Icom COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVER IC-R3 User Manual
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PANEL DESCRIPTION
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VFO/MEMORY SWITCH [V/M (SKIP)]
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Push [V/M] to toggle between VFO and memory modes.
(p. 7)
➥
Push [V/M] for 1 sec. to enter memory write mode.
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Push [V/M] for 2 sec. to write the operating frequency
into the selected memory channel in VFO mode. Keep
pushing for 2 sec. or more to automatically select the
next memory channel, if desired. (p. 14)
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Push [FUNC] + [(V/M) SKIP] to toggle the frequency skip
function ON or OFF in VFO mode. (p. 24)
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Push [FUNC] + [(V/M) SKIP] to toggle the channel as
skip, program skip or non-skip channel in memory
mode. (p. 22)
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Push [FUNC] + [(V/M) SKIP] for 2 sec. to program the
memory name while displaying the memory channel in
the color LCD. (p. 17)
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MODE SWITCH [MODE (SET)]
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Push [MODE] to select the receive mode. (p. 12)
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Push and hold [MODE] to enter tuning step setting con-
dition and rotate the tuning dial to select the tuning step.
(p. 8)
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Push [FUNC] + [(MODE) SET] to enter set mode. (p. 38)
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Push [FUNC] + [(MODE) SET] for 2 sec. to toggle the
lock function ON and OFF. (pgs. 9, 24)
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MONITOR SWITCH [SQL (ATT)]
➥
Push and hold to temporarily open the squelch and
monitor the operating frequency. (pgs. 12, 41)
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While pushing [SQL], rotate the tuning dial to set the
squelch threshold level. (p. 11)
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Push [FUNC] + [(SQL) ATT] to enter the attenuator set-
ting condition and rotate the tuning dial to set the atten-
uation level. (p. 9)
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EXTERNAL DC POWER JACK [DC 6V]
Allows charging of the BP-206 using the BC-136A/D wall
charger, or using an optional CP-18A/E cigarette lighter cable.
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AUDIO AND VIDEO OUTPUT JACK [A/V OUT]
Outputs a composite video and audio signals. (p. 5)
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TUNING DIAL [DIAL]
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Rotate [DIAL] to set operating frequencies, memory
channels, set mode contents, etc. (pgs. 7, 38)
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While scanning, changes the scanning direction. (p. 19)
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While pushing [SQL], sets the squelch level. (p. 11)
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While pushing [FUNC], sets the operating frequency in 100
kHz, 1 MHz or 10 MHz steps in VFO mode. (pgs. 8, 39)
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While pushing [FUNC], sets the memory bank in mem-
ory mode. (p. 16)
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While pushing [
↔
], selects programmed scan bank or
memory bank in VFO or memory mode, respectively.
Release [
↔
] to start the scan. (pgs. 19, 20)
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EXTERNAL SPEAKER JACK [SP]
Connects an optional earphone or headphone. The inter-
nal speaker will not function when any external equipment
is connected. (See p. 55 for a list of available options.)