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VX-7R OPERATING MANUAL 17

AUDIO MUTING

The Audio Mute feature is useful in situations where it would be helpful to reduce the

audio level of the “Receive Only” band (Small character display) whenever you receive a

signal on the “Main” band (Large character display) during Dual Receive operation.

To activate the Audio Mute feature:

1. Press the key, then press the key to enter the Set mode.

2. Rotate the DIAL to select the Menu Item labeled (

BasicBasic

Basic

Operation #8: MUTE SETOperation #8: MUTE SET

Operation #8: MUTE SET).

3. Press the or key to select “

ONON

ON” (to enable Audio

Mute feature).

4. Press the PTT switch to save the new setting and exit to

normal operation.

5. To disable the Audio Mute feature, select “

OFFOFF

OFF” in step 3

above.

When the Audio Mute feature is activated, the “ ” icon will appear on the display.

BAND LINKING

For split operation on Amateur bands, the BAND Link feature may be useful.

1. Set up dual receive operation, as just described.

2. Press the key, then press the key to enter the Set mode.

3. Rotate the DIAL to select the Menu Item labeled (

MiscMisc

Misc

Setup #9: BAND LINKSetup #9: BAND LINK

Setup #9: BAND LINK).

4. Press the or key to set this Menu Item to

ONON

ON.

5. Press the PTT key to save the new setting and exit to

Linked/Dual receive operation.

As you rotate the DIAL, you will observe that both bands’ frequencies are changing to-

gether. When you are done with this operating mode, re-enter the Set mode, and set

(

Misc Setup #9: BAND LINKMisc Setup #9: BAND LINK

Misc Setup #9: BAND LINK) to

OFFOFF

OFF.

The BAND Link feature requires that (1) “Main” band and “Sub” band

be set to same band (Dual In-band receive), (2) Menu Item

(

Misc SetupMisc Setup

Misc Setup

#10: VFO MOD#10: VFO MOD

#10: VFO MOD

)

must be set to “

BANDBAND

BAND.” In other words, the BAND Link

feature cannot activated if “Main” band and “Sub” band are not set to the same

band, or if Menu Item

(

Misc Setup #10: VFO MODMisc Setup #10: VFO MOD

Misc Setup #10: VFO MOD

)

is set to “

ALLALL

ALL.”

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