VIIQUICK REFERENCE GUIDE Your first contactNow that you have your IC-E208 installed in your car orshack, you are probably excited to get on the air. We wouldlike to take you through a few basic operation steps to makeyour first “On The Air” an enjoyable experience.1. Turning ON the transceiverBefore powering up your IC-E208, you may want to makesure the audio volume and squelch level controls are set in9–10 o’clock positions.Although you have purchased a brand new transceiver, somesettings may be changed from the factory defaults becauseof the QC process. Resetting the CPU is necessary to startfrom factory default.➥ While pushing both [SET•LOCK] and [S.MW•MW], push[PWR] for 1 sec. to reset the CPU.2. Selecting the operating frequency bandThe IC-E208 has 2 m and 70 cm transmittable bands.➥ Push [BAND] to select the desired frequency band.Using the HM-133You can select the desired frequency band from the HM-133.PushPushPush [BAND] to select the desired frequency band.[BAND][PWR]While pushing [SET•LOCK] and [S.MW•MW], turn power ON.[SET•LOCK][S.MW•MW][VOL]Set [VOL] and [SQL] controls to 9–10 o’clock positions.[SQL]