Memory Names - Icom IC-A15 Instruction Manual

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MEMORY OPERATION

■ Memory names

The memory channel can display an 8-character name in-
stead of the entered frequency.
D Entering memory names
q Set the frequency in the frequency mode. (p. 8)
w Enter the select memory write mode.
• For the IC-A15, push [FUNC] then push [MW](MR).
• For the IC-A15S, hold down [MR] for 1 second.
e Select the memory channel to be entered by pushing [Y]/
[Z]
(or on only the IC-A15, push the keys on the keypad then
.
[ENT])
r Push [MR] momentarily to enter the memory name entry
mode.
• "-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --" appears and 1st digits blink.
• Available characters
KEY CHARACTER
[1]
1, Q, Z
[2] 2, A, B, C
[3] 3, D, E, F
[4]
4, G, H, I
[5] 5, J, K, L
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KEY CHARACTER
[6]
6, M, N, O,
[7] 7, P, R, S
[8] 8, T, U, V
[9]
9, W, X, Y
[0] 0, _ (space), –
For the IC-A15
t Push the appropriate digit key several times to select the
character, as shown to the left.
• To move the cursor forwards or backwards, push [Y]/[Z].
• The cursor automatically moves forward when a different key is
pushed.
• To erase a character, overwrite it with a space (displayed as
"_").
y Push [ENT] to enter the name and frequency at the same
time.
• Return to the frequency display.
• If no name is entered, the entered frequency is displayed.
• To clear the entered memory names, push [CLR] before push-
ing [ENT].
For the IC-A15S
t Push [Y]/[Z] several times to select the character.
• To move the cursor forwards, push [MR].
• To erase a character, overwrite it with a space (displayed as
"_").
y Hold down [MR] for 1 second to enter the name and fre-
quency at the same time.
• Return to the frequency display.
• If no name is entered, the entered frequency is displayed.
• To clear the entered memory names, push [CLR] before hold-
ing down [MR] for 1 second.