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1. AF DUAL ARTS DIMMER HORN 1 HORN 2 HORN 3 HORN 4 INTERCOM MONI PA REVERSE SCAN SQL LEVL SSCH TCALL TX POWER VOL ITCOM ID LIST Programming a Member List for the Message feature ID REG Sets your Personal ID for the Message feature MESSAGE Programming a Message for the Message feature MIN LOW NORMALIHIGH MAX TX LOW RPTR SQLTYP REV TSQLF DCODE MONI TCALL SSCH ARTS TAG MHz SCAN CLUB WX FKEY SEL Assigns a function to the Function Key MIC GAIN Adjust the microphone gain level MIC PRGM Select the function of the microphone s PGM key Enables Disables the Enhanced CTCSS Paging amp Code Squelch PAGER function and setting the Receiving Transmitting Pager Code for the OFF ON Enhanced CTCSS Paging amp Code Squelch function Enables Disables the locking of the PTT key when the LOCK mode OFF ON Pireos is activated PTT MODE Selects the PTT key function MOMENT TOGGLE RPT ARS Enables Disables the Automatic Repeater Shift function ON OFF RPT MODE Sets the Repeater Shift Direction RPTR OFF RPTR RPTR X 88 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL irem Menu Item RPT SFT Menu SET MODE Function Sets the magnitude of the repeater Shift Available Values Default Bold Itaric 0 00 99 95 MHz x 50 kHz increments RX EXP Enables Disables the band expansion NORMAL EXPAND RX F CCL Shifting of the CPU clock frequency
2. DELETING Memory You may delete the memorized data except CLUB memory channel of the FTM 10R memories 1 2 4 Press the key briefly to display the confirmation mes Recall the memory channel on which you wish to delete Press and hold the key for one second to enter the Memory Channel Customization mode Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item M13 DELETE sage DELETE Y on the LCD If you decide to cancel the Erasure of Memory Data press the VOL SEL key Press and hold the key for one second The display will revert to memory mode Note Once deleted the channel data can not be recovered FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 43 CLUB CHANNEL OPERATION The FTM 10R has a special memory channel called Club Channel and the following features can be handy The Club Channel is displayed at the first of the Group am L Memory Bank and CLB is indicated when the channel is re C called The Club Channel can also be reprogrammed YA AG LATA J Monitoring the Club Channel periodically Club Channel Monitor function There are two 2 methods for this feature 1 While monitoring the other memory channel periodically checking the Club Chan nel See below 2 While listening to the AM or FM broadcast stations or the external audio input sig nal periodically checks the Club Channel See page 62 J Message transmis
3. 7 key Se Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F15 FKEY SEL Press the key to enable selection of this Menu Item Rotate the DIAL knob to select the function you wish to assign or exclude Press and hold the gt key for one second to toggle the function on assign and off exclude Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 77 MISCELLANEOUS SETTING REPEATER SHIFT DIRECTION You may select the Repeater Shift Direction 1 Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F25 RPT MODE 3 Press the key to enable selection of this Menu Item 4 Rotate the DIAL knob to select desired shift direction RPTR RPTR or RPTR OFF 5 Press the VOL SEL key momentarily to save the new setting and exit to normal op eration The repeater offset is fixed to 600 kHz on the 144 MHz band and 5 MHz on the 430 MHz band from the factory You can change the offset via the Menu mode F26 RPT SFT REPEATER SHIFT OFFSET Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F26 RPT SFT Press the key to enable selection of this Menu Item Rotate the DIAL knob to select desired offset Available selections are 0 00 99 95 MHz 50
4. OFFION RX M MOD 30 SCN CVRG 31 _ SCN DRCT SCN MODE ects the receiving mode ects the Scan range ect the Scan type ects the Scan Resume mode AUTO WIDE FM FMNARR FM AM IN BAND HAM BAND NORMAL RETURN BUSY HOLD TIME 3S TIME 5S TIME 10S SCN STRT Select the scan start direction which initiates the scanner using the scan command by pressing the key UP START DN START SPEAKER Select the Speaker to be used REAR F R FRONT OFF SQL BELL Selects the number of CTCSS DCS EPCS Bell ringer repetitions OFF 1T 3T ST 8T CONT SQL DCS Setting of the DCS code 104 standard DCS codes 023 SQL EXP Enables Disables split CTCSS DCS coding OFF ON SQL LEVL Set the squelch threshold level SQL OFF SQL MIN SQL 01 SQL 06 SQL MAX Amateur Bands SQL 01 AM SQL 01 FM SQL 02 SQL TSQF Setting of the CTCSS Tone Frequency 50 CTCSS Tones 100 Hz SQL TYPE SIER Selects the Tone Encoder and or Decoder mode Setting of the synthesizer steps OFF TONE ENC TONE SQL REV TONE DCS 5 00 6 25 8 33 10 00 12 50 15 00 20 00 25 00 50 00 100 00 200 00 kHz AUTO STEREO Select the audio output STEREO MONO TOT Setting of the TOT time 1MIN 30MIN OFF TX POWER Selects the transmit power output level LOW MID HIGH VOL ITCOM Sets the volume level of the intercom mode IVOL HI VOL LOW VOX MIC
5. The default scan stop mode is BUSY To change the scan resume mode use the follow ing procedure 1 Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F32 SCN MODE 3 Press the key to enable selection of this Menu Item 4 Rotate the DIAL knob to set the desired scan resume mode 5 Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation 80 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL MISCELLANEOUS SETTING Scan DIRECTION By default the VFO frequency will jump to the low band edge of the current band when the VFO frequency reaches the high band edge You may change the scanner operation so that the VFO frequency will change to downward scanning when the VFO frequency reaches the high band edge 1 2 3 4 Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F31 SCN DRCT Press the key to enable selection of this Menu Item Rotate the DIAL knob to set the desired scan mode NORMAL When the VFO frequency reaches the high band edge of the current band the VFO frequency will jump to the low band edge of the current band or vice versa RETURN When the VFO frequency reaches the high band edge of the current band while scanning upward the scanner will reverse direction and scan down wards or vice versa Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setti
6. 10 00 00 Example 2 XX 30 00 XX 59 59 to reset to XX 1 00 00 10 49 49 m 11 00 00 O You may change the time system via the Menu Item T4 12H 24H Available selections are 12H and 24H O You may change the clock format via the Menu Item T3 T FORMAT Available selections are HH MM S8 HH MM and MM SS O The accuracy of the clock on this radio is 30 seconds per month under the normal temperature This accuracy depends on the temperature fluctuations in the place where the radio is used O The clock has a back up Lithium battery and will function for around 2 months after disconnecting the power supply cable FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL CLOCK TIMER OPERATION USING THE Stop WATCH TIMER The Stop Watch provides several timing functions for your convenience at motor sports and rallies To operate the Stop Watch Timer first activate a Clock function via the Menu mode F9 CLOCK 1 The Stop Watch Timer is designed to Start and Stop repeat Press the VOL SEL key repeatedly to display the Clock Stop Watch Timer or Ther mometer Rotate the DIAL knob to display the Stop Watch Timer 2 This step is not necessary if the Stop Watch Timer is dis E PANAHAN played in the above step AKAVA RAA edly whenever you press the key The LED at the left of the DIAL knob blinks yellow while the Stop Watch Timer WA pd edt is counting Pr
7. 4 Press the key momentarily Then rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired Clock Format Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 83 MISCELLANEOUS SETTING Time SYSTEM You may select the Time System between 12H and 24H via the Menu mode 1 Press the VOL SEL key repeatedly to display the Clock Stop Watch Timer or Ther mometer The display returns to the frequency display automatically if you leave an interval of approximately three seconds before the next operation Please operate the next step within the 3 second interval 2 Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second Rotate the DIAL knob to select the Menu Item T4 12H 24H 4 Press the key momentarily Then rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired Time System 5 Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation U ALARM SET You may set an alarm beep which will sound every 00 minutes via the Menu mode 1 Press the VOL SEL key repeatedly to display the Clock Stop Watch Timer or Ther mometer 2 Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second Rotate the DIAL knob to select the Menu Item T2 CLOCK BP 4 Press the key momentarily Then rotate the DIAL knob to change the setting to ON 5 Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation ios To turn the alarm off again selec
8. Enables Disables VOX operation VOX OFF R HAND F HAND FRONT VOX SENS Sets the VOX sensitivity MIN 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 MAX WIRES Enable Disable the Internet Connection feature OFF CODE MEM WX ALERT Enables Disables the Weather Alert Scan feature Depends on the band of operation FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL OFF ON 89 Menu SET Move REPEATER SETTING Set Mone Item Enables Disables the Automatic Repeater Shift function 24 RPT ARS Sets the Repeater Shift Direction 25 RPT MODE Sets the magnitude of the repeater Shift 26 RPT SFT CTCSS DCS DTMF SETTING Set Mone Item Programming of the DTMF Autodialer 13 DTMF Enables Disables the Enhanced CTCSS Paging amp Code Squelch func 21 PAGER tion and setting the Receiving Transmitting Pager Code for the Enhanced CTCSS Paging amp Code Squelch function Selects the number of CTCSS DCS EPCS Bell ringer repetitions 35 SQL BELL Setting of the DCS code 36 SQL DCS Enables Disables split CTCSS DCS coding 37 SQL EXP Setting of the CTCSS Tone Frequency 39 SQL TSQF Selects the Tone Encoder and or Decoder mode 40 SQL TYPE Scan SETTING Set Mone Item Activates the Club Channel Monitor 10 CLUB PRI Selects the Scan range 30 SCN CVRG Select the Scan type 31 SCN DRCT Selects the Scan Resume mode 32 SCN MODE Select the scan start direction which initiates the scanner using the scan 33 SCN STRT command by pressing the G key Enable
9. nel selection 2 Set your radio and the other radio s to the same DCS code number per the discussion on page 65 3 Press the top panel G key to select ARTS 4 Press the QJ key You will observe the OUT RANGE display on the LCD The ARTS operation has now commenced 5 Every 25 seconds your radio will transmit a polling call to the other station When that station responds with its own ARTS polling signal the display will change to IN RANGE to confirm that the other station s polling code was received in response to yours 6 When the key function is set to ARTS via the top panel W G key the C key may be used to toggle the ARTS on off 26 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL SMART MENU FEATURES DIMMER FUNCTION You may adjust the display dimmer level l Press the top panel G 7 key to select DIMMER i a 2 Press the key ais A TIT NANA ae Rotate the DIAL knob to select a comfortable brightness pA IET level vo DIMMER 1 gt DIMMER 2 gt DIMMER 3 gt lt gt DIMMER 4 gt DIMMER 5 7 Th ha hal MMIC Dim Bright gt HAs Within two seconds of selecting the brightness level save the new setting and return to the VFO or Memory Channel mode When the key function is set to DIMMER via the top panel G7 key the GJ key is used as the Dimmer Level control key Horn ALERT FEATURE Default OFF The Horn Alert feature ou
10. 073 131 156 223 251 271 332 371 445 465 532 631 723 025 051 074 132 162 225 252 274 343 411 446 466 546 632 731 026 053 114 134 165 226 255 306 346 412 452 503 565 654 732 031 054 115 143 172 243 261 311 351 413 454 506 606 662 734 032 065 116 145 174 244 263 315 356 423 455 516 612 664 743 036 071 122 152 205 245 265 325 364 431 462 523 624 703 754 043 072 125 155 212 246 266 331 365 432 464 526 627 712 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 65 EPCS ENHANCED PAGING amp CopE SQUELCH OPERATION The FTM 10R includes an Enhanced CTCSS tone encoder decoder and a dedicated micro processor providing paging and selective calling features This allows you to place a call to a specific station Paging and to receive calls of your choice directed only to you Code Squelch The paging and code squelch systems use two pairs of alternately switched CTCSS tones which are stored in the pager memories Basically your receiver remains silent until it receives the CTCSS tone pair that matches those stored in the Receiving Pager Memory The squelch then opens so the caller is heard and the paging ringer immediately sounds if activated When you close the PTT key to transmit the CTCSS tone pair that is stored in
11. DE 6 Press the key to enable adjustment of the CTCSS fre A ist i oag gF quency 7 Rotate the DIAL knob until the display indicates the Tone Frequency you need to use 8 Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation Note Your repeater may or may not re transmit a CTCSS tone Some systems just use CTCSS to control access to the repeater but don t pass it along when transmitting If the S Meter deflects but the FTM 10R is not passing audio repeat steps 1 through 4 above but rotate the DIAL knob CTCSS TONE FREQUENCY Hz so that TONE appears 67 9 79 7 94 8 110 9 1131 8 156 7 171 3 186 2 203 5 229 1 This will allow youtohear 69 3 82 5 97 4 114 8 136 5 159 8 173 8 189 9 206 5 233 6 all traffic on the channel 774 9 85 4 100 0 118 8 141 3 162 2 177 3 192 8 210 7 241 8 being received 74 4 88 5 103 5 1123 0 146 2 165 5 179 9 196 6 218 1 1250 3 77 0 91 5 107 2 127 3 151 4 167 9 183 5 199 5 225 7 254 1 64 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL DCS OPERATION Another form of tone access control is Digital Code Squelch or DCS It is a newer more advanced tone system that generally provides more immunity from false paging than does CTCSS The DCS Encoder Decoder is built into your FTM 10R and operation is very similar to that just described for CTCSS Your repeater sy
12. Press the QJ key to activate the AF Dual function Cun OT O By first setting the desired VFO or memory channel in PW AT step 1 above and then starting AF DUAL function both the amateur signals and the AM broadcast station will be received Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired AM Broadcast station O You may switch the AM Broadcast Band frequency control between the VFO and Memory channel by pressing the key O When a signal is received in the amateur band the AM Broadcast audio is muted When the amateur band signal drops the AF Dual function is resumed monitor the amateur band frequency while receiving the AM broadcast O You may transmit on the frequency set in step by pressing the PTT key even if the AF Dual function is activated To disable the AF Dual function press the front panel amp 7 keys O When the key function is set to AF DUAL via the top panel O C key the GJ key may be used to toggle the AF DUAL on off aa AF DUAL FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 25 SMART MENU FEATURES ARTS Default OFF The ARTS feature uses DCS signaling to inform both parties when you and another ARTS equipped station are within communications range This may be particularly useful during Search and Rescue situations where it is important to stay in contact with other members of your group Both stations must set up their DCS codes to the same code number then activate their
13. key for one second Then rotate the DIAL knob while to select the access number CODE 0 CODE 9 CODE A CODE B CODE C CODE D CODE E CODE F corresponding to the WiRES node to which you wish to establish the WiRES connec tion ask the node or repeater owner operator if you don t know the access number in the network 6 Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation 7 With the Internet Connection feature activated as in step 4 above the FTM 10R will generate a brief 0 1 second DTMF tone according to your selection in step 5 This DTMF tone is sent at the beginning of every transmission to establish or maintain the link to the local WiRES node operating in the SRG mode 8 To return to the FRG mode repeat steps 1 4 above selecting MEM in step 4 then press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation 9 To disable the Internet Connection feature just repeat the above procedure rotating the DIAL knob to select OFF in step 4 above then press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation the 88 icon will disappear from the display Note If other users report that you always have a DTMF beep at the beginning of each transmission and you are not operating in conjunction with Internet access disable this function via step 4 abov
14. key on the front panel when the frequency is clear Speak into the microphone on the front panel upper left corner of the front panel in a normal voice level When talking around 3 feet away from the front panel microphone the modulation may not be enough and the transmitted audio level may be lower When your transmission is complete release the PTT key The transceiver will revert to the receive mode FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 23 SMART MENU FEATURES The FTM 10R top panel G9 keys and the amp key select and enable operation of the following features Display F key Select the function Function AF DUAL Press the amp key to activate the AF Dual function which enables re ceiving an Amateur Band signal while listening to the signal of an FM Broadcast Station at the same time ARTS Press the QJ key to activate the ARTS feature DIMMER Press the GJ key to enable adjustment of the display illumination level by the DIAL knob HORN 1 Press the PTT switch to activate the sound of a Gong Bell HORN 2 Press the PTT switch to activate the sound of a UFO in flight HORN 3 Press the PTT switch to activate the sound of a klaxon HORN 4 INTERCOM Press the PTT switch to activate the sound of a siren Press the key to activate the Intercom mode MONI
15. 1 Bluetooth Head Set MEK M10 Microphone Jack Charger Sleeve here here 6 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL REAR PANEL MIC jack You may connect an optional MH 6846 or MH 6886 Hand Microphone to this jack if you use EXT SPK jack This 3 contact 3 5 mm mini stereo phone jack pro vides receiver audio output for an optional exter nal speaker The audio impedance is 4 Ohms and the level varies according to the setting of the front panel VOL control O Inserting a plug into this jack disables audio from the transceiver s internal speaker O When stereo speakers are connected to this jack and the Menu item F42 STEREO is set to STE REO you may enjoy FM Broadcast audio or the external audio from the LINE IN jack in ste reo O If there is no audio output from the external speakers when connected to this jack confirm that the Menu item F34 SPEAKER is set to REAR See page 86 O Use of a sound isolating headset while driving on public roads is not lawful An open type head set must be used for safety Hint Menu Mode The FTM 10R Menu enables the configuration of 49 transceiver parameters to your favorite settings LINE IN jack Connect an external audio source such as the iPod to this jack using the after market audio cable When using the audio line input to this jack you may enable the receiving of amateur signals while listening to your favor ite music Adjust
16. 137 MHz AM 0 2 uV for 12 dB SINAD 137 140 MHz FM 0 2 uV for 12 dB SINAD 140 150 MHz FM 0 25 uV for 12 dB SINAD 150 174 MHz FM 1 uV TYP for 12dBSINAD 174 222 MHz WFM 0 8 uV TYP for 10 dB SN 300 336 MHz AM 0 25 uV TYP for 12 dB SINAD 336 420 MHz FM 0 2 uV for 12 dB SINAD 420 470 MHz FM 5 uV TYP for 12dBSINAD 470 540 MHz WFM 5 uV TYP for 12dBSINAD 540 800 MHz WFM 0 4 uV TYP for 12 dB SINAD 800 899 99 MHz FM 0 8 uV TYP for 12 dB SINAD 900 999 99 MHz FM USA Version Cellular Blocked Squelch Sensitivity Better than 0 16 uV 144 430 MHz Band Selectivity NFM AM 12 kHz 30 kHz 6 dB 60 dB AF Output 8 W 4 Ohm for 10 THD 13 8 V BTL EXP SP 4 W 4 Ohm for 10 THD 13 8 V Normal EXP SP CH AF Output Impedance 4 16 Q Specifications are subject to change without notice and are guaranteed within the 144 and 430 MHz amateur bands only Frequency ranges will vary according to transceiver ver sion check with your dealer 110 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL NOTE FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 111 NOTE 112 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 1 Changes or modifications to this device not expressly approved by VERTEX STANDARD could void the user s authorization to operate this device 2 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interferen
17. ARTS feature using the command appropriate for their radio Alert ringers may be acti vated if desired Whenever you push the PTT key or every 25 seconds after ARTS is activated your radio will transmit a signal which includes a subaudible DCS code VoL a mE for about 1 second If the other radio is in range the beeper H Lf ______pes__ will sound if enabled and the display will show INRANGE IN MANGE otherwise the out of range display OUT RANGE will be dis play during ARTS operation Hey pes Whether you talk or not the polling every 25 seconds will con g ggg 4 ru J GE tinue until you de activate ARTS When ARTS is de activated DCS will also be deactivated if you were not using it previously in non ARTS operation If you move out of range for more than one minute four pollings your radio will sense that no signal has been received Three beeps will sound and the display will revert to OUT RANGE If you move back into range your radio will again beep and the display will change back to the IN RANGE indication During ARTS operation your operating frequency will continue to be displayed but no changes may be made to it or other settings You must terminate ARTS in order to resume normal operation This is a safety feature designed to prevent accidental loss of contact due to channel change etc 1 Set the FTM 10R to the desired amateur band frequency by the VFO or Memory chan
18. AUTO AM HOLD FM AUTO FM HOLD LI AUTO LI HOLD Default OFF AM AUTO You may listen to the AM Broadcast station while monitoring an amateur band frequency When a signal is received on the amateur band the FTM 10R will receive the amateur band signal When the amateur signal drops the AM sta tion will be heard The FTM 10R will return to the AF Dual function AM HOLD You may listen to an AM Broadcast station while monitoring an amateur band frequency When a signal is received on the amateur band the FTM 10R will continuously receive the amateur band and will not restart the AF Dual func tion FM AUTO You may listen to the FM Broadcast station while monitoring an amateur band frequency When a signal is received on the amateur band the FTM 10R will receive the amateur band signal When the amateur signal drops the FM Broad cast station will be heard The FTM 10R will return to the AF Dual function FM HOLD You may listen to the FM Broadcast station while monitoring an amateur band frequency When a signal is received on the amateur band the FTM 10R will continuously receive the amateur band and will not restart the AF Dual func tion LI AUTO You may listen to the line audio while monitoring an amateur band frequency When a signal is received on the amateur band the FTM 10R will receive the amateur band signal When the amateur signal drops the line audio will be heard The FTM 10R will return to the AF Dual function LIHOLD Yo
19. Band lt Audio Line lt Group Channel gt 2 m Amateur Band lt gt O Press and hold this key for one second MHz digits will blink then rotate the DIAL knob to change the frequency in 1 MHz steps FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 5 REAR PANEL amp LCD Stereo Audio Repeater Shift Direction CTCSS Operation Volume level S amp PO Meter a ydy VOL a A a a a DTMF Feature Active Operating band GF PRI BD T SQ DCS amp amp Internet Connection Feature Active Club Channel Monitor Feature Active LISICICI TATA na pa pe ipa A Ae Memory Mode Selected Digital Code Squelch DCS Operation Operating Frequency DC 13 8 V Cable Pigtail w Fuse Connect this pigtail to the car battery directly with the supplied DC cable O Connect the red lead to the positive side of the battery and connect the black lead to the negative side of the battery The DC cable is as short as possible because transmitting requires a high DC electrical current flow O Performance may be significantly reduced when connecting the DC cable to the cigarette lighter plug or fuse box O Install a line filter if your vehicle has objectionable alternator noises Connect an efficient 144 430 MHz an tenna which is adjusted to 50 Ohm im pedance Use low loss 50 Ohm coaxial cable with type M PL259 connector You may connect an optional You may connect an optional CAB
20. DEFAULT OFF ON 1MIN 30MIN or OFF LOW MID HIGH AvaiLaBLE VALuEs DEFAULT OFF PTT VOX HIGH VOX LOW MIN LOW NORMAL HIGH MAX REARIF R FRONT OFF STEREO MONO IVOL HI VOL LOW VOX OFF R HAND F HAND FRONT MIN 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 MAX AvaiLaBLE Vatues DEFAULT OFF ON DIMMER 1 DIMMER 5 90 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL Menu SET MODE SwitcH Knos SETTING Enables Disables the beeper Selects the category which is recalled from the top panel G G pkey Assigns a function to the Function Key Select the function of the microphone s PGM key Enables Disables the locking of the PTT key when the LOCK mode is activated Selects the PTT key function Setting of the synthesizer steps WIRES SETTING Enable Disable the Internet Connection feature MiscELLANEOuS SETTING Enables Disables the Automatic Audio Volume Controller Enables Disables the AF DUAL operation Select the Tone Pitch control for the received audio Enable Disable the Volume Setting Alert feature Select the DIAL knob and display function Enables Disables the band expansion Shifting of the CPU clock frequency Selects the receiving mode Set the squelch threshold level Set Mone Item 6 BEEP 14 FKEY MOD 15 FKEY SEL 20 MIC PRGM 22 PTT LOCK 23 PTT MODE 41 STEP Set Mone Item 48 WIRES Set Mone Item 1 AF AUTO 2 AF DUAL 3 AF PITCH 4 AF PREST 5 AF VFO 27 RX EXP 28 RX F CCL 29 RX MMOD 38 SQL LEVEL AvaiLaBLE V
21. Front Panel as a Mi 2 Mount the supplied Front Panel crophone connect the supplied Front Bracket to the MMB M10 using the Panel Hanger using the supplied supplied two screws screw 3 Ifyou do not use the Front Panel as a Microphone install the Front Panel directly to the MMB M10 Installation of the MMB M10 M5x15 Spring Washer Flat Washer Hex Nut Spring Washer Flat Washer Spring Washer M5x25 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 19 INSTALLATION SEPARATE INSTALLATION Use the Optional Handle Bar Bracket MMB M11 1 If you use the Front Panel as a Mi 2 Ifyou do not use the Front Panel as a crophone connect the supplied Front Microphone install the Front Panel Panel Hanger using the supplied directly to the MMB M11 screw p Spring Washer Flat Washer U Select the Bracket and Rubber to fit the size of the Handle Bar Refer to the table below Bracket L S Rubber S b t 2 mm Rubber L b t 3 mm Bar Bracket Rubber 7 8 S a amp S b 1 S S a 1 1 4 L a amp L b 1 1 2 i L a 20 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL INSTALLATION 1 Non SEPARATE INSTALLATION The FTM 10R front panel may be tilted using the supplied Angle Sub Panel Remove the four screws securing the Front Panel and then remove the panel from the transceiver body Figure 1 Disconnect the 8 pin modular plug from the transceiver F
22. Function Selects the number of CTCSS DCS EPCS Bell ringer repetitions Available Values OFF 1T 3T ST 8T CONT Continuous ringing Default OFF Set Mode Item F36 SQL DCS Function Setting of the DCS code Available Values 104 standard DCS codes Default DCS 023 Set Mode Item F37 SQL EXP Function Enables Disables split CTCSS DCS coding Available Values OFF ON Default OFF When this Set Mode Item is set to ON you will see the following additional parameters after the DCS parameter while configuring Menu Item F40 SQL TYPE DCS ENC DCS Encode only TONE DCS Encodes a CTCSS tone and Decodes a DCS code DCS TSGL Encodes a DCS code and Decodes a CTCSS tone Select the desired operating mode from the selections shown above Set Mode Item F38 SQL LEVL Function Set the squelch threshold level Available Values SQL OFF SQL MIN SQL 01 SQL 02 SQL 03 SQL 04 SQL 05 SQL 06 SQL MAX Default Amateur Bands SQL 01 AM SQL 01 FM SQL 02 98 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL Menu SET MODE Set Mode Item F39 SQL TSGF Function Setting of the CTCSS Tone Frequency Available Values 50 standard CTCSS tones Default 100 0 Hz Set Mode Item F40 SQL TYPE Function Selects the Tone Encoder and or Decoder mode Available Values OFF TONE ENC TONE SQL REV TONE DCS Default OFF TONE ENC CTCSS Encoder TONE SQL CTCSS Encoder Decoder REV TONE Reverse CTCSS Decoder Mutes receiver when matching
23. Item F19 MIC GAIN Function Adjust the microphone gain level Available Values MIN LOW NORMAL HIGH MAX Default NORMAL Set Mode Item F20 MIC PRGM Function Select the function of the microphone s PGM key Available Values TX LOW RPTR SQLT YP REV TSQLF DCODE MONI TCALL SSCH ARTS TAG MHz SCAN CLUB WX Default WX Set Mode Item F21 PAGER Function Enables Disables the Enhanced CTCSS Paging amp Code Squelch function and setting the Receiving Transmitting Pager Code for the Enhanced CTCSS Paging amp Code Squelch function Available Values OFF ON Default OFF Set Mode Item F22 PTT LOCK Function Enables Disables the locking of the PTT key when the LOCK mode is activated Available Values OFF ON Default OFF Set Mode Item F23 PTT MODE Function Selects the PTT key function Available Values MOMENT TOGGLE Default MOMENT FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 95 Menu SET Move Set Mode Item F24 RPT ARS Function Enables Disables the Automatic Repeater Shift function Available Values ON OFF Default ON Set Mode Item F25 RPT MODE Function Sets the Repeater Shift Direction Available Values RPTR OFF RPTR RPTR Default Depends on the transceiver version as well as the setting of Menu Item F24 RPT ARS Set Mode Item F26 RPT SFT Function Sets the magnitude of the repeater Shift Available Values 0 00 99 95 MHz 50 kHz increments Default Depends on the operating band and transcei
24. LOW Activate Bluetooth function with the VOX feature VOX gain Low 5 Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation Effective Communications Range The communications range between the BH 1 and the FTM 10R is around 10m 33 ft Obstacles between the BH 1 and the FTM 10R may shorten the communications distance If you move out of range the beeper sounds a low pitch tone If you move back into range the beeper sounds a high pitch tone About the Bluetooth Battery Indicator When the BH 1 s battery voltage becomes low the BH 1 s indicator will blink red blue alternately the beeper will sound a low pitch tone and a LOW vo BATT icon will appear in the display When the BH 1 battery F t o voltage becomes low recharge the battery as soon as possible L Lin FA a in the CAB 1 Bluetooth Head Set Charger Sleeve Note The BH 1 is automatically turned off when it is inserted into the CAB 1 charger If the BH 1 is inserted correctly the LED indicator will glow Red A fully discharged battery will be charged completely in 3 hours When charging is finished the LED indica tor will glow blue The BH 1 s approximate battery life is as follows Operating Band Battery Life Approx AM FM Broadcast External Audio Input Amateur Band Battery Saver ON 10 hours 1 1 8 TX RX Standby Battery Saver OFF 3 hours 3 hours Battery Saver If there has been no signa
25. MH 68a6Js MH 68eBeu If you us an after market micro phone you may wish to set a different Microphone Gain Level 1 Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F19 MIC GAIN 3 Press the key to enable selection of this Menu Item 4 Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired Microphone Gain Level Available selec tions are MIN LOW NORMAL HIGH and MAX 5 Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation PTT Lock You may also lock out the PTT key when the LOCK mode is activated 1 Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F22 PTT LOCK 3 Press the key to enable selection of this Menu Item 4 Rotate the DIAL knob to select ON Lock or OFF unlock Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 87 Menu SET Move The FTM 10R Menu Mode already described in parts of many previous chapters is easy to activate and set It may be used for configuration of a wide variety of transceiver param eters some of which have not been detailed previously Use the following procedure to activate the Menu mode Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to enter the Menu mode Rotate the DIAL knob to select the Menu Item to be adjusted Press the k
26. Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item M2 MEM CH ber will appear in the display nel number h A 1 If you decide to cancel the Memory Channel Number U MI U Change press the VOL SEL key vo mmm L If the channel number is blinking that channel is currently 99 occupied by other frequency data and you should not ME Pt select that channel 7 Press and hold the key to change the Memory Channel Number Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and return to the memory recall mode Memory CHANNEL SORT You may sort and renumber the Memory Channels by frequency from low to high Press the key briefly to display the confirmation mes Press and hold the gt key for one second to display the Press the front panel key to switch to the Memory Recall mode if needed Press and hold the key for one second to enter the Memory Channel Customization mode Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item M3 MEM SORT sage SORT Y on the LCD If you decide to cancel the Memory Channel Sort press the VOLISEL key message SORTING on the LCD then the FTM 10R is reset automatically and sorting is complete FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 37 MEMORY OPERATION LABELING Memory You may wish to append an Alphanumeric Tag label to a memory or memories to aid in recollection of the channel s use such as a club name etc This
27. SEL key to save the new setting and re oc turn to the memory recall mode To re assign the eliminated memory channel into the Group Memory bank 1 Press the front panel key to switch to the VFO mode if needed 2 Press the front panel amp 7 keys to recall the operating band which is the same band as the eliminated memory channel 3 Press the front panel key again to switch to the Memory Recall mode and then rotate the DIAL knob to select the memory channel you wish to re assign into the Group Memory bank 4 Press and hold the gt key for one second to enter the Memory Channel Customization mode 5 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item M1 GROUP 6 Press the key briefly then rotate the DIAL knob to select ON the current memory channel will be assigned into the Group Memory bank 7 Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and return to the memory recall mode 36 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL MEMORY OPERATION Memory CHANNEL NUMBER CHANGE You may change the memory channel number to a desired vacant memory channel manu ally Nn Press and hold the key for one second Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired memory chan 1 Recall the memory channel on which you wish to change the Memory Channel number 2 Press and hold the key to enter the Memory Channel Customization mode 3 4 Press the key briefly The current memory channel num
28. See page 27 e Squelch Threshold Level See page 31 e Intercom Operation See page 28 e TCALL See page 32 e Monitor Feature See page 28 e TX Power Level See page 32 Public Address See page 29 e Volume Level Control while Intercom Operation See page 32 Press this key to transmit Speak into the microphone while pressing this key O Release this key to return to receive O You may change this key function to toggle mode toggle the transmit and receive mode each time the key is pressed See page 77 TX BUSY Indicator The internal microphone is located here Speak into the grill in a normal This indicator glows green when a signal is voice level while pressing the PTT key received This indicator glows red during transmission This indicator blinks blue when a message is received This indicator glows white when transmitting a message C DUAL BAND FM TRANSCEIVER VOL SEL key You may adjust the receiver audio level with the DIAL knob after pressing this key O The LED to the left of the DIAL knob will glow red when the DIAL knob is set to control the receiver audio level O Press this key again or wait for three seconds to cancel control of the audio level by the Dial knob Mute Function Press and hold this key for one second to temporarily mute the receiver audio Press this key again to restore the receiver audio 4 FTM 10R OPERATING
29. a signal is received on the Club Channel the FTM 10R will receive the Club Channel continuously and will not restart the Club Channel monitor Set Mode Item F11 DC VOLT Function Indicates the DC Supply Voltage Set Mode Item F12 DIMMER Function Setting of the display s illumination level Available Values DIMMER 1 DIMMER 5 Default 5 Set Mode Item F13 DTMF Function Programming of the DTMF Autodialer See page 72 for details Set Mode Item F14 FKEY MOD Function Selects the category which is recalled from the top panel W G key Available Values FNC FNC MSG MSG Default FNC FNC Recalls the Public Address feature Horn Alert Feature and other features FNC MSG Recalls the Public Address feature Horn Alert Feature Message and other features MSG Recall the message only 94 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL Menu SET MODE Set Mode Item F15 FKEY SEL Function Assigns a function to the Function Key Available Values AF DUAL ARTS DIMMER HORN 1 HORN 2 HORN 3 HORN 4 INTERCOM MONI PA REVERSE SCAN SQL LEVL SSCH TCALL TX POWER VOL ITCOM Default PA Set Mode Item F16 ID LIST Function Programming a Member List for the Message feature See page 47 for details Set Mode Item F17 ID REG Function Sets your Personal ID for the Message feature See page 49 for details Set Mode Item F18 MESSAGE Function Programming a Message for the Message feature See page 46 for details Set Mode
30. current band the VFO frequency will jump to the low band edge of the current band or vice versa RETURN When the VFO frequency reaches the high band edge of the current band while scanning upward the scanner will reverse direction and scan downwards or vice versa Set Mode Item F32 SCN MODE Function Selects the Scan Resume mode Available Values BUS Y HOLD TIME 3S TIME 5S TIME 10S Default BUSY BUSY The scanner will hold until the signal disappears then will resume when the carrier drops HOLD The scanner will stop when a signal is received and will not restart TIME 3S 5S 10S The scanner will hold for selected resume time then resume whether or not the other station is still transmitting Set Mode Item F33 SCN STRT Function Select the scan start direction which initiates the scanner using the scan com mand by pressing the key Available Values UP START DN START Default UP START FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 97 Menu SET Move Set Mode Item F34 SPEAKER Function Select the Speaker to be used Available Values REAR F R FRONT OFF Default REAR REAR Outputs the receiving audio from the REAR speaker located in the transceiver s body F R Outputs the receiving audio from both FRONT located in the front panel and REAR speakers FRONT Outputs the receiving audio from the FRONT located in the front panel speaker OFF Disable the FRONT and REAR Speakers Set Mode Item F35 SQL BELL
31. desired before continu ing with step 5 1 Press the PTT key and then rotate the DIAL knob to set the first digit of the PIN code 2 Press the YN key to save the first digit of the PIN code and move on to the next place 3 Repeat the previous steps to complete the PIN code If you make a mistake press the 7 key to move back to the incorrect number then re enter the correct number Make sure that the BH 1 is off Press and hold the power switch on the BH 1 Bluetooth Headset for five seconds until the BH 1 s indicator blinks red blue alternately Press the PTT key on the FTM 10R to initiate the pairing If the pairing is successful Requires a 20 to 30 seconds LINK OK notation will appear on the display The FTM 10R will turn off and back on again When the BH 1 Bluetooth Headset is correctly recognized by the FTM 10R the BH 1 s indicator will blink blue FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL Bluetooth OPERATION To activate Bluetooth 1 Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu Mode 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F8 BLU VOX 3 Press the key to enable selection of this Menu item Pea 4 Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired Bluetooth M ff PTX function OFF Disable the Bluetooth function PTT Activate Bluetooth function without the VOX feature VOX HIGH Activate Bluetooth function with the VOX feature VOX gain High VOX
32. down the operating frequency or through the memory chan nels In many ways these keys emulate the function of the FTM 10R s DIAL knob PGM key Press this key to recall the Weather Broadcast Station Memory Bank You may program the configuration of this key to enable use a differ ent function via Menu Item F20 MIC PRGM See page 79 for details Keypad 1 0 keys This key generates the DTMF 1 0 tone during transmission and frequency entry digit 1 0 during Direct keypad Frequency Entry A D keys A This key emulates the function of the FTM 10R s front panel 7 key B This key emulates the function of the FTM 10R s front panel key C This key emulates the function of the FTM 10R s front panel key D This key emulates the function of the FTM 10R s front panel VOL SEL key gt This key emulates the function of the FTM 10R s top panel key gt This key emulates the function of the FTM 10R s top panel key FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 101 INSTALLATION OF OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES MICROPHONE Jack MEK M10 1 Remove the four screws securing the 4 Remove the two screws affixing the Mi Front Panel and then remove the Front Panel from the Transceiver Body 4 2 Disconnect the 8 pin modular plug 5 from the Transceiver 3 Remove the screw affixing the Straight Sub Panel and then remove the S
33. ee o DA S o 5 ad J Connect Wires FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 103 INSTALLATION OF OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES BU 1 Bluetooth ApaPTER UNIT Please be sure to follow these safety precautions O Turn the transceiver power off and disconnect all cables from the transceiver O Touch a metal place to discharge any static electricity from your body Installing the BU 1 in the Front Panel 4 Remove the four screws securing the 1 Remove the four screws securing the Rear Case of the Front Panel and re Front Panel and then remove the Front move the Rear Case from the Front Panel from the Transceiver Body Panel Note When you remove the rear case you will find a small thin wire near the flat ribbon cable Be careful not to cut or damage this wire It will be con nected in step 6 2 Disconnect the 8 pin modular plug from the Transceiver 5 Carefully align the connector on the BU 1 with the connector on the Printed Circuit Board and gently press the BU 1 into place connector aT CS XO f s 5 J Q D ka o To BU 1 3 Remove the screw affixing the Straight Sub Panel and then remove the Straight Sub Panel from the Front Panel 6 Replace the Rear Case Sub Panel and 8 pin modular plug 7 Attach the Front Panel to the Trans ceiver Body using the previously re moved four screws 104 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL IN
34. enables you to change the CTCSS Tone frequency Recall the memory channel on which you wish to change the CTCSS Tone Frequency Press and hold the key for one second to enter the Memory Channel Customization mode Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item M8 SAL TSQP 4 Press the key to display the current CTCSS Tone Fre 40 quency Rotate the DIAL knob to select desired CTCSS Tone Fre quency Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and re turn to the memory recall mode CTCSS TONE FREQUENCY Hz 67 0 79 7 94 8 110 9 131 8 156 7 171 3 186 2 229 1 69 3 82 5 97 4 114 8 136 5 159 8 173 8 189 9 233 6 71 9 85 4 100 0 118 8 141 3 162 2 177 3 192 8 241 8 74 4 88 5 103 5 123 0 146 2 165 5 179 9 196 6 250 3 77 0 91 5 107 2 127 3 151 4 167 9 183 5 199 5 254 1 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL MEMORY OPERATION DCS copE The FTM 10R enables you to change the DCS Tone Code N ON ee Recall the memory channel on which you wish to change the DCS code Press and hold the key for one second to enter the Memory Channel Customization mode Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item M9 SQL DCS Press the key to display the current DCS Code Rotate the DIAL knob to select desired DCS Tone Code Press the VOL SEL k
35. gt 2 m Amateur Band H V gt X When external audio equipment like an iPod is connected an after market cable is required When external audio equipment is connected the input audio level must be adjusted on the external audio equipment H U 430 MHz Amateur Band WEES H V 144 MHz Amateur Band GD GRP Group Memory LAE A A Audio Line WX WX Band AM AM BC Band POWER key FM FM BC Band DIAL knob VOL SEL key E7 key FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL Basic OPERATION Rotating the DIAL knob tunes the frequency in pre programmed steps Clockwise rota tion of the DIAL knob will increase the frequency counter clockwise rotation will lower the operating frequency Press and hold in one of the front panel 7 keys for one second the 1 MHz digit will blink Then rotate the DIAL knob to change the frequency at 1 MHz per step This feature is extremely useful for making rapid frequency excursions over the wide tuning range of the FTM 10R Press the VOL SEL key until the red LED to the left of the DIAL knob illuminates and the volume level is displayed on the LCD Now the DIAL knob becomes the vol ume knob Rotate the DIAL knob to adjust the receiver volume Clockwise rotation increases the audio output level TRANSMISSION Press the front panel 7 keys to switch the operating band to 144 MHz or 430 MHz band Press the PTT Push To Talk
36. included Audio line input is provided for connection to your iPod FM broadcast and external input have stereo audio available C1 AF preset function alerts you when the AF audio level is changed by accident You enjoy the appropriate and optimized setting of volume level 2 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL FEATURES J The message send receive function permits sending a programmable 16 character mes sage with the transmitter s ID You can send your words by Message function even when the noise level at the opposite station is too high for audio communication 1 The wireless clone feature permits the settings and data of the radio to be duplicated in other radios without connecting any wires All the radios in your group traveling to gether can have the same settings with the easy cloning operation J A convenient stopwatch function and display includes a Lap counter Interval Timer Alert and Time J VOX is installed for hands free operation J Many new features include Tone Control One touch band selection Automatic audio level control Dimmer TOT WiRES DC supply voltage indication and APO FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 3 Front PANEL amp Top PANEL W W keys These keys select the following operations e AF Dual Feature See page 25 e Reverse See page 29 e ARTS Feature See page 26 e Scan Operation See page 30 e Display Dimmer See page 27 e Smart Search Operation See page 30 e Horn Alert Feature
37. is easily accomplished using the Set Menu mode 1 Recall the memory channel on which you wish to append a label 2 Press and hold the key for one second to enter the Memory Channel Customization mode ia 3 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item M4 MEM TAG M t 4 Press the key briefly then rotate the DIAL knob to se Me ha rear lect ALPHA gt 5 Press and hold the key for one second to display the Iger __ previous label Cy ILITI 6 Press the PTT key to clear any previous label if needed IUI I iri 7 Rotate the DIAL knob to select the first digit of the desired label 8 Press the key to move to next character 9 Repeat steps 6 and 7 to program the remaining letters numbers or symbols of the desired label A total of eight characters may be used in the creation of a label 10 If you make a mistake press the 7 key to backspace the cursor then re enter the correct letter number or symbol Press the PTT key to delete all data after the cursor that may have been previously stored erroneously 11 When you have programmed a label that is under eight characters press and hold in the key for one second until the ALPHA notation appears 12 Press the VOL SEL key to save the label and return to the memory recall mode The label Alpha Numeric Tag will now be displayed To disable the Alpha Numeric Tag enabling the frequency display 1 Recall the memory
38. kHz increments Press the VOL SEL key momentarily to save the new setting and exit to normal op eration ON Sav ge Go a Automatic REPEATER SHIFT The ARS Automatic Repeater Shift feature in this transceiver allows easy and convenient repeater operation by automatically activating the repeater shift function whenever you tune to a frequency in a standard repeater sub band The ARS function is preset at the factory to conform to the standards for the country to which it is exported The ARS function is enabled at the factory To disable ARS 1 Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F24 RPT ARS 3 Press the key to enable selection of this Menu Item 4 Rotate the DIAL knob to change the display to OFF 5 Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation To enable the ARS function again just repeat the above procedure rotating the DIAL knob to select ON in step 4 above 78 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL MISCELLANEOUS SETTING PROGRAMMING THE KEY ASSIGNMENTS In the factory default the optional MH 68a6s MH 68B6J Microphone s PGM key func tions have been assigned to the WX CH This may be changed by the user if you wish to assign quick access to another function To change the assignments for the MH 68a6s MH 68B6J Microphone s PGM key 1 Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one sec
39. may change the operating band 430 MHz to 144 MHz or vice versa by pressing the front panel 7 keys 8 Press and hold the key for one second to save the new Club Channel frequency The blinking CLB notation returns to the blinking SET notation 9 Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation 52 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL CLOCK TIMER OPERATION The FTM 10R has a 24 hour clock accuracy 30 sec month With the Clock Timer you may operate the following features O Clock feature Display the current time O Stop Watch Timer feature Se E A TE 9 10 Press the key to display the current time 11 Press and hold the gt key You will notice the hour col 12 Press the key to move the blinking column to minute 13 Press the key to save the new setting SET UP THE CLOCK Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F9 CLOCK Press the gt key to enable selection of this Menu Item Rotate the DIAL knob to select ON Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation Press the VOL SEL key repeatedly to display the Clock Stop Watch Timer or Thermometer Rotate the DIAL knob to select the Clock When the Clock is displayed in above step this step is unnecessary Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to ac
40. panel microphone VOX OFF Disable the VOX operation 5 Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation To disable the VOX operation just repeat the above procedure rotating the DIAL knob to select VOX OFF in step 4 above O Ifthe VOX feature is activated by background noise adjust the VOX gain via the Menu Item F47 VOX SENS See page 58 for details O When the transceiver audio is output to the speaker the VOX will not activate the transmitter even if you talk directly into the microphone FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 57 CONVENIENCE FEATURES VOX SEnsitivity You may select the VOX sensitivity 1 Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F47 VOX SENS 3 Press the key to enable selection of this Menu item 4 Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired sensitivity Available selections are NORMAL HIGH and MAX 5 Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation LISTENING THE AM FM BroapcastT STATION 1 Press the front panel amp 7 keys to switch the operating band to AM or FM 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select desired Broadcast station O When a signal is weak and difficult to hear in some cases you may be able to hear better by adjusting the squelch via the Menu Item F38 SQL LEVL See page 31 for details O When using the optional
41. seconds and then displays ALL and SENT OUT on the LCD Then the TX CLONE notation and the Club Channel frequency appears on the display alternately again To finish the Cloning turn the radio off by pressing and holding the POWER key for two seconds 3 The Destination Transceiver does not require any set up operation 4 When receiving cloning data from the Source Transceiver the Destination Trans ceiver automatically stores all the data and the LED blinks white for 3 seconds then displays ALL and RECEIVED on the LCD Then the Destination Transceiver turns off automatically and turns on again The radio returns to normal operation in the VFO or memory mode as before the Clone operation began The copy clone procedure is completed If ERROR is displayed on the LCD screen while doing the Clone procedure the clon ing process was not successful In this case turn the radio off and retry the cloning procedure In the case of repeated cloning failures see the following information The distance of the transceivers source transceiver and Destination Transceiver has to be close Check any equipment in the area that may be generating electrical noise This may interrupt data transfer FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 51 MESSAGE FEATURE CHANGING THE CLUB CHANNEL FREQUENCY By factory default the 439 900 MHz EXP Version 433 500 MHz frequency is stored in the Club Chan
42. the VOL SEL key exit to normal operation 9 If you wish to store another personal ID repeat steps 4 through 8 above 10 Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation U FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 47 MESSAGE FEATURE CLONING THE MESSAGE It is possible to copy duplicate the programmed messages and all the IDs of the members when using the Message function If messages max 20 messages and IDs max 20 persons are programmed in only one transceiver FTM 10R the information can be copied to the transceivers of all members at once without connecting any cables Note This message clone function will only operate using the Club Channel frequency in the 440 MHz amateur band Recall and monitor the Club Channel frequency If the channel is busy and any signal is heard the message clone function cannot work correctly Change the Club Chan nel to a frequency not in use and clone the messages and the IDs Preparations Source Transceiver 1 Turn the transceiver off 2 Press and hold the PTT key while turning the power on again 3 The TX CLONE notation and the Club Channel frequency appear on the display alternately Preparations Destination Transceiver 1 Turn the transceiver off 2 Press and hold the VOL SEL key while turning the power on again 3 Rotate the DIAL knob to select the SF2 COPY MSG Cloning 1 Bring the S
43. the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F43 TOT 3 Press the key to enable selection of this Menu Item 4 Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired interval Available selections are 1 to 30 minutes or Off 5 Press VOL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation When your transmission time is within 10 seconds of the Time Out Timer expiration an alert bell will provide an audible warning from the speaker 58 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL LISTENING TO EXTERNAL AUDIO INPUT The FTM 10R enables you to output the audio signal from the external audio equipment such as an iPod to the speaker You may operate on the amateur band while listening to your favorite music l 2 Turn off the FTM 10R and external audio equipment Connect the external audio equipment to the LINE IN Jack on the rear panel of the FTM 10R Turn on the FTM 10R by pressing and holding the POWER key for two seconds 4 Press the front panel 7 key to select the LINE IN band Turn on the external audio equipment O Press the VOL SEL key to adjust the volume AF level of the audio output level While the RED LED is on the volume level can be adjusted with the dial knob O The volume level is displayed on the LCD O Adjust the audio input level at the external audio equipment side O You may monitor the amateur band and external audio signal at the same
44. the Transmitting Pager Memory will be transmitted automatically On the paged radio the squelch will close automatically after the incoming page ends STORING THE CTCSS Tone Pairs FoR EPCS OPERATION 1 Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F21 PAGER 0 a 3 Press the key to enable selection of this Menu Item _ 4 Press and hold the key for one second to display the HAG f current Receiving CTCSS Tone Pair 5 Rotate the DIAL knob to set the CTCSS Tone number that corresponds to the first tone of the Receiving CTCSS Tone Pair 6 Press the key then rotate the DIAL knob to set the CTCSS Tone number that corresponds to the second tone of the Receiving CTCSS Tone Pair 7 Repeat step 6 for setting the Transmitting CTCSS Tone Pair VOL aa a 8 Ifyou make a mistake press the 7 key to move the cur x sor back one space then re select the correct number i Py GH a 9 When you have made your selection of both Receiving and Transmitting CTCSS tone pairs press the VOL SEL key vo mmm to save the new setting and exit to normal operation ae joh i y Note The FTM 10R does not recognize the order ofthe 1st tone and the 2nd tone In other words for example the FTM 10R considers both CTCSS pairs 10 35 and 35 10 to be identical 66 FTM 10R OPERATING MANU
45. the desired operating band If you want to recall the 144 MHz band s memory channel press the front panel 7 keys to recall the H V icon If you want to recall the 430 MHz band s memory channel press the front panel 7 keys to recall the H U icon 2 Press the front panel key briefly A MEMORY notation will appear on the display for a moment This indicates that the Memory Recall mode is now engaged 3 Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired memory channel You may recall a memory channel which is stored in the same operating band of the FTM 10R 4 To exit from the Memory Recall mode press the front panel key to return to the VFO mode 34 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL MEMORY OPERATION Memory CHANNEL CUSTOMIZATION The memory channel data can be customized using the following functions Example Select the M 1 GROUP No Display Function Assigns Eliminates the memory channel to from the Memory M 1 GROUP Group Memory bank Changes the memory channel number to the desired vacant M 2 MEM CH memory channel number Sorts and renumbers the Memory Channels by frequency from M 3 MEM SORT f low to high M 4 MEMTAG Appends an Alphanumeric Tag label to a memory channel M 5 SCN TYPE Sets the Scan Type Skip Memory or Preferential Memory M 6 SKIPONLY Set the Preferential Scan List M 7 SQL LEVL Set
46. the input level with the volume control of the external audio equipment connected The connection cable depends on the external audio equipment you connect Please ask your dealer FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 7 ACCESSORIES amp OPTIONS SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES A lt Mobile Mounting Bracket DC Power Cord W Fuse Spare Fuse 15 A Angle Adapter Separation Cable 3 m Magnet P Front Panel Bracket Front Panel Hanger Speaker Cable Hex Wrench 4 mm Hex Wrench 3 mm Operating Manual Warranty Card 8 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL ACCESSORIES amp OPTIONS OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES MH 68 a6 MH 68Beu MEK M10 MLS 200 M10 DTMF Microphone Normal Microphone Microphone Jack High Power External Speaker MMB M10 MMB M11 CT M10 Multi Angle Bracket Handle Bar Bracket Separation Cable 6 m dim a BH 1 BU 1 CAB 1 Bluetooth Headset Bluetooth Adapter Unit Bluetooth Headset Charger Sleeve FEP 4 CT M11 Ear Phone for BH 1 Connection Cable Availability of accessories may vary in some regions This product is designed to perform optimally when used with genuine Vertex Standard accessories Vertex Standard shall not be liable for any damage or accidents such as fire leakage or explosion of batteries etc caused by the malfunction of non Vertex Standard accessories Consult your Vertex Stan dard dealer for details on these and any future available options Connection of any non Vertex Standard approved accessory should i
47. tone is received DCS Digital Coded Encoder Decoder Note See also Menu Item F37 SQL EXP regarding additional selections available during Split Tone operation Set Mode Item F41 STEP Function Setting of the synthesizer steps Available Values 5 00 6 25 8 33 10 00 12 50 15 00 20 00 25 00 50 00 100 00 200 00 kHz or AUTO Default AUTO Step automatically changes according to operating frequency Note 1 AM BC band only selects 9 kHz or 10 kHz Note 2 FM BC band only selects 50 kHz 100 kHz or 200 kHz Note 3 Steps of 5 kHz 6 25 kHz 8 33kHz and 9 kHz are not available above 470 MHz Set Mode Item F42 STEREO Function Select the audio output Available Values STEREO MONO Default MONO Set Mode Item F43 TOT Function Setting of the TOT time Available Values 1MIN 30MIN or OFF Default OFF The time out timer shuts off the transmitter after continuous transmission of the programmed time Set Mode Item F44 TX POWER Function Selects the transmit power output level Available Values LOW MID HIGH Default HIGH FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 99 Menu SET Move Set Mode Item F45 VOL ITCOM Function Sets the volume level of the intercom mode Available Values VOL HI IVOL LOW Default VOL HI Set Mode Item F46 VOX MIC Function Enables Disables VOX operation Available Values VOX OFF R HAND F HAND FRONT Default VOX OFF VOX OFF Disable the VOX operation R HAND Enable
48. AL EPCS ENHANCED PAGING amp CODE SQUELCH OPERATION ACTIVATING THE EPCS Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F21 PAGER Press the key to enable selection of this Menu Item Rotate the DIAL knob to change the display to ON Press the VOL SEL key momentarily to save the new setting and exit to normal operation ae ee To disable the EPCS just repeat the above procedure rotating rin the DIAL knob to select OFF in step 4 above When the EPCS is activated the T icon will blink during operation FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 67 INTERNET CONNECTION FEATURE WiRES The FTM 10R can be used to access a node repeater or base station which is tied into the Vertex Standard WiRES Wide Coverage Internet Repeater Enhancement System network Details may be found at the WiRES II Web site http www vxstd com en wiresinfo en This feature may also be used to access other systems as described below SRG SisteER Ranio Group MODE 1 Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F48 WIRES 3 Press the key to enable selection of this Menu Item 4 Rotate the DIAL knob until CODE appears on the display This activates WiRES in SRG mode The icon will appear on the display 5 Press and hold the
49. BH 1 Bluetooth Headset with the FEP 4 Ear Phone or an after market stereo speaker you may enjoy stereo listening from the FM Stereo Broadcast Station or External Audio Input via the Menu Item F42 STEREO See page 87 for details O You may adjust the receiver audio responses via the Menu Item F3 AF PITCH See page 85 for details O You may set the Automatic Audio Volume Controller to allow the most comfortable and or effective reception in noisy environments via the Menu Item F1 AF AUTO See page 56 for details O You may set the Volume Setting Alert feature via the Menu Item F4 AF PRESET See page 86 for details Note When receiving AM Broadcast stations the receive sensitivity may be poor when using an antenna designed with a matching system that is a low DC impedance be tween the center and shield of the coax For better AM reception use an antenna that does not present a low DC resistance to ground Time OuT Timer TOT The FTM 10R has the Time Out Timer TOT feature that is designed to force the trans ceiver into the receive mode after a preset time of continuous transmission the default is OFF This feature prevents your transceiver from transmitting a dead carrier for a long time if the microphone PTT switch is accidentally locked in the TX condition The Time Out Timer switch to receive time may be adjusted from to 30 minutes or Off via Menu Item 1 Press and hold
50. F4 AF PREST to OFF See Page 86 Receiver audio volume level changes automatically O The Automatic Audio Volume Controller is turned on Set the Menu Item F1 AF AUTO to OFF See Page 56 No transmit even if pressing the PTT key O PA feature or Horn Alert feature is turned on Turn off these features by the Top panel s D G keys O PTT Lock feature is turned on Set the Menu Item F22 PTT LOCK to OFF See Page 87 Does not revert to receive after releasing the PTT key O PTT mode is set to TOGGLE Set the Menu Item F23 PTT MODE to MOMENT See Page 77 Transmission begins automatically without pressing the PTT key O VOX feature is set to on Set the Menu Item F46 VOX MIC to OFF See Page 57 Sound is not emitted from the internal or external speaker O Speaker selection is set to Front Set the Menu Item F34 SPEAKER to REAR or F R See Page 86 Cannot recall the memory channel data on the Group memory O The memory channel has been eliminated from the memory group Re assign the eliminated memory channel via the Menu Item M1 GROUP See Page 36 108 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL SPECIFICATIONS General Frequency Range Channel Steps Emission Type Antenna Impedance Frequency Stability Operating Temperature Range Supply Voltage Current Consumption Approx Case Size W x H x D Weight Approx Transmitter RF Power Output M
51. F40 SQL TYPE DCS ENC DCS Encode only the DCS icon will blink during operation TONE DCS Encodes a CTCSS Tone and Decodes a DCS code the T icon will blink and the DCS icon will appear during operation DCS TSGL Encodes a DCS code and Decodes a CTCSS Tone the TSQ icon will appear and the DCS icon will blink during operation CTCSS DCS EPCS Be xt OPERATION During CTCSS Decode DCS or EPCS operation you may set up the FTM 10R so that a ringing bell sound alerts you when a call is coming in 1 Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F35 SQL BELL 3 Press the key to enable selection of this Menu Item 4 Rotate the DIAL knob to set the desired number of rings of the Bell The available choices are 1 3 5 or 8 rings CONT continuous ringing or OFF 5 Press the VOL SEL key momentarily to save the new setting and exit to normal op eration When you are called by a station whose transceiver is sending a CTCSS tone DCS code or CTCSS code pair which matches that set into your Decoder the Bell will ring in accor dance with this programming 82 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL MISCELLANEOUS SETTING BATTERY VOLTAGE DISPLAY You can display the vehicle s battery voltage on the display at any time 1 Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode 2 Rotate the DIAL k
52. Hz Amateur Band are scanned as one band 1 Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F30 SCN CVRG 3 Press the key to enable selection of this Menu Item 4 Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desire mode IN BAND The FTM 10R considers the 144 MHz Amateur Band and 430 MHz Ama teur Band to be an independent band and scans these when the scan mode is engaged Activate the scanner on the 144 MHz Amateur Band only or 430 MHz Amateur Band only HAM BAND The FTM 10R considers the 144 MHz Amateur Band and 430 MHz Ama teur Band to be one band and scans it when the scan mode is engaged Activate the scanner across the 144 MHz Amateur Band and 430 MHz Amateur Band 5 Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation Scan Resume Mopbe Three scan resume modes are available on the FTM 10R BUSY In this mode the scanner will remain halted for as long as there is car rier present on the channel After the carrier drops at the end of the other station s transmission scanning will resume HOLD In this mode the scanner will halt on a signal it encounters It will not restart automatically you must manually re initiate scanning if you wish to resume TIME 3S 5S 10S In these modes the scanner will halt for the selected resume time after which scanning will resume whether or not the other station is still transmitting
53. L REPEATER OPERATION The FTM 10R includes a host of convenient features that makes operation on amateur repeaters both efficient and enjoyable The FTM 10R offers three methods of setting up split frequency operation on repeaters Manual selection of preset repeater shifts Standard Repeater Shift Automatic Repeater Shift ARS providing automatic activation of repeater shifts while operating within designated repeater frequency subbands Independently stored transmit and receive frequencies typically not corresponding to es tablished repeater frequency shifts Standard Repeater Shift To activate the standard shift manually you may use the Menu mode 1 Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F25 RPT i MODE FS o 3 Press the key to enable selection of this Menu Item papaj j MG L ire 4 Rotate the DIAL knob to select desired shift direction RPTR RPTR or RPTR OFF 5 Press the VOL SEL key momentarily to save the new setting and exit to normal op eration Your FTM 10R has been configured at the factory for the repeater offset customary in your country For the 144 MHz band offset will be 600 kHz on the 430 MHz band the offset may be 1 6 MHz 7 6 MHz or 5 MHz USA version You can change the offset using the following procedure if needed for vacation travel or other purposes 1 Press and hold the VOL SEL k
54. MANUAL FRONT PANEL amp Top PANEL key POWER key Press this key to activate the Press and hold this key for two seconds to toggle the function that is selected by the transceiver s power on or off WS keys Lock Function Press this key momentarily while the transceiver is turned on to toggle the key lockout feature on or off O You may also lock out the PTT key when the LOCK mode is activated by changing Menu Item F22 PTT LOCK See page 87 O This key switches frequency control between the VFO and Memory System O In the VFO mode press and hold this key for one second to enter the Memory Write mode and then press this key again to store the frequency into the memory O In the Memory mode press and hold this key for one second to enter the Memory Channel Customization mode DIAL knob O Selects the operating frequency and also selects the memory channel O Adjusts the receiver audio level when the LED to the left of the DIAL knob glows red O Select the Smart Menu Item and parameter when the Smart Menu is activated O This LED glows red when adjusting the receiver audio level with the DIAL knob O This LED blinks orange when the Volume Setting Alert fea ture is active O This LED blinks yellow when the Timer feature is active O Press these keys to switch the operating band as follows lt gt 2 m Amateur Band lt gt 430 MHz Amateur Band FM BC Band AM BC Band lt gt gt WX
55. OL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation To send a message 1 Press the front panel 7 to recall the Group Memory Bank the GRP notation will appear at the upper left cor p 49 7 TAA ner in the display for a moment map pet a 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select the Club Channel The CLB 0 notation will appear at the upper left corner in the display LJ JAMA for a moment I l ILICI FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 49 MESSAGE FEATURE When the Club Channel monitor feature is activated steps and 2 above are not necessary 3 Press the top panel G or key to select the message you wish to send 4 Press the top panel J key to transmit the selected message on the Club channel fre quency The TXM notation will appear on the display and the message will be transmitted It takes approximately 8 sec onds to transmit the message When the message transmission is completed the TX BUSY indicator glows white for one second Receiving a Message 1 To receive a message press the front panel 7 or 75 key to recall the Club channel or activate the Club Channel monitor feature see page 44 2 When you receive a message a beep sounds the TX BUSY indicator blinks blue and Message from sending station s ID scrolls on the display Press the G G or C key to clear the received message and wait for a new mes sage CLONING Y
56. Press the VOL SEL key for one second to save the new setting and activate Club Channel Monitor When the Club Channel Monitor is activated the PRI icon will appear if receiving on the VFO or memory channel or blink if receiving on the Club Channel on the display When the PTT key is pressed the FTM 10R will transmit on the Club Channel You may change the VFO frequency or memory channel while Club Channel Monitor is active To disable the Club Channel Monitor select OFF as in step 4 above Return to the VFO or Memory Channel mode When the AUTO mode is selected in step 4 above press the key to return to the VFO or Memory Channel mode while receiving the Club Channel The difference between Club Channel Monitor and AF DUAL feature 1 The Club Channel Monitor feature watches a club channel every 3 seconds while you are listening to an AM FM broadcast station or an amateur band signal 2 The AF DUAL feature always receives the Club channel even if you are listen ing to the AM FM broadcast band audio or an amateur band signal Two receivers are included One is for AM FM reception and the other is for the amateur bands You will never miss a signal on the Club Channel ever FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 45 MESSAGE FEATURE While operating on the Club Channel a message up to 16 characters can be sent instead of sending a voice 20 kinds of messages can be pr
57. Press the amp key to disable noise and tone squelch PA Press the PTT switch to route your amplified voice through the PA speaker REVERSE Press the key to activate the Reverse feature SCAN Press the key to activate the scanner SQL LEVL Press the CJ key to enable adjustment of the noise squelch threshold level by the DIAL knob SSCH Press the amp key to activate the Smart Search TCALL Press the CJ key to activate the 1750 Hz Tone Burst TX POWER Press the J key to change the transmit power level VOLITCOM Press the amp key to change the receiver audio level of the intercom receiver Advice When one of the above features does not appear in the list it is because that feature is not assigned to the top panel G keys Please insure the Menu F14 FKEY MOD is set to FNC or FNC MSG 24 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL SMART MENU FEATURES AF DuaL FUNCTION With the AF DUAL function it is possible to monitor your desired amateur band fre quency while receiving AM FM broadcast or Audio from the external input jack You may select AM broadcast FM broadcast Club Channel or external line input by changing the Menu Item F2 AF DUAL The factory default is AM broadcast receiving 1 2 Press the top panel G7 amp key to select AF DUAL Set the FTM 10R to the desired amateur band frequency by the VFO or Memory chan nel selection
58. Public Address feature a29 Reverse feature 29 Scan feature 430 Smart Search Ope 30 Squelch Level Adjust gol TCAL LE erorii 32 TX Power Select esssensnenonosaneias 32 Intercom Volume Control ccececeeeeeee 32 Memory Operation Memory Storage is Memory Recall ornans Memory Channel Customization 0 35 Memory Group Bank 00 36 Memory Channel Number Change esi Memory Channel Sort a Labeling Memory 38 Scan Typehuse eei gt 39 Skip Preferential Scan Setting 39 Squelch Level cscscse ccsss 40 CTCSS frequency 40 DCS Code ripiano 41 CTCSS DCS Operation 00 ee 41 Storing Independent Transmit Frequency Odd Split 42 Transmitter Power Level 43 Deleting Memory Club Channel Operation Recalling the Club Channel Activating the Club Channel Monitor 44 Message Feature sssccsessessseesseseees 46 Programming a Message 46 Programming a Member List 47 Cloning the Message 48 Set your Personal ID 49 Sending Messages 49 CU ONIN oi seas ceccensiis ct ea S 50 Changing the Club Channel frequency 52 Clock Timer Operation sce0008 53 Set up the Clock 53 Displays the Current Time n 54 Using the Stop Watch Timer Using the Interval Timer Convenience Features MUTE feature Automatic Audio Volume Co
59. STALLATION OF OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES BU 1 Bluetooth ApaPTER UNIT Installing the BU 1 in the Transceiver Body 1 Remove the four screws securing the 4 Carefully align the connector on the Front Panel and then remove the Front BU 1 with the connector on the Printed Panel from the Transceiver Body Circuit Board and gently press the BU 1 into place connector 2 Disconnect the 8 pin modular plug from the Transceiver 5 Replace the Top Case the HEX bolts and the 8 pin modular plug 6 Attach the Front Panel to the Trans ceiver Body using the previously re moved four screws 3 Remove the four HEX bolts securing the Top case and carefully separate the Top case from the Transceiver Body Note When you remove the top case you will find a small thin wire Be care ful not to cut or damage this wire It will be connected in step 5 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 105 INSTALLATION OF OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES CAB 1 Bluetooth Hean SET CHARGER SLEEVE 1 Peel off the blind seal on the Front Panel Peel off the blind seal 2 Attach the CAB 1 to the Front Panel using the supplied two screws 106 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL RESET PROCEDURE Static electricity may occasionally cause erratic or unpredictable operation of the micropro cessor If this happens resetting of the microprocessor may restore normal operation Note that rese
60. and continuously and will not revert to AF Dual function 6 Press and hold the key for one second to activate the AF Dual function The frequency selected by the VFO or memory in step one will be heard with the AM or FM station from the speaker 7 Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired Broadcast station You may switch the Broadcast Band frequency control between the VFO and Memory channel by pressing the key When a signal is received in the amateur band the amateur signal is heard instead of the Broadcast band or line audio When the amateur band signal drops the AF Dual func tion is resumed The amateur band frequency is monitored while receiving the Broad cast station or the line in audio You may transmit on the frequency which is set on step by pressing the PTT key even if the AF Dual function is activated To disable the AF Dual function press the front panel amp 7 keys FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 63 CTCSS OPERATION Many repeater systems require that a very low frequency audio tone be superimposed on your FM carrier in order to activate the repeater This helps prevent false activation of the repeater by radar or spurious signals from other transmitters This tone system called CTCSS Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System is included in your FTM 10R and is very easy to activate CTCSS setup involves setting the Tone Mode and then setting of the Tone Frequency These actions are
61. anel key to select MONI 2 Press the amp key The noise and tone squelch are disabled while pressing the key When the Q9 key function is set to MONI via the top panel O O key the Q key may be used as the Monitor key 28 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL SMART MENU FEATURES PuB_Lic ADDRESS FEATURE The Public Address feature enables the output of your voice to the transceiver s speaker When an optional MLS 200 M10 External Speaker is connected the FTM 10R allows the transceiver to be used as an 8 W Public Address system 1 2 Press the amp key to activate the Public Address feature Graphic Bar Press the top panel G7 key to select PA Press the PTT key and speak into the microphone in a nor mal voice level J You may select the PTT key function via Menu Item F23 PTT MODE MOMENT While pressing the PTT key the audio is output from the speaker fac tory default TOGGLE Once the PTT key is pressed the audio is output from the speaker and when the PTT key is pressed once again the audio output is off 1 Your voice is output to the speaker 1 The P A notation appears in the display while the Public Address is activated J Press the VOL SEL key to adjust the volume AF level of the PA output While the RED LED is on the volume level can be adjusted with the dial knob CAUTION When the function is changed to the radio mode the volume level r
62. atues DEFAULT KEY SC KEY OFF FNC FNC MSG MSG AF DUAL ARTS DIMMER HORN 1 HORN 2 HORN 3 HORN 4 IN TERCOM MONI PA REVERSE SCAN SQL LEVL SSCH TCALL TX POWER VOL ITCOM TX LOW RPTR SQLTYP REV TSQLF DCODE MONI TCALL SSCH ARTS TAG MHz SCAN CLUB WX OFF ON MOMENT TOGGLE 5 00 6 25 8 33 10 00 12 50 15 00 20 00 25 00 50 00 100 00 200 00 kHz or AUTO AvaiLaBLE Vatues DEFAULT OFF CODE MEM AVAILABLE Vatues DEFAULT OFF ON MIN ON MID ON MAX OFF AM AUTO AM HOLD FM AUTO FM HOLD LI AUTO LI HOLD LOW 3 LOW 2 LOW 1 NORMAL HIGH 1 HIGH 2 OFF OV ALERT LV ALERT HV ALERT TOGGLE AUTOBACK NORMAL EXPAND OFF ON AUTO WIDE FM FMNARR FM AM SQL OFF SQL MIN SQL 01 SQL 02 SQL 03 SQL 04 SQL 05 SQL 06 SQL MAX Amateur Bands SQL 01 AM SQL 01 FM SQL 02 X Depends on the band of operation FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 91 Menu SET Move Set Mode Item F1 AF AUTO Function Enables Disables the Automatic Audio Volume Controller Available Values OFF ON MIN ON MID ON MAX Default OFF ON MIN Activates the Automatic Audio Volume Controller with the low effect level ON MID Activates the Automatic Audio Volume Controller with the medium effect level ON MAX Activates the Automatic Audio Volume Controller with the high effect level OFF Disable the Automatic Audio Volume Controller Set Mode Item F2 AF DUAL Function Enables Disables the AF DUAL operation Available Values OFF AM
63. before power off are 0 5 12 0 hours 0 5 hour incre ments as well as APO Off This feature is useful in minimizing battery drain in a mobile installation if you forget to turn the transceiver off when you leave your vehicle To activate the APO feature 1 Press the VOL SEL key repeatedly to display the Clock Stop Watch Timer or Ther mometer Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item T6 APO Press the key to enable selection of this Menu Item Rotate the DIAL knob to select desired time after which the radio will automatically shut down Available selections are 0 5 to 12 0 hours 0 5 hour increments or Off 6 Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to Clock Timer mode or ee iS If there is no action by you within the time interval programmed a ringer sounds 3 minutes before the APO shutdown time Three minutes thereafter the microprocessor will shut down the radio automatically Aupio PitcH CONTROL The FTM 10R includes a feature that lets you choose six special receiver audio responses to allow the most comfortable and effective reception in noisy environments The effect is similar to that provided by a Tone Control in a stereo 1 Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F3 AF PITCH 3 Press the key to enable selection of this Menu Item 4 Rotat
64. can flag channels within the memory system When you initiate the Preferential Memory Scan only flagged channels will be scanned 1 Recall the memory channel that you wish to skip or Preferential Memory Channel 2 Press and hold the key for one second to enter the Memory Channel Customization mode 3 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item M6 SKIPONLY 4 Press the key briefly 5 Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired Scan Type SKIP This memory channel is skipped during memory GET channel scans y H TH ONLY This memory channel scans during preferential memory scans OFF This memory channel scans during memory chan FINI LA nel scan LM ot 6 Press the VOL SEL key to return to the memory recall mode The memory channel frequency will now be displayed FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 39 MEMORY OPERATION SQUELCH LEVEL The FTM 10R allows setting the squelch threshold level l 2 Press the front panel gt key to switch to the Memory mode if needed Press and hold the key for one second to enter the Memory Channel Customization mode Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item M7 SQL LEVL Press the key briefly Then rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired squelch threshold level SQL OFF SQL MAX Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and re turn to the memory recall mode CTCSS FREQUENCY The FTM 10R
65. ce including received interference that may cause undesired operation 3 The scanning receiver in this equipment is incapable of tuning or readily being altered by the User to operate within the frequency bands allocated to the Domestic public Cellular Telecommunications Service in Part 22 Part 15 21 Changes or modifications to this device not expressly approved by Vertex Standard could void the user s authorization to operate this device DECLARATION BY MANUFACTURER The Scanner receiver is not a digital scanner and is incapable of being converted or modified to a digital scanner receiver by any user WARNING MODIFICATION OF THIS DEVICE TO RECEIVE CELLULAR RADIOTELEPHONE SERVICE SIGNALS IS PROHIBITED UNDER FCC RULES AND FEDERAL LAW fw YAESU Copyright 2007 VERTEX STANDARD CO LTD All rights reserved No portion of this manual may be reproduced VERTEX STANDARD CO LTD IMU EH O27 M100 Printed in Japan
66. channel on which you wish the frequency to display 2 Press and hold the key for one second to enter the Memory Channel Customization mode 3 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item M4 MEM TAG 4 Press the key briefly Then rotate the DIAL knob to select FREQ 5 Press the VOL SEL key to return to the memory recall mode The memory channel frequency will now be displayed 38 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL MEMORY OPERATION ScAN TYPE The FTM 10R has two methods of performing Memory Channel Scan 1 All Memory Channel Scanning and 2 Scanning only memory channels which are selected via the Skip Preferential memory setting see next step 1 Press the front panel gt key to switch to the Memory mode if needed 2 Press and hold the key for one second to enter the Memory Channel Customization mode Vo mmm 3 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item M5 SCN TYPE MG _ _ gt 4 Press the key briefly A L N i uf HE 5 Rotate the DIAL knob to select desired Scan Type ALL MEM The FTM 10R scans on all Memory Chan nels ONLY MEM The FTM 10R scans only the memory chan nels that are appended with the ONLY flag via the Skip Preferential memory setting 6 Press the VOL SEL key to return to the memory recall mode The memory channel frequency will now be displayed SkiP PREFERENTIAL SCAN SETTING The FTM 10R allows you to set up a Preferential Scan List You
67. d adjacent channel selectivity and IMD performance You will appreci ate the superior performance of the receiver when operating in strong electro magnetic signal environments The rugged chassis construction provides great reliability in any envi ronment you may encounter on the car or the bike Loud Audio operation A 2 inch speaker is mounted inside of the radio to provide powerful low distortion AF output The high volume will give excellent audio recognition even in very noisy environ ments Also available is a MLS 200 M10 optional external speaker You can have loud audio output with the 8 Watt AF amplifier built into the radio Sturdy rear chassis A large aluminum die cast chassis forms a very sturdy rear case and effectively radiates the heat from the RF amplifier without the need of a cooling fan The sandwich construction of the chassis shields the electrical circuits from alternator and ignition noise You have worry free operation during long hours of rough handling in harsh environments Advanced features to support many Motor Sport activities J 500 memory channels with alpha numeric labels High output audio amplifier and optional external loudspeaker J The PA Public Address function permits communicating with a loud voice J The Intercom function provides communication through headphones between passen gers in the vehicle Also the Bluetooth unit can be used for the intercom J An AM FM broadcast receiver is
68. de When the display indicates the Clock Stop Watch Timer or Temperature press the VOL SEL key to change to the VFO or memory mode then perform the above step 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F17 ID REG Press the key to enable selection of this Menu Item 4 Rotate the DIAL knob to select the member box 1 20 where your ID is stored 5 Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation U SENDING MESSAGES The registered message can be sent to the members who are receiving the Club Channel When a message is sent the transmitter s ID will be sent also and the receiver can identify who sent the message Note This Message function is only available on the Club Channel The MY ID setting see above is required for the transmitter s ID to be shown with the received message 1 Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode When the display indicates the Clock Stop Watch Timer or Temperature press the VOL SEL key to change to the VFO or memory mode then perform above step 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F14 FKEY i MOD FIHO 3 Press the key to enable selection of this Menu Item f HE y MET 4 Rotate the DIAL knob to set this Menu Item to FNC MSG or MSG this will enable the selection of the transmit mes sage with the top panel keys 5 Press the V
69. e 68 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL INTERNET CONNECTION FEATURE WiRES FRG MODE You may access other Internet Link Systems including WiRES in the FRG mode that use a DTMF string for access Programming the FRG code Load the DTMF tones that you wish to use for Internet link access into a DTMF memory register For purposes of this example we will use F 1101D as the access code the key is denoted by the letter F Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F13 DTMF Press the key to enable selection of this Menu Item Rotate the DIAL knob to select the DTMF memory register D1 D9 into which you wish to store the access code 5 Press and hold the key for one second The first digit will blink 6 Rotate the DIAL knob to select F representing DTMF H the first digit of the DTMF string VO a E representing DTMF and F representing DTMF Fy E E p 7 Press the 7X key momentarily to accept the first digit and move to the second digit of the DTMF string 8 Repeat the previous steps until you have completed the ac cess code F 1101D 9 If you make a mistake press the key to backspace the cursor then re enter the correct number 10 Press and hold the key for one second to save the new setting 11 Repeat steps 1 through 10 to store oth
70. e the DIAL knob to select the desired receiver audio response Available selections are LOW 3 LOW 2 LOW 1 NORMAL HIGH 1 and HIGH 2 5 Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 85 MISCELLANEOUS SETTING VOLUME SETTING ALERT FEATURE The FTM 10R provides the Volume Setting Alert feature 1 Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F4 AF PREST 3 4 Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired effect level Press the key to enable selection of this Menu item OV ALERT Activates the Volume Setting Alert feature A lamp at the left of the DIAL knob blinks orange when volume level is set to the 3 steps of the preset level LV ALERT Activates the Volume Setting Alert feature A lamp at the left of the DIAL knob blinks orange when volume level is set to the preset level minus 3 steps HV ALERT Activates the Volume Setting Alert feature A lamp at the left of the DIAL knob blinks orange when volume level is set to the preset level plus 3 steps above OFF Disable the Volume Setting Alert feature Press and hold the key for one second then rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired preset level Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation SPEAKER SELECTION You may choose the speaker to be used a 1 Press and hold the VOL SEL k
71. eat the above procedure rotating the DIAL knob to select ON in step 4 above Bann EXPANSION The FTM 10R can receive the following frequency bands via the Menu Item AIR 108 137 MHz and 300 336 MHz GR1 174 222 MHz and 470 800 MHz GR2 336 420 MHz and 800 999 9875 MHz cellular blocked 1 Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F27 RX EXP vo 3 Press the key to enable selection of this Menu Item Fel z 4 Rotate the DIAL knob to change the setting to EXPAND in fm in fi 5 Press the VOL SEL key to save your new setting and re vo a sume normal operation GET When the band is expanded you can see the AIR GR1 lu pitt nyt E AFFUNA and GR2 additional frequency bands between the WX Band and Audio Line 74 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL WEATHER BROADCAST CHANNEL OPERATION The VHF Weather Broadcast Station Memory Channel Bank has been pre programmed at the factory for quick selection of NOAA weather information stations 1 Press the front panel amp 7 key to recall the Weather Broadcast Station Memory Bank WX notation will appear at the upper left corner in the display for a moment 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired CH Frequency CH FREQUENCY Weather Broadcast channel 162 550 MHz 162 500 MHz 3 Ifyou wish to scan this ba
72. emains the same Please be careful about the volume level setting To disable the Public Address feature repeat steps 1 and 2 above Note Please be careful that the PA function does not cause any J You may adjust the audio output level by rotating the DIAL knob inconvenience or disturbance for others in your area REVERSE FEATURE Default OFF for USA version The Reverse feature reverses transmit and receive frequencies while working through a repeater It is often helpful to be able to check the uplink input frequency of a repeater to see if the calling station is within direct Simplex range 1 Di 3 Press the top panel G7 key to select REVERSE Press the C key to activate the Reverse feature The G3 or m or GER icon will blink while Reverse shift is activated Press the amp key again to revert to the Normal shift direction FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 29 SMART MENU FEATURES SCAN FEATURE 1 Press the top panel G key to select SCAN 2 Press the Q key to initiate upward scanning When the scanner encounters a signal strong enough to open the squelch the scanner will halt for five seconds and then resume scanning 3 To stop the scanner press the GJ or PTT key When the amp key function is set to SCAN via the top panel G7 key the GJ key may be used as the scan start stop command key If you want to change the direct
73. ensure long life of the components be certain to provide adequate ventilation around the cabinet of the FTM 10R Do not install the transceiver on top of another heat generating device such as a power supply or amplifier Avoid heating vents and window locations that could expose the trans ceiver to excessive direct sunlight especially in hot climates The FTM 10R should not be used in an environment where the ambient temperature exceeds 140 F 60 C 10 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL INSTALLATION SAFETY INFORMATION The FTM 10R is an electrical apparatus as well as a generator of High RF Radio Fre quency energy You should exercise all safety precautions that are appropriate for this type of device These safety tips apply to any device installed in a well designed amateur radio station Never allow unsupervised children to play in the vicinity of your transceiver or antenna installation Be certain to wrap any wire or cable splices thoroughly with insulating electrical tape to prevent short circuits Do not route cables or wires through doorjambs or other locations where they may become frayed and shorted to ground or to each other Do not stand in front of a directional antenna while you are transmitting into that antenna Do not install a directional antenna in any location where humans or pets may walk in the main directional lobe of the antenna s radiation pattern In mobile installations it is preferable to mount t
74. er access codes if so desired 12 Press the VOL SEL key to save the setting and exit to normal operation FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 69 INTERNET CONNECTION FEATURE WiRES To accessing an FRG Node 1 Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F48 WIRES VoL a 3 Press the key to enable selection of this Menu Item PYG 4 Rotate the DIAL knob until MEM appears on the display i TEJ i7 E This activates WiRES in FRG mode The 89 icon will appear on the display vomm O 5 Press and hold the key for one second then rotate the SS DIAL knob to select the Internet Memory register number D1 D9 corresponding to the Internet link repeater to which you wish to establish an Internet link 6 Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation 7 Once the Internet Connection feature is activated per step 4 above you may now press the 7 key while you are transmitting to send out the selected DTMF string to establish the link to the desired Internet link node 8 To disable the Internet Connection feature repeat steps 4 above selecting OFF in step 4 then press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to normal opera tion the 83 icon will disappear from the display 70 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL DTMF AUTODIALER Nine Autod
75. ess and hold the key for one second to reset the Stop Watch Timer USING THE INTERVAL TIMER The Interval timer is similar to the Stop Watch Timer It is synchronized with the Stop Watch Timer To operate the Interval Timer First activate a Clock function via the Menu mode F9 CLOCK 1 The Interval Timer and Stop Watch Timer is designed to Press the VOL SEL key repeatedly to display the Clock Stop Watch Timer or Ther mometer Rotate the DIAL knob to display the Interval Timer This step is not necessary if the Stop Watch Timer is dis 17 ATAATA played in the above step M4 ACP ACUICE IC III Start and Stop repeatedly whenever you press the gt key The LED at the left of the DIAL knob blinks yellow while the Interval Timer is counting Press and hold the key for one second to reset both the Interval Timer and Stop Watch Timer FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 55 CONVENIENCE FEATURES MUTE FEATURE Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to mute the receiver audio volume temporarily without touching the volume DIAL knob The FTM 10R will shift to the Menu mode To disable the MUTE feature press the VOL SEL key momentarily LOCK Press the POWER key momentarily while the transceiver is turned on the key lockout feature is activated to prevent accidental frequency change The LOCK notation appears on the display for one second Se es To unlock the key press t
76. ey for one second to activate the Menu mode 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F26 RPT SFT ane 3 Press the key to enable selection of this Menu Item Feb 4 Rotate the DIAL knob to set the desired offset Note that papaj T L E 7 the resolution of the Standard repeater shift is to the near est 50 kHz multiple 5 Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation Note Do not use this procedure for programming of an odd split type repeater pair The process for programming odd splits is shown on page 42 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 73 REPEATER OPERATION BAND EXPANSION Automatic Repeater Shift The ARS Automatic Repeater Shift feature in this transceiver allows easy and convenient repeater operation by automatically activating the repeater shift function whenever you tune to a frequency in a standard repeater sub band The ARS function is preset at the factory to conform to the standards for the country to which it is exported The ARS function is enabled at the factory To disable ARS 1 Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F24 RPT ARS 3 Press the key to enable selection of this Menu Item 4 5 Rotate the DIAL knob to change the display to OFF Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation To enable the ARS function again just rep
77. ey for one second to activate the Menu mode 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F34 SPEAKER 3 4 Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired the speaker to be used Press the key to enable selection of this Menu item REAR Outputs the receiving audio from the REAR speaker located in the transceiver s body F R Outputs the receiving audio from both FRONT located in the front panel and REAR speakers FRONT Outputs the receiving audio from the FRONT located in the front panel speaker OFF Disable the FRONT and REAR Speakers Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation If you use the external speaker this Menu Item is set to REAR or F R 86 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL MISCELLANEOUS SETTING STEREO MONAURAL SELECTION You may enjoy the FM Broadcast and external audio input in stereo output Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F42 STEREO Press the key to enable selection of this Menu item Rotate the DIAL knob to select between STEREO and MONO Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation ge ie When Stereo Audio Output is selected an pq icon appears on the display MIC Gain SETTING At the factory a microphone gain has been programmed that should be satisfactory for the internal microphone and optional
78. ey momentarily to enable adjustment of the Menu Item Rotate the DIAL knob to adjust or select the parameter to be changed on the Menu Item selected in the above step 5 After completing your selection and adjustment press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation ee Item PNEVELS MEI a anem SUMS Default Bold Itaric AF AUTO Enables Disables the Automatic Audio Volume Controller OFF ON MIN ON MID ON MAX OFF AM AUTO AM HOLD AF DUAL Enables Disables the AF DUAL operation FM AUTO FM HOLD LI AUTO LIHOLD LOW 3 LOW 2 LOW 1 NORMAL HIGH 1 HIGH 2 OFF OV ALERT LV ALERT HV ALERT AF PITCH Select the Tone Pitch control for the received audio AF PREST Enable Disable the Volume Setting Alert feature AF VFO Select the DIAL knob and display function TOGGLE AUTOBACK BEEP Enables Disables the beeper KEY SC KEY OFF i 2 7 BLU SAVE riba haa the battery saver of the optional BH 1 Bluetooth OFF ON BLU VOX Enables Disables the Bluetooth function requires the optional BU OFFIPTTNVOX HIGHVOX LOW 1 Bluetooth Unit CLOCK Activates Disables the Internal Clock Stop Watch Timer OFF ON CLUB PRI Activates the Club Channel Monitor OFF AUTO HOLD DC VOLT Indicates the DC Supply Voltage DIMMER Setting of the display s illumination level DIMMER 1 DIMMER 5 DTMF Programming of the DTMF Autodialer FKEY MOD ee the category which is recalled from the top panel O FNGFNC VSGIMSG
79. ey to save the new setting and re turn to the memory recall mode DCS CODE 023 047 073 131 156 223 251 271 332 371 445 465 532 631 723 025 051 074 132 162 225 252 274 343 411 446 466 546 632 731 026 053 114 134 165 226 255 306 346 412 452 503 565 654 732 031 054 115 143 172 243 261 311 351 413 454 506 606 662 734 032 065 116 145 174 244 263 315 356 423 455 516 612 664 743 036 071 122 152 205 245 265 325 364 431 462 523 624 703 754 043 072 125 155 212 246 266 331 365 432 464 526 627 712 CTCSS DCS OPERATION The FTM 10R enables you to change the CTCSS DCS operation CTCSS DCS mode CTCSS Tone frequency and DCS Tone Code that was set previously k 2 6 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item M10 SQL Press the key to display the current CTCSS DCS op Recall the memory channel on which you wish to change the CTCSS DCS operation Press and hold the key for one second to enter the Memory Channel Customization mode TYPE eration mode Rotate the DIAL knob to select desired CTCSS DCS operation mode TONE ENC Activates the CTCSS Encoder TONE SQL Activates the CTCSS Encoder Decoder REV TONE Activates the Reverse CTCSS Dec
80. haracter of the message you wish to store and then press the 7X key briefly to save the first character of the message and move on to the next place 7 Repeat the previous step to complete the message up to 16 characters If you make a mistake press the key to move hace to the incorrect character then re enter the correct character Press the PTT key to delete all data after the cursor that may have been previously stored erroneously 8 When the Message entry is complete press and hold in the key for one second If you decide to cancel programming a message press the VOL SEL key to exit to normal operation 9 If you wish to store another message repeat steps 4 through 8 above 10 Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation 46 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL MESSAGE FEATURE PROGRAMMING A MEMBER LIST Requires all members set the same member list includes own ID into the same member box in the same order It is possible to register a maximum of 20 persons in order to identify the sender When you receive a message transfer you can know who sent the message by the ID in the regis ter In addition your ID can be sent to the members when you transmit any messages to them If all the members share the register information ID the message sender ID will be shown on the display when receiving the message Even if no IDs are registered the function can
81. he POWER key again L E L H The UNLOCK notation appears on the display for one sec VO ond pong FIR You may also lock out the PTT key when the LOCK mode is LOVE activated via the Menu Item F22 PTT LOCK See page 87 Automatic Aupio VOLUME CONTROLLER The FTM 10R includes an Automatic Audio Volume Controller to allow the most comfort able and or effective reception in noisy environments To activate the Automatic Audio Volume Controller 1 Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F1 AF AUTO vo mmm 3 Press the key to enable selection of this Menu Item Eo L 4 Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired effect level papa H Li I E ON MIN Activates the Automatic Audio Volume Control ler with the low effect level CET Gea ON MID Activates the Automatic Audio Volume Control Pint MJU Loo ptsin ler with the medium effect level ON MAX Activates the Automatic Audio Volume Controller with the high effect level OFF Disable the Automatic Audio Volume Controller 5 Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation 56 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL CONVENIENCE FEATURES AF VFO FEATURE By default the volume control DIAL knob and Clock display do not return to the fre quency control automatically when you leave an interval of approximately three seconds Y
82. he Printed Circuit Board Figure 8 and then replace the Rear Case to the Front Panel using the previously removed four screws Figure 9 8 Connect the 8 pin modular plug of the Connection Cable to the Transceiver Figure 10 9 Mount the supplied Mobile Mounting Bracket to the any position using the supplied screws Figure 11 Figure 7 connector Z A Figure 8 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 17 INSTALLATION SEPARATE INSTALLATION Front Panel Installation Use the supplied Front Panel Bracket 1 Mount the supplied 2 Connect the supplied 3 Install the Front Panel Front Panel Bracket to Front Panel Hanger into the Front Panel any suitable position us using the supplied Bracket ing the supplied screws screw Use the supplied Magnet 1 Connect the supplied Magnet and 2 Affix the supplied Protection Seal to Front Panel Hanger using the sup the Magnet plied screw CAUTION O If the protective film is not affixed to the magnet it may damage the mounting surface O Damage is possible even if the protection film is attached O Be careful handling the hanger The strong magnet could pinch your fingers O Even with the strong magnet it is possible to displace the bracket O The magnet may destroy data on banking amp identification cards 18 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL INSTALLATION SEPARATE INSTALLATION Use the Optional Multi Angle Bracket MMB M10 1 If you use the
83. he antenna on top of the vehicle if feasible this will utilize the car body as a counterpoise and raise the radiation pat tern as far away from passengers as possible During mobile operation when stopped in a parking lot for example make it a practice to switch to Low power if there are people walking nearby AN Never wear dual earmuff headphones while driving a vehicle Do not attempt to drive your vehicle while making a telephone or auto patch call while using the optional DTMF microphone Pull over to the side of the road whether dialing manually or using the auto dial feature Warning High RF voltage is present in the TX RF section of the transceiver while trans mitting Do not touch the TX RF section while transmitting FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL Il INSTALLATION MOBILE INSTALLATION The FTM 10R must only be installed in vehicles having a 13 8 Volt negative ground elec trical system Mount the transceiver where the display controls and microphone are easily accessible using the supplied Mobile Mounting Bracket The transceiver may be installed in almost any location but should not be positioned near a heating vent or anywhere where it might interfere with driving either visually or me chanically Make sure to provide plenty of space on all sides of the transceiver so that air can flow freely around the radio s case An antenna and an antenna cable are not included in the box Purchase them separately to accomm
84. hich are stored in the same operating band Memory STORAGE To store a frequency into memory 1 Press the front panel amp 7 keys to select the desired operating band 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired operating frequency 3 Press and hold in the gt key for one second A MIN notation will appear on the display and the fre quency display will blink After 5 seconds of pressing the key will return to the VFO mode Within 5 seconds of pressing the gt key press the key again this time briefly to store the displayed data into the memory channel slot The MIN notation will disap pear since you are still operating in the VFO mode J A MIN notation will appear on the display and the frequency display will blink 1 The FTM 10R will automatically store the channel frequency and data into the va cant memory channel J FTM 10R can memorize the following items with the frequency at the same time O Memory Group Information O Alpha numeric Memory Channel Tag O Repeater Shift Direction and Shift Frequency O CTCSS DCS Squelch System and its frequency and code O Transmit Output Power Level O Scan Mode Skip Scan or Preferential Scan O Frequency Step O Semi Duplex Odd frequency O Receiving Mode AM or FM Important Note On rare occasions the memorized data may become corrupted by miss operation or static electricity When repairs are made the memory data ma
85. hus diminishing your commu nications effectiveness The use of the shortest possible length of the highest quality coaxial cable that fits within your budget will ensure the best performance from your FTM 10R Your dealer should be able to assist you with all aspects of your antenna installation re quirements FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 15 INSTALLATION SEPARATE INSTALLATION 1 Remove the four screws securing the 4 Front Panel and then remove the Front Panel from the Transceiver Body Figure 1 2 Disconnect the 8 pin modular plug from the Transceiver Figure 2 3 Remove the screw affixing the Straight Sub Panel and then remove the Straight Sub Panel from the Front Panel Figure 3 4 Remove the four screws securing the Rear Case of the Front Panel and re move the Rear Case from the Front Panel Figure 4 Disconnect the Con nector of the Connection Cable from the Printed Circuit Board in the Front Panel when you remove the Rear Case Figure 5 5 Remove the Binding Plate from the Rear Case Figure 6 and then pull out the Connection Cable from the Rear Case Figure 6 Figure 5 Figure 6 16 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL INSTALLATION SEPARATE INSTALLATION 6 Insert the supplied 3 m Connection Cable from the rear side of Rear Case Figure 7 and then attach the Con nection Cable to the Rear Case using the previously removed Binding Plate Figure 7 7 Attach the Connection Cable to t
86. ialer memories are available on the FTM 10R These DTMF Autodialer memo ries can store up to 16 digits of a telephone number for repeater autopatch or other use To load the DTMF Autodialer memories Li 8 9 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F13 DTMF 3 4 Rotate the DIAL knob to select the DTMF AutoDial memory Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode Press the key to enable selection of this Menu item channel number into which you wish to store a telephone number D1 to D9 The previously stored telephone number is displayed on the LCD Press and hold the gt key for one second Press the PTT key to clear any previously stored telephone number if desired Rotate the DIAL knob to select the first digit of the tele phone number you wish to store Then press the key momentarily to save the first digit of the telephone number and move on to the next digit E representing DTMF and F representing DTMF cep Repeat previous step for each digit in the telephone number If you make a mistake press the 7 key to move the cursor back to the previous digit then re enter the correct number Press the PTT key to delete all data after the cursor that may have been previously stored erroneously When entries of all digits are complete press and hold the key for one second If you wish to store another DTMF string repeat ste
87. igure 2 Remove the screw affixing the Straight Sub Panel and then remove the Straight Sub Panel from the Front Panel Figure 3 Attach the supplied Angle Sub Panel to the Front Panel using the previously removed screw Figure 4 You may set this up in a look up or look down configuration depending on the mounting position of the Sub Panel Connect the 8 pin modular plug to the transceiver s body Attach the Front Panel with Angle Sub Panel to the transceiver s body using the previously removed four screws Figure 5 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL Figure 2 Figure4 amp 21 Basic OPERATION iF 22 RECEIVE To turn the transceiver on press and hold in the top panel POWER key for two sec onds When you turn the transceiver on the applied DC voltage is displayed on the LCD for 2 seconds Then the operating frequency will be displayed To turn the transceiver off press and hold in the POWER key for two seconds Press the front panel 7 keys to switch the operating band as follows 7 Key gt 2 m Amateur Band H V 430 MHz Amateur Band H U gt FM BC Band FM gt AM BC Band AM gt WX Band WX gt Audio Line gt Group Memory GRP gt 2 m Amateur Band H V gt Key 2 m Amateur Band H V gt Group Memory GRP gt Audio Line gt WX Band WX gt AM BC Band AM gt FM BC Band FM gt 430 MHz Amateur Band H U
88. ing position Convenient Operation The large function dial and key buttons afford simple operation even while wearing driv ing gloves The shape size and position of the keys have been studied carefully The design will help avoid miss operation of the keys while operating the vehicle Water proof front panel The front panel is engineered to IP57 waterproof standards You can mount the panel on the handle bar of a motorcycle Superb visibility with new LCD panel The bright LED and the Ocean Blue color LCD assure comfortable viewing night or day FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 1 FEATURES Great new options to optimize your Motor Sports activities Hands free operation with optional Bluetooth headset When the optional Bluetooth stereo headset is used with the optional Bluetooth unit and charger sleeve you can enjoy comfortable hands free operation while you are driving Using the high audio output external speaker the magnetic mounting brackets and the Bluetooth unit can provide hands free operation and unlimited possibilities when using this radio in any Motor Sports activity Reliable and advanced performance The final transmitter amplifier produces up to 50 watts VHF and 40 watts UHF of reliable and stable high power RF output The radio has wide receiving frequency capability and an independent AM FM broadcast receiver The Amateur radio receiver is specially designed for optimal Amateur band opera tion with improve
89. ion of the scan while it is underway rotate the DIAL knob one click in the opposite direction in this case one click counter clockwise You will see the scanner reverse direction and scan down in frequency The decimal point of the frequency display will blink while the Scan is activated You may select the Scan Resume mode via the Menu Item F32 SCN MODE When you start the scanner in the memory mode only the memorized memory channels will be scanned SMART SEARCH OPERATION The Smart Search feature allows you to load frequencies automatically according to where activity is encountered by your radio When Smart Search is engaged the transceiver will search above and below your current frequency storing active frequencies as it goes with out stopping on them even momentarily These frequencies are stored into a special Smart Search memory bank consisting of 31 memories 15 above the current frequency 15 be low the current frequency plus the current frequency itself All channels where activity is present will be loaded into the Smart Search memories The search will stop after one sweep in each direction whether or not all 31 memories are filled Storing Smart Search Memories 1 Set the radio to the VFO mode Be sure that you have the Squelch adjusted properly so that band noise is quieted 2 Press the top panel O O key to select SSCH Press the Q key to initiate upward scanning As active channels are detec
90. istening to the AM Broadcast band When a signal is received on the amateur band the audio will be output to the speaker When the amateur band signal drops the FTM 10R remains in the amateur band continuously and will not revert to AF Dual function You may monitor an amateur band frequency while listening to an FM Broad cast station A signal received on the amateur frequency will be output to the speaker When the amateur band signal drops AF Dual function is re sumed The AM Broadcast audio is heard while the amateur band frequency is being monitored You may monitor an amateur band frequency while listening to the FM Broad cast band When a signal is received on the amateur band the audio will be output to the speaker When the amateur band signal drops the FTM 10R will remain in the amateur band continuously and will not revert to AF Dual function You may monitor an amateur band frequency while listening to the line audio A signal received on the amateur frequency will be output to the speaker When the amateur band signal drops AF Dual function is resumed The line audio is heard while the amateur band frequency is being moni tored FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL AF DUAL FUNCTION LIHOLD You may monitor an amateur band frequency while listening to the line audio When a signal is received on the amateur band the audio will be output to the speaker When the amateur band signal drops the FTM 10R will remain in the amateur b
91. ith hand held transceivers may not be capable of withstanding this power level Consult the antenna manufacturer s specification sheet for details Use high quality 50 Ohm coaxial cable for the lead in to your FTM 10R transceiver All efforts at providing an efficient antenna system will be wasted if poor quality lossy co axial cable is used Losses in coaxial lines increase as the frequency increases so an 8 meter long 25 coaxial line with under 1 dB of loss at 144 MHz may have a loss of 3 dB or more at 446 MHz Choose your coaxial cable carefully based on the installation location mobile vs base and the overall length of the cable required For very short runs of cable in a mobile installation the smaller more flexible cable types may be acceptable For reference the chart below shows approximate loss figures for typically available co axial cables frequently used in VHF UHF installations Loss in dB per 30 m 100 feet for Selected 50 Ohm Coaxial Cables Assumes 50 Ohm Input Output Terminations Loss 144 MHz Loss 430 MHz RG 58 Foam 4 7 8 RG 8 Foam i Belden 9913 Times Microwave LMR 400 7 8 Hardline 0 Loss figures are approximate consult cable manufacturers cata logs for complete specifications 3 2 7 1 0 Ae 5 Rs T In outdoor installations be certain to weatherproof all connectors thoroughly as water entering a coaxial cable will cause losses to escalate rapidly t
92. key repeatedly to select the desired transmit power level You may set the transmit power level for the 144 MHz and 430 MHz band individually HIGH MID LOW 144 MHz 50 W 430 MHz 40 W 20 W 5 W Two seconds after selecting the transmitter power level the new setting is automatically saved and the radio returns to the VFO or Memory Channel mode When the C3 key function is set to TX POWER via the top panel G amp key the GJ key may be used as the Transmit Power Level control key INTERCOM VOLUME CONTROL Press the top panel 7 key to select VOLITCOM Press the CJ key to change the Intercom receiver audio volume level between HIGH and LOW Two seconds after selecting the Intercom receiver audio volume level the new setting is automatically saved and the radio returns to the VFO or Memory Channel mode When the amp key function is set to VOLITCOM via the top panel W G key the GJ key may be used as the Intercom Volume control key FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL MEMORY OPERATION Many memory resources are available on the FTM 10R A total of 500 memories are avail able and each may be appended with an alphanumeric label of up to eight characters for quick channel recognition The FTM 10R has two methods of the Memory Mode 1 Group Memory Mode enables the recall of all memory channels and 2 In band Memory Mode enables the recall of memory channels w
93. l or key activity for 20 seconds the Battery Save automatically puts the BH 1 to sleep to conserve battery life When a signal is received or the PTT key is pressed the BH 1 will be active again You may enable the BH 1 battery saver feature via Menu Item F7 BLU SAVE See page 93 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 61 AF DUAL FUNCTION The AF Dual function allows you to monitor your desired amateur band frequency while listening to an AM broadcast station You may monitor the FM broadcast station or external line input instead of an AM broad cast station by changing Menu Item F2 AF DUAL The factory default is AM broadcast receiving 1 Ea 62 Set the FTM 10R to the desired amateur band frequency while in VFO or Memory channel Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu Mode Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F2 AF DUAL Press the key to enable selection of this Menu item Rotate the DIAL knob to select the band and mode you want to listen to AM AUTO AM HOLD FM AUTO FM HOLD LI AUTO You may monitor an amateur band frequency while listening to an AM Broadcast station A signal received on the amateur frequency will be output to the speaker When the amateur band signal drops AF Dual function is resumed The AM Broadcast audio is heard while the amateur band frequency is being monitored You may monitor an amateur band frequency while l
94. nel If you wish to change the Club Channel perform the following steps ADVICE For the Club Channel any frequency in the 144 MHz or 440 MHz amateur bands can be programmed However the Message Clone function and the Clone function can work only on the 440 MHz band When these functions are used select the 440 MHz band 1 Press the front panel 7 key to recall the Group Memory Bank GRP notation appears at the upper left CO corner in the display for a moment YA PAY TATA When the display indicates the Clock Stop Watch Timer or Temperature press the VOL SEL key to change the VFO or memory mode then perform the above selection 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select the Club Channel The CLB notation appears at the upper left corner in the display for CL F two seconds then changes to the GRP notation 1149 KAEI TATA 3 Press and hold the gt key for one second to enter the Club Channel Customization mode 4 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item C1 CLUB FRQ vo mmm _ 5 Press the key momentarily to display the current memo a i o rized frequency of the Club Channel and the SET nota z L Liu if ce ri tion will be blinking 6 Press and hold the key for one second to enable the changing of the Club Channel frequency The blinking SET notation changes to the blinking CLB notation 7 Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired Club Channel frequency You
95. ng and exit to normal operation ScaAN START DIRECTION By default the scanner initiates scanning upward when activates the scanner by pressing the top panels GJ key You may change the scan start direction to downward scanning l Dy 3 4 Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F33 SCN STRT Press the key to enable selection of this Menu Item Rotate the DIAL knob to set the desired direction UP START the scanner initiates scanning upward DWN TRART the scanner initiates scanning downward Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 81 MISCELLANEOUS SETTING SPLIT TONE OPERATION The FTM 10R can be operated in a Split Tone configuration to enable operation on repeaters using a mix of both CTCSS and DCS control 1 Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F37 SQL EXP 3 Press the key to enable selection of this Menu item 4 5 Rotate the DIAL knob to set this Menu item to ON to enable the Split Tone feature Press the VOL SEL key momentarily to save the new setting and exit to normal op eration When the Split Tone feature is activated you can see the following additional parameters following the DCS parameter while selecting the tone mode via Menu item
96. nk to search for louder 162 400 MHz 162 475 MHz 162 525 MHz 161 650 MHz stations just press the PTT key When the scan 162 425 MHz 161 775 MHz ner pauses on a station press the PTT key once to halt the can or press it twice to restart the scan 162 450 MHz 163 275 MHz 4 To exit from the Weather Broadcast Station Memory mode press the front panel 7 keys to select the desired operating band Severe Weather Alert In the event of extreme weather disturbances such as storms and hurricanes the NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration sends a weather alert accompanied by a 1050 Hz tone and subsequent weather report on one of the NOAA weather channels FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 75 MISCELLANEOUS SETTING CHANNEL STEP SELECTION Tuning steps are factory preset to default increments which are appropriate for the country to which this radio is exported You may have a reason to use a different step size however and here is the procedure for changing the channel steps 1 Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F41 STEP 3 Press the key to enable selection of this Menu Item 4 Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired step size 5 00 6 25 8 33 10 00 12 50 15 00 20 00 25 00 50 00 100 00 200 00 kHz or AUTO 5 Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to normal
97. nob to select Menu Item F11 DC VOLT 3 4 Press the VOL SEL key to exit Battery Voltage mode and return to normal operation Press the key to display the vehicle s battery voltage on the display TEMPERATURE DISPLAY You can show the temperature inside the front panel on the display l Press the VOL SEL key repeatedly to display the Clock Stop Watch Timer or Ther mometer The display returns to the frequency display automatically if you leave an interval of three seconds without entering the next operation Please enter the next step within the 3 second interval Rotate the DIAL knob to display the temperature TMP XX C The display automatically returns to the frequency display in approximately three sec onds You may change the status that the DIAL knob does not return automatically to the Frequency See the explanation of the Menu Item F5 AF VFO CLock FORMAT You may select the Clock Format via the Menu mode Available selections are HH MM SS HH MM and MM SS E Press the VOL SEL key repeatedly to display the Clock Stop Watch Timer or Ther mometer The display returns to the frequency display automatically if you leave an interval of approximately three seconds before the next operation Please operate the next step within the 3 second interval 2 Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second U Rotate the DIAL knob to select the Menu Item T3 T FORMAT
98. not recommended Please note that while listening to the AM or FM broadcast band or the external audio input signal the Club Channel is 44 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL CLUB CHANNEL OPERATION 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F10 CLUB PRI Press the key to enable selection of this Menu Item 4 Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired operating mode U watched periodically and the signal on the Club Channel is received When Club Channel function is activated a noise may be heard every time the Club Channel is watched once per 3 seconds This noise is caused by checking the Club Channel for any signals This is not a problem or defect of the radio Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode If the display indicates the Clock Stop Watch Timer or Temperature press the VOL SEL key and change to the VFO or memory mode then perform above step AUTO The FTM 10R checks the Club Channel each 3 seconds When a signal is received on the Club Channel the FTM 10R will monitor the channel until the signal drops When the signal drops the FTM 10R will resume checking the Club Channel each 3 seconds HOLD When a signal is received on the Club Channel the FTM 10R receives the Club Channel continuously and will not restart the Club Channel monitor OFF Disables the Club Channel Monitor feature
99. nsmit frequency should be in the same band as the receive frequency Press the key to enter the memory mode Then recall the memory channel on which you wish to store the Independent Transmit Frequency Press and hold the key for one second to enter the Memory Channel Customization mode Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item M1 1 TX SHIFT Press the key briefly Rotate the DIAL knob to select S DUPLEX Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and re turn to the memory recall mode Whenever you recall a memory which contains indepen dently stored transmit and receive frequencies the GG indication will appear on the display FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL MEMORY OPERATION TRANSMITTER POWER LEVEL The FTM 10R enables you to set the Transmitter Power Level for each memory channel individually 1 2 Recall the memory channel on which you wish to set the Transmitter Power Level Press and hold the key for one second to enter the Memory Channel Customization mode Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item M12 TX POWER Press the key briefly to display the current Transmitter Power Level Rotate the DIAL knob to the select desired Transmitter Power Level LOW MID or HIGH Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and return to the memory recall mode HIGH MID LOW 144 MHz 50 W 20 W 5 W 430 MHz 40 W
100. ntroller AF VFO feature VOX Operation VOX Sensitivity oes Listening to AM FM Broadcast Station Time Out Timer TOT oe Listening to external audio input Bluetooth Operation AF Dual Function es CTCSS Operation cccscsecsssssesssssceseseesees DCS Operation csccsssssssesessseesesesssseseeesees EPCS Enhanced Paging amp Code Squelch Operation Internet Connection Feature WiRES DTMF Autodialer Repeater Operation Band Expansion cssssssessseeseseees s Weather Broadcast Channel Operation Miscellaneous Setting Channel Step Selection Changing the Operating Mode PTT key function Key Beeper Smart Key Selec Repeater Shift Direction Repeater Shift Offset ie Automatic Repeater Shift 0 0 00 Programming the Key Assignments Scanning Band oe Scan Resume Mode Scan DireCti OM seus cece sass dsiecessstsscacaccescasesestieus Scan Start Direction 3 ss sssscsssssoeesseserseiiessste Split Tone Operation 0 0 0 0 CTCSS DCS EPCS Bell Operation Battery Voltage Display Temperature Display Clock Format Time System Alarm Set Interval Beep Automatic Power A Audio Pitch Control 00 Volume Setting Alert feature i Speaker Selection inoren iiien Stereo Monaural Selection eee MIC Gain Setting PTT LOCK coiir Menu Se
101. odate your transceiver installation 1 The DC power cable draws a large current when transmitting The power cable should be wired as short as possible and connected directly to the battery Do not use the cigarette lighter socket for power connections J Never remove the fuse holders from the DC cables 1 Never connect the transceiver directly to a 24 V battery J Select a low loss coaxial cable to connect the transceiver with the antenna Use the shortest length possible J Select a quality high efficiency VHF UHF antenna and mount it in a good location on the car to obtain the maximum performance from the transceiver NOTE An antenna designed with a matching device that forms a low DC resistance to ground may have poor reception on the AM broadcast band 1 The antenna depends on good grounding to realize maximum performance Contact your dealer for information on transceiver and antenna installation J If alternator noise exists use a line filter in the DC power cable connection IMPORTANT Select a location which can support the weight of the FTM 10R trans ceiver and does not interfere with your driving 12 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL INSTALLATION Mobile Power Connections To minimize voltage drop and avoid blowing the vehicle s fuses connect the supplied DC power cable directly to the battery terminals Do not attempt to defeat or bypass the DC cable fuse it is there to protect you your transceiver and you
102. oder Mutes receiver when matching tone is received DCS Activates the Digital Coded Encoder Decoder OFF Disable the CTCSS DCS operation Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and return to the memory recall mode FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 41 MEMORY OPERATION STORING INDEPENDENT TRANSMIT FREQUENCY Opp Spuit SPLIT All memories can store an independent in band transmit frequency The FTM 10R has two methods of the Storing Independent Transmit Frequency 1 Using the Standard Repeater Shift and 2 Using the Odd Split Memory for operation on repeaters with non standard shift Using the Standard Repeater Shift l 4 Press the key briefly Press the key to enter the memory mode Then recall the memory channel on which you wish to store the Independent Transmit Frequency Press and hold the key for one second to enter the Memory Channel Customization mode Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item M1 1 TX SHIFT Rotate the DIAL knob to select desired shift direction Avail able selections are RPTR RPTR and SIMPLEX Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and return to the memory recall mode Whenever you recall a memory which contains independently stored transmit and re ceive frequencies the GER indication will appear on the display Using the Odd Split Memory l Soy Oi 42 In VFO mode tune to your desired transmit frequency Your tra
103. odulation Type Maximum Deviation Spurious Radiation Microphone Impedance RX 0 5 1 8 MHz AM BC 76 108 MHz FM BC 108 137 MHz Air Band 137 174 MHz 144 MHz HAM 174 222 MHz GR1 VHF TV 300 420 MHz GR2 420 470 MHz 430 MHz HAM 470 800 MHz GRI UHF TV 800 999 MHz GR2 USA Cellular Blocked TX 144 000 148 000 MHz or 144 000 146 000 MHz 430 000 450 000 MHz or 430 000 440 000 MHz 5 6 25 8 33 9 10 12 5 15 20 25 50 100 200 kHz 9 AM Only F3E F2D F1D 50 Ohms 5 ppm 14 F 140 F 10 C 60 C 4 F 140 F 20 C 60 C Nominal 13 8 V DC Negative Ground Operating 11 7 15 8 V Negative Ground RX 0 5 A Receive 8 3 A 6A 2A TX 144 MHz 50W 20 W 5 W 8 5 A 6A 2A TX 430 MHz 40W 20 W 5 W 4 4 x 1 5 x 7 112 x 37 6 x 178 mm w o knobs amp connectors 2 9 Ib 1 3 kg 50 20 5 W 144 MHz 40 20 5 W 430 MHz Variable Reactance 5 kHz At least 60 dB below 2 kQ FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 109 SPECIFICATIONS Receiver Circuit Type FM AM Double Conversion Super heterodyne WFM Triple Conversion Super heterodyne AM FM Radio Single Conversion Super heterodyne Intermediate Frequencies FM AM Ist 47 25 MHz 2nd 450 kHz WFM Ist 45 8 MHz 2nd 10 7MHz 3rd 1MHz FM Radio 130 kHz AM Radio 50 kHz Sensitivity 5 uV TYP for 10 dB SN 0 5 1 7 MHz AM 2 uV TYP for 12 dB SINAD 76 108 MHz WFM 0 8 uV TYP for 10 dB SN 108
104. ogrammed and one of them can be selected and transmitted with your ID Note The Message Feature requires that all members 1 use the FTM 10R transceiver 2 store the same messages into the message slot 3 store the same member list into the member box and 4 store the desired coordination frequency into the Club Channel The Message Feature does not send the Message through the repeater The Message Feature is not active when the CTCSS DCS or Pager is activated PROGRAMMING A MESSAGE Requires all members to set the same message into the same message slot in the same order The FTM 10R has 20 message slots including a factory programmed message EMER GENCY The factory programmed message of course can be overwritten at any time with personalized messages 1 Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode When the display indicates the Clock Stop Watch Timer or Temperature press the VOL SEL key to change to the VFO or memory mode then perform the above 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F18 MES SAGE 3 Press the key to enable selection of this Menu Item 4 Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired Message slot into which you wish to store a message The LCD displays the previously stored message 5 Press and hold the key for one second Press the PTT key to clear the previously stored message if desired 6 Rotate the DIAL knob to select the first c
105. ond to activate the Menu mode 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F20 MIC PRGM 3 Press the key to enable selection of this Menu item 4 Rotate the DIAL knob to select the function you wish to assign to the PGM key The available choices are MONI Disable the noise and tone squelch systems TCALL Activates 1750 Hz Tone Burst SSCH Engages the Smart Search operation ARTS Engages the ARTS operation TAG Switches the display between indication of the frequency or the channel s Alpha Numeric label while receiving on the memory channel MHz Allows 1 MHz tuning steps while receiving in VFO mode SCAN Engages the Scan operation CLUB Recall the CLUB channel WX Switches operation to the Weather Channel bank SQLLVL Selects the Squelch Threshold Level TX LOW Selects the Transmitter Power Level RPTR Sets the Repeater Shift Direction SQL TYP Selects the CTCSS DSC Operation REV Reverses the Transmit and receive frequency during split frequency opera tion TSQGLF Selects the CTCSS frequency DCODE Selects the DCS code 5 Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 79 MISCELLANEOUS SETTING SCANNING BAND By default the FTM 10R considers the 144 MHz Amateur Band and 430 MHz Amateur Band to be independent bands while the scanner is activated You may change scanner operation so that both the 144 MHz Amateur Band and the 430 M
106. operation Note 1 AM BC band only selects 9 kHz or 10 kHz Note 2 FM BC band only selects 50 kHz 100 kHz or 200 kHz Note 3 Steps of 5 kHz 6 25 kHz 8 33kHz and 9 kHz are not available above 470 MHz CHANGING THE OPERATING Mope The FTM 10R provides for automatic mode changing when the radio is tuned to different operating frequencies However should an unusual operating situation arise in which you need to change between the available operating modes FM FM Narrow FM Wide and AM here is the procedure for doing so 1 Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F29 RX M MOD 3 Press the key to enable selection of the operating mode The current operating mode appears on the LCD 4 Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired operating mode AUTO Automatic mode setting per default values for the selected frequency range WIDE FM Frequency Modulation for receiving an FM Broadcast Station FM Frequency Modulation for receiving an Amateur Radio Station and most VHF UHF Communication NARR FM Frequency Modulation for receiving some Amateur Radio Stations and VHF UHF Communication AM Amplitude Modulation for receiving a AM Radio Station and Air Band Com munication Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and resume normal operation 76 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL MISCELLANEOUS SETTING PTT KEY FUNCTION You can change the o
107. ou can transfer messages or all data stored in one FTM 10R to another FTM 10R by utilizing the handy Cloning feature The FTM 10R s Clone feature uses the radio link No hardwire connection is needed Note The clone function is realized only by using the Club Channel frequency of 440 MHz amateur band Recall and monitor the frequency of the Club Channel If the channel is busy some person is using the frequency and any signal is heard the message clone function will not work correctly In this case change the Club Channel fre quency See page 52 for details Preparations Source Transceiver 1 Turn the transceiver off 2 Press and hold the PTT key while turning the power on again The TX CLONE notation and the Club Channel frequency appear on the display alternately Preparations Destination Transceiver 1 Turn the transceiver off 2 Press and hold the VOL SEL key while turning the power on again 3 Rotate the DIAL knob to select the SF1 COPY ALL 50 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL MESSAGE FEATURE Cloning 1 Bring the Source Transceiver and the Destination Transceiver as close to each other as possible 2 Press the top panel s PTT key on the Source Transceiver While transmitting the clone data the Source Transceiver s LED blinks red and blinks the SENDING notation on the LCD When clone data has finished transmitting the Source Transceiver s LED blinks white for around 3
108. ou may change the status of the DIAL knob so that the display will return automatically to the Frequency select dial function and Frequency display 1 Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F5 AF VFO 3 Press the key to enable selection of this Menu Item 4 Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired mode TOGGLE Keeps the DIAL knob function and display until the VOL SEL key is pressed once again AUTOBACK The DIAL knob function and display comes back to frequency selection and frequency display approximately three seconds after Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation VOX OPERATION The VOX system provides automatic transmit receive switching based on voice input to the microphone With the VOX system enabled you do not need to press the PTT key in order to transmit 1 Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F46 VOX MIC 3 Press the key to enable selection of this Menu Item 4 Rotate the DIAL knob to select the one of the following microphone functions R HAND Enable the VOX operation for the microphone which is connected to the rear panel MIC Jack F HAND Enable the VOX operation for the microphone which is connected to the front panel MIC Jack FRONT Enable the VOX operation for the front
109. ource Transceiver and the Destination Transceiver as close as possible 2 Press the top panel amp key on the Source Transceiver The Destination Transceiver does not require any set up operation When receiving clone data from the Source Transceiver the Destination Transceiver automatically stores all the data The LED blinks for 3 seconds with a blue color then displays MSG and RECEIVED on the LCD The Destination Transceiver auto matically turns off and on then returns to normal operation and mode set before the Clone operation began The copy clone procedure is completed After completion of the copy cloning set your MY ID see page 49 By setting the MY ID your ID will be displayed with the messages you send If ERROR is displayed on the LCD screen during the Clone procedure the cloning has not completed correctly In this case first turn the radio off and back on then try the cloning procedure again In this case please be aware of the following advice O The distance between the source transceiver and destination transceiver must be close O Signals on the Club Channel frequency may interrupt the data transfer O Any equipment that generates electrical noise may interrupt the data transfer 48 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL MESSAGE FEATURE SET YOUR PERSONAL ID To choose your personal ID from the member list 1 Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mo
110. peration of the PTT key if desired 1 Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F23 PTT MODE Press the key to enable selection of the PTT key function The current PTT key function appears on the LCD Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired PTT key function MOMENT Press and hold the PTT key to activate the transmitter Release the PTT key to return to receive TOGGLE Briefly press the PTT key to activate the transmitter Briefly press the PTT key once again to return to receive Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and resume normal operation Key BEEPER A key beeper provides useful audible feedback whenever a key is pressed Follow this procedure to turn the beeper on or off Oe ea ee Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F6 BEEP Press the key to enable selection of this Menu Item Rotate the DIAL knob to change the setting to OFF Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation To turn the beep back on again select KEY or KEY SC factory default in step 4 above KEY The beeper sounds when you press the key KEY SC The beeper sounds when you press the key or when the scanner stops Smart Key SELECT You may assign exclude the functions which recall with the top panels
111. ps 4 through 8 above 10 Press the VOL SEL key momentarily to save the new setting and exit to normal op eration FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 71 DTMF AUTODIALER To transmit the memorized telephone number 1 Press the PTT key then press and hold the key while transmitting The DT MEM indication will appear in the display for a vo a moment thus enabling the DTMF AutoDial and icon H will appear i i LAAI IEA ppear in the display ua 2 Press the key while maintaining a transmission 3 Rotate the DIAL knob to select the DTMF AutoDial memory channel number you wish to transmit D1 to D9 while maintaining a transmission 4 Press the key again while maintaining a transmission O The telephone number is transmitted O If you use the optional DTMF hand Microphone MH 68a6y you may send the telephone number using the following steps 1 First press the PTT key then press the microphone s numeric keys 1 through 9 corresponding to the DTMF memory string you wish to send 2 Once the string begins you may release the PTT key as the transmitter will be held on the air until the DTMF string is completed O The transmitter will hold for 1 5 seconds after completion of the DTMF Memory string When the transmission is completed press and hold the gt key while transmitting to elimi comm nate the amp icon 72 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUA
112. r vehicle s electrical sys tem Warning Never apply AC power to the power cable of the FTM 10R nor DC voltage greater than 15 8 Volts When replacing the fuse use only a 15 A fuse Failure to observe these safety precautions will void the Limited Warranty on this product 1 Before connecting the transceiver check the voltage at the battery terminals while rev ving the engine If the voltage exceeds 15 Volts repair the vehicle s voltage regulator before proceeding with installation J Connect the RED power cable lead to the POSITIVE battery terminal and the BLACK power cable lead to the NEGATIVE terminal If you need to extend the power cable use 12 AWG or larger insulated stranded copper wire Solder the splice connections carefully and wrap the connections thoroughly with insulating electrical tape J Before connecting the cable to the transceiver verify the voltage and polarity of the voltage at the transceiver end of the DC cable using a DC voltmeter Now connect the transceiver to the DC cable FTM 10R Cabin gt Engine Compartment BLACK Negative TT Mobile Speakers The optional MLS 200 M10 High Power External Speaker includes its own swivel type mounting bracket and is available from your Yaesu dealer Other external speakers may be used with the FTM 10R if they present the specified 8 Ohm impedance and are capable of handling the 8 Watt
113. requency display after approximately 3 seconds Set Mode Item F6 BEEP Function Enables Disables the beeper Available Values KEY SC KEY OFF Default KEY SC KEY SC The beeper sounds when you press any key or when the scanner stops KEY The beeper sounds when you press any key OFF Beeper is disabled Set Mode Item F7 BLU SAVE Function Enable Disable the battery saver of the optional BH 1 Bluetooth Headset Available Values OFF ON Default OFF FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 93 Menu SET Move Set Mode Item F8 BLU VOX Function Enables Disables the Bluetooth function requires the optional BU 1 Bluetooth Unit Available Values OFF PTT VOX HIGH VOX LOW Default PTT OFF Disable the Bluetooth function PTT Activate Bluetooth function without the VOX feature VOX HIGH Activate Bluetooth function with the VOX feature VOX gain High VOX LOW Activate Bluetooth function with the VOX feature VOX gain Low Set Mode Item F9 CLOCK Function Activates Disables the Internal Clock Stop Watch Timer Available Values OFF ON Default OFF Set Mode Item F10 CLUB PRI Function Activates the Club Channel Monitor Available Values OFF AUTO HOLD Default OFF OFF Disables the Club Channel Monitor feature AUTO When the FTM 10R receives a signal on the Club Channel the Club Channel audio is heard Five seconds after the Club Channel signal drops Club Channel Monitor resumes HOLD When
114. s Disables the Weather Alert Scan feature 49 WX ALERT MessaceE SETTING Set Mone Item Programming a Member List for the Message feature 16 ID LIST Sets your Personal ID for the Message feature 17 ID REG Programming a Message for the Message feature 18 MESSAGE Power Save SETTING Set Mone Item Enable Disable the battery saver of the optional BH 1 Bluetooth Head 7 BLU SAVE set Setting of the TOT time 43 TOT Selects the transmit power output level 44 TX POWER Mic SpeakeR Aupio SETTING Set Mone Item Enables Disables the Bluetooth function 8 BLU VOX Adjust the microphone gain level 19 MIC GAIN Select the Speaker to be used 34 SPEAKER Select the audio output 42 STEREO Sets the volume level of the intercom mode 45 VOL ITCOM Enables Disables VOX operation 46 VOX MIC Sets the VOX sensitivity 47 VOX SENS DispLay SETTING Set Mope Item Activates Disables the Internal Clock Stop Watch Timer 9 CLOCK Indicates the DC Supply Voltage 11 DC VOLT Setting of the display s illumination level 12 DIMMER AvaiLaBLe VaLues DEFAULT ON OFF RPTR OFF RPTR RPTR 0 00 99 95 MHz AvaiLaBLE Vatues DEFAULT OFF ON OFF 1T 3T 5T 8T CONT 104 Standard DCS Code 023 OFF ON 50 standard CTCSS tones 100 Hz OFF TONE ENC TONE SQL REV TONE DCS AvaiLaBLE Vatues DEFAULT OFF AUTO HOLD IN BAND HAM BAND NORMAL RETURN BUSY HOLD TIME 3S TIME 5S TIME 10S UP START DN START OFF ON AvaiLaBLE VaLues DEFAULT AVAILABLE VaLuEs
115. s of audio output supplied by the FTM 10R FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 13 INSTALLATION Base STATION INSTALLATION The FTM 10R is ideal for base station use as well as in mobile installations The FTM 10R is specifically designed to integrate into your station easily using the following information as a reference AC Power Supplies Operation of the FTM 10R from an AC line requires a power supply capable of providing at least 9 Amps continuously at 13 8 Volts DC The FP 1025A and FP 1030A DC Power Supplies are available from your Yaesu dealer to satisfy these requirements Other well regulated power supplies may be used if they meet the above voltage and current specifica tions Use the DC power cable supplied with your transceiver to make power connections to the power supply Connect the RED power cable lead to the POSITIVE power supply terminal and connect the BLACK power cable lead to the NEGATIVE power supply terminal 14 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL INSTALLATION ANTENNA CONSIDERATIONS The FTM 10R is designed for use with antennas presenting an impedance of near 50 Ohms at all operating frequencies To avoid damage that could result if transmission occurs acci dentally without an antenna the antenna or a 50 Ohm dummy load should be connected whenever the transceiver is turned on Ensure that your antenna is designed to handle 50 Watts of transmitter power Some mag netic mount mobile antennas designed for use w
116. s the Squelch Threshold Level M 8 SQLTSQF Change the CTCSS Tone Frequency M 9 S amp L DCS Change the DCS Code M10 SQL TYPE Change the Squelch Type CTCSS or DCS M11 TX SHIFT Stores an independent in band transmit frequency Odd Split M12 TX POWER Change the Transmitter Power Level M13 DELETE Deletes memorized data except CLUB memory channel FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 35 MEMORY OPERATION Memory Group BANK In the FTM 10R the memory channel is assigned to the Group Memory Bank automati cally The Group Memory Bank can be recalled by pressing the front panel amp 7 key A GRP notation appears at the upper left corner in the display for a moment You may observe the Group Memory Bank between the Audio Line and 2 m Amateur Band You may assign eliminate the memory channel to from the Group Memory Bank The elimi nated memory channel is only recalled by recalling the memory channel which is stored in the same operating band To eliminate the memory channel from the Group Memory bank 1 Recall the memory channel you wish to delete from the Group Memory Bank 2 Press and hold the gt key for one second to enter the Memory Channel Customization mode VOL a 3 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item M1 GROUP M Press the key briefly then rotate the DIAL knob to se rca tho lect OFF this deletes the current memory channel from the Group Memory bank GET 4 Press the VOL
117. set up using Menu Items F40 SQL TYPE and F39 SQL TSQF 1 Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu Mode 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F40 SQL TYPE 3 Press the key to enable selection of this Menu Item 4 Rotate the DIAL knob so that TONE SQL appears on the display This means that the Tone Squelch system is active which mutes your FTM 10R s receiver until it receives a call from another radio sending out a matching CTCSS tone This can help keep your radio quiet until a specific call is received which may be helpful while operating in congested areas Note 1 You may notice a REV TONE indication on the display while you rotate the DIAL knob in this step This means that the Reverse Tone Squelch system is active which mutes your FTM 10R s receiver instead of opening the squelch when it receives a call from the radio sending a matched CTCSS tone The T SQ icon will blink on the display when the Reverse Tone Squelch system is activated Note 2 You may notice a DCS indication on the display while you rotate the DIAL knob still more We ll discuss the Digital Code Squelch system shortly 5 When you have made your selection of the CTCSS tone mode press the key mo mentarily then rotate the DIAL knob three clicks counter clockwise to select Menu Item F39 SQL TSQF This Menu selection allows setting of the CTCSS tone frequency to be used
118. sion function See page 46 1 Duplicate the memorized messages and the ID of the members registered in the radio Message Clone function See page 48 1 Duplicate the memory channel and other setting information to other radios Clone function See page 50 Recalling the Club Channel 1 Press the front panel 7 key to recall the Group i Memory Bank GRP notation will appear at the upper O left corner in the display for a moment 11499 ep When the display indicates the Clock Stop Watch Timer or Temperature press the VOL SEL key to change to the VFO or memory mode then perform the above selection 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select the Club Channel The CLB i L notation will appear at the upper left corner in the display EL F for a moment then change to GRP notation YA E AA You may change the Club channel frequency to your de sired frequency Activating the Club Channel Monitor This function monitors the Club Channel periodically once each 3 seconds while listen ing to another memory channel or a VFO frequency Once a signal is received on the Club Channel the FTM 10R automatically receives the Club Channel signal continuously until the signal disappears Note The Club Channel is only watched once per 3 seconds and a signal sent on the Club Channel may be missed If the Club Channel needs to be monitored with higher priority this mode is
119. stalling the optional Bluetooth Adapter unit BU 1 in the radio and using the optional Bluetooth Headset BH 1 When operating in a very noisy environment for example a loud exhaust or engine noise or inside an off road vehicle communication with a fellow passenger is possible using the Bluetooth intercom feature 1 Press the top panel G B key to select INTERCOM 2 Press the QJ key to activate the Intercom function When the Intercom function is activated the volume level graphic will be displayed on LCD You may switch the receiver audio volume level between High and Low via the VOL ITCOM function described below When the Intercom function is activated the internal speakers front panel and main chassis are disabled To disable the Intercom function repeat steps 1 and 2 above When set the amp key function to INTERCOM via the top panel G key the Q key to be used as the Inter Graphic Bar com feature on off key A N i EHL aM Important Notice Use of a sound isolating headset while driving on public roads is not lawful and haz ardous An open type headset must be used for safety MONITOR FEATURE The Monitor permits disabling the noise and tone squelch systems temporarily When the received signal is weak and the sound from the speaker is intermittent use this function to over ride the squelch and hear the received signal 1 Press the top p
120. stem may be configured for DCS If not it is frequently quite useful in Simplex operation if your friend s use transceivers equipped with this advanced feature Note Just as in CTCSS operation DCS requires that you set the Tone Mode to DCS and TE eee 8 that you select a DCS Code Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F40 SQL TYPE Press the key to enable selection of this Menu Item Rotate the DIAL knob so that DCS appears on the dis play This means that the DCS Encoder Decoder is active which mutes your FTM 10R s receiver until it receives a call from another radio sending out a matching DCS tone When you have made your selection of the DCS mode press the key momentarily then rotate the DIAL knob two clicks counter clockwise to select Menu Item F36 SQL DCS This Menu selection allows setting of the DCS code to be used Press the key to enable adjustment of the DCS code Rotate the DIAL knob until the display indicates the DCS code three digits number you need to be using Press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation Note Remember that DCS is an Encode Decode system so your receiver will remain muted until a matching DCS code is received on an incoming transmission Switch the DCS off when you re just tuning around the band DCS CODE 023 047
121. t Mode Appendix MH 68s6 Microphone MH 68a6 Microphone Installation of Optional Accessories Microphone Jack MEK M10 BU 1 Bluetooth Adapter Unit CAB 1 Bluetooth Head Set Charger Sleeve 106 Reset Procedure ssssssesssssesssseeeses 107 Troubleshooting 108 Specifications csccsssscessseeesescseessessesseeess 109 FEATURES New Concept in Ultra compact Mobile transceivers The ultra small size and design of this radio gives you many choices for mounting and using this radio in your vehicle The front panel may be separated from the main unit pro viding many placement and mounting options even for motor cycles or off road vehicles The microphone and the PTT switch are installed on the front panel so you can transmit without connecting any microphone You will not need an additional microphone or cable to interfere with your driving on the road Simple set up and no microphone or curl cord needed The one touch quick release front panel holder new type and the mounting bracket allow you to place the front panel anywhere you want The newly designed mobile mounting bracket allows you to install or release the radio very easily The front panel has a magnet and it is possible to install it without using screws An angled panel adapter is included The front panel may be adjusted up to 30 degrees inclination to allow an improved comfortable operat
122. t OFF in step 4 above INTERVAL BEEP The FTM 10R s Stop Watch Timer allows programming a timed interval when a beep will sound and the white LED will flash 1 Press the VOL SEL key repeatedly to recall the Clock Timer mode 2 Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Clock Timer Customization mode 3 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item T5 TMR BEEP Press the key momentarily to enable selection of this Menu Item 5 Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired interval Available selections are SMIN through 6OMIN 5MIN increment or OFF 6 Now press the VOL SEL key to save the new setting and exit to Clock Timer mode gt To disable the interval timer just repeat the above procedure rotating the DIAL knob to select OFF in step 5 above 84 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL MISCELLANEOUS SETTING Automatic Power Orr APO The Automatic Power Off APO feature will turn the radio completely off after a user defined period of PTT or key button inactivity If you do not press any front panel keys or buttons rotate the DIAL knob use the microphone s keys and buttons or transmit and so long as the transceiver is not scanning or engaged in priority monitoring the radio will shut itself off after the specified time period The FTM 10R can operate the Automatic Power Off feature through the Clock Timer func tion The available selections for the time
123. t cause damage may void the Limited War ranty on this apparatus FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 9 INSTALLATION This chapter describes the installation procedure for integrating the FTM 10R into a typi cal amateur radio station It is presumed that you possess technical knowledge and concep tual understanding consistent with your status as a licensed radio amateur Please take some extra time to make certain that the important safety and technical requirements detailed in this chapter are followed closely PRELIMINARY INSPECTION Inspect the transceiver visually immediately upon opening the packing carton Confirm that all controls and switches work freely and inspect the cabinet for any damage Gently shake the transceiver to verify that no internal components have been shaken loose due to rough handling during shipping If any evidence of damage is discovered document it thoroughly and contact the shipping company or your local dealer if the unit was purchased over the counter so as to get instructions regarding the prompt resolution of the damage situation Be certain to save the shipping carton especially if there are any punctures or other evidence of damage incurred during shipping If it is necessary to return the unit for service or replacement use the original packing materials Then put the entire package inside another packing carton to preserve the evidence of shipping damage for insurance purposes INSTALLATION TIPS To
124. ted they will automatically be stored into the Smart Search memory bank without causing the sweep to halt If you want to change direction of the Smart Search while it is underway rotate the DIAL knob one click in the opposite direction in this case one click counter clock wise You will see the scanner reverse direction and Smart Search down in frequency 5 The Smart Search scan will eventually terminate and the LCD will revert to Smart Search Memory Channel lt C gt AY 30 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL SMART MENU FEATURES Number of Smart Search Memories lt C gt is the start frequency of the Smart Search 6 Torecall the Smart Search memories just rotate the DIAL knob or press the microphone s UP DWN key to choose from among the Smart Search memories 7 Press the front panel key to return to VFO mode with the current frequency of the Smart Search memory Note 1 Smart Search is a great tool when visiting a city for the first time You don t need to spend hours looking up repeater frequencies from a reference guidebook Just ask your FTM 10R where the action is 2 The Smart Search memories are so called soft memories They will be lost if you initiate a new Smart Search sweep of the band or if you switch to the VFO or Memory mode SQUELCH LeveL ADJUST Adjust the squelch level to mute the noise from the speaker when no signal is being re ceived 1 Press the top panel G amp ke
125. the VOX operation for the microphone which is connected to the rear panel MIC Jack F HAND Enable the VOX operation for the microphone which is connected to the front panel MIC Jack requires optional MEK M10 Microphone Jack FRONT Enable the VOX operation for the front panel microphone Set Mode Item F47 VOX SENS Function Sets the VOX sensitivity Available Values MIN 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 MAX Default 5 Set Mode Item F48 WIRES Function Enable Disable the Internet Connection feature Available Values OFF CODE MEM Default OFF Set Mode Item F49 WX ALERT Function Enables Disables the Weather Alert Scan feature Available Values OFF ON Default OFF 100 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL APPENDIX MH 68Bes MicroPHoNne OPTION PTT Switch Press this switch to transmit and release it to receive DWNI UP keys Press or hold in either of these keys to tune or scan up or down the operating frequency or through the memory chan nels In many ways these keys emulate the function of the FTM 10R s DIAL knob PGM key Press this key to recall the Weather Broadcast Station Memory Bank You may program the configuration of this key to enable use a differ ent function via Menu Item F20 MIC PRGM See page 79 for details MH 68a6s MicropHone OPTION PTT Switch Press this switch to transmit and release it to receive DWNI UP keys Press or hold in either of these keys to tune or scan up or
126. time when you activate the Club Channel Monitor function O You may enjoy stereo listening from external audio Input Use the optional BH 1 Bluetooth Headset with the FEP 4 Ear Phone for BH 1 or an aftermarket stereo speaker and set the Menu Item F42 STEREO See page 87 for detail When you have finished listening to the external audio press front panel 7 key to select another band LINE N Audio output L gt lt Audio output R GND gt FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 59 Bluetooth OPERATION Installation of the optional BU 1 Bluetooth Adapter Unit will enable the FTM 10R to send receive voice messages with the optional BH 1 Bluetooth Headset via wireless links Pairing When using the Bluetooth Headset for the first time the Bluetooth Headset and the FTM 10R must be paired O Bring the Bluetooth Headset and the FTM 10R close together when doing Pairing l Turn the transceiver off 2 Press and hold the VOL SEL key while turning the power on again 60 Press the PTT key Rotate the DIAL knob to select the Bluetooth Adapter Unit you wish to pair Main Chassis Bluetooth Adapter Unit Menu Item SF6 BLTH R Front Panel Bluetooth Adapter Unit Menu Item SF7 BLTH F The default PIN code 6111 appears You may change the PIN code if
127. tivate the Clock Timer Customization mode Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item T1 TIME ADJ umn blinking Rotate the DIAL knob to set the exact cur rent hour Rotate the DIAL knob to set the exact current minute q mMm When the 7X key is pressed in accordance with the time Ta signal from a radio station etc the FTM 10R s clock may a be set more precisely 14 Press the VOL SEL key to exit to normal operation FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 53 CLOCK TIMER OPERATION DISPLAYS THE CURRENT TIME Activate the Clock 1 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F9 CLOCK 3 4 Rotate the DIAL knob to select ON Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode Press the gt key to enable selection of this Menu Item Display the Clock l 54 Press the VOL SEL key repeatedly to display the Clock Stop Watch Timer or Ther mometer Rotate the DIAL knob to display the Clock H U When the Clock is already displayed in the above step this NAT step is unnecessary et You may change the setting of the DIAL knob so it does not return automatically to the Frequency Select dial function O Press and hold the key for one second to reset the Minute and Second clock display to 00 Example 1 XX 00 00 XX 29 59 to reset to XX 00 00 10 29 59 m
128. tputs one of four unique sounds to the transceiver s speaker When an optional MLS 200 M10 External Speaker is connected the FTM 10R trans ceiver may be used as an 8 watt Horn Alert 1 Press the top panel G 7 key to select one of the four functions described below HORN 1 Sounds a Gong Bell HORN 2 Sounds a flight sound of a UFO HORN 3 Sounds a klaxon HORN 4 Sounds an ambulance siren Press the amp key to activate the Horn Alert feature When the Horn Alert function is activated the volume level graphic will be displayed on LCD Press the PTT key J You may change the PTT key function via Menu Item F23 PTT MODE MOMENT While pressing the PTT key the audio is output from the speaker fac tory default TOGGLE Once the PTT key is pressed the audio is output from the speaker and when the PTT key is pressed once again the audio output is off J The unique sound which was selected in step 1 above will be output from the speaker 1 The HORN OUT notation appears in the display while the Horn Alert is activated J Press the VOL SEL key to adjust the volume AF level of the Horn Alert output While the RED LED is on the volume level can be ad vol a O justed with the dial knob J To disable the Horn Alert feature repeat steps 1 and 2 above Hate i j i Graphic Bar FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 27 SMART MENU FEATURES INTERCOM FUNCTION Intercom operation is possible with the FTM 10R by in
129. traight Sub Panel from the Front Panel 102 crophone Jack cover and then remove the Microphone Jack cover from the Front Panel aE vy Remove the four screws securing the Rear Case of the Front Panel and remove the Rear Case from the Front Panel Note When you remove the rear case you will find a small thin wire near the flat ribbon cable Be careful not to cut or add any stress to this wire It will be con nected in step 7 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL INSTALLATION OF OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES MicROPHONE Jack MEK M10 6 Attach the MEK M10 to the Front 8 Replace the Rear Case Sub Panel and Panel using the previously removed 8 pin modular plug two screws 9 Attach the Front Panel to the Trans Note When securing the MEK M10 to ceiver Body using the previously re the front panel make sure that the rub moved four screws ber gasket is free of any contaminants and properly seated before securing the MEK M10 with the screws This will insure that moisture or water does not enter the front panel 7 Attach the Flat cable to the connector on the Printed Circuit Board and con nect the Wire from the MEK M10 to the Wire from the Printed Circuit Board in the front panel Note Please adjust the terminal side of the flat cable to the lower side of the connector on the Printed Circuit Board and insert it in the connector Connector De Taw
130. tting the microprocessor will erase all memories 1 Turn the radio off 2 Press and hold in the VOL SEL key while turning the radio on 3 Rotate the DIAL knob to one of the following Reset Menu items SF1 COPY ALL Transfer all memories and other settings from a transceiver to another FTM 10R This is not a reset operation SF2 COPY MSG Transfer all messages from a transceiver to another FTM 10R This is not a reset operation SF3 RSET MSG Resets the messages to factory defaults SF4 RSET SYS Resets the Menu Item settings to their factory defaults Except F16 ID LIST F17 ID REG F18 MESSAGE F25 RPT MODE F26 RPT SFT F28 RX F CCL F36 SQL DCS F39 SQL TSGF F40 SQL TYPE and F44 TX POWER SF5 RSET ALL Clears all memories and other settings to factory defaults SF6 BLTH R Set up the Bluetooth device which is connected to the transceiver This is not a reset operation SF7 BLTH F Set up the Bluetooth device which is connected to the front panel of the transceiver This is not a reset operation 4 Once you have made your selection in step 3 press the PTT key and confirm that YES is displayed on the LCD Press the PTT key once more to complete the reset procedure To cancel the reset procedure turn the transceiver off before pressing the PTT key FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 107 TROUBLESHOOTING The LED at the left side of the DIAL knob Blinks in Yellow O The Volume Setting Alert feature is turned on Set the Menu Item
131. u may listen to the line audio while monitoring an amateur band frequency When a signal is received on the amateur band the FTM 10R will continu ously receive the amateur band and will not restart the AF Dual function 92 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL Menu SET MODE Set Mode Item F3 AF PITCH Function Select the Tone Pitch control for the received audio Available Values LOW 3 LOW 2 LO W 1 NORMAL HIGH 1 HIGH 2 Default NORMAL Set Mode Item F4 AF PREST Function Enable Disable the Volume Setting Alert feature Available Values OFF OV ALERT LV ALERT HV ALERT Default OFF OV ALERT Activates the Volume Setting Alert feature A lamp at the left of the DIAL knob blinks orange when volume level is set to the 3 steps of the preset level LV ALERT Activates the Volume Setting Alert feature A lamp at the left of the DIAL knob blinks orange when volume level is set to the preset level minus 3 steps HV ALERT Activates the Volume Setting Alert feature A lamp at the left of the DIAL knob blinks orange when volume level is set to the preset level plus 3 steps above OFF Disables the Volume Setting Alert feature Set Mode Item F5 AF VFO Function Select the DIAL knob and display function Available Values TOGGLE AUTOBACK Default AUTOBACK TOGGLE Keeps the DIAL knob function and display until the VOL SEL key is pressed once again AUTOBACK The DIAL knob function and display comes back to frequency selection and f
132. ver version Set Mode Item F27 RX EXP Function Enables Disables the band expansion Available Values NORMAL EXPAND Default NORMAL When this Set Mode Item is set to EXPAND you will receive the following additional bands 108 137 MHz 300 336 MHz 470 800 MHz 174 200 MHz 336 420 MHz 800 999 9875 MHz cellular blocked Set Mode Item F28 RX F CCL Function Shifting of the CPU clock frequency Available Values OFF ON Default OFF This function is only used to move a spurious response birdie should it fall on a desired frequency Set Mode Item F29 RX M MOD Function Selects the receiving mode Available Values AUTO WIDE FM FMNARR FM AM Default AUTO 96 FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL Menu SET MODE Set Mode Item F30 SCN CVRG Function Selects the Scan range Available Values INBAND HAM BAND Default IN BAND INBAND The FTM 10R considers the 144 MHz Amateur Band and 430 MHz Ama teur Band to be independent bands and scans only the 144 MHz Amateur Band or only the 430 MHz Amateur Band HAM BAND The FTM 10R considers the 144 MHz Amateur Band and 430 MHz Ama teur Band to be one band and scans it when the scan mode is engaged Activate the scanner across the 144 MHz Amateur Band and 430 MHz Amateur Band Set Mode Item F31 SCN DRCT Function Select the Scan type Available Values NORMAL RETURN Default NORMAL NORMAL When the VFO frequency reaches the high band edge of the
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134. work In this case MEMBER 1 though MEMBER 20 will be displayed when receiving a message We recommend that you use your call sign for the member list 1 Press and hold the VOL SEL key for one second to activate the Menu mode When the display indicates the Clock Stop Watch Timer or Temperature press the VOL SEL key to change to the VFO or memory mode then perform the above step 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item F16 ID LIST Press the key to enable selection of this Menu Item 4 Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired member box 1 20 into which you wish to store a member ID The LCD will display the previously stored member ID 5 Press and hold the key for one second Press the PTT key to clear the previously stored member ID if desired 6 Rotate the DIAL knob to select the first character of the personal ID you wish to store and then press the key aH briefly to save the first character of the personal ID and T move on to the next place 7 Repeat previous step to complete the personal ID up to 8 characters If you make a mistake press the 7 key to move back to the incorrect character then re enter the cor rect character Press the PTT key to delete all data after the cursor that may have been previously stored erroneously 8 When the personal ID entry is complete press and hold in the gt key for one second If you decide to cancel programming a member ID press
135. y be lost Please write down or record the memorized information so you will be able to restore it if needed FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 33 MEMORY OPERATION Memory RECALL Once you have stored the desired memories you may switch from VFO mode to Memory Recall mode and operate on just the stored memory channels The FTM 10R has two methods of recalling the memory 1 Group Memory Mode en ables you to recall all the Memory Channels and 2 In band Memory Mode enables you to recall only the memory channels which are stored within the same operating band All Memory Channel Recall Group Memory Mode 1 To recall the Group Memory bank press the front panel VO 7 keys until the GRP notation appears at the up GFF per left corner in the display for a moment This indicates Lf Ye Z iG that the Group Memory bank is now recalled 2 Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired memory channel You may recall any of the channels stored in the FTM 10R memories 3 To exit from the Memory Recall mode press the front panel 7 keys to select the desired operating band Important Note The memory channel is assigned to a Group Memory bank automatically You may assign eliminate the memory channel to from the Group Memory bank See page 36 for details of the operation Recall a memory channel which is stored in the same operating band In band Memory Mode 1 Press the front panel amp 7 keys to recall
136. y to select SQL LEVL The current squelch level will be displayed 2 Press the amp key 3 Rotate the DIAL knob just to the point where the noise is silenced and the front panel green BUSY indicator turns off Available selections are Amateur Bands OFF lt gt MIN gt 01 06 gt MAX Default 01 AM FM Broadcast Bands OFF lt gt MIN lt gt 01 03 lt gt MAX Default AM 01 FM 02 If the DIAL knob is set further clockwise sensitivity to weak signals is reduced 4 Press the key to save the new setting and return to the VFO or Memory Channel mode When the C3 key function is set to SQL LEVL via the top panel G key the GJ key may be used as the Squelch Level control key FTM 10R OPERATING MANUAL 31 SMART MENU FEATURES TCALL Default OFF for USA version You may enable TCALL if the repeaters in your country require a 1750 Hz burst tone for access l 2 Press the top panel G 7 key to select TCALL Press the amp key The transmitter will automatically be activated and a 1750 Hz audio tone will be super imposed on the carrier You may release the amp key and use the PTT key for activating the transmitter there after TX Power SELECT Set the TX Power level to reduce battery drain and use the lowest power necessary to maintain reliable communications 1 2 32 Press the top panel 7 key to select TX POWER Press the amp

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