Set Mode - Yaesu VR-500 Operating Manual

Set Mode

The VR-500 "Set" mode is an easy-to-use Menu system, which allows customization of
many VR-500 configuration parameters.
Use the following "generic" procedure to engage the "Set" (Menu) mode:
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Set the radio to the VFO mode by pressing the [CLR(P.SET)] key.
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Press the [ENT(SET/NAME)] key while pressing the [FUNC] key to activate the
"Set" (Menu) mode. The Menu Item number and a brief title for the Menu Item will
appear on the display.
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Rotate the DIAL knob to select the Menu Item you wish to work on.
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Rotate the DIAL knob while pressing the [FUNC] key to change the value or condition
for the selected Menu Item.
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Press the [CLR(P.SET)] key to save the new setting and exit to normal operation.
Set Item 1 [Receive Mode]
Function:
Available Values: AUTO/ MANUAL
Default:
Set Item 2 [Lock Mode]
Function:
Available Values: Key:
Default:
Set Item 3 [Key Lamp]
Function:
Available Values: ALL:
Default:
Set Item 4 [Lamp Mode]
Function:
Available Values: AUTO/TOGGLE
Default:
36
Select the Receiving mode
AUTO: The VR-500 automatically selects the optimum mode ac-
cording to the frequency band where the frequency is set.
MANUAL: You select the receiving mode manually by repeatedly press-
ing the [0(MODE)] key while pressing the [FUNC] key.
AUTO
Enable/disable the DIAL Lock during keypad lock feature active
Only the keypad's keys will be locked out.
Dial/Key: The keypad's keys and the DIAL will be locked out.
Key+Dial
Enable/disable the keypad's illumination when the LCD's Lamp is ac-
tive.
Both the keypad and the LCD will be illuminated.
Display: Just the LCD will be illuminated.
ALL
Select the LCD Lamp Mode
Pressing the [9(LAMP)] key while pressing the [FUNC]
AUTO:
key illuminates the LCD/Keypad for 5 seconds.
TOGGLE: Pressing the [9(LAMP)] key while pressing the [FUNC]
key toggles LCD/Keypad lamp On/Off.
AUTO
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ANUAL