Manual Dtmf Tone Generation; Dtmf Autodialer; To Send The Telephone Number - Yaesu VX-150 Operating Manual

Advanced Operation
The VX-150's 16-button keypad allows easy DTMF dialing for Autopatch or repeater
control purposes. Besides numerical digits [ 0 ] through [ 9 ] , the keypad includes the [ Û Û Û Û Û ]
and [ # ] digits, plus the [ A ] , [ B ] , [ C ] , and [ D ] tones often used for repeater control.

Manual DTMF Tone Generation

You can generate DTMF tones during transmission manually.
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Press the PTT switch to begin transmission.
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While transmitting, press the desired numbers on the keypad.
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When you have sent all the digits desired, release the PTT key.

DTMF Autodialer

Nine DTMF Autodial memories are provided, allowing you to store telephone numbers
for autopatch use. You can also store short autopatch access code streams so as to avoid
having to send them manually.
Here is the DTMF Autodial storage procedure:
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Press the [ F/W ] key, then press the [ 0 ( SET ) ] key to enter the Set mode.
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Rotate the DIAL to select Menu Item #28 ("DTMF
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Press the [ F/W ] key to enable adjustment of this Menu item.
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Rotate the DIAL to select the DTMF Memory register into which you wish to store this
DTMF string.
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Press the [ F/W ] key, then press the [ F/W ] key to begin DTMF Memory entry into the
selected register.
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Rotate the DIAL to select the first digit of the desired label. When you have made your
selection, press the [ s ] key momentarily to move to the next digit.
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Repeat the previous step to program the remaining letters , numbers of the desired
label. A total of 16 digits may be used in the creation of a label.
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Press the PTT switch to save the setting. To store other numbers, repeat this process,
using a different DTMF memory register.

To send the telephone number:

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Press [ F/W ] , then the [ 9 ( DTMF )] key to activate the DTMF Autodialer function.
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Press the PTT switch to begin transmission.
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Press the numerical key ( [ 1 ] through [ 9 ] ) corresponding to the DTMF memory string
you wish to send. Once the string begins, you may release the PTT key, as the transmit-
ter will be held "on the air" until the DTMF string is completed.
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