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ADVANCED MANUAL

FM TRANSCEIVER

|V3500

12 TROUBLESHOOTING

11 INSTALL AND CONNECTIONS

10 PROGRAMMING

OTHER FUNCTIONS

SET MODES

TONE SQUELCH AND POCKET BEEP

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Page 1: ...ROUBLESHOOTING 11 INSTALL AND CONNECTIONS 10 PROGRAMMING 9 OTHER FUNCTIONS 8 SET MODES 7 TONE SQUELCH AND POCKET BEEP 6 DTMF MEMORY 5 PRIORITY WATCH 4 SCAN OPERATION 3 MEMORY OPERATION 2 REPEATER OPER...

Page 2: ...the related functions in English LThis guide may not be included depending on the transceiver version Advanced Manual This manual Instructions for advanced operations in English For Reference HAM Radi...

Page 3: ...screen Printing out the desired pages Click Print in the File menu and then select the paper size and page numbers you want to print LThe printing setup may differ depending on the printer Refer to y...

Page 4: ...Setting the Emergency frequency 1 2 D Setting the Emergency alert volume 1 2 D Using the Emergency Call function 1 3 D Receiving an Emergency signal 1 4 Temporary Volume function 1 5 D Assigning the...

Page 5: ...wn for 1 second to enter the Initial Set mode 2 Repeatedly push SET LOCK or MONI ANM PA to select EM Emergency channel 3 Rotate DIAL to select a channel LEmpty channels will not be displayed 4 Push to...

Page 6: ...wn PTT LAfter 5 seconds have passed since receiving the signal or no signal is received for 10 seconds the transceiver will sound an Emergency alert and transmit an Emergency signal again NOTE The cou...

Page 7: ...cy alert and the received answer signal come from the internal speaker speaker jack or both depends on the setting of AF output selection See 8 8 for details DReceiving an Emergency signal When an Eme...

Page 8: ...at level 0 DUsing the Temporary Volume function IMPORTANT When another function is assigned to BANK OPT this function cannot be used z Push BANK OPT The volume level is changed to the set value VOL a...

Page 9: ...er 2 2 D 1750 Hz tone Using the HM 133V 2 3 Frequency Offset 2 4 Repeater Lockout 2 4 Reversed Duplex function 2 5 Auto Repeater function 2 5 D Setting the Auto Repeater function ON OFF 2 5 D Frequenc...

Page 10: ...r disappears 9 To turn OFF the subaudible tone encoder repeatedly push TONE T SCAN until disappears LOCK SET ANM MONI DUP LOW T SCAN TONE PRIO M CALL SCAN V MHz DIGITAL PRIO AO BUSY MUTE NAR MID LOW L...

Page 11: ...d confirm that the frequency offset is correctly set p 8 2 6 Release PTT to receive 7 Push MONI 1 ANM to check whether or not you can directly receive the signal from the other station LThe transmit f...

Page 12: ...e selection and exit the Set mode LOCK SET ANM MONI DUP LOW T SCAN TONE PRIO M CALL SCAN V MHz DIGITAL PRIO AO BUSY MUTE NAR MID LOW The Repeater Lockout item SET LOCK Frequency Offset Repeater Lockou...

Page 13: ...P LOW T SCAN TONE PRIO M CALL SCAN V MHz DIGITAL PRIO AO BUSY MUTE NAR MID LOW The duplex icon blinks when the function is ON The Auto Repeater item Reversed Duplex function Auto Repeater function NOT...

Page 14: ...rent tone system to be accessed DTMF codes You can enter and transmit a DTMF code or manually transmit a DTMF tone See pages 6 2 and 6 4 for details DTCS codes The DTCS encoder superimposes the select...

Page 15: ...the HM 133V 3 3 Selecting a Call channel 3 4 Entering a Memory Call channel 3 4 Copying the Memory channel contents 3 6 D Memory Call channel to VFO 3 6 D Memory Call channel to Call Memory channel 3...

Page 16: ...hange the operating frequency mode and so on without overwriting the Memory channel contents Group Memory channel Descriptions 000 to 199 000 to 199 Regular Memory channels Up to 100 channels can be s...

Page 17: ...ry channel Example Selecting Memory channel 2 Repeatedly push M CALL PRIO to select the Memory mode Rotate DIAL to select Memory channel 2 2 is displayed Push to select the Memory mode Push or to sele...

Page 18: ...NAR MID LOW LOCK SET ANM MONI DUP LOW T SCAN TONE PRIO M CALL SCAN V MHz DIGITAL PRIO AO BUSY MUTE NAR MID LOW Set the frequency in the VFO mode Push S MW MW to enter the Memory Write mode Rotate DIAL...

Page 19: ...in the VFO mode LIf desired set other data Example frequency offset duplex direction and tone squelch 2 Push FUNC and then push CLR A MW and the Memory channel number blink 3 Push or to select a Memor...

Page 20: ...LOW T SCAN TONE PRIO M CALL SCAN V MHz DIGITAL PRIO AO BUSY MUTE NAR MID LOW Example Copying Memory channel 30 contents to the VFO Rotate DIAL to select Memory channel 30 Hold down S MW MW for 1 secon...

Page 21: ...UP LOW T SCAN TONE PRIO M CALL SCAN V MHz DIGITAL PRIO AO BUSY MUTE NAR MID LOW LOCK SET ANM MONI DUP LOW T SCAN TONE PRIO M CALL SCAN V MHz DIGITAL PRIO AO BUSY MUTE NAR MID LOW Copying the Memory ch...

Page 22: ...n MONI ANM PA for 1 second LWhen NM is selected in DSP Display type in the Initial Set mode the channel name is displayed by the default p 8 6 Selectable characters 1 B L V 2 C M W 3 D N X 4 E O Y 5 F...

Page 23: ...DUP LOW T SCAN TONE PRIO M CALL SCAN V MHz DIGITAL PRIO AO BUSY MUTE NAR MID LOW PRIO M CALL SCAN V MHz PRIO AO BUSY SET ANM MONI DUP LOW LOCK SET ANM MONI DUP LOW T SCAN TONE PRIO M CALL SCAN V MHz D...

Page 24: ...W for 1 second to delete the contents Push any key other than S MW MW to return to the VFO mode LOCK SET ANM MONI DUP LOW T SCAN TONE PRIO M CALL SCAN V MHz DIGITAL PRIO AO BUSY MUTE NAR MID LOW LOCK...

Page 25: ...MHz DIGITAL PRIO AO BUSY MUTE NAR MID LOW LOCK SET ANM MONI DUP LOW T SCAN TONE PRIO M CALL SCAN V MHz DIGITAL PRIO AO BUSY MUTE NAR MID LOW LOCK SET ANM MONI DUP LOW T SCAN TONE PRIO M CALL SCAN V M...

Page 26: ...d to the bank 2 Push SET B D OFF to enter the Set mode 3 Repeatedly push SET B D OFF or ENT C T OFF to select BAK Bank setting blinks 4 Push or to select the bank 5 Push CLR A MW to save and exit the...

Page 27: ...Memory channel in the bank LThe Memory channel number is not displayed 6 To return to the Memory mode push BANK OPTION and then push CLR A MW LOCK SET ANM MONI DUP LOW T SCAN TONE PRIO M CALL SCAN V M...

Page 28: ...ANM PA to select BAK Rotate DIAL to select Bank C Push any key other than SET LOCK or MONI ANM PA to save and exit the Set mode Example Transferring from Bank A to C Push BANK OPT to select the Memor...

Page 29: ...the bank letter blink LThe bank name is displayed if set 3 Push or to select the bank LBanks that contain no Memory channels are skipped 4 Push CLR A MW to exit the Memory Bank mode and the bank lette...

Page 30: ...W T SCAN TONE PRIO M CALL SCAN V MHz DIGITAL PRIO AO BUSY MUTE NAR MID LOW LOCK SET ANM MONI DUP LOW T SCAN TONE PRIO M CALL SCAN V MHz DIGITAL PRIO AO BUSY MUTE NAR MID LOW DIGITAL PRIO AO BUSY LOCK...

Page 31: ...number is not displayed 6 Push SET B D OFF to enter the Set mode 7 Repeatedly push SET B D OFF or ENT C T OFF to select BAK Bank setting 8 Push or to select 9 Push CLR A MW to delete the link and exit...

Page 32: ...4 2 D DIAL operation during a scan 4 3 D Squelch setting for a scan 4 3 D Tuning step for a VFO scan 4 3 D Skip function 4 3 D When a signal is received 4 3 VFO scan 4 4 Memory scan 4 5 Memory Bank sc...

Page 33: ...scan searches signals on all entered Memory channels Full Memory scan Repeatedly searches all entered Memory channels M0 M1 M2 M199 Jump M3 M198 Empty channels and the channels set as Skip channels a...

Page 34: ...rogrammed scan set the tuning step See the Basic manual for details DSkip function The Skip function speeds up scanning by not scanning Memory channels set as Skip channels p 4 11 DWhen a signal is re...

Page 35: ...LL SCAN V MHz DIGITAL PRIO AO BUSY MUTE NAR MID LOW LOCK SET ANM MONI DUP LOW T SCAN TONE PRIO M CALL SCAN V MHz DIGITAL PRIO AO BUSY MUTE NAR MID LOW Push V MHz SCAN to select the VFO mode Hold down...

Page 36: ...W LOCK SET ANM MONI DUP LOW T SCAN TONE PRIO M CALL SCAN V MHz DIGITAL PRIO AO BUSY MUTE NAR MID LOW Repeatedly push M CALL PRIO to select the Memory mode Hold down V MHz SCAN for 1 second to start sc...

Page 37: ...ding to the Scan Stop timer setting and then resumes LPush MONI PA ANM to stop or resume the scan 6 Push V MHz SCAN to cancel the scan TIP During a scan rotating DIAL changes the scanning direction Ex...

Page 38: ...M to stop or resume the scan 6 Push SCAN 2 T SCAN to cancel the scan TIP You can also start scanning by holding down or for 1 second Example Starting a Bank scan in Bank A LOCK SET ANM MONI DUP LOW T...

Page 39: ...gnal is detected the scan pauses according to the Scan Stop timer setting and then resumes LPush MONI ANM PA to stop or resume the scan 6 Push V MHz SCAN to cancel the scan TIP During a scan rotating...

Page 40: ...stop or resume the scan 6 Push SCAN 2 T SCAN to cancel the scan TIP You can also start scanning by holding down or for 1 second Example Starting a Bank scan in Bank A LOCK SET ANM MONI DUP LOW T SCAN...

Page 41: ...1 second to write Three beeps sound and then returns to the VFO mode LThe Scan Edge Channel number automatically increases when holding down CLR A MW after writing LOCK SET ANM MONI DUP LOW T SCAN TO...

Page 42: ...CALL to select the Memory mode and push or to select a Memory channel 2 Push SET B D OFF to enter the Set mode LYou cannot enter the Set mode when the Channel Name Display mode is selected To exit th...

Page 43: ...ion 5 PRIORITY WATCH About the Priority watch 5 2 VFO frequency and a Memory Call channel 5 3 VFO frequency and a Memory scan 5 4 VFO frequency and a Memory Bank scan 5 5 D Bank scan 5 5 D Bank Link s...

Page 44: ...the VFO mode p 5 3 5 seconds 125 milliseconds VFO frequency Memory channel Call channel 5 seconds VFO frequency 125 milliseconds About the Priority watch Scanning while receiving in the VFO mode pp 5...

Page 45: ...V MHz DIGITAL PRIO AO BUSY MUTE NAR MID LOW PRIO blinks LOCK SET ANM MONI DUP LOW T SCAN TONE PRIO M CALL SCAN V MHz DIGITAL PRIO AO BUSY MUTE NAR MID LOW LOCK SET ANM MONI DUP LOW T SCAN TONE PRIO M...

Page 46: ...TAL PRIO AO BUSY MUTE NAR MID LOW LOCK SET ANM MONI DUP LOW T SCAN TONE PRIO M CALL SCAN V MHz DIGITAL PRIO AO BUSY MUTE NAR MID LOW LOCK SET ANM MONI DUP LOW T SCAN TONE PRIO M CALL SCAN V MHz DIGITA...

Page 47: ...bank every 5 seconds PRIO is displayed Set the receive frequency Hold down M CALL PRIO for 1 second to start the Priority watch Push BANK OPT to enter the Memory Bank mode Rotate DIAL to select the ba...

Page 48: ...e is displayed if set 4 Push or to select the desired bank LBanks that contain no Memory channels are skipped 5 Push CLR A MW to exit the Memory Bank mode and the bank letter are displayed 6 Push SCAN...

Page 49: ...ty watch searches for a signal on the Memory channels in the linked banks every 5 seconds PRIO is displayed Set the receive frequency Hold down M CALL PRIO for 1 second to start the Priority watch Pus...

Page 50: ...name is displayed if set 4 Push or to select any bank LBanks that contain no Memory channels are skipped 5 Push CLR A MW to exit the Memory Bank mode and the bank letter are displayed 6 Push SCAN 2 T...

Page 51: ...e 6 2 Transmitting a DTMF code 6 4 D Automatic DTMF Memory transmission 6 4 D Manual DTMF Memory transmission Using the HM 133V microphone 6 5 D Manual DTMF code transmission Using the HM 133V microph...

Page 52: ...displayed if set NOTE The previously entered code in the selected DTMF Memory channel will be cleared by doing the following steps 5 Rotate DIAL to select the desired blank DTMF Memory channel 6 Push...

Page 53: ...sly entered DTMF code is displayed if set NOTE The previously entered code in the selected DTMF Memory channel will be cleared by doing the following steps 5 Push or to select the desired blank DTMF M...

Page 54: ...s transmitted The S RF indicator displays the output power level The 100 MHz digit is changed to d 1 Hold down BANK OPT for 1 second to select the Option Set mode 2 Push SET LOCK or MONI ANM PA to sel...

Page 55: ...nd then DManual DTMF Memory transmission Using the HM 133V microphone 1 Push FUNC and then LOW 6 DTMF to turn ON the DTMF Memory encoder The 100 MHz digit on the function display is changed to d 2 Pus...

Page 56: ...Repeatedly push SET LOCK or MONI ANM PA to select DTD DTMF speed 3 Rotate DIAL to select the desired transmit speed as shown below Display Interval Speed DTD 1 100 milliseconds 5 0 cps DTD 2 200 milli...

Page 57: ...2 D Reverse Tone DTCS squelch 7 2 D Setting CTCSS tone or DTCS code 7 2 D Setting DTCS polarity 7 2 D Operation 7 3 Pocket Beep function 7 5 D Waiting for a call from a specific station 7 5 D Calling...

Page 58: ...the desired DTCS Polarity mode NN Normal polarity is used for both TX and RX NR Normal polarity is used for TX Reverse polarity for RX RN Reverse polarity is used for TX Normal polarity for RX RR Rev...

Page 59: ...con disappears Tone DTCS squelch LOCK SET ANM MONI DUP LOW T SCAN TONE PRIO M CALL SCAN V MHz DIGITAL PRIO AO BUSY MUTE NAR MID LOW LOCK SET ANM MONI DUP LOW T SCAN TONE PRIO M CALL SCAN V MHz DIGITAL...

Page 60: ...n the squelch push MONI 1 ANM When the Tone or DTCS squelch is selected When a signal with a matching tone or code is received the squelch opens and audio is heard LIf a signal with an unmatching tone...

Page 61: ...A to select and Ct Operate normally Rotate DIAL to select the desired Tone Squelch frequency Example 94 8 Hz Repeatedly push TONE T SCAN to select CTCSS Pocket Beep function is displayed When a signal...

Page 62: ...FF the function push FUNC and then ENT C T OFF 7 When a signal with matching tones or codes is received the beep tones sound and blinks LThe beeps sound for 30 seconds To stop the beeps and the tone i...

Page 63: ...to stop or resume the scan 4 When the Tone frequency or DTCS code is detected the squelch opens and the detected tone or code is temporarily set into the Memory or Call channel The detected tone or co...

Page 64: ...TE NAR MID LOW and is displayed when the DTCS encoder is activated 1 Repeatedly push TONE T SCAN until both and are displayed The DTCS encoder is activated 2 Push SET LOCK to enter the Set mode 3 Set...

Page 65: ...8 1 Section 8 SET MODES Using the Set mode 8 2 Set mode items 8 2 Using the Initial Set mode 8 5 Initial Set mode items 8 5 Using the Option Set mode 8 8 Option Set mode items 8 8...

Page 66: ...tem 3 Rotate DIAL to set an option or value 4 Push any key other than SET LOCK or MONI ANM PA to save and exit the Set mode Selectable DTCS codes 023 025 026 031 032 036 043 047 051 053 054 065 071 07...

Page 67: ...to between 1 Dark and 4 Bright LOCK SET ANM MONI DIGITAL PRIO AO BUSY MUTE NAR MID LOW Auto dimmer Default ATD OF Sets the Auto Dimmer brightness The Auto Dimmer function automatically reduces the bac...

Page 68: ...L to select ON LOCK SET ANM MONI PRIO AO MUTE NAR MID LOW 2 Push SET LOCK to select the desired bank LOCK SET ANM MONI PRIO AO MUTE NAR MID LOW LPush MONI ANM PA to select the previous bank LWhen Bank...

Page 69: ...tion R1 Turns ON the duplex settings only R2 Turns ON the duplex settings and the tone encoder LOCK SET ANM MONI DUP LOW T SCAN TONE PRIO M CALL SCAN V MHz DIGITAL PRIO AO BUSY MUTE NAR MID LOW 1 Whil...

Page 70: ...ds per code 1 character per second LOCK SET ANM MONI AO MUTE NAR MID LOW Display type Default FR Selects the display type of the Memory mode FR The entered frequency is displayed CH The Memory Channel...

Page 71: ...eps and the long beep will sound when the Emergency Call function is turned ON An Emergency alert will sound at maximum volume when the Emergency signal is transmitted The Emergency signal will sound...

Page 72: ...AF output selections Select the audio output that suits you LThis item may not be displayed depending on the transceiver version LWhen the setting of this item is changed the RSP AF output selection s...

Page 73: ...channel 9 2 D Using the Weather Alert function 9 2 Microphone keys 9 3 D F 1 and F 2 on the HM 133V microphone 9 3 D The UP and DN keys on a microphone other than the HM 133V 9 3 One touch PTT functi...

Page 74: ...ert function 3 Rotate DIAL to select ON 4 Push any key other than SET LOCK or MONI ANM PA to save and exit the Set mode 5 Operate normally 6 When an alert is detected a beep sounds and AL T and the We...

Page 75: ...to stop or resume the scan LPush either key again to cancel the scan When FUNC is pushed and then F 1 is pushed When FUNC is pushed and then F 1 is pushed F1 is displayed F2 is displayed DN UP Example...

Page 76: ...ndicator disappears Push and then When the function is turned ON the activity indicator lights as described below and indicates the following states Lights green While receiving Lights red While trans...

Page 77: ...for 1 second to turn ON the transceiver TIP A Partial Reset resets the operating settings to their default values VFO frequency VFO settings the Set mode the Initial Set mode and the Option Set mode c...

Page 78: ...10 1 Section 10 PROGRAMMING Programming operation 10 2 D Cloning between two transceivers 10 2 D Programming using a PC 10 3...

Page 79: ...the cloning mode screen and the sub transceiver displays CL OK 5 Turn OFF both transceivers and then turn ON the transceivers again to exit the cloning mode LOCK ANM PRIO AO MUTE NAR MID LOW LOCK ANM...

Page 80: ...py the data from a PC using the optional CS V3500 programming software and OPC 478UC or OPC 478UC 1 programming cable Refer to the INSTRUCTIONS and the Help file that come with the programming softwar...

Page 81: ...ECTIONS Connecting a microphone 11 2 Connecting a DC power cable 11 2 Installing in a vehicle 11 3 D Mounting the transceiver 11 3 Installing an antenna 11 4 D Antenna location 11 4 Connecting to a ba...

Page 82: ...Connecting a DC power cable Confirm that the transceiver is OFF and then connect a 13 8 V DC power source with at least 15 A capacity RWARNING NEVER remove the fuse holders from the DC power cable CAU...

Page 83: ...om dealer or car dealer for advice on installing in a vehicle DMounting the transceiver You can install the transceiver on the dashboard or the console of your vehicle with the supplied mounting brack...

Page 84: ...ted to a 24 V battery through the DC DC converter CAUTION DO NOT use a cigarette lighter socket as a power source when operating in a vehicle The plug may cause voltage drops and ignition noise may be...

Page 85: ...epair the cause of the problem Then replace the damaged fuse with a new adequately rated fuse FGB 15 A RWARNING NEVER remove the fuse holders from the DC power cable USE only the applicable fuses NEVE...

Page 86: ...12 1 Section 12 TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting 12 2...

Page 87: ...se functions pp 7 3 7 5 Sensitivity is low and only strong signals are audible z The antenna feedline or the antenna connector solder has poor contact or is shorted Check and if necessary replace the...

Page 88: ...erent frequencies into the Scan Edge channels p 4 10 z Only one Memory channel is entered or other channels are set as Skip channels Enter other Memory channels or clear the Channel Skip setting in th...

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