ICOM IC-706MKIIG User Manual

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PANEL DESCRIPTION

■ Function display

q NARROW/WIDE FILTER INDICATORS

➥ “ã” appears when selecting AM narrow or FM

narrow modes.

➥ When installing an optional narrow filter, narrow

mode can be selected in CW, RTTY and SSB
modes.

• When the SSB wide filter is installed, “ç” appears

during wide mode selection.

w MODE INDICATORS

Show the operating mode.

e PROGRAMMABLE/1 MHz TUNING STEP

➥ ➌a appears when the programmable tuning step

is selected.

➥ ➌b appears when the 1 MHz tuning step is

selected.

r SPLIT INDICATOR

Shows that the split frequency function is activated.

t FREQUENCY READOUT

Shows the operating frequency.

• “C” appears in place of the 1 Hz digit when the call chan-

nel is selected.

y DUPLEX INDICATORS

➥ “DUP+” appears during plus duplex operation.

➥ “DUP–” appears during minus duplex operation.

u BLANK INDICATOR

Shows that the displayed memory channel is not
programmed.

• This indicator appears both in VFO and memory modes.

i VFO/MEMORY INDICATORS

VFO A or B appears when VFO mode is selected;
MEMO appears when memory mode is selected.

o SELECT INDICATOR

Shows that the displayed memory channel is desig-
nated as a select memory channel.

!0 MEMORY CHANNEL NUMBER READOUT

Shows the selected memory channel number.

!1 DOT MATRIX INDICATORS

These alphanumeric readouts show a variety of
information such as current functions of the “F” keys
[F1] to [F3], memory channel names, set mode
items, etc. See p. 68 for an overview of these indi-
cators.

!2 METER READOUTS

➥ Functions as an S-meter while receiving.

➥ Functions as a power, ALC or SWR meter while

transmitting.

Note: The SWR meter does not function in the 144
MHz band.

!3 FUNCTION INDICATORS

➥ “NB” appears when the noise blanker is activat-

ed.

➥ “VOX” appears when the VOX function is select-

ed.

➥ “F-BK” appears when full break-in operation is

selected and only “BK” appears when semi
break-in operation is selected.

➥ “COM” appears when the speech compressor is

activated.

➥ “F

AGC

” appears when the fast AGC function is

selected.

!4 DSP INDICATORS

Appear when the optional DSP unit is installed and
activated.

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