User Guide
VXA-710 SPIRIT OPERATING MANUAL
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MEMORY OPERATION
Deleting Memories
With the VXA-710 in the Memory mode, rotate the
DIAL selector knob to select the memory channel you
wish to delete.
Press the key, then press and hold the key for
2 seconds. The previously-selected memory will be
deleted.
Note: Once deleted, channel data cannot be recovered!
Home Channel Memory
A special “HOME” channel is available, to allow quick
recall of a favorite operating frequency. Memory storage
is simple to accomplish:
Select the desired frequency in the VFO mode, or re-
call the “Book” Memory channel or Weather channel
to be stored in the “HOME” channel.
Press and hold in the key for 2 seconds. The dis-
play will indicate “MW” and a channel number will
blink on the LCD.
Within five seconds of pressing the key, press
and hold in the key for 2 seconds. The frequency
and other data (if any) will now be stored in the spe-
cial “HOME” channel register.
To recall the “HOME” channel, press the key
followed by the key.
You may also attach an alpha/numeric name (label) to the
“HOME” channel.
Recall the “HOME” channel, by pressing the key
followed by the key.
Now press and hold in the key for 2 seconds; you
will now see the blinking “A” character on the LCD.
Use the DIAL selector knob to select any of the 125
available characters (including letters, numbers, and
special symbols). Press the key repeatedly to re-
call the desired letter, number, and symbol in the first
charactor slot (a
.
0
A
a ...). When the
desired first character appears, press the key mo-
mentarily to select it and move on to the next charac-
ter.
Select succeeding characters in the same manner,
pressing the key momentarily after each selec-
tion.
After entering the entire name (eight characters maxi-
mum), press the key for 2 seconds to save all data
for the channel and exit.
Press the key followed by the key to change
the readout structure of the Memory display between
“Frequency Indication” and “Frequency Indication
plus Alpha-numeric Label.”