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Display, Display Language, System Language
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8 SET MODE Display (Continued) MENU » SET > Display Display Language (Default: English) Set the screen display language type to English or Japanese. LThis item is displayed only when the "System Language" is set to "Japanese." System Language (Default: English) Set the system language of the transceiver. ••English: The system language of the transceiver is English. Only alphabetical characters (A to Z, a to z, 0 to 9) and symbols can be displayed. If Japanese characters (Kanji, Hiragana and Katakana) are included, the display shows "=" or "_" instead of that character. In that case, you can only delete "=" or "_" in the transceiver's edit mode. ••Japanese: The system language of the transceiver is Japanese. Kanji, Hiragana and Katakana characters, and the 2-bytes symbols can be displayed. To display such characters in the DR screen or Menu mode, set "Display Language" to "Japanese." LWhen this item is set to "English," "Display Language" is not displayed. When you set the system language of the transceiver to Japanese, the IC-9700 has the capability to display both English and Japanese characters. HOWEVER, if you select Japanese, all menu items throughout the IC-9700 system will be displayed in only Japanese characters. There will be no English item names. Unless you are fluent in reading Japanese characters, use this feature with extreme caution. If you have change the IC-9700's language to Japanese, and do not understand the menu system in the new setting, you will have to change the language back to English by doing a partial reset of the IC-9700 CPU. A partial reset will not clear your call sign databases. To do a partial reset of the CPU, do the following steps: 1. Push [MENU]. 2. Touch . 3. Touch the item (with the "etc" icon) shown below. 4. Touch the bottom item shown below. 5. Touch the upper item shown below. 6. The dialog is displayed as shown below. Touch the left item. The transceiver displays "PARTIAL RESET," then the partial reset is completed. 8-17