Controls & Connections - Yaesu VX-7R Operating Manual

C
ONTROLS
ANTENNA
Connect the sup-
plied rubber flex an-
tenna (or another
antenna presenting
a 50-Ohm imped-
ance) here.
PTT
("Push To Talk")
Press this switch
inward to transmit,
and release it (to
receive) after your
t r a n s m i s s i o n i s
completed.
MONI
Pressing this key
disables the noise
squelching action,
a l l o w i n g y o u t o
hear very weak sig-
nals near the back-
ground noise level.
( PWR ) Switch
Press and hold this
switch for 2 sec-
onds to toggle the
transceiver's power
on and off.
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& C
ONNECTIONS
MIC/SP
This four-conductor
miniature jack pro-
vides connection
points for micro-
phone audio, ear-
phone audio, PTT,
and ground.
KEYBOARD
These 17 keys select many of the
most important operating features
on the VX-7R.
This function of the keys are de-
scribed in details on pages 4 and 5.
DIAL
The main tuning
Dial is used for set-
ting the operating
frequency, and also
is used for Menu
s e l e c t i o n s a n d
other adjustments.
VX-7R O
VOLUME
This control adjusts
the audio volume
level. Clockwise ro-
tation increases the
volume level.
EXT DC
This coaxial DC
jack allows connec-
tion to an external
DC power source
(10-16V DC). The
center pin of this
jack is the Positive
(+) line.
MIC
The internal micro-
phone is located at
the bottom right-
hand corner of the
display.
SPEAKER
T h e i n t e r n a l
speaker is located
directly below the
display.
STROBE
The STROBE is
the unique indica-
tor which indicates
the transceiver's
status.
You may customize
the STROBE color
setup via the Menu
mode.
M
PERATING ANUAL