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FT
DX
5000 O
PERATING
M
ANUAL
CW C
ONVENIENCE
F
EATURES
C
ONTEST
M
EMORY
K
EYER
C
HECKING
THE
CW M
EMORY
C
ONTENTS
1. Be sure that Break-in is still turned “off” by the [
BK-
IN
] button.
2. Press the [
MONI
] button to enable the CW monitor.
3. Press the
FH-2
’s [
1
] ~ [
5
] key to check
your work. You will hear the results in
the sidetone, but no RF energy will be
transmitted.
Transmitting in the Beacon Mode
It is possible to automatically transmit a “Beacon” message repetitively. The message may be input either with the
keyer paddle, or programmed using the MENU “TEXT” input method. The time delay between message repeats
may be set anywhere between 1 ~ 690 seconds (1 ~ 240 seconds (1 sec/step) or 270 ~ 690 seconds (30 sec/step)) via
Menu item “
022 KEY BEACON
”. If you do not wish the “Beacon” message to repeat, then, set this Menu item to
“OFF”. Press a [
1
] ~ [
5
] key on the
FH-2
Remote Control Keypad, to select the register into which the Beacon
message was stored. Repetitive transmissions of the Beacon message will begin. Press one of these keys once more
to halt the Beacon transmissions.
N
OTE
:
Adjust the monitor level using the [
MONI
] knob.
O
N
-T
HE
-A
IR
CW M
ESSAGE
P
LAYBACK
1. Press the [
BK-IN
] button to enable transmission. Ei-
ther Full- or Semi-break-in will be engaged, depend-
ing on the setting of Menu item “
063 A1A BK-IN
”.
2. Press an
FH-2
’s [
1
] ~ [
5
] key to trans-
mit the programmed message.
LOCK
OFF
ON
N
OTE
:
If you subsequently decide to use the “Text Memory” tech-
nique for message storage, on a particular memory regis-
ter, the contents of a message stored using the keyer paddle
input will not be transferred over when the Menu Mode
Setting is changed to “
TEXT
”).
LOCK
OFF
ON
