Specifications

VX-3R OPERATING MANUAL 117
Set Mode Item 57
[
MSG.SEL
]
Function: Programming a Message for the Message feature.
See page 70 for details.
Set Mode Item 58
[
ON TMR
]
Function: Set the On Timer Time.
Available Values: OFF/00H.10M(00:10) 24H.00M(24:00) (10 minutes/step)
Default: OFF
The On Timer turns on the radio at the programmed time.
Set Mode Item 59
[
OPN.MSG
]
Function: Selects the Opening Message that appears when the radio is powered on.
Available Values: OFF/DC/MSG
Default: DC
OFF: No Opening Message
DC: DC supply voltage
MSG: Set by user. See below.
Here’s how to program the Opening Message:
1. Select this Set Mode Item to “MSG.”
2. Press the
[
V/M
]
key momentarily to enable programming of the opening message. You
will notice the first character entry’s location blinking.
3. Rotate the DIAL knob to select the first letter/number of the message, then press the
[
V/M
]
key momentarily to save the first letter/number and move on to the next charac-
ter.
Note: Do not forget to pull the DIAL knob to rotate the DIAL knob
4. Repeat the steps 3 and 4 as necessary to complete the message (up to six characters).
5. If you make a mistake, press the
[
BAND
]
key to back-space the cursor; now re-enter
the correct letter/number.
6. When you have entered the desired opening message, press the
[
TXPO
]
key momen-
tarily to confirm the message, then press the PTT switch to save the settings and exit to
normal operation.
Set Mode Item 60
[
PAG.ABK
]
Function: Enables/Disables the Answer Back function of the Enhanced CTCSS Paging &
Code Squelch.
Available Values: ON/OFF
Default: OFF
Set Mode Item 61
[
PAG.CDR
]
Function: Sets the Receiver Pager Code for the Enhanced CTCSS Paging & Code Squelch.
See page 34 for details.
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MENU
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