Panel Description; Front Panel - Icom IC-PW2 Instruction Manual

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PANEL DESCRIPTION

Front panel

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1 POWER KEY
POWER
Push to turn the linear amplifier ON or OFF.
L When the amplifier is turned ON, the indicator lights
blue.
L When the amplifier is turned OFF, and the Icom exciter
is turned ON, the amplifier operates in the Antenna
Selector mode (The LCD display, the linear amplifier
circuit, and the internal antenna tuner are OFF).
2 RF INPUT SELECTOR
When "Connect Two Exciters to INPUT1 & 2" is
selected in the "Exciter Connection" setting
(p. 3-1), push either key to change the status of
[INPUT 1] and [INPUT 2], as shown below.
INPUT 1/2
indicator
OFF (No operation is performed)
OFF
Lights Orange TX/RX side (TX and RX)
Lights Green RX side (RX only)
L Information
• The status of [INPUT 1] and [INPUT 2] can be
changed, even in the Antenna Selector mode.
• When another option is selected in the "Exciter
Connection" setting, this key cannot be used.
• When "Connect an Exciter to INPUT1 & 2" is selected
in the "Exciter Connection" setting, the indicator status
differs, depending on the Icom exciter's Split function
setting.
The Split function is turned ON:
The [INPUT 1] indicator will be OFF.
The Split function is turned OFF:
The [INPUT 2] indicator will be OFF.
(pp. 3-1, 4-1)
(pp. 3-1, 4-2)
INPUT
Status
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3
4
5
6
7
3 ANTENNA SELECTOR
When the linear amplifier is turned OFF:
z Push to change the antenna connector
alternately between ANT 1 and ANT 6.
When the linear amplifier is turned ON:
z Push to display the ANTENNA SELECT
(INPUT 1/INPUT 2) screen.
z Hold down for 1 second to change to the antenna
connector selected in the [ANT] Switch (Hold
Down) setting. (p. 4-3)
L The antenna connector set to "OFF" in the ANT1 to
ANT6 Settings cannot be selected.
L The RX side RF input connector cannot be selected
with the same antenna connector as the TX/RX side
RF input connector.
4 ANTENNA INDICATOR (ANT 1 ~ ANT 6)
When the INPUT indicator is lit, the indicator of the
selected antenna connector number lights white.
L When selecting the antenna connector by holding
down for 1 second, the indicator blinks white.
ANT
5 QUICK/LOCK KEY
z On the MENU screen item or its character and
alphanumeric editing screen, push the key to
display the QUICK MENU screen. (p. 1-6)
z Hold down for 1 second to turn the Lock function
ON or OFF.
L When the function is turned ON, all keys except for
,
POWER QUICK
6 MENU KEY
MENU
Push to display the MENU screen.
7 SD CARD SLOT [SD CARD] (pp. 6-1, 6-2)
Insert an SD card (User supplied).
1-1
Release button (p. 2-1)
(p. 4-3)
ANT
QUICK
, and are disabled.
PROTECT
(p. 1-6)