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FT-
991
Operating Manual
Basic Operation: Receiving on Amateur Bands
Operation on 60-Meter
(
5 MHz
)
Band
(
U.S. and U.K. version only
)
The recently-released 60-meter band is covered, in the
FT-991A
, by fixed memory channels. These channels are set to
USB or CW, and they appear between the “last” PMS channel (“
P9U
”)
and the first “regular” memory channel
(Channel
1):
1. Press the
V/M
button once to enter the “Memory”
mode; the “
MEM
” icon will appear in the display.
2. Touch [
MCH
] on the screen displayed by pressing
the
F
(M-LIST)
button. The “
MCH
” notation and a
memory channel number will appear on the display
to signify that rotation of the
MULTI
knob will allow
selection of the memory channel.
3. Memory channels (“
5-01
” through “
5-10
”) are
pre-programmed, at the factory, with the permitted
frequencies in the 5 MHz band, and the USB or CW
mode is automatically selected on these channels.
4. To exit from 60-meter operation and return to the
VFO mode, just press the
V/M
button.
Note:
The frequencies and operating mode for 5 MHz band
operation are fixed, and may not be changed.
CLAR/VFO-B Knob
V/M Button
Main Tuning Dial Knob
Channel
Number
Frequency
U.S. Version
U.K. Version
5-01
5.332000 MHz (SSB)
5.260000 MHz (SSB)
5-02
5.348000 MHz (SSB)
5.280000 MHz (SSB)
5-03
5.358500 MHz (SSB)
5.290000 MHz (SSB)
5-04
5.373000 MHz (SSB)
5.368000 MHz (SSB)
5-05
5.405000 MHz (SSB)
5.373000 MHz (SSB)
5-06
5.332000 MHz (CW)
5.400000 MHz (SSB)
5-07
5.348000 MHz (CW)
5.405000 MHz (SSB)
5-08
5.358500 MHz (CW)
-
5-09
5.373000 MHz (CW)
-
5-10
5.405000 MHz (CW)
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