Programmable Memory Scan (Pms) Operation - Yaesu FT-817ND Operating Manual

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Programmable Memory Scan (PMS) Operation

To limit scanning (or tuning) within a particular frequency range, you can use the Program-
mable Memory Scanning (PMS) feature, which utilizes special-purpose memory pair ("M-
PL" and "M-PU M-PU"). The PMS feature is especially useful in helping you to observe any
PL PL M-PU M-PU
PL PL M-PU
operating sub-band limits which apply to your Amateur license class.
PMS setup is simple to accomplish;
1. Store the upper and lower frequency limits of the desired range into the PMS memory
pair ("M-PL M-PL" and "M-PU
M-PL M-PL
M-PL
2. Press the key momentarily, then rotate the
Function Row 3 [ STO
( PMS PMS ) key. The "PMS
3. Press the
PMS PMS
PMS
the LCD, signifying that the PMS feature is engaged. Tuning and scanning are now
limited within the range between the selected PMS memory pair, keeping operation
inside this programmed range.
Example: Limit tuning & scanning to the frequency range 144.300 - 148.000 MHz
1. Press the key, as necessary, to recall the VFO mode. Tune the
knob to 144.300 MHz.
2. Press the key momentarily, then rotate the
Function Row 2 [ MW
( MW MW ) key momentarily, then turn the
3. Press the
MW MW
MW
nel "M-PL
M-PL M-PL
M-PL." M-PL
4. Press and hold in the
"M-PL
M-PL." M-PL M-PL M-PL
5. Now, tune the
( MW MW ) key momentarily, then turn the
6. Press the
MW MW
MW
nel "M-PU
M-PU M-PU M-PU M-PU."
7. Press and hold the
"M-PU
M-PU M-PU." M-PU
M-PU
8. Press the key momentarily, then rotate the
Operating Function Row 3 [ STO
( PMS
9. Press the
144.300 ~ 148.000-MHz range until you press the
VFO operation.
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M-PU M-PU M-PU").
M-PU
PMS ] appears on the display.
STO STO RCL RCL PMS PMS
STO STO, RCL RCL RCL, PMS PMS
PMS" indication will appear at the upper left corner of
PMS PMS
PMS
TAG ] appears on the display.
MW MW MC MC TAG TAG
MW, MC MW MC MC, TAG TAG
( MW MW ) key for one second to write the VFO frequency into
MW MW
MW
knob or
( MW MW ) key for one second to write the VFO frequency into
MW MW
MW
STO STO, RCL STO RCL RCL, PMS RCL
STO RCL
PMS ) key momentarily. Tuning and scanning are now limited to the
PMS PMS
PMS
knob, as needed, until Operating
knob, as needed, until Operating
knob to 148.000 MHz).
knob one click clockwise to recall
PMS ] .
PMS PMS
PMS
FT-817
knob or
knob to select memory chan-
knob to select memory chan-
key to return to memory or
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