VXA-210 P
ILOT
O
PERATING
M
ANUAL
39
F
IELD
P
ROGRAMMING
M
ODE
The
VXA-210
’s Book Memories also allow the user
to store, label, and recall channel frequencies which
you may want to use frequently while the
VXA-210
is in the Field Programming mode.
Memory Storage into the Book Memory
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Press and hold the
PTT
and
LAMP
switches
while turning the radio on, to activate the Field
Programming Mode.
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Select the desired frequency to be stored in the
Book Memory.
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Press and hold the [
MW
(
SPL.W
)
] key for 2 sec-
onds. The display will indicate “
BOOK
-
” and a
channel number will blink on the LCD.
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W i t h i n f i v e s e c o n d s o f p r e s s i n g t h e
[
MW
(
SPL.W
)
] key, rotate the
DIAL
selector
knob to select the desired memory channel num-
ber for storage.
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Now press and hold in the [
MW
(
SPL.W
)
] key
for 2 seconds; you will now see “
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
” on the
LCD. To attach an alpha/numeric name (label)
to the memory, proceed to the next step; other-
wise press and hold the [
MW
(
SPL.W
)
] key for
2 seconds to save the entry and exit.
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To label a memory with an alpha/numeric name,
the next step is to use the
DIAL
selector knob to
select any of the 48 available characters (includ-
ing letters, numbers, and special symbols). When
the desired first character appears, press down
on the
DIAL
selector knob momentarily to move
on to the next character.
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Select succeeding characters in the same man-
ner, pressing down on the
DIAL
selector knob
momentarily after each selection.
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After entering the entire name (eight characters
maximum), press the [
MW
(
SPL.W
)
] key for 2
seconds to save all data for the channel.
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Repeat this procedure to store additional frequen-
cies into the Book Memory section, as desired.
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Turn the radio off, then turn the radio back on
again to begin normal operation.
