Icom IC-7000 instruction manual Monitor function, Speech compressor

6FUNCTIONS FOR TRANSMIT

■Monitor function

The monitor function allows you to monitor your trans- mitted signals at the IF in any mode through the speaker. The CW side tone functions regardless of the monitor function setting.

q Push [AF(SET)] momentarily to enter the set mode menu.

w Push [F-4OTH] to enter the miscellaneous (oth- ers) set mode.

e Push [F-1≤] several times to select “Monitor.” r Rotate [DIAL] to turn the monitor function ON.

•Push [F-4DEF] for 1 sec. to return to default condition.

t Push [F-2≥] to select “Monitor Level.” y Rotate [DIAL] to adjust the monitor level.

•Push [F-4DEF] for 1 sec. to return to default level.

u Push [Z(MENU/GRP)] twice to return to normal op- erating mode.

Use headphones to prevent feedback.

[AF]

[MENU/GRP] [F-1] [F-2] [F-4] [DIAL]

■Speech compressor

The IC-7000 has a built-in, low distortion speech com- pressor circuit. This circuit increases your average talk power in SSB mode and is especially useful for DX’ing when the receiving station is having difficulty copying your signal.

q Select an SSB mode. w Select M-3.

•Push and hold [MENU/GRP] for 1 sec. once or twice

to select the menu group M.

•Push [MENU/GRP] momentarily one or more times to select the menu M-3.

e Push [F-2COM] momentarily to turn the speech compressor function ON and OFF.

•“” appears.

Appears [MENU/GRP] [F-2]

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