Icom RMK-3 Instructions

The RMK-3 allows you to install the mobile trans- ceiver front panel separately from the main body for added installation convenience and operation. Use either the optional OPC-607, OPC-608 or OPC-609 SEPARATION CABLE with the RMK-3. • In this instruction, the illustration is described using the IC- F5060 series transceiver. 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 body 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 Remove the front panel from the main body using a stan- dard screw driver as shown below. r Disconnect the flat cable from the front panel. t Unscrew the 4 rear plate screws, then remove the rear plates from both the front panel and main body attach- ments.  Continue to the back page. Rear plate *This illustration shows the descrip- tion for the front panel attachment. Unscrew the cir- cuit board screw. Front panel Flat cable Main body Front panel Flat cable Main body Front panel Standard screw driver q w e Bottom cover CAUTION! To avoid damage to the transceiver, turn the power OFF before separating the front panel from the main body. I Supplied accessories Main body attachment Front panel attachment 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.

A-6573H-1EX Printed in Japan © 2007 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 cable (q) as shown below, and then at- tach the front panel and the attachment (w). • Ensure the flat cable is inserted correctly, and not upside down. For the main body attachment: e Connect the optional OPC-607, OPC-608 or OPC-609 to the main body 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. r Connect the supplied flat cable* and ground cable (coming from the RMK-3) as shown below. *Ensure the flat cable and attachment are inserted/attached cor- rectly, and not upside down. t Replace the removed bottom cover and 4 screws, then re- connect the DC power cable. Main body attachment to transceiver’s main body Main body Main body attachment* Flat cable* Flat cable* from the RMK-3 Use the attached screw OPC-607/ OPC-608/ OPC-609 Rear plate Main body 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. Front panel Front panel attachment Flat cable q w Attach the front panel and attach- ment securely. OPC-607/ OPC-608/ OPC-609 Rear plate Front panel attachment Use the screw re- moved from the cir- cuit board in step t on the front page, to connect the cable lug. Cable groove Printed on recycled paper with soy ink.