Internet Connection Feature; Srg ("Sister Radio Group") Mode - Yaesu VX-6E Operating Manual

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NTERNET
The VX-6R/E can be used to access a "node" (repeater or base station) which is tied into
the Vertex Standard WIRES™ (Wide-Coverage Internet Repeater Enhancement System)
network. Details may be found at the WIRES-II Web site: http://www.vxstd.com/en/
wiresinfo-en/. This feature may also be used to access other systems, as described below.
SRG "S
1. Press the [ ( LK ) TXPO ] key momentarily to activate the Internet
Connection feature. The " " icon will appear in the upper right
corner of the display.
2. Rotate the DIAL knob while pressing the [ 0 ( SET )] key to select the access number
DTMF 0
( " " ~ "
WIRES™ node to which you wish to establish an Internet link (ask the node or re-
peater owner/operator if you don't know the access number in
the network). Now press the PTT switch to exit from the selec-
tion mode.
3. With the Internet Connection feature activated (as in step 1 above), the VX-6R/E will
generate a brief (0.1 second) DTMF tone according to your selection in step 2. This
DTMF tone is sent at the beginning of every transmission to establish or maintain the
link to the local WIRES™ node operating in the SRG mode.
4. To disable the Internet Connection feature, press the [
(the " " icon will disappear from the display).
If other users report that you always have a DTMF "beep" at the beginning of
each transmission, and you are not operating in conjunction with Internet
access, disable this function via step (4) above.
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