Page 89FT-2000 OPERATING MANUAL
CW CONVENIENCE FEATURES
CONTEST MEMORY KEYER
(
USING THE OPTIONAL FH-2 REMOTE CONTROL KEYPAD
)
5. Press the
[
1
]
~
[
5
]
key on the FH-2 to begin the memory
storage process.
6. Send the desired message using your keyer paddle.
7. Press the
[
MEM
]
key on the FH-2 once more at the
end of your message. Up to 50 characters may be stored
among the five memories.
LOCK
OFFON
LOCK
OFFON
NOTE:
You must exercise care in sending to ensure that the spaces
between letters and words are accurately done; if your tim-
ing is off, the spacing may not come out right in the stored
message.
For ease in setting up the keyer memories, we recommend
you set Menu item “052 A1A F-TYPE” and/or “054 A1A
R-TYPE” to “ACS” (Automatic Character Spacing) while
you are programming the keyer memories.
LOCK
OFFON
CHECKING THE CW MEMORY CONTENTS
1. Be sure that Break-in is still turned Off.
2. Press the
[
MONI
]
button to enable the CW monitor.
3. Press the FH-2’s
[
1
]
~
[
5
]
key to check your work.
You will hear the results in the sidetone, but no RF
energy will be transmitted.
NOTE:
You may adjust the monitor level using the
[
MONI
]
knob.
ON-THE-AIR CW MESSAGE PLAYBACK
1. Press the
[
BK-IN
]
button to enable transmission. Ei-
ther Full- or Semi-break-in will be engaged, depend-
ing on the setting of Menu item “058 A1A BK-IN.”
2. Press the FH-2’s
[
1
]
~
[
5
]
key to transmit the pro-
grammed message.
M
ESSAGE
M
EMOR Y
P
ROGRAMMING
(
U
SING
YOUR
P
ADDLE
)
1. Set the operating mode to CW.
2. Set the
[
BK-IN
]
button to Off.
3. Turn the internal Electronic Keyer On by pressing the
[
KEYER
]
button, if necessary.
4. Press the FH-2’s
[
MEM
]
key.
LOCK
OFFON
NOTE:
If you subsequently decide to use the “Text Memory” tech-
nique for memory storage, please note that the contents of
a message stored using keyer paddle input will not be trans-
ferred over when you select “Text Memory technique” on
a particular memory register (the Menu Mode Setting is
set to “tyP1”).
LOCK
OFFON
