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FT-857 Operating Manual
MENU MODE No•054
[
LOCK MODE
]
Function
: Selects the operation of the front panel’s [
LOCK
] key.
Available Values
: DIAL/FREQ/PANEL/ALL
Default
: DIAL
DIAL:
Locks the
DIAL
knob only.
FREQ: Locks the front panel keys and knobs related to frequency control (such as
[
BAND
(
DWN
)] and [
BAND
(
UP
)] key, [
A
](
A
/
B
) key., etc.)
PANEL: Locks all front panel keys and knobs (except
POWER
and [
LOCK
] keys)
ALL:
Locks all front panel keys and knobs (except
POWER
and [
LOCK
] keys) and
microphone keys.
MENU MODE No•055
[
MEM GROUP
]
Function
: Enables/disables the memory grouping feature.
Available Values
: OFF/ON
Default
: OFF
When this Menu Item is set to “ON,” the 200 “standard” memory channels are partitioned
into ten Memory Groups, each holding up to 20 memory channels (the Group size is fixed).
MENU MODE No•056
[
MEM TAG
]
Function: Stores Alpha-Numeric “Tags” for the memory channels.
Up to eight characters may be stored. The storage procedure is as follows:
1. Recall the memory channel onto which you wish to appended a label.
2. Press and hold in the [
FUNC
] key for one second to enter the Menu mode.
3. Rotate the
SELECT
knob to recall Menu Mode
No-056
[
MEM TAG
]
.
4. Press the
SELECT
knob to enable the programming of the label.
5. Rotate the
DIAL
knob to select the first character (number, letter, or symbol) in the name
you wish to store, then rotate the
SELECT
knob clockwise to move to the next character.
6. Again rotate the
DIAL
knob to select the next number, letter, or symbol, then rotate the
SELECT
knob clockwise to move to the next character’s slot.
7. Repeat step 6 as many times as necessary to complete the name tag for the memory, then
press and hold in the [
FUNC
] key for one second to save the A/N (Alpha-Numeric)
name entry and exit to normal operation.
8. During Memory operation, press the [
FUNC
] key momentarily, then rotate the
SELECT
knob, as needed, until Multi Function Row “b” [
MW, MCLR, TAG
] appears on the dis-
play. Press the [
C
](
TAG
) key momentarily to activate the Alpha-Numeric Tag. Repeat-
edly pressing this key will toggle operation between “Frequency” display and “Tag”
display.
You can recall Menu Mode
No-056
[
MEM TAG
]
instantly by pressing and holding in the
[
C
](
TAG
) key for one second.
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