Vertex Standard VX-8R - Manual (Page 111)

VX-8R O
PERATING
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ANUAL
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S
ELECTING THE
EAI
MODE AND ITS
T
RANSMIT
T
IME
1. Press and hold the key for one second to enter the Set Mode.
2. Rotate the DIAL knob to select Set Mode Item 33: EAI TIME 33: EAI TIME 33: EAI TIME 33: EAI TIME 33: EAI TIME .
3. Press the key briefly to enable adjustment of this Set
Mode Item.
4. Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired EAI mode (In-
terval EAI “INT INT INT INT INT ” or Continuous EAI “CON CON CON CON CON ”) and transmit
time (1 1 1 1 1 -10 10 10 10 10 , 15 15 15 15 15 , 20 20 20 20 20 , 30 30 30 30 30 , 40 40 40 40 40 , and 50 50 50 50 50 minutes).
5. Press the PTT switch briefly to save the new setting and
exit to normal operation.
A
CTIVATING THE
EAI
FEATURE
1. Press and hold the key for one second to enter the Set Mode.
2. Rotate the DIAL knob to select Set Mode Item 32: EAI 32: EAI 32: EAI 32: EAI 32: EAI .
3. Press the key briefly to enable adjustment of this Set
Mode Item.
4. Rotate the DIAL knob to select “ON ON ON ON ON ” (thus activating the
EAI feature).
5. Press the PTT switch briefly to save the new setting and
exit to normal operation (with EAI feature “ON”).
When the EAI feature is activated, the “EAI EAI EAI EAI EAI ” icon and the Band
Number (or memory channel number) will appear alternately in the Memory Channel
Number Display Slot of the display.
To disable the EAI feature, just repeat the above procedure, rotating the DIAL knob to
select “OFF
OFF OFF OFF OFF ” in step “4” above.
The VX-8R will ignore the EAI feature when (1) the squelch is open, (2)
there is an incoming signal on the operating frequency, (3) the operating
frequency is the same as the frequency which is stored in the Memory Chan-
nel “EAI,” or (4) a VHF frequency is stored in Memory Channel “EAI.”
E
MERGENCY
F
EATURE
E
MERGENCY
A
UTOMATIC
ID (EAI) F
EATURE