Icom IC-706MKIIG User manual

Icom IC-706MkIIG Operation Guide

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MENUS Accessed by way of MENU key

Quick Press DISPLAY to toggle through 3 Menus, M,S,G:

M1-M4 Manual p.3-4

SPL –Split frequency

Long Press for split;

defaults to VFO B freq

on TX (ex., up 5)

A/B - Switch between

VFO A and VFO B

A=B (XFC when split

on)

Set both VFO’s to same

freq.

MW –Memory Write

While in VFO mode use

(17) dial to choose

mem. Channel. Set

freq.,tone,split,etc. &

push MW 2 sec to

record.

M>V - Freq. Transfer

While in VFO mode hold

M>V to move selected

memory to VFO

Becomes MCL, Memory

Clear when selecting M

from V/M; clears

selected mem. channel

V/M Toggle between

VFO and Memory

Mode; rotate dial M-CH

(17) to choose

memories

FIL –Select filter

(None Installed, or

choose from ones

installed)

NB –Noise Blanker

For ignition noise only

MET –Meter Selection

Toggle: Power, SWR, ALC.

To display SWR:

CW mode, hit PTT, read

notches on scale

(Note: there are 4 M4

menus depending on

mode radio is in .Only 2

shown here, SSB/AM

and FM)

VOX –Voice-Operated

Toggle. Set Gain &

Delay in Quick Set:

Long press DISPLAY,

choose Q3-Q5

(SSB/AM) COM –Speech

Com.Toggle on/off To set up

select ALC meter M3 in Quick

Set sel. MIKE GAIN,set 2-5 on

voice.M4>COMP,speak/adj.

(FM) –Repeater. duplex;push

&hold to auto-set or push to

toggle up/down/off

(SSB/AM)AGC- Toggle

between Fast & Slow.

(FM) TON –Toggles rpt.

tone set in initial set

mode

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S1-S4 Manual p. 4

Memo Pad –quick

temp. memory, 5 or 10

available

MW –Memory Write

Press 2 sec. to save

freq. to mem. displayed

MPW-Memory Pad

Write: Push to write

10 Memories avail.

MPR-Memo Pad Read

Push to cycle 10 pad

memories

Scan Functions

SCN-Scan

Starts & Stops scan; set

SQL open or closed 1st.

Resume setting controls

Resume in 10 sec is

default (resume ON)

PRI-Priority Watch

In VFO mode set a freq.

Close squelch.

Dial in mem. chan. to be

watched

Press PRI (F2) to begin

& end.

V/M Toggle between

VFO and Memory

Mode; rotate (17) M-CH

to choose memories

B. S. R. Band Stacking

change function. See p.

4 of manual

Press and hold to

change band.

Store here the 3 bands

you use most frequently

144

Allows quick jump to

band with one press.

Digital Signal Processing

ANF-Auto Notch Filter

Toggle On/Off

NR-Noise Reduction

NRL-Noise Reduc. Level

Press to choose level by

rotating M-CH dial

G1-G4

Band Scope : Push F-1 to select step (0.5-100kHz).Push F-3 for sweep start/stop.Rotate main

dial to align with freq. peak you want to tune to. F-3 sweep agn., F-2 return to orig. freq.

SWR Plot Measurement; hold F-1 to choose pitch; push & hold F-2 for step; Push F-3 and then

push and release PTT until each bar displays; 1 or 2 rows of display is under 1.5:1 SWR

Tx Freq. –Press F-3 (T) & then M-CH dial to choose TX freq.

Memory Names: Use M-CH dial to choose memory.

Editing Memory Names: Choose ‘E’ (F-3); rotate main dial to select characters.

F-3>next F-1>back F-2>space. Push ‘Menu’ to exit.

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Display Menus (Display button is to left of main tuning dial)

Display –Single Press Cycles through Menus M, S, and G (see above)

Display –Long Press enters Quick Set Mode which gives different options according to mode of

receiver (SSB/AM/FM or CW or RTTY)

When in SSB/AM/FM there are 8 settings.

Step through them with MENU button or UP and DOWN buttons.

Rotate Main dial to select values.

Single Press DISPLAY to exit Quick Set Mode.

Some Settings are: Q1 RF POWER Q2 MIC GAIN/CW PITCH/RTTY TONE

Q6 REPEATER TONE Q7 TONE SQL

See User Manual, p. 48-50 for full details.

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