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UTOMATIC
The VX-8R will automatically illuminate the LCD Lamp whenever the scanner stops on a
signal; this allows you to see the frequency of the incoming signal better at night. Note
that this will, of course, increase battery consumption, so be sure to switch it off during the
day (the default condition for this feature is "ON").
The procedure for disabling the Scan Lamp is:
1. Press and hold the
2. Rotate the DIAL knob to select Set Mode Item 81: SCAN
LAMP
LAMP.
LAMP
LAMP
LAMP
3. Press the
key briefly to enable adjustment of this Set
Mode Item.
4. Rotate the DIAL knob to select "OFF
5. Press the PTT switch briefly to save the new setting and
exit to normal operation.
The VX-8R will automatically "beep" when a band edge is encountered during scanning
(either in standard VFO scanning or during PMS operation). You may enable this feature
(band edge beeper) when the frequency reaches the band edge while selecting the VFO
frequency by the DIAL knob.
The procedure for enabling the Band-Edge Beeper is:
1. Press and hold the
2. Rotate the DIAL knob to select Set Mode Item 10: BEEP
EDGE
EDGE
EDGE.
EDGE
EDGE
3. Press the
key briefly to enable adjustment of this Set
Mode Item.
4. Rotate the DIAL knob to select "ON
5. Press the PTT switch briefly to save the new setting and
exit to normal operation.
VX-8R O
PERATING
L
I
AMP
LLUMINATION ON
key for one second to enter the Set Mode.
OFF
OFF
OFF".
OFF
B
E
AND
DGE
key for one second to enter the Set Mode.
ON
ON
ON
ON".
M
ANUAL
S
CAN
81: SCAN
81: SCAN
81: SCAN
81: SCAN
B
EEPER
10: BEEP
10: BEEP
10: BEEP
10: BEEP
S
CANNING
S
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