D Drive Gain Adjustment; Band Edge Warning Beep - Icom IC-7700 Instruction Manual

D Drive gain adjustment

METER
[DRIVE]
Drive gain range
5
1
S
0
I
10
D
0
Po
1.5
1
0
SWR
COMP

■ Band edge warning beep

Drive gain range
5
1
S
0
I
10
D
0
P
O 1.5
1
0
SWR
COMP
Y Z
F-1
F-2
• Band edge warning beep settings
OFF : Band edge beep is OFF.
ON (Default) : When you tune into or out of the de-
fault amateur band's frequency range,
a beep sounds. (default)
ON (User) : When you tune outside of, or back into
a user programmed amateur band's
frequency range, a beep sounds.
ON (User) & TX Limit :
When you tune outside of, or back into
a user programmed amateur band'
s frequency range, a beep sounds.
Transmission is also inhibited outside
the programmed range.
9 +
20
+
40
+
60dB
5
10
50 100 150 15
200 A
250
2 3 ∞
W
10 20
dB
ALC 44 52V
V
D
9 +
20
+
40
+
60dB
5
10
50 100 150
15
200 A
250
2 ∞
3
W
20
10
dB
ALC 44
52V V
D
EXIT/SET
OTHERS SET
F-5 F-7
The drive gain is active for all modes other than SSB
mode with speech compressor OFF. The [DRIVE]
control adjusts the gain of the driver stage.
Before transmitting, monitor your selected operating
frequency to make sure transmitting won't cause in-
terference to other stations on the same frequency.
q Push [METER]
w Push [PTT] (microphone; SSB with [COMP] ON,
AM or FM), key down (CW) or push
(RTTY or PSK) to transmit.
e While talking into the microphone, keying down or
transmitting, rotate [DRIVE] so that the ALC meter
reading is between 30 to 50% of the ALC scale.
(see left)
• Talk into the microphone at your normal voice level.
r Release [PTT], stop keying or push
again to return to receive.
This function allows you to hear a beep tone when you tune
in or out of an amateur band's frequency range. A regular
beep sounds when you tune into a range, and an lower
tone error beep will sound when you tune out of a range.
Also, the TX indicator shows if the selected frequency
is in or out of an amateur band, when an option other
than "OFF" is set.
• A TX indicator with doted rectangle, "
stead of the regular "
outside of an amateur band frequency range is selected.
EXIT/SET
q Push
tion screen, if necessary.
w Push [SET]
F-7
• Pushing and holding
set mode menu screen.
e Push [OTHERS]
r Push [Y] F-1
Edge)."
t Rotate the main dial to select the desired band
edge warning beep setting. (see at left)
y Push EXIT/SET
The beep output level can be set in level set mode.
(p. 12-6).
When the transverter function is in use, the band
edge warning beep sounds with the default setting.
3-13
BASIC OPERATIONS
to select the ALC meter.
(MF2)
" is displayed, in-
TX
" TX indicator, when a frequency
TX
several times to close a multi-func-
to select set mode menu screen.
for 1 sec. also selects
EXIT/SET
to enter Others set mode.
F-5
or [Z] F-2 to select "Beep (Band
to exit the set mode.
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