VX-3R/E O
PERATING
M
ANUAL
103
S
ET
(
M
ENU
)
M
ODE
The
VX-3R/E
Set Mode, already partially discussed in many previous chapters, is easy to
activate and set. The Set Mode is used to configure a wide variety of transceiver param-
eters, some of which have not been detailed previously. Use the following procedure to
activate the Set Mode and adjust the various parameters:
1.
Press and hold in the [
TXPO
] key for one second to enter the Set mode.
2.
Rotate the
DIAL
knob to select the Set Mode Item to be adjusted.
Note
: Do not forget to pull the
DIAL
knob to rotate the
DIAL
knob.
3.
Press the [
TXPO
] key momentarily to enable adjustment of the
Set Mode Item.
4.
Rotate the
DIAL
knob to adjust or select the parameter to be
changed on the Set Mode Item selected in above step.
5.
After completing your selection and adjustment, press the
PTT
switch momentarily to save the new setting and exit to normal operation.
Some Set Mode Items (like Set Mode Item 86: TN FRQ) require that the
[TXPO] key be pressed after setting of the parameter, and before exiting to
normal operation.
M
ASKING
THE
S
ET
M
ODE
I
TEMS
There may be situations where you want to “Mask” Set Mode Items so they are not re-
called during Set Mode Item selection.
1.
Press and hold in the [
TXPO
] key for one second to enter the Set mode.
2.
Rotate the
DIAL
knob to select the Set Mode Item 33:
EXT.MNU
.
Note
: Do not forget to pull the
DIAL
knob to rotate the
DIAL
knob.
3.
Press the [
TXPO
] key momentarily to enable adjustment of the
Set Mode Item.
4.
Rotate the
DIAL
knob to select “
ON
”, then press the [
TXPO
]
key momentarily.
5.
Rotate the
DIAL
knob to select the Set Mode Item to be “Masked”.
6.
Press the [
F/W
] key momentarily. A small “
” icon will appear
above the volume level indicator on the display, indicating the
Set Mode Item is to be Masked.
7.
Rotate the
DIAL
knob; the previously-selected Set Mode Item
will be “Masked”.
8.
Repeat steps 5 - 7 above, to append the “
” icon to any other Set
Mode Item you wish to “Masked”.
9.
Press the
PTT
switch momentarily to save the new setting and exit to normal operation.
To unmask the hidden Set Mode Item, repeat the above procedure. In step 4 above select
“
OFF
” and in step 6 above the “
” icon will disappear from the Set Mode Item you wish to
unmask.