DO NOT use or place the transceiver in areas with tem-
peratures below –30°C (–22°F) or above +60°C (+140°F), or
in areas subject to direct sunlight, such as the dashboard.
DO NOT place the transceiver in excessively dusty envi-
ronments.
DO NOT place the transceiver against walls. This will ob-
struct heat dissipation.
DO NOT use harsh solvents such as benzine or alcohol
when cleaning, as they will damage the transceiver sur-
faces.
BE CAREFUL! The transceiver will become hot when op-
erating continuously for long periods of time.
PRECAUTIONS
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FCC caution: Changes or modifications to this transceiver,
not expressly approved by Icom Inc., could void your au-
thority to operate this transceiver under FCC regulations.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
FOREWORD .......................................................................................... i
EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS ........................................................................ i
PRECAUTIONS ...................................................................................... i
TABLE OF CONTENTS ......................................................................... ii
1 PANEL DESCRIPTION ............................................................... 1–3
■Panel description ..................................................................... 1–2
■Function display ........................................................................... 3
2 BASIC OPERATION ................................................................... 4–5
■Power ON .................................................................................... 4
■Channel selection ......................................................................... 4
■Squelch function ........................................................................... 5
■Sidetone function.......................................................................... 5
■LCD backlight control.................................................................... 5
■Dial select function........................................................................ 5
3 SCAN OPERATION .................................................................... 6–7
■Scan operation ............................................................................ 6
■ON-Hook scan ............................................................................. 7
■Dualwatch .................................................................................... 7
4 MEMORY PROGRAMMING ....................................................... 8–9
■Programming a memory channel.................................................. 8
■Memory names............................................................................. 9
5 OTHER FUNCTIONS .............................................................. 10–11
■Initial Set mode .......................................................................... 10
■Cloning ...................................................................................... 11
6 CONNECTION AND INSTALLATION .................................... 12–13
■Rear panel and connections ...................................................... 12
■Mounting .................................................................................... 13
■Supplied accessories.................................................................. 13
7 SPECIFICATIONS .................................................................. 14–15
8 OPTIONS ................................................................................. 16–17
■OPC-871 Headset adapter ......................................................... 16
■Other options .............................................................................. 17
9 FOR CLASS B UNINTENTIONAL RADIATORS ......................... 18
10 SAFETY TRAINING INFORMATION ..................................... 19–20
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