Receiving Weather Broadcast Channels (Usa Version Only); Assigning The "Wx" Function To A Programmable Key On The Microphone; Recalling The Weather Channels - Yaesu FTM-100DR Operating Manual

Using the Memory

Receiving Weather Broadcast Channels (USA version only)

This radio includes the preprogrammed VHF Weather Broadcast Station Memory
Channel Bank, and can receive the broadcast or the weather alert by recalling or
scanning a desired channel.
The following channels are stored in the weather station memory bank of this radio.
This "WX" function can only be used through the programmable keys [P1] to [P4] on the
microphone.

Assigning the "WX" function to a programmable key on the microphone

1
Press and hold
The Setup menu appears.
2
Rotate the DIAL to select [8 CONFIG], then press
3
Rotate the DIAL to select [10 MIC PROGRAM KEY], then press
The microphone program key setting screen appears.
4
Rotate the DIAL to select the program key ([P1] to [P4]) where the WX function is
going to be assigned, then press
5
Rotate the DIAL to select [WX], then press
6
Press and hold
The display returns to the previously viewed operating screen.

Recalling the weather channels

Example: When "WX" is assigned to [P1]
1
Press [P1] on the microphone.
The WX function is activated, and the weather channel selected last time the WX
function was activated will be displayed on the screen.
2
Rotate the DIAL to select the other channels.
3
Press the [PTT] on the microphone to search for louder stations.
Scanning of the channels stored in the weather station memory bank will start.
When the scanning pauses on a station, press the [PTT] once to halt the scan, or
press it twice to restart the scan.
4
Press the [PTT] to finish the scan.
5
Press [P1].
The WX function will be inactivated and returns the display to the previous viewed
screen.
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Channel Frequency
No.
WX01 162.550 MHz
WX02 162.400 MHz
WX03 162.475 MHz
WX04 162.425 MHz
WX05 162.450 MHz
for over one second.
for over one second.
Channel Frequency
No.
WX06 162.500 MHz
WX07 162.525 MHz
WX08 161.650 MHz
WX09 161.775 MHz
WX10 163.275 MHz
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