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HF/VHF/UHF ALL MODE TRANSCEIVER

i7100

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation 
is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may 
not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept 
any interference received, including interference that may cause 
undesired operation.

WARNING: 

MODIFICATION OF THIS DEVICE TO RECEIVE 

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Summary of Contents for IC-7100

Page 1: ...to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation WARN...

Page 2: ...o risk of personal injury re or electric shock IMPORTANT READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully and completely before using the transceiver SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL This instruction manual contains impor...

Page 3: ...expose the transceiver to rain snow or any liquids CAUTION NEVER change the internal settings of the transceiver This may reduce transceiver perfor mance and or damage to the transceiver DO NOT opera...

Page 4: ...1 w Control cable 1 e Ferrite bead 1 r 3 5 d mm plug 1 t ACC cable 1 y DC power cable OPC 1457 1 or OPC 1457R 1 u Spare fuse ATC 5 A 1 i USB cable 1 o CD 1 0 Spare fuse ATC 30 A 2 Depending on the ve...

Page 5: ...play D 1 9 Display D 1 10 Display D 1 11 M 1 M 1 menu Display D 1 11 M 2 M 2 menu Display D 1 11 M 3 M 3 menu Display D 1 11 D 1 D 1 menu Display D 1 11 D 2 D 2 menu Display D 1 11 1 1 Section 1 PANEL...

Page 6: ...elch con trol in AM FM and DV RF gain is xed at maximum sen sitivity when Auto is selected as the RF SQL Control item in the Function Set mode p 162 SET Function RF SQL Control When used as an RF gain...

Page 7: ...ics and so on When the PBT LED rights green Mode SSB CW RTTY AM Rotate to adjust the receiver s IF lter pass band width using the DSP circuit Hold down for 1 second to reset the PBT set tings The PBT...

Page 8: ...r OFF The noise blanker reduces pulse type noise such as that generated by vehicle ignition systems The noise blanker is not effective for non pulse type noise NB appears when the noise blanker is ON...

Page 9: ...l notch SSB CW RTTY AM In the SSB and AM modes push to toggle the notch function between auto manual and OFF Either the Auto or Manual notch function can be turned OFF in the NOTCH Switch SSB AM items...

Page 10: ...nction is ON the auto tune func tion changes the RIT frequency not the displayed frequency RX CALL SIGN CAPTURE KEY Operation p 71 Mode DV when the DR mode is selected Push to open the RX CS screen Pu...

Page 11: ...placed in the SPEECH LOCK Switch item of the Function Set mode p 164 SET Function Lock Function 3MEMO PAD KEY MPAD p 144 Push to sequentially call up the contents from the memo pads The 5 or 10 most r...

Page 12: ...e are displayed for 2 seconds on the window Touch for 1 second to display the FILTER screen Filter to adjust the lter passband width When the FILTER screen is displayed touch for 1 second to return to...

Page 13: ...FM and DV mode AGC F for AGC fast is xed 4 DUPLEX ICON p 65 DUP appears when plus duplex DUP appears when minus duplex repeater operation is selected 5 RIT ICON pp 69 81 RIT appears when the RIT funct...

Page 14: ...ys the relative output power SWR ALC or compression levels while transmitting When the Meter Peak Hold function is ON the peak level of a received signal strength or the output power is displayed for...

Page 15: ...ing on the operating mode In the DR mode the D 1 D 1 menu and D 2 D 2 menu can be selected Touch or touch for 1 second to select the displayed functions M 1 M 1 menu Display D M 2 M 2 menu Display D M...

Page 16: ...M AM D Touch to select the time constant of the AGC circuit Touch for 1 second to display the AGC screen TONE SQUELCH KEY TONE pp 62 64 Mode FM Touch to select a tone function between subaudible repea...

Page 17: ...lter D 4 13 RTTY Set mode D 4 14 RTTY decoder D 4 15 RTTY decode Set mode D 4 16 Transmitting an RTTY memory D 4 17 Editing an RTTY memory D 4 18 Turning ON the RTTY decode log D 4 19 RTTY decode log...

Page 18: ...n or RF pow u er on the Mic gain RF power adjustment display qPush MIC RF PWR C to open the MIC gain RF power adjustment display wRotate M CH L to adjust the MIC gain or BANK L to adjust the RF power...

Page 19: ...s selected touch BK IN D for 1 second to open the Break in delay adjustment window wRotate the Dial to adjust the delay time The adjustable delay time is between 2 0 and 13 0 dots Use the electric key...

Page 20: ...CH w L clockwise to increase keying speed counterclockwise to decrease it Push e MENU C to close the display About CW pitch control D The received CW audio pitch can be adjusted to suit your preferenc...

Page 21: ...the RIT frequency not the displayed frequency IMPORTANT When receiving a weak signal or receiving a signal with interference the automatic tuning function may tune the receiver to an undesired signal...

Page 22: ...below Push MENU C to return to the previous display Keyer Root screen Keyer Send screen p 51 Keyer Memory Edit screen p 52 Keyer 001 Contest number Set screen p 53 Keyer Set screen p 54 KEYER SEND EDI...

Page 23: ...s Touch a Memory key for 1 second to repeatedly send the contents touch any Memory key to stop the transmis sion Set the repeat interval to between 1 and 60 seconds 1 second steps in the Keyer Repeat...

Page 24: ...h SYMB D to open the Symbol character selec tion window Touch to input a space Touch u D or D to move the cursor back wards or forwards iRepeat steps y and u to program up to 70 charac ters of memory...

Page 25: ...rs normal or short morse numbers Short morse numbers are also referred to as cut numbers Normal Does not use short morse numbers 190 ANO Sets 1 as A 9 as N and 0 as O 190 ANT Sets 1 as A 9 as N and 0...

Page 26: ...desired item to select t See the next page for details of the set items and op tions Touch the y desired option or rotate the Dial to change the value If desired touch the item for 1 second to open t...

Page 27: ...rise time Key action Tx output power Rise time Tx Rx Set Tx power level Time 0 Key clicks on nearby frequencies can be generated if the rise time of a CW waveform is too short Paddle Polarity Default...

Page 28: ...e mode in step w The tuning step can be changed on the Tuning step se lection screen by touching kHz frequency p 38 Switch ON the external TX switch to set the trans t ceiver to the transmit mode or t...

Page 29: ...er D The Twin Peak Filter changes the receive frequency re sponse by boosting 2125 and 2295 Hz for better copy ing of RTTY signals In the RTTY mode push q MENU C one or more times to select the M 2 sc...

Page 30: ...to reset to the default setting Touch t D or push MENU C to return to the M 2 screen Menu M 2 Twin Peak Filter Default OFF Turn the Twin Peak Filter ON or OFF Mark Frequency Default 2125 Select the RT...

Page 31: ...l If some characters are displayed when no signal is re ceived adjust the RTTY decoder threshold level In the RTTY mode push q MENU C one or more times to select the M 2 screen Menu M 2 Touch DEC w D...

Page 32: ...contents In the RTTY mode push q MENU C one or more times to select the M 2 screen Menu M 2 Touch DEC w D to display the RTTY decoder screen Touch WIDE D to toggle the decode screen size be tween norm...

Page 33: ...r D to select the memory group to trans mit Touch D to toggle the memory group between RT1 RT4 and RT5 RT8 Touch one of the memory keys RT1 to RT4 or t RT5 to RT8 D The TX RX indicator lights red The...

Page 34: ...E D to toggle the decode screen size be tween normal and wide Touch 1 e D to display the RTTY decoder 2 screen Touch 1 or 2 D to toggle between the RTTY de coder and the RTTY decode 2 screens Touch ED...

Page 35: ...1 e D to display the RTTY decoder 2 screen Touch 1 or 2 D to toggle between the RTTY de coder and the RTTY decode 2 screens Touch LOG r D to display the RTTY DECODE LOG screen Touch Decode Log and th...

Page 36: ...t the Default to reset to the default setting Touch i D or push MENU C to return to the RTTY DECODE LOG screen Touch o D or push MENU C to return to the RTTY Decoder screen The functions for RTTY oper...

Page 37: ...RF PWR C to open the MIC gain RF power adjustment display wRotate M CH L to adjust the MIC gain or BANK L to adjust the RF power To adjust the MIC gain adjust it with another station listening to you...

Page 38: ...esired touch DEF for 1 second to reset to the default setting Push u MENU C to exit the TONE screen Communicate in the usual manner i The tone squelch opens only when you receive a signal containing a...

Page 39: ...d polarity is used for receive RN Reversed polarity is used for transmit normal polarity is used for receive RR Reversed polarity is used for both transmit and receive If desired touch DEF for 1 secon...

Page 40: ...r receive RR Reverse polarity for both transmit and receive Touch SCAN y D to start the Tone or DTCS scan Repeater Tone SCAN TSQL Tone SCAN or DTCS Code SCAN blinks depending on the type you select ed...

Page 41: ...n touch DUP D one or more times to set the offset direction DUP or DUP appears The transmit frequency repeater input frequency ap pears above the function menu The frequency offset amount of shift can...

Page 42: ...he desired tone squelch r frequency See the table below If desired touch DEF for 1 second to reset to the default setting Push t MENU C to exit the TONE screen Communicate in the normal way y Subaudib...

Page 43: ...MENU C one or more times to display the M 2 screen M 2 menu then touch DUP D for 1 second to turn ON the one touch repeater function TONE and DUP appear The repeater receive frequency appears above th...

Page 44: ...equency offset are displayed above the function menu 1750 Hz tone burst D A 1750 Hz tone is required to access most European repeaters In the FM mode q push MENU C one or more times to select the M 2...

Page 45: ...Auto Repeater If the speci ed item is not displayed touch Y or Z D one or more times to select the page Touch the desired option to turn ON the Auto Re e peater function U S A version ON 1 Activates d...

Page 46: ...er uPush MENU C to display the M 1 screen M 1 menu then touch A B D to select VFO A Touch SPLIT i D to turn ON the Split function Rotate M CH o L to select the desired memory channel BLANK appears whe...

Page 47: ...eci ed by the FCC transmission is illegal on any frequencies other than the ve shown in the tables at the right For the USB mode The FCC speci es center frequencies on the 5 MHz fre quency band Howeve...

Page 48: ...ter selection 5 6 IF lter selection D 5 6 Filter passband width setting D 5 6 IF DSP lter shape 5 7 Noise Blanker 5 8 NB Set mode D 5 8 Noise Reduction 5 9 Notch function 5 10 Auto Notch function D 5...

Page 49: ...etic elds such as from broadcast stations are near your location These can both be independently set for each band Hold down P AMPATT C for 1 second to turn ON the Attenuator ATT appears on the displa...

Page 50: ...onds depending on the mode or turned OFF If desired touch DEF D for 1 second to reset to the default setting for the selected time constant If desired select another mode any other than FM y WFM or DV...

Page 51: ...CH L switch to select the action of the M CH BANK L controls as the Memory Bank selection PBT control or RIT control When the M CH BANK L controls act as the PBT control the PBT LED lights green When...

Page 52: ...the center positions when there is no interference The PBT setting should be cleared When the PBT is used the audio tone may change The controls do not function in the FM WFM and DV modes While rotati...

Page 53: ...t FM WFM or DV then repeat steps w and r Push y MENU C to exit the FILTER screen Mode IF lter Adjustable range steps SSB FILTER1 3 0 kHz 50 to 500 Hz 50 Hz 600 Hz to 3 6 kHz 100 Hz FILTER2 2 4 kHz FI...

Page 54: ...1 second to display the FIL w TER screen Touch SHARP or SOFT e D to select either the soft or sharp lter shape Push r MENU C to exit the FILTER screen IF DSP lter shape When SHARP is selected When SO...

Page 55: ...he attenuation level and noise blanking duration can be set in the NB set mode Hold down q NB C for 1 second to display the NB screen Noise blanker Touch w Y or Z D to select the desired item Rotate t...

Page 56: ...e reduction level or counterclockwise to decrease reduction level If desired touch DEF D for 1 second to reset to the default setting The adjustable reduction level is between 1 and 15 Push r NR C to...

Page 57: ...on ON or OFF In the FM mode push NOTCH C to turn the Auto Notch function ON or OFF AN appears when the Auto Notch function is ON MN appears when the Manual Notch function is ON No indicator appears wh...

Page 58: ...y rotate the Dial when adjusting a lter If desired push NOTCH C to exit the NOTCH screen Mode Center frequency SSB RTTY 1040 Hz to 4040 Hz CW CW pitch frequency 2540Hz to CW pitch frequency 2540Hz AM...

Page 59: ...EECH Selecting the Lock type D The Lock function is set to MAIN DIAL by default The setting can be changed to PANEL in the Lock Func tion item of the Function Set mode p 165 Push q SET C to enter the...

Page 60: ...h q SET C to enter the Set mode Touch the Meter Peak Hold item of the Display w Set mode Display Meter Peak Hold If the speci ed item is not displayed touch Y or Z D one or more times to select the pa...

Page 61: ...ither side of a selected frequency in either the VFO or memory modes Rotate the Dial to select a frequency q Push w MENU C one or more times to select the M 3 screen M 3 menu Touch SCOPE e D for 1 sec...

Page 62: ...equency operation 6 8 Direct frequency shift input D 6 9 Split Lock function D 6 10 Quick Split function 6 11 Split frequency offset setting D 6 12 Measuring SWR 6 13 Spot measurement D 6 13 Plot meas...

Page 63: ...0 in 1 steps Higher values make the VOX function less sensitive to the received audio from a speaker or headphones 3 VOX Delay Default 0 2sec Set the VOX delay to between 0 0 and 2 0 seconds for norma...

Page 64: ...W R mode p 3 Push e MENU C one or more times to select the M 3 screen M 3 menu Touch BK IN r D one or more times to turn ON the Semi Break in function BKIN appears When the M 3 screen M 3 menu is sele...

Page 65: ...le Full Break in operation D During Full Break in operation the transceiver trans mits when you key down then immediately returns to receive when you release On the Mode selection screen select the CW...

Page 66: ...nu Touch COMP t D to turn ON the Speech Compres sor COMP appears Touch COMP y D for 1 second to display the COMP Compressor screen While speaking into the microphone at your normal u voice level rotat...

Page 67: ...D for 1 second one or more times a Wide Mid or Narrow transmission passband width Touch TBW D to display the selected TX lter width for approximately 1 second The following lters are speci ed as the...

Page 68: ...touch Y or Z D one or more times to select the page Touch the option to turn ON the function e Touch the Monitor Level item of the Function Set r mode Function Monitor Level Rotate the Dial to adjust...

Page 69: ...gain to turn OFF the func tion Set 21 310 MHz in VFO B and select the USB mode r The setting method has the three following ways 1 While holding down XFC R in VFO A rotate the Dial to set the transmit...

Page 70: ...r quency shift 9 999 to 9 999 MHz can be set in 1 kHz steps Touch SPLIT or SPLIT t D to input the frequency shift to the transmit frequency and the Split function is turned ON Example To transmit on...

Page 71: ...nction SPLIT DUP SPLIT LOCK If the speci ed item is not displayed touch Y or Z D one or more times to select the page Touch the option to turn ON the function e Push r SET C to exit the Set mode Opera...

Page 72: ...quencies SET C Function SPLIT DUP Quick SPLIT Suppose you are operating at 21 290 MHz USB in q VFO A Push w MENU C one or more times to select the M 1 screen M 1 menu Touch SPLIT e D for 1 second Spli...

Page 73: ...If the speci ed item is not displayed touch Y or Z D one or more times to select the page Touch the number to enter the desired frequency e shift and then touch ENT D 9 999 to 9 999 MHz can be set in...

Page 74: ...RF PWR C to open the MIC gain RF power adjustment display wRotate BANK L to adjust the RF power ePush MENU C to close the display Before transmitting monitor the operating fre quency to make sure tran...

Page 75: ...e SWR value and horizontal bar indicates the number of measure ment steps The measurement steps can be selected the Number of Graph Bar item of the SWR GRAPH SET screen SWR graph displays SWR 1 to 3 v...

Page 76: ...ed If necessary touch SET u D to enter the SWR GRAPH SET screen to set the Number of graph bar or Measuring step The selectable number of graph bar are 3 5 7 9 11 and 13 The selectable measuring steps...

Page 77: ...Default to reset to the default setting Touch y D or push MENU C to return to the SWR SWR Graph screen Push u MENU C to return to the M 3 screen Menu 3 Measuring SWR Continued Number of Graph Bar Defa...

Page 78: ...or twice to select the D 2 screen D 2 menu Touch DTMF r D to display the DTMF mode The DTMF screen is displayed Touch EDIT t D to display the DTMF MEMORY screen Touch the desired channel to select y...

Page 79: ...s displayed Touch SEND t D to open the DTMF send window Touch the desired channel to transmit the DTMF y code The transceiver automatically transmits the selected DTMF code While transmitting touch SE...

Page 80: ...umber or character to enter the desired DTMF code When all digit are set touch TX i D to transmit the code The transceiver automatically transmits the DTMF code While transmitting touch SEND EDIT or S...

Page 81: ...at about 100 millisec onds per code 5 characters per second 200ms Transfer the DTMF tones at about 200 millisec onds per code 2 5 characters per second 300ms Transfer the DTMF tones at about 300 mill...

Page 82: ...r node port letters are dif ferent from other country s Be sure to add a repeater node letter as the 8th digit in the call sign eld after a repeater call sign according to the repeater frequency band...

Page 83: ...SET C to enter the Set mode Touch the MY Call Sign item of the My Station Set w mode My Station MY Call Sign If the speci ed item is not displayed touch or D one or more times to select the page Touch...

Page 84: ...then 3 then Y then U then A Touch ENT i D to return to the MY CALL SIGN screen MY Your own call sign programming Continued Call sign edit screen Input a space Move the cursor Move the cursor Delete a...

Page 85: ...le 7100 Touch SET Appears Touch the entered call sign to set the call sign to be o used 0Push SET C to exit the Set mode 2 Enter the Call Sign Continued The L R C or D in the instructions indicate the...

Page 86: ...epeaters grouped together into Zones The D STAR repeater enables you to call a HAM sta tion in another area through the internet The transceiver can be operated in the digital voice mode including low...

Page 87: ...t the preprogrammed repeater or frequency in FROM the access repeater or simplex and UR call sign in TO destination as shown to the right NOTE If the repeater set to FROM Access Re peater has no Gatew...

Page 88: ...d for DR mode operation pp to Before operating in the DV mode be sure to check whether the repeater is busy or not If the repeater is busy wait until it is clear or ask for a break using a method acce...

Page 89: ...ming a Memory channel 11 5 Programming in the VFO mode D 11 5 Programming in the Memory mode D 11 5 Programming the Call channels D 11 5 Clearing a Memory channel 11 7 Copying Memory contents 11 8 Cop...

Page 90: ...ands Call channel with split frequency capability Instantly recalls a speci ed frequency Memory channel contents D The following information can be programmed into Memory channels Operating frequency...

Page 91: ...lect the Memory mode MEMO and the Memory channel contents appear Selecting in the Memory mode D Touch the Memory channel number indication once q or twice to select the Memory mode p Rotate BANK w L...

Page 92: ...med into the Call channels Change these to suit your operating needs see page Select q the 144 or 430 MHz frequency band p Push w TUNER CALL L to select the Call channel of the selected frequency band...

Page 93: ...ouch just above MHz area on the display and then select the desired band Rotate the Dial to select the frequency p Touch MW r D for 1 second to program the con tents into the Memory channel Programmin...

Page 94: ...grammed into the Memory channel Blank channel Touch MW y D for 1 second to program the con tents into the Memory channel Check the programmed contents on the Memory u mode p For your reference The Me...

Page 95: ...he instructions indicate the part of the controller L Left side R Right side C Center bottom D Display Touch panel Left Right Center Display Access repeater call sign Destination call sign Checking th...

Page 96: ...to select the Mem ory channel to be cleared Push e MENU C one or more times to select the M 3 screen Menu 3 Touch MEMO r D Touch M CL t D for 1 second to clear the contents The programmed contents dis...

Page 97: ...into the VFO Touch the Memory channel number indication to se r lect the VFO mode p Copying in the VFO mode D In the VFO mode select the Memory channel num ber to be copied And then touch V M for 1 se...

Page 98: ...is a blank channel Edit Name does not appear Touch the desired block one or more times to i select the desired character or symbol Selectable characters and symbols A to Z a to z 0 to 9 _ space Touch...

Page 99: ...t steps i and o to program up to 16 char acters memory name and then touch ENT D to save the name and return to the MEMORY LIST screen 1Touch D to return to the MEMO Memory screen Push MENU C to retur...

Page 100: ...uick Menu window Touch Name Display e Touch the desired Display type option r OFF Displays only the frequency ON Displays the memory name under the fre quency Default Push QUICK Touch Name Display Tou...

Page 101: ...transceiver s Memo pads instead of relying on hastily scribbled notes that are easily misplaced Writing the displayed contents into the Memo pads D You can store the displayed content by pushing MPAD...

Page 102: ...ed content is automatically stored in a temporary pad The temporary pad can be recalled by pushing MPAD R one or more times You may think there are 6 Memo pads because 6 different frequencies 5 are in...

Page 103: ...VFO mode 12 8 Fine programmed scan VFO mode 12 9 Memory scan Memory mode 12 10 Memory scan D 12 10 Mode Select scan D 12 11 Select Memory scan D 12 12 Setting Cancelling Select Memory channels D 12 13...

Page 104: ...ns between 1A and 1B P2 scans between 2A and 2B and P3 scans between 3A and 3B frequencies This scan operates in the VFO mode SELECT MEMORY SCAN p Repeatedly scans all Select Memory channels This scan...

Page 105: ...ode p Dial function How the Dial functions during a scan can be set in the Scan Set mode p Squelch status The scan starts with the squelch open For a programmed scan When the tuning step is 1 kHz or l...

Page 106: ...he previous tree level touch D or MENU C Touch a desired option shown on the display t When you touch an option it is automatically saved and goes back the previous tree level Push QUICK C and then to...

Page 107: ...while pausing the scan for 2 to 20 seconds in 2 sec onds steps the scan resumes accord ing to the setting in the Resume Timer Hold When receiving a signal the scan paus es and resumes when it disappe...

Page 108: ...mode q Push w QUICK D to open the Quick Menu window Touch VSC e Touch the desired option r appears when the VSC function is ON When you touch an option it is automatically saved and goes back the pre...

Page 109: ...lect scan edge 2A Set 14 000 00 MHz as the lower frequency e Push r MENU C one or more times to select the M 1 Menu 1 screen Touch MW t D for 1 second to program 14 000 00 MHz into scan edge 2A Three...

Page 110: ...y The scan performance differs depending on the squelch setting when the scan was started See page for details If the RF SQL control function is set to AUTO the squelch is always open in the SSB CW an...

Page 111: ...q Follow steps q through i as described on page While scanning touch FINE w D to switch the scan function between a programmed scan and a Fine programmed scan Touch PROG e D to cancel the scan While F...

Page 112: ...iffers depending on the squelch setting when the scan was started See page 146 for de tails If the RF SQL control function is set to AUTO the squelch is always open in the SSB CW and RTTY modes pp Tou...

Page 113: ...points and MODE SEL SCAN blink while scanning If Up Down is selected as the MAIN DIAL SCAN op tion in the Scan Set mode rotating the Dial changes the scanning direction p To change the operating mode...

Page 114: ...r 1 second and then touch SEL MEMO to start the Select Memory scan The MHz and kHz decimal points and SEL MEMO SCAN blink while scanning If Up Down is selected as the MAIN DIAL SCAN op tion in the Sca...

Page 115: ...y channel An error beep sounds when the displayed Memory chan nel is a blank channel Touching SEL for 1 second displays SELECT ALL Clear Touch YES F 4 to clear all Select Memory channel settings Setti...

Page 116: ...kHz 500 kHz and 1 MHz are selectable Set the center frequency of the y F scan In the VFO mode rotate the Dial to set the center fre quency In the memory mode rotate M CH L to select the desired Memor...

Page 117: ...rough u as described on page While scanning touch FINE w D to switch the scan function between F scan and Fine F scan Touch e F D to cancel the scan While Fine F scanning While F scanning Touch FINE T...

Page 118: ...the priority channel Push t QUICK D to open the Quick Menu window Touch PRIO Watch ON to start the Priority scan y The VFO mode is automatically selected and PRIO ap pears To cancel the Priority scan...

Page 119: ...to select the Memory mode p w Rotate BANK or M CH L to set the priority channel Memory channel Call channel or Program Scan Edge channel can be selected as the priority channel Select the repeater in...

Page 120: ...ess repeater TO Destination selection the DR mode scanning and so on To start the DR mode scan touch SCAN in the D 1 screen When a signal is received on the priority channel The Priority channel is au...

Page 121: ...ile the transceiver s power is ON D 13 5 Saving the setting data onto an SD card 13 6 Saving with a different le name 13 7 Loading the saved data les that are on the SD card 13 8 Backing up the data s...

Page 122: ...ck case or power OFF the transceiver while reading or writing data to or from the SD card or during cloning It will cause the data to be corrupted or damage the card NEVER drop impact or apply vibrati...

Page 123: ...on contents The transmitted and received audio Communication log The communication and receive history log Automatic answering voice audio for the DV mode Voice audio to use with the Auto Reply functi...

Page 124: ...ard erases all its data Before for matting any programmed card make a backup le onto your PC Turn OFF the transceiver and then insert the card q into the slot Turn ON the transceiver w appears when th...

Page 125: ...r more times to select the page Touch the Unmount item e The con rmation screen Unmount OK appears Touch YES r D When the unmounting is completed Unmount is com pleted is displayed then the display au...

Page 126: ...select the page Touch New File e The FILE NAME screen appears The le name is automatically named in the following manner Setyyyymmdd_xx yyyy Year mm month dd day xx serial number Example If a second...

Page 127: ...to z 0 to 9 _ space Touch AB 12 to toggle between the Alphabet input and Number input mode Touch CLR D to delete the selected character symbol or number Touch SYMB D to open the Symbol character sele...

Page 128: ...ds all memory channels item settings in the menu list and the repeater list into the transceiver Select Loads all memory channels Set mode item settings and the repeater list into the transceiver MY c...

Page 129: ...After loading i ends COMPLETED appears To complete the loading reboot the transceiver Loading the saved settings le that are on the SD card Continued Appears only when ALL or Select is selected in th...

Page 130: ...folder t Automatic reply data is stored in the wav format RxLog y RX record log data is stored in the csv format Setting folder u The transceiver s setting data is stored in the icf format Voice fold...

Page 131: ...pen the desired folder to copy to t then right click then click Paste to copy the data that is in the SD card onto the hard disk Example Copying into the Backup folder in C drive When removing the SD...

Page 132: ...hat is downloaded from the Icom website 7100_U_130301 folder will be created in the same place where the downloaded file is saved Inserting the SD card into a PC 2 eInsert the SD card into the SD card...

Page 133: ...Load Setting If the speci ed item is not displayed touch or D one or more times to select the page oTouch the ICF le to be loaded Example Selecting 7100_USA_130301 icf The LOAD FILE screen appears 0To...

Page 134: ...2Touch YES D to start the le check While checking the le CHECKING FILE and a prog ress bar are displayed 3After checking settings data loading begins While loading LOADING and a progress bar are dis...

Page 135: ...e master transceiver s power eRemove the SD card from the master transceiver as shown at right rInsert the removed SD card into the sub transceiver then turn ON the sub transceiver s power Loads the s...

Page 136: ...Moving to the beginning of the previous le D 14 5 Moving to the beginning of the next le D 14 5 VOICE PLAYER screen D s descriptions 14 5 Changing the skip time 14 6 Deleting the recorded contents au...

Page 137: ...til you manually stop record ing or the card becomes full If the recording le s content reaches 2GB the transceiv er automatically creates a new le and continues record ing NOTE Once recording has sta...

Page 138: ...to enter the Set mode Touch the REC Mode item of the Voice Memo Set w mode Voice Memo QSO Recorder Recorder Set REC Mode If the speci ed item is not displayed touch or D one or more times to select t...

Page 139: ...d y year m month d day Touch the folder that contains the le you want to e play The le list is displayed The le name is formatted yyyy mm dd hh mm ss y year m month d day hh hour mm minute ss second T...

Page 140: ...touch to move to the beginning of the previous le and pause Touch to play it back Moving to the beginning of the next le D When the playback is paused touch to move to the beginning of the next le an...

Page 141: ...not displayed touch or D one or more times to select the page Touch the desired skip time of 3 5 10 or 30 seconds e to save and return to the previous screen Push r SET C to exit the Menu screen Chang...

Page 142: ...m dd hh mm ss y year m month d day hh hour mm minute ss second Touch the le that you want to delete for 1 second r Touch Delete t The con rmation screen Delete le appears Touch YES y The selected le i...

Page 143: ...year m month d day Touch the folder that you want to delete for 1 sec e ond Touch Delete r The con rmation screen Delete folder appears Touch YES t The selected folder is deleted Push y SET C to exit...

Page 144: ...yed touch or D one or more times to select the page Touch Always to continuously record even if no sig e nal is received Always Recording continues even if no signals are received Squelch Auto The tra...

Page 145: ...ve audio Default setting When you set the RX REC Condition item to Squelch Auto the transceiver records audio to the new le when the squelch either opens or closes Voice Memo QSO Recorder Recorder set...

Page 146: ...SET C to exit the Set mode NOTE When you set PTT AUTO REC to ON see the notes below The transceiver also starts to record audio when the optional microphone s PTT switch is pushed transmitting using t...

Page 147: ...folder name is formatted yyyymmdd y year m month d day Touch the folder that contains the le you want to e view for 1 second Touch the Folder Information item r The information screen appears Touch t...

Page 148: ...d The le name is formatted yyyy mm dd hh mm ss y year m month d day hh hour mm minute ss second Touch the le that you want to view the information r for 1 second Touch the File Information item t The...

Page 149: ...Continued Receive Information screen Receiving in the DR mode Example of le information screens The display items differ depending on the recording contents Transmit Information screen Your own posit...

Page 150: ...e information screen appears Touch r C to cancel the information screen Touching SET C or QUICK C also cancels Push t SET C to exit the Set mode Viewing the SD card s free space and recordable time SE...

Page 151: ...SD card drive insert the card into the drive When the SD card is inserted in the SD card drive of w the PC or the SD card reader the screen appears as shown to the right The IC 7100 folder appears Do...

Page 152: ...CTION Previous view Recording the voice audio 15 2 Playing back the recorded voice audio 15 3 Programming a memory name 15 4 Transmitting the recorded voice audio 15 6 Adjusting the TX volume level D...

Page 153: ...RECORD screen Touch the desired memory T1 through T4 t The VOICE TX RECORD T1 screen is displayed when T1 memory is selected Touch y D to start recording Touch D to cancel recording The maximum recor...

Page 154: ...U C to display the VOICE screen Touch REC r D to display the VOICE TX RECORD screen Touch the desired memory T1 through T4 t The VOICE TX RECORD T1 screen is displayed when T1 memory is selected Touch...

Page 155: ...nks Touch the desired block one or more times to u select the desired character or symbol Selectable characters and symbols A to Z a to z 0 to 9 _ space Touch AB 12 to toggle between the Alphabet inpu...

Page 156: ...o can cel the VOICE TX RECORD screen Touch i D to move the cursor backwards or touch D to move the cursor forwards Repeat steps o u and i to program up to 16 char acters memory name and then touch ENT...

Page 157: ...el the transmission Touch the memory again Turn OFF the power then turn it ON again Touch another memory except for LEVEL Push MENU C XFC R or SET C Push QUICK C The repeat transmission is cancelled B...

Page 158: ...SET C to enter the Set mode Touch the VOICE TX Name Display item of the w Display Set mode Display VOICE TX Name Display If the speci ed item is not displayed touch or D one or more times to select th...

Page 159: ...VOICE Touch SET Touch a de sired item Example Re peat Time Touch a de sired option Example 7sec Push MENU Voice TX Set mode Push q MENU C one or more times to select the M 2 Menu 2 screen In the DR mo...

Page 160: ...Front panel 00 Front panel 00 Front panel 00 Front panel 00 16 1 Section 16 ANTENNA TUNER OPERATION Previous view...

Page 161: ...ove See page for operation See the AH 4 instruction manual installation and an tenna connection details The AH 4 and AT 180 AUTOMATIC ANTENNA TUNER matches the IC 7100 to the connected antenna auto ma...

Page 162: ...input power 120 W Minimum tuning power 10 W 5 15 W Tuning accuracy Less than SWR 2 1 Power supply requirements 13 8 V DC 1 A supplied from the transceiver s ACC socket Dimensions mm in 172 W u 69 5 H...

Page 163: ...nks while tuning After changing the frequency you should hold down TUNER CALL L or TUNER CALL on the remote control microphone for second to manually start tuning In this case the CW mode and 10 W out...

Page 164: ...er NEVER transmit with the tuner ON if no antenna is connected This will damage both the transceiver and antenna tuner NEVER operate the AH 4 without an antenna connect ed The tuner and transceiver wi...

Page 165: ...a SWR is higher than 1 5 1 regardless of the internal switch position de scribed on the page In this case do the step e to manually tune the antenna If you continue to transmit without retuning goes o...

Page 166: ...the rst transmis sion on the new frequency p 10 11 Turn this function ON in the Set mode SW Position Operation S1 A default The tuner operating mode is set by S2 described below B THROUGH INHIBIT The...

Page 167: ...D 17 2 Set mode items and Default settings 17 3 Voice Memo Set mode 17 11 DV Set mode 17 13 SPEECH Set mode 17 15 QSO RX Log Set mode 17 16 Function Set mode 17 18 Tone Control Set mode 17 23 Connecto...

Page 168: ...h the desired item to go to the next level e Repeat steps r w and e to show the desired item s setting screen To go back the previous tree level touch D or MENU C Touch a desired option shown on the d...

Page 169: ...Tone Selects whether or not to sound a beep after a received signal disappears Auto Reply OFF ON or Voice Selects whether or not to automatically reply to a call addressed to your own call sign DV Dat...

Page 170: ...peed SPEECH Level 0 50 100 Sets the volume level for the voice synthesizer QSO RX Log In this item set the QSO RX History Log options QSO Log 1 OFF or ON Selects whether or not to make a communication...

Page 171: ...any external equipment that is connected from damage by the re ected wave 50M OFF 10ms 15ms 20ms 25ms or 30ms Sets the transmission s timing of the IC 7100 to prevent any external equipment that is co...

Page 172: ...normal mode op eration to the LSB side or the USB side VOICE 1st Menu VOICE Root or VOICE TX Select whether or not to directly select the voice send menu skipping the voice menu KEYER 1st Menu KEYER R...

Page 173: ...s the high pass lter or low pass lter of the receive audio RTTY RX HPF LPF 100 2000 500 2400 Sets the high pass lter or low pass lter of the receive audio TX SSB TX Bass 5 0 5 Sets the bass level of t...

Page 174: ...contents using the external keypad KEYER OFF or ON Selects whether or not to transmit keyer memory contents using the external keypad RTTY OFF or ON Selects whether or not to transmit RTTY memory cont...

Page 175: ...Display OFF or ON Selects whether or not to display the voice TX memory name on the voice TX memory selec tion display KEYER Memory Display OFF or ON Selects whether or not to display the keyer mem or...

Page 176: ...data to another IC 7100 Sub Touch Screen Calibration Adjusts the touch screen Reset Partial Reset Returns all settings to their default values with out clearing the memory contents call sign memories...

Page 177: ...tomatically created as shown in the example below Example Recording date 2013 3 1 15 30 00 File name 20130301_153000 The voice audio is recorded onto an SD card and saved in the wav format The recorde...

Page 178: ...even if a signal is transmitted ON The recording automatically starts when a sig nal is transmitted The recording will stop when No signal is transmitted for 10 seconds after the last transmission No...

Page 179: ...DATA1 jack the transceiver automatically transmits it USB2 Function or USB2 Function item must be set to DV Data p Digital Monitor Default Auto DV Set Digital Monitor Digital Monitor Select the receiv...

Page 180: ...he function OFF ON Turns the function ON BK appears on the display NOTE The BK function is automatically turned OFF when transceiver is turned OFF EMR Default OFF DV Set EMR EMR The EMR Enhanced Monit...

Page 181: ...he station call sign is not announced ON The station call sign is announced S Level SPEECH Default ON SPEECH MODE SPEECH MODE SPEECH Turn the Signal strength level Speech function ON or OFF OFF Only t...

Page 182: ...to the transceiver before making a communication log OFF The RX History Log function is OFF ON The transceiver makes a DV mode s receive his tory log on the SD card The transceiver starts making a rec...

Page 183: ...ltitude if sent unit ft Records only when you receive in the DV mode The RX History log contents are shown below Content Example Description Frequency 438 010000 RX Frequency Mode DV Operating mode DV...

Page 184: ...time a switch is pushed Band Edge Beep Default ON Default Function Band Edge Beep Band Edge Beep When you tune into or out of an amateur band s fre quency range you can hear a beep tone If you select...

Page 185: ...T Offset SPLIT Offset Set the offset for the quick split function The difference between transmit and receive frequencies The frequency offset can be set to between 9 999 MHz and 9 999 MHz in 1 kHz st...

Page 186: ...is pushed on a new frequency whether the external antenna tuner is ON or OFF AT 180 Automatically starts tuning when PTT is pushed on a new frequency only if the internal antenna tuner is ON TUNER Swi...

Page 187: ...h the Auto and Manual notch lters can be used SSB CW Sync Tuning Default OFF Function SSB CW Sync Tuning SSB CW Sync Tun ing Turn the displayed frequency shift function ON or OFF When this function is...

Page 188: ...signed to F 2 on the optional HM 151 REMOTE CONTROL MIC No function P AMP ATT AGC NB NR NOTCH RIT AUTOTUNE RX CS TS MPAD M CLR BANK SPLIT A B DUP TONE DSQL COMP TBW METER DR FROM TO DR SCAN Voice TX T...

Page 189: ...e TX Bass TX Bass Mode SSB AM FM DV First select the operating mode then set the transmit audio bass level to between 5 and 5 TX Treble Default 0 Tone Control TX Mode TX Treble TX Treble Mode SSB AM F...

Page 190: ...ACC USB IF Level Set the IF output level at the ACC socket and the USB connector to between 0 and 100 ACC MOD Level Default 50 Connectors ACC MOD Level ACC MOD Level Set the input modulation level at...

Page 191: ...on the transceiver the same change is automatically set on other connected transceivers or receivers and vice versa USB2 Function Default OFF Connectors USB2 DATA1 Function USB2 Function USB2 Functio...

Page 192: ...r the ACC socket s pin 7 VSEND usage and pin 3 HSEND usage OFF VSEND is not used HSEND is used for all bands UHF VSEND is used for the 430 MHz band HSEND is used for the HF 50 MHz and 144 MHz bands VH...

Page 193: ...lay the call sign of the call er station when a call is received OFF Does not display the caller station s call sign Auto The caller station s call sign auto matically scrolls once and then dis appear...

Page 194: ...e LCD at power ON OFF Opening message display is skipped ON Icom logo MY call sign and the product model IC 7100 are displayed at power ON Depending on the version Power ON Check Default ON Display Po...

Page 195: ...100 s language to Japanese and can t understand the menu system in the new setting you will have to change the language back to English in Display Language or System Language this item or by doing a p...

Page 196: ...o between 14 00 and 14 00 in 00 05 steps Clock Display Default Local Time Set Clock Display Clock Display Set the clock display mode Local Displays the local time UTC Displays the UTC Universal Time C...

Page 197: ...Partial Reset Others Reset Partial Reset A Partial reset resets operating settings to their default values VFO frequency VFO settings menu contents without clearing the items below See page for detail...

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