Operation Manual

VX-7R OPERATING MANUAL74

ICON EDITOR

The VX-7R has three Icon memory channels which may be customized by the user. Using

this feature, you may draw new Icons to be used in identifying features in a way easily

recognizable by you.

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 #13: ICON EDITORMisc Setup #13: ICON EDITOR

Misc Setup #13: ICON EDITOR).

3. Press the key to enable this Menu Item.

4. Press the or key to select the desired Icon memory

channel (

I1I1

I1 -

I3I3

I3).

5. A blinking dot will appear in the upper left corner of the

icon field.

6. Press the , , , and key to move the dot to

“upward,” “downward,” “leftward,” and “rightward” re-

spectively. Bring the dot to desired point on the icon field,

then press the key to set a dot at this point. Continue

moving the dot around the field, pressing at each point where you wish a dot to

appear (adjacent dots will have the effect of creating a line).

7. When you have completed your new Icon, press the key.

8. Turn the DIAL one click clockwise to select the Menu Item labeled (

Misc SetupMisc Setup

Misc Setup

#14: ICON SELECT#14: ICON SELECT

#14: ICON SELECT). Press the key, then press the or key to find the

Icon you would like to replace with the custom one you just designed. Rotate the

DIAL one click clockwise, so that the Icon itself is

underlined, and now press the or key to find

the newly-created Icon, which will have been added

to the list of available Icons.

9. Press the PTT key momentarily to save the new set-

ting and exit to normal operation.

DISPLAY CUSTOMIZATION