Using The Speech Processor ( Ssb Mode ); (Ssb Mode) - Yaesu FT dx 1200 Operating Manual

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The FT 1200 Speech Processor is designed to increase "talk power" by increasing the average power output (via a so-
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phisticated compression technique) and adjusting the audio quality to the menu settings ("168 P-PRMTRC EQ1 FREQ",
"171 P-PRMTRC EQ2 FREQ", "174 P-PRMTRC EQ3 FREQ"). The result is improved intelligibility when conditions
are difficult.
the [ MIC/SPEED ] knob, as described on
1. Adjust
page 63.
2. Press the [ /// ] button to select the "METER",
the [ SELECT ] button to select "COMP"
then press
(Compression) meter.
3. Press the [ /// ] button to select the "PROC",
then press the [ SELECT ]
The "PROC" will appear in the display, confirming
that the Speech Processor is engaged.
4. Press the PTT switch on the microphone, and speak
into the microphone in a normal voice level.
5. Adjust the [ PROC/CAR ] knob to set the compres-
sion level within the 5 dB to 10 dB range.
5 ~10dB
6. To switch the Speech Processor off, press the [ SE-
LECT ] button once more. The "PROC" will turn
off, confirming that the Speech processor is turned
off.
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 You may set the RF power output via the Menu item
"177 TX MAX PWR", whether or not the Speech
Processor is engaged.
 You may adjust the Parametric Microphone Equal-
izer when the speech processor is engaged, using
Menu Items "168" through "176". See page 124
for details.
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