Yaesu VR-160, Operating Manual, Page: 62 / 100

VR-160 O
PERATING
M
ANUAL
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The VR-160 provides a CW learning function, which sends the designated Morse Code
via the sidetone (heard in the speaker) to help your CW learning.
1. Press and hold in the [ BANK
] key for one second to enter the Set mode.
2. Rotate the
DIAL
knob to select Set Mode Item 19: CW LEARN-
ING
.
Note : Do not forget to pull the DIAL knob to rotate the DIAL
knob.
3. Press the [
BANK ] key briefly to activate the CW learning function.
4. Press the [ MODE
] key to select the Training mode:
ALPHA : Sends the Alphabet characters
ALPHA AUTO
: Sends the Alphabet characters (move to next
character automatically)
NUMER
: Sends the Numeric characters
NUMER AUTO : Sends the Numeric characters (move to next character automatically)
SYMBOL
: Sends the Symbol characters
SYMBOL AUTO :Sends the Symbol characters (move to next character automatically)
5. Rotate the DIAL knob to select the Morse speed. You may select
the units of the code speed between “ CPM (characters per minute)”
and “
WPM
(Words per minute)” by pressing the [ V/M
] key.
6. Press the [
BAND ] key to switch the flashing of the STROBE
LED (white) on and off.
7. Press the [
S.BNK ] key to move the cursor to “
CHR ”. Rotate the
DIAL knob to select the CW code which you want to learn and
press the [ V/M
] key select the repetition time (
1 - 9 ) of the send-
ing.
8. Press the [
F/W ] key to begin generating the selected code char-
acters the designated number of times.
9. If one of the “ AUTO ” modes is selected in step 4 above, you may change the direction
of the character rotation by tuning the DIAL knob.
10. You may adjust the CW sidetone audio level by rotating the DIAL knob while pressing
and holding the [ VOL
] key.
11. If one of the “ AUTO ” modes is not selected in step 4 above, press the [
F/W ] key to
send again, or select another code by rotating the DIAL knob and press the [ F/W
] key
to begin generation.
If one of the “
AUTO
” modes is selected in step 4 above, press the [ F/W
] key to stop the
CW generation.
12. To stop the CW generation, press the [ F/W
] key again.
13. To disable the CW learning feature, press and hold in the [
BANK ] key for one second.
CW L
EARNING
F
EATURE