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Recall/select DTMF code

memories l-6. P

, and

Activate DTMF autodialer.

Select Rx battery saver feature. 49

Enable/disable APO

( auto power off) feature.

Select simplex or duplex

offset) operation.

Select default channel steps size

Tag memory for scan skip.

Summary of Contents for FT-50

Page 1: ...FT 5OR Dual Band Amateur I I Hand Held Transceiver with Digital Voice Recorder Option...

Page 2: ...29 29 30 31 Memory only Mode Locking the Controls TX TOT 32 Tone Squelch Modes CTCSS DCS 33 CTCSS or DCS Bell Paging 34 Tone Code Scanning DTMF Code Squelch Paging 35 Programming Selecting DTMF Pagin...

Page 3: ...ry case are available Rubber gaskets protect against dust and rain or spray The LCD display has selectable lighting modes and shows all significant frequency digits and most programmable functions plu...

Page 4: ...TMF autodialer memories can store 16 digits each for quick playback of commonly used numbers A special autodialer memory is re served for decoding and displaying DTMF digits off the air Also DTMF base...

Page 5: ...ffix for 234 V AC Other Accessories FBA 15 Battery Case for 4 AA size Dry Cells CSC 68 Soft Case for FBA 15 FNB 41 CSC 69 Soft Case for FNB 40 CT 27 Cloning Cable CT 30 Microphone Adapter E DC 5B Ciga...

Page 6: ...eypad rubber gasket Ni Cd recycling label and small Phillips screwdriver 0 Turn the radio off and remove the battery Peel off the black Ni Cd information seal and loosen but do not completely remove t...

Page 7: ...rapid mode recharges a fully discharged battery in about one hour FBA 15 Dry Cell Battery Case The FBA 15 dry cell battery case uses four AA size UM 3 batteries Maximum power output is about 2 watts V...

Page 8: ...the right side of the radio It consists of a headband supported earphone and attached boom microphone allowing hands free VOX voice actuated transmit operation with the transceiver For further detail...

Page 9: ...el busy dur ing reception This SMA jack accepts the supplied flexible an tenna or another antenna designed to provide 50 52 impedance on the 2 m and 70 cm band The upper PTT Push to Talk button activa...

Page 10: ...8 R audio output and accepts microphone in put 2 kQ for using an optional earphone speaker mic or packet tnc The internal loudspeaker and microphone are disabled when this jack is used Rear battery p...

Page 11: ...lt Key Functions Active Page Code Enable DTMF Autodial Rx Signal Strength LOW DW SKIP T PAGE CODE yL _ _ IL _ __ I _ Auto Power Off I Weak Battery Voltage Memory Scan Skip DTMF paging DTMF Code I w TX...

Page 12: ...0 THD 250 uA Auto Power Off 24 mA Stby saver on Transmitter Power output 9 6 V approx 5 0 2 8 1 0 1 W 200 mA Rx approx 55 mA Rx squelched 1 5ATx 5 W VHF Frequency stability Modulation system better th...

Page 13: ...dance NiCd with local regulations l Never discard any batteries into a fire Never allow the charging terminals on the battery to short the ceils can be damaged and the heat generated can burn the skin...

Page 14: ...ve 95F 35C may reduce charge capacity RF Radiation Hazard Statement In 1985 the US Federal Communications Commis sion FCC adopted a safety standard for human exposure to Radio Frequency RF electromagn...

Page 15: ...n the battery into the slots on the radio and slide the battery up until it clicks m Screw the supplied antenna onto the antenna jack Never operate the transceiver with out an antenna connected t t t...

Page 16: ...ill make it easier to operate the rig and configure various fea tures as we continue through the manual As shown in the illustration the lower ring adjusts the volume Set it for a comfortable level wh...

Page 17: ...isplay reverts to show channel data Note Pressing the knob with a menu active replaces the function number at the right in the sub display with either a number 8 letter or abbreviation OFF or a symbol...

Page 18: ...To indicate when several keys have to be pressed in sequence we show an arrow between them Do not press more than one key at time unless the instructions say so One or more beeps indicate key contact...

Page 19: ...set too low falsing on back ground noise and weak stations will result AL _ __ _ _ _ Tuning Direct Frequency Entry n Tune to the desired frequency using the inner knob press 8 at the lower right momen...

Page 20: ...C 2 ap pears n Press the knob once to view the default power level then rotate the knob to select L I t I t 3 or I Press the PTT to save the change and exit m Refer to the following table for power ou...

Page 21: ...in small numbers at the right r a FO A _ __ I MR Memory Recall LrH I Use this to select and operate on stored memories There are 100 memories each of which stores re peater shift transmit power level...

Page 22: ...sub display choice an Press the PTT to save the entry and exit a Turn it a click to choose battery voltage AI or SKeypad Shortcut press I turn the knob again disable the sub display OF f Press the PTT...

Page 23: ...the sub channel display is enabled set St 8 CIq to ofi m Press P to toggle between VFO A and B setting up each VFO with the desired frequency m Press e y again as necessary so that the desired receive...

Page 24: ...he default squelch threshold for WFM wide band width FM is preset to 0 recommended for broadcast reception To change this setting m While tuned to a FM or TVbroadcast band hold the knob down for secon...

Page 25: ...2 m and 70 cm repeater sub bands You can observe the 0 and 0 indicators activate and change as you tune across the amateur band The chart shows the ARS ranges for common transceiver ver sions ARS Repe...

Page 26: ...hange and exit L SAVE big _ J fl Press the knob momentarily and turn it to set repeater shift direction RPT s tlP or nPT Press the PTT to accept your change and exit 22 Keypad Shortcut Press J turn th...

Page 27: ...ond and then disappears as op eration continues in the VFO mode If you timed out operation switched to the memory mode Simply press y to return to the VFO and start again MR Memory Recall Pressing l c...

Page 28: ...ge any repeater offset will be ignored m Tune to the desired transmit frequency then press and hold I for M second to display a slot at the right fl Press and ho d the Pl 7 switch while pressing I mom...

Page 29: ...gnal either after 5 seconds or after the signal stops transmitting carrier drops m Press the knob M second then turn it to nE srf ff Press it again momentarily to display the current setting 5 or I R...

Page 30: ...e memory tuning MT blinks Turning the knob now tunes the memory up down the same as before however operation is now restricted to 444 00 446 00 MHz 0 To scan hold for second Just as with regular VFO s...

Page 31: ...to select either VFO A or B for the main channel a From the VFO press Y to activate dual watch M M Dual Watch To set up M M dual watch m Store a frequency that you want dual watch to check in memory...

Page 32: ...ssary buttons cancels Dual Watch If you want to talk on the subchannel you have to recall it or press ys to quit Dual Watch operation Naming Memories NFWE 03 You can assign a name of up to 4 character...

Page 33: ...ey are preserved with the memories Memory Masking You can mask stored memories from selection and display Stored data remains and can be restored until you overwrite it or reset the CPU You can also r...

Page 34: ...ile holding the PWR button for second to turn it on again Locking the Controls L 13 E I II The keypad buttons knob and PTT can each be locked disabled to prevent inadvertent transmis sions or adjustme...

Page 35: ...CS is widely used in the commercial land mobile industry for its high performance and 104 codes offers greater privacy than CTCSS To use either CTCSS or DCS both stations must be on the same frequency...

Page 36: ...for added convenience The CTCSS DCS Bell mode displays V at the bottom of the frequency display when enabled When you re ceive a call with a matching CTCSS tone or DCS code the ringer sounds to alert...

Page 37: ...knob momentarily then turn it to select on Press the PT I to exit Note BCLO may cause problems with repeaters that require response before the carrier drops _ DTMF Code Squelch Paging Modes DTMF Dual...

Page 38: ...our private 3 digit code your squelch opens the alert ringer sounds and the 3 digit code of the station calling is stored in code memory C which automatically displays the identity of the calling stat...

Page 39: ...s m Press the PTT to save the code entries and exit Select Code Memories for Operation In the previous step you entered your private paging ID in code memory P along with other group codes in memories...

Page 40: ...d only always holds the ID of the station sending the page call This time you must recall it manually it only appears automatically for private calls Sending DTMF Paging Calls To respond to a private...

Page 41: ...efo as necessary so that ITPAGE is displayed then press the PTT to exit When a call is received T PAGE blinks and the alert ringer sounds If the other station also using trigger paging you can respon...

Page 42: ...ily again to display the current time delay ms 750 YS0 TSD or KfDct This is the delay between the moment your press the PTT and transmission of the first DTMF code digit Set it to IS0 ms or IDOEf ms i...

Page 43: ...eeps sound and RRfJG b inks If you then move back into range as soon as they transmit or their radio polls your radio sounds and PRNfi stops blinking During ARTS operation your operating frequency is...

Page 44: ...ained at the right Your ARTS mode selection is retained by the VFOs and can be stored in memories If you want to use normal DCS operation you have to cancel ARTS by by selecting the operating frequenc...

Page 45: ...and turn it to display BEEP fl Press the knob again and turn it to select f L L all beeps enabled r RN9 disable in range double beeps only or f all beeps disabled Press the PTT to save and exit DPMF A...

Page 46: ...use this to play back stored memories into a telephone cfl Hold err for second then press any numbered key to display and play that DTMF memory Turn the knob to review each stored digit n To play back...

Page 47: ...the voice memory recording time m Hold the knob down for second then release and turn it to display P T 1 If 78 0 Press the knob momentarily and turn it to set the number of seconds to record for FEE...

Page 48: ...ntrol Speaker playback is as described above Transmitter Playback You can manually play back any recorded messages over the air You can hear them through the speaker during transmission rj To transmit...

Page 49: ...g it and adhere to any or all regula tions regarding timed station identification CW ID ri Activate DTMF paging or Trigger paging rj Hold the Knob for l 2 second then release it and turn it to display...

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Page 51: ...you are not scan ning or using Dual Watch t l begins blinking and if you have the key beeper activated see the following page an alert melody plays about a minute before the radio turns itself off Pr...

Page 52: ...nsider using a higher gain antenna instead of high power the effect on trans missions 1s the same but receive performance im proves as well Make sure any external antenna is designed for 50 ohms imped...

Page 53: ...knob again momentarily to accept your setting then release it and press the PTI Battery Care As the battery discharges the voltage drop espe cially when transmitting increases When battery voltage dr...

Page 54: ...ance is 2 klCZ and maximum input is 300 mVrms EAR impedance is 8 ohms and maximum output is 2 Vrms w 9 6 V supply Note the FT 50R is not recommend for use with 9600 bps data interconenctiortlpacket op...

Page 55: ...ppears Press the PTT on the source radio WJI blinks and tJR f T blinks on the other radio as data is transferred If successful c L Cf J reappears on both displays Otherwise E ERR appears indicating an...

Page 56: ...he knob to select either lOrJ for monitor or T c flL for tone call n Press it again momentarily then press PTT to exit Now you can press the switch to access the assigned function c Key Function m w1...

Page 57: ...S I 3 Busy Channel Lock Out 35 I F I 1 CPU clock shift do not change nn z l s Auto Range Transpond System 41 c Iu 26 CW identification 42 I PR5E I 1 Pager settings I 28 Digital record time 45 RPRT I 5...

Page 58: ...ctivate DTMF autodialer 1 43 I I II 4 vc r 1 Select Rx battery saver feature 1 49 I IA SAP0 I Enable disable APO AA 3 LL c3 t5 auto power off feature Select simplex or duplex TX offset operation J 24...

Page 59: ...rference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation i 3 The scanning receiver in this equipment is incapable of tuning or readily being al...

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Page 61: ...n 636U scanner with using PaintShop Pro and converted into PDF with Adobe Acrobat 4 0 The contents of this manual is copyright Yaesu Musen Co For a printed copy of this manual go to http www yaesu com...

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