Icom IC-9100 - Reverse Tracking; Normal Tracking; Tracking Selection; Setting the Satellite VFO

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N3ETTINGTHESATELLITE6&/
q Push [SATELLITE] to enter the satellite mode.
s “ ” and either “ ” or “ ” appear.
w Push [VFO/MEMO] to toggle between the satellite
VFO and Memory mode.
s6&/OR-EMORYMODEDATAIS DISPLAYEDONTHE35"
band while in the satellite mode.
e Push [MAIN](1.8 1) to enable downlink frequency
tuning.
s4HEUPLINKFREQUENCYDISAPPEARS
r Select the downlink frequency and the operating
mode.
s0USH;-!).=AGAINAFTERTUNING
t Push [SUB](3.5 2) to enable uplink frequency tun-
ing.
s4HEDOWNLINKFREQUENCYDISAPPEARS
s0USH;35"=AGAINAFTERTUNING
./4% To select the operating mode for uplink, push
[SUB] to enable the SUB band setting mode.
N4RACKINGSELECTION
q Push [SATELLITE] to enter the satellite mode.
s “ ” and either “ ” or “ ” appears.
w Push [NOR/REV](7 3) to toggle between normal
and reverse tracking.
D.ORMALTRACKING
Both downlink and uplink frequencies simultaneously
increase or decrease in the same steps when you ro-
tate the [MAIN DIAL].
D2EVERSETRACKING
The downlink frequency follows the tuning dial rota-
tion, however, the uplink frequency changes in the
reverse direction to the [MAIN DIAL] rotation, in the
same steps.
[SATELLITE] [SUB] [VFO/MEMO]
[MAIN]
(1.8 1)
[SUB]
(3.5 2)
[MAIN DIAL] [M-CH]Mode switch
AGC DUP COMP TBW SCP
M1
AGC DUP COMP TBW SCP
M1
MAIN Band
Downlink (Receive) frequency
SUB Band
Uplink (Transmit) frequency
[SATELLITE]
[NOR/REV]
(7 3)
[MAIN DIAL]
AGC DUP COMP TBW SCP
M1
Varies simultaneously
Satellite and
tracking icon
In the DR mode, pushing [SATELLITE] cancels it, and
then switches the transceiver to the satellite mode.
If you want to operate in the DR mode after exiting
THESATELLITEMODEYOUMUSTHOLDDOWN;$6s$2=FOR
1 second.