Icom ID-52A Basic Manual english - Page 28

Selecting the operating band

Page 28 highlights

3 BASIC OPERATION ■■ Selecting the operating band 1. Push [VFO/MHz] to select the VFO mode. 2. Push [QUICK]. 3. Select "Band Select." 4. Select the desired frequency band. ••Sets the operating band, then returns to the standby screen. LL Selectable frequency bands differ, depending on the transceiver version. See the specifications for details. (p. 34) Transmit and receive Receive only ■■ Selecting the operating mode The transceiver has 5 operating modes, FM, FM-N, AM, AM-N, and DV. Push [MODE] to select the operating mode. LLInformation ••In the FM-N mode, the TX modulation is automatically set to narrow (approximately ±2.5 kHz). ••The AM-N mode can be used for only 108.000 MHz ~ 143.995 MHz. ••On 108.000 MHz ~ 136.991 MHz, you can use only AM or AM-N. ••On the Ham band, you can use only FM, FM-N, or DV. ••When the GPS TX mode is selected in the DV mode, is displayed. ([MENU] > GPS > GPS TX Mode) TIP: You can make a simplex call not only in the FM mode but also in the DV mode. FM mode BASIC MANUAL 15

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88

3
BASIC OPERATION
15
BASIC MANUAL
Selecting the operating band
1.
Push [VFO/MHz] to select the VFO mode.
2.
Push [QUICK].
3.
Select “Band Select.”
4.
Select the desired frequency band.
• Sets the operating band, then returns to the standby
screen.
L
Selectable frequency bands differ, depending on the
transceiver version. See the specifications for details.
(p. 34)
Selecting the operating mode
The transceiver has 5 operating modes, FM, FM-N, AM,
AM-N, and DV.
Push [MODE] to select the operating mode.
L
Information
• In the FM-N mode, the TX modulation is automatically set to
narrow (approximately ±2.5 kHz).
• The AM-N mode can be used for only 108.000 MHz ~
143.995 MHz.
• On 108.000 MHz ~ 136.991 MHz, you can use only AM or
AM-N.
• On the Ham band, you can use only FM, FM-N, or DV.
• When the GPS TX mode is selected in the DV mode,
is
displayed.
([MENU] > GPS >
GPS TX Mode
)
TIP:
You can make a simplex call not only in the FM
mode but also in the DV mode.
FM mode
Transmit and receive
Receive only