Icom IC-706 Instruction Manual page 20

3 FREQUENCY SETTING
ll) Frequency setting
e Band selection
All HF ham bands, the 50 MHz band, the 144 MHz
MHz digit) appears, push and hold [TS] for 2 sec. to
select the band indicators. See the [TS] flow chart on
p. 18 for details.
Q Rotate the main dial to select the desired band.
e Tuning steps and tuning step selection
Programmable tuning steps are available for quick
frequency setting in addition to the normal 1 or 10 Hz
steps.
These tuning steps are:
e Independently selectable for each mode
*Selectable from 0.1, 1, 5, 9, 10, 12.5, 15, 20 and
100 kHz
@ Push [TS] one or more times until the tuning step
indicator, "V," appears above the 1 kHz digit.
* Rotating the main dial changes the frequency according
to the set tuning step.
@ Push [TS] for 2 sec. while "Y" appears to enter the
tuning step selection mode.
ekat.ate DIBL appears.
@ Rotate the main dial to set the desired tuning step.
*Change the mode and select tuning steps for other
modes, if desired.
® Push [TS] to exit the tuning step selection mode.
e The display returns to normal indication.
(&Rotate the main dial to change the frequency
according to the set tuning step.
*1 Hz and 10 Hz tuning steps
When none of the tuning step or band changing indi-
cators, "V," appear, rotating the main dial changes
the frequency in the normal increments of 1 or 10 Hz.
(D Push [TS] one or more times until none of the tun-
ing step or band changing indicators appear.
@ Push [TS] for 2 sec. to toggle between the 1 and
10 Hz step settings.
* When the 1 Hz step is selected, the 1 Hz digit appears
in the frequency indication; when the 10 Hz step is
selected, the 1 Hz digit disappears in the frequency
indication.
Tuning step indicator
10 kHz tuning step is
selected for USB
operation.
Rotating the main dial
changes the frequency
in 10 Hz steps.
Rotating the main dial
changes the frequency
in 1 Hz steps.