Installing Options

INSTALLING THE VS-3 VOICE SYNTHESIZER UNIT

Always switch off the power and unplug the DC power cable first.

1Remove the 6 screws from the lower cover of the main unit.

INSTALLING THE PG-4X EXTENSION CABLE KIT

The PG-4X kit is available to extend the various connection cables. For the cable connections, see the next page. With two sets of PG-4X kits, you can extend the cables to the maximum length.

The PG-4X kit also includes noise filters, modular plug adapter cushions, and cable clamps. The following diagrams illustrate how to install these accessories.

. 3	cm
Approx	From front panel
	From front panel

2Hold the VS-3 unit with the component side facing upward, and insert the VS-3 connector into the corresponding transceiver connector; the component side must not face downward.

Component side

. 3	cm
Approx

Noise filter

From microphone

3 Replace the lower cover (6 screws).

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Contents

TM-D700A Thank YOU FeaturesModels Covered by this Manual One or more of the following statements may be applicable When condensation occurs inside the transceiver Contents Locking Out a Memory Channel Selecting the Number of Channels Using Visual ScanSetting Scan Limits Using Program Scan Recalling the Call Channel Reprogramming the Call Channel Squelch Hang Time Changing MULTI-FUNCTION Conventions Followed in this Manual Supplied Accessories Main Unit Installation Mobile InstallationPreparation Slide the front panel down until its locking tab clicks Front Panel Installation Modular Plug Cable Connection Fixed Station Installation Mobile Operation DC Power Cable Connection PS-33 20.5 A, 25% duty cycle Fixed Station Operation Fuse Location Fuse Current Rating Transceiver 15 a Supplied Accessory 20 a DC Power CableAntenna Connection Replacing Fuses External Speakers Accessory ConnectionsMicrophone Ew wew w Your First QSO Front Panel Getting Acquainted 3SQL control Main UNIT- Rear Main UNIT- FrontGPS jack Microphone Indicators Basic Transceiver Modes Button Function Display Control Band Band a & BTX Band and Control Band TX Band MIC Keypad Direct Entry MC-53DM only Operating Basics Switching Power ON/OFFAdjusting Volume Switch on the DC power supply Selecting a Frequency Adjusting Squelch When you finish speaking, release Mic PTT Selecting Output PowerTransmitting Press c/ d to select the appropriate level 1 No Press OK Menu AccessPress MNU to enter Menu mode Menu SET-UP Level Selections Default Menu Configuration Memory channel name See reference Number Store Auto PM Channel StoreChannel Display Memory Channel Lockout Mic VFO Key See reference Visual Scan Automatic Power Off APORemote Control Mic PF Key See reference Mic MR Key RSV report See reference Color for RSV report My call sign See reference Color for call signWhite Message See reference Color for message Packet path See reference Commander call sign See reference Transporter call signSky Command mode Status text transmit rate See reference Offset Programming Flow Operating Through Repeaters Press c / d to select Radio 1-, then press Programming OffsetSelecting Offset Direction Selecting Offset Frequency Press F, T.SEL Activating Tone FunctionSelecting a Tone Frequency Press Tone to activate the Tone function A. and Canada versions Automatic Repeater Offset Transmitting a 1750 Hz Tone Reverse Function Press REV to switch the Reverse function on or OFFAutomatic Simplex Check ASC Press Scan to activate the Tone Freq. ID Tone FREQ. ID Simplex & Repeater or ODD-SPLIT Memory CHANNEL? Memory ChannelsParameter Simplex Odd-split Press M.IN 1 s Storing ODD-SPLIT Repeater FrequenciesSelect the desired transmit frequency Press M.IN Clearing a Memory Channel Select band a or B Press MR to enter Memory Recall modePress MHz Tuning control+ Power on Recalling a Memory Channel Repeat steps 6 and 7 to enter up to 8 digits Turn the Tuning control to select the first digitNaming a Memory Channel Press a Press VFO Call ChannelRecalling the Call Channel Reprogramming the Call Channel Channel Display MEMORY-TO-VFO Transfer 440.000 MHz Partial or Full RESET?Parameter Band B Programmable Information Programmable Memory PM Situationit ti Application Examples Recalling a PM Channel Storing in PM Channels Press PM+ Power on PM Channel ResetAuto PM Channel Store Scan Type Scan Range Scan Selecting the Number of Channels Mode 1 31 chMode 2 61 ch Visual Scan Press F, Visual to start Visual Scan Using Visual ScanTo quit Visual Scan, press ESC Selecting Scan Resume Method Time-Operated modeCarrier-Operated mode Seek mode Select band a or B VFO ScanMemory Scan Press VFO 1 s To quit Group Scan, press MHz again Press MHz Tuning control 1 sGroup Scan Locking Out a Memory Channel Program Scan Setting Scan LimitsSelect the desired frequency as the lower limit Press F To quit MHz Scan, press MHz again Using Program ScanSelect the appropriate band To quit Program Scan, press VFO again To quit Call/Memory Scan, press Call again CALL/VFO ScanCALL/MEMORY Scan To quit Call/VFO Scan, press Call again Press Tone to activate the Ctcss function Using CtcssContinuous Tone Coded Squelch System Ctcss Press the left or right Band SEL to select band a or B Press Scan to activate the Ctcss Freq. ID Ctcss FREQ. ID Digital Code Squelch DCS Using DCSPress Tone to activate the DCS function Press Scan to activate the DCS Code ID DCS Code ID Dtmf Monitor Manual DialingFreq. Hz 1209 1336 1477 1633 Repeat steps 4 and 5 to enter up to 8 digits Turn the Tuning control to select a characterAutomatic Dialer Storing a Dtmf Number in Memory Selecting TX Speed Transmitting a Stored Dtmf NumberSelecting Pause Duration VFO PF3 Programmable Function PF KeysPF PF1 MR PF2 Press VFO Press Mic Enter Auxiliary FunctionsPress the numeric keys in sequence on the keypad Press c/ d to select the desired step size Changing Frequency Step SizeProgrammable VFO Press VFO Press F, Step Display Dimmer Auto Dimmer Change Display Contrast AdjustPOSITIVE/ Negative Reversal Automatic Band Change A.B.C Blanking a Band Display Changing MULTI-FUNCTION Button Labels PWR switch MHz SQL controls VOL controlsPress F, MHz to switch the function on or OFF Transceiver Lock Squelch Hang Time Meter Squelch Advanced Intercept Point AIP Changing Beep VolumeSwitching FM/AM Mode KEY Beep ON/ OFF Automatic Power OFF APO TIME-OUT Timer TOT Display Demonstration POWER-ON MessageRepeat steps 3 and 4 to enter up to 8 digits Changing TX/RX Deviation TM-D700E only Changing Speaker ConfigurationsConnection Mode Band a Band B Speaker Mute Microphone Control with MC-53DM only Preparation Wireless Remote Control U.S.A./ Canada only Digits Enter or VFO UP/ Down Access Menu 1-A-3 Control and select onControl Operation Select the receive frequency on band B UHF Freq SKY Command 2 U.S.A./ Canada only TM-D700A Connecting the Transporter with the HF Transceiver 17 r Preparation Flow On Transporter On CommanderProgramming Call Signs Programming a Tone Frequency RIT ON/ OFF XIT ON/ OFF Mic Key Function T y Repeater Function U.S.A./ Canada only Band SEL VS-3 Voice Synthesizer Optional MC-45 MC-53DM MC-80 MJ-88 MJ-89 Optional AccessoriesPS-33 SP-50B VS-3 VC-H1 PG-2N PG-3B PG-4X PG-5A Replace the lower cover 6 screws Installing OptionsInstalling the PG-4X Extension Cable KIT Remove the 6 screws from the lower cover of the main unit Connections Using Two Sets of PG-4X Kits Connections Using One Set of PG-4X Kit Cleaning MaintenanceService Service Note Problem Probable Cause Corrective Action Troubleshooting COM Port VHF Band UHF Band Specifications Sub VHF or UHF band Transmitter Index