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FOREWORD Thank you for purchasing this fine Icom product. We understand you have a choice of many different radios in the market place. Many hours of research and development went into the design of your IC-80AD, following Icom's philosophy of "technology first." The IC-80AD VHF/UHF DIGITAL TRANSCEIVER is designed with Icom's superior technology and craftsmanship combining traditional analog technologies with the new digital technology, Digital Smart Technologies for Amateur Radio (D-STAR), for a balanced package. With proper care, this product should provide you with years of trouble-free operation. We want to take a couple of moments of your time to thank you for making your IC-80AD your radio of choice, and hope you agree with Icom's philosophy of "technology first." EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS WORD DEFINITION R DANGER! Personal death, serious injury or an explosion may occur. R WARNING! Personal injury, fire hazard or electric shock may occur. CAUTION Equipment damage may occur. NOTE Recommended for optimum use. No risk of personal injury, fire or electric shock. i FEATURES M DV mode (Digital voice + Low-speed data communication) operation-ready - Text message and call sign exchange - Transmitting position data with a GPS receiver M GPS receiver connectable - Optional HM-189GPS is required M DR (D-STAR Repeater) mode and repeater list allow you to operate a D-STAR repeater simply M Splash-resistant construction (IPX4*) *Only when the supplied battery pack (or optional battery case), antenna and jack cover are attached. IMPORTANT READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully and completely before using the transceiver. SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL- This instruction manual contains important operating instructions for the IC-80AD.

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FOREWORD
Thank you for purchasing this fine Icom product. We under-
stand you have a choice of many different radios in the mar-
ket place. Many hours of research and development went into
the design of your IC-80AD, following Icom’s philosophy of
“technology first.”
The IC-80AD
VHF
/
UHF
DIGITAL
TRANSCEIVER
is designed with
Icom’s superior technology and craftsmanship combining tra-
ditional analog technologies with the new digital technology,
Digital Smart Technologies for Amateur Radio (D-STAR), for
a balanced package.
With proper care, this product should provide you with years
of trouble-free operation. We want to take a couple of mo-
ments of your time to thank you for making your IC-80AD
your radio of choice, and hope you agree with Icom’s philoso-
phy of “technology first.”
EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS
WORD
DEFINITION
R
DANGER!
Personal death, serious injury or an ex-
plosion may occur.
R
WARNING!
Personal injury, fire hazard or electric
shock may occur.
CAUTION
Equipment damage may occur.
NOTE
Recommended for optimum use. No risk
of personal injury, fire or electric shock.
FEATURES
DV mode (Digital voice + Low-speed data
communication) operation-ready
– Text message and call sign exchange
–
Transmitting position data with a GPS re-
ceiver
GPS receiver connectable
– Optional HM-189GPS is required
DR (D-STAR Repeater) mode and repeater
list allow you to operate a D-STAR repeater
simply
Splash-resistant construction (IPX4*)
*Only when the supplied battery pack (or optional
battery case), antenna and jack cover are at-
tached.
IMPORTANT
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
carefully and completely
before using the transceiver.
SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL—
This
instruction manual contains important operating instructions
for the IC-80AD.