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QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
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Your first contact
Now that you have your IC-T90A ready to operate, you are
probably excited to get on the air. We would like to take you
through a few basic operation steps to make your first “On
The Air” an enjoyable experience.
D
First contact
q
Push and hold [PWR] for 1 sec. to turn the transceiver
power ON.
• The function display shows “ICOM,” current voltage then the op-
erating frequency.
w
Push [BAND] several times until the desired operating
band (VHF; 51.000, 146.010 or UHF; 440.000 as default)
appears on the display.
e
Push [
Y
](or [
Z
]) several times to adjust to the desired
audio level.
r
Rotate [DIAL] to select the receive frequency.
‘Direct frequency input’ via the keypad also available.
(p. 19)
t
Hold the transceiver approximately 2 in. (5 cm) from your
mouth.
y
Push and hold [PTT], then speak at your normal voice
level.
u
Release [PTT] switch to receive.
• Repeat steps,
t
,
y
and
u
to continue communication.
r
e
q
w
yu
[DIAL]
[PTT]
[UP/DOWN]
[BAND]
[PWR]
[Mic]
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DUP
SKIP
T
P
[EXAMPLE] Setting the
receive frequency to
444.350 MHz
q
q
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