Adjusting The Transmit Power; Communicating In Fm Mode; Communicating Using The Repeater - Yaesu FTM-100DR Operating Manual

Communicating

Adjusting the transmit power

When communicating with a nearby station, the transmit power level may be lowered to
reduce the battery power consumption.
1
Press .
Each time
changes in the following order:
"HIGH" → "LOW" → "MID"
Model
FTM-100DR/DE

Communicating in FM mode

1
Select the desired operating band.
2
Set the modulation mode to "MANUAL (FM)".
3
Rotate the DIAL to tune to the desired frequency.
4
While pressing and holding [PTT], speak into the microphone.
Tip
To use the half deviation, select "1 ON" from [2 TX/RX] → [7 HALF DEVIATION] in the Setup menu.

Communicating using the repeater

The FTM-100DR/DE includes the ARS (Automatic Repeater Shift) function which
permits communication through repeaters automatically, by simply setting the receiver to
the repeater frequency.
1
Tune to the repeater frequency.
2
Press the [PTT] to transmit.
During transmission, radio waves having an 100.0 Hz* tone signal are emitted on the
frequency lower than reception frequency by 5 MHz*.
*: Depends on the transceiver version.
Tip
From the Setup menu, you can change the repeater setting.
[8 CONFIG] → [4 AUTO REPEATER SHIFT]: Deactivates the ARS function.
[8 CONFIG] → [5 REPEATER SHIFT]: Allows setting the repeater shift direction.
[8 CONFIG] → [6 REPEATER SHIFT FREQ]: Allows changing the repeater shift frequency offset.
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is pressed, the transmit power level
HIGH MID
50 W 20 W
LOW
5 W