Yaesu FT-60R/E - CTCSS TX Deviation; S-meter Sensitivity; DC Voltmeter

12 FT-60R/E Technical Supplement
CTCSS TX Deviation
1. Tune the frequency to 440.050 MHz, then activate the
CTCSS encoder with a “100 Hz” tone, and set the trans-
mit power level to “LOW.”
2. Press the
[
F/W
]
key, then press the
[
BAND
(
BAND DN
)]
key to set the alignment parameter to “
A5 CTC.xxxA5 CTC.xxx
A5 CTC.xxxA5 CTC.xxx
A5 CTC.xxx.”
3. With in five second of appearing the “
A5 CTC.xxxA5 CTC.xxx
A5 CTC.xxxA5 CTC.xxx
A5 CTC.xxx” on
the display, press the PTT switch to activate the trans-
mitter (with no microphone input), adjust the DIAL
knob so that the deviation meter reading is 0.7 kHz
(±0.05 kHz).
4. Tune the frequency to 146.050 MHz, then activate the
CTCSS encoder with a “100 Hz” tone, and set the trans-
mit power level to “LOW.”
5. Press the
[
F/W
]
key to recall the alignment parameter
to “
A5 CTC.xxxA5 CTC.xxx
A5 CTC.xxxA5 CTC.xxx
A5 CTC.xxx.”
6. With in five second of appearing the “
A5 CTC.xxxA5 CTC.xxx
A5 CTC.xxxA5 CTC.xxx
A5 CTC.xxx” on
the display, press the PTT switch to activate the trans-
mitter (with no microphone input), adjust the DIAL
knob so that the deviation meter reading is 0.7 kHz
(±0.05 kHz).
S-meter Sensitivity
1. Tune the frequency to 440.050 MHz.
2. Inject a 440.050 MHz signal at a level of –5 dBμV (with
1 kHz modulation @±3.5 kHz deviation) from the RF
signal generator.
3. Press the
[
F/W
]
key, then press the
[
BAND
(
BAND DN
)]
key to set the alignment parameter to “
A6 SM UA6 SM U
A6 SM UA6 SM U
A6 SM U/
DD
DD
D.”
4. With in five second of appearing the “
A6 SM UA6 SM U
A6 SM UA6 SM U
A6 SM U/
DD
DD
D” on
the display, press the
[

(
MHz
)]
key.
5. Increase the RF signal generator output level to +23
dBμV.
6. Press the
[
F/W
]
key to recall the alignment parameter
to “
A6 SM UA6 SM U
A6 SM UA6 SM U
A6 SM U/
DD
DD
D.”
7. With in five second of appearing the “
A6 SM UA6 SM U
A6 SM UA6 SM U
A6 SM U/
DD
DD
D” on
the display, press the
[

(
MHz
)]
key.
8. Tune the frequency to 850.050 MHz.
9. Inject a 850.050 MHz signal at a level of +5 dBμV (with
1 kHz modulation @±3.5 kHz deviation) from the RF
signal generator.
10. Press the
[
F/W
]
key to recall the alignment parameter
to “
A6 SM UA6 SM U
A6 SM UA6 SM U
A6 SM U/
DD
DD
D.”
11. With in five second of appearing the “
A6 SM UA6 SM U
A6 SM UA6 SM U
A6 SM U/
DD
DD
D” on
the display, press the
[

(
MHz
)]
key.
12. Increase the RF signal generator output level to +31
dBμV.
13. Press the
[
F/W
]
key to recall the alignment parameter
to “
A6 SM UA6 SM U
A6 SM UA6 SM U
A6 SM U/
DD
DD
D.”
14. With in five second of appearing the “
A6 SM UA6 SM U
A6 SM UA6 SM U
A6 SM U/
DD
DD
D” on
the display, press the
[

(
MHz
)]
key.
Alignment
15. Tune the frequency to 146.050 MHz.
16. Inject a 146.050 MHz signal at a level of –5 dBμV (with
1 kHz modulation @±3.5 kHz deviation) from the RF
signal generator.
17. Press the
[
F/W
]
key to recall the alignment parameter
to “
A6 SM UA6 SM U
A6 SM UA6 SM U
A6 SM U/
DD
DD
D.”
18. With in five second of appearing the “
A6 SM UA6 SM U
A6 SM UA6 SM U
A6 SM U/
DD
DD
D” on
the display, press the
[

(
MHz
)]
key.
19. Increase the RF signal generator output level to +23
dBμV.
20. Press the
[
F/W
]
key to recall the alignment parameter
to “
A6 SM UA6 SM U
A6 SM UA6 SM U
A6 SM U/
DD
DD
D.”
21. With in five second of appearing the “
A6 SM UA6 SM U
A6 SM UA6 SM U
A6 SM U/
DD
DD
D” on
the display, press the
[

(
MHz
)]
key.
22. Tune the frequency to 230.050 MHz.
23. Inject a 230.050 MHz signal at a level of –5 dBμV (with
1 kHz modulation @±3.5 kHz deviation) from the RF
signal generator.
24. Press the
[
F/W
]
key to recall the alignment parameter
to “
A6 SM UA6 SM U
A6 SM UA6 SM U
A6 SM U/
DD
DD
D.”
25. With in five second of appearing the “
A6 SM UA6 SM U
A6 SM UA6 SM U
A6 SM U/
DD
DD
D” on
the display, press the
[

(
MHz
)]
key.
26. Increase the RF signal generator output level to +23
dBμV.
27. Press the
[
F/W
]
key to recall the alignment parameter
to “
A6 SM UA6 SM U
A6 SM UA6 SM U
A6 SM U/
DD
DD
D.”
28. With in five second of appearing the “
A6 SM UA6 SM U
A6 SM UA6 SM U
A6 SM U/
DD
DD
D” on
the display, press the
[

(
MHz
)]
key.
29. Tune the frequency to 350.050 MHz.
30. Inject a 350.050 MHz signal at a level of –5 dBμV (with
1 kHz modulation @±3.5 kHz deviation) from the RF
signal generator.
31. Press the
[
F/W
]
key to recall the alignment parameter
to “
A6 SM UA6 SM U
A6 SM UA6 SM U
A6 SM U/
DD
DD
D.”
32. With in five second of appearing the “
A6 SM UA6 SM U
A6 SM UA6 SM U
A6 SM U/
DD
DD
D” on
the display, press the
[

(
MHz
)]
key.
33. Increase the RF signal generator output level to +23
dBμV.
34. Press the
[
F/W
]
key to recall the alignment parameter
to “
A6 SM UA6 SM U
A6 SM UA6 SM U
A6 SM U/
DD
DD
D.”
35. With in five second of appearing the “
A6 SM UA6 SM U
A6 SM UA6 SM U
A6 SM U/
DD
DD
D” on
the display, press the
[

(
MHz
)]
key.
DC Voltmeter
1. Set the power supply voltage to 9.9 V.
2. Press the
[
F/W
]
key, then press the
[
BAND
(
BAND DN
)]
key to set the alignment parameter to “
A7 BAT RVA7 BAT RV
A7 BAT RVA7 BAT RV
A7 BAT RV.”
3. With in five second of appearing the “
A7 BAT RVA7 BAT RV
A7 BAT RVA7 BAT RV
A7 BAT RV” on
the display, press the
[
HM/RV
]
key.
To close the alignment mote, just turn the power off by rotating
the VOL knob fully counter clockwise. The next time the trans-
ceiver is turned on, normal operation may resume.