Icom IC-7000 - Manual (Page 47)

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BASIC OPERATION
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qPush [ AF(
SET
)] momentarily to enter the set mode
menu.
wPush [F-1 QS] to enter the quick set mode.
ePush [F-1 Y] or [F-2 Z] to select “RF Power.”
rRotate [DIAL] to set the desired output setting.
• Output power is displayed in 1% steps (0% to 100%).
tPush [Z(
MENU / GRP
)] to exit quick set mode
.
•
Available power
*Carrier power
[MENU/GRP] [F-2] [F-1] [DIAL]
[AF]
DSetting output power
Microphone gain must be adjusted properly so that
your signal does not distort when transmitted.
qSelect SSB or another phone mode (AM or FM
mode).
wSelect S - 1.
ePush [F-3 MET] one or more times to select the
ALC meter.
• “ALC” appears.
rPush [AF(
SET
)] momentarily to enter the set mode
menu.
tPush [F-1 QS] to enter the quick set mode.
yPush [F-1 Y] or [F-2 Z] to select “MIC Gain.”
uPush [PTT] (microphone) to transmit.
• Speak into the microphone at your normal voice level.
iWhile speaking into the microphone, rotate [DIAL]
so that the ALC meter reading does not go outside
the ALC zone.
• Microphone gain is adjusted in 1% steps (0% to 100%).
oRelease [PTT] (microphone) to return to receive.
!0Push [Z(
MENU / GRP
)] to exit the quick set mode.
• Push [ Z(
MENU
/
GRP
)] again to return the normal oper-
ating mode.
ALC zone
ALC
[MENU/GRP] [F-3] [F-1] [F-2] [DIAL]
[AF]
• Push and hold [MENU/GRP] for 1 sec. once or twice
to select the menu group S.
• Push [MENU/GRP] momentarily one or more times to
select the menu S - 1.
DSetting microphone gain
BAND
SSB/CW
AM*
RTTY/FM
HF 2–100 W 1–40 W
50 MHz 2-100 W 1–40 W
144 MHz 2–50 W 2–20 W
430 MHz 2–35 W 2–14 W
If a linear amplifier is connected such as the IC-PW1/EURO,
set the output power using the ALC meter (see below) to
the
ALC zone (ALC meter reading should be within this zone),
otherwise the linear amplifier will not work properly.