Connecting In Digital Mode; Connecting To A Wires-X Digital Node - Yaesu FTM-200DR Instruction Manual

Connecting in digital mode

• Ascertain 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 DG-ID code
set on the WIRES-X node station.
• Confirm that the operating mode of WIRES-X node has been set to the C4FM digital
mode.
• Before using WIRES-X, set the communication modulation mode to C4FM.

Connecting to a WIRES-X digital node

1. Set the transmit/receive DG-ID to the same ID number as the node station.
For details, refer to the FTM-200DR/DE Operating Manual.
The DG-ID number set by this connection method is the normal DG-ID number set by
pressing and holding the [GM] key. Please note that this is not the WIRES-X DG-ID number
set in [65 WIRES DG-ID] in the setup menu.
2. Transmit with the corresponding node transmit/receive frequency.
• If the signal is received from the node, continue to operate as is.
• If not receiving the signal from the node, it is possible that the node station is not
connected to the Internet, if so, proceed to the next step "Connecting to the other
node ID or the other room ID".
„ Connecting to the other node ID or the other room ID
1. Press and hold the [F menu] key  [65 WIRES DG-ID]  Press the DIAL knob.
The WIRES-X DG-ID setting screen will be displayed.
2. Rotate the DIAL knob to set the WIRES-X DG-ID to
the same ID number as the node station.
AUTO: Only open nodes, set to the DG-ID number
"00" may be connected.
01 to 99: Only nodes matching the set DG-ID number
may be connected.
The default setting is "AUTO"
3. Press the [DISP] key or PTT switch to save the setting and return to normal
operation.
4. Set the A-band to the frequency of the desired local node.
• WIRES-X can only be used on the A-band.
• If the B-band is the operation band, press and hold the [D X] key to automatically switch
the operation to the A-band (shown on the top part of the screen).
5. Press and hold the [D X] key.
"X" flashes on the left side of the display.
" X "
• While
establish connection to the local node.
• When a local node cannot be found,
disappear in 20 seconds.
is flashing, briefly press the [D X] key to re-
" "
X will
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WIRES-X
62 SEARCH SETUP
63 EDIT CATEGORYTAG >
64 DELETE ROOM/NODE >
65 WIRES DG-ID
AUTO