VX-8R OPERATING MANUAL 103
9. Repeat steps 7 and 8 above to complete the message (up to
16 characters). If you make a mistake, press the key to
move back to the incorrect character, then re-enter the cor-
rect character.
10. Press and hold in the key for one second to delete all data after the cursor that
may have been previously stored.
11. When the Message entry is complete, press the key
briefly to save the new setting.
12. If you wish to store another message, repeat steps 3 through
11 above.
13. Press the PTT switch to exit to normal operation.
PROGRAMMING A MEMBER LIST
(Requires all members set the same member list (includes own ID) into the same member
box in the same order.)
It is possible to register a maximum of 20 persons, in order to identify the sender. When
you receive a message transfer, you will know who sent the message by the ID in the
register. In addition, your ID can be sent to the members when you transmit any messages
to them.
If all the members share the register information (ID), the message sender ID will be
shown on the display when receiving the message.
Even if no IDs are registered, the message function can work. However, in this case,
“
MESSAGE1MESSAGE1
MESSAGE1MESSAGE1
MESSAGE1” though “
MESSAGE20MESSAGE20
MESSAGE20MESSAGE20
MESSAGE20” will be displayed when receiving a message.
We recommend that you use your call sign for the member list.
1. Press and hold the key for one second to enter the Set Mode.
2. Rotate the DIAL knob to select Set Mode Item
57: MES-57: MES-
57: MES-57: MES-
57: MES-
SAGE LISTSAGE LIST
SAGE LISTSAGE LIST
SAGE LIST.
3. Press the key briefly to enable adjustment of this Set
Mode Item.
4. Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired member box (
11
11
1
~
2020
2020
20) into which you wish to store a member ID. The LCD
will display the previously stored personal ID.
5. Press the key briefly to enable programming of the
personal ID.
6. Press and hold in the key for two seconds to clear the
previously stored personal ID, if desired.
7. Rotate the DIAL knob or press the keyboard to set the first
MESSAGE FEATURE
PROGRAMMING A MESSAGE