Yaesu Musen Yaesu Vr 5000 Communications Reciever Operating Manual

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DISPLAY CONTRAST
The display contrast may be adjusted, as well.
1. Press the [
F]
 key momentarily, then press the [
ENT(
SET)]
 key.
2. Rotate the DIAL knob to set the cursor to the “MISC” menu option, then press the
[
ENT(
SET)]
 key.
3. Rotate the DIAL knob to select the cursor to the “LCD CONT” menu, then press the
[
ENT(
SET)]
 key.
4. Rotate the DIAL knob to adjust the contrast level “0 (low contrast) ~ 15 (high con-
trast)” to a comfortable setting.
5. Rotate the DIAL...

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VOICE SYNTHESIZER OPERATION
The optional Voice Synthesizer Unit (FVS-1) enables an audible announcement of the
current (Main Band) operating frequency.
1. Press the [
F]
 key momentarily, then press the [
V(
DIM)]
 key to activate the Voice Syn-
thesizer Unit. The [
V(
DIM)]
 key is the switch directly below the bottom right-hand
corner of the display.
2. When you press the [
V(
DIM)]
 key again (or change the Main Band frequency), the
Voice Synthesizer will announce the...

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2. Select the monitoring memory channel (“DVR ch1” or “DVR ch2”) by pressing the
[
MODE(
ADRS)]
 key.
3. Press the [
F]
 key momentarily, then press the [
STEP(
PLAY)]
 key to start the monitor.
Notes:
• If you select the “DVR ch1” channel for playback, it will play back audio for 16 seconds
(irrespective of the actual recording time).
• If you select the “DVR ch2” channel for playback, it will play back audio for 8 seconds
(irrespective of the actual recording time).
FIELD...

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AUDIO WAV E METER
The VR-5000 can be set up to display the relative received audio wave-form on the LCD.
1. Press the [
F]
 key momentarily, then press the [
4(
SPL)]
 key.
2. Rotate the DIAL knob to set the cursor to the “AUDIO WAVE” menu option, then press
the [
ENT(
SET)]
 key.
3. Display the current signal audio wave-form.
4. Press the [

(
)
/(
)]
 keys to select the sam-
pling rate between 50 ms ~ 200 ms (in 10 ms
increments).
5. To cancel the Audio Wave Meter display,...

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The VR-5000 includes a convenient “Clone” feature, which allows the memory and con-
figuration data from one receiver to be transferred to another VR-5000. Here is the proce-
dure for Cloning one radio’s data to another:
1. Set both radio’s baud rate to the same rate, such as “”57,600 bps,” per the following
steps:
(1) Press the [
F]
 key momentarily, then press the [
ENT(
SET)]
 key.
(2) Rotate the DIAL knob to set the cursor to the “CAT RATE” menu option, then press
the [...

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VR-5000
The CAT (Computer Aided Transceiver) System in the VR-5000 provides control of
MAIN VFO frequency and Receiving mode using an external personal computer. This
allows multiple control operations to be fully automated as single mouse clicks or key-
stroke operations on the computer keyboard.
The VR-5000 has a built-in level converter, allowing direct connection from the rear-
panel CAT jack to the serial port of your computer without the need of any external
boxes. You...

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CAT Data Protocol
Serial data is passed via the  CAT jack on the rear panel of the radio at 4800, 9600, or
57600 bits/sec. All commands sent from the computer to the receiver consist of five-byte\
blocks, with up to 200 ms between each byte. The last byte sent in each block is the instruc-
tion opcode, while the first four bytes of each block are arguments: either parameters for
that instruction, or dummy values (required to pad the block out to fiv\
e bytes):
Each byte sent...

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MICROPROCESSOR RESETTING
1. Turn the Radio OFF.
2. Press and hold the [
CLR(
PRI CLR)] key while turing the Radio ON.
3. Press the [
ENT(
SET)] key to reset the all setting to their factory defaults (press the
[
CLR(
PRI CLR)] key to cancel the Reset procedure).
Reset 

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DVS-4
Mounting Position
FVS-1A
Mounting Position
DSP-1
Mounting Position




 

Figure 1Figure 2
Installation of the Optional Accessories
VOICE SYNTHESIZER UNIT (
DSP-1)
1. Remove the four screws affixing the bottom cover, then remove the bottom cover (see
Figure 1).
2. Locate the empty 11-pin jack, and connect the DSP-1 here (see Figure 2).
3. Mount the DSP-1 to the main chassis using the supplied four screws.
4. Replace the bottom cover and its four screws.
DIGITAL VOICE...

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0.10000 ~ 0.52000 AM 1
0.52000 ~ 1.71000 AM 10
1.71000 ~ 3.50000 AM 5
3.50000 ~ 4.00000 LSB 0.1
4.00000 ~ 7.00000 AM 5
7.00000 ~ 7.30000 LSB 0.1
7.30000 ~ 10.10000 AM 5
10.10000 ~ 10.15000 CW 0.1
10.15000 ~ 14.00000 AM 5
14.00000 ~ 14.35000 USB 0.1
14.35000 ~ 18.00000 AM 5
18.00000 ~ 18.20000 USB 0.1
18.20000 ~ 21.00000 AM 5
21.00000 ~ 21.45000 USB 0.1
21.45000 ~ 24.80000 AM 5
24.80000 ~ 25.00000 USB 0.1
25.00000 ~ 28.00000 AM 5
28.00000 ~ 29.70000 USB 0.1
29.70000 ~...