Repeater Operation; Automatic Repeater Shift (Ars); Manual Repeater Shift Activation - Vertex Standard VX-150 Operating Manual

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Basic Operation
The ARS (Automatic Repeater Shift) feature in the VX-150 provides repeater shift of the
transmit frequency whenever you are tuned to a standard repeater subband (see diagram
below). When enabled, a small "–" or "+" will be displayed in the upper left-hand corner
of the display, signifying that repeater shift is active, and closing the push-to-talk switch
changes the display to the (shifted) transmit frequency.

Automatic Repeater Shift (ARS)

To re-enable ARS:
Press the [ F ] key, then immediately press the [ 0 ( SET ) ] key to enter the Set mode.
Rotate the DIAL to select Menu Item #2 ("
Press the [ F ] key to enable modification of the current setting.
Now rotate the DIAL to select "ON" (to enable Automatic Repeater Shift).
Press the PTT key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation.
For repeaters using 1750-Hz burst tone access, you can configure the switch below the
PTT to send the access tone when this switch is pressed. See page 14 for details.

Manual Repeater Shift Activation

When a repeater shift is active, either "–" or "+" appears in the display. If neither appears
when tuned to a repeater output frequency, you can activate the shift manually:
Press the [ F ] key, then immediately press the [ 0 ( SET ) ] key to enter the Set mode.
Rotate the DIAL to select Menu Item #3 ("
Press the [ F ] key to enable modification of the current setting.
Rotate the DIAL to select the desired repeater shift direction (
Press the PTT key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation.
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