VX-5R O
PERATING
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ANUAL
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Set Mode
Set Item 23
[
MON
/
T-CAL
]
Function: Select the
MONI
key (just below the
PTT
switch) function.
Available Values: MON/T-CAL
Default: Depends on the transceiver version.
MON: Pressing the
MONI
key causes the noise/tone Squelch to be over-ridden, allowing
you to listen for weak (or non-encoded) signals.
T-CAL: Pressing the
MONI
key activates a 1750-Hz burst tone, used for repeater access in
many countries.
Set Item 24
[
HOME
/
REV
]
Function: Select the function of the
[HM/RV(EMG)]
key.
Available Values: HOME/REV
Default: Depends on the transceiver version.
HOME: Pressing this key instantly recalls a favorite “Home” channel.
REV:
Pressing this key reverses the transmit and receive frequencies during repeater
operation.
Set Item 25
[
LAMP MODE
]
Function: Select the LCD/Keypad Lamp mode.
Available Values: KEY/TOGGLE/5 SEC
Default: KEY
KEY:
Illuminates the LCD/Keypad for 5 seconds when any key is pressed.
TOGGLE: Pressing the
LAMP
key toggles LCD/Keypad lamp On/Off.
5 SEC:
Pressing the
LAMP
key illuminates the LCD/Keypad for 5 seconds.
Set Item 26
[
TOT
]
Function: Set the TOT time.
Available Values: OFF/1 min/2.5 min/5 min/10 min
Default: 2.5 min
The time-out timer shuts off the transmitter after continuous transmission of the programmed
time.
Set Item 27
[
BCLO
]
Function: Enable/disable the Busy Channel Lock-Out feature.
Available Values: ON/OFF
Default: OFF
Set Item 28
[
CLOCK SFT
]
Function: Shifting of CPU clock frequency.
Available Values: ON/OFF
Default: OFF
This function is only used to move a spurious response “birdie” should it fall on a desired
frequency.