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Microphone (SSM-85D)

 MIC

Speak into the microphone during transmission.

 TX LED

Lights red while pressing PTT switch.

 PTT

Press and hold the PTT switch to transmit, and 

release it to receive.

Press this key during the set mode to exit the set 

mode.

 DWN

Press this button to move the frequency or memory 

channel lower by one step, press and hold it to 

start scanning.

 UP

Press this button to move the frequency or memory 

channel up by one step, press and hold it to start 

scanning.

 MUTE

Press this button to mute the receive audio. Press 

it again to unmute the audio.

 DTMF keypad

Press these keys during transmit to enter and send 

a DTMF sequence. The following operations can 

be performed during receive.
0 - 9 :  Enter the frequency or memory channel 

number.

:  The operation band switches to A band (the 

upper frequency on the screen).

:  The operation band switches to B band (the 

lower frequency on the screen).

:  Adjust the squelch level.

:  The band scope function operates.

*   :  Each press switches between VFO mode 

and memory mode.

:  This key has the same function as the 

[BAND] key on the controller.

VFO mode:

Each press changes the operating frequency band.

AIR 

 144MHz 

 VHF 

 430MHz 

 UHF

Memory mode:

Each time the key is pressed only memory 

channels of the same frequency band (except 

M-GRP) are automatically recalled as a group, as 

shown below:

M-ALL 

 M-AIR 

 M-VHF 

 

                         M-UHF 

 M-GEN 

 M-GRP

*  Bands that have not been stored are not 

displayed.

Summary of Contents for FTM-300DR

Page 1: ...C4FM FM 144 430MHz DUAL BAND DIGITAL TRANSCEIVER FTM 300DR FTM 300DE Operating Manual...

Page 2: ...the Keys and DIAL knob 28 Using the convenient Digital C4FM features 29 About the Digital Group ID DG ID feature 29 Communicating with the DG ID feature 29 Repeater Operation 32 Communicating Via the...

Page 3: ...he communication status and settings of the FTM 300DR DE in a straightforward manner achieving ex cellent operability m Wide band reception 108 MHz to 999 99 MHz USA Cellular Blocked m Built in GPS un...

Page 4: ...and 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 Th...

Page 5: ...TMF Microphone SSM 85D Microphone MH 42C6J Bluetooth Headset SSM BT10 High Power External Speaker MLS 100 Voice Guide Unit FVS 2 Vacuum Cup Mount Bracket for Front Panel Controller MMB 98 Charging Cab...

Page 6: ...setting the DG ID number pressing and holding the DIAL knob will set the transmit and the receive DG ID numbers to 00 D X key Each time this key is pressed for a short time the communication mode chan...

Page 7: ...y available when the optional voice guide unit FVS 2 is installed M REC Start recording the received audio to FVS 2 TRACK Select the track number recorded on FVS 2 PLAY Start replaying the recorded au...

Page 8: ...ed audio and recordings of snapshot images etc Release knob Press to release the control panel from the transceiver EXT GPS jack Plug in a cable to connect with external GPS devices The communication...

Page 9: ...NORMAL position Please refer to YAESU website for firmware updates Main body rear ANT terminal Connect the co axial cable for the antenna Cooling fan 13 8V DC Connect the provided DC power supply cab...

Page 10: ...mit to enter and send a DTMF sequence The following operations can be performed during receive 0 9 Enter the frequency or memory channel number A The operation band switches to A band the upper freque...

Page 11: ...Rotate the DIAL knob to select a function see the table below then press the DIAL knob Function Description OFF disable the P key BAND SCOPE Turns the band scope function ON OFF SCAN Starts or stops...

Page 12: ...such as DG ID TONE Communication Mode Volume Squelch Bar Graph B band B band frequency Mode Status indicator Mode Status indicator S meter transmit power level LOCK z z Status Bar Appears when the lo...

Page 13: ...ing undesired channels to be skipped during scanning Bell function is activated TX RX DG ID is displayed TX DG ID is displayed RX DG ID is displayed TN TSQ RTN DCS PR PAG DC T D D T Squelch type is di...

Page 14: ...els when transmitting Volume level SQL level Descriptions of Main Screens z z Normal screen VFO screen YAESU MUSEN A band and B band are displayed in a top down fashion Both bands are received simulta...

Page 15: ...d hold F SETUP DISPLAY 6 DISPLAY MODE BACKTRACK Real time navigation function Displays the position and direction of the other station in real time during communication in C4FM digital V D mode The si...

Page 16: ...LTITUDE The altitude versus the moving distance is displayed in a graph using the GPS signal z z TIMER CLOCK screen Press and hold F SETUP DISPLAY 6 DISPLAY MODE TIMER CLOCK CLOCK LAP timer and Countd...

Page 17: ...wer plug and connector etc with wet hands Also do not plug and unplug the power plug with wet hands This may result in injury liquid leak electric shock and equipment failure When smoke or strange odo...

Page 18: ...e is a lot of dust and humidity Doing so may result in fire and equipment failure Stay as far away from the antenna as possible during transmission Long term exposure to electromagnetic radiation may...

Page 19: ...VSWR Voltage Standing Wave Ratio until it is 1 5 or less for an antenna with an adjusted impedance of 50 Keep the coaxial cable routing length as short as possible Connection of Antenna and Power Cab...

Page 20: ...racket is to be mounted matching the positions of the bolting holes of the bracket 3 Insert the grooves on both sides of the main body into the bracket until they click and lock Tighten the screw agai...

Page 21: ...same frequency band can be easily recalled automatically as a group Each time the BAND key is pressed during memory mode operation the band switches in the following order ALL AIR VHF UHF GEN GRP Only...

Page 22: ...it clicks 3 Turn the transceiver ON When the memory card is properly detected lights on the display Micro SD card Contact surface z z Removing the microSD memory card To remove the microSD memory card...

Page 23: ...ed ON the opening screen appears followed by the frequen cy screen The input call sign may be changed from the Setup Menu CALLSIGN 3 Rotate the DIAL knob to select a character and then press the DIAL...

Page 24: ...return to the VOL meter When the squelch level is increased the noise is more likely to be silenced but it may become more difficult to receive weak signals Changing the operation band FTM 300DR DE h...

Page 25: ...ency in 5MHz steps Press and hold the DIAL knob and then rotate the DIAL knob z z Frequency input screen 1 In VFO mode press the F SETUP key 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select ENTER FREQUEN CY then pres...

Page 26: ...tation frequency step may be changed Normally use the factory default setting of AUTO 1 Press and hold the F SETUP key 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select CONFIG then press the DIAL knob 3 Rotate the DIA...

Page 27: ...ed mode 1 Press and hold the F SETUP key 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select TX RX then press the DIAL knob 3 Rotate the DIAL knob to select 2 DIGITAL then press the DIAL knob 4 Rotate the DIAL knob to s...

Page 28: ...ch type see page 5 CODE TONE Change DCS code or CTCSS tone frequency REC Perform operations related to audio recording see page 53 z z APRS FUNCTION STN LIST Displays the station list MSG LIST Display...

Page 29: ...X 2 DIGITAL 5 DIGITAL VW is set to ON factory default is OFF the Voice FR mode VW may be selected 2 When the Set Mode TX RX 1 MODE 2 RX MODE is set to AUTO fac tory default setting AM mode is automati...

Page 30: ...transmit power lev el can also be changed using the function menu 1 Press and hold the F SETUP key 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select FUNCTION then press the DIAL knob 3 Rotate the DIAL knob to select...

Page 31: ...ved signals that do not have the same DG ID number may not be heard 2 When accessing a C4FM digital repeater controlled by a DG ID number set the transmit DG ID number of the FTM 300DR DE to that of t...

Page 32: ...eceive DG ID default number is set to 00 Communicate only with the specific members by setting the DG ID number except for 00 Example Set the DG ID number of to 50 1 Press and hold the GM key The DG I...

Page 33: ...the GM function turned ON and that are within the communi cation range may be checked For details on how to set each item refer to FTM 300DR DE GM Function Instruction Manual which is available on th...

Page 34: ...on the dis play 4 To release the reverse state repeat the above steps again The repeater settings may be changed from the Setup Menu Setup Menu CONFIG 4 RPT ARS The ARS function may be set to OFF Set...

Page 35: ...Press V M key to write 1 Set the frequency to write to memory 2 Press and hold the V M MW key The memory channel list appears The lowest available number is selected To select another channel rotate...

Page 36: ...to select MEMORY CH LIST then press the DIAL knob to display the memory chan nel list 5 Subsequent operations are the same as those from step 3 above in 1 Press the V M key to write 041 DIGITAL 433 1...

Page 37: ...ll be recalled 004 002 001 145 000 003 433 300 MEMORY CH LIST z z Recalling a memory by directly entering the channel number 1 Press the F SETUP key in the memory mode 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select...

Page 38: ...to cancel the entry Displaying a list of memory channels in memory mode Turning the DIAL knob in memory mode usually increases or decreases the memory channel number Rotating the DIAL knob automatical...

Page 39: ...ime the BAND key is pressed only memory channels of the specified frequency band are automatically recalled as a group as shown be low Group Name Selectable Memory Channels M ALL All memory channels M...

Page 40: ...Deleting memory from M GRP memory group To delete a memory channel form M GRP perform procedures 1 to 6 as above proceed to step 4 and select the memory channel to delete In step 5 press and hold the...

Page 41: ...e DIAL knob The frequency input screen or memory channel input screen appears 3 Rotate the DIAL knob to select MEMORY CH LIST then press the DIAL knob The memory channel list appears 4 Rotate the DIAL...

Page 42: ...keypad input screen erases the character to the left of the cursor and moves the cursor to the left TX FREQ RX FREQ TAG SCAN OK BACK MEMORY INFORMATION 433 300 YES YAESU See Text input screen on page...

Page 43: ...y channel list appears 4 Rotate the DIAL knob to select the memory channel from which the data is to be cleared and press the DIAL knob 5 A pop up appears Rotate the DIAL knob to select DELETE then pr...

Page 44: ...o step 5 3 Rotate the DIAL knob to select ENTER FREQUEN CY or MEMORY CH then press the DIAL knob The frequency input screen or memory channel input screen appears 4 Rotate the DIAL knob to select MEMO...

Page 45: ...3 300 YAESU 033 MEMORY CH LIST 5 Rotate the DIAL knob to select TX FREQ then press the DIAL knob TX FREQ RX FREQ TAG SCAN OK BACK MEMORY INFORMATION 433 340 YES YAESU 6 Set the transceiver to the desi...

Page 46: ...s received the scan pauses the frequency flashes and the scan starts again after about 3 seconds 4 Press the PTT switch or UP or DWN on the micro phone to cancel the scanning The transceiver will not...

Page 47: ...nnel can be set to be skipped during memory scan 1 Press and hold the V M MW key The memory channel list appears The memory channel list can also be displayed by the following operations 1 press the F...

Page 48: ...DR DE must be paired This step is only necessary when first connecting the headset 1 To start the Bluetooth headset in pairing mode SSM BT10 Press and hold the Multi Function But ton for 3 seconds unt...

Page 49: ...eturn to the normal operation While connected to a Bluetooth headset the icon lights up on the FTM 300DR DE screen and the received audio and operation beep will be heard from the Bluetooth headset z...

Page 50: ...transmission function is turned ON the Bluetooth headset can perform hands free operation and transmit automatically just by talking Turn the VOX function ON according to VOX Operation instructions Th...

Page 51: ...lecting OFF in step 6 above Set the VOX Voice Operated Transmit delay time During transmissions using the VOX Voice Operated Transmit function set the time to return to receive when speaking is paused...

Page 52: ...th ON SAVE ON Bluetooth SSM BT10 SAVE Connected STATUS z z Disable the battery save function To cancel Bluetooth Battery Saver feature just repeat the above procedures selecting OFF in step 4 above Co...

Page 53: ...the F SETUP key 12 Rotate the DIAL knob to select CONNECT then press the DIAL knob to connect DEVICE LIST SSM BT10 DEVICE LIST SSM BT10 yaesu 01 yaesu 02 R556 Searching DEVICE LIST SSM BT10 yaesu 01...

Page 54: ...strengths of the signals in the upper and lower memory channels 21CH centered on the current memory channel are displayed in the graph z z Change frequency or Memory Channels Rotate the DIAL knob to c...

Page 55: ...ime information is used for the voice recording function names and file timestamps when recording it is recommended to set the date and time by following the procedure below F SETUP key CONFIG 1 DATE...

Page 56: ...TX RX then press the DIAL knob 3 Rotate the DIAL knob to select 3 AUDIO then pres the DIAL knob 4 Rotate the DIAL knob to select 4 RECORDING then press the DIAL knob TX RX 1 MODE 2 DIGITAL 3 AUDIO 5 R...

Page 57: ...20200214183042 02 14 20200201151222 02 01 20200115120112 01 15 20191224102430 12 24 LOG VOICE 6 Rotate the DIAL knob to select the file to playback then press the DIAL knob 7 Press the DIAL knob Playb...

Page 58: ...ecting the microphone to the front panel Connecting it forcibly to the front panel may cause damage Make sure to keep at least 50 cm distance between the lens and the object If the object is too close...

Page 59: ...ess the F SETUP key Rotate the DIAL knob to select Press the DIAL knob to display the end of the list Press the F SETUP key Rotate the DIAL knob to select TOP Press the DIAL knob to display the top of...

Page 60: ...ta text images and audio When connected to a WIRES X node station or room the node name room name call sign of the other station distance and direction are all displayed on this screen For details ref...

Page 61: ...Digital Coded Squelch function allows audio to be heard only when signals containing the same DCS code are received New PAGER EPCS feature This new feature allows calling specified stations only by us...

Page 62: ...that has the deeper level of menu items 1 2 3 4 TARGET LOCATION COMPASS BAND SCOPE LCD BRIGHTNESS COMPASS DISPLAY 4 When there is no deeper level of menu items Go step 6 5 When there is a deeper level...

Page 63: ...ARGET LOCATION COMPASS BAND SCOPE LCD BRIGHTNESS MAX DISPLAY 1 2 3 4 TARGET LOCATION COMPASS BAND SCOPE LCD BRIGHTNESS MAX DISPLAY 7 Press the DISP key or the PTT switch to save the settings and retur...

Page 64: ...NARROW 2 RX MODE Select the receive mode AUTO FM AM 2 DIGITAL 1 AMS TX MODE Set the AMS transmission mode AUTO TX FM FIXED TX DN FIXED 2 DIGITAL POPUP Information screen popup time OFF 2 sec 4 sec 6...

Page 65: ...transceiver ID is displayed cannot be edited WIRES X Refer to the separate Operating Manual WIRES X Edition for details on the functions 1 RPT WIRES FREQ Set the repeater operating frequency Register...

Page 66: ...S receiver selection INTERNAL EXTERNAL 17 GPS LOG GPS access time setting OFF 1 sec 2 sec 5 sec 10 sec 30 sec 60 sec DATA 1 COM PORT SETTING COM port setting SPEED 4800 bps 9600 bps 19200 bps 38400 bp...

Page 67: ...ESSAGE ON OFF MY PACKET ON OFF CALL RINGER ON OFF RANGE RINGER OFF 1 5 10 50 100 MSG VOICE ON OFF 8 APRS RINGER CS Call sign setting for CALL RINGER 1 8 stations 9 APRS TX DELAY Data transmit delay ti...

Page 68: ...OUP 2 CQ GROUP 3 QST GROUP 4 YAESU GROUP 5 GROUP 6 BULLETIN 1 BLN BULLETIN 2 BLN BULLETIN 3 BLN 23 MESSAGE REPLY Set automatic response to received messages REPLY OFF ON CALLSIGN REPLY TEXT 24 MY POSI...

Page 69: ...OPTION 1 USB CAMERA Picture size picture quality setting for the microphone with camera SIZE Picture size setting SIZE 160 120 320 240 QUALITY Picture quality setting QUALITY LOW NORMAL HIGH 2 Bluetoo...

Page 70: ...are the default settings 4 MEMORY CH RESET Erase registered memory channels 5 APRS RESET Return APRS settings to default settings when shipped CLONE 1 This Other Copy all saved data This radio other...

Page 71: ...key The SETUP MENU screen will be displayed 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select RESET then press the DIAL knob 3 Rotate the DIAL knob to select 1 FACTORY RE SET then press the DIAL knob FACTORY RESET ap...

Page 72: ...ncel the resetting select CANCEL then press the DIAL knob 3 Press the DIAL knob to delete all memory contents APRS Reset To restore all APRS settings to the factory defaults 1 Press and hold the F SET...

Page 73: ...e the cursor to left right in the text input area Select key then press the DIAL knob to erase the character at the left of the cursor position Select key then press the DIAL knob to enter a space at...

Page 74: ...o 60 C Antenna Impedance 50 Supply Voltage Nominal 13 8 V DC negative ground Current Consumption approx 0 5 A Receive 11 A 50 W TX 144 MHz 11 A 50 W TX 430 MHz Operating Temperature Range 4 F to 140 F...

Page 75: ...z Bluetooth Version Version 4 2 Class Class 2 Output Power 2 dBm Specifications are subject to change without notice and are guaranteed within the 144 430 MHz amateur bands only The Bluetooth wordmar...

Page 76: ...cover any impairment caused by tampering misuse failure to follow instructions supplied with the product unauthorized modifications or damage to this product for any reasons such as accident excess mo...

Page 77: ...decision to repair or replace this product is the sole discretion of YAESU MUSEN Other conditions YAESU MUSEN S MAXIMUM LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED THE ACTUAL PURCHASE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT IN NO...

Page 78: ...ner receiver is not a digital scanner and is incapable of being converted or modified to a digital scanner receiver by any user WARNING MODIFICATION OF THIS DEVICE TO RECEIVE CELLULAR RADIOTELEPHONE S...

Page 79: ...ed as household waste Electronic and Electrical Equipment should be recycled at a facility capable of handling these items and their waste by products Please contact a local equipment supplier represe...

Page 80: ...roduced 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 9063...

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