Icom IC-R5, Instruction Manual

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QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
New2001
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Your first scanning
experience
Now that you have your IC-R5 ready, you are probably ex-
cited to start listening. We would like to take you through a
few basic operation steps to make your first “Scanning Expe-
rience” enjoyable.
D
About default setting
The [DIAL] control function can be traded with [
Y
]/[
Z
] keys
function in set mode. However, in this QUICK REFERENCE
GUIDE, the factory default setting ([DIAL] sets operating fre-
quency) is used for simple instruction.
D
Basic operation
1. Turning ON the receiver
➥
Push [PWR] for 1 sec. to turn
the power ON.
2. Adjusting audio level
➥
Push [
Y
]/[
Z
] to set the de-
sired audio level.
3. Adjusting squelch level
➥
While pushing [SQL], rotate
[DIAL] to set the squelch
level.
4. Tune the desired
frequency
The tuning dial will allow you to
dial in the frequency you want to
operate. Pages 9 and 15 will in-
struct you on how to set the tun-
ing speed.
q
Push [BAND• ] several
times to select the desired fre-
quency band.
• While pushing [BAND• ],
rotate [DIAL] also select fre-
quency band.
w
Rotate [DIAL] to set the desired receive frequency.
• While pushing [FUNC], rotate [DIAL] to select frequency in 1 MHz
step.
[DIAL]
[BAND• ]
[SQL]
[
Y
]/[
Z
]
[DIAL]
[PWR]
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