ICOM HF/VHF/UHF ALL MODE TRANSCEIVER User Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
IMPORTANT ............................................................. i
PRECAUTIONS ........................................................ i
EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS .......................................... i
TABLE OF CONTENTS ............................................ ii
UNPACKING ............................................................. ii
1 PANEL DESCRIPTION ..................................... 1– 8
Front panel ...............................................................
1
Function switches .....................................................
3
Rear and side panels ...............................................
5
Function display ........................................................
7
Microphone (HM-103) ...............................................
8
2 INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS .......... 9– 14
Unpacking .................................................................
9
Grounding .................................................................
9
Antenna ....................................................................
9
Installation ................................................................ 10
Required connections ............................................... 11
Advanced connections ............................................. 12
Power supply connections ........................................ 13
External antenna tuners and linear amplifier ............ 14
3 FREQUENCY SETTING ................................ 15– 19
When first applying power (CPU resetting) .............. 15
Initial settings ............................................................ 15
VFO description ........................................................ 16
Frequency setting ..................................................... 17
Mode selection ......................................................... 19
4 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT .......................... 20– 38
Functions for receive ................................................ 20
Functions for transmit ............................................... 25
Split frequency operation .......................................... 29
Tone squelch operation ............................................ 31
Tone scan operation ................................................. 31
One-touch repeater .................................................. 32
Auto repeater function .............................................. 32
Functions for CW ...................................................... 33
Functions for RTTY .................................................. 35
Packet operation ....................................................... 37
SWR ......................................................................... 38
5 MEMORY AND SCAN OPERATION ............ 39– 44
Memory channels ..................................................... 39
Memory channel selection ....................................... 39
Memory clearing ....................................................... 39
Memory/call programming ........................................ 40
Frequency transferring ............................................. 41
Memory names ......................................................... 41
Memo pads ............................................................... 42
Scan types ................................................................ 43
Preparation .............................................................. 43
Programmed scan operation .................................... 44
Memory scan operation ............................................ 44
Select memory scan operation ................................. 44
Priority watch ............................................................ 44
6 REMOTE JACK (CI-V) INFORMATION ........ 45–46
7 SET MODE .................................................... 47– 55
General ..................................................................... 47
Quick set mode items ............................................... 48
Initial set mode items ............................................... 50
8 MAINTENANCE ................................................... 56
Fuse replacement ..................................................... 56
Memory backup ........................................................ 56
Cleaning ................................................................... 56
9 TROUBLESHOOTING .................................. 57– 58
10 OPTIONAL INSTALLATIONS/SETTINGS .. 59– 62
Opening the transceiver case ................................... 59
UT-102 
VOICE SYNTHESIZER UNIT
............................... 59
CR-282 
HIGH
-
STABILITY CRYSTAL UNIT
........................ 60
IF filters ..................................................................... 60
UT-106 
DSP RECEIVER UNIT
....................................... 61
MB-72 
CARRYING HANDLE
.......................................... 61
AT-180 internal switch description ............................ 62
11 INTERNAL VIEWS ............................................ 63
12 OPTIONS .................................................... 64– 65
13 SPECIFICATIONS ............................................. 66
14 MENU GUIDE .............................................. 67–68
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UNPACKING
Accessories included with the IC-706MKIIG:
Qty.
DC power cable*.....................................................1
Hand microphone (HM-103)...................................1
Spare fuse (30 A) ...................................................2
Spare fuse (4 A) .....................................................1
RTTY key plug ........................................................1
Electronic keyer plug ..............................................1
ACC cable ..............................................................1
*OPC-639 for Europe versions (differs from the diagram at
left), OPC-025D for other versions.