Tamron IC-R10 instruction manual Selecting a receive mode, What are receive modes?

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■Selecting a receive mode

What are receive modes?

Radio signals can be propagated in a variety of ways (or modes). Each mode has its own physical properties that de- termine to some degree its uses.

The IC-R10 receives the 6 most common modes: AM, FM, WFM, USB, LSB and CW. When you want to tune a station, you MUST set the receive mode first. The table below shows common uses for each mode.

MODE

COMMON USAGE

 

 

AM

amateur, aviation, broadcasting

 

 

FM

amateur, utility

 

 

WFM

TV broadcasting, FM broadcasting

 

 

USB, LSB

commercial, amateur, short wave radio

 

 

CW

commercial, amateur

 

 

Major symptoms of incorrect receive mode

Distorted sound

Sudden interruption in reception Noise only

Noise with weak reception

Low or unstable signal strength indicator value

BASIC OPERATION 3

VFO

FM

144.0000

VFO

WFM VFO144.0000

A M144.0000

VFO

LSB

VFO144.0000

USB

VFO144.0000

C W

144.0000

When programmed

(see p. 69)

VFO

FM

144.0000

AUTO MODE

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Contents IR10 Following explicit definitions apply to this manual Read ALL Instructions Carefully beFore attempting to operate the receiver For U.S.A. only Accessories included with the receiverQ1 Antenna W1 Handstrap T1 Ni-Cd batteriesTable of Contents Operating Theory Emits the receive audio Panel DescriptionFront and side panels Top panel Adjusts the audio output levelVaries the squelch threshold point for audio mute Varies the RF gain in LSB, USB and CW modesFunction display Memo VFO Easy VSC AT TAppears while the function Func switch is pushed Appears while the sleep timer is activated pAppears while in memory mode p Appears while in VFO mode pMemory search function p KeypadSecondary Function while pushing Func Secondary Function while pushing Func About Ni-Cd batteries Charging precautionsCharging Ni-Cd batteries Charging connections Battery installationAntenna Accessory attachmentBelt clip HandstrapTurn power on Selecting VFO modeAdjust the volume Basic OperationAdjust the RF gain Adjust the squelchSelect VFO mode What is squelch?What are receive modes? Selecting a receive modeCall up the tuning step set mode Selecting a tuning stepSelect the tuning step What are tuning steps?Enter the frequency Tuning a frequency via the keypadSelect the frequency Select VFO mode and a receive mode Tuning a frequency via the dialTune a frequency Rotate Dial to change the fre- quencyPush and hold FUNC, then rotate Dial Dial select stepsWhat are dial select steps? Preparation What is the band scope function?Band scope function While pushing FUNC, push 1BSCOPE Set band scope functionAdjust squelch Adjust volumeSelect the receive mode Select VFOExample 59.75 MHz Use the tuning dialExample 59.25 MHz Tune the stationListening example 2 airband broadcast in AM mode Example 118.00 MHz Example 118.925 MHz Enter a frequency of 118.0000 MHz* using the keypad pSelecting Memory mode Memory ModeSelect Memory mode What is memory mode?Selecting a Bank channel Selecting a Bank and memory channelSelecting a memory channel-1 Selecting a memory channel-2Setting other information Bank and memory channel settingProgramming a memory channel ProgrammingWhile pushing FUNC, push V/MMW Setting receive conditionsSelect VFO mode p Set the frequency and receive mode p Programming details Set upProgramming details Programming the data Data settingPush 0 and 7 to enter the mem- ory channel number While pushing FUNC, push V/MMW for 2 sec1While pushing FUNC, push V/MMW to enter memory write mode Setting the frequencySet the Bank and memory channel PushRotate Dial or push 0 then 1 to select channel Push Edit to enter memory set- ting modeModeam Programming details ContWhat is the memory copy function? Copy to VFO modeMemory copy Copy to the other memory channel59.7500 MHz, WFM, A45 to VFO Copying exampleRepeatedly scans operatable frequency range What is scanning?Scanning Operation A00 FM only A05 B00-R99 A07 A06 A01 A03 A04Before scanning Set receive modeSet the volume and squelch levels What is VSC? Set the scan delayWhat is scan delay? Set the VSCStart and stop the scan Full scanMemory scan Select program scan channel Program scanStart and stop scanning Auto memory write scan For your convenience During auto-memory write scanningWhile pushing FUNC, push 8BANK-S Bank scanSelect Bank scan and Bank number Select mode select scan and mode Mode select scanProgram skip setting Cont Program skip settingMemory skip setting Skip functionSet Signavi function Signavi functionSelect scan type and start scanning 3Push Scan or CLR to stop scan- ningTypes of priority watch What is priority watch?Priority Watch A01A32 Program a priority channel Into Priority Channel VFO Mode p or Memory mode pSet Main frequency You want to programEasy mode operation Easy ModeSelect Easy mode Push Easy to select Easy mode AppearsEdit Function Attenuator settings can be toggled on or OFFMemory channel edit You can store the following items into a memory channelA00 Memory channel edit flow chartSet frequency Enter memory edit modeSet channel names Enter channel Names via Keypad or by ro Tating DialRotate Dial to select receive mode Set receive mode and skip conditionSet attenuator condition Set Bank namesSelect or program a tuning step Easy mode channel editProgram scan channel edit Set the start frequency for scan frequency rangeStart Freq Set start frequency Program scan or Easy mode channel editEnter edit mode Set scan delay time Set receive mode and tuning stepRotate Dial to select scan delay time Push and hold Edit to enter the set contentsWhat is SET mode? SET ModeOpening message Entering SET modeBeep audio Display contrastBacklight Condition Power saveProgram skip Memory skipCI-V address Scan delayCI-V baud CI-V transceiveSetting AFC Low battery indicatorLow battery indicator activates when the installed batter Other FunctionsLock function Monitor functionSet monitor Set lockNB/ANL function ATT functionSet ATT Set NB/ANLUser TS setting Sleep timer functionSet sleep timer Set tuning stepMemory search function Enter memory search modeEnter memory channel names Enter memory channel names via the keypad or DialSelecting a memory channel SearchingPush Scan to start memory channel search Push ENT to select a memory channelSet auto TS Auto mode and TS functionSet auto mode All reset Resetting the CPUPartial reset Connect an optional OPC-474 be Tween both SP jacks Set cloning mode and start cloningData cloning Alphanumeric input Alphanumeric KEY AssignmentCommand table Control CommandsData format Data areaTo CI-V Power supply 15VDC Computer OptionalRS-232C Cable Problem Possible Cause Solution TroubleshootingTroubleshooting General SpecificationsAllows you to transfer data between receivers OptionsProtects the receiver from everyday wear and tear Kamihigashi, Hirano-ku, Osaka 547 Japan

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