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Icom IC-7760 Advanced Manual

Icom IC-7760 Advanced Manual

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ADVANCED MANUAL
HF/50 MHz TRANSCEIVER
|7760
This manual describes instructions for advanced features and
instructions.
See the BASIC MANUAL that come with the transceiver for
precautions and basic operations.
1 ADVANCED CONNECTIONS
2 ADVANCED OPERATIONS
3 SCOPE OPERATION (ADVANCED)
4 SD CARD/USB FLASH DRIVE (ADVANCED)
5 VOICE RECORDER FUNCTIONS
6 VOICE TX MEMORY FUNCTION
7 MEMORY OPERATION
8 SCANS
9 ANTENNA TUNER OPERATION (ADVANCED)
10 CLOCK AND TIMERS (ADVANCED)
11 OTHER FUNCTIONS
12 MAINTENANCE (ADVANCED)
13 UPDATING THE FIRMWARE

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  • Page 1 ADVANCED MANUAL 1 ADVANCED CONNECTIONS HF/50 MHz TRANSCEIVER |7760 2 ADVANCED OPERATIONS 3 SCOPE OPERATION (ADVANCED) 4 SD CARD/USB FLASH DRIVE (ADVANCED) 5 VOICE RECORDER FUNCTIONS 6 VOICE TX MEMORY FUNCTION 7 MEMORY OPERATION 8 SCANS 9 ANTENNA TUNER OPERATION (ADVANCED) 10 CLOCK AND TIMERS (ADVANCED) 11 OTHER FUNCTIONS 12 MAINTENANCE (ADVANCED)
  • Page 2 INTRODUCTION Thank you for choosing this Icom product. This product is designed and built with Icom’s state of the art technology and craftsmanship. With proper care, this product should provide you with years of trouble-free operation. ABOUT THE MANUALS You can use the following manuals to understand and operate this transceiver.
  • Page 3 INTRODUCTION FUNCTIONS AND FEATURES OF ADOBE ACROBAT READER ® ® ® The following functions and features can be used with Adobe Acrobat Reader. • Keyword search • Find screen Click “Find” (Ctrl+F) or “Advanced Search” (Shift+Ctrl+F) in the Edit menu to open the search screen. This is convenient when searching for a particular word or phrase in this manual.
  • Page 4 INTRODUCTION KEYBOARD ENTERING AND EDITING Keyboard types: You can select the Full Keyboard or the Tenkey pad in “Screen Keyboard Type” on the FUNCTION screen. » SET > Function > Screen Keyboard Type MENU L You can also temporarily switch the type in the QUICK MENU screen by pushing QUICK L You can select the full keyboard layout in “Screen Full...
  • Page 5 INTRODUCTION USABLE CHARACTERS You can enter and edit the items in the following table. Maximum Menu Item Selectable characters characters Network Name A to Z, 0 to 9, ! " # $ % & ( ) + , - . ; = @ [ ] ^ Network User 1/2 ID [AB] [ab] [12] [!″#] •...
  • Page 6 137 kHz band operation (European version only) ........1-2 Connecting the RC-28 ..................1-3 D Using the RC-28 ....................1-3 FSK, AFSK, and PSK connections ...............1-4 Connecting the controller and RF deck through a network ......1-5 When using 2 or more IC-7760 ..............1-5...
  • Page 7 ADVANCED CONNECTIONS 137 kHz band operation (European version only) You can also operate between 135.7 and 137.8 kHz in RF deck the CW mode. The RF signal from [X-VERTER] is used for this operation. L The output of [X-VERTER] is –20 dBm, so a linear amplifier of up to 1 watt may be required.
  • Page 8 • Operation using the RC-28 with other than the USB the transceiver. cable supplied with the RC-28, or connecting it through Main dial a USB hub, is not guaranteed by Icom. Changes the Sub band’s operating frequency (default). Controller [F-1]/[F-2] LEDs*...
  • Page 9 See the interface circuit diagram below for details. Refer to the software application’s instruction manual for setup details. (Icom does not guarantee the performance of the application software, PC, network device, or network settings.) When using the USB port USB cable...
  • Page 10 “IP Address (RF Deck).” When using 2 or more IC-7760 Be careful the following when 2 or more IC-7760 (controller and RF deck) are operated. • The [CONTROLLER] port on the RF deck can be used only for connecting a controller.
  • Page 11 Section ADVANCED OPERATIONS Band Edge Beep ..................2-2 D Band Edge Beep ....................2-2 D Entering a Band Edge ..................2-2 Adjusting the Drive Gain level ..............2-5 IP Plus function .....................2-5 Tracking function ..................2-6 VOX function ....................2-7 D Adjusting the VOX function ................2-7 ∂TX function ....................2-8 D ∂TX monitor function ..................2-8 Operating CW (ADVANCED) ................2-8...
  • Page 12 ADVANCED OPERATIONS Band Edge Beep D Band Edge Beep Editing a Band Edge You will hear a Band Edge Beep and (with a You can edit a band edge entered as a default, or dotted border) will be displayed when you tune into or change the band edge frequencies.
  • Page 13 ADVANCED OPERATIONS Band Edge Beep D Band Edge Beep Deleting a Band Edge Entering a new Band Edge You can delete band edges you no longer need. You can enter new Band Edge frequencies into a blank band edge line. 1.
  • Page 14 ADVANCED OPERATIONS Band Edge Beep D Band Edge Beep Inserting a Band Edge Resetting all band edges to their defaults You can insert a new Band Edge line, and enter new The steps below will reset all the band edges to their band frequencies, between two entered band edges.
  • Page 15 ADVANCED OPERATIONS Adjusting the Drive Gain level IP Plus function Adjust the transmitter level at the driver stage. The IP Plus function improves the Intermodulation This reduces distortion in the transmitting signal. Distortion (IMD) quality by optimizing the direct L This function can be used in all modes, except with the sampling system performance.
  • Page 16 ADVANCED OPERATIONS Tracking function While in the Dualwatch operation, and when different antennas are set to the Main and Sub bands, using this function enables you to hear which antenna has better reception. 1. Push FUNCTION • Opens the FUNCTION screen. 2.
  • Page 17 ADVANCED OPERATIONS VOX function D Adjusting the VOX function SSB, AM, and FM modes The Voice-Operated Transmission (VOX) function Before using the VOX function, adjust the following switches between transmit and receive with your items. voice. This function enables hands-free operation. •...
  • Page 18 ADVANCED OPERATIONS ∂TX function Operating CW (ADVANCED) D About the CW Reverse mode The ∂TX function shifts your transmit frequency up to ±9.99 kHz without shifting the displayed frequency. The CW-R (CW Reverse) mode reverses the receive Beat Frequency Oscillator (BFO) to receive CW 1.
  • Page 19 KEYER 001 menu. (p. 2-11) Preset Keyer memory contents Keyer Contents memory CQ TEST CQ TEST DE ICOM ICOM TEST UR 5NN 001 BK • The touched memory contents are sent. CFM TU 4. To repeatedly send the memory contents, touch the Memory Keyer key for 1 second.
  • Page 20 ADVANCED OPERATIONS Operating CW (ADVANCED) D Keyer memory edit menu (EDIT) You can edit the Keyer memory contents. L You can use up to a total of 8 Memory Keyers (M1 to M8), and you can enter up to 70 characters in each memory. Example: Entering “QSL TU DE JA3YUA TEST”...
  • Page 21 ADVANCED OPERATIONS Operating CW (ADVANCED) D Contest number menu (001 SET) You can set the number style, Count-up trigger, and Number Style (Default: Normal) preset number. Sets the numbering system used for contest (serial) numbers— normal or short morse numbers. 1.
  • Page 22 ADVANCED OPERATIONS Operating CW (ADVANCED) D Keyer Set menu (CW-KEY SET) In this screen, you can set the memory keyer repeat time, dash weight, paddle specifications, key type, and so on. L You can also set the same items in the Set mode. »...
  • Page 23 ADVANCED OPERATIONS Operating RTTY (FSK) D Using the RTTY DECODE screen The IC-7760 has a built-in RTTY decoder and encoder. Using a USB keyboard and contents set in the RTTY TX memory, you can do basic RTTY operations without using an external device or software.
  • Page 24 ADVANCED OPERATIONS Operating RTTY (FSK) D RTTY decoding D Using the RTTY Memory function Rotate to tune a signal. You can transmit the preset characters on the RTTY MAIN DIAL MEMORY screen. Transmitting 1. Display the RTTY DECODE screen in the RTTY mode.
  • Page 25 » SET > Connectors > External Keypad MENU MYCALLx2 ↵ DE ICOM ICOM K ↵ MYCALLx3 ↵ DE ICOM ICOM ICOM K ↵ QSLUR599 ↵ QSL UR 599 001 001 BK ↵ ↵ QSL DE ICOM ICOM UR 599 001 DE+UR599 001 BK ↵...
  • Page 26 ADVANCED OPERATIONS Operating RTTY (FSK) D Setting the RTTY Automatic TX/RX You can set to automatically transmit the RTTY 1. Display the RTTY MEMORY screen in the RTTY memory contents, or to automatically return to receive mode. after transmitting each memory (RT1 ~ RT8). »...
  • Page 27 ADVANCED OPERATIONS Operating RTTY (FSK) D Editing an RTTY memory You can edit the characters in the RTTY memories. You can save and transmit 8 RTTY memories (RT1 ~ RT8) for often-used RTTY messages. Each RTTY memory can contain up to 70 characters. Example: Editing the content in RT2 1.
  • Page 28 ADVANCED OPERATIONS Operating RTTY (FSK) D Contest number menu (001 SET) You can set the Count-up trigger and preset number. Count Up Trigger (Default: RT3, RT4) Selects the memories that set the Count-up trigger. 1. Display the RTTY 001 screen in the RTTY mode. The Count-up trigger enables the serial number to be »...
  • Page 29 ADVANCED OPERATIONS Operating RTTY (FSK) D Turning ON the RTTY log D RTTY DECODE LOG SET screen Turn ON the RTTY log to save your TX and RX RTTY In this screen, you can set the log file type. operating record onto an SD card. L You can select the data format type in “Log Set”...
  • Page 30 ADVANCED OPERATIONS Operating RTTY (FSK) D Viewing the RTTY log contents D RTTY DECODE SET screen You can view the saved RTTY log contents. In this screen, you can set the time stamp setting, and other RTTY settings. 1. Insert the SD card that the RTTY log is saved. 2.
  • Page 31 ADVANCED OPERATIONS Operating RTTY (FSK) D RTTY DECODE SET screen FFT Scope Averaging (Default: OFF) Time Stamp (Default: ON) Sets the FFT scope waveform averaging function to Selects whether or not to display the time stamp (date, between 2 and 4, or OFF. transmission time, and reception time) on the RTTY L Use the default or smaller FFT scope waveform number DECODE screen and to add it in the log.
  • Page 32 ADVANCED OPERATIONS Operating PSK D Using the PSK DECODE screen A PSK encoder/decoder is built into the IC-7760. Using a USB keyboard and contents set in the PSK TX memory, you can do basic PSK operations without using an external device or software.
  • Page 33 D PSK decoding D AFC/NET function You can fine tune the PSK signal using the Vector The IC-7760 has an Auto Frequency Control (AFC) tuning indicator and waterfall display. function which automatically tunes the PSK signal. It • When a PSK signal is received, the vertical line appears also has a NET function that transmits the PSK signal on the waterfall display.
  • Page 34 Title Preset characters by default MYCALLx2 ↵ DE Icom Icom K ↵ Transmitting MYCALLx3 ↵ DE Icom Icom Icom K ↵ 1. Display the PSK DECODE screen in the PSK QSLUR599 ↵ QSL UR 599 599 BK ↵ mode. ↵ QSL DE Icom Icom UR 599 599 »...
  • Page 35 ADVANCED OPERATIONS Operating PSK D Setting the PSK Automatic TX/RX You can set to automatically transmit the PSK memory 1. Display the PSK MEMORY screen in the PSK contents, or to automatically return to receive after mode. transmitting each memory (PT1 ~ PT8). »...
  • Page 36 ADVANCED OPERATIONS Operating PSK D Editing a PSK memory You can edit the characters in the PSK memories. You can save and transmit 8 PSK memories (PT1 ~ PT8) for often-used PSK messages. Each PSK memory can contain up to 70 characters. Example: Editing the content in PT2 1.
  • Page 37 ADVANCED OPERATIONS Operating PSK D Turning ON the PSK log D PSK DECODE LOG SET screen Turn ON the PSK log to save your TX and RX PSK In this screen, you can set the log file type. operating record onto an SD card. L You can select the data format type in “Log Set”...
  • Page 38 ADVANCED OPERATIONS Operating PSK D Viewing the PSK log contents D PSK DECODE SET screen You can view the saved PSK log contents. In this screen, you can set the time stamp setting, and other PSK settings. 1. Insert the SD card that the PSK log is saved. 2.
  • Page 39 ADVANCED OPERATIONS Operating PSK D PSK DECODE SET screen FFT Scope Averaging (Default: OFF) Font Color (Receive) (Default: R: 128, G: 255, B: 128) Sets the FFT scope waveform averaging function to Font Color (Transmit) between 2 and 4, or OFF. (Default: R: 255, G: 106, B: 106) L Use the default or smaller FFT scope waveform number Font Color (Time Stamp)
  • Page 40 ADVANCED OPERATIONS FM repeater operation D Checking the repeater input signal A repeater receives your transceiver’s signals and simultaneously retransmits them on a different You can check whether or not you can directly receive frequency to provide a greater communication range. another station’s transmit signal, by listening to the When using a repeater, the transmit frequency shifts repeater input frequency.
  • Page 41 ADVANCED OPERATIONS FM repeater operation D Setting the repeater tone frequency Most repeaters require a subaudible tone to be Checking the repeater tone frequency accessed. Subaudible tones are superimposed on You can check the tone frequency by receiving the your signal, and must be set in advance. repeater’s input frequency using the tone scan.
  • Page 42 ADVANCED OPERATIONS Tone squelch operation Checking another station’s tone frequency FM mode The Tone squelch opens only when you receive a You can check another station’s tone frequency by signal that includes a matching subaudible tone in the tone scanning while the station is transmitting. FM mode.
  • Page 43 This is an example of operating a 144 MHz band transverter using the IC-7760’s 50 MHz band. 1. Connect a PC or other device to the transceiver. L See page 1-4 for details.
  • Page 44 ADVANCED OPERATIONS DPD function D Before using the DPD function SSB and AM modes The Digital Pre-Distortion (DPD) function reduces z Use the DPD function only with the transceiver: the distortion of the SSB, SSB-D, AM, or AM-D mode The DPD single adjustment* (Adjustment only with signals transmitted by the transceiver.
  • Page 45 To open the DPD ADJUSTMENT screen, select “DPD Adjustment” in the SET mode. » SET > DPD Adjustment MENU IC-7760 Single Adjustment IC-PW2 Linked Adjustment (200V) Displays the screen for selecting the band for the DPD Displays the screen for selecting the band for the DPD...
  • Page 46 • “Adjusted in the factory. Open the Adjustment screen and customize it?” is displayed. 3. Touch [Yes]. • The DPD ADJUSTMENT (IC-7760) screen is displayed. • “Start the adjustment.” is displayed. 4. Touch [▲] or [▼] to select the operating band to 7.
  • Page 47 ADVANCED OPERATIONS DPD function D DPD linked adjustment Follow the steps below to perform the DPD linked adjustment with the IC-PW2. L When the single adjustment is performed after the linked adjustment is finished or returns to the factory adjustment value, readjustment will be required.
  • Page 48 To clear only the DPD linked adjustment value (200V): the DPD linked adjustment values (100V/200V): Touch the following keys on the DPD ADJUSTMENT Touch the following keys on the DPD ADJUSTMENT (IC-PW2 200V) screen. (IC-7760) screen. Action Selects the band. ▲/▼ Action L Usable only when the [CLR] key is pushed.
  • Page 49 ADVANCED OPERATIONS DPD function D Turning the DPD function ON or OFF D About the DPD adjustment frequency range SSB, SSB-D, AM, and AM-D modes Turn the DPD function ON or OFF in the operating The following table shows the DPD adjustment band.
  • Page 50 ADVANCED OPERATIONS About the 5 MHz frequency band operation (For USA version) For the USB and USB data modes: Operation on the 5 MHz frequency band is allowed on 5 discrete frequencies, and you must adhere to the The FCC specifies center frequencies on the 5 MHz following: frequency band.
  • Page 51 Section SCOPE OPERATION (ADVANCED) Spectrum scope screen ................3-2 D Setting the Center Mode span ................3-2 D Setting the Fixed Mode range ................3-2 D Using the Scroll mode ..................3-3 D Directly selecting a frequency ................3-4 D Displaying the Dual Scope screen ..............3-4 D Adjusting the sweep speed ................3-5 D Adjusting the Reference level ................3-5 SCOPE SET screen ..................3-6...
  • Page 52 SCOPE OPERATION (ADVANCED) Spectrum scope screen D Setting the Center Mode span D Setting the Fixed Mode range Displays signals around the operating frequency Displays signals within a specified frequency range. within the selected span. The operating frequency is The selected frequency band activity can easily be always displayed in the center of the screen.
  • Page 53 SCOPE OPERATION (ADVANCED) Spectrum scope screen D Using the Scroll mode SCROLL-F mode* Displays signals within a selected span. When the operating frequency moves outside of the screen, the displayed frequency range automatically scrolls. 1. Display the SPECTRUM SCOPE screen. »...
  • Page 54 SCOPE OPERATION (ADVANCED) Spectrum scope screen D Directly selecting a frequency D Displaying the Dual Scope screen By touching or clicking on the FFT scope zone or the The transceiver has a Dual scope mode that waterfall zone in the SPECTRUM SCOPE screen, you simultaneously displays the Main and Sub band can directly tune your frequency to the signal.
  • Page 55 SCOPE OPERATION (ADVANCED) Spectrum scope screen D Adjusting the sweep speed D Adjusting the Reference level Select the sweep speed to change the FFT scope When monitoring a weak signal that is buried in the refresh speed and the waterfall speed. noise floor, or monitoring a strong signal but some L To change only the waterfall speed, select “Slow,”...
  • Page 56 SCOPE OPERATION (ADVANCED) SCOPE SET screen Scope during Tx (CENTER Type) This screen is used to set the waveform color, Scope (Default: ON) range for the Fixed and Scroll-F modes, and other Turns the TX signal display ON or OFF. settings.
  • Page 57 SCOPE OPERATION (ADVANCED) SCOPE SET screen Waveform Color (Current) Waterfall Size (Expand Screen) (Default: Mid) (Default: (R) 217 (G) 241 (B) 247) Selects the Waterfall height in the Expand scope Sets the waveform color for the currently received screen. signals. •...
  • Page 58 SCOPE OPERATION (ADVANCED) SCOPE SET screen Fixed Edges 0.03 – 1.60 (Default: No.1 0.500–1.500 MHz) 8.00 – 11.00 (Default: No.1 10.100–10.150 MHz) (Default: No.2 0.500–1.500 MHz) (Default: No.2 10.100–10.130 MHz) (Default: No.3 0.500–1.500 MHz) (Default: No.3 10.130–10.150 MHz) (Default: No.4 0.500–0.550 MHz) (Default: No.4 10.100–10.150 MHz) Sets the Upper and Lower Edge frequencies in •...
  • Page 59 SCOPE OPERATION (ADVANCED) Audio scope screen D AUDIO SCOPE SET screen The Audio scope enables you to display the received signal’s frequency component on the FFT scope, and This screen is used to set the FFT scope waveform its waveform components on the Oscilloscope. The type, color, Waterfall display, and oscilloscope FFT scope also has a waterfall.
  • Page 60 Section SD CARD/USB FLASH DRIVE (ADVANCED) Saving the setting data onto an SD card or USB flash drive ......4-2 Loading the saved data files into a transceiver ..........4-3 Deleting a data file ..................4-4 Displaying the SD card or USB flash drive information ........4-5 About the SD card and USB flash drive’s folders .........4-6 D SD card folder ....................4-6 D USB flash drive folder ..................4-6...
  • Page 61 SD CARD/USB FLASH DRIVE (ADVANCED) Saving the setting data onto an SD card or USB flash drive The Memory channels and the transceiver’s settings can be saved onto an SD card or USB flash drive. 1. Open the SAVE SETTING screen. 4.
  • Page 62 4. Touch the loading options. (Example: CI-V Address) L After the loading ends, “COMPLETED! Restart the IC-7760.” is displayed. L When you select “REF IN, REF Adjust” or “DPD Adjust” in step 4, the confirmation dialog is displayed. 7. Turn OFF the transceiver, then turn it ON again to restart the transceiver.
  • Page 63 SD CARD/USB FLASH DRIVE (ADVANCED) Deleting a data file Follow the steps below to delete the files you no longer need on the SD card or the USB flash drive. NOTE: Deleted data from a card or flash drive cannot be recalled. Before deleting any data, back up the card data onto another device.
  • Page 64 SD CARD/USB FLASH DRIVE (ADVANCED) Displaying the SD card or USB flash drive information You can display the SD card or USB flash drive capacity, and the time remaining for voice recording (SD card only). 1. Open the SD CARD or USB FLASH DRIVE screen.
  • Page 65 Capture folder and the Setting folder. The folder in the SD card contains the following: • IC-7760 folder IC-7760 Capture The folders created in the IC-7760 are contained in this folder. • Capture folder Decode The captured screen data in the “png” or “bmp”...
  • Page 66 Section VOICE RECORDER FUNCTIONS Recording a QSO audio ................5-2 D Using the [REC] screen ..................5-2 D Using the QUICK MENU screen ...............5-2 D Using the MENU screen ..................5-2 Playing back a QSO audio ................5-3 Checking the folder or file information ............5-4 Deleting files ....................5-5 Deleting folders.....................5-5 RECORDER SET screen ................5-6...
  • Page 67 VOICE RECORDER FUNCTIONS Recording a QSO audio D Using the [REC] screen This transceiver is equipped with a QSO recorder not only for the receive audio but also for the transmit z Hold down for 1 second. audio. • Starts recording. This function is useful to make a QSO record, or •...
  • Page 68 VOICE RECORDER FUNCTIONS Playing back a QSO audio You can playback the recorded QSO audio. Action Plays the previous file. 1. Insert the SD card in which the recorded audio is L While the oldest file is playing back, saved. pushing starts playing the beginning of 2.
  • Page 69 VOICE RECORDER FUNCTIONS Checking the folder or file information You can check the folder name, size, and saved date or recorded file’s operating frequency, operating mode, date, and so on. Checking the folder information Checking the file information 1. Open the PLAY FILES screen. 1.
  • Page 70 VOICE RECORDER FUNCTIONS Deleting files Deleting folders 1. Open the PLAY FILES screen. NOTE: All the files in the folder are also deleted. » RECORD > Play Files MENU 2. Touch the folder where the file you want to delete 1.
  • Page 71 VOICE RECORDER FUNCTIONS RECORDER SET screen File Split You can change the recorder settings on this screen. (Default: ON) Turns the File Split function ON or OFF. 1. Display the RECORDER SET screen. • OFF: The audio is continuously recorded into the »...
  • Page 72 VOICE RECORDER FUNCTIONS PLAYER SET screen Playing back audio on a PC You can fast forward or rewind while playing back. You You can also playback the voice memory data on a can change the skip time in the PLAYER SET screen. L The recorded information (frequency, date, and so on) is not displayed.
  • Page 73 VOICE RECORDER FUNCTIONS Instant Replay function INSTANT REPLAY SET screen You can set the recording time and the playing back D Recording the Instant Replay time for the Instant Replay function. The Instant Replay function records the previous L See the left column for using the Instant Replay function. 15 seconds (default) from the time when been pushed.
  • Page 74 Section VOICE TX MEMORY FUNCTION Recording a Voice TX memory ..............6-2 D Recording ......................6-2 D Playing back ......................6-2 Entering a Voice TX memory name ..............6-3 Transmitting a Voice TX memory content .............6-4 D Transmitting .......................6-4 D Repeatedly transmitting ..................6-4 D Adjusting the output level ..................6-5 VOICE TX SET screen .................6-5...
  • Page 75 VOICE TX MEMORY FUNCTION Recording a Voice TX memory SSB, AM, and FM modes 5. Touch to start recording. You can record up to 8 Voice transmit (TX) memories (T1 ~ T8) onto an SD card. To transmit a recorded Adjust the Mic gain so that the “REC Level”...
  • Page 76 VOICE TX MEMORY FUNCTION Entering a Voice TX memory name You can assign a name to recorded Voice TX memories. Example: Entering “Contest” in Memory T1 1. Open the VOICE TX RECORD screen. 4. Enter a name of up to 16 characters, and then »...
  • Page 77 VOICE TX MEMORY FUNCTION Transmitting a Voice TX memory content D Repeatedly transmitting You can transmit the Voice TX memory contents once, or repeatedly. This is useful for transmitting your call 1. Display the VOICE TX screen. sign or name in some contests, or repeatedly calling »...
  • Page 78 VOICE TX MEMORY FUNCTION VOICE TX SET screen Transmitting a Voice TX memory content D Adjusting the output level You can set the Automatic Monitor function and the Transmit Repeat Interval on this screen. Adjust the Voice TX memory level. 1.
  • Page 79 Section MEMORY OPERATION Memory channels ..................7-2 Entering Memory channel contents ..............7-2 Selecting a Memory channel ................7-3 D Selecting with ..................7-3 MULTI D Selecting on the MEMORY screen ..............7-3 Copying the Memory channel contents ............7-4 D Copying to the VFO ...................7-4 D Copying to another Memory channel ..............7-4 Entering a Memory channel name..............7-5 Clearing a Memory channel................7-6...
  • Page 80 MEMORY OPERATION Memory channels Entering Memory channel contents The Memory mode enables you to quickly select often- NOTE: The new content you enter will overwrite any used frequencies, modes, and other parameters. While content already in the selected memory. operating in the Memory mode, you can temporarily change the operating frequency, mode, and so on, 1.
  • Page 81 MEMORY OPERATION Selecting a Memory channel D Selecting on the MEMORY screen There are 3 ways to select a Memory channel. • Select with MULTI 1. Select the Memory mode. • Select on the MEMORY screen 2. Open the MEMORY screen. •...
  • Page 82 MEMORY OPERATION Copying the Memory channel contents D Copying to another Memory channel You can copy a Memory channel contents to the VFO or to another Memory channel. 1. Select the Main band or Sub band. 2. Select the Memory mode. 3.
  • Page 83 MEMORY OPERATION Entering a Memory channel name You can assign a name of up to 16 characters to each Memory channel. 1. Open the MEMORY screen. 4. Enter a name, then touch [ENT]. » MEMORY MENU 2. Touch of the channel that you want to assign a name to.
  • Page 84 MEMORY OPERATION Clearing a Memory channel MEMORY screen You can clear a no-longer-used Memory channel and » MEMORY MENU reset it as a blank channel, except for the program You can edit Memory channel contents on the channels (P1 and P2). MEMORY screen.
  • Page 85 MEMORY OPERATION Memo Pad D MEMO PAD screen There are 5 Memo Pads as the default to save frequencies and operating modes for easy writing and The MEMO PAD screen displays the saved contents recall. You can increase the Memo Pads to 10 in the in a list, in which you can select or delete the saved following item.
  • Page 86 Section SCANS Scan types ....................8-2 Preparation ....................8-2 D Squelch status ....................8-2 SCAN screen ....................8-3 SCAN SET screen ..................8-3 Programmed scan and Fine Programmed scan ...........8-4 D Programmed scan operation ................8-4 Memory scan ....................8-5 D Memory scan operation ..................8-5 Select Memory scan ..................8-5 D Setting the Select Memory channels ..............8-5 D Select Memory scan operation ................8-6 ∂F scan and Fine ∂F scan ................8-7...
  • Page 87 SCANS Scan types Preparation D Squelch status VFO SCAN Used to detect signals by automatically changing the The scan works with the Main band’s squelch status. frequency of the VFO mode. Be sure to adjust the squelch level according to your Programmed scan (p.
  • Page 88 SCANS SCAN screen SCAN SET screen Display the SCAN screen. You can change the recorder settings on this screen. » SCAN MENU 1. Display the SCAN screen. » SCAN MENU 2. Touch [SET]. Main band: VFO mode 3. Touch the item to set. (Example: SCAN Speed) Main band: Memory mode L To select the VFO or Memory mode, touch [VFO] or [MEMORY] on the VFO/MEMORY screen.
  • Page 89 SCANS Programmed scan and Fine Programmed scan D Programmed scan operation Scan edge Scan edge 1. Select the VFO mode in the Main band. P1 or P2 P2 or P1 2. Select the operating mode and tuning step. Scan (Example: USB, 1 kHz) 3.
  • Page 90 SCANS Memory scan Select Memory scan Ch 1 Ch 2 Ch 3 Ch 4 Ch 1 Ch 2 Ch 3 Ch 4 ★1 ★2 ★1 ★1 Blank channels are skipped. “★1,” “★2,” and “★3” show that the channel Ch 99 Ch 5 Ch 99 Ch 5...
  • Page 91 SCANS Select Memory scan D Select Memory scan operation 1. Select the Memory mode. 5. Touch [SELECT] to switch to the Select Memory 2. Display the SCAN screen. scan. » SCAN Blinks MENU 3. Touch [MEMO] to start a regular Memory scan. Blinks L Information •...
  • Page 92 SCANS ∂F scan and Fine ∂F scan D ∂F scan operation 14.17 MHz 14.18 MHz 14.19 MHz 1. In the Main band set the center frequency. Scan Scan 2. Set the operating mode and tuning step. Start (Example: USB, 1 kHz) Jump L You can also change these settings while scanning.
  • Page 93 Section ANTENNA TUNER OPERATION (ADVANCED) Antenna switching setting when operating with Dualwatch ......9-2...
  • Page 94 ANTENNA TUNER OPERATION (ADVANCED) Antenna switching setting when operating with Dualwatch Example: Main band=ANT2, Sub band=ANT1 You can connect a Transmit/Receive antenna to ANT1 ~ ANT4 for normal operation. When the Main (ANT2) and Sub (ANT1) bands are However, if you want to use separate antennas for set to different antennas, if you set RX-I/O to the Main transmit and receive, you need to set “RX-ANT.”...
  • Page 95 Section CLOCK AND TIMERS (ADVANCED) NTP function ....................10-2 D Manually synchronizing the internal clock ............10-2 D Using the NTP function..................10-2 Setting the Timers..................10-3 D Setting the Sleep Timer ...................10-3 D Setting the Daily Timer ..................10-3 D Daily Timer setting items .................10-4 10-1...
  • Page 96 NTP function D Using the NTP function The Network Time Protocol (NTP) function synchronizes the internal clock of the IC-7760 with a By turning ON the NTP function, the transceiver time management server. automatically synchronizes the internal clock with the L To use this function, an Internet connection and default time management server.
  • Page 97 CLOCK AND TIMERS (ADVANCED) Setting the Timers D Setting the Sleep Timer D Setting the Daily Timer The Sleep Timer automatically turns OFF the The Daily Timer automatically turns the transceiver transceiver power when the set time period has ON or OFF on the set day and time. passed.
  • Page 98 CLOCK AND TIMERS (ADVANCED) Setting the Timers D Daily Timer setting items NOTE: All of the following settings are not saved until you touch “<<Set>>.” Timer Status (Default: OFF) Reservation Channel (MAIN) (Default: -- ch) Reservation Channel (SUB) (Default: -- ch) Select ON to start the Daily Timer, and select OFF to stop the timer.
  • Page 99 Section OTHER FUNCTIONS About the RF/SQL Control ................11-2 About “USB SEND/Keying” ................ 11-2 Protection function ..................11-3 Transmitter Lockout function ..............11-3 Measuring SWR ..................11-4 D Spot measurement ..................11-4 D Plot measurement ...................11-5 REF adjustment ..................11-6 Selecting the Display Font ................11-6 Displaying my call sign ................
  • Page 100 RF gain control. • SQL: Used as only a squelch control. The IC-7760 has two virtual COM ports, A and B. L RF gain is fixed at maximum sensitivity. The transmit and receive control (USB SEND), CW •...
  • Page 101 Protection function Transmitter Lockout function The transceiver has a 2 step protection function to When 2 Icom exciters that support the Transmitter protect the final power amplifiers. Lockout function, including the IC-7760, are The function detects the power amplifier temperature...
  • Page 102 OTHER FUNCTIONS Measuring SWR The transceiver has an SWR meter. There are 2 ways to measure SWR. One way is a spot measurement, and the other is a plot measurement. D Spot measurement 1. Turn OFF any antenna tuner. NOTE: Before transmitting, monitor the operating L Perform this step if you want to measure the SWR of frequency to make sure you will not cause the antenna itself.
  • Page 103 OTHER FUNCTIONS Measuring SWR D Plot measurement You can measure the SWR over the entire set frequency range. 1. Set the desired frequency band. NOTE: Before transmitting, monitor the operating 2. Select the antenna connector to which the frequency to make sure you will not cause antenna you want to measure is connected.
  • Page 104 OTHER FUNCTIONS REF adjustment Selecting the Display Font You can perform a rough frequency calibration by You can select between 2 frequency readout fonts. receiving the radio station WWV, WWVH, or other frequency signals. 1. Open the “Display Font” screen. »...
  • Page 105 OTHER FUNCTIONS Screen Capture function D Viewing the captured screen You can capture the transceiver display (Main and Sub screen) onto an SD card or a USB flash drive. 1. Open the SCREEN CAPTURE VIEW screen. Most of the screens used in this manual are captured »...
  • Page 106 For example, if you use a software that is not » PRESET MENU compatible with the IC-7760, you may be able to use 2. Touch the preset memory to load. the software by setting “CI-V Address” to another (Example: 2: FT8) transceiver’s address.
  • Page 107 The IC-7760’s controller and RF deck connect using the IP IP Address (LAN) Controller method. The IC-7760 has 3 IP addresses described to the right, IP Address (Controller) and when you connect the controller and RF deck through a RF deck IP Address (RF Deck) network, all of 3 IP addresses are used.
  • Page 108 OTHER FUNCTIONS About IP connection between the controller and RF deck Connecting the controller and RF deck through a network: The controller and RF deck are connected through a network. L All 3 IP addresses are used for the connection. Controller RF deck [CONTROLLER]...
  • Page 109 Section MAINTENANCE (ADVANCED) Replacing the clock backup battery ............12-2 Touch Screen Calibration function ..............12-3 12-1...
  • Page 110 MAINTENANCE (ADVANCED) Replacing the clock backup battery The IC-7760’s controller has a lithium backup battery For Users in California (U.S.A.) (CR2032) for the internal clock and timer functions. This CR2032 Lithium Battery contains Perchlorate When the backup battery is exhausted, the transceiver Material—special handling may apply.
  • Page 111 MAINTENANCE (ADVANCED) Touch Screen Calibration function When the screen does not respond, or the transceiver TIP: When the touch screen is not accurate, and does not work correctly after touching the screen, the you cannot access the OTHERS screen. touched point and the detected point may be different. Do the following steps to display the “Touch Screen In that case, the Touch Screen Calibration function Calibration”...
  • Page 112 Section UPDATING THE FIRMWARE General .......................13-2 D About updating the firmware ................13-2 D Checking the firmware version ................13-2 D Preparation ......................13-3 Updating the firmware ................13-4 13-1...
  • Page 113 IMPORTANT: To update the firmware, first format your SD card or a USB flash drive using the IC-7760. Then copy the downloaded firmware data from your PC into the “IC-7760” folder on the card or flash drive. The firmware version is displayed.
  • Page 114 L These instructions are based on Microsoft Windows 11. 1. Click the “Firmware/Software” link. Click Click 2. Enter “IC-7760” into the Search box, and then click [Search]. 1Enter 2Click 3. Click the desired firmware file link. 4. Carefully read “Regarding this Download Service.”...
  • Page 115 This type of repair is out of warranty, even if the transceiver warranty period is still valid. 1. Copy the downloaded firmware data into the “IC-7760” folder on an SD card or a USB flash drive. (Example: SD card) • The confirmation dialog is displayed.
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