Installation And Removal; Transceiver Installation; Transceiver Removal - Icom IC-A210 Instruction Manual

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INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL

■ Transceiver installation

See the "INSTALLATION GUIDE" for details when attaching
IC-A210.
q Insert a 3 / inch allen wrench into the 2 holes in the front
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panel.
DUAL
OFF
w Turn the wrench counterclockwise until the front panel is
loose.
• A cable connects the front panel with the main unit.
e CAREFULLY disconnect the flat cable from the front
panel's connector to remove the front panel.
r Visually confirm that the metal catches on the top and
bottom of the transceiver are as shown below.
Disconnect
from here.
CAUTION:
Treat the flat cable with care when discon-
necting it to avoid possible damage.
Improper care disconnecting the cable can cause damage
and result in severe non-warranty repair.
• Main unit top/bottom view
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COMM
EC RCL
VOL
MEM
PUSH
TEST iA210
• Front panel rear view
t Turn the wrench clockwise until the main unit is fixed to
the installation rack.
• Turn the wrench in the upper socket as shown below when
using the installation rack for Icom products.
• Turn the wrench when in the lower socket as shown below
when using the installation rack for 3rd party* products.
Use for pre-existing
Icom radio installations
Use for pre-existing 3rd party radio* installations
*Ask your dealer for available products details.
y Replace the disconnected cable and put the front panel
back in place.
CAUTION:
Make sure that the flat cable between the
main unit and front panel is securely and straight con-
nected. The transceiver may not function properly when
loose or when a wrong connection is made.
Improper care disconnecting the cable can cause damage
and result in severe non-warranty repair.

■ Transceiver removal

The IC-A210 may easily be removed from the installation
rack, if desired.
q Perform the same steps as q–e of "Transceiver installa-
tion" to remove the front panel (See the left column).
w Turn the wrench counterclockwise until the main unit
moves slightly from the installation rack.
• See t of "Transceiver installation" for details.
e Pull out the main unit slowly from the installation rack.
• Main unit front view