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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 environ-

mental measurements. These include temperature, barometric pressure, altitude, or com-

binations 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: DISPLAYDisplay Setup #4: DISPLAY

Display Setup #4: DISPLAY

MODEMODE

MODE).

3. Press the or key to select the new setting. The

options include

NONENONE

NONE: No display when the transceiver is off.

TEMPTEMP

TEMP: Display of the current time plus temperature when the transceiver is

off.

BAROBARO

BARO: Display of the current time plus barometric pressure when the trans-

ceiver is off (requires optional SU-1).

ALTIALTI

ALTI: Display of the current time plus the current altitude when the trans-

ceiver is off (requires optional SU-1).

TEMP+BAROTEMP+BARO

TEMP+BARO: Display of the current time, Temperature, and barometric pressure

(requires optional SU-1).

TEMP+ALTITEMP+ALTI

TEMP+ALTI: Display of the current time, Temperature, and altitude (requires op-

tional SU-1).

ALLALL

ALL: Display of the current time, temperature, barometric pressure, and

altitude (requires optional SU-1).

Note: the current time will always be displayed when the transceiver is off, except

when “

NONENONE

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 “

NONENONE

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 “

NONENONE

NONE” if you plan to be away from the

radio for an extended period of time.

DISPLAY CUSTOMIZATION