13 MEMORY FEATURES

STORING FREQUENCY RANGES

1 Press [VFO/M] to enter Memory Recall mode.

Memory channels 290 to 299 allow you to store

2 Turn the MULTI/ CH control, or press Mic

[UP]/ [DWN] to select a memory channel from

frequency ranges for VFO tuning and Program Scan.

290 to 299.

Program Scan is described in the next chapter. To

 

tune or scan frequencies within a specified range,

Now you can only tune from the start frequency to

store the start and end frequencies for that range in

the end frequency, using the Tuning control.

advance.

 

1Press [A/B] to select VFO A or VFO B.

2Select the desired start frequency.

3Press [M.IN] to enter Memory Scroll mode.

To exit Memory Scroll mode and abort the storage process, press [CLR].

4Turn the MULTI/ CH control, or press Mic [UP]/ [DWN] to select a memory channel in the range of 290 to 299.

You can also select a channel by entering a 3-digit number, such as 290, using the numeric keys.

5Press [M.IN] to store the start frequency in the memory channel.

Note: Pressing Mic [UP]/ [DWN] or turning the MULTI/ CH control results changing the memory channel number while in Programmable VFO mode.

Memory Channel Lockout

You can lock out memory channels that you prefer not to monitor during Memory Scan. Memory Scan is described in the next chapter {page 68}.

1Press [VFO/M] to enter Memory Recall mode.

2Turn the MULTI/ CH control, or press Mic [UP]/ [DWN] to select the memory channel.

3Press [CLR] momentarily.

Pressing [CLR] for more than approximately 2 seconds erases the contents of the memory channel.

A dot appears beside the right-most digit of the memory channel number to indicate the channel has been locked out.

“CLOSE INPUT” appears on the sub dot-matrix display.

6Turn the Tuning control or the MULTI/ CH control to select the end frequency.

7Press [M.IN] to store the end frequency in the memory channel.

Repeatedly pressing [CLR] toggles between adding and removing the channel from the scan list.

The previous data stored in the channel is overwritten.

Confirming Start/End Frequencies

Use this procedure to check the start and end frequencies that you stored in channels 290 to 299.

1 Press [VFO/M] to enter Memory Recall mode.

2 Turn the MULTI/ CH control, or press Mic [UP]/ [DWN] to select a memory channel from 290 to 299.

3 Press [–]to check the start frequency and [+] to check the end frequency.

Programmable VFO

Using the start and end frequencies that you stored in channels 290 to 299, Programmable VFO restricts the frequency range that you can tune with the Tuning control. One application of this function is to help you operate within the authorized frequency limits of your license.

ERASING MEMORY CHANNELS

If there are memory channels that you will not recall in the future, you may prefer erasing the contents of those channels.

1Press [VFO/M] to enter Memory Recall mode.

2Turn the MULTI/ CH control, or press Mic [UP]/ [DWN] to select the memory channel.

You can also select a channel by entering a

3-digit number, such as 012, using the numeric keys.

3Press and hold [CLR] for approximately two seconds.

A long beep sounds to confirm that the channel data has been erased.

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