REGULAR MEMORYYaesu FT-8800R Operating Manual (courtesy of W5JCK) Page 36 of 83Store a Frequency in MemoryTo store a frequency in a memory channel:1. Select the desired frequency while operating in the VFO mode on the Main band. Besure set up any desired CTCSS or DCS tones, as well as any desired repeater offset.The power level may also be set at this time, if you wish to store it.2. Press and hold in the SET key for ½ second. A memory number will appear(blinking) on the display.3. Within ten seconds of pressing the SET key, use the DIAL knob, or themicrophone’s and buttons, to select the desired memory channel forstorage. If the channel is already occupied by data stored previously, the channel'sfrequency will appear on the display.4. Press the SET key momentarily to save the entry and exit to normal operation. 0. To name a memory channel, see Create a Name Tag for a MemoryChannel below.Create a Name Tag for a Memory ChannelTo add an Alpha-numeric Name Tag to a memory:1. Press the SET key momentarily to enter the Set mode.2. Rotate the DIAL knob to select Menu #25 NAME.3. Press the DIAL knob momentarily to display ". . . . . .".4. Press the DIAL knob momentarily to select the first character location. Thecharacter at this location will blink.5. Rotate the DIAL knob to select the apha-numeric character you wish to store inthe blinking location, then press the DIAL knob momentarily to move on to thenext character.6. Again rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired letter, number, or symbol, thenpress the DIAL knob momentarily to move on to the next character location. Ifyou make a mistake, press the microphone’s button to move back to theprevious character slot, then re-select the correct letter, number, or symbol.