Page 69FTDX5000 OPERATING MANUAL
MUTE FEATURE
(
VFO-A BAND
)
T
OOLS
FOR
C
OMFORTABLE
AND
E
FFECTIVE
R
ECEPTION
There may be occasions during Dual Receive operation
when you want to silence the VFO-A receiver temporarily,
to concentrate on the signal being received on the VFO-B
receiver. The Mute feature makes this simple to accom-
plish.
Press the
(
VFO-A
)[
RX
]
button briefly, located to the up-
per left of the Main Tuning Dial knob. The VFO-A re-
ceiver will be silenced, and the green LED in the
(
VFO-
A
)[
RX
]
button will blink.
To restore reception on the VFO-A receiver, just press the
blinking
(
VFO-A
)[
RX
]
button once more.
ADVICE:
If you press the
[
POWER
]
switch briefly while the trans-
ceiver is turned on, the transceiver audio will be muted for
three seconds.
[
A
]
Button
[
POWER
]
Switch
ADJUSTABLE RECEIVER AUDIO FILTER
The FTDX5000 includes a adjustable receiver audio filter, that provides precise, independent control of the low- and upper-
ranges.
1. Press the
[
MENU
]
button briefly, to enter the Menu
mode.
2. Rotate the
(
VFO-A
)[
SELECT
]
knob to find Menu
items “047” through “050”; these parameters apply to
the adjustment of the receiver audio filter in the AM
mode, Menu items “053” through “056” apply to the
adjustment of the RX audio filter in the CW mode,
Menu items “075” through “078” apply to the adjust-
ment of the RX audio filter in the FM mode, Menu
items “089” through “092” apply to the adjustment of
the RX audio filter in the RTTY mode, and Menu items
“099” through “102” apply to the adjustment of the
RX audio filter in the SSB mode.
3. Rotate the
(
VFO-B
)[
SELECT
]
knob to perform ad-
justments to a particular Menu item.
You may confirm the change of the sound quality from
the speaker or headphones.
4. When you have completed all adjustments, press and
hold in the
[
MENU
]
button for two seconds to save
the new settings and exit to normal operation. If you
only press the
[
MENU
]
button momentarily to exit,
any changes you performed will not be stored.
AM 047 A3E LCUT FRQ OFF / 100
(
Hz
)
~ 1000
(
Hz
)
048 A3E LCUT SLP 6dB/oct or 18dB/oct
049 A3E HCUT FRQ 700
(
Hz
)
~ 4000
(
Hz
)
/ OFF
050 A3E HCUT SLP 6dB/oct or 18dB/oct
CW 053 A1A LCUT FRQ OFF / 100
(
Hz
)
~ 1000
(
Hz
)
054 A1A LCUT SLP 6dB/oct or 18dB/oct
055 A1A HCUT FRQ 700
(
Hz
)
~ 4000
(
Hz
)
/ OFF
056 A1A HCUT SLP 6dB/oct or 18dB/oct
FM 075 F3E LCUT FRQ OFF / 100
(
Hz
)
~ 1000
(
Hz
)
076 F3E LCUT SLP 6dB/oct or 18dB/oct
077 F3E HCUT FRQ 700
(
Hz
)
~ 4000
(
Hz
)
/ OFF
078 F3E HCUT SLP 6dB/oct or 18dB/oct
RTTY 089 RTTY LCUT FRQ OFF / 100
(
Hz
)
~ 1000
(
Hz
)
090 RTTY LCUT SLP 6dB/oct or 18dB/oct
091 RTTY HCUT FRQ 700
(
Hz
)
~ 4000
(
Hz
)
/ OFF
092 RTTY HCUT SLP 6dB/oct or 18dB/oct
SSB 099 A3J LCUT FRQ OFF / 100
(
Hz
)
~ 1000
(
Hz
)
100 A3J LCUT SLP 6dB/oct or 18dB/oct
101 A3J HCUT FRQ 700
(
Hz
)
~ 4000
(
Hz
)
/ OFF
102 A3J HCUT SLP 6dB/oct or 18dB/oct
(
VFO-B
)[
SELECT
]
Knob
[
MENU
]
Button
(
VFO-A
)[
SELECT
]
Knob