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YAESU VX-8DR Operating Manual

YAESU VX-8DR Operating Manual (177 pages)

50/144/430 MHz TRIPLE-BAND HEAVY DUTY SUBMERSIBLE TRANSCEIVER

Brand: YAESU | Category: Transceiver | Size: 6 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
2
Introduction
3
Automatic Repeater Shift (ARS)
3
Controls and Connections
4
HOME Channel Memory
5
Operation
15
- Switching Power on and off
  15
- Adjusting the Volume Level
  15
- Squelch Adjustment
  16
Clock Set
16
AF-Dual Operation
26
- Setting the AF-Dual Resume Mode
  27
- Advanced Operation
  28
- Keyboard Locking
  28
- Adjusting the Keypad Beeper Volume Level
  29
- Setting the Frequency Display Image Size
  29
- Audio Muting
  30
- Keypad/Lcd Illumination
  30
Activation
36
- DCS Operation
  38
- DCS Code Inversion
  39
- Changing the Channel Steps
  31
Paging Answer Back
43
- CTCSS/DCS/EPCS Bell Operation
  44
- Programming the User Melody
  45
- Split Toe Operation
  46
- Tone Calling (1750 Hz)
  47
- Memory Mode
  48
- Memory Storage
  49
- Memory Recall
  50
- Storing Independent Transmit Frequencies (Odd Splits)
  50
- Home Channel Memory
  51
- Home Channel Recall
  51
- Home Channel Frequency Change
  51
- Labeling Memories
  52
- Memory Offset Tuning
  53
Preferential Memory Scan
68
Memory Bank Scan
69
Frequency Navigation
19
- Tuning Dial
  19
- Direct Keypad Frequency Entry
  19
AM and FM Broadcast Reception
24
Atenna Selection
25
SQL S-Meter
32
Repeater Operation
33
Repeater Shifts
33
Tone Search Scanning
41
Memory Only Mode
57
Moving Memory Data to the VFO
57
Weather Broadcast Channels
58
Memory Scanning
66
How to Skip (Omit) a Channel During Memory Scan
67
1 Tuning Dial

4
- Display Icons Ad Indicators
  5
2 ) Direct Keypad Frequency Entry

20
- Band Edge Beeper
  73
  - Bluetooth Operation
    74
  - Pairing
    74
  - Activation
    75
- Operation
  76
  - GPS Operation
    78
    
    FGPS-2 GPS Antenna Unit Installation
    79
    
    Setting the Time Zone (Time Offset)
    80
    
    Selecting the Display Units of the GPS Screen
    81
    
    Selecting the Map Datum
    81
    
    APRS Operation
    82
    
    Preparations
    82
    
    SSID List
    83
    
    APRS Alert Beep List
    84
    
    Receiving an APRS Beacon
    85
    
    Station List Character
    85
    
    APRS Filter Setting
    86
  - Transmit an APRS Beacon
    87
    
    Digipeater Path Setting
    89
    
    Receiving an ARPS Message
    90
    
    Message Group Setting
    91
    
    Transmit an APRS Message
    92
    
    Store the Fixed Form Message
    93
  - Labeling Memories
    93
    
    ARTS (Automatic Range Transponder System)
    94
    
    ARTS Polling Time Options
    95
    
    Basic ARTS Setup and Operation
    95
    
    ARTS Alert Beep Options
    96
    
    CW Identifier Setup
    97
    
    Setting up the Spectrum Analyzer Mode
    98
    
    Spectrum Analyzer Operation
    98
    
    To Activate the Spectrum Analyzer
    98
    
    Channel Counter Operation
    100
    
    Setting the Channel Counter Sweep Width
    101
    
    Setting the Smart Search Mode
    102
    
    Smart Search Operation
    102
    
    Storing Smart Search Memories
    102
    
    Message Feature
    104
    
    Programming a Message
    104
    
    Programming a Member List
    105
    
    Set Your Personal ID
    106
    
    Sending a Message
    107
  - Receiving a Message
    108
    
    Emergency Channel Operation
    109
    
    Emergency Feature
    109
  - Emergency Automatic ID (EAI) Feature
    110
  - Selecting the EAI Mode and It's Transmit Time
    111
- Activating the EAI Feature
  111
  - ATT (Front End Attenuator)
    112
    
    Internet Connection Feature
    113
    
    SRG (Sister Radio Group) Mode
    113
    
    FRG (Friendly Radio Group) Mode
    114
    
    Programming the FRG Code
    114
    
    DTMF Autodialer
    116
    
    DTMF Operation
    116
    
    Manual DTMF Tone Generation
    116
    
    CW Learning Feature
    118
    
    CW Training Feature
    120
    
    Sensor Mode
    121
    
    Clock Set
    122
    
    Sensor Mode Options
    122
    
    Correcting the Sensor Unit
    123
    
    Selecting the Measurement Units of the Sensor Unit
    123
    
    Miscellaneou Setting
    124
    
    Password
    124
    
    Assign the Set Mode Item to the TX PO Key
    125
    
    Programming the TX PO Key
    125
    
    ATT (Front End Attenuator)
    126
    
    Receive Battery Saver Setup
    127
    
    TX Battery Saver
    127
    
    Automatic Power-Off (APO) Feature
    128
    
    Disabling the BUSY Indicator
    128
    
    Transmitter Time-Out Timer (TOT)
    129
    
    On/Off Preset Timer
    130
    
    Busy Channel Lock-Out (BCLO)
    131
    
    Changing the TX Deviation Level
    131
    
    Changing the Microphone Gain
    132
    
    Sand TX Power Meter Symbols
    132
    
    Display Contrast
    133
    
    Display Dimmer
    133
    
    Band Number Chart
    134
    
    My Bands Operation
    134
    
    Changing the Status of the Vol Key
    135
    
    Micrrocessor Resetting
    136
    
    Reset Procedures
    136
    
    Set Mode Resetting
    136
  - To Locate an Unresponsive Operator Using the EAI Feature
    112
- Cloning
  137
  - Set Mode
    138
    
    Changing the Display Format of the Set Mode Item
    138
    
    Changing the Set Mode Cursor
    139
    
    Masking the Set Mode Items
    139
  - Correcting the Sensor Unit
    141
  - Set Mode Selection Details
    144
  - Memory Offset Tuning
    161
    
    ARPS/GPS Set Mode
    164
    
    ARPS/GPS Set Mode Details
    165
    
    Specifications
    170
  - General
    170
  - Installation of the BU-1 (Option)
    172
3 Scanning

20
- Dual Receive Notice
  20
- Transmission
  21
- Changing the Transmitter Power Level
  21
Changing the Transmitter Power Level

22
- VOX Operation
  22
How to Skip (Omit) a Channel During Memory Scan

68
Programming the User Melody

112
DCS Code Inversion

141

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Yaesu VX-8DR Operating Manual (180 pages)

50/144/430 MHz TRIPLE-BAND HEAVY DUTY SUBMERSIBLE TRANSCEIVER

Brand: Yaesu | Category: Transceiver | Size: 9 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
2
Introduction
3
Controls &Connections
4
Display Icons & Indicators
5
Keypad Functions
6
Accessories & Option
8
- Accessories Supplied with the VX-8DR/DE
  8
- Available Options for Your VX-8DR/DE
  9
Installation of Accessories
10
Interface of Packet Tncs
14
Operation
15
- Switching Power on and off
  15
- Adjusting the Volume Level
  15
- Squelch Adjustment
  16
- Selecting the Operating Band
  17
- Selecting the Frequency Band
  18
- Frequency Navigation
  19
- Transmission
  21
- AM and FM Broadcast Reception
  24
1 Tuning Dial

19
2 Direct Keypad Frequency Entry

19
3 Scanning

20
- Advanced Operation
  28
  - Keyboard Locking
    28
  - Adjusting the Keypad Beeper Volume Level
    29
  - Setting the Frequency Display Image Size
    29
  - Audio Muting
    30
  - Keypad/Lcd Illumination
    30
  - Changing the Channel Steps
    31
  - Changing the Receiving Mode
    31
  - SQL S-Meter
    32
- Repeater Operation
  33
  - General
    33
  - Repeater Shifts
    33
  - Automatic Repeater Shift (ARS)
    33
  - Manual Repeater Shift Activation
    34
  - Tone Calling (1750 Hz)
    35
  - Checking the Repeater Uplink (Input) Frequency
    35
Changing the Transmitter Power Level

21
VOX Operation

22
AF-Dual Operation

26
Changing the Default Repeater Shifts

34
- CTCSS/DCS/EPCS Operation
  36
  - CTCSS Operation
    36
  - DCS Operation
    38
  - Tone Search Scanning
    41
  - EPCS (Enhanced Paging & Code Squelch)
    42
  - CTCSS/DCS/EPCS Bell Operation
    44
  - Split Tone Operation
    46
DCS Code Inversion

39
- Memory Mode (Regular Memory Channel Operation)
  48
  - Memory Storage
    49
  - Memory Recall
    50
  - HOME Channel Memory
    51
  - Labeling Memories
    52
  - Memory Offset Tuning
    53
  - Masking Memories
    54
  - Memory Bank Operation
    55
  - Moving Memory Data to the VFO
    57
  - Memory Only Mode
    57
- Memory Mode (Special Memory Channel Operation)
  58
- Scanning
  62
  - General
    62
  - VFO Scanning
    64
  - Memory Scanning
    66
  - Programmable (Band Limit) Memory Scan (PMS)
    70
  - Priority Channel" Scanning (Dual Watch)
    71
    
    Priority Revert Mode
    72
  - Automatic Lamp Illumination on Scan Stop
    73
  - Band Edge Beeper
    73
Storing the CTCSS Tone Pairs for EPCS Operation

42
Activating the Enhanced Paging & Code Squelch System

43
Paging Answer Back

43
Programming the User Melody

45
How to Skip (Omit) a Frequency During VFO Scan

65
- Bluetooth ® Operation
  74
  - Pairing
    74
  - Activation
    75
  - Operation
    76
- GPS Operation
  78
- APRS Operation
  82
  - Preparations
    82
  - Receiving an APRS Beacon
    85
  - Transmit an APRS Beacon
    87
  - Receiving an APRS Message
    90
  - Transmit an APRS Message
    92
- ARTS TM (Automatic Range Transponder System)
  94
- Spectrum Analyzer Operation
  98
- Channel Counter Operation
  100
- Smart Search Operation
  102
- Message Feature
  104
  - General
    104
  - Programming a Message
    104
  - Programming a Member List
    105
  - Set Your Personal ID
    106
  - Sending a Message
    107
  - Receiving a Message
    108
- Emergency Feature
  109
  - Emergency Channel Operation
    109
  - Emergency Automatic ID (EAI) Feature
    110
    
    Selecting the EAI Mode and Its Transmit Time
    111
    
    Activating the EAI Feature
    111
    
    To Locate an Unresponsive Operator
    112
    
    Using the EAI Feature
    112
- Internet Connection Feature
  113
  - General
    113
  - SRG ("Sister Radio Group") Mode
    113
  - FRG ("Friendly Radio Group") Mode
    114
- DTMF Operation
  116
- CW Learning Feature
  118
- CW Training Feature
  120
- Sensor Mode
  121
  - Sensor Mode Options
    122
    
    Clock Set
    122
    
    Selecting the Measurement Units of the Sensor Unit
    123
    
    Correcting the Sensor Unit
    123
- Miscellaneous Setting
  124
  - Password
    124
  - Programming the [ Internet ( TXPO )] Key
    125
  - ATT (Front End Attenuator)
    126
  - Receive Battery Saver Setup
    127
  - TX Battery Saver
    127
  - Disabling the BUSY Indicator
    128
  - Automatic Power-Off (APO Feature)
    128
  - Transmitter Time-Out Timer (TOT)
    129
  - ON/OFF Preset Timer
    130
  - Busy Channel Lock-Out (BCLO)
    131
  - Changing the TX Deviation Level
    131
  - Changing the Microphone Gain
    132
  - S-And TX Power Meter Symbols
    132
  - Display Contrast
    133
  - Display Dimmer
    133
  - My Bands Operation
    134
  - Changing the Status of the [ VOL ] Key
    135
- Reset Procedures
  136
- Cloning
  137
- Set Mode
  138
- APRS/GPS Set Mode
  164
- Specifications
  174
- Installation of the BU-2 (Option)
  176
- Declaration of Conformity
  179
How to Skip (Omit) a Channel During Memory Scan

67
Preferential Memory Scan

68
Memory Bank Scan

69

Yaesu VX-8DR Operating Manual

Yaesu VX-8DR Operating Manual (180 pages)

50/144/430 MHz triple-band heavy duty sumersible transceiver

Brand: Yaesu | Category: Transceiver | Size: 6 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
2
Introduction
3
Controls &Connections
4
Display Icons & Indicators
5
Keypad Functions
6
Accessories & Option
8
- Accessories Supplied with the VX-8DR/DE
  8
- Available Options for Your VX-8DR/DE
  9
Installation of Accessories
10
Interface of Packet Tncs
14
Operation
15
- Switching Power on and off
  15
- Adjusting the Volume Level
  15
- Squelch Adjustment
  16
- Selecting the Operating Band
  17
- Selecting the Frequency Band
  18
- Frequency Navigation
  19
- Transmission
  21
  - Changing the Transmitter Power Level
    21
  - VOX Operation
    22
- AM and FM Broadcast Reception
  24
  - AF-Dual Operation
    26
1 Tuning Dial

19
2 Direct Keypad Frequency Entry

19
3 Scanning

20
- Advanced Operation
  28
  - Keyboard Locking
    28
  - Adjusting the Keypad Beeper Volume Level
    29
  - Setting the Frequency Display Image Size
    29
  - Audio Muting
    30
  - Keypad/Lcd Illumination
    30
  - Changing the Channel Steps
    31
  - Changing the Receiving Mode
    31
  - SQL S-Meter
    32
- Repeater Operation
  33
- CTCSS/DCS/EPCS Operation
  36
  - CTCSS Operation
    36
  - DCS Operation
    38
    
    DCS Code Inversion
    39
  - Tone Search Scanning
    41
  - EPCS (Enhanced Paging & Code Squelch)
    42
    
    Storing the CTCSS Tone Pairs for EPCS Operation
    42
    
    Activating the Enhanced Paging & Code Squelch System
    43
    
    Paging Answer Back
    43
  - CTCSS/DCS/EPCS Bell Operation
    44
    
    Programming the User Melody
    45
  - Split Tone Operation
    46
- Memory Mode (Regular Memory Channel Operation)
  48
  - Memory Storage
    49
  - Memory Recall
    50
  - HOME Channel Memory
    51
  - Labeling Memories
    52
  - Memory Offset Tuning
    53
  - Masking Memories
    54
  - Memory Bank Operation
    55
  - Moving Memory Data to the VFO
    57
  - Memory Only Mode
    57
- Memory Mode (Special Memory Channel Operation)
  58
- Scanning
  62
  - General
    62
  - VFO Scanning
    64
    
    How to Skip (Omit) a Frequency During VFO Scan
    65
  - Memory Scanning
    66
    
    How to Skip (Omit) a Channel During Memory Scan
    67
    
    Preferential Memory Scan
    68
    
    Memory Bank Scan
    69
  - Programmable (Band Limit) Memory Scan (PMS)
    70
  - Priority Channel" Scanning (Dual Watch)
    71
    
    Priority Revert Mode
    72
  - Automatic Lamp Illumination on Scan Stop
    73
  - Band Edge Beeper
    73
- Operation
  74
  - Pairing
    74
  - Activation
    75
  - Operation
    76
- GPS Operation
  78
- APRS ® Operation
  82
  - Preparations
    82
  - Receiving an APRS Beacon
    85
  - Transmit an APRS Beacon
    87
  - Receiving an APRS Message
    90
  - Transmit an APRS Message
    92
- ARTS (Automatic Range Transponder System)
  94
  - Basic ARTS Setup and Operation
    95
  - Arts Arts
    95
  - CW Identifier Setup
    97
- Spectrum Analyzer Operation
  98
- Channel Counter Operation
  100
- Smart Search Operation
  102
- Message Feature
  104
  - General
    104
  - Programming a Message
    104
  - Programming a Member List
    105
  - Set Your Personal ID
    106
  - Sending a Message
    107
  - Receiving a Message
    108
- Emergency Feature
  109
  - Emergency Channel Operation
    109
  - Emergency Automatic ID (EAI) Feature
    110
    
    Selecting the EAI Mode and Its Transmit Time
    111
    
    Activating the EAI Feature
    111
    
    Using the EAI Feature
    112
- Internet Connection Feature
  113
  - General
    113
  - SRG ("Sister Radio Group") Mode
    113
  - FRG ("Friendly Radio Group") Mode
    114
- DTMF Operation
  116
- CW Learning Feature
  118
- CW Training Feature
  120
- Sensor Mode
  121
  - Sensor Mode Options
    122
    
    Clock Set
    122
    
    Selecting the Measurement Units of the Sensor Unit
    123
    
    Correcting the Sensor Unit
    123
- Miscellaneous Setting
  124
  - Password
    124
  - Programming the [ Internet ( TXPO )] Key
    125
  - ATT (Front End Attenuator)
    126
  - Receive Battery Saver Setup
    127
  - TX Battery Saver
    127
  - Disabling the BUSY Indicator
    128
  - Automatic Power-Off (APO Feature)
    128
  - Transmitter Time-Out Timer (TOT)
    129
  - ON/OFF Preset Timer
    130
  - Busy Channel Lock-Out (BCLO)
    131
  - Changing the TX Deviation Level
    131
  - Changing the Microphone Gain
    132
  - S-And TX Power Meter Symbols
    132
  - Display Contrast
    133
  - Display Dimmer
    133
  - My Bands Operation
    134
  - Changing the Status of the [ VOL ] Key
    135
- Reset Procedures
  136
- Cloning
  137
- Set Mode
  138
- APRS/GPS Set Mode
  164
- Specifications
  174
- Installation of the Bu-2 Option
  176
- Declaration of Conformity
  179

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YAESU VX-8DR Manual (176 pages)

50/144/430 MHz TRIPLE-BAND HEAVY DUTY SUBMERSIBLE TRANSCEIVER

Brand: YAESU | Category: Transceiver | Size: 6 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
2
Introduction
3
Controls &Connections
4
Display Icons & Indicators
5
Keypad Functions
6
Accessories & Option
8
- Accessories Supplied with the VX-8R
  8
- Available Options for Your VX-8R
  9
Installation of Accessories
10
Interface of Packet Tncs
14
Operation
15
- Switching Power on and off
  15
- Adjusting the Volume Level
  15
- Squelch Adjustment
  16
- Selecting the Operating Band
  17
- Selecting the Frequency Band
  18
- Frequency Navigation
  19
- Transmission
  21
  - Changing the Transmitter Power Level
    21
  - VOX Operation
    22
- AM and FM Broadcast Reception
  24
  - AF-Dual Operation
    26
1 Tuning Dial

19
2 Direct Keypad Frequency Entry

19
3 Scanning

20
- Advanced Operation
  28
  - Keyboard Locking
    28
  - Adjusting the Keypad Beeper Volume Level
    29
  - Setting the Frequency Display Image Size
    29
  - Audio Muting
    30
  - Keypad/Lcd Illumination
    30
  - Changing the Channel Steps
    31
  - Changing the Receiving Mode
    31
  - SQL S-Meter
    32
- Repeater Operation
  33
- CTCSS/DCS/EPCS Operation
  36
  - CTCSS Operation
    36
  - DCS Operation
    38
    
    DCS Code Inversion
    39
  - Tone Search Scanning
    41
  - EPCS (Enhanced Paging & Code Squelch)
    42
    
    Storing the CTCSS Tone Pairs for EPCS Operation
    42
    
    Activating the Enhanced Paging & Code Squelch System
    43
    
    Paging Answer Back
    43
  - CTCSS/DCS/EPCS Bell Operation
    44
    
    Programming the User Melody
    45
  - Split Tone Operation
    46
  - Tone Calling (1750 Hz)
    47
- Memory Mode (Regular Memory Channel Operation)
  48
  - Memory Storage
    49
  - Memory Recall
    50
  - HOME Channel Memory
    51
  - Labeling Memories
    52
  - Memory Offset Tuning
    53
  - Masking Memories
    54
  - Memory Bank Operation
    55
  - Moving Memory Data to the VFO
    57
  - Memory Only Mode
    57
- Memory Mode (Special Memory Channel Operation)
  58
- Scanning
  62
  - General
    62
  - VFO Scanning
    64
    
    How to Skip (Omit) a Frequency During VFO Scan
    65
  - Memory Scanning
    66
    
    How to Skip (Omit) a Channel During Memory Scan
    67
    
    Preferential Memory Scan
    68
    
    Memory Bank Scan
    69
  - Programmable (Band Limit) Memory Scan (PMS)
    70
  - Priority Channel" Scanning (Dual Watch)
    71
    
    Priority Revert Mode
    72
  - Automatic Lamp Illumination on Scan Stop
    73
  - Band Edge Beeper
    73
- Operation
  74
  - Pairing
    74
  - Activation
    75
- GPS Operation
  78
- APRS ® Operation
  82
  - Preparations
    82
  - Receiving an APRS Beacon
    85
  - Transmit an APRS Beacon
    87
  - Receiving an APRS Message
    90
  - Transmit an APRS Message
    92
- ARTS (Automatic Range Transponder System)
  94
  - Basic ARTS Setup and Operation
    95
  - Arts Arts
    95
  - CW Identifier Setup
    97
- Spectrum Analyzer Operation
  98
- Channel Counter Operation
  100
- Smart Search Operation
  102
- Message Feature
  104
  - General
    104
  - Programming a Message
    104
  - Programming a Member List
    105
  - Set Your Personal ID
    106
  - Sending a Message
    107
  - Receiving a Message
    108
- Emergency Feature
  109
  - Emergency Channel Operation
    109
  - Emergency Automatic ID (EAI) Feature
    110
    
    Selecting the EAI Mode and Its Transmit Time
    111
    
    Activating the EAI Feature
    111
    
    Using the EAI Feature
    112
- Internet Connection Feature
  113
  - General
    113
  - SRG ("Sister Radio Group") Mode
    113
  - FRG ("Friendly Radio Group") Mode
    114
- DTMF Operation
  116
- CW Learning Feature
  118
- CW Training Feature
  120
- Sensor Mode
  121
  - Sensor Mode Options
    122
    
    Clock Set
    122
    
    Selecting the Measurement Units of the Sensor Unit
    123
    
    Correcting the Sensor Unit
    123
- Miscellaneous Setting
  124
  - Password
    124
  - Programming the [ Internet ( TXPO )] Key
    125
  - ATT (Front End Attenuator)
    126
  - Receive Battery Saver Setup
    127
  - TX Battery Saver
    127
  - Disabling the BUSY Indicator
    128
  - Automatic Power-Off (APO Feature)
    128
  - Transmitter Time-Out Timer (TOT)
    129
  - ON/OFF Preset Timer
    130
  - Busy Channel Lock-Out (BCLO)
    131
  - Changing the TX Deviation Level
    131
  - Changing the Microphone Gain
    132
  - S-And TX Power Meter Symbols
    132
  - Display Contrast
    133
  - Display Dimmer
    133
  - My Bands Operation
    134
  - Changing the Status of the [ VOL ] Key
    135
- Reset Procedures
  136
- Cloning
  137
- Set Mode
  138
- APRS/GPS Set Mode
  164
- Specifications
  170
- Installation of the BU-1 (Option)
  172

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