Icom RMK-2 Manuals

INSTRUCTIONS SEPARATION KIT RMK-2 Thank you for purchasing the RMK-2 SEPARATION KIT. The RMK-2 allows you to install the IC-F1700 series transceiver front panel separately from the main unit for added installation convenience and operation. Use either the optional OPC-607, OPC-608 or OPC- 609 SEPARATION CABLE with the RMK-2. I Separation The optional OPC-607 (3 m; 9.84 ft), OPC-608 (8 m; 26.3 ft) or OPC-609* (1.9 m; 6.3 ft) SEPARATION CABLE is required for in- stalling the transceiver front panel and main unit separately. *For Europe version, only the OPC-609 is available. q Turn the transceiver’s power OFF, then disconnect the DC power cable. w Unscrew the 4 bottom screws, then remove the bottom cover from the transceiver in the direction of the arrow. e Disconnect the flat cable and speaker cable* from the main unit. r Unscrew the 2 side screws, then remove the front panel from the transceiver main unit in the direction of the arrow. t Unscrew the 4 screws, then remove the rear plates from both the front panel and main unit attachments.  Continue to the back page. Rear plate *This illustration shows the description for the front panel attachment. Unscrew the cir- cuit board screw. Main unit Front panel Flat cable Speaker cable* *Depending on version Bottom cover CAUTION! To avoid damage to the transceiver, turn the power OFF before separating from the main unit. I Supplied accessories Main unit attachment Front panel attachment and bolts (M3×15) Flat cable Mounting bracket Flat washers (M5) Spring washers (M5) Mounting screws (M5×12) Self-tapping screws (M5×16) Bracket screws Nuts (M5) Icom, Icom Inc. and the logo are registered trademarks of Icom Incor- porated (Japan) in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain, Russia and/or other countries. 1-1-32 Kamiminami, Hirano-ku, Osaka 547-0003, Japan A-6420H-1EX-w Printed in Japan © 2004–2005 Icom Inc. I Mounting 2 types of mounting styles are available— one is overhead mounting, and other one is on-board mounting. Mount the front panel and the attachment securely with the 4 supplied screws to a thick surface which can support more than 1.5 kg. (Overhead mounting) On-board mounting Overhead mounting When using self-tapping screws Flat washer Spring washer Bracket screw Bracket screw I Attachment For the front panel attachment: q Connect the optional OPC-607, OPC-608 or OPC-609 to the front panel attachment as shown below. After the cable connection, replace the removed rear plate and the 4 screws. • The optional cable can be inserted into either the left or right grooves as desired on the back of the attachment. w Connect the flat and speaker* cable as shown below. • Ensure the flat cable is inserted correctly, and not upside down. e Screw the 3 supplied bolts to attach the front panel and the attachment. For the main unit attachment: r Connect the optional OPC-607, OPC-608 or OPC-609 to the main unit attachment as shown below. After the cable connection, replace the removed rear plate. • The optional cable can be inserted into either the left or right grooves as desired on the back of the attachment. t Connect the supplied flat cable* and ground cable (coming from the RMK-2) as shown below. Then use the 2 screws removed from the transceiver to attach the main unit attachment* and the main unit. *Ensure the flat cable and attachment are inserted/attached cor- rectly, and not upside down. y Replace the bottom cover and 4 screws removed earlier, then re-connect the DC power cable. Main unit attachment* Main unit The removed screws from the transceiver Flat cable* from the RMK-2 Use the attached screw Main unit attachment Flat cable* to transceiver’s main unit OPC-607/ OPC-608/ OPC-609 Rear plate Main unit attachment Cable groove Use the screw re- moved from the cir- cuit board in step t on the front page, to connect the cable lug. Flat cable Speaker cable* Front panel Front panel attachment *Depending on version OPC-607/ OPC-608/ OPC-609 Rear plate Front panel attachment Cable groove Use the screw removed from the cir- cuit board in step t on the front page, to connect the cable lug.