KEYPAD DIRECT ENTRY

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You can select the desired operating frequency, memory

2channel, or tone frequency by entering numbers directly

Note:

If you press any key other than [0] ~ [9] or [Enter], or if you do

 

not make the next entry within 10 seconds, direct entry is

 

canceled and the VFO mode is restored.

If you press Mic [Enter] while entering a frequency, the new data

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from the MC-53DM microphone. To use this function, assign the Enter function to any Programmable Function

is accepted for the digits entered and the previous data remains

unchanged for the digits not yet entered.

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5Operating Frequency Entry

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Select the desired band.

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Press [VFO] to select VFO mode.

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Press the Mic key re-programmed with Enter.

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• The display for Direct Frequency Entry appears.

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4 Use the Mic keypad to enter the desired frequency.

 

Enter the digits in order from the most significant down

15to the least significant.

16• When the current step size is 5 kHz, 10 kHz, 15 kHz, 20 kHz, 25 kHz, or 50 kHz, enter numeric values down

17to the 1 kHz digit. Enter either 0 or 5 for the 1 kHz

Except for the 1 kHz digit, entering a digit that is outside the

allowable range causes the nearest digit within range to be

displayed. For the 1 kHz digit, pressing [0] ~ [4] selects "0" and

pressing [5] ~ [9] selects "5".

When the current step size is 6.25 kHz, 12.5 kHz, or 25 kHz,

entering the 10 kHz digit completes frequency setting. The

10 kHz and subsequent digits are set according to which key is

pressed for the 10 kHz digit as shown in the table below.

10 kHz Key

Frequency

10 kHz Key

Frequency

(kHz)

(kHz)

 

 

0

00

5

50

1

12.5

6

62.5

2

25

7

75

3

37.5

8

87.5

 

 

 

 

4

37.5

9

87.5

 

 

 

 

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digit.

On versions with receiver coverage wider than 10

19MHz, enter from the 10 MHz digit. For other versions,

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begin entering from the 1 MHz digit.

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