Using An Sd Card; About The Sd Card; Saving Data Onto The Sd Card; Inserting Or Removing The Sd Card - Icom IC-7300 Basic Manual

About the SD card

The SD and SDHC cards are not supplied by Icom.
User supplied.
You can use an SD card of up to 2 GB, or an SDHC of
up to 32 GB.
Icom has checked the compatibility with the following
SD and SDHC cards.
(As of February 2016)
Brand Type
SanDisk ®
SDHC
L The above list does not guarantee the card's
performance.
L Throughout the rest of this document, the SD card
and an SDHC card are simply called the SD card or
the card.
TIP: Icom recommends that you save the transceiver's
factory default data for backup. (p. 8-7)
NOTE:
• Before using the SD card, thoroughly read the card's
instructions.
• If you do any of the following, the card data may be
corrupted or deleted.
- You remove the card from the transceiver while the
card is being accessed.
- A power failure occurs or the power cable is
disconnected while the card is being accessed.
- 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 continuously used 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.
When reading or writing data is impossible, the card's
lifetime has ended. In that case, use a new one.
We recommend you make a separate backup file of the
important data onto your PC. (p. 8-7)
• Icom will not be responsible for any damage caused by
data corruption of a card.
Memory size
SD 2 GB
4 GB
8 GB
16 GB
32 GB

USING AN SD CARD

Saving data onto the SD card

You can save the following data onto the card:
• Data settings of the transceiver
Memory channel contents saved in the transceiver.
• Communication contents
The transmitted and received audio.
• Communication log
The communication and receive history log.
• Voice audio for the Voice TX function
Voice audio to use with the Voice TX function.
• RTTY decode log
The transmitted or received RTTY decode history
log.
• Captured screens

Inserting or removing the SD card

NOTE: Format all SD cards to be used with the
transceiver with the built-in Format function. Format, even
preformatted cards for PCs or other uses. (p. 6-2)

D Inserting

Insert the card into the slot until it locks in place, and
makes a 'click' sound.
• Displays the SD card icon when the SD card is inserted.
LBe sure to check the card orientation.

D Removing

Push in the SD card until a click sounds.
• The card is unlocked, and you can pull it out.
L If you remove the SD card while the transceiver's power is
ON, be sure to unmount it. (p. 6-2)
Inserting
SD
SD
Card orientation
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Removing
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