Yaesu FT-70DR User manual

ADMS-10
Instruction Manual
The ADMS-10 software provides convenient editing of the FT-70DR/DE memory channel
frequencies, channel information and alpha tags, using a personal computer. Also the trans-
ceiver parameters and the setup menu items may be edited and congured easily from the
computer keyboard.
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Introduction ............................................... 3
About this manual .................................................. 3
Important Notes ..................................................... 3
System Requirements ........................................... 3
Supported Operating Systems ................................... 3
CPU ............................................................................ 4
RAM (System Memory) .............................................. 4
HDD (Hard Disk) ......................................................... 4
Necessary PC peripheral interfaces ........................... 4
Trademarks ........................................................... 4
The ow of a setup of ADMS-10 ............................ 4
Setup of the ADMS-10 .............................. 5
Preparation ................................................................. 5
ADMS-10 Programming Software Installation ............ 5
Unistalling the ADMS-10 ............................................. 6
Execute the ADMS-10 ........................................... 6
Connecting the FT-70DR/DE to a computer .......... 6
Installing the Driver Software ................................ 8
Display examples ................................... 10
First Screen ......................................................... 10
Menu Bar ............................................................. 10
TAB Menu ............................................................. 11
Set mode screen .................................................. 11
Names and Functions of Menu Bar ...... 12
File ....................................................................... 12
• New ................................................................................... 12
• Open ................................................................................. 12
• Close ................................................................................. 12
• Save .................................................................................. 12
• Save as ............................................................................. 12
• Import with FT-70D format ................................................ 13
• Export with FT-70D format ................................................ 13
• Print ................................................................................... 13
• Exit .................................................................................... 13
Edit ...................................................................... 14
• Undo ................................................................................. 14
• Cut .................................................................................... 14
• Copy .................................................................................. 14
• Paste ................................................................................. 14
• Find ................................................................................... 14
• Find Next ........................................................................... 15
• Goto Channel .................................................................... 15
• Insert Channel ................................................................... 15
• Delete Channel ................................................................. 15
• Clear Channel ................................................................... 15
• Move Up ............................................................................ 15
• Move Down ....................................................................... 15
• Add Frequency Range ...................................................... 16
• Sort .................................................................................. 16
Communications (Data communication
with the FT-70DR/DE) ... 17
• Get Data from FT-70D ...................................................... 17
• Send Data to FT-70D ........................................................ 17
Settings ............................................................... 18
• Set Mode ........................................................................... 18
• Tool Bar ............................................................................. 19
• Status Bar ......................................................................... 19
Window ................................................................ 19
Setting the Template Items .................... 20
Memory ............................................................... 20
• Memories .......................................................................... 20
• SKIP .................................................................................. 20
• PMS .................................................................................. 20
About the setting items of each memory channels ... 20
• Priority CH ......................................................................... 20
• Receive Frequency/ Transmit Frequency ......................... 20
• Offset Frequency ............................................................... 20
• Offset Direction ................................................................. 21
• AUTO MODE .................................................................... 21
• Operating Mode ................................................................ 21
• AMS .................................................................................. 21
• DIG/ANALOG .................................................................... 21
• Name ................................................................................ 21
• Tone Mode ........................................................................ 21
• CTCSS Frequency ............................................................ 21
• DCS Code ......................................................................... 21
• DCS Polarity ..................................................................... 21
• User CTCSS ..................................................................... 22
• Tx Power ........................................................................... 22
• Skip ................................................................................... 22
• AUTO STEP ...................................................................... 22
• Step ................................................................................... 22
• TAG ................................................................................... 22
• Memory Mask ................................................................... 22
• ATT .................................................................................... 22
• S Meter SQL ..................................................................... 22
• BELL ................................................................................. 22
• Half DEV ........................................................................... 22
• Clock Shift ......................................................................... 23
• BANK 1 to BANK 24 ......................................................... 23
• Comments ......................................................................... 23
VFO ..................................................................... 24
About the setting items of VFO frequencies ........ 24
• Receive Frequency ........................................................... 24
• Transmit Frequency .......................................................... 24
• Offset Frequency ............................................................... 24
• Offset Direction ................................................................. 24
• AUTO MODE .................................................................... 25
• MODE ............................................................................... 25
• AMS .................................................................................. 25
• DIG/ANALOG .................................................................... 25
• Tone Mode ........................................................................ 25
• CTCSS Frequency ............................................................ 25
• DCS Code ......................................................................... 25
• DCS Polarity ..................................................................... 25
• User CTCSS ..................................................................... 25
• Tx Power ........................................................................... 25
• AUTO STEP ...................................................................... 25
• Step ................................................................................... 26
• ATT .................................................................................... 26
• S Meter SQL ..................................................................... 26
• BELL ................................................................................. 26
• Half DEV ........................................................................... 26
• Clock Shift ......................................................................... 26
• Comments ......................................................................... 26
HOME .................................................................. 27
About the setting items of HOME channel frequency ... 27
• Receive Frequency / Transmit Frequency ........................ 27
• Offset Frequency ............................................................... 27
• Offset Direction ................................................................. 27
• AUTO MODE .................................................................... 27
• MODE ............................................................................... 28
• AMS .................................................................................. 28
• DIG/ANALOG .................................................................... 28
• Name ................................................................................ 28
• Tone Mode ........................................................................ 28
• CTCSS Frequency ............................................................ 28
• DCS Code ......................................................................... 28
• DCS Polarity ..................................................................... 28
• User CTCSS ..................................................................... 28
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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• Tx Power ........................................................................... 28
• AUTO STEP ...................................................................... 28
• Step ................................................................................... 29
• TAG ................................................................................... 29
• ATT .................................................................................... 29
• S Meter SQL ..................................................................... 29
• BELL ................................................................................. 29
• Half DEV ........................................................................... 29
• Clock Shift ......................................................................... 29
• Comments ......................................................................... 29
Troubleshooting ..................................... 30
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Introduction
The ADMS-10 programming software uses a Personal Computer to quickly enter and save the FT-70DR/
DE memory channel frequencies and data. Also the many menu settings may be adapted for individu-
al operating preferences. All of the information is saved. The setting data can be imported from the FT-
70DR/DE and edited setting data can be transferred to the FT-70DR/DE.
Edit the frequencies, memory names, squelch settings, repeater settings, transmit power, etc. that is
related to the VFO, memory channels, preset memory channels, and the HOME channel, etc.
Edit the Memory bank and bank link setting
 Congure the various set mode menu options on the computer monitor screen
Use the handy editing functions, such as search, copy, move and paste
About this manual
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Important Notes
Before downloading this software, please read the “Important Notes” carefully.
• Copyrights and all other intellectual property rights for the software, as well as the software
manual, are the property of YAESU MUSEN CO., LTD.
• The revision, modication, reverse engineering, and decompiling of this software is prohibited.
Redistribution, transfer, and resale of downloaded les are also prohibited.
• Do not resell the software or manuals.
• All responsibility for the use of this software lies with the customer. Yaesu cannot be held re-
sponsible in any way for any damages or losses, which may be incurred by the customer as a
result of using this software.
To use the ADMS-10 programmer, the software application must first be installed onto the computer.
Read this manual thoroughly and install the software.
System Requirements
Supported Operating Systems
Microsoft®Windows®10 (32 bit/64 bit)
Microsoft®Windows®8.1 (32 bit/64 bit)
Microsoft®Windows®7 (32 bit/64 bit)
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CPU
The performance of the CPU must satisfy the operating system requirements.
RAM (System Memory)
The capacity of the RAM (system memory) must be more than sufcient to satisfy the operating system
requirements.
HDD (Hard Disk)
The capacity of the HDD must be more than sufcient to satisfy the operating system requirements.
In addition to the memory space required to run the operating system, about 50 MB or more of additional
memory space is required to run the program.
Necessary PC peripheral interfaces
USB port (USB 1.1 / USB 2.0)
Trademarks
Microsoft®, Windows®, Windows®7, Windows®8.1, Windows®10are registered trademarks in the United States and
other countries.
The ow of a setup of ADMS-10
The procedure when using ADMS-10 for the rst time is as follows.:
ADMS-10 Programming Software Installation ( 5 page)
↓
Activating the ADMS-10 Programming Software ( 6 page)
↓
Connecting the FT-70DR/DE with a PC ( 6 page)
↓
Updating of the driver software ( 8 page)
↓
To a explanation of operation of the ADMS-10 ( 10 page)
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Setup of the ADMS-10
The procedure to install the ADMS-10 on a Windows 7®(64 bit) computer is shown below for the purpose
of explanation.
Preparation
 Please download the ADMS-10 software from the Yaesu Website for details (http://www.yaesu.com/).

Download the ADMS-10 Programming Software to the same folder, and extract the downloaded zip le.
Start up the computer as an “Administrator” user.
ADMS-10 Programming Software Installation
1. Start up the computer as an “Administrator” user.
2. Double-click the “setup.exe” in the same folder that you have unzip the les.
• When the [.NET Frameworks install] dialog box opens, follow the on-screen instructions to install.
3. The dialog box, which is shown right, will open. Click
the [Next] button.
4. Select the folder to install, then click the [Next] button.
5. Click the [Install] button.
• When the [User Account Control] dialog box opens, click the [Yes] button.
6. When the installation is nished, the dialog box shown
right will open. Click the [Finish] button, to complete
the installation of the software.
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Unistalling the ADMS-10
The procedure to uninstall the ADMS-10 on a Windows 7®(64 bit) computer is shown below for the pur-
pose of explanation.
1. Disconnect the USB Cable from the computer.
2. Click the [Start] button and then “Control Panel”.
Click “Programs” and then “Uninstall ”.
3. Select “FT-70D ADMS-10 EXP” then click the “Uninstall”.
• When the [User Account Control] dialog box opens, click the left mouse button on [Yes].
• The uninstall of the software will start. The unistall procedure ends with this.
Execute the ADMS-10
Double-click the “FT-70D ADMS-10 EXP” icon on the desktop of a computer.
Click “Exit” in the “File” menu to close the ADMS-10.
Connecting the FT-70DR/DE to a computer
1. Remove the battery pack and connect the AC adapter
to a wall outlet and then insert the DC connector to the
FT-70DR/DE EXT DC IN terminal.
• “EXT DC” appear on the display.
EXT DC IN
Jack
AC adapter
SAD-18B/SAD-11
(supplied accessory)
With removed
battery pack
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2. Press and hold the Power switch to turn the transceiver ON.
3. Remove the plug of the SAD-18B/SAD-11 with the trans-
ceiver ON.
4. Use the supplied USB cable to connect the FT-70DR/DE
DATA terminal to the USB connector of a computer.
• Insert the USB cable into the DATA terminal until you hear
a clicking sound.
To the USB connector
of a computer
5. Press and hold in the [AMS] key while insert the DC connec-
tor of AC adapter to the FT-70/DR/DE EXT DC IN terminal.
• “ADMS” appear on the display.
• Connecting to a computer is nished.
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Installing the Driver Software
When a computer is connected with FT-70DR/DE for the rst time, it is necessary to install driver software
in a computer.
1. Connect the FT-70DR/DE to a computer (Refer to the “Connecting the FT-70DR/DE to a computer”).
2. Execute the ADMS-10 (Refer to the “Execute the ADMS-10”).
3. From the menu bar, select “Communications” menu,
and then click on the “COM port Settings”.
4. Click the [Device Manager] button.
5. Under “Other devices” right-click [Unknown device],
then click the [Update Driver].
6. Click [Browse my computer for driver software].
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7. Click the [Browse] button, then select the folder in
which you saved the extract the downloaded le in in-
stalling the ADMS-10, and then click the [Next] button.
8. Click “Close” when the below illustrated screen is dis-
played.
9. Check that “FT-70D communication device (COMxx)” is appears under “Ports (COM & LPT)”.
• When displayed , the driver update has been completed successfully. If not displayed, try again
from step 1.
• “XX” refers to a port number. Write down the port number.
10. Close the ADMS-10 and execute the ADSM-10 once again..
11. From the menu bar, select “Communications” menu, and then click on the “COM port Settings”,
then select the port number of wrote down in step 9.
• To nish the installation, close the ADMS-10, and turn off the FT-70DR/DE, then disconnect the
cables.
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Display examples
First Screen
This is the rst screen to be displayed when starting the ADMS-10 software.
Menu Bar
Click the left mouse button on each Menu in the Menu bar to settings the import/export of the data le,
get data form FT-70DR/DE and send data to FT-70DR/DE.
For more details, see “Names and Functions of Menu Bar ”.
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TAB Menu
Click the left mouse button on each TAB in the title bar (PMS, VFO, etc) to display the frequency list of
the desired memory channels, VFO and other preset transceiver settings.
For more details, see “Setting the Template Items”.
Set mode screen
Basic setting items which are not related to memory channels can be congured from “Set Mode”.
Click the left mouse button on "Settings" in the "Settings" menu to open the item "Set Mode" window.
For more details, see “Set Mode ”.

Names and Functions of Menu Bar
File
• New
Click the left mouse button on the “New” parameter in the “File” menu to open a new conguration le.
Multiple conguration les may be created and opened at the same time.
Standard values are preset for each memory channel, VFO and set mode.
• Open
Click the left mouse button on the "Open" parameter in the "File" menu to display the “Open” window.
Select the existing saved template le, and click the “Open” button.
• Close
Close the displayed conguration le by clicking the left mouse button on the “Close” parameter in the
“File” menu.
• Save
Click the left mouse button on the "Save" conguration in the "File" menu.
To save the present conguration, and overwrite the selected conguration le without changing the le
name.
• Save as
Click the left mouse button on the "Save As" parameter in the "File" menu.
Specify the le name and destination folder for the selected conguration le and then click the “Save”
button to save the le.
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• Import with FT-70D format
ADMS-10 data les may be created using a spreadsheet such as Microsoft Excel.
To create a data le for the import of data, save the spreadsheet in the "CSV" comma separated le format.
A spreadsheet may be easily created by exporting the template data in the "CSV" format using the
ADMS-10 "Export" command. After the "CSV" data has been edited the spreadsheet may be imported
back into the ADMS-10 Programmer.
A separate import le is needed for each template.
For example, to import the VFO and memory templates; rst, click the "VFO" tab to display the VFO tem-
plate, then import the VFO (CSV) le; next, click the "Memories" tab to display the "Memory” template;
then import the Memory (CSV) le.
Do not edit the "Check" line at the right side end of the completed CSV le.
• Export with FT-70D format
To export the data le in the “CSV” (Comma Separated Values) format.
Click the left mouse button on the "Export" parameter in the "File" menu, On the “Save as” screen dis-
played, specify the directory and le name and save the le.
Type a le name in the bottom box, then click the left mouse button on the [OK] box.
• Print
To print the current template le data to hard copy, click the left mouse button on the "Print” parameter in
the "File" menu, the "Print" window will open to enable printing. Set the start line and the end line of the
data you want to print, and then click the left mouse button on the "Printing" button to start printing.
To change the specic printer settings, go to the Printer properties by clicking the left mouse button on
the "Printer setup" button.
• Exit
To exit the ADMS-10 programmer, click the left mouse button on the "Exit" parameter in the "File” menu
to close the ADMS-10 software.
If the following pop-up screen appears to conrm saving, follow the on-screen instruction to select the
desired button and close the ADMS-10 software.
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Edit
Click the row to edit, then perform the following each operations.
Part of setting items of each row cannot be cut, copy, and paste is not possible.
• Undo
To undo the edited data, click the left mouse button on the "Undo" parameter in the "Edit" menu.
• Cut
To cut the data of the selected area, click the left mouse button on the "Cut" parameter in the "Edit”
menu.
• Copy
To copy the data of the selected area to the clipboard, click the left mouse button on the "Copy” parame-
ter in the "Edit" menu.
• Paste
To paste the clipboard data to the selected area, click the left mouse button on the "Paste" parameter in
the "Edit" menu.
• Find
To nd a specied text, click the left mouse button on the "Find" parameter in the "Edit" menu. The "Find"
window will open.
Select the column from the drop down list. Enter the text to search for, and then click the left mouse but-
ton on the [Find] button.
The candidate character string found will be highlighted.
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• Find Next
Click the left mouse button on the "Find Next" parameter in the "Edit" menu to move to the next candi-
date character string.
• Goto Channel
Move the cursor to the desired channel, click the left mouse button on the "Goto Channel" parameter in
the "Edit" menu to open the screen where you can specify the channel you want to move to.
Enter the channel number you wish to nd, and then click the left mouse button on the [OK] button.
• Insert Channel
To insert channel data, click the left mouse button on the "Insert Channel" parameter in the "Edit” menu
to create a blank new channel data row under a current cursor. If there are any higher channel numbers
with channel data, the higher channel numbers will be displayed after the newly inserted channel number
so that the channels are displayed in the ascending order.
Attempting to insert a new channel when highest channel contains data causes the data registered to highest
channel to be deleted. “Continue?” will appear. If you agree, click the left mouse button on the [OK] button.
• Delete Channel
To delete the specied range of channel data, click the left mouse button on the “Delete Channel” param-
eter in the “Edit” menu. The channels that were displayed after the deleted channels will shift up accord-
ingly.
• Clear Channel
To clear the current channel data, click the left mouse button on the "Clear Channel" parameter in the
"Edit" menu. The channels that were displayed after the deleted channels will not shift up and the blank
channels will remain.
• Move Up
To move the current channel data up one row, click the left mouse button on the "Move Up” parameter in
the "Edit" menu.
If other channel data already exists where the channel data moves, the existing channel will be overwritten.
• Move Down
To move the current channel data down one row, click the left mouse button on the "Move Down” param-
eter in the "Edit" menu, the currently selected channel data moves downward one row.
If other channel data already exists where the channel data moves, the existing channel will be overwritten.
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• Add Frequency Range
New channels may be created in designated frequency steps from the starting frequency by clicking the
left mouse button on the "Add Frequency Range" parameter in the "Edit" menu. The "Add Frequency
Range" window will open.
A specied number of memory channels may be created, beginning from the starting frequency in the
specied frequency steps.
Starting Frequency: Enter the lower frequency
Number of Channel: Enter the number of channels
Frequency Step: Enter the desire frequency step
Click the left mouse button on the [OK] button to create the additional specied memory channels.
* The 8.33 kHz step is available only when receiving on the Air band (108-136.995 MHz).
• Sort
Click the left mouse button on the "Sort" parameter in the "Edit" menu, the "Sort" window will open.
Sort by: Select the rst parameter for sorting items such as the order of frequencies.
Then sort by: Select the second parameter for sorting.
Sort Mode: Set to sort in ascending or descending order.
Channels Sort Selection: Set whether to sort the selected channel column(s) or to sort all channel col-
umns.
Click the left mouse button on the [OK] button to initiate the sorting according
to the above instructions.
The data may be restored to the previous order by using the "Undo" com-
mand.
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Communications (Data communication with the FT-70DR/DE)
• Get Data from FT-70D
This command transfers the settings data of the FT-70DR/DE to the ADMS-10 programmer. To commu-
nicate with the FT2DR/DE and create a new data le. Click the left mouse button on the "Get Data from
FT-70D" parameter in the "Communications" menu. The "Get Data From FT-70D" window will open. Con-
nect the supplied USB cable between the FT-70DR/DE and the computer.
Follow the on-screen instructions to acquire data from the FT-70DR/DE. When the data transfer is com-
pleted, the template screen received from the FT-70DR/DE appears on the computer display.
The memory channels and conguration menu data may be edited using the ADMS-10 software tools.
This template and configuration data may be saved to the computer hard drive, using the
"Save" or "Save as" commands in the "File" menu.
• Send Data to FT-70D
This command downloads the ADMS-10 data from the computer to the FT-70DR/DE
Click the left mouse button on the "Save Data to FT-70DR/DE" parameter in the "Communications”
menu. The transmission procedure screen will open.
To load a previously created data le to the FT2DR/DE, click the “Open” parameter in the “File”
menu, and open the desired le before performing the send data operation above.
Connect the supplied USB cable between the FT-70DR/DE and the computer.
Follow the on-screen instructions to transmit data to the FT-70DR/DE. After the data transmission com-
pletes, “Completed” will appear on the computer display, and click the [Close] button. Then, remove the
plug of the USB cable and battery charger (SAD-18B/SAD-11) from the FT-70DE/DE, after installation of
the battery pack, the FT-70DR/DE will automatically start up in accordance with the set data.
• Never disconnect the programming cable while data transmission is in progress.
• Pay careful attention to the power cable and the connections to the FT-70DR/DE and the
computer, so as not to lose the power during data reception/transmission.
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Settings
• Set Mode
From the set mode menu, you can customize the various functions of the FT-70DR/DE according to your
preferences.
The ADMS-10 software displays the set mode menu in an easy-to-understand manner where you can
change and save the setting values.
Click the left mouse button on the "Settings" parameter in the "Settings" menu to open the "SetMode”
window.
To change the setting of each item in the window, click the left mouse button on the "▼" icon to show the
dropdown settings list, and then click the desired selection in the list.
Example:
Refer to the "FT-70DR/DE Operating Manual" for the details of each function.
When you have completed editing the settings of the Menu Setting window.
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• Tool Bar
Click the left mouse button on the "Toolbar" parameter in the "Setting" menu to display or hide the Toolbar.
A check mark appears next to the "Toolbar" parameter when the Toolbar is displayed.
• Status Bar
The “Status Bar” describes the action to be executed by the selected menu item, or the depressed toolbar
button, and keyboard latch state.
A check mark appears next to the "Status Bar” parameter when the Status Bar is displayed.
Window
This menu sets the operating window parameters of the ADMS-8 programmer.
• Click the left mouse button on the “Tile (up and down)” parameter in the “Window” menu to display
multiple template les by dividing the window into two lists (upper and lower parts).
• Click the left mouse button on the “Tile (up and down)” parameter in the “Window” menu to display
multiple template les by dividing the window into two lists (right and left parts).
• Click the left mouse button on the "Cascade" parameter in the "Window" menu to display multiple
templates in cascade format.
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