[ICOM] SSB problems ICOM 706 MKII

Clif Holland clif at avvid.com
Tue Sep 7 09:43:27 EDT 2004


The only adjustment for the carrier oscillators is in the service menu under 
"Filter Calibrate". It only requires a dummy load.

First though try a full reset and see if it helps. Hold down the band up and 
band down buttons and turn on the radio. It should do a reset.

Clif Holland, KA5IPF
www.avvid.com


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Don and Diana Cunningham" <wb5hak at sirinet.net>
To: "ICOM Reflector" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Tuesday, September 07, 2004 7:19 AM
Subject: Re: [ICOM] SSB problems ICOM 706 MKII


> Rick,
> Would you mind telling us how to do a "full CPU reset"??  A 15mb download 
> to get the service manual on my SLOOOOW 24k country dialup is a major time 
> investment, hi.  Hopefully will be able to get wireless higher speed soon. 
> Ma Bell can't get it done out here.  Tks!
> 73,
> Don, WB5HAK
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Rick Robinson" <k8dxn at charter.net>
> To: "ICOM Reflector" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 07, 2004 7:11 AM
> Subject: Re: [ICOM] SSB problems ICOM 706 MKII
>
>
>> Check the carrier offset in each mode in the quick set menu. Adjust it to
>> zero. Do this on  HF, 6 and 2 meters. If no improvement or it is already 
>> set
>> to zero then do a full CPU reset. The radios brains might be mixed up. 
>> Try
>> this before doing hardware adjustments. These things happen sometimes and
>> can give false impressions. Good luck, Rick.  K8DXN
>>
>>
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