Vertex Standard VX-8R KEYPAD FUNCTIONS

KEYPAD FUNCTIONS

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PRIMARY FUNCTION		Switches the “Upper”		Switches the “Lower”		Increases the VFO
						frequency by one step or
(PRESS KEY)		frequency to be the		frequency to be the		moves the memory channel
		“Operating” (TX) Band.		“Operating” (TX) Band.
						to the next-highest channel.
SECONDARY FUNCTION		No Action		No Action		Tunes the VFO frequency
(PRESS +	)					upward in 1 MHz steps.
THIRD FUNCTION						Activates the Scanner
		Activates the		Activates the		Upward (toward a higher
(PRESS AND HOLD KEY)		Dual Receive Feature.		Dual Receive Feature.		frequency or a higher
						channel number).
PRIMARY FUNCTION		(1) Moves operation to the
		next-highest frequency band.		Frequency entry digit “1”		Frequency entry digit “2”
(PRESS KEY)		(2) Activates the Memory Bank
		feature.
SECONDARY FUNCTION		Moves operation to the		Selects the synthesizer steps		Selects the CTCSS Tone,
(PRESS +	)	next-lowest frequency band		to be used during VFO		DCS code, EPCS code, or
				operation.		Message.
THIRD FUNCTION		(1) Select the Bandwidth for
		the VFO scanner.		No Action		No Action
(PRESS AND HOLD KEY)		(2) Select the Memory Scan
		mode.
PRIMARY FUNCTION		Reverses transmit and		Frequency entry digit “4”		Frequency entry digit “5”
(PRESS KEY)		receive frequencies while
		working through a repeater.
SECONDARY FUNCTION		Switches operation to the		Activates the ARTS feature.		Activates the Memory Scan
(PRESS +	)	“Home” (favorite frequency)				“Skip” channel selection
		channel.				mode.
THIRD FUNCTION		Activates the EMERGENCY		No Action		No Action
(PRESS AND HOLD KEY)		function.
PRIMARY FUNCTION		Activates the Internet		Frequency entry digit “7”		Frequency entry digit “8”
(PRESS KEY)		Connection feature.
SECONDARY FUNCTION		Selects the desired transmit		Activates the AF Dual		Activates the Spectrum
(PRESS +	)	power output level.		function while receiving the		Analyzer (Spectra-ScopeTM)
				Broadcast Stations.		feature.
THIRD FUNCTION		No Action.		No Action		No Action
(PRESS AND HOLD KEY)

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