Display Brightness; Band Linking - Yaesu FT-8800R Operating Manual

The FT-8800R display illumination has been specially engineered to provide high visibil-
ity with minimal disruption of your "night vision" while you are driving. The brightness of
the display is manually adjustable, using following procedure:
1. Press the [ SET ] key momentarily to enter the Set mode.
2. Rotate the "Main" band DIAL knob to select Menu #9 (DIMMER
3. Press the "Main" band DIAL knob momentarily, then rotate the "Main" band DIAL
knob to select a comfortable brightness level: DIM 1
illumination).
4. Press and hold in the "Main" band DIAL knob for 1/2 second to save the new setting
and exit to normal operation.
For operation on Amateur satellites which use a "normal" (not "inverted") FM transponder,
the Band Link feature may be useful.
1. Press the [ SET ] key momentarily to enter the Set mode.
2. Rotate the "Main" band DIAL knob to select Menu #43 (VFO.TR
3. Press the "Main" band DIAL knob momentarily, then rotate the "Main" band DIAL
knob to change the setting to "ON
4. Press and hold in the "Main" band DIAL knob for 1/2 second to save the new setting
and exit to normal operation.
As you rotate the "Main" band DIAL, you will observe that both bands' frequencies are
changing together. When you are done with this operating mode, select "OFF
above.
FT-8800R Operating Manual
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ISPLAY RIGHTNESS
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DIMMER DIMMER
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DIM 3, or DIM.OFF
DIM 1, DIM 2 DIM 1 DIM 1 DIM 2, DIM 3 DIM 2 DIM 2 DIM 3 DIM 3
DIM 1 DIM 2 DIM 3
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DIM.OFF DIM.OFF
DIM.OFF
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OFF OFF
OFF
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