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PERATING ANUAL Thank you for your purchase. The SM-5000 Station Monitor provides a visual display of the VFO-A band spectrum. Both strong and weak signals are clearly depicted. The integrated stereo speakers provide comfortable receiver audio. Do not modify this equipment.
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[ PGM ] Switch DC IN +13.8V Jack Connect the supplied DC cable between this jack and This slide switch is used for updating the SM-5000 firm- +13.8V jack on the FT 5000 transceiver. ware. The update software and instructions are available...
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The SM-5000 Spectrum Scope provides a visual display of an amateur band segment tuned by the VFO-A receiver. The default bandwidth allows you to see both strong and weak signals clearly depicted on the monitor screen. During transmission, the transmitter’s waveform will be displayed, except when the frequency span is set to 2500 kHz in the CTR (Center) display mode or set to 1000/2500 kHz in the FIX (Fixed) display mode.
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LBWS L LBWS (Limited Band Width Sweep) is a function that sweeps a limited of the Spectrum Scope span without the span (bandwidth). As the sweep segment becomes narrower, the speed becomes faster, and the accuracy and resolution are enhanced. The bandwidth can be set to 50 %, 30 %, or 10 % of the full span.
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FIX F The FIX mode is convenient when you want to monitor an entire amateur band. The starting point, located at the left edge of the screen, can be set for each amateur band via FT 5000 Menu items (“131 SCP 1.8 FIX”...
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The Audio Mute feature be particularly useful during Dual Receive operation, when you want to concentrate on just one receiver for a moment. [ MUTE-A ] Switch Press the [ MUTE-A ] switch to toggle the VFO-A receiver [ MUTE-B ] Switch audio “on”...
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When the received audio phase is reversed, the SM-5000 gives depth to the audio sound. 1. If needed, press both [ CONTRAST ( + )] and [ CON- [ CONTRAST (–)] Switch [ CONTRAST ( + )] Switch TRAST ( – )] switches to change the adjustment mode to “Audio Setting”.
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