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ILLUSTRATIONS Front panel HM-151 SPCH TUNER /LOCK /CALL Mic element MODE GENE F-INP The front panel and HM-151’s panel descriptions are described on pages 1 to 4, and on page 9, respectively (see the Chapter 1 ‘PANEL DESCRIPTION’ for more details).
Front panel Microphone (HM-151) q AF GAIN CONTROL [AF] (inner control; p. 33) z SPCH/LOCK KEY [SPCH/LOCK] (p. 34, 37) x PTT SWITCH [PTT] (p. 37) w RF GAIN CONTROL/SQUELCH CONTROL [RF/ SQL] (outer control; p. 35) c UP/DOWN SWITCHES [Y]/[Z] e POWER KEY [PWR] (p.
[DC13.8V] socket on the transceiver rear panel or use reverse manufacturer’s microphones have different pin assignments, polarity. This could cause a fire or damage the transceiver. and connection to the IC-7000 may damage the transceiver. R WARNING! NEVER let metal, wire or other objects touch any internal part or connectors on the rear panel of the transceiver.
TABLE OF CONTENTS D Differences between VFO and IMPORTANT ............i-1 FOREWORD ............i-1 memory mode ..........26 EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS ........i-1 VFO operation ..........27 D Selecting VFO A/VFO B ....... 27 SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES........i-1 D VFO equalization .......... 27 ILLUSTRATIONS ............
TABLE OF CONTENTS 4 Paddle Polarity ........... 50 Noise reduction ..........79 D Noise reduction Set mode ......79 5 Keyer Type ..........50 6 MIC U/D Keyer (HM-103) ......50 NR Level ........... 79 D Paddle operation from [MIC] connector ..50 Notch function ..........
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TABLE OF CONTENTS D Selecting a memory channel Quick Set mode ..........121 using the memory channel list ....103 RF Power (all modes) ......... 121 D Setting a memory channel MIC Gain (SSB/AM/FM modes) ....121 as a select memory ........104 SSB TBW (WIDE) L (SSB mode) ....
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TABLE OF CONTENTS D Codes for memory name contents ..... 147 17 Tuner (Auto Start) ........130 D Split/Duplex frequency setting ....147 18 Tuner (PTT start) ........131 D Repeater tone/tone squelch frequency 19 [TUNER] Switch ........131 20 VSEND Select ........... 131 setting ............
PANEL DESCRIPTION See the illustration of the Front panel on page i-2. q AF GAIN CONTROL [AF( )] (inner control; p. 33) Rotate to vary the audio output level from the (RF gain is set at maximum.) speaker or headphones. Noise squelch (FM mode) Noise squelch threshold...
What is the PBT control? (pp. 73, 77, 86, 100) PBT electronically narrows the IF passband width to reject Indicates the status of (t) as interference. This transceiver uses DSP to implement PBT. the Twin PBT function or memory channel/RIT control.
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PANEL DESCRIPTION !0 MANUAL NOTCH KEY [MNF/ADJ] (p. 81) !5 MAIN DIAL TENSION LATCH Push momentarily to turn the manual notch func- Selects the main dial drag. tion ON or OFF in SSB, CW and AM modes. ” appears on the display when the function is clicks as the dial is turned.
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PANEL DESCRIPTION !9 TUNING STEP KEY [TS] (pp. 30–32) @2 FUNCTION DISPLAY While in SSB/CW/RTTY modes, push momentarily Shows the operating frequency, function key menus, to turn the programmable tuning step ON or OFF. simple band scope display, selected memory chan- While in AM/FM/WFM modes, push momentarily nel, etc.
PANEL DESCRIPTION MEMORY MENU (p. 103) Push momentarily to indicate the mem- SPLIT OPERATION ory frequency and modes. Push momentarily to toggle the split func- tion ON or OFF. (p. 89) ” and transmit frequency appear when MEMORY WRITE (pp. 101, 102) the split function is ON.
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PANEL DESCRIPTION DURING FM/WFM OPERATIONS: BREAK-IN FUNCTION (p. 85) 9600 Push momentarily to select semi break-in, full break-in (QSK) and break-in OFF. ” or “ ” appears when selecting semi break-in or full break-in. VOX FUNCTION (p. 83) must be connected to the ACC socket (pin Push momentarily to toggle the VOX func- 3, pin 7 or RTTY SEND—see page 23) if tion ON or OFF.
PANEL DESCRIPTION DTMF OPERATION Push to enter DTMF memory mode. DURING SSB/AM OPERATION: (p. 67) appears depending on the “DTMF 1st Menu” setting in the miscellaneous (others) Set mode. (p. 134) DURING CW OPERATION: KEY MET DURING VFO MODE: DURING RTTY OPERATION: DURING MEMORY MODE: DURING FM/WFM OPERATIONS: SCAN (pp.
PANEL DESCRIPTION MEMORY WRITE (pp. 101, 102) SWEEP STEPS (pp. 70, 71) Hold down for 1 second to store the dis- Push momentarily to change the sweep played VFO frequency and operating step. mode into the selected memory channel. kHz. Hold down for 1 second to change the MEMO PAD WRITE (p.
PANEL DESCRIPTION See the illustration of the HM-151 on page i-2. z SPCH/LOCK KEY [SPCH/LOCK] . PROGRAMMABLE FUNCTION KEYS [F-1]/[F-2] Program and perform a selected function. Push momentarily to have the frequency, etc. announced by the speech synthesizer. (p. 34) (others) Set mode (p.
Squelch open “LOW” level Squelch closed “HIGH” level Squelch switch CAUTION: NEVER connect or use the supplied HM-151 (microphone) with any other transceiver. This could cause damage to the transceiver. The HM-151 is designed for use with the IC-7000 ONLY.
Designed for use with a PC to remotely control the transceiver. NOTE: DO NOT use a cigarette lighter socket as a Used for transceiver operation with another Icom power source when operating in a vehicle. The plug CI-V transceiver or receiver.
PANEL DESCRIPTION DATA NAME DESCRIPTION DATA IN Input terminal for data transmit. (1200 bps: AFSK/9600 bps: G3RUH, GMSK) Common ground for DATA IN, DATA OUT and AF OUT. PTT terminal for packet operation. Connect to ground to activate the transmitter. PTT P When grounded, microphone input (pin 6) of [MIC] connector will be disconnected.
In this case, an antenna tuner is used to match the transceiver and antenna. Low SWR allows full power for transmitting even when using the antenna tuner. The IC-7000 has an SWR meter to monitor the antenna SWR continuously.
INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS To raise the stand: Spring washer With the transceiver upside down, pull the stand MB-62 towards the rear panel and then upwards, as (optional) illustrated below. Supplied with the MB-62* then up Pull back Flat washer *CAUTION: Non-supplied screws (longer than 8 mm) may damage the internal units.
INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS MICROPHONE (p. 10) GROUND (p. 15) heaviest gauge wire or strap available and make STRAIGHT KEY the connection as HM-151 short as possible. Grounding prevents electrical shocks, TVI RTTY TERMINAL and other problems. UNIT (p. 23) DATA ANT2 ANT1 DC 13.8V...
INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS HEADPHONES OPC-589 (p. 150) DATA SOCKET (p. 12) 6-pin mini DIN socket to connect to a TNC, etc. for packet operation. SPEAKER VIDEO OUT to [VOUT] jack SM-30 Vout 3.5(d) mm Selectable with the [PHONE/SPEAKER] switch on the back of DESKTOP (p.
AC power. Refer to the cable, check the following important items. Make diagrams below. sure: [POWER] switch is OFF. when you use a non-Icom power supply. : positive + terminal : negative _ terminal Black CONNECTING THE PS-126 DC POWER SUPPLY...
(fuel cell vehicle). This IMPORTANT! is because vehicle’s electric components such as Detailed installation notes for Icom mobile transceivers to be fitted into vehicles are available. the inverter system generate a lot of electric noise.
Non-matched ALC and RF power settings could cause a fire or damage the linear amplifier. HSEND The IC-7000 SEND line (ACC connector pin 3) is coaxial cable (Orange) rate at 16 V/200 mA DC. If this level is exceeded, a larger external relay must be used.
INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS Keyer Set mode (p. 49) [KEY] Rear panel Keyer Set mode setting Paddle polarity Normal Keyer Type ELEC-KEY N o r m a l [ACC] Paddle polarity Reverse Keyer Type ELEC-KEY R ev e rs e For no break-in operation: Paddle Connect an external switch Paddle polarity...
INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS TX AUDIO DATA IN Connect SQL line when required. DATA OUT PTTP SQL* RX AUDIO AF OUT [DATA] (Rear panel) RS-232C TNC or PC interface for the software Rear panel [ACC] Rear panel view TNC or SQL* (light green) PC interface for the software AF in (pink)
BASIC OPERATION B e fo r e f i r s t a p p l y i n g p o w e r, m a ke s u r e a l l connections required for your system are complete [PWR] by referring to Chapter 2.
The IC-7000 VFO is somewhat different. The VFO MODE Select display of the IC-7000 acts like a computer’s window and can show one frequency and one operating mode. Change You can call up a desired frequency to the VFO with the memo pad-read key (p.
BASIC OPERATION q Select M-1. Either “ ” or “ ” appears. Hold down [MENU/GRP] for 1 second. Selection from: M, S or G(Graphic) Push [MENU/GRP] momentarily. Either Either Selection from: M-1, M-2 or M-3 Y or Z w Push [F-2 A/B] to toggle VFO A or VFO B. [MENU/GRP] [F-2] q Select M-1.
BASIC OPERATION The triple band stacking register provides 3 memories HM-151 in one band. 3 sets of frequency and operating mode on each band are automatically stored when used. SPCH TUNER /LOCK /CALL If a band key (on the HM-151) is pushed once, the last used frequency and operating mode on that band are called up.
BASIC OPERATION The transceiver has several tuning methods for convenient frequency tuning. q Push [Y( BAND BAND )] or [Z( )] to select the desired band. Or push the desired band key on the microphone 1–3 times. band with the microphone’s band key. (See previous page “Using the band stacking register.”) [DIAL] HM-151...
BASIC OPERATION q Push [TS] momentarily to turn the programmable The operating frequency can be changed in steps of (0.01 (AM/FM/WFM only), 0.1, 1, 5, 9, 10, 12.5, 20, tuning function ON. Z” appears when the programmable tuning function 25 or 100 kHz selectable) for quick tuning. is ON.
BASIC OPERATION When neither the quick tuning step or programmable [MODE] [TS] [DIAL] tuning step “ ” 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.
BASIC OPERATION When rotating the tuning dial rapidly, the tuning speed accelerates automatically as selected. [AF] q Push [AF( )] momentarily to enter the Set mode menu. w Push [F-4 OTH] to enter the miscellaneous (others) Set mode. e Push [F-1 ≤] or [F-2 ≥] to select “MAIN DIAL [MENU/GRP] [F-1] [F-2] [F-4] [DIAL]...
BASIC OPERATION The following modes are available in the IC-7000: OPERATING MODE SELECTION SSB (LSB/USB), CW, CW-R (CW reverse), RTTY, RTTY-R (RTTY reverse), AM, FM and WFM (receive Push only). To select the desired mode of operation, push CW-R momentarily [MODE] one or more times, then hold down [MODE] for 1 second, if necessary.
BASIC OPERATION [RF/SQL] adjusts the RF gain and squelch threshold [RF/SQL] level. The squelch removes noise output from the speaker (closed position) when no signal is received. available for other modes. setting of the [RF/SQL] control. CW and RTTY; squelch control in AM, FM and WFM (RF gain is fixed at maximum) in the miscellaneous (others) Set mode as follows (p.
BASIC OPERATION The transceiver has 4 transmit meter functions for your convenience. Select the desired meter with the [F-3 MET] in the S-1 display. DISPLAY MEASUREMENT INDICATION Indicates the SWR on the transmission line. Indicates the ALC level. When the meter movement shows the input signal level exceeds the allowable level, the ALC limits the RF power.
BASIC OPERATION The lock function can only be activated when displaying frequency, not in Set mode or memory channel listing display. The dial lock function prevents accidental change caused by [DIAL]. Hold down [SPCH/LOCK] for 1 second to turn the dial lock function ON or OFF.
BASIC OPERATION q Push [AF( )] momentarily to enter the Set [AF] mode menu. w Push [F-1 QS] 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. t Push [Z( MENU/GRP )] to exit quick Set mode.
RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT q Push [ BAND BAND )]/[ )] to select the desired [AF] [MODE] [TX] indicator band or push a band key on the HM-151. w Push [MODE] momentarily or hold down for 1 second to select LSB or USB mode. MHz USB is automatically selected.
RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT (p. 87) (p. 87) )], then [F-4 OTH] to enter the While “M-3” is selected, push [F-2 COM] to turn Push [AF( miscellaneous (others) Set mode. Select an item the speech compressor ON or OFF. with [F-1 ≤]/[F-2 ≥], then rotate [DIAL] to turn ”...
RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT q Connect a paddle or straight key as on page 22. [AF] [MODE] [TX] indicator w Push [Y( BAND BAND )]/[Z( )] to select the desired band or push a band key on the HM-151. e Push [MODE] momentarily to select CW mode. [MODE] for 1 second to toggle between CW and CW-R modes.
RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT (p. 72) (p. 78) Push [P.AMP/ATT] momentarily to turn the Push [NB/ADJ] to turn the noise blanker ON or preamp ON or OFF. OFF. ” appears when the preamp is set to ON. ” appears when the noise blanker is set to ON. Hold down [P.AMP/ATT] for 1 second to turn the Hold down [NB/ADJ] for 1 second to enter the attenuator ON.
RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT The CW-R (CW Reverse) mode receives CW signals [MODE] 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] momentarily several times to select CW mode.
RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT The received CW audio pitch and monitored CW [AF] audio pitch can be adjusted to suit your preferences (300 to 900 Hz) without changing the operating frequency. q When CW (CW-R) mode is selected, enter the quick Set mode. [AF( )] momentarily to enter the Set mode menu.
RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT The IC-7000 has a number of convenient functions [MODE] for the electronic keyer that can be accessed from the memory keyer menu. q Push [MODE] to select CW mode. w Select S-1. (See right page.) e Push [F-2 KEY] to enter the keyer send menu.
RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT Hold down [MENU/GRP] for 1 second. Selection from: M, S or G(Graphic) Push [MENU/GRP] momentarily. Either Either Selection from: S-1, S-2 or S-3 Y or Z Pre-set messages can be sent using the memory keyer send menu. Contents of the memory keyer are q Select CW mode with [MODE].
(“ ” appears next to that channel). i Repeat steps y and u until the desired contents CQ TEST CQ TEST DE ICOM ICOM TEST are input. o Push [Z( )] to return to memory channel...
RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT This menu is used to set the contest (serial) number and incrementing trigger channel, etc. Contact number can be automatically transmitted from one of the memory keyer channels. The Morse [MODE] cut numbers can be used as the contact numbers. The maximum number for contact numbers is 9999.
RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT This Set mode is used to set the memory keyer repeat time, dash weight, paddle specifications, q Select CW mode with [MODE]. keyer type, etc. w Select S-1. [MENU/GRP] for 1 second once or twice [MODE] to select the menu group S. [MENU/GRP] momentarily one or more times to select the menu S-1.
RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT 3 Rise Time This item sets the envelop rise time during which the [F-4 DEF] for 1 second to select a output power reaches the set transmit power. default setting. (default: 4 seconds) Key action Set Tx power level Tx output power Time 4 Paddle Polarity...
RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT When using your RTTY terminal or TNC, consult the [AF] [MODE] [TX] indicator 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 Push [MODE] momentarily to select RTTY mode.
RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT (p. 72) (p. 78) Push [P.AMP/ATT] momentarily to turn the Push [NB/ADJ] to turn the noise blanker ON or preamp ON or OFF. OFF. ” appears when the preamp is set to ON. ” appears when the noise blanker is set to ON. Hold down [P.AMP/ATT] for 1 second to turn the Hold down [NB/ADJ] for 1 second to enter the attenuator ON.
RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT Received characters are occasionally garbled when [MODE] the receive signal is reversed between MARK and SPACE. This reversal can be caused by incorrect TNC connections, settings, commands, etc. To receive a reversed RTTY signal correctly, select RTTY-R (RTTY reverse) mode. q Push [MODE] momentarily several times to select RTTY mode.
RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT 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 controller (TNC) is not necessary for receiving a Baudot signal. q Push [MODE] momentarily to select RTTY mode. [MENU/GRP] [F-1] [F-2] [MODE] for 1 second to toggle between RTTY and RTTY-R modes.
RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT q Push [MODE] momentarily to select RTTY mode. This Set mode is used to set the decode USOS function, etc. [MODE] for 1 second to toggle between RTTY and RTTY-R modes. w Select S-1. [MENU/GRP] for 1 second once or twice to select the menu group S.
RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT When using your RTTY terminal or TNC, consult the manual that comes with the RTTY terminal or TNC. [AF] [MODE] q Push [MODE] momentarily to select RTTY mode. [MODE] for 1 [MENU/GRP] [F-1] [F-2] [F-4] [DIAL] second to toggle between RTTY and RTTY-R modes. w Push [AF( )] momentarily to enter the Set RTTY mark frequency...
RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT q Push [Y( [AF] [MODE] [TX] indicator BAND BAND )]/[Z( )] to select the desired band or push a band key on the HM-151. w Push [MODE] momentarily or hold down for 1 second to select AM mode. [MODE] for 1 second to select from FM, WFM and AM modes.
RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT Convenient functions for receive (continued) (p. 79) (p. 80) Push [NR/LEV] to turn the DSP noise reduction Push [ANF/• REC] to turn the auto notch filter ON or OFF. ON or OFF. ” appears when the DSP noise reduction is set ”...
RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT q Push [ [AF] [MODE] [TX] indicator BAND BAND )]/[ )] to select the desired band or push a band key on the HM-151. w Push [MODE] momentarily or hold down for 1 second to select FM mode. [MODE] for 1 second to select from FM, WFM and AM modes.
RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT Tone squelch operation is a method of communications 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 select FM mode.
RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT DTCS function is an another method of communications 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. [MENU/GRP] for 1 second once or twice [MENU/GRP] [F-3]...
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. During tone squelch, DTCS squelch or repeater o p e r a t i o n ( “ ,”...
RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT A repeater amplifies received signals and retransmits the steps q to e to select VFO mode, desired them at a different frequency. When using a repeater, the transmit frequency is shifted from the receive band, FM mode. frequency by an offset frequency.
RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT Some repeaters require subaudible tones to be accessed. 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. E a c h m e m o r y c h a n n e l c a n s t o r e a d i f fe r e n t subaudible tone frequency.
RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT You may be able to receive the other party’s transmit without having to go through a repeater. Transmit frequency monitor check (XFC) allows you to check this. [MENU/GRP] [F-4] q Select M-1. SPCH TUNER /LOCK /CALL [MENU/GRP] for 1 second once or twice to select the menu group M.
RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT Set the frequency. Select [F-1] Set the frequency. [MENU/GRP] [F-2] [F-3] [F-4] [DIAL] q Tur n the auto repeater function OFF in the Select miscellaneous (others) Set mode. (p. 130) Appears w Push [MODE] to select FM mode. e Select M-2.
RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT A 1750 Hz tone is required to access most European repeaters. While holding down [PTT], push [F-3 TON] in the M-1 display during repeater operation. (pp. 63, 66) Popup indication appears. NOTE: This function is not available for non- European versions.
RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT q Push [MODE] to select FM mode. w Select S-1. [MENU/GRP] for 1 second once or twice to select the menu group S. [MENU/GRP] momentarily one or more times to select the menu S-1. [F-1] e Push [F-2 DTM] then [Z( )] to select the MENU/GRP [MENU/GRP]...
FUNCTIONS FOR RECEIVE This DSP-based simple band scope allows you to display conditions on the selected band, as well as relative strength of signals. The IC-7000 has two modes for the spectrum indication—one is fix mode, and another one is center mode.
FUNCTIONS FOR RECEIVE Displays signals within the specified frequency range. The selected band conditions can be observed at a glance when using this mode. q Set a mode and frequency. w Select G-1 (Scope). [MENU/GRP] for 1 second once or twice [F-1] to select the menu group G (Graphic).
FUNCTIONS FOR RECEIVE 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). [MENU/GRP] for 1 second once or twice [F-1] to select the menu group G (Graphic).
FUNCTIONS FOR RECEIVE Scope Set mode (Continued) 1 Max Hold This item turns the peak level holding function ON or Peak hold is turned ON. Peak hold is turned OFF. OFF. (default) 2 Scope Size Normal Wide This item toggles the scope size setting between normal and wide.
FUNCTIONS FOR RECEIVE The RIT (Receive Incremental Tuning) function [PBT/M-ch/RIT] switch compensates for stations transmitting off-frequency. [RIT] (outer) [PBT/M-ch/RIT] indicator The function shifts the receive frequency up to cancelling the 1 Hz step readout) without moving the transmit frequency. q Push RIT] momentarily to select the M-ch/RIT function, if the twin PBT is selected.
FUNCTIONS FOR RECEIVE The AGC (auto gain control) controls receiver gain to The FM/WFM modes AGC time constant is fixed as produce a constant audio output level even when the received signal strength is varied by fading, etc. cannot be selected. The transceiver has 3 AGC characteristics (time constant;...
FUNCTIONS FOR RECEIVE The transceiver has 3 passband IF filter widths for For FM mode, the passband width is fixed and 3 each mode. passband widths are available. For SSB and CW modes, the passband width can be For WFM mode, the passband width is fixed at 280 set from 50 to 3600 Hz in 50 or 100 Hz steps.
FUNCTIONS FOR RECEIVE q Select SSB, CW, RTTY or AM mode. and cannot be set. w Select M-1. [MENU/GRP] for 1 second once or twice to select the menu group M. [MENU/GRP] momentarily one or more times to select the menu M-1. [MENU/GRP] [F-1] [F-2] [F-3]...
FUNCTIONS FOR RECEIVE T h e g e n e ra l P B T ( Pa s s b a n d Tu n i n g ) f u n c t i o n [PBT (CLR)] switch/[PBT] (inner) control /M-ch/RIT electronically narrows the IF passband width by [PBT/M-ch/RIT] indicator...
FUNCTIONS FOR RECEIVE The noise blanker eliminates pulse-type noise Appears [NB/ADJ] such as from car ignitions. The noise blanker is not available for FM/WFM modes. Push [NB/ADJ] momentarily to toggle the noise blanker ON or OFF. ” indicator appears when the NB function is ON. When using the noise blanker, received signals may be distorted if they are excessively strong or the noise type is other than impulse.
FUNCTIONS FOR RECEIVE The noise reduction function enhances desired signals in the presence of noise by using the DSP circuit. The amount of enhancement is adjustable. Push [NR/LEV] momentarily to toggle the noise reduction ON and OFF. ” indicator appears when the NR function is ON. Appears [MENU/GRP] [F-4]...
FUNCTIONS FOR RECEIVE This transceiver has auto and manual notch While in SSB and AM modes, push [ANF/• REC] functions. The auto notch function automatically or [MNF/ADJ] to toggle the notch function attenuates beat tones, tuning signals, etc., even if between auto, manual and OFF.
FUNCTIONS FOR RECEIVE The manual notch function can be used in SSB, CW, RTTY and AM modes. Push [MNF/ADJ] momentarily to turn the manual notch function ON or OFF. ” appears when manual notch function is in use. Appears manual notch filter Set mode. (shown below) [MNF/ADJ] NF1”...
FUNCTIONS FOR RECEIVE This function is useful when you don't want to hear unmodulated signals. When the voice squelch control function is activated, the transceiver checks received signals for voice components. If a receiver signal includes voice components, and the tone of the voice components changes within 1 second, Appears squelch opens.
FUNCTIONS FOR TRANSMIT The VOX (Voice-Operated Transmission) 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 Appears [MODE].
FUNCTIONS FOR TRANSMIT 1. VOX Gain This item adjusts the VOX gain for the VOX (voice activated transmit) function. This setting can be 50% (default) [F-4 DEF] for 1 second to return to default gain. 2. Anti-VOX This item adjusts the ANTI-VOX gain for the VOX (voice activated transmit) function.
FUNCTIONS FOR TRANSMIT The break-in function is used in CW mode to automatically switch the transceiver between transmit and receive when keying. The IC-7000 is capable of full break-in or semi break-in. During semi break-in operation, the transceiver q Push [MODE] to select CW or CW-R mode.
FUNCTIONS FOR TRANSMIT ∂ The ∂TX function shifts the transmit frequency up [PBT/M-ch/RIT] switch [RIT] (outer) [PBT/M-ch/RIT] indicator cancelling the 1 Hz step readout) without moving the receive frequency. q Push RIT] momentarily to select the M-ch/RIT function, if the twin PBT is selected. indicator (Green) goes out.
)] twice to return to normal operating mode. Use headphones to prevent feedback. The IC-7000 has a built-in, low distortion speech compressor circuit. This circuit increases your average talk power in SSB mode and is especially useful for DX-ing or noisy condition when the receiving station is having difficulty copying your signal.
FUNCTIONS FOR TRANSMIT [AF] [MENU/GRP] [F-2] [F-3] [DIAL] [MENU/GRP] [F-1] [F-2] [F-3] [DIAL] q Select an SSB mode. q Select COMP meter. w Turn the speech compressor function OFF, if it’s Select S-1. [MENU/GRP] for 1 second once or Select M-3. twice to select the menu group S.
FUNCTIONS FOR TRANSMIT Split frequency operation allows you to transmit and receive in the same mode on two different frequencies. The split frequency operation is basically performed using 2 VFO frequencies (VFO A and VFO B) on the main and sub readouts. The following is an example of setting 21.290 MHz for receiving and 21.310 MHz for transmitting.
FUNCTIONS FOR TRANSMIT W h e n y o u f i n d a D X s t a t i o n , a n i m p o r t a n t [AF] consideration is how to set the split frequency. When you hold down [F-1 SPL] (M-1) for 1 second, split frequency operation is turned ON, the undisplayed VFO is automatically changed according to the plus/minus shift...
FUNCTIONS FOR TRANSMIT [MENU/GRP] for 1 second once or twice to select the menu group S. Selection from: M, S or G(Graphic) [MENU/GRP] momentarily one or more times to select the menu S-1. Selection from: S-1, S-2 or S-3 By setting an often-used split frequency offset in advance, you can operate the quick split function to [AF] select split operation at the push of one key.
FUNCTIONS FOR TRANSMIT The IC-7000 has a built-in circuit for measuring The SWR can only be measured on [ANT1] antenna SWR—no external equipment or special connector, in the HF/50 MHz bands when an adjustments are necessary. antenna is connected. However, when a 144/430 MHz antenna is connected to [ANT2], the SWR The IC-7000 can measure SWR in 2 ways—spot...
VOICE RECORDER FUNCTIONS The transceiver has digital voice memories, up to 4 channels for transmit, and up to 99 channels Hold down [MENU/GRP] for 1 second. for receive. A maximum message length of 120 Selection from: M, S or G(Graphic) seconds can be recorded into a receive channel (total message length for all channels of up to 1500 Either...
VOICE RECORDER FUNCTIONS To record the receiving signal contents immediately, one-touch voice recording is available. q Hold down [ANF/• REC] for 1 second while receiving a signal to start recording. “ ” blinks. w Hold down [ANF/• REC] for 1 second again to Blinks stop recording.
VOICE RECORDER FUNCTIONS Hold down [MENU/GRP] for 1 second. Selection from: M, S or G(Graphic) Push [MENU/GRP] momentarily. Either Either Selection from: S-1, S-2 or S-3 Y or Z The recorded contents can be erased independently by channel. q Select S-1. w Push [F-1 VO] to call up the voice recorder menu.
VOICE RECORDER FUNCTIONS To 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( )] to select the MENU/GRP voice root menu. )]. The voice starting menu can be MENU / GRP [MENU/GRP] [F-1]...
VOICE RECORDER FUNCTIONS Hold down [MENU/GRP] for 1 second. Selection from: M, S or G(Graphic) Either Either Push [MENU/GRP] momentarily. Y or Z Selection from: S-1, S-2 or S-3 Memory channels can be tagged with alphanumeric names of up to 5 characters each. Capital letters, small letters, numerals, some symbols / .
VOICE RECORDER FUNCTIONS q Select S-1. w Push [F-1 VO] to call up the voice recorder menu. )] then push [F-2 TX] to appears, push [Z( MENU / GRP select the transmit voice memory channel. [F-2 TX] to select the transmit voice memory menu. The voice [F-1] recorder star ting menu can be changed in the [MENU/GRP] [F-2] [F-3] [F-4]...
VOICE RECORDER FUNCTIONS Hold down [MENU/GRP] for 1 second. Selection from: M, S or G(Graphic) Either Either Push [MENU/GRP] momentarily. Y or Z Selection from: S-1, S-2 or S-3 [MENU/GRP] [F-1] [F-2] [F-4] q Select S-1. w Push [F-1 VO] then [Z( )] to select the MENU/GRP voice root menu.
MEMORY OPERATION The transceiver has 501 memory channels including 6 All 503 memory/call channels are tuneable which scan edge channels (3 pairs), and 2 call channels. In means the programmed frequency can be tuned addition, a total of 5 memory banks (99 memory channel temporarily with [DIAL], etc., in memory mode.
MEMORY OPERATION Memory channel programming can be performed Hold down [MENU/GRP] for 1 second. Selection from: M, S or G(Graphic) either in VFO mode or in memory mode. Either Either Push [MENU/GRP] momentarily. Y or Z Selection from: M-1, M-2 or M-3 q Push RIT] momentarily to select the [PBT/M-ch/RIT] switch/[M-ch] (inner) control...
MEMORY OPERATION [EXAMPLE]: Programming 21.280 MHz/USB into [PBT/M-ch/RIT] switch/[M-ch] (inner) control ch 18. [PBT/M-ch/RIT] indicator [MENU/GRP] [F-2] [F-4] q Push RIT] momentarily to select the M-ch/RIT function, if the twin PBT is selected. indicator (Green) goes out. w Select M-2. e Push [F-4 V/M] to select memory mode, then select the desired memory channel with frequency readout.
MEMORY OPERATION The memory channel list simultaneously shows 7 memory channels and their programmed contents. Hold down [MENU/GRP] for 1 second. You can select a desired memory channel from the Selection from: M, S or G(Graphic) memory channel list. Either Either Push [MENU/GRP] momentarily.
Setting select memory channels is also possible Push [F-1 SEL] in the memory scan indication. (p. 113) The IC-7000 has a total of 5 memory banks (99 memory channel each), A to E, available for usage q Select the memory channel list as described at by group, etc.
MEMORY OPERATION Hold down [MENU/GRP] for 1 second. Selection from: M, S or G(Graphic) Push [MENU/GRP] momentarily. Either Either Y or Z Selection from: M-1, M-2 or M-3 All memory channels (including scan edges) can [PBT/M-ch/RIT] switch/[M-ch] (inner) control be tagged with alphanumeric names of up to 9 [PBT/M-ch/RIT] indicator characters each.
MEMORY OPERATION Any unnecessary memory channels can be cleared. [PBT/M-ch/RIT] switch/[M-ch] (inner) control The cleared memor y channels become blank [PBT/M-ch/RIT] indicator channels. q Select M-2. w Push [F-4 V/M] momentarily to select the memory mode. e Push RIT] momentarily to select the M-ch/RIT function, if the twin PBT is selected.
MEMORY OPERATION The frequency and operating mode in a memory channel can be transferred to the VFO. Hold down [MENU/GRP] for 1 second. Selection from: M, S or G(Graphic) Frequency transferring can be performed in either VFO mode or memory mode. Push [MENU/GRP] momentarily.
MEMORY OPERATION This is useful for transferr ing frequency and [PBT/M-ch/RIT] switch/[M-ch] (inner) control operating mode while operating in memory mode. [PBT/M-ch/RIT] indicator When you have changed the frequency or operating mode in the selected memory channel. frequency and mode are transferred. frequency and mode in the memory channel are not transferred, and they remain in the memory channel.
MEMORY OPERATION The transceiver has a memo pad function to store frequency and operating mode for easy write and recall. The memo pads are separate from memory channels. The default number of memo pads is 5, however, this can be increased to 10 in the miscellaneous (others) Set mode if desired (p.
MEMORY OPERATION You can call up the desired frequency and operating VFO or memory mode mode of a memo pad by pushing [F-3 MPR] in the S-3 menu. S-3 is selected in advance. starting from the most recently written. Push When you call up a frequency and an operating m o d e f r o m m e m o p a d s w i t h [ F - 3 M P R ] , t h e MEMO PADS...
SCAN OPERATION PROGRAMMED SCAN PRIORITY WATCH Repeatedly scans between two scan edge frequencies Checks for signals on a memory while operating on a (scan edge memory channels 1A and 1B). VFO frequency. Scan Scan edge 1A or 1B Scan edge 1B or 1A Memory frequency channel...
SCAN OPERATION Hold down [MENU/GRP] for 1 second. Selection from: M, S or G(Graphic) Push [MENU/GRP] momentarily. Either Either Selection from: S-1, S-2 or S-3 Y or Z q Select S-2. w Push [F-3 V/M] to select VFO mode. e Select the desired operating mode. scanning.
SCAN OPERATION Hold down [MENU/GRP] for 1 second. Selection from: M, S or G(Graphic) Push [MENU/GRP] momentarily. Either Either Selection from: S-1, S-2 or S-3 Y or Z q Select S-2. w Push [F-3 V/M] to select memory mode. e Close the squelch with [RF/SQL]. r Push [F-1 SCN] to start the memory scan.
ANTENNA TUNER OPERATION AUTOMATIC ANTENNA TUNER The AT-180 automatic antenna tuner matches the IC-7000 to the connected antenna automatically. Once CAUTION: NEVER transmit with the tuner ON the tuner matches an antenna, the variable capacitor when no antenna is connected. This will damage setting are memorized as a preset point for each both the transceiver and antenna tuner.
Selection from: S-1, S-2 or S-3 Y or Z AUTOMATIC ANTENNA TUNER The AH-4 matches the IC-7000 to a long wire antenna RDANGER!: HIGH VOLTAGE! more than 7 m/23 ft long (3.5 MHz and above). NEVER touch the antenna element while tuning or transmitting.
Vp-p, otherwise the transceiver will not be able to 2. When not using a measuring device. maintain the band width and may possibly interfere q Connect the IC-7000 to a TNC. with other stations. w Enter a test mode (“CAL”, etc.) on the TNC, then transmit some test data.
CLOCK AND TIMERS q Push [AF( This transceiver has a built-in 24-hour clock (accuracy )] momentarily to enter the Set mode menu. w Push [F-3 TIME] to enter the time Set mode. The clock indication is always displayed except after e Push [F-1 ≤] or [F-2 ≥] to select the desired item.
CLOCK AND TIMERS w Set the current year using [DIAL]. q Entering time Set mode, push [F-1 ≤] to select Push [SET]” blinks. “Year” item. e Push [F-3 SET] to enter the set year. MENU / GRP )] to cancel the setting. r Push [Z( MENU/GRP )] twice to exit time Set mode.
CLOCK AND TIMERS 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 [F-2 ≥] to select “CLOCK2 Offset”...
SET MODE q Push [AF( Set mode is used for programming infrequently )] momentarily to enter the Set mode changed values or conditions of functions. This trans- menu. w Push [F-1 QS], [F-2 DISP], [F-3 TIME] or [F-4 ceiver has a quick Set mode, display Set mode, timer OTH] to enter the desired Set mode.
SET MODE RF Power MIC Gain SSB TBW (WIDE) L 100 [Hz] SSB TBW (WIDE) H 2900 [Hz] SSB TBW (MID) L 300 [Hz] SSB TBW (MID) H 2700 [Hz] SSB TBW (NAR) L 500 [Hz] SSB TBW (NAR) H 2500 [Hz] RF Power Key Speed...
SET MODE Quick Set mode (continued) SSB TBW (WIDE) H 2 9 0 0 These items set the transmission passband width for the wide setting by selecting the lower and higher 2900 Hz (default) frequencies. Higher freq. : 2500, 2700, 2800 and 2900 Hz (default) SSB TBW (MID) L 3 0 0 These items set the transmission passband width for...
SET MODE Quick Set mode (continued) Side Tone Level 5 0 % See p. 43 for details. Side Tone Level Limit This item allows you to set a maximum volume level for CW side tones. CW side tones are linked to the CW side tone level is limited CW side tone level is linked [AF] control until a specified volume level is reached...
This item adjusts the brightness of the LCD unit from 4 0 % 4 LCD Flicker 6 5 % Icom recommends using the default value. But if you find the LCD flicker objectionable, adjust this item. 5 Backlight(Switches) ...
SET MODE Display Set mode (continued) 7 Display Font Type Basic This item sets the font type of the frequency read- outs. Basic and Italic (2 fonts) are selectable. Basic font (default) 8 Display Font Size Normal This item sets the font size of the frequency read- outs.
SET MODE Display Set mode (continued) 14 TV Popup (CH Up/Down) This item turns the popup indication ON or OFF for the TV channel Up/Down operation. Popup function is ON Popup function is OFF TV operation is available for Japanese version only. (default) 15 TV Popup (P.AMP/ATT) This item turns the popup indication ON or OFF for...
SET MODE Display Set mode (continued) 21 My Call r Input the desired character by rotating [DIAL] or by pushing the band key (on HM-151) for number Your call sign, etc. can be displayed in the opening input. screen when turning power ON. Up to 10 characters MENU / GRP )] to select the capital letters can be programmed.
SET MODE 1 Monitor This item sets the TX monitor function ON or OFF. T X m o n i t o r f u n c t i o n i s T X m o n i t o r f u n c t i o n i s The monitor gain can be set described below.
SET MODE Miscellaneous (others) Set mode (continued) 7 RF/SQL Control RF+SQL The [RF/SQL] control can be set as the RF/squelch [RF/SQL] control as RF/squelch control control (default), the squelch control only (RF gain is [RF/SQL] control as squelch control AUTO [RF/SQL] control as RF gain control in SSB, CW and RTTY;...
SET MODE Miscellaneous (others) Set mode (continued) 13 DUP Offset 144M 0.600MHz This item sets the offset (difference between transmit and receive frequencies) for duplex operation. How- 0.6 MHz offset (default) ever, this setting is used to input the repeater offset for an 144 MHz band only.
SET MODE Miscellaneous (others) Set mode (continued) 18 Tuner (PTT Start) ANTENNA TUNER When an optional AH-4 is con- nected, tuning can be started automatically at the Tuning starts when pushing Tuning star ts only when moment the PTT is pushed. [TUNER] is pushed.
SET MODE Miscellaneous (others) Set mode (continued) 24 SPEECH S-Level You can have frequency, mode and signal level an- nouncement. Signal level announcement can be de- Signal level announcement No signal level activated if desired. announcement (default) When “OFF” is selected, the signal level is not an- nounced.
SET MODE Miscellaneous (others) Set mode (continued) 30 HM-151 [F-1] This item programs one of several functions to [F-1] key of HM-151. Programmable key assignments are Memo pad wr ite is pro- Auto notch filter is pro- described as below. grammed.
SET MODE Miscellaneous (others) Set mode (continued) 35 CW Normal Side Selects the carrier point of CW mode from LSB and USB. The carrier point is set to The carrier point is set to LSB side. USB side. (default) 36 VOICE 1st Menu This item selects the initial menu when [F-1 VO] VOICE-RX/TX VOICE-Root...
SET MODE Miscellaneous (others) Set mode (continued) 42 Mode Select (AM) This item inhibits the selection of AM mode, and al- lows you to simplify operation during normal opera- AM mode is selectable. AM mode is inhibited. tion. (default) 43 Mode Select (FM) This item inhibits the selection of FM mode, and al- lows you to simplify operation during normal opera- FM mode is selectable.
Address of 70h Address of 7Fh The IC-7000’s address is 70h. (default) When 2 or more IC-7000’s are connected to an op- V LEVEL CONVERTER tional CT-17 , rotate [DIAL] to select a different address for each IC-7000 in the range 01h to 7Fh.
.......... ATC20 5 A CIRCUITRY FUSE REPLACEMENT The 13.8 V DC from the DC power cable is applied to all units in the IC-7000, except for the power am- plifier, through the circuitry fuse. This fuse is installed in the FRONT unit.
The following chart is designed to help you correct If you are unable to locate the cause of a problem problems which are not equipment malfunctions. or solve it through the use of this chart, contact your nearest Icom Dealer or Service Center. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION REF.
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TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION REF. Transmitting is impos- The operating frequency is not set to Set the frequency to a ham band. p. 29 sible. a ham band. p. 38 Output power is too low. Power is set to a lower power than Set the output power in quick Set maximum.
The band voltage appears on pin 5 of [ACC] connector after modification is completed. Cooling Performing this modification is the customer’s re- sponsibility. Icom does not guarantee this modifi- Front panel cation’s result. CAUTION: the DC power cable...
OPTION UNITS SETTING The optional AT-180 has 3 operating configurations for HF band operation. Select a suitable configura- tion according to your antenna system. q Remove the top cover of the AT-180. – 54 MHz w Set the tuner switches to the desired positions ac- Ω...
RS-232C port. The Icom Communication inter- face-V (CI-V) controls the following functions of the transceiver. Up to four Icom CI-V transceivers or receivers can be connected to a PC equipped with an RS-232C port. See page 136 for setting the CI-V condition using the miscellaneous (others) Set mode.
CONTROL COMMAND Set as non-select channel 17 + Level data Anti-VOX gain setting (0=0 to Set as select channel Set scan resume OFF 18 + Level data Contrast (LCD) setting (0=0 to Set scan resume ON 19 + Level data B r i g h t ( L C D ) s e t t i n g ( 0 = 0 t o Turn the split function OFF Turn the split function ON 1A + Level data NOTCH (NF2) frequency setting...
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CONTROL COMMAND 050007 Send/read of SSB TX bandwidth 050036 Send/read opening message (lower edge) for narrow (0=OFF, 1=ON) (0=100, 1=200, 2=300, 3=500 HZ) 050037 Send/read my call sign setting (10 050008 Send/read of SSB TX bandwidth character: see page 147 ) (higher edge) for narrow (0=2500, 050038 S e n d / r e a d p o w e r O N c h e c k...
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CONTROL COMMAND 050063 Send/read [TUNER/CALL] key 050087 Send/read FM mode selectability action set (0=Manual, 1=Auto) ( 0=OFF: inhibition, 1=ON: selectable) 050064 Send/read [ACC] (pin 7) output “VSEND” set (0=OFF, 1=UHF 050088 Send/read WFM mode only, 2=ON) selectability (0=OFF: inhibition, 1=ON: selectable) 050065 Send/read speech level (0=0 to 050089...
CONTROL COMMAND When sending or reading memory contents, an additional code as follows must be added to specify the memory 050114 Send/read NR level set channel. (0=0 to 15=15) Additional code: 0000–0102 (0100=P1, 0101=P2, 0102=Call) To send or read the desired band stacking register ’s contents, a combination of the frequency band and register 050117 Send/read VOX delay (0=0.0 sec.
CONTROL COMMAND The following data sequence is used when sending/reading the split or duplex frequency setting. 0–9 30–39 Numerals A–Z 41–5A Alphabetical characters space Word space – Symbol Symbol Symbol To send or read the desired memory name settings, the character codes, instruction codes for memory keyer contents as above, and the following are used.
OPTIONS AT-180 AH-4 HF/50 MHz AUTOMATIC HF AUTOMATIC ANTENNA ANTENNA ELEMENT ANTENNA TUNER TUNER A 2.5 m long antenna element for mobile op- eration with the AH-4. 7–54 MHz band with the AH-4 Fully automatic antenna tuner with preset Specially designed to tune a long wire memor ies for each 100 kHz.
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Convenient when carrying the transceiver. 8-pin metal connector for using a desktop Allows you to conveniently vehicle-mount the microphone with the IC-7000. front panel of the IC-7000. An MB-105 must be used in combination with the MB-120. OPC-599 OPC-598 ADAPTOR CABLE...
MENU GUIDE Main menu group Sub menu group SPL A/B FIL MET VSC (SSB/AM) MEM MW MCL VO KEY MET VSC (CW) VO DEC MET VSC (RTTY) VOX COM AGC (SSB) VO DTM MET VSC 1/4 AGC (CW) (FM/WFM) (RTTY) SCN PRI V/M VSC (AM)
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MENU GUIDE Push [Z( )] or [AF] switch MENU/GRP to return to upper menu RF Power RF Power RF Power RF Power Twin Peak MIC Gain Key Speed MIC Gain Filter SSB TBW RTTY Mark CW Pitch (WIDE) L Frequency SSB TBW Side Tone RTTY Shift...
Further information can Versions of the IC-7000 which display the be found at http://www.arrl.org/. “CE” symbol on the serial number label, comply with the essential requirements of...
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ABOUT CE DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY We Icom Inc. Japan 1-1-32, Kamiminami, Hirano-ku Osaka 547-0003, Japan Declare on our sole responsibility that this equipment complies with the sseldorf 21st Nov. 2005 ü essential requirements of the Radio and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive, 1999/5/EC, and that any applicable Essential Test Suite measurements have been performed.