Cw Learning Feature - Yaesu VX-8R Operating Manual

CW L
EARNING
The VX-8R provides a CW learning feature, which sends the designated Morse Code via
the sidetone (heard in the speaker) to help your CW learning.
1. Press and hold the
2. Rotate the DIAL knob to select Set Mode Item 22: CW
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3. Press the key briefly to enable adjustment of this Set
Mode Item.
4. Rotate the DIAL knob to select the Training mode (displayed
in fine print at the upper edge of the LCD):
ALPHA ALPHA
ALPHA: ALPHA ALPHA
ALPHA AUTO ALPHA AUTO
ALPHA AUTO: ALPHA AUTO ALPHA AUTO
NUMBER NUMBER: NUMBER NUMBER NUMBER
NUMBER AUTO: Sends the Numeric characters (move to next character automatically)
NUMBER AUTO NUMBER AUTO
NUMBER AUTO NUMBER AUTO
SYMBL SYMBL
SYMBL: SYMBL SYMBL
SYMBL AUTO SYMBL AUTO: SYMBL AUTO
SYMBL AUTO SYMBL AUTO
5. Press the key to change the cursor to "CHR
the CW code which you want to learn.
6. Press the
rotate the DIAL knob to select the Morse speed. You may
select the units of the code speed in either "CPM
ters per minute)" or "WPM
the DIAL knob from Set Item "FORM
7. Press the key to change the cursor to "REPT
the sending repetition (1 - 9).
8. Press the
rotate the DIAL knob to adjust the CW sidetone pitch (400
- 1000 Hz, 50 Hz/step).
9. Press the key to change the cursor to "LED
the DIAL knob to switch the flashing of the (white) LED light "on" and "off".
10. Press the
number of times (Only the speaker CW sidetone is heard, the radio does not transmit).
11. You may adjust the CW sidetone audio level by rotating the DIAL knob while press-
ing and holding the
12. If one of the "AUTO AUTO" modes is not selected in step 4 above, press the
AUTO AUTO
AUTO
again, or select another code by rotating the DIAL knob from "CHR
the key to begin generation.
13. To stop CW generation, press the
14. To disable CW learning feature, press the PTT switch.
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EATURE
key for one second to enter the Set Mode.
Sends the Alphabet characters
Sends the Alphabet characters (move to
next character automatically)
Sends the Numeric characters
Sends the Symbol characters
Sends the Symbol characters (move to next character automatically)
key to change the cursor to "SPED
WPM (Words per minute)" by using
WPM WPM
WPM
FORM FORM
FORM FORM".
key to change the cursor to "PTCH
key to begin generating the selected code characters the designated
key.
22: CW 22: CW 22: CW
22: CW
CHR", then rotate the DIAL knob to select
CHR CHR CHR
SPED", then
SPED SPED
SPED
CPM (charac-
CPM CPM CPM
REPT", then rotate the DIAL knob to select
REPT REPT
REPT
PTCH", then
PTCH PTCH
PTCH
LED", then rotate
LED LED LED
key again.
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key to send
CHR" item and press
CHR CHR
CHR
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