Yaesu VX5R Commands

  BAND (SET) AR 1 (TN) FRQ 2 (CD) TAG 3 (DT) VLT
Key Change frequency band Frequency digit 1 Frequency digit 2 Frequency digit 3
FW - Key Enter SET (menu)/mode Activate CTCSS / DCS tone Select CCTCSS tone or DCS code Activate DTMF autodialer function
Hold Key Activate ARTS feature Enable display of Sub- band frequency Select freq or Alpha-Tag during memory operation Display battery type and voltage
 
  HM (RV) EMG 4 (MG) DSP 5 (AP) ICO 6 (RP) WX
Key Reverse TX / RX frequencies on repeater Frequency digit 4 Frequency digit 5 Frequency digit 6
FW - Key Switch to the HOME channel Activate the memory group mode Activate auto power-off feature Selects + or - repeater offset
Hold Key Activate the emergency feature Switches display between large and small characters Switches display between alpha-numeric & icon formats Displays operating and TXing time since radio last turned on
 
  TX (PO) LOCK 7 (ST) TMP 8 (BRO) 9 (BP) ALT
Key Select desired TX power level Frequency digit 7 Frequency digit 8 Frequency digit 9
FW - Key Activate the key lockout feature Select Synthesizer steps None Turn keypad beeper on / off
Hold Key None Display temperature inside radio Displays barometric pressure Displays the current altitude
 
  PTT MON Lamp
Key Transmit Disable squelch OR Enable tone burst Illuminate LED for 5 seconds
FW - Key Temporary High Power transmit Reverse Repeat Activate the spectrum analyzer
Hold Key Transmit None Illuminate keypad until you press the key again
 
  MR (SKP) SC 0 (SQ) WX VFO (DW) SC
Key Switch to Memory mode Frequency digit 0 Select the VFO mode
FW - Key Designate memory to be skipped when scanning Adjust the squelch threshold Activate the dual watch
Hold Key Initiate memory channel scanning Recall the weather broadcasting channels Activate VFO scanning