OPERATE THROUGH REPEATERS
Yaesu FT-8900R Operating Manual Expanded Edition (courtesy of W5JCK)
Page 26 of 77
To set repeater shift manually:
1.
Press the
SET key
momentarily to enter the
Set
mode.
2.
Rotate the
DIAL
knob to select
Menu #33
RPT.MOD
.
3.
Press the
DIAL
knob momentarily, then rotate the
DIAL
knob to select the
desired shift from
–
,
+
, and
OFF
.
4.
Press and hold in the
DIAL
knob for ½ second to save the new setting and exit to
normal operation.
0.
Changing the Default Repeater Shifts
If you travel to a different region, you may need to change the default repeater shift so as to
ensure compatibility with local operating requirements.
To do this, follow the procedure below:
1.
Press the
SET key
momentarily to enter the
Set
mode.
2.
Rotate the
DIAL
knob to select
Menu #36
SHIFT
.
3.
Press the
DIAL
knob momentarily, then rotate the
DIAL
knob to select the
new repeater shift magnitude.
4.
Press and hold in the
DIAL
knob for ½ second to save the new setting and exit to
normal operation.
0.
If you just have one odd split that you need to program, don’t change the
default repeater shifts using this
Menu
item. Enter the transmit and receive
frequencies separately, as shown in
Store Independent Transmit
Frequencies
on page 34.
