Yaesu VX-8R Operating Manual

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VX-8R O PERATING M ANUAL120SENSOR M ODESENSOR M ODE O PTIONSCLOCK S ETThe VX-8R has a 24-hour clock with a calendar which covers all dates from January 1,2000 through December 31, 2099 (accuracy: ±30 sec/month).To set the clock:1. Press and hold the key for one second to enter the Set Mode.2. Rotate the DIAL knob to select Set Mode Item 98: TIME98: TIME98: TIME98: TIME98: TIMESETSETSETSETSET.3. Press the key briefly to enable adjustment of this MenuItem.4. Rotate the DIAL knob to select the “year” setting.5. Press the key briefly, then rotate the DIAL knob toselect the “month” setting.6. Repeat the above step to set the “day,” “day of the week,”“hour,” and “minute” selections.7. Press the key briefly, then rotate the DIAL knob to set“Timer Signal” On (SIGSIGSIGSIGSIG) or Off (––––––––––). In the “SIGSIGSIGSIGSIG” mode, adouble-beep will be emitted from the speaker at the top ofeach hour, as long as the transceiver is turned on.8. Press the key briefly, press the key to start the clock from “00” seconds.9. When you have finished the time setup, press the PTT switch to save the new settingand return to normal operation.The VX-8R has a rechargeable Li-Ion battery cell used just for the clock.Therefore, the VX-8R can maintain its clock data for approximately twomonths without using the main battery pack or external DC power.