Icom IC-R8500 Marine Radio User Manual


 
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5
MEMORY CHANNELS
Channel/bank names
Channel names of up to 8 characters and bank names
of up to 5 characters can be programmed for conve-
nience. Programmed names can be easily copied to
other channels using the copy/paste function.
Select the desired memory channel.
Set the frequency (and mode/tuning steps), then
push and hold the [MW] key.
•When no data is programmed, “BLANK” appears and
memory names cannot be programmed.
Push [CE
s
•NAME].
•A cursor appears at the first character space of the
name area.
Enter the desired name via the keypad.
•Push the appropriate keys to input the desired charac-
ters.
•To erase a character, overwrite with a ‘space’ using the
[
M-CH ] key.
•To move the cursor forwards or backwards, use the
[•
t
] or [CE
s
] key.
Push [ENT] to input the set name.
Select the desired bank using [M-CH•BANK
] or
[ENT•BANK
].
Push [CE
s
•NAME].
•A cursor appears at the first character space of the
name area.
•When no data is programmed, (“BLANK” appears) the
cursor does not appear. Program a frequency or
change the channel in such cases.
Push [•
t
] to move the cursor to the bank name
area.
Enter the desired name via the keypad.
•Use the same method as for channel names (see
above).
Push [ENT] to input the set name.
NOTE: When using [CE
s
] on the last digit of the
bank name, the current name is cleared and the
previous one is substituted. DO NOT forget to
push [ENT] after the bank name is set.
[CE
s
• NAME] key
1 QZ
ENT
BANK
ENT
WXY
9
NAME
CE
to
USR-A
USR-A
USR-A MEMONAME
USR-A MEMONAME
DChannel name programming
DBank name programming
USR-A
USR-A
USR-A MEMONAME
MEMONAME
MEMONAME
BANKN MEMONAME
BANKN MEMONAME
ENT
BANK
ENT
.
NAME
CE
5 times
1 QZ
WXY
9
to