Vertex Standard FTM-10R manual Repeater OPERATION/BAND Expansion, Automatic Repeater Shift

REPEATER OPERATION/BAND EXPANSION

Automatic Repeater Shift

The ARS (Automatic Repeater Shift) feature in this transceiver allows easy and convenient repeater operation by automatically activating the repeater shift function whenever you tune to a frequency in a standard repeater sub band. The ARS function is preset at the factory to conform to the standards for the country to which it is exported.

The ARS function is enabled at the factory. To disable ARS:

1.	Press and hold the [VOL/SEL] key for one second to activate the Menu mode.
2.	Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item “F24 RPT ARS”.
3.	Press the	key to enable selection of this Menu Item.
4.	Rotate the DIAL knob to change the display to “OFF”.

5.Press the [VOL/SEL] key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation.

To enable the ARS function again, just repeat the above procedure, rotating the DIAL knob to select “ON” in step 4 above.

BAND EXPANSION

The FTM-10Rcan receive the following frequency bands via the Menu Item.

AIR: 108	- 137 MHz and 300	- 336 MHz
GR1: 174	- 222 MHz and 470	- 800 MHz
GR2: 336	- 420 MHz and 800	- 999.9875 MHz (cellular blocked)

1.	Press and hold the [VOL/SEL] key for one second to activate the Menu mode.
2.	Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu Item “F27 RX EXP.”
3.	Press the	key to enable selection of this Menu Item.
4.	Rotate the DIAL knob to change the setting to “EXPAND.”
5.	Press the [VOL/SEL] key to save your new setting and re-
	sume normal operation.

When the band is expanded, you can see the “AIR,” “GR1,” and “GR2” additional frequency bands between the “WX Band” and “Audio Line.”

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