Receive Mode Selection - Icom IC-R2500 Instruction Manual

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SETTING A FREQUENCY
■ Using the tuning dial
q Rotate the desired band's [DIAL] to set the frequency.
• If VFO mode is not selected, push the same band's
[VFO/MR•S.MW] to select VFO mode.
• The frequency changes in the selected tuning steps. (p. 14)
Push [VFO/MR•S.MW]
Rotate [DIAL]
wTo change the frequency band or in 1 MHz (10 MHz) steps,
push [MHz•TS], then rotate the band's [DIAL].
While the band selection mode is selected,
the digits below 100 kHz disappear.
While 1 MHz tuning step is
selected, the 1 MHz digit
blinks.
ePush [MHz•TS] to exit tuning step select mode.
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While 10 MHz tuning step is
selected, the 10 MHz digit
blinks.

■ Receive mode selection

Receive modes are determined by the physical properties of
the radio signals. The receiver has 7 receive modes: LSB
USB, CW, AM, WFM, FM and digital modes. The mode se-
lection is stored independently in each memory channels.
Typically, AM mode is used for the AM broadcast stations
(0.495–1.620 MHz) and air band (118–135.995 MHz), and
WFM is used for FM broadcast stations (76–107.9 MHz).
q Push [MODE•SCAN] to enter receive mode select mode.
[MODE•SCAN]
[DIAL]
w Rotate [DIAL] to select the desired mode.
ePush any switch to exit receive mode select mode.