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HF/VHF/UHF

ALL MODE TRANSCEIVER

i7000

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Summary of Contents for IC-7000

Page 1: ...HF VHF UHF ALL MODE TRANSCEIVER i7000 INSTRUCTION MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...P features All mode capability covering 160 0 7 m depending on version Compact with detachable front panel 0 5 ppm of high frequency stability Boudot RTTY demodulator Simple band scope function Selectable SSB transmission passband width Each for Higher and lower pass fre quency Standard voice synthesizer voice recorder The transceiver comes with the following acces sories Qty q Hand microphone HM ...

Page 3: ...14 18 21 24 28 50 144 430 Mic element q e w o 7 8 9 0 2 3 4 1 t r y u 2 5 6 1 0 i 3 4 z c v b n m 0 2 3 1 x Front panel HM 151 The front panel and HM 151 s panel descriptions are descrived between pages 1 to 4 and on page 9 respec tively see the Chapter 1 Panel de scription for more details ILLUSTRATIONS ...

Page 4: ...ROPHONE CONNECTOR p 10 4UP DOWN BAND KEYS Y BAND Z BAND 5MAIN DIAL TENSION LATCH 6HEADPHONE JACK PHONES p 18 7MAIN DIAL DIAL 8RECEIVE TRANSMIT INDICATORS RX TX 9TUNING STEP KEY TS pgs 30 32 0NOISE BLANKER KEY NB ADJ p 80 1NOISE REDUCTION KEY NR LEV p 81 2FUNCTION DISPLAY p 13 3PRE AMP ATTENUATOR KEY P AMP ATT p 74 4MODE KEY MODE p 34 Microphone HM 151 zSPCH LOCK KEY SPCH LOCK p 34 37 xPTT SWITCH P...

Page 5: ...ively dusty envi ronments or in direct sunlight AVOID placing the transceiver against walls or putting anything on top of the transceiver This will obstruct heat dissipation Place unit in a secure place to avoid inadvertent use by children During mobile operation NEVER place the transceiver where air bag deployment may be obstructed During mobile operation DO NOT place the transceiver where hot or...

Page 6: ...cription 26 DDifferences between VFO and memory mode 26 VFO operation 27 DSelecting VFO A VFO B 27 DVFO equalization 27 Selecting VFO memory mode 27 Selecting an operating band 28 DUsing the band stacking registers 28 Frequency setting 29 DTuning with the main dial 29 DDirect frequency entry with the microphone s keypad 29 DProgrammable tuning step 30 DSelecting kHz step 30 DSelecting 1 Hz or 10 H...

Page 7: ...ng the AGC time constant 76 IF filter selection 77 DIF filter selection 77 DFilter passband width setting SSB CW RTTY AM only 78 DIF filter shape SSB CW only 78 Twin PBT operation 79 Noise blanker 80 DNoise blanker set mode 80 1 NB Level 80 2 NB Width 80 Noise reduction 81 DNoise reduction set mode 81 NR Level 81 Notch function 82 DAuto notch function 82 DManual notch function 83 DManual notch filter ...

Page 8: ...ction activity 121 DClock2 offset setting 121 DAuto power OFF activity 121 13 SET MODE 122 138 Set mode description 122 Quick set mode 123 RF Power all modes 123 MIC Gain SSB AM FM modes 123 SSB TBW WIDE L SSB mode 123 SSB TBW WIDE H SSB mode 124 SSB TBW MID L SSB mode 124 SSB TBW MID H SSB mode 124 SSB TBW NAR L SSB mode 124 SSB TBW NAR H SSB mode 124 Key Speed CW mode 124 CW Pitch CW mode 124 Si...

Page 9: ... Front Keypad Type 138 48 CI V Baud Rate 138 49 CI V Address 138 50 CI V Transceive 138 51 REF Adjust 138 14 MAINTENANCE 139 Fuse replacement 139 Memory backup 139 Cleaning 139 15 TROUBLESHOOTING 140 141 16 OPTIONAL UNITS SETTING 142 143 MB 106 CARRYING HANDLE 142 AT 180 internal switch description 143 17 CONTROL COMMAND 144 148 Remote jack CI V information 144 DCI V connection example 144 DData f...

Page 10: ...pply ON in advance While transceiver s power is ON push and hold for 1 sec to turn the power OFF rFRONT PANEL LATCH p 16 Pull away from the transceiver towards yourself when looking at the front of the transceiver to de tach the front panel from the main body of the trans ceiver tPASSBAND TUNING M ch RIT CONTROLS PBT M ch RIT Push inner control to toggle the twin Passband Tuning PBT or memory chan...

Page 11: ... ch RIT INDICATOR pgs 75 79 88 102 Indicates the status of PBT M ch RIT t acti vates as the Twin PBT function or memory chan nel RIT control Indicator is green when the Twin PBT is selected Indicator is off when the M ch RIT is selected Indicator is orange when the RIT or TX function is activate uMENU GROUP KEYS MENU GRP p 153 Push either key one or more times to select menus within a menu group M...

Page 12: ...Modular type microphone connector Accepts the supplied microphone HM 151 The optional OPC 589 can be used to connect an 8 pin microphone such as the SM 20 if desired A microphone connector is also available on the rear panel DO NOT connect 2 microphones simultaneously 4UP DOWN BAND KEYS Y BAND Z BAND Push momentarily to select a frequency band or TV channel Push and hold Y BAND for 1 sec to toggle...

Page 13: ...ION KEY NR LEV p 81 Push momentarily to turn DSP noise reduction ON and OFF appears on the display when the function is ac tivated Push and hold for 1 sec to enter the DSP noise reduction level 2FUNCTION DISPLAY Shows the operating frequency function key menus simple band scope display selected memory chan nel receiving TV channel etc See p 13 for details 3PRE AMP ATTENUATOR KEY P AMP ATT p 74 Pus...

Page 14: ...equency and operating mode FILTER SELECTION p 77 Push momentarily to select one of three IF filter settings Push and hold for 1 sec to enter the filter set mode TRANSMIT FREQUENCY CHECK pgs 65 91 Monitors the transmit frequency when pushed and held While pushing this key the transmit fre quency can be changed with DIAL DMenu M 2 functions MEMORY MENU p 105 Push momentarily to indicate the memory fre...

Page 15: ...Push momentarily to select semi break in full break in QSK and break in OFF or appears when selecting semi break in or full break in respectively An external switch such as a foot switch must be connected to the ACC socket pin 3 pin 7 or RTTY SEND see p 23 if break in is turned OFF Push and hold for 1 sec to enter the break in delay time set mode What is the break in function Full break in QSK act...

Page 16: ... DTMF send menu or DTMF root menu appears depending on the DTMF 1st Menu setting in the miscellaneous others set mode p 136 DMenu S 2 functions DURING VFO MODE DURING MEMORY MODE SCAN pgs 113 115 Push momentarily to start or stop the scan function PRIORITY WATCH p 115 Push to start or stop priority watch VFO MEMORY SELECTION Push momentarily to toggle VFO and memory modes pgs 27 102 Push and hold ...

Page 17: ...50 100 and 250 kHz Push and hold for 1 sec to change the sweep steps to 10 kHz PEAK HOLD pgs 72 73 Push to freeze the current simple band scope display H indicator appears while the function is in use Push and hold for 1 sec to clear the peak levels Peak levels are displayed in the background on the simple band scope display The peak hold function can be disabled in the scope set mode p 73 FIX CEN...

Page 18: ...ICATOR Lights green while transceiver power is ON PROGRAMMABLE FUNCTION KEYS F 1 F 2 Program and perform a selected function The functions can be assigned in the miscellaneous oth ers set mode p 135 The default settings for F 1 and F 2 are MPW and MPR respectively 0MEMORY WRITE MW pgs 103 104 Push and hold for 1 sec to store the displayed VFO frequency and operating mode into the displayed memory ...

Page 19: ... DO NOT short pin 1 to ground as this can damage the internal 8 V regulator PIN NO FUNCTION DESCRIPTION 1 When HM 151 is connected When HM 103 is connected 3 8 8 V DC output Max 10 mA 2 Frequency up Ground Frequency down Ground through 470 HM 151 connection Goes to ground to connect 3 HM 151 connection Open to pin 8 as SQL HM 151 data Control signal input PIN NO FUNCTION DESCRIPTION 1 8 V DC outpu...

Page 20: ...ptional AH 4 HF 50 MHz AUTOMATIC ANTENNA TUNER uRTTY JACK RTTY p 23 Connects an external terminal unit for RTTY FSK operation The keying polarity mark shift frequencies and etc can be selected in quick set mode p 125 iEXTERNAL SPEAKER JACK EXT SP p 18 Accepts a 4 8 speaker oMICROPHONE CONNECTOR MIC p 17 Accepts the supplied microphone connected in par allel with the front panel s MIC connector See...

Page 21: ... 4 V 10 FSKK Controls RTTY keying Low level Less than 0 6 V Output current Less than 2 mA 11 MOD Modulator input Input impedance 10 k Input level Approx 100 mV rms AF detector output Output impedance 4 7 k 12 AF Fixed level regardless of AF Output level 100 300 mV rms position indefault settings 13 SQLS Squelch output SQL open Less than 0 3 V 5 mA Grounded when squelch opens SQL closed More than 6...

Page 22: ...nnel or scan edge channel Memory bank indicator A to E appears to the left of memory channel This indicator appears both in VFO and memory modes uVFO MEMORY INDICATORS VFO A or B appears when VFO mode is selected MEMO appears when memory mode is selected iVOICE RECODER INDICATORS REC appears when the digital voice recoder func tion is activated oLOCK INDICATOR Appears when the dial lock function i...

Page 23: ...RIT or TX function is activated appears when the noise blanker is acti vated appears when DSP noise reduction is acti vated appears when the manual notch function is activated appears when the automatic notch function is activated 7MULTI FUNCTION SCREEN Shows the screens for the multi function meter sim ple band scope SWR meter memory channel voice recorder memory keyer DTMF memory en coder RTTY d...

Page 24: ... NEVER connect the GND ter minal to a gas pipe or electric conduit since the connection could cause an explosion or electric shock Antenna connection For radio communications the antenna is of critical im portance for output power and sensitivity Use well matched 50 ohm antennas and coaxial feedline An SWR standing wave radio of 1 5 1 or lower is recom mended when transmitting CAUTION Protect your...

Page 25: ...e OPC 1443 to the de tached front panel as in fig 3 CAUTION NEVER detach attach the front panel when connecting the DC power supply or battery Be sure to disconnect the DC power cable from the 13 8 V socket on the transceiver rear panel qAttach the MB 105 to a flat surface using the four supplied screws fig 1 wFix the detached front panel to the MB 105 as il lustrated in fig 2 BE CAREFUL to mount the ...

Page 26: ...MHz ANTENNA GROUND p 15 HM 151 RTTY TERMINAL UNIT p 23 Use the heaviest gauge wire or strap available and make the connection as short as possible Grounding prevents electrical shocks TVI and other problems 2 m 70 cm ANTENNA STRAIGHT KEY DC POWER SUPPLY p 19 A DC power supply AC outlet 13 8 V at least 25 A Black _ Red ...

Page 27: ...ACC SOCKET p 12 DATA SOCKET p 12 VIDEO OUT AH 4 p 20 AH 2b EXTERNAL SPEAKER p 151 HEADPHONES SP 7 SP 10 SM 20 or REMOTE p 144 Used for computer control and transceive operation Selectable with the PHONE SPEAKER switch on the back of the front panel 6 pin mini DIN socket to connect to a TNC etc for packet operation to VOUT jack 3 5 d mm GND Vout ...

Page 28: ...lack _ Red Transceiver DC power socket Battery connections RWARNING NEVER connect to a battery without supplying a DC fuse otherwise a fire hazard occurs NEVER connect the transceiver directly to a 24V battery DO NOT use the cigarette lighter socket for power connections See p 11 for details Attach a rubber grommet when passing the DC power cable through a metal plate to prevent a short circuit IM...

Page 29: ... The OPC 742 is required when using both the AT 180 and a 2m 70cm linear amplifier Do not connect ANT2 to the AT 180 When using an HF to 2m 70cm dual or wide band antenna use a duplexer between the AT 180 and antenna since 2 m 70 cm signals do not pass through the AT 180 ANT 1 Transceiver Duplexer HF to 2 m 70 cm antenna AT 180 ANT 2 IC 7000 Ground Ground AT 180 HF to 6 m antenna TRANSCEIVER ANT AN...

Page 30: ... LINEAR AMPLIFIER R WARNING Set the transceiver output power and linear ampli fier ALC output level referring to the linear ampli fier instruction manual Be sure the linear ampli fier keying circuit control voltage is compatible with the IC 7000 before connecting to HSEND line ACC cable The ALC input level must be in the range 0 V to 4 V and the transceiver does not accept positive voltage Non match...

Page 31: ...witch such as a foot switch or use the RTTY SEND terminal for all bands See p 23 See p 50 for connection details Paddle operation from MIC connector Normal Reverse Bug Paddle polarity Normal MIC U D keyer HM 103 ON Keyer Type ELEC KEY Paddle polarity Normal Keyer Type Straight Paddle polarity Normal Keyer Type ELEC KEY Paddle polarity Reverse Keyer Type ELEC KEY Paddle polarity Normal Keyer Type B...

Page 32: ...eHF 50 MHz orange u144 430 MHz purple 2 SQL 1 light green FSKK black AF out light blue MSEND 2 GND red GND GND AF 3 conductor 1 8 plug supplied 2 conductor 1 8 plug FSKK SEND DWhen connecting to ACC socket DWhen connecting to MIC connector MIC ACC Rear panel i SQL 2 AF out light blue r PTT t GND y MIC u GND Rear panel view TU or TNC Personal computer 4 8 12 1 2 3 7 6 5 9 10 11 13 Rear panel view C...

Page 33: ... or TNC Personal computer 4 8 12 1 2 3 7 6 5 9 10 11 13 Rear panel view DATA Rear panel Personal computer TU or TNC RS 232C PTT PTTP DATA IN SQL RX AUDIO GND TX AUDIO q w e y t r AF OUT DATA OUT GND SQL ACC Rear panel 4 8 12 1 2 3 7 6 5 9 10 11 13 Rear panel view Colors refer to connection to the supplied ACC cable 1 Connect SQL line when required SQL 1 light green AF in pink AF out light blue MSE...

Page 34: ...cator lights CCW counterclockwise DMenu resetting M 1 Turn power ON then check the display If any of the following indicators appear turn them OFF as follows Tuning step indicators Z SSB CW or RTTY Push TS MHz tuning step indicator Z FM WFM or AM Push TS 1 Hz frequency readout SSB CW or RTTY Push and hold TS Preamp indicator Push P AMP ATT Attenuator indicator Push P AMP ATT Noise blanker indicato...

Page 35: ...erent The VFO dis play of the IC 7000 acts like a computer s window and can show one frequency and one operating mode You can call up a desired frequency to the VFO with the memo pad read key p 112 or the memory trans fer function p 109 You can also change the fre quency with DIAL and select an operating mode with MODE key or call up previously accessed frequency and modes with the band stacking r...

Page 36: ...he Two VFO system can be used for quick memory storage qPush F 2 A B for 1 sec to store the displayed fre quency into the undisplayed VFO wContinue searching for stations ePush F 2 A B to retrieve the stored frequency rTo continue searching for a station push F 2 A B again Push then push again for 1 sec DVFO equalization VFO operation qSelect M 2 wPush F 4 V M to toggle VFO and memory modes VFO in...

Page 37: ...USB 14 050000 MHz CW 18 MHz 18 100000 MHz USB 18 130000 MHz USB 18 150000 MHz USB 21 MHz 21 200000 MHz USB 21 300000 MHz USB 21 050000 MHz CW 24 MHz 24 950000 MHz USB 24 980000 MHz USB 24 900000 MHz CW 28 MHz 28 500000 MHz USB 29 500000 MHz USB 28 100000 MHz CW 50 MHz 50 100000 MHz USB 50 200000 MHz USB 51 000000 MHz FM 144 MHz 145 000000 MHz FM 145 100000 MHz FM 145 200000 MHz FM 430 MHz 433 0000...

Page 38: ...T 1 8 3 5 7 10 14 18 21 24 28 50 144 430 Band keys HM 151 Y Z DIAL DDirect frequency entry with the microphone s keypad The HM 151 has a keypad for direct frequency entry as described right qPush F INP ENT appears wInput the desired frequency Push 50 to input decimal point between the MHz digits and kHz digits ePush F INP ENT to set the input frequency To cancel the input push CE instead of F INP ...

Page 39: ...lable to suit your operating requirements These tuning steps are Independently selectable for each mode Selectable from 0 01 AM FM WFM only 0 1 1 5 9 10 12 5 20 25 and 100 kHz qPush TS momentarily to turn the programmable tuning step ON Z appears when the programmable tuning function is ON wPush TS for 1 sec to enter the tuning step set ting display The tuning step setting for the selected mode ap...

Page 40: ... Hz or 10Hz tuning step Push and hold for 1 sec Rotating DIAL changes the frequency in 1 Hz steps Rotating DIAL changes the frequency in 10 Hz steps TS MODE DIAL DSelecting 1 Hz or 10 Hz step SSB CW RTTY only The quick tuning step function allows you to change the frequency in 1 MHz steps when rotating DIAL This function is only available in FM WFM and AM modes qSelect FM WFM or AM mode if necessa...

Page 41: ...rs Appears D1 4 tuning function CW RTTY only While operating in CW RTTY the 1 4 tuning function is available for critical tuning Dial sensitivity is reduced to 1 4 of normal when the 1 4 function is in use qSelect M 3 wPush F 2 1 4 to toggle the 1 4 function ON and OFF indication appears when the function is in use MENU GRP F 2 Appears Push and hold MENU GRP for 1 sec once or twice to select the m...

Page 42: ...t the desired setting Push F 4 DEF for 1 sec to return to default setting ePush Z MENU GRP twice to return the normal op erating mode DAuto tuning step function When rotating the tuning dial rapidly the tuning speed accelerates automatically as selected qPush AF SET momentarily to enter the set mode menu wPush F 4 OTH to enter the miscellaneous oth ers set mode ePush F 1 or F 2 to select MAIN DIAL...

Page 43: ...V M F 1 F 2 FIL MODE GENE MW 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 CE F INP ENT 1 8 3 5 7 10 14 18 21 24 28 50 144 430 HM 151 MODE OPERATING MODE SELECTION Push momentarily Push and hold for 1 sec USB LSB AM FM WFM CW CW R RTTY R RTTY MODE Voice synthesizer function The IC 7000 has a voice synthesizer function This function announces the S meter level operating fre quency and mode S meter level s announcement can b...

Page 44: ... past the threshold point invokes the S meter squelch this allows you to set a minimum signal level needed to open the squelch When setting as RF gain squelch control When functioning as RF gain control Squelch is fixed open SSB CW RTTY only When functioning as squelch control RF gain is fixed at maximum While rotating the RF gain control noise may be heard This comes from the DSP unit and does not ...

Page 45: ...ission line ALC Indicates the ALC level When the meter movement shows the input signal level ex ceeds the allowable level the ALC limits the RF power In such cases reduce the MIC gain setting see p 38 in the quick set mode COM Indicates the compression level when the speech compressor is in use In addition the transceiver can display the multi func tion meter in the graphic display which displays ...

Page 46: ...g on that frequency DMicrophone lock function This function locks microphone keypads Push SPCH LOCK microphone for 1 sec to toggle the microphone lock function ON and OFF MIC LOCK ON and MIC LOCK OFF popup indica tors appear respectively PTT and SPCH LOCK can be used All keys on the transceiver can be used SPCH LOCK TUNER CALL XFC V M F 1 F 2 FIL MODE GENE MW 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 CE F INP ENT 1 8 3...

Page 47: ...sh PTT microphone to transmit Speak into the microphone at your normal voice level iWhile speaking into the microphone rotate DIAL so that the ALC meter reading does not go outside the ALC zone Microphone gain is adjusted in 1 steps 0 to 100 oRelease PTT microphone to return to receive 0Push Z MENU GRP to exit the quick set mode Push Z MENU GRP again to return the normal oper ating mode ALC zone A...

Page 48: ... more times to select AGC fast AGC middle and AGC slow and appears when the fast time constant middle time constant and slow time constant is selected respectively While M 3 is selected push F 3 AGC for 1 sec to enter the AGC set mode Push F 2 FAST F 3 MID or F 4 SLOW to select the time constant then rotate DIAL to adjust the time constant Noise blanker p 80 Push NB ADJ to turn the noise blanker O...

Page 49: ...ore times to select the menu M 3 DAbout 5 MHz band operation USA version only Operation on the 5 MHz band is allowed on 5 discrete frequencies and must adhere to the following USB mode Maximum of 50 watts ERP Effective Radiated Power 2 8 kHz bandwidth It is the operator s responsibility to set all controls so that the transmission in this band meets the stringent conditions under which we may use ...

Page 50: ...time when semi break in opera tion is selected Push F 1 BRK for 1 sec to enter the break in delay time set mode Rotate DIAL to set the desired delay time iSet CW setting in the keyer set mode S 1 Push F 2 KEY Z MENU GRP then F 4 SET to enter the keyer set mode p 49 oKeying to transmit use the electric keyer or paddle to send your CW signals TX indicator lights red The Po meter indicates transmitte...

Page 51: ...mode then rotate DIAL to adjust the threshold level or noise pulse width DSP noise reduction p 81 Push NR LEV to turn the DSP noise reduction ON and OFF appears when the DSP noise reduction is set to ON Push NR LEV for 1 sec to enter the noise re duction level set mode then rotate DIAL to ad just the DSP noise reduction level Manual notch filter pgs 82 83 Push MNF ADJ to turn the manual notch filt...

Page 52: ...one function When the transceiver is in receive condition and the break in function is OFF p 87 you can listen to the tone of your CW signal without actually transmitting This allows you to match your transmit signal exactly to another station s This also convenient for CW practice qWhen CW CW R mode is selected enter the quick set mode Push AF SET momentarily to enter the set mode menu Push F 1 Q...

Page 53: ...he quick set mode Push AF SET momentarily to enter the set mode menu Push F 1 QS to enter the quick set mode wPush F 1 or F 2 several times to select CW Pitch then rotate DIAL to set the desired pitch CW pitch is adjusted in 5 Hz steps 300 to 900 Hz ePush Z MENU GRP to exit the quick set mode Push Z MENU GRP again to return the normal oper ating mode This shows the default setting for the CW pitch...

Page 54: ... MENU GRP to select the keyer root menu tPush one of the multi function keys F 1 to F 4 to select the desired menu See the diagram below Push Z MENU GRP to return to the previous indica tion MODE DIAL DIAL MENU GRP F 1 F 2 F 3 F 4 Memory keyer root menu Memory keyer send menu Memory keyer edit menu Contest number set mode Keyer set mode Memory keyer root menu can also be set to the starting menu f...

Page 55: ...me push these keys for 1 sec to transmit the contents repeatedly M1 M4 are highlighted while transmitting and appear while transmitting repeatedly While transmitting repeatedly push any function key to cancel the transmission Set the repeat interval of the memory keyer to 1 60 sec 1 sec steps See p 49 for keyer set mode To decrement the contact number push Y MENU GRP yPush Z MENU GRP twice to exit...

Page 56: ...is used to insert the CW contest number The contest number automatically increments by 1 This function is only available for one memory keyer channel at a time Memory keyer channel M2 uses by default uSelect the desired character by rotating DIAL or by pushing the band key HM 151 for the incre menting trigger memory number input Push F 1 Å or F 2 Ç for cursor movement Push F 3 DEL to delete the se...

Page 57: ...LR for 1sec to reset the current number to 001 This menu is used to set the contest serial number and incrementing trigger channel etc Setting the contact serial number Contact number can be automatically transmitted from one of the memory keyer channels The Morse cut numbers can be used as the contact numbers The maximum number for contact numbers is 9999 qSelect CW mode with MODE wSelect S 1 ePu...

Page 58: ... to select the menu group S Push MENU GRP momentarily one or more times to select the menu S 1 MODE MENU GRP F 1 F 2 F 3 F 4 DKeyer set mode 1 Keyer Repeat Time When sending CW using the repeat timer this item sets the time between transmission 1 to 60 sec in 1 sec steps can be selected Push F 4 DEF for 1 sec to select a default setting default 2 sec 2 Dot Dash Ratio This item sets the dot dash ra...

Page 59: ...ted Push F 4 DEF for 1 sec to select a default setting default ELEC KEY 6 MIC U D Keyer HM 103 Microphone s UP DN switches keyer This item allows you to set the microphone UP DN switches to be used as a paddle ON UP DN switches can be used for CW OFF UP DN switches cannot be used for CW Push F 4 DEF for 1 sec to select a default setting default OFF NOTE When ON is selected the frequency and memory...

Page 60: ... desired sig nal Use F 2 1 4 in the M 3 display when critical setting is required S meter indicates received signal strength when signal is received If the received signal cannot be demodulated try se lecting RTTY R mode or RTTY mode tTransmit a SEND signal from your TNC TX indicator lights red The Po meter indicates transmitted RTTY signal strength yOperate the connected PC or TNC TU to trans mit...

Page 61: ...to adjust the time constant Noise blanker p 80 Push NB ADJ to turn the noise blanker ON and OFF appears when the noise blanker is set to ON Push NB ADJ for 1 sec to enter the noise blanker set mode then rotate DIAL to adjust the threshold level or noise pulse width DSP noise reduction p 81 Push NR LEV to turn the DSP noise reduction ON and OFF appears when the DSP noise reduction is set to ON Push...

Page 62: ...req Mark Space MODE DTwin peak filter The twin peak filter changes the receive frequency re sponse by boosting 2 particular frequencies 2125 and 2295 Hz for better copying of desired RTTY signals qPush MODE momentarily to select RTTY mode After RTTY mode is selected push MODE for 1 sec to toggle between RTTY and RTTY R modes wPush AF SET momentarily to enter the set mode menu ePush F 1 QS to enter ...

Page 63: ...r the displayed characters uPush Z MENU GRP to exit the RTTY decoder screen The transceiver has an RTTY tuning iindicator to make correct tuning easier The RTTY tuning meter is automatically displayed when the RTTY decoder is turned ON Push and hold MENU GRP for 1 sec once or twice to select the menu group S Push MENU GRP momentarily one or more times to select the menu S 1 RTTY tuning meter MENU ...

Page 64: ... desired condition using DIAL Push F 4 DEF for 1 sec to select a default condition or value uPush Z MENU GRP to exit from set mode Push and hold MENU GRP for 1 sec once or twice to select the menu group S Push MENU GRP momentarily one or more times to select the menu S 1 MENU GRP F 1 F 2 F 4 DIAL 1 RTTY Decode USOS This item selects the USOS UnShift On Space func tion of the internal RTTY decoder ...

Page 65: ...mode as same as above wPush F 1 Y or F 2 Z to select RTTY Shift Width eRotate DIAL to select the desired shift width Push F 4 DEF for 1 sec to select the default shift width RTTY keying polarity qEnter the quick set mode as same as above wPush F 1 Y or F 2 Z to select RTTY key ing Polarity eRotate DIAL to select the desired keying polarity Push F 4 DEF for 1 sec to select the default polarity Afte...

Page 66: ...rn the attenua tor ON Push P AMP ATT momentarily to turn the attenuator OFF appears when the attenuator is set to ON Twin PBT passband tuning p 79 Push PBT M ch RIT switch momentarily once or twice to select the twin PBT ON or OFF M ch RIT PBT indicator lights green when the twin PBT is se lected Rotate PBT M ch RIT controls inner outer Push PBT M ch RIT CLR to clear the settings Noise blanker p 8...

Page 67: ...REC to turn the auto notch filter ON and OFF appears when the auto notch filter is set to ON VSC voice squelch control p 84 While S 1 is selected push F 4 VSC to turn the VSC function ON and OFF appears when VSC function is set to ON DConvenient functions for transmit Transmit quality monitor p 89 Push AF SET then F 4 OTH to enter the mis cellaneous others set mode Select an item with F 1 F 2 then r...

Page 68: ...turn the attenuator OFF appears when the attenuator is set to ON Auto notch filter p 82 Push ANF REC to turn the auto notch filter ON and OFF appears when the auto notch filter is set to ON DSP noise reduction p 81 Push NR LEV to turn the DSP noise reduction ON and OFF appears when the DSP noise reduction is set to ON Push NR LEV for 1 sec to enter the noise re duction level set mode then rotate DIA...

Page 69: ...N tRotate DIAL to set the desired subaudible tone frequency See table at right for available tone frequencies Push F 3 DEF for 1 sec to select the default fre quency Push Z MENU GRP to exit the FM tone set mode yCommunicate in the usual manner Push and hold PTT to transmit release PTT to re ceive Available tone squelch frequencies Unit Hz DIAL MENU GRP F 3 F 1 Push and hold MENU GRP for 1 sec once...

Page 70: ...toggle the tone scan operation ON and OFF When a matched tone or code is detected tone scan automatically stops the matched tone or code is dis played and the tone or code setting is automatically ad justed accordingly rPush Z MENU GRP to exit the FM tone set mode MENU GRP F 2 F 3 Push and hold MENU GRP for 1 sec once or twice to select the menu group M Push MENU GRP momentarily one or more times ...

Page 71: ...rity is used for transmit nor mal polarity is used for receive RR Reversed polarity is used for both transmit and receive Push F 3 DEF for 1 sec to select the default code and polarity Push Z MENU GRP to exit the FM tone set mode yCommunicate in the usual manner Push and hold PTT to transmit release PTT to re ceive Available tone codes DIAL MENU GRP F 3 F 4 Push and hold MENU GRP for 1 sec once or...

Page 72: ...e to set the offset di rection or appears The default repeater offsets are the standard values of 0 1000 MHz for HF 0 500 MHz for 50MHz 0 600 MHz for 144 MHz and 5 000 MHz for 430 MHz The offset can be adjusted in set mode p 132 The transmit frequency can be monitored while pushing F 4 XFC in the M 1 display uPush F 3 TON to turn the repeater tone ON appears The tone frequency can be set in the FM...

Page 73: ...available tone frequencies tPush Z MENU GRP to exit the FM tone set mode Store repeater tone frequencies and ON OFF settings in memory channels for easy recall The transceiver s repeater tone frequency is set to 88 5 Hz by default This can be changed if desired Available tone squelch frequencies Unit Hz DIAL MENU GRP F 3 F 1 CONVENIENT Push and hold MENU GRP for 1 sec once or twice to select the m...

Page 74: ... when the operating frequency falls within the general repeater output frequency range and deactivates them when outside of the range Set the auto repeater function ON 1 auto duplex set ting or ON 2 auto duplex setting and activating tone encoder in the miscellaneous others set mode in advance p 133 When ON 1 or ON 2 are turned on repeater settings are automatically activated accord ing to the tab...

Page 75: ...to select VFO A 0Push F 1 SPL to turn the split function ON appears 1Select M 3 then push F 3 TON to turn on the previously set tone encoder ON p 64 2Rotate M ch to select the desired memory chan nel appears when the blank channel is selected 3Select M 2 then push F 2 MW for 1 sec to store the contents in the selected memory channel Rotate Push push TON SPL push MW Set the frequency Selected M2 th...

Page 76: ...scella neous others set mode see p 136 rPush F 1 D1 F 4 D4 to transmit the DTMF code D1 D4 are highlighted while transmitting Set the DTMF speed from 100 500 msec 100 msec steps See next page for DTMF set mode tPush Z MENU GRP twice to exit DTMF send menu and return to the normal FM mode display Push and hold MENU GRP for 1 sec once or twice to select the menu group S Push MENU GRP momentarily one...

Page 77: ...l selection mode then select the next memory chan nel and repeat steps t and u for code input if de sired oPush Z MENU GRP twice to exit the keyer edit mode DTMF memory channel select Selected code MENU GRP F 1 F 2 F 3 F 4 DIAL Push and hold MENU GRP for 1 sec once or twice to select the menu group S Push MENU GRP momentarily one or more times to select the menu S 1 The rate at which DTMF memories...

Page 78: ...preamp is ON or attenuator is ON respec tively The popup inidicator can be turned OFF in the display set mode p 128 Each channel can store the preamp or attenuator ON OFF conditions independently Only one of these functions can be activated at a time rRotate AF to set a suitable audio level WARNING NEVER watch a TV program while driving a vehicle Safe driving requires your full at tention anything...

Page 79: ...e a skipped Y BAND Z BAND keys also select the TV channel rPush F 1 SKP to turn the channel skip setting ON appears and RX indicator turns OFF Push F 1 SKP again to cancel the skip setting tRepeat steps e r to set the other channels if de sired yPush AF SET momentarily to turn the blue back ground display OFF All channels including skip channels can be se lected on the blue background display Push...

Page 80: ...50 kHz Push Z MENU GRP to exit the channel frequency set mode tRotate DIAL to adjust the channel frequency Push SET blinks Push Z MENU GRP to cancel the setting yPush F 3 SET to set the channel frequency Push F 4 DEF for 1 sec to return to the default fre quency uPush Z MENU GRP to exit the channel frequency set mode The channel frequency disappears and RX indicator stops blinking iRepeat steps e ...

Page 81: ...l and improve the readability of the scope qSet a mode and frequency wSelect G 1 Scope ePush F 3 FIX momentarily to select the fix mode O and readout frequency indicator appear when the fix mode is selected rPush F 4 SPD momentarily to select the sweep speed or appears when Slow speed or Fast speed is selected respectively tPush F 1 SPN one or more times to select the desired steps 10 25 50 100 and...

Page 82: ...r deactivated in the scope set mode below yPush F 2 HLD to freeze the current spectrum dis play and range H and readout frequency indicator appear while the function is in use NOTE If there is a lot of signal noise turn the pre amp OFF and the attenuator ON p 74 to reduce the input level and improve the readability of the scope MENU GRP F 1 F 2 F 3 F 4 Push and hold MENU GRP for 1 sec once or twic...

Page 83: ...ed at a time momentarily momentarily 1 sec P AMP ATT or appears Scope set mode Continued 1 Max Hold This item turns the peak level holding function ON and OFF ON Peak hold is turned ON default OFF Peak hold is turned OFF 2 Scope Size This item turns the scope size setting normal and wide Normal Normal size is selected default Wide Wide size is selected 3 FAST Sweep This item selects the sweep spee...

Page 84: ...again indicator disappears uPush Z MENU GRP to exit the RIT TX mode When RIT and TX are ON at the same time the RIT outer control shifts both the transmit and re ceive frequencies from the displayed frequency at the same time Push Push Rotate Push for 1sec Appear Reset to 0 00k MENU GRP F 1 F 3 PBT M ch RIT indicator PBT M ch RIT switch RIT outer 75 5 FUNCTIONS FOR RECEIVE Calculate function The s...

Page 85: ...t M 3 ePush F 3 AGC for 1 sec to enter the AGC set mode rPush one of F 2 FAST F 3 MID F 4 SLOW to select the desired AGC time constant tRotate DIAL to set the desired time constant AGC time constants can be selected between 0 1 to 8 0 sec depends on mode or turned OFF Push and hold F 2 FAST F 3 MID or F 4 SLOW for 1 sec to select a default value each for fast mid and slow respectively ySelect anot...

Page 86: ...ection is automatically memorized in each mode The PBT shift frequencies are automatically memo rized in each filter qSelect the desired mode wSelect M 1 ePush F 3 FIL momentarily several times to se lect the IF filter 1 2 or 3 The selected filter number is displayed in the LCD The filter setting window appears and shows the se lected passband width and shift frequency The filter setting window can b...

Page 87: ...0 kHz 10 kHz Fixed 15 kHz 50 500 Hz 50 Hz 600 3 6 kHz 100 Hz 50 500 Hz 50 Hz 600 3 6 kHz 100 Hz 50 500 Hz 50 Hz 600 2 7 kHz 100 Hz 200 Hz 10 0 kHz 200 Hz FIL2 SSB RTTY AM FM WFM CW FIL3 FIL1 FIL2 FIL3 FIL1 FIL2 FIL3 FIL1 FIL2 FIL3 FIL1 FIL2 280 kHz Fixed FIL FIL3 MENU GRP DIAL F 2 F 3 F 1 Selected IF filter Passband width Shift frequency Push and hold MENU GRP for 1 sec once or twice to select the...

Page 88: ... the center posi tions push PBT M ch RIT CLR for 1 sec The limit of the variable range depends on the pass band width and mode The edge of the variable range is half of the passband width and PBT is adjustable in 100 AM or 25 Hz steps other modes PBT controls should normally be set to the center posi tions PBT setting is cleared when there is no interfer ence When PBT is used the audio tone may be...

Page 89: ...d distortion Turn the noise blanker function OFF or adjust the noise blanker level to shallow position see below in this case NB ADJ Appears qPush and hold NB ADJ for 1 sec to enter the noise blanker set mode wPush F 1 or F 2 to select the desired set item eRotate DIAL to adjust the desired condition Push F 4 DEF for 1 sec to return to default value rPush NB ADJ or push Z MENU GRP to exit the nois...

Page 90: ...mum readability as described below Noise reduction OFF Noise reduction activated Desired signal CW Noise components 0 NR Level NR 5 NR Level NR MENU GRP NR LEV F 4 DIAL Appears NR Level This item adjusts the noise reduction level The noise reduction level can be adjusted from 0 to 15 4 4 default DNoise reduction set mode qPush NR LEV for 1 sec to enter the noise reduc tion level set mode wRotate D...

Page 91: ...s can be ac tivate at the same time While in CW and RTTY modes push MNF ADJ to toggle the manual notch function ON and OFF While in FM and WFM modes push ANF REC to toggle the auto notch function ON and OFF appears when auto notch function is in use appears when manual notch function is in use Manual notch filter settings are described on the next page The auto notch can be used in SSB AM FM and WF...

Page 92: ...se may be heard This comes from the DSP unit and does not indicate an equipment malfunction MENU GRP MNF ADJ F 2 F 3 F 4 DIAL The manual notch function can be used in SSB CW RTTY and AM modes Push MNF ADJ momentarily to turn the manual notch function ON and OFF appears when manual notch function is in use Set the frequency for manual notch filtering via the manual notch filter set mode shown below ...

Page 93: ... 60dB 40 20 9 5 3 1 S 7 60dB 40 20 9 5 3 1 MENU GRP F 2 F 1 DIAL AF Voice squelch control function This function is useful when you don t want to hear unmodulated signals When the voice squelch control function is activated the transceiver checks received signals for voice components If a receiver signal includes voice components and the tone of the voice components changes within 1 sec squelch op...

Page 94: ... select the menu group M Push MENU GRP momentarily one or more times to select the menu M 3 qSelect a phone mode SSB AM FM wSelect M 3 ePush F 1 VOX for 1 sec to enter the VOX set mode rSelect the VOX gain item using F 1 or F 2 tWhile speaking into the microphone rotate DIAL to the point where the transceiver is continuously transmitting yAdjust the VOX delay for a convenient interval be fore retu...

Page 95: ...o return to default gain 50 50 default Transmit filter width setting SSB only The transmit filter width for SSB mode can be se lected from wide middle and narrow qSelect an SSB mode USB or LSB with MODE wSelect M 3 ePush and hold F 4 TBW for 1 sec once or twice to select the desired transmit filter width from nar row middle and wide Push F 4 TBW momentarily to indicate the selected TX filter width T...

Page 96: ... GRP F 1 DIAL MENU GRP F 1 Appears Push and hold MENU GRP for 1 sec once or twice to select the menu group M Push MENU GRP momentarily one or more times to select the menu M 3 During full break in operation the transceiver auto matically switches to receive between keying dots and dashes so that the operator can hear activity on the channel when transmitting qPush MODE to select CW or CW R mode wS...

Page 97: ...isappears uPush Z MENU GRP to exit the RIT TX mode When RIT and TX are ON at the same time RIT outer control shifts both the transmit and re ceive frequencies from the displayed frequency at the same time Push for 1sec Push Push Rotate Appear Reset to 0 00k MENU GRP F 2 F 3 PBT M ch RIT indicator PBT M ch RIT switch RIT outer Calculate function The frequency shift of the RIT or TX function can be ...

Page 98: ...he menu M 3 Speech compressor Monitor function The monitor function allows you to monitor your trans mitted signals at the IF in any mode through the speaker The CW side tone functions regardless of the monitor function setting qPush AF SET momentarily to enter the set mode menu wPush F 4 OTH to enter the miscellaneous oth ers set mode ePush F 1 several times to select Monitor rRotate DIAL to turn...

Page 99: ...the ALC zone whether you speak softly or loudly Push Z MENU GRP twice to return normal op erating mode Compression level setting qSelect COMP meter Select S 1 Push F 3 MET one or more times to select the COMP meter appears wTurn ON the speech compressor function and enter the speech compression level set mode Select M 1 Push F 2 COM for 1 sec to enter the speech compression level set mode speech c...

Page 100: ...ection push 50 before entering the shift ePush F 1 SPL M 1 on the transceiver s front panel The shift frequency is input in the sub readout and the split function is turned ON EXAMPLE SPLIT LOCK FUNCTION Accidentally releasing F 4 XFC M 1 while rotating DIAL changes the receive frequency To prevent this use both the split lock and dial lock functions to change the transmit frequency only The split...

Page 101: ...ns q Push F 1 SPL M 1 momentarily and push F 2 A B M 1 for 1 sec The transmit VFO B frequency is equalized to the re ceive VFO A frequency and appears w Rotate DIAL to set your receive frequency in the VFO A e Announce your receive frequency r After you catch one of the calling stations call signs push and hold the PTT switch to respond While pushing F 4 XFC you can monitor your trans mit frequenc...

Page 102: ...ng an often used split frequency offset in ad vance you can operate the quick split function to se lect split operation at the push of one key qPush AF SET momentarily to enter the set mode menu wPush F 4 OTH to enter the miscellaneous oth ers set mode ePush F 1 or F 2 to select SPLIT Off set rRotate DIAL to set the desired split offset The split offset can be selected from 9 999 MHz to 9 999 MHz ...

Page 103: ...500 kHz tPush F 2 or F 3 one or more times to select the desired number of measuring steps from 3 5 7 9 11 and 13 steps yPush F 1 to start the measuring uPush and hold PTT on the microphone to mea sure the SWR Frequency marker appears below SWR graph RTTY mode is automatically selected iWhen releasing PTT the frequency marker and frequency indication move to the next frequency to be measured oRepe...

Page 104: ... rPush F 1 or F 2 to select the new truck or desired recorded contents to be overwritten tPush and hold ANF REC for 1 sec to start recording while receiving a signal appears and the recording timer counts up The operating frequency mode and current time are programmed as the memory names automatically Previously recorded contents are cleared if overwrit ten yPush and hold ANF REC for 1 sec again t...

Page 105: ...u If the transmit voice memory channels T1 T4 screen appears push Z MENU GRP then push F 1 RX to select the receive voice memory channel If the voice root menu appears push F 1 RX to select the receive voice memory menu The voice recorder starting menu can be changed in the miscellaneous others set mode ePush F 1 or F 2 to select the desired recorded contents then push F 3 PLY to play back appears...

Page 106: ... erased then push and hold F 4 CLR for 1 sec to erase the contents r Push Z MENU GRP twice to exit the voice recoder mode MENU GRP F 2 F 4 F 1 Erasing the recorded contents Menu group selection Push MENU GRP for 1 sec Selection from M S or G Graphic Menu selection Example S Push MENU GRP momentarily Selection from S 1 S 2 or S 3 Either Y or Z Either Y or Z Erasing a long message takes a little tim...

Page 107: ...ithout pushing PTT Previously recorded contents are cleared yPush F 3 REC again to stop recording Recording is automatically terminated when the total time of recorded messages T1 T4 becomes 90 sec uPush Z MENU GRP twice to exit the voice mem ory screen MENU GRP F 3 F 1 Recording a message for transmit 7 DRecording DConfirming Erasing the recorded message Playing the recorded contents q Call up th...

Page 108: ...l times to select the de sired character group ABC abc 123 or etc indicates the capital letters small letters numerals or symbols respectively yInput the desired character by rotating DIAL Push F 1 Å or F 2 Ç for cursor movement Push F 3 DEL to delete the selected character Push F 4 SPC to input a space Pushing the HM 151 s keypad 0 9 can also enter numerals uPush Z MENU GRP to input and set the n...

Page 109: ...f desired tPush Z MENU GRP twice to exit the voice mem ory screen For your information When an external keypad is connected to the pin 3 and pin 7 of the MIC connecter the recorded message T1 T4 can be transmitted without open ing the voice recorder set screen See page 137 for details MENU GRP F 2 F 3 F 4 F 1 Sending a recorded message q Call up the voice memory recording mode as de scribed in ste...

Page 110: ... the monitor function is automatically turned ON while transmitting a voice memory message Push F 4 DEF for 1 sec to return to default setting ON Automatic monitor function is ON default OFF Automatic monitor function is OFF 2 MIC Memo This item selects the mic memo function ON and OFF When this function is ON and you speak into the mi crophone without pushing PTT your voice are mixed with the rec...

Page 111: ...mmon One frequency and one mode in each memory channel as scan edges for programmed scan Yes Yes No Call channels split memory C1 C2 common Same as regular channels but 144 MHz C1 430 MHz C2 band can be programmed Yes Yes No Memory channels qPush PBT M ch RIT momentarily to select the M ch RIT function if the twin PBT is selected PBT M ch RIT indicator Green goes out wSelect the menu M 2 ePush F 4...

Page 112: ...cting the desired channel Push Z MENU GRP to exit the memory channel list tRotate M ch to select the desired memory chan nel and appear if the selected memory channel is a blank channel and does not have con tents Rotating RIT outer control changes the bank yPush F 2 MW for 1 sec to program the displayed frequency and operating mode into the selected memory channel To check the programmed contents...

Page 113: ...r instead of the VFO s frequency readout rSet the desired frequency and operating mode To program a blank channel push Y BAND or Z BAND to select the desired band or use direct fre quency entry with the keypad HM 151 tPush F 2 MW for 1 sec to program the displayed frequency and operating mode into the memory channel EXAMPLE Programming 21 280 MHz USB into ch 18 Push for 1 sec MW MENU GRP PBT M ch ...

Page 114: ...e also changes the channels yTo exit the memory channel list push Z MENU GRP twice Push Push Rotate MEM LST MENU GRP F 1 PBT M ch RIT indicator PBT M ch RIT switch M ch inner control F 4 Memory channel list DSelecting a memory channel using the memory channel list The memory channel list simultaneously shows 7 memory channels and their programmed contents You can select a desired memory channel fr...

Page 115: ... Z MENU GRP twice to exit the memory channel list Setting select memory channels is also possible in the memory scan indication p 115 ß appears for select memory channel Push F 1 SEL MENU GRP F 1 PBT M ch RIT indicator PBT M ch RIT switch M ch inner control DSetting a memory channel as a select memory The IC 7000 has a total of 5 memory banks 99 mem ory channel each A to E are available for usage ...

Page 116: ...ry channel names of blank channels cannot be edited uPush Y MENU GRP several times to select the de sired character group ABC abc 123 or etc indicates the capital letters small letters numerals or symbols respectively iInput the desired character by rotating DIAL Push F 1 Å or F 2 Ç for cursor movement Push F 3 DEL to delete the selected character Push F 4 SPC to input a space Pushing the HM 151 s...

Page 117: ...icator PBT M ch RIT switch M ch inner control F 1 F 3 F 4 DMemory clearing using the memory channel list Any unnecessary memory channels can be cleared The cleared memory channels become blank chan nels qSelect the menu M 2 wPush F 4 V M momentarily to select the memory mode ePush PBT M ch RIT momentarily to select the M ch RIT function if the twin PBT is selected PBT M ch RIT indicator Green goes...

Page 118: ...cted memory channel is a blank channel and does not have contents In this case transferring is not possible yPush F 4 V M for 1 sec to transfer the frequency and operating mode Transferred frequency and operating mode appear in the display EXAMPLE Transferring contents of memory 16 Operating frequency Contents of memory 16 Push for 1 sec V M 21 320 MHz USB VFO 14 020 MHz CW MENU GRP F 1 PBT M ch R...

Page 119: ...wSelect the menu M 2 Push and hold MENU GRP for 1 sec once or twice to select the menu group M Push MENU GRP momentarily one or more times to select the menu M 2 ePush F 4 V M momentarily to select the memory mode rRotate M ch to select the memory channel to be transferred appears if the selected memory channel is a blank channel and does not have contents In this case transferring is not possible...

Page 120: ...erating mode for easy write and recall The memo pads are separate from memory channels The default number of memo pads is 5 however this can be increased to 10 in initial set mode if desired p 134 Memo pads are convenient when you want to memo rize a frequency and operating mode temporarily such as when you find a DX station in a pile up or when a station is busy for a long time and you want to tem...

Page 121: ... a frequency and an operating mode from memo pads with F 3 MPR the previously dis played frequency and operating mode are automati cally stored in a temporary pad The frequency and operating mode in the temporary pad can be recalled by pushing F 3 MPR one or more times NOTE If you change the frequency or operating mode called up from a memo pad the frequency and operating mode in the temporary pad...

Page 122: ...e SELECTED MEMORY SCAN Repeatedly scans all selected memory channels PRIORITY WATCH Checks for signals on a memory while operating on a VFO frequency This scan operates in memory mode This scan operates in memory mode This scan operates in VFO mode Scan Scan edge 1A or 1B Scan edge 1B or 1A Jump Mch 1 Mch 5 Memory channel VFO frequency Mch 2 Mch 3 Mch 4 Mch 6 Mch 7 Mch 99 MEMORY SCAN Repeatedly sc...

Page 123: ...ush F 1 SCN MENU GRP F 1 F 3 RF SQL Programmed scan operation qSelect the desired memory bank if necessary Push PBT M ch RIT momentarily to select the M ch RIT function if the twin PBT is selected PBT M ch RIT indicator Green goes out Rotate RIT outer control to select the desired memory bank wSelect S 2 ePush F 3 V M to select memory mode rClose the squelch with RF SQL tPush F 1 SCN to start the ...

Page 124: ... memory mode eClose the squelch with RF SQL rPush F 1 SCN to start the memory scan Decimal point blinks while scanning tPush F 2 SEL to change the memory scan to se lect memory scan yWhen the scan detects a signal the scan stops or pauses depending on the resume setting uTo cancel the scan push F 1 SCN NOTE Two or more memory channels must be designated as select memory channels for select memory ...

Page 125: ...TUNER CALL for 1 sec to tune the antenna If indicator blinks slowly while transmitting push and hold TUNER CALL for 1 sec again to re tune the antenna DManual tuning During SSB operation on HF bands at low voice lev els the AT 180 may not be tuned correctly In such cases manual tuning is helpful Push TUNER CALL for 2 sec to start manual tun ing CW mode is selected a side tone is emitted and indica...

Page 126: ... new frequency This function is turned ON in the miscella neous others set mode p 133 CONVENIENT Optional AH 4 AUTOMATIC ANTENNA TUNER operation The AH 4 matches the IC 7000 to a long wire antenna more than 7 m 23 ft long 3 5 MHz and above See p 20 for connection See the AH 4 instruction manual for AH 4 installation and antenna connection details NEVER operate the AH 4 without an antenna wire The ...

Page 127: ...mati cally maintain bandwidth NEVER apply data levels from the TNC of over 0 6 Vp p otherwise the transceiver will not be able to maintain the band width and may possibly interfere with other stations NOTE Read the instructions supplied with your TNC carefully before attempting packet operation with the IC 7000 1 When using a level meter or synchroscope adjust the TX audio level DATA IN level from...

Page 128: ...h F 4 DEF for 1 sec to set the default value 0 00 default 9 00 Rotate DIAL to set the time Time Now This item sets the current time for the built in 24 hour clock 15 00 Rotate DIAL then push F 3 SET to set the time CLOCK2 Function This item turns the second clock indication ON and OFF instead of 1st clock The clock 2 is convenient to indicate the UTC and other country s local time etc Push F 4 DEF...

Page 129: ...ate qEntering time set mode push F 1 or F 2 to select Date item wRotate DIAL to set the current date Push SET blinks ePush F 3 SET to enter the set date Push Z MENU GRP to cancel the setting rPush Z MENU GRP twice to exit time set mode DSetting the current time qEntering time set mode push F 1 or F 2 to select Time Now item wRotate DIAL to set the current time Push SET blinks ePush F 3 SET to ente...

Page 130: ...te DIAL to set the offset time within 24 00 to 24 00 in 5min steps ePush Z MENU GRP twice to exit time set mode The transceiver can be set to automatically turn OFF after a specified period is with beep when no opera tion is performed The power off period can be set to 30 120 min in 30 min steps qEntering time set mode push F 2 to select Auto Power OFF item wSet the desired power off time using DIA...

Page 131: ... menu wPush F 1 QS F 2 DISP F 3 TIME or F 4 OTH to enter the desired set mode ePush F 1 or F 2 to select the desired item rSet the desired condition using DIAL Push F 4 DEF for 1 sec to select a default condition or value tPush Z MENU GRP twice to exit the set mode DIAL MENU GRP AF F 1 F 2 F 3 F 4 Quick set mode p 123 Start up screen Set mode menu Display set mode p 126 Time set mode p 119 Miscell...

Page 132: ...E H 2900 Hz 5 SSB TBW MID L 300 Hz 6 SSB TBW MID H 2700 Hz 7 SSB TBW NAR L 500 Hz 8 SSB TBW NAR H 2500 Hz 1 RF Power 100 2 Key Speed 20WPM CW 3 CW Pitch 600 Hz 4 Side Tone Level 50 5 Side Tone Level Limit ON 1 RF Power 100 2 Twin Peak Filter OFF RTTY 3 RTTY Mark Frequency 2125 Hz 4 RTTY Shift Width 170 Hz 5 RTTY Keying Polarity Normal AM 1 RF Power 100 FM WFM 2 MIC Gain 50 SSB TBW WIDE L SSB mode ...

Page 133: ...lower and higher fre quencies Higher freq 2500 2700 default 2800 and 2900 Hz 2700 2700 Hz default SSB TBW NAR H SSB mode These items set the transmission passband width for narrow setting by selecting the lower and higher fre quencies Lower freq 2500 default 2700 2800 and 2900 Hz 2500 2500 Hz default SSB TBW NAR L SSB mode These items set the transmission passband width for narrow setting by selec...

Page 134: ...ing Polarity RTTY mode This item selects the RTTY keying polarity Normal or reverse keying polarity can be selected When reverse polarity is selected Mark and Space are reversed Normal Key open close Mark Space Reverse Key open close Space Mark Normal Normal polarity default Reverse Reverse polarity Side Tone Level Limit CW mode This item allows you to set a maximum volume level for CW side tones ...

Page 135: ... of the LCD from 0 to 100 in 1 steps 70 70 default 3 LCD Unit Bright This item adjusts the brightness of the LCD unit from 0 to 100 in 1 steps 40 40 default 4 LCD Flicker This item adjusts the flicker of the LCD from 0 to 100 in 1 steps Icom recommends using the default value But if you feel the flicker on the LCD and it is too con cerned you adjust this item 65 65 default 5 Backlight Switches This...

Page 136: ...dication ON and OFF for the PBT function ON Popup function is ON default OFF Popup function is OFF 11 Filter Popup FIL This item turns the popup indication ON and OFF for the filter selection ON Popup function is ON default OFF Popup function is OFF 12 1Hz Mode Popup This item turns the popup indication ON and OFF for the 1 Hz tuning step function ON Popup function is ON default OFF Popup function ...

Page 137: ...cated 17 Keyer Memory Display This item turns the indication of the keyer memory contents ON and OFF on the keyer memory channels of the memory keyer send menu ON Memory contents are indi cated on the keyer memory channels default OFF Only the keyer memory channels are indicated 18 DTMF Memory Display This item turns the indication of the DTMF code se quence ON and OFF on the DTMF memory channels ...

Page 138: ... 10 characters can be programmed Capital letters numerals some symbols and spaces can be used qPush AF SET momentarily then F 2 DISP to select the display set mode wPush F 1 or F 2 several times to select the 18 My Call item rPush F 3 EDT to edit A cursor appears and blinks tInput the desired character by rotating DIAL or by pushing the band key on HM 151 for number input Push Y MENU GRP to select...

Page 139: ...ion and band edge beep tones from 0 to 100 in 1 steps When beep tones are turned OFF this setting has no effect 50 50 default 1 Monitor This item sets the TX monitor function ON and OFF The monitor gain can be set described below ON TX monitor function is turned ON OFF TX monitor function is turned OFF default 2 Monitor Level This item adjusts the transmit IF signal monitor level from 0 to 100 in ...

Page 140: ...shing XFC even while the lock function is activated See p 91 for split frequency operation details ON Split lock function ON OFF Split lock function OFF default 9 SPLIT Offset This item sets the offset difference between transmit and receive frequencies for the quick split function The offset frequency can be set from 9 999 MHz to 9 999 MHz in 1 kHz steps 0 000MHz 0 000 MHz offset default 9 999MHz...

Page 141: ...rence between transmit and receive frequencies for duplex operation How ever this setting is used to input the repeater offset for an 144 MHz band only The offset frequency can be set from 0 000 MHz to 9 999 MHz in 1 kHz steps 0 600MHz 0 6 MHz offset default 17 Tuner Auto Start The optional AT 180 ANTENNA TUNER has an automatic start capability which starts tuning if the SWR is higher than 1 5 3 1...

Page 142: ...uner PTT Start When an optional AH 4 ANTENNA TUNER is connected tuning can be started automatically at the moment the PTT is pushed This function activates for HF band only ON Tuning starts when pushing PTT on a new frequency OFF Tuning starts only when TUNER is pushed default 22 SPEECH Language This item selects language for the speech function You can select between English and Japanese as the S...

Page 143: ...S This item sets the auto tuning step function When ro tating DIAL rapidly the tuning step automatically changes several times as selected There are 2 type of auto tuning steps HIGH Fastest and LOW Faster HIGH Auto tuning step is turned ON Fastest tuning step during rapid rotation default LOW Auto tuning step is turned ON Faster tuning step during rapid rotation OFF Auto tuning step is turned OFF ...

Page 144: ...rating mode is changed between SSB and CW OFF The displayed frequency does not shift default 32 MIC Up Down Speed This item sets the rate at which frequencies are scanned when the microphone HM 151 Y Z keys are pushed and held High or low can be se lected HIGH High speed default 50 tuning steps sec LOW Low speed 25 tuning steps sec 33 Quick RIT TX Clear This item selects the RIT TX frequency clear...

Page 145: ...1 is pushed from VOICE RX TX or VOICE Root VOICE RX TX Voice RX TX menu is se lected default VOICE Root Voice root menu is selected 39 Mode Select SSB This item inhibits the selection of SSB LSB USB modes and allows you to simplify operation during normal operation For example if you are operating mobile and only plan on using FM and AM modes sets all other modes SSB CW RTTY WFM to OFF thereby mak...

Page 146: ... and function User external keypad is same as above ON Pushing one of external keypad switches transmits the desired memory keyer contents during CW mode operation OFF External keypad does not function default 137 13 SET MODE Miscellaneous others set mode continued 43 Mode Select FM This item inhibits the selection of FM mode and al lows you to simplify operation during normal opera tion ON FM mod...

Page 147: ...CI V LEVEL CONVERTER rotate DIAL to select a different address for each IC 7000 in the range 01h to 7Fh 70h Address of 70h default 7Fh Address of 7Fh 50 CI V Transceive Transceive operation is possible with the IC 7000 con nected to other Icom HF transceivers or receivers When ON is selected changing the frequency op erating mode etc on the IC 7000 automatically changes those of connected transcei...

Page 148: ...le fuses 2 circuitry fuse 1 installed for transceiver protection DC power cable fuses ATC20 30 A Circuitry fuse ATC20 5 A CIRCUITRY FUSE REPLACEMENT The 13 8 V DC from the DC power cable is applied to all units in the IC 7000 except for the power ampli fier through the circuitry fuse This fuse is installed in the FRONT unit R WARNING NEVER attempt to remove fuse coverusing your finger nails this may...

Page 149: ... 33 pgs 1 25 35 p 18 pgs 116 117 p 74 p 34 p 79 p 80 p 74 Volume level is set too low The squelch is closed The transceiver is in the transmitting condition An external speaker or headphones are connected The antenna is not connected properly The antenna feed line is cut or shorted The antenna is not properly tuned The attenuator function is activated The operating mode is not selected correctly T...

Page 150: ...s have been programmed in scan edge memory channels 2 or more memory channels have not been programmed 2 or more memory channels have not been designated as select channels Set squelch to the threshold position Programm different frequencies into scan edge memory channels Program 2 or more memory chan nels Designate 2 or more memory chan nels as select channels for the scan Set gain in quick set m...

Page 151: ...onal MB 106 CARRYING HANDLE is convenient when carrying the transceiver for DX peditions field operation etc qTighten the supplied screws plus rubber feet as shown below wAttach the MB 106 to the left side of the transceiver as shown below Carrying handle Rubber feet ...

Page 152: ...IPTION q8 V Regulated 8 V output 10 mA max wGND Connects to ground eSEND Input output pin Goes to ground when transmitting 20 mA max When grounded transmits rBAND Band voltage output Varies with amateur band 0 to 8 0 V tALC ALC output voltage 4 to 0 V yNC No connection u13 8V 13 8 V output when power is ON 1 A max SW Position Operation S1 A default The tuner operating condition is set by S2 descri...

Page 153: ...ing the CI V condition using initial set mode DData format The CI V system can be operated using the following data formats Data formats differ according to com mand numbers A data area is added for some com mands Personal computer mini plug cable IC 7000 9 15 V DC Remote jack CI V information 16 17 DCommand table 00 Send frequency data 01 Same as Send mode data command 06 02 Read band edge freque...

Page 154: ...data Monitor gain setting 0 0 to 255 100 16 Level data VOX gain setting 0 0 to 255 100 14 17 Level data Anti VOX gain setting 0 0 to 255 100 18 Level data Contrast LCD setting 0 0 to 255 100 19 Level data Bright LCD setting 0 0 to 255 100 1A Level data NOTCH NF2 frequency setting 0 low freq to 255 high freq 15 01 Read squelch condition 02 Read S meter level 11 Read RF power meter 12 Read SWR meter...

Page 155: ...TT tune set 0 OFF 1 ON 1A 050007 Send read of SSB TX bandwidth lower edge for narrow 0 100 1 200 2 300 3 500 HZ 050008 Send read of SSB TX bandwidth higher edge for narrow 0 2500 1 2700 2 2800 3 2900 HZ 050009 Twin Peak Filter 0 OFF 1 ON 050010 Send read RTTY mark frequency 0 1275 Hz 1 1615 Hz 2 2125 Hz 050011 Send read RTTY shift width 0 170 Hz 1 200 Hz 2 425 Hz 050012 Send read RTTY keying polar...

Page 156: ...vel 0 0 dB 1 10 dB 2 OFF 050112 Send read NB level set 0 min to 255 max 050113 Send read NB width set 0 min to 255 max 1A 050063 Send read TUNER CALL key ac tion set 0 Manual 1 Auto 050064 Send read ACC pin 7 output VSEND set 0 OFF 1 UHF only 2 ON 050065 Send read speech level 0 0 to 255 100 050066 Send read speech language 0 English 1 Japanese 050067 Send read speech speed 0 Slow 1 Fast 050068 Se...

Page 157: ... read DSP filter shape 0 sharp 1 soft 08 Send read manual notch filter1 bandwidth 0 WIDE 1 MID 2 NAR 09 Send read manual notch filter2 bandwidth 0 WIDE 1 MID 2 NAR 0A Send read 9600 bps mode set 0 OFF 1 ON 1B 00 Set read repeater tone frequency see p 149 for details 01 Set read TSQL tone frequency see p 149 for details 02 Set read DTCS code and polarity see p 149 for details 1C 00 Set read the transc...

Page 158: ...ding the DTCS code and polarity setting Fixed digit 0 1st digit 0 7 2nd digit 0 7 3rd digit 0 7 Transmit polarity 0 Normal 1 Reverse Receive polarity 0 Normal 1 Reverse q X X 0 X X w e X 100Hz digit 0 2 10 Hz digit 0 9 1 Hz digit 0 9 0 1 Hz digit 0 9 Fixed digit 0 Fixed digit 0 q 0 0 X X X w e X Not necessary when setting a frequency 1 kHz digit 0 9 100 Hz digit 0 fixed 100 kHz digit 0 9 10 kHz di...

Page 159: ...actance modulation Spurious emissions Less than 60 dB spurious freq below 30 MHz 50 dB above 50 MHz 60 dB Carrier suppression More than 50 dB Unwanted sideband More than 50 dB Microphone 8 pin modular jack 600 connector KEY connector 3 conductor 6 35 d mm 1 4 RTTY connector 3 conductor 3 5 d mm 1 8 Receiver Receive system SSB CW RTTY AM FM Triple conversion superheterodyne WFM Double conversion su...

Page 160: ...OP MICROPHONE Includes UP DOWN switches and a low cut function The OPC 589 is necessary to use this microphone SP 7 EXTERNAL SPEAKER Compact speaker for base station opera tion Height can be adjusted for your conve nience Input impedance 8 Max input power 5 W CT 17 CI V LEVEL CONVERTER UNIT For remote transceiver control using a per sonal computer equipped with an RS 232C port You can change frequ...

Page 161: ... 5 m 16 4 ft OPC 589 MICROPHONE ADAPTOR CABLE Conversion between 8 pin modular and 8 pin metal connector for using a desktop mi crophone with the IC 7000 OPC 599 ADAPTOR CABLE 13 pin ACC connector to 7 pin 8 pin ACC connector IC PW1 EURO HF 50 MHz ALL BAND 1 kW LINEAR AMPLIFIER Full duty 1 kW linear amplifier including an automatic antenna tuner Has automatic tuning and band selection capability Fu...

Page 162: ... AGC SSB SSB AM CW RTTY in memory mode CW RTTY FM WFM FM WFM BAND scope Multi function meter SWR meter VO MET VSC S 1 VO KEY MET VSC S 1 VO DEC MET VSC S 1 VO DTM MET VSC S 1 SCN PRI SEL V M VSC S 2 MW MPW MPR S 3 G 1 BAND scope G 2 Multi function meter G 3 VOX M 3 AGC TBW 9600 AM Push AF momentarily Set mode menu Push momentarily Push for 1 sec Push Z MENU GRP ...

Page 163: ...y Speed Twin Peak Filter 3 4 5 6 7 8 SSB TBW WIDE L SSB TBW WIDE H Side Tone Level SSB TBW MID L Side Tone Level Limit RTTY Mark Frequency RTTY Shift Width RTTY Keying Polarity SSB TBW MID H SSB TBW NAR L SSB TBW NAR H CW Pitch SSB mode CW mode RTTY mode RF Power MIC Gain AM FM mode Set mode description Push Z MENU GRP or AF switch to return to upper menu ...

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Page 166: ...ESP SWE AUT NED POR DEN GBR BEL ITA FIN IRL LUX GRE SUI NOR IC 7000 02 12 Europe HF 50 M Intended Country of Use GER FRA ESP SWE AUT NED POR DEN GBR BEL ITA FIN IRL LUX GRE SUI NOR IC 7000 10 20 Italy HF only Intended Country of Use GER FRA ESP SWE AUT NED POR DEN GBR BEL ITA FIN IRL LUX GRE SUI NOR IC 7000 13 France HF 50 M ...

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