How to set an Opening Picture on the Icom IC-705

2 November, 2020 - Reading time: 3 minutes

The Icom IC-705 has the ability to set a opening picture that is briefly displayed at power ON. To set the displayed picture, a microSD card is required and the picture converted to a format that the IC-705 can read.

In this video I show the simple steps to convert a picture using Windows and Irfanview and load up a startup picture.

Irfanview:

https://www.irfanview.com/

Icom IC-705 Basic Setup and Overview

https://youtu.be/JrITPCFPG-Y

Ham Radio 2.0:

https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadio20