Antenna Selection - Yaesu VX-8R Operating Manual

AM
To select the antenna for the AM Broadcast Reception:
1. Press and hold the
2. Rotate the DIAL knob to select Set Mode Item 1: ANTENNA AM
3. Press the
4. Rotate the DIAL knob to select the AM antenna to be used: "BAR ANTENNA
(Uses the internal Bar Antenna) or "BAR & EXT
Antenna and the Rubber Flex Antenna).
5. When you finish the selection, press the PTT switch to exit from the Menu
mode and return to the Broadcast Reception mode.
To select the antenna for the FM Broadcast Reception:
1. Press and hold the
2. Rotate the DIAL knob to select Set Mode Item 2: ANTENNA FM
3. Press the
4. Rotate the DIAL knob to select the antenna to be used: "EXT ANTENNA
(Uses the Rubber Flex Antenna) or "EAR PHONE
tenna).
5. When you finish the selection, press the PTT switch to exit from the Menu
mode and return to the Broadcast Reception mode.
If you wish to output the audio of the FM Broadcast station to the VX-8R internal
speaker while using the earphone antenna, select Set Mode Item 90: SPEAKER
OUT to "SPEAKER
OUT OUT OUT OUT SPEAKER SPEAKER SPEAKER". SPEAKER
VX-8R O
PERATING
FM B
AND ROADCAST
A
NTENNA
key for one second to enter the Set Mode.
key briefly to enable the antenna selection.
key for one second to enter the Set Mode.
key briefly to enable the antenna selection.
M
ANUAL
R
ECEPTION
S
ELECTION
1: ANTENNA AM 1: ANTENNA AM
1: ANTENNA AM. 1: ANTENNA AM
BAR & EXT" (Uses both the internal Bar
BAR & EXT BAR & EXT BAR & EXT
2: ANTENNA FM. 2: ANTENNA FM 2: ANTENNA FM 2: ANTENNA FM
EAR PHONE" (Uses the Earphone An-
EAR PHONE EAR PHONE EAR PHONE
O
PERATION
BAR ANTENNA" BAR ANTENNA BAR ANTENNA
BAR ANTENNA
EXT ANTENNA EXT ANTENNA" EXT ANTENNA
EXT ANTENNA
90: SPEAKER 90: SPEAKER 90: SPEAKER
90: SPEAKER
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