Table Of Contents - Yaesu FTA-250L Operating Manual

Important Notice! ...............................................................1
Introduction ........................................................................2
Accessories and Options .................................................3
Supplied Accessories ............................................................. 3
Available Options ................................................................... 3
Safety Precautions ............................................................4
Controls & Connectors ( Top / Front Panel ) .....................7
Controls & Connectors ( Left / Right Side ) ......................8
Controls & Connectors ( LCD ) ..........................................9
Before You Begin .............................................................10
Antenna Installation.............................................................. 10
Installing the Battery Pack.................................................... 10
Removing the Battery Pack.................................................. 10
Battery Charging .................................................................. 10
Low Battery Indication ...........................................................11
External DC Power Supply Connection ............................... 12
Belt Clip Installation.............................................................. 12
Headset Connection............................................................. 13
Precautions .......................................................................... 13
Basic Operation ...............................................................14
Turning the power on and off ............................................... 14
Adjusting the squelch ........................................................... 14
Monitor Switch...................................................................... 15
Adjusting the frequency........................................................ 15
Accessing the 121.5 MHz Emergency Frequency ............... 16
Transmission ........................................................................ 16
Resetting the Transceiver .................................................... 16
Operation Modes.................................................................. 17
BASIC OPERATION OF THE MENU MODE ....................... 18
Advanced Operation .......................................................19
Pitch Control......................................................................... 19
Flip-Flop Feature (Frequency Recall) .................................. 19
Reception of Weather Channel Broadcasts ......................... 20
C
ontents
Weather alert reception ........................................................ 20
Dual Watch Operation .......................................................... 21
Setting the P-ch.................................................................... 21
Starting the dual watch......................................................... 21
Noise Cancellation ............................................................... 22
TOT Feature ......................................................................... 22
Battery Saver during Reception ........................................... 23
Using the Headset Microphone ............................................ 23
VOX Operation ..................................................................... 24
Side Tone Control ................................................................. 25
Lock Function ....................................................................... 25
PTT Lock Function ............................................................... 26
ANL Feature ......................................................................... 26
Changing the Channel Steps ............................................... 27
Function Modes.................................................................... 28
Memory Operation ...........................................................29
Recalling the Memories........................................................ 29
Instant Storage ..................................................................... 30
Maintenance of the Memory................................................. 30
Scanning Operation ........................................................32
Scanning Channels .............................................................. 32
Scanning the Specified Channels ........................................ 33
SETUP Mode ....................................................................34
Basic Operation.................................................................... 34
Maintenance of the Memory................................................. 35
Setting of the COMM SETUP Mode Operation .................... 35
PRIORITY CH ...................................................................... 37
Setting of the Operation and ................................................ 37
Configuration of the Transceiver ......................................... 37
About the Transceiver .......................................................... 38
Summary of the SETUP Menu ............................................. 39
Specifications ..................................................................41
Troubleshooting For Headset Connection ....................42