Yaesu FTDX-9000MP, Operation Manual

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We wish to take this opportunity to thank you for your purchase of the FT
DX
9000MP Transceiver!
The
FT
DX
9000MP
is the culmination of a four-year design project. But it also is the product of our company’s fifty years
of engineering, design, and manufacturing know how. As pioneers in the development of SSB, we have led the technologi-
cal advances in Amateur Radio communications over the last half century. And now, with the introduction of the
FT
DX
9000MP , we again lead the way with a no-compromise 21st-century design that will make your operating dreams come
true. More importantly, it is a radio that will let your skills and experience find expression, as you harness the excitement of
HF operating like you’ve never done before!
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. . .
The FT
DX
9000MP is a leading-edge transceiver with a number of new and exciting features, some of which may be
unfamiliar to you. In order to gain the most enjoyment and operating efficiency from your FT
DX
9000MP , we recommend
that you read this manual in its entirety, and keep it handy for reference as you explore the many capabilities of your new
transceiver.
Before using your FT
DX
9000MP , be sure to read and follow the instructions in the “Before You Begin” section of this
manual.
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Please note the conventions, described below, for operational commands and texts included in this manual.
N N N N N
O O O O OTE TE TE TE TE
.................................................. This is used for a note as to a particular point of interest.
A A
A A
A
D D D D DVICE VICE VICE VICE VICE
............................................... This is used to amplify or expand on instructions, so as to recommend a way to gain
maximum benefit from a feature or function.
E E
E E E
XAMPLE XAMPLE XAMPLE XAMPLE XAMPLE
............................................ This is used to demonstrate an example of how a feature or function should work or
be programmed.
Q Q
Q Q
Q
UICK UICK UICK UICK UICK
N N
N N
N
O O O O OTE TE TE TE TE
/
Q Q
Q Q
Q
UICK UICK UICK UICK UICK
P P
P P
P
OINT OINT OINT OINT OINT
........... This is used for a brief explanation of a particular aspect of operation.
T T T T T
ERMINOL ERMINOL ERMINOL ERMINOL ERMINOLOGY OGY OGY OGY OGY
.................................... An explanation of a term or expression used in this manual.