Setting The Frequency; D Using The Main Dial; D Setting The Tuning Step Function; D Changing The Tuning Step - Icom IC-7610 Basic Manual

Setting the frequency

D Using the Main Dial

1. Select the operating band. (Example: 21 MHz)
2. Rotate .
MAIN DIAL
is displayed when you set an amateur radio
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frequency, and ("TX" with a border of short
dashes) is displayed when you set a frequency
outside the Ham band, or outside your set Band
Edges.

D Setting the Tuning Step function

You can set 's tuning step for each operating
MAIN DIAL
band. This is convenient to change the operating
frequency faster or slower. The following steps are set
as default.
• SSB/CW/RTTY/PSK (TS OFF):
• AM (TS ON):
• FM (TS ON):
Touch the kHz digits to turn the Tuning Step function
ON or OFF.
L The Tuning Step function's icon "▼" is displayed above
the 1 kHz digit when the function is ON.
10 Hz
1 kHz
10 kHz
The Tuning Step
function is ON.
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D Changing the Tuning Step

When the Tuning Step function is ON, you can change
the tuning steps for each operating mode.
1. Select the desired operating mode.
2. Touch the kHz digit for 1 second.
3. Touch the tuning step. (Example: 0.1 k)
• The tuning step is set and returns to the previous
screen.

D Using the 1 Hz step Fine Tuning function

You can use the minimum tuning step of 1 Hz for
fine tuning in the SSB, CW and RTTY modes as the
default.
Touch the Hz digits for 1 second to turn the Fine
Tuning function ON or OFF.
L When using the [UP]/[DN] keys on the microphone,
the frequency changes in 50 Hz steps with the Fine
Tuning function ON or OFF.
BASIC OPERATION
The Tuning
Step function
is ON.
The 1 Hz digit
is displayed.
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