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Page 1: Firmware Version
Operating Manual SWL IR Remote Control for Yaesu FRG-8800 Firmware Version 1.43 Web Site: http://www.swl-remotes.com/ Support email: support@swl-remotes.com May 30, 2005 Revision 2.51 Copyright © 2003, 2004, 2005 by swl-remotes.com, All rights reserved. - Page 2 Overview Thank you for purchasing the SWL IR Remote. We are confident that you will get many hours of listening pleasure from your FRG-8800 using the remote. Don’t hesitate to contact us at support@swl-remotes.com if you have any problems or questions. We want your experience with our products to be as positive and enjoyable as possible.
- Page 3 Connection to Radio Connect the 1/8in (3.5mm) audio type plug on the cable into the back of the SWL IR Remote and the 6-pin DIN connector on the radio jack marked CAT. You do not need to use a FIF-RS-232C Level Converter with the SWL IR Remote.
- Page 4 Remote Control Operation Description The following describes the operation of the remote control. Refer to the Universal Remote Commands tables, or the Commands Quick Reference guides for specific features. Once you begin to use the remote you will get very comfortable with the operation. There is a lot of functionality achieved by just a few remote buttons.
- Page 5 After a frequency has been entered, you can then use the CH+/- to step the frequency in the VFO mode. Frequency steps of 10Hz, 100Hz, 1kHz, 5kHz, 9kHz, 10kHz, 100kHz, and 1MHz can be used to adjust an entered frequency very quickly or step through stations with set frequency spacing.
- Page 6 how much off frequency you are tuned. You could also set a User Tuning Step to a small value and use it to quickly zero-beat the frequency in SSB mode. User tuning steps can also be used to enter additional steps for the Wideband converter. For example, you may want to set a User Tuning step to 2.5kHz for tuning in the higher frequencies.
- Page 7 Universal Remote Commands Radio Power Power Radio power on /off. Direct Entry of Frequencies (Examples) 0 8 3 0 Enter 830kHz 0 Mute 7 Enter 700kHz 5 0 0 Mute Enter 500kHz 3 Mute 2 5 9 Enter 3259kHz 1 5 Mute Enter 15000kHz 1 5 Mute 2 3 Mute 5 Enter 15230.5kHz...
- Page 8 Configuration Parameters 0 9 4 Enter Set Frequency Pacing x x Enter Value from 1 to 99 to control pacing. 1 is the fastest and 99 is the slowest. 0 9 5 Enter Set Configuration Parameters to Factory Defaults. Enter Reset Configuration Parameters to Factory Default.
- Page 9 LED Operation The LED provides feedback on the mode and operation of the SWL IR Remote. Communications Error Because the FRG-8800 communications is unidirectional, there is no status or response from the receiver. The LED will never slow blink. Clear Input After the Mute is used to clear key entries the LED will blink twice.
- Page 10 RS-232C Level Converter Description The RS-232C Level Converter option connects to a computer through the DB9 connector on the back of the SWL IR Remote unit. Just plug your computer into the SWL IR Remote and you can use any software program that can communicate with your receiver. The FRG-8800 Level Converter is fixed at 4800 baud and cannot be changed.
- Page 11 Troubleshooting Nothing happens when using the Universal Remote. Make sure the radio is powered. Verify that the Universal Remote is in the TV mode. Check that the remote control box is connected to the wall power supply and that the wall power supply is connected to the AC supply.
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