VXA-710 SPIRIT OPERATING MANUAL
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MENU (“SET”) MODE
2. Emergency
Function: Selects the Emergency feature.
Available Values: 121.5/LED+121.5/LED
Default Setting: LED+121.5
121.5: Pressing the key momentarily accesses
the 121.5 MHz Emergency Frequency.
LED+121.5: Pressing the key momentarily accesses
the 121.5 MHz Emergency Frequency and
flashes the BUSY/TX lamp.
LED: Pressing the key momentarily flashes
the BUSY/TX lamp.
3. WX Alert
Function: Selects the Alert functions when receiving the
Weather Alert Signal on the WX Channel.
Available Values: Alrt Off/Beep/LED/Beep+LED
Default Setting: Alrt Off
Alrt Off: Disables the Alert function
Beep: Sounds a loud beep when receiving the
Weather Alert Signal.
LED: Illuminate the BUSY/TX lamp when receiv-
ing the Weather Alert Signal
Beep+LED: Sounds a loud beep and illuminates the
BUSY/TX lamp when receiving the Weather
Alert Signal.
4. TEMP Unit
Function: Selects the measurement units for the Tempera-
ture sensor.
Available Values: °F/°C
Default Setting: °F
5. TEMP Check
Function: Enables/Disables the Over-Heating Alarm
Available Values: Off/On
Default Setting: Off
6. TEMP Set
Function: When the “TEMP Check” Menu item is set to
“On,” and the temperature passes through the threshold
set in this step, the BUSY/TX indicator will change col-
ors, to alert you to the high temperature condition. The
color of the “High Temperature” indication is set via the
“TEMP LED” Menu setting (page 49).
Available Values: [32.0 °F (0 °C)] - [230.0 °F (110 °C)]
Default Setting: [122.0 °F (50 °C)]
NOTE: When the temperature reaches approximately 220
°F (105 °C), the radio will disable transmission, to allow
the radio to cool off.