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DTMF O
PERATION
The
VX-7R
’s 16-button keypad allows easy DTMF dialing for Autopatch, repeater con-
trol, or Internet-link access purposes. Besides numerical digits [0] through [9], the keypad
includes the [*] and [#] digits, plus the [A], [B], [C], and [D] tones often used for repeater
control.
Manual DTMF Tone Generation
You can generate DTMF tones during transmission manually.
1.
Press the
PTT
switch to begin transmission.
2.
While transmitting, press the desired numbers on the keypad.
3.
When you have sent all the digits desired, release the
PTT
key.
DTMF Autodialer
Nine DTMF Autodial memories are provided, allowing you to store telephone numbers for
autopatch use. You can also store short autopatch or Internet-link access code streams so as
to avoid having to send them manually.
Here is the DTMF Autodial storage procedure:
1.
Press the
key, then press the
key to enter the Set mode.
2.
Rotate the
DIAL
knob to select the Menu Item labeled
(
TSQ
/
DCS
/
DTMF #8: DTMF SET
).
3.
Press the
key to enable adjustment of this Menu Item.
4.
Press the
or
key to select the DTMF Memory
register into which you wish to store this DTMF string.
5.
Rotate the
DIAL
knob one click to begin DTMF Memory entry into the selected regis-
ter.
6.
Key in the DTMF digits you wish to store into this register. If needed, you may press
the
key to store a “Pause” (rotate the
DIAL
one click clockwise to continue) or
press the
key again to delete the previously-stored data after the cursor..
7.
If you make a mistake, rotate the
DIAL
konb counterclockwise to back-space the cur-
sor, re-enter the correct number.
8.
Press the
PTT
switch to save the setting. To store other numbers, repeat this process,
using a different DTMF memory register.
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