Icom IC-7000 manual

HF/VHF/UHF ALL MODE TRANSCEIVER i7000 INSTRUCTION MANUAL[...]

i-1 IMPOR T ANT READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL CAREFULL Y before attempting to operate the transceiver . SA VE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL. This manual contains important safety and operating in- structions for the IC-7000. EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS WORD DEFINITION R W ARNING Personal injury , fi re hazard or electric shock may occur . CAUTION Equipment dama[...]

i-2 SPCH /LOCK TUNER /CALL XFC V/M F-1 F-2 FIL MODE GENE MW 123 456 789 . 0 CE F-INP ENT 1.8 3.5 7 10 14 18 21 24 28 50 144 430 Mic element q e w o !7 !8 !9 @0 @2 @3 @4 @1 t r yu ! 2 !5 !6 !1 !0 i !3 !4 z c v b n m , . ⁄0 ⁄2 ⁄3 ⁄1 x Front panel HM-151 The front panel and HM-151’s panel descriptions are descrived between pages 1 to 4, and [...]

i-3 ■ Front panel q AF GAIN CONTROL [AF] (inner control; p. 33) w RF GAIN CONTROL/SQUELCH CONTROL [RF/SQL] (outer control; p. 35) e POWER KEY [PWR] (p. 25) r FRONT P ANEL LA TCH (p. 16) t P ASSBAND TUNING/M-ch/RIT CONTROLS [PBT/M-ch/RIT] (pgs. 75, 79, 88, 102, 106) y TWIN PBT (M-ch/RIT) INDICA TOR (pgs. 75, 79, 88, 102, 106) u MENU/GROUP KEYS [ME[...]

ii R W ARNING RF EXPOSURE! This device emits Radio Frequency (RF) energy . Extreme caution should be observed when operating this device. If you have any questions regarding RF exposure and safety standards please refer to the Federal Communications Commission Office of Engineering and T echnology’s report on Evalu- ating Compliance with FCC Gui[...]

iii IMPORT ANT …………………………………………i-1 FOREWORD ………………………………………… i-1 EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS …………………………… i-1 SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES …………………………i-1 ILLUSTRA TIONS ……………………………………i-2 ■ Front panel …………………………[...]

iv 4 Paddle Polarity ……………………………… 50 5 Keyer T ype ………………………………… 50 6 MIC U/D Keyer (HM-103) ………………… 50 D Paddle operation from [MIC] connector ………………………… 50 ■ Operating RTTY (FSK) ………………………… 51 D Convenient functions for receive …………?[...]

v 8 MEMORY OPERA TION ……………… 102–1 12 ■ Memory channels ……………………………… 102 ■ Memory channel selection …………………… 102 ■ Memory programming ………………………… 103 D Programming in VFO mode ………………… 103 D Programming in memory mode …………… 104 ■ Memory channel l[...]

vi 16 Auto Repeater ……………………………… 132 17 T uner (Auto Start) ………………………… 132 18 T uner (PTT start) …………………………… 133 19 [TUNER] Switch …………………………… 133 20 VSEND Select ……………………………… 133 21 SPEECH level ……………………………… 133 2[...]

q AF GAIN CONTROL [AF( SET )] (inner control; p. 33) ➥ Rotate to vary the audio output level from the speaker or headphones. Push momentarily to enter the set mode menu. • Push again to exit the set mode menu. ➥ Push and hold for 1 sec. to toggle between the frequency display mode or TV mode. w RF GAIN CONTROL/SQUELCH CONTROL [RF/SQL] (outer [...]

✔ What is the PBT control? PBT electronically narrows the IF passband width to reject interference. This transceiver uses DSP to implement PBT . ➥ While M-ch/RIT is selected: ● ● Rotate the inner control to select a memory channel number (p. 102). ● ● Push inner control for 1 sec. to turn the RIT/ ∂ TX mode ON (pgs. 75, 88). •P u s [...]

3 1 P ANEL DESCRIPTION !0 MANUAL NOTCH KEY [MNF/ADJ] (p. 83) ➥ Push momentarily to turn the manual notch func- tion ON and OFF in SSB, CW and AM modes. • “ ” appears on the display when the function is ac- tivated. ➥ Push and hold for 1 sec. to enter the manual notch filter set mode. ✔ What is the notch function? The notch function is [...]

4 1 P ANEL DESCRIPTION 1 !9 TUNING STEP KEY [TS] ( pgs. 30–32) ➥ While in SSB/CW/RTTY modes, push momentar- ily to turn the programmable tuning step ON and OFF . While in AM/FM/WFM modes, push mo- mentarily to toggle the programmable tuning step and 1 MHz quick tuning step. • While the programmable tuning step indicator is dis- played, the fr[...]

5 1 P ANEL DESCRIPTION ■ Multi-function keys D Menu M-1 functions SPLIT OPERA TION ➥ Push momentarily to toggle the split func- tion ON and OFF . (p. 91) • “” and transmit frequency appear when the split function is ON. ➥ Push and hold for 1 sec. to turn the quick split function ON. (p. 92) • The offset frequency must be programmed in[...]

6 1 P ANEL DESCRIPTION 1 DURING FM/WFM OPERA TIONS : VOX FUNCTIO N (p. 85) ➥ Push momentarily to toggle the VOX func- tion ON and OFF . • “ ” appears when the VOX function is ON. ➥ Push and hold for 1 sec. to enter the VOX set mode. • The VOX gain, ANTI-VOX, VOX delay and VOX gain can be set in VOX set mode. ✔ What is the VOX function[...]

7 1 P ANEL DESCRIPTION D Menu S-1 functions DURING SSB/AM OPERA TION : DURING CW OPERA TION : DURING RTTY OPERA TION : DURING FM/WFM OPERA TIONS : VO (p. 95) Pus h to enter the voice recorder mode. • The voice TX/RX menu or voice root menu appears depending on the “ VOICE 1st Men u ” setting in the miscellaneous (others) set mode. (p. 136) ME[...]

8 1 P ANEL DESCRIPTION 1 D Menu S-3 functions MEMOR Y WR ITE (pgs. 103, 104) Push and hold for 1 sec. to store the dis- played VFO frequency and operating mode into the selected memory channel. MEMO P AD WRI TE (p. 1 1 1) Push to store the displayed VFO fre- quency and operating mode into a memo pad. MEMO P AD REA D (p. 1 12) Push to call up a memo[...]

9 1 P ANEL DESCRIPTION z SPCH/LOCK KEY [SPCH/LOCK] ➥ Push momentarily to have the frequency , etc. an- nounced by the speech synthesizer . (p. 34) • The parameters to be announced can be selected in the miscellaneous (others) set mode. (p. 134) ➥ Push and hold for 1 sec. to toggle the microphone lock function ON and OFF . (p. 37) x PTT SWITCH[...]

10 1 P ANEL DESCRIPTION 1 MICROPHONE CONNECTOR INFORMA TION r PTT y Microphone input w Frequency up/down u GND q +8 V DC output i DATA IN t GND (Microphone ground) e M8V SW r PTT y Microphone input w Frequency up/down u GND q +8 V DC output i Squelch switch t GND (Microphone ground) e M8V SW Rear panel view 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 HM-151 HM-103 CAUTION: DO[...]

11 1 P ANEL DESCRIPTION q ELECTRONIC KEYER JACK [KE Y] (p. 22) Accepts a paddle to activate the internal electronic keyer . • Selection between the internal electronic keyer and strai ght key operation can be made in the keyer set mode. (p. 50) If you use an external electronic keyer , make sure the output voltage of the keyer is less than 0.4 V [...]

12 1 P ANEL DESCRIPTION 1 ACC PIN No. NAME DESCRIPTION SPECIFICA TIONS 1234 8 7 6 5 9 10 11 12 13 Rear panel view q brown i gray w red o white e orange !0 black r yellow !1 pink t green !2 light blue y blue u purple !3 light green 1 8 V Regulated 8 V output. Output voltage : 8 V ±0.3 V Output current : Less than 10 mA 2 GND Connects to ground. —[...]

13 1 P ANEL DESCRIPTION q FREQUENCY READOUT Shows the operating frequency . w METER READOUTS ➥ Shows received signal strength while receiving. ➥ Shows either transmit power meter (Po), SWR, ALC or compression level meter (COM) while transmitting. e MUL TI-FUNCTION KEY GUIDE Indicates the function of the multi-function keys. These alphanumeric r[...]

14 1 P ANEL DESCRIPTION 1 !1 SPLIT INDICA TOR Appears during split opeation. !2 IF FIL TER INDICA TOR (p. 77) Shows the selected IF filter number . !3 P ASSBAND WIDTH INDICA TO R (p. 77, 79) Graphically displays the passband width for twin PBT operation and center frequency for IF shift op- eration. !4 MODE INDICA TORS Shows the selected operating[...]

2 15 INST ALLA TION AND CONNECTIONS ■ Unpacking After unpacking, immediately report any damage to the delivering carrier or dealer . Keep the shipping cartons. For a description and a diagram of accessory equip- ment included with the IC-7000, see ‘Supplied acces- sories’ on p. i-1 of this manual. ■ Selecting a location Select a location fo[...]

2 2 16 INST ALLA TION AND CONNECTIONS ■ Installation D Single body mounting D Stand * CAUTION: Non-supplied screws (longer than 8 mm) may damage the internal units. MB-62 (optional) Supplied with the MB-62* Nut Spring washer Flat washer Pull back then up D Front panel separation D Front panel mounting q While pulling the front panel latch towards[...]

17 2 INST ALLA TION AND CONNECTIONS ■ Required connections KEY ACC DA T A MIC ANT2 ANT1 DC 13.8V GND MICROPHON E (p. 10) HF/50 MHz ANTENNA GROUN D (p. 15) HM-151 RTTY TERMINAL UNIT (p. 23) Use the heaviest gauge wire or strap available and make the connection as short as possible. Grounding prevents electrical shocks, TVI and other problems. 2 m/[...]

18 2 INST ALLA TION AND CONNECTIONS 2 ■ Advanced connections KEY ACC DA T A MIC ANT2 ANT1 DC 13.8V GND OPC-589 (p. 152) DESKTOP (p. 151) MICROPHONE SPEAKER ACC SOCKE T (p. 12) DATA SOCK ET (p. 12) VIDEO OUT A H-4 (p. 20) AH-2b EXTERNAL SPEA KER (p. 151) HEADPHONES SP-7/SP-10 SM-20 or REMOT E (p. 144) Used for computer control and transceive opera[...]

19 2 INST ALLA TION AND CONNECTIONS ■ Power supply connections Use the DC power supply with a 25 A capacity when operating the transceiver with AC power . Refer to the diagrams below . CAUTION: Before connecting the DC power cable, check the following important items. Make sure: •T h e [POWER] switch is OFF . • Output voltage of the power sou[...]

20 2 INST ALLA TION AND CONNECTIONS 2 ■ External antenna tuners Ground Ground Long wire or optional AH-2b AH-4 ANT1 IC-7000 Coaxial cable (from the AH-4) CONNECTING THE AH-4 CONNECTING THE A T -180 • T urn the IC-7000’s power OFF when connecting the A T -180, otherwise, the CPU may malfunction and the A T -180 may not function properly . • [...]

21 2 INST ALLA TION AND CONNECTIONS ■ Linear ampli fi er connections Use the [ANT1] connector when connecting an HF/50 MHz linear amplifier . CONNECTING THE IC-PW1/EURO To a n antenna ACC-1 ANT ANT1 ACC INPUT1 REMOTE EXCITER 1 1&2 GND GND IC-PW1/EURO AC outlet Non-European versions : 100–120/220–240 V European version : 230 V Ground T r[...]

22 2 INST ALLA TION AND CONNECTIONS 2 Rear panel Paddle [KEY] [MICROPHONE] Straight key Microphone (HM-103) Keyer set mode setting Keyer set mode (p. 49) 4 8 12 [ACC] 12 3 7 6 5 9 10 11 13 For no break-in operation: Connect an external switch such as a foot switch; or use the RTTY SEND terminal for all bands. (See p. 23) Se e p. 50 for c onnection [...]

23 2 INST ALLA TION AND CONNECTIONS [ACC] Rear panel 4 8 12 12 3 7 6 5 9 10 11 13 [RTTY] [EXT SP] TU or TNC Personal computer Rear panel view Colors refer to connection to the supplied ACC cable. * 1 Connect SQL line when required. e HF/50 MHz: orange u 144/430 MHz: purple * 2 SQL* 1 (light green) FSKK (black) AF out (light blue) MSEND* 2 GND (red)[...]

24 2 INST ALLA TION AND CONNECTIONS 2 ■ Connections for packet D When connecting to [DA T A] socket D When connecting to [MIC] connector D When connecting to [ACC] socket [MIC] [ACC] Rear panel i SQL !2 AF out (light blue) r PTT t GND y MIC u GND Rear panel view TU or TNC Personal computer 4 8 12 12 3 7 6 5 9 10 11 13 Rear panel view [DATA] (Rear[...]

3 25 BASIC OPERA TION ■ When fi rst applying power (CPU resetting) Before first applying power , make sure all connec- tions required for your system are complete by refer- ring to Chapter 2. Then, reset the transceiver using the following procedure. Resetting CLEARS all programmed contents in memory channels and returns programmed values in set[...]

D Differences between VFO and memory mode VFO MODE Each VFO shows a frequency and operating mode. If the frequency or operating mode is changed, the VFO automatically memorizes the new frequency or oper- ating mode. When VFO settings are changed with frequency and mode from another VFO or memory mode, the last- used frequency and operating mode for[...]

■ Selecting VFO/memory mode 27 3 BASIC OPERA TION q Select M - 1 . w Push [F-2 A/ B ] to toggle VFO A or VFO B. [MENU/GRP] [F-2] Either “ ” or “ ” appears. D Selecting VFO A/VFO B q Select M - 1 . w Push [F-2 A/ B ] for 1 sec. to set the undisplayed VFO frequency and mode to those of the displayed VFO. • Three beeps sound when the VFO e[...]

28 3 BASIC OPERA TION 3 The triple band stacking register provides 3 memories in one band. 3 sets of frequency and operating mode on each band are automatically stored when used. If a band key (on the HM-151) is pushed once, the last used frequency and operating mode are called up. When the key is pushed again, another stored fre- quency and operat[...]

29 3 BASIC OPERA TION The transceiver has several tuning methods for conve- nient frequency tuning. ■ Frequency setting D T uning with the main dial q P ush [ Y ( BAND )] or [ Z ( BAND )] to select the desired band. Or p ush the desired band key on the micro- phone 1–3 times. • Three different frequencies can be selected on each band with the[...]

30 3 BASIC OPERA TION 3 D Programmable tuning step The operating frequency can be changed in steps of (0.01 (AM/FM/WFM only), 0.1, 1, 5, 9, 10, 12.5, 20 25 or 100 kHz selectable) for quick tuning. q Push [TS] momentarily to turn the programmable tuning function ON. •“ Z ” appears when the programmable tuning function is ON. w Rotate [DIAL] to[...]

31 3 BASIC OPERA TION When neither the quick tuning step or programmable tuning step “ Z ” appear , rotating [DIAL] changes the frequency in increments of 1 or 10 Hz. These tuning steps are only available in SSB, CW and RTTY modes. q Select SSB, CW or RTTY mode if necessary . w Push and hold [TS] for 1 sec. to toggle between the 1 Hz and 10 Hz [...]

32 3 BASIC OPERA TION 3 • [TS] switch flow chart SSB/CW/RTTY modes Any mode FM/WFM/AM modes 1 Hz tuning 10 Hz tuning momentarily momentarily 1 MHz tuning Programmable step tuning (100 Hz –100 kHz) momentarily Push Push Push Push 1 sec. 1 sec. 1 sec. Selectable for each mode. Appears Appears Appears D 1 ⁄ 4 tuning function (CW/RTTY only) While[...]

33 3 BASIC OPERA TION ■ V olume setting Rotate [AF] control clockwise to increase; counter- clockwise to decrease the audio output level. • Set a suitable audio level. [AF] Audio outut decreases Audio output increases D Band edge warning beep When selecting a frequency that lies outside of a band’s specified frequency range, a warning beep so[...]

34 3 BASIC OPERA TION 3 ■ Operating mode selection The following modes are available in the IC-7000: SSB (LSB/USB), CW , CW-R (CW reverse), R TTY , RTTY -R (RTTY reverse), AM, FM and WFM (receive only). T o select the desired mode of operation, push [MODE] one or more times, then push [MODE] for 1 sec., if necessary . See the diagram at right for[...]

35 3 BASIC OPERA TION ■ Squelch and receive (RF) sensitivity Adjusts the RF gain and squelch threshold level. The squelch removes noise output from the speaker (closed position) when no signal is received. • The squelch is particularly effective for FM. It is also avail- able for other modes. • The 12 to 1 o’clock position is recommended fo[...]

D Multi-function meter 36 3 BASIC OPERA TION 3 ■ Meter function The transceiver has 4 transmit meter functions for your convenience. Select the desired meter with the [F-3 ME T ] in the S - 1 display . q Select S - 1 . w Push [F-3 ME T ] one or more times to select from RF power (Po) , SWR, ALC or compression level (COM) . • The display indicat[...]

■ Basic transmit operation D T ransmitting 37 3 BASIC OPERA TION q Push [PTT] (microphone) to transmit. • [TX] indicator lights red. w Release [PTT] (microphone) to return to receive. [TX] indicator SPCH /LOCK TUNER /CALL XFC V/M F-1 F-2 FIL MODE GENE MW 123 456 789 . 0 CE F-INP ENT 1.8 3.5 7 10 14 18 21 24 28 50 144 430 [PTT] [TX] HM-151 Befor[...]

38 3 BASIC OPERA TION 3 q Push [ AF( SET )] momentarily to enter the set mode menu. w Push [F-1 Q S ] to enter the quick set mode. e Push [F-1 Y ] or [F-2 Z ] to select “ RF Power .” r Rotate [DIAL] to set the desired output setting. • Output power is displayed in 1% steps (0% to 100%). t Push [ Z ( MENU / GRP )] to exit quick set mode. • A[...]

D Convenient functions for receive 4 39 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT ■ Operating SSB q Push [ Y ( BAND )] / [ Z ( BAND )] to select the desired band or push a band key on the HM-151 . w Push [MODE] momentarily or push and hold for 1 sec. to select LSB or USB mode. • Below 10 MHz LSB is automatically selected; above 10 MHz USB is automatically selected.[...]

40 4 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT 4 D Convenient functions for transmit • T ransmit quality monitor (p. 89) ➥ Push [AF( SET )] , then [F-4 OT H ] to enter the mis- cellaneous (others) set mode. Select an item with [F-1 ≤ ] / [F-2 ≥ ] , then rotate [DIAL] to turn the monitor function ON and OFF . • VOX (voice operated transmit) (p. 85) ➥ While ?[...]

41 4 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT ■ Operating CW q Connect a paddle or straight key as on page 22. w Push [ Y ( BAND )] / [ Z ( BAND )] to select the desired band or push a band key on the HM-151 . e P ush [MODE] momentarily to select CW mode. • After CW mode is selected, push [MODE] for 1 sec. to toggle between CW and CW-R modes. r Rotate [DIAL] to tu[...]

42 4 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT 4 D Convenient functions for receive • Preamp and attenuator (p. 74) ➥ Push [P .AMP/A TT] momentarily to turn the pre- amp ON or OFF . • “ ” appears when the preamp is set to ON. ➥ Push [P .AMP/A TT] for 1 sec. to turn the attenua- tor ON. • Push [P .AMP/A TT] momentarily to turn the attenuator OFF . • “ [...]

43 4 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT D CW reverse mode The CW-R (CW Reverse) mode receives CW signals on the reverse sideband like that of LSB and USB modes. Use when interference is near the desired signal and you want to change the interference tone. q Push [MODE] several times to select CW mode. w Push [MODE] for 1 sec. to select CW or CW-R mode. • Check[...]

44 4 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT 4 D CW pitch control The received CW audio pitch and monitored CW audio pitch can be adjusted to suit your preferences (300 to 900 Hz) without changing the operating fre- quency . q When CW (CW-R) mode is selected, enter the quick set mode. • Push [AF( SET )] momentarily to enter the set mode menu. • Push [F-1 QS ] to [...]

45 4 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT ■ Electronic CW keyer The IC-7000 has a number of convenient functions for the electronic keyer that can be accessed from the memory keyer menu. q Push [MODE] to select CW mode. w Select S - 1 . e Push [F-2 KE Y ] to enter the keyer send menu. r Push [ Z ( MENU / GRP )] to select the keyer root menu. t Push one of the mu[...]

46 4 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT 4 Pre-set characters can be sent using the memory keyer send menu. Contents of the memory keyer are set using the edit menu. • T ransmitting q Select CW mode with [MODE] . w Set the break-in function ON (p. 87). • When step t is performed with the break-in function OFF , the memory keyer contents are monitored. e Selec[...]

47 4 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT D Editing a keyer memory The contents of the memory keyer memories can be set using the memory keyer edit menu. The memory keyer can memorize and re-transmit 4 CW se- quences for often-used CW sentences, contest num- ber , etc. T otal capacity of the memory keyer is 55 characters per memory channel. • Pre-programmed cont[...]

48 4 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT 4 2 Count UP Tr igger This selects which of the four memory channels will have the contest serial number exchange. The count up trigger increments the serial number automatically after each complete serial number exchange is sent. • M1, M2, M3 and M4 can be set. (default: M2) 1 Number S tyle This item sets the numbering [...]

49 4 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT This set mode is used to set the memory keyer repeat time, dash weight, paddle specifications, keyer type, etc. • Setting the electronic keyer q Select CW mode with [MODE] . w Select S - 1 . e Push [F-2 KE Y ] then [ Z ( MENU / GRP )] to select the keyer root menu. r Push [F-4 SE T ] to enter the keyer set menu. t Push [...]

50 4 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT 4 D Keyer set mode (continued) 3 Rise T ime This item sets the envelop time period which the out- put power becomes the set transmit power . • 2, 4, 6, or 8 msec. can be selected. • Push [F-4 DE F ] for 1 sec. to select a default setting. (default: 4 sec.) Key action Tx output power • About rise time Rise time Tx Rx [...]

■ Operating RTTY (FSK) When using your RTTY terminal or TNC, consult the manual that comes with the RTTY terminal or TNC. q Push [ Y ( BAND )] / [ Z ( BAND )] to select the desired band or push a band key on the HM-151 . w P ush [MODE] momentarily to select RTTY mode. • After RTTY mode is selected, push [MODE] for 1 sec. to toggle between RTTY [...]

52 4 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT 4 • Preamp and attenuator (p. 74) ➥ Push [P .AMP/A TT] momentarily to turn the pre- amp ON or OFF . • “ ” appears when the preamp is set to ON. ➥ Push [P .AMP/A TT] for 1 sec. to turn the attenua- tor ON. • Push [P .AMP/A TT] momentarily to turn the attenuator OFF . • “ ” appears when the attenuator is [...]

53 4 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT D RTTY reverse mode Received characters are occasionally garbled when the receive signal is reversed between MARK and SP ACE. This reversal can be caused by incorrect TNC connections, settings, commands, etc. T o receive a reversed RTTY signal correctly , select RTTY -R (RTTY reverse) mode. q Push [MODE] several times to s[...]

54 4 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT 4 D Function for the RTTY decoder indication The transceiver has an RTTY decoder for Baudot (mark freq.: 2125 Hz, shift freq.: 170 Hz, 45 bps). An external terminal unit (TU) or terminal node con- troller (TNC) is not necessary for receiving a Baudot signal. q P ush [MODE] momentarily to select RTTY mode. • After RTTY mo[...]

55 4 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT D RTTY decode set mode This set mode is used to set the decode USOS func- tion, etc. q P ush [MODE] momentarily to select RTTY mode. • After RTTY mode is selected, push [MODE] for 1 sec. to toggle between RTTY and RTTY -R modes. w Select S - 1 . e Push [F-2 DE C ] momentarily to turn the RTTY de- coder ON. • RTTY decod[...]

56 4 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT 4 D Pre-setting for using RTTY terminal or TNC When using your RTTY terminal or TNC, consult the manual that comes with the RTTY terminal or TNC. Mark frequency q Push [MODE] momentarily to select RTTY mode. • After RTTY mode is selected, push [MODE] for 1 sec. to toggle between RTTY and RTTY -R modes. w Push [AF( SET )][...]

57 4 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT ■ Operating AM q Push [ Y ( BAND )] / [ Z ( BAND )] to select the desired band or push a band key on the HM-151 . w Push [MODE] momentarily or push and hold for 1 sec. to select AM mode. • After FM, WFM or AM mode is selected, push [MODE] for 1 sec. to select from FM, WFM and AM modes. e Rotate [DIAL] to tune in a desi[...]

58 4 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT 4 Convenient functions for receive (continued) • DSP noise reduction (p. 81) ➥ Push [NR/LEV] to turn the DSP noise reduction ON and OFF . • “ ” appears when the DSP noise reduction is set to ON. ➥ Push [NR/LEV] for 1 sec. to enter the noise re- duction level set mode, then rotate [DIAL] to ad- just the DSP nois[...]

59 4 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT ■ Operating FM q Push [ Y ( BAND )] / [ Z ( BAND )] to select the desired band or push a band key on the HM-151 . w Push [MODE] momentarily or push and hold for 1 sec. to select FM mode. • After FM, WFM or AM mode is selected, push [MODE] for 1 sec. to select from FM, WFM and AM modes. e Rotate [DIAL] to tune in a desi[...]

60 4 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT 4 D T one squelch operation T one squelch operation is a method of communica- tions using selective calling. Only received signals having a matching tone will open the squelch. Before communicating using tone squelch, all members of your party must agree on the tone squelch frequency . q Push [MODE] one or more times to se[...]

61 4 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT By monitoring a signal that is being transmitted on a repeater input frequency , you can determine the tone frequency necessary to access a repeater . q During tone squelch, DTCS squelch or repeater operation (“ , ” “ ” or “ ” is dis- played), select M - 3 . w Push [F-3 TO N ] for 1 sec. to enter the FM tone se[...]

62 4 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT 4 D DTCS operation DTCS function is an another method of communica- tions using selective calling. Only received signals having a matching 3-digit code will open the squelch. q Push [MODE] one or more times to select FM mode. w Select M - 3 . e Push [F-3 TON ] once or twice to turn the DTCS function ON. • “ ” appears[...]

63 4 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT ■ Repeater operation A repeater amplifies received signals and retransmits them at a different frequency . When using a repeater , the transmit frequency is shifted from the receive fre- quency by an offset frequency . A repeater can be ac- cessed using split frequency operation with the shift frequency set to the repea[...]

64 4 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT 4 Some repeaters require subaudible tones to be ac- cessed. Subaudible tones are superimposed over your normal signal and must be set in advance. The transceiver has 50 tones from 67.0 Hz to 254.1 Hz. Each memory channel can store a different subaudi- ble tone frequency . q Select M - 3 . w Push [F-3 TO N ] once or twice t[...]

D Auto repeater function 65 4 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT Y ou may be able to receive the other party’s transmit signal directly (called ‘listening on the repeater input’) without having to go through a repeater . T ransmit frequency monitor check (XFC) allows you to check this. q Select M - 1 . w While receiving, push and hold [F-4 XF C ] to see if[...]

66 4 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT 4 D Storing a non standard repeater q T urn the auto repeater function OFF in the miscel- laneous (others) set mode. (p. 133) w Push [MODE] to select FM mode. e Select M - 2 . r Push [F-4 V/ M ] to select VFO mode. t Select M - 1 , then push [F-2 A /B ] to select VFO A. y Rotate [DIAL] to set the receive frequency (re- pea[...]

67 4 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT A 1750 Hz tone is required to access most European repeaters. ➥ While pushing [PTT] , push [F-3 TON ] in the M-3 menu during repeater operation. (pgs. 63, 66) Popup indication appears. [MENU/GRP] [F-3] ■ 1750 Hz tone burst T o transmit a DTMF code using a DTMF send menu, program the desired code in advance as described[...]

68 4 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT 4 D Programming a DTMF code q Push [MODE] to select FM mode. w Select S - 1 . e Push [F-2 DT M ] then [ Z ( MENU / GRP )] to select the DTMF root menu. • If the DTMF root menu appears, skip pushing [ Z ( MENU / GRP )] . The DTMF starting menu can be changed in the miscellaneous (others) set mode. (see p.136) r Push [F-2 [...]

69 4 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT ■ TV channel operation q Push and hold [AF( SET )] for 1 sec. to turn the TV mode ON. • Push and hold [AF( SET )] for 1 sec again to exit the TV mode. w Rotate [M-ch] (inner) control to select the desired TV channel. • [ Y ( BAND )] / [ Z ( BAND )] keys also select the TV channel. • The popup indicator appears and [...]

70 4 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT 4 Unwanted channels can be skipped for rapid selec- tion, etc. q Select the TV mode. • Push and hold [AF( SET )] for 1 sec. w Push [AF( SET )] momentarily to turn the blue-back- ground display ON. e Rotate [M-ch] (inner) control to select the desired TV channel to be a skipped. • [ Y ( BAND )] / [ Z ( BAND )] keys also[...]

71 4 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT q Select the TV mode. • Push and hold [AF( SET )] for 1 sec. w Push [AF( SET )] momentarily to turn the blue-back- ground display ON. e Rotate [M-ch] (inner) control to select the desired TV channel. • [ Y ( BAND )] / [ Z ( BAND )] keys also select the TV channel. r Push [F-2 AD J ] to enter the channel frequency set m[...]

5 72 FUNCTIONS FOR RECEIVE ■ Simple band scope This DSP-based simple band scope allows you to dis- play conditions on the selected band, as well as rela- tive strength of signals. The IC-7000 has two modes for the spectrum indication—one is fix mode, and an- other one is center mode. ➥ Select G - 1 (Scope). NOTE: The IC-7000’s simple band [...]

73 5 FUNCTIONS FOR RECEIVE D Center mode Displays signals around the displayed frequency within the selected span. The set frequency is always displayed at the center of the screen. q Set a mode and frequency . w Select G - 1 (Scope). e Push [F-3 FIX ] momentarily to select the center mode. • “ = ” appears when the center mode is selected. r [...]

74 5 FUNCTIONS FOR RECEIVE 5 ■ Preamp and attenuator The preamp amplifies received signals in the receiver input (front end) circuit to improve the S/N ratio and sensitivity . T urn this function ON when receiving weak signals. The attenuator prevents a strong undesired signal near the desired frequency or near your location, such as from a broa[...]

■ RIT function The RIT (Receive Incremental Tuning) function com- pensates for communicating stations off-frequency . The function shifts the receive frequency up to ±9.999 kHz in 1 Hz steps (10 Hz steps when cancelling the 1 Hz step readout) without moving the transmit fre- quency . q Push [PBT/M-ch/RIT] momentarily to select the M- ch/RIT func[...]

D Setting the AGC time constant 76 5 FUNCTIONS FOR RECEIVE 5 ■ AGC function The AGC (auto gain control) controls receiver gain to produce a constant audio output level even when the received signal strength is varied by fading, etc. The transceiver has 3 AGC characteristics (time con- stant; fast, mid, slow) for non-FM/WFM mode. The FM/WFM modes [...]

D IF fi lter selection 77 5 FUNCTIONS FOR RECEIVE ■ IF fi lter selection The transceiver has 3 passband width IF filters for each mode. For SSB and CW modes, the passband width can be set from 50 to 3600 Hz in 50 or 100 Hz steps. A total of 41 passband widths are available. For RTTY mode, the passband width can be set from 50 to 2700 Hz in 50 o[...]

78 5 FUNCTIONS FOR RECEIVE 5 q Select SSB, CW , RTTY or AM mode. • Passband widths for FM and WFM modes are fixed and cannot be set. w Select M - 1 . e Push [F-3 FI L ] for 1 sec. to enter filter set mode. r Push [F-3 FI L ] several times to select the desired IF filter . t While pushing [F-1 BW ] , rotate [DIAL] to set the desired passband wid[...]

79 5 FUNCTIONS FOR RECEIVE General PBT (Passband Tuning) function electronically narrows the IF passband width by shifting the IF fre- quency to slightly outside of the IF filter passband to reject interference. This transceiver uses the DSP cir- cuit for the PBT function. Moving both [PBT /M-ch/RIT ] controls to the same position shifts the IF . [...]

80 5 FUNCTIONS FOR RECEIVE 5 D Noise blanker set mode ■ Noise blanker The noise blanker eliminates pulse-type noise such as from car ignitions. The noise blanker is not avail- able for WFM mode. ➥ Push [NB/ADJ] momentarily to toggle the noise blanker ON and OFF . • “ ” indicator appears when the NB function is ON. When using the noise bla[...]

81 5 FUNCTIONS FOR RECEIVE ■ Noise reduction The noise reduction function enhances desired sig- nals in the presence of noise by using the DSP cir- cuit. The amount of enhancement is adjustable. ➥ Push [NR/LEV] momentarily to toggle the noise re- duction ON and OFF . • “ ” indicator appears when the NR function is ON. The noise reduction [...]

82 5 FUNCTIONS FOR RECEIVE 5 D Auto notch function ■ Notch function This transceiver has auto and manual notch func- tions. The auto notch function automatically attenu- ates up to 3 beat tones, tuning signals, etc., even if they are moving. The manual notch can be set to at- tenuate a frequency via the manual notch filter set mode. ➥ While in [...]

D Manual notch function 83 5 FUNCTIONS FOR RECEIVE q Push [MNF/ADJ] for 1 sec. to enter the manual notch filter set mode. w Push [F-2 NF 1 ] or [F-3 NF2 ] to select the desired filter ON and OFF . e Rotate [DIAL] to adjust the selected filter fre- quency . • Push [F-4 NW ] to toggle the filter width from narrow , middle and wide. r Push [MNF/AD[...]

84 5 FUNCTIONS FOR RECEIVE 5 ■ Meter peak hold function The S-meter has a peak level holding function. The peak level of the received signal strength is indicated for 0.5 sec. (approx). This function can be deactivated in the display set mode (“ Meter Peak Hold ” ; see p. 127) if desired. q Push [AF( SET )] momen tarily to enter the set mode [...]

6 85 FUNCTIONS FOR TRANSMIT D Adjusting the VOX function ■ VOX function The VOX (V oice-Operated T ransmission) function switches between transmit and receive with your voice. This function provides an opportunity for hands-free operation or to input log entries into your computer , etc., while operating. q Select a phone mode (SSB, AM, FM) with [...]

D VOX set mode 86 6 FUNCTIONS FOR TRANSMIT 6 3. VOX De lay This item adjusts the VOX (V oice-activated T ransmit) delay time. The delay time can be adjusted from 0 to 2.0 sec. in 0.1 sec. steps. •P u s h [F-4 DEF ] for 1 sec. to return to default delay time. 0.2s 0.2 sec. (default) 1. VOX Ga in This item adjusts the VOX gain for the VOX (vo[...]

87 6 FUNCTIONS FOR TRANSMIT D Full break-in operation D Semi break-in operation ■ Break-in function During semi break-in operation, the transceiver se- lects transmit when keying, then automatically returns to receive after a pre-set time from when you stop keying. • Semi break-in operation q Push [MODE] to s elect CW or CW-R mode. w Select M -[...]

88 6 FUNCTIONS FOR TRANSMIT 6 ■ ∂ TX function The ∂ TX function shifts the transmit frequency up to ±9.999 kHz in 1 Hz steps (10 Hz steps when can- celling the 1 Hz step readout) without moving the re- ceive frequency . q Push [PBT/M-ch/RIT] momentarily to select the M- ch/RIT function, if the twin PBT is selected. • [PBT/M-ch/RIT] indicat[...]

89 6 FUNCTIONS FOR TRANSMIT The IC-7000 has a built-in, low distortion speech com- pressor circuit. This circuit increases your average talk power in SSB mode and is especially useful for DX’ing when the receiving station is having difficulty copying your signal. q Select an SSB mode. w Select M - 3 . e Push [F-2 COM ] momentarily to turn the sp[...]

90 6 FUNCTIONS FOR TRANSMIT 6 COMP Le vel This item adjusts the speech compression level. The speech compression level can be adjusted from 0 to 10. •P u s h [F-4 DEF ] for 1 sec. to return to default level. 5 5 (default) D Compression level setting • Pre-setting the transceiver q Select an SSB mode. w T urn the speech compressor function[...]

91 6 FUNCTIONS FOR TRANSMIT ■ Split frequency operation q Select VFO A and set the frequency to 21.290 MHz (USB). • [F-4 V/ M ] is available when M - 2 appears. • [F-2 A/ B ] is available when M - 1 appears. w Push [F-1 SP L ] momentarily (in the M - 1 menu) to turn the split function ON, then push [F-2 A/ B ] ( M - 1 ) for 1 sec. • The equ[...]

92 6 FUNCTIONS FOR TRANSMIT 6 ■ Quick split function q Suppose you are operating at 21.290 MHz (USB) in VFO A. w Push [F-1 SP L ] ( M - 1 ) for 1 sec. • Split frequency operation is turned ON. • The VFO A and VFO B are equalized. e While pushing [F-4 XFC ] ( M - 1 ), rotate [DIAL] to set the frequency offset between transmit and re- ceive. ?[...]

93 6 FUNCTIONS FOR TRANSMIT D Quick split setting q Enter the miscellaneous (others) set mode as above. w Push [F-1 ≤ ] or [F-2 ≥ ] to select “ Quick SPLI T ,” then rotate [DIAL] to select the desired setting. •P u s h [F-4 DEF ] for 1 sec. to return to default setting. e Push [ Z ( MENU / GRP )] twice to return the normal op- erating mod[...]

D Plot measurement 94 6 FUNCTIONS FOR TRANSMIT 6 The IC-7000 has a built-in circuit for measuring an- tenna SWR—no external equipment or special adjust- ments are necessary . The IC-7000 can measure SWR in 2 ways—spot mea- surement and plot measurement. q Select CW or RTTY operation with [MODE] . w Confirm that the out put power is over 30 W .[...]

7 95 VOICE RECORDER FUNCTIONS ■ Digital voice recorder The transceiver has digital voice memories, up to 4 channels for transmit, and up to 99 channels for re- ceive. A maximum message length of 120 sec. can be recorded into a receive channel (total message length for all channels of up to 1500 sec.), and a total mes- sage length of 90 sec. can b[...]

96 7 VOICE RECORDER FUNCTIONS 7 T o record the receiving signal contents immediately , one-touch voice recording is available. q Push and hold [ANF/ • REC] for 1 sec. while re- ceiving a signal to start recording. • “ ” blinks. • Records audio into the new track. w Push and hold [ANF/ • REC] for 1 sec. again to stop recording. • Recor[...]

97 7 VOICE RECORDER FUNCTIONS The recorded contents can be erased independently by channel. q Select S - 1 . w Push [F-1 V O ] to call up the voice recorder menu. • If the transmit voice memory channels (T1–T4) screen appears, push [ Z ( MENU / GRP )] then push [F-1 RX ] to select the receive voice memory channel. • If the voice root menu app[...]

98 7 VOICE RECORDER FUNCTIONS T o transmit a message using a voice recorder , record the desired message in advance as described below . q Select S - 1 . w Push [F-1 VO ] then [ Z ( MENU / GRP )] to select the voice root menu. • If the voice root menu appears, skip the pushing [ Z ( MENU / GRP )] . The voice starting menu can be changed in the mi[...]

99 7 VOICE RECORDER FUNCTIONS Memory channels can be tagged with alphanumeric names of up to 5 characters each. Capital letters, small letters, numerals, some symbols (! # $ % & ¥ ? " ' ` ^ + – ✱ / ., : ; = < > ( ) [ ] { } | _ _ @) and spaces can be used. (See the step t below .) q Record a message as described at previous [...]

100 7 VOICE RECORDER FUNCTIONS 7 q Select S - 1 . w Push [F-1 V O ] to call up the voice recorder menu. • If the receive voice memory channels screen appears, push [ Z ( MENU / GRP )] then push [F-2 TX ] to select the transmit voice memory channel. • If the voice root menu appears, push [F-2 TX ] to select the transmit voice memory menu. The vo[...]

101 7 VOICE RECORDER FUNCTIONS q Select S - 1 . w Push [F-1 VO ] then [ Z ( MENU / GRP )] to select the voice root menu. • If the voice root menu appears, skip the pushing [ Z ( MENU / GRP )] . The voice starting menu can be changed in the miscellaneous (others) set mode. e Push [F-4 SET ] to enter the voice recorder set mode. r Push [F-1 ≤ ] o[...]

■ Memory channel selection 8 102 MEMOR Y OPERA TION The transceiver has 501 memory channels includes 6 scan edge channels (3 pairs), and 2 call channels. In addition, a total of 5 memory banks (99 memory chan- nel each), A to E, are available for usage by group, etc. Memory mode is very useful for quickly changing to often-used frequencies. All 5[...]

103 8 MEMORY OPERA TION q Push [PBT/M-ch/RIT] momentarily to select the M- ch/RIT function, if the twin PBT is selected. • [PBT/M-ch/RIT] indicator (Green) goes out. w Set the desired frequency and operating mode in VFO mode. • If you want to program the split frequency function, pro- gram both receive and transmit frequencies into VFO A and B,[...]

104 8 MEMORY OPERA TION 8 q Push [PBT/M-ch/RIT] momentarily to select the M- ch/RIT function, if the twin PBT is selected. • [PBT/M-ch/RIT] indicator (Green) goes out. w Select the menu M - 2 . e Push [F-4 V/ M ] to select memory mode, then se- lect the desired memory channel with [M-ch] . • Memory channel contents appear instead of the VFO’s[...]

105 8 MEMORY OPERA TION q Select the menu M - 2 . w Push [F-4 V/ M ] to select memory mode. e Push [F-1] ( ME M , LST ) twice to enter the memory channel list. r Push [PBT/M-ch/RIT] momentarily to select the M- ch/RIT function, if the twin PBT is selected. • [PBT/M-ch/RIT] indicator (Green) goes out. t Rotate [M-ch] (inner) control to select the [...]

106 8 MEMORY OPERA TION 8 Select memory channels are used for select memory scan. Select memory scan repeatedly scans the se- lect memory channels only . This is useful to speed up the memory scan interval. Of course, select memory channels are also scanned during normal memory scan. q Select the memory channel list as described at left. w Push [PB[...]

107 8 MEMORY OPERA TION D Memory names All memory channels (including scan edges) can be tagged with alphanumeric names of up to 9 charac- ters each. Capital letters, small letters, numerals, some symbols (! # $ % & ¥ ? " ’ ` ^ + – ✱ / . , : ; = < > ( ) [ ] { } | _ _ @) and spaces can be used. • Editing (programming) memory [...]

108 8 MEMORY OPERA TION 8 q Select the menu M - 2 . w Push [F-4 V/ M ] to select memory mode. e Push [F-1] ( ME M , LST ) twice to enter the memory channel list. r Push [PBT/M-ch/RIT] momentarily to select the M- ch/RIT function, if the twin PBT is selected. • [PBT/M-ch/RIT] indicator (Green) goes out. t Rotate [M-ch] to s elect the memory channe[...]

109 8 MEMORY OPERA TION ■ Frequency transferring This is useful for transferring programmed contents to VFO. q Select the menu M - 2 . • Push and hold [MENU/GRP] for 1 sec. once or twice to select the menu group M . • Push [MENU/GRP] momentarily one or more times to select the menu M - 2 . w Push [F-4 V/M ] momentarily to select the VFO mode.[...]

110 8 MEMORY OPERA TION 8 This is useful for transferring frequency and operat- ing mode while operating in memory mode. When you have changed the frequency or operat- ing mode in the selected memory channel. • Displayed frequency and mode are transferred. • Programmed frequency and mode in the memory channel are not transferred, and they remai[...]

q Select the menu S - 3 . w Push [F-2 MPW ] to program the frequency into a memo pad. When you write a 6th frequency and operating mode, the oldest written frequency and operating mode are automatically erased to make room for the new set- tings. NOTE: Each memo pad must have its own unique combination of frequency and operating mode; memo pads hav[...]

112 8 MEMORY OPERA TION 8 Y ou can simply call up the desired frequency and op- erating mode of a memo pad by pushing [F-3 MP R ] in the S - 3 menu. • Make sure S - 3 is selected in advance. • Both VFO and memory modes can be used. • The frequency and operating mode are called up, starting from the most recently written. When you call up a fr[...]

9 113 SCAN OPERA TION • Channels For programmed scan: Program scan edge frequen- cies into scan edge memory channels 1A and 1B. (p. 103) For memory scan: Program 2 or more memory chan- nels except scan edge memory channels. For memory select scan: Designate 2 or more mem- ory channels as select memory channels—select a memory channel, then push[...]

114 9 SCAN OPERA TION 9 q Select S - 2 . w Push [F-3 V/ M ] to select VFO mode. e Select the desired operating mode. • The operating mode can also be changed while scan- ning. r Set [RF/SQL] open or closed. • See page a left for squelch condition. • If the [RF/SQL] control function is set as “AUTO,” the squelch is always open in SSB, CW a[...]

115 9 SCAN OPERA TION q Select VFO mode, then set a frequency . w Close the squelch with [RF/SQL] . e Set the desired memory channel as the watching channel. r Select S - 2 . t Push [F-2 PR I ] to start the priority watch. • “ ” appears and decimal point blink while scanning. y When the scan detects a signal, the scan pauses for 10 sec. or un[...]

10 116 ANTENNA TUNER OPERA TION The A T -180 automatic antenna tuner matches the IC- 7000 to the connected antenna automatically . Once the tuner matches an antenna, the variable capacitor angles are memorized as a preset point for each frequency range (100 kHz steps). Therefore, when you change the frequency range, the variable capacitors are auto[...]

D AH-4 operation 117 10 ANTENNA TUNER OPERA TION T uning is required for each frequency . Be sure to re- tune the antenna before transmitting when you change the frequency—even slightly . q Set the desired frequency in an HF band. • The AH-4 will not operate on frequencies outside of ham bands. w Push [TUNER/CALL] for 1 sec. • “ ” indicat[...]

11 118 P ACKET OPERA TION ■ Packet operation q w e y t r PIN #/NA ME DESCRIPTIO N q DATA IN Communication data input. w GND Ground for DA T A IN, DA T A OUT and AF OUT . T ransmits when grounded. e PTTP When grounded, microphone input (pin 6) of [MIC] connector will be disconnected. r DATA OUT Outputs 9600 bps receive data. t AF OUT Outputs 1200 [...]

12 119 CLOCK AND TIMERS This transceiver has a built-in 24-hour clock with power-off timer function. The clock indication is always displayed except after pushing [F-INP/ENT] (HM-151). • Set mode operation q Push [AF( SET )] momentarily to enter the set mode menu. w Push [F-3 TIM E ] to enter the time set mode. e Push [F-1 ≤ ] or [F-2 ≥ ] to [...]

120 12 CLOCK AND TIMERS 12 D Setting the current year q Entering time set mode, push [F-1 ≤ ] to select “ Yea r ” item. w Set the current year using [DIAL] . •“ Push [SET] ” blinks. e Push [F-3 SE T ] to enter the set year . •P u s h [ Z ( MENU / GRP )] to cancel the setting. r Push [ Z ( MENU / GRP )] twice to exit time set mode. D S[...]

D Auto power OFF activity 121 12 CLOCK AND TIMERS D Clock2 function activity D Clock2 offset setting q Entering time set mode, push [F-1 ≤ ] or [F-2 ≥ ] to select “ CLOCK2 Function ” item. w Select the CLOCK2 function activity using [DIAL] . e Push [ Z ( MENU / GRP )] twice to exit time set mode. q Entering time set mode, push [F-1 ≤ ] or[...]

13 122 SET MODE Set mode is used for programming infrequently changed values or conditions of functions. This trans- ceiver has a quick set mode, display set mode, timer set mode and miscellaneous (others) set mode. • Set mode operation q Push [AF( SET )] momentarily to enter the set mode menu. w Push [F-1 QS ] , [F-2 DISP ] , [F-3 TIME ] or [F-4[...]

■ Quick set mode RF Pow er (all modes) This item adjusts the RF output power . The RF out- put power can be adjusted from 0 to 100% in 1 % steps. 100% 100% (default) MIC Ga in (SSB/AM/FM modes) This item adjusts microphone gain from 0 to 100% in 1% steps. 50% 50% (default) 123 13 SET MODE Mode Set mode item Default setting 1 RF Powe r[...]

124 13 SET MODE 13 SSB TBW (WI DE) H (SSB mode) These items set the transmission passband width for wide setting by selecting the lower and higher fre- quencies. Higher freq. : 2500, 2700, 2800 and 2900 Hz (default) 2900 2900 Hz (default) ■ Quick set mode (continued) SSB TBW (M ID) L (SSB mode) These items set the transmission passband width for [...]

125 13 SET MODE ■ Quick set mode (continued) Twin Peak F ilter (RTTY mode) This item turns the twin peak filter ON and OFF . ON T win peak filter is ON OF F T win peak filter is OFF . (de- fault) RTTY Mark Fre quency (RTTY mode) This item selects the RTTY mark frequency . RTTY mark frequency is switched between 1275, 1615 and 2125 Hz. 212 5 21[...]

126 13 SET MODE 13 ■ Display set mode T o adjust the LCD contrast or backlight, wait until the LCD becomes stable (10 min. or more after turn- ing power ON). This is an inherent characteristic of LCDs and LCD backlights and does not indicate a transceiver malfunction. 1 Contrast ( LCD) This item adjusts the contrast of the LCD from 0% to 100% in [...]

127 13 SET MODE 8 Display Font Size This item sets the font size of the frequency readouts. Normal and large (2 sizes) are selectable. Norma l Normal size (default) ■ Display set mode (continued) 9 Meter Peak Hold This item turns the meter peak hold function ON and OFF . When the meter peak hold function is ON, the highest activated segment of th[...]

128 13 SET MODE 13 ■ Display set mode (continued) 14 TV Popup (CH U p/Down) This item turns the popup indication ON and OFF for the TV channel Up/Down operation. O N Popup function is ON (default) OF F Popup function is OFF 15 TV Popup (P.AM P/ATT) This item turns the popup indication ON and OFF for the P .AMP/A TT setting on TV operation. O N Po[...]

129 13 SET MODE ■ Display set mode (continued) 22 Power ON C heck This item selects the indication ON or OFF when turn- ing power ON. ON : The T ransceiver briefly displays ‘Y our Call sign,’ ‘RF power ,’ ‘Auto power OFF timer’ and ‘RIT/ ∂ TX frequency’ when turning power ON. • No-programmed or disactivated items are skipped. [...]

130 13 SET MODE 13 ■ Miscellaneous (others) set mode 3 Beep(Confirm ation) A beep sounds each time a switch is pushed to con- firm it. This function can be turned OFF for silent op- eration. The volume level can be set described below . O N Confirmation beep ON (default) OF F Confirmation beep OFF 4 Beep(Band Edge) A beep sounds when an operat[...]

131 13 SET MODE 7 RF/SQL Con trol The [RF/SQL] control can be set as the RF/squelch control (default), the squelch control only (RF gain is fixed at maximum) or ‘Auto’ (RF gain control in SSB, CW and RTTY ; squelch control in AM and FM). See pgs. 1, 35 for details. RF+SQ L [RF/SQL] control as RF/squelch control SQ L [RF/SQL] control as squelch[...]

132 13 SET MODE 13 ■ Miscellaneous (others) set mode (continued) 15 One Touch Re peater This item turns the one touch repeater function ON ( DUP - , DUP+ ) and OFF . When [F-2 DU P ] (M-3) is pushed and held for 1 sec., the selected offset direction and programmed duplex offset frequency (depending on the operating fre- quency band) is set with t[...]

133 13 SET MODE 20 VSEND Se lect This item select the [ACC] (pin 7) output. “ON” : VSEND is for the 144/430 MHz; HSEND is for the HF/50 MHz. “UHF Only” : VSEND is for the 430 MHz; HSEND is for the HF/50/144 MHz. “OFF” : VSEND is not used; HSEND is for all bands. O N VSEND is for 144/430 MHz. (default) ■ Miscellaneous (others) set mode[...]

134 13 SET MODE 13 ■ Miscellaneous (others) set mode (continued) 24 SPEECH S-L evel Y ou can have frequency , mode and signal level an- nouncement. Signal level announcement can be de- activated if desired. When “OFF” is selected, the signal level is not an- nounced. O N Signal level announcement (default) OF F No signal level announcement 25[...]

135 13 SET MODE ■ Miscellaneous (others) set mode (continued) 30 HM-151 [ F-1] This item programmes for one of several functions to [F-1] key of HM-151. Programmable key assignments are described as below . MP W Memo pad write is pro- grammed. (default) AN F Auto notch filter is pro- grammed. 31 HM-151 [ F-2] This item programmes for one of sever[...]

136 13 SET MODE 13 ■ Miscellaneous (others) set mode (continued) 35 CW Normal Side Selects the carrier point of CW mode from LSB and USB. LS B The carrier point is set to LSB side. (default) US B The carrier point is set to USB side. 37 KEYER 1st Menu This item selects the first appearing menu when [F-2 KEY ] (S-1) is pushed, from “ KEYER-SEND[...]

45 External Keypad (VOICE) This item sets the external keypad capability and function. For your information The following diagram shows the equivalent circuit of an external keypad and connects to the pin 3 and pin 7 of the [MIC] connector (p. 10). O N : Pushing one of external keypad switches, transmits the desired voice memory contents during a p[...]

138 13 SET MODE 13 ■ Miscellaneous (others) set mode (continued) 48 CI-V Baud Rate This item sets the data transfer rate. 300, 1200, 4800, 9600, 19200 bps and “Auto” are available. When “Auto” is selected, the baud rate is automati- cally set according to the connected controller or re- mote controller . Aut o Auto baud rate (default) 192[...]

14 139 MAINTENANCE If the transceiver becomes dusty or dirty , wipe it clean with a dry , soft cloth. A VOID the use of strong chemical solvents such as thinner , benzine or alcohol to clean the transceiver . These may damage the transceiver ’s surfaces. ■ Fuse replacement If a fuse blows or the transceiver stops functioning, try to find the s[...]

15 140 TROUBLESHOOTING The following chart is designed to help you correct problems which are not equipment malfunctions. If you are unable to locate the cause of a problem or solve it through the use of this chart, contact your near- est Icom Dealer or Service Center . PROBLEM POWER SUPPLY RECEIVE POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION REF. Power does not come o[...]

141 15 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM TRANSMIT DISPLAY SCAN POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION REF. Transmitting is impossi- ble. Output power is too low. No contact possible with other stations. Repeater cannot be ac- cessed. Transmitted signals are distorted. Displayed frequency does not change proper- ly. Programmed scan does not stop. Programmed scan does not st[...]

16 142 OPTION UNITS SETTING 15 16 ■ MB-106 CARR YING HANDLE The optional MB-106 CARRYING HANDLE is convenient when carrying the transceiver for DX’ peditions, field operation, etc. q T ighten the supplied screws plus rubber feet as shown below . w Attach the MB-106 to the left side of the transceiver as shown below . Carrying handle Rubber fee[...]

143 16 OPTION UNITS SETTING ■ A T -180 internal switch description The optional A T -180 has 3 operating conditions for HF band operation. Select a suitable condition according to your antenna system. q Remove the top cover of the A T -180. w Set the tuner switches to the desired positions ac- cording to the table below . • A T -180 inside top [...]

17 144 CONTROL COMMAND CONTROLLER TO IC-7000 FE FE 70 E0 Cn Sc Data area FD Preamble code (fixed) Transceiver’s default address Controller’s default address Command number (see table below) Sub command number (see table below) BCD code data for frequency or memory number entry End of message code (fixed) OK MESSAGE TO CONTROLLER FE FE 70 E0 FB [...]

• Command table (continued) 0E B0 Set as non-select channel B1 Set as select channel D0 Set scan resume OFF D3 Set scan resume ON 0F 00 Turn the split function OFF 01 Turn the split function ON 10 Select simplex operation 1 1 Select –DUP operation 12 Select +DUP operation 10 00 AM/FM/WFM modes: Select 10 Hz (1 Hz) tuning step SSB/CW/RTTY modes:[...]

146 17 CONTROL COMMAND 17 CW: Clockwise, CCW : Counter Clockwise • Command table (continued) 1A 050036 Send/read opening message (0=OFF , 1=ON) 050037 Send/read my call sign setting (10 character: see p. 149 ) 050038 Send/read power ON check (0=OFF , 1=ON) 050039 Send/read current year (2000 to 2099) 050040 Send/read current date (0101 to 1231=Ja[...]

147 17 CONTROL COMMAND • Command table (continued) 1A 050087 Send/read FM mode selectability (0=OFF: inhibition, 1=ON: selec- table) 050088 Send/read WFM mode selectabil- ity (0=OFF: inhibition, 1=ON: se- lectable) 050089 Send/read external keypad set for voice memory (0=OFF , 1=ON) 050090 Send/read external keypad set for keyer memory (0=OFF , 1[...]

148 17 CONTROL COMMAND 17 • Command table (continued) D T o send/read memory contents When sending or reading memory contents, additional code as follows must be added to appoint the memory channel. ➥ Additional code: 0000–0102 (0100=P1, 0101=P2, 0102=Call) D Band stacking register T o send or read the desired band stacking register ’s con-[...]

149 17 CONTROL COMMAND D Character ’ s code for my call D Codes for memory name contents T o send or read the desired memory name settings, the char- acter codes, instructed codes for memory keyer contents as above, and follows are additionally used. • Character ’s code— Alphabetical characters • Character ’s code— Symbols D Split/Dup[...]

18 150 SPECIFICA TIONS ■ General • Frequency coverage : Receive 30 kHz – 199.999999 MHz* 1 * 2 400– 470.000000 MHz* 1 * 2 T ransmit 1.800 –1.999999 MHz* 2 , 3.500 – 3.999999 MHz* 2 5.33050* 3 , 5.34650* 3 , 5.36650* 3 , 5.37150* 3 , 5.40350* 3 , 7.000 –7.300 MHz* 2 , 10.100 –10.150 MHz* 2 , 14.000 –14.350 MHz* 2 , 18.068 –18.168[...]

MB-105 MOUNTING BRACKET Metal plate for attaching the front panel to a wall or other such flat surface. 19 151 OPTIONS A T -180 HF/50 MHz AUTOMA TIC ANTENNA TUNER Fully automatic antenna tuner with preset memories for each 100 kHz. Unique “auto- matic tuner on” function is available. See p. 89 for A T -180 specifications. AH-4 HF AUTOMA TIC A[...]

152 19 OPTIONS 19 OPC-598 ACC 13-PIN CABLE Required when using the A T -180. OPC-1443 SEP ARA TION CABLE Provide front panel detached operation for mobile installations or compact transceiver operation. • OPC-1443: 3.5 m (1 1.5 ft) • OPC-1444: 5 m (16.4 ft) OPC-1444 SEP ARA TION CABLE Provide front panel detached operation for mobile installati[...]

20 153 MENU GUIDE Main menu group Sub menu group Graphic menu group M - 1 SPL A/B FIL M - 2 MEM MW MCL XFC V/M M - 3 VOX COM AGC VOX M - 3 DUP TON 1/4 BRK M - 3 AGC 1/4 M - 3 AGC (SSB) (SSB/AM) (CW) (RTTY) (in memory mode) (CW) (RTTY) (FM/WFM) (FM/WFM) BAND scope Multi function meter SWR meter VO MET VSC S - 1 VO KEY MET VSC S - 1 VO DEC MET VSC S [...]

154 20 MENU GUIDE 20 • Set mode menu • Display set mode • Time set mode • Miscellaneous (others) set mode Quick set mode No. 1 RF Power RF Power RF Power 2 MIC Gain Key Speed Twin Peak Filter 3 4 5 6 7 8 SSB TBW (WIDE) L SSB TBW (WIDE) H Side Tone Level SSB TBW (MID) L Side Tone Level Limit RTTY Mark Frequency RTTY Shift Width RTTY Keying P[...]

155 MEMO[...]

156 MEMO[...]

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