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FT
DX
5000 O
PERATING
M
ANUAL
C
ONVENIENCE
F
EATURES
P.BACK
(
A
UDIO
P
LAYBACK
)
FROM
M
AIN
(
VFO-A
)
R
ECEIVER
When Audio Playback is engaged by the operator, the
FT
DX
5000
begins automatically recording the last 15 seconds of
incoming receiver audio on VFO-A. Recording is controlled with the supplied
FH-2
Remote Control Keypad, plugged into
the rear panel
REMOTE
jack. This capability is especially useful for confirming a callsign that may have been difficult to
copy due to noise or QRM, etc.
Recording
Press and hold in the
FH-2
’s [
P/B
] key for two sec-
onds to initiate recording. The “
” icon will ap-
pear in the display to confirm that recording is in
progress.
Press the
FH-2
’s [
P/B
] key briefly to halt recording;
the “
” icon will go out.
LOCK
OFF
ON
Playback
Press the
FH-2
’s [
P/B
] key
briefly
, after recording has
been halted, to begin playback of the recorded audio;
the “
” icon will appear in the display to confirm
that playback is in progress. The last 15 seconds of
audio will be heard in the speaker or headphones. If
you do not intervene, the entire 15 seconds will be
played back, repeating endlessly.
To halt playback at any time, just press the [
P/B
] key
briefly again. The next time you press the [
P/B
] key, it
will pick up the playback where you left off.
A
DVICE
You may adjust the playback level of the recording with
the main [
AF GAIN
] knob.
Start
Stop
15 Seconds
