■
Front panel
q
POWER SWITCH [POWER]
(p. 15)
Turns power ON and OFF.
• Push momentarily to turn power ON.
• Push for 2 sec. to turn power OFF.
w
AF GAIN CONTROL [AF]
(inner control; p. 15)
Rotate clockwise to increase the audio output from
the speaker; rotate counterclockwise to decrease
the audio output from the speaker.
e
RF GAIN CONTROL/SQUELCH CONTROL
[RF/SQL]
(outer control; p. 22)
➥
Adjusts the squelch threshold level (to mute noise
when receiving no signal) in all modes.
➥
This control can be used for RF gain control to
adjust receiver gain manually.
• RF gain selection can be set in initial set mode (p. 50).
• RF gain is usable in SSB/CW/RTTY modes only.
r
FUNCTION DISPLAY
Shows the operating frequency, dot matrix indica-
tions, selected memory channel, etc. See p. 7 for
details.
t
TUNING STEP SWITCH [TS] (
pgs. 17, 18)
➥
Push momentarily to cycle between 1 Hz/10 Hz,
programmable and 1 MHz tuning steps.
• 1 and 10 Hz steps are only available in SSB, CW and
RTTY modes; 1 MHz steps are only available in FM,
WFM and AM modes.
➥
Push for 2 sec. to toggle between 1 and 10 Hz
steps, or; when the programmable tuning steps is
indicated, push for 2 sec. to enter programmable
tuning step mode.
y
MODE SWITCH [MODE]
(p. 19)
➥
Push momentarily to cycle through the operating
modes:
USB/LSB
➧
CW/CW
å
➧
RTTY/
å
RTTY
➧
➧
FM/WFM/AM
➥
Push and hold for 2 sec. to toggle between the
following operating modes:
USB
↔
LSB
CW
↔
CW
å
RTTY
↔
å
RTTY
FM
→
WFM
→
AM
→
FM, etc.
u
RECEIVE/TRANSMIT INDICATORS [RX]/[TX]
[RX] lights green while receiving (and squelch
opens); [TX] lights red while transmitting.
i
MAIN DIAL
Changes the displayed frequency, selects initial set
mode items, etc.
o
UP/DOWN (BAND) SWITCHES [
Y
/
Z
(BAND)]
➥
Push to select a band.
• Can also be used to advance quick set mode items,
initial set mode items, etc.
➥
Push and hold to scroll through the bands contin-
uously.
!0
MAIN DIAL TENSION LATCH
Selects the main dial tension.
• 2 positions are available.
!1
MICROPHONE CONNECTOR
(p. 8)
Modular-type microphone connector—connects the
supplied microphone (HM-103).
• The optional OPC-589 can be used to connect an 8-pin
microphone such as the SM-8 or SM-20, if desired.
• A microphone connector is also available on the rear
1
1
PANEL DESCRIPTION
HF/VHF/UHF TRANSCEIVER
i706MK™G
AF
RIT/
SUB
MENU
F-1
F-2
F-3
MODE
BAND
BAND
Y
Z
TS
DISPLAY
LOCK
RX
TX
M-CH
PHONES
TUNER/CALL
P.AMP/ATT
POWER
SHIFT
RF/SQL
q
w e
r
t
y
i
o
o
!1
!2
!3
!4
!5
!6
!7
!8
!9
@0
@2
@1
!0
u
CH
VFO A
P
O
S1
5
5
3
7
9
20
40
10
60dB
USB
M1 SPL A/B A=B
