Icom IC-756PROII Marine Radio User Manual


 
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES
The transceiver comes with the following accessories.
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q DC power cable (OPC-025D) ............................ 1
w Hand microphone (HM-36) ................................ 1
e Spare fuses (FGB 30 A) .................................... 2
r Spare fuse (FGB 5 A) ........................................ 1
t CW keyer plug (AP-330) .................................... 1
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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IMPORTANT ........................................ i
EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS ..................... i
PRECAUTIONS ................................... i
1 TABLE OF CONTENTS ................ 1
2 PANEL DESCRIPTION ........... 2–13
Front panel ..................................... 2
Microphone (HM-36) ...................... 9
LCD display .................................. 10
Screen menu arrangement ........... 11
Rear panel .................................... 12
3 INSTALLATION AND
CONNECTIONS ................... 14–20
Unpacking .................................... 14
Selecting a location ...................... 14
Grounding ..................................... 14
Antenna connection ...................... 14
Required connections ................... 15
Advanced connections ................. 16
Power supply connections ............ 17
Linear amplifier connections ......... 18
External antenna tuner
connections .................................. 19
Transverter jack information ......... 19
FSK and AFSK (SSTV)
connections .................................. 20
4 FREQUENCY SETTING ....... 21–24
When first applying power
(CPU resetting) ............................. 21
Initial settings ................................ 21
VFO description ............................ 22
Frequency setting with the
tuning dial ..................................... 23
Direct frequency entry with
the keypad .................................... 23
Advanced tuning functions ........... 24
5 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT .. 25–50
Mode selection ............................. 25
Twin PBT operation ...................... 25
Notch function .............................. 26
Noise reduction ............................ 26
Noise blanker ............................... 27
DSP filter shape ............................ 27
RTTY filter/Twin peak filter ........... 28
CW reverse mode ........................ 28
RTTY reverse mode ..................... 28
CW pitch control ........................... 29
IF filter selection ........................... 29
AGC function ................................ 30
Dualwatch operation ..................... 31
Split frequency operation .............. 32
Quick split function ....................... 33
RIT and TX ................................ 34
Monitor function ............................ 35
VOX function ................................ 35
Meter function ............................... 36
SWR reading ................................ 36
Speech compressor ..................... 37
Preamp ......................................... 37
Digital voice recorder .................... 38
RTTY decoder .............................. 42
RTTY tuning meter ....................... 42
Electronic CW keyer ..................... 43
Memory keyer ............................... 44
Spectrum scope screen ................ 45
Automatic antenna selection ........ 46
Dial lock function .......................... 46
Repeater operation ....................... 47
Tone squelch operation ................ 48
Antenna tuner operation ............... 49
Optional external tuner
operation ...................................... 50
6 MEMORY OPERATION ........ 51–56
Memory channels ......................... 51
Memory channel selection ............ 51
Memory channel screen ............... 52
Memory channel programming ..... 53
Frequency transferring ................. 54
Memory names ............................. 55
Memory clearing ........................... 55
Memo pads ................................... 56
7 SCANS ................................. 57–61
Scan types .................................... 57
Preparation ................................... 57
Programmed scan operation ........ 58
F scan operation ........................ 58
Fine programmed scan/
fine F scan ................................. 59
Memory scan operation ................ 59
Select memory scan operation ..... 60
Setting select memory channels .. 60
Scan set mode ............................. 61
Tone scan ..................................... 61
8 CLOCK AND TIMERS .......... 62–63
Setting the current time ................ 62
Timer function activity.................... 62
Setting power-on time .................. 63
Setting power-off period ............... 63
Timer operation ............................ 63
9 SET MODE ........................... 64–73
Set mode description .................... 64
Level set mode ............................. 65
Display set mode .......................... 66
DSP filter set mode ....................... 67
Timer set mode ............................. 68
Miscellaneous (others) set mode .. 68
10 OPTION INSTALLATION ............ 74
Opening the transceiver’s case .... 74
UT-102
VOICE SYNTHESIZER UNIT
... 74
11 MAINTENANCE ................... 75–77
Troubleshooting ............................ 75
Fuse replacement ......................... 76
Clock backup battery
replacement .................................. 76
Tuning dial brake adjustment ....... 77
Frequency calibration
(approximate)................................ 77
12 INTERNAL VIEWS ...................... 78
13 CONTROL COMMAND ......... 79–82
Remote jack (CI-V) information .... 79
14 SPECIFICATIONS ....................... 83
15 OPTIONS ..................................... 84