Icom IC-R9500 Instruction Manual - Page 40

3 BASIC OPERATIONS ■ Frequency setting There are two ways to set a frequency: with the main dial or keypad. Use both in combination for quick tuning. • If the panel lock function is activated, the panel lock indicator lights, and any switches, keys and controls do not function. In this case, push [PANEL LOCK] to deactivate the panel lock function. (see p. 9-2 for details) • The dial lock function also locks the main dial. To deactivate the dial lock function, push [LOCK]. D Direct frequency entry with the keypad Keypad [ENT] The receiver has a keypad for direct frequency entry as described below. q Input the desired frequency. • Push [•] to input ". (decimal point)" between the MHz units and kHz units. w Push [ENT] to set the input frequency. • To cancel the input, push [CE] instead of [ENT]. [EXAMPLE] 145.000000 MHz Push 1296.24000 MHz Push 1296.24000 MHz ⇒ 1296.36000 MHz Push 850 kHz (0.85 MHz) Push 3-4