Keyboard Locking; Keypad Beeper - Yaesu VX-150 Operating Manual

In order to prevent accidental frequency change or inadvertent transmission, various as-
pects of the VX-150's keys and switches may be locked out. The possible lockout combi-
nations are:
KEY KEY KEY KEY: KEY
Just the front panel keys are locked out
DIAL DIAL
DIAL DIAL DIAL:
Just the top panel DIAL is locked out
KEY KEY KEY + DIAL DIAL DIAL DIAL: Both the DIAL and Keys are locked out
KEY KEY DIAL
PTT PTT PTT: PTT PTT
The PTT switch is locked (TX not possible)
KEY KEY PTT PTT
KEY KEY KEY + PTT PTT: Both the keys and PTT switch are locked out PTT
DIAL DIAL PTT PTT
DIAL DIAL + PTT DIAL PTT: Both the DIAL and PTT switch are locked out PTT
ALL ALL ALL:
ALL ALL
All of the above are locked out
To lock out some or all of the keys:
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Press the [ F/W ] key, then press the [ 0 ( SET )] key to enter the Set mode.
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Rotate the DIAL to select Menu Item #32 ("LK MODE
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Press the [ F/W ] key to enable setting of the Lock mode (which defines which keys/
functions are to be locked out).
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Rotate the DIAL to choose between one of the locking schemes as outlined above.
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Once you have made your selection, press the PTT key momentarily to save the new
setting and resume normal operation.
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To activate the locking feature, press the [ F/W ] key, then press the [ 6 ( LOCK )] key.
The "??" icon will lower on the LCD. To cancel keyboard locking, again press [ F/W ]
key, followed by [ 6 ( LOCK )] key.
If the keypad's Beeper creates an inconvenience (particularly when operating in a quiet
room), it may easily be disabled.
•
Press the [ F/W ] key, then press the [ 0 ( SET )] key to enter the Set mode.
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Rotate the DIAL to select Menu Item #16 ("KEY BP
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Press the [ F/W ] key to enable adjustment of this Menu item.
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Rotate the DIAL to change the setting from ON to OFF.
...
When you have made your selection, press the PTT key to save the new setting and exit
to normal operation.
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If you wish to re-enable the Beeper, just repeat the above procedure, rotating the DIAL
to select ON in step
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