FT-817
O
PERATING
M
ANUAL
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Default
Default
Default
Default: RANGE
OFF: No alert beeps sound; you must look at the display to determine current ARTS status.
RANGE: A high tone beep will sound when the transceiver first detects that you are within range, and a low beep
will sound when the other station goes out of range.
ALL: A high tone beep will sound every time a polling transmission is received from the other station, and a low
beep will sound
once when the other station goes out of range.
Menu Item 10
[
BACKLIGHT
]
Function
Function
Function
Function: Select the LCD lamp mode.
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values: OFF/ON/AUTO
Default
Default
Default
Default: AUTO
OFF: Disable the LCD lamp.
ON: Illuminates the LCD lamp continuously.
AUTO: Illuminates the LCD lamp for five second when any key is pressed.
Menu Item 11
[
BATT-CHG
]
Function
Function
Function
Function: Select the battery charging time.
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values: 6/8/10 h
Default
Default
Default
Default: 10 h
Menu Item 12
[
BEEP FREQ
]
Function
Function
Function
Function: Select the beep frequency
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values: 440/880 Hz
Default
Default
Default
Default: 880 Hz
Menu Item 13
[
BEEP VOL
]
Function
Function
Function
Function: Select the beep volume
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values: 0 ~ 100
Default
Default
Default
Default: 50
Menu Item 14
[
CAT RATE
]
Function
Function
Function
Function: Set the transceiver’s circuitry for the CAT baud rate to be used.
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values: 4800/9600/38400 bps
Default
Default
Default
Default: 4800 bps
Menu Item 15
[
COLOR
]
Function
Function
Function
Function: Select the illumination color for the LCD backlight.
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values: COLOR1(Blue)/COLOR2(Amber)
Default
Default
Default
Default: COLOR2(Amber)
Menu Item 16
[
CONTRAST
]
Function
Function
Function
Function: Setting of the display contrast level.
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values: 1 ~ 12
Default
Default
Default
Default: 5
Menu Item 17
[
CW DELAY
]
Function
Function
Function
Function: Set the receiver recovery time during pseudo-VOX CW semi-break-in operation.
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values: 10 ~ 500 msec
Default
Default
Default
Default: 250 msec
The recover time may be adjusted in steps of 10 msec. A longer delay may be preferable if you pause frequently
while sending.
Menu Item 18
[
CW ID
]
Function
Function
Function
Function: Enables/disables the CW identifier during ARTS operation.
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values: OFF/ON
Default
Default
Default
Default: OFF
Menu Item 19
[
CW PADDLE
]
Function
Function
Function
Function: Select the keyer paddle operating mode.
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values: NORMAL/REVERSE
Default
Default
Default
Default: NORMAL
NORMAL: Keyer paddle polarity is normal. The “dot” paddle produces dots and the “dash” paddle produces dashes.
REVERSE: Keyer paddle polarity is inverted. The “dot” paddle produces dashes and the “dash” paddle produces
dots.
Menu Item 20
[
CW PITCH
]
Function
Function
Function
Function: Setting of the pitch of the CW sidetone, BFO offset, and CW filter center frequencies.
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values: 300 ~ 1000 Hz
Default
Default
Default
Default: 700 Hz
The CW pitch may be adjusted in steps of 50 Hz.
