Using Wires-X Digital Node News Function; Viewing Messages; Viewing Text Data In Local Nodes - Yaesu FTM-500DR Instruction Manual

Using WIRES-X Digital Node News Function

In WIRES-X digital mode, you can transmit/receive messages (text data) and images;
you can also record/play audio messages.
Before using the News function, insert a microSD memory card into the transceiver. For
details, refer to "Using a micro SD Memory Card" in the basic operating manual.

Viewing messages

Text messages and data that are transmitted/received by either a local node, or a node
or room on the Internet, can be read on the transceiver.

Viewing text data in local nodes

1. On the connected destination screen, rotate the FUNC
knob to select local node, then press the FUNC knob.
2. Rotate the FUNC knob to select the local node name
displayed in [LOCAL NEWS], then press the FUNC
knob.
If data reception is successful, the menu list of the lo-
cal node appears.
3. Rotate the FUNC knob to select [NEWS STATION],
then press the FUNC knob.
The upload/download select screen will appear.
4. Rotate the FUNC knob to select [DOWNLOAD], then
press the FUNC knob.
The data type select screen will appear.
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LOCAL NEWS
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EMERGENCY
NEWS STATION
INT NEWS
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UPLOAD
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