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15. ABOUT THE DV GATEWAY FUNCTION
Setting up the device
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When using the RS-MS3W software
The RS-MS3W is a Windows application to use
with the External Gateway function.
You can download it from the Icom website.
System requirements
The following are required to use the RS-MS3W.
(As of July 2020)
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Operating System (OS)
Microsoft
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Windows
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8.1 (32/64bit)
(Except for Microsoft
®
Windows
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RT.)
Microsoft
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Windows
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10 (32/64bit)
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You cannot use Windows Mobile.
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USB port
USB 1.1 or 2.0 port
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Cable
USB cable,
depending on your device’s USB port.
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Download the USB driver and the
installation guide from the Icom website.
https://www�icomjapan�com/support/
Installing the RS-MS3W
Download the latest RS-MS3W and its instruction
manual from the Icom website.
Read the RS-MS3W instruction manual on how
to install the software.
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Search by “RS-MS3W.”
https://www�icomjapan�com/support/
Connecting a USB cable
Connect the transceiver to the Windows device
using a USB cable.
NOTE:
Turn OFF the transceiver before
connecting or disconnecting the cable.
COM port settings
Set the COM port.
1. After connecting, turn ON the transceiver.
2. Click “Com Port (P)” in the “Settings (S).”
• The Com Port Setting window is displayed.
3. Select the COM port number that the USB
cable is connected to.
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Click “▼” to display the COM ports on a drop-
down list.
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See the USB cable’s Installation Guide that you
can download on the Icom website, for details
on checking the COM port number.
4. Click <OK>.
Setting the RS-MS3W
Set the RS-MS3W to start using the DV Gateway
function.
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The screen may be different, depending on the
application version.
Read the RS-MS3W instruction manual about
each setting item.
NOTE: About the Firewall setting
When you use a firewall security software, a
communication error may occur by the firewall
blocking the necessary ports or data.
Before using the DV Gateway function, confirm
that the RS-MS3W’s communication is not
blocked.
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Ask your firewall security software’s manufacturer
about the setting details.
USB cable
To the [microUSB] port
To a USB port
Windows device
IC-705