ICOM orporated 387802 UHF DIGITAL TRANSCEIVER User Manual

ICOM Incorporated UHF DIGITAL TRANSCEIVER

User Manual

INSTRUCTIONSA7397H-1EX-2  Printed in Japan  © 2017  Icom Inc.1-1-32 Kamiminami, Hirano-ku, Osaka 547-0003, JapanVHF/UHF DIGITAL TRANSCEIVERS- 1 -Thank you for choosing this Icom product. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully and completely before using this product.This instruction sheet includes some functions that are usable only when they are preset by your dealer. The transceiver may have other functions and operations that are not described in this instruction sheet. Ask your dealer for preset function details.IMPORTANTBattery pack Belt clip Connector cover(with a screw)SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES DAbout the Status indicator •  Lights white, then blinks red, yellow, and green when turning ON the transceiver. • Lights red while transmitting. •  Lights green while receiving a signal, or when the squelch is open. DAbout the Multi-connectorConnects to an optional speaker microphone or headset.CAUTION: DO NOT use the transceiver without the connector cover or the optional microphone attached.The transceiver meets IP67 requirements for dust-tight and waterproof protection only when the connector cover or the optional microphone is attached. DAbout the Software key functionsNOTE: Your dealers can assign the Software key functions to the keys.PANEL DESCRIPTION DBATTERY PACKS • BP-290  li-ion battery pack   Voltage:  7.2  V Capacity:  1910 mAh (minimum), 2010 mAh (typical)  Battery life: Approximately 13 hours • BP-291  battery case   Battery case for AA alkaline batteries. • BP-294  li-ion battery pack   Voltage:  7.2  V Capacity:  3050 mAh (minimum), 3150 mAh (typical)  Battery life: Approximately 18.5 hours DCHARGERS • BC-226  desktop charger + BC-228 ac adapter   For rapidly charging battery packs.  Charging time: Approximately 2.7 hoursL  A power adapter may be supplied, depending on the charger’s version.  • BC-214  multi-charger + BC-157S ac adapter, OPC-656 dc power cable   For rapidly charging of up to 6 battery packs simultaneously.  Charging time: Approximately 2.8 hoursL   The  AD-132N  charger adapter may be needed, depending on the charger's version.L   The  BC-157S ac adapter or OPC-656 dc power cable must be purchased separately. •BC-219N desktop charger + BC-123S ac adapter  For rapidly charging of battery packs.  Charging time: Approximately 2.5 hours for the BP-290L  A power adapter may be supplied, depending on the charger’s version. • BC-225  intelligent desktop charger + BC-123S ac adapter + RS-BC225 reader software   For rapidly charging battery packs.    You can check the charging status using the RS-BC225.  Charging time: Approximately 2.5 hours for the BP-290L  A power adapter may be supplied, depending on the charger’s version.L  An USB (Micro-B) cable is required to connect the BC-225 and a PC with the RS-BC225 installed. DDC CABLES •CP-23L cigarette lighter cable   Used when charging battery packs through a 12 V cigarette lighter socket. For use with the BC-219N. •OPC-515L, OPC-656 dc power cables   Used when charging battery packs using a 13.8 V DC power source instead of the power adapter.  OPC-515L: For the BC-219N  OPC-656:  For the BC-214 DANTENNAS • FA-SC26VS, FA-SC27VS, FA-SC56VS, FA-SC57VS FA-SC26US, FA-SC73US stubby antennas   Shorter VHF or UHF antennas.  FA-SC26VS: 136 ~ 144 MHz  FA-SC27VS: 142 ~ 150 MHz  FA-SC56VS: 150 ~ 162 MHz  FA-SC57VS: 160 ~ 174 MHz  FA-SC26US: 400 ~ 450 MHz  FA-SC73US: 450 ~ 490 MHz • FA-SC25V, FA-SC28V, FA-SC29V, FA-SC01U, FA-SC25U, FA-SC57U, FA-SC72U flexible antennas  VHF or UHF antennas.  FA-SC25V: 136 ~ 150 MHz  FA-SC28V: 148 ~ 162 MHz  FA-SC29V: 160 ~ 174 MHz  FA-SC01U: 350 ~ 400 MHz  FA-SC25U: 400 ~ 430 MHz  FA-SC57U: 430 ~ 470 MHz  FA-SC72U: 470 ~ 520 MHz • FA-SC61VC, FA-SC61UC cut antennas • FA-SC62V, FA-SC63V high gain antennas DBELT CLIPS and BELT HANGERS • MB-136, MBB-3 belt clip •MB-96F, MB-96FL, MB-96N belt hangers DOTHERS •HM-222 speaker microphone  With an Emergency key.   The HM-222 meets IP68 requirements for waterproof protection. •HM-233GP gps speaker microphone  The microphone with high-performance GPS receiver. • HM-163MC  tiepin type microphone + EH-15B earphone, SP-26 tube earphone, SP-28 ear hook type earphone  •SP-32 tube type earphone adapter For use with EH-15B. •  SP-27 tube earphone, SP-29 ear hook type earphone, SP-40 earphone + AD-135 earphone adapter   AD-135:  Used To connect an earphone to the transceiver’s multi-connector. • AD-118 acc adapter   To connect an accessory. See the AD-118 instruction sheet for details on recommended accessories.CAUTION: The AD-118 does not have waterproof protection. When it is connected, NEVER expose the adaptor and the transceiver to rain, snow or any liquids. • LC-187, LC-188* carrying case  For use with the BP-290. • LC-190* carrying case  For use with the BP-294.* Remove the carrying case from the transceiver before charging. • VS-5MC* ptt switch cable  + HS-94, HS-95, HS-97 headset  VS-5MC:  Used to connect a headset to a transceiver.  HS-94:   Ear-hook type  HS-95:   Neck-arm type  HS-97:   Throat microphone   *  Non-waterproof. •VS-3 Bluetooth® headset   The  Bluetooth headset with a [PTT] switch. •About the third party Bluetooth headsets:   Icom has checked the PTT operation with some 3M Peltor headsets such as the WS Headset XP, WS ProTac XP and WS Alert XP. (Compatibility not guaranteed.)OPTIONSSome options may not be available in some countries. Ask your dealer for details.Icom, Icom Inc. and the Icom logo are registered trademarks of Icom Incorporated (Japan) in Japan, the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain, Russia, Australia, New Zealand, and/or other countries.The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Icom Inc. is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.All other products or brands are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective holders.- 4 -Iç-F52DIç-F62D[Rotary Encoder]Antenna  Connector[Emer]*[PTT][Back]*[OK]*[F1]*[F2]*Speaker[P1 (Down)]*[P2 (Up)]*[VOL]Status indicatorMicro-phoneMulti- connector*Dealer assignableNOTE: •  Some accessories are not supplied, or the shape is different, depending on the transceiver version. • Conrmbothbatteryslidinglocksarelockedinplace,when attaching the battery to the transceiver. Both sliding locks make a ‘click’ sound when locked.
- 2 - - 3 -FUNCTION DISPLAY DIcon AreaIndicatorsq SIGNAL STRENGTH INDICATOR  Displays the relative receive signal strength level.w BATTERY INDICATOR    Displayed or blinks to indicate the battery status.IndicationBattery status Full Mid ChargingrequiredBatteryexhausted  blinks when the battery is exhausted.IconsThe following icons are displayed in the Icon Area.SHIFT ICON Displayed when the Shift function is ON.L  A user can use a Software key’s secondary function in the Shift mode. Ask your dealer for details.POWER ICON      Displays the output power level. • “L1” is displayed when the output power is set to Low. • “L2” is displayed when the output power is set to Mid. • “H” is displayed when the output power is set to High.AUDIBLE ICON  Displayed when the channel is in the ‘audible’ (unmute) mode.MESSAGE ICON   •  Blinks after messages (Message or Status Message) have been received. •  Stops blinking when the screen is changed, or any key is pushed, but is displayed if unread messages are still in the Message memory. •  Disappears when all messages in the Message memory have been read.BELL ICON   Displayed when a matching signal is received, depending on the presetting.SCAN ICON   • Displayed when a scan is paused. • Blinks while scanning.SCAN TARGET CHANNEL ICON   Displayed when the channel is selected as a scan target channel.NOTE: The screen is an example.The displayed position of each icon may differ, depending on the function being used.Icon AreaText AreaKey DisplayAreaSCRAMBLER/ENCRYPTION ICON  In the Analog mode: • Displayed when the Voice Scrambler function is ON.In the Digital mode: • Displayed when the Encryption function is ON. • Blinks when decoding an encrypted signal.GPS ICON   * • Displayed when valid position data is received. •  Blinks when searching for satellites or calculating position data.*HM-233GP is required to use the GPS function.RECORD ICON     • Displayed when the Record function is ON. • Blinks while recording audio.TALK AROUND ICON  Displayed when the Talk Around function is ON.PHONE ICON   • Displayed when the transceiver is connected to a telephone network on the selected channel. • Blinks while receiving a phone call.BROADCAST CALL ICON   *Displayed when the Broadcast call is received.* For only the dPMR version.SITE LOCK ICON  Displayed when the Site Lock function is ON.LONE WORKER ICON  Displayed when the Lone Worker function is ON.MOTION SENSOR ICON  Displayed when the Motion Sensor function is ON.NOISE CANCEL ICON  Displayed when the Noise Cancel function is ON. SURVEILLANCE ICON  Displayed when the Surveillance function is ON.VIBRATION ICON  Displayed when the Vibration function is ON.VOX ICON   *Displayed when the VOX function is ON.* VS-5MC, VS-3, or other Bluetooth headset is required to use the VOX function.Bluetooth® ICON     • “ ” is displayed when Bluetooth is activated. • “ ” is displayed when a Bluetooth device is connected. DText AreaDisplays the selected Zone number, Channel number, and Channel name, if set. DKey Display AreaDisplays the names of the function assigned to [P1] and [P2].L  Ask your dealer about the assigned Software key functions. DTurning ON the transceiverNOTE:Beforeusingthetransceiverforthersttime,thebattery pack must be fully charged for optimum life and operation. See the BATTERY CHARGING section of this sheet.Rotate [VOL] to turn ON the transceiver. DReceiving and TransmittingReceiving:1.   Select a channel.L Rotate [Selector] or push [Up] or [Down], depending on the presetting.2.   When receiving a call, rotate [VOL] to adjust the audio output level to a comfortable listening level.Transmitting:CAUTION: Attach an antenna before transmitting. Transmitting without an antenna may damage the transceiver.1.  Wait until the channel is clear to avoid interference.2.   While holding down [PTT], speak at your normal voice level. 3.  Release [PTT] to receive.IMPORTANT:To maximize the readability of your signal:1.Afterpushing[PTT],pausebrieflybeforeyoustartspeaking.2.  Hold the microphone 5 to 10 cm (2 to 4 inches) from your mouth, then speak at your normal voice level.BASIC OPERATIONBATTERY CHARGING DRapid charging with the BC-219N DRapid charging with the BC-214You can rapidly charge up to 6 battery packs with the optional BC-214.Charging time:Approximately 2.8 hoursAdditionally needed items (purchase separately): •  The  BC-157S  ac adapter or the OPC-656 dc power cable •  The  AD-132N  charger adapter (may be supplied with the charger, depending on the charger version)CAUTION: NEVER reverse the polarity when connecting the OPC-656 to a power source. This will ruin the battery charger.Red line: +, Black line: _Battery pack+ TransceiverOPC-656Connect to a DC power supply: 12 to 16 V, at least 7 ARed line:   +  Black line: _BC-214BC-157SBattery packTurn OFFTo an AC outletYou can rapidly charge the Li-ion battery pack with the BC-219N.Charging time:Approximately 2.5 hoursAdditionally needed item (purchase separately): •  A power adapter (may be supplied with the charger, depending on the charger version) or the OPC-515L/CP-23L dc power cables.CAUTION: NEVER reverse the polarity when connecting the OPC-515L to a power source. This will ruin the battery charger.White line: +, Black line: _NOTE: •  Before detaching or attaching a battery pack, BE SURE to turn OFF the transceiver by rotating [VOL] fully counter clockwise, until it makes a “click” sound. Otherwise, a transceiver malfunction could occur.     Individual-3Call High/Low The  OPC-515L (For a 13.8 V DC power source) or the CP-23L (for a 12 V cigarette lighter socket) can be used instead of the power adapter.Battery PackPower Adapter*Battery Pack+ Transceiver*  A different type, or no power adapter is supplied, depending on the charger version.Turn OFFTo an AC outletq w

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