Icom IC-R9500 Instruction Manual - Page 39

Selecting VFO mode, Selecting memory mode

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■ Selecting VFO mode [VFO] VFO number 3 BASIC OPERATIONS VFO is an abbreviation of Variable Frequency Oscillator, and is commonly referred to as a main tuning function. Frequency, mode and other receiver settings are stored as a set of VFO data. The main dial is often called the "VFO knob." The IC-R9500 stores ten sets of VFO data. You can use the desired VFO to call up a frequency and operating mode for operation. ➥ Push [VFO] to select (last selected) VFO mode. • One of " VFO-0 " to " VFO-9 " appears when in VFO mode. ➥ Push the desired VFO number (0 to 9) using the keypad, then push [VFO] to select the desired VFO mode. • One of " VFO-0 " to " VFO-9 " appears when in VFO mode. "VFO" indicator ■ Selecting memory mode [M≈V] [MEMO] ➥ Push [MEMO] to select memory mode. • The memory indicator appears when in memory mode. • Pushing and holding [M≈V] for 1 sec. transfers the contents of the selected memory channel to VFO*. (p. 7-5) *Only last selected VFO (VFO-0 to VFO-9) is overwritten. Memory indicator Memory channel number 3-3

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Selecting VFO mode
VFO is an abbreviation of Variable Frequency Oscilla-
tor, and is commonly referred to as a main tuning func-
tion. Frequency, mode and other receiver settings are
stored as a set of VFO data.
The main dial is often called the “VFO knob.”
The IC-R9500 stores ten sets of VFO data. You can
use the desired VFO to call up a frequency and oper-
ating mode for operation.
Push [VFO] to select (last selected) VFO mode.
• One of “
” to “
” appears when in VFO
mode.
Push the desired VFO number (0 to 9) using the
keypad, then push [VFO] to select the desired VFO
mode.
• One of “
” to “
” appears when in VFO
mode.
Selecting memory mode
Push [MEMO] to select memory mode.
• The memory indicator appears when in memory mode.
• Pushing and holding [
M≈V
] for 1 sec. transfers the con-
tents of the selected memory channel to VFO*. (p. 7-5)
*Only last selected VFO (VFO-0 to VFO-9) is overwrit-
ten.
Memory indicator
Memory channel
number
[MEMO]
[M
V]
“VFO” indicator
VFO number
VFO-9
VFO-0
VFO-9
VFO-0
[VFO]
3-3
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BASIC OPERATIONS