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Yaesu FTM-10R User Manual

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VHF/UHF DUAL BAND FM TRANSCEIVER
FTM-10R
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 EUROPE B.V.
P.O. Box 75525, 1118 ZN Schiphol, The Netherlands
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

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Yaesu FTM-10R Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandYaesu
ModelFTM-10R
CategoryTransceiver
LanguageEnglish

Summary

FEATURES

New Concept in Ultra Compact Mobile Transceivers

Describes the radio's small size and design for versatile mounting.

Simple Set-up and No Microphone or Curl Cord Needed

Details the quick-release front panel holder and easy installation.

Convenient Operation

Highlights user-friendly controls for glove operation and ergonomic design.

Waterproof Front Panel

Mentions the front panel's IP57 rating for motorcycle handlebar mounting.

Superb Visibility with New LCD Panel

Describes the bright LED and Ocean Blue LCD for viewing.

FRONT PANEL & TOP PANEL

Top Panel Function Keys

Explains the function of the top panel keys for selecting operations.

PTT Key

Describes the function of the PTT key for transmitting and receiving.

VOL/SEL Key

Details how to use the VOL/SEL key for audio level adjustment and mute function.

F Key and Dial Knob

Explains the F key, dial knob functions for frequency, volume, and menu navigation.

Band Selection Keys

Explains how to use the keys to switch operating bands.

REAR PANEL & LCD

DC Power Connection

Details how to connect the radio to a car battery using the DC power cable.

Antenna Jack

Explains connecting an antenna using coaxial cable.

LCD Display Indicators

Identifies various indicators on the LCD screen like S- & PO Meter, Operating Band, etc.

INSTALLATION

Preliminary Inspection

Guides on checking the transceiver for damage immediately after unpacking.

Installation Tips

Provides advice on proper installation for longevity and performance.

Safety Information

Crucial safety precautions for handling RF energy and device installation.

Mobile Installation

Details on installing the transceiver in a vehicle, including power and antenna considerations.

Mobile Power Connections

Instructions for safely connecting the transceiver to the vehicle's battery.

Antenna Considerations

Advice on selecting and connecting antennas, including coaxial cable considerations.

Separate Installation

Step-by-step instructions for physically separating the front panel from the main unit.

Non-Separate Installation

Steps for installing the transceiver without separating the front panel.

BASIC OPERATION

Receive

Explains how to turn the transceiver on/off and switch between operating bands.

Transmission

Describes how to transmit, including PTT key usage and microphone operation.

SMART MENU FEATURES

AF Dual Function

Explains how to monitor two signals simultaneously.

ARTS™ Feature

Describes the Automatic Range Transponder System for proximity alerts.

Dimmer Function

Details how to adjust the display brightness level.

Horn Alert Feature

Explains the horn alert feature with various sounds.

Intercom Function

Describes how to use the intercom feature with optional Bluetooth accessories.

Monitor Feature

Explains how to temporarily disable squelch for monitoring weak signals.

Public Address Feature

Describes using the transceiver as a public address system with an external speaker.

Reverse Feature

Explains the reverse feature for checking repeater input frequencies.

Scan Feature

Details how to use the scanner to search for active frequencies.

Smart Search™ Operation

Explains the smart search feature for automatically loading active frequencies.

Squelch Level Adjust

Guides on adjusting the squelch threshold to mute background noise.

TX Power Select

Details how to select transmit power levels to conserve battery.

MEMORY OPERATION

Memory Storage

Step-by-step guide on storing frequencies and associated data into memory channels.

Memory Recall

Explains how to recall stored memory channels using Group or In-band modes.

Memory Channel Customization

Lists functions for customizing memory channels like grouping, sorting, and tagging.

Labeling Memory

Describes how to append alphanumeric tags (labels) to memory channels.

Scan Type

Explains different memory channel scanning methods.

Skip/Preferential Scan Setting

Details setting up a preferential scan list by skipping or flagging channels.

CTCSS Frequency

Explains how to change the CTCSS Tone Frequency for memory channels.

DCS Code

Details how to change the DCS Tone Code for memory channels.

CTCSS/DCS Operation

Explains how to set CTCSS/DCS mode, tone frequency, and DCS code.

Storing Independent Transmit Frequency (Odd Split)

Describes storing independent transmit frequencies for non-standard repeater shifts.

Transmitter Power Level

Details setting individual transmit power levels for memory channels.

Deleting Memory

Explains how to delete memorized data from memory channels.

CLUB CHANNEL OPERATION

Recalling the Club Channel

Instructions for accessing the special Club Channel.

Activating the Club Channel Monitor

Explains how to monitor the Club Channel periodically.

MESSAGE FEATURE

Programming a Message

Step-by-step instructions for programming messages for transmission.

Programming a Member List

Guides on programming a member list with personal IDs for message identification.

Cloning the Message

Details how to copy programmed messages and IDs wirelessly.

Sending Messages

Describes how to send programmed messages to members.

Cloning

Details the cloning process for transferring data between transceivers.

Changing the Club Channel Frequency

Instructions for changing the frequency of the Club Channel.

CLOCK/TIMER OPERATION

Set Up the Clock

Step-by-step guide to setting the internal clock.

Displays the Current Time

Explains how to activate and display the current time.

Using the Stop Watch Timer

Details the operation of the stopwatch timer function.

Using the Interval Timer

Explains the operation of the interval timer function.

CONVENIENCE FEATURES

Mute Feature

Describes how to temporarily mute the receiver audio volume.

Lock

Explains the key lockout feature to prevent accidental changes.

Automatic Audio Volume Controller

Details the automatic audio volume control for noisy environments.

AF-VFO Feature

Describes how the DIAL knob function behaves after a period of inactivity.

VOX Operation

Explains the VOX (Voice Operated Transmit) feature for hands-free transmission.

VOX Sensitivity

Guides on adjusting the VOX sensitivity level.

Listening the AM/FM Broadcast Station

Instructions for listening to AM/FM broadcast stations.

Time-Out Timer (TOT)

Details the Time-Out Timer feature to limit transmission duration.

Listening to External Audio Input

Explains how to output audio from external devices like iPods.

Bluetooth® OPERATION

Pairing

Step-by-step guide for pairing the Bluetooth headset with the transceiver.

To Activate Bluetooth®

Instructions for enabling and configuring Bluetooth functions like PTT and VOX.

AF DUAL FUNCTION

AF Dual Function

Explains how to monitor two frequencies simultaneously, with various modes.

CTCSS OPERATION

CTCSS Operation

Details how to set up CTCSS for repeater access and tone squelch.

DCS OPERATION

DCS Operation

Explains how to set up Digital Code Squelch for enhanced tone access control.

EPCS (ENHANCED PAGING & CODE SQUELCH) OPERATION

Storing the CTCSS Tone Pairs for EPCS Operation

Guides on storing CTCSS tone pairs for EPCS paging and selective calling.

Activating the EPCS

Details on activating the Enhanced CTCSS Paging & Code Squelch feature.

INTERNET CONNECTION FEATURE (WiRESTM)

SRG (“Sister Radio Group”) Mode

Explains accessing WiRESTM nodes in SRG mode via DTMF codes.

FRG (“Friendly Radio Group”) Mode

Details programming DTMF strings for accessing Internet Link Systems in FRG mode.

To Accessing an FRG Node

Instructions for accessing FRG nodes and sending DTMF strings.

DTMF AUTODIALER

To Load the DTMF Autodialer Memories

Step-by-step guide to loading telephone numbers into DTMF memory registers.

To Transmit the Memorized Telephone Number

Explains how to transmit stored DTMF numbers, including microphone usage.

REPEATER OPERATION

Standard Repeater Shift

Details manual selection of repeater shifts and setting offsets.

REPEATER OPERATION/BAND EXPANSION

Automatic Repeater Shift

Explains the Automatic Repeater Shift (ARS) feature for automatic shift activation.

Band Expansion

Guides on enabling expanded receive frequency bands.

WEATHER BROADCAST CHANNEL OPERATION

Weather Broadcast Channel Operation

Instructions for recalling and scanning weather broadcast channels.

Severe Weather Alert

Explains the NOAA weather alert notification system.

MISCELLANEOUS SETTING

Channel Step Selection

Details how to change the tuning step increments for frequency tuning.

Changing the Operating Mode

Guides on changing the receiving mode (FM, AM, etc.) for different signals.

PTT Key Function

Explains how to change the PTT key operation between MOMENT and TOGGLE.

Key Beeper

Details how to turn the key beeper function on or off.

Smart Key Select

Describes assigning or excluding functions for the top panel keys.

Repeater Shift Direction

Guides on selecting the repeater shift direction (RPTR-, RPTR+, RPTR OFF).

Repeater Shift Offset

Details how to set the magnitude of the repeater shift.

Automatic Repeater Shift

Explains how to disable the Automatic Repeater Shift function.

Programming the Key Assignments

Guides on programming the microphone's [PGM] key for quick access to functions.

Scanning Band

Explains how to configure the scanner to treat amateur bands as independent or one band.

Scan-Resume Mode

Details the different scan resume modes (BUSY, HOLD, TIME).

Scan Direction

Guides on selecting the scan direction (NORMAL or RETURN).

Scan Start Direction

Explains how to set the initial scan direction (UP START or DN.START).

Split Tone Operation

Details split tone operation for repeaters using mixed CTCSS/DCS control.

CTCSS/DCS/EPCS Bell Operation

Guides on setting up bell alerts for incoming calls using CTCSS/DCS/EPCS.

Battery Voltage Display

Explains how to display the vehicle's battery voltage.

Temperature Display

Guides on displaying the internal temperature of the transceiver.

Clock Format

Details how to select the display format for the clock.

Time System

Guides on selecting the time system (12H or 24H).

Alarm Set

Explains how to set an alarm beep.

Interval Beep

Details programming timed intervals for beeps and LED flashes.

Automatic Power-Off (APO)

Explains the APO feature to automatically turn off the radio after inactivity.

Audio Pitch Control

Guides on selecting receiver audio responses for comfortable reception.

Volume Setting Alert Feature

Details the feature that alerts when volume levels are set to specific presets.

Speaker Selection

Explains how to select the audio output speaker (REAR, FRONT, F+R, OFF).

Stereo/Monaural Selection

Guides on selecting stereo or monaural audio output.

Mic Gain Setting

Details adjusting microphone gain levels.

PTT Lock

Explains how to lock the PTT key when the LOCK mode is active.

MENU (“SET”) MODE

Menu Item [F1 AF AUTO]

Details the Automatic Audio Volume Controller function and its settings.

Menu Item [F2 AF DUAL]

Explains the AF DUAL operation for monitoring two frequencies.

Menu Item [F3 AF PITCH]

Guides on selecting the tone pitch for received audio.

Menu Item [F4 AF PREST]

Details the Volume Setting Alert feature and its options.

Menu Item [F5 AF-VFO]

Explains the function of the DIAL knob and display settings.

Menu Item [F6 BEEP]

Guides on enabling or disabling the key beeper.

Menu Item [F7 BLU SAVE]

Details enabling/disabling the battery saver for the Bluetooth headset.

Menu Item [F8 BLU VOX]

Explains enabling/disabling Bluetooth function and VOX operation.

Menu Item [F9 CLOCK]

Guides on activating/disabling the internal clock and timer.

Menu Item [F10 CLUB PRI]

Details activating the Club Channel Monitor feature.

Menu Item [F11 DC VOLT]

Guides on displaying the DC supply voltage.

Menu Item [F12 DIMMER]

Details setting the display illumination level.

Menu Item [F13 DTMF]

Explains programming the DTMF Autodialer.

Menu Item [F14 FKEY MOD]

Guides on selecting categories for top panel key recall.

Menu Item [F15 FKEY SEL]

Details assigning functions to the Function Key.

Menu Item [F16 ID LIST]

Guides on programming a member list for message features.

Menu Item [F17 ID REG]

Details setting the personal ID for message features.

Menu Item [F18 MESSAGE]

Guides on programming messages.

Menu Item [F19 MIC GAIN]

Details adjusting microphone gain level.

Menu Item [F20 MIC PRGM]

Guides on selecting functions for the microphone's PGM key.

Menu Item [F21 PAGER]

Guides on enabling/disabling Enhanced CTCSS Paging & Code Squelch.

Menu Item [F22 PTT LOCK]

Details enabling/disabling PTT key lock.

Menu Item [F23 PTT MODE]

Guides on selecting the PTT key function.

Menu Item [F24 RPT ARS]

Guides on enabling/disabling Automatic Repeater Shift.

Menu Item [F25 RPT MODE]

Details setting the repeater shift direction.

Menu Item [F26 RPT SFT]

Guides on setting the magnitude of the repeater shift.

Menu Item [F27 RX EXP]

Details enabling/disabling band expansion.

Menu Item [F28 RX F CCL]

Guides on shifting CPU clock frequency for spurious responses.

Menu Item [F29 RX M MOD]

Details selecting the receiving mode.

Menu Item [F30 SCN CVRG]

Guides on selecting the scan range.

Menu Item [F31 SCN DRCT]

Details selecting the scan type.

Menu Item [F32 SCN MODE]

Guides on selecting the scan resume mode.

Menu Item [F33 SCN STRT]

Details selecting the scan start direction.

Menu Item [F34 SPEAKER]

Guides on selecting the speaker output.

Menu Item [F35 SQL BELL]

Details selecting the number of CTCSS/DCS/EPCS bell ringer repetitions.

Menu Item [F36 SQL DCS]

Guides on setting the DCS code.

Menu Item [F37 SQL EXP]

Details enabling/disabling split CTCSS/DCS coding.

Menu Item [F38 SQL LEVL]

Guides on setting the squelch threshold level.

Menu Item [F39 SQL TSQF]

Details setting the CTCSS Tone Frequency.

Menu Item [F40 SQL TYPE]

Guides on selecting the Tone Encoder/Decoder mode.

Menu Item [F41 STEP]

Details setting the synthesizer steps.

Menu Item [F42 STEREO]

Guides on selecting the audio output mode.

Menu Item [F43 TOT]

Details setting the Time-Out Timer.

Menu Item [F44 TX POWER]

Guides on selecting the transmit power output level.

Menu Item [F45 VOL.ITCOM]

Details setting the intercom volume level.

Menu Item [F46 VOX MIC]

Guides on enabling/disabling VOX operation.

Menu Item [F47 VOX SENS]

Details setting the VOX sensitivity.

Menu Item [F48 WIRES]

Guides on enabling/disabling the Internet Connection feature.

Menu Item [F49 WX ALERT]

Details enabling/disabling the Weather Alert Scan feature.

INSTALLATION OF OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES

Microphone Jack “MEK-M10”

Step-by-step instructions for installing the MEK-M10 microphone jack.

BU-1 Bluetooth® Adapter Unit

Step-by-step instructions for installing the BU-1 Bluetooth adapter unit.

CAB-1 Bluetooth® Head Set Charger Sleeve

Step-by-step instructions for attaching the CAB-1 charger sleeve.

RESET PROCEDURE

Reset Procedure

Details how to reset the microprocessor to factory defaults, erasing all memories.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Troubleshooting

Provides solutions for common operational issues and error conditions.

SPECIFICATIONS

General

Lists general specifications like frequency range, channel steps, and power requirements.

Receiver

Details receiver circuit type, intermediate frequencies, and sensitivity.

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