Icom IC-7000 Marine Radio User Manual


 
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PANEL DESCRIPTION
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!9TUNING STEP KEY [TS] (pgs. 30–32)
While in SSB/CW/RTTY modes, push momentar-
ily to turn the programmable tuning step ON and
OFF. While in AM/FM/WFM modes, push mo-
mentarily to toggle the programmable tuning step
and 1 MHz quick tuning step.
•While the programmable tuning step indicator is dis-
played, the frequency can be changed in programmed
kHz steps.
•0.01 (AM/FM/WFM mode only), 0.1, 1, 5, 9, 10, 12.5,
20, 25 and 100 kHz tuning steps are available.
•A MHz quick tuning step is only available in AM, FM
and WFM modes.
While programmable tuning steps are OFF, turns
the 1 Hz step ON and OFF when pushed and
held for 1 sec.
•1 and 10 Hz steps are only available in SSB, CW and
RTTY modes.
•1 Hz indication appears, and the frequency can be
changed in 1 Hz steps.
While the programmable tuning step is ON, en-
ters the tuning step selection mode when pushed
and held for 1 sec.
@0NOISE BLANKER KEY [NB/ADJ] (p. 80)
Push momentarily to turn the noise blanker ON
and OFF. The noise blanker reduces pulse-type
noise such as that generated by automobile igni-
tion systems. This function does not work on non-
pulse noise or in WFM mode.
•“ ” appears when the noise blanker is ON.
Push and hold for 1 sec. to enter the noise
blanker set mode.
@1NOISE REDUCTION KEY [NR/LEV] (p. 81)
Push momentarily to turn DSP noise reduction
ON and OFF.
•“ ” appears on the display when the function is ac-
tivated.
Push and hold for 1 sec. to enter the DSP noise
reduction level.
@2FUNCTION DISPLAY
Shows the operating frequency, function key menus,
simple band scope display, selected memory chan-
nel, receiving TV channel, etc. See p. 13 for details.
@3PRE AMP/ATTENUATOR KEY [P.AMP/ATT]
(p. 74)
Push momentarily to turn the preamp ON or OFF.
•“ ” indicator appears when the preamp is acti-
vated.
Push and hold for 1 sec. to turn the 12 dB attenu-
ator ON; push momentarily to turn the attenuator
OFF.
•“ ” indicator appears when the attenuator is ac-
tivated.
What is the preamp?
The preamp amplifies signals in the receiver front end (input)
circuit to improve the S/N ratio and sensitivity. Turn ON
‘P.AMP’ when receiving weak signals.
What is the attenuator?
The attenuator prevents a strong undesired signal near the
desired frequency or near your location, such as from a
broadcast station, from causing distortion or spurious sig-
nals.
@4MODE KEY [MODE] (p. 34)
Push momentarily to cycle through the operating
modes:
USB/LSB CW/CW-R
RTTY/RTTY-R AM/FM/WFM
Push and hold for 1 sec. to toggle the following
operating modes:
USB LSB
CW CW-R
RTTY RTTY-R
AM FM WFM AM, etc
OPERATING MODE SELECTION
Push
momentarily
Push and hold
for 1 sec.
USB LSB
AM FM WFM
CW CW-R
RTTY-R
RTTY
Programmable tuning step indicator
See the illustration of the Front panel on page i-2.