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Preparation Procedure ................................................................................................................................ 1
Introduction .................................................................................................................................................. 3
What is WIRES-X? ................................................................................................................................................... 3
What is WIRES-X Portable Digital Node Function? ............................................................................................. 3
System Requirements (Operating Environment) ................................................................................................. 6
Preparation ................................................................................................................................................... 7
User registration (acquire an ID number) ......................................................................................................... 7
Install latest WIRES-X software to the PC ........................................................................................................ 8
Install the USB driver for the PC connection cable ....................................................................................... 10
Update the firmware of the transceiver .......................................................................................................... 10
Connect the transceiver and the PC ............................................................................................................... 12
Communicating only with C4FM digital mode (Portable Digital Node Mode) .................................................................... 12
Communicating with digital or analog FM mode (Portable HRI Mode) .............................................................................. 13
Initial Setting (setting is required only once at the beginning) ............................................................. 15
Start the transceiver .............................................................................................................................................. 15
Starting the WIRES-X software ............................................................................................................................ 16
Communication port setting ................................................................................................................................ 16
Authenticate (activate) the WIRES-X server ....................................................................................................... 17
Transceiver settings (Access Point only) ........................................................................................................... 18
Basic Operation ......................................................................................................................................... 20
Using the Portable Digital Node Mode ................................................................................................................ 20
Connecting the transceiver and the PC ............................................................................................................................. 20
Starting the WIRES-X software ......................................................................................................................................... 20
Starting the transceiver in special mode ............................................................................................................................ 20
Setting the transceiver (Access Point only) ....................................................................................................................... 21
Start operation of Portable Node ....................................................................................................................................... 27
Connecting to a node or a room on the Internet ................................................................................................................ 36
Communicating with other station ..................................................................................................................................... 46
Disconnecting from the node or room ............................................................................................................................... 46
Closing the WIRES-X software .......................................................................................................................................... 46
Using the Portable HRI Mode ............................................................................................................................... 49
Connecting the transceiver and the PC ............................................................................................................................. 49
Starting the WIRES-X software ......................................................................................................................................... 49
Starting the transceiver in special mode ............................................................................................................................ 49
Connecting a node or a room by operating the WIRES-X software on the PC ................................................................. 50
Communicating with other station ..................................................................................................................................... 50
Disconnecting from the node or room ............................................................................................................................... 51
Closing the WIRES-X software .......................................................................................................................................... 51
Operating the transceiver in Portable HRI Mode ................................................................................................ 52
WIRES-X Software Main Screen ........................................................................................................................... 54
Functions to use as necessary ................................................................................................................ 57
Audio volume adjustment of PC (Portable HRI Mode only) .............................................................................. 57
Adjusting Audio Level in the Access Point (Portable HRI Mode) ....................................................................................... 57
Adjusting Audio Level in the Direct Operation (Portable HRI Mode) ................................................................................. 59
FT5D/FT3D/FT2D Direct Operation dedicated function ..................................................................................... 63
Bookmarking frequently connected Nodes or Rooms ...................................................................................... 64
Bookmarking Nodes or Rooms .......................................................................................................................................... 64
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