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FUNCTIONS FOR TRANSMIT
The IC-7000 has a built-in, low distortion speech com-
pressor circuit. This circuit increases your average
talk power in SSB mode and is especially useful for
DX’ing when the receiving station is having difficulty
copying your signal.
q Select an SSB mode.
w Select
M
-
3
.
e Push [F-2
COM
] momentarily to turn the speech
compressor function ON and OFF.
• “ ” appears.
•Push and hold [MENU/GRP] for 1 sec. once or twice
to select the menu group
M
.
•Push [MENU/GRP] momentarily one or more times to
select the menu
M
-
3
.
■ Speech compressor
■ Monitor function
The monitor function allows you to monitor your trans-
mitted signals at the IF in any mode through the
speaker. The CW side tone functions regardless of
the monitor function setting.
q Push [AF(
SET
)] momentarily to enter the set mode
menu.
w Push [F-4
OTH
] to enter the miscellaneous (oth-
ers) set mode.
e Push [F-1
≤
] several times to select “
Monitor
.”
r Rotate [DIAL] to turn the monitor function ON.
•Push [F-4
DEF
] for 1 sec. to return to default condition.
t Push [F-2
≥
] to select “
Monitor Level
.”
y Rotate [DIAL] to adjust the monitor level.
•Push [F-4
DEF
] for 1 sec. to return to default level.
u Push [
Z
(
MENU
/
GRP
)] twice to return to normal op-
erating mode.
Use headphones to prevent feedback.