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VX-170 O
PERATING
M
ANUAL
30
M
EMORY
M
ODE
M
EMORY
R
ECALL
1. While operating in the VFO mode, press the [ MR
(
SKIP
)] key
to enter the Memory mode.
2. Rotate the
DIAL
knob to select the desired channel.
3. To return to the VFO mode, press the [
VFO
(
PRI
)] key.
When the radio is already set to the Memory mode, an easy way to recall memories is to
key in the memory channel number, then press the [
F
] key.
For example , to recall memory channel #14, press [ 1
(
SQ TYP
)]
Æ [ 4
(
RPT
)]
Æ [ F] .
You may also recall Programmable Memory channels (“
L1 L1
L1 L1
L1
/
U1 U1
U1 U1
U1
” through “
L10 L10
L10 L10
L10
/
U10 U10
U10 U10
U10
.”)
using the following numbers: Programmable Memory channels #
L1 L1
L1 L1 L1 = “201,”
U1 U1
U1 U1 U1 = “202,”
L10 L10
L10 L10 L10 = “219,” and
U10 U10
U10 U10 U10 = “220.”
HOME C
HANNEL
M
EMORY
A special one-touch “HOME” channel is available, to allow quick recall of a favorite
operating frequency.
Home Channel storage is simple to accomplish:
1. Change the setting of Set Mode Item 33:
REV REV
REV REV
REV
/
HM HM
HM HM
HM from “ REV REV
REV REV
REV ” to “ HOME HOME
HOME HOME
HOME ,” if it is
not already set to this option (see page 77).
2. Select the desired frequency, while operating in the VFO mode. Be sure to set up any
desired CTCSS or DCS tones, as well as any desired repeater offset. The power level
may also be set at this time, if you wish to store it.
3. Press and hold in the [ F
] key for one second.
4. While the memory channel number is blinking, just press the [ REV
(
HOME
)] key. The
frequency and other data (if any) will now be stored in the spe-
cial HOME channel register.
5. To recall the HOME channel, press the [ REV
(
HOME
)] key
momentarily while operating either in the VFO or MR mode.