FTM-350 S
ERIES
APRS
®
M
ANUAL
9
O
PTIONAL
S
ETTINGS
D
IGIPEATER
P
ATH
S
ETTING
The
FTM-350
allows you to set up to eight digipeaters for the APRS packet path.
The
FTM-350
is preset to “WIDE1-1” and “WIDE1-1, WIDE2-1” digi-path to insure that
your transmitted APRS beacon is repeated by the New-N paradigm digipeaters. We recom-
mend that you use this default setting.
1. Press the [
SET
] key to enter the Set Mode.
2. Rotate the
left side
[
DIAL
] knob to select “
APRS/PKT
” group, then press the
left side
[
DIAL
] knob.
3. Rotate the
left side
[
DIAL
] knob to select Set Mode item “
E19 DIGI PATH SELECT
”,
then press the
left side
[
DIAL
] knob to enable selection of this Set Mode item.
4. Rotate the
left side
[
DIAL
] knob to select the desired path you wish to set, then press
the
left side
[
DIAL
] knob.
5. When you have completed your selection, press the [
ESC
] key several times to exit
from Set Mode.
T
RANSMIT
AN
APRS
®
B
EACON
T
HE
F-3 F
UNCTION
C
OMMANDS
OF
THE
[
SMART FUNCTION
]
KEY
FOR
APRS O
PERATION
S
y
LIST
MSG
LOCK
BCON
B-TX
Open the “Station List” window.
Open the “Message List” window.
Toggles the key lockout feature “on and “off” by pressing the key.
Toggles the transceiver’s power “on and “off” by pressing and holding the key.
Changes the APRS beacon: ON, OFF or AUTO.
Transmit the APRS beacon.
F-3