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Push in the [POWER] switch. The display should
become illuminated, and operation may now com-
mence.
‚
Rotate the AF (G
) control to set the receiver vol-
AIN
ume level.
ƒ
Press the [VFO-M] switch, if necessary, to select
the VFO mode of frequency control (either "A" or
"b" will appear to the right of the Main Frequency
Display field).
„
Press the appropriate Mode switch ([SSB], [CW],
or [FM/AM]) to select the desired operating mode.
Press a particular Mode switch repeatedly to toggle
between the selections available for that mode:
LSB ó USB
[SSB]:
CW/USB ó CW/LSB
[CW]:
[FM/AM]: FM ó AM
...
Press the [BAND] [p] or [q] keys, as necessary,
to set the desired operating band.
†
Rotate the MAIN VFO Tuning Dial or MEM/VFO
CH knob to select the desired frequency. The
SHUTTLE JOG™ ring may also be turned to the
left or right to change frequency.
‡
To set a frequency directly from the keyboard, press
[ENT], followed by the frequency (enter the deci-
mal point after the "MHz" portion of the frequency),
then push [ENT] to finish your entry.
FT-847 O
PERATING
O
PERATION
M
ANUAL
OPERATION
Q
S
UICK
TART
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To transmit, press the microphone's [PTT] switch,
and speak into the microphone in a normal voice
level.
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To receive, release the [PTT] switch.
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