33
Registering to Memory Channels
1. Set the frequency and the communication mode to be
registered to a memory channel.
2. Touch and hold [F MW].
The memory channel number blinks.
The memory channel number next to the previously
recalled memory channel is automatically selected.
• The memory channel number of the memory chan-
nel that has already been written blinks in red.
3. Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired channel
number.
4. Touch [M.WRITE].
• If you attempt to register a frequency to a memo-
ry channel that already contains frequency data,
“OVERWRITE?” will appear on the LCD. Touch [OK]
twice to overwrite the memory channel.
• The memory tag input screen will be displayed on
the LCD.
5. Input the memory tag.
Ifnotenteringanametag→proceedtostep6.
• Use the numeric keys or the DIAL knob to input the characters.
• Touch
to move the cursor to right in the text input area.
• See “Text input screen” on page 89 to input a memory tag.
6. Press the PTT or [V/M] key, to save the data to memory and return to normal
operations.
Recalling a Memory Channel
1. Press the [V/M] key.
The memory channel most recently used appears on the display.
2. Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired memory channel.
Touch [F MW] and turn the DIAL knob to fast-forward 10 channels at a time.
3. Press the [V/M] key to exit the memory mode, and return to normal operations.
• When a memory tagged Memory channel is recalled, both memory tag and frequency
will be displayed. (Memory tag is displayed only on the operating band.)
• Touch and hold the frequency display of the operating band to switch between memory
tag display and normal frequency display.
• The data registered to a memory channel can be transferred to the operating band VFO
by following the procedure below:
Touch and hold [F MW]→Touch[ ]→Touch[V.WRITE]→“OVERWRITE?” appears
→Touch[OK] twice.
• The transceiver may be placed into a Memory Channel Only mode, (which restricts the
FT3DR/DE to operate only on the memory channels), by pressing the [V/M] key, while
pressing the Power (Lock) switch to turn the transceiver ON. To cancel the Memory
Channel Only mode, turn the transceiver OFF, then press the [V/M] key again, while
pressing Power (Lock) switch to turn the transceiver ON.