Naming A Memory Channel; Frequency Display < > Memory Name Display; Memory-To-Vfo Transfer; Channel Display Function - Kenwood TH-D72A Instruction Manual

NAMING A MEMORY CHANNEL

You can name Memory channels using up to 8 characters.
When you recall a named Memory channel, its name
appears on the display. Names can be call signs,
repeater names, cities, people, etc.
1 Press [MR] to enter Memory Recall mode.
2 Press [ ]/[ ] or rotate the Tuning control to select
your desired Memory channel.
3 Enter Menu mode and access Menu 140.
4 Enter your desired name for the channel.
Note: You can overwrite a Memory channel name by performing the
steps above. You can also clear a Memory channel name by clearing
the Memory channel.
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Frequency display
You can select the display method at the memory
mode.
1 Enter Menu mode and access Menu 141.
2 Set the display method to "Name" or "Freq".
memory name display

MEMORY-TO-VFO TRANSFER

Transferring the contents of a Memory channel or the Call
channel to the VFO can be useful if you want to search
for other stations or a clear frequency, near the selected
Memory channel or Call channel frequency.
1 Press [MR] or [CALL] to enter Memory Recall mode or
Call channel mode.
2 Press [
your desired channel. (This step is not necessary
when selecting the Call channel.)
3 Press [F], [VFO].
• The entire contents of the Memory channel or Call
channel are copied to the VFO, and VFO mode is
selected after the transfer is complete.
• When copying a transmit frequency from an odd-split
Memory or Call channel, you must first turn the Reverse
function on before pressing [F], [VFO].

CHANNEL DISPLAY FUNCTION

Use this function when you want to use only Memory
channels. When this function is switched on, the
transceiver displays only a Memory channel number
instead of a frequency.
1 Turn the transceiver power Off.
2 Press [PTT] + [A/B] + Power ON to turn the channel
display On or Off.
Note:
If no Memory channels have saved data in them, channel display
will not function.
When using Channel Display, you cannot reset the transceiver.
While in Channel Display mode, the transceiver keys
function as shown next page:
MEMORY CH – 3
]/[ ] or rotate the Tuning control to select