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Introduction

Features of the Yaesu FTM-6000R/E Transceiver.

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 New “E

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O-III (Easy to Operate-III)” implements 3 function lists to allow calling up  

frequently used settings during operation with a single touch.

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 The PMG (Primary Memory Group) function allows recalling a group of registered  

frequencies regardless of frequency band.

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 Memory Channel Band Auto Grouping (MAG). The memory channels are automati-

cally categorized in each band, so that memory channels can be easily and quickly 

recalled.

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 Wide-band reception (108 MHz to 999.995 MHz) (USA Cellular Blocked)

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 When the optional BU-4 Bluetooth

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 Unit is installed, supports hands-free communi-

cation using the optional Bluetooth

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 headset SSM-BT10 or a commercially available 

product.

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 Large-capacity 1100 memory channels

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 3W Audio Power Speaker

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 Heavy Duty-Heat Sink with FACC (Funnel Air-Convection Conductor)

Thank you for purchasing the FTM-6000R/E Transceiver. We urge you to read this man-

ual in its entirety, and also the Advance Manual (available for download on the Yaesu 

website), to gain a full understanding of the amazing capability of the exciting new FTM-

6000R/E Transceiver.

About this manual

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to product improvements, some of the illustrations in the instruction manual 

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Summary of Contents for FTM-6000R

Page 1: ...144 430MHz DUAL BAND FM TRANSCEIVER Operating Manual...

Page 2: ...les 15 Installing the transceiver 16 Connecting the front panel to the main body 16 Repeater Operation 17 Communicating Via the Repeater 17 Using the Memory 18 Writing to memory 18 Recall memory 19 Re...

Page 3: ...communi cation using the optional Bluetooth headset SSM BT10 or a commercially available product m Large capacity 1100 memory channels m 3W Audio Power Speaker m Heavy Duty Heat Sink with FACC Funnel...

Page 4: ...nd noise is muted 2 After the adjustment press the SQL back key again or do nothing for about 2 seconds the SQL meter will return to the normal screen When the squelch level is increased the noise is...

Page 5: ...ase the PTT switch to return to receive mode When receiving a signal the icon appears on the display If the PTT switch is pressed when a frequency other than an amateur ham radio band is selected an a...

Page 6: ...from the 34 functions on the menu list see page 6 To recall a function press the F menu key then turn the DIAL knob Registration to function list Select the function or item to assign from the menu li...

Page 7: ...PMG operation select the fre quency channel to be unregistered then press and hold the PMG pw key to can cel the registration of that frequency Press and hold Register or Unregister Press briefly Ena...

Page 8: ...Paging Code Squelch functions 16 PKT SPD DATA communication baud rate settings 17 RX MODE Select the receive mode 18 BND SEL Set the frequency bands that can be select ed 19 RPT REV Reverses the tran...

Page 9: ...dealer from which you purchased the transceiver Available Options DTMF Microphone SSM 85D Microphone MH 42C6J Bluetooth Headset SSM BT10 Bluetooth Unit BU 4 High Power External Speaker MLS 100 Vacuum...

Page 10: ...LCD display DCS Digital Code Squelch Repeater Shift Direction CTCSS Operation Bluetooth function Appears Bluetooth Device is connected Blinks Bluetooth Device not connected Memory Mode Frequency Mess...

Page 11: ...PGM P1 Program the function assigned to the Micro phone P1 key PGM P2 Program the function assigned to the Micro phone P2 key PGM P3 Program the function assigned to the Micro phone P3 key PGM P4 Pro...

Page 12: ...0MHz 480MHz UHF 480MHz 999 95MHz Memory mode Each time the BAND grp key is pressed only memory channels of the same frequency band are automati cally recalled as a group as shown below Bands that have...

Page 13: ...jack Connect the cable of the included DTMF microphone SSM 85D or the optional microphone MH 42C6J DATA jack When updating the Main firmware connect to the PC with the supplied USB cable Firmware Upd...

Page 14: ...y channels of the same frequency band are automatically recalled as a group as shown below ALL AIR 108MHz to 137MHz VHF 137MHz to 174MHz UHF 400MHz to 480MHz Other 174MHz to 400MHz and 480MHz to 999 9...

Page 15: ...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 odors are emitted from the radio turn o...

Page 16: ...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 17: ...e 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 Ca...

Page 18: ...3 Insert the grooves on both sides of the main body into the bracket until they click and lock Tighten the screw against the lever to lock the transceiver in the bracket 4 To remove the main body from...

Page 19: ...erse state the or blinks on the dis play 3 To release the reverse state repeat the above steps again The repeater settings may be changed from the Menu list Function list 20 RPT SET Allows setting the...

Page 20: ...M mw key icon and a memory number will appear blink ing on the display The lowest number that is not already stored in memory is selected To select another channel ro tate the DIAL knob to select the...

Page 21: ...ode z z Recall a memory by directly inputting the channel number using the numeric keys on the microphone Press the numeric keys 0 to 9 in the memory mode to enter the memory channel Example When reca...

Page 22: ...lled as a group as shown be low ALL All Memory Channels AIR band 108MHz to 137MHz 137MHz to 174MHz 400MHz to 480MHz 174MHz to 400MHz 480MHz to 999 995MHz VHF band UHF band Other band Group Name Select...

Page 23: ...repeat steps 1 and 2 Up to 5 frequency channels can be registered to PMG Recall the frequency registered in PMG 1 Press the PMG pw key 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select the frequency to recall The 1 PM...

Page 24: ...t character Letters numbers and symbols are available for storage 6 Again rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired letter number or symbol then press the DIAL knob momentarily to move on to the next...

Page 25: ...n screen OK is displayed 4 Press and hold the V M mw key to clear the memory channel Data on memory channel 001 and the home channel may not be cleared Copying Memories 1 Select the memory channel fro...

Page 26: ...on list 1 Press the F menu key 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select F 12 HOME and then press the DIAL knob HM and the home channel frequency appear on the LCD 3 Press the V M mw key to return to the previ...

Page 27: ...ing the Home Channel Frequency 1 Set the frequency and the operating mode to store as the home channel 2 Press and hold the V M mw key 3 Rotate the DIAL knob to the left to select HM HM is listed befo...

Page 28: ...on of the DIAL Knob rotation When a signal is received until the signal fades out Two seconds after the signal fades out scanning resumes 3 Press the PTT switch or UP or DWN on the microphone to cance...

Page 29: ...period of time and then scanning resumes 5 Press the DIAL knob to complete the setting The above settings are common for all scanning operations Skip Memory Channels Each memory channel can be set to...

Page 30: ...your hands as the semiconductors may be damaged by static electricity Note that labor charges to install optional items by our customer service support staff shall be separately chargeable 1 Turn the...

Page 31: ...the SQL back key The icon blinks on the FTM 6000R E screen 6 Rotate the DIAL knob to select BLT LST then press the DIAL knob The SEARCH is displayed 7 Press the DIAL knob again The model name of the...

Page 32: ...Press the Call button again to return the FTM 6000R E to receive The button name may differ depending on your Bluetooth headset SSM BT10 When the Multi Function Key is pressed a beep will sound and th...

Page 33: ...a registered paired Bluetooth device from the list 1 Press and hold the F menu key 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select 35 BLT then press the DIAL knob 3 Rotate the DIAL knob to select BLT LST then press...

Page 34: ...ust repeat the above procedures selecting OFF in step 4 above Bluetooth received audio output When a Bluetooth headset is connected the received audio can automatically be out put from the headset onl...

Page 35: ...PWR then press the DIAL knob With the factory default setting it is registered in the Function list that is displayed when you press the F menu key 3 Rotate the DIAL knob to select the transmit power...

Page 36: ...tal Coded Squelch function allows audio to be heard only when signals con taining the matching DCS code are received PAGER EPCS feature This feature allows calling specified stations only by using a p...

Page 37: ...y are assigned to the function list that is displayed by pressing F menu key With the factory default setting F 12 HOME F 19 RPT REV F 20 RPT SET and F 30 TX PWR are assigned to the function list To s...

Page 38: ...DT MEM Register a DTMF code CH1 to CH9 12 HOME Recall the home channel Depends on the transceiver version 13 MIC GIN Adjust the microphone gain level MIN LOW NORMAL HIGH MAX 14 MIC PGM PGM P1 Program...

Page 39: ...254 1 Hz 100 0Hz DCS 104 standard DCS codes 023 26 SQL EXP Enable Disable the split CTCSS DCS coding OFF ON 27 STEP Set the frequency synthesizer steps AUTO 5 6 25 8 33 10 12 5 15 20 25 50 100 kHz 8...

Page 40: ...r settings and memory content to the factory defaults The all reset can be canceled by pressing the PTT switch during the operation 1 Turn the transceiver OFF 2 Simultaneously press and hold the BAND...

Page 41: ...20 C to 60 C Antenna Impedance 50 Supply Voltage Nominal 13 8V DC negative ground Current Consumption approx 0 5A Receive 10A 50W TX 144MHz 10A 50W TX 430MHz Operating Temperature Range 4 F to 140 F 2...

Page 42: ...kHz AF Output 3W 8 THD10 13 8V Internal Speaker 3W 8 THD10 13 8V External Speaker AF Output Impedance 8 Strength of secondary radio waves 4nW and below z z Bluetooth Optional BU 4 Version Version 4 2...

Page 43: ...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 44: ...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 45: ...43 Note...

Page 46: ...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...

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