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Clone Operation
Data and various settings saved in your transceiver can be copied to any other FT5DR/
DE transceiver.
DATA jack
DATA jack
CT-168 (optional)
1. Turn OFF the power of both FT5DR/DE transceivers, then connect an optional clone
cable (CT-168) to the DATA terminal of each transceiver.
2. While pressing and holding the [
F
MENU
] keys on both FT5DR/DE transceivers, press
the POWER switch.
The two transceivers are turned on and placed in the clone mode. The “
CLONE
”
appears on the display.
3. Touch [
RECEIVE
] on the receiving side transceiver.
The “
WAIT
” appears on the display.
4. Touch [
SEND
] on the transmitting side transceiver.
• The “
TX
” appears on the display and data transfer starts.
• When data transfer starts, the display on the receiving transceiver changes from
“
WAIT
” to “
RX
”.
• When data transfer begins, the data transfer amount indicator appears on the LCD.
5. When copying is completed, the receiving side transceiver returns to the normal
mode. On the transmission side transceiver, the indication on the LCD returns from
“
TX
” to “
CLONE
”.
6. Turn OFF the power of both transceivers, then disconnect the clone cable.
• When the “ERROR” appears on the LCD during data transfer, copying cannot be
completed. Check the clone cable connection, and redo the operation from the
beginning.
• Time data cannot be copied.