Icom IC-R8600 - 1 Panel Description; Front Panel

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PANEL DESCRIPTION
1-11-1
Front panel
q POWER KEY (p. 2-1)
Turns the receiver ON (lights blue) or OFF.
w LOCAL KEY (p. 16-2)
Turns OFF the Remote mode.
L In the Remote mode, all the operations on the panel
except
, and are locked.
e PANEL LOCK KEY (p. 3-3)
Locks the controls (lights white) on the front panel.
L Hold down for 1 second to turn OFF the display.
r TIMER KEY (p. 10-2)
Turns ON (lights orange) or OFF the Timer function.
L Set the current time to use the Timer function. (p. 10-1)
t HEADPHONE JACK [PHONES] (p. 16-2)
Accepts headphones. (3.5 mm: 1/8 in (d))
y [USB] (mini-B type) PORT (pp. 2-3, 16-1)
Connects to a PC.
• Outputs the decoded FSK (RTTY) or D-STAR data.
• Outputs the demodulated AF signal or 12 kHz IF signal.
• Interface for the optional CS-R8600 or RS-R8600
(future product).
• Interface for the remote control by the CI-V command.
u DIAL B (p. 1-6)
• Rotate to adjust the audio output level.
• Push to display the setting menu, then rotate to adjust
the RF gain (sensitivity), squelch threshold levels or
audio tone (Treble or Bass).
• Hold down to turn ON the Monitor function (the squelch
opens).
i SD CARD SLOT [SD CARD] (pp. 7-1, 7-2)
Accepts an SD card.
o MENU KEY (pp. 1-6, 11-1)
Opens the MENU screens where you can modify
the receiver settings and edit memory channels.
!0 FUNCTION KEY
FUNCTION
(pp. 1-7, 5-1)
Displays the FUNCTION screen where you can
congure various settings.
!1 MINI SCOPE KEY
M.SCOPE
(p. 4-3)
• Push to display the Mini Scope.
• Hold down for 1 second to display the Spectrum Scope.
!2 QUICK KEY
QUICK
(p. 1-6)
Displays the QUICK MENU.
!3 EXIT KEY
EXIT
Exits a setting screen or returns to the previous
screen.
!4 SPEECH/LOCK KEY (p. 3-3)
• Push to announce the receiving frequency and mode.
•
Hold down for 1 second to lock (lights white) .
!5 TENSION ADJUSTER
Adjusts the friction of in 3 steps.
!6 MAIN DIAL
Changes the operating frequency or setting value.
!7 RECEIVE INDICATOR
Lights green while receiving a signal or the squelch
(p. 3-1) is opened.
!8 LOCK INDICATOR (p. 3-3)
Lights white while the is locked by .
This section describes the keys, controls and dials that you use to operate the IC-R8600.
Refer to the pages posted beside each key, control, or dial for details.
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