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SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES
The transceiver comes with the following accessories.
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Hand microphone (HM-103) .............................. 1
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DC power cable (OPC-1229) ............................. 1
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Spare fuse (FGB 4 A) ........................................ 3
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ACC cable ...........................................................1
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3.5 (d) mm
plug ...................................................1
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6.5 (d) mm
Electronic keyer plug.........................1
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Microphone hanger..............................................1
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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logo are registered trademarks of Icom Incorporated (Japan) in the United States, the United King-
dom, Germany, France, Spain, Russia and/or other countries.
FOREWORD …………………………………………… i
IMPORTANT ……………………………………………i
EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS ……………………………… i
PRECAUTION …………………………………………i
TABLE OF CONTENTS ……………………………… ii
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE ……………… I–X
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Installation ………………………………………… I
1. Grounding your Shack ……………………… I
2. Installing your DC Power Supply
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3. Installing lightning protection ……………… II
4. Installing your antenna system …………… II
5. Connect other peripheral equipment …… III
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Operation ………………………………………… III
1. Voice ………………………………………… III
2. CW…………………………………………… III
3. Other convenient items …………………… IV
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Your first contact ………………………………… IV
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Getting started ………………………………… IV
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Just listening …………………………………… V
1. Select the desired band …………………… V
2. Tune to the desired frequency …………… V
3. Adjust audio output ………………………… V
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What are you hearing? ……………………… VI
1. Verify mode ………………………………… VI
2. Reducing interference
(Some functions may require
an optioanl unit depending on version) … VI
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Ready to call CQ? ……………………………… IX
1. Setting up your Mic Gain ………………… IX
2. Speech compressor………………………… X
1 PANEL DESCRIPTION
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Front panel ………………………………………… 1
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Multi-function switches …………………………… 4
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M1 functions …………………………………… 4
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M2 functions …………………………………… 4
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M3 functions …………………………………… 4
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M4 functions …………………………………… 5
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S1 functions …………………………………… 6
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S2 functions …………………………………… 6
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S3 functions …………………………………… 6
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S4 functions
(UT-106 is required for some version) ……… 6
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Rear panel ………………………………………… 7
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DATA socket …………………………………… 8
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ACC socket……………………………………… 8
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Function display…………………………………… 9
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Microphone (HM-103)
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2 INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS … 11–16
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Unpacking………………………………………… 11
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Selecting a location……………………………… 11
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Grounding………………………………………… 11
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Antenna connection……………………………… 11
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Installation ……………………………………… 12
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Single body mounting ………………………… 12
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Stand …………………………………………… 12
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Front panel separation ……………………… 12
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Front panel mounting ………………………… 12
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Required connections…………………………… 13
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Advanced connections ………………………… 14
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DC Power voltage ……………………………… 15
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DC Power supply connections ………………… 15
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Battery connections …………………………… 15
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External antenna tuners and linear amplifier … 16
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Quick Reference