Yaesu VX-8DR, Operating Manual

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VX-8DR O
PERATING
M
ANUAL
109
S
ELECTING THE
EAI
MODE AND ITS
T
RANSMIT
T
IME
1. Press and hold the key for one second to enter the Set Mode.
2. Rotate the
DIAL
knob to select Set Mode Item
33: EAI TIME
.
3. Press the key briefly to enable adjustment of this Set
Mode Item.
4. Rotate the
DIAL
knob to select the desired EAI mode (In-
terval EAI “ INT ” or Continuous EAI “ CON ”) and transmit
time (
1 - 10
,
15
,
20
,
30
,
40
, and
50
minutes).
5. Press the
PTT
switch briefly to save the new setting and
exit to normal operation.
A
CTIVATING THE
EAI
FEATURE
1. Press and hold the key for one second to enter the Set Mode.
2. Rotate the
DIAL
knob to select Set Mode Item 32: EAI .
3. Press the key briefly to enable adjustment of this Set
Mode Item.
4. Rotate the DIAL knob to select “
ON
” (thus activating the
EAI feature).
5. Press the PTT switch briefly to save the new setting and
exit to normal operation (with EAI feature “ON”).
When the EAI feature is activated, the “
EAI
” icon and the Band
Number (or memory channel number) will appear alternately in the Memory Channel
Number Display Slot of the display.
To disable the EAI feature, just repeat the above procedure, rotating the DIAL knob to
select “
OFF
” in step “4” above.
The VX-8DR will ignore the EAI feature when (1) the squelch is open, (2)
there is an incoming signal on the operating frequency, (3) the operating
frequency is the same as the frequency which is stored in the Memory Chan-
nel “EAI,” or (4) a VHF frequency is stored in Memory Channel “EAI.”
E
MERGENCY
F
EATURE
E
MERGENCY
A
UTOMATIC
ID
(
EAI
)
F
EATURE