Vfo Description; D Selecting The Vfo A/B; D Vfo Equalization; Selecting Vfo/Memory Mode - Icom i9100 Instruction Manual

■ VFO description

The IC-9100 has two VFOs; "A" and "B," for each MAIN
and SUB Bands, and are convenient for quickly select-
ing two frequencies, or split frequency operation. You
can use either VFO to call up a frequency and operat-
ing mode.
VFO is an abbreviation of Variable Frequency Oscil-
lator.

D Selecting the VFO A/B

➥ Push [A/B] to switch between the VFO A and
VFO B.
• "VFO A" or "VFO B" appears when the VFO is selected.

D VFO equalization

➥ Hold down [A/B] for 1 second to equalize the data
in both VFOs.
• 3 beeps sound when the equalization is complete.
CONVENIENT!
Use two VFOs as quick memories:
When you find a new station, but wish to continue
searching, the dual VFO system can be used for quick
memory storage.
q Hold down [A/B] for 1 second to store the displayed
contents into the undisplayed VFO.
w Continue searching for stations.
e Push [A/B] to show the stored contents on the un-
displayed VFO.
r To continue searching for stations, push [A/B] again
to show the displayed VFO.

■ Selecting VFO/memory mode

➥ Push [VFO/MEMO] to switch between the VFO
and memory modes.
• "VFO A" or "VFO B" appears when in the VFO mode, or
"MEMO" appears when in the memory mode.
• Holding down [VFO/MEMO] for 1 second copies the
contents of the selected memory channel into the dis-
played VFO. (p. 142)
M1
A G C D U P C O M P T B W
The selected VFO icon
S C P
BASIC OPERATION
The selected VFO icon
Displayed VFO
M1
A G C D U P C O M P T B W
q Hold down
e Push
Undisplayed VFO
M1
A G C D U P C O M P T B W
M1
A G C D U P C O M P T B W
[VFO/MEMO]
Memory icon
Memory channel number
M1
A G C D U P C O M P T B W
3
[A/B]
S C P
S C P
S C P
S C P
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