3 FREQUENCY SETTING
■Frequency setting
• Band selection
All HF ham bands, the 50 MHz band, the 144 MHz band and a general coverage receiver band are included in the
LSB | FM |
Z
Push [(Y)BAND]/[(Z)BAND] to select the desired band.
•Pushing [(Y)BAND]/[(Z)BAND] continuously scrolls through the available bands.
Note: The band stacking register can also be used to select bands. Refer to p. 19.
USB
| Z |
USB | USB |
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• Programmable tuning steps
Programmable tuning steps are available to suit your operating requirements.
These tuning steps are:
•Independently selectable for each mode
•Selectable from 0.01 (FM/WFM/AM only), 0.1, 1, 5, 9, 10, 12.5, 15, 20 and 100 kHz
➀Push [TS] one or more times until the programma- ble tuning step indicator, “Z,” appears above the 1 kHz digit.
•Rotating the main dial changes the frequency according to the set tuning step.
➁Push [TS] for 2 sec. while the programmable tun- ing step indicator appears to enter the tuning step
selection mode.
•Rotate DIAL appears.
➂Rotate the main dial to set the desired tuning step.
•Change the mode and select tuning steps for other modes, if desired.
USB
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M1 SPL A/B A=B
USB
Programmable tuning step indicator
10 kHz tuning step is selected for USB operation.
➃Push [TS] to exit the tuning step selection mode.
➄Rotate the main dial to change the frequency according to the set tuning step.
RotateDIAL
• 1 Hz and 10 Hz tuning steps
When neither the quick tuning step or programmable tuning step, “Z,” appear, rotating the main dial changes the frequency in increments of 1 or 10 Hz. These tuning steps are only available in SSB, CW and RTTY modes.
➀Select SSB, CW or RTTY mode if necessary.
➁Push [TS] for 2 sec. to toggle between the 1 and 10 Hz step settings.
•When the 1 Hz step is selected, the 1 Hz digit appears in the frequency indication; when the 10 Hz step is selected, the 1 Hz digit disappears from the frequency indication.
USB |
| Rotating the main dial |
| changes the frequency | |
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| in 10 Hz steps. |
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| VFO A |
Push | TS | for 2 sec. |
USB |
| Rotating the main dial |
| changes the frequency | |
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| in 1 Hz steps. |
VFO A
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