Icom IC-905 - Recording a QSO audio

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VOICE RECORDER FUNCTIONS
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Recording a QSO audio
This transceiver is equipped with a QSO recorder not
only for the receive audio but also for the transmit
audio�
This function is useful to make a QSO record, or
to conrm your QSO with a rare entity’s station, or
on a DX’pedition. You can also use the function to
repeatedly transmit the same voice message.
The recorded contents are saved onto an SD card�
There are 2 ways to start recording.
� Push
and touch “<<REC Start>>�”
� Push and touch [RECORD]�
L The recorded audio is saved in the “Voice” folder on the
SD card�
L When “PTT Auto REC” is set to ON, the recording
automatically starts when you start transmitting.
»
RECORD > Recorder Set > PTT Auto REC
TIP: About the icons
• While recording, “�” is displayed and the SD card icon
next to the clock blinks blue�
“�” is displayed�
The SD card icon blinks�
• While pausing, “〓” is displayed�
“〓” is displayed�
NOTE:
• To record a QSO, an SD card (user supplied) is
required�
• DO NOT remove the SD card from the transceiver while
recording. Otherwise, the recording stops, and the card
data may be corrupted or deleted.
• Once the recording starts, it pauses and resumes if the
transceiver is turned OFF and ON again�
• The recording continues until you touch <<REC Stop>>,
or the free space on the SD card has run out�
• When the recording le’s content becomes 2 GB, the
transceiver continues to record, but to a new le.
D Quick recording
You can quickly record the received audio�
1� Push �
• Opens the QUICK MENU screen�
2� Touch “<<REC Start>>�”
• Starts recording�
• “Recording started.” is briey displayed.
L To stop recording, open the QUICK MENU screen
again and touch “<<REC Stop>>�”
D Basic recording
You can record both receive and transmit audio.
1� Open the QSO RECORDER screen�
»
RECORD
2� Touch “<<REC Start>>�”
• Starts recording�
• “Recording started.” is briey displayed.
L To stop recording, touch “<<REC Stop>>.”
3� To close the QSO RECORDER screen, push
�