Password Protection Of Banks; When The Password Is First Used - AOR AR8000 Operating Manual

The top line of the LCD will display "MEMO-DATA" the second line will display
"DELETE" and the fourth line will display "BANK SET" to ensure that you are
aware of the sub menu selected so that accidental memory bank deletion is not
possible.
The cursor will be positioned over the memory bank identifier (LETTER) to the
right of the legend "BANK". Use the [DIAL] or keypad to select the memory
channel which you would like to DELETE.
Once you have chosen the desired memory bank to be DELETED press [ENT]
and the receiver will return to 2VFO mode.
All 50 memory channels of the chosen memory bank will be deleted and
cannot be restored.
For example, let's assume that you wish to delete the memory contents of
memory bank "F" (F00 to F49).
First place the receiver into the 2VFO operating mode by pressing [2VFO].
Access the main "SELECT-DEL" by keying [FUNC] [9]. Use the UP/DOWN or
[DIAL] until the cursor is to the left of the "MEMO-DATA" option then press
[ENT].
The top line of the LCD will display "MEMO-DATA" the second line will display
"DELETE" and the fourth line will display "BANK SET".
The cursor will be positioned over the memory bank identifier (LETTER) to the
right of the legend "BANK". Use the [DIAL] or keypad to select memory bank
"F" to be deleted.
Press [ENT] to delete memory bank "F". The receiver will return to 2VFO
mode.
(9) PASSWORD operation - memory & search banks
The password facility prevents preying eyes from accessing and reviewing your
memory, scan and search banks. The special protected banks have a small
identifier a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, j.
Password operation does not affect the access of data in banks A, B, C, D, E,
F, G, H, I & J.
If the sequence [FUNC] [.] is keyed the bank PASSWORD menu is accessed
and the legend "SET P.WORD" is displayed on the first line of the LCD.

9-1 When the PASSWORD is first used

To access the password menu key in the sequence [FUNC] [.].