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DOWN SIDE

Press the      [DIAL] knob of the 

sub-band.

Press the        key and touch          on the screen to display 

the message and picture list (the micro-SD card must be 

inserted). 

Touch         to switch between the lists. The contents can be 

checked and new messages can be created, sent, replied 

to and forwarded.

*Show whether there is any 

ACK (acknowledgement) from 

the destination station in the 

transmission results when the 

address is specified.

Press the       key and            will appear temporarily 

on the display, indicating the keys and dial are locked. 

Press the       key again and            will appear 

temporarily on the display indicating the keys and dial 

are unlocked.

To return to the frequency display during setting, press 

the     key for one second or longer, or press the 

microphone [PTT] while in the set-up menu.

*Touch [RESET/CLONE] in the set-up menu, and then 

run [1 FACTORY RESET] in the next screen to return 

to the default factory settings. The settings registered 

at a certain point in time under [2 PRESET] can be 

recalled using [3 RECALL PRESET].

Touch the function key            to change the transmit power

The GM function will be temporarily 

stopped and operation will be on 

Band B. Upon pressing the        

[DIAL] knob of Band A after the sub-band operation, the GM function 

will resume operation.

Group members within and outside the sphere of 

communication can be shown in different colors. 

Information such as the distance and position can be 

displayed.

Messages and pictures can also be sent and received. 

The member from which new messages are received 

is also displayed in “     ”.

Tune Band A to the GM operating frequency and 

press the       key to display “ALL” and commence GM 

operation. The frequency cannot be changed when 

GM is active. To change the frequency, press the 

       key to cancel GM operation.

The GM function can also be used among friends only 

(refer to the GM operating manual for details).

The call sign and position information of a partner 

station can be displayed when receiving a C4FM 

digital signal.

Press the        key to display the compass screen.

When the received signal contains position 

information, the “station name and time of receipt”, 

and the “direction” and “distance” to the transmitter 

location will be displayed.

Press the     key to return to the frequency display 

screen.

During transmissions, movements of the partner 

station or your own station will be updated in real time 

in the display.

Message sending position, picture taking position, 

APRS beacon position information

*The display can be switched between “Heading Up” and 

“North Up” by touching the screen close to the compass 

center.

Displaying the direction and distance of a 

partner station on the compass screen

Returning to the frequency display screen

Registering the departure point

Returning to the departure point

Sending pictures

Creating and sending 

new messages

Checking messages received

Forwarding messages received

Replying to messages received

Taking snapshots with the optional camera attached to 

the speaker mike MH-85A11U

Receiving pictures

SETUP

DISP

SETUP

DISP

Y R

Station outside the communication range 

 

                   (gray)

Finding the call sign and position of a partner station

Registering the departure point and returning to that position

Using the GM (Group Monitor) function

When operating the sub-band with the GM function active

Taking pictures with the microphone camera and 

sending and receiving pictures

SETUP

DISP

Press the        key to display the compass screen.

Touch      on the screen to display your current 

location.

Upon arrival at the registered point, the triangular 

arrow will turn into a green aiming mark.

Press the [D-TX] key on the microphone with the built-in 

camera to send the latest picture taken.

Press [PTT] to stop the transmission (it may take a while for 

the transmission to stop).

After appearing for 10 seconds, the picture taken will be 

saved on the micro-SD card in JPEG format.

You can check and retake the picture as many times as you 

want. 

Point the lens at the object to 

be captured and press the 

shutter button.

(Maintain a focal distance of at least 

50 cm from the object to be captured 

in order to take clear pictures)

Touch the partner station and 

press the      key to display the 

compass screen and position 

information of the partner 

station. Press the         key again 

to return to the screen in the 

figure on the right.

Station within the 

communication range

(green)

* Remains even when the station moves 

outside the communication range

When picture reception starts with the AMS function active, 

“DATA RX” will appear and then “>>>” representing the 

progress status will appear.

The received picture will be shown for 10 seconds on the 

screen, after which the display returns to the previous screen.

To view a received picture, press the       key followed by 

       on the screen. Touch       to display the picture list and 

then select the desired picture from the list.

Touch         on the screen.

Touch one of the blinking keys       ,       or       that you 

want to register.

The current location will be registered in the touched 

key.

SETUP

DISP

Press the        key to display the compass screen.

Touch      ,      or      where the return point was 

registered.

The distance and a triangular arrow showing the 

direction from the current location to the registration 

point will be displayed.

SETUP

DISP

M Y

L 

L 

L 

L 

MEMORY

Picture 

forwarding button

Lens

PTT

Shutter 

button

M W

F

Sending and receiving messages

LO G

Displaying the “LOG” (MSG / PICT list)

With 

ACK
w/o 

ACK

When in doubt during operation set-up

SETUP

DISP

Other positions may be viewed using 

 * Default setting

   320 * 240 px

   

NORMAL picture 

   

quality (transmission 

   

time about 30 seconds)

Changing the transmit power

Tx PW R

H I

Tx PW R

H I

Tx PW R

M D

Tx PW R

L O

50W

20W

5W

FTM-400DR/DE

Locking the dial and keys

LOCK

LOCK

SETUP

DISP

SETUP

DISP

M W

F

LO G

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