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MEMORY OPERATION
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Memory names
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Programming memory names
The memory channel can display a 6-character comment as
well as a frequency.
q
Rotate the [DIAL] to select the desired frequency in Fre-
quency mode.
w
Push
, then push [MR].
e
Rotate the [DIAL] to select the desired memory channel to
be programmed.
• Push [BANK] to select the BANK number if desired. Push [CLR]
to exit the BANK selection mode.
r
Push [MR] to enter the memory name programming mode.
• “-- -- -- -- -- -- ” appears on the display.
t
Push the appropriate digit key several times to select the
desired character as listed at right.
• To erase a character, overwrite with a space (displayed as _).
• To move the cursor forwards or backwards, use [DIAL].
y
Push [ENT] to program the name.
• Flashing stops.
• When no name is programmed, the display shows the operating
frequency.
• To clear the entered comment, push [CLR] before pushing [ENT].
key Character
1
1, Q, Z
4
4, G, H, I
7
7, P, R, S
ENT Program
key Character
2
2, A, B, C
5
5, J, K, L
8
8, T, U, V
0
0, space –
key Character
3
3, D, E, F
6
6, M, N, O
9
9, W, X, Y
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Clearing memory contents
Unwanted memory channels can be cleared. Programming
over a memory channel also clears the previously pro-
grammed contents. Memory channel 1 cannot be cleared.
q
Select the memory channel to be cleared.
w
Push
, then push and hold [CLR] for 1 sec.
• “-- -- -- -- -- --” appears momentarily, then the next selec-
table channel appears.