Specifications

VX-7R OPERATING MANUAL 67

The VX-7R can be used to access the repeater which provide the Vertex Standard WIRES

(Wide-Coverage Internet Repeater Enhancement System).

1. Press the key to activate the Internet Connection feature. The “ ” icon will

appear in the upper left corner of the display.

2. Rotate the DIAL, while pressing and holding in the key, to select the access

number corresponding to the WIRES

repeater to which

you wish to establish an Internet link (ask your repeater

owner/operator if you don’t know the access numbers in

the network). Now press the PTT switch to exit from the

selection mode.

3. With the Internet Connection feature activated (as in step 1 above), the VX-7R will

generate a brief (0.1 second) DTMF tone according to your selection in step 2. This

DTMF tone is sent at the beginning of every transmission to establish or maintain the

link to the remote WIRES

repeater.

4. To disable the Internet Connection feature, press the key again.

INTERNET CONNECTION FEATURE