Yaesu VX-3R Operating Manual

Also see for VX-3R: Technical supplement Manual Manual

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VX-3R O PERATING M ANUAL 67S TORING SMART SEARCH MEMORIES1. Set the radio to the VFO mode. Be sure that you have the Squelchadjusted properly (so that band noise is quieted).2. Rotate the DIAL, while pressing and holding in the [MODE]key, to select the “S SRCHS SRCHS SRCHS SRCHS SRCH (Smart Search) Mode.”Note: Do not forget to pull the DIAL knob to rotate the DIALknob.3. Release the [MODE] key to enter the Smart Search mode.4. Press and hold the [BAND] key for one second to begin the Smart Search scanning.5. As active channels are detected, you will observe the number of “loaded” channelsincreasing in the regular memory channel window.6. Depending on the mode you set for Smart Search operation(“SINGLESINGLESINGLESINGLESINGLE” or “CONTCONTCONTCONTCONT”), the Smart Search scan will eventuallyterminate, and the LCD will revert to Smart Search MemoryChannel “CCCCC.”7. To recall the Smart Search memories, rotate the DIAL knob to choose from among theSmart Search memories.8. To return to normal operation, just press the [MODE] key.Smart Search is a great tool when visiting a city for the first time. You don’tneed to spend hours looking up repeater frequencies from a referenceguidebook…just ask your VX-3R where the action is!SMART SEARCH OPERATION