VX-110 O
PERATING
M
ANUAL
7
F
REQUENCY
N
AVIGATION
Make sure the keypad is unlocked, and press the [
M/V
(
SET
)] button, if necessary, to select
the VFO mode.
You have several ways to tune the
VX-110
: in selectable channel steps or 1 MHz steps with
the [
s
] / [
t
] keys; and the
DIAL
knob.
Use the
DIAL
knob to tune the displayed VFO frequency at the current channel step rate.
You can also press the [
s
] / [
t
] keys momentarily to do this, but if you press the [
s
] or
[
t
] key for more than 1/2-second, scanning will start. This is described later, so for now,
just press the [
s
] or [
t
] key again to stop (if you have to).
To change the MHz range of the VFO, you can press the [
F
] key followed by the [
s
] or
[
t
] key (or turn the
DIAL
knob). Note the beeps when using the [
s
] / [
t
] keys when
moving up or down. When done press [
F
] again, or just wait five seconds.
C
HANGING
THE
T
RANSMITTER
P
OWER
L
EVEL
You can select between a total of three transmitter power levels on your
VX-110
. The exact
power output will vary somewhat, depending on the voltage supplied to the transceiver.
With the standard
FNB-64
Battery Pack, the power output levels available are:
HIGH
: 5 W
MID
: 2 W
LOW
: 0.5 W
To change the power level:
Press the [
F
] key, then immediately press the [
LOW
(
SKIP
)] key.
Now rotate the
DIAL
knob to select “
LOW
”, “
MID
,” or “
HIGH
”.
Press the
PTT
key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation.
C
HANGING
THE
C
HANNEL
S
TEPS
To change the frequency steps used during manual tuning, follow the procedure below:
Press the [
F
] key, then immediately press the [
M/V
(
SET
)] key to enter the Set mode.
Rotate the
DIAL
to select Menu Item #5 (“
STEP
”).
Press the [
F
] key to enable modification of the current setting.
Now rotate the
DIAL
knob to select 5, 10, 12.5, 15, 20, 25, or 50 kHz steps.
Press the
PTT
key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation.
Basic Operation
