11
Update the firmware of the transceiver
This procedure is not necessary if the firmware of the transceiver used for the Portable Digital Node station is the latest
version already posted on YAESU website.
1. To check the firmware version of the transceiver, use the following procedure:
FT5DR/DE
(1) Press and hold the [
F
MENU
] key to display “SETUP MENU”, then touch [
DISPLAY
].
(2) Rotate the
DIAL
knob, then touch [
10 SOFTWARE VERSION
].
The firmware version of “Main” and “Sub”, “DSP” will be displayed.
FT3DR/DE
(1) Press and hold the [
DISP
] key to display “SETUP MENU”, then touch [
DISPLAY
].
(2) Rotate the
DIAL
knob, then touch [
9 SOFTWARE VERSION
].
The firmware version of “Main” and “Sub”, “DSP” will be displayed.
FT2DR/DE
(1) Press and hold the [
DISP
] key to display “SETUP MENU”, then touch [
DISPLAY
].
(2) Rotate the
DIAL
knob, then touch [
11 SOFTWARE VERSION
].
The firmware version of “Main” and “Sub”, “DSP” will be displayed.
FTM-500DR/DE
(1) Press and hold the
FUNC
knob to display “SETUP MENU”.
(2) Rotate the
SUB DIAL
knob and the
FUNC
knob to select [
126 SOFTWARE VERSION
], then press the
FUNC
knob.
The firmware version of “Main” and “Sub”, “DSP” will be displayed.
FTM-400XDR/XDE
or
FTM-400DR/DE
(1) Press and hold the [
DISP
(
SETUP
)] key to display “SETUP MENU”.
(2) Touch [
RESET/CLONE
].
The firmware version of “MAIN” will be displayed on the top of the screen.
(3) Touch [
BACK
].
(4) Touch [
TX/RX
].
(5) Touch [
DIGITAL
].
(6) Rotate the
DIAL
knob to select [
5 DSP VERSION
].
The “DSP” firmware version will be displayed to the right of [
5 DSP VERSION
].
FTM-300DR/DE
(1) Press and hold the [
F
(
SETUP
)] key to display “SETUP MENU”.
(2) Rotate the
DIAL
knob to select “
DISPLAY
”, then press the [
F
(
SETUP
)] key.
(3) Rotate the
DIAL
knob to select [
5 SOFTWARE VERSION
], then press the
DIAL
knob.
The firmware version of “Main” and “Sub”, “DSP” will be displayed.
FTM-200DR/DE
(1) Press and hold the [
F
MENU
] key to display “SETUP MENU”.
(2) Rotate the
DIAL
knob to select [
123 SOFTWARE VERSION
], then press the
DIAL
knob.
The firmware version of “Main” and “Sub”, “DSP” will be displayed.
FTM-100DR/DE
(1) Press and hold the [
DISP
(
SETUP
)] key to display “SETUP MENU”.
(2) Rotate the
DIAL
knob to select “
13 RST/CLONE
”.
(3) Press the [
DISP
(
SETUP
)] key.
(4) Rotate the
DIAL
knob to select [
8 SOFTWARE VERSION
], then press the [
DISP
(
SETUP
)] key.
The firmware version of “MAIN CPU” and “PANEL CPU”, “DSP CPU” will be displayed.
For details on checking the firmware version of the transceiver other than the above, refer to the owner's manual of each
transceiver.
2. If the firmware version of the transceiver is the latest firmware as indicated on YAESU website (
http://www.yaesu.
com/
), update is not necessary.
Proceed to “
Connect the transceiver and the PC