Icom IC-706MKIIG, I706MKTMG Frequency setting, M1 SPL A/B A=B, RotateDIAL, •Band selection

Models: I706MKTMG IC-706MKIIG

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■Frequency setting

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 IC-706MKIIG.

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

 

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

Push [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.

Push [TS] for 2 sec. while the programmable tun- ing step indicator appears to enter the tuning step

selection mode.

Rotate DIAL appears.

Rotate the main dial to set the desired tuning step.

Change the mode and select tuning steps for other modes, if desired.

USB

S1 3 5 7 9

20 40

60dB

VFO A

PO

5

10

CH

M1 SPL A/B A=B

USB

Programmable tuning step indicator

10 kHz tuning step is selected for USB operation.

Push [TS] to exit the tuning step selection mode.

Rotate 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.

Select SSB, CW or RTTY mode if necessary.

Push [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

 

 

 

 

in 10 Hz steps.

 

 

VFO A

Push

TS

for 2 sec.

USB

 

Rotating the main dial

 

changes the frequency

 

 

 

 

in 1 Hz steps.

VFO A

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Icom IC-706MKIIG, I706MKTMG Frequency setting, M1 SPL A/B A=B, RotateDIAL, •Band selection, •Programmable tuning steps