Vertex Standard VX-8R - Manual (Page 66)

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CANNING
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EMORY
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CANNING
Memory scanning is also easy to initiate:
1. Set the radio to the Memory Recall (“MR”) mode by pressing the
key, if neces-
sary.
2. Press and hold in the key, then rotate the DIAL knob while holding in the
key (the current Memory Scan mode will appear on the fre-
quency display) to select the desired Memory Scan mode.
Available selections are ALL CHANNEL
ALL CHANNEL ALL CHANNEL ALL CHANNEL ALL CHANNEL , TAG1 TAG1 TAG1 TAG1 TAG1 , TAG2 TAG2 TAG2 TAG2 TAG2 ,
BAND BAND BAND BAND BAND , and PMS-X PMS-X PMS-X PMS-X PMS-X .
ALL CHANNEL ALL CHANNEL ALL CHANNEL ALL CHANNEL ALL CHANNEL : The scanner sweeps all Memory channels.
TAG1 TAG1 TAG1 TAG1 TAG1 : The scanner sweeps only those Memory channels with the same first
digit of the alpha/numeric tag as the first channel on which scanning
started.
TAG2 TAG2 TAG2 TAG2 TAG2 : The scanner sweeps only those Memory channels with the same first
and second digits of the alpha/numeric tag as the first channel on
which scanning started.
BAND BAND BAND BAND BAND : The scanner sweeps only those Memory channels which are memo-
rized on the same operating band as the first channel on which scan-
ning started.
PMS-X PMS-X PMS-X PMS-X PMS-X : The scanner will sweep frequencies within the currently-selected PMS
frequency pair. See page 68 for details.
3. Release the key to start scanning.
4. As with VFO scanning, the scanner will halt on any signal encountered that is strong
enough to open the squelch; it will then resume scanning according to the Scan-Re-
sume mode set previously. When there are no memory channels corresponding to the
selected Memory Scan mode, the “MS ERR
MS ERR MS ERR MS ERR MS ERR ” notation will appear on the display.
5. To cancel scanning, press the PTT switch or key.
You may initiate the scanning in the previously selected Memory Scan Mode
by pressing and holding either
or key for one second.