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Yaesu FR5DR User Manual

Yaesu FR5DR
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C4FM/FM 144/430MHz
DUAL BAND DIGITAL TRANSCEIVER
FT5DR
FT5DE
Operating Manual

Table of Contents

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Yaesu FR5DR Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandYaesu
ModelFR5DR
CategoryTransceiver
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

Features of the Yaesu FT5DR/DE Transceiver

Lists key features of the FT5DR/DE transceiver, including digital communication, AMS, and Bluetooth.

Quick Guide

Turning the Power ON

Instructions on how to turn the transceiver on and off.

Inputting the Call sign

Guide to entering the initial call sign upon first use.

Selecting the Operating Band

How to choose between the A and B frequency bands.

Tuning the Frequency

Method to adjust the operating frequency using the dial.

Adjusting Volume and Squelch

Setting audio volume and squelch levels for optimal listening.

Selecting Communication Mode

How to select the communication mode (e.g., FM, DN).

Transmitting and Receiving

Basic procedure for transmitting and receiving signals.

Bluetooth Function Setup

Reference to the Bluetooth operation section for setting up the function.

Controls & Connections

Transceiver Overview

Identifies and explains the external controls, connectors, and indicators of the transceiver.

Operation Keys

Key Functions and Modes

Describes the actions of keys when pressed briefly or held down.

User Interface Elements

Touch Screen Display and Status Bar

Explains the touch screen layout, icons, and status bar indicators.

Band Display and Modes

A-band / B-band Display Area and Modes

Details the information shown in band displays and various operating modes.

Screen Modes

Dual Band, Mono Band, and Function Menus

Describes different screen modes like dual/mono band and accessing function menus.

Advanced Monitoring Features

PMG, CAM, Band Scope, and GM

Explains advanced monitoring features like PMG, CAM, Band Scope, and Group Monitor.

Navigation and Information Screens

AF DUAL, Backtrack, GPS Info

Covers navigation aids and monitoring features like AF DUAL and Backtrack.

Setup Menu Access

How to access and navigate the main setup menu for configuration.

Safety Precautions

General Warning Marks and Symbols

Explains DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION marks and safety symbols.

Specific Safety Instructions

Electrical, Environmental, and Usage Hazards

Lists specific safety instructions related to electrical hazards, environment, and usage.

Waterproofing and Care

IPX7 Waterproofing Feature and Maintenance

Details the IPX7 waterproofing and recommended care procedures.

Package Contents and Options

Supplied Accessories and Available Options

Lists items included in the package and optional accessories.

Initial Setup and Preparation

Antenna, Battery, Holster, and Clip Installation

Instructions for installing essential components and accessories.

Battery Charging

Charging with Standard and Rapid Chargers

Procedures for charging the battery pack using different chargers.

External Power and MicroSD Card Usage

External Power Supply and microSD Card Installation

Connecting external power and using microSD cards.

MicroSD Card Formatting

Formatting a microSD Memory Card

Steps to format a microSD card for optimal use.

Basic Operation

Powering On and Initial Call Sign Input

Detailed steps for turning on the transceiver and setting the initial call sign.

Frequency and Band Management

Squelch Adjustment and Band Toggling

Adjusting squelch and switching between operating bands.

Frequency Tuning and Selection

Selecting Frequency Bands and Tuning

How to select bands and tune to specific frequencies using dial or keypad.

Communication Mode Settings

AMS Function and Transmit Mode Configuration

Using AMS and configuring transmit modes for digital and analog signals.

Transmission and Power Control

Transmit Power Level and Key Locking

Adjusting transmit power and locking controls for security.

Digital C4FM Features

Digital Group ID (DG-ID) for Group Communication

Explains DG-ID for selective group communication and setup.

Repeater Operations

Communicating Via Repeaters and Reverse State

Using repeaters, reverse shift, and tone calling for access.

Memory Channel Management

Using Memory Channels and Registration Procedures

Overview of memory channels and procedures for registering them.

Memory Recall and Grouping

Recalling Channels and MAG Function

Retrieving stored memory channels and using Memory Auto Grouping.

Memory Data Management

Clearing, Restoring, and Tagging Memories

Procedures for clearing, restoring, and adding tags to memory channels.

Advanced Memory Features

Home Channels, Banks, and Memory Only Mode

Managing Home Channels, Memory Banks, and Memory Only Mode.

PMG Activity Monitor

Using the PMG for Monitoring and Registration

Using the PMG for monitoring and registering frequencies.

CAM (Channel Activity Monitor)

Registering Channels to CAM Groups

Adding memory channels to CAM groups for monitoring.

CAM Group Management

Deleting Channels, Groups, and Renaming CAM Groups

Managing CAM groups by deleting channels, entire groups, or renaming them.

Band Scope Operation

Using Band Scope and Display Adjustments

Visualizing spectrum activity and adjusting the display settings.

Scanning Functions

VFO and Memory Channel Scanning Procedures

How to perform VFO and Memory Channel scans.

Scan Behavior and Weather Alerts

Scan Stop Behavior and Weather Alert Scan

Configuring scan resume and enabling Weather Alert Scan.

Advanced Scanning Options

Skip Channels, PMS, and Dual Receive

Using skip channels, PMS, and Dual Receive features.

Bluetooth Operation

Bluetooth Setup and Headset Pairing

Setting up and pairing Bluetooth headsets for hands-free use.

Bluetooth Device Management

Connecting, Disconnecting, and Managing Devices

Procedures for connecting, disconnecting, and managing Bluetooth devices.

VOX Operation

Setting VOX Function and Delay Time

Configuring the VOX function for hands-free transmission and setting delay.

Preset Receiver Channels

Weather, Marine, and Shortwave Broadcast Channels

Accessing preset channels for broadcasts like weather, marine, and shortwave.

Voice Recording

Recording and Playing Back Audio Files

Using the voice recording function and playing back audio files.

Snapshot Function

Taking Pictures and Viewing Images

Using the camera microphone to take pictures and view saved images.

GPS Functionality

GPS Reception and Power Consumption

How the GPS function works and its impact on power usage.

Internet Communication Features

WIRES-X and APRS Functions

Explains WIRES-X for internet communication and APRS for location reporting.

Selective Calling Features

Tone Squelch, DCS, Pager, and DP-ID

Details on selective calling features like Tone Squelch, DCS, Pager, and DP-ID.

Setup Menu Operations

Accessing and Navigating the Setup Menu

Guide to navigating and configuring transceiver settings via the Setup Menu.

Setup Menu Options Reference

Tables of Setup Menu Operations

Comprehensive tables detailing all Setup Menu items and their selectable options.

Factory Reset Procedures

All Reset and Setup Menu Reset

Instructions for restoring the transceiver to factory default settings.

Text Input Interface

Keyboard Interface for Text Entry

Explains the keyboard interface for entering text like call signs and tags.

Technical Specifications

General, Transmitter, Receiver, and Bluetooth Specs

Detailed technical specifications covering frequency, power, sensitivity, and more.

Warranty Information

Yaesu Limited Warranty Terms and Procedures

Details the warranty period, limitations, and claim procedures.

Regulatory Compliance

FCC/IC Compliance Statements

Statements regarding compliance with FCC and IC regulations.

Declarations of Conformity

Manufacturer and EU Conformity Declarations

Official declarations of product conformity to standards.

EU Usage Conditions and Equipment Disposal

Notes on usage in EU countries and proper disposal of electronic waste.

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