Yaesu VX-120 Operating Manual

Also see for VX-120 Series: Brochure Specifications Technical supplement

VX-120 OPERATING MANUAL32MEMORY OFFSET TUNINGOnce you have recalled a particular memory channel, you may easily tune off that channel,as though you were in the “VFO” mode.1. With the VX-120 in the “MR” (Memory Recall) mode, selectthe desired memory channel.2. Press the [MR(SKIP)] key momentarily to activate the “MemoryTuning” feature. The Memory Channel number will be replacedby “tun.” And if you have an alpha-numeric Tag displayed onthe memory channel, the display will automatically revert to dis-play of the operating frequency, so you can navigate withouthaving to enter the Menu to change the display configuration.3. Rotate the DIAL knob, as desired, to tune to a new frequency.The synthesizer steps selected for VFO operation on the currentband will be the steps used during Memory Tuning.4. If you wish to return to the original memory frequency, just pressthe [MR(SKIP)] key momentarily. The display will revert todisplay of the alpha-numeric Tag (if any) that may have origi-nally appeared on the LCD.5. If you wish to store a new frequency set during Memory Tuning, just press and hold inthe [F] key for one second, per normal memory storage procedure. The microproces-sor will automatically set itself to the next-available clear memory location, and youthen press [F] again to lock in the new frequency.1) If you want to replace the original memory contents with those of the newfrequency, be sure to rotate the DIAL knob to the original memory channelnumber!2) Any required CTCSS/DCS changes, or repeater offset modifications, must be donebefore storing the data into the new (or original) memory channel location.DELETING MEMORIESYou may delete any of the memories (except for Memory Channel “1” and the HomeChannel). The procedure for deleting a channel is quite simple.1. Press the [MR(SKIP)] key, if needed, to enter the MR mode.2. Press and hold in the [F] key for one second, then rotate the DIAL knob to select thememory channel to be deleted.3. Press the [MR(SKIP)] key momentarily. The display will revert to memory channel#1. The previously-selected memory will be deleted.Important Notice! Once deleted, the channel data cannot be recovered!MEMORY MODE