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Yaesu FT-2900E User Manual

Yaesu FT-2900E
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FM TRANSCEIVER
FT-2900E
OPERATING MANUAL
VERTEX STANDARD CO., LTD.
4-8-8 Nakameguro, Meguro-Ku, Tokyo 153-8644, Japan
VERTEX STANDARD
US Headquarters
10900 Walker Street, Cypress, CA 90630, U.S.A.
YAESU UK LTD.
Unit 12, Sun Valley Business Park, Winnall Close
Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 0LB, U.K.
VERTEX STANDARD HK LTD.
Unit 5, 20/F., Seaview Centre, 139-141 Hoi Bun Road,
Kwun Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong
VERTEX STANDARD
(
AUSTRALIA
)
PTY., LTD.
Normanby Business Park, Unit 14/45 Normanby Road
Notting Hill 3168, Victoria, Australia

Table of Contents

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Yaesu FT-2900E Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandYaesu
ModelFT-2900E
CategoryTransceiver
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Installation

Safety Information

Essential safety precautions for operating the FT-2900E.

Antenna Consideration

Guidance on selecting and connecting antennas for the FT-2900E.

Mobile Installation

Instructions for installing the FT-2900E in a mobile environment.

Mobile Power Connections

Details how to connect the FT-2900E to a vehicle's power supply.

Base Station Installation

Guidance for setting up the FT-2900E as a base station.

Front Panel Controls & Switches

Microphone Switches

Basic Operation

Turning the Transceiver On and Off

Procedure for powering the transceiver on and off.

Adjusting the Squelch Setting

How to adjust the squelch setting for optimal reception.

Frequency Navigation

Methods for navigating frequencies using the tuning dial and keypad.

Transmission

Advanced Operation

Repeater Operation

Standard Repeater Shift

Manually setting repeater shift frequencies.

Automatic Repeater Shift

Automatically shifts frequencies for repeater operation.

CTCSS/DCS/EPCS Operation

CTCSS Operation

How to set up and use CTCSS for repeater access.

DCS Operation

How to set up and use Digital Code Squelch (DCS).

DTMF Operation

Memory Operation

Memory Storage

How to store frequencies and settings into memory channels.

Memory Recall

How to recall stored memory channels.

Memory Bank Operation

How to organize memories into banks.

Scanning

Basic Scanner Operation

How to start, stop, and configure basic scanning operations.

Preferential Memory Scan

Scanning only channels flagged for a preferential list.

Memory Bank Link Scan

Scanning across multiple memory banks.

Programmable Band-Scan Limits

Setting custom frequency ranges for scanning.

Priority Channel Scanning (Dual Watch)

Monitoring a priority channel while operating on another frequency.

Smart Search Operation

Storing Smart Search Memories

How to store frequencies found by Smart Search.

Internet Connection Feature

ARTS™ (Automatic Range Transponder System)

Basic ARTS™ Setup and Operation

How to set up and operate the ARTS™ system.

Packet Operation

Miscellaneous Settings

Password

How to set and use a password to secure the transceiver.

Time-Out Timer (TOT)

Setting the time-out timer to prevent dead carriers.

Reset Procedure

Microprocessor Resetting

Resets all settings and memories to factory defaults.

Cloning

“Set” (Menu) Mode

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