122SETTING A FREQUENCY2z Push [BAND] to select main band.x Push [FUNC], the push [ BANK 1(MONI)] to se-lect frequency band selecting condition.• The frequency band initial is displayed.c Push [Y]/[Z] to select the desired frequencyband.v Push [CLR A(MW)] to exit the condition, and re-turn to frequency indication.✔ About extra frequency bands— USA and General versions onlyIn addition to the 2 m and 70 cm ham bands, the IC-2720HUSA and General versions have extra frequency bands foreach left and right bands as follow.See the specifications for the available frequency bands fordetails.*The frequency band initials are default indication only. Once the op-erating frequency is set in the band, the initial indication will bechanged. ✔: Available, —: Not availableD VFO and memory modesThe transceiver has 2 basic operating modes: VFO mode andmemory mode. Select VFO mode first to set an operating fre-quency.➥ Push the desired band’s [V/MHz•SCAN] to select VFOmode.• When VFO mode is already selected, the digit below 10 MHz(the digit below 1 MHz or 100 kHz disappear depending on ver-sions) disappear. In this case, push [V/MHz•SCAN] again (ortwice or 3 times depending on version).➥ Push [M/CALL•MW] to select memory mode.• “!” indicator appears when memory mode is selected.➥ Push [VFO/LOCK] to select VFO mode.➥ Push [MR/CALL] to select memory mode.• The microphone controls the main band only. Push[BAND] to toggle the main band, then push[VFO/LOCK] or [MR/CALL], if necessary.VFO/LOCKMAINT XMAINT XM MPush [M/CALL•MW]to select memory modeVFO mode is selected “!” indicator appears whenmemory mode is selectedPush [V/MHz•SCAN]to select VFO modeBANK[Y]/[Z]Frequency Left band Right bandband initial*127 ✔ ✔222 ✔ —375 ✔ ✔500 ✔ ✔900 — ✔