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Operating Manual

AIR BAND TRANSCEIVER

FTA-250L

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Summary of Contents for FTA-250L

Page 1: ...Operating Manual AIR BAND TRANSCEIVER FTA 250L F...

Page 2: ...emory channels 8 Call the emergency communication frequency 121 5 MHz 8 Controls Connectors Top Front Panel 9 Controls Connectors Left Right Side 10 Operation 11 Using comm mode 13 Using memory mode 1...

Page 3: ...FTA 250L completely Keep this manual handy so you may use it for reference Congratulations You now have at your fingertips a valuable communications tool a YAESU two way radio Rugged reliable and eas...

Page 4: ...t in an accident Do not use this product while riding a bicycle or driving a car Ac cidents can result Be sure to stop the bicycle or car at a safe place before using this product Do not perform trans...

Page 5: ...not being used for an extended period turn it off and remove the battery pack for safety Do not drop strike or throw the transceiver A failure or damage may result Keep magnetic cards and videotape aw...

Page 6: ...he Measurement of Potentially Hazardous Electromagnetic Fields RF and Microwave This radio is NOT approved for use by the gen eral population in an uncontrolled environment This radio is restricted to...

Page 7: ...50 mAh SBR 25LI Li Ion Battery Pack 7 4 V 2 500 mAh SBR 26LI AC Adapter SAD 20 Charger Cradle SBH 22 Cigarette Lighter DC DC Converter SDD 12 Helical Antenna SRA 18A Belt Clip SHB 18 Headset Adapter C...

Page 8: ...tion Attach the belt clip on the back of transceiver using the supplied screws two Installing the Battery Pack 1 Insert the battery pack into the battery c o m p a r t m e n t o n t h e b a c k o f t...

Page 9: ...en the SBH 22 LED lights in green Charge the battery pack in a place where the ambient temperature is 41 F to 95 F 5 C to 35 C AC line outlet SAD 20 SBH 22 DC IN jack Charging with external power cabl...

Page 10: ...y to select the Channel Press and hold the ENT key Press and hold the ENT key again Recall a memory channel Press the GROUP key Press the GROUP key to select the Group Press the DWN or UP key to selec...

Page 11: ...nel F Antenna Jack BNC LOCK Key Press and hold to turn the lock function ON OFF PWR VOL Knob Power ON OFF Volume adjustment Loudspeaker Microphone TX indicator Lights red during transmission LCD Liqui...

Page 12: ...Adapter Cable may be connected to this jack EXT DC Jack The SDD 12 Cigarette Lighter DC DC Converter may be connected to this jack Controls Connectors Left Right Side PTT Push To Talk Switch Flip Flop...

Page 13: ...e l e c t s t h e d e s i r e d operating mode DWN key COMM mode GROUP key MEMORY mode UP key WX mode COMM mode Set the desired frequency and operate MEMORY mode The 250 memory channels can register...

Page 14: ...ssigned the memory channel frequency is displayed Group number Displays the memory channel group number Channel in use Channel not in use Channel number Displays the memory channel number Memory scan...

Page 15: ...by pressing the PTT switch before completing the entry z z Register frequently used frequencies into the memory channels The memory channel may be easily recalled for later use page 14 Using memory m...

Page 16: ...te the nametag 7 Press and hold the ENT key Frequency and name are registered and operation is returned to the normal operation screen Recalling the Memories 1 Press the MAIN SET key 2 Press the GROUP...

Page 17: ...ed by entering frequencies from the keyboard WX01 162 550 MHz WX06 162 500 MHz WX02 162 400 MHz WX07 162 525 MHz WX03 162 475 MHz WX08 161 650 MHz WX04 162 425 MHz WX09 161 775 MHz WX05 162 450 MHz WX...

Page 18: ...the right illustrates setting the SQL level The six default functions and the displayed Icons are described below SQL Setting the squelch level page 22 KEY BEEP Setting the loudness of key beeps SCAN...

Page 19: ...H page 20 NONE No Function is assigned Program the function assigned to the function key To change a function to be recalled with the FUNC key 1 Press and hold the MAIN SET key GROUP Press the DWN q t...

Page 20: ...Y mode scanning searches for a frequency or memory chan nel that is receiving a signal 1 P r e s s a n d h o l d t h e DWN or UP key to start scanning z z Press and hold the DWN key Scan to lower freq...

Page 21: ...change contents are registered and the changed memory channel is evaluated is not displayed Scanning will be skipped is displayed Scanning is not skipped Maintenance of the Memory The group channel n...

Page 22: ...o move to the right digit 8 Repeat steps 6 to 7 to complete the nametag 9 Press and hold the ENT key Changes are registered and the changed memory channel is displayed Dual Watch feature The previousl...

Page 23: ...n also transmit on the PRIORITY CH z z When the signal on the PRIORITY CH drops out the dual watch resumes 3 Press the FUNC key and then press the GROUP key to stop the dual watch function and re turn...

Page 24: ...witch PWR VOL knob 121 5 key and LOCK key cannot be locked 2 To cancel the lock press and hold the LOCK key until UNLOCK appears on the display Previous Frequency and Memory Recall Feature Up to nine...

Page 25: ...n settings Make settings related to the operation of the radio Display firmware version 3 Press the DWN or UP key to select the item to be set and then press the GROUP key 4 Press the DWN or UP key to...

Page 26: ...he PTT switch during scanning ON OFF ON SCAN RESUME Sets the scanning resume time after scan is tempo rally stopped by a received signal 1 2 3 4 5 SEC 3 SEC SCAN STOP TYPE Sets the condition of the sc...

Page 27: ...NORMAL Output received voice as it is LO CUT Output reception sound cut low frequency HI CUT Output received voice cut high frequency HI LO CUT Output reception sound cut low and high range NORMAL VOX...

Page 28: ...UNC key For details please refer to Program the function assigned to the function key on page 17 SQL KEY BEEP SCAN SCAN MEM DIM DISP RX NOISE DUAL WATCH NONE 1 SCAN 2 DUAL WATCH 3 SQL 4 KEY BEEP 5 RX...

Page 29: ...FTA 250L Operating Manual 27 ABOUT Item Description Selectable options Default Value Confirming the version of the software...

Page 30: ...t h e MAIN SET and ENT keys while turning the transceiver ON 3 Reset is complete when the sound beeps and the power turns on Headset Connection An optional headset may be connected using the supplied...

Page 31: ...T Switch from Yaesu Contact your Aviation dealer for details regarding purchasing an aftermarket Push To Talk switch Will my headset work with this radio The SCU 15 headset adapter cable is made to op...

Page 32: ...BR 25LI antenna and belt clip Receiver Circuit Type Double conversion superheterodyne IFs 47 25 MHz 450 kHz Sensitivity 0 8 V typ for 6 dB S N with 1 kHz 30 modulation Selectivity Better than 8 kHz 6...

Page 33: ...f rieur approuv pour l metteur par Industrie Canada Dans le but de r duire les risques de brouillage radio lec trique l intention des autres utilisateurs il faut choisir le type d antenne et son gain...

Page 34: ...Musen Co Ltd of Tokyo Japan hereby declare that this radio equipment FTA 250 is in full compliance with EU Radio Equipment Directive 2014 53 EU The full text of the Declaration of Conformity for this...

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Page 36: ...oduced without the permission of YAESU MUSEN CO LTD YAESU MUSEN CO LTD Tennozu Parkside Building 2 5 8 Higashi Shinagawa Shinagawa ku Tokyo 140 0002 Japan YAESU USA 6125 Phyllis Drive Cypress CA 90630...

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