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TFM-30 Installation & Operating Instructions
TiL 98RE244 Rev n/c Issue 9
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2.3 PROGRAMMING INSTRUCTIONS
To program one of the 120 memory channels in the TFM-30:
1.
Press the
FUNC
key. The display will show the function prompt.
2.
Press the
PROG
key. The display will show the current receive frequency with a
flashing cursor on the first digit (The first digit is always a <3>, <4> or <5>).
3.
Type in the “desired” receive frequency. If you type in a frequency which is not a
2.5 kHz step, the nearest valid frequency will be automatically selected.
4.
The cursor will return to the second digit. You can now retype the frequency if you
made an error or press
ENTER
to continue.
5.
The transmit frequency will be displayed with the cursor on the second digit. Follow
the same method as in step 3 and 4.
6.
The channel spacing increment of either 25 or 12.5 KHz is now displayed. Use the
M.UP
and
M.DN
keys to select the desired channel spacing for the memory position,
then press
ENTER
.
7.
The alphanumeric title is now displayed. Use the
M.UP
and
M.DN
keys to scroll
through the alphabet, numbers and symbols. When the desired character is
displayed, press
ENTER
to advance to the next character. Press “1" to backspace.
8.
Keep repeating step seven until the last space is set. The display will show SCAN or
LOCKOUT to enable this memory position as part of a scan list or lock it out of the
scan list. Use the
1,2,3,4,5
and
M.DN
keys to toggle between these functions (for
details, see paragraph 2.5). Once the desired condition has been selected, press
ENTER
. The TFM-30’s display will show a "+" beside the memory channel number
if scan is enabled.
9.
The display will now show the current memory number. Type in the 3-digit number
of the memory you want to save to (if different from displayed one) and press
ENTER
.
10.
You now have the option to program the guard frequencies by pressing
FUNC
or
press
ENTER
to return to normal operating mode.
11.
If you pressed
FUNC
to program the guards, guard "1" transmit frequency will be
displayed with the flashing cursor on the second digit. Enter the frequencies for
guard "1" receive/transmit and guard "2" receive/transmit as in step 3 and 4.
12.
The alphanumeric labels for guard "1" and guard"2" are entered the same as in step
7 and 8. When the last character is entered, the radio returns to normal operating
mode. If the guard is be programmed for 12.5 kHz narrowband operation, use the
QUICK GUARD PROGRAMMING FEATURE described in paragraph 2.12. A memory
position must be programmed to the 12.5 kHz mode then the contents can be
quickly downloaded to GD1 or GD2 memory positions.
Programming of memory is disabled when the internal entry disable jumper is set.
Alternatively any transceiver can be programmed by an IBM PC or compatible computer.
See section 2.14
PC Memory Programming Up/Download Capability
.