Yaesu VX-8GR/GE Operating Manual page 7

Activate the APRS
(Automatic Position
Reporting System) function.
No Action
Enter the Set Mode.
Frequency entry digit "3"
Selects the DTMF mode.
No Action
Frequency entry digit "6"
Selects the direction of the
uplink frequency shift (either
"–", "+", or "simplex") during
repeater operation.
No Action
Frequency entry digit "9"
Enters the "Special Memory"
mode.
No Action
VX-8GR/GE O
PERATING
No Action
Toggle the transceiver's
power "on" and "off".
Selects the receive mode
between AM and FM.
Activates the CTCSS
or DCS operation.
Engage the Special
Search mode.
Switches frequency control
between the VFO and
Memory System.
Activates the "Memory Tune"
mode while in the Memory
Recall mode.
Activates the Priority (Dual
Watch) function.
Frequency entry digit "0"
Activates the Sub Band
Operation feature.
No Action
M
ANUAL
K
EYPAD
P F
RIMARY UNCTION
P K
RESS EY
S F
ECONDARY UNCTION
P +
RESS
T F
HIRD UNCTION
P H K
RESS AND OLD EY
P F
RIMARY UNCTION
P K
RESS EY
S F
ECONDARY UNCTION
P +
RESS
T F
HIRD UNCTION
P H K
RESS AND OLD EY
P F
RIMARY UNCTION
P K
RESS EY
S F
ECONDARY UNCTION
P +
RESS
T F
HIRD UNCTION
P H K
RESS AND OLD EY
P F
RIMARY UNCTION
P K
RESS EY
S F
ECONDARY UNCTION
P +
RESS
T F
HIRD UNCTION
P H K
RESS AND OLD EY
F
UNCTIONS
Activates the transmitter.
Activates the transmitter
temporarily in "high" power,
while the transceiver is in
"low" power operation.
Activates the Transmitter.
USA Version: Disables the Noise and
Tone Squelch System.
European Version: Activates the
T.CALL (1750 Hz) for repeater access.
USA Version: Adjusts the Squelch
threshold leve.
European Version: Activates the
T.CALL (1750 Hz) with "high" power.
USA Version: Disables the Noise and
Tone Squelch System.
European Version: Activates the
T.CALL (1750 Hz) for repeater access.
No Action
Toggle the DIAL knob
function between the
"Frequency Control" and
"Receiver Audio Control".
Rotate the DIAL knob while
holding this key to adjust the
audio volume level.
Activates the "Secondary"
key function.
Disables the "Secondary"
key function.
Activates the "Memory Write"
mode (for memory channel
storage).
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