Alinco DJ-V57 - Manual (Page 35)

5.Useful Functions
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In the Memory mode, it is possible to display up to 7 alphanumeric characters (Name-
tag) instead of conventional frequency display.
5.4.1 Setting Name-Tag
1. Select the memory channel.
2. Press the FUNC key, and while is displayed press the key.
3. [A ] flashes on the display.
4. Rotate the dial to select a character to be the first digit.
5. Press the key to input the next character. The previous character will stop
flashing.
6. Repeat the same sequence as necessary.
Press the key during setting to delete all characters.
7. Press any key (except MONI, , ) to complete the setting.
5.4.2 Using the Channel Name Function
• Programmed memory channels are displayed with alphanumeric characters. The
channel number is displayed as it normally is.
• Press the FUNC key to display the frequency display for 5 seconds. Pressing certain
keys during this 5 sec period may immediately recall the alphanumeric display,
while other keys access their allocated functions.
Press the FUNC key, and while is displayed on the LCD, press the MONI key to
illuminate the display and DTMF keypad.
• The backlight automatically switches off if there is no key operation for 5 seconds.
• Pressing any key other than the LAMP key extends the LAMP function for another 5
seconds.
• Turning on the power while pressing the MONI key illuminates the backlight
permanently. Repeat the same to turn it off.
• When the lamp is set for the "permanent-on" position, pressing the FUNC key then
the MONI key to turn on/off the backlight.
Lamp 5.5
Naming Memory Channels 5.4
NOTE:
The LAMP function consumes battery. The "permanent-on" position is
recommended only for the operation using an external power source.