Icom IC-R3 Tv Operation, TV operation, TV channel receiving, Skip channel setting

11 TV OPERATION

■TV operation

The receiver can receive TV (NTSC or PAL depending on ver- sion). TV channels are preset depending on versions.

The received video and audio can be output from [A/V OUT] if desired.

◊TV channel receiving

qPush [FUNC] + [↕] for 2 sec. to turn the color LCD ON, if desired.

• Only the audio part of the TV contents can be received.

wPush [↔] one or more times to select the TV channel band.

•“tV” and channel number appear in the sub LCD.

•The squelch is automatically opened. Push [SQL] to toggle be- tween squelch open and audio mute conditions.

eRotate [DIAL] to select the desired channel.

• Rotate [DIAL] while pushing [FUNC] to select the skip channel.

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◊Skip channel setting

Unwanted channels can be skipped for rapid selection, etc.

qRotate [DIAL] to select the channel to be skipped.

•To clear the skip setting, rotate [DIAL] while pushing [FUNC] to select a skip channel.

wWhile pushing [FUNC], push [(V/M) SKIP] for 2 sec. to tog-

gle the condition between non-skip and skip channel.

• No indication	: channel will not be skipped.
• “ ” appears	: channel skipped during selection.

To select a skip TV channel temporarily, rotate [DIAL] while pushing [FUNC].

◊Automatic TV channel programming

TV channels can be programmed automatically.

qPush [FUNC] + [↔] for 2 sec. to start TV channel pro- gramming.

wThe programming will automatically stop after scanning all channels.

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