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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>I think the problem might be that you have turned off access to Memory Mode and/or the menu somehow with CHIRP.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I don’t have the VX-2R but try this as it seems to work with a number of different radios:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>1 – Export your channel settings to a spreadsheet<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>2 – factory reset the radio<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>3 – Download a new image from the radio (preferably while in channel mode)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>4 – Save the image for possible later use<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>5 – Import the channel settings from the spreadsheet (or load the spreadsheet and copy them to the new image)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>6 – Save the new image<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>7 – Upload the image to the radio<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Please see the CHIRP documents for any steps you are not sure how to do.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hope that solves it! 73<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Bill Riess<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:Bill@Riess.us">Bill@Riess.us</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>KW9WR<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>------------------------------<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>FROM THE DIGEST:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Date: Sun, 8 Nov 2015 19:42:16 -0800<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>From: Michal Smialowski <mooksmd@gmail.com><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Subject: [chirp_users] No VFO mode in VX-2r<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>To: chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Message-ID:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <CAHJ3AtMQXxk=tLV5XnQFdqBTTvWq3+A3nZOtWo=m_xx+c5Gx5g@mail.gmail.com><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I recently started using CHIRP to program my VX-2R. All went fine, have uploaded to the radio, but now the radio is stuck in Memory mode ( lock is<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>off) and also can't get into SET mode. I have checked all the settings but can't figure out why it is doing this. I did a total reset and the VFO mode came back, so I uploaded the frequencies again with CHIRP and now can't get back into VFO mode.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Any help would be much appreciated.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Mike VE7SML<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>