Icom IC-7300 Basic Manual

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6USING AN SD CARD1234567891011121314151617181920216-1About the SD card Saving data onto the SD cardThe SD and SDHC cards are not supplied by Icom.User supplied.You can use an SD card of up to 2 GB, or an SDHC ofup to 32 GB.Icom has checked the compatibility with the followingSD and SDHC cards.(As of February 2016)Brand Type Memory sizeSanDisk ®SD 2 GBSDHC4 GB8 GB16 GB32 GBL The above list does not guarantee the card’sperformance.L Throughout the rest of this document, the SD cardand an SDHC card are simply called the SD card orthe card.TIP: Icom recommends that you save the transceiver’sfactory default data for backup. (p. 8-7)NOTE: Format all SD cards to be used with thetransceiver with the built-in Format function. Format, evenpreformatted cards for PCs or other uses. (p. 6-2)NOTE:• Before using the SD card, thoroughly read the card’sinstructions.• If you do any of the following, the card data may becorrupted or deleted.- You remove the card from the transceiver while thecard is being accessed.- A power failure occurs or the power cable isdisconnected while the card is being accessed.- You drop, impact or vibrate the card.• Do not touch the contacts of the card.• The transceiver takes a longer time to recognize a highcapacity card.• The card will get warm if continuously used for a longperiod of time.• The card has a certain lifetime, so data reading or writingmay not be possible after using it for a long period.When reading or writing data is impossible, the card’slifetime has ended. In that case, use a new one.We recommend you make a separate backup file of theimportant data onto your PC. (p. 8-7)• Icom will not be responsible for any damage caused bydata corruption of a card.You can save the following data onto the card:• Data settings of the transceiverMemory channel contents saved in the transceiver.• Communication contentsThe transmitted and received audio.• Communication logThe communication and receive history log.• Voice audio for the Voice TX functionVoice audio to use with the Voice TX function.• RTTY decode logThe transmitted or received RTTY decode historylog.• Captured screensInserting or removing the SD cardD InsertingInsert the card into the slot until it locks in place, andmakes a ‘click’ sound.• Displays the SD card icon when the SD card is inserted.LBe sure to check the card orientation.D RemovingPush in the SD card until a click sounds.• The card is unlocked, and you can pull it out.L If you remove the SD card while the transceiver’s power isON, be sure to unmount it. (p. 6-2)LOCKSDLOCKSDInserting RemovingCard orientation