[1000mp] Spottinf Feature

[n3drk]

I have to have an S9 signal or more for my Tuning Meter to activate. If not 
the thing is totally useless. Anyone
have the same?
john


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "ROOFUS" <roofus at sbcglobal.net>
To: "Bryan Rawlings" <bryan.rawlings at sympatico.ca>; "All about Yaesu1000mp" 
<1000mp at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Monday, December 26, 2005 11:27 AM
Subject: Re: [1000mp] Spottinf Feature


> Hi Bryan,
>
> This feature had me scratching my head for some time. The thing to 
> remember
> is that if you have adjusted the "PITCH"  (PG 56) to suite your ear you 
> must
> then adjust the "TUNING METER" (PG 85) to re-center the signal on the 
> meter.
> When listening to a CW signal with the "SPOT" on the signal will merger 
> with
> the spot tone and become one (you can't hear the CW signal). Here is what 
> I
> did to set it up,
>
> 1) Adjust the PITCH to your liking (PG-56)
> 2) Find a good CW signal, toss in ALL of your narrow filters, notch and 
> what
> ever
> 3) ZERO beat the signal by ear and than turn on the "SPOT" it should be 
> hard
> to distinguish the spot tone from the CW signal.
> 4) Now CENTER the signal on the meter per the instructions on PG-85.
>
> Your good to go, just remember if you decide to readjust the PITCH you 
> will
> have to recalibrate again.
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> Dennis KI8U
>
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