Icom IC-R2500 Instruction Manual

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133 SETTING A FREQUENCY■ Using the tuning dialq Rotate the desired band’s [DIAL] to set the frequency.• If VFO mode is not selected, push the same band’s[VFO/MR•S.MW] to select VFO mode.• The frequency changes in the selected tuning steps. (p. 12)wTo change the frequency band or tune in 1 MHz (10 MHz)steps, push [MHz•TS], then rotate the band’s [DIAL].ePush [MHz•TS] to return to the normal display.■ Receive mode selectionReceive modes are determined by the physical properties ofthe radio signals. The receiver has 6 receive modes: USBLSB, CW, AM, WFM and FM modes. The mode selection isstored independently in each memory channel.Additionally, IC-R2500 has a DV or P25 mode when the op-tional UT-118 or UT-122 units are installed, respectively. InDV or P25 mode, the right band can select AM, FM and WFMmode only.Typically, AM mode is used for the AM broadcast stations(0.495–1.620 MHz), air band (118–135.995 MHz), and short-wave broadcasts. WFM is used for FM broadcast stations(76–107.9 MHz). WFM mode can be selected on 1300 MHzband or below.qPush [MODE•SCAN] to enter receive mode select mode.w Rotate main band’s [DIAL] to select the desired mode.ePush any key for main band to exit receive mode selectmode.[DIAL][MODE•SCAN]While the band selection mode is selected,the digits below 100 kHz disappear.While 1 MHz tuning step isselected, the 1 MHz digitblinks.While 10 MHz tuning step isselected, the 10 MHz digitblinks.Push [VFO/MR•S.MW]Rotate [DIAL]