Operation Manual
VX-7R OPERATING MANUAL82
The VX-7R Set (Menu) mode, already described in parts of many previous chapters, is
easy to activate and set. It may be used for configuration of a wide variety of transceiver
parameters, some of which have not been detailed previously. Use the following procedure
to activate the Set (Menu) mode:
1. Press the   key, then press the   key to enter the Set mode.
2. Turn the DIAL to select the Menu Item to be adjusted.
3. Press the  /  key to adjust or select the parameter to be changed on the Menu
item selected in above step.
4. After completing your selection and adjustment, press the PTT switch momentarily to
exit the Set mode and exit to normal operation.
Some Menu Items must be enabled for adjustment by pressing the   key be-
fore selecting the parameter to be adjusted.
SET MODE
Set Mode Item
#1 [SQL NFM]
#2 [SQL WFM]
#3 [VFO STEP]
#4 [RX MODE]
#5 [ARS]
#6 [SHIFT]
#7 [RPT SHIFT]
#8 [MUTE SET]
#9 [KEY BEEP]
#10 [LOCK MODE]
#11 [NAME SET]
#12 [MEMORY WRITE MODE]
#13 [MEMORY SCAN MODE]
#14 [HYPER WRITE]
#1 [BUSY LED]
#2 [CONTRAST]
#3 [DIMMER]
#4 [DISPLAY MODE]
#5 [LAMP MODE]
#6 [LED COLOR 1]
#7 [LED COLOR 2]
#8 [METER SYMBOL]
Function
Set the Squelch threshold lebel for the AM and FM-
Narrow mode.
Set the Squelch threshold lebel for the FM-Wide mode.
Setting of the synthesizer steps.
Selects the Operating mode.
Enables/disables the Automatic Repeater Shift function.
Sets the magnitude of the Repeater Shift.
Sets the Repeater Shift Direction.
Enables/disables the Audio Mute feature while using Dual
Band reception.
Enables/disables the Keypad beeper.
Selects the Control Locking lockout combination.
Stores Alpha-Numeric “Tags” for the Memory channels.
Selects the method of selection of channels for Memory
Storage.
Selects what action will happen on a “flagged” Memory
Channel.
Enables/disables the Hyper Memory Write feature.
Enables/disables the BUSY LED (“STROBE”) while the
Squelch is open.
Setting of the Display contrast level.
Setting of the Display brightness level.
Selects the display while the transceiver’s power is off.
Selects the LCD/Keypad Lamp mode.
Edits the “STROBE” color.
Selects the “STROBE” color for each operating status.
Selects the S- & TX PO meter Symbol.
Basic Setup
Available Values
(
Default: Bold Italic
)
LEVEL 0 ~ LEVEL 15 (LEVEL 1)
LEVEL 0 ~ LEVEL 8 (LEVEL 2)
5/9/10/12.5/15/20/25/50/100 kHz
Ú1
AUTO/N-FM/AM/W-FM
ON/OFF
Ú1
0.00 ~ 99.95 MHz
Ú1
–RPT/+RPT/SIMP
Ú1
ON/OFF
ON/OFF
KEY/DIAL/KEY+DIAL/PTT/
KEY+PTT/DIAL+PTT/ALL
–
LOWER CH/NEXT CH
OFF/SKIP/PREFERENTIAL
ENABLE/DISABLE
ON/OFF
LEVEL 1 ~ LEVEL 10 (LEVEL 7)
LEVEL 0 ~ LEVEL 12 (LEVEL 10)
NONE/TEMP/BARO/ALTI/
TEMP+BARO/TEMP+ALTI/ALL
KEY/CONTINUE/OFF
–
–
S1/S2/S3/S4/S5/CHR
Display Setup










