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Transmitter Convenience Features
FT-891 Advance Manual
Quick Split Operation
The Quick Split feature allows setting a one-touch offset of +5 kHz compared to the
VFO-A frequency, to be applied to the transceiver VFO-B (transmit) frequency.
1. Start with regular transceiver operation on
the VFO-A.
2. Press the [
F
] key repeatedly, to find the
“FUNCTION-1” list screen.
3. Rotate the
MULTI
function knob to select
“SPL”.
4. Press and hold the
MULTI
function knob for
one second to engage the Quick Split fea-
ture, and apply a frequency 5 kHz above the
VFO-A frequency to the VFO-B frequency
register.
5. Press and hold the
MULTI
function knob for one second to increment the Sub (VFO-B)
offset frequency a5 kHz.
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SPL function may be assigned to the [A], [B] or [C] key. Refer to “Changing the function
assigned to the [A]/[B]/[C] keys” in the FT-891 Operating Manual.
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The offset of VFO-B from VFO-A is programmed via the Menu and is set to +5 kHz at
the factory. However, other offsets may be selected using the following procedure:
1. Press and hold in the [
F
] key for one second to activate the Menu mode.
2. Rotate the
MULTI
function knob to select Menu Mode “
05-13
[
QUICK SPL FREQ
]”.
3. Press the
MULTI
function knob, and then rotate it to select the desired offset. The
available setting range is –20kHz - +20kHz (factory default: +5 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.
