FCC ID: K6620295X20
IC :511B-20295X20
Operating Manual
Vertex Standard Co.,Ltd.
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HOLD: When a signal is received in the amateur band or if you transmit on the amateur
band, the AF Dual function will halt on the amateur band frequency (the AF Dual
function does not resume.). You must manually re-initiate the AF Dual function, if you
wish to resume.
OFF: Disable the AF Dual function.
4. Press the PTT switch to exit from the resume mode selection mode of the AF Dual
function.
5. Press the [F/W] key, then press the [0(RADIO)] key to enter the Broadcast Reception
mode.
6. Press the [BAND(SC-M BND DW)] key to toggle the receiving band between “AM
broadcast” and “FM broadcast”.
7. Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired Broadcast station.
8. When a signal is received in the amateur band, the amateur band audio is output to the
speaker. The AM or FM Broadcast station will no longer be heard. When the amateur
band signal drops, the AM or FM Broadcast station will be heard from the speaker, and
the AF Dual function is resumed (the amateur band frequency is monitored while the
AM broadcast station is heard from the speaker) according to the AF Dual function
Resume mode selected in step 3 above.
9. You may monitor the amateur band forcibly by holding the [MONI/T-CALL] switch.
To disable the AF Dual function, just repeat the above procedure, rotating the DIAL knob to
select “OFF” in step 3 above.
Note 1
: You may transmit with the VX-8R on the frequency set in step1 above by pressing
the PTT switch, even if the AF Dual function is activated.
Note 2
: You may change the frequency of the amateur band by rotating the DIAL knob while
pressing the [MONI/T-CALL] switch.
Note 3
: When the [V/M] key is pressed, the VX-8R recalls AM and FM Broadcast station
only.
