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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