Yaesu Musen 20581X50 HF/50 MHz Transceiver User Manual FTDX1200 Operating Manual

Yaesu Musen Co., Ltd. HF/50 MHz Transceiver FTDX1200 Operating Manual

Users Manual 2

Page 14 FT DX 1200 OPERATING MANUALINSTALLATION AND INTERCONNECTIONSINTERFACING TO OTHER LINEAR AMPLIFIERSNOTE 7KH7;*1'287SLQSLQRIWKHLINEAR jack LVDWUDQVLVWRU³RSHQFROOHFWRU´FLUFXLW,WLVFDSDEOHRIKDQGOLQJSRVLWLYHUHOD\FRLOYROWDJHVXSWR9'&DW  P$ RU  9'& DW $ ,I \RX SODQ WR XVHPXOWLSOHOLQHDUDPSOLILHUVIRUGLIIHUHQW EDQGV\RXPXVWSURYLGHH[WHUQDOEDQGVZLWFKLQJRIWKH³/LQHDU7[´UHOD\FRQWUROOLQHIURPWKH³7;*1'287´OLQHat the LINEAR jack. 7KHVSHFL¿HGUDQJHIRU$/&YROWDJHWREHXVHGZLWKthe FTDX1200LVWR9ROWV'& $PSOL¿HU V\VWHPV XWLOL]LQJ GLIIHUHQW$/& YROWDJHVwill not work correctly with the FTDX1200 DQGWKHLU$/&OLQHVPXVWQRWEHFRQQHFWHG LIWKLVLV WKHcase.IMPORTANT NOTE! 'RQRWH[FHHGWKHPD[LPXPYROWDJHRUFXUUHQWUDW-LQJVIRUWKH³7;*1'287´SLQSLQRIWKHLIN-EAR jack. This line is not compatible with negative '&YROWDJHVRU$&YROWDJHVRIDQ\PDJQLWXGH 0RVWDPSOLILHUFRQWUROUHOD\V\VWHPVUHTXLUHRQO\ORZ '& YROWDJHFXUUHQW VZLWFKLQJ FDSDELOLW\ W\SL-FDOO\9'& DW  a  P$DQG WKH VZLWFKLQJtransistor in the FTDX1200 will easily accommodate VXFKDPSOL¿HUVNoteWhen the FC-40 is connected to the FTDX12007;*1'SLQRIWKHTUNER jack and the LINEARMDFNSLQDUHFRPPRQFLUFXLWV7KHUHIRUHWKHPD[LPXPYROWDJHDW7;*1'SLQRIWKHLINEARMDFNPXVWQRWH[FHHG9GNDEXT ALC TX GNDFCC ID: K6620581X50 / IC: 511B-20581X50YAESU MUSEN CO., LTD.
Page 15FT DX 1200 OPERATING MANUALPLUG/CONNECTOR PINOUT DIAGRAMSFCC ID: K6620581X50 / IC: 511B-20581X50YAESU MUSEN CO., LTD.
Page 16 FT DX 1200 OPERATING MANUAL [POWER] Switch 3UHVVDQGKROGLQWKLVVZLWFKIRURQHVHFRQGWRWXUQWKH WUDQVFHLYHU RQ 6LPLODUO\ SUHVV DQG KROG LQ WKLVswitch for one second to turn the transceiver off. [TUNE] Switch 7KLVLVWKHRQRIIVZLWFKIRUWKHFTDX1200¶V$XWR-PDWLF$QWHQQD7XQHU 3UHVVLQJWKLVEXWWRQPRPHQWDULO\SODFHVWKHDQWHQQDWXQHU LQ OLQH EHWZHHQ WKH WUDQVPLWWHU ¿QDO DPSOL¿HUDQG WKH DQWHQQD MDFN 7KH ³TUNER´ LFRQ ZLOO DS-SHDULQWKHGLVSOD\5HFHSWLRQLVQRWDIIHFWHG 3UHVVLQJDQGKROGLQJLQWKLVEXWWRQIRUWZRVHFRQGVZKLOHUHFHLYLQJLQDQDPDWHXUEDQGDFWLYDWHV WKHtransmitter for a few seconds while the automatic antenna tuner rematches the antenna system imped-DQFHIRUPLQLPXP6:57KHUHVXOWLQJVHWWLQJLVDX-tomatically stored in one of the antenna tuner’s 100 memories for instant automatic recall later when the UHFHLYHULVWXQHGQHDUWKHVDPHIUHTXHQF\ 3UHVVLQJWKLVEXWWRQPRPHQWDULO\ZKLOHWKH7XQHULVHQJDJHGZLOOWDNHWKH$XWRPDWLF$QWHQQDWXQHURXWof the transmit line.NOTE: :KHQWKH$XWRPDWLF$QWHQQD7XQHULVWXQLQJLWVHOID VLJQDO LV EHLQJ WUDQVPLWWHG7KHUHIRUH EH FHUWDLQthat an antenna or dummy load is connected to the selected antenna jack before pressing and holding in the [TUNE] switch to start antenna tuning. KEY Jack 7KLVLQFKFRQWDFW MDFNDFFHSWVD&: NH\RUNH\HUSDGGOHVIRUWKHEXLOWLQHOHFWURQLFNH\HURURXWSXWIURPDQH[WHUQDOHOHFWURQLFNH\HU3LQRXWis shown RQSDJH.H\XSYROWDJHLV 9'&DQGNH\GRZQFXUUHQWLVP$7KLVMDFNPD\EH FRQ¿JXUHG IRU NH\HU ³%XJ´ ³VWUDLJKW NH\´ RUFRPSXWHUNH\LQJLQWHUIDFHRSHUDWLRQYLD0HQXLWHP³018 F CW KEYER´ VHH SDJH  7KHUH LV DQRWK-er jack with the same name on the reaUSDQHODQGLWPD\EHFRQ¿JXUHGLQGHSHQGHQWO\IRU,QWHUQDO.H\HUor pseudo-straight-key operation.NOTE: <RXFDQQRWXVHDFRQWDFWSOXJLQWKLVMDFNWRGRVRSURGXFHVDFRQVWDQW³NH\GRZQ´FRQGLWLRQFRONT PANEL CONTROLS & SWITCHESFCC ID: K6620581X50 / IC: 511B-20581X50YAESU MUSEN CO., LTD.
Page 17FT DX 1200 OPERATING MANUALFRONT PANEL CONTROLS & SWITCHES PHONES Jack $LQFKFRQWDFWMDFNDFFHSWVHLWKHUPRQDXUDORUVWHUHRKHDGSKRQHVZLWKRUFRQWDFWSOXJV:KHQDSOXJLVLQVHUWHGWKHORXGVSHDNHULVGLVDEOHGNOTE: :KHQZHDULQJKHDGSKRQHVZHUHFRPPHQGWKDW\RXWXUQWKH$)*DLQOHYHOVGRZQWRWKHLUORZHVWVHWWLQJVEHIRUHWXUQLQJSRZHURQWRPLQLPL]HWKHLPSDFWRQ\RXUKHDULQJFDXVHGE\DXGLR³SRSV´GXULQJVZLWFKon. MIC Jack  This 8-pin jack accepts input from a microphone uti-OL]LQJDWUDGLWLRQDO<$(68+)WUDQVFHLYHUSLQRXW [ANT] Switch 3UHVVLQJWKLVVZLWFKVHOHFWVWKHANT 1 or the ANT 2FRQQHFWRU RQWKHUHDU SDQHODQGDOORZVFRQYH-nient antenna switching at the press of a button. The VHOHFWHGDQWHQQDMDFNLVLQGLFDWHGRQWKH%ORFN'LD-JUDP'LVSOD\VKRZQLQWKH7UDQVFHLYHU'LVSOD\ADVICE:7KH$17MDFNHQDEOHVWRXVHDVDQDQWHQQDIRUUHFHSWLRQRQO\XVLQJWKH0HQXLWHP³032 ANT2 SET-TING´6HHSDJH [IPO] (INTERCEPT POINT OPTIMIZATION) Switch  This button may be used to set the optimum front end characteristics of the receiver circuit for a very VWURQJ VLJQDO HQYLURQPHQW$YDLODEOH VHOHFWLRQV DUH$03  ORZ GLVWRUWLRQ DPSOLILHU$03  VWDJHORZGLVWRUWLRQ 5) DPSOLILHU RU ,32 E\SDVVHV WKHIURQWHQG5)DPSOLILHU7KHVHOHFWHG UHFHLYHU5)DPSOLILHUDSSHDUV LQWKH,32FROXPQRIWKH%ORFN'LDJUDP'LVSOD\RQWKHGLVSOD\ [ATT] Switch 7KLVEXWWRQVHOHFWVWKHGHJUHHRIDWWHQXDWLRQLIDQ\to be applied to the receiver input. $YDLODEOHVHOHFWLRQV DUH ± G% ±G%±G%RU2)) 7KH DWWHQXDWLRQ OHYHO DSSHDUV LQ WKH$77 FRO-XPQRIWKH%ORFN'LDJUDP'LVSOD\RQWKHGLVSOD\ADVICE: 7KH$WWHQXDWRUPD\EHXVHGLQFRQMXQFWLRQZLWKWKH[IPO] button to provide two stages of signal reduc-tion when an extremely strong signal is being re-ceived. [R.FLT] (ROOFING FILTER) Switch 7KLVEXWWRQVHOHFWVWKHEDQGZLGWKRIWKHUHFHLYHU¿UVW,) 5RR¿QJ )LOWHU$YDLODEOH VHOHFWLRQV DUH  N+] N+]N+]RU$XWR 7KHVHOHFWHGEDQGZLGWKDSSHDUVLQWKH5)/7FROXPQRIWKH%ORFN'LDJUDP'LVSOD\RQWKH7)7GLVSOD\ADVICE: 7KH³$872´VHOHFWLRQPRGHVHOHFWVWKHRSWLPXPEDQGZLGWKRIWKH5RR¿QJ¿OWHUIRUWKHUHFHSWLRQPRGH,QWKLVFDVHWKHVHOHFWHGEDQGZLGWKLQWKH5)/7FROXPQRIWKH%ORFN'LDJUDP'LV-SOD\JORZV\HOORZ7KHXQVHOHFWHGFKRLFHVJORZBlue). %HFDXVHWKHURRILQJILOWHULVLQWKHILUVW,)WKHSURWHFWLRQLWSURYLGHVDJDLQVWLQWHUIHUHQFHLVTXLWHVLJQL¿FDQW:KHQVHWWR$87266%&:577<DQG'$7$WKH EDQGZLGWKLVN+]ZKLOH$0DQG)0LVN+] [NB] Switch 7KLVEXWWRQWXUQVWKH,)1RLVH%ODQNHURQDQGRII 3UHVVWKLV EXWWRQ PRPHQWDULO\ WR UHGXFHVKRUWGXUD-tion pulse noise. $YDLODEOHVHOHFWLRQVDUH212))RU1%:217KHDWWHQXDWLRQ OHYHO DSSHDUV LQ WKH$77 FROXPQ RI WKH%ORFN'LDJUDP'LVSOD\RQWKHGLVSOD\ [AGC] Switch 7KLV EXWWRQ VHOHFWV WKH$*& FKDUDFWHULVWLFV IRU WKHUHFHLYHU$YDLODEOHVHOHFWLRQVDUH)$670,'6/2:DQG 2)) RU$872 7KH VHOHFWHG$*& FKDUDFWHULV-WLFVDSSHDULQWKH$*&FROXPQRIWKH%ORFN'LDJUDP'LVSOD\RQWKH7)7GLVSOD\ 3UHVVWKH[AGC] button repeatedly to select the de-VLUHGUHFHLYHUUHFRYHU\WLPHFRQVWDQW3UHVVDQGKROGin the [AGC] button for one second to disable the $*&IRUWHVWLQJRUZHDNVLJQDOUHFHSWLRQADVICE: 7KH³$872´VHOHFWLRQPRGHVHOHFWVWKHFKDUDF-WHULVWLFVRIWKH$*&IRUWKHUHFHSWLRQPRGH7KHVHOHFWHG$*& FKDUDFWHULVWLFV ZLOO JORZ JUHHQ LQWKH$*&FROXPQRIWKH%ORFN'LDJUDP'LVSOD\XQVHOHFWHGFKDUDFWHULVWLFVJORZ%OXH 7KH$WWHQXDWRUPD\EHXVHGLQFRQMXQFWLRQZLWKthe [IPO] button to provide two stages of signal reduction when an extremely strong signal is be-ing received. ,IWKH$*&UHFHLYHUUHFRYHU\WLPHLVVHWWR³2II´by pressing and holding in the [AGC]EXWWRQWKH6PHWHUZLOOQRORQJHUGHÀHFW$GGLWLRQDOO\\RXwill likely encounter distortion on stronger sig-QDOVDVWKH,)DPSOL¿HUVDQGWKHIROORZLQJVWDJHVare probably being overloaded. [MOX] Switch 3UHVVLQJWKLVEXWWRQHQJDJHVWKH3773XVKWR7DONFLUFXLWWRDFWLYDWHWKHWUDQVPLWWHUWKH/('LQVLGHWKLV EXWWRQ ZLOO JORZ UHG DQG WKH ³MOX´ LFRQ ZLOODSSHDULQWKHGLVSOD\,WPXVWEHWXUQHGRIIWKHUHG/('ZLOOEHRIIIRUUHFHSWLRQ7KLVEXWWRQUHSOLFDWHVWKH DFWLRQ RI WKH 3XVK WR 7DON 377 VZLWFK RQ WKHmicrophone. When engaging the [MOX] EXWWRQ RURWKHUZLVHFDXVLQJDWUDQVPLVVLRQWREHVWDUWHGEHFHUWDLQ\RXKDYHHLWKHUDQDQWHQQDRU2KPGXP-P\ORDGFRQQHFWHGWRWKHVHOHFWHG$QWHQQDMDFNFCC ID: K6620581X50 / IC: 511B-20581X50YAESU MUSEN CO., LTD.
Page 18 FT DX 1200 OPERATING MANUAL [MIC/SPEED] Knob MIC  This knob adjusts the microphone input level for QRQSURFHVVHG66%WUDQVPLVVLRQ  The display will show the relative microphone gain level for 3 seconds whenever this knob is turned.ADVICE: $GMXVWWKH[MIC/SPEED] knob while speaking in a VRPHZKDWORXGHUWKDQQRUPDOYRLFHOHYHOZDWFKWKH$/&OHYHODQGDGMXVWWKH[MIC/SPEED] knob so WKDW WKH$/& OHYHO LQGLFDWLRQ MXVW UHDFKHV WKH ULJKWHGJHRI WKH$/& VFDOH7KHQ ZKHQ\RXVSHDNLQ\RXUQRUPDOYRLFHOHYHO\RXZLOOQRWEHRYHUGULYLQJWKHPLFURSKRQHDPSOL¿HUVWDJHV SPEED  This knob adjusts the keying speed of the internal &:NH\HUa :30&ORFNZLVHURWDWLRQ LQ-creases the sending speed.  The display will show the keying speed for 3 sec-onds whenever this knob is turned. [PROC/CAR] Knob PROC 7KLVNQREDGMXVWVWKHFRPSUHVVLRQLQSXWOHYHORI WKH WUDQVPLWWHU 5) VSHHFK SURFHVVRU LQ WKH 66%mode. CAR 7KLVNQREDGMXVWVWKH5)3RZHU&DUULHURXWSXWRIWKH WUDQVFHLYHU )RU WKH 66% PRGH VHW WKH GHVLUHGPD[LPXP5)3RZHURXWSXWYLD0HQXLWHP³176 TX MAX POWER´VHHSDJH.IMPORTANT NOTE: 7KHVHWWLQJYDOXHRI0HQXLWHP³176 TX MAX POW-ER´LVDSSOLHGWRDOOHPLVVLRQPRGHV For example:KHQ0HQXLWHP³176 TX MAX POW-ER´ LV VHW WR ³50´ WKH PD[LPXP 5) 3RZHU RXWSXWIRUDOOHPLVVLRQPRGHVLV³50´HYHQLIWKH[PROC/CAR] knob is set to the fully clockwise position.ADVICE: 7KH5)3RZHURXWSXWVHWWLQJZLOOEHVKRZQIRUseconds in the right of the TFT display whenever the outer [PROC/CAR] NQRELVWXUQHGH[FHSWZKHQ0(18³176 TX MAX POWER´LVVHWWRZDWWV  In the SSB mode the [PROC] value will be shown LQVWHDGRIWKH5)3RZHURXWSXWFRONT PANEL CONTROLS & SWITCHESFCC ID: K6620581X50 / IC: 511B-20581X50YAESU MUSEN CO., LTD.
Page 19FT DX 1200 OPERATING MANUALFRONT PANEL CONTROLS & SWITCHES [ NOTCH] Switch 3UHVVLQJ WKLV EXWWRQ DOORZV \RX WR DGMXVW WKH FHQWHUIUHTXHQF\RIWKH,)1RWFK¿OWHUXVLQJWKH[NOTCH] NQRE:KLOHDFWLYDWHGWKH/('LQVLGHWKLV EXWWRQJORZV RUDQJH 3UHVV WKH [NOTCH] knob briefly to WRJJOHWKH,)1RWFK¿OWHURQRII [NOTCH] Knob 3UHVV WKH [NOTCH] VZLWFK WR WXUQ WKH ,) 127&+¿OWHURQ RU RII 5RWDWH WKH LQQHU[NOTCH] knob to DGMXVWWKH FHQWHUIUHTXHQF\RI WKH,)127&+ ¿OWHU7KH QXOOSRVLWLRQRIWKH,)127&+ILOWHU FDQEHREVHUYHGRQWKHGLVSOD\)XUWKHUPRUHWKHGLVSOD\ZLOOVKRZWKHFHQWHUIUHTXHQF\RIWKH,)127&+¿OWHUIRUVHFRQGVZKHQHYHUWKH[NOTCH] knob is turned. [CONT/APF] Knob CONT ,QWKH66%$0DQG)0PRGHVSUHVVWKH[CONT/APF] switch then turn the outer [CONT/APF] knob WRVHOHFWWKHGHVLUHG&217285¿OWHUUHVSRQVH7KH&217285 ¿OWHU LV HQJDJHG YLD WKH [CONT/APF] switch. APF ,QWKH&:PRGHSUHVVWKH[CONT/APF] switch and then turn the outer [CONT/APF] knob to select the GHVLUHG$3)$XGLR3HDN)LOWHUUHVSRQVH7KH$3)is engaged via the [CONT/APF] switch.  [CONT/APF] Switch 3UHVVLQJWKLVEXWWRQDOORZV\RXWR VHOHFWWKH'63Contour filter response using the [CONT/APF] NQRE:KLOHDFWLYDWHGWKH/('LQVLGHWKLV EXWWRQJORZV RUDQJH 3UHVV WKH [CONT/APF]NQRE EULHÀ\WRWRJJOHWKH,)&RQWRXU¿OWHURQRII ,Q WKH &: PRGH SUHVVLQJ WKLV EXWWRQ ZLOO DFWLYDWHWKH$3) $XGLR3HDN )LOWHU ZKLFK SURYLGHV DYHU\QDUURZ DXGLR EDQGZLGWK :KLOH DFWLYDWHG WKH /('inside this button glows orange. [SHIFT Knob] (EXCEPT ON AM AND FM MODE) 5RWDWH WKH LQQHU [SHIFT] to move the passband of WKH ,) '63 ILOWHU E\  +] VWHSV7KH WRWDO DGMXVW-PHQWUDQJHLVN+]7KHSRVLWLRQRIWKHSDVVEDQGFDQEH REVHUYHGRQWKHGLVSOD\)XUWKHUPRUH WKHdisplay will show the shift value of the IF SHIFT for 3 seconds whenever the [SHIFT] knob is turned. [WIDTH Knob] (EXCEPT ON AM AND FM MODE) 5RWDWHWKHRXWHU[WIDTH] knob to set the overall EDQGZLGWK RI WKH ,) '63 ILOWHU &RXQWHUFORFNZLVHURWDWLRQUHGXFHVWKHEDQGZLGWKZKLOHFORFNZLVHrotation increases the bandwidth. The current band-ZLGWKFDQEHREVHUYHG RQ WKH GLVSOD\ )XUWKHUPRUHWKHIUHTXHQF\GLVSOD\ZLOOVKRZWKHEDQGZLGWKRIWKHIF passband for 3 seconds whenever the [WIDTH] knob is turned. [BK-IN] Switch  This button turns the CW break-in capability on and RII:KLOH&:EUHDNLQLVDFWLYDWHGWKH/('LQVLGHthis button glows orange. [AF] Knob The inner [AF] knob sets the receiver audio volume OHYHO7\SLFDOO\\RXZLOORSHUDWHZLWKWKLVFRQWUROVHWEHWZHHQWKHR¶FORFNDQGR¶FORFNSRVLWLRQV [RF/SQL] KnobADVICE: 7KLVFRQWUROPD\EHXVHGWRVHOHFWEHWZHHQWKH³64/´DQG³5) *$,1´ IXQFWLRQVYLD WKH 0HQX,WHP ³037 RFSQL VR´ RF The outer [RF/SQL] NQRE LV WKH UHFHLYHU 5) JDLQFRQWUROZKLFK DGMXVWVWKHJDLQRIWKHUHFHLYHU5)DQG,)DPSOL¿HUVWDJHV7KLVFRQWUROLVQRUPDOO\OHIWin the fully clockwise position. SQL 7KLVNQREVHWVWKHVLJQDOOHYHOWKUHVKROGEHORZZKLFK WKH UHFHLYHU DXGLR LV PXWHG LQ DOO PRGHV ,WLV YHU\ XVHIXO GXULQJ ORFDO UDJFKHZV WR HOLPLQDWHnoise between incoming transmissions. This control LVQRUPDOO\NHSWIXOO\FRXQWHUFORFNZLVHRII H[-FHSWZKHQVFDQQLQJDQGGXULQJ)0RSHUDWLRQ [MONI] (Monitor) Switch  This button enables the transmit monitor in all PRGHV :KLOH DFWLYDWHG WKH /(' LQVLGH WKLV EXWWRQglows orange.ADVICE: :KHQ XVLQJKHDGSKRQHVWKH0RQLWRUIXQFWLRQLVYHU\ KHOSIXO ZKLOH DGMXVWLQJ WKH 3DUDPHWULF (TXDO-L]HURURWKHUYRLFHTXDOLW\DGMXVWPHQWV7KHYRLFHheard in the headphones represents the transmitted DXGLRTXDOLWLHVFCC ID: K6620581X50 / IC: 511B-20581X50YAESU MUSEN CO., LTD.
Page 20 FT DX 1200 OPERATING MANUAL [SCOPE] Switch 3UHVV WKLVEXWWRQPRPHQWDULO\WRVZLWFKEHWZHHQWKH 0(18WKH6FRSHWKH6FRSH$)))7DQGWKH6FRSH0HPRU\ZKHQWKHUHLVPHPRU\VFUHHQV3UHVVDQGKROGWKLVEXWWRQIRUPRUHWKDQRQHVHFRQGWRRSHUDWHWKHGHFRGHIXQFWLRQZKHQRSHUDWLQJ&:577<36. [AUTO] Switch 3UHVV WKLV EXWWRQ WR RSHUDWH WKH VFRSH IXQFWLRQ DQGinitiate continuous sweeping. [MENU] Switch 7KLVEXWWRQLVXVHGWRDFFHVVWKH0HQXV\VWHP7KHvarious transceiver characteristics may be config-XUHG 0HQX RSHUDWLRQ LV GHVFULEHG LQ GHWDLO LQ WKLVmanual.IMPORTANT NOTE: 3UHVVLQJWKH[MENU]EXWWRQZLOODFWLYDWHWKH0HQXDQGWKH0HQXLWHPVZLOODSSHDURQWKHGLVSOD\2QFH\RXKDYHFKDQJHGWKHSDUDPHWHUV\RXPXVWSUHVVWKH[MENU] button to save any con¿JXUDWLRQFKDQJHVFRONT PANEL CONTROLS & SWITCHES [SELECT] Switch  This button is used to VHOHFWWKH0HQXV\VWHP [WSTX] Switch 7KHVHEXWWRQVSHUPLWVHOHFWLRQRIWKH0HQXLWHPVand settings.FCC ID: K6620581X50 / IC: 511B-20581X50YAESU MUSEN CO., LTD.
Page 21FT DX 1200 OPERATING MANUALFRONT PANEL CONTROLS & SWITCHES [AXB] Switch 3UHVVWKLV EXWWRQPRPHQWDULO\WR WUDQVIHUWKHIUH-TXHQF\ RUPHPRU\FKDQQHOGDWDIURP9)2$WR9)2%RYHUZULWLQJDQ\SUHYLRXVFRQWHQWVLQ9)2%8VHWKLVNH\WRVHWERWK9)2$DQG9)2%WRWKHVDPHIUHTXHQF\DQGPRGH [AXWB] Switch 3UHVVLQJWKLVEXWWRQPRPHQWDULO\H[FKDQJHVWKHIUHTXHQF\ RU PHPRU\ FKDQQHO GDWD RI 9)2$ DQG9)2% [STO] (Store) Button 3UHVVLQJ WKH [STO] EXWWRQ FRSLHV WKH FRQWHQWV IUH-TXHQF\ PRGH EDQGZLGWK )0 UHSHDWHU RIIVHW DQG&7&66VHWWLQJVRI9)2$LQWRFRQVHFXWLYH40%0HPRULHV [RCL] (Recall) Button 3UHVVLQJWKH[RCL]EXWWRQUHFDOOVRQHRIXSWR¿YH4XLFN0HPRU\%DQNPHPRULHVIRURSHUDWLRQ [NAR] (Narrow) Switch 7KLVEXWWRQLVXVHGWRVHWWKH'63GLJLWDO,)¿OWHUVWR1DUURZEDQGZLGWKADVICE:  You may adjust the bandwidth using the [WIDTH] knob. In the AM modeWKLVEXWWRQLVXVHGWRWRJJOHWKHUH-FHLYHUEDQGZLGWKEHWZHHQZLGHN+]DQGQDUURZN+] In the FM modeRQWKH0+]DQG0+]EDQGVWKLVEXWWRQLVXVHGWRWRJJOHWKH)0GHYLDWLRQEDQG-ZLGWKEHWZHHQZLGH N+]'HYN+]%:DQGQDUURZN+]'HYN+]%: [TXW] (TX Watch) Switch 3UHVVLQJDQGKROGLQJWKLVEXWWRQOHWV\RXPRQLWRUWKHWUDQVPLWIUHTXHQF\ZKHQVSOLWIUHTXHQF\RSHUDWLRQLVHQJDJHG5HOHDVHWKHEXWWRQWRUHWXUQWRQRUPDOVSOLWIUHTXHQF\RSHUDWLRQ [C.S] Switch 3UHVVWKLVEXWWRQPRPHQWDULO\WRGLUHFWO\UHFDOODID-YRULWH0HQX6HOHFWLRQ 7RSURJUDPD0HQXVHOHFWLRQWRWKH[C.S] EXWWRQpress the [MENU]EXWWRQWRHQWHU WKH 0HQX6HOHFWWKH0HQXLWHP\RXZDQWWRVHWDVWKHVKRUWFXW3UHVVthe [C.S]EXWWRQWKHQSUHVVWKH[MENU]EXWWRQWKLVZLOOORFNLQWKHVHOHFWHG0HQXLWHPDVWKHVKRUWFXWFCC ID: K6620581X50 / IC: 511B-20581X50YAESU MUSEN CO., LTD.
Page 22 FT DX 1200 OPERATING MANUAL [SPLIT] Switch 3UHVVWKLVEXWWRQWRRSHUDWHVSOLWIUHTXHQF\EHWZHHQ9)2$ XVHGIRUUHFHSWLRQDQG9)2% XVHGIRUtransmission). If you press and hold in the [SPLIT] EXWWRQIRURQHVHFRQGWKH³4XLFN6SOLW´IHDWXUHZLOOEH HQJDJHG9)2% WUDQVPLW ZLOO DXWRPDWLFDOO\ EHVHWWRDIUHTXHQF\N+]KLJKHUWKDQWKH9)2$UH-FHLYHIUHTXHQF\ZLWKWKHVDPHRSHUDWLQJPRGH7KHtransceiver will operate in the Split mode. [V/M] Switch 7KLVEXWWRQWRJJOHVIUHTXHQF\FRQWUROEHWZHHQ9)2$DQGWKHPHPRU\V\VWHP,QPHPRU\PRGH³0&+´0HPRU\&KDQQHOZLOOEHVKRZQLQWKH'LVSOD\WRLQGLFDWHWKHFXUUHQWVHOHFWLRQ 3UHVVLQJWKH [V/M] EXWWRQGLVSOD\VWKHRULJLQDO PHPRU\ IUHTXHQF\DQGWKH³0&+´ LFRQZLOOEH GLVSOD\HG3UHVVLQJLWRQFHPRUHUHWXUQVIUHTXHQF\RSHUDWLRQWR9)2$DQGWKHicon will no longer be displayed. [MXA] Switch 3UHVVLQJWKLVEXWWRQPRPHQWDULO\ZLOOGLVSOD\WKHcontents of the currently-selected memory channel for 10 seconds. Holding [MXA] button in for one second copies the GDWDIURPWKH VHOHFWHG PHPRU\ WR9)2$ DQGWZREHHSVVRXQG3UHYLRXVGDWDLQ9)2$ ZLOO EH RYHU-written. [AXM] Switch 3UHVVLQJ WKLV EXWWRQ PRPHQWDULO\ GLVSOD\V WKH FRQ-tents of the currently-selected memory channel for 10 seconds. 3UHVVLQJDQGKROGLQJLQWKLVNH\IRURQHVHFRQGXQWLOthe double beep) copies the current operating data LQWRWKHFXUUHQWO\VHOHFWHGPHPRU\FKDQQHORYHU-writing any previous data stored there.FRONT PANEL CONTROLS & SWITCHESFCC ID: K6620581X50 / IC: 511B-20581X50YAESU MUSEN CO., LTD.
Page 23FT DX 1200 OPERATING MANUALFRONT PANEL CONTROLS & SWITCHES [MODE] Switch  This button selects the operating mode. The selec-WLRQVDYDLODEOHDUH LSB Æ&:86%Æ577</6%ÆÆ'$7$/6%Æ$0Æ LSB Æ  5HSHDWHGSUHVVHVRIWKLVEXWWRQ VWHSVWKURXJKWKHavailable selections. 3UHVVLQJ DQG KROGLQJ WKLV EXWWRQ ZLOO WRJJOH WR WKHalternate mode. )RUH[DPSOHIn the LSB or USB modesDORQJSUHVVRIWKLVEXWWRQWRJJOHVEHWZHHQ³/6%´DQG³86%´PRGH [FAST] Switch 3UHVVLQJWKLVEXWWRQZLOOFKDQJHWKHWXQLQJRIWKH0DLQ7XQLQJ'LDONQRE9)2$WRDKLJKHUVWHSrate. :KHQWKLVIXQFWLRQLVDFWLYDWHG³)$67´ DSSHDUV LQWKHIUHTXHQF\GLVSOD\ [LOCK] Switch 7KLVEXWWRQWRJJOHVORFNLQJRQRIIIRUWKH0DLQ7XQ-LQJ'LDONQRE9)2$:LWK³/RFN´RQWKH0DLQ7XQLQJ'LDO NQREFDQ VWLOOEH WXUQHGEXW WKHIUH-TXHQF\ZLOOQRWFKDQJHDQGWKH³/2&.´DSSHDUVLQWKHIUHTXHQF\GLVSOD\ Main Tuning Dial Knob 7KLV ODUJH NQRE DGMXVWV WKH RSHUDWLQJ IUHTXHQF\ RI9)2$&ORFNZLVHURWDWLRQRIWKLV NQRE LQFUHDVHVWKHIUHTXHQF\ 'HIDXOW WXQLQJ LQFUHPHQWV DUH  +]&:66%+]577<'$7$+]$0)0:KHQWKH[FAST]EXWWRQLVSUHVVHGWKHWXQLQJVWHSVLQFUHDVHV7KHDYDLODEOHVWHSVDUHOPERATING MODELSB/USB/CWAM/FMRTTY/DATA1 STEP10 Hz (100 Hz)100 Hz (1 kHz)5 Hz (100 Hz)1 DIAL ROTATION10 kHz (100 kHz)100 kHz (1 MHz)5 kHz (100 kHz)Numbers in parentheses indicate steps when the [FAST] button is On.ADVICE: 7KHWXQLQJVWHSVIRUWKH0DLQ7XQLQJ'LDONQREDUHVHW DWWKHIDFWRU\WR +]66%&:+]577<'$7$ DQG  +] $0)0 SHU VWHS 9LD0HQX LWHP ³150 CW DIAL STEP´ WR ³154 SSB DIAL STEP´KRZHYHU\RXPD\FKDQJHWKHVHVHWWLQJVWRRU+]66%&:RU+]577<'$7$DQG+]$0)0LQVWHDGFCC ID: K6620581X50 / IC: 511B-20581X50YAESU MUSEN CO., LTD.
Page 24 FT DX 1200 OPERATING MANUALFRONT PANEL CONTROLS & SWITCHES [BAND] Keys  These keys allow one-touch selection of the desired $PDWHXUEDQGa0+]  The keys may also be used for direct entry of a de-VLUHGRSHUDWLQJIUHTXHQF\GXULQJ9)2RSHUDWLRQ [RX CLAR] Switch 3UHVVLQJWKLVEXWWRQDFWLYDWHVWKH5;&ODUL¿HU7KLVwill allow you to temporarily adjust the receive fre-TXHQF\XSWRN+]ZLWKWKH[VFO-B/CLAR] NQRE 3UHVV WKLV EXWWRQ RQFH PRUH WR UHWXUQ WKH UH-FHLYHU WR WKH RULJLQDO IUHTXHQF\ WKH &ODUL¿HU RIIVHWZLOOEHUHPHPEHUHGLQFDVH\RXZDQWWRXVHLWDJDLQ7R FDQFHO WKH&ODULILHU RIIVHW SUHVV WKH [CLEAR] button. 3UHVVLQJWKLVVZLWFKGXULQJWKH9)2%RSHUDWLRQZLOOchange the tuning rate of the [VFO-B/CLAR] knob 9)2%WR+]VWHS :KHQWKLVIXQFWLRQLVDFWLYDWHG³)$67´ DSSHDUV LQthe TFT display. [TX CLAR] Switch 3UHVVLQJWKLVEXWWRQDFWLYDWHVWKH7;&ODUL¿HUWRDO-ORZRIIVHWWLQJWKHWUDQVPLWIUHTXHQF\WHPSRUDULO\3UHVV WKLV EXWWRQ RQFH PRUH WR UHWXUQ WKH WUDQVPLW-WHUWRWKHRULJLQDOIUHTXHQF\WKH&ODULILHURIIVHWZLOOEHUHPHPEHUHGWKRXJKLQFDVH\RX ZDQWWRXVHLWDJDLQ7RFDQFHOWKH&ODUL¿HURIIVHWSUHVVWKH[CLEAR] button. [CLEAR] Switch 3UHVVLQJ WKLV EXWWRQ FOHDUV RXW DQ\ IUHTXHQF\ RIIVHWyou have programmed into the Clarifier register WKHUHE\VHWWLQJWKHRIIVHWWR³=HUR´ 3UHVVLQJWKLVVZLWFKGXULQJWKH9)2%RSHUDWLRQWRJJOHVORFNLQJRQRIIIRUWKH[VFO-B/CLAR] knob 9)2%:LWK³/RFN´RQWKH[VFO-B/CLAR] NQRE FDQ VWLOO EH WXUQHG EXW WKH IUHTXHQF\ ZLOO QRWFKDQJHDQGWKH³/2&.´DSSHDUVLQWKHGLVSOD\FCC ID: K6620581X50 / IC: 511B-20581X50YAESU MUSEN CO., LTD.
Page 25FT DX 1200 OPERATING MANUALFRONT PANEL CONTROLS & SWITCHES [MHz/μT] Switch 3UHVVLQJWKLVEXWWRQDOORZV\RXWRWXQHWKH9)2IUH-TXHQF\GRZQRUXSLQ0+]LQFUHPHQWVXVLQJWKH[VFO-B/CLAR] knob. 3UHVVLQJDQG KROGLQJ WKLV VZLWFKIRU RQH VHFRQG DO-ORZV\RXWRDGMXVW WKH FHQWHUIUHTXHQF\RIWKH5)7XQLQJ ¿OWHUSDVVEDQGXVLQJWKH [VFO-B/CLAR] NQREZKHQWKHRSWLRQDO5)7XQLQJ.LWLVFRQ-QHFWHG:KLOHDFWLYDWHGWKH³7XQH´DSSHDUVLQWKHGLVSOD\ 3UHVV DQG KROG LQ WKH [MHz/μT] switch for RQHVHFRQGWRWRJJOHWKH7XQLQJIXQFWLRQRQRII [MCH/GRP] Switch MCH 3UHVVLQJ WKLV EXWWRQ DOORZV \RX WR VHOHFW D PHPRU\channel using the [VFO-B/CLAR] knob. GRP 3UHVVLQJ WKLV EXWWRQ DOORZV \RX WR VHOHFW D PHPRU\group by turning the [VFO-B/CLAR] knob. [VFO-B/CLAR] Knob 'XULQJWKH9)2$RSHUDWLRQWKLVNQREWXQHV WKH&ODUL¿HURIIVHWIUHTXHQF\XSWRN+] 'XULQJ WKH 9)2% RSHUDWLRQ WKLV NQRE DGMXVWV WKHRSHUDWLQJIUHTXHQF\RI9)2%FCC ID: K6620581X50 / IC: 511B-20581X50YAESU MUSEN CO., LTD.
Page 26 FT DX 1200 OPERATING MANUAL219 Main (VFO-A) Frequency Display S/PO 2QUHFHLYHWKLVLQGLFDWHVWKHUHFHLYHGVLJQDOVWUHQJWKIURP6WR6G% 2QWUDQVPLWLWLQGLFDWHVWKH5)3RZHU2XWSXWIURPWR:DWWVADVICE: 7KH6DQG32PHWHUW\SHVFDQEHFKDQJHGWR$1$/2*RU%$5W\SHYLD0HQXLWHP³011 METER TYPE SELECT´ 7KH6DQG32PHWHUVFDQEHVHWWRWKH3HDNKROGIXQFWLRQ%$5W\SHRQO\YLD0HQX LWHP³012 BAR MTR PEAK HOLD´ Key Function Display ANT (1, 2):Indicates which antenna is selected by the front panel [ANT] button. IPO (AMP1, AMP2, IPO):,QGLFDWHVZKLFKIURQWHQG5)DPSOL¿HULVVHOHFWHGby the front panel [IPO] button. ATT (OFF, –6 dB, –12 dB, –18 dB):,QGLFDWHVWKHDWWHQXDWLRQOHYHOVHOHFWHGE\WKHfront panel [ATT] button. R.FLT (300 Hz*, 600 Hz, 3 kHz, 6 kHz, 15 kHz):,QGLFDWHVWKH UHFHLYHU,)5RR¿QJ)LOWHUWKDWLVVHlected by the front panel [R.FLT] button.5HTXLUHVRSWLRQDO;)&1&:1DUURZ)LOWHU NB (OFF, ON, ON [NBW]):,QGLFDWHVWKHUHFHLYHU¶V ³VKRUWGXUDWLRQ´1RLVH%ODQNHUVHWWLQJZKLFKLVVHOHFWHGE\WKHIURQWpanel [NB] button. AGC (SLOW, FAST, MID):,QGLFDWHVWKH$*&GHFD\WLPHVHWWLQJZKLFKLVVHlected by the front panel [AGC] switch.DISPLAY INDICATIONS [VOX] (see page 72) 7KLV LV WKH 21 RU 2)) LQGLFDWRU IRU WKH DXWRPDWLFYRLFHDFWXDWHGWUDQVPLWWHU VZLWFKLQJLQWKH66%$0DQG)0PRGHV7KHFRQWUROVDIIHFWLQJ92;RSHUDWLRQDUHWKH0HQXLWHPV³180 VOX GAIN´³181 VOX DELAY´DQG³182 ANTI VOX GAIN´%\SURSHUDGMXVWPHQWRI WKHVH FRQWUROV KDQGVIUHHYRLFHDFWXated operation is possible. [METER]  This indicator determines the function of the meter during transmission. 3UHVVWKH[STWX] EXWWRQVWRVHOHFWWKH³ME-TER´LQGLFDWRU WKHQSUHVVWKH[SELECT] button to select meter function in the transmit mode as fol-ORZV PO Æ ALC Æ SWR Æ COMP Æ  Æ ID Æ VDD Æ PO ……PO ,QGLFDWHV WKH5)3RZHU2XWSXWIURPWR:DWWVRQWUDQVPLWALC ,QGLFDWHVWKHUHODWLYH$/&YROWDJHSWR ,QGLFDWHVWKH6WDQGLQJ:DYH5DWLR)RUZDUG5HÀHFWHGCOMP ,QGLFDWHVWKHVSHHFKFRPSUHVVRUOHYHO66%mode only).ID ,QGLFDWHVWKH¿QDODPSOL¿HUGUDLQFXUUHQWVDD ,QGLFDWHVWKH¿QDODPSOL¿HUGUDLQYROWDJHFCC ID: K6620581X50 / IC: 511B-20581X50YAESU MUSEN CO., LTD.
Page 27FT DX 1200 OPERATING MANUALDISPLAY INDICATIONS [PROC] (Processor) (see page 68) 7KLVLQGLFDWRUHQDEOHVWKH6SHHFK3URFHVVRUIRU66%WUDQVPLVVLRQ$GMXVWPHQWRIWKH 3URFHVVRUOHYHOLVaccomplished via the [PROC/CAR] knob.ADVICE:7KH6SHHFK3URFHVVRULVDWRROIRULQFUHDVLQJthe average power output through a compres-VLRQ WHFKQLTXH +RZHYHU LI WKH 3URFHVVRU OHYHOLVDGYDQFHGWRRIDU WKH LQFUHDVH LQ FRPSUHVVLRQEHFRPHVFRXQWHUSURGXFWLYHDVLQWHOOLJLELOLW\will suffer. We recommend that you monitor the VRXQGRI\RXUVLJQDOXVLQJWKH0RQLWRUZLWKheadphones). [DNR] (see page 57) This indicatorWXUQVWKH0DLQEDQG9)2$UH-FHLYHU¶V'LJLWDO1RLVH 5HGXFWLRQ FLUFXLW RQ DQG RII$GMXVWPHQW RI WKH 1RLVH 5HGXFWLRQ OHYHO LV DFFRP-SOLVKHGYLDWKH0HQXLWHP³109 DNR LEVEL´ [MIC EQ] (see page 66) 7KLVLQGLFDWRUHQDEOHVWKH7KUHH%DQG3DUDPHWULF0LFURSKRQH(TXDOL]HU7KH(TXDOL]HUVHWWLQJVDUHDFWLYDWHGYLDWKH0HQX. [DNF] (see page 57) This indicatorWXUQVWKH0DLQEDQG9)2$UHFHLY-HU¶V'LJLWDO1RWFK)LOWHURQDQGRII7KLVLVDQDXWR-PDWLFFLUFXLWDQGWKHUHLVQRDGMXVWPHQWNQREIRUWKH'1) [KEYER] (see page 77)  This indicator toggles the internal CW keyer on and RII7KH.H\HUVHQGLQJVSHHGLVDGMXVWHGYLDWKHfront panel’s [MIC/SPEED] knob and the CW Hang 7LPHLVDGMXVWHGYLDWKH0HQXLWHP³062 CW BK-IN DELAY´ [ZIN/SPOT] (see page 81)  This indicator enables the CW receiver spotting tone.%\PDWFKLQJWKH6327WRQHWRWKDWRIWKHLQFRPLQJ&: VLJQDOSUHFLVHO\WKH VDPHSLWFK\RXZLOO EH³]HUR EHDWLQJ´ \RXU WUDQVPLWWHG VLJQDO ZLWK WKH IUH-TXHQF\RIWKHRWKHUVWDWLRQ CLOCK  Indicates the current time.7RVHWWKHFORFN3UHVVDQGKROGWKH[C.S]EXWWRQXQWLOWKHÀDVKLQJclock digits appear on the display. (QWHUWKHSUHVHQWWLPHYLDWKHQXPEHUNH\VEDQGkeys). 3UHVVWKH[ENT] button.4. Setup of the clock is now complete. DSP Display This indicator is used for viewing the status of the '63&217285127&+:,'7+DQG6+,)7 Sub  (VFO-B) Frequency Display 7KLVLVWKH6XEEDQG9)2%IUHTXHQF\GLVSOD\ADVICE: When turning the [CLAR] [MIC/SPEED][PROC/CAR] [NOTCH] [CONT/APF][SHIFT] RU [WIDTH] [MIC] NQREeach fre-TXHQF\RUYDOXH will appear in this area for 3 sec-onds.FCC ID: K6620581X50 / IC: 511B-20581X50YAESU MUSEN CO., LTD.
Page 28 FT DX 1200 OPERATING MANUALDISPLAY INDICATIONS [ FAST] Indicator 7KLV LQGLFDWRU DSSHDUV ZKHQ WKH 0DLQ 7XQLQJ 'LDONQRE¶VWXQLQJUDWHLVVHWWR³IDVW´ [LOCK] Indicator 7KLV LQGLFDWRU DSSHDUV ZKHQ WKH 0DLQ 7XQLQJ 'LDOknob is locked. Frequency  Display 7KLVLVWKHIUHTXHQF\GLVSOD\ LSB, USB, CW, AM, FM, RTTY, DATA 'LVSOD\VWKHFXUUHQWRSHUDWLQJPRGH 3UHVVDQGKROGLQWKH[MODE] button in the indi-vidual operating modes for approx. one second to VZLWFKEHWZHHQPRGHVDVIROORZV LSB Ù USB &:/6% Ù &:86% 577</6% Ù 577<86% '$7$/6% Ù '$7$86% $0 Ù)0FCC ID: K6620581X50 / IC: 511B-20581X50YAESU MUSEN CO., LTD.
Page 29FT DX 1200 OPERATING MANUALREAR PANEL ANT  1/2 Jacks &RQQHFW\RXUPDLQDQWHQQDVKHUHXVLQJW\SH03/FRQQHFWRUVDQG FRD[LDOIHHGOLQHV7KHLQ-WHUQDODQWHQQDWXQHUDIIHFWVRQO\WKHDQWHQQDVFRQ-QHFWHGKHUHDQGRQO\GXULQJWUDQVPLVVLRQ Warning! 7KH95)YROWDJH#:ȍLVDSSOLHGWRthe TX RF section of the transceiver while trans-mitting. Do not touch the TX RF section while transmitting. DC  IN Jack 7KLVLVWKH'&SRZHUVXSSO\FRQQHFWLRQIRUWKHWUDQVFHLYHU8VHWKHVXSSOLHG'&FDEOHWRFRQQHFWGL-UHFWO\WRD'&SRZHUVXSSO\ZKLFKPXVWEHFDSDEOHRIVXSSO\LQJDWOHDVW$#9'& GND  Use this terminal to connect the transceiver to a good HDUWK JURXQG IRU VDIHW\ DQG RSWLPXP SHUIRUPDQFH8VHDODUJHGLDPHWHUVKRUWEUDLGHGFDEOHIRUPDNLQJJURXQG FRQQHFWLRQV DQG SOHDVH UHIHU WR SDJH  IRUother notes about proper grounding.To prevent the damage from lightning, at-mospheric electricity, electrical shock, etc., please provide a good earth ground. μ-TUNE Jacks 7KHVHMDFNVDUHXVHGWRFRQQHFWWKHRSWLRQDO5)7XQLQJ.LWVLJQDOLQDQGVLJQDORXW ROT Jack 7KLV FRYHUHG SLQ 0,1,',1 -DFN DFFHSWV D FDEOHWR FRQQHFWWRD<$(68G-800DXA-1000DXA/ -2800DXA$QWHQQD5RWDWRUOLVWHG PRGHOVDUHFXU-UHQWDVRIHDUO\<RXPD\FRQWUROWKHDQWHQQDD]LPXWKURWDWLRQDQGURWDWLRQVSHHGXVLQJWKH)XQF-tion buttons on the front panel. LINEAR Jack 7KLVSLQRXWSXWMDFNSURYLGHVEDQGVHOHFWLRQGDWDwhich may be used for control of optional accesso-ries such as the VL-10006ROLGVWDWH/LQHDU$PSOL-¿HU TUNER Jack  This 8-pin output jack is used for connection to the FC-40([WHUQDO$XWRPDWLF$QWHQQD7XQHU RTTY/DATA Jack 7KLV SLQLQSXWRXWSXWMDFN DFFHSWV$)6.LQSXWIURP D7HUPLQDO 1RGH &RQWUROOHU 71& RU DQ RS-WLRQDOLQWHUIDFHXQLWLWDOVRSURYLGHV¿[HGOHYHOP9 # 2KPVUHFHLYHUDXGLRRXWSXWDQG)6.keying line. PTT Jack 7KLV5&$LQSXWMDFNPD\EHXVHGWRSURYLGHPDQXDOtransmitter activation using a footswitch or other switching device. Its function is identical to the [MOX] button on the front panel. The same line is available at the RTTY/PKT MDFN IRU 71& FRQWURO2SHQFLUFXLW YROWDJH LV  9'& DQG FORVHGFLUFXLWFXUUHQWLVP$FCC ID: K6620581X50 / IC: 511B-20581X50YAESU MUSEN CO., LTD.
Page 30 FT DX 1200 OPERATING MANUALREAR PANEL REC Jack 7KLVPPFRQWDFWMDFNSURYLGHVORZOHYHOreceiver audio output for recording. It also outputs voice audio during transmission if the ³MONI´ is turned on. 3HDNVLJQDO OHYHO LV  P9SS DW  N2KPV7KHfront panel [AF] knobs do not affect the signals at this jack. REM (REMOTE) Jack  By plugging the optional FH-25HPRWH&RQWURO.H\SDGLQWRWKLVJROGSODWHGMDFN GLUHFW DFFHVV WRthe FTDX1200&38LVSURYLGHGIRUFRQWUROIXQFWLRQVVXFKDVFRQWHVWPHPRU\NH\LQJSOXVIUHTXHQF\DQGfunction control. EXT  SPKR Jack 7KLVPPFRQWDFWJROGSODWHGMDFNSURYLGHVvariable audio output for an external loudspeaker. The audio output impedance at this jack is 4 - 8 2KPVDQGWKHOHYHOYDULHVDFFRUGLQJWRWKHVHWWLQJRIthe front panel [AF] knob. Inserting a plug into this jack disables the internal loudspeaker. KEY  Jack 7KLVLQFKFRQWDFWMDFNDFFHSWVD&:NH\RUNH\-HU SDGGOH$ WZRFRQWDFW SOXJ FDQQRW EH XVHG LQ WKLVjack. .H\XSYROWDJHLV9'&DQGNH\GRZQFXU-UHQWLVP$7KLVMDFNPD\EHFRQ¿JXUHGIRUNH\HU³%XJ´³VWUDLJKWNH\´RUFRPSXWHUNH\LQJLQWHUIDFHRSHUDWLRQYLD0HQXLWHP³019 R KEYER TYPE´ μ-TUNE Jack 7KLVFRYHUHGSLQPLQL',1MDFNLVXVHGIRUFRQ-WURORIWKHRSWLRQDO5)7XQLQJ.LW CAT Jack 7KLVSLQVHULDO'%MDFNDOORZVH[WHUQDOFRPSXWHUcontrol of the  FTDX1200. Connect a serial cable KHUHDQGWRWKH56&&20SRUWRQ\RXUSHUVRQDOcomputHUQRH[WHUQDOLQWHUIDFHLVUHTXLUHGFCC ID: K6620581X50 / IC: 511B-20581X50YAESU MUSEN CO., LTD.
Page 31FT DX 1200 OPERATING MANUALOPTIONAL FH-2 SWITCHES7KHRSWLRQDO5HPRWH&RQWURO.H\SDGFH-2FDQEHXVHGWRFRQWUROWKHYRLFHPHPRU\FDSDELOLW\IRUWKH66%$0)0PRGHVDQGWKHFRQWHVWPHPRU\NH\HUIRUWKH&:PRGHDQGWKHWH[WPHPRU\IRUWKH577<'$7$PRGHV6RPHVSHFL¿FFDSDELOLWLHVof the FH-2DUH2Q66%$0)0PRGHV¿YHFKDQQHOVRIVWRUDJHDQGSOD\EDFNRIYRLFHPHPRU\VHFRQGVHDFKXVLQJ\RXURZQYRLFHIRUUHFRUGLQJVHHSDJH2Q&:PRGHWKH)+SURYLGHVVWRUDJHDQGUHFDOORI&:PHVVDJHVIRUUHSHWLWLYH&4DQGFRQWHVWDXWRPDWLFQXPEHUWUDQVPLVVLRQVVHHSDJH2Q577<'$7$PRGHWKH)+SURYLGHVVWRUDJHDQGUHFDOORI7(;7PHVVDJHVIRUUHSHWLWLYH&4WUDQVPLVVLRQVVHHSDJH [1], [2], [3], [4], [5] Switches7KHVHEXWWRQVZRUNDVWKH9RLFH0HPRU\DQG&:0HVVDJH0HPRU\6HOHFWLRQ.H\,QWKHFDVHRI9RLFH0HPRU\XSWRVHFRQGVRIaudio may be stored on each channel.)RU&:0HVVDJHVDQG&:7H[W0HVVDJHVXSWRFKDUDFWHUV3$5,6VSHFLILFDWLRQPD\EHVWRUHGinto each channel. [W], [X], [S], [T] Switches8VXDOO\WKHVHEXWWRQVDUHXVHGIRUWXQLQJWKH9)2IUHTXHQF\3UHVVWKH>S@>T] buttons to change the IUHTXHQF\LQWKHVDPHLQFUHPHQWVDVWKHPLFURSKRQH[UP@>DWN@VZLWFKHV3UHVVWKH>W@>X] buttons to FKDQJHWKHIUHTXHQF\E\N+]VWHSV:KHQSURJUDPPLQJWKH&RQWHVW0HPRU\.H\HUthese buttons are used to move the cursor and select the text characters. [P/B] SwitchThis button can be used to insert a space into the position where the cursor is blinking. [LOCK] Switch7KLVEXWWRQPD\EHXVHGWRORFNRXWWKH)+NH\EXWWRQVWRSUHYHQWDFFLGHQWDODFWLYDWLRQRI)+operations. [MEM] Switch3UHVVWKLVEXWWRQWRVWRUHHLWKHUD9RLFH0HPRU\RUD&RQWHVW.H\HU0HPRU\ [DEC] Switch:KHQXWLOL]LQJWKHVHTXHQWLDOFRQWHVWQXPEHUFDSDELOLW\RIWKH&RQWHVW.H\HUSUHVVWKLVEXWWRQWRGHFUHPHQWGHFUHDVHWKHFXUUHQW&RQWHVW1XPEHUE\RQHGLJLWLHWREDFNXSIURPWRHWFFCC ID: K6620581X50 / IC: 511B-20581X50YAESU MUSEN CO., LTD.
Page 32 FT DX 1200 OPERATING MANUAL%HIRUHWXUQLQJRQWKHPDLQSRZHUSOHDVHYHULI\WKHIROORZLQJLWHPVRQFHPRUH  Have you made all ground connectionsVHFXUHO\"6HHSDJHIRUGHWDLOV 'R\RXKDYH\RXUDQWHQQDVFRQQHFWHGWRWKHUHDUSDQHO$QWHQQDMDFNV"6HHSDJHIRUGHWDLOV ,V\RXUPLFURSKRQHDQGRUNH\RUSDGGOHFRQQHFWHG"6HHSDJHIRUGHWDLOV ,IXVLQJDOLQHDUDPSOL¿HUKDYHDOOLQWHUFRQQHFWLRQVEHHQVXFFHVVIXOO\FRPSOHWHG"6HHSDJHIRUGHWDLOV 3OHDVHURWDWHWKH[AF]FRQWUROWRWKHIXOO\FRXQWHUFORFNZLVHSRVLWLRQWRDYRLGDORXGEODVWRIDXGLRZKHQWKHWUDQV-FHLYHUWXUQVRQ6HHSDJHIRUGHWDLOVBASIC OPERATION: RECEIVING ON AMATEUR BANDSFCC ID: K6620581X50 / IC: 511B-20581X50YAESU MUSEN CO., LTD.
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