Icom IC-V8 - Manual (Page 29)

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BASIC OPERATION
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Display type
The transceiver has 3 display types to match your operating style.
The display type is selected in the
INITIAL SET MODE
(p. 51).
“Frequency Indication” type is used for
basic amateur radio operation.
“Channel Indication” type is used to sim-
plify operation. In this mode only pre-
programmed memory channel numbers
are displayed.
VFO mode cannot be selected.
• When the channel indication type is selected, only the following func-
tions can be performed.
- Scan function (p. 30)
- Output power setting (p. 18)
- DTMF memory function (p. 28)
- Key lock function (p. 19)
- Scan pause timer setting, function key timer setting and LCD
backlight setting in
SET MODE
(p. 47)
“Channel Name Indication” type is used
to simplify operation the same as above.
In this mode pre-programmed memory
channel names are displayed.
VFO mode selectable.
• Programmed frequency is indicated when the channel name is not
pre-programmed in the selected memory channel.
• Push and hold [SQL] to display the operating frequency.
MR
MR
USING INITIAL SET MODE
MR