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Yaesu FT-991A Instruction Manual

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Thank you for purchasing this Yaeau product.
This instruction manual explains operations and settings associated with the
"WIRES-X Function".
For information on basic operation of the transceiver, please refer to the FT-991A
Operating Manual.

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  • Page 1 FT-991 nsTrUcTion AnUAl (WIRES-X Edition) Thank you for purchasing this Yaeau product. This instruction manual explains operations and settings associated with the “WIRES-X Function”. For information on basic operation of the transceiver, please refer to the FT-991A Operating Manual.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    nTroducTIon able of onTenTs What is WIRES-X? ............3 Disconnecting from the Node or Room You Are Terminology..............4 Connected to in Analog Mode ........10 Inputting Characters ........... 5 Communicating with Others ........10 Alphabet Input Screen ..........5 Useful Functions in Digital Mode ......
  • Page 3 In digital communication mode, you can search stations by call signs or keywords, and exchange data such as location information. About WIRES-X open node stations A listing of the WIRES-X open node stations, with their location, operation mode, etc. is posted on the Yaesu WIRES-X website. https://www.yaesu.com/jp/en/wires-x/index.php...

  • Page 4: What Is Wires-X

    With this type of node, you can transmit/receive audio as well as text and image data.  WIRES-X user ID YAESU provides identification names with the WIRES-X nodes. For each node, a DTMF ID (five-digit number), and a user ID (alphanumeric characters consisting of up to ten digits) are provided.

  • Page 5: Inputting Characters

    The following screen is displayed when inputting text, such as tags, on the FT-991A transceiver. Alphabet Input Screen [123#$] Touch to switch the screen to the number and symbol input screen. Touch to move the cursor in the input field left /right.

  • Page 6: Communicating Using Wires-X

    WIrEs-X oMMunIcaTIng sIng Wires-X C4fm onneCTing To a node in The mode eCommended * Ascertain the DSQ code or the DG-ID setting of the WIRES-X node station. Connecting to the WIRES-X node requires the transceiver DG-ID be set according to the DSQ code or the DG-ID code set on the WIRES-X node station.
  • Page 7 WIrEs-X oMMunIcaTIng sIng Wires-X C4fm onneCTing To a node in The mode eCommended Depending on the connection status, the screen will show one of four display patterns. 1. Connected to the local node, but unable to connect to Internet nodes or rooms (no previously established connection to Internet nodes or rooms) J 1 BF...

  • Page 8: Digital Mode

    WIrEs-X oMMunIcaTIng sIng onneCTing To a ode or oom on The nTerneT in igiTal You can connect to the desired node or room in one of the following ways: • Selecting an accessible node or room from the list • Specifying the node name (call sign) or room name •...

  • Page 9: Reconnecting To The Most Recently Connected Node Or Room

    WIrEs-X oMMunIcaTIng sIng onneCTing To a ode or oom on The nTerneT in igiTal 5. Touch [SELECT]. Starts connection to the selected node or room from the local node. Once connection is successfully established, displays “Connected” is displayed followed by the information of the connected node or room. Reconnecting to the Most Recently Connected Node or Room If a node or room was previously connected on the Internet, it appears and flashes at the bottom of the screen when you again connect to the...

  • Page 10: Connecting To A Node Or Room On The Internet In

    WIrEs-X oMMunIcaTIng sIng onneCTing To a ode or oom on The nTerneT in nalog When connecting to a local node which is an analog station, use the optional DTMF microphone “MH-36E8J”. 1. Connect the optional DTMF microphone “MH-36E8J” to the transceiver.

  • Page 11: Using Preset Channels

    sEFul uncTIons In IgITal sing reseT hannels Programming (presetting) a channel frequency allows easy connection to a local node. By sharing the same channel frequency with other nodes, you can connect the transceiver to a local node even while you are traveling.

  • Page 12: Useful Functions In Digital Mode

    sEFul uncTIons In IgITal faVoriTe n reseTTing odes or ooms Favorite nodes or rooms may be preset. 1. Connect to the node or room you want to preset. 2. Touch the node or room display. The “Add to Favorites” confirmation screen will be displayed. 3.

  • Page 13: Set-Up Menu For The Wires-X Function

    WIrEs-X F Enu For ThE uncTIon Wires-X f isT for The unCTion Menu Function Available Settings Default Value PRT/WIRES FREQ MANUAL/PRESET MANUAL 145.375.00 PRESET FREQUENCY 144.000.00 - 148.000.00 146.550.00 (USA version) SEARCH SETUP HISTORY/ACTIVITY HISTORY WIRES DG-ID AUTO/01 - 99 AUTO Wires-X f sing The...

  • Page 14: Setting The Criteria To Sort The Favorite List

    WIrEs-X F Enu For ThE uncTIon Wires-X f sing The enu for The unCTion Setting the Criteria to Sort the FAVORITE List To select the FAVORITE list sort criteria: MENU(SETUP) button 1. Press the MENU(SETUP) button. 2. Rotate the MULTI knob to select “152 SEARCH SETUP”.
  • Page 15 Copyright 2017 YAESU MUSEN CO., LTD. All rights reserved No portion of this manual may be reproduced without the permission of YAESU MUSEN CO., LTD. 1710-B...

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