Memory Bank Operation - Yaesu VX-8DR Operating Manual

M
EMORY
The large number of memories available in the VX-8DR/DE could be difficult to utilize
without some means of organizing them. Fortunately, the VX-8DR/DE includes provi-
sion for dividing the memories into as many as 24 Memory Banks, so you can categorize
the memories in a manner convenient to you. You may enter and exit the "Memory Bank"
mode by a single press of the
A M
SSIGNING EMORIES TO A
1. Recall the memory channel to be assigned to a Memory
Bank.
2. Press and hold in the
DIAL knob to select the Memory Bank number where you
want to include this channel (Memory Bank numbers are
found before memory channel "1"). The "
pear at the upper left of the Memory Bank number if some
channels have already been assigned to that Memory Bank
number. (If no channels are assigned to the Memory Bank, the "
the left of the Memory Bank number).
3. Press the key briefly.
4. At this point, the memory
channel data is copied into
the Memory Bank.
1) You may assign
one memory chan-
ne l i nt o se v e ra l
Memory Banks.
2) The PMS memory channels
(L1/U1 through L50/U50) may not be assigned to a Memory Bank.
M B R
EMORY ANK
1. Press the key, if needed, to enter the MR mode.
2. Press the
The "MR" indicator will be replaced by one of the Memory
Bank numbers ("B 1" through "B24").
3. Press the
then rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired
Memory Bank.
4. Press the
knob to select memories, you will observe that you
can only select memory channels in the current Memory Bank.
VX-8DR/DE O
PERATING
M
ODE ( R
M
EMORY
key, as we shall see below.
M
EMORY
key for 1/2 second, then rotate the
Memory Channel
CH 1
CH 2
CH 3
CH 4
CH 5
CH 6
CH 7
CH 897 145.620 MHz
CH 898 436.780 MHz
CH 899 128.600 MHz
ECALL
key to activate the "Memory Bank" mode.
key, and then press the
key. Now, as you rotate the DIAL
M
ANUAL
M
EGULAR EMORY
B O
ANK PERATION
B
ANK
" icon will ap-
145.000 MHz
145.080 MHz
435.000 MHz
435.500 MHz
145.800 MHz
436.000 MHz
128.800 MHz
key,
C O
HANNEL PERATION
" icon appears on
Memory Bank "1"
144 MHz Amateur Band Channels
Memory Bank "2"
430 MHz Amateur Band Channels
Memory Bank "3"
All Amateur Band Channels
Memory Bank "4"
Club Channels
Memory Bank "5"
Air Band Channels
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