Icom IC-M73 User Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
FOREWORD ..................................................................................... i
IMPORTANT ...................................................................................... i
EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS ...................................................................i
FEATURES ........................................................................................ i
PRECAUTIONS ................................................................................ ii
RADIO OPERATOR WARNING ...................................................... iii
AVERTISSEMENT POUR LES OPÉRATEURS RADIO .................. iv
FCC INFORMATION ........................................................................v
COUNTRY CODE LIST .................................................................... v
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY ............................................................ vi
RECOMMENDATION ...................................................................... vi
TABLE OF CONTENTS .................................................................. vii
1 OPERATING RULES ..................................................................1
2 SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES AND ATTACHMENTS ...............2–3
■ Supplied accessories ...............................................................2
■ Attachments .............................................................................2
3 PANEL DESCRIPTION ...........................................................4–7
■ Front, top and side panels .......................................................4
■ Function display .......................................................................6
4 BASIC OPERATION .............................................................8–13
■ Channel selection ....................................................................8
■ Receiving and transmitting ....................................................11
■ Call channel programming .....................................................12
■ Lock function ..........................................................................12
■ Monitor function .....................................................................12
■ Adjusting the squelch level ....................................................13
■ AquaQuake water draining function .......................................13
5 SCAN OPERATION (Except for the Dutch version) ............14–15
■ Scan types .............................................................................14
■ Setting Favorite channels ......................................................15
■ Starting a scan .......................................................................15
6 DUALWATCH/TRI-WATCH .......................................................16
■ Description .............................................................................16
■ Operation ...............................................................................16
7 FUNCTION MODE OPERATION ........................................17–24
■ About the function mode ........................................................17
■ Manual recording function (Depending on versions) .............18
■
Automatic recording function (Depending on versions) .............19
■ Play back function (Depending on versions) ..........................20
■ Channel naming function .......................................................21
■ Opening comment entry function ...........................................22
■ ATIS code programming
(For only the Dutch and German versions)
............................ 23
■ Backlight function ...................................................................24
8 SET MODE ..........................................................................25–30
■ SET mode programming ........................................................25
■ SET mode items ....................................................................26
9 BATTERY CHARGING .......................................................31–34
■ Battery cautions .....................................................................31
■ Supplied battery charger .......................................................33
■ Optional battery chargers ......................................................34
10 OPTIONAL SWIVEL BELT CLIP ..............................................35
■ Attaching ................................................................................35
■ Detaching...............................................................................35
11 OPTIONAL SPEAKER-MICROPHONE ....................................36
■ HM-167 descriptions ..............................................................36
■ Attaching ................................................................................36
12 TROUBLESHOOTING ..............................................................37
13 SPECIFICATIONS ...............................................................38–39
14 VHF MARINE CHANNEL LIST ...........................................40–42
15 OPTIONS ..................................................................................43
INDEX .......................................................................................44–45

Icom IC-M73 Specifications

General

Purpose	Marine Radio Service
Operating frequency	156.025 - 157.425 MHz
Antenna connector type	FA-S64V
Number of antenna connectors	1
Battery type	BP-254N
Battery low indication	Yes
Product color	Black
Waterproof up to	1 m
Operating temperature (T-T)	-20 - 60 °C
Number of batteries included	1 pc(s)

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	30 mm
Width	52.5 mm
Height	125 mm
Weight	320 g