Yaesu FTM-3100R [19/36] Advanced operation

Yaesu FTM-3100R [19/36] Advanced operation
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Advanced Operation
FTM-3100R Operating Manual
Weather Broadcast Reception
The FTM-3100R includes a unique feature which allows reception of weather broadcasts
in the 160 MHz frequency range. Ten standard Weather Broadcast channels are preload-
ed into a special memory bank.
To listen to a Weather Broadcast Channel:
1. Press the Microphone
[
P4
]
button to recall
the Weather Broadcast channels.
Note: The
[
P4
]
key, one of the programma-
ble keys, is assigned (default setting)
as the “WX Broadcast” one-touch
access key. Please note that if you
change/assign another function to the
[P4] key, one-touch access to the WX
channel will be unavailable.
2. Turn the DIAL knob to select the desired
Weather Broadcast channel.
3. To scan the other channels for activity,
press the Microphone PTT switch.
4. To exit to normal operation, press the
[
P4
]
button again. Operation will return to the
VFO or Memory channel in operation before
you began Weather Broadcast operation.
LOCK
P3
P2
P1
7
1
4
8
2
0
5
9
B
A
C
D
3
6
P4
LAMP
DTMF MICROPHONE
MH-48
ABC
JKL
TUV
GHI
PQRS
DEF
MNO
WXYZ
MIC
P4 key
PTT
CH Frequency CH Frequency
1 162.550 MHz 6 162.500 MHz
2 162.400 MHz 7 162.525 MHz
3 162.475 MHz 8 161.650 MHz
4 162.425 MHz 9 161.775 MHz
5 162.450 MHz 10 163.275 MHz
Severe Weather Alert Feature
In the event of extreme weather disturbances, such as storms and hurricanes, NOAA (the
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) sends a weather alert accompanied
by a 1050 Hz tone and subsequent weather report on one of the NOAA weather chan-
nels. You may enable this feature via Setup Menu Item “42 WX ALERT” see page 31
for details.

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