VR-500 OPERATING MANUAL18
Designated Memory Storage
If you wish to store the frequency into a particular memory channel number, use the “Des-
ignated Memory” storage procedure:
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While operating in the VFO mode, select the desired frequency and reception mode
(AM, NFM, etc.) for the station to be memorized.
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Press the [2(MW/MC)] key while pressing the [FUNC] key.
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If you wish to append an alpha-numeric label (name) to the channel, press and hold in
the [FUNC] key, then press the [ENT(SET/NAME)] key. Now skip to step
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of the
Labeling Memories section on page 20, and perform steps
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through
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Now enter the three-digit memory channel number to be “stored” from the keypad.
When you touch the third digit of the memory channel number, “Write!” will appear at
the right side of the display, confirming that the frequency data has been stored into the
designated memory channel.
Example: Store 162.550 MHz into Memory Channel 005:
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Use the keyboard to enter the desired frequency.
Press [1] è [6] è [2] è [ • ] è [5] è [5] è [ENT(SET/NAME)].
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Press the [FUNC] key, then press [2(MW/MC)]. A channel number will appear at
the left side of the display, and “MW/Name?” will appear at the right side.
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Now press [0] è [0] è [5]. The display will indicate “005 Write!” momentarily,
after which the display will revert to 162.550 MHz, which is the current VFO
frequency. Memory storage into channel #005 is now complete.
Example: Store 162.450 MHz into Memory Channel 010, and append the label "NOAA
450” to the channel data:
Use the keyboard to enter the desired frequency.
Press [1] è [6] è [2] è [ • ] è [4] è [5] è [ENT(SET/NAME)].
Press the [FUNC] key, then press [2(MW/MC)]. A channel number will appear at
the left side of the display, and “MW/Name?” will appear at the right side.
Press the [FUNC] key, then press [ENT(SET/NAME)]. You may now release the
[FUNC] key.
You will observe a space blinking on the LCD; this indicates that you are in the
alpha-numeric label entry mode.
Press [6 MNO] è [6 MNO] to enter “N” as the first character. Now press the
[FUNC] key; while holding it in, rotate the DIAL one click clockwise to move on
to the next digit.
Press [6 MNO] è [6 MNO] è [6 MNO] to enter “O” as the next character.
Rotate the DIAL one click clockwise while holding in the [FUNC] key to move on
to the next character.
Memory Mode