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Controls & Connections (Side Panel)
 PTT (Push To Talk) Switch ..................................................
• Press this switch to transmit, and release it (to receive) after your trans-
mission is completed.
• In the Set mode, press the PTT switch to save the new setting and return
to normal operation.
‚ MONI/T.CALL Key (Function is selectable from Set mode)
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•USA/Asian Version:
Press this switch to open the squelch, and listen for very weak signals
near the background noise level.
•European Version:
Pressing this switch activates the T-CALL (1750 Hz) for repeater access.
ƒ F key .....................................................................................
Press and hold this key to enter the Set Mode.
„ SP Jack
This three-conductor miniature jack provides connection for an external
speaker.
… MIC Jack
This three-conductor miniature jack provides connections for microphone
audio, earphone audio, PTT, and ground.
FT-25R/FT-25E Operating Manual
Application for FCC / IC 
FCC ID: K6620663X20, IC: 511B-20663X20
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  • Page 1 Application for FCC / IC  FCC ID: K6620663X20, IC: 511B-20663X20 Controls & Connections (Side Panel)       PTT (Push To Talk) Switch ..........• Press this switch to transmit, and release it (to receive) after your trans- mission is completed. • In the Set mode, press the PTT switch to save the new setting and return to normal operation.
  • Page 2: Controls & Connections (Lcd)

    Application for FCC / IC  FCC ID: K6620663X20, IC: 511B-20663X20 Controls & Connections (LCD) Normal operation display 1 VFO-A / VFO-B ....23 3 Operating Frequency ..2 S & PO Meter ..... 21 4 Battery Indicator ………… The Set Mode and Preference Mode display Set Mode Preferred Operating Mode Preferred Operating Mode ....
  • Page 3: Display Of Features And Settings

    Application for FCC / IC  FCC ID: K6620663X20, IC: 511B-20663X20 Control & Connections (LCD) Display of features and settings 19 18 Memory Tag Name ..... Operating Mode ........30,31 Secondary Keypad Active ..Weather Channel* ......................Repeater Shift Direction....Memory Bank ........................Programmable Memory (Mode 21 Memory Mode ....
  • Page 4: Controls & Connections (Keypad)

    Application for FCC / IC  FCC ID: K6620663X20, IC: 511B-20663X20 Controls & Connections (Keypad) Secondary Func- Primary Function Third Function tion (PRESS Key) (Press and Hold Key) (PRESS F + Key) Recalls the “Weather” Frequency entry digit “1” ― broadcast channel bank Activates the ARTS Frequency entry digit “2”...
  • Page 5: Installation Of Accessories

    Application for FCC / IC  FCC ID: K6620663X20, IC: 511B-20663X20 Installation of Accessories Antenna Installation The supplied antenna provides good results over the entire frequency range of the transceiver. However, for enhanced reception on certain non-Amateur frequencies, you may wish to connect an an- tenna designed specifically for that frequency...
  • Page 6: Removing The Battery Pack

    Application for FCC / IC  FCC ID: K6620663X20, IC: 511B-20663X20 Installation of Accessories Removing the Battery Pack To r e m o v e t h e b a t t e r y, t u r n t h e transceiver OFF. While sliding the latch in the direction of the arrow, as shown in the illustration, slide the battery pack downward and out of the transceiver.
  • Page 7: Charging The Battery Pack

    Application for FCC / IC  FCC ID: K6620663X20, IC: 511B-20663X20 Charging the Battery Pack If the battery has never been used, or its charge is depleted, it may be charged by placing the FT-25R/E in the SBH-22 Rapid Charger desktop cra- dle, connected with the SAD-20B/C/U/G AC adapter.
  • Page 8: Low Battery Indication

    Application for FCC / IC  FCC ID: K6620663X20, IC: 511B-20663X20 Charging the Battery Pack Low Battery Indication • As the battery discharges during use, the voltage will gradually become lower. When the battery voltage is too low for reliable op- eration, the “ ” icon will blink on the LCD display, indicating that the battery pack must be recharged before further use.
  • Page 9: Basic Operation

    Application for FCC / IC  FCC ID: K6620663X20, IC: 511B-20663X20 Basic Operation Turn the Power ON and OFF • Be sure the Battery Pack is installed, and is fully charged. Connect the antenna to the top panel Antenna jack. • Rotate the PWR/VOL knob out of the click- stop to turn the transceiver ON.
  • Page 10: Frequency Navigation

    Application for FCC / IC  FCC ID: K6620663X20, IC: 511B-20663X20 Basic Operation Frequency Navigation The FT-25R/E will initially be operating in the “VFO” mode. The VFO permits free tuning throughout the currently-selected operating band in designated frequency steps (operating channels). Three basic frequency navigation methods are provided on the FT-25R/E: 1 ) Tuning Frequency Pressing the [] key tunes the FT-25R/E toward a higher frequency, while...
  • Page 11: Changing The Transmit Power Level

    Application for FCC / IC  FCC ID: K6620663X20, IC: 511B-20663X20 Basic Operation The direction of the scan may not reverse while FT-25R/E is scanning. For more details on the scanning, see page 35. Transmission • To transmit, press the PTT switch, and speak into the front panel micro- phone (located in the lower left-hand corner of the speaker grille) in a nor- mal voice level.
  • Page 12: Activating The Set Mode

    Application for FCC / IC  FCC ID: K6620663X20, IC: 511B-20663X20 Basic Operation Activating the Set Mode Use the following procedure to activate the Set Mode and configure the transceiver parameters. 1. Press and hold the F key to enter the Set Mode. 2. Repeatedly press the [▲] or [▼] key to select the Set Mode Item to be adjusted.
  • Page 13: Setting The Preferred Operating Mode

    Application for FCC / IC  FCC ID: K6620663X20, IC: 511B-20663X20 Basic Operation Storing the displayed Frequency and Settings to a Quick Recall Key (Quick Memory feature) 1. While operating in the VFO mode or the Memory mode, set the desired frequency and associated settings. 2. Press and hold the [P1], [P2], [P3] or [P4] key to store the frequency and settings to a Programmable key.
  • Page 14: Advanced Operation

    Application for FCC / IC  FCC ID: K6620663X20, IC: 511B-20663X20 Advanced Operation After becoming familiar with the basic operations of the FT-25R/E, you will want to learn about some of the really handy operating and convenience fea- tures. Turning the Keylock Feature ON and OFF The FT-25R/E keypad may be locked to prevent accidental frequency change or inadvertent transmissions, 1.
  • Page 15: Disabling The Keypad And Scan Stop Beeper

    Application for FCC / IC  FCC ID: K6620663X20, IC: 511B-20663X20 Advanced Operation 4. Press the [▲] or [▼] key to select one of the modes described above. 5. Press the PTT switch to save the new setting and return to normal oper- ation. Disabling the Keypad and Scan Stop Beeper An audible beep tone will sound when a keypad button is pressed, and also when the receiver scanning stops.
  • Page 16: Repeater Operation

    Application for FCC / IC  FCC ID: K6620663X20, IC: 511B-20663X20 Repeater Operation Repeater stations are often located on mountaintops or other high locations, and provide a dramatic extension of the communication range for low-pow- ered hand-held or mobile transceivers. The FT-25R/E includes a number of features which make repeater operation simple and enjoyable.
  • Page 17: Manual Repeater Shift Setting

    Application for FCC / IC  FCC ID: K6620663X20, IC: 511B-20663X20 Repeater Operation Manual Repeater Shift Setting If the ARS feature has been deactivated, or if a repeater shift direction other than the established ARS setting is desired, the repeater shift direction may be set manually. 1. Press and hold the F key to enter the Set Mode.
  • Page 18: Tone Calling (1750 Hz)

    Application for FCC / IC  FCC ID: K6620663X20, IC: 511B-20663X20 Repeater Operation Tone Calling (1750 HZ) For operation in counties that require a 1750-Hz burst tone for repeater access (typically in Europe), the MONI/T.CALL key may be programmed to serve as a “Tone Call” key instead. Use Set Mode item “19 MON/T-CL”, to change the configuration of this key.
  • Page 19: Memory Mode

    Application for FCC / IC  FCC ID: K6620663X20, IC: 511B-20663X20 Memory Mode The FT-25R/E provides a wide variety of memory system resources. These include: • 200 “Standard” memory channels, numbered “001” through “200”. • 2 “Home” channels, providing storage and quick recall of one prime fre- quency on each operating band.
  • Page 20: Memory Storage

    Application for FCC / IC  FCC ID: K6620663X20, IC: 511B-20663X20 Memory Mode Memory Storage 1. Select the desired frequency, while operating in the VFO mode. Be sure to set up any desired CTCSS or DCS tones, as well as any de- sired repeater offset. The power level may also be set at this time, if you wish to store it.

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