0
Hold
El
for 1 second so the Iii icon blinks and a
memory number appears above the frequency dis-
play. The next step must be done within 5 seconds
while Iii is blinking.
O
Tum the Dial to select the memory number to store
the receive frequency, and press
~
momentarily.
Remember this memory number, as you will need
to select it again below.
O
Now tum the Dial to the desired transmit fre-
quency.
O
Again
hold'~
for I second so the Iii icon blinks and
a memory number appears, and tum the Dial to
select the same memory you stored the receive
frequency in, which will be blinking. The next step
also must be done within 5 seconds while Iii is
blinking.
O
Hold the PTT switch while
pressing'~
momentar-
ily.
During memory storage, pressing the PTT switch
does not cause transmission; rather, it signals the
radio's microprocessor that a transmit frequency is
being stored.
Memory storage is now complete. When you recall a
memory containing independent Tx/Rx data per this
section, you will notice that the repeater offset is
shown as
a
D, indicating that the pre-programmed
default offset is not in use.
"Home" Channel Memories
Each band includes a special "Home" Memory where
operation initially begins. These channels have been
preset at the factory to the frequencies shown in the
chart below. When the VX-1 R memories are config-
ured for Group 1, you can store a different frequency
for the Home Channel, if you like.
Default Home Channels (MHz)
F."1
80.000
RrT '
380.000
L'
'
RIR
128.800
U-HR.'1
433.000
i'··f~Rt1
145.000
Uf1F ··Ti'
649.750
~'HF··
TV
175.750
R[T C
860.000
~~~
R.
F- Says: To set the Home Channel to a
~
different frequency, after you press
the~
key
for I second, turn the Dial so that Ii appears
as the Memory number; indicating the "Home"
Channel.
Remember, you can't change the Home Channel when
configured for Memory Group 2, or 1jyou 've set it to
be the "Priority" Channel (page 38).