VX-8R OPERATING MANUAL112
FRG
(
“FRIENDLY RADIO GROUP”
)
MODE
You may access other Internet Link Systems (including WIRES
™
in the FRG mode) that
use a DTMF string for access.
PROGRAMMING THE FRG CODE
Load the DTMF tones which you wish to use for Internet-link access into an Internet
Memory Register. For purposes of this example, we will use “#1101D” as the access code
of the W6DXC node.
1. Press and hold the key for one second to enter the Set Mode.
2. Rotate the DIAL knob to select Set Mode Item
45:45:
45:45:
45:
INTERNET SELECTINTERNET SELECT
INTERNET SELECTINTERNET SELECT
INTERNET SELECT.
3. Press the key briefly to enable adjustment of this Set
Mode Item.
4. Rotate the DIAL knob to select the DTMF Memory register
(“
11
11
1” - “
6464
6464
64”) into which you wish to store the access code.
5. If you wish to attach an alpha/numeric name “Tag” to the
Internet Memory, proceed to the next step; otherwise press
the key then skip to step 13.
6. Press the key briefly to enable programming of the
name tag.
7. Rotate the DIAL knob to select the first digit of the desired
label.
8. Press the key to move to the next character.
9. If you make a mistake, press the key to back-space the
cursor, then re-enter the correct letter, number, or symbol.
10. Repeat steps 7 through 9 to program the remaining letters,
numbers, or symbols of the desired label. Eight characters
may be used in the creation of a label.
11. When you have programmed a label that is less than 8 char-
acters, press the key twice to confirm the label and
enable storing the access code; otherwise, just program the
8 character label and press the key one time.
12. Rotate the DIAL knob to select “
##
##
#”.
13. Press the key briefly to accept the first digit and move
to the second digit of the DTMF string.
14. If you make a mistake, press the key to backspace the
cursor, then re-enter the correct letter or number.
15. Repeat steps 12 through 14 until you have completed the
access code (“#1101D”).
INTERNET CONNECTION FEATURE
