Icom COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVER IC-R3 - Manual (Page 12)

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FREQUENCY AND CHANNEL SETTING
■ Setting a frequency
q Select the desired band with [ ↔ ].
w Rotate [DIAL] to change the frequency.
• The frequency changes according to the preset tuning steps. See
the right section for selecting the tuning step.
• Some TV channels may be set as skip channels by default and
can be selected by rotating [DIAL] while pushing [FUNC]. (p. 34).
• Push [ ↔ ] while pushing [FUNC] to change the frequency in 100
kHz, 1 MHz or 10 MHz steps.
The 1 MHz tuning step (dial select step) can be set to 100
kHz, 1 MHz or 10 MHz tuning steps in set mode. See p. 39
for details.
■ Setting a tuning step
Tuning steps can be selected for each band, however, the tun-
ing step of the broadcast band is fixed to 9 kHz steps except
for U.S.A. and Canada versions. The following are available.
• 5 kHz
• 6.25 kHz* • 10 kHz • 12.5 kHz • 15 kHz
• 20 kHz • 25 kHz • 30 kHz • 50 kHz • 100 kHz
* Not available for 1200 MHz band.
q Select the desired band, except for TV band, with [ ↔ ].
w Rotate [DIAL] while pushing [MODE] to select the desired
tuning step.
FM
146.100.000
15.0 TS
•15 kHz tuning step ( Simple screen)
•15 kHz tuning step ( Sub LCD)
FM
75
50
25
FM
75
50
25
[DIAL] changes the frequency according
to the selected tuning step.
While pushing [FUNC], [DIAL] changes
the frequency in 1 MHz steps (default).