Yaesu VR-500 Operating Manual page 16

Basic Operation
You can customize the Pre-Programmed Frequency Range for any of the bands shown on
the previous page, so as to allow you to scan just the band segments you want.
To program the Pre-Programmed Frequency Ranges :
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Select the Lower Frequency Limit for the Pre-Programmed Frequency Range using
direct keypad frequency entry or the main tuning DIAL.
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Press and hold in the [FUNC] key; while holding it in, press the [3(SCH/SCN)] key
for 2 seconds. The display will indicate "SCH A Write!" briefly, then the frequency
display will return.
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Next, select the Higher Frequency Limit for the Pre-Programmed Frequency range.
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Press and hold in the [FUNC] key; while holding it in, press the [3(SCH/SCN)] key
for 2 seconds. The display will indicate "SCH B Write!"
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Now press the [3(SCH/SCN)] key momentarily while pressing the [FUNC] key. This
activates the VFO Search Scanning mode.
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Finally, press and hold in (for 2 seconds) in the numbered key of the Search Band
Memory into which you wish to store these band limits.
Example: Store the band limits 9.450 MHz and 9.850 MHz into Search Band
Memory #2.
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Select 9.450 MHz as the Lower Frequency Limit using direct keypad frequency
entry. Press [9] è [ • ] è [4] è [5] è [ENT(SET/NAME)].
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Press and hold in the [FUNC] key; while holding it in, press the [3(SCH/SCN)]
key for 2 seconds. The display will indicate "SCH A Write!" briefly, then the
frequency display will return.
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Next, select 9.850 MHz as the Higher Frequency Limit.
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Press [9] è [ • ] è [8] è [5] è [ENT(SET/NAME)].
...
Press and hold in the [FUNC] key; while holding it in, press the [3(SCH/SCN)]
key for 2 seconds. The display will indicate "SCH B Write!"
†
Now press the [3(SCH/SCN)] key momentarily while pressing the [FUNC]
key. This activates the VFO Search Scanning mode.
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Finally, press and hold in the [2(MW/MC)] key for 2 seconds.
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