Icom IC-9700 - D When Using the RS-MS3 W Software

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11. ABOUT THE DV GATEWAY FUNCTION
Setting up the device
D When using the RS-MS3W software
The RS-MS3W is a Windows application to use with
the External Gateway function.
You can download it from the Icom website.
System requirements
The following are required to use the RS-MS3W.
(As of March 2019)
• Operating System (OS)
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
7 (32/64bit)
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
8.1 (32/64bit)
(Except for Microsoft
®
Windows
®
RT.)
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
10 (32/64bit)
L You cannot use Windows Mobile.
• USB port
USB 1.1 or 2.0 port
• Data cable
OPC-2350LU data cable (purchase separately)
NOTE: Before using the data cable, you have to
install its USB driver. The latest USB driver and
Installation Guide for the OPC-2350LU can be
downloaded from “Options” section towards the
bottom of the rmware page on the Icom website.
Carefully read the guide, before installing the driver.
http://www.icom.co.jp/world/support/download/rm/
Installing the RS-MS3W
Download the latest RS-MS3W and its instruction
manual from the Icom website.
Read the RS-MS3W instruction manual on how to
install the software.
L Search by “RS-MS3W.”
http://www.icom.co.jp/world/support/download/rm/
COM port settings
Set the data port.
1. After connecting, turn ON the transceiver.
2. Click “Com Port (P)” in the “Settings (S).”
• The Com Port Setting window is displayed.
3. Select the COM port number that the data cable
is connected to.
L Click “▼” to display the COM ports on a drop-down
list.
L See the data cable’s Installation Guide that you
can download on the Icom website, for details on
checking the COM port number.
4. Click <OK>.
Connecting the OPC-2350LU
Connect the transceiver to the Windows device using
the OPC-2350LU.
NOTE: Turn OFF the transceiver before connecting
or disconnecting the cable.
Setting the RS-MS3W
Set the RS-MS3W to start using the DV Gateway
function.
L The screen may be different, depending on the
application version.
Read the RS-MS3W instruction manual about each
setting item.
NOTE: About the Firewall setting
When you use a rewall security software, a
communication error may occur by the rewall
blocking the necessary ports or data.
Before using the DV Gateway function, conrm that
the RS-MS3W’s communication is not blocked.
L Ask your rewall security software’s manufacturer about
the setting details.
To the [DATA] jack
OPC-2350LU
Windows device
IC-9700
To a USB port