Yaesu FT-60E User manual

Yaesu FT-60E Quick Reference
Key Assignments
Button
Function
Hold
1
2
3
▲
1
Set CTSS/DCS Mode
Recall Weather
2
Set CTSS Tone
Activate ARTS
3
Set Power Level
Smart Search
Channel Up
1Mhz Up
VFO Scan Up
Button
Function
Hold
4
5
6
▲
4
Set Repeater Shift
EMERGENCY
5
CTSS Bell Repeat
6
Activate Key Lock
Activate Key Lock
Channel Dn
1Mhz Dn
VFO Scan Dn
Button
Function
Hold
7
8
9
HM/RV
7
EPCS (code squelch)
8
Memory Scan Skip
9
Set DTMF Mode
Reverse Rptr Shift
Home Channel
Button
Function
Hold
V/M
0
Band
F/W
VFO / Memory
Activate Dual Watch
Program Scan Up
Internet Connection
Set Mode (Menu)
Select Internet Access Code
Band Up
Band Down
Select range for VFO scan
Function Key On
Function Key Off
Write Memory
Common Procedures
Function
Procedures to follow
Fast VFO
Press F/W then rotate dial in 1Mhz steps
Set CTCSS / DCS Tone Mode
Press F/W, press Key 1, Rotate Dial to select TONE, press PTT to save setting.
Press F/W then Key 2, Rotate Dial to select tone frequency if known.
To find the correct CTCSS tone
Press F/W (function key on), Key 2, Press & Hold VFO Scan ▲Up / ▼Dn for 1 second, this scans for
the tone, (if it doesn’t stop try the input frequency) Press F/W to select, then F/W to exit function key
mode. (Ensure TONE is selected (F/W + 1+ rotate Dial)
To set AM or FM Mode
Press F/W then key 0(Set Mode), Rotate Dial to Item 40 (RX MOD), Press F/W, Rotate Dial for Auto,
FM or AM, Press PTT to save & exit Set Mode
To set Home Channel (per band)
Press F/W then key 0(Set Mode), Rotate Dial to 36 (Rev/Home), Press F/W, Rotate Dial for Home,
Press PTT to save & exit Set Mode
Select frequency, Press & Hold F/W for 1 second, Press HM/RV.
To store a Memory Channel
Select frequency, Press & hold F/W for 1 second, Rotate Dial to select memory channel, press F/W.
To recall a Memory Channel
Press V/M, Rotate Dial to desired channel (or type in memory number), Press V/M
Set Programmable Memory Scan
Band Limits
Select lower frequency, press & hold F/W for 1 second, Rotate Dial to select memory #L01 - #L50,
press F/W to save, select upper frequency, store this to #U01-#U50.
PMS Scan Mode
Press & hold Band, Rotate Dial for PMS # (# = PMS pair selected earlier), press Band. Press & hold
V/M
To set Dual Watch
In VFO Mode, recall a memory channel to ‘watch’, Press V/M to return to VFO mode,
In Memory Mode, store the frequency to ‘watch’ in memory channel 1.
Press F/W then V/M to enable / disable Dual Watch Mode
Setup Smart Search
Activate Smart Search
Press F/W then key 0(Set Mode), Rotate Dial to 42 (S SRCH), Press F/W then rotate Dial to select
Single or Continuous, Press PTT to save & exit Set Mode.
Press & hold key 3Depending on mode set above up to 15 active channels above & below current
frequency are loaded into memory channels. Rotate Dial to select any of these memories.
Press V/M to enter normal VFO mode.
Useful Set Mode Menu Items
Item
Name
Function
Selections
1
APO
Auto Power Off
Off / 30m –12h
4
ARS
Automatic Repeater Shift
On / Off
27
Name
Display Alpha Tag or Frequency
Freq / Alpha
28
NM/WRT
Stores alpha tags for memory channels
35
RESUME
Set scan resume mode
Busy / Hold / Time
36
REV/HM
Set Reverse Rptr shift or Home channel to key HM/REV
REV / Home
40
RX MOD
Set Mode
Auto / FM / AM
42
S SRCH
Smart Search mode, Single or Continuous, scans once and stops or
continuously until all 31 channels (current plus 15 above & below) are
stored
Single / Cont
49
Step
Set VFO Steps
5/10/12.5/15/20… Auto
50
Tn/Freq
Set CTCSS Tone Frequency
100

Scanner Frequencies
RED ARROWS / Air-to-Air
243.450, 242.200 / 243.450
BBMF
120.800, 122.700
Popular Freq.
121.175 , 130.675, 132.900, 130.500, 130.625, 134.550
Cosford
Waddington
Approach
135.875 / 376.425
250.850
Tower
378.65 / 128.650
256.675
Ground
241.400
342.125
Radar
378.500 / 125.350 / 127.350 / 259.525
Departures / ATIS
308.625 / 291.675
Fairford
Farnborough
Approach (Brize Norton)
124.275, 297.800, 389.575, 127.250
336.275, 134.350, 125.250, 315.525
Radar (Brize Norton)
119.000, 133.750, 264.775 / 119.150, 259.97
259.000, 130.050
Tower
130.675, 337.575
357.400, 122.500
Weather / Metro
259.000 / 284.425
FFD Dir 1 / 2
123.550, 241.825 / 134.550, 339.850
379.975 / 130.575
Delivery
124.550
130.050
Biggin Hill
Hucknall
Approach / Tower / ATIS
129.400 / 134.800 / 121.875
130.800
Brize Norton
Coltishall
Approach
342.450, 133.750, 362.300
379.275, 122.100, 342.250
Zone
119.000
125.900, 293.425
Director
356.875, 133.750, 344.000, 119.000
342.250, 125.900, 123.300
Talkdown
338.650, 123.300, 385.400
275.975, 123.300, 254.250
Tower
381.200, 126.500, 257.800
339.950, 122.100, 142.290
Ground
370.300, 126.500
296.725
Operations / ATIS
357.475, 130.075 / 254.475
364.800
Coningsby
East Midlands
Approach
312.225, 120.800, 362.300
119.65
Departures / Director
344.625 / 262.950, 344.000
Talkdown
300.925, 123.300, 337.975
Radar
119.650, 120.125, 124.000
Tower
275.875, 122.100
124.000
Ground
358.550, 122.100
121.900
Cottesmore
Cranwell
Approach
312.075, 130.200, 340.575
340.475, 119.375, 122.100, 362.300
Departures / Director
/ 312.075, 123.300, 358.725
282.000, 123.300, 344.000
Zone
376.575, 130.200
250.050
Talkdown
262.900, 123.300, 337.875
383.475, 123.300, 285.150
Tower
370.050, 122.100, 257.800, 130.200
379.525, 122.100, 257.800
Ground
336.375, 122.100
297.900
Lakenheath
Mildenhall
Approach
264.675, 128.900 (Honington Approach)
264.675, 128.900, 362.300
Arrivals
398.350, 309.075, 137.200, 142.275
380.875
Departures
242.075, 123.300
242.075, 123.300 (Honington Departures)
Radar
279.250, 290.825, 262.925, 123.300
Tower
358.675, 122.100, 257.800
258.825, 122.550
Ground / PAR
397.975 / 335.675, 264.100
380.150, 142.275
Operations
362.125 (Ramrod), 412.275 (Eagle Ops)
370.950, 414.300, 142.850
Dispatcher / Command Post
300.825 / 269.075
365.100 / 312.450, 344.800
Leeming
Filton
Approach
337.825, 127.750, 123.300, 362.300
256.125, 122.725, 132.350
Zone
127.750, 292.700
Director
358.650, 127.750, 123.300, 344.000
336.475, 132.350
Talkdown
336.350, 309.875, 385.400, 123.300
Tower
344.575, 122.100, 257.800
342.025, 124.950
Ground / Operations
338.850 / 356.725
Scampton
Wittering
Approach/Radar
312.500, 125.350, 362.300* (Waddington Approach)
380.950, 130.200, 362.300
Recoveries
357.050, 344.000
Departures
249.850, 362.300
376.575, 344.000
Talkdown
357.100, 123.300, 341.925
383.225, 123.300, 337.950
Tower
282.400, 122.100, 257.800
357.150, 122.100, 257.800
Ground
372.500
311.950