Yaesu FTM-300DR, Operating Manual

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Turn the Power ON
Press and hold the [
POWER(LOCK)
]
switch.
Input the Call sign
When turning the power ON for the first
time after purchasing, input the call sign of
your own station.
Input call sign may be changed from Setup
Menu [CALLSIGN].
1. When turning the power ON for the
first time after purchasing, the call sign
input screen will be displayed.
Please enter
Your CALLSIGN
(Max 10 letters)
Press the Dial knob
2. Press the DIAL knob (upper right).
3. Input the call sign.
Rotate the DIAL knob to select each
character and then press the DIAL
knob.
: to move the cursor to the right.
: to move the cursor to the left.
: change to the numeric and symbol
input
: to delete character to left of cursor
See “Text input screen” on page 71
to input a call sign.
4. Repeat step 3 to input the remaining
call sign characters.
5. Press and hold the DIAL knob to con-
clude inputting.
Normal operation (VFO Mode) screen
will be displayed.
Select the Operating Band
Press the [ BAND ] key.
Tune the frequency
Rotate the DIAL knob.
Adjust the volume
Rotate the VOL knob (upper left or upper
right) to adjust the volume to a comfortable
level.
Adjust the squelch setting
The squelch level may be adjusted to mute
the background noise when no signal is
received
1. Press the [
SQL ] key.
2. Rotate the DIAL knob to adjust the
squelch to a level at which the back-
ground noise is muted.
*When the squelch level is increased,
the noise is more likely to be silenced,
but it may become more difficult to re-
ceive weak signals.
3. Press the [
SQL
] key again or wait for
about 3 seconds to complete the ad-
justment.
Select the communication mode
In the factory settings, the communication
mode automatically corresponds to the
signal being received.
* Touch [ D X ] key to manually select the
communication mode.
Transmit/Receive Signals
Talk into the microphone while holding the
PTT switch on the side. Release the PTT
switch to return to receive.
Set the Bluetooth
®
function
The FTM-300DR/DE is equipped with the
Bluetooth function. To use a Bluetooth
headset, refer to “ Bluetooth
®
Operation ”
on page 46 for setting.
Quick Guide