Foreword; Explicit Definitions; Features; Important - Icom IC-E80D Instruction Manual

FOREWORD

Thank you for purchasing this fine Icom product. We under-
stand you have a choice of many different radios in the mar-
ket place. Many hours of research and development went into
the design of your IC-E80D, following Icom's philosophy of
"technology first."
The IC-E80D
VHF UHF DIGITAL TRANSCEIVER
/
Icom's superior technology and craftsmanship combining tra-
ditional analog technologies with the new digital technology,
Digital Smart Technologies for Amateur Radio (D-STAR), for
a balanced package.
With proper care, this product should provide you with years
of trouble-free operation. We want to take a couple of mo-
ments of your time to thank you for making your IC-E80D
your radio of choice, and hope you agree with Icom's philoso-
phy of "technology first."

EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS

WORD
Personal death, serious injury or an ex-
R DANGER!
plosion may occur.
Personal injury, fire hazard or electric
R WARNING!
shock may occur.
CAUTION
Equipment damage may occur.
Recommended for optimum use. No risk
NOTE
of personal injury, fire or electric shock.
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is designed with
DEFINITION

FEATURES

DV mode (Digital voice + Low-speed data
communication) operation-ready
– Text message and call sign exchange
– Transmitting position data with a GPS re-
ceiver
GPS receiver connectable
– Optional HM-189GPS is required
DR (D-STAR Repeater) mode and repeater
list allow you to operate a D-STAR repeater
simply
Splash-resistant construction (IPX4*)
* Only when the supplied battery pack (or optional
battery case), antenna and jack cover are at-
tached.

IMPORTANT

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
before using the transceiver.
SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL—
instruction manual contains important operating instructions
for the IC-E80D.
carefully and completely
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