Deleting Memory Channels And Banks - AOR AR5000 Operating Manual

Press to over-write memory location 123. The
" " legend will be displayed inviting you to select new
text for storage in location 123.
To aid text entry, a decimal "." is displayed to the right of
the text entry point (initially close to the left of the LCD).
The is used to make selection of text in the form
of upper case letters, numbers and symbols. The
and keys move the text entry point to the right and
left respectively. If a mistake is made during entry, use
the key to move back to the required position and
simply over-write it.
Select new text to be saved... such as "
a few short cuts are provided by the numeric keypad.
When you are happy with the alphanumeric description
press to complete the data storage. The display
will return to VFO mode.
At any time you may abort the memory input by pressing
the key, the display will return to VFO mode.
To toggle the FREQUENCY / TEXT display while in
memory recall, scan and search modes press
followed by a brief press of the
Note: This method may be used to change any
memory content (frequency, mode etc) although in
reality you may find it just as easy to enter the required
frequency etc afresh in VFO mode and write to the
required memory location.

7-5 Deleting memory channels and banks

It is possible to delete memory channels on an individual
basis or delete a whole memory bank in one go. In fact,
the delete key has many operations depending upon what
operating mode (VFO, SCAN or SEARCH) the receiver
was in prior to the selection of delete using the key
sequence
The deletion of memory data presumes that you have
previously programmed memory channels which you now
wish to delete! Once you have deleted memory data it
cannot be restored so follow the key sequence
carefully.
Deleting individual memory channels
First place the AR5000 into memory recall mode. Switch
on the receiver and press the
is in SCAN mode in which case you should press
followed by ).
Select the memory location which you wish to delete by
rotating the or by using the
The may be used to change the memory bank
identifier. The
select the memory channel. Alternatively you may enter
the memory location in full via the numeric keypad.
For example, to recall memory channel "
while in memory recall mode.
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keys.
keys may also be used to
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Once a channel has been recalled, to delete data from
memory channel " " press
" " is displayed on the left of the LCD
with the memory location on the right, the word "
flashes to heighten your attention to help prevent accidental
erasure of data
To confirm deletion press
increment to and display the next memory channel
containing data (the display will move upward or downward
depending upon whether the
been previously used or direction of rotation of the
or ).
Deleting complete memory banks
It is often convenient to delete a whole memory bank in
one operation. While this may be accomplished by
deleting each and every memory channel individually, a
faster method is available especially if you have previously
stored data into all 100 memory channels of a particular
bank.
Ensure the receiver is in VFO or memory recall mode,
if in doubt press
To access the "
then press and hold the
Use the
" " is displayed.
Note: The legend "M" is not displayed to indicate that
memory BANK delete rather than memory CHANNEL
delete has been accessed.
Use the to select the bank you wish to delete.
The legend "* *" displayed under the bank number shows
that the bank contains data and all channels have been
selected for delete.
The legend "- -" indicates that the memory bank does not
contain data.
To erase the selected bank press
seconds the "* *" legend will change to "- -" to indicate that
the contents have been deleted.
Press or to return to SCAN or VFO mode
depending on which was previously in use.
. The legend
. The AR5000 will
or keys had
" menu press
key for more than one second.
keys until the legend
, after about two
"