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SETTING A FREQUENCY
New2001
2
z
Push [BAND] to select main band.
x
Push [FUNC], the push [
BANK
1(MONI)] to se-
lect frequency band selecting condition.
• The frequency band initial is displayed.
c
Push [
Y
]/[
Z
] to select the desired frequency
band.
v
Push [
CLR
A(MW)] to exit the condition, and re-
turn to frequency indication.
✔
About extra frequency bands
— USA and General versions only
In addition to the 2 m and 70 cm ham bands, the IC-2720H
USA and General versions have extra frequency bands for
each left and right bands as follow.
See the specifications for the available frequency bands for
details.
*The frequency band initials are default indication only. Once the op-
erating frequency is set in the band, the initial indication will be
changed.
✔
: Available, —: Not available
D
VFO and memory modes
The transceiver has 2 basic operating modes: VFO mode and
memory mode. Select VFO mode first to set an operating fre-
quency.
➥
Push the desired band’s [V/MHz•SCAN] to select VFO
mode.
• When VFO mode is already selected, the digit below 10 MHz
(the digit below 1 MHz or 100 kHz disappear depending on ver-
sions) disappear. In this case, push [V/MHz•SCAN] again (or
twice or 3 times depending on version).
➥
Push [M/CALL•MW] to select memory mode.
• “
!
” indicator appears when memory mode is selected.
➥
Push [VFO/LOCK] to select VFO mode.
➥
Push [MR/CALL] to select memory mode.
• The microphone controls the main band only. Push
[BAND] to toggle the main band, then push
[VFO/LOCK] or [MR/CALL], if necessary.
VFO/LOCK
MAIN
T X
MAIN
T X
M
M
Push [M/CALL•MW]
to select memory mode
VFO mode is selected
“
!
” indicator appears when
memory mode is selected
Push [V/MHz•SCAN]
to select VFO mode
BANK
[
Y
]/[
Z
]
Frequency
Left band
Right band
band initial*
127
✔
✔
222
✔
—
375
✔
✔
500
✔
✔
900
—
✔
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