Vfo Operation - Icom IC-F8101 Instruction Manual

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BASIC OPERATION

■ VFO operation

In the VFO mode, you can set a desired operating fre-
quency, operating mode and split frequency function.
NOTE:
• The VFO mode operation can be disabled by the
"VFO Mode" item of "Setmode."
(Main Menu > Setmode > Config)
• While in the VFO mode, the Selcall, ALE features,
Scan function or the Emergency key cannot be
used.
• Entering the VFO mode
q Push [8] to enter the Main Menu screen.
w Push [r] or [s] to select "VFO," and then push
[4].
• Frequency setting
q Push [A/B](§§) to select VFO A or VFO B.
w Push [t](§) or [u](§§§) to move the cursor to se-
lect the desired digit to be changed.
• The cursor is displayed below the selected digit.
e Push [r] or [s] to change the digit.
• Direct frequency setting
q Push [A/B](§§) to select VFO A or VFO B.
w Hold down [4] for 1 second to enter the direct fre-
quency input mode.
• The previously entered frequency blinks.
e Push the keypad keys to enter the desired frequen-
cy.
• Push [M] to enter the decimal point.
• Push [8] to delete the number.
• Push [t](§) or [u](§§§) to move the cursor.
r Push [4] to save the frequency and exit.
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• Turning ON the Split frequency function
q Push [8] to enter the Main Menu screen.
w Select the "VFO Split" item of "Setmode."
q Push [r] or [s] to select the item, and then
push [4] to open the screen.
(Setmode > Config)
w Push [r] or [s] to select "VFO Split," and then
hold down [4] for 1 second.
e Push [r] or [s] to turn ON the function.
• If desired, hold down [Default](§§) for 1 second to re-
turn to the default setting.
r Push [4] to save the setting, and return to the pre-
vious screen.
t Push [8] one or more times to exit the Main Menu
screen.
y Enter the VFO mode. (See details to the left.)
u Push [A/B](§§) to select VFO A or VFO B, and sep-
arately set the receive and transmit frequencies.
• The TX frequency appears below the RX frequency.
• Push [A/B](§§) changes the VFOs between transmit
and receive.
• Hold down [A/B](§§) for 1 second to equalize the trans-
mit frequency to the receive frequency.
• To turn OFF the Split frequency function, set the "VFO
Split" item of "Setmode." to "OFF."
(Main Menu > Setmode > Config)
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