Cobra MRF77 GPS MR F77W GPS Manual - English - Page 17

Operating Your Radio Set-Up Routines Set-Up Routines • Settings Menu The Settings menu in the Cobra Marine VHF radio allows you to turn On and Off many of its features, to adjust other features to suit your preferences, and to enter your user MMSI number. Menu Button To Enter The Settings Menu: 1. Press the Menu button. The Settings menu will appear on the LCD. After entering the Settings menu, you can scroll through it to make as many entries as you like. Whenever the setting selection highlight appears in a feature portion of the menu, it will highlight the setting that was in menu dsc setup effect when you entered the menu. lcaomnptraads jtusatdjus t When you are finished with changes, you can exit the exit entr Settings menu by pressing the Exit soft key and return to Up/Down Buttons Standby mode. To Exit The Settings Menu: 1. Use the Up/Down buttons to scroll down to EXIT at the bottom of the menu, or press the Exit soft key to move up through the menu until the radio returns to the Standby mode. NOTE  Basic set-up routines are described here. For set-up routines that apply specifically to a particular function, they are included in the section for that function. 28 English Operating Your Radio Set-Up Routines LCD Backlight The LCD has a Backlight lamp to make it visible in the dark. This lamp can be adjusted for brightness or turned Off. S oft Keys To Adjust The Backlight Level: 1. E nter the Settings menu and scroll to LAMP ADJ with the Up/Down soft keys or using the Up/Down channel buttons. Up/Down Buttons 2. Press the ENTR soft key and observe the current backlight setting - HIGH, MEDIUM, LOW or OFF. 3. Use the Up/Down buttons or Right/Left soft keys to switch to the setting you want. lamp adjust Hi gh exit entr 4. P ress the ENTR soft key to select the backlight setting. Or press the EXIT soft key to EXIT without making changes to the backlight setting. 5. T he radio will return to the Settings menu. The radio will remember the saved backlight setting, when powering off the radio, or disconnecting power to the radio. NOTE  If the backlight is set to off, ANY key press will activate the backlight at the lowest setting. So ft Keys Up/Down Buttons c ontrast adjust level 16 ex it entr LCD Contrast The LCD backlight will not be visible in daylight, but the LCD Contrast can be adjusted to make it easier to read in different light conditions. To Change The Contrast: 1. Enter the Settings menu and scroll to CONTRAST ADJUST Up/Down soft keys or the UP/Down channel buttons. 2. P ress the ENTR soft key and observe the current contrast setting - a number between one 0 and 16. 3. Use the Up/Down buttons or the Right/Left soft keys to change the number up or down 4. P ress the ENTR soft key to select a contrast level. Or press the EXIT soft key to EXIT without making changes to the Contrast setting. 5. T he radio will return to the settings menu. The radio will remember the saved contrast level, when powering off the radio, or disconnecting power to the radio. Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra® 29