Icom IC-78 Instruction Manual - Page 16

Frequency indication, Lock function, Scan function

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4 OPERATION s Frequency indication By pushing the [FC], channel comment indication or frequency indication can be selected. D Transmit frequency indication By pushing the [TXF], transmit frequency is indicated, regardless channel comment or frequency indication. While transmit frequency is indicated, " " flashes. Channel indication Push Push Push Frequency indication Flashes Transmit frequency indication s Lock function The lock function electronically locks the main dial to prevent accidental channel changing. Push [LOCK] to turn the lock function ON and OFF. Before channel selection, turn this function OFF. Appears while lock function is activated. s Scan function Scan function repeatedly scans programmed channels. This function is convenient to wait for calls on multiple channels. ch 2 ch 1 ch 99 ch 3 BLANK ch 7 ch 4 BLANK ch 6 ch 5 q Set [RF/SQL] control at the center (12 o'clock) position (opening squelch), then rotate [RF/SQL] control clockwise to the position where the noise disappears. Shallow Recommended position Squelch control Deep w Push [√ DN] or [UP ∫] for 1 sec. to start channel scan. [√ DN]/[UP ∫] switches Appears while scanning. • The "SCAN" indicator appears. e When a signal is received, channel scan pauses on that channel. r Push [√ DN] or [UP ∫] to cancel channel scan. NOTE: The scan resume condition (the action after signal receiving) can be selected as "scan resume" or "scan cancel" in the initial set mode (p. 31). 14

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4
OPERATION
14
Frequency indication
By pushing the [FC], channel comment indication or
frequency indication can be selected.
D
Transmit frequency indication
By pushing the [TXF], transmit frequency is indicated,
regardless channel comment or frequency indication.
While transmit frequency is indicated, “
” flashes.
Lock function
The lock function electronically locks the main dial to
prevent accidental channel changing.
Push [LOCK] to turn the lock function ON and OFF.
Before channel selection, turn this function OFF.
Scan function
Scan function repeatedly scans programmed chan-
nels. This function is convenient to wait for calls on
multiple channels.
q
Set [RF/SQL] control at the center (12 o’clock) po-
sition (opening squelch), then rotate [RF/SQL]
control clockwise to the position where the noise
disappears.
w
Push [
DN] or [UP
] for 1 sec. to start channel
scan.
• The “SCAN” indicator appears.
e
When a signal is received, channel scan pauses
on that channel.
r
Push [
DN] or [UP
] to cancel channel scan.
NOTE:
The scan resume condition (the action
after signal receiving) can be selected as “scan re-
sume” or “scan cancel” in the
initial set mode
(p. 31).
[
DN]/[UP
]
switches
Appears while lock function is activated.
Appears while
scanning.
ch 5
ch 2
ch 3
ch 4
ch 6
ch 7
BLANK
BLANK
ch 1
ch 99
Shallow
Deep
Recommended
position
Squelch control
Channel indication
Frequency indication
Push
Push
Push
Transmit frequency indication
Flashes