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FTM-3100R Advance Manual
Advanced Operation
Programming the Key Assignments
Default FTM-3100R key functions have been assigned to the Microphone [
P1
]/[
P2
]/[
P3
]/
[
P4
] keys at the factory. The user may change these key function assignments, if quick
access to another function is desired.
To change the assignments for the programmable keys:
1. Press and hold in the [
MHz
(
SETUP
)] key
for one second, then rotate the
DIAL
knob
to select the Menu Item to configure the
desired microphone button: (“
PRG P1 23
”,
“
PRG P2 24
”, “
PRG P3 25
” or “
PRG P4 26
”).
2. Press the [
MHz
(
SETUP
)] key, then rotate
the
DIAL
knob to select the function you
wish to assign to the key you selected in the
previous step.
VOL
DIAL
D W
M W
SETUP
REV
SQL
TXPO
V / M
M H z
The available program functions differ slightly for each of the four keys, the choices
include:
SQL OFF:
Open the Squelch to allow un-muted reception.
HOME:
Recall the home channel.
WX CH:
Switches operation to the Weather channels bank.
CD SRCH:
Engages the Tone or DCS Search Scanning feature.
SCAN:
Engages the Scan operation.
T CALL:
Activates 1750 Hz Tone Burst.
TX POWER:
Set the transmission power level.
Alternatively, one of the Set Menu items previously assigned may be set. To assign
another desired Set Mode item to a programmable key, see the description in the box
shown below.
3. Press and hold in the [
MHz
(
SETUP
)] key for one second to exit to normal operation.
You may assign Set Mode items to the Microphone [
P1
]/[
P2
]/[
P3
]/[
P4
] buttons, as
well, to do this:
1. Press and hold in the [
MHz
(
SETUP
)] key for one second to enter the Set mode.
2. Rotate the
DIAL
knob to select the Set Mode Item that you wish to assign to the
key as a Menu short cut.
3. Press and hold in the Microphone’s [
P1
], [
P2
], [
P3
] or [
P4
] key for one second to
assign the Set Mode Item to that button.
4. Now you can recall this preferred Set Mode Item by simply pressing the
Microphone button momentarily.