ICOM orporated IC-F621-2 IC-F621-2 User Manual IC F510F520 F610F620
ICOM Incorporated IC-F621-2 IC F510F520 F610F620
Contents
- 1. Pages 1 to 8 of the Users Manual
- 2. Pages 9 to 16 of the Users Manual
- 3. Pages 17 to 24 of the Users Manual
Pages 9 to 16 of the Users Manual
![61PANEL DESCRIPTIONID MEMORY READ KEYRecalls detected ID codes. • Push this key, then push [ ]/[ ] for selection.• Up to 5 ID’s are memorized.Push and hold this key to erase all memorizedIDs.TRUNKING GROUP KEYPush to select the Trunking group.MIC COMPANDER KEYPush to toggle the mic compander function ONor OFF.USER SET MODE KEYChanges the contents of the items in the UserSet mode.•Push and hold [SET] for 1 sec. to enter setmode, push [SET] momentarily to select theitem. Push [ ] and [ ] to set the desiredlevel/condition.Push and hold [SET] again to exit set mode.•User set mode also available via the ‘Power ONfunction’. Please refer p. 10 also.[ID MR][GRP][COMP][SET]SCRAMBLER KEY• Push and hold to turn the voice scrambler func-tion ON.• Push to turn the voice scrambler function OFF.NOTE:• Optional UT-109 (#02) or UT-110 (#02) VOICESCRAMBLER UNIT is required.-UT-109: Non-rolling type. 32 codes are available.-UT-110: Rolling type. Provides higher communica-tion security. 1020 (4 groups ×255) cods are avail-able.• This transceiver requires version #02 unit, donot install version #01, as they are not compat-ible.• UT-109 and UT-110 require some PC boardmodifications. Please refer ‘■Optional UT-109/UT-110 installation’. (p.17)•Please contact your Dealer for details.[SCRM]IC-F510F520_F610F620.qxd 02.1.21 10:03 AM Page i (1,1)](https://usermanual.wiki/ICOM-orporated/IC-F621-2.Pages-9-to-16-of-the-Users-Manual/User-Guide-232101-Page-1.png)
![72OPERATION■Turning power ONqPush [POWER] to turn the power ON.• A power-up alert tone sounds for about 1 sec. and an openingmessage may appear.wIf the transceiver is programmed for a start up passcode,input digit codes as directed by your Dealer.• 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.eWhen the “PASSWORD” indication does not clear afterinputting 4 digits, the input code number may be incorrect.Turn power off and start over in this case.■Channel selectionSeveral types channel selections are available, methods maydiffer according to your system set up.NON-BANK TYPE:Push [CH UP]/[CH DN] to select the desired operating chan-nel, in sequence; or,push one of the [CH 1]to [CH 4] to select a channel directly.BANK-TYPE: Push [BANK] to select the desired bank number.AUTOMATIC SCAN TYPE:Channel setting is not necessary for this type. When turningthe power ON, the transceiver automatically starts scanning.Scanning stops when receiving a call or when taking themicrophone off hook.KEY [P0] [P1] [P2] [P3] [P4]NUMBER 0 1 2 3 456789IC-F510F520_F610F620.qxd 02.1.21 10:03 AM Page j (1,1)](https://usermanual.wiki/ICOM-orporated/IC-F621-2.Pages-9-to-16-of-the-Users-Manual/User-Guide-232101-Page-2.png)
![82OPERATION■Receiving and transmittingRECEIVING:qPush [POWER] to turn the power ON.wPush [CH UP] or [CH DN] to select a channel.eWhen receiving a call, adjust the audio output level to acomfortable listening level.TRANSMITTING:rTake the microphone off hook.• 5-tone mute may be released (the ‘audible’ condition is selectedand “ ” appears).• A priority channel may be selected automatically.tWait for the channel to become clear.• The channel is busy when “ ” appears.yPush the [CALL] key when initiating a call from your side.• Coded audio may be heard from the transceiver, then “ ”appears.• This operation may not be necessary depending on your signal-ing system. Ask your Dealer.uWhile pushing and holding [PTT], speak into the micro-phone at your normal voice level.iRelease [PTT] to receive.IMPORTANT: To maximize the readability of your signal: (1) Pause briefly after pushing [PTT] (2) Hold the microphone 2 to 5 cm from your mouth, thenspeak into the microphone at a normal voice level.DTransmitting notes• Transmit inhibit functionThe transceiver has several inhibit functions which restricttransmission under the following conditions:- The channel is in mute condition (‘Inaudible’ condition; “ ”does not appear).- Channel is busy.- No matched (or matched) CTCSS is received.- The selected channel is a ‘receive only’ channel.• Time-out timerAfter continuous transmission for a pre-programmed period,the time-out timer is activated causing the transceiver to stoptransmitting and automatically select receive.• Penalty timerOnce the time-out timer is activated, transmission is furtherinhibited for a period determined by the penalty timer.IC-F510F520_F610F620.qxd 02.1.21 10:03 AM Page k (1,1)](https://usermanual.wiki/ICOM-orporated/IC-F621-2.Pages-9-to-16-of-the-Users-Manual/User-Guide-232101-Page-3.png)
![92OPERATIONDTx code channel selectionIf the transceiver has a [TX CH]key, display can be toggledbetween the operating channel number (or name) and Txcode channel number (or name). When the Tx code channelnumber (or name) is displayed, the [CH UP]/[CH DN] keysselect the Tx code channel.TO SELECT A TX CHANNEL:qPush [TX CH]— a Tx code channel appears.wPush [CH UP]/[CH DN] to select the desired Tx codechannel.ePush [CALL]to transmit the selected Tx code.rPush [TX CH]again to return to the channel display.DTx code number selectionIf the transceiver has a [CODE]key, Tx code contents can bechanged within the allowable digits.TO SELECT A TX CODE:qPush [CODE]— a Tx code number appears and an allow-able digit blinks.wPush [CH UP]/[CH DN] to select the desired number atthe blinking digit.ePush [CODE]to enter the selected number.rRepeat steps wand eto input all allowed digits.tPush [CALL]to transmit the selected Tx code.DDTMF transmissionIf the transceiver has a [DTMF]key, the automatic DTMFtransmission function is available. Up to 7 DTMF channelsare available.qPush [DTMF]— a DTMF code channel appears.wPush [CH UP]/[CH DN] to select the desired DTMF chan-nel.ePush and hold [DTMF]to transmit the selected DTMF.DScrambler functionUT-109 (#02) or UT-110 (#02) optional voice scrambler unitprovides high performance private communication betweenstations with the same scrambler codes.qPush and hold [SCRM] to turn the scrambler function ON.w“ ” appears.ePush [SCRM] to turn the function OFF.IC-F510F520_F610F620.qxd 02.1.21 10:03 AM Page l (1,1)](https://usermanual.wiki/ICOM-orporated/IC-F621-2.Pages-9-to-16-of-the-Users-Manual/User-Guide-232101-Page-4.png)
![102OPERATIONDUser set modeUser set mode is accessed at power ON and allows you toset seldom-changed settings. In this case you can “cus-tomize” transceiver operation to suit your preferences andoperating style.Entering the user set mode:qWhile pushing and holding [ ] and [ ], push [POWER]to enter user set mode ON, allowing you to set seldom-changed settings.wPush and hold [P0] to enter user set mode. Push [P0]momentarily to select the item. Then push [ ] and [ ] to set the desired level/condition.Available set mode functions:•Backlight :AUTO, DIM, OFF or ON•Beep :ON or OFF•Beep Level :1 to 5 or Link (links to audio output level)•SQL Level :0 to 255•AF Min level :0 to 255• Audio Filter :3000, 3400, 0 or 300•Mic Gain :1 to 5ePush [POWER] (or push and hold [P0]) again to exit setmode.User set mode also available via the programmable key.Please refer p. 6 [SET] section.IC-F510F520_F610F620.qxd 02.1.21 10:03 AM Page m (1,1)](https://usermanual.wiki/ICOM-orporated/IC-F621-2.Pages-9-to-16-of-the-Users-Manual/User-Guide-232101-Page-5.png)
![113OPTIONAL SmarTrunk II™ OPERATION■SmarTrunk II™ and conventional modesThis transceiver is capable of SmarTrunk II™ functions.The optional UT-105 allows communication in conventionalchannels or SmarTrunk II™ channels. Select a channel bankfor SmarTrunk II™ before trunking operation.•Push [BANK] several times to select a channel bank for con-ventional channels or SmarTrunk II™ channels.- Scanning starts when a channel bank for SmarTrunk II™ opera-tion is selected.- Contact your Dealer for channel bank details.NOTE: Optional HM-100TN DTMF MICROPHONE isrequired. Contact your Dealer for details.■SmarTrunk II™ operationThese features are enabled by a Dealer and may not beavailable in your system. Contact your Dealer for details.DPlacing a telephone callEnter the phone number followed by [1], [M].• A high-pitched beep indicates that the number is accepted.• When the called party answers, push the [PTT] switch to talk, andrelease it to listen.DCalling another local system subscriberEnter the subscriber number followed by [3], [M].• A high-pitched beep indicates that the number is accepted.• You hear ringing, then two short beeps when the subscriberanswers.• If the other subscriber is on another call or out of range, you hear afast busy signal and the call terminates automatically.DReceiving a callWhen you hear ringing, push [M] to answer.• For a group call, you hear a short ring followed by two short beeps.You do not have to answer a group call to hear it over the air.IC-F510F520_F610F620.qxd 02.1.21 10:03 AM Page n (1,1)](https://usermanual.wiki/ICOM-orporated/IC-F621-2.Pages-9-to-16-of-the-Users-Manual/User-Guide-232101-Page-6.png)
![123OPTIONAL SmarTrunk II™ OPERATIONDTerminating a callAfter completing a call, push [#] to disconnect (hang up).IMPORTANT: If one person in the conversation terminatesa call, all participants will be cut off.DLast number re-dialPush [M] 2times to automatically re-dial the last called num-ber.• A high-pitched beep indicates that the number is accepted.DMemory speed-diallingTo automatically dial a commonly used number from memory:•Push [M] followed by the memory location (0–9).DTurbo SpeeDialTo automatically dial a commonly used number with onepush:•Push one of the turbo SpeeDials ([A], [B], [C] or [D]).DProgramming memory speed dialqPush and hold [M] until you hear a high-pitched beep.wEnter the memory location (0–9, A, B, C, D), the telephoneor subscriber number, then [1], [M] (or [3], [M] if for anothersystem subscriber).• A high-pitched beep indicates successful programming.• Memories [A]–[D] are used for the Turbo SpeeDial.DSystem busy indicationIf all channels are busy, three low beeps sound after you initi-ate a call. Try the call again later.DPTT dispatch operationqPush [PTT] once (without dialling) to initiate a dispatch call.wBegin talking after you hear three beeps (one short, high-pitched, two very-short, low-pitched).eReceiving a dispatch call is indicated by the same three-beep sequence.• It is not necessary to push [M] to answer a dispatch call.DEmergency callPush [0], [M] to initiate an emergency call.• Contact your dealer for details.DClear channel alertingIf all channels are busy, the transceiver automatically beginssearching for an open channel and beeps every ten seconds.When two short beeps (low-pitched, then high-pitched) areheard, a channel is available. Push [M], [M] immediately to re-dial the last number.NOTE: For additional operating instructions, contact yourDealer or System Operator.IC-F510F520_F610F620.qxd 02.1.21 10:03 AM Page o (1,1)](https://usermanual.wiki/ICOM-orporated/IC-F621-2.Pages-9-to-16-of-the-Users-Manual/User-Guide-232101-Page-7.png)
