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BASIC OPERATION
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Frequency setting
You can select the transceiver’s frequency by using
[MAIN DIAL], or you can enter it using the keypad.
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Tuning with [MAIN DIAL]
q
Select the desired frequency band.
• Hold down [BAND](MAIN/SUB) for 1 second one or
more times until the desired frequency band is dis-
played.
• Push the desired band key on the keypad or [GENE •]
1–3 times.
3 different frequencies on each frequency band can be
selected with the band key. (See “Using the band stack-
ing registers” on page 35.)
• The default tuning step differs, depending on the operat
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ing mode, frequency band and a version.
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Rotate [MAIN DIAL] to set the desired frequency.
If the Dial Lock function is ON, “
” is displayed,
and [MAIN DIAL] does not function.
In this case, hold down [SPEECH/LOCK] for 1 sec-
ond to turn OFF the lock function. (p. 77)
When “LOCK/SPEECH” is selected in the
“[SPEECH/LOCK] SW” item of the Set mode, push-
ing [SPEECH/LOCK] turns OFF the lock function.
(see p. 164 for details)
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Direct frequency entry with the keypad
The transceiver has a keypad for direct frequency
entry, as described below.
q
Push [F-INP ENT] to enter frequencies with the
keypad.
• All frequency digits disappear.
w
Push the numeric keys to input the desired fre-
quency.
• Push [GENE •] to input a “.” (decimal point) between the
1 MHz digits and 100 kHz digits.
e
Push [F-INP ENT] to set the input frequency.
• To cancel the input, push [EXIT/SET] before pushing
[F-INP ENT].
NOTE:
The frequency band, selected in either the
MAIN or SUB Band, cannot be selected on the other
Band.
Keypad
[EXAMPLE]
14.025 MHz
18.0725 MHz
706 kHz
5.100 MHz
7.000 MHz
21.280 MHz
➪
21.245 MHz
Band keys
[MAIN DIAL]
