Rear
view
q Make sure Windows has completed its start-up.
w Connect the RC-28 to the PC that the RS-BA1 1.30
or later version is installed.
PC
w
to a [USB] port
• DO NOT connect the RC-28 to the PC with other
than the supplied USB cable or through any USB
hub. The RC-28 may not work properly.
• The RC-28 cannot be used with RS-BA1 1.20 or
earlier versions. Please download the latest ver-
sion from the Icom website, and update your RS-
BA1.
https://www.icomjapan.com/support/
When you connect the RC-28 to the PC for the first
time, wait until "Device driver software installed suc-
cessfully." is displayed.
e Start up the RS-BA1 Remote control software.
• The [LINK] indicator on the RC-28 lights green. (See
'PANEL DESCRIPTION' e.)
r Now you can control the assigned functions of the
RS-BA1 using the RC-28.
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PANEL DESCRIPTION
[USB] port
q
Connect to a PC with the supplied USB cable.
[TRANSMIT] indicator
w
Lights red while transmitting.
[LINK] indicator
e
Lights green when the RC-28 can be used with the RS-BA1.
Main dial
r
Rotate to change the operating frequency.
[F-1]/[F-2] indicators
t
Each indicator lights orange when the assigned function is
activated. The functions are assigned by the RS-BA1.
If the LED function is set to OFF, the indicator will not light, even
[F-1]/[F-2] buttons
y
Push or hold down to activate the assigned function, depending
on which action is assigned to the function by the RS-BA1.
[TRANSMIT] button
u
Push to toggle between transmit and receive.
You can change the Transmit action in the RS-BA1's [Option]
TO USE RC-28
RC-28
q
USB cable (supplied)
if the assigned function is ON.
...
menu. (Option > USB Dial
• Hold down [TRANSMIT] to transmit, release to receive.
❍ If the [LINK] indicator does not light, check the following.
z Click the [Option] menu on the RS-BA1's Top menu,
and then click "USB Dial..." to open the USB Dial
Setting screen.
If the "USB Dial..." item on the [Option] menu is not
displayed, download the latest software from the
Icom website, and install it.
https://www.icomjapan.com/support/
x If the "Select Device" item is set to "Not Use," set it to
the RC-28's serial number.
(example: RC-28 02XXXXX)
RC-28 02XXXXX
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performance of any Icom or non-Icom equipment, if the
malfunction is because of:
• Force majeure, including, but not limited to, fires, earth-
quakes, storms, floods, lightning, or other natural disas-
ters, disturbances, riots, war, or radioactive contamination.
• The use of Icom transceivers with any equipment that is
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