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Yaesu FTM-200DR Advance Manual

Dual band digital transceiver
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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Digital Personal ID (DP-ID) feature ............ 6 About the Digital Personal ID (DP-ID) feature ............6 Registering the DP-ID to a DR-2X digital repeater ..........6 DR-2X Remote Control Feature ................. 6 Registering the DP-ID of other stations .............. 6 Deleting a registered DP-ID ................
  • Page 3 Functions used as needed ............... 23 Timer / Clock function ................... 23 Using the lap timer .................... 23 Using the countdown timer ................24 Using the Voice Guide unit FVS-2 ............... 25 Mounting the voice guide unit “FVS-2” ............. 25 Using the voice memory ..................
  • Page 4 MEMORY ......................... 49 17 HOME ......................49 18 MEMORY LIST .................... 49 19 MEMORY LIST MODE ................49 20 PMG CLEAR ....................49 CONFIG ........................50 21 BEEP ......................50 22 BAND SKIP ....................50 23 RPT ARS ..................... 50 24 RPT SHIFT ....................
  • Page 5 DATA ........................57 66 COM PORT ....................57 67 DATA BAND ....................58 68 DATA SPEED ....................59 69 DATA SQL ....................59 APRS ........................59 SD CARD ......................... 60 104 BACKUP ....................60 105 MEMORY INFO ..................60 106 FORMAT ....................60 OPTION ........................

  • Page 6: Digital Personal Id (Dp-Id) Feature

    Digital Personal ID (DP-ID) feature About the Digital Personal ID (DP-ID) feature When operating in digital C4FM communications, each transceiver is programmed with, and sends its own individual ID information (Radio ID) in each transmission. The DP-ID function and the individual identification information, makes possible group communica- tions between stations that are within communications range.
  • Page 7 DP-ID. Registration When a signal from the other station is received, the call : YAESU sign and “Registration” are displayed on the LCD. • When a signal from another registered transceiver is received, nothing is displayed on the LCD.

  • Page 8: Deleting A Registered Dp-Id

    MENU 3. Press the DIAL knob. DELETE? : YAESU Confirmation screen “DELETE?” is displayed. 4. Press the DIAL knob to select [OK] then press the DIAL knob to delete. • If not deleting in the DP-ID list, select [CANCEL] then press the DIAL knob.

  • Page 9: Communicating With Specified Stations In The Analog Fm Mode

    Communicating with specified stations in the Analog FM mode Selecting the squelch type in the analog FM mode 1. Press the [F ] key  [SQL]  Press the DIAL knob MENU KEYPAD HOME ] key  [1 FREQUENCY or press and hold the [F MENU SCAN TXPWR...

  • Page 10: Tone Squelch Feature

    • The squelch type may be set for each frequency band (BAND). • The CTCSS and DCS squelch settings are also active during scanning. If scanning is performed with the CTCSS and DCS squelch function activated, scanning stops only when a signal containing the specified CTCSS tone or DCS code is received.

  • Page 11: Digital Code Squelch (Dcs) Feature

    5. Press the DIAL knob or the [SQL ] key. BACK 6. Press any key (except Power Switch) to save the detected tone frequency and return to normal operation. Digital Code Squelch (DCS) feature The Digital Code Squelch opens the speaker audio only when a signal containing the spec- ified DCS code is received.

  • Page 12: New Two-Tone Ctcss Pager Function

    New Two-Tone CTCSS Pager Function When using FTM-200DR/DE transceivers with a group of friends, setting the Two-Tone CTCSS personal codes allows calling just the specific stations. Even when the person who is called is not near the transceiver, the information on the LCD indicates that a call was received.

  • Page 13: Receiving "Pager Code" Calls From A Remote Station (Standby Operation)

    9. Rotate the DIAL knob to select the TX CODE 1 of the codes from 01 to 50. 10. Press the DIAL knob or the [SQL ] key. BACK 11. Rotate the DIAL knob to select [TX CODE 2] then press the DIAL knob.

  • Page 14: Convenient Memory Function

    Convenient memory function Programmable Memory Channel Scan (PMS) Registering to the Programmable Memory Channels 50 sets of PMS memory channels (L01/U01 to L50/U50) are available. • Register the lower and upper frequencies of the frequency range in a pair of Pro- grammable Memory Channels.

  • Page 15: Receiving Weather Broadcast Channels

    This “WX” function can only be utilized when it is assigned to a programmable key [P2] to [P4] on the microphone. In the USA version of FTM-200DR, “WX” function is assigned to P4 by factory setting. Assigning the “WX” function to a programmable key on the microphone 1.

  • Page 16: Dtmf Operation

    DTMF Operation DTMF (Dual Tone Multi Frequencies) are the tone signals sent to make telephone calls, or control repeaters and network links. Up to 10 registers of 16-digit DTMF tone codes can be stored as telephone numbers to make calls through the public telephone network using a phone patch or to connect through the WIRES-X analog node station.

  • Page 17: Using The Gps Function

    Refer to the separate “Operating Manual APRS Edition”  Positioning Using GPS The built-in GPS receiver function is enabled when the power of the FTM-200DR/DE is turned ON. The satellite search will begin and the “ ” icon will be shown at the top of the display.

  • Page 18: Smart Navigation Function

    Smart Navigation Function GPS position information and voice signals are simultaneously transmitted in the V/D mode of C4FM digital. Consequently, the position and direction of the remote station can be displayed in real time, even while communicating. To use the “latitude/longitude display” with the smart navigation function, press and hold the ] key ...
  • Page 19 4. Rotate the DIAL knob to select [MEM] then press the DIAL knob. « • “ ”, “L1” and “L2” blink. • Without the latitude and longitude information, the lo- cation cannot be registered. 5. Rotate the DIAL knob to select the mark ([«], [L1] or [L2]) to register the position information.

  • Page 20: Saving Gps Information (Gps Log Function)

    Using the saved data, tracks can be displayed on a computer with commercially available map software*. * Technical support for the map software is not provided by YAESU. 1. Press and hold the [F ] key  [37 GPS LOG]  Press the DIAL knob MENU 2.

  • Page 21: Gps Screen Information And Operation

    GPS Screen Information and Operation Activating the GPS function presents the following information on the display. 1. Press and hold the [F ]key  [7 DISPLAY MODE]  Press the DIAL knob MENU 2. Rotate the DIAL knob to select [GPS INFORMATION] then press the DIAL knob. Azimuth and elevation ③...

  • Page 22: Measuring The Altitude

    Measuring the altitude The changes in the altitude of the current position and the distance traveled can be displayed on a graph. ] key  [7 DISPLAY MODE] 1. Press and hold the [F MENU  Press the DIAL knob 2.

  • Page 23: Functions Used As Needed

    Functions used as needed Timer / Clock function 1. Press and hold the [F ] key  [7 DISPLAY MODE]  Press the DIAL knob MENU 2. Rotate the DIAL knob to select [TIMER/CLOCK] then press the DIAL knob. The Clock screen will be displayed. 3.

  • Page 24: Using The Countdown Timer

    Using the countdown timer 1. In the Timer/Clock function screen, press the ] key. MENU 2. Rotate the DIAL knob to select [MODE] then press the DIAL knob several times to display the count down timer screen. z Set the timer 1.

  • Page 25: Using The Voice Guide Unit Fvs-2

    Using the Voice Guide unit FVS-2 The receive audio can be recorded and then played back later using the optional voice guide unit “FVS-2”. The frequency of the operating band can also be announced by voice when the announce function is set to ON. Mounting the voice guide unit “FVS-2”...

  • Page 26: Using The Voice Memory

    7. Refer to the figure on the right to mount the FVS-2. Check the direction of the connector and plug the FVS-2 in all the way to the back. 8. Plug in the speaker cables extending from the main body top cover to the original connector on the board. 9.

  • Page 27: Recording The Receive Audio

    Recording the receive audio ] key  [109 FVS REC]  Press the DIAL knob 1. Press and hold the [F MENU The recording will be started. 2. Rotate the DIAL knob to select [112 STOP], then press the DIAL knob. The recording will stop.

  • Page 28: Voice Announcement Of The Operating Frequency

    Voice announcement of the operating frequency Setting the announce function operation Set the following voice announcement parameters: • Automatically announce the frequency or not • Announce out the frequency in English or Japanese • Voice announcement audio level • Mute the receive audio during a voice announcement. 1.

  • Page 29: Voice Announcement Of The Operating Frequency

    Voice announcement of the operating frequency (1) When the voice announcement is set to “AUTO” The frequency of the operating band will be automatically announced in the following cases: • When the VFO mode and memory mode are switched. • When the operating band is changed. (2) When the voice announcement is set to “MANUAL”...

  • Page 30: Copying The Radio Data To Another Transceiver

    Copying the Radio Data to another Transceiver The memory channels and settings in the set-up menu can be copied to another FTM-200DR/DE. This is convenient when matching the settings of fellow stations that you communicate with frequently. 1. Turn both transceivers OFF.

  • Page 31: Connecting An External Device

    Connecting an external device Using the optional Data cable, the transceiver can be connected to a personal computer as a COM port for the following operations: • Transfer GPS location data and export route mapping information to computer soft- ware •...

  • Page 32: Transmitting Gps Location Information

    • Make sure to turn the transceiver OFF before connecting any cables. • When using the SCU-20 PC connection cable, install the designated driver on the computer. Download the driver and installation manual from the Yaesu website. Transmitting GPS location information The GPS position data (latitude/longitude) of this station can be output from the serial DATA jack on the rear of the transceiver.

  • Page 33: Using The Transceiver For Packet Communications

    Using the transceiver for packet communications A TNC (Terminal Node Controller) may be connected to the transceiver to enable packet communications. z Preparation • TNC • Computer • Data cable* ... Prepare a cable suitable for the connected device. *The following optional products are available. •...
  • Page 34 DIN 6 pin PKD (packet data input) PSK （PTT） RX 9600 (9600 bps packet data output) RX 1200 (1200 bps packet data output) PK SQL (squelch control) • Data cable “CT-167” (optional) To the TNC etc. To the transceiver PKD (packet data input) Brown PKD (packet data input) Black thick wire GND PSK （PTT）...
  • Page 35 9. Rotate the DIAL knob to select the band to be used for the packet communication then press the DIAL knob. The setting changes in the following order: MAIN BAND  SUB BAND  A-BAND FIX  B-BAND FIX  ... •...

  • Page 36: Setup Menu

    Setup Menu The Set Mode permits configuring the various functions to accommodate individual oper- ating needs and preferences. Setup Menu Operation 1. Press and hold the [F ] key. Press and hold MENU The SETUP MENU screen will be displayed. •...

  • Page 37: Tables Of Setup Menu Operations

    Tables of Setup Menu Operations Menu Number / Item Selectable options (Display item name on the Description (Options in bold are the default settings) function list screen) DISPLAY 1 FREQUENCY INPUT Enter frequency directly or display memory channel list. (KEYPAD) 2 LCD BRIGHTNESS Display and key button brightness.
  • Page 38 Menu Number / Item Selectable options (Display item name on the Description (Options in bold are the default settings) function list screen) CONFIG 21 BEEP Beep volume setting. OFF / LOW / HIGH (BEEP) Set the frequency bands that can be AIR: ON / OFF selected.
  • Page 39 Menu Number / Item Selectable options (Display item name on the Description (Options in bold are the default settings) function list screen) AUDIO 38 RECORDING Voice record function settings. BAND: A / B / A+B (RECORDING) MIC: ON / OFF 39 REC/STOP Start and stop recording.
  • Page 40 OFF / GPS OUT / PACKET /WAYPOINT WP FORMAT: NMEA 6 / NMEA 7 /NMEA 8 / NMEA 9 WP FILTER: ALL / MOBILE / FREQUENCY / OBJECT/ITEM / DIGIPEATER / VoIP / WEATHER /YAESU / CALL RINGER / RANGE RINGER...
  • Page 41 Menu Number / Item Selectable options (Display item name on the Description (Options in bold are the default settings) function list screen) 67 DATA BAND APRS/DATA band selection settings. APRS: MAIN BAND / SUB BAND / (DATA BAND) A-BAND FIX / B-BAND FIX / DATA: MAIN BAND / SUB BAND / A-BAND FIX / B-BAND FIX / 68 DATA SPEED...
  • Page 42 Group filter setting for received GROUP 1: ALL ****** (MSG GROUP) messages. GROUP 2: CQ ******* GROUP 3: QST ****** GROUP 4: YAESU **** GROUP 5: ---------- GROUP 6: ---------- BULLETIN 1: BLN? ***** BULLETIN 2: BLN?----- BULLETIN 3: BLN?-----...
  • Page 43 Sort function / Filter function settings. SORT: TIME / CALLSIGN / DISTANCE (SORT FLTR) FILTER: ALL / MOBILE / FREQUENCY / OBJECT / ITEM / DIGIPEATER / VoIP / WEATHER / YAESU / OTHER PACKET / CALL RINGER / RANGE RINGER / 1200 bps / 9600 bps 99 VOICE ALERT VOICE ALERT: NORMAL / TONE SQL Voice alert function settings.
  • Page 44 Menu Number / Item Selectable options (Display item name on the Description (Options in bold are the default settings) function list screen) SD CARD 104 BACKUP (BACKUP) WRITE TO SD Saves the transceiver setting information to a microSD memory card. Copies all data.
  • Page 45 Menu Number / Item Selectable options (Display item name on the Description (Options in bold are the default settings) function list screen) CLONE 116 This  Other S e n d a l l s e t t i n g s t o o t h e r –...

  • Page 46: Setup Menu Operations

    Setup Menu Operations DISPLAY 1 FREQUENCY INPUT In VFO mode, the screen for direct input of frequency is displayed, and in memory mode, the screen for direct input of Memory Channel number is displayed. Select the [MEMORY CH LIST] button on this screen and press DIAL knob to open the memory channel list screen.

  • Page 47: Compass

    6 COMPASS Set the compass display. 1. Press and hold the [F ] key  [6 COMPASS]  Press the DIAL knob MENU 2. Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired setting. HEADING UP The heading direction is indicated at the top of the compass. NORTH UP The north direction is indicated at the top of the compass.

  • Page 48: Mic Gain

    10 MIC GAIN The sensitivity (gain) of the microphone can be adjusted. ] key  [10 MIC GAIN]  Press the DIAL knob 1. Press and hold the [F MENU 2. Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired setting. The sensitivity can be selected from the following 5 levels.

  • Page 49: Fm Bandwidth

    15 FM BANDWIDTH The modulation can be set to half of its usual level. Select “WIDE” for normal amateur radio operation. 1. Press and hold the [F ] key  [15 FM BANDWIDTH]  Press the DIAL knob MENU 2. Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired setting. WIDE Normal transmit modulation level.

  • Page 50: Config

    CONFIG 21 BEEP Adjust the volume of the beep that sounds when a key is pressed. 1. Press and hold the [F ] key  [21 BEEP]  Press the DIAL knob MENU 2. Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired setting. The Beep volume can be selected from 3 levels.

  • Page 51: Rpt Reverse

    Refer to the Operating Manual for details. 28 DATE&TIME ADJUST Set the date and time of the FTM-200DR/DE clock. In the factory default, the date and time are automatically set when acquiring the GPS signals, so in this case no manual setting is necessary.

  • Page 52: Step

    31 STEP Set the frequency step when the tuning knob is turned, or when the key is pressed. 1. Press and hold the [F ] key  [31 STEP]  Press the DIAL knob MENU Refer to the Operating Manual for details. 32 CLOCK TYPE The CPU clock signal can be changed so that an internal spurious signal is not heard by the receiver.

  • Page 53: Gps Device

    If “OFF” is selected, no GPS Information is saved to the microSD memory card. • Data saved to the microSD memory card is saved in yymmddhhmmss.log format. • Saved data may be viewed by using OEM PC applications*. *Yaesu does not provide technical support for PC applications. AUDIO 38 RECORDING Set the voice recording function.

  • Page 54: Dtmf Memory

    41 DTMF MEMORY Register the DTMF memory (maximum 16 digits, 9 channels) for automatic transmission with the auto dialer. 1. Press and hold the [F ] key  [41 DTMF MEMORY]  Press the DIAL knob MENU For details, see “Registering the DTMF memory” (page 16). 42 SQL TYPE Selecting the squelch type in the analog FM mode.

  • Page 55: Wx Alert

    48 WX ALERT Setting the weather Alert Feature, to notify of storms and hurricanes, ON or OFF. ] key  [48 WX ALERT]  Press the DIAL knob 1. Press and hold the [F MENU 2. Press the DIAL knob to select the desired setting. Enables the Weather Alert Feature.

  • Page 56: Scan Resume

    2. Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired setting. Emits the standby beep sound. Does not emit the standby beep sound. For details on setting each item, refer to “FTM-200DR/DE GM Function Instruction Man- ual” which is available on Yaesu website.

  • Page 57: Wires-X

    WIRES-X For details on setting each item, refer to “FTM-200DR/DE WIRES-X Instruction Manual” which is available on Yaesu website. DATA 66 COM PORT Set the communication speed and parameters for the COM port DATA jack on the rear panel of the transceiver.

  • Page 58: Data Band

    WEATHER Outputs only beacons of the weather stations. YAESU Outputs only beacons of stations using Yaesu transceivers. CALL RINGER Outputs only the information of call sign ringer stations which are set from [77 APRS RINGER (CS)] in the APRS Setup menu.

  • Page 59: Data Speed

    APRS The APRS of the transceiver is a communication system for data such as messages and station positions using the APRS format. Refer to the separate Operating Manual APRS Edition for details (download the manual from the YAESU website).

  • Page 60: Sd Card

    SD CARD 104 BACKUP The transceiver settings information can be saved to a microSD memory card, also the saved information can be loaded to the transceiver. 1. Press and hold the [F ] key  [104 BACKUP]  Press the DIAL knob MENU 2.

  • Page 61: 107 Bluetooth

    OPTION 107 Bluetooth Make Bluetooth settings and connect to the optional Bluetooth Headset SSM-BT10 (Re- ® quires optional Bluetooth UNIT BU-4). ® 1. Press and hold the [F ] key  [107 Bluetooth]  Press the DIAL knob MENU Refer to the Operating Manual for details. 108 VOICE MEMORY Make settings related to the (optional) FVS-2 voice guide unit attached to the transceiver.

  • Page 62: Clone

    CLONE All the data saved on the transceiver directory may be copied (Cloned) to other FTM- 200DR/DE transceivers. For details, see “Copying the Radio Data to another Transceiver” (page 30). RESET You can restore the settings and memory contents of the transceiver to the factory default settings, and use the preset functions.

  • Page 63: 121 Config Set

    121 CONFIG SET Current all settings can be registered to the preset. ] key  [121 CONFIG SET]  Press the DIAL knob 1. Press and hold the [F MENU 2. Press the DIAL knob. The confirmation screen will be displayed. 3.

  • Page 64: Appendix

    Appendix The folder configuration of the micro-SD card A commercially available microSD memory card may be inserted into the FTM-200DR/ DE to save various data files. The parameters of each function are stored in the following folders. (root) FTM200D BACKUP: All settings data (CLNFTM200D.dat) Setup Menu settings data (SYSFTM200D.dat)

  • Page 65: Maintenance

    Maintenance Care and maintenance Turn the power OFF before wiping away any dust and stains on the transceiver with a dry soft cloth. For stubborn stains, slightly moisten a soft cloth and wring it out before using it to wipe away the stains. Never use washing detergents and organic solvents (thinner, benzene, etc.).

  • Page 66: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Check the following before requesting repair services. There is no power • Is the external power supply connected correctly? Connect the black wire to the negative (-) terminal and the red wire to the positive (+) terminal. • Is the voltage and current capacity of the external power supply sufficient? Check the voltage and current capacity of the external power supply.
  • Page 67 Copyright 2022 YAESU MUSEN CO., LTD. All rights reserved. No portion of this manual may be reproduced without the permission of YAESU MUSEN CO., LTD. YAESU MUSEN CO., LTD. Tennozu Parkside Building 2-5-8 Higashi-Shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 140-0002 Japan YAESU USA 6125 Phyllis Drive, Cypress, CA 90630, U.S.A.

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