Yaesu FT-8800R Quick Start Manual
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- Page 1 Vermont Emergency Management - RACES Yaesu FT-8800R Radio Quick Start Guide Vermont Emergency Management 103 South Main Street Waterbury, VT 05671-2101 800-347-0488 / 802-244-8721 http://www.dps.state.vt.us/vem Rev “A” - May 2008...
- Page 2 To turn the transceiver “ON”, press and hold the “Right” VOL knob for 2 seconds • When you turn on the FT-8800R, the current DC Supply voltage is indicated for 2 seconds After the 2 second interval, the display will switch to its normal indication of the operating frequency •...
- Page 3 The FT−8800R can also be configured to operate in the following modes. In addition to VHF – UHF shown above, other options are UHF – VHF VHF-VHF UHF-UHF. To switch the frequency band: When in VFO mode, press and hold in the left DIAL knob for ½ second to cycle the operating band on the left side to the •...
- Page 4 Scanning From the VFO mode, press and hold the key for one second, then rotate the DIAL knob to select the bandwith for the VFO scanner. Now, press the key momentarily to initiate scanning toward a higher frequency. The FT−8800R will stop when it receives a signal strong enough to break through the squelch threshold.
- Page 5 (3) Left and Right SQL Knobs The SQL (Squelch) control is used to silence background noise on the adjoining receiver. Clockwise rotation decreases the squelch level. • It should be advanced clockwise just to the point where the noise is silenced (and the indicator on the display turns •...
- Page 6 Press this key momentarily to activate the Scanner on the adjoining band. • When the adjoining band is set to the Memory mode, press and hold in this key for ½ second to shift to the Memory • Tuning feature on the adjoining band. Right Side Keys when in Key Mode 2 ( To set the right side keys to Key Mode 2: Press the...
- Page 7 : Key Function Mode is set to KEY-2 : Busy Channel (or Squelch Off) Further information about the radio and its operations can be found in the Yaesu manual located within your RACES form tote or Pelican case. VEM FT-8800 Quick Start (Rev “A”)
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