
VXA-710 S
PIRIT
O
PERATING
M
ANUAL
53
M
ENU
(
“S
ET
”
)
M
ODE
2. Emergency
Function
: Selects the Emergency feature.
Available Values
: 121.5/LED+121.5/LED
Default Setting
: LED+121.5
121.5:
Pressing the
key momentarily accesses
the 121.5 MHz Emergency Frequency.
LED+121.5: Pressing the
key momentarily accesses
the 121.5 MHz Emergency Frequency and
flashes the
BUSY/TX
lamp.
LED:
Pressing the
key momentarily flashes
the
BUSY/TX
lamp.
3. WX Alert
Function
: Selects the Alert functions when receiving the
Weather Alert Signal on the WX Channel.
Available Values
: Alrt Off/Beep/LED/Beep+LED
Default Setting
: Alrt Off
Alrt Off:
Disables the Alert function
Beep:
Sounds a loud beep when receiving the
Weather Alert Signal.
LED:
Illuminate the
BUSY/TX
lamp when receiv-
ing the Weather Alert Signal
Beep+LED: Sounds a loud beep and illuminates the
BUSY/TX
lamp when receiving the Weather
Alert Signal.
4. TEMP Unit
Function
: Selects the measurement units for the Tempera-
ture sensor.
Available Values
: °F/°C
Default Setting
: °F
5. TEMP Check
Function
: Enables/Disables the Over-Heating Alarm
Available Values
: Off/On
Default Setting
: Off
6. TEMP Set
Function
: When the “
TEMP Check
” Menu item is set to
“
On
,” and the temperature passes through the threshold
set in this step, the
BUSY/TX
indicator will change col-
ors, to alert you to the high temperature condition. The
color of the “High Temperature” indication is set via the
“
TEMP LED
” Menu setting (page 49).
Available Values
: [32.0 °F (0 °C)] - [230.0 °F (110 °C)]
Default Setting
: [122.0 °F (50 °C)]
NOTE
: When the temperature reaches approximately 220
°F (105 °C), the radio will disable transmission, to allow
the radio to cool off.