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INSTRUCTION MANUALThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference.The photo shows the UHF transceiver.iF4260UHF TRANSCEIVERSSeriesiF3260VHF TRANSCEIVERSSeries

iiR DANGER! NEVER short the terminals of the battery pack.R DANGER! Use and charge only speciﬁed Icom battery packs with Icom radios or Icom chargers. Only Icom battery packs are tested and approved for use with Icom radios or charged with Icom chargers. Using third-party or counterfeit battery packs or chargers may cause smoke, ﬁre, or cause the battery to burst.R WARNING! NEVER hold the transceiver so that the antenna is very close to, or touching exposed parts of the body, especially the face or eyes, while transmitting. The transceiver will perform best if the microphone is 5 to 10 cm (2 to 4 inches) away from the lips and the transceiver is verti-cal.R WARNING! NEVER operate the transceiver with a headset or other audio accessories at high volume levels. Hearing experts advise against continuous high volume op-eration. If you experience a ringing in your ears, reduce the volume level or discontinue use.R WARNING! NEVER operate the transceiver while driving a vehicle. Safe driving requires your full attention—anything less may result in an accident.CAUTION: MAKE SURE the ﬂexible antenna, bat-tery pack and jack cover are securely attached to the trans-ceiver, and that the antenna and battery pack are dry before attachment. Exposing the inside of the transceiver to dust or water will result in serious damage to the transceiver.DO NOT operate the transceiver near unshielded electri-cal blast ing caps or in an explosive atmosphere.DO NOT push [PTT] when not actually intending to transmit.DO NOT use or place the transceiver in direct sunlight or in areas with temperatures below –30°C (–22°F) or above +60°C (+140°F).The basic operations, transmission and reception of the trans-ceiver are guaranteed within the speciﬁed operating tempera-ture range. However, the LCD display may not be operate correctly, or show an indication in the case of long hours of operation, or after being placed in extremely cold areas.DO NOT modify the transceiver. The transceiver warranty does not cover any problems caused by unauthorized modiﬁcation.DO NOT use harsh solvents such as benzine or alcohol when cleaning, as they will damage the transceiver surfaces.BE CAREFUL! The transceiver will become hot when operating it continuously for long periods of time.PRECAUTIONS

iiiBE CAREFUL! The transceiver meets IP67 require-ments for dust-tight and waterproof protection. However, once the transceiver has been dropped, dust-tight and waterproof protection cannot be guaranteed because of possible dam-age to the transceiver’s case or the waterproof seal.Even when the transceiver power is OFF, a slight current still ﬂows in the circuits. Remove the battery pack or batteries from the trans ceiver when not using it for a long time. Otherwise, the installed battery pack or batteries will become exhausted, and will need to be recharged or replaced.MAKE SURE to turn OFF the transceiver power before connect ing the supplied/optional equipment.PRECAUTIONS (Continued) FCC INFORMATION• FOR CLASS A UNINTENTIONAL RADIATORS:This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communi-cations. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.CAUTION: Changes or modiﬁcations to this transceiver, not expressly approved by Icom Inc., could void your authority to operate this transceiver under FCC regulations.For IC-F4261, IC-F4263• The GPS receiver may not work if the transceiver transmits near the 510 MHz. This is made in the internal circuit and does not indicate a transceiver malfunction.

iv12345678910111213141516TABLE OF CONTENTSIMPORTANT .......................................................................... iEXPLICIT DEFINITIONS ....................................................... iVOICE CODING TECHNOLOGY ..........................................iPRECAUTIONS .................................................................... iiFCC INFORMATION ........................................................... iiiTABLE OF CONTENTS ....................................................... iv1 ACCESSORIES ...........................................................1–3Supplied accessories ■ ...................................................1Accessory attachments ■ ................................................12 PANEL DESCRIPTION ....................................................4Front panel ■ ...................................................................4Function display ■ ...........................................................5Programmable function keys ■ ........................................63 BASIC OPERATION ................................................11–18Turning power ON ■ ......................................................11Channel selection ■ ......................................................12Call procedure ■ ............................................................13Receiving and transmitting ■ .........................................13User set mode ■ ............................................................16Scrambler function ■ .....................................................16Stun function ■ ..............................................................16Emergency transmission ■ ............................................17Man Down Emergency Call ■........................................17Automatic Key Lock function ■ ......................................18Priority A channel selection ■ ........................................184 BATTERY CHARGING ............................................19–23Caution ■ .......................................................................19Optional battery chargers ■ ...........................................215 BATTERY CASE ......................................................24–26BP-240 optional battery case ■ .....................................24BP-261 optional battery case ■ .....................................256 SWIVEL BELT CLIP ................................................27–28MB-93 contents ■ ..........................................................27To attach ■ ....................................................................27To detach ■ ...................................................................287 SPEAKER MICROPHONE ............................................29Optional HM-184/HM-184H ■ .......................................29To attach ■ ....................................................................298 OPTIONS .................................................................30–319 SAFETY TRAINING INFORMATION .......................32–33

11ACCESSORIESSupplied accessories ■The following accessories are supplied.Battery pack Belt clipConnector cover(with screw)Flexible antenna(This illustration is for the UHF type.) NOTE: Some accessories are not supplied, depending on the transceiver version.Accessory attachments ■Flexible antenna DConnect the supplied ﬂexible antenna to the antenna connector. CAUTION: • NEVER carry the transceiver by holding antenna. • DO NOT connect any antenna other than those listed on page 31. • Transmitting without an antenna will damage the transceiver.

21ACCESSORIESBattery pack DTo attach the battery pack:Slide the battery pack in the direction of the arrow (q) until the battery release button makes a ‘click’ sound. NOTE: Push on the bottom of the pack to make sure the release button is ﬁrmly locked. To remove the battery pack:Push the battery release button in the direction of the arrow (w), as shown below. The battery pack is then removed. NEVER remove or attach the battery pack when the trans-ceiver is wet or soiled. This may result water or dust get-ting into the transceiver/battery pack and may result in the transceiver being damaged.qwBattery releasebuttonBattery pack NOTE: Keep the battery pack terminals clean. It’s a good idea to occasionally clean them.Belt clip DTo attach the belt clip:q Remove the battery pack if it is attached.w Slide the belt clip in the direction of the arrow until the belt clip locks and makes a ‘click’ sound.To detach the belt clip:q Remove the battery pack if it is attached.w Pinch the clip (q), and slide the belt clip in the direction of the arrow (w).wq12345678910111213141516

31ACCESSORIESConnector cover DTo attach the connector cover:q Place the connector cover over the multi-connector.w Tighten the screw.qwMulti-connectorConnectorcover CAUTION: Attach the connector cover when optional equipment is not used. Otherwise the terminals of the multi-connector may short out, and this could damage the transceiver.To detach the connector cover:q Remove the screw using a Phillips screwdriver.w Detach the connector cover to connect optional equip-ment.qw

42PANEL DESCRIPTION12345678910111213141516Front panel ■wetryq!1!0o!2uiMicrophoneSpeakerGPS receiver**A GPS receiver is built-in, depending on the transceiver version.q ROTARY SELECTORRotate to select the memory channels or the operating zone, depending on the presetting.w ANTENNA CONNECTORConnect the supplied antenna. (p. 1)e DEALER-PROGRAMMABLE KEY [EMR]Desired functions can be preset by your dealer. (p. 6)r DEALER-PROGRAMMABLE KEY [Side1] Desired functions can be preset by your dealer. (p. 6)t PTT SWITCH [PTT]Hold down to transmit, release to receive.y DEALER-PROGRAMMABLE KEYS [Side2]/[Side3]Desired functions can be preset by your dealer. (p. 6)u 10-KEYPAD (Depending on the version)The keypad allows you to enter digits to: • Select memory channels • Select tone channels • Select DTMF codes (during transmit) • Set TX codes • Start up with the passwordi DEALER-PROGRAMMABLE KEYS [P0] to [P3]Desired functions can be preset by your dealer. (p. 6)o FUNCTION DISPLAY (p. 5)Displays a variety of information such as an operating channel number/name, Set mode contents, DTMF code, selected functions and so on.

!0 MULTI-CONNECTORConnects to optional equipment.Connector coverNOTE: Attach the connec-tor cover when optional equipment is not used. See page 3 for details.!1 BUSY/TRANSMIT INDICATOR ➥Lights green while receiving a signal, or when the squelch is open. ➥Lights red while transmitting.!2 VOLUME CONTROL [VOL]Rotate to turn the transceiver power ON or OFF, and ad-just the audio level.Function display ■SETCALA TXCUTXCq t iuyrewo!0q SIGNAL STRENGTH ICON Indicates relative signal strength level.w LOW POWER ICON Appears when low output power is selected. • When the battery power decreases to a specied level, low power is automatically selected.e AUDIBLE ICON  ➥ Appears when the channel is in the ‘audible’ (unmute) mode.  ➥ Appears when a matched signal is received.r COMPANDER ICON Appears when the compander function is activated.t SCRAMBLER ICON Appears when the voice scrambler function is activated.52PANEL DESCRIPTION

62PANEL DESCRIPTION12345678910111213141516y BELL ICON Appears or blinks when a matched signal is received, de-pending on the presetting.u CALL CODE MEMORY ICON Appears when the call code memory is selected.i BATTERY ICON Appears or blinks when the battery power decreases to a speciﬁed level.IndicationFull Mid ChargingrequiredExhaustedBatteryBattery levelblinks when the battery is exhausted.blinks when the battery is over charged.o ALPHANUMERIC DISPLAY ➥ Displays the operating channel number, channel name, Set mode contents, DTMF code, and so on. ➥ The display mode can be set to one line or two lines. Ask your dealer for details. • In this instruction manual, the LCD illustration is described using the two-line display mode.!0 KEY ICONS  Indicates the programmed function of the front panel keys ([P0], [P1], [P2] and [P3]).Programmable function keys ■The following functions can be assigned to the [EMR], [Side1], [Side2], [Side3], [P0], [P1], [P2] and [P3] program-mable function keys. Consult your Icom dealer or system operator for details con-cerning your transceivers programming.CH UP AND DOWN KEYS “UP” “DOWN”➥ Push to select an operating channel. When [Rotary selec-tor] selects “operating channel,” this key is disabled.➥ Push to select a transmit code channel after pushing [TX Code CH Select].➥ Push to select a DTMF channel after pushing [DTMF Au-todial].➥ Push to select a scan group after holding down [Scan].➥ Push to select the desired application type, individual/talk-group ID, TX status message and SDM (Short Data Mes-sage) after pushing [Digital Button].

2PANEL DESCRIPTIONZONE KEY “ZONE”Push this key, then push [CH Up] or [CH Down] to select the desired zone. When [Rotary selector] selects the “operating zone,” this key operation is disabled. What is a “zone”?— Selected channels are assigned to a zone according to how they are to be used in a group. For example, ‘Staff A’ and ‘Staff B’ are assigned to a “Busi-ness” zone, and ‘John’ and ‘Cindy’ are assigned to a “Pri-vate” zone.ZONE UP AND DOWN KEYS “ZNUP” “ZNDN”Push to select an operating zone. When [Rotary selector] se-lects an “operating zone,” these keys are disabled.SCAN KEY “SCAN”➥ Push to start or cancel a scan. • When the Power ON Scan function is activated, push to pause the scan. The paused scan resumes after the speciﬁed time pe-riod has passed.➥ Hold down this key for 1 second to display the scan group, then push [CH Up] or [CH Down] to select the desired group.SCAN ADD/DEL (TAG) KEY “SCAD”➥ Push to add a channel to, or delete it from the current scan group. 1. Push to display the scan group, then push [CH Up] or [CH Down] to select the desired group. 2. Push to add a channel to, or delete it from the selected group. 3. Hold down for 1 second to exit the scan group selection mode.➥ While a scan is paused on a non-priority channel, push this key to delete the selected channel from the scan group. Depending on the presetting, the cleared channel may be added to the scan group again after the scan is can-celled. (Nuisance Delete function)PRIORITY CHANNEL KEYS “PRA” “PRB”➥ Push to select the Priority A or Priority B channel.PRIORITY CHANNEL (REWRITE) KEYS “PRAR” “PRBR”➥ Push to select the Priority A or Priority B channel.➥ Hold down [Prio A (Rewrite)] or [Prio B (Rewrite)] for 1 second to rewrite the Priority A or Priority B channel as the operating channel.7

82PANEL DESCRIPTIONMEMORY CH 1/2/3/4 KEYS “CH1” “CH2” “CH3” “CH4”Push to directly select memory channels 1 to 4.MONI KEY “MON”➥ Push to mute and release the CTCSS (DTCS) or 2-tone squelch mute. Open any squelch or deactivate any mute while holding down this key. (LMR operation only)➥ Independently activates one or two of the following func-tions on each channel. (PMR operation only) • Hold down to unmute the channel (audio is heard; ‘Audible’ mode). • Push to mute the channel (sets to ‘Inaudible’ only). • Push after the communication is nished to send a ‘reset code’. (5-tone/BIIS operation only) NOTE: The unmute mode (‘Audible’ mode) may auto-matically return to the mute mode (‘Inaudible‘ mode) after a speciﬁed period.LIGHT KEY “LIGT”Push to temporarily turn ON the transceiver’s backlight, only when the backlight function is turned OFF in the User set mode. LOCK KEY “LOCK”➥ Hold down for 1 second to electronically lock all program-mable keys to prevent accidental frequency changes and unnecessary function access, except the following: [PTT], [Call] (incl. Call A and Call B), [Moni(Audi)], [Light], [Emergency], [Surveillance], [Lone Worker] and [OPT 1/2/3].➥ Hold down for 1 second again to turn the lock function OFF.LONE WORKER KEY “LONE”Push to turn the Lone Worker function ON or OFF.• If the Lone Worker function is activated, the Emergency function is automatically turned ON after the speciﬁed time period has passed with no operation performed.HIGH/LOW KEY “H/L” Push to select the transmit output power temporarily or per-manently, depending on the presetting.• Ask your dealer for the output power level for each selection.TONE/RAN CH SELECT KEY “T SEL”➥ While in the analog mode, push to enter the continuous tone channel selection mode. Then select the desired tone frequency/code setting using [CH Up] or [CH Down]. After the selection, push this key again to set the tone/code.➥ While in the digital mode, push to enter the RAN channel selection mode. Then select the desired RAN setting using [CH Up] or [CH Down]. After the selection, push this key again to set the RAN.➥ While in the mixed (digital and analog) mode, push to enter the continuous tone channel selection mode. Then select the desired tone frequency/code setting using [CH Up] or [CH Down]. After the selection, push this key to set the tone/code. After that, the RAN channel selection screen appears. Select the desired RAN setting using [CH Up] or [CH Down]. After the selection, push this key again to set the RAN.12345678910111213141516

2PANEL DESCRIPTIONC.TONE CH ENT KEY “TSEL”Push to enter the continuous tone channel selection mode. Then select the desired tone frequency/code setting using [CH Up] or [CH Down]. The selected channel remains set as a continuous tone channel until another channel is designat-ed as such.TALK AROUND KEY “TA”Push to turn the talk around function ON or OFF.• The talk around function equalizes the transmit frequency to the receive frequency for transceiver-to-transceiver communication.WIDE/NARROW KEY “W/N”Push to toggle the IF bandwidth between wide and narrow.DTMF AUTODIAL KEY “DTMA”Push to enter the DTMF channel selection mode. Then select the desired DTMF channel using [CH Up] or [CH Down]. After selecting the DTMF channel, push again to transmit the selected DTMF code.RE-DIAL KEY “DTMR”Push to transmit the last-transmitted DTMF code.CALL KEYS “CALL” “CALA” “CALB”Push to transmit a 2/5-tone or BIIS ID code.• A Call transmission may be necessary before you call another sta-tion, depending on your signaling system.• [Call A] and/or [Call B] may be selectable when your system employs selective ‘Individual/Group’ calls. Ask your dealer which call is assigned to each key.EMERGENCY KEY “EMR”Hold down to transmit an emergency call.• The emergency call transmits and beep sounds. The display does not change.• The transceiver can transmit the emergency call silently, or with the display changing, depending on the presetting. Ask your dealer for details.• If you want to cancel the emergency call, hold down the key again before transmitting it.• The emergency call is transmitted only one time, or repeatedly until receiving a control code, depending on the presetting.SURVEILLANCE KEY “SURV”Push to turn the surveillance function ON or OFF.When this function is turned ON, a beep is not heard and the LCD backlight does not light when a signal is received or a key is pushed.TX CODE ENTER KEYS “TXCE”Push to directly enter the ID code edit mode, for both 5-tone and MSK. Then set the desired digit using [CH Up] or [CH Down]. (p. 15)9

102PANEL DESCRIPTIONTX CODE CHANNEL SELECT KEY “TXC”Push to enter the TX code channel selection mode. Then set the desired channel using [CH Up] or [CH Down]. (pp. 14, 15)TX CODE CHANNEL UP/DOWN KEYS “TXCU” “TXCD”Push to select a TX code channel directly.ID-MEMORY SELECT KEY “IDMS”➥ Recalls detected ID codes. • Push this key, then select the ID code using [CH Up] or [CH Down]. • Up to ve ID’s can be memorized.➥ Hold down for 1 second to erase the selected ID’s.SCRAMBLER/ENCRYPTION KEY “SCR”➥ While in the analog mode operation, push to toggle the voice scrambler function ON or OFF.➥ While in the digital mode operation, push to toggle the encryption transmission function ON or OFF.COMPANDER KEY “COMP”Push to toggle the compander function ON or OFF. The compander function reduces noise components from the transmitting audio to provide clear communication.USER SET MODE KEY “SET”➥ Hold down for 1 second to enter the User set mode. • While in the User set mode, push this key to select an item, and change the value or condition using [CH Up] or [CH Down].➥ Hold down this key for 1 second again to exit the User set mode.OPT OUT KEYS “OP1” “OP2” “OP3”Push to control the output signal level from the optional unit connector.OPT MOMENTARY KEYS “O1M” “O2M” “O3M”Push to control the output signal level from the optional unit connector.12345678910111213141516

Turning power ON ■ Prior to using the transceiver for the ﬁrst time, the battery pack must be fully charged for optimum life and operation. (p. 21)q Rotate [VOL] to turn ON the power.w If the transceiver is programmed for a start up password, input the digit codes as directed by your dealer. • The 10-keypad can be used for password input, depending on the transceiver version. • The keys in the table below can be used for password input. • The transceiver detects numbers in the same block as identical. Therefore “01234” and “56789” are the same.KEYNUMBER 0549382716(Side1)P0 P1 P2 P3e If the “PASSWORD” indication does not clear after input-ting 6 digits, the input code number may be incorrect. Turn OFF the power and start over.Battery type selection DWhen turning ON the transceiver, the battery type must be selected according to the attached battery type. Turn OFF the power. q While holding down [EMR] and [PTT], turn ON the power wwith rotating [VOL] to toggle the attaching battery type. • After the display appears, release [EMR] and [PTT]. • “ DRY BATT” is displayed for about 3 seconds, then the low power icon “Lo” appears when the battery case is selected. The trans-mit output power is automatically set to low1. • “LI-ION” is displayed for about 3 seconds when the Lithium-ion battery pack is selected.• This operation may not be available, depending on the presetting. Ask your dealer for details.3BASIC OPERATION11

123BASIC OPERATIONChannel selection ■Several types of channel selections are available. Methods may differ, depending on the presetting.NON-ZONE TYPE:To select the desired operating channel:• Push [CH Up] or [CH Down].• Rotate [ROTARY SELECTOR]*. - Up to 16 preprogrammed channels can be selected.• Push one of [MR-CH 1] to [MR-CH 4]. ZONE TYPE:To select the desired zone:• Push [Zone], then push [CH Up] or [CH Down].• Push [Zone Up] or [Zone Down].• Rotate [ROTARY SELECTOR]*. - Up to 16 preprogrammed zones can be selected.* Depending on the presetting. When [Rotary selector] selects “Operating channel,” [CH Up]/[CH Down] are disabled. When [Rotary selector] selects “Operating zone,” [Zone] or [Zone Up]/[Zone Down] are disabled.AUTOMATIC SCAN TYPE:Channel setting is not necessary for this type. When you turn ON power, the transceiver automatically starts scanning. Scanning stops when a call is received.Voting operation D (for zone selection)The transceiver automatically starts scanning when a zone, speciﬁed for the voting operation, is selected.The voting scan detects the signal of the repeater and auto-matically selects the strongest station.12345678910111213141516

Call procedure ■When your system employs tone signaling, excluding CTCSS and DTCS, this call procedure may be necessary prior to voice transmission. The tone signaling employed may be a selective calling system which allows you to call only speciﬁc station(s) and prevents unwanted stations from contacting you.q Select the desired TX code channel or 2/5-tone code ac-cording to your System operator’s instructions. • This may not be necessary, depending on the presetting. • Refer to pages 14 or 15 for selection.w Push [Call], assigned to one of the dealer programmable keys.e After transmitting, the remainder of your communication can be carried out in the normal way.Selective calling Non-selective callingReceiving and transmitting ■ CAUTION: Transmitting without an antenna will damage the transceiver. Receiving:q Rotate [VOL] to turn ON the power.w Push [CH Up] or [CH Down], or rotate [ROTARY SELEC-TOR], depending on the presetting, to sequentially select the conventional system channel.e When receiving a call, adjust the audio output level to a comfortable listening level.NOTE: When a matched RX code signal is received, audio from the microphone may be automatically transmitted for a specied time period.** Depending on the presetting. Ask your dealer for details.Transmitting:Wait for the channel to become clear to avoid interference.q While holding down [PTT], speak into the microphone at a normal voice level. • When a tone signaling system is used, the call procedure de-scribed on the previous page may be necessary.w Release [PTT] to receive. IMPORTANT: To maximize the audio quality of your sig-nal: 1. Pause brieﬂy after pushing [PTT]. 2. Hold the microphone 5 to 10 cm (2 to 4 inches) from your mouth, then speak at a normal voice level.3BASIC OPERATION13

143BASIC OPERATIONTransmitting notes D• Transmit inhibit function The transceiver has several inhibit functions which restrict transmission under the following conditions:- The channel is muted (‘Inaudible’ mode; “ ” (Audible icon) does not appear.)- The channel is busy.- Unmatched or matched CTCSS is received, depending on the presetting.- The selected channel is a ‘receive only’ channel.• Time-out timer After continuous transmission for a preset time period, the time-out timer causes the transceiver to stop transmitting.• Penalty timer Once transmission is cut OFF, it is further inhibited for a period determined by the Penalty timer.TX code channel selection DIf the transceiver has [TX Code CH Select] assigned to it, the display can be toggled between the operating channel number or name, and the TX code channel number or name. When the TX code channel number, or name is displayed, pushing [CH Up] or [CH Down] selects the TX code channel.USING [TX CODE CH SELECT] KEY: q Push [TX Code CH Select]— a TX code channel number or name appears.w Push [CH Up] or [CH Down] to select the desired TX code channel.e After selecting, push [TX Code CH Select] to set the code. • Return to the standby mode.r Push [Call] to transmit the selected TX code.USING [TX CODE CH UP]/[TX CODE CH DOWN] KEY:If the transceiver has a [TX Code CH Up] or [TX Code CH Down] key assigned, the preset TX code channel can be di-rectly selected when pushed.☞ Continued on the next page12345678910111213141516

3BASIC OPERATIONTX code number edit D (PMR operation only)If the transceiver has [TX Code CH Select] or [TX Code Enter] assigned, the TX code contents can be edited within the allowable digits.USING [TX CODE CH SELECT] KEY:q Push [TX Code CH Select] to enter the TX code channel selection mode. • Select the desired operating channel before entering the TX code channel selection mode, if necessary.w Push [TX Code CH Select] for 1 second to enter the TX code edit mode. • The digit to be edited blinks.e Push [TX Code CH Select] to select the desired digit to be edited.r Push [CH Up] or [CH Down] to select the desired digit.t Push [TX Code CH Select] to set it. The digit to the right will automatically blink.y Repeat r and t to edit all allowable digits.u After editing, push [TX Code CH Select] to set the code. • Return to the standby mode.i Push [Call] to transmit.USING [TX CODE ENTER] KEY:q After pushing [TX Code CH Select], push [CH Up] or [CH Down], or push [TX Code CH Up] or [TX Code CH Down] to select the desired TX code channel.w Push [TX Code Enter] to enter the TX code edit mode. • The digit to be edited blinks.e Push [TX Code Enter] to select the desired digit to be ed-ited.r Push [CH Up] or [CH Down] to select the desired digit.t Push [TX Code Enter] to set. The digit to the right will au-tomatically blink.y Repeat r and t to edit all allowable digits.u After editing, push [TX Code Enter] to set. • Return to the standby mode.i Push [Call] to transmit.DTMF transmission DIf the transceiver has [DTMF Autodial] assigned, the au-tomatic DTMF transmission function can be used. Up to 8 DTMF channels are selectable.q Push [DTMF Autodial]— a DTMF channel appears.w Push [CH Up] or [CH Down] to select the desired DTMF channel.e Push [DTMF Autodial] to transmit the DTMF code on the selected DTMF channel.15

163BASIC OPERATIONUser set mode ■The User set mode allows you to set seldom-changed set-tings and “customize” the transceiver operation to suit your preferences and operating style.Entering the User set mode:q Hold down [SET] for 1 second to enter the User set mode.w Push [SET] several times to select the appropriate item. Then push [CH Up] or [CH Down] to set the desired level or option. • In the User set mode, the selectable items are preset by your dealer. The presetable items are Backlight, LCD contrast, Beep, Beep Level, Ringer Level, SQL Level, AF Min Level, Mic Gain, VOX Gain*, VOX Delay*, Battery Voltage, Signal Moni, Lone Worker and System Info. * Appears only when the external VOX unit is connected.e Hold down [SET] for 1 second again to exit the User set mode.Scrambler function ■The voice scrambler function provides private communica-tion between stations. All transceiver versions have a built-in frequency inversion type scrambler.➥ Push [Scrambler] to toggle the scrambler function ON or OFF. • “ ” (Scrambler icon) appears when the function is ON.Stun function ■When the speciﬁed ID, set as a stun ID or kill ID, is received, the stun function is activated.When a stun ID is received, the transceiver becomes unus-able. Entering the password (p. 11) or receiving a revive ID, is necessary to operate the transceiver again.When a kill ID is received, the transceiver switches to the cloning required condition. Cloning the transceiver is neces-sary to operate the transceiver again.12345678910111213141516

173BASIC OPERATIONEmergency transmission ■When [Emergency] is pushed for the speciﬁed time period, an emergency signal is transmitted once, or repeatedly, on the speciﬁed emergency channel, depending on the presetting.A repeat emergency signal is automatically transmitted until the transceiver receives an acknowledgement signal, or you turn OFF the transceiver power.When no emergency channel is speciﬁed, the signal is trans-mitted on the previously selected channel.If you want to cancel the emergency call, hold down [Emer-gency] again before transmitting it.If your transceiver is preset for Silent operation, you can transmit an Emergency call without the beep sounding and the LED indicator lighting.IMPORTANT: It is recommended to set a separate emer-gency channel to provide reliable emergency calls.NOTES DDepending on the presetting, the following functions may be automatically activated. Ask your dealer for details.• Auto TX functionAfter the emergency call transmission, audio from the micro-phone is automatically transmitted for a speciﬁed time pe-riod.• Auto RX functionAfter the emergency call transmission, the transceiver stands by in the audible mode for the speciﬁed time period.Man Down Emergency Call ■This function is available, depending on the transceiver version. When the transceiver has been left in a horizontal position for the specied time period*, the transceiver enters the emer-gency mode, and then the countdown starts.After the specied time period* has passed, an emergency call is automatically transmitted once, or repeatedly.If the transceiver is placed in a vertical position before the ﬁrst transmission, the transceiver exits the emergency mode and the emergency call is cancelled.IMPORTANT: It is recommended to set a separate emer-gency channel to provide reliable emergency calls.

183BASIC OPERATION12345678910111213141516Automatic Key Lock function ■When [Lock] is assigned to any key, and the Automatic Key Lock timer is preprogrammed*, the key lock function can be automatically turned ON after the speciﬁed time period has passed with no key operation.While the lock function is ON, hold down [Lock] for 1 second to turn the function OFF.*When “0” is programmed, this function is disabled.Priority A channel selection ■When one of the following operations is performed, the trans-ceiver automatically selects the Priority A channel.• Turning the power ON The Priority A channel is selected each time the trans-ceiver power is turned ON.• Status call The Priority A channel is selected when transmitting a status call. (BIIS operation only)• Clear down The Priority A channel is selected after the clear down signal is transmitted.

Caution ■Misuse of Lithium-ion batteries may result in the following hazards: smoke, ﬁre, or the battery may rupture. Misuse can also cause damage to the battery or degradation of battery performance.• R DANGER! Use and charge only speciﬁed Icom battery packs with Icom radios or Icom charger. Only Icom battery packs are tested and approved for use and charge with Icom radios or Icom charger. Using third-party or counterfeit battery packs or charger may cause smoke, ﬁre, or cause the battery to burst.Battery caution D• R DANGER! DO NOT hammer or otherwise impact the bat-tery. Do not use the battery if it has been severely impacted or dropped, or if the battery has been subjected to heavy pressure. Battery damage may not be visible on the outside of the case. Even if the surface of the battery does not show cracks or any other damage, the cells inside the battery may rupture or catch ﬁre.• R DANGER! NEVER use or leave battery packs in areas with temperatures above +60˚C (+140˚F). High tempera-ture buildup in the battery, such as could occur near ﬁres or stoves, inside a sun heated car, or in direct sunlight may cause the battery to rupture or catch ﬁre. Excessive tem-peratures may also degrade battery performance or shorten battery life.• R DANGER! DO NOT expose the battery to rain, snow, seawater, or any other liquids. Never charge or use a wet battery. If the battery gets wet, be sure to wipe it dry before using. The battery is not waterproof.• R DANGER! NEVER incinerate used battery packs since internal battery gas may cause them to rupture, or may cause an explosion.• R DANGER! NEVER solder the battery terminals or NEVER modify the battery pack. This may cause heat gen-eration, and the battery may rupture, emit smoke or catch ﬁre.• R DANGER! Use the battery only with the transceiver for which it is speciﬁed. Never use a battery with any other equipment, or for any purpose that is not speciﬁed in this instruction manual.• R DANGER! If ﬂuid from inside the battery gets in your eyes, blindness can result. Rinse your eyes with clean water, without rubbing them, and see a doctor immediately.194BATTERY CHARGING

• R WARNING! Immediately stop using the battery if it emits an abnormal odor, heats up, or is discolored or deformed. If any of these conditions occur, contact your Icom dealer or distributor.• R WARNING! Immediately wash, using clean water, any part of the body that comes into contact with ﬂuid from in-side the battery.• R WARNING! NEVER put the battery in a microwave oven, high-pressure container, or in an induction heating cooker. This could cause a ﬁre, overheating, or cause the battery to rupture.• CAUTION: Always use the battery within the speciﬁed tem-perature range, –20˚C to +60˚C (–4˚F to +140˚F). Using the battery out of its speciﬁed temperature range will reduce the battery’s performance and battery life.• CAUTION: Shorter battery life could occur if the battery is left fully charged, completely discharged, or in an exces-sive temperature environment (above +50˚C; +122˚F) for an extended period of time. If the battery must be left unused for a long time, it must be detached from the radio after dis-charging. You may use the battery until the remaining ca-pacity is about half, then keep it safely in a cool dry place with the temperature range as below: –20˚C to +50˚C (–4˚F to +122˚F) (within a month) –20˚C to +35˚C (–4˚F to +95˚F) (within three months)Charging caution D• R DANGER! NEVER charge the battery pack in areas with extremely high temperatures, such as near ﬁres or stoves, inside a sun heated car, or in direct sunlight. In such en-vironments, the safety/protection circuit in the battery will activate, causing the battery to stop charging.• R WARNING! NEVER charge or leave the battery in the battery charger beyond the speciﬁed time for charging. If the battery is not completely charged by the speciﬁed time, stop charging and remove the battery from the battery char-ger. Continuing to charge the battery beyond the speciﬁed time limit may cause a ﬁre, overheating, or the battery may rupture.• R WARNING! NEVER insert the transceiver (battery at-tached to the transceiver) into the charger if it is wet or soiled. This could corrode the battery charger terminals or damage the charger. The charger is not waterproof.• CAUTION: NEVER charge the battery outside of the speci-ed temperature range: BC-160 and BC-171 (0˚C to +45˚C; +32˚F to +113˚F), BC-119 and BC-121 (+10˚C to +40˚C; +50˚F to +104˚F). Icom recommends charging the battery at +20˚C (+68˚F). The battery may heat up or rupture if charged out of the speciﬁed temperature range. Additionally, battery performance or battery life may be reduced.204BATTERY CHARGING12345678910111213141516

4BATTERY CHARGING21Optional battery chargers ■Rapid charging with the BC-160 DThe optional BC-160 provides rapid charging of the Li-ion battery pack.Charging time: Approximately 3 hours with the BP-232WPThe following items are additionally required:• An AC adapter (may be supplied with BC-160, depending on version) or the OPC-515L/CP-23L DC power cable.AC adapter(A different type, or no AC adapter is supplied, depending on the version.)TransceiverBatterypackOptional OPC-515L* (for 13.8 V power source) or CP-23L (for 12 V cigarette lighter socket) can be used instead of the AC adapter.CAUTION: NEVER connect the OPC-515L to a power source using reverse polarity. This will ruin the battery charger.White line: Black line :*Tu rn OFFthe powerRegular charging with the BC-171 DThe optional BC-171 provides regular charging of the Li-ion battery pack.Charging time: Approximately 10 hours with the BP-232WPThe following items are additionally required:• An AC adapter (may be supplied with BC-171, depending on version) or the OPC-515L/CP-23L DC power cable.AC adapter(A different type, or no AC adapter is supplied, depending on the version.)TransceiverBatterypackOptional OPC-515L* (for 13.8 V power source) or CP-23L (for 12 V cigarette lighter socket) can be used instead of the AC adapter.CAUTION: NEVER connect the OPC-515L to a power source using reverse polarity. This will ruin the battery charger.White line: Black line :*Tu rn OFFthe power

224BATTERY CHARGING12345678910111213141516AD-106 installation DThe AD-106 c h a r g e r a d a p t e r must be installed into the BC-119N or BC-121N before battery charging.q Connect the AD-106 c h a r g e r a d a p t e r and the BC-119N/BC-121N.w Install the AD-106 into the holder space of the BC-119N/BC-121N with the supplied screws.Screws supplied with the charger adapterAD-106PlugsSocketsThis illustration shows the BC-119N.Rapid charging with the BC-119N+AD-106 DThe optional BC-119N provides rapidly charges the Li-ion battery pack.Charging time: Approximately 3 hours with the BP-232WP The following items are additionally required.• AD-106 c h a r g e r a d a p t e r (purchase separately)• An AC adapter (may be supplied with BC-119N, depending on version) or the OPC-515L/CP-23L DC power cable.AC adapter(A different type, or no AC adapter is supplied, de-pending on the version.)Optional OPC-515L* (for 13.8 V power source) or CP-23L (for 12 V cigarette lighter socket) can be used instead of the AC adapter.CAUTION: NEVER connect the OPC-515L to a power source using reverse polarity. This will ruin the battery charger.White line: Black line :*TransceiverBatterypackAD-106 charger adapter is installed in the BC-119N.Tu rn OFFthe power

4BATTERY CHARGING23Rapid charging with the BC-121N+AD-106 DThe optional BC-121N allows up to 6 battery packs to be si-multaneously charged.Charging time: Approximately 3 hours with the BP-232WPThe following items are additionally required. (purchase separately)• Six AD-106 c h a r g e r a d a p t e r s• An AC adapter or the OPC-656 DC power cableTransceiverBatterypackAD-106 chargeradapters are installedin each slot.Tu rn OFF the powerOPC-656* DC power cable(Connect with a DC power supply; 13.8 V/at least 7 A)*Polarity of the OPC-656Red line : Black line :AC adapter IMPORTANT: Battery charging caution Ensure the guide tabs on the battery pack are correctly aligned with the guide rails inside the charger adapter. This illustration is for the BC-160.Guide railTabs CAUTION: When using the OPC-656 DC power cable NEVER reverse the polarity when connecting the OPC-656 to a power source. This will ruin the battery charger. OPC-656 : Red line: +, Black line: _

265BATTERY CASE12345678910111213141516Battery case attachment DSlide the battery pack in the direction of the arrow until the battery release button makes a ‘click’ sound. To release the battery case:Slide the battery case’s battery release button in the direction of the arrow (q), and then push the release button in the direction of the arrow (w). The battery pack is then released.qwNEVER release or attach the battery case when the transceiver is wet or soiled. This may result water or dust getting into the transceiver or battery case and may result in the transceiver being damaged.

6SWIVEL BELT CLIP27MB-93 contents ■ Qty.q Belt clip ............................................................................1w Base clip ..........................................................................1q wTo attach ■q Remove the battery pack if it is attached. (p. 2)w Slide the base clip in the direction of the arrow until it locks and makes a ‘click’ sound.e Attach the battery pack. (p. 2)r Clip the belt clip to a place on your belt. Insert the trans-ceiver into the belt clip until the base clip is fully inserted into the groove.t Once the transceiver is locked in place, it swivels, as illus-trated below.Once the transceiver is locked in place,it will swivel 360 degrees.

286SWIVEL BELT CLIP12345678910111213141516To detach ■q Turn the transceiver upside down in the direction of the arrow and pull it out of the belt clip.w Remove the battery pack if it is attached. (p. 2)e Pinch the clip (q), and slide the base clip in the direction of the arrow (w).wqCAUTION:HOLD THE TRANSCEIVER TIGHTLY WHEN HANGING OR DETACHING THE TRANSCEIVER FROM THE BELT CLIP.Otherwise the transceiver may not properly attach to the holder or swivel, if the transceiver has been accidentally dropped and the base clip is scratched or damaged.

Optional HM-184/HM-184H ■Tu rn OFF the trans-ceiver power when at-taching or detaching the microphone.SpeakerBelt clipMicrophonePTT SWITCHHold down to transmit;release to receive.NEVER immerse the connector in water. If the connector becomes wet, be sure to dry it BEFORE attaching it to the transceiver.NOTE: The microphone element is located at the top of the speaker microphone, as shown in the diagram above. To maximize the readability of your transmitted signal (voice), hold the microphone Approximately 5 to 10 cm (2 to 4 inches) from your mouth, and speak at a normal voice level.To attach ■Attach the connector of the speaker microphone into the multi connector on the transceiver and tighten the screw.CAUTION: Firmly attach to the multi connector, but do not overtighten.A loose connection will al-low water intrusion into the connector; an over-tightened connection will damage the connector pins in the transceiver.CoinScrewIMPORTANT: KEEP the connector cover attached to the transceiver when the speaker microphone is not in use. (p. 3)Water will not get into the transceiver, even if the cover is not attached. However, the terminals (pins) will become rusty, or the transceiver will function abnormally if the con-nector becomes wet.297SPEAKER MICROPHONE

308OPTIONS12345678910111213141516BATTERY PACKS D• BP-232WP l i -i o n b at t e r y p a c k Voltage: 7.4 V, Capacity: 2250 mAh (min.) 2300 mAh (typ.) • Battery lifeGPS unitVHF UHFDigitalmodeAnalogmode Digitalmode Analogmode Built in type 11 hrs. 11.5 hrs. 10.5 hrs. 11 hrs.non GPS type 13 hrs. 13.5 hrs. 12 hrs. 12.5 hrs. When the power save function is turned ON, and the operating periods are calculated under the following conditions; TX : RX : standby = 5 : 5 : 90• BP-240 b at t e r y c a s e Battery case for AAA (LR03) × 6 alkaline• BP-261 b at t e r y c a s e Battery case for AA (LR6) × 6 alkalineDC CABLES D• CP-23L c i g a r e t t e l i g h t e r c a b l e Allows charging of the battery pack through a 12 V cigarette lighter socket. For use with the BC-119N/BC-160/BC-171• OPC-515L/OPC-656 d c p o w e r c a b l e s Allows charging of the battery pack using a 13.8 V power source instead of the AC adapter. OPC-515L : For BC-119N OPC-656 : For BC-121NCHARGERS D• BC-119N d e s k t o p c h a r g e r + AD-106 c h a r g e r a d a p t e r + BC-145S a c a d a p t e r For rapid charging of battery packs. An AC adapter may be supplied with the charger, depending on the version. Charging time: Approximately 3 hours.• BC-121N m u l t i -c h a r g e r + AD-106 c h a r g e r a d a p t e r (6 pcs.) + BC-157S a c a d a p t e r For rapid charging of up to 6 battery packs simultaneously. Six AD-106s are required. An AC adapter should be pur-chased separately. Charging time: Approximately 3 hours.• BC-160 d e s k t o p c h a r g e r + BC-145S a c a d a p t e r For rapid charging of battery packs. An AC adapter may be supplied with the charger, depending on the version. Charging time: Approximately 3 hours.• BC-171 d e s k t o p c h a r g e r + BC-147S a c a d a p t e r For regular charging of battery packs. An AC adapter may be supplied with the charger, depending on the version. Charging time: Approximately 10 hours.BELT CLIPS D• MB-93 s w i v e l b e lt c l i p• MB-94R b e lt c l i p Exclusive alligator-type belt clip. • MB-96N/96F l e at h e r b e lt h a n g e r

ANTENNAS D• FA-SC56VS/FA-SC57VS/FA-SC73US s t u b b y a n t e n n a s Shorter VHF or UHF antennas. FA-SC56VS: Frequency range 150–162 MHz FA-SC57VS: Frequency range 160–174 MHz FA-SC73US: Frequency range 450–490 MHz• FA-SC25V/FA-SC55V/FA-SC03U/ FA-SC25U/FA-SC57U/FA-SC72U f l e x i b l e a n t e n n a s VHF or UHF antennas. FA-SC25V: Frequency range 136–150 MHz FA-SC55V: Frequency range 150–174 MHz FA-SC03U: Frequency range 380–430 MHz FA-SC25U: Frequency range 400–430 MHz FA-SC57U: Frequency range 430–470 MHz FA-SC72U: Frequency range 470–520 MHz• FA-SC61VC/FA-SC61UC c u t a n t e n n a s FA-SC61VC: 136–174 MHz FA-SC61UC: 380–520 MHzOTHER OPTIONS D• AD-118 a c c a d a p t e r Allows you to connect an accessory which uses a HIROSE plug. See the instruction sheet of the AD-118 for details of the recommended accessories. CAUTION: The AD-118 does not have any waterproof protection. When it is connected, NEVER expose the adaptor and the transceiver to rain, snow or any liquids.• HM-184/HM-184H s p e a k e r m i c r o p h o n e s Rugged type speaker microphone. The HM-184/HM-184H meet IP67* requirements for waterproof protection. • MB-130 v e h i c l e c h a r g e r b r a c k e t Mounts the BC-160 d e s k t o p c h a r g e r on to variety of place in vehicle.Approved Icom optional equipment is designed for optimal performance when used with an Icom transceiver.Icom is not responsible for the destruction or damage to an Icom transceiver in the event the Icom transceiver is used with equipment that is not manufactured or approved by Icom.Some options may not be available in some countries. Please ask your dealer for details.318OPTIONS

329SAFETY TRAINING INFORMATION12345678910111213141516Your Icom radio generates RF electromagnetic en-ergy during transmit mode. This radio is designed for and classiﬁed as “Occupational Use Only,” meaning it must be used only during the course of employment by individuals aware of the hazards, and the ways to minimize such hazards. This radio is NOT intended for use by the “General Population” in an uncontrolled environment.This radio has been tested and complies with the FCC RF expo-sure limits for “Occupational Use Only.” In addition, your Icom radio complies with the following Standards and Guidelines with regard to RF energy and electromagnetic energy levels and evaluation of such levels for exposure to humans: • FCC OET Bulletin 65 Edition 97-01 Supplement C, Evaluating Compliance with FCC Guidelines for Human Exposure to Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Fields. • American National Standards Institute (C95.1-1992), IEEE Standard for Safety Levels with Respect to Human Exposure to Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Fields, 3 kHz to 300 GHz. • American National Standards Institute (C95.3-1992), IEEE Rec-ommended Practice for the Measurement of Potentially Hazard-ous Electromagnetic Fields– RF and Microwave. • The following accessories are authorized for use with this product. Use of accessories other than those speciﬁed may result in RF ex-posure levels exceeding the FCC requirements for wireless RF expo-sure; Belt Clip (MB-93, MB-94, MB-96N and MB-96F), Rechargeable Li-ion Battery Pack (BP-232WP), Alkalies Battery Case (BP-240 and BP-261) and Speaker microphones (HM-184/HM-184H).To ensure that your expose to RF electromag-netic energy is within the FCC allowable limits for occupational use, always adhere to the following guidelines: • DO NOT operate the radio without a proper antenna attached, as this may damaged the radio and may also cause you to exceed FCC RF exposure limits. A proper antenna is the antenna sup-plied with this radio by the manufacturer or antenna speciﬁcally authorized by the manufacturer for use with this radio. • DO NOT transmit for more than 50% of total radio use time (“50% duty cycle”). Transmitting more than 50% of the time can cause FCC RF exposure compliance requirements to be exceeded. The radio is transmitting when the TX indicator lights red. You can cause the radio to transmit by pressing the “PTT” switch. • ALWAYS keep the antenna at least 2.5 cm (1 inch) away from the body when transmitting and only use the Icom belt-clips listed on page 30 when attaching the radio to your belt, etc., to ensure FCC RF exposure compliance requirements are not exceeded. To provide the recipients of your transmission the best sound quality, hold the antenna at least 5 cm (2 inches) from your mouth, and slightly off to one side.The information listed above provides the user with the information needed to make him or her aware of RF exposure, and what to do to assure that this radio operates with the FCC RF exposure limits of this radio.Electromagnetic Interference/CompatibilityDuring transmissions, your Icom radio generates RF energy that can possibly cause interference with other devices or systems. To avoid such interference, turn OFF the radio in areas where signs are posted to do so. DO NOT operate the transmitter in areas that are sensitive to electromagnetic radiation such as hospitals, aircraft, and blasting sites.Occupational/Controlled UseThe radio transmitter is used in situations in which persons are ex-posed as consequence of their employment provided those persons are fully aware of the potential for exposure and can exercise control over their exposure.CAUTIONWARNING

9SAFETY TRAINING INFORMATION33Votre radio Icom produit une énergie électromagnétique de radiofréquences (RF), en mode de transmission. Cette radio est conçue pour un «usage professionnel seulement» et classée comme tel, ce qui signifie qu’elle doit être utilisée uniquement dans le cadre d'un travail par des personnes conscientes des dangers et des mesures visant à mi-nimiser ces dangers. Elle N’EST PAS conçue pour une «utilisation grand public», dans un environnement non contrôlé.Cet appareil a été évalué et jugé conforme, aux limites d’exposition aux RF de la FCC, pour une «utilisation grand public». En outre, votre radio Icom satisfait les normes et directives qui suivent en matière de niveaux d'énergie et d’énergie électromagnétique de RF et d’évaluation de tels niveaux en ce qui concerne l’exposition humaine: • Supplément C, édition 97-01, du Bulletin OET n° 65 de la FCC, «Evaluating Compliance with FCC Guidelines for Human Exposure to Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Fields». • Norme de l’American National Standards Institute (ANSI): IEEE C95.1-1992 sur les niveaux de sécurité compatibles avec l’exposition humaine aux champs électromagnétiques de radiofréquences (3 kHz à 300 GHz). • Norme de l’ANSI: IEEE C95.3-1992 sur la méthode d’évaluation re-commandée du champ magnétique potentiellement dangereux des radiofréquences et des micro-ondes. • Les accessoires illustrés à la p. 30–31 sont approuvés pour une utili-sation avec ce produit. L’utilisation d’accessoires autres que ceux pré-cisés peut entraîner des niveaux d’exposition aux RF supérieures aux limites établies par la FCC en matière d’exposition aux RF sans ﬁl.Aﬁn de vous assurer que votre exposition à une énergie électromagnétique de RF se situe dans les limites permises par la FCC pour une utilisation grand public, veuillez en tout temps respecter les directives suivantes: • NE PAS faire fonctionner la radio sans qu’une antenne appropriée y soit ﬁxée, car ceci risque d’endommager la radio et causer une exposition supérieure aux limites établies par la FCC. L’antenne appropriée est celle qui est fournie avec cette radio par le fabricant ou une antenne spéciale-ment autorisée par le fabricant pour être utilisée avec cette radio. • NE PAS émettre pendant plus de 50 % du temps total d’utilisation de l’appareil («50 % du facteur d'utilisation»). La notion «50% du facteur d’utilisation» s’applique également au mode VOX/PTT. Émettre pen-dant plus de 50 % du temps total d’utilisation peut causer une expo-sition aux RF supérieure aux limites établies par la FCC. Lorsque le voyant DEL rouge s’allume, cette radio est en train d’émettre. La radio émettra si vous appuyez sur le bouton du microphone. • TOUJOURS tenir l’antenne éloignée d’au moins 2,5 cm de votre corps au moment d’émettre et utiliser uniquement l’attache pour ceinture Icom illustrée à la p. 30, lorsque vous attachez la radio à votre ceinture, ou à autre chose, de façon à vous assurer de ne pas provoquer une ex-position aux RF supérieure aux limites ﬁxées par la FCC. Pour offrir à vos interlocuteurs la meilleure qualité de transmission possible, tenez l’antenne à au moins 5 cm de votre bouche et légèrement de côté.Les renseignements ci-dessus fournissent à l’utilisateur toute l’information nécessaire sur l’exposition aux RF et sur ce qu’il faut faire pour assurer que cette radio fonctionne en respectant les limites d’exposition aux RF établies par la FCC.Interférence électromagnétique et compatibilitéEn mode de transmission, votre radio Icom produit de l’énergie de RF qui peut provoquer des interférences avec d’autres appareils ou systèmes. Pour éviter de telles interférences, mettez la radio hors tension dans les secteurs où une signalisation l’exige. NE PAS faire fonctionner l’émetteur dans des secteurs sensibles au rayonnement électromagnétique tels que les hôpi-taux, les aéronefs et les sites de dynamitage.Usage professionnel/contrôléCe radio émetteur est utilisé dans des cas où des personnes sont exposées en raison de leur travail, pourvu qu’elles soient conscientes du risque d’ex-position et qu’elles puissent exercer un contrôle sur cette exposition.

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