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OPERATOR CONVENIENCES 12
4 Press [CH1 (REC)], [CH2 (REC)], [CH3
(REC)], or [RX/4 (REC)], depending on which
channel you want to use.
• For example, “AP 1– – –” appears while
playing back the message in channel 1.
• To interrupt playback, press [CLR].
5 To play back another message in sequence,
press the corresponding key ([CH1 (REC)],
[CH2 (REC)], [CH3 (REC)], or [RX/4 (REC)])
while the fi rst message is being played.
• Up to 4 channels can be queued.
6 If you pressed [SEND] or Mic [PTT] in step 3,
press [SEND] again or release Mic [PTT].
• To adjust the input and output levels for the
Mic Gain and Speech Processor, adjust
them in sending the messages. (The levels
for the Mic transmission and voice message
transmission are stored separately.)
■
Erasing a Recorded Message
1 Press and hold [CH1 (REC)], [CH2 (REC)],
[CH3 (REC)], or [RX/4 (REC)] to select the
message you want to erase.
• “AP n – –” appears, where “n” represents the
channel number.
2 To erase the recorded message, press and hold
the same key as in step 1 ([CH1 (REC)], [CH2
(REC)], [CH3 (REC)], or [RX/4 (REC)]) while
simultaneously pressing [CLR].
• A beep sounds and the message is erased.
■ Changing Inter-message Interval Time
For repetitive message playback, you can change
the interval between each series of messages.
Use Menu No. 63, and select the interval time in
the range of 0 to 60 seconds.
■
Changing Message Playback Volume
Turning the AF control does not change the volume
for the message playback. To change the message
playback volume , access Menu No. 07 to select
the playback volume level from “1” to “20” or “oFF”.
CONSTANT RECORDING
By utilizing the digital recording capability of the
VGS-1, you can confi gure the VGS-1 to store the last
30 seconds of communications (transmitted signals
and received signals when the squelch opens). You
can play back the last 30 seconds of communications
to confi rm what has been heard.
To activate the Constant Recording function, access
Menu No. 61 and select “on” (default). “ ” appears
and the transceiver starts recording the signal in the
background. When you press and hold [RX/4 (REC)],
the VGS-1 stores the last 30 seconds (maximum) of
the reception audio signal to the fl ash memory. While
writing the audio signal data to the fl ash memory,
“WRITING” appears.
To play back the stored reception signal, press [RX/4
(REC)]. To quit, press [CLR].
Note:
◆ While Menu No. 61 is ON, you cannot use channel 4 (RX/4)
to record and playback a voice message. However, the
message in channel 4 is not erased. When the Constant
Recording function is turned OFF (Menu No. 55 is OFF), you
can playback the message on channel 4.
◆ While “ ” is not displayed, such as the VGS-1 is playing
back a message or the Voice Guide function is working, the
Constant Recording function temporarily pauses.
◆ When you record a new message to the VGS-1, the 30
second Constant Recording buffer is cleared.
◆ You cannot transmit a stored audio signal that is recorded
with the Constant Recording function.
VOICE GUIDE
When the optional VGS-1 is installed, each time
you change the transceiver mode such as VFO A/
B or Memory Recall, the transceiver automatically
announces the new mode. In addition, you can
program each [PF] key which makes the transceiver
announce the displayed information by pressing it.
The tables below indicate the transceiver
announcements when the settings are changed.
Additionally, pressing the [PF] key will perform specifi c
announcements depending on whether VOICE1,
VOICE2, or VOICE3 is selected.
VOICE1:
• When VOICE 1 auto announcement is ON (“1” or
“2”) (Menu No. 11), the transceiver settings are
automatically announced any time the settings are
changed.
1: The frequency is announced in changing the
memory channel.
2: The Memory Name is announced when the
memory channel is changed. (If a Memory Name is
not set, the frequency is announced.)
• Pressing [PF] will announce the currently displayed
settings.
• During a voice announcement, pressing [PF] will
cancel the announcement.
Operations using VOICE1
Operation Announcement
IF fi lter selection
(High Cut)
“High” + Setting value
1
IF fi lter selection
(Low Cut)
“Low” + Setting value
1
IF fi lter selection (Width) “Width” + Setting value
1
IF fi lter selection (Shift) “Shift” + Setting value
1
Tone frequency
selection/ when tone ID
scanning is complete
“Tone” + Setting value
1
CTCSS frequency
selection/ when CTCSS
ID scanning is complete
“CTCSS” + Setting value
1
NR1 level setup “NR1” + Setting value
1
NR2 level setup “NR2” + Setting value
1