Vertex Standard VX-177 Set Mode Item 33 REV/HM, Set Mode Item 34 RF SQL, Set Mode Item 35 RPT.MOD

SET (MENU) MODE

Set Mode Item 33 [REV/HM]

Function: Selects the function of the [REV(HOME)] key.

Available Values: <REV>/<HOME>

Default: <REV>

<REV>: Pressing the [REV(HOME)] key reverses the transmit and receive frequencies during repeater operation.

<HOME>: Pressing the [REV(HOME)] key instantly recalls a favorite “Home” channel.

Set Mode Item 34 [RF SQL]

Function: Adjusts the RF Squelch threshold level.

Available Values: S-1/S-2/S-3/S-4/S-5/S-6/S-8/S-FULL/OFF

Default: OFF

Set Mode Item 35 [RPT.MOD]

Function: Sets the Repeater Shift Direction.

Available Values: RPT.OFF/RPT. –/RPT. +

Default: Depends on the transceiver version, as well as the setting of Set Mode Item 4:

ARS.

Set Mode Item 36 [PRI.RVT]

Function: Enables/disables the Priority Revert feature.

Available Values: RVT.OFF/RVT. ON

Default: RVT.OFF

See page 43 for details.

Set Mode Item 37 [RXSAVE]

Function: Selects the Receive-mode Battery Saver interval (“sleep” ratio)

Available Values: 200 MS(1:1)/300 MS(1:1.5)/500 MS(1:2.5)/1 S(1:5)/2 S(1:10)/OFF

Default: 200 MS

Set Mode Item 38 [S SRCH]

Function: Selects the Smart Search Sweep mode.

Available Values: SINGLE/CONT

Default: SINGLE

SINGLE: The transceiver sweeps the current band once in each direction, starting on the current frequency. All channels where activity is present (up to 15 in each di- rection) are loaded into the Smart Search memories. Whether or not all 31 memories are filled, the search stops after one sweep in each direction.

CONT: The transceiver makes a sweep in each direction as with the “SINGLE” mode, but if all 31 channels are not filled after the first sweep, the radio continues sweeping until they are all filled.

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