User's Manual

FT-950

Operating Manual

Vertex Standard Co., Ltd.

[STO] (Store) Button

Pressing this button copies VFO-A contents (frequency, mode, bandwidth, and also

repeater direction/shift frequency and CTCSS functions on the FM mode) into

consecutive QMB Memories.

[RCL] (Recall) Button

Pressing this button recalls one of up to five Quick Memory Bank memories for

operation.

29. [NAR] (Narrow) Switch

In the SSB/CW/RTTY/PSK modes, this button is used to set the bandwidth of 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 narrow (6 kHz).

In the FM mode on the 28 MHz and 50 MHz bands, this button is used to toggle the

FM deviation/bandwidth between wide (

±5.0 kHz Dev./25.0 kHz BW) and narrow (±2.5

kHz Dev./12.5 kHz BW).

30. [SPLIT] Switch

Pressing this button to activate split frequency operation between the VFO-A (used for

reception) and the VFO-B (used for transmission). If you press and hold in the [SPLIT]

button for two seconds, the “Quick Split” feature will be engaged, whereby the VFO-B

will automatically be set to a frequency 5 kHz higher than the VFO-A frequency with

same operating mode, and the transceiver will be placed in the Split mode.

31. [TXW] (TX Watch) Switch

Pressing this button lets you monitor the transmit frequency when split frequency

operation is engaged. Release the button to return to normal operation.

32. [C.S] Switch

Press this button momentarily to recall a favorite Menu Selection directly.

To program a Menu selection as the short-cut, press the [MENU] button to enter the

Menu, then select the Menu item you want to set as the short-cut. Now press and hold

in the [C.S] button for two seconds; this will lock in the selected Menu item as the

short-cut.