Yaesu FTM-400DR Operating Manual

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6Before Using&RQWHQWVIntroduction ................................................................. 2Features of this radio ............................................. 2Important precautions for mobile radio operation .. 3About the touch panel ............................................ 4About registered trademarks and copyrights ......... 4How to read this manual ........................................ 5%HIRUH8VLQJ ............................................................. 9Safety Precautions (make sure to read these) ........... 9Accessories .............................................................. 13Name and Function of Each Component ................. 14Controller ............................................................. 14Front ................................................................ 14Back ................................................................ 15Left side ........................................................... 15Main body ............................................................ 16Front ................................................................ 16Back ................................................................ 16Microphone (MH-48A6JA) ................................... 17Explanation of the screen .................................... 18,QVWDOODWLRQDQG&RQQHFWLRQ .................................. Installing the Radio ................................................... 24Precautions during installation ............................. 24Installation location when used in a mobile unit ..24About the antenna................................................ 25Install the antenna ........................................... 25Installing the main body ....................................... 27Installing the controller ......................................... 28Connecting the Radio ............................................... 29Connecting the controller to the main body ......... 29Connecting the microphone ................................. 29Connecting the antenna ....................................... 29Connecting the Power Supply .................................. 30Connecting the car battery .............................. 30Connecting the external power supplyequipment ....................................................... 32Setting Up the micro-SD Card .................................. 33Micro-SD cards that can be used......................... 33Things to note when using micro-SD cards ......... 33Installing the micro-SD card ................................. 34Removing the micro-SD card .......................... 34Initializing the micro-SD card ............................... 35%DVLF2SHUDWLRQV .................................................... 36Receiving .................................................................. 36Turning the power on ........................................... 36Switching the power off ................................... 36Inputing the call sign ............................................ 37Switching the operating band............................... 38Adjusting the volume............................................ 38Adjusting the squelch level .................................. 39Tuning the radio ................................................... 40Changing the frequency steps ........................ 41Switching the operating mode.............................. 44Switching the communication mode .................... 45Switching the modulation mode ........................... 46Displaying the band scope ................................... 47Muting the audio .................................................. 48Communicating......................................................... 49Transmitting ......................................................... 49Adjusting the transmit power ........................... 50Adjusting the sensitivity of the microphone ..... 50Communicating in the FM mode .......................... 51Communicating using the repeater ...................... 52Other Settings........................................................... 54Changing the beep volume .................................. 54Locking the knobs and switches .......................... 55Adjusting the date and time ................................. 56Adjusting the display brightness .......................... 58Changing the background color of the frequencydisplay area.......................................................... 60Reconfiguring the Settings ....................................... 618VLQJWKH0HPRU\ .................................................. 62Writing to the memory .......................................... 62Recalling the memory .......................................... 63Recalling the home channel................................. 63Changing the frequency of the home channel 64Erasing the memory ............................................. 65Naming the memory............................................. 66Changing the method of the memory tag display67Split memory ........................................................ 68Receiving Weather Broadcast Channels ............. 70Assigning the “WX” function to a programmablekey on the microphone .................................... 71Recalling the weather channels ...................... 71Listening the weather alert .............................. 716FDQQLQJ ................................................................. 72Signal Search ........................................................... 72VFO scan ............................................................. 72Setting the receive operation when the scanningstops ................................................................ 73Memory scan ....................................................... 74Selecting the scanning method ....................... 75Setting the specified memories ....................... 75Scan only the specified memory channels ...... 76Setting the memories to be skipped ................ 77Scanning the programmable memories (PMS) .... 79Writing into the programmable memory .......... 79Scanning the programmable memory ............. 80Monitoring the Home Channel .................................. 81Using the dual receive ..................................... 81Setting the restart condition of dual receive .... 828VLQJWKH*36)XQFWLRQ ........................................ 83What is GPS? ........................................................... 83Positioning Using GPS ............................................. 83Positioning using an external GPS device ...... 84Checking the satellite capture status .............. 86Displaying the position information ...................... 87Displaying the current position information ofyour station ...................................................... 87