Setting A Frequency; I Preparation - Icom IC-E208 Instruction Manual

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SETTING A FREQUENCY

I Preparation

D Turning power ON/OFF
➥ Push [PWR] for 1 sec. to turn power ON and OFF.
D Operating frequency band selection
The IC-E208 has 2 m and 70 cm bands for transmission and
reception. In addition, extra frequency bands 127, 220, 350,
500 and 900 MHz bands are available for wide-band receiver
capability (depends on version).
[BAND]
➥ Push [BAND] to select the desired frequency band.
➥ Push [BAND] to select the desired band.
BAND
Note that in this manual, sections beginning with a micro-
phone icon (as above), designate operation via the HM-133
microphone.
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D VFO and memory modes
The transceiver has 2 basic operating modes: VFO mode and
memory mode. Select VFO mode first to set an operating fre-
quency.
[PWR]
[V/MHz•SCAN]
➥ Push [V/MHz•SCAN] to select VFO mode.
• When VFO mode is already selected, the digit below 10 MHz
(the digit below 1 MHz or 100 kHz disappear depending on ver-
sions) disappear. In this case, push [V/MHz•SCAN] again (or
twice or 3 times depending on version).
➥ Push [M/CALL•PRIO] to select memory mode.
• "!" indicator appears when memory mode is selected.
VFO/LOCK
[M/CALL•PRIO]
➥ Push [VFO/LOCK] to select VFO mode.
➥ Push [MR/CALL] to select memory mode.
Appears