Yaesu Musen 20515X20 HH AMATEUR SCANNING RECEIVER User Manual OM

Yaesu Musen Co., Ltd. HH AMATEUR SCANNING RECEIVER OM

Operating Manual 1

C4FM/FM 144/430MHz
DIGITAL/ANALOG TRANSCEIVER
FT-70DR
FT-70DE
Operating Manual
Operating Manual
Application for FCC / IC
FCC ID: K6620515X20, IC: 511B-20515X20
Introduction ............................................................... 1
Features of the FT-70DR/FT-70DE ......................... 1
About this manual .................................................... 1
Downloading the “Advance Manual” ........................ 1
Safety Precautions (Be Sure to Read) .................... 2
Accessories & Options ............................................ 5
Supplied Accessories .............................................. 5
Available Options ..................................................... 5
Controls & Connections .......................................... 6
Transceiver .............................................................. 6
Display ................................................................... 10
Preparation.............................................................. 12
Installing the Antenna ............................................ 12
Attaching the Belt Clip ........................................... 12
Installing the Battery Pack ..................................... 13
Removing the Battery Pack ................................... 13
Chraging the Battery Pack..................................... 14
Charging the Battery Pack using the Battery Charger
............................................................................... 14
Charging the Battery Pack using the Rapid Charger .
............................................................................... 15
Connecting an External Power Supply for Use in
Vehicle ................................................................... 16
Connecting to an External Power Supply Using a
Power Cable .......................................................... 17
Basic Operation ...................................................... 18
Turning on the Transceiver .................................... 18
Inputing the call sign .............................................. 18
Adjusting the Volume Level ................................... 19
Selecting a Frequency Band ................................. 19
Tuning to a Frequency ........................................... 19
Selecting the Communication Mode ...................... 20
Transmission ......................................................... 22
Changing the Transmission Power Level .............. 23
Locking Keys and Dial ........................................... 23
Communicating Via the Repeater .......................... 24
Tone Calling (1750 Hz burst tone) ......................... 24
Restoring to Defaults (All Reset) ........................... 25
Specifications ......................................................... 26
Table of Contents
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FCC ID: K6620515X20, IC: 511B-20515X20
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Introduction
Features of the FT-70DR/FT-70DE
r Digital communication (C4FM 4Level-FSK)
r Equipped with AMS (Automatic Mode Select) Function
Automatically selects between 4 modes of transmission according to the signal being
received.
r External power supply connection
r Wide-band reception over the range of 108 MHz to 579.995 MHz
r Waterproof design equivalent to IP54, which protects the transceiver from dust and
splashes
r Equipped with GM function
r Large-capacity 999ch with 10 memory banks (maximum of 100 channels can be
saved on each bank)
r Display memory tags comprised of up to 6 one-byte characters
r A wide variety of scan functions
r A variety of individual selective calling functions; such as DSQ (Digital Code Squelch)
and tone squelch (CTCSS) and DCS functions
r New pager function for calling only specific stations
r LED Backlight for easy viewing of the LCD and keys
r Battery save function to extend battery operating time
r Data terminal (Mini USB) for communication with PC and firmware updates
About this manual
This manual is described on the symbols and conventions.
Symbols Description
This icon indicates cautions and information that shoud be read.
This icon indicates notes, tips and information that shoud be read.
This icon indicates other pages containing relevant information.
This icon indicates FT-70DR/DE Advance Manual on the YAESU
Website containing relevant information.
• The setting at the time of purchase is referred to as the “default” or “default setting”.
• ThenamesofSetModeitemsdisplayedintheLCD,andthekeynamesof
transceiver appear in bold character.
Downloading the “Advance Manual”
The Advance Manual provides more detail features except for described on this
manual. Download the FT-70DR/DE Advance Manual from the YAESU website and
refer to it along with this manual.
http://www.yaesu.com/
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FCC ID: K6620515X20, IC: 511B-20515X20
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Be sure to read the safety precautions to use this product safely.
Yaesu is not liable for failures and other problems caused due to misuse or use of this
product by you or a third party. Also, Yaesu is not liable for damages caused through
use of this product by you or a third party except in the case where ordered to pay for
damages under the laws.
Type and meaning of the marks
DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.
WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
may result in minor or moderate injury or only property damage.
Type and meaning of symbols
Indicates a prohibited action, not to be done in order to use this product safely.
For example, indicates that the product should not be disassembled.
Indicates a required action, to be done in order to use this product safely.
For example, indicates that the power plug should be removed.
DANGER
Do not use this product in “an area where
use of it is prohibited”, e.g., inside the
hospital, airplane, or train.”
This product can affect electronic or medical
devices.
Those who are carrying a medical device
such as a cardiac pacemaker should not
perform transmission near the device.
When transmitting, use an external
antenna and keep as far as possible away
from the external antenna.
The radio wave emitted by the transmitter
can cause the medical device to malfunction
and result in an accident.
Do not perform transmission in a
crowded place for the safety of persons
using a medical device such as a cardiac
pacemaker.
The radio wave emitted from this product can
cause the medical device to malfunction and
result in an accident.
If it starts thundering when the external
antenna is used, immediately turn off
this product and disconnect the external
antenna from it.
A fire, electrical shock, or damage may result.
Do not use this product or the battery
charger in a place where inflammable gas
is generated.
A fire or explosion can occur.
Do not use this product while riding a
bicycle or driving a car. Accidents can
result.
Be sure to stop the bicycle or car at a safe
place before using this product.
Do not touch any material leaking from
the battery pack with bare hands.
The chemical that has stuck to your skin
or entered your eye can cause chemical
burns. In such a case, consult the doctor
immediately.
Do not solder or short-circuit the terminal
of the battery pack.
A fire, leak, overheating, explosion, or ignition
can result.
Do not carry the battery pack together with a
necklace, hair pin, or small metal objects. A
short circuit can result.
Safety Precautions (Be Sure to Read)
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WARNING
Do not disassemble or make any
alteration to this product.
An injury, electric shock, or failure can result.
If smoke or strange odor is emitted from
the main body, battery pack, or battery
charger, immediately turn the transceiver
off; remove the battery pack, and remove
the power plug from the outlet.
A fire, leak, overheating, damage, ignition,
or failure can result. Contact the dealer from
which you purchased this product or Yaesu
Amateur Customer Support.
Do not handle the battery pack or charger
with wet hands. Do not insert or remove
the power plug with wet hands.
An injury, leak, fire, or failure can result.
Keep the terminals of the battery pack
clean.
If terminal contacts are dirty or corroded, a
fire, leak, overheating, explosion, or ignition
can result.
Do not power this transceiver with a
voltage other than the specified power
supply voltage.
A fire, electric shock, or damage may result.
Do not make very long transmissions.
The main body of the transceiver may
overheat, resulting in a failure or burns.
Do not use the battery pack for any model
other than the specified transceiver.
A fire, leak, overheating, explosion, or ignition
can result.
Do not use the battery pack which is
externally damaged or deformed.
A fire, leak, heating, explosion, or ignition can
result.
When transmitting, keep the transceiver
at least 5.0 mm (3/16 inch) away from your
body.
Use only the supplied antenna. Do not
use modified or damaged antennas.
If charging of the battery pack cannot be
completed within the specified charging
time, immediately remove the power plug
of the battery charger from the outlet.
A fire, leak, overheating, explosion, or ignition
can result.
CAUTION
Do not dangle or throw this product by
holding its antenna.
This product can hit and injure someone.
In addition, doing so can result in a
transceiver failure or damage.
Do not place this transceiver in a humid
or dusty place.
A fire or failure can result.
Do not clean the case with thinner or
benzene.
Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the case.
Do not drop, strike, or throw the
transceiver.
A failure or damage may result.
If the transceiver is not being used for an
extended period, turn it off and remove
the battery pack for safety.
Keep magnetic cards and video tape away
from the transceiver.
The data recorded on cash cards or video
tape can be erased.
Do not place this transceiver in a place
subject to direct sunlight or near a heater.
The transceiver can deform or discolor.
Before using this transceiver in a hybrid
or fuel-saving car, be sure to check with
the automobile manufacturer regarding
use of the transceiver
in that car.
Noise generated by an onboard electrical
device (inverter, etc.) can disrupt the normal
operation of the transceiver.
Do not operate the transmitter near the
TV or radio.
Radio disturbance can occur in the
transceiver, the TV, or the radio.
During transmission, keep the antenna as
far from you as possible.
Long-time exposure to electromagnetic
waves can have a negative impact on your
health.
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About Waterproong Feature Conforming to IP54
When the included antenna and battery pack are installed and the MIC/SP jack, EXT DC IN
jack and DATA terminal are securely covered with rubber caps, this product is dust and splash
resistant. To ensure continued waterproofing protection, be sure to check the following points
before use.
r Check for damages, deterioration, and dirt.
Antenna rubber, key switch rubber, MIC/SP jack, EXT DC IN jack, DATA terminal rubber cap,
and battery pack joint.
r Cleaning
When this product is contaminated with seawater, sand, or dirt, rinse with fresh water, and
then wipe with a dry cloth immediately.
r Recommended maintenance interval
To insure continued water resistance and optimal performance, it is recommended that
maintenance be performed annually, or when any damage or deterioration is found. Note that
the maintenance service is subject to fees.
r Do not immerse this product in the following liquids:
Sea, pool, hot spring, water containing soap, detergent, or bath additive, alcohol, or
chemicals
r Do not leave this product for an extended time in the following places:
Bathroom, kitchen, or humid place
r Other precautions
Since this product is not totally waterproof, it cannot be immersed in water.
Charge the battery pack within the
temperature range from +5 °C to +35 °C
(+41 °F to +95 °F).
Charging the battery pack outside this
temperature range can cause leak,
overheating, decrease in performance, or
reduction in service life can result.
When unplugging the power cord of the
battery charger, be sure to hold the power
plug.
Pulling the power cord can damage it and
cause a fire or electronic shock.
Do not use transceiver in a crowded
place.
The antenna can hit someone, resulting in a
injury.
Keep this product out of reach of
children.
An injury, etc. can result.
Do not use the earpiece microphone,
earphones, or headphones at an
extremely high volume level.
Hearing impairment can result.
Install the hand strap and belt clip
securely.
If they are installed improperly, the FT-
70DR/FT-70DE may fall or drop, resulting in
an injury or damage.
Do not place a heavy object on the power
cord of the battery charger.
The battery cord can be damaged, resulting
in a fire or electric shock.
Do not use the included battery charger
to charge any battery pack which is not
specified for use with the charger.
A fire can result.
Do not use any products other than the
specified options and accessories.
A failure can result.
When the battery charger is not in use,
remove its power plug from the outlet.
Before discarding the worn battery
pack, affix tape or the like to its terminals.
CAUTION
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