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RECORDING A QSO ONTO A microSD CARD
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About
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using a microSD card
Usable microSD cards
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A microSD or microSDHC card is not supplied with the
transceiver. Please purchase a card to use.
Read the instructions of the microSD card thoroughly be-
fore use.
Icom has checked the compatibility of the following microSD
and microSDHC cards:
• Icom does not guarantee the card’s performance.
(As of December 2012)
Maker
Kind of the card
Capacity
SanDisk
®
microSD
2 GB
microSDHC
4 GB
8 GB
16 GB
32 GB
BE CAREFUL! While reading or writing data from or to the
card;
NEvER turn OFF the transceiver. It will corrupt the
data or damage the card.
Also be careful in the following cases:
• When using the transceiver with the BP-273 battery case,
and the batteries are near exhaustion.
• When using the transceiver with an external DC power
source and the battery pack is not attached, then the ex
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ternal power is turned OFF.
Turn OFF the transceiver.
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Lift OFF the [micro SD] slot cover on the side panel.
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With the terminals facing the front, insert the card into the
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slot until it locks in place, and makes a ‘click’ sound.
BE CAREFUL!
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DO NOT touch the terminals.
• To remove the card, push in to release it, then carefully
pull out the card.
• While reading or writing data from and to the card,
NEvER remove the card. It will corrupt the data or
damage the card.
Firmly close the [micro SD] slot cover.
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STEP 1
Inserting the microSD card
NEvER forcibly or in-
versely insert the card.
It will damage the card
and/or the slot.
[micro SD] slot
microSD card
Terminals facing
the front
Slot cover