Setting the repeater offset frequency, Turning duplex operation on and off – Radio Shack HTX-200 User Manual

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SETTING THE REPEATER OFFSET
FREQUENCY

The HTX-200’s default repeater offset is 600 kHz, which appears
as

0.6

(MHz

)

. Follow these steps to change the offset.

Note: This setting only affects the VFO mode. If you saved a fre-
quency offset in a memory, that setting is not affected.

1. With power off, hold down

FUNC

and turn on the HTX-200,

2. Hold down

FUNC

and repeatedly press

until

rpt

and the

current offset

appear.

0.0

appears if no offset is currently

set.

3. Repeatedly press

or

until the desired offset appears.

You can set an offset between 0 and 8 MHz in 100kHz
steps.

4. Press

PTT

to store the setting and exit the menu.

TURNING DUPLEX
OPERATION ON AND OFF

To turn on duplex (repeater use) operation for the VFO mode,
press

FUNC

+

SC

(

RPT

). Provided the current repeater offset val-

ue is not

0.0

, the current offset indicator (

+

above or

below)

appears above the displayed frequency. Press

FUNC

+

SC

(

RPT

)

again to turn it off.

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