Operation Manual
VX-7R OPERATING MANUAL 73
The VX-7R’s display includes several unique customization options which can expand
your enjoyment of your transceiver.
ICON MODE
The display’s alphanumeric labels can be replaced by pictorial icons, which may be easier
to remember during operation.
To activate the Icon mode:
1. Press the   key, then press the   key to enter the Set mode.
2. Rotate the DIAL to select the Menu Item labeled (
Misc Setup #12: ICON SETMisc Setup #12: ICON SET
Misc Setup #12: ICON SETMisc Setup #12: ICON SET
Misc Setup #12: ICON SET).
3. Press the   or   key to set this Menu Item to 
ONON
ONON
ON.
4. When you have made your selection, press the PTT to
save the new setting and exit to normal operation.
5. The display will change to incorporate the default icons,
as stored in the microprocessor’s firmware.
The icon will be replaced by an alphanumeric la-
bel during dual band operation. You can, of
course, individually select the display items which
you wish to be represented by icons.
ICON SELECTION
1. Press the   key, then press the   key to enter the Set Mode.
2. Rotate the DIAL to select the Menu Item labeled (
Misc Setup #14: ICON SELECTMisc Setup #14: ICON SELECT
Misc Setup #14: ICON SELECTMisc Setup #14: ICON SELECT
Misc Setup #14: ICON SELECT).
3. Press the   key to enable modification of this Menu
Item.
4. Press the   or   key to select the desired band or
mode on which you wish to utilize an Icon.
5. Turn the DIAL one click clockwise, then press the   or   key to select the desired
Icon to be displayed in place of the regular indicator.
6. Press the PTT key momentarily to save the new setting and exit to normal operation.
DISPLAY CUSTOMIZATION
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