Operation Manual

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DX
3000 OperaTing Manual
cOnvenience Features
bANd StAcK opeRAtioN
The
FT
DX
3000
utilizesatripleband-stackVFOselectiontechnique,thatpermitsyoutostoreuptothreefavoritefre-
quenciesandmodesontoeachband’sVFOregister.Forexample,youmaystoreonefrequencyeachon14MHzCW,
RTTY,andUSB,thenrecalltheseVFOsbysuccessive,momentarypressesofthe
[
14
]
MHzbandbutton.EachAmateur
bandkeymaysimilarlyhaveuptothreefrequency/modesettingsapplied.BoththeVFO-AandVFO-Bsystemshave
theirown,independent,bandstacks.
Atypicalsetup,forthe14MHzband,mightbearrangedlikethis:
1. Program14.025MHz,CWMode,thenpressthe
[
14
]
MHzbandbutton;
2. Program14.080MHz,RTTY Mode, then pressthe
[
14
]
MHzbandbutton;
3. Program14.195MHz,SSBMode,thenpressthe
[
14
]
MHzbandbutton.
With this conguration, successivemomentary presses
of the
[
14
]
MHzbandbuttonwillallowyoutostepse-
quentiallythroughthesethreeVFOs.
c.S
(
cuStoM SwitcH
)
The front panel
[
C.S
]
buttonmaybeprogrammedtodirectlyaccessanoften-usedMenuModeselection.
[
BAND
]
Button
C.S Setup
1. Press the
[
MENU
]
buttontoengagetheMenumode;
the Menu list will appear on the display.
2. Rotatethe
[
CLAR/VFO-B
]
knob(orpressthe
p
/
q
button)toselect theMenu itemyouwant toaccess
with the front panel
[
C.S
]
button.
3. Pressthe
[
C.S
]
buttontolockinyourselection.
4. Pressthe
[
MENU
]
buttontosavethenewcongura-
tionandexittonormaloperation.
Menu Selection Recall via
[
C.S
]
button
Press the
[
C.S
]
button.
The programmed Menu item will appear on the display.
Press the
[
MENU
]
buttonexittonormaloperation.
[
C.S
]
Button
[
CLAR/VFO-B
]
Knob
[
p
/
q
]
Button
[
SELECT
]
button
[
MENU
]
button