Icom i2730A - Selecting the Operating Band Setting a Frequency

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BASIC OPERATION
New2001
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BASIC OPERATION
New2001
■ Setting a frequency
This section describes on the VFO mode operation.
When you select other mode, push [V/MHz SCAN]S.
D Selecting the 1 MHz tuning
You can change the operating frequency in ‘MHz’ steps for
quick tuning.
Push [V/MHz SCAN] q S.
 •Selectsthe1MHztuning.
Rotate [DIAL] w S.
 •Thefrequencychangesin1MHzsteps.
Push [V/MHz SCAN] e S.
 •Cancelsthe1MHztuning.
■ Selecting the operating band
The transceiver can receive the AIR, 144 MHz or 430 MHz
bands.
You can transmit on only the 144 MHz and 430 MHz bands.
•You can make the selection on either the left or right
band, regardless of the MAIN band.
Operating band Frequency range
AIR 118.000 MHz to 136.99166 MHz
144 MHz 137.000 MHz to 174.000 MHz
430 MHz 375.000 MHz to 550.000 MHz
The ranges may differ, depending on the transceiver’s version.
Push [V/MHz SCAN] q S.
 •SelectstheVFOmode.
Hold down [MAIN BAND] w S for 1 second.
 •EnterstheOperatingbandselectmode.
Rotate [DIAL] e S to select the desired operating band.
Push [MAIN BAND] r S.
 •Returnstothestand-bymode.