INSTRUCTION MANUAL
144/440 MHz FM DUAL BANDER
TM-D710A (K type)
144/430 MHz FM DUAL BANDER
TM-D710A (M4 type)
TM-D710E (E type)
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Version: 2.10
CONTENTS-1
OPERATING THROUGH REPEATERS ...................................................REPEATER-
OPERATING THROUGH REPEATERS..............................................................................1
REPEATER ACCESS..........................................................................................................1
Selecting an Offset Direction..........................................................................................1
Selecting an Offset Frequency.......................................................................................1
Activating the Tone Function..........................................................................................1
Selecting a Tone Frequency ..........................................................................................2
Automatic Repeater Offset (K and E Types Only) .........................................................2
TRANSMITTING A 1750 Hz TONE .....................................................................................3
REVERSE FUNCTION ........................................................................................................3
AUTOMATIC SIMPLEX CHECKER (ASC)..........................................................................3
TONE FREQUENCY ID.......................................................................................................3
MEMORY CHANNELS .......................................................................... MEMORY CH-
MEMORY CHANNELS ........................................................................................................1
SIMPLEX & REPEATER OR ODD-SPLIT MEMORY CHANNEL?......................................1
STORING SIMPLEX AND STANDARD REPEATER FREQUENCIES ...............................1
Call Channel Memory (Simplex) ....................................................................................1
STORING ODD-SPLIT REPEATER FREQUENCIES .........................................................2
Call Channel Memory (Odd-Split) ..................................................................................2
RECALLING A MEMORY CHANNEL..................................................................................2
Memory Recall Method ..................................................................................................2
CLEARING A MEMORY CHANNEL....................................................................................2
NAMING A MEMORY CHANNEL........................................................................................3
MEMORY-TO-VFO TRANSFER..........................................................................................3
CHANNEL DISPLAY FUNCTION ........................................................................................3
PROGRAMMABLE MEMORY (PM) .......................................................................PM-
APPLICATION EXAMPLES.................................................................................................1
STORING DATA IN PM CHANNELS ..................................................................................2
RECALLING PM CHANNELS..............................................................................................2
AUTO PM CHANNEL STORE.............................................................................................2
PM CHANNEL RESET ........................................................................................................2
SCAN ................................................................................................................. SCAN-
SELECTING A SCAN RESUME METHOD .........................................................................1
VFO SCAN ..........................................................................................................................1
MEMORY SCAN..................................................................................................................2
Locking Out a Memory Channel.....................................................................................2
GROUP SCAN.....................................................................................................................2
Memory Group Link........................................................................................................2
PROGRAM SCAN ...............................................................................................................3
Setting Scan Limits ........................................................................................................3
Using Program Scan ......................................................................................................3
MHz SCAN ..........................................................................................................................3
CONTENTS
01_REPEATER_E.pdf
02_MEMORY CHANNEL_E.pdf
03_PM CHANNEL_E.pdf
04_SCAN_E.pdf
Operation
File name (TM-D710_)
CONTENTS-2
05_CTCSS_E.pdf
06_DCS_E.pdf
07_DTMF_E.pdf
08_EchoLink_E.pdf
09_OTHER OPERATIONS_E.pdf
CALL SCAN.........................................................................................................................3
VISUAL SCAN .....................................................................................................................4
Selecting the Number of Channels ................................................................................4
Using Visual Scan ..........................................................................................................4
CONTINUOUS TONE CODED SQUELCH SYSTEM (CTCSS) ...................... CTCSS-
USING CTCSS ....................................................................................................................1
CTCSS FREQUENCY SCAN ..............................................................................................2
DIGITAL CODED SQUELCH (DCS).....................................................................DCS-
USING DCS.........................................................................................................................1
DCS CODE SCAN...............................................................................................................1
DUAL TONE MULTI-FREQUENCY (DTMF) ..................................................... DTMF-
MANUAL DIALING ..............................................................................................................1
DTMF Hold.....................................................................................................................1
AUTOMATIC DIALER..........................................................................................................1
Storing a DTMF Code in Memory ..................................................................................1
Transmitting Stored DTMF Codes .................................................................................2
Selecting a Transmit Speed ...........................................................................................2
Selecting a Pause Duration............................................................................................2
DTMF KEY LOCK................................................................................................................2
EchoLink®.................................................................................................... EchoLink-
STORING EchoLink MEMORY............................................................................................1
Transmitting EchoLink Memory......................................................................................1
Selecting a Transmit Speed ...........................................................................................2
SETTING UP EchoLink Sysop MODE.................................................................................2
OTHER OPERATIONS ..............................................................................OTHER OP-
POWER ON MESSAGE ......................................................................................................1
DISPLAY ILLUMINATION ...................................................................................................1
Auto Display Brightness .................................................................................................1
Backlight Color ...............................................................................................................1
Display Contrast.............................................................................................................1
Positive/ Negative Reversal ...........................................................................................1
KEY LOCK...........................................................................................................................1
Microphone Key Lock.....................................................................................................1
KEY BEEP ...........................................................................................................................2
Beep Volume..................................................................................................................2
EXTERNAL SPEAKER CONFIGURATION.........................................................................2
PROGRAMMABLE VFO......................................................................................................2
CHANGING THE FREQUENCY STEP SIZE ......................................................................3
PROGRAMMABLE FUNCTION KEYS ................................................................................3
Transceiver Front Panel.................................................................................................3
Microphone Keys ...........................................................................................................3
FREQUENCY DIRECT ENTRY...........................................................................................3
AUTOMATIC POWER OFF (APO) ......................................................................................4
SWITCHING FM/AM MODE ................................................................................................4
ADVANCED INTERCEPT POINT (AIP) ..............................................................................4
S-METER SQUELCH ..........................................................................................................4
Squelch Hang-up Time ..................................................................................................4
CONTENTS-3
10_PACKET_E.pdf
11_APRS_E.pdf
SPEAKER MUTE.................................................................................................................5
Mute Hang-up Time .......................................................................................................5
BEAT SHIFT ........................................................................................................................5
SELECTING AN OUTPUT POWER ....................................................................................5
TIME-OUT TIMER (TOT).....................................................................................................5
MICROPHONE SENSITIVITY .............................................................................................5
MASKING A BAND..............................................................................................................6
DISPLAY PARTITION BAR .................................................................................................6
POWER ON PASSWORD...................................................................................................6
PACKET OPERATION ..................................................................................PACKET-
PACKET MODE...................................................................................................................1
DATA BAND ........................................................................................................................2
COM PORT SPEED ............................................................................................................2
USING EXTERNAL TNC .....................................................................................................2
External Data Band ........................................................................................................2
DATA Terminal Speed ...................................................................................................2
PC Port Speed ...............................................................................................................2
SQC Output Setting .......................................................................................................2
TNC COMMANDS LIST.......................................................................................................3
APRS® ................................................................................................................ APRS-
CONNECTING WITH A GPS RECEIVER OR WEATHER STATION .................................2
ADJUSTING THE INTERNAL CLOCK ................................................................................2
Setting Date ...................................................................................................................2
Setting Time ...................................................................................................................2
Setting UTC Offset .........................................................................................................2
RECEIVING APRS DATA....................................................................................................3
ACCESSING RECEIVED APRS DATA ...............................................................................4
CURSOR CONTROL...........................................................................................................4
DISPLAY EXAMPLE............................................................................................................5
SORT FUNCTION ...............................................................................................................6
DISPLAY FILTER FUNCTION.............................................................................................6
RECEIVING A MESSAGE...................................................................................................7
ENTERING A MESSAGE ....................................................................................................7
ACCESSING RECEIVED APRS MESSAGES ....................................................................8
TRANSMITTING A MESSAGE............................................................................................8
BASIC SETTINGS ...............................................................................................................9
My Callsign <MY CALLSIGN> .......................................................................................9
Beacon Type <BEACON TYPE> ...................................................................................9
SETTING INTERNAL TNC ..................................................................................................9
Data Band <DATA BAND> ............................................................................................9
Packet Transfer Rate <DATA SPEED> .........................................................................9
DCD Sense <DCD SENSE> ..........................................................................................9
TX delay <TX DELAY> ..................................................................................................9
SETTING GPS PORT........................................................................................................10
Baud Rate <BAUD RATE> ..........................................................................................10
Input Type <INPUT> ....................................................................................................10
Output Type <OUTPUT> .............................................................................................10
SETTING WAY POINT ......................................................................................................10
Way Point Format <FORMAT> ....................................................................................10
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Way Point Name <NAME>...........................................................................................10
Way Point Output <OUTPUT> .....................................................................................10
COM PORT ON/OFF.........................................................................................................10
Output <OUTPUT> ......................................................................................................10
PROGRAMMING POSITION DATA ..................................................................................11
Select Position channel................................................................................................11
Name Entry <NAME>...................................................................................................11
Latitude Entry <LATITUDE> ........................................................................................11
Longitude Entry <LONGITUDE>..................................................................................11
SETTING BEACON INFORMATION .................................................................................11
Speed Information <SPEED> ......................................................................................11
Altitude Information <ALTITUDE>................................................................................11
Position Ambiguity <POSITION AMBIGUITY> ............................................................11
SELECTING A POSITION COMMENT .............................................................................11
STORING STATUS TEXT .................................................................................................11
Text <TEXT>................................................................................................................11
Text Transmit Frequency <TX RATE>.........................................................................11
QSY FUNCTION................................................................................................................12
Operation when Receiving a QSY ..............................................................................12
SETTING PACKET FILTER...............................................................................................12
Position Limit <POSITION LIMIT> ...............................................................................12
Packet Filter Type <TYPE>..........................................................................................12
SELECTING YOUR STATION ICON.................................................................................13
SETTING BEACON TX ALGORITHM ...............................................................................14
Packet Transmit Method <METHOD> .........................................................................14
TX Interval Time <TX INTERVAL> ..............................................................................14
Decay Algorithm <DECAY ALGORITHM>...................................................................14
Proportional Pathing <PROPORTIONAL PATHING>..................................................14
PROGRAMMING A PACKET PATH..................................................................................15
NETWORK ........................................................................................................................16
VOICE ALERT ...................................................................................................................16
WEATHER STATION DATA OUTPUT ..............................................................................16
Transmit <TX> .............................................................................................................16
Transmit Interval Time <TX INTERVAL> .....................................................................16
SETTING AS A DIGIPEATER ...........................................................................................17
DIGIPEAT ....................................................................................................................17
UICHECK .....................................................................................................................17
UIDIGI ..........................................................................................................................17
UIFLOOD .....................................................................................................................17
UITRACE .....................................................................................................................18
STORING USER PHRASES .............................................................................................18
STORING AUTO MESSAGE REPLY................................................................................18
Auto Answer Reply <REPLY>......................................................................................18
Reply To Callsign <REPLY TO> ..................................................................................18
PROGRAMMING A MESSAGE GROUP CODE ...............................................................19
SETTING SOUND .............................................................................................................19
RX Beep Type <RX BEEP> .........................................................................................19
TX Beep <TX BEEP (BEACON)> ................................................................................19
Special Call Sound <SPECIAL CALL> ........................................................................19
APRS Voice Announce <APRS VOICE> .....................................................................19