Yaesu Musen 20445X20 AMATEUR RADIO WITH SCANNING RECEIVER User Manual 1

Yaesu Musen Co., Ltd. AMATEUR RADIO WITH SCANNING RECEIVER 1

User Manual 1

Read this information firstBasic OperationRepeater OperationUsing the MemoryScanning FunctionUsing the Digital GM FunctionUsing the APRS FunctionUsing the GPS FunctionConvenient FunctionsCommunicating with a Specific Remote StationFunctions Used As NeededAppendix144/430MHzDIGITAL/ANALOG TRANSCEIVERC4FM FDMA Operating ManualApplication for FCC / IC FCC ID: K6620445X20 IC: 511B-20445X20
2Read this information firstRead this information firstTable of ContentsRepeater Operation ................................................ 40Repeater Shift........................................................... 41Automatic Repeater Shift (ARS) .......................... 41A Wide Variety of Memory Functions ........................ 42Using the Memory .................................................. 42Registering to Memory Channel .......................... 43Split Memory ........................................................ 44Recalling a Memory Channel ............................... 44Recalling Home Channel ..................................... 45Returning to the Previous Frequency .............. 45Deleting Memory Channel ................................... 46Restoring Deleted Memory Channel ............... 46Using Memory Tag ............................................... 46Assigning a Name to a Memory Channel ........ 47Displaying Memory Tag ................................... 47Using Memory Bank ................................................. 48Registering a Memory Channel in a Memory Bank ... 48Recalling Memory Bank ....................................... 49Canceling Memory Channel Registration in Memory Bank ....................................................... 49Assigning Name to Memory Bank........................ 49Convenient Preset Receiver Memory Channels....... 51Registering Your Favorite Preset Receiver Memory Channels in Memory Bank ... 51Recalling Preset Receiver Memory Channel to Listen to the Weather Broadcast ... 51Recalling Preset Receiver Memory Channel to Listen to the International VHF (Marine) Radio.... 52Recalling Preset Receiver Memory Channel to Listen to the World Broadcast ... 54Worldwide short wave broadcast .................... 54Using the Scanning Function.................................... 56VFO Scan ............................................................ 56Scanning Function ................................................. 56Canceling Scanning ........................................ 57Skipping a Frequency You Do Not Want to Scan (Skip Search Memory) ... 57Specifying the Frequency You Do Not Want to Scan ... 58Deleting a Frequency Registered to the Skip Search Memory Channel ... 58Selecting a Reception Method When Scanning Stops ... 59Memory Channel Scanning.................................. 59Specifying a Skip/Selected Memory Channel ... 60Scanning Only the Selected Memory Channel ... 61Scanning a Memory Bank .................................... 61Memory Bank Link Scan ................................. 62Programmable Memory Channel Scan (PMS)..... 63Registering to a Programmable Memory Channel ... 63Performing Programmable Memory Channel Scan ... 64Read this information first ....................................... 2Introduction ................................................................. 5How to Read This Manual ...................................... 6Checking Bundled Items ........................................ 6Safety Precautions (Be Sure to Read) ....................... 7Before Transmitting Radio Waves .............................11Names and Functions of Controls ............................ 12Preparation ............................................................... 15Installing the Antenna........................................... 15Attaching the Accessory Belt Clip/Protective Cap ... 15Attaching the Protective Cap ........................... 15Attaching the Belt Clip ..................................... 15Basic Operation ...................................................... 15Attaching a Hand Strap ........................................ 16How to Use the Battery Case (FBA-39) Optional ... 16Installing/Removing the Battery Pack .................. 17Installing the Battery Pack ............................... 17Removing the Battery Pack ............................. 17Charging the Battery Pack ................................... 17Connecting an External Power Supply for Use in Vehicle (USA/EXP version only) ... 20Connecting to an External Power Supply Using a Power Cable (USA/EXP version only) ... 20Using a microSD memory card................................. 22Usable microSD memory cards ........................... 22Cautions when using a micro SD memory card ... 22Mounting and dismounting microSD memory card ... 22Formatting a microSD memory card .................... 24Performing Communication ...................................... 25Turning on the Transceiver .................................. 25Adjusting the Volume Level.................................. 26Selecting an Operating Band ............................... 27Selecting a Frequency Band ................................ 29Tuning in to a Frequency ..................................... 30Selecting Communication Mode .......................... 30Performing Communication ................................. 31Selecting Communication Mode .......................... 32Listening to the Radio ............................................... 33Listening to the AM/FM Radio .............................. 33Switching between AM Antennas ......................... 33Miscellaneous Settings ............................................. 34Setting clock time ................................................. 34Setting the Time Signal ........................................ 34Muting Audio ........................................................ 35Changing the Transmission Power Level............. 36Adjusting the Squelch Level................................. 37Changing the Frequency Step Manually .............. 37Changing the Mode Manually .............................. 38Locking keys and switches .................................. 39Restoring to Defaults (All Reset).......................... 39Repeater Operation .................................................. 40Communicating Via the Repeater ........................ 40Tone Calling (1750 Hz) ........................................ 40Application for FCC / IC FCC ID: K6620445X20 IC: 511B-20445X20
3Read this information firstTable of ContentsUsing the Digital GM Function (Digital Group Monitor Function) ............... 65What is the GM function? ......................................... 65Standard Operation of the GM Function................... 65Using the GM Function ........................................ 65Using the APRS Function ...................................... 67What is the APRS (Automatic Packet Reporting System)?.... 67Using the GPS Function ........................................ 68What is GPS? ........................................................... 68Activating the GPS Function..................................... 68Method of Positioning by GPS.................................. 69Displaying Current Position Information of Your Station... 69Displaying Position Information of Remote Station in Digital Mode ... 69Saving GPS Information (GPS Log Function)...... 71Checking Tracks on a PC .................................... 71Explanation of GPS Screen and Operation .............. 72Smart Navigation Function ....................................... 73Using the Smart Navigation Function .................. 73Description of the BACK TRACK Function Screen... 74Dual Reception (DW) Function ................................. 75VFO Dual Reception VFO mode → Priority memory channel ... 75Convenient Functions ............................................ 75Memory Channel Dual Reception Memory channel → Priority memory channel ...76Home Channel Dual Reception Home channel → Priority memory channel ...76AF-DUAL Function for simultaneous signalreception over the other frequency while listening to the radio... 77Using the DTMF Function......................................... 79Confirming the entered DTMF code by the sound ... 80Sending the Registered DTMF Code ................... 80Sending a DTMF Code Manually ......................... 81Searching for signals with the signal strength graph. Band Scope Function ... 82Taking picture with the optional camera mounted on speaker microphone ... 82Using the Tone Squelch Function ............................. 84Communicating with a Specific Remote Station ... 84Selecting a Tone Frequency ............................ 85Searching for the Frequency of the Tone Squelch Used by the Remote Station ......... 86Selecting a DCS Code .................................... 86Searching for the Frequency of the DCS Used by the Remote Station ... 87Notification of Call from the Remote Station by Vibration of the Vibrator ... 88Selecting Vibrator Operation Mode ................. 88Notification of a Call from a Remote Station by the Bell ... 89Changing the Number of Times the Bell Rings ... 89Calling Only a Specific Station New Pager Function ... 90Flow of Operation to Use the Pager Function ... 90Setting the Code of Your Station ..................... 91Turning on the New Pager Function ................ 91Calling a Specific Station ................................ 92Being Called by the Remote Station (Standby Operation) ... 93Set Mode .................................................................. 94Using the Set Mode ............................................. 94Resetting the Set Mode Options ..................... 94Functions Used As Needed ................................... 94Set Mode Option List ........................................... 95Displaying the GPS screen. ............................... 103Setting the display method of the remote station information ... 104Setting the display method for BACKTRACK .... 104Setting the search channels for the BAND SCOPE function ... 105Changing the Lighting Condition ........................ 105Selecting a Display Language ........................... 106Adjusting the LCD Contrast Level ...................... 106Adjusting the LCD Backlight and Keypad Key Light Brightness Level ... 107Changing the Opening Message Displayed Immediately after Power-on ... 107Measuring the Battery Voltage and the Transceiver Temperature Power Supply Voltage Measurement Function/Temperature Measurement Function ... 108Changing the Display Pattern of the PO Meter ... 109Switching between AM Antennas ....................... 109Reducing receiver sensitivity Attenuator (ATT) Function ... 109Setting the transmission modulation level...........110Changing the mode manually .............................111Switching between digital and analog mode ....... 111Setting the AMS transmission mode ...................112Setting the squelch type for the digital mode ......113Setting the pop up time of the remote station information ...113Setting the Standby Beep ...................................114Displaying the version of the DSP program ........115Adjusting the microphone sensitivity Microphone Gain...115Muting Voice .......................................................116Simultaneously radio broadcast reception ..........116Changing the sound volume setting method ......116Setting memory bank link....................................117Assigning a name to a memory bank..................117Assigning a name to a memory channel .............117Prohibiting registration to memory channel Memory Channel Protect Function .....................118Application for FCC / IC FCC ID: K6620445X20 IC: 511B-20445X20
4Read this information firstTable of ContentsSetting memory skip function ..............................118Registering to a memory channel with the lowest memory channel number Memory Channel Write Function ...118Notifying a call from a remote station by the bell ...119Selecting a DCS code .........................................119Transmit and receive a DCS Code with a inverted phase DCS INVERSION Function ...119Setting the transmission method of the DTMF code ... 120Setting DTMF code ............................................ 120Calling only a specific station New Pager Function ... 120Enabling no-communication squelch function PR FREQUENCY Function ... 120Adjusting the squelch level SQL LEVEL Function ... 121Setting the signal strength to output sound S Meter Squelch Function... 121Setting the squelch type for transmission and reception SQL EXPANTION FUNCTION ... 122Setting the type of tone squelch ........................ 123Selecting a tone frequency ................................ 123Setting the sound and speed during tone search Tone Search Function ... 123ON/OFF for the Weather Alert Feature .............. 124Setting the surveillance interval time for priority channels DW TIME Function ... 124Turning illumination off when scanning stops SCAN LAMP Function ... 125Setting the time to resume scan SCAN RE-START Function... 125Selecting a reception method when scanning stops ... 126Setting the range for SCAN ............................... 126Turning off the power automatically APO Function ... 127Preventing accidental transmission Busy Channel Lockout (BCLO) Function ... 128Muting the key operation confirmation tone ....... 128Turning off the BUSY Indicator .......................... 129Setting the clock shift for the micro computer Clock Type Function ... 129Setting interval to save GPS position information ... 130Permitting Transfer of Home Channel Frequency to VFO ... 130Using the White LED as a Flashlight ................. 131Setting the conditions for locking LOCK Function ... 131Setting the operation of T .............................. 132Turning on/off the transceiver at the specified time Timer Function ... 132Password Function ............................................ 133Setting the PTT delay time PTT DELAY Function ... 134Setting the ARS function RPT ARS Function ..... 134Setting the direction for repeater shift RPT SHIFT Function ... 135Setting the range for repeater shift RPT SHIFT FREQ Function ... 135Disabling reception while no signal is received Reception Save Function ... 136Changing the frequency step manually ............. 136Setting clock time ............................................... 136Restricting the continuous transmission time TOT Function ... 136Setting the frequency selection range for operation in the VFO mode VFO MODE Function ... 137Notification of a call from a remote station by vibration... 138Saving/ Loading data to/from microSD memory card ... 138Saving/ Loading memory channel information to/from microSD memory card ... 138Saving/ Loading GROUP ID information to/from microSD memory card ... 139Formatting a microSD memory card .................. 140Setting the optional microphone with camera for use ... 140Registering CALLSIGN ...................................... 141Using the transceiver for packet communication ... 142Clone Operation ................................................. 143Connecting an external device........................... 144Connecting to a PC ....................................... 144Connecting the FT1XDR/DE to external devices . 145Data Cable (CT-170) ..................................... 145Data Cable (2.5Φ) (CT-176) .......................... 145Optional Parts ......................................................... 146Appendix ............................................................... 146If you suspect malfunction Check the following items before requesting for repair. .. 147The transceiver does not turn on. ................. 147There is no sound ......................................... 147There is no transmission of radio waves. ...... 147The keys or O does not respond. ............... 147The battery pack cannot be charged or battery power depletes immediately after charging. .. 148Index ....................................................................... 149Specifications ......................................................... 152Application for FCC / IC FCC ID: K6620445X20 IC: 511B-20445X20
5Read this information firstIntroductionFeatures of the FT1XDR/DEm Digital communication (C4FM (Quaternary FSK), FDMA system) ............................. 31m Equipped with AMS (Automatic Mode Select) Function ............................................. 32 Automatically selects between 4 modes of transmission to fit the signal being received.m External power supply connection ............................................................................. 20m Simultaneous reception on two different bands, or within the same band (V+V/U+U) ................................................................................................................................... 28m Independent switching keys for A-band and B-band and TX/BUSY display .............. 28 m Wide-band reception over the range of 500 kHz to 999.900MHz .............................. 28m Waterproof design conforming to IPX5 equivalent, which protects the transceiver from rain and splashes ............................................................................................... 11m Individual side keys, full keyboard for easy character entry, tilted main dials ............ 12m Easy-to-see dot matrix display ................................................................................... 14 m WIRES-X connection support ..................................See WIRES-X instruction manual*m Equipped with GM function ..................................See GM function instruction manual*m Large-capacity 1266ch memory, with twenty-four 100ch memory banks .................. 42m Display memory tags comprised of up to 16 one-byte characters ............................. 46m Convenient reception of preset receiver memory channels ....................................... 51 By selecting preset frequencies, you can receive shortwave broadcast, and international VHF radio stations with ease.m A wide variety of scan functions ................................................................................. 56m Built-in GPS unit allowing display of your current location and heading information ................................................................................................................. 68m Ready for APRS® communication using the world standard 1200/ 9600bps AX25 modem (B band only) ................................................... See APRS instruction manual.*m High-resolution band scope function to display ± 50 channels .................................. 82m A variety of individual selective calling functions; such as tone squelch (CTCSS) and DCS functions ..................................................................................................... 84m Vibrator to alert you of signal reception, in addition to the audible bell ...................... 88m New pager function for calling only specific stations .................................................. 90m Illumination by white LED for easy viewing of the LCD outdoors ............................. 131m Built-in temperature sensor ...................................................................................... 108 m Battery save function to prolong the operating time of the battery ........................... 136m Data terminal for communication with external equipment or firmware update ....... 144m Built-in bar antenna for AM reception ......................................................................... 33m Micro SD memory card slot ........................................................................................ 22m Snapshot function (an optional camera microphone MH-85A11U is required) .......... 82* WIRES-X, GM function and APRS instruction manuals are not included in the product package. They are available and may be downloaded from the Yaesu.com website.Application for FCC / IC FCC ID: K6620445X20 IC: 511B-20445X20
6Read this information firstIntroductionHow to Read This ManualTypical explanatory expressions used in this manual are as follows:For pressing the B key short ......... Press B.For pressing the B key long ........... Press and hold B for over 1 second.For pressingF→B ....................... Press F and then B.For pressing or turning v while pressing the O key .....Turn v while pressing O.Caution ...Explains caution to observe during operation.Tip ...Explains operating suggestions or useful tips.Checking Bundled ItemsFT1XDR/DE AntennaBelt clipProtective plate for battery packLithium-ion battery pack (SBR-14LI: 7.2 V, 2,200 mAh) Battery charger PA-48B/C/U* or SAD-11B * “B” suffix is for use with 120 VAC (Type-A plug), “C” suffix is for use with 230-240 VAC (Type-C plug), and “U” suffix is for use with 230 VAC (Type-BF plug).Card clipPC connection cable (SCU-19)• Quick Manual• Warranty Card• Instruction Manual (this manual)CautionsCheck that the name of the shop dealer from which you purchased the product and the date of purchase are indicated on the warranty card.If any item is missing, contact the shop dealer from which you purchased the product.Application for FCC / IC FCC ID: K6620445X20 IC: 511B-20445X20
7Read this information firstSafety Precautions (Be Sure to Read)Be sure to read the safety precautions to use this product safely.We are not liable for failures and other problems caused due to misuse or use of this product by you or a third party as well as the damages caused through use of this product by you or a third party except in the case where we are ordered to pay for damages under the laws.Types and Meanings of Symbols DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. CAUTIONIndicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury or only prop-erty damage.Types and Meanings of LegendsIndicates a prohibited action, not to be done in order to use this product safely. For example, indicates that the product should not be disassembled.Indicates a required action, to be done in order to use this product safely.For example, indicates that the power plug should be removed. DANGERDo not use this product in “an area where use of it is prohibited”, e.g., in-side the hospital, airplane, or train.”This product can affect electronic or medical devices.Do not use this product while riding a bicycle or driving a car. Accidents can result.Be sure to stop the bicycle or car at a safe place before using this product.Those who are carrying a medical device such as a cardiac pacemaker should not perform transmission near the device. When transmitting, use an external antenna and keep as far as possible away from the exter-nal antenna.The radio wave emitted by the transmit-ter can cause the medical device to mal-function and result in an accident.Do not use this product or the battery charger in a place where inflammable gas is generated.A fire or explosion can occur.Application for FCC / IC FCC ID: K6620445X20 IC: 511B-20445X20

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