Setting The Frequency - Icom IC-9700 Basic Manual

Setting the frequency

D Using the Main Dial
1. Select the desired operating band. (p. 3-3)
(Example: 145 MHz)
2. Rotate .
MAIN DIAL
• The frequency changes according to the selected
Tuning Step.
is displayed when you set an amateur radio
L
frequency, and (with dotted line) is displayed
when you set a frequency outside the Ham band, or
outside your set Band Edges.
D About the Tuning Step function
You can set the
MAIN DIAL
operating mode.
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.
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. (p. 3-3)
(Example: FM)
2. Touch the kHz digit for 1 second.
• The TS (FM) screen is displayed.
3. Touch the desired tuning step. (Example: 0.1 k)
• The tuning step is set and returns to the previous
screen.
's tuning step for each
The Tuning Step
function is ON.
D About the 1 MHz Step Tuning function
You can use the maximum tuning step of 1 MHz.
Touch the MHz digits for 1 second to turn the MHz
Step Tuning function ON or OFF.
L When using the [UP]/[DN] keys on the microphone,
the frequency changes in 1 MHz steps.
D About 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.
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.
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BASIC OPERATION
The MHz Step
function is ON.
The 1 Hz digit
is displayed.
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