Specifications

Page 20 FT-950 OPERATING MANUAL
FRONT PANEL CONTROLS & SWITCHES
QMB
(
Quick Memory Bank
)
Switches
[
STO
] (
Store
)
Button
Pressing the
[
STO
]
button copies the contents (fre-
quency, mode, bandwidth, and also FM repeater fre-
quency shift/direction and CTCSS functions) of VFO-
A, into consecutive QMB Memories.
[
RCL
] (
Recall
)
Button
Pressing the
[
RCL
]
button, recalls one of up to five
Quick Memory Bank memories for operation.
[
NAR
] (
Narrow
)
Switch
In the SSB/CW/RTTY/PSK modes, this button is used
to set the DSP (digital) IF filters to Narrow bandwidth.
ADVICE:
You may adjust the bandwidth using the
[
SELECT
]
knob when the
[
WIDTH
]
button is engaged.
In the AM mode, this button is used to toggle the
receiver’s bandwidth between wide (9 kHz) and nar-
row (6 kHz).
In the FM mode on the 28 MHz and 50 MHz bands,
this button is used to toggle the FM deviation/band-
width between wide (±5.0 kHz Dev./25.0 kHz BW)
and narrow (±2.5 kHz Dev./12.5 kHz BW).
[
SPLIT
]
Switch
Press this button to operate split frequency between
VFO-A (used for reception) and VFO-B (used for trans-
mission). If you press and hold in the
[
SPLIT
]
button
for one second, the “Quick Split” feature will be en-
gaged. VFO-B will automatically be set to a frequency
5 kHz higher than the VFO-A frequency, with the same
operating mode. The transceiver will be placed in the
Split mode.
[
TXW
] (
TX Watch
)
Switch
Pressing this button lets you monitor the transmit fre-
quency when split frequency operation is engaged.
Release the button to return to normal split frequency
operation.
[
C.S
]
Switch
Press this button momentarily to directly recall a fa-
vorite Menu Selection.
To program a Menu selection to the
[
C.S
]
button: press
the
[
MENU
]
button to enter the Menu. Select the Menu
item you want to set as the short cut. Then press and
hold in the
[
C.S
]
button for one second; this will lock
in the selected Menu item as the short cut.