Vertex Standard VX-8R ユーザーズマニュアル

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It often is helpful to be able to check the uplink (input) frequency of a repeater, to see if the
calling station is within direct (“Simplex”) range.

To do this, just press the 

 key. You’ll notice that the display has shifted to the repeater

uplink frequency. Press the 

 key again to cause operation to

return to normal monitoring of the repeater downlink (output)
frequency. While you are listening on the input frequency of the
repeater using the 

 key, the repeater offset icon (“

” or

”)

will blink.

 key may be set either to “RV” (for checking the

input frequency of a repeater, or “HM” (for instant switching to the “Home”
channel for the band you are operating on). To change the configuration of