Icom IC-R8500 Weather Radio User Manual


 
@1MEMORY SET SWITCH [M-SET] (p. 19)
Used to copy and paste the displayed frequency
into another memory channel.
The rst push is used to copy ( appears), and the sec-
ond push is used to paste ( disappears).
Frequency, mode, tuning step, memory name, etc. can
be programmed into a temporary memory.
@2
MEMORY CLEAR SWITCH [M-CL] (p. 19)
Push and hold to clear the contents of the displayed
memory.
Bank names cannot be cleared.
@3
MEMORY WRITE SWITCH [MW] (p. 19)
Push and hold to store the displayed frequency,
mode, tuning step, etc. into the selected memory
channel.
@4BANK SWITCH [BANK] (p. 17)
Push momentarily to toggle the bank limit func-
tion ON and OFF (p.18).
While BANK appears, only memory channels within
the selected bank can be selected via the [M-CH] se-
lector.
Push for 1 sec. to increase/decrease the number of
memory channels in the selected bank (p. 21).
@5MEMORY CHANNEL SELECTOR [M-CH] (p. 18)
Selects a memory channel in normal use.
Clockwise rotation selects higher memory channel
numbers; counterclockwise rotation selects lower
memory channel numbers.
Selects a set mode item when quick set mode or
initial set mode is selected (p.30).
@6DELAY/SPEED CONTROL [DELAY/SPEED] (p. 28)
Adjusts the scan delay time or scan speed depend-
ing on the [DLY ] switch setting.
When scan delay time is assigned, this control adjusts
the scan delay time (scan pausing interval) during signal
reception. This setting is effective when “” is
selected for the scan resume condition.
When scan speed is assigned, this control adjusts the
scan speed. In this case, scan delay time is determined
while setting.
@7
SCAN SWITCHES [SCAN ]
All of these switches are related to the scan function
in some way as follows:
[MEMO] (p. 23)
Push momentarily to start/stop memory scan.
Push numeral keys, then this key to start memo-
ry scan in the specied bank.
Push this key, then a mode switch to activate
mode select scan function.
Push for 1 sec. to set automatic bank and skip
functions.
The bank limit function and/or memory skip functions
are activated automatically when AUTO is selected
and scan is started.
[SEL] (p. 23)
Push momentarily to start/stop memory select
scan.
Push for 1 sec. to set the memory channel as a
select channel.
[PROG] (p. 24)
Push momentarily to start/stop programmed scan.
Push numeral keys, before or after pushing this
key to start programmed scan using the specied
scan edge group.
10 scan edge groups are available.
Push for 1 sec. to program scan edges for pro-
grammed scan.
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PANEL DESCRIPTION
MODE
WFM
NB/AFC AGC 10dB 20dB
FM AM
APF
TS
TS
SPCH
SSB/CW
AF GAIN SQUELCH
PHONES
REC OUT
SLEEP/
REC
REMOTE
IF SHIFTAPC
SET
LOCK
COMMUNICATION RECEIVER
iC-r8500
POWER
SIGNAL
S
13579
+
20dB
+
60dB
FM
RECV
BANK
10-ATT-20
APF-NAGC-FAFCNB
SLEEP
LOCK
ICOM