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BASIC MANUAL
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RECORDING A QSO ONTO A microSD CARD
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About the microSD card
NOTE:
The microSD and microSDHC cards are not available from Icom (User supplied).
NOTE:
•Before using the microSD card, thoroughly read the instructions of the card.
•If you do any of the following, the card data may be corrupted or deleted.
- You remove the card from the transceiver while accessing the card.
- You change the external power supply’s voltage while accessing the card.
- You drop, impact, or vibrate the card.
•
DO NOT
touch the contacts of the card.
•The transceiver takes a longer time to recognize a high capacity card.
•The card will get warm if used continuously for a long period of time.
•The card has a certain lifetime, so data reading or writing may not be possible after using it
for a long period of time.
•When reading or writing data is impossible, the card’s lifetime has ended. In this case,
purchase a new one. We recommend you make a backup file of the important data onto
your PC.
•Icom will not be responsible for any damage caused by data corruption of a card.
A microSD card of up to 2 GB, or a microSDHC of up to 32 GB, can be used in this
transceiver. Icom has checked the compatibility with the following cards.
(As of October 2020)
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The performance of the cards listed to the
left is not guaranteed.
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Throughout this document, the microSD
card and microSDHC card are simply called
the microSD card or the card.
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Before using the microSD card, format it
using the transceiver, even a preformatted
card for PCs or other uses. (p. 8)
Brand
Type
Memory size
SanDisk
®
microSD
2 GB
microSDHC
4 GB
8 GB
16 GB
32 GB
TIP:
Saving the factory default data is recommended. (p. 9)
([MENU] > SET > SD Card >
Save Setting)