Kenwood TM-271 Instruction Manual

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164MHZ M ODEIf the desired operating frequency is far away from thecurrent frequency, it is quicker to use the MHz TuningMode.To adjust the MHz digit:1 While in VFO or Call Mode, press [MENU].• The MHz digit blinks.2 Turn the Tuning control to select the desired MHzvalue.3 Press any key to set the selected frequency andreturn to normal VFO Mode.4 Continue adjusting the frequency as necessary, usingthe Tuning control or Mic [UP]/[DWN].DIRECT F REQUENCY E NTRYIn addition to turning the Tuning control or pressing Mic[UP]/[DWN], there is another way to select thefrequency. When the desired frequency is far away fromthe current frequency, you can directly enter a frequencyusing the Mic keypad (keypad models only).1 Press [VFO].• You must be in VFO mode to make a direct frequencyentry.2 Press the Mic PF key assigned the ENTER function{page 59}.3 Press the numeric keys ([0] to [9]) to enter yourdesired frequency.• Pressing Mic Enter fills all remaining digits (the digitsyou did not enter) with 0 and completes the entry. Forexample, to select 145.000 MHz, press [1], [4], [5] andpress Mic Enter to complete the entry.• If you want to revise the MHz digits only, leaving the kHzdigits as they are, press Mic [VFO] in place of MicEnter.