Icom IC-7100 Advanced Instructions - Page 67
Operating SSB, Convenient Receive functions
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Previous view 4 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT Operating SSB qqSelect the desired frequency band. (p. 3-6) wwOn the Mode selection screen, touch "SSB" to select the LSB or USB mode. • When operating above 10 MHz, USB is selected first; when operating below 10 MHz, LSB is selected first. • After selecting LSB or USB, touch "SSB" again to toggle between USB and LSB modes, if necessary. • To select the data mode, after selecting LSB or USB, touch "DATA" to select the data mode, if needed. eeRotate the Dial to tune a desired signal. • The S-meter displays the received signal strength. • T he tuning step can be changed on the Tuning step selec- tion screen by touching "kHz frequency." (p. 3-9) rrRotate [AF] (L) to adjust the audio to a comfort- able listening level. ttPush [PTT] on the microphone to transmit. • The TX/RX indicator lights red. yySpeak into the microphone at your normal voice level. uuIf necessary, adjust the microphone gain or RF pow- er on the Mic gain/RF power adjustment display. q P ush MIC/RF PWR (C) to open the MIC gain/RF power adjustment display. Left Display Center Right The L, R, C or D in the instructions indicate the part of the controller. L: Left side R: Right side C: Center bottom D: Display (Touch screen) "LSB" or "USB" appears TX meter w R otate [M-CH] (L) to adjust the MIC gain, or [BANK] (L) to adjust the RF power. • To adjust the MIC gain, touch the TX meter to select the ALC meter. And then, adjust it so that the ALC meter reading stays within the ALC zone. When the MIC gain is adjusted too high, your transmitted voice may be distorted. e P ush MENU (C) to close the display. iiRelease [PTT] to receive. Convenient Receive functions • Preamp and attenuator (p. 5-2) • Twin PBT (passband tuning) (p. 5-5) • AGC (auto gain control) (p. 5-3) • Noise blanker (p. 5-8) • Noise reduction (p. 5-9) • Notch filter (p. 5-10) • Receive filter width (HPF/LPF) (Section 17) • Tone control (p. 17-7,17-23) Convenient Transmit functions • Speech compressor (p. 6-5) • VOX (voice operated transmit) (p. 6-2) • Transmit quality monitor (p. 6-7,Section 17) • Transmit filter width (p. 6-6,Section 17) • Tone control (p. 17-7,17-23) 4-2