Icom IC-7410

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BASIC OPERATION
N6OICESYNTHESIZEROPERATION
The IC-7410 has a built-in voice synthesizer to an-
nounce the operating frequency, mode and S-meter
level in clear, electronically-generated voice, in Eng-
lish (or Japanese).
First, select the desired parameters to be announced
in the Set mode. (p. 87)
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± Push [SPEECH] to announce the S-meter level*
and currently selected frequency.
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ceiver announces the operating mode after the fre-
quency.
* The S-meter level announcement can be turned OFF.
(p. 87)
± Push a mode switch to announce the appropriate
mode, when the “SPEECH [MODE] SW” item is set
to “ON” in the Set mode. (p. 87)
N-ETER$ISPLAYSELECTION
The transceiver has four transmit meter functions for
your convenience. In addition to Po and ALC, you can
display the SWR or COMP meter by holding down
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ment shows the input signal level exceeds the
allowable level, the ALC limits the RF power.
In such cases, rotate the [MIC] control counter-
clockwise to decrease the microphone gain.
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speech compressor is in use.
[SPEECH]
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The RF output power
meter becomes the
S-meter in receive.