VX-7R O
PERATING
M
ANUAL
24
K
EYPAD
/LCD I
LLUMINATION
Your
VX-7R
includes a reddish illumination lamp which aids in nighttime operation. The
red illumination yields clear viewing of the display in a dark environment, with minimal
degradation of your night vision. Three options for activating the lamp are provided:
KEY
Mode:
Illuminates the Keypad/LCD for 5 seconds when any key pressed.
CONTINUE
Mode: Illuminates the Keypad/LCD continuously.
OFF
Mode:
Disables the Keypad/LCD lamp.
Here is the procedure for setting up the Lamp mode:
1.
Press the
key, then press the
key to enter the Set mode.
2.
Rotate the
DIAL
to select the Menu Item labeled (
Display
Setup #5: LAMP MODE
).
3.
Press the
or
key to select one of the three modes
described above.
4.
When you have made your choice, press the
PTT
key to save the new setting and
return to normal operation.
D
ISABLING
THE
K
EYPAD
B
EEPER
If the keypad’s Beeper creates an inconvenience (particularly when operating in a quiet
room), it may easily be disabled.
1.
Press
key, then press the
key to enter the Set mode.
2.
Rotate the
DIAL
to select the Menu Item labeled (
Basic Setup #9: KEY BEEP
).
3.
Press the
or
key to change the setting from
ON
to
OFF
.
4.
When you have made your selection, press the
PTT
key
to save the new setting and exit to normal operation.
5.
If you wish to re-enable the Beeper, just repeat the above procedure, pressing the
or
key to select
ON
in step “3” above.
O
PERATION