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Page 50 FT-450 OPERATION MANUAL
BEACON FEATURE
The FT-450’s unique “Beacon” feature allows you to set up the transceiver to send a repetitive message. For
example, on a DX-pedition, the FT-450 beacon might be activated on a 50 MHz frequency, to alert DXers to
possible band openings.
CW MODE OPERATION
BEACON TEXT STORAGE
1. Press and hold the
[
F
]
button for one second to
enter the Menu mode. The “ ” icon will ap-
pear on the display.
2. Rotate the
[
DSP/SEL
]
knob to select the menu
item “EXT MNU”.
3. Press the
[
DSP/SEL
]
knob to enable adjustment
of this menu item. The “ ” icon will be blink-
ing.
4. Rotate the
[
DSP/SEL
]
knob to select “ON” to ex-
pand the menu items.
5. Press the
[
DSP/SEL
]
knob. The “ ” icon re-
turns to appear continuously.
6. Press and hold the
[
F
]
button for one second to save
the new setting and return to normal operation.
7. Press and hold the
[
F
]
button for one second to
enter the Menu mode again. The “ ” icon
will appear on the display.
8. Rotate the
[
DSP/SEL
]
knob to select the menu
item “BCN TXT”.
9. Press the
[
DSP/SEL
]
knob to enable adjustment
of this menu item. The “ ” icon will be blink-
ing.
10. Rotate the
[
MAIN DIAL
]
knob to select “1:1- - - -”.
11. Rotate the
[
DSP/SEL
]
knob one click clockwise
to enable storage of the Beacon Text.
12. Rotate the
[
MAIN DIAL
]
knob to select the first
character (number or letter) in the Beacon Text you
wish to store. Then rotate the
[
DSP/SEL
]
knob one
click clockwise to move to the next character.
Available characters are A - Z, 0 - 9, /, , and
space character.
13. Repeat step 12 as many times as necessary to
complete the Beacon Text.
If the Beacon Text is more than 40 charac-
ters long, but less than 79, set the last (40th)
character to be “,” press the
[
DSP/SEL
]
knob twice, then rotate the
[
MAIN DIAL
]
knob
to select “2:2- - - -”. Now repeat step 12.
If the Beacon Text is more than 79 charac-
ters long, but less than 118 characters may
be stored. In this case, set the final character
slot in “2:” to be “”, press the
[
DSP/SEL
]
knob twice, and then rotate the
[
MAIN DIAL
]
knob to select “3:3- - - -”. Now repeat step 12.
Do not forget to install the “” mark after the
last character, to terminate the text.
14. Press and hold the
[
F
]
button for one second to save
the new setting and return to normal operation.
SET THE BEACON INTERVA L TIME
1. Press and hold the
[
F
]
button for one second to
enter the Menu mode. The “ ” icon will ap-
pear on the display.
2. Rotate the
[
DSP/SEL
]
knob to select the menu
item “EXT MNU”.
3. Press the
[
DSP/SEL
]
knob to enable adjustment
of this menu item. The “ ” icon will be blink-
ing.
4. Rotate the
[
DSP/SEL
]
knob to select “ON” to ex-
pand the menu item.
5. Press the
[
DSP/SEL
]
knob. The “ ” icon re-
turns to appear continuously.
6. Press and hold the
[
F
]
button for one second to save
the new setting and return to normal operation.
7. Press and hold the
[
F
]
button for one second to
enter the Menu mode again. The “ ” icon
will appear on the display.
8. Rotate the
[
DSP/SEL
]
knob to select the menu
item “BCN TIM”.
9. Press the
[
DSP/SEL
]
knob to enable adjustment
of this menu item. The “ ” icon will be blink-
ing.
10. Rotate the
[
DSP/SEL
]
knob to select the interval
time (between message and message) Available
selections are 1 - 255 second or off.
11. Press the
[
DSP/SEL
]
knob. The “ ” icon re-
turns to appear continuously.
12. Press and hold the
[
F
]
button for one second to save
the new setting and return to normal operation.
[
MAIN DIAL
]
knob
[
HOME/RCL
]
button
[
F
]
button
[
DSP/SEL
]
knob
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