User's Manual Part 1

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■ Unpacking

After unpacking, immediately report any damage to the

delivering carrier or dealer. Keep the shipping cartons.

For a description and a diagram of accessory equip-

ment included with the IC-7800, see ‘Supplied acces-

sories’ on p. iii of this manual.

■ Antenna jumper cable connection

Connect the supplied coaxial cable (terminated with

BNC connectors) between [RX ANT A— IN] and [RX

ANT A— OUT], and, [RX ANT B— IN] and [RX ANT

B— OUT], respectively.

When connecting an external filter unit, pre-amplifier,

etc., connect the unit between [RX ANT A/B— IN] and

[RX ANT A/B— OUT] connectors.

■ Selecting a location

Select a location for the transceiver that allows ade-

quate air circulation, free from extreme heat, cold, or

vibrations, and away from TV sets, TV antenna ele-

ments, radios and other electromagnetic sources.

The base of the transceiver has an adjustable stand

for desktop use. Set the stand to one of two angles de-

pending on your operating conditions.

■ Rack mounting handle attachment

Remove the four screws from both sides of the front

panel and the two screws from both sides of the side

panel, then attach the rack mounting handles to the

sides of the transceiver using the supplied screws.

INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS