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FREQUENCY AND CHANNEL SETTING
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Setting tuning dial increments
D
Tuning step selection
[
Tuning steps can be selected for each band. This transceiver
has 8 tuning steps as follows:
• 5 kHz*
• 10 kHz
• 12.5 kHz • 15 kHz
• 20 kHz
• 25 kHz
• 30 kHz
• 50 kHz
* 5 kHz cannot be selected in the VHF display when both displays are
set for the UHF band.
q
Assign the main band to the de-
sired display with [MAIN].
w
Select VFO mode with [VFO].
e
Push [
(H/L)
SET] for 2 sec. to enter
set mode.
r
Push [
(H/L)(SET)
J
] or [
(TONE)
K
]
several times until “TS” appears.
• Previously selected tuning step ap-
pears.
t
Rotate the main band’s [DIAL] to
select the desired tuning step.
y
Push [
(VFO)
CLR] to set the se-
lected tuning step.
NOTE: Both displays have independent tuning steps ac-
cording to the operating band. (e.g. VHF band in left dis-
play: 5 kHz step; VHF band in right display: 12.5 kHz step)
D
Using 1 MHz tuning step
This transceiver has a 1 MHz tuning step for quick frequency
setting.
q
Assign the main band to the desired display with [MAIN].
w
Select VFO mode with [VFO].
e
Push [
(VFO)
MHz] for 2 sec. to select the 1 MHz tuning step.
• The digits below 100 kHz disappear.
r
Rotate the main band’s [DIAL] to change the frequency in
1 MHz steps.
t
Push [
(VFO)
CLR] to cancel the 1 MHz tuning step and to
return to the previous tuning step.
MAIN
100 kHz digit and below disappear.
MAIN
MAIN
12.5 kHz tuning step
(VHF)
25 kHz tuning step
(UHF)