Users Manual 3

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Users Manual

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BASIC OPERATION: RECEIVING ON AMATEUR BANDS
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       where the background noise is just silenced. This              DIAL STEP´KRZHYHU\RXPD\FKDQJHWKHVHVHW-
       is the point of maximum sensitivity to weak sig-               WLQJVIURP+]WRRU+] 66%&:577<
       QDOV ([FHVVLYH DGYDQFHPHQW RI WKH [RF/SQL]               '$7$ DQG+]WR+] $0)0 LQVWHDG
       knob will decrease the ability of the receiver to
                                                                            MAIN TUNING DIAL KNOB TUNING RATE
       detect weak signals.
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                                                                      y Use the [CLAR/VFO-B] knob to tune in 1
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                                                                      y Use the microphone’s [UP][DWN] scanning
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          BASIC OPERATION: RECEIVING ON AMATEUR BANDS
          OPERATION ON 60-METER (5 MHZ) BAND (U.S. AND U.K. VERSION ONLY)
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    PRGH WKH ³MCH´ LFRQ ZLOO DSSHDU LQ WKH GLVSOD\
    and a memory channel number will appear on the
    display.
    ADVICE:
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    ceiver may be in > VFO-B)RX] VR FKHFN WR VHH LI
    the green indicator is illuminated in the display. If
    VR SUHVV WKH [AXWB] Switch to return operation to
    9)2$ 1RZ SUHVV WKH [V/M] button to enter the                              Main Tuning Dial Knob     [MCH] Button
                                                                                                        [V/M] Button
    ³0HPRU\´PRGH
 3UHVVWKH [MCH] button located on the bottom right             CHANNEL                FREQUENCY
    of the [VFO-B/CLAR]NQRE7KH/('LPEHGGHGLQ                  NUMBER         U.S. VERSION   U.K. VERSION
    the button will glow orange to signify that rotation of          5M-01        5.332000 MHz   5.260000 MHz
    the [VFO-B/CLAR] knob will allow selection of the                5M-02        5.348000 MHz   5.280000 MHz
                                                                     5M-03        5.358500 MHz   5.290000 MHz
    memory channel.                                                  5M-04        5.373000 MHz   5.368000 MHz
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    SUHSURJUDPPHG DW WKH IDFWRU\ ZLWK WKH SHUPLWWHG        5M-06        5.332000 MHz   5.400000 MHz
                                                                     5M-07        5.348000 MHz   5.405000 MHz
    IUHTXHQFLHVLQWKH0+]EDQGDQGWKH86%RU&:                5M-08        5.358500 MHz          -
    mode is automatically selected on these channels.                5M-09        5.373000 MHz          -
4. To exit from 60-meter operation and return to the                 5M-10        5.405000 MHz          -
    9)2PRGHMXVWSUHVVWKH[V/M] button.
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BASIC OPERATION: RECEIVING ON AMATEUR BANDS
                                      CLAR (CLARIFIER) OPERATION
The [RX CLAR] [TX CLAR] [CLEAR] buttons and [VFO-B/CLAR]NQREDUHXVHGWRRIIVHWWKHUHFHLYHIUHTXHQF\
WKHWUDQVPLWIUHTXHQF\RUERWKIURPWKHLUVHWWLQJVRQWKH9)2$IUHTXHQF\)RXUVPDOOQXPEHUVRQWKH0XOWL'LVSOD\
:LQGRZVKRZWKHFXUUHQW&ODUL¿HURIIVHW7KH&ODUL¿HUFRQWUROVRQWKHFTDX1200 are designed to allow you to preset
DQRIIVHW XSWR“N+] ZLWKRXWDFWXDOO\UHWXQLQJDQGWKHQWRDFWLYDWHLWYLDWKH&ODUL¿HU [RX CLAR] and [TX
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WLPHVXWLOL]HGLQ';³6SOLW´ZRUN

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                                                                                                                [TX CLAR] Button
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                                                                                       Multi-Display Window [RX CLAR] Button
    ZLOO DSSHDU LQ WKH 0XOWL'LVSOD\ :LQGRZ DQG WKH
    programmed offset will be applied to the receive fre-
    TXHQF\
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    \RXWRPRGLI\\RXULQLWLDORIIVHWRQWKHÀ\2IIVHWVRI
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WRQ7KH³RX´QRWDWLRQZLOOGLVDSSHDUIURPWKHGLVSOD\                                                            [VFO-B/CLAR] Knob

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   WLRQRIWKHSURJUDPPHGRIIVHWIURPWKHUHFHLYHDQG
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   RIIVHWDQGUHVHWLWWR³]HUR´SUHVVWKH[CLEAR] but-
   ton. The programmed offset is displayed in the small
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   TXHQF\,QWKLVFDVHWKHRIIVHWIUHTXHQF\LVVHWXVLQJ
   WKH0DLQ7XQLQJ'LDONQRELQVWHDGRIWKH [VFO-B/
   CLAR] knob.
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                                                                       ups).



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                                                                                                          [Plus (+) Offset]
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    3UHVV WKH [ MENU ] EXWWRQ WR HQWHU WKH 0HQX
                                                                                                            [Zero Offset]
       mode.
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       STEXWWRQ WRVHOHFW0HQXLWHP³010 BAR DIS-                                                      [Minus (–) Offset]
       PLAY SELECT´
                                                                                [MENU] button [SELECT] button
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       [VFO-B/CLAR]NQRE RUSUHVVWKHST button)
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                                                                                           [S/T] Button       [VFO-B/CLAR] Knob



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          BASIC OPERATION: RECEIVING ON AMATEUR BANDS
                                                             LOCK
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Main Tuning Dial Knob Lock                                                                             [CLEAR(LOCK)] Button

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'LDO NQRE7R XQORFN WKH 'LDO VHWWLQJ DQG UHVWRUH QRU-
PDOWXQLQJSUHVVWKH[LOCK] button once more.
[VFO-B/CLAR] Knob Lock
To lock the [VFO-B/CLAR] NQRE SUHVV WKH [CLEAR
(LOCK)] button that is located to the top of the [VFO-                                                [LOCK] Button
B/CLAR] knob. To unlock the [VFO-B/CLAR] NQRE
DQGUHVWRUHQRUPDOWXQLQJSUHVVWKH[CLEAR (LOCK)]
button once more.
ADVICE:
7KH ORFN IHDWXUH ZLOO EH PHPRUL]HG LQGHSHQGHQWO\ RQ
WKH 0DLQ 7XQLQJ 'LDO NQRE DQG WKH [VFO-B/CLAR]
knob.




                                                           DIMMER
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To adjust the illumination levHO                                           [MENU] button [SELECT] button

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 5RWDWH WKH [VFO-B/CLAR] NQRE RU SUHVV WKH S
    TEXWWRQ WRVHOHFW0HQXLWHP³008 DIMMER LED´
     /(' 'LVSOD\  RU ³009 DIMMER TFT´ 7)7 'LV-
    play).
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    CLAR]NQRE RUSUHVVWKHST button) to select the
                                                                                      [S/T] Button       [VFO-B/CLAR] Knob
    desired illumination level.
 3UHVVWKH[SELECT]EXWWRQWKHQSUHVVWKH[MENU]
    button to save the new setting and exit to normal op-
    eration.




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CONVENIENCE FEATURES
                                             BAND STACK OPERATION
The FTDX1200XWLOL]HVDWULSOHEDQGVWDFN9)2VHOHFWLRQWHFKQLTXHWKDWSHUPLWV\RXWRVWRUHXSWRWKUHHIDYRULWHIUH-
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577<DQG86%WKHQUHFDOOWKHVH9)2VE\VXFFHVVLYHPRPHQWDU\SUHVVHVRIWKH[14]0+]EDQGEXWWRQ(DFK$PDWHXU
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$W\SLFDOVHWXSIRUWKH0+]EDQGPLJKWEHDUUDQJHGOLNHWKLV

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                                              C.S (CUSTOM SWITCH)
The front panel [C.S]EXWWRQPD\EHSURJUDPPHGWRGLUHFWO\DFFHVVDQRIWHQXVHG0HQX0RGHVHOHFWLRQ

C.S Setup                                                                    [MENU] button [SELECT] button
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    WKH0HQXOLVWZLOODSSHDURQWKHGLVSOD\
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    EXWWRQ  WR VHOHFW WKH 0HQX LWHP \RX ZDQW WR DFFHVV
    with the front panel [C.S] button.
 3UHVVWKH[C.S] button to lock in your selection.
 3UHVVWKH[MENU]EXWWRQWRVDYHWKHQHZFRQ¿JXUD-
    tion and exit to normal operation.                                        [S/T] Button [C.S] Button   [VFO-B/CLAR] Knob


Menu Selection Recall via [C.S] button
3UHVVWKH[C.S] button.
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3UHVVWKH[MENU] button exit to normal operation.




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                                                            CONVENIENCE FEATURES
                                                          SCOPE
This function displays a convenient spectrum scope for monitoring the band conditions in real time. Both strong and
weak signals can be displayed in an easy-to-understand manner on the TFT screen. This multifunctional scope takes into
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 3UHVV WKH [SCOPE] button momentarily to display                 CENTER mode
    the scope screen.                                                  6ZLWFKRSHUDWLRQPRGHWR³&(17(5PRGH´
    ADVICE:                                                               6HH ³6ZLWFKLQJ %HWZHHQ &(17(5),; 0RGHV´
    ˆ See the instructions on the right side of this page                 below.
        for details on individual operating modes.                     3UHVV WKH [SCOPE] button momentarily to display
    ˆ 6HH ³6ZLWFKLQJ %HWZHHQ &(17(5),; 0RGHV´                      the scope screen.
        below for details on changing operating modes.                    y 7KHFXUUHQWIUHTXHQF\LVGLVSOD\HGLQWKHFHQWHU
 6HOHFW DQ RSHUDWLQJ PRGH IRU WKH VFRSH IXQFWLRQ              y :LGWKRIVFRSHGLVSOD\FDQEHVHWLQ³127 CENTER
    HLWKHU&(17(5RU),;PRGH.                                               SPAN FREQ´PHQXPRGH
    ADVICE:
    6ZHHSVSHHGFDQEHFKDQJHGLQ³124 SCOPE SPEED´
    menu mode.
 3UHVV WKH [SCOPE ] button momentarily again to
    GLVSOD\WKH$)))7VFUHHQRQWKHVFRSHVFUHHQZKHQ
    the optional FFT unit is installed.
    ADVICE:
    ˆ The received sound spectrum is displayed on
        WKH$)))7 VFUHHQ 3UHVV WKH [MONI] button to
        display the received station’s transmission signal
        spectrum.
    ˆ 2QWKH$)))7VFUHHQHLWKHUWKH³6SHFWUXP'LV-
        SOD\´RUWKH³:DWHUIDOO'LVSOD\´FDQEHVHOHFWHG
        LQWKH³184 FFT DISPLAY MODE´PHQXPRGH
 3UHVV WKH [ SCOPE ] button again momentarily
    to return to the previous scope operating screen
    function.




                                          Switching Between CENTER/FIX Modes

    3UHVV WKH [ MENU ] EXWWRQ WR HQWHU WKH 0HQX                                 [SELECT] button
       mode.                                                                          [MENU] button                 [CLEAR] button
    5RWDWH WKH [VFO-B/CLAR] NQRE RU SUHVV WKH
       ST EXWWRQ  WR VHOHFW 0HQX LWHP ³123 SCOPE
       MODE´
    3UHVV WKH [ SELECT ] EXWWRQ WKHQ URWDWH WKH
       [VFO-B/CLAR] NQRE RU SUHVV WKH ST but-
       WRQ  WR VHOHFW WKH ³&(17(5´ RU ³),;´ )DFWRU\
       GHIDXOWLV³&(17(5´ 
    3UHVV WKH [ SELECT ] EXWWRQ WKHQ SUHVV WKH                              [S/T] button             [VFO-B/CLAR] knob
       [MENU] button to save the new setting and exit
       to normal operation.




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CONVENIENCE FEATURES
                                                         SCOPE
FIX mode
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 6HH ³6ZLWFKLQJ %HWZHHQ &(17(5),; 0RGHV´ RQ
    the previous page.
 3UHVV WKH [SCOPE] button momentarily to display
    the scope.
    y 7KH IUHTXHQF\ VHW LQ 0HQX 0RGH LV GLVSOD\HG DW
       the leftmost start point on the screen.
    y :LGWKRIVFRSHGLVSOD\FDQEHVHWLQ0HQX0RGH
       E\LQGLYLGXDOEDQG 6HHEHORZ 

                     Frequency           Menu Mode
                        1.8MHz     130 FIX 1.8MHz SPAN
                        3.5MHz     132 FIX 3.5MHz SPAN
                          5MHz     134 FIX 5.0MHz SPAN
                          7MHz     136 FIX 7.0MHz SPAN
                         10MHz     138 FIX 10MHz SPAN
                         14MHz     140 FIX 14MHz SPAN
                         18MHz     142 FIX 18MHz SPAN
                         21MHz     144 FIX 21MHz SPAN
                         24MHz     146 FIX 24MHz SPAN
                         28MHz     148 FIX 28MHz SPAN
                         50MHz     150 FIX 50MHz SPAN




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                                                             CONVENIENCE FEATURES
                                                           SCOPE
                                                 Memorizing the Scope Screen
  The FTDX1200FDQPHPRUL]HWKHVFRSHVFUHHQLQXSWRFKDQQHOVDQGUHFDOOLWODWHU
  How to memorize
  3UHVV DQG KROG WKH [SELECT] button for one sec-
                                                                                    [SCOPE] button
  RQGWRPHPRUL]HWKHFXUUHQWVFRSHVFUHHQ8SWR
                                                                                            [SELECT] button
  FKDQQHOVPD\EHPHPRUL]HG2QFHDOOPHPRULHV
  KDYHGDWDLQWKHPSUHYLRXVGDWD VWDUWLQJZLWKFKDQ-
  QHO ³´  ZLOO EH RYHUZULWWHQ RQ D ¿UVWLQ ¿UVWRXW
  basis.
  Recalling memorized screens
   3UHVVWKH[SCOPE] button several times until the
      ³6FRSH0HPRU\´VFUHHQDSSHDUV
      The last stored scope screen memory will be dis-
      played.                                                                        [S/T/W/X] Button
      3UHVVWKH[SCOPE] button to display the screens
      in the following orGHU
      [MENU] screen Æ [SCOPE] screen Æ                             Erasing the memorized screens
                                                                    5HFDOOWKHVFRSHVFUHHQWKDW\RXZLVKWRHUDVHXV-
            Æ [SCOPE+AF-FFT] screen* Æ
                      Æ [SCOPE MEMORY] screen Æ                        ing the [S][T][W][X] button.
    :KHQWKHRSWLRQDO))7XQLWLVLQVWDOOHG                     3UHVVDQGKROGRQHRIWKH [S][T][W][X] but-
                                                                       ton for one second to erase the scope screen.
   3UHVV WKH [S][T][W][X] buttons to recall the
      PHPRUL]HGVFUHHQ\RXZLVK                                    7KHPHPRU\FKDQQHOLVGHOHWHGDQGWKHFKDQQHO
      [S][X@EXWWRQ 5HFDOOV WKH PHPRU\ WRZDUGV                  QXPEHUV IRU FKDQQHOV ZLWK KLJKHU QXPEHUV DUH
                         the new memory.                               decremented.
                  1 Æ 2 Æ 3 Æ 4 ...... 9 Æ 10 Æ 1 Æ 2 ...
      [W][T@EXWWRQ5HFDOOV WKH PHPRU\ WRZDUGV
                         the old memory.
                10 Æ 9 Æ 8 Æ 7 ...... 2 Æ 1 Æ 10 Æ 9 ...
   7R FORVH WKH VFRSH VFUHHQ SUHVV WKH [SCOPE]
      button several times until the desired screen
      appears.




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CONVENIENCE FEATURES
                                           ROTATOR CONTROL FUNCTIONS
:KHQXVLQJD<$(68PRGHOG-800DXAG-1000DXAG-2800DXA$QWHQQD5RWDWRU QRWVXSSOLHG LWLVSRVVLEOHWR
control it from the front panel of the FTDX1200.

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    [BAND]NH\VZLWFKHV IRURQHVHFRQG7KH9)2%                                           [3.5(2)], [7(3)] Button
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    degree steps.                                                                                        [ENT] Button
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                                                                                        FCC ID: K6620581X50 / IC: 511B-20581X50

                                                            CONVENIENCE FEATURES
                            MORE FREQUENCY NAVIGATION TECHNIQUES
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Using the [VFO-B/CLAR] knob
You may change the current
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button located at the bot-
tom and left of the [VFO-B/
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steps will be applied to the
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button will glow orange in the latter case.
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Document Modified: 2013-04-01 16:50:35

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