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BASIC OPERATION: RECEIVING ON AMATEUR BANDS Cont'd
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LOCK
You may lock the setting of the Main Tuning Dila knob (for VFO-A frequency tuning) and the [VFO-B/CLAR] knob (for VFO-B frequency tuning during Split operation), to prevent accidental frequency change.

Main Tunging Dial Knob Lock
To lock the Main Tuning Dial knob, press the [LOCK] button that is located to the right of the Main Tuning Dieal knob. To unlock the Dial setting, and restore normal tuning, press the [LOCK] button once more.

[VFO-B/CLAR] Knob Lock
To lock the [VFO-B/CLAR] knob, press the [CLEAR (LOCK)] button that is located to the upper right of the [VFO-B/CLAR] knob. To unlock the [VFO-B/CLAR] knob, and restore normal tuning, press the [CLEAR (LOCK)] button once more.

ADVICE:

The lock feature will be memorized independently on the Main Tuning Dial knob and the [VFO-B/CLAR] knob.



End of "Lock"

DIMMER
The illumination level of the TFT display and LED indicators (above the Main Tuning Dial knob), may be adjusted via Menu items 009 and 010.

To adjust the illumination level:

  1. Press the [MENU] to enter the Menu mode.

  2. Rotate the [VFO-B/CLAR] knob (or press the ▲/▼ button) to select Menu item "009 DIMMER LED" (for LED indicators) or "010 DIMMER TFT" (for TFT display).

  3. Press the [SELECT] button then rotated the [VFO-B/CLAR] knob (or press the ▲/▼ button) to select the desired illumination level.

  4. Press the [SELECT] button, then press [MENU] button to save the new setting and exit to normal operation.



End of "Dimmer"

VFO COLOR
The background color of the VFO-A frequency in the TFT display may be selected via Menu itam 007.

  1. Press the [MENU] button to enter the Menu mode.

  2. Rotate the [VFO-B/CLAR] knob (or press the ▲/▼ button) to select Menu item "007 VFO COLOR".

  3. Press the [SELECT] button, then rotate the [VFO-B/CLAR] knob (or press the ▲/▼ button) to select from the following colors:

    BLUE (default) / SKY BLUE / GREEN / PURPLE / RED / ORANGE / GRAY / BLACK

  4. Press the [SELECT] button, then press the [MENU] button to save the new setting and exit to normal operation.


End of "VFO Color"

End of "Basic Operation: Receiving on Amateur Bands"
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