ICOM orporated 353801 UHF Transceiver User Manual IC F3000 F4000 Series Instruction Manual

ICOM Incorporated UHF Transceiver IC F3000 F4000 Series Instruction Manual

User Manual

INSTRUCTION MANUALThe photo shows the VHF transceiver.VHF DIGITAL/ANALOG TRANSCEIVERiF3200DEXSeriesUHF DIGITAL/ANALOG TRANSCEIVERiF4200DEXSeriesThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Op-eration is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference.
iFOREWORDREAD ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully and completely before using the transceiver.SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL— This instruc-tion manual contains important operating instructions for the IC-F3203DEX VHF DIGITAL/ANALOG TRANSCEIVER and the IC-F4203DEX UHF DIGITAL/ANALOG TRANSCEIVER• This instruction manual includes some functions which are us-able only when they are preset by your dealer. Ask your dealer for details.• To use in explosive atmospheres, read the leaflet “SAFETY MANUAL” comes with the transceiver.EXPLICIT DEFINITIONSWORD DEFINITIONRDANGER! Personal death, serious injury or an explosion may occur.RWARNING! Personal injury, fire hazard or electric shock may occur.CAUTION Equipment damage may occur.NOTE If disregarded, inconvenience only. No risk of personal injury, fire or electric shock.
iiIcom, Icom Inc. and the Icom logo are registered trademarks of Icom Incorpo-rated (Japan) in Japan, the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain, Russia and/or other countries.IDAS is trademark of Icom Incorporated (Japan).dPMR and the dPMR logo are trademarks of the dPMR MoU Association.All other products or brands are registered trademarks or trademarks of their re-spective holders.VOICE CODING TECHNOLOGYThe AMBE+2™ voice coding Technology embodied in this product is protected by intellectual property rights including patent rights, copyrights and trade secrets of Digital Voice Systems, Inc. This voice coding Technology is licensed solely for use within this Com-munications Equipment. The user of this Technology is explicitly prohibited from attempting to extract, remove, decompile, reverse engineer, or disassemble the Object Code, or in any other way convert the Object Code into a human-readable form. U.S. Patent Nos.#5,870,405, #5,826,222, #5,754,974, #5,701,390, #5,715,365,#5,649,050, #5,630,011, #5,581,656, #5,517,511, #5,491,772,#5,247,579, #5,226,084 and #5,195,166.
iiiPRECAUTIONSR 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 vertical.R WARNING! NEVER operate the transceiver with a headset or other audio accessories at high volume levels. Hearing experts advise against continuous high volume operation. 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 and battery pack are securely attached to the transceiver, and that the antenna and battery pack are dry before attachment. Exposing the inside of the transceiver to water will result in serious damage to the transceiver.DO NOT operate the transceiver near unshielded electrical blast-ing caps.
ivDO NOT push [PTT] when you do not actually intend to transmit.DO NOT use or place the transceiver in direct sunlight or in areas with temperatures below–20°C (–4°F) or above +55°C (+131°F).DO NOT modify the transceiver. The specifications may change and then not comply with the requirements of a corresponded regulation. 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.BE CAREFUL! The transceiver meets IP67 requirements for dust-tight and waterproof protection.However, once the transceiver has been dropped, dust-tight and waterproof protection cannot be guaranteed because of possible damage 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 the transceiver power OFF before connect-ing the supplied/optional equipment.
vTABLE OF CONTENTSFOREWORD ..................................................................................iEXPLICIT DEFINITIONS ................................................................iVOICE CODING TECHNOLOGY ..................................................iiPRECAUTIONS ............................................................................ iiiTABLE OF CONTENTS .................................................................v1 ACCESSORIES ....................................................................1–4Supplied accessories ■............................................................1Accessory attachments ■ ........................................................12 PANEL DESCRIPTION ......................................................5–13Front, top and side panels ■ ....................................................5LED indicator ■ ........................................................................7Programmable function keys ■ ..............................................103 BASIC OPERATION .........................................................14–26Turning ON the power ■ .........................................................14Channel selection ■ ...............................................................15Call procedure ■ ....................................................................16Receiving and transmitting ■ .................................................17Setting the microphone gain ■ ...............................................20Setting the squelch level ■ .....................................................21Setting the Beep level ■ .........................................................22Setting the Ringer level ■ .......................................................23Output power level selection ■ ...............................................24Priority A channel selection ■ ................................................24Lone Worker Emergency Call ■ .............................................25Man Down Emergency Call ■ ................................................25Emergency Call ■ ..................................................................26
vi12345678910111213141516171819204 dPMR OPERATION .........................................................27–32dPMR operation ■ ..................................................................27Receiving a call ■ ..................................................................27Transmitting a call ■ ...............................................................30Status message transmission ■ .............................................32Scrambler function ■ ..............................................................325 BATTERY CHARGING .....................................................33–38Caution ■ ...............................................................................33Battery charger ■ ...................................................................376 SPEAKER MICROPHONE ...............................................39–40Optional HM-203EX description ■ .........................................39To attach ■ .............................................................................407 OPTIONS ..........................................................................41–428 SAFETY TRAINING INFORMATION ...............................43–469 FCC INFORMATION ..............................................................47
Accessory attachments ■Flexible antenna DConnect the flexible antenna to the antenna connector.CAUTION:•฀฀NEVER carry the transceiver by holding only the antenna.•฀฀DO NOT connect the antenna other than listed on page 42.•฀฀Transmitting฀ without฀ an฀ antenna฀may damage the transceiver.Supplied accessories ■The following accessories are supplied with the transceiver.11ACCESSORIESBattery pack*Belt clip* Connector cover(with screws)Battery charger* AC adapter** Not supplied, or the shape is different, depending on the version.Flexible antenna(This illustration is for the VHF type.)
21ACCESSORIES1234567891011121314151617181920Belt clip DTo attach the belt clip:฀฀➥ Slide the belt clip in the direction of the arrow until the belt clip locks in place, and makes a ‘click’ sound.Belt clipTo detach the belt clip: Remove the battery pack from the transceiver, if it is attached. q(p. 3) Lift the tab up ( wq), and slide the belt clip in the direction of the arrow (w).wqTa b
31ACCESSORIESBattery pack DTo attach the battery pack:Slide the battery pack on the back of the transceiver in the direction of the arrow (q), then lock it with the battery release button.•฀฀Slide฀the฀battery฀pack฀until฀the฀battery฀release฀button฀makes฀a฀‘click’฀sound.To remove the battery pack:Push the battery release button in the direction of the arrow (w) as shown below. The battery pack can be removed. NEVER remove or attach the battery pack when the transceiver is wet or soiled. This may result water or dust getting into the transceiver and/or battery pack and may result in them being damaged.qwBattery release button NOTE: Keep the battery pack terminals clean. It’s a good idea to occasionally clean them.
41ACCESSORIES1234567891011121314151617181920Connector cover DAttach the connector cover when optional equipment is not used.To attach the connector cover: Attach the cover to the multi qconnector.Tighten the screw. wTo detach the connector cover:q Remove the screw with a phillips screwdriver.w Detach the cover to connect the optional equipment.wqqw
52PANEL DESCRIPTIONFront, top and side panels ■MicrophoneSpeakerrweqyLOWER KEYuUPPER KEYtPTT SWITCHiANTENNACONNECTORROTARYSELECTORLED INDICATORVOLUMECONTROLMULTI CONNECTORq ROTARY SELECTOR Rotate to select the preprogrammed memory channels or scan lists, depending on the preprogramming.w VOLUME CONTROL [VOL] Rotate to turn the power ON or OFF, and adjust the audio level.
62PANEL DESCRIPTIONe LED INDICATOR (pp. 7–9)Lights red while transmitting. ➥ Lights green while receiving a signal, or when the squelch ➥is open. Lights/blinks orange when the matched 2/5-tone code is re- ➥ceived, depending on the presetting.r MULTI CONNECTOR Connect optional equipment.t PTT SWITCH [PTT]฀Hold down to transmit; release to receive.y LOWER KEY [Lower]u UPPER KEY [Upper] A desired function can be assigned by your dealer. (p. 10)i ANTENNA CONNECTOR Connect the antenna.1234567891011121314151617181920Connector coverNOTE: Attach the cover when optional equipment is not used. (p. 4)
72PANEL DESCRIPTIONLED indicator ■The LED indicator indicates the status of various parameters of the transceiver as follows;(Reference: R=Red, G=Green, O=Orange)•฀TX:฀ Lights Red while transmitting. R •฀RX฀busy: On an analog channel, lights Green when in the noise squelch opens. On a digital or mixed channel, lights Green while detecting a frame synchronization. G •฀Call฀LED: Turns ON when receiving a matched 2/5-tone, or receiving a Sta-tus or SDM (Short Data Message) call. O •฀Call฀LED: Blinks when receiving a matched 2/5-tone, or receiving a Status or SDM call.O O •฀Call฀LED: Blinks while waiting for a return signal.O O O O O O•฀Success: Blinks slowly when your call was successful. O G
82PANEL DESCRIPTION1234567891011121314151617181920•฀Call฀error: Blinks slowly when your call failed, or was refused. O R•฀Audible: Blinks slowly after a return signal is received when in the Audible mode*. * Mute is released. (Received signal will be heard.)O O•฀฀Fast/Slow฀scan฀or฀voting: Blinks when scanning for a channel to search for a signal or a repeater to register on.G G •฀Low฀Battery฀1: You should charge the battery soon. (blinks slowly) G G•฀Low฀Battery฀2:฀ You must charge the battery. (blinks fast) G G G G•฀TX฀low฀Battery฀1: Low Battery was detected in the TX mode. R R •฀TX฀low฀Battery฀2: Very Low Battery was detected in the TX mode. R R R R
92PANEL DESCRIPTION•฀Channel฀Error: Blinks when a non-programmed channel is selected.R O R O R O R O R O R O R O R O•฀Power฀ON: Blinks at transceiver startup.R O GR O G•฀TX฀inhibit: Blinks while in the TX inhibit mode such as when the TOT or Lock-out function is activated. R O O O•฀Emergency: Blinks when an Emergency call was received.G O R G O R G O R G O R•฀฀Emergency฀Locator฀Ringer฀Siren:฀ Blinks while the Emergency locator, Ringer or Siren is activated.G O R G O R G O R G O RLED indicator (Continued) ■
102PANEL DESCRIPTION1234567891011121314151617181920Programmable function keys ■The following functions can be assigned to the [Upper] and [Lower] programmable function keys.Consult your Icom dealer or system operator for details concerning your transceiver’s programming.SCANPush to start and cancel scanning.•฀฀฀When฀the฀scan฀started฀with฀the฀Power฀ON฀Scan฀or฀Auto฀Scan฀func-tion, push to pause the scan. The paused scan resumes after the specified time period has passed.PRIORITY A CHANNEL, PRIORITY B CHANNELPush to select the Priority A or Priority B channel.PRIORITY A CHANNEL (REWRITE),PRIORITY B CHANNEL (REWRITE)Push to select the Priority A or Priority B channel. ➥ Hold down [Prio A (Rewrite)] or [Prio B (Rewrite)] for 1 second ➥to assign the operating channel to the Priority A or Priority B channel, respectively.MEMORY CHANNELS 1, 2, 3, 4Push to directly select memory channel 1, 2, 3 or 4, if programmed. Consult your dealer for details.LONE WORKER (p. 25)Hold down for 1 second to turn ON the Lone Worker function. ➥ •฀฀When฀the฀Lone฀Worker฀function฀is฀turned฀ON,฀and฀no฀operation฀is฀performed for the specified time period, the Emergency function is automatically turned ON.Push to turn OFF the Lone Worker function. ➥
112PANEL DESCRIPTIONProgrammed function keys (Continued) ■MONITOR, MONITOR (AUDIBLE) Push to turn the CTCSS (DTCS) or 2/5-tone squelch Mute ON ➥or OFF. ฀ •฀฀Only฀during฀LMR฀operation,฀push฀ to฀ open฀any฀squelch฀ func-tions, or deactivate any mute functions.฀ •฀฀Only฀during฀PMR฀operation,฀push฀to฀activate฀one฀or฀two฀of฀฀the฀following functions* on each channel. - Hold down to unmute the channel (Audible mode). - Push to mute the channel (Inaudible mode). - Push to send a ‘reset code’ after the communication is finished. *Ask your dealer for details. NOTE: The unmute condition may automatically return to the mute condition, after a specified time period. ➥Depending on the presetting, holding down this key for 1 second cancels a scan.LOCKHold down to electronically lock all programmable keys except [Moni(Audi)], [Call] (including Call A and Call B), [Emergency], Sur-veillance] and [Lone Worker].HIGH/LOW (p. 24)Select the transmit output power level temporarily or permanently, depending on the presetting.•฀Ask฀your฀dealer฀for฀the฀output฀power฀level฀for฀each฀selection.TALK AROUNDHold down for 1 second to turn ON the Talk Around function. ➥฀ •฀฀The฀Talk฀Around฀function฀equalizes฀the฀transmit฀frequency฀to฀the฀receive frequency for transceiver-to-transceiver communication.Push to turn OFF the Talk Around function. ➥DTMF AUTODIALPush to transmit a programmed DTMF code.
122PANEL DESCRIPTIONRE-DIALPush to transmit the last-transmitted DTMF code.NOTE: TX memories are cleared after turning OFF the transceiver.WIDE/NARROWPush to toggle the IF bandwidth between Wide, Mid* or Narrow.* Depending on the presetting, the Mid channel width may not be selectable. Ask your dealer for details.CALL, CALL A, CALL BPush to transmit a 2/5-tone code.•฀฀Tone฀call฀transmission฀may฀be฀necessary฀before฀you฀call฀another฀sta-tion, depending on your signalling system.•฀฀[Call฀ A]฀ and/or฀ [Call฀ B]฀ keys฀ may฀ be฀ selectable฀ when฀ your฀ system฀employs selective ‘Individual/Group’ calls. Ask your dealer which call is assigned to each key.EMERGENCYHold down for specified time period to transmit an emergency call.•฀฀The฀emergency฀call฀transmits฀with฀beeps,฀and฀the฀LED฀lights฀red.•฀฀The฀ transceiver฀ can฀ transmit฀ an฀ emergency฀ call฀ without฀ the฀ beep฀sounding and the LED indicator lighting. Ask your dealer for details.•฀฀If฀ you฀ want฀ to฀ cancel฀ the฀ emergency฀ call,฀ hold฀ down฀ the฀ key฀ again฀before transmitting the call.•฀฀The฀emergency฀call฀is฀transmitted฀one฀time฀only,฀or฀repeatedly฀until฀re-ceiving an acknowledgement signal, or until the power is turned OFF. When a matched 5-tone code signal is received, the emergency func-tion can be cancelled, depending on the presetting. (PMR operation only)SURVEILLANCEHold down for 1 second to turn ON the Surveillance function. ➥฀ •฀฀When฀this฀function฀is฀turned฀ON,฀the฀beep฀is฀not฀heard฀and฀the฀LED฀does not light when a signal is received, or a key is pushed.Push to turn OFF the Surveillance function. ➥1234567891011121314151617181920
Programmed function keys (Continued) ■SIRENHold down for 1 second to emit a siren sound.This function can be used for situations other than an emergency alert, such as a security alarm for example.The transceiver emits the siren sound until the power is turned OFF.SCRAMBLER Hold down for 1 second to turn ON the Voice Scrambler function ➥while operating in the digital mode.Push to turn OFF the Voice Scrambler function. ➥ANNOUNCEPush to turn the Channel Announce function ON or OFF.•฀฀When฀this฀function฀is฀turned฀ON,฀the฀transceiver฀announces฀the฀posi-tion of [ROTARY SELECTOR] between 1 and 16 when rotating [RO-TARY SELECTOR] to a desired number.132PANEL DESCRIPTION
143BASIC OPERATION1234567891011121314151617181920Turning ON the power ■Prior to using the transceiver for the first time, the battery pack must be fully charged for optimum life and operation. (p. 33)Rotate [VOL] to turn ON the power. ➥[VOL]
Channel selection ■Several types of channel selections are available. Methods may dif-fer, depending on the presetting.To select a desired operating channel, do one of the following.•฀Rotate฀[ROTARY฀SELECTOR].•฀Push฀one฀of฀the฀memory฀channel฀keys,฀[MR-CH฀1]฀to฀[MR-CH฀4].•฀฀Push฀[Prio฀A],฀[Prio฀B],฀[Prio฀A฀(Rewrite)]฀or฀฀[Prio฀B฀(Rewrite)].AUTOMATIC SCAN TYPE:Selecting a channel is not necessary. When turning ON the power, the transceiver automatically starts scanning. Scanning stops when a signal is detected.Voting Operation DThe transceiver automatically starts scanning when a zone, speci-fied for the voting operation, is selected.The voting scan detects the signal of the repeater and automati-cally selects the strongest station.153BASIC OPERATION
163BASIC OPERATION1234567891011121314151617181920Call procedure ■When your system employs tone signalling (excluding CTCSS and DTCS), the tone call procedure may be necessary prior to voice transmission. The tone signalling that is employed in the transceiver may be a selective calling system, which allows you to call only specific station(s), and prevents unwanted stations from contacting you. Select a desired TX code channel or 2/5-tone code, according to qyour System Operator’s instructions.฀ •฀This฀may฀not฀be฀necessary,฀depending฀on฀the฀programming. Push [Call] (assigned to one of the dealer programmable keys.) w(p. 12) After transmitting a 2/5-tone code, the remainder of your com- emunication can be carried out normally.Selective calling Non-selective calling
173BASIC OPERATIONReceiving and transmitting ■CAUTION: Transmitting without an antenna will damage the transceiver. See page 1 for antenna attachment.Receiving:Rotate [VOL] to turn ON the power. q Rotate [ROTARY SELECTOR], or push one of the memory wchannel keys, [MR-CH 1] to [MR-CH 4], to select a channel. When receiving a call, adjust the audio output to a comfortable elistening level.NOTE: When a matched RX code signal is received, the trans-ceiver automatically transmits its microphone audio for a speci-fied time period, depending on the presetting. Ask your dealer for details.Transmitting:Wait for the channel to become clear to avoid interference. While holding down [PTT], speak into the microphone at a nor- qmal voice level.Release [PTT] to receive. wIMPORTANT: To maximize the readability of your signal;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.
183BASIC OPERATION1234567891011121314151617181920Transmitting notes D•฀Transmit฀inhibit฀functionThe transceiver has several inhibit functions, which restrict trans-mission under the following conditions:- The channel is muted. (PMR operation only)- The channel is busy.- A signal with an unmatched (or matched) CTCSS (or DTCS) tone is received.- The selected channel is a ‘receive only’ channel.•฀Time-out฀timerAfter continuously transmitting longer than the preprogrammed time period, the time-out timer activates, and stops further transmitting.•฀Penalty฀timerOnce the time-out timer activates, transmitting is further inhibited for a time period determined by the penalty timer.•฀PTTID฀callThe transceiver automatically sends the ID code (5-tone, DTMF, BIIS or dPMR operations) when [PTT] is pushed (beginning of the transmission) and/or released (end of transmission), depending on the presetting.
DTMF transmission DIf the transceiver has [DTMF Autodial] assigned to it, the automatic DTMF transmission function is usable.Push [DTMF Autodial] to transmit the DTMF code. ➥Receiving a Stun, Kill and Revive command DThe dispatcher can send a signal that will stun, kill or revive your transceiver.When the Stun command is received, a beep sounds*, and the transceiver becomes unusable. Receiving a Revive command is necessary to operate the transceiver again in this case.When the Kill command is received, a beep sounds*, and the trans-ceiver becomes unusable. Cloning the transceiver is necessary to operate the transceiver again in this case.* Depending on the presetting. Ask your dealer for details.193BASIC OPERATION
Setting the microphone gain ■Adjusts the microphone gain. Rotate [VOL] to turn the trans- qceiver power OFF. Set [ROTARY SELECTOR] to wChannel 16. While holding down [Upper], ro- etate [VOL] to turn ON the power and enter the microphone gain adjustment mode. Push [Upper] to increase, or rpush [Lower] to decrease the microphone gain.฀ •฀฀The฀adjustable฀range฀is฀1฀(mini-mum) to 4 (maximum).฀ •฀฀A฀ beep฀ sounds฀ after฀ pushing฀[Upper] or [Lower]. An error beep sounds if you try to decrease more than 1 or try to increase more than 4. Therefore, you can determine the current level setting by the type of beep that sounds. Rotate [VOL] to turn the power OFF, then ON again to exit the tmicrophone gain adjustment mode.NOTE:This operation may not be available, depending on the preset-ting. Ask your dealer for details.203BASIC OPERATION1234567891011121314151617181920[Upper][VOL][ROTARY SELECTOR][Lower]
Setting the squelch level ■The squelch circuit mutes the received audio signal, depending on the signal strength. Rotate [VOL] to turn OFF the qtransceiver power. Set [ROTARY SELECTOR] to wany channel other than Chan-nel 16. While holding down [Upper], ro- etate [VOL] to turn ON the power and enter the squelch level ad-justment mode. Push [Upper] to increase the rsquelch level (tight squelch), or push [Lower] to decrease the squelch level (loose squelch).฀ •฀฀The฀adjustable฀range฀is฀0฀(loose฀squelch) to 9 (tight squelch).฀ •฀฀A฀beep฀sounds฀after฀pushing฀[Upper]฀or฀[Lower]. An error beep sounds if you try to decrease more than 0 or try to increase more than 9. Therefore, you can determine the current level setting by the type of beep that sounds. Rotate [VOL] to turn the power OFF, then ON again to exit the tsquelch level adjustment mode.NOTE: This operation may not be available, depending on the presetting. Ask your dealer for details.213BASIC OPERATION[Upper][VOL][ROTARY SELECTOR][Lower]
Setting the Beep level ■The beep function can be turned ON or OFF, and its level can be adjusted between 1 and 5, or 1 (linked) and 5 (linked). When a Linked option is selected, the beep level is adjustable with [VOL]. Rotate [VOL] to turn OFF the qtransceiver power. Set [ROTARY SELECTOR] to wany channel other than Chan-nel 16. While holding down [Lower], ro- etate [VOL] to turn ON the power and enter the beep level adjust-ment mode. Push [Upper] to change the rbeep level, or push [Lower] to turn the beep function ON or OFF.฀ •฀฀The฀adjustable฀range฀is฀1฀to฀5฀or฀1 (Linked) to 5 (Linked).฀ •฀฀A฀ beep฀ sounds฀ after฀ pushing฀[Upper] or [Lower]. Therefore, you can determine the current level setting by the type of beep that sounds. Rotate [VOL] to turn the power tOFF, then ON again to exit the beep level adjustment mode.NOTE: This operation may not be available, depending on the presetting. Ask your dealer for details.223BASIC OPERATION1234567891011121314151617181920[Upper][VOL][ROTARY SELECTOR][Lower]254315 (Linked)4 (Linked)3 (Linked)2 (Linked)1 (Linked)[Lower]operation[Upper]operation
233BASIC OPERATIONSetting the Ringer level ■The Ringer level can be adjusted between 1 and 5, or 1 (Linked) and 5 (Linked). When a Linked option is selected, the Ringer level is adjustable with [VOL]. Rotate [VOL] to turn OFF the qtransceiver power. Set [ROTARY SELECTOR] to wChannel 16. While holding down [Lower], ro- etate [VOL] to turn ON the power and enter the Ringer level ad-justment mode. Push [Upper] to increase, or rpush [Lower] to decrease the Ringer level.฀ •฀฀The฀adjustable฀range฀is฀1฀to฀5฀or฀1 (Linked) to 5 (Linked).฀ •฀฀A฀ beep฀ sounds฀ after฀ pushing฀[Upper] or [Lower]. Therefore, you can determine the current level setting by the type of beep that sounds. Rotate [VOL] to turn the power tOFF, then ON again to exit the beep level adjustment mode.NOTE: This operation may not be available, depending on the presetting. Ask your dealer for details.[Upper][VOL][ROTARY SELECTOR][Lower]254315 (Linked)4 (Linked)3 (Linked)2 (Linked)1 (Linked)[Lower]operation[Upper]operation
243BASIC OPERATION1234567891011121314151617181920Output power level selection ■If the transceiver has [High/Low] assigned to it, the transmit output power level can be selected, depending on the presetting.When the battery voltage drops to a low power level and the LED indicator status is “Low Battery 2,” the output power automatically switches to “Low 1.” (pp. 8, 11)Push [High/Low] to select the transmit output power level. ➥฀ •฀One฀beep฀sounds฀when฀“Low฀1”฀is฀selected.฀ •฀Two฀beeps฀sound฀when฀“Low฀2”฀is฀selected.฀ •฀Three฀beeps฀sound฀when฀“High”฀is฀selected.Priority A channel selection ■When one of the following operations is performed, the transceiver automatically selects the Priority A channel.•฀Turning฀the฀power฀ON The Priority A channel is selected each time the transceiver power is turned ON.•฀Auto฀resetThe Priority A channel is selected when the Auto Reset timer ends.
253BASIC OPERATIONLone Worker Emergency Call ■When the Lone Worker function is turned ON, and no operation is performed for the specified time period*, the transceiver enters the emergency mode, and then the countdown for the emergency call transmission starts.After the specified time period* has passed, an emergency call is automatically transmitted once, or repeatedly*.If someone operates the transceiver before the call is transmitted, the transceiver exits the emergency mode, and the emergency call is can-celled.* Depending on the presetting. Ask your dealer for details. Hold down [Lone Worker] for 1 second to turn ON the Lone qWorker function. w Push [Lone Worker] to turn OFF the Lone Worker function.Man Down Emergency Call ■When the transceiver has been left in a horizontal position for the preprogrammed time period, the transceiver enters the emergency mode, and then the countdown for the emergency call transmission starts.After the preprogrammed time period, an emergency call is auto-matically transmitted once, or repeatedly, depending on the pre-programmed settings.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.
263BASIC OPERATION1234567891011121314151617181920Emergency Call ■When [Emergency] is held down for the specified time period*, the emergency signal is transmitted once, or repeatedly, on the speci-fied emergency channel.* Depending on the presetting. Ask your dealer for details.A repeat emergency signal is automatically transmitted until you turn OFF the power.Depending on the preprogrammed settings, receiving a matching 5-tone code cancels the transmission. When no emergency channel is specified, the signal is transmitted on the previously selected channel.If you want to cancel the emergency call, hold down [Emergency] again before transmitting the call.If your transceiver is programmed for Silent operation, you can transmit an Emergency call without the beep sounding and the LED indicator lighting.IMPORTANT: We recommend you set an emergency channel in-dividually to provide for reliable emergency call operation.NOTES DDepending on the presetting, the following functions are automati-cally activated. Ask your dealer for details.•฀Auto฀TX฀functionAfter the emergency call transmission, audio from the microphone is automatically transmitted for a specified time period.*•฀Auto฀RX฀functionAfter the emergency call transmission, the transceiver stands by in the Audible mode for the specified time period.** Depending on the presetting. Ask your dealer for details.
274dPMR OPERATIONdPMR operation ■The transceiver providing digital Private Mobile Radio (dPMR) operation meets the 6.25 kHz bandwidth requirements for narrow band operation. This increases the efficiency of channel allocation and use of the spectrum. NOTE: During dPMR operation, BIIS 1200 operation is dis-abled.Receiving a call ■Receiving an Individual call DWhen an Individual call is received: q฀ •฀฀The฀transceiver฀will฀automatically฀transmit฀a฀return฀signal.฀ •฀฀The฀LED฀indicator฀blinks฀orange.฀ •฀Beeps฀sound฀and฀the฀mute฀is฀released.Hold down [PTT], then speak into the microphone. wRelease [PTT] to receive. e After the communication is finished, push [Clear] to send a ‘Dis- rconnect’ signal to terminate the connection.NOTE: The LED indicator and Beeps may differ, depending on the presetting. Ask your dealer for details.
284dPMR OPERATION1234567891011121314151617181920Receiving a Group call DWhen a Group call is received: q฀ •฀฀The฀LED฀indicator฀blinks฀orange.฀ •฀Beeps฀sound฀and฀the฀mute฀is฀released.Hold down [PTT], then speak into the microphone. w NOTE: Only one station is allowed to speak at the same time.Release [PTT] to receive. e After the communication is finished, push [Clear] to send a ‘Dis- rconnect’ signal to terminate the connection.NOTE: The LED indicator or Beeps may differ, depending on the presetting. Ask your dealer for details.Receiving a Stun, Kill or Revive DIf an individual Stun or Kill call is received, the transceiver will au-tomatically transmit an acknowledgement, and then you cannot re-ceive* or transmit.* Reception may be available, depending on the presetting of the re-ceived stun command.When a Stun command is received: ➥฀ •฀฀The฀transceiver฀cannot฀be฀operated฀until฀the฀individual฀revive฀call฀is฀received or until data cloning is performed.฀ •฀฀Even฀if฀[ROTARY฀SELECTOR]฀is฀changed,฀the฀transceiver฀will฀stay฀on the same channel the Stun command received on.When a Kill command is received: ➥฀ •฀฀The฀LED฀indicator฀alternately฀blinks฀red฀and฀green.฀ •฀฀The฀transceiver฀cannot฀be฀operated฀until฀data฀cloning฀is฀performed.฀Ask your dealer for details.NOTE: Depending on the presetting, the transceiver may ignore the Stun, Revive and Kill commands, that are from a non-speci-fied station.
294dPMR OPERATIONReceiving a call (Continued) ■Receiving a Status Polling call DIf a Status Polling call is received, the transceiver will automatically transmit its current status.*Receiving an Ambience Listening call DIf an Individual call with an Ambience Listening command is re-ceived from a specified station, the transceiver will automatically transmit its microphone audio.**Depending on the presetting.NOTE: If the transceiver receives an Ambience Listening com-mand from a station other than the specified one, the call will be ignored, and the transceiver will not transmit its microphone au-dio.Receiving an Emergency call DWhen an Emergency call is received:฀ •฀฀The฀transceiver฀will฀automatically฀transmit฀a return signal.฀ •฀฀The฀LED฀indicator฀blinks฀orange.฀ •฀Beeps฀sound฀and฀the฀mute฀is฀released. Push [Clear] to return to the standby mode.Talk back function DThe Talk Back function allows you to select the same call mode (Analog or Digital) as the received call.NOTE: When this function is not activated, the transceiver al-ways transmits analog signals on “Mixed-Analog” channels, and digital signals on “Mixed-Digital” channels. •฀฀On฀these฀channels,฀the฀transceiver฀can฀ receive฀both฀ analog฀and฀digital signals, regardless of the Talk Back function.
304dPMR OPERATION1234567891011121314151617181920Transmitting a call ■dPMR operation allows you to make a call to a specific station (In-dividual call) or to a particular group (Talkgroup call). Other digital mode transceivers on the channel will not receive a call that does not match their individual or talkgroup ID and/or CC.Transmitting a Voice call D Rotate [ROTARY SELECTOR], or push one of the memory chan- qnel keys, [MR-CH 1] to [MR-CH 4], to select a desired channel, Individual ID or Talkgroup ID, depending on the presetting.Push [PTT] or [Call] to make a Voice call. w฀ •฀฀The฀LED฀indicator฀lights฀red฀while฀transmitting.฀ •฀฀The฀LED฀indicator฀fast฀blinks฀orange.฀ •฀฀After฀ an฀ acknowledgement฀ is฀ received,฀ the฀ LED฀ indicator฀ slowly฀blinks orange in the Audible mode, or it goes OFF when no ac-knowledgement is received.Hold down [PTT], then speak at your normal voice level. e฀ •฀฀The฀LED฀indicator฀lights฀red฀while฀transmitting.Release [PTT] to receive. r After you finish your communication, push [Clear] to send a ‘Dis- tconnect’ signal to terminate the connection.
314dPMR OPERATIONTransmitting a call (Continued) ■Transmitting an Emergency call DWhen [Emergency] is held down for the specified time period, the emergency signal (digital command) is transmitted once or repeat-edly* on the specified emergency channel. When no emergency channel is specified, the signal is transmitted on the operating channel.* When the Repeat Cancel function is ON, the transceiver cancels repeating after receiving a return signal.When the Repeat Cancel function is OFF, the transceiver repeats calling according to the number of repeat cycles, even after receiv-ing a return signal.Individual or Talkgroup call types of emergency calls can be pre-set. If the call type is not preset, the default or selected call type is used.If you want to cancel the emergency call, hold down [Emergency] again before transmitting the call.If your transceiver is programmed for Silent operation, you can transmit an Emergency call without the beep sounding and the LED indicator lighting.The transceiver can also be programmed to keep the microphone open during an emergency call, so others can monitor the situa-tion.Ask your dealer for details.IMPORTANT: We recommend you set an emergency channel individually to provide the certain emergency call operation.NOTE: If the Digital Request Ack function is activated, the trans-ceiver transmits the emergency call with a request to send back a return signal.
324dPMR OPERATION1234567891011121314151617181920Status message transmission ■The status message can automatically be transmitted.The status message is transmitted when the transceiver is turned ON or OFF. - Select a status message to be transmitted in ‘Power ON Status’ or ‘Power OFF Status’ items, respectively. - Select a target station ID in ‘Power Status ID’.Scrambler function ■The voice scrambler function provides private communication be-tween stations while operating in the digital mode. Hold down [Scrambler] for 1 second to turn ON the Scrambler qfunction.Push [Scrambler] to turn OFF the Scrambler function. w
335BATTERY CHARGINGCaution ■Misuse of Li-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! NEVER short terminals (or charging terminals) of the battery pack. Also, current may flow into nearby metal objects such as a necklace, so be careful when placing battery packs (or the transceiver) in handbags, etc.Simply carrying with or placing near metal objects such as a neck-lace, etc. may cause shorting. This may damage not only the bat-tery pack, but also the transceiver.Battery caution DR DANGER! DO NOT hammer or otherwise impact the battery. 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 the transceiver or the battery if either one is damaged, shows cracks, bruises or is deformed.R DANGER! NEVER use or leave battery packs in areas with temperatures above +55˚C (+131°F). High temperature 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 temperatures may also degrade battery per-formance or shorten battery life.
345BATTERY CHARGING1234567891011121314151617181920R DANGER! DO NOT expose the battery to rain, snow, seawater, or any other liquids. Do not charge or use a wet battery. If the bat-tery 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 mod-ify the battery pack. This may cause heat generation, and the bat-tery 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, blind-ness can result. Rinse your eyes with clean water, without rubbing them, and see a doctor immediately.R WARNING! Immediately stop using the battery if it emits an ab-normal 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 inside 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 temperature range; –20°C to +55°C (–4°F to +131°F). Using the battery out of its specified temperature range will reduce the battery’s performance and battery life.
355BATTERY CHARGINGCAUTION: Shorter battery life could occur if the battery is left fully charged, completely discharged, or in an excessive 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 de-tached from the radio after discharging.You may use the battery until the remaining capacity is about half, then keep it safely in a cool dry place within the temperature range as shown below: –20˚C to +50˚C (–4°F to +122°F) (up to a month) –20˚C to +40˚C (–4°F to +104°F) (up to three months) –20˚C to +20˚C (–4°F to +68°F) (up to a year)BE SURE to replace the battery with a new one after five years, even if still holds a charge. The inside battery material will deterio-rate after a period of time, even with little use.
365BATTERY CHARGING1234567891011121314151617181920Charging caution DR DANGER! NEVER charge the battery pack in areas with ex-tremely high temperatures, such as near fires or stoves, inside a sun heated car, or in direct sunlight. In such environments, the safety/protection circuit in the battery will activate, causing the bat-tery to stop charging.R WARNING! DO NOT 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 re-move the battery from the battery charger. Continuing to charge the battery beyond the specified time limit may cause a fire, overheat-ing, or the battery may rupture.R WARNING! NEVER insert the transceiver (battery attached 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: DO NOT charge the battery outside of the specified temperature range: BC-212EX (+10˚C to +40˚C; +50°F to +104°F). Icom recommends charging the battery at +20˚C (+68°F). The bat-tery may heat up or rupture if charged out of the specified tempera-ture range. Additionally, battery performance or battery life may be reduced.CAUTION: DO NOT place the charger on unstable surfaces.The BC-212EX will not fully charge a battery pack (about 90% of fully charged condition) for battery protection.
375BATTERY CHARGINGBattery charger ■Using the BC-212EX to rapid charge the BP-277EX DThe BC-212EX rapidly charges the Li-ion battery pack.Charging time: Approximately 2.5 hours (for the BP-277EX)Following item is additionally required:•฀฀An฀AC฀adapter฀(not฀supplied฀with฀some฀versions)Status indicator• Lights orange: While charging.• Lights green: Charging is completed.AC adapter(A different type, or no AC adapter is supplied, de-pending on the charger version.)Battery packTransceiverTu rn OFF the power
385BATTERY CHARGING1234567891011121314151617181920IMPORTANT: Ensure the grooves on the battery pack are correctly aligned with the guide rails inside the charger.Guide railGrooves
396SPEAKER MICROPHONEOptional HM-203EX description ■SpeakerBelt clipMicrophonePTT SWITCHHold down to transmit, release to receive.Tu rn OFF the trans-ceiver power when connecting or dis-connecting the mi-crophone.NEVER immerse the connector in water. If the connector becomes wet, be sure to dry it BEFORE connecting it to the transceiver.NOTE: The microphone is located at the top of the speaker mi-crophone, as shown in the diagram above. To maximize the readability of your transmitted signal (voice), hold the micro-phone approximately 5 to 10 cm (2 to 4 inches) from your mouth, and speak at a normal voice level.
406SPEAKER MICROPHONE1234567891011121314151617181920To attach ■BE SURE to turn OFF the power before attaching.Attach the connector of the speaker microphone into the multi con-nector on the transceiver, and tighten the screw.Tu rn OFF the powerIMPORTANT: KEEP the connector cover attached to the trans-ceiver when the speaker microphone is not in use. (p. 4)Water will not get into the transceiver even if the cover is not at-tached, however, the terminals (pins) will become rusty, or the transceiver will function abnormally if the connector becomes wet.CAUTION: Attach the multi connector snugly, but do not overtighten.A loose connection will al-low water intrusion into the connector. A overtightened connector will damage the connector pins in the trans-ceiver.
417OPTIONSBATTERY PACK D•฀฀BP-277EX฀L I -I O N B AT T E R Y P A C K Voltage: 7.4 V Capacity: 1800 mAh (min.) 1900 mAh (typ.) Battery lifeVHF UHFDigital modeAnalog mode Digital mode Analog mode 21.5 hrs. 21 hrs. 19 hrs.* When the power save function is turned ON, and the operating time is calculated under the following conditions; TX : RX : standby = 5 : 5 : 90D BELT CLIP•฀MB-94EX฀B E LT C L I P Exclusive alligator-type belt clip.D CHARGER•฀BC-212EX฀D E S K T O P C H A R G E R + BC-123S A C A D A P T E R To rapid charge the Li-ion battery pack. An AC adapter may be supplied with the charger, depending on the version. Charging time: Approximately 2.5 hours for the BP-277EX.
427OPTIONS1234567891011121314151617181920D ANTENNAS•฀฀FA-SC25U/FA-SC57U/FA-SC72U/FA-SC01U FA-SC25V/FA-SC55V A N T E N N A S FA-SC25U: 400–430 MHz FA-SC57U: 430–470 MHz FA-SC72U: 470–520 MHz FA-SC01U: 350–400 MHz FA-SC25V: 136–155 MHz FA-SC55V: 146–174 MHzD SPEAKER MICROPHONE•฀HM-203EX฀S P E A K E R -M I C R O P H O N E Combination speaker microphone that provides convenient op-eration while hanging the transceiver on your belt.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 trans-ceiver 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.
438SAFETY TRAINING INFORMATIONWARNINGYour Icom radio generates RF electromagnetic energy 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 indi-viduals 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 and IC RF exposure 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 Fre-quency Electromagnetic Fields, 3 kHz to 300 GHz.฀ •฀฀American฀National฀Standards฀Institute฀(C95.3-1992),฀IEEE฀Recom-mended Practice for the Measurement of Potentially Hazardous Electromagnetic Fields– RF and Microwave.฀ •฀฀The฀accessories฀(antennas,฀batteries,฀belt฀clips,฀speaker-micro-phone, etc. that is listed on pages 41–42) are authorized for use with this product. Use of accessories other than those specified may result in RF exposure levels exceeding the FCC and IC require-ments for wireless RF exposure.CAUTIONTo ensure that your expose to RF electromagnetic energy is within the FCC and IC allowable limits for occupational use, always adhere to the following guidelines:
448SAFETY TRAINING INFORMATION1234567891011121314151617181920฀ •฀฀DO NOT operate the radio without a proper antenna attached, as this may damaged the radio and may also cause you to exceed FCC and IC RF exposure limits. A proper antenna is the antenna supplied 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”). “50% duty cycle” is also applicable to VOX/PTT mode. Transmitting more than 50% of the time can cause FCC and IC RF exposure compliance requirements to be exceeded. The radio is transmitting when the “LED indicator” lights red. You can cause the radio to transmit by pressing the “PTT” switch or VOX function.฀ •฀฀ALWAYS keep the antenna at least 2.5 cm (1 inch) away from the body when transmitting and only use the Icom belt-clip which is listed on page 41 when attaching the radio to your belt, etc., to ensure FCC and IC 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 as-sure that this radio operates with the FCC and IC 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 electro-magnetic radiation such as hospitals, aircraft, and blasting sites.Occupational/Controlled UseThe radio transmitter is used in situations in which persons are exposed as consequence of their employment provided those persons are fully aware of the potential for exposure and can exercise control over their exposure.
458SAFETY TRAINING INFORMATIONVotre 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 me-sures visant à minimiser 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 et d’IC, 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’évalua-tion de tels niveaux en ce qui concerne l’exposition humaine:•฀฀Supplément฀C,฀édition฀97-01,฀du฀Bulletin฀OET฀n°฀65฀de฀la฀FCC,฀«Eva-luating 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.฀41–42฀sont฀approuvés฀pour฀une฀utilisa-tion avec ce produit. L’utilisation d’accessoires autres que ceux précisés peut entraîner des niveaux d’exposition aux RF supérieures aux limites établies par la FCC et d’IC 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 et d’IC pour une utilisation grand public, veuillez en tout temps respecter les directives suivantes:
468SAFETY TRAINING INFORMATION1234567891011121314151617181920•฀฀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 su-périeure aux limites établies par la FCC et d’IC. L’antenne appropriée est celle qui est fournie avec cette radio par le fabricant ou une antenne spé-cialement 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 fac-teur d’utilisation» s’applique également au mode VOX/PTT. Émettre pendant plus de 50 % du temps total d’utilisation peut causer une exposition aux RF supérieure aux limites établies par la FCC et d’IC. Lorsque le voyant DEL rouge s’allume, cette radio est en train d’émet-tre. 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. 41, lorsque vous attachez la radio à votre ceinture, ou à autre chose, de façon à vous assurer de ne pas provoquer une exposi-tion aux RF supérieure aux limites fixées par la FCC et d’IC. 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 néces-saire 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 et d’IC.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 sys-tèmes. 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 électromagné-tique tels que les hôpitaux, les aéronefs et les sites de dynamitage.Usage professionnel/contrôléCe radio émetteur est utilisé dans des cas où des personnes sont expo-sées en raison de leur travail, pourvu qu’elles soient conscientes du risque d’exposition et qu’elles puissent exercer un contrôle sur cette exposition.
479FCC 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 commer-cial 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 ra-dio communications.Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to cor-rect the interference at his own expense.CAUTION: Changes or modifications to this device, not expressly approved by Icom Inc., could void your authority to operate this transceiver under FCC regulations.
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