What to do if my Icom Transceiver is locked up?
- UuhernandezAug 22, 2025
If your Icom Transceiver is locked up and unresponsive, this could be due to a software error. Try turning OFF the DC power source, and then turn it ON again.
What to do if my Icom Transceiver is locked up?
If your Icom Transceiver is locked up and unresponsive, this could be due to a software error. Try turning OFF the DC power source, and then turn it ON again.
How to fix an Icom GM600 that does not turn on?
If your Icom Transceiver isn't turning on, start by checking the connection to both the transceiver and the power supply to ensure they are properly connected. Also, if the fuse blows, repair the problem, and then replace the fuse.
Why can't I set Individual or Group ID on my Icom Transceiver?
If you cannot set an Individual or Group ID on your Icom Transceiver, it's likely that the entered ID code is incorrect. Enter a correct ID code.
What to do if Icom Transceiver is locked up and not responding?
If your Icom Transceiver is locked up and not responding, a software error may have occurred. Turn OFF the DC power source, and then turn it ON again.
How to fix little or no sound from Icom GM600 speaker?
If you're experiencing little or no sound from the speaker of your Icom Transceiver, there are a few potential causes. First, the squelch level might be set too high; try setting the squelch to the threshold point. Second, the volume level may be set too low; adjust the volume to a suitable level. Finally, the internal speaker might be turned OFF; make sure to turn it ON.
Why my Icom GM600 does not turn on?
If your Icom Transceiver does not turn ON, it might be due to a bad connection to the power supply. Check the connection to the transceiver and power supply. Another possible cause is a blown fuse. If this is the case, repair the problem, and then replace the fuse.
What to do if I cannot transmit or select high power on my Icom Transceiver?
If you cannot transmit or select high power on your Icom Transceiver, it might be because some channels are set for low power or receive only due to regulations. Try changing channels. Alternatively, the output power might be set to low; push [HI/LO] to select high power.
Why does my Icom Transceiver display “NO POSITION” and “NO TIME”?
If “NO POSITION” and “NO TIME” are displayed on your Icom Transceiver instead of the position and time, it could be due to a GPS receiver not being correctly connected. Check the GPS receiver connection. It's also possible that the position and time have not been manually entered, so enter the position and time.
Why is the sensitivity too low on my Icom Transceiver?
If you are experiencing low sensitivity with your Icom Transceiver, and only strong signals can be heard, the antenna may be defective, or the coaxial cable connector is shorted or cut. You should repair the problem and then reconnect to the antenna connector.
Why communication cannot be established on Icom Transceiver?
If you are unable to establish communication with your Icom Transceiver, the antenna may be defective, or the coaxial cable connector is shorted or cut. You should repair the problem and then reconnect to the antenna connector.
Waterproof Rating | IPX7 |
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Power Supply | 13.8 V DC |
DSC | Yes |
Display | LCD |
Mode | FM |
Voltage | 13.8 V DC |
Type | Marine VHF Transceiver |
Frequency Range (Rx) | 156.025 - 163.275 MHz |
Output Power | 25 W, 1 W |
External Connections | NMEA 0183 |
Provides detailed procedures for sending distress calls via Channel 16 and DSC.
Outlines critical warnings and cautions regarding power connection, placement, and cleaning.
Covers rules on call priorities, monitoring Channel 16, and privacy of overheard communications.
Identifies and describes the components of the transceiver's front panel.
Step-by-step guide to entering the 9-digit MMSI code during initial power-on.
Explains how to select channels by sequence, number, Channel 16, or the Call channel.
Step-by-step instructions for receiving signals and transmitting voice communications.
Guides on entering and managing DSC Individual and Group IDs.
Explains manual entry of position (latitude/longitude) and UTC time for DSC calls.
Describes how to manage and activate DSC tasks, including the Task List.
How to access and view distress and other messages stored in the received call log.
Configuration options for DSC settings like automatic acknowledgment and alarm status.
How to access and view transmitted calls stored in the log.
Provides procedures for sending various types of distress calls, including simple and regular calls.
Guides for sending various non-distress DSC calls like Individual, Group, and All Ships.
Explains how the transceiver handles incoming DSC calls, including distress and non-distress types.
Step-by-step guide for connecting the transceiver to a DC power source via the PS-310.