VX-8GR/GE O
PERATING
M
ANUAL
44
M
EMORY
M
ODE
(
R
EGULAR
M
EMORY
C
HANNEL
O
PERATION
)
M
EMORY
S
TORAGE
S
TORING
I
NDEPENDENT
T
RANSMIT
F
REQUENCIES
(
“O
DD
S
PLITS
”
)
All memories can store an independent transmit frequency, for operation on repeaters
with non-standard shift. To do this:
1.
Store the receive frequency using the method already described under
M
EMORY
S
TOR
-
AGE
(it doesn’t matter if a repeater offset is active).
2.
Tune to the desired transmit frequency, then press and hold in the
f
key for 1/2
second.
3.
Within five seconds of releasing the
f
key, rotate the
DIAL
knob to select the same
memory channel number as used in step “1” above.
4.
Press and hold in the
PTT
switch, then briefly press the
f
key once more while
holding the
PTT
switch in (this does not key the transmitter).
Whenever you recall a memory, which contains in-
dependently-stored transmit and receive frequen-
cies, the “
” indication will appear in the display.
M
EMORY
R
ECALL
1.
While operating in the VFO mode, press the
c
key to
enter the Memory mode.
2.
Rotate the
DIAL
knob to select the desired channel.
3.
If you press the
f
key briefly, then rotate the
DIAL
knob,
the memory channel will be selected in 10 channels per step.
4.
To return to the VFO mode, press the
c
key.
1) When the radio is already set to the Memory mode, an easy way to recall
memories is to key in the memory channel number, then press the
c
key.
For example, to recall memory channel #14, press
1
4
c
.
2) You may change the step of the fast channel selection mode
(
f
key + DIAL knob
)
via Set Mode Item 47: MEMORY FAST STEP. See page 137 for details.