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FOREWORD
Thank you for purchasing this Icom product. The IC-R20
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MUNICATIONSRECEIVER
is designed and built with Icom’s supe-
rior technology and craftsmanship. With proper care, this
product should provide you with years of trouble-free operation.
We want to take a couple of moments of your time to thank you
for making your IC-R20 your radio of choice, and hope you
agree with Icom’s philosophy of “technology first.” Many hours of
research and development went into the design of your IC-R20.
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FEATURES
❍Covers 0.150–3304.999 MHz* wide
frequency range
*Some frequency bands are inhibited according to version
❍External power supply operation
❍1250 memory channels* with 26 banks
available
*200 auto write and 50 scan edge channels are included.
❍Built-in bar-antenna
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Dualwatch operation
IMPORTANT
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully and completely
before using the receiver.
SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL—This in-
struction manual contains important operating instructions for
the IC-R20.
EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS
Versions of the IC-R20 which display the “CE” symbol on the
serial number seal, comply with the essential requirements
of the European Radio and Telecommunication Terminal Di-
rective 1999/5/EC, and that any applicable Essential Test
Suite measurements have been performed.
WORD DEFINITION
RWARNING!
CAUTION
NOTE
Personal injury, fire hazard or electric shock
may occur.
Equipment damage may occur.
Recommended for optimum use. No risk of
personal injury, fire or electric shock.
Icom, Icom Inc. and the logo are registered trademarks of Icom
Incorporated (Japan) in the United States, the United Kingdom, Ger-
many, France, Spain, Russia and/or other countries.