
VX-110 O
PERATING
M
ANUAL
17
CTCSS/DCS B
ELL
O
PERATION
During CTCSS Decode or DCS operation, you may set the
VX-110
up such that a ringing
“Bell” sound alerts you to the fact that a call is coming in. Here is the procedure for activat-
ing the Bell will ring in accordance with this programming.
Set the transceiver up for CTCSS Decode (“TONE SQL” or DCS operation, as de-
scribed previously.
Adjust the operating frequency to the desired channel.
Press the [
F
] key, then press the [
M/V
(
SET
)] key to activate the Set mode.
Rotate the
DIAL
to select Menu Item #17 (“
BELL
”).
Press the [
F
] key to enable adjustment of the Bell ringer.
Rotate the
DIAL
to set the desired number of rings of the Bell. The available choices
are 1, 3, 5, or 8 rings, REPEAT (continuous ringing), or OFF.
Press the
PTT
key momentarily to save the new setting and exit to normal operation.
When a station calls you whose transceiver is sending a CTCSS tone or DCS code which
matches that set into your Decoder, the Bell will ring in accordance to this programming.
Advanced Operation