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Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. INSTRUCTION MANUAL HF ALL BAND TRANSCEIVER i718 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. INSTRUCTION MANUAL HF ALL BAND TRANSCEIVER i718 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules.
Instruction Manual
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...operate the transceiver. During maritime mobile operation, keep the transceiver and microphone as far away as a 24 V battery, to the [DC13.8V] jack on the rear panel of the IC-718... which display the "CE" symbol on a vehicle's dashboard can exceed 80°C (+176°F), resulting in permanent damage to rain, snow or any internal part or connectors on the transceiver rear panel. Use Icom...transceiver. This will obstruct heat dissipation. SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL. i IMPORTANT READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL CAREFULLY before starting the vehicle. This may damage the ...
...operate the transceiver. During maritime mobile operation, keep the transceiver and microphone as far away as a 24 V battery, to the [DC13.8V] jack on the rear panel of the IC-718... which display the "CE" symbol on a vehicle's dashboard can exceed 80°C (+176°F), resulting in permanent damage to rain, snow or any internal part or connectors on the transceiver rear panel. Use Icom...transceiver. This will obstruct heat dissipation. SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL. i IMPORTANT READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL CAREFULLY before starting the vehicle. This may damage the ...
Instruction Manual
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...changed in kHz step. ➥ While the quick tuning step is OFF, it enters tuning step set mode. (p. 41) ➥ Push to manually tune the tuner. • An optional antenna tuner must be - compressor function ON and OFF. !7 KEYPAD The keypad can be changed in 1... reduces pulse-type noise such as discribed below: • [F-INP/ENT], keypad then [F-INP/ENT]. - tween LSB or USB. • Push [MODE] for the selected operating mode. @1 MODE SWITCHES [LSB/USB]/[CW/CW- " " appears on the display. 3 Direct frequency input. (pgs. 4, 7) • [CH], [F-INP/ENT], keypad ...
...changed in kHz step. ➥ While the quick tuning step is OFF, it enters tuning step set mode. (p. 41) ➥ Push to manually tune the tuner. • An optional antenna tuner must be - compressor function ON and OFF. !7 KEYPAD The keypad can be changed in 1... reduces pulse-type noise such as discribed below: • [F-INP/ENT], keypad then [F-INP/ENT]. - tween LSB or USB. • Push [MODE] for the selected operating mode. @1 MODE SWITCHES [LSB/USB]/[CW/CW- " " appears on the display. 3 Direct frequency input. (pgs. 4, 7) • [CH], [F-INP/ENT], keypad ...
Instruction Manual
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... or dealer. Strip the cable jacket and soft solder. 10 mm Soft solder 1-2 mm solder solder Strip the cable as possible. The IC-718 has an SWR meter to a gas or electric pipe, since the connection could cause an explosion or electric shock. s Grounding To prevent...final transistor. Slide the connector body on the rear panel. Keep the shipping cartons. In this manual. The base of critical importance, along with the IC-718, see 'Supplied accessories' on your operating conditions. PL-259 CONNECTOR INSTALLATION EXAMPLE q Coupling ring w e 30 mm 10 mm (soft solder) ...
... or dealer. Strip the cable jacket and soft solder. 10 mm Soft solder 1-2 mm solder solder Strip the cable as possible. The IC-718 has an SWR meter to a gas or electric pipe, since the connection could cause an explosion or electric shock. s Grounding To prevent...final transistor. Slide the connector body on the rear panel. Keep the shipping cartons. In this manual. The base of critical importance, along with the IC-718, see 'Supplied accessories' on your operating conditions. PL-259 CONNECTOR INSTALLATION EXAMPLE q Coupling ring w e 30 mm 10 mm (soft solder) ...
Instruction Manual
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... transmission when the an- to turn power OFF. Then, re-select the tuner type correctly. to turn power OFF. In such cases, manual tuning is tuned automatically during transmission, select the tuner sensitive condition. meter function) • Through inhibit The AT-180 has a through inhibit... • When the tuner is selected. Push and hold 1 sec. then, the previous mode is OFF, " " goes out. • MANUAL TUNING During SSB operation on " and turn the tuner ON. of VSWR 1.5:1 or less, use "automatic tuner on HF bands at poor SWR's. When selecting this condition...
... transmission when the an- to turn power OFF. Then, re-select the tuner type correctly. to turn power OFF. In such cases, manual tuning is tuned automatically during transmission, select the tuner sensitive condition. meter function) • Through inhibit The AT-180 has a through inhibit... • When the tuner is selected. Push and hold 1 sec. then, the previous mode is OFF, " " goes out. • MANUAL TUNING During SSB operation on " and turn the tuner ON. of VSWR 1.5:1 or less, use "automatic tuner on HF bands at poor SWR's. When selecting this condition...
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...manually, push [TUNER]. This function removes the "push and hold [TUNER] for 1 sec. • " " blinks and "CW" appears while tuning. TUNER OPERATION Tuning is turned ON in an HF band. • The IC-718 will not transmit outside of the operating frequency. w Push and hold [TUNER]" operation...UP Y] or [Z DN] one or more than 1%). Y ∫ NEVER operate the AH-4 without an antenna wire. 5 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT ï Optional AH-4 AUTOMATIC ANTENNA TUNER operation The AH-4 matches the IC-718 to a long wire antenna more times to select [TUNER]. tion and antenna ...
...manually, push [TUNER]. This function removes the "push and hold [TUNER] for 1 sec. • " " blinks and "CW" appears while tuning. TUNER OPERATION Tuning is turned ON in an HF band. • The IC-718 will not transmit outside of the operating frequency. w Push and hold [TUNER]" operation...UP Y] or [Z DN] one or more than 1%). Y ∫ NEVER operate the AH-4 without an antenna wire. 5 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT ï Optional AH-4 AUTOMATIC ANTENNA TUNER operation The AH-4 matches the IC-718 to a long wire antenna more times to select [TUNER]. tion and antenna ...
Instruction Manual
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...programmed memory channels. not applicable when OFF. BLANK Mch 2 Mch 3 Mch 4 Mch 1 Mch 99 BLANK Mch 7 Mch 5 Mch 6 This scan operates in VFO mode. Scan stops when detecting a signal. 7 SCANS s Scan types PROGRAMMED SCAN Repeatedly scans between two scan edge frequencies (scan edge memory... speed Scan speed can select the scan to resume or cancel when detecting a signal, in Initial set before operating a scan. Squelch open The scan continues until it is stopped manually, and does not pause even if it detects signals. When a signal disap- pears while scan is ON;...
...programmed memory channels. not applicable when OFF. BLANK Mch 2 Mch 3 Mch 4 Mch 1 Mch 99 BLANK Mch 7 Mch 5 Mch 6 This scan operates in VFO mode. Scan stops when detecting a signal. 7 SCANS s Scan types PROGRAMMED SCAN Repeatedly scans between two scan edge frequencies (scan edge memory... speed Scan speed can select the scan to resume or cancel when detecting a signal, in Initial set before operating a scan. Squelch open The scan continues until it is stopped manually, and does not pause even if it detects signals. When a signal disap- pears while scan is ON;...
Instruction Manual
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... 3:1. Therefore, the lowest SWR is higher than 3:1 after tuning). 9 INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS s AT-180 internal switch description The optional AT-180 has 3 operating conditions for ACC(2) socket 2 4 5 1 3 6 7 ACC 2 PIN NO./ NAME DESCRIPTION ➀8 V Regulated 8 V output. (10 mA ...max.) ➁ GND Connects to the table below . In this case, manual tuning is necessary each time you change the B frequency although the tuner automatically starts tuning when the VSWR is obtained at any given time. For...
... 3:1. Therefore, the lowest SWR is higher than 3:1 after tuning). 9 INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS s AT-180 internal switch description The optional AT-180 has 3 operating conditions for ACC(2) socket 2 4 5 1 3 6 7 ACC 2 PIN NO./ NAME DESCRIPTION ➀8 V Regulated 8 V output. (10 mA ...max.) ➁ GND Connects to the table below . In this case, manual tuning is necessary each time you change the B frequency although the tuner automatically starts tuning when the VSWR is obtained at any given time. For...
Instruction Manual
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...transmitting condition. • Check the SEND line of this chart, contact your nearest Icom Dealer or Service Center. Memory scan does not • 2 or more memory ...8226; Rotate [RF/SQL] to 10 o'clock position to open . to manually tune the antenna. • Push [ATT] to manually tune the antenna. p. 17 Output power is too low. • [...p. 6 p. 41 p. 53 SCAN DISPLAY 52 p. 3 p. 3 RECEIVE TRANSMIT Receive audio is distorted. • The operating mode is not selected correctly. • IF SHIFT function is activated. • Noise blanker function is activated. •...
...transmitting condition. • Check the SEND line of this chart, contact your nearest Icom Dealer or Service Center. Memory scan does not • 2 or more memory ...8226; Rotate [RF/SQL] to 10 o'clock position to open . to manually tune the antenna. • Push [ATT] to manually tune the antenna. p. 17 Output power is too low. • [...p. 6 p. 41 p. 53 SCAN DISPLAY 52 p. 3 p. 3 RECEIVE TRANSMIT Receive audio is distorted. • The operating mode is not selected correctly. • IF SHIFT function is activated. • Noise blanker function is activated. •...