MFJ-418 Pocket Morse Code Tutor
Instruction Manual
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1996-2006 MFJ Enterprises, Inc.
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Press both Next and Previous to erase all remaining characters, including
the one under the cursor.
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To stop programming and save the custom character set, press Select for
one second. The blinking cursor will disappear. You may now start a
practice session using the custom set you have built.
Custom Words:
To configure the Custom Words set, first read the Custom Characters section.
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Go to the Set menu and press Select. A blinking cursor will appear.
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Go to the Custom Words submenu using the Next or Previous button.
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Press and hold the Select button for one second until
[CST WORD]
is
replaced by
[WORD XX]
.
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You may select any word in the set by using the Next or Previous button.
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Press Select to modify the word displayed. You then may modify it
character by character just as you would change Custom Characters as
described above. To set the word and return to the word-selection
submenu, press Select for one second.
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The first letter in any word cannot be erased. Compound words, such as
"ham radio" and "code tutor," may be used.
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You may include prosigns in the Custom Words set by using "<" and ">" to
build the prosigns. A custom prosign must begin with "<", end with ">",
and contain at least one character and may not contain spaces. Examples
are <IMI>, <AAA> and <AS>. Violation of this format, such as custom
prosigns containing spaces or not ending with ">", will result in wrong
timing during playback.
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To stop programming and save the current word set, press Select button for
one second. The blinking cursor will disappear and
[WORD XX]
will be
replaced by
[CST WORD]
.
Interactive Menu
The Interactive function allows you to have the unit send one or more words,
groups of characters or QSOs, then pause. With the Interactive function turned
on, the unit will halt (
"HALT"
appears) after sending one or more (your choice)
words, code groups or QSOs; and wait for you to press the Next or Select button
before sending the next word(s), group(s) or QSO(s). To repeat the previous
word(s), group(s) or QSO(s), press the Previous button.
If you want this feature activated, press Select to turn Interactive on, then Next
or Previous to choose how many words, groups or QSOs the unit should send
before halting. When you have made your selection, press Select again to exit
