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FT-891 Advance Manual
FM Mode Operation
Basic Operation
1. Press and hold the [
BAND
(
MODE
)] key for
one second.
The “MODE SELECT” screen will appear in
the display.
2. Rotate the
DIAL
knob to select the “FM”
mode.
3. Set the transceiver to the desired frequency.
4. Press the microphone PTT switch to trans-
mit. Speak into the microphone in a normal
voice level. Release the PTT switch to re-
turn to receive.
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Change the
MULTI
function knob frequency step, follow the below procedure:
1. Press and hold in the [
F
] key for one second.
2. Rotate the
MULTI
function knob to select Menu Mode “
14-07
[
FM CH STEP
]”.
3. Press the
MULTI
function knob, and then rotate it to select one of the frequency
steps in the following order.
5 kHz, 6.25 kHz, 10 kHz, 12.5 kHz, 15 kHz, 20 kHz, 25 kHz
4. Press the
MULTI
function knob to save the new setting.
5. Press the [
F
] key to exit the Menu mode and resume normal operation.
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Microphone gain may be adjusted via Menu Mode “
16-09
[
FM MIC GAIN
]”. At the
factory, a default level has been programmed that should be satisfactory for most
situations. To change the microphone gain, follow the below procedure:
1. Press and hold in the [
F
] key for one second.
2. Rotate the
MULTI
function knob to select Menu Mode “
16-09
[
FM MIC GAIN
]”.
3. Press the
MULTI
function knob, and then rotate it to adjust the microphone gain.
4. Press the
MULTI
function knob to save the new setting.
5. Press the [
F
] key to exit the Menu mode and resume normal operation.
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FM is only used in the 28 MHz and 50 MHz Amateur bands covered by the FT-891.
Please do not use FM on any other bands.