Yaesu FT-51R Owner's Manual page 3

FM Hand-Held Paging Transceiver
Congratulations on the purchase of your
Yaesu amateur transceiver! Whether this is your
first rig, or if Yaesu equipment is already the
backbone of your station, rest assured that your
transceiver will provide many hours of operat-
ing pleasure for years to come. Along with the
philosophy that each Yaesu transceiver should
serve you well into the future, Yaesu stands be-
hind our products with a worldwide network of
dealers and service centers. Feel free to contact
us if you ever need technical advice or assis-
tance.The FT-51R is a deluxe compact FM hand-
held transceiver for both 2-m and 70-cm amateur
band operation. A few of the new features in this
dual-band rig include the following:
Spectrum Scope - allows viewing station activ-
ity above and below a selected channel: simply
turn the dial to center a signal of interest on the
scope and press the PTT to operate!
Pre-programmed User-Help messages - guide
you through most operational function selec-
tions and settings - even informing you which
battery pack type is installed!
FT-51R Dual-Band
DTMF and Message Paging with Morse Code
Annunciator - decodes incoming DTMF Pag-
ing codes and messages with CW play-back!
Improved cross-band and full-duplex opera-
tion with "Duplex" mode and auto sub-re-
ceiver muting. This along with cellular-style
body design allows enhanced telephone-style
cross-band full-duplex operation
use with personal telephone autopatch units.
Five selectable tx power levels, with an
omy-low level (20 mW) for maximum battery
life during short range communications.
and squelch control simplify handling and op-
eration. The upper display shows operating fre-
quency and most programmable functions.
Relative signal strength, power output and pre-
set volume
function bargraph meters. The lower display
scrolls User-Help and DTMF paging messages,
and also double as a Spectrum Scope display for
viewing channel activity. The display and trans-
lucent keypad have selectable lighting modes.
A single knob and push-buttons for volume
squelch level appear on the multi-
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