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QMB (Quick Memory Bank)
The current operation status can be stored in a
dedicated memory channel (QMB: Quick Memory
Bank) with one touch.
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QMB Channel Storage
The current operation state can be memorized in a
dedicated memory channel (QMB: Quick Memory
Bank) with one touch.
The initial number is 5 QMB memories, but
this can be increased to 10 channels.
1. Tune to the desired frequency on the MAIN
band.
2. Press and hold the [QMB] key. The “beep” will
confirm that the MAIN band contents have been
written to the currently available QMB memory.
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Repeated pressing and holding of the
[QMB] key will write the VFO contents to
successive QMB memories.
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Once all five (or ten) QMB memories
have data on them, previous data will be
over-written on a first-in, first-out basis.
• QMB Channel Recall
1. Press the [QMB] key.
The current QMB channel data will be shown on
the frequency display area.
The “VFO” or “Memory Channel number” will be
replaced by “QMB”.
2. Repeatedly pressing the [QMB] key will step
through the QMB channels:
3. Press the [V/M] key to return to the VFO mode.
• Confirm the contents of QMB
You can display the contents memorized in QMB
on the screen to check the data.
1. Press the [FUNC] key.
2. Touch “QMB LIST”, the QMB list will be dis-
played.
On the list display screen, select the channel
you want to delete, and then touch “DELETE”
to clear the selected QMB.
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Changing the number of
QMB channels
The QMB channels can be changed from “5 chan-
nels” or “10 channels”.
1. Press the [FUNC] key.
2. Select [OPERATION SETTING
] → [
GENERAL]
→ [QMB CH].
3. Select “5ch” or “10ch”.
4. Press the [FUNC] key to save the new setting
and exit the Setting Menu.
5. Press the [FUNC] key to exit to normal operation.
BAND (Operating Band Selection)
Press the BAND key corresponding to the Amateur band that you wish to operate.
The Indicator of the MAIN band lights “White”, and the SUB band lights “Blue”.
During transmit the indicator will light in “Red” to designate which band is transmitting.
Example: Setting the MAIN band to 7 MHz, and setting the SUB band to 21MHz.
Lights
White
When selected
for MAIN band operation
Lights
Blue
When selected for
SUB band operation
Lights
Blue
When
operating in SUB band
Lights
White
When
operating in MAIN band
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Mark the operation band
Press and hold the desired band key, the orange Band Indicator will light.
Press and hold the key again to turn the Indicator OFF.
Lights in orange
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The Band Indicator may be used to designate
a connected antenna, a DXpedition, or con-
test operation band. Use it instead of MEMO.
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More than one band may be marked at the
same time.