Specifications

VX-7R OPERATING MANUAL 75
POWER-OFF DISPLAY MODE
When the VX-7R is turned off, the LCD may be set up to display one or more environmen-
tal measurements. These include temperature, barometric pressure, altitude, or combina-
tions of these.
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 #4: DISPLAY MODE).
3. Press the or key to select the new setting. The
options include
NONE: No display when the transceiver is off.
TEMP: Display of the current time plus tempera-
ture when the transceiver is off.
BARO: Display of the current time plus barometric pressure when the trans-
ceiver is off (requires optional SU-1).
ALTI: Display of the current time plus the current altitude when the trans-
ceiver is off (requires optional SU-1).
TEMP+BARO: Display of the current time, Temperature, and barometric pressure (re-
quires optional SU-1).
TEMP+ALTI: Display of the current time, Temperature, and altitude (requires op-
tional SU-1).
ALL: Display of the current time, temperature, barometric pressure, and al-
titude (requires optional SU-1).
Note: the current time will always be displayed when the transceiver is off, except
when “NONE” is selected.
4. When you have made your selection, press the PTT key to save the new setting and
exit to normal operation.
If any of the above settings (except “NONE”) is enabled, the current drain
with the VX-7R turned off will be about 20 mA. We recommend that the
Power-Off Display Mode be set to “NONE” if you plan to be away from the
radio for an extended period of time.
DISPLAY CUSTOMIZATION