Icom IC-M505 instruction manual Antenna, Fuse replacement, Supplied accessories, Microphone hanger

CAUTION: After connecting the DC power cable, NMEA

IN/OUT leads, external speaker lead and hailer/foghorn lead,

cover the connector and leads with an adhesive tape as shown below, to prevent water seeping into the transceiver.

Rubber vulcanizing tape

■Antenna

A key element in the performance of any communication sys- tem is the antenna. Ask your dealer about antennas and the best place to mount them.

■Fuse replacement

One fuse is installed in the supplied DC power cable. If a fuse blows or the transceiver stops functioning, track down the source of the problem if possible, and replace the damaged fuse with a new one of the proper rating.

Fuse rating: 10 A

CONNECTIONS AND MAINTENANCE 9

■Supplied accessories

Mounting bracket	For mounting bracket
	Knob bolts		Flat washers (M5)
	Screws (5⋅ 20) Spring washers (M5)
Microphone hanger cable*		DC power cable		Microphone hanger
(OPC-1096: Black)		(OPC-891A)		and screws (3⋅ 16)
*Depending on version				9

■Microphone hanger

Rest the supplied microphone on the hanger when not in use. Connect the OPC-1096* to the transceiver’s ground terminal with a self-tapping screw (3 ⋅ 8 mm) and the other side to the microphone hanger to use the microphone hanger function.

*Depending on version.

•If the microphone hanger function is used, Channel 16 is selected automatically when the supplied microphone is rested on the hanger.

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