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BASIC OPERATION
Selecting the watch mode
The transceiver has two independent watch modes;
Dualwatch mode and Single watch mode.
Dualwatch mode
The Dualwatch mode uses the MAIN and SUB bands,
and you can simultaneously monitor both bands.
In the Dualwatch mode, both MAIN and SUB bands are
displayed side by side.
Touching [MAIN] or [SUB] for 1 second selects the Sin-
gle watch mode.
Single watch mode
The Single watch mode uses the A and B bands, in-
stead of the MAIN and SUB bands, and you can moni-
tor one of them at a time.
In the Single watch mode, only one of the A or B bands
is displayed.
Touching [A] or [B] for 1 second selects the Dualwatch
mode.
NOTE: The Dualwatch left side band becomes the A
band in the Single watch mode.
The Dualwatch right side band becomes the B band
in the Single watch mode.
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Selecting the MAIN or SUB band
Touch [SUB] to toggle the displayed band between
➥
the MAIN band and the SUB band.
• [MAIN] will be highlighted to indicate the MAIN band.
D
Selecting the A or B bands
Touch [A] or [B] to toggle the displayed band between
➥
the A band and the B band.
• Either A or B will be highlighted to indicate which band is
now displayed.
Dualwatch mode
Left side becomes
the A band in Sin-
gle watch mode
Single watch mode
A band
MAIN band
SUB band
A band
B band
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Right side becomes
the B band in Sin-
gle watch mode
SUB band
MAIN band
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Questions and answers
How many memories?
The Icom ID-5100A has a total of 1000 Memory channels.
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Can you put FM, DStar 2m 440 all in one memory or their multi memory channels?
Yes, the Icom ID-5100A can store both FM and D-Star frequencies in its memory channels. Each memory channel can store operating mode, which includes FM and D-Star, along with other settings like frequency, duplex direction, tone settings, and call signs.
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