144/ 220/ 440 MHz FM TRIBANDER
TH-F6A
TH-F7E
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
NOTICE TO THE USER
PRECAUTIONS
MODELS COVERED BY THIS MANUAL
MARKET CODES
THANK YOU
FEATURES
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES
Accessory
PREPARATION
CONTENTS
MENU SETUP
CHAPTER
SPECIFICATIONS
CHAPTER 12 WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROL
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
TROUBLESHOOTING
PREPARATION
INSTALLING THE ANTENNA
INSTALLING ALKALINE BATTERIES
INSTALLING THE BELT CLIP
1 PREPARATION
CHARGING THE Li-ion BATTERY PACK
CONNECTING TO A CIGARETTE LIGHTER SOCKET
CONNECTING TO A REGULATED POWER SUPPLY
FIRST QSO
YOUR FIRST QSO
KEYS AND CONTROLS
GETTING ACQUAINTED
e LSB
DISPLAY
3 GETTING ACQUAINTED
q EL
BASIC OPERATION
SWITCHING POWER ON/ OFF
ADJUSTING VOLUME
ADJUSTING SQUELCH
VFO Mode
Selecting Output Power
TRANSMITTING
SELECTING A FREQUENCY
1 , 4
Example 1 100 MHz f 1000 MHz
3 , 2
Example
Default
MENU SETUP
WHAT IS A MENU?
MENU ACCESS
Menu
4 MENU SETUP
Default
On the Display
Default
ALPHABETICAL FUNCTION LIST
Menu No
4 MENU SETUP
Selecting Offset Direction
OPERATING THROUGH REPEATERS
OFFSET PROGRAMMING FLOW
PROGRAMMING OFFSET
Selecting a Tone Frequency
AUTOMATIC REPEATER OFFSET
5 OPERATING THROUGH REPEATERS
Activating Tone Function
5 OPERATING THROUGH REPEATERS
REVERSE FUNCTION
TONE FREQ. ID SCAN
AUTOMATIC SIMPLEX CHECK ASC
Parameter
MEMORY CHANNELS
SIMPLEX & REPEATER OR ODD-SPLIT MEMORY CHANNEL?
STORING ODD-SPLIT REPEATER FREQUENCIES
6 MEMORY CHANNELS
Using the Tuning Control or / Keys
Using a Numeric Keypad
MEMORY RECALL MODE
NAMING A MEMORY CHANNEL
Available Characters Using the Numeric Keypad
Available Characters Using the Tuning Control
Press PTT F, VFO, MR, or CALL to cancel the entry
GROUP DELETE FUNCTION
RECALLING A MEMORY CHANNEL USING
ERASING MEMORY CHANNELS USING MEMORY
MEMORY CHANNEL TRANSFER
Channel 0 ~
CALL CHANNEL
RECALLING THE CALL CHANNEL
REPROGRAMMING THE CALL CHANNEL
5 Press MR or MNU
INFORMATION CHANNELS
RECALLING AN INFORMATION CHANNEL
REPROGRAMMING THE INFORMATION CHANNEL
KEY 1 s
CHANNEL DISPLAY
1 When the “1750” is selected for the CALL key
6 MEMORY CHANNELS
Scan Type
SCAN
NORMAL SCAN
BAND SCAN
Storing Program Scan Frequency Range
7 SCAN
PROGRAM SCAN
MHz SCAN
Memory Group Link
MEMORY SCAN
ALL-CHANNEL SCAN
GROUP SCAN
PROGRAMMING PRIORITY CHANNELS
USING PRIORITY SCAN
CALL SCAN
PRIORITY SCAN
7 SCAN
USING VISUAL SCAN VFO
INFORMATION CHANNEL SCAN
VISUAL SCAN
MEMORY CHANNEL LOCKOUT
USING VISUAL SCAN MEMORY CHANNEL
Time-Operated mode default
SCAN RESUME METHOD
CTCSS
USING CTCSS
SELECTIVE CALL
CTCSS and DCS
SELECTING A DCS CODE
USING DCS
8 SELECTIVE CALL
CTCSS FREQ. ID SCAN
8 SELECTIVE CALL DCS CODE ID SCAN
DTMF TX HOLD
DTMF FUNCTIONS
MANUAL DIALING
AUTOMATIC DIALER
9 DTMF FUNCTIONS
ADJUSTING THE DTMF TONE TRANSMISSION SPEED
ADJUSTING THE PAUSE DURATION
DTMF LOCK
B-band Frequency Coverage TH-F6A
UTILIZING THE B-BAND
ABOUT THE B-BAND
B-BAND FREQUENCY
LSB/ USB/ CW/ AM/ FM/ WFM
SELECTING A MODE FOR THE B-BAND
BAR ANTENNA
10 UTILIZING THE B-BAND
10 UTILIZING THE B-BAND
FINE TUNING
ACTIVATING FINE TUNING
Selecting a Fine Tuning Frequency Step
BATTERY TYPE
APO Auto Power OFF
BATTERY LIFE
BATTERY REMAINING
BEEP FUNCTION
BATTERY SAVER
DISPLAY CONTRAST
BEAT SHIFT
LOCK FUNCTION
TUNE ENABLE
LAMP, MONI, SQL, PTT, F 1 s, POWER and F then LAMP
LAMP
PROGRAMMABLE VFO
POWER-ON MESSAGE
MONITOR
NARROW BAND FM OPERATION
TX INHIBIT
TIME-OUT TIMER
SINGLE BAND OPERATION
TONE ALERT
VOX GAIN
TX POWER
VOLUME BALANCE
VOX VOICE-OPERATED TRANSMIT
11 OPERATOR CONVENIENCES
VOX DELAY TIME
VOX ON BUSY
PREPARATION
WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROL TH-F6A ONLY
1 Press PTT+VFO+ POWER
7 Press PTT+MR+ POWER
HMC-3
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
BT-13
EMC-3
SELECTING SP/MIC JACK FUNCTION
8 Press POWER to turn the transceiver ON
INTERFACING TO PERIPHERALS
SP/MIC JACK
A-band
14 INTERFACING TO PERIPHERALS
SERVICE NOTE
TROUBLESHOOTING
BACKUP BATTERY
SERVICE
Probable Cause
TROUBLESHOOTING
15 TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem
Corrective Action
15 TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem
Probable Cause
MENU RESET
MICROPROCESSOR RESET
INITIAL SETTINGS
VFO RESET
OPERATING VOLTAGE
TUNING IN SSB/ CW MODE
RECEIVING SIGNALS IN CITIES
OPERATION NOTICES
15 TROUBLESHOOTING
Internal Beats Frequency Formula
General
SPECIFICATIONS
Receiver
16 SPECIFICATIONS
TV CHANNELS VHF
APPENDIX
17 APPENDIX
TV CHANNELS UHF
Pacific coast only
MARINE CHANNELS VHF
CITIZEN BAND CHANNELS
17 APPENDIX
INDEX