FT-817
O
PERATING
M
ANUAL
19
Menu Item 21
[
CW SPEED
]
Function
Function
Function
Function: Set the sending speed for the built-in Electronic keyer.
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values: 4wpm ~ 60 wpm/20cpm ~ 300 cpm
Default
Default
Default
Default: 12wpm(60cpm)
This transceiver can be set the sending speed by two units (wpm: ward per minutes or cpm: character per minutes),
but does not independently.
To switch the units between “wpm” and “cpm,” just press the
SEL
knob
Menu Item 22
[
CW WEIGHT
]
Function
Function
Function
Function: Set the Dot:Dash ratio for the built-in electronic keyer.
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values: 1:2.5 ~ 1:4.5
Default
Default
Default
Default: 1:3.0
Menu Item 23
[
DCS CODE
]
Function
Function
Function
Function: Setting the DCS code.
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values: 104 Standard DCS codes
Default
Default
Default
Default: 023
Menu Item 24
[
DIG DISP
]
Function
Function
Function
Function: Define the displayed frequency offset during DIG (USER-L or USER-U) mode operation
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values: –3000 ~ +3000 Hz
Default
Default
Default
Default: 0 Hz
Menu Item 25
[
DIG MIC
]
Function
Function
Function
Function: Adjust the audio input level from the equipment (such as TU or PSK-31 sound board) during DIG mode
operation
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values: 0 ~ 100
Default
Default
Default
Default: 50
Menu Item 26
[
DIG MODE
]
Function
Function
Function
Function: Select the mode and sideband (if applicable) in the DIG mode.
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values: RTTY/PSK31-L/PSK31-U/USER-L/USER-U
Default
Default
Default
Default: RTTY
RTTY: AFSK RTTY operation on the LSB mode
PSK31-L: PSK-31 operation on the LSB mode
PSK31-U: PSK-31 operation on the USB mode
USER-L: User-programmed costume operation based on LSB mode
USER-U: User-programmed costume operation based on USB mode
In the USER-L and USER-U modes, determine the display frequency offset and carrier frequency offset by menu
Item #24 (
DIG DISP
) and #27 (
DIG SHIFT
).
Menu Item 27
[
DIG SHIFT
]
Function
Function
Function
Function: Define the carrier frequency offset during DIG (USER-L or USER-U) mode operation
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values: –3000 ~ +3000 Hz
Default
Default
Default
Default: 0 Hz
Menu Item 28
[
EMERGENCY
]: USA Version only
Function
Function
Function
Function: Enable Tx/Rx operation on the Alaska Emergency Channel, 5167.5 kHz.
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values: OFF/ON
Default
Default
Default
Default: OFF
When this Menu Item is set to “ON,” the spot frequency of 5167.5 kHz will be enabled. To get to this frequency, use
the
SEL
knob to navigate; the Alaska Emergency Channel will be found between the Memory channel “
M-PU
” and
“
M-001
.”
Note
Note
Note
Note: Use of this frequency is restricted to amateurs operating in (or within 92.6 km of) the U.S. State of Alaska,
and it is to be used for emergency communications only (involving the immediate protection of life or property).
Menu Item 29
[
FM MIC
]
Function
Function
Function
Function: Adjust the microphone gain level for the FM mode.
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values: 0 ~ 100
Default
Default
Default
Default: 50
Menu Item 30
[
FM STEP
]
Function
Function
Function
Function: Select the tuning step for the
SEL
knob on the FM mode.
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values
Available Values: 5/6.25/10/12.5/15/20/25/50 kHz
Default
Default
Default
Default: 5 kHz (depends on operating band and transceiver version)
Menu Item 31
[
ID
]
Function
Function
Function
Function: Store the CE identifier callsign. Up to eight characters may be stored. The storage procedure is as
follows:
