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FOREWORD
Thank you for purchasng ths Icom rado. The IC-M71
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transceiver
s desgned and bult wth Icom’s state of the
art technology and craftsmanshp. Wth proper care ths product
should provde you wth years of trouble-free operaton.
IMPORTANT
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
carefully and com-
pletely before usng the transcever.
SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL—
Ths
nstructon manual contans mportant operatng nstructons
for the IC-M71.
EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS
WORD
DEFINITION
R
DANGER!
Personal death, serous njury or an
exploson may occur.
R
WARNING!
Personal njury, fre hazard or electrc
shock may occur.
CAUTION
Equpment damage may occur.
NOTE
If dsregarded, nconvenence only. No rsk
of personal njury, fire or electrc shock.
FEATURES
Submersible construction
Bult tough to wthstand the punshng marne envron-
ment, the IC-M71’s submersble constructon meets IPX8
requrements for waterproof protecton (1.5 meter depth
for 30 mn.).
* Only when the BP-245N, flexble antenna, and
[SP MIC]
cap
are attached.
In addton, the new speaker grll structure wth a water
self-dranng functon s helpful for dranng water or sea-
water easly.
Dualwatch and tri-watch functions
Convenent functons that allow you to montor the ds-
tress channel
(Ch 16)
whle recevng one other channel
of your choce
(dualwatch)
, or whle recevng one other
channel of your choce and the call channel
(tr-watch)
.
See p. 16 for detals.
Large, easy-to-read LCD
Wth the generous dmensons of 22.5(H)
×
31.5(W) mm,
the IC-M71’s functon dsplay s easy to read and shows
operatng condtons at a glance. Backlghtng and con-
trast can be adjusted to sut your preferences.
Simple operation
The volume knob s on top of the rado, whle the channel
buttons are on the front panel. Ths allows for convenent,
one-handed operaton.
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