FTM-350AR/AE O
PERATING
M
ANUAL
14
CTCSS/DCS/EPCS O
PERATION
CTCSS O
PERATION
1. Press and hold in the [
F
] key for two seconds to change the [
SMART FUNCTION
]
key category to the “
SQL
” functions.
2. Press the [
TYPE
] key repeatedly, until the “
TONE SQL
” notation appears; this acti-
vates the CTCSS operation.
3. Press the [
T
FRQ
] key, then rotate the “Main” band’s [
DIAL
] knob to select the de-
sired CTCSS frequency.
4. Press the [
ESC
] key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation.
5. To end the CTCSS operation, press the [
TYPE
] key repeatedly, until the “
OFF
” nota-
tion appears.
You may customize the CTCSS operation so that a ringing “bell” sound alerts you when a
call is coming in. Use Set Mode item “
J01 BELL RINGER
” in the “
SIGNALING
” group.
See page 45 for details.
DCS O
PERATION
1. Press and hold in the [
F
] key for two seconds to change the [
SMART FUNCTION
]
key category to the “
SQL
” functions.
2. Press the [
TYPE
] key repeatedly, until the “
DCS
” notation appears; this activates the
DCS operation.
3. Press the [
D
COD
] key, then rotate the “Main” band’s [
DIAL
] knob to select the de-
sired DCS code.
4. Press the [
ESC
] key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation.
5. To end the DCS operation, press the [
TYPE
] key repeatedly, until the “
OFF
” notation
appears.
You may customize the DCS operation so that a ringing “bell” sound alerts you when a call
is coming in. Use Set Mode item “
J01 BELL RINGER
” in the “
SIGNALING
” group.
See page 45 for details.
Important Note
When operating the APRS with the Voice Alert function (see page 79 on the
FTM-
350
Series APRS Manual for details), the CTCSS frequency/DCS code which is
set on the left side band will replace the CTCSS frequency/DCS code which is set
by the Voice Alert function automatically.
