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General| Brand | Yaesu |
|---|---|
| Model | FT-2800M |
| Category | Transceiver |
| Language | English |
Lists the accessories included with the transceiver.
Lists optional accessories available for purchase.
Instructions for inspecting the transceiver upon receipt.
Advice on proper placement and ventilation for optimal performance.
Essential safety precautions for operating the transceiver and antenna.
Guidelines for selecting and connecting suitable antennas for optimal performance.
Procedures and tips for installing the transceiver in a vehicle.
How to correctly connect the transceiver to a vehicle's power source.
Information on using external speakers with the transceiver.
Instructions for setting up the transceiver for base station use.
Requirements and recommendations for AC power supplies.
How to attach the base station feet for angled viewing.
Adjusts the receiver audio volume level.
Silences background noise on the receiver.
Connection point for the hand microphone.
Key for operating with the Internet Connection feature.
Toggles the transceiver's power on and off.
Used for tuning in 1-MHz steps and accessing the Set (Menu) mode.
Reverses transmit/receive frequencies or activates Dual Watch.
Selects transmitter power output level or toggles Alpha/Numeric display.
Switches between VFO, Memory, and Home channels or activates Memory Storage.
Rotary switch for tuning, memory selection, and function settings.
Explains various icons and indicators shown on the LCD display.
Transmit/receive switch for the microphone.
DTMF tones and frequency entry/memory recall functions.
User-programmable keys for quick access to functions.
Illuminates the microphone keypad.
Locks microphone buttons, excluding keypad and PTT.
Tune or scan through frequencies/memories.
Output for an optional external speaker.
Connection point for the 13.8V DC power supply.
Connection for a 144-MHz antenna using a 50-ohm coaxial cable.
Procedure for powering the transceiver on and off.
How to set the receiver volume level using the VOL knob.
Setting the squelch to silence background noise.
Using the DIAL knob for frequency tuning.
Entering frequencies directly using the microphone keypad.
Initiating and controlling frequency scanning.
How to transmit, including microphone technique.
Selecting one of the four available transmit power levels.
Listening to NOAA Weather Broadcast channels.
How the transceiver alerts to severe weather conditions.
Locking transceiver keys and controls to prevent accidental changes.
Enabling or disabling the audible key feedback.
Changing the frequency tuning increments.
Adjusting the brightness of the LCD display.
Setting the squelch threshold based on signal strength.
Features for operating through repeaters.
Methods for setting transmit/receive frequency offsets for repeaters.
Manually setting standard repeater shifts.
Automatically activates repeater shifts on designated subbands.
Storing independent transmit and receive frequencies for non-standard offsets.
Setting up CTCSS tones for repeater access and quiet operation.
Detailed guide to CTCSS and DCS setup for repeater access.
Setting up Digital Code Squelch (DCS) for access control.
Scanning to find unknown CTCSS tones or DCS codes.
Setting up a bell alert for incoming CTCSS/DCS calls.
Operating with a mix of CTCSS and DCS control.
Loading and transmitting stored DTMF telephone numbers.
Adjusting DTMF digit sending speed and transmission delay.
Procedure for storing frequencies and settings into memory.
Retrieving stored frequencies and settings from memory.
Using the microphone keypad for direct memory recall.
Assigning alpha-numeric tags to memory channels.
Tuning to new frequencies while in Memory Recall mode.
Removing stored memory channels.
Storing and recalling a favorite "Home" channel.
Disabling VFO/Home channel operation for simplified use.
How to start, stop, and control frequency scanning.
Selecting how the scanner behaves after finding a signal.
Masking specific memory channels to be skipped during scanning.
Setting up a scan list of only flagged memory channels.
Defining custom lower and upper limits for tuning and scanning.
Periodically checking a designated memory channel for activity.
Instantly switching to the Priority Channel when PTT is pressed.
Audible alert when band edges are encountered during tuning or scanning.
Configuring the Smart Search sweep modes (SINGLE/CONT).
Automatic storage of active frequencies found during Smart Search.
Using DTMF strings to access external Internet Link Systems.
Adjusting audio levels for packet data communication with a TNC.
Setting a limit for continuous transmission to prevent dead carriers.
Automatically powers off the transceiver after a period of inactivity.
Customizing the functions assigned to the microphone's programmable keys.
Adjusting microphone input level for narrower bandwidth operation.
Resetting all settings and memories to factory defaults.
Resetting only the Set (Menu) mode settings to factory defaults.
Transferring memory and configuration data between transceivers.
Programming an Alpha/Numeric label for a memory.
Enabling/disabling the Automatic Power Off feature.
Activating/deactivating the Automatic Repeater Shift feature.
Enabling/disabling the key beeper.
Selecting CTCSS/DCS Bell Ringer repetitions.
Shifting the CPU clock frequency.
Indicating the DC Supply Voltage.
Setting the front panel display's illumination level.
Enabling/disabling the DTMF Autodialer.
Setting the DTMF Autodialer's TX Delay Time.
Loading of the DTMF Autodialer Memories.
Setting of the DTMF Autodialer Sending Speed.
Enabling/disabling the Band-edge beeper while scanning.
Selecting the Internet Connection mode.
Selecting the Control Locking Lockout combination.
Programming the function assigned to Microphone's [P1] key.
Programming the function assigned to Microphone's [P2] key.
Programming the function assigned to Microphone's [P3] key.
Programming the function assigned to Microphone's [P4] key.
Selects the Primary function of the [REV(DW)] key.
Adjusts the RF Squelch threshold level.
Sets the Repeater Shift direction.
Enables/disables the “Priority Channel Revert" feature.
Selects the Scan Resume mode.
Sets the magnitude of the Repeater Shift.
Selects the Memory Scan mode.
Setting of the DCS code.
Setting of the CTCSS Tone Frequency.
Selects the Tone Encoder and/or Decoder mode.
Sets the Synthesizer steps.
Selects the Smart Search Sweep mode.
Sets the Time-Out Timer.
Enabling/disabling the Weather Alert feature.
Reducing the MIC gain.
