Basic Operation - Icom IC-2720H Operating Manual

Basic Operation

Turning the power On or Off
PWR
Press and hold [ ] for 1 sec. to turn the power On or Off.
Selecting a Frequency Band in VFO Mode
MAIN●BAND
1. Press L/R [
DIAL
2. Rotate [ ] to select the band.
MAIN●BAND
3. Press [
You can select between 2m and 70cm bands for
transmission, and 127 MHz, 2m, 220 MHz, 350 MHz,
70cm, 500 MHz, and 900 MHz bands for reception.
Activating VFO Mode
V/MHz●SCAN
Press L/R [
Alternatively: Press the HM-133 microphone button
activate VFO mode on the main band.
Operating in VFO Mode
● If necessary, press L/R
● To change the frequency using 1 KHz steps, rotate
● To change the frequency using 1 KHz, 1 MHz, or 10 MHz steps:
V/MHz●SCAN
1. Press [
1 KHz, 1 MHz, and 10 MHz tuning steps.
DIAL
2. Rotate [ ] to change the frequency.
● To start a scan, press and hold
● To stop a scan, press
Activating Memory Mode
M/CALL●MW
Press L/R [
The indicator icon appears on the appropriate side of LCD
display when Memory mode is activated for that side.
Alternatively: Press the HM-133 microphone button
activate Memory mode on the main band.
Icom IC–2720H Mini–Operating Guide by W5JCK, September 2007
] for 1 second.
] to activate the desired band.
] to activate the VFO mode.
V/MHz●SCAN
[ ] to activate the VFO mode.
] one or more times to toggle between
V/MHz●SCAN
[
V/MHz●SCAN
[ ].
] to activate Memory mode.
Alternatively: See "Using the HM-133
Microphone" section for instructions on
using the microphone to select a band.
VFO/LOCK
[ ] to
DIAL
[ ].
] for 1 second.
MR/CALL
[ ] to
Note: The digit associated with
each tuning step (1 KHz,
1 MHz, or 10 MHz) disappears
when that step is selected.
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