Icom IC-A210E, Instruction Manual

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BASIC OPERATION
n
Direct frequency setting
mode operation
The direct frequency setting mode operation is useful when
setting a desired frequency directly as the active frequency.
q
Hold down [
↔
] for 2 seconds to enter the direct frequency
setting mode.
• Only the active frequency is displayed.
w
Set an operating frequency.
• Refer to pages 5, 6 in details.
e
Push [RCL] or [
↔
] to exit the direct frequency setting
mode.
n
DualWatch operation
The DualWatch operation monitors the active frequency
at certain intervals, even when receiving a signal on the
standby frequency. When a signal is received on the active
frequency, the radio switches to the active frequency and
stays on it until the signal disappears, irrespective of the
standby frequency status.
q
Push
[DUAL]
to enter DualWatch operation.
• “DUAL” appears on the active frequency indicator.
• The active or standby frequency’s “RX” blinks when receiving a
signal or opening the squelch.
w
Push [DUAL] again to exit DualWatch operation.
• “DUAL” disappears.
121.80
RX
ATTENTION!
During DualWatch operation, the standby
frequency’s audio may be interrupted at the monitoring in-
terval, but this is not a malfunction.
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121.00
RX
DUAL
RX