Mode Selection; Tuning Methods - Yaesu FT-767GX Operating Manual

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Press the H/G (ENT) key again
Ham mode, and then use tbe BAl \I D/MCH keys to
select a band on which your antenna is res­
onant.
Note:
The only d ifference between the Ham
and Gea modes is the stepping action or
the BANO keys, ]ust described.
mitter is disabled in either mode when
tuned outside or the 500 kHz amateur band
§ 1 . 1
segments (
).
You can, bowever, use
both Gen and Ham modes to receive on any
rrequency i n the recelving range or the
FT-767GX, or to transmit i n the amateur
bands.
4. 3

Mode Selection

The six MODE keys just below the right side or
the display allow quick selection or operating
mode.
Just press the key below the desi red
label to select that mode.
Adjust the Af (volume) control (inner knob to
the ieft or the tuning knob) for a comfortable
audio volume,
and the TONE control
knob,
to the right or the
comfortable audio tone írom the loudspeaker.
Note:
The MUTE swltch to the lefc of the
t u n i n g knob disables audio output ( i n
which case the yellow indlcator aext to
the swltch glows).
you to leave the AF control uadisturbed
while putting the transceiver in standby
(leavlng lt on, but no t using it).
sure that the MUTE switch ís in the unde­
pressed
(our) posilion and
is orr before adjustíng the AF control.
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The trans­
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uning knob)
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This functlon allows
M!lke
the indicator
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4.4

Tuning Methods

Aside from BANO swltching, there are three
FT-767GX:
ways to tune the
the DOWN/UP keys just above the tuning knob,
labelled 'PROGRAM', and the
up/down burrons. The tuning steps and rates
for each tuníng method have both a normal and
a
'fast'
setting,
determlned
F AST button on the front panei beneath the
keypad, or the F AST button on the microphone
(these two buuons have
When either FAST button is depressed, the 1 0
H z digit on the display i s blanked.
ob
( 1 )
Tuning Kn
When the
AST button is no
F
out),
the tuning knob steps are
the
one revolution of
1 0 kHz. Press the FAST button
100 H z steps. One revolutíon now tunes 50
§3.7
or
100 k H z
(see
between 5/50 and 10/100 kHz/revolutíon).
O
Note:
The
LOCK swítch above and to the
left or the tuning knob will disable the
it
tuning knob when
indicator next
to
rhe switch
when the knob is locked.
switch when you wish to avoid frequency
changes by
inadvercent
knob.
(2)
OOWN/UP PROGRAM Keys
The tunlng steps of these keys are program­
mable,
and may be set differemly for each
mode (SSB, CW, AM, FM and FSK).
steps (before programming) are S kHz on ali
modes.
Set the F AST button back
pressed pos1t1on,
and
watching the frequency display.
Notice that i r you press and hold one of the
DOWN/UP PROGRAM keys for more rhan !-second,
manual scanning (repeated stepplng) occurs at
about 3 s1eps/sec until you release the key.
The FAST button does not affect the step size
of the PROGRAM keys, buc does change the man­
ual scanning rate.
Press the f AST bunon and
notice rhat
the rate incresses to about 45
sceps/sec.
Programming new tunlng step sizes is described
in §4.8.
the tuning knob,
microphone (mie)
by either the
the
same effect).
t
depressed {ie.,
1 0 Hz, and
knob runes elther 5 or
to change
for how
to change
is pressed.
A red
will
glow
Press the O LOCK
bumping of the
The default
to the unde­
try these keys whíle

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