647. Rotate the DIAL knob to select the lighting status after the set illumination timeelapses.OFF After the illumination time selected for [KEY] elapses, the lightsdim to [LEVEL 1] of the LCD dimmer setting.ON After the illumination time selected for [KEY] elapses, lightsturn off.Remark The default setting: OFFWhen [KEY] is set to CONTINUOUS, regardless of the [SAVE] setting, the illumination stayslit according to the LCD dimmer setting level.5 Selecting the Display LanguageSelect the display language from Japanese and English.1. Press and hold the [DISP] key, and then touch [DISPLAY].2. Touch [5 LANGUAGE].3. Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired language.JAPANESE Japanese is selected.ENGLISH English is selected.Remark The default setting: English6 Adjusting the LCD Backlight and Key ButtonLight Brightness LevelAdjust the brightness level of the LCD backlight and key button light.1. Press and hold the [DISP] key, and then touch [DISPLAY].2. Rotate the DIAL knob, then touch [6 LCD DIMMER]3. Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired brightness level.4. Select from LEVEL 1 to LEVEL 6.Remark The default setting: LEVEL 67 Changing the Opening Message Displayed Immediatelyafter Power-onYou can select the message under the “YAESU” logo displayed when turning on thetransceiver.1. Press and hold the [DISP] key, and then touch [DISPLAY].2. Rotate the DIAL knob, then touch [7 OPENING MESSAGE].3. Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired message referring to the following table.OFF Displays the receive frequency instead of the opening messageimmediately after turning on the power.DC Displays the power-supply voltage and time when turning on thepower.MESSAGE Displays a message comprising up to 16 characters when turningon the power. Press the [DISP] key to switch the screen to themessage registration screen. See “Text input screen” on page89 to input the message you want to display.