Cloning - Yaesu VX-8GR Operating Manual

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LONING
The VX-8GR includes a convenient "Clone" feature, which allows the memory and con-
figuration data from one transceiver to be transferred to another VX-8GR. This can be
particularly useful when configuring a number of transceivers for a public service opera-
tion. Here is the procedure for Cloning one radio's data to another:
1. Turn both radios off.
2. Connect the optional CT-144 Clone Cable between the DATA jacks of the two ra-
dios.
3. Press and hold in the
Do this for both radios (the order of switch-on does not
matter). "CLONE" will appear on the displays of both ra-
dios when the Clone mode is successfully activated in this
step.
4. On the Destination radio, press the
will appear on the LCD).
5. Press the
appear on the Source radio, and the data from this radio
will be transferred to the other radio.
6. If there is a problem during the cloning process, "ERROR"
will be displayed. Check your cable connections and bat-
tery voltage, and try again.
7. If the data transfer is successful, "CLONE" will reappear on
both displays. Turn both radios off and disconnect the Clone
Cable. You can then turn the radios back on, and begin nor-
mal operation.
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key while turning the radios on.
key on the Source radio; "- - TX - -" will
DATA Jack
CT-144 CloneCable
(Option)
key ("- WAIT -"
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( Destination radio )
( Source radio )
DATA Jack
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