Page 40 FT-2000 OPERATING MANUAL
LOCK
You may lock the setting of the Main Tuning Dial knob, to prevent accidental frequency change.
To lock out the Main Tuning Dial
knob, just press the
[
LOCK
]
but-
ton that is located to the right of the
Dial. To unlock the Dial setting, and
restore normal tuning, just press the
[
LOCK
]
button once more.
DIM
The illumination level of the analog meter and frequency display may be reduced, if you are using the transceiver in a dark
environment where high brightness is not desired.
To reduce the illumina-
tion level, press the
[
DIM
]
button, located
to the left of the analog
meter. To restore full
brightness, press the
[
DIM
]
button once
more.
You may also customize the amount of brightness reduc-
tion engaged by the pressing of the
[
DIM
]
button, and may
use different brightness levels for different front panel ar-
eas. Menu item “008 diSP DIM MTR” adjusts the bright-
ness level of the analog meter; while menu item “009 diSP
DIM VFD” sets the brightness levels of the frequency dis-
play (these settings are effective only when the
[
DIM
]
but-
ton is pressed).
BASIC OPERATION:RECEIVING ON AMATEUR BANDS
[
DIM
]
Button
[
LOCK
]
Button