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Page 41 FT
DX
9000 C
ONTEST
O
PERATION
M
ANUAL
B
ASIC
O
PERATION
: R
ECEIVING ON
A
MATEUR
B
ANDS
O
PERATION ON
60-M
ETER
(
5 MH
Z
)
B
AND
(
U.S. V
ERSION ONLY
)
The FT
DX
9000 Contest includes the capability for transmission and reception on the five spot frequencies assigned to the
Amateur Service in the United States. To operate on the 5 MHz band:
1. Press the V/M key (# ) once to enter the
“Memory” mode (a memory channel number “USX”
will appear on the Multi-Panel in the display.
2. Memory channels “US1” through “US5” are pre-pro-
grammed, at the factory, with the permitted frequen-
cies in the 5 MHz band, and the USB mode is auto-
matically selected on these channels.
3. To exit from 60-meter operation and return to the VFO
mode, just press the V/M key.
Note
The frequencies and operating mode for 5 MHz band op-
eration are both fixed, and may not be changed.
V/M key