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Voice announcement of the operating frequency

(1) When the voice announcement is set to “AUTO”

The frequency of the operating band will be automatically announced in the following 

cases:

• 

When the VFO mode and memory mode are switched.

• 

When the operating band is changed.

(2) When the voice announcement is set to “MANUAL”

1.  Press and hold the 

FUNC

 knob 

 [

118 VOICE GUIDE

 Press the 

FUNC

 knob.

The frequency of the operating band will be announced.

Summary of Contents for FTM-500DR

Page 1: ...FTM 500DR FTM 500DE...

Page 2: ...om a Remote Station Standby Operation 13 Notification of a Call from a Remote Station by the Bell Function 13 Convenient memory function 14 Programmable Memory Channel Scan PMS 14 Registering to the P...

Page 3: ...erating frequency 29 Copying the Radio Data to another Transceiver 30 Connecting an external device 31 Connecting to a computer 31 Transmitting GPS location information 32 Using the transceiver for pa...

Page 4: ...TYPE 54 35 UNIT 54 36 APO 54 37 GPS DATUM 54 38 GPS DEVICE 55 39 GPS LOG 55 AUDIO 56 40 RECORDING 56 41 REC STOP 56 42 FRONT SP MUTE 56 SIGNALING 57 43 DTMF 57 44 DTMF MEMORY 57 45 SQL TYPE 57 46 TONE...

Page 5: ...FVS STOP 68 117 FVS CLEAR 68 118 VOICE GUIDE 68 CLONE 69 RESET 69 121 CALLSIGN 69 122 MEMORY CH RESET 69 123 APRS RESET 69 124 CONFIG SET 69 125 CONFIG RECALL 70 126 SOFTWARE VERSION 70 127 FACTORY R...

Page 6: ...he transceiver with DP ID registered in DR 2X is allowed preferential access in an emergency even when used without the DG ID setting To register the transceiver DP ID in the DR 2X C4FM digital repeat...

Page 7: ...her communicating stations should similarly register the DP IDs to the DP ID lists of their transceivers The DP ID setting is complete To communicate using the DP ID function register the DP ID of eac...

Page 8: ...UB DIAL knob 3 Press the SUB DIAL knob Confirmation screen DELETE is displayed 2 JH1YPC DP ID LIST YAESU DELETE 4 Rotate the SUB DIAL knob to select OK then press the SUB DIAL knob to delete If not de...

Page 9: ...n Used to monitor communications based on the squelch control system When a signal contains the designated tone the squelch is not opened and when the tone signal disappears the squelch opens and comm...

Page 10: ...ct the tone frequency 5 Press the FUNC knob to finish the setting and return to the previous screen KEYPAD SQL RPT R DTMF SCAN HOME CH TXPWR HIGH AUTO ARS TONE 100 0 APRS OFF T SQL 100 0 Hz The tone f...

Page 11: ...ith a DCS Code DCS D ENC DCS ENC T DCS TONE DCS D TSQ DCS TSQL The default DCS code is 023 Searching for the DCS Code Used by the Other Station Search for the DCS code used by the other station The DC...

Page 12: ...tions 1 Activate the pager function refer to Using the pager function above 2 Press and hold the FUNC knob 48 PAGER CODE Press the FUNC knob 3 Rotate the FUNC knob to select RX CODE 1 then press the F...

Page 13: ...dby Operation When the Pager function is activated the audio of received calls with a corresponding Pager Code is heard Furthermore when the Bell function see below is activated the bell rings when re...

Page 14: ...rse Performing Programmable Memory Channel Scan The programmable memory channel scan allows scanning a specified frequency range within the same frequency band 1 Press the V M MW key to enter the memo...

Page 15: ...to select WX then press the FUNC knob 5 Press the DIAL knob SUB DIAL knob or PTT switch to finish the setting and return to the original screen Recalling the weather channels Example When WX is assig...

Page 16: ...registered in the DTMF memory 1 Press and hold the FUNC knob 12 AUTO DIALER Press the FUNC knob 2 Rotate the FUNC knob to select ON 3 Press the DIAL knob SUB DIAL knob or PTT switch to finish the set...

Page 17: ...acquire the GPS satellites When three or more satellites cannot be acquired the icon will disappear In this case positioning is not possible and the position information cannot be used About Positioni...

Page 18: ...stance to other station Heading of this station On the real time navigation screen press the PTT switch to communicate with the partner station by voice as usual You can be also change the communicati...

Page 19: ...roceeding so that the green point is always on top the registration point can be reached When the compass is in heading up display 4 Press the BACK key to end the navigation and return to normal opera...

Page 20: ...the power of the transceiver is turned OFF Reselecting the GPS data logging interval in step 2 or turning on the transceiver again begins saving the GPS data under a different file name To use the GPS...

Page 21: ...Displays the satellite azimuth and elevation angles Displays in North up mode Receiving satellites are displayed in blue When the GPS function is used the accurate time and date are obtained from GPS...

Page 22: ...altitude scale 1 In the Altitude scale screen press the SUB DIAL knob 2 Rotate the SUB DIAL knob to select SCALE 3 Press the SUB DIAL knob the scale value will change in the following order 5mi 5km 20...

Page 23: ...SUB DIAL knob to select START then press the SUB DIAL knob The timer will start z z Measure lap time 1 Rotate the SUB DIAL knob during measurement and select LAP 2 Each time the SUB DIAL knob is pres...

Page 24: ...Rotate the SUB DIAL knob to select SETUP then press the SUB DIAL knob 4 Rotate the SUB DIAL knob to select or then press the SUB DIAL knob to set the minute The minute can be set between 00 and 59 5...

Page 25: ...l be separately chargeable 1 Turn the transceiver OFF 2 Turn the external power supply OFF 3 Unplug the control cable microphone and DC power supply cables from the main chassis 4 Remove the eight scr...

Page 26: ...ted inside the radio The saved audio can be replayed on the radio and erased later Setting the voice memory operation 1 Press and hold the FUNC knob 112 VOICE MEMORY Press the FUNC knob The screen for...

Page 27: ...DIAL knob SUB DIAL knob or PTT switch to finish the setting and return to the original screen Selecting the track 1 Press and hold the FUNC knob 114 TRACK SELECT Press the FUNC knob 2 Rotate the FUNC...

Page 28: ...the FUNC knob Factory default value AUTO 4 Press the FUNC knob 5 Rotate the FUNC knob to select LANGUAGE then press the FUNC knob 6 Rotate the FUNC knob to select the language in which the frequency...

Page 29: ...erating band will be automatically announced in the following cases When the VFO mode and memory mode are switched When the operating band is changed 2 When the voice announcement is set to MANUAL 1 P...

Page 30: ...nob rotate the FUNC knob to select 120 Other This then press the FUNC knob The confirmation screen appears 6 On the transceiver to which data is to be copied rotate the FUNC knob to select OK then pre...

Page 31: ...bps packet data output RX 1200 1200 bps packet data output PK SQL squelch control TXD serial data output transceiver PC RXD serial data input transceiver PC CTS data communication control RTS data com...

Page 32: ...ps 19200bps 38400bps 57600bps Factory default value 9600bps 4 Press the FUNC knob 5 Rotate the FUNC knob to select OUTPUT then press the FUNC knob 6 Rotate the FUNC knob to select GPS OUT then press t...

Page 33: ...packet data output RX 1200 1200 bps packet data output PK SQL squelch control Data cable CT 163 To the transceiver To the personal computer etc To the TNC etc PKD packet data input GND PKS PTT RX 960...

Page 34: ...keep the personal computer at a distance away from the radio and use a photo coupler and noise filter to connect z z Packet communication settings 1 Press and hold the FUNC knob 69 COM PORT Press the...

Page 35: ...ches between ON and OFF Refer to 72 DATA SQL page 65 for details Factory default value ON 22 Press the DIAL knob SUB DIAL knob or PTT switch to finish the setting and return to the original screen Thi...

Page 36: ...f submenu items that have a deeper level of menu items Press the BACK key to return to the previous screen Rotate the SUB DIAL knob or press the UP DWN key on the microphone to scroll through the 17 c...

Page 37: ...10 MIC GAIN Microphone sensitivity setting MIN LOW NORMAL HIGH MAX 11 VOX VOX function settings VOX OFF LOW HIGH DELAY 0 5s 1 0s 1 5s 2 0s 2 5s 3 0s VOX MIC FRONT REAR 12 AUTO DIALER DTMF code automat...

Page 38: ...s programable settings OFF 2nd PTT GM REC STOP SCAN HOME CH RPT SHIFT REVERSE TX POWER SQL OFF T CALL VOICE D_X WX STN LIST MSG LIST REPLY MSG EDIT DW requires optional FVS 2 P1 2nd PTT P2 HOME CH P3...

Page 39: ...ager individual code settings RX CODE 1 01 05 50 RX CODE 2 01 47 50 TX CODE 1 01 05 50 TX CODE 2 01 47 50 49 PR FREQUENCY User programmed reverse tone frequency 300Hz 1500Hz 3000Hz 50 BELL RINGER Reca...

Page 40: ...uency Preset frequency 146 550MHz 446 500MHz 65 SEARCH SETUP Set the WIRES ROOM selection method HISTORY ACTIVITY 66 EDIT CATEGORYTAG Edit the category tag C1 to C5 67 DELETE ROOM NODE Delete a regist...

Page 41: ...0sec HOLD MYPACKET OFF ON 79 APRS RINGER Set bell sound when beacons are received TX BEACON ON OFF TX MESSAGE ON OFF RX BEACON ON OFF RX MESSAGE ON OFF MY PACKET ON OFF CALL RINGER ON OFF RANGE RINGER...

Page 42: ...g for received messages GROUP 1 ALL GROUP 2 CQ GROUP 3 QST GROUP 4 YAESU GROUP 5 GROUP 6 BULLETIN 1 BLN BULLETIN 2 BLN BULLETIN 3 BLN 95 MESSAGE REPLY Set automatic response to received messages REPLY...

Page 43: ...ry channels and backtrack position information Copies only the set up menu settings 108 MEMORY INFO Displays the total capacity and free space of the MicroSD Card 109 FORMAT Initializing the micro SD...

Page 44: ...gs from other FTM 500D RESET 121 CALLSIGN My call sign setting 10 characters 122 MEMORY CH RESET Erase registered memory channels 123 APRS RESET Return APRS settings to default 124 CONFIG SET Save con...

Page 45: ...ness from the following 3 levels MIN MID MAX 3 FREQUENCY COLOR The display color of the frequency of the operation band can be changed 1 Press and hold the FUNC knob 3 FREQUENCY COLOR Press the FUNC k...

Page 46: ...irection is indicated at the top of the compass The default setting HEADING UP 7 DISPLAY MODE Displays screens for additional functions 1 Press and hold the FUNC knob key 7 DISPLAY MODE Press the FUNC...

Page 47: ...y transmits in the com munication mode selected by the AMS function Automatically selects the receive mode corresponding to the received signal TX FM FIXED Always transmits in the analog FM mode TX DN...

Page 48: ...the FUNC knob 13 TOT Press the FUNC knob 2 Rotate the FUNC knob to select the desired setting OFF 1 min 2 min 3 min 5 min 10 min 15 min 20 min 30 min When the time out timer is active a beep is sounde...

Page 49: ...en can be hidden Also while receiving a signal on the Main Band the Sub Band audio can be automatically muted 1 Press and hold the FUNC knob 17 SUB BAND Press the FUNC knob The parameter settings scre...

Page 50: ...R OUT and AESS PHASE then press the FUNC knob PRONT TONE OFF Standard sound quality without AESS When set to OFF only REAR OUT cannot be set FLAT Use AESS without changing sound quality HIGH PITCH Emp...

Page 51: ...ess and hold the FUNC knob 21 MEMORY LIST MODE Press the FUNC knob Refer to the Operating Manual for details 22 PMG Cancel the registration of all PMG channels 1 Press and hold the FUNC knob 20 PMG Pr...

Page 52: ...b 25 RPT ARS Press the FUNC knob 2 Rotate the FUNC knob to select the desired setting AUTO The auto repeater shift function is enabled OFF The auto repeater shift function is disabled NOTE This item i...

Page 53: ...en acquiring the GPS signals so in this case no manual setting is necessary 1 Press and hold the FUNC knob 30 DATE TIME ADJUST Press the FUNC knob 2 Press the FUNC knob to change the year month day ho...

Page 54: ...INCH Display units in the Imperial USA system METRIC Display units in the Metric system The default settings depend on the transceiver version 36 APO The transceiver can be set to automatically power...

Page 55: ...he EXT GPS jack is 9600bps and cannot be changed 39 GPS LOG Set the time interval for recording GPS position information to the microSD card 1 Press and hold the FUNC knob 39 GPS LOG Press the FUNC kn...

Page 56: ...P Press the FUNC knob Refer to the Operating Manual for details 42 FRONT SP MUTE Front speaker operation settings when external speakers are connected 1 Press and hold the FUNC knob 42 FRONT SP MUTE P...

Page 57: ...Press the FUNC knob For details see Selecting the squelch type in the analog FM mode page 9 NOTE This item is registered in the custom function menu by factory setting 46 TONE SQL FREQ DCS CODE Set th...

Page 58: ...sound an alert when a call is received from another station 1 Press and hold the FUNC knob 50 BELL RINGER Press the FUNC knob For details see Notification of a Call from a Remote Station by the Bell...

Page 59: ...lect the desired setting 0 5sec 1 0sec 2 0sec 3 0sec 5 0sec 7 0sec 10sec Refer to the Operating Manual for details 55 PRIORITY REVERT Set to always Transmit on the priority channel HOME channel when P...

Page 60: ...nuously displayed 58 LOCATION SERVICE Set whether to transmit this station position in digital mode 1 Press and hold the FUNC knob 58 LOCATION SERVICE Press the FUNC knob 2 Rotate the FUNC knob to sel...

Page 61: ...g each item refer to FTM 500DR DE GM Function Instruction Man ual which is available on Yaesu website WIRES X For details on setting each item refer to FTM 500DR DE WIRES X Instruction Manual which is...

Page 62: ...APRS packet WAYPOINT beacon information of other stations acquired from the received data WP FORMAT Set the number of digits for CALLSIGN information of APRS BEACON stations attached to various data...

Page 63: ...ss and hold the FUNC knob key 70 DATA BAND Press the FUNC knob APRS Sets the APRS operating band 1 Rotate the FUNC knob to select APRS then press the FUNC knob 2 Rotate the FUNC to select the APRS ope...

Page 64: ...anged and the display of this setting value changes to THIS BAND 71 DATA SPEED Set the baud rate of the APRS internal modem and the data communication when using the DATA jack at the back of the main...

Page 65: ...terminal 6 pin on the DATA Jack 1 Rotate the FUNC knob to select DATA then press the FUNC knob 2 Rotate the FUNC to select the desired setting then press the FUNC knob RX BAND The SQL terminal is acti...

Page 66: ...the transceiver is a communication system for data such as messages and station positions using the APRS format Refer to the separate Operating Manual APRS Edition for details download the manual fro...

Page 67: ...mory channels and backtrack position infor mation SETUP Copies only the set up Menu settings 5 Rotate the FUNC knob to select OK then press the FUNC knob Completed will be displayed when the copying i...

Page 68: ...unit 1 Press and hold the FUNC knob 114 TRACK SELECT Press the FUNC knob Refer to Selecting the track page 27 for details 115 FVS PLAY Plays the audio recorded of the optional FVS 2 voice guide unit 1...

Page 69: ...new call sign 5 Press and hold the FUNC knob 122 MEMORY CH RESET Delete the registered data from the memory channels 1 Press and hold the FUNC knob 122 MEMORY CH RESET 2 Press the FUNC knob The confir...

Page 70: ...estart 126 SOFTWARE VERSION Display the software versions 1 Press and hold the FUNC knob 126 SOFTWARE VERSION Press the FUNC knob The software versions of Main Sub and DSP are shown 127 FACTORY RESET...

Page 71: ...rs root FTM500D GPSLOG GPS Log data yymmddhhmmss log FTM500D_MEMORY CH Memory Channel data MEMFTM500D dat JPG_IMPORT Not available at this time PHOTO image data M RADIO ID xxxxxx jpg QSOLOG Message da...

Page 72: ...the DC power supply cable blows and the transceiver becomes inoper able correct the cause of the problem and then replace the fuse with a new one of the correct 15 Amp rating When replacing the fuse...

Page 73: ...il the transceiver receives an Analog FM mode signal Also when the DG ID function is ON and the DG ID number to other than 00 the sound is not output until the transceiver receives a signal with a cor...

Page 74: ...ed without the permission of YAESU MUSEN CO LTD YAESU MUSEN CO LTD Omori Bellport Building D 3F 6 26 3 Minami Oi Shinagawa ku Tokyo 140 0013 Japan YAESU USA 6125 Phyllis Drive Cypress CA 90630 U S A Y...

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