Operation Manual

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BASIC OPERATION
■ Operating mode selection
The usable operating modes in the IC-9100 are listed
to the right.
Youcanselectthedesiredoperatingmodebypush-
ing the mode switch.
See the diagram to the right for the order of selection.
You can mute the microphone signals when the
data mode is selected, depending on the “DATA
MOD” option in the Set mode (p. 167).
• Selecting the SSB mode
➥ Push [SSB] to select the USB or LSB mode.
 •“LSB”or“USB”appears.
 •Whenoperatingabove10MHz,USBisselectedrst;
when operating below 10 MHz, LSB is selected first.
 •Push[SSB]againtotogglebetweenUSBandLSB.
 •After USB or LSB is selected, hold down [SSB] for
1 second to select the data mode. (“D” appears)
 •Inthedatamode,push[SSB]toreturntothenormal
SSB mode.
• Selecting the CW/RTTY mode
➥Push[CW/RTTY]toselecttheCWorRTTYmode.
 •“CW”or“RTTY”appears.
 •Push [CW/RTTY] again to toggle between CW and
RTTY.
 •AfterCWorRTTYisselected,holddown[CW/RTTY]
for 1 second to toggle between
normal and reverse
modes.
(“CW-R”or“RTTY-R”appears.)
• Selecting the AM/FM mode
➥ Push [AM/FM] to select the AM or FM mode.
 •“AM”or“FM”appears.
 •Push[AM/FM]againtotogglebetweenAMandFM.
 •After AM orFM isselected,hold down [AM/FM] for
1 second to select the data mode. (“D” appears)
 •Inthedatamode,push[AM/FM]toreturntothe normal
AM or FM mode.
NOTE:
•IntheAMmode,youcantransmitononlythe
HF/50MHz frequency bands.
•TheAMmodecannotbeselectedonthe1200
MHz frequency band.
• Selecting the DV mode (including DR mode)*
➥Push[DV•DR]toselecttheDVmode.
 •“DV”appears.
 •DVmode(digitalvoice+low-speeddatacommunica-
tion) allows you to exchange the text message and call
sign, and transmit a position data with a third-party GPS
receiver.
➥Hold down [DV•DR] to turn the DR (D-STAR
®
Repeater) mode operation ON or OFF.
 •“DV” and “ ” appears.
 •TheDVmodeisautomaticallyselectedwhentheDR
mode is ON.
 •DR(D-STARRepeater)modeallowsyoutouseare-
peater list to operate a D-STAR repeater simply.
The optional UT-121 is required for DV mode operation.
Mode switches
USBUSB
AMAM
LSB LSB
CW-R CW RTTY RTTY-R
FM FM
DV DR
: Push momentary
: Hold down for 1 second
• Usable operating modes
Mode switch Operating mode
[SSB]
USB USB Data
LSB LSB Data
[CW/RTTY]
CW CW Reverse
RTTY RTTYReverse
[AM/FM]
AM AM Data
FM FM Data
[DV•DR] DV
*
INFORMATION!
The DV mode can be selected in either MAIN or SUB
band. If you select the DV mode in both Bands, the
transceiver cannot receive on the SUB Band.