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2
BASIC OPERATION
2-2
Turning ON the transceiver
Hold down [ ] for 1 second to turn ON the power.
If the transceiver is preset for a start-up password,
enter the 6 digits password.
While in the Password Entry mode, “PASSWORD” is
displayed.
D
Entering the password
Enter the password in the following manner.
KEY
NUMBER
0
5
1
6
2
7
3
8
4
9
Example:
If the password is 513824, push [SCAN], [PRI/DUAL],
[MENU/CLR], [MENU/CLR], [SQL/ ], and then push
[ /MHz/GRP].
• Note that each key represents 2 digits. That means,
“123456” and “678901” are entered in exactly the same
way (requires no multiple or extended pushing.)
• The entered password will not be displayed.
• If “PASSWORD” does not disappear after entering, the
entered password is incorrect. Turn OFF the transceiver,
and then try again.
Receiving and transmitting
1. Setting the frequency
Setting the frequency in the Memory mode
1) Open the “MEMORY” menu.
➥
Push [ /MHz/GRP].
2) Select “GROUPS” item.
➥
Push [
∫
] or [
√
], and then push [ /MHz/GRP].
3) Select a desired group.
➥
Push [
∫
] or [
√
], and then push [ /MHz/GRP].
4) Select a desired channel.
➥
Push [
∫
] or [
√
].
Setting the frequency in the VFO mode
(For only EXP, USA, and EUR versions.)
1) Switch the transceiver to the VFO mode.
➥
Select “VFO MODE” group in the Menu mode
and then push [ /MHz/GRP].
MENU >
VFO MODE/MEMORY MODE
2) Set the MHz digit.
➥
Push [ /MHz/GRP], and then push [
∫
] or [
√
].
• The MHz digit blinks.
3) Exit the MHz digit Selection mode.
➥
Push [ /MHz/GRP] again.
4) Set the kHz digit.
➥
Push [
∫
] or [
√
].
TIP:
You can select the channel spacing in the “CH
SPACING” item*.
* The menu may not be displayed, depending on the
transceiver’s presettings. Ask your authorized Icom
dealer or transceiver administrator for details.
CAUTION:
In Canada, use of 8.33 kHz Channel
Spacing of this radio is strictly prohibited and shall
not be used.