From The N3UJJ.COM Document LibraryFrom The N3UJJ.COM Document LibraryMemory channelA "storage" location where you record an operatingfrequency and many other associated parameters forquick recall later. Normally, all commonly usedfrequencies including those of local repeaters would besaved in memory channels to eliminate manuallyselecting frequently-used frequencies.Memory RecallA function that fetches a previously saved operatingfrequency and associated data. See "Memory channel".Memory ScanA function that monitors sequentially all programmedmemory channels that are not locked-out. See "Scan".Memory StorageA function that saves an operating frequency andassociated data into a memory channel. See "Memorychannel".Memory ...,) VFO TransferA function that records the current memory channel datainto the VFO plus selects VFO mode. This transferaction does not affect the data stored in the memorychannel.Menu Set-upThis is a newer term introduced with the creation of aMenu system for configuring transceiver features. MenuSet-up allows functions to be turned ON or OFF, orvalues to be set, through software rather than physicalkeys or controls. Once you learn "'ow to access theMenu, the standardized method of configuring featuressimplifies operation.MHz StepSee "1 MHz Step".Microphone PF {Programmable Function) keysKeys located on some microphones that can havetransceiver functions assigned to them. Keyassignments can be changed as necessary.MonitorA function that overrides any squelch systems beingused so activity on a frequency can be heard. This ishandy to quickly listen to a frequency without actuallychanging the squelch setting or disabling the squelchsystem.NiCdAbbreviation for nickel-cadmium. This refers to thematerial used to make rechargeable battery packs usedin modern transceivers.67