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Icom IC-A210E Instruction Manual
Summary of IC-A210E
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Ia210e vhf air band transceiver instruction manual.
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I important read all instructions carefully and completely before using the transceiver. Save this instruction manual — this in- struction manual contains important operating instructions for the ic-a210e. Explicit definitions the explicit definitions below apply to this instruction man- ual. Word r...
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Ii do not place unit in a non-secure place to avoid inad- vertent use by children. Do not push the ptt when not actually intending to transmit. Do not use or place the transceiver in direct sunlight or in areas with temperatures below –20°c or above +55°c. Do not place the transceiver in excessively...
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Iii important ···························································································· i explicit definitions ········································································· i features ·····················································································...
Page 5: Panel Description
1 1 panel description 0 1 n front panel q dual switch [dual] ➥ push to turn dualwatch operation on or off (p. 8). ➥ hold down for 2 seconds to turn the intercom function on or off. W emergency channel switch [ec] ➥ push to set the emergency frequency (121.5 mhz) as the standby frequency (p. 18). ➥ h...
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2 1 panel description n front panel (continued) t memory switch [mem] hold down for 2 seconds to program a displayed fre- quency to any blank regular memory channel or delete/ revive the selected memory channel (depending on the operating mode) (p. 9). Y recall switch [rcl] ➥ push to enter/exit the ...
Page 7: Rear Panel
3 1 panel description 0 1 n rear panel q antenna connector connect an antenna connector. W data jack connect an optional cloning cable (opc-1529r) (p. 27). E dc, microphone, speaker, headphone and data jack connect a 13.8 v or 27.5 v dc power supply, speaker, headphone and third party gps receiver* ...
Page 8: Function Display
4 1 panel description n function display q active frequency indicator ➥ shows the active frequency (p. 6). ➥ shows the menu mode items in the menu mode (p. 20). W tx indicator appears while transmitting (p. 6). E rx indicator ➥ appears when receiving a signal on the active fre- quency signal (p. 6)....
Page 9: Basic Operation
5 2 basic operation 0 1 0 2 n frequency selection ic-a210e has two ways to select the desired frequency. ï general frequency selection select the desired frequency which is used for the next op- erating frequency in the standby frequency indicator. Then exchange the active frequency for the standby ...
Page 10: Frequency Exchanging
6 2 basic operation n frequency exchanging (step 2-2) q after selecting the standby frequency, push [ ↔ ] to ex- change it with the active frequency. • adjust the squelch level in the menu mode, if necessary (p. 22). • rotate [vol] to set the volume level, if necessary. • when receiving a signal, “r...
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7 2 basic operation 0 2 n frequency setting example the following example shows to how to set 126.40 mhz as the standby frequency and then exchange it with the active fre- quency indicator. The active frequency and the standby frequenies are exchanged. Previously used frequencies appear. Rotate the ...
Page 12: Direct Frequency Setting
8 2 basic operation n direct frequency setting mode operation the direct frequency setting mode operation is useful when setting a desired frequency directly as the active frequency. Q hold down [ ↔ ] for 2 seconds to enter the direct frequency setting mode. • only the active frequency is displayed....
Page 13: Memory Operation
9 3 memory operation 0 2 0 3 n programming notes ï blank channel a memory or group channel with no frequency content is called as a blank channel. When a blank channel is selected while memory programming, “–––––” appears instead of a frequency. ï memory protect function ic-a210e has a memory protec...
Page 14: Programming A Memory
10 3 memory operation n programming a memory channel to program the memory channels, follow the steps below. Q rotate [dial] and [o-dial] to set the desired frequency for the standby frequency. W push [rcl] to enter the memory mode. • the channel number appears. • the memory channel name also appear...
Page 15: Programming Example
11 3 memory operation 0 3 n programming example the following is an example showing how to program 126.000 mhz into regular memory channel 4. “ ” appears when no frequency has been programmed into the regular memory channel 4. “ memory ” and the channel number appear. “ 126.00 ” appears in the stand...
Page 16: Transferring Memory
12 3 memory operation n transferring memory contents this function transfers a memory channel’s contents into the active frequency display and places the previous active frequency into the standby display. Q push [rcl] to enter the memory mode. • the channel number appears. • the memory channel name...
Page 17: Regular Memory Channel
13 3 memory operation 0 3 n regular memory channel the transceiver has 10 regular memory channels. Five programming options are selectable. The following functions are available: replace, delete, revive and channel name edit functions. Q push [rcl] to enter the memory mode. • the channel number appe...
Page 18: History Memory Channel
14 3 memory operation n history memory channel the transceiver has 10 history memory channels. The standby frequency is stored into a history memory chan- nel when pushing [ ↔ ] . The frequency is stored into the history memory channel in order from “ch01” to “ch10.” q push [rcl] to enter the memory...
Page 19: Programming Channel Names
15 3 memory operation 0 3 n programming channel names (regular memory channel only) the regular memory channel can display a six character name in addition to the memory number. Q push [rcl] to enter the memory mode, then rotate [o- dial] to select the regular memory channel in the mem- ory mode. W ...
Page 20: Programming Channel Tag
16 3 memory operation n programming channel tag (group memory channel only) the tag name can be set a three character name in addition to the group number. It is convenient for separating memory type. Q push [rcl] , then rotate [o-dial] to select the desired group memory channel in the memory mode. ...
Page 21: Gps Memory
17 3 memory operation 0 3 n gps memory when connected to an external gps receiver* equipped with an airport frequency database, frequency data such as nearby airports can be transferred and made available in the gps memory (maximum 10-memory channels). *ask your dealer for available gps receiver det...
Page 22: Other Functions
18 4 other functions n lock function the lock function prevents accidental frequency changes and accidental function activation. Q hold down [dial] for 2 seconds to turn the lock function on. • “ o d ” appears when dial lock mode is selected. • “ o p ” appears when panel lock mode is selected. W to ...
Page 23: Intercom Function
19 4 other functions 0 4 n intercom function when two headphone and microphone jacks are connected to the transceiver, these headsets can be used as a voice- activated intercom. Q enter to the menu mode. • see page 20 for details. W set intercom usable setting to on. • see page 25 for details. E exi...
Page 24: Menu Mode
20 5 menu mode n menu mode programming menu mode is available at power on and allows you to set seldom-changed settings. In this way you can customize transceiver operations to suit your preferences and operating style. D operating menu mode q rotate [vol] to turn the transceiver’s power on. W push ...
Page 25: Menu Mode Items
21 5 menu mode n menu mode items d am squelch level “sql level” set the squelch level for am mode operation. In order to receive signals properly, the squelch must be ad- justed to the proper level. • –010 to 010 : setting am squelch level from –10 to +10. D headphone level “hp level” set the headph...
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22 5 menu mode n menu mode items (continued) d lock mode “lock mode” set the lock function. • off : the lock function is off. • dial : the lock function applies to [dial] . • panel : the lock function applies to buttons on the front panel. D dualwatch interval “dw interval” set the interval time whi...
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23 5 menu mode d sidetone level “sidetone lv” when using an optional headset (supplied from third party*) via the adapter, the transceiver outputs your transmitted voice to the headset for monitoring. *ask your dealer in details. • off (0) : the sidetone function is off. • 001 to 080 : sets the side...
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24 5 menu mode n menu mode items (continued) d frequency display “freq disp” set the 1 khz digit frequency displaying in the oled. • off : the 1 khz digit is not displayed in the oled. • on : the 1 khz digit is always displayed in the oled. • zero supp. : the 1 khz is digit display on the oled as 0....
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25 5 menu mode d beep tone level “beep” confirmation beep tones normally sound when storing mem- ory, operating time-out-timer function, etc. These can be set the desired beep level as you prefer. • off (0) : the beep tone turns off. • 001 to 100 : setting the beep tone level from 1 to 100. D interc...
Page 30: Cloning
26 6 cloning d data cloning cloning allows you to quickly and easily transfer the programmed contents or data from a pc to a transceiver using the optional cs-a210 cloning software . Data can be cloned to and from a pc (ibm compatible) using the optional cs-a210 cloning software and the op- tional o...
Page 31: Options
27 7 options 0 6 0 7 d cs-a210 cloning software provides quick and easy programming of items, including private channels, scan setting etc., via a windows ® pc to the transceiver (microsoft ® windows ® 2000/me/xp/windows vista ® ). D opc-1529r cloning cable this cloning cable provides convenient con...
Page 32: Specifications
28 8 specifications d general • frequency range : 118.000 to 136.975 mhz • channel spacing : 25 khz or 8.33 khz • frequency stability : ±1 ppm (0˚c to +40˚c) • operating temperature : –20˚c to +55˚c • antenna impedance : 50 ø • number of memory channels : 10 memory channels 200 group channels 10 his...
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29 8 specifications (vfo channel id list) 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 0 8 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 • channel spacing: 25 khz (actual frequency is displayed.) operating frequency (mhz) channel spacing (khz) channel id (displayed frequency) 118.0000 25 118.000 118.0250 25 118.025 118.0500 25 118.050 118.0750 ...
Page 34: About Doc
30 9 about doc.
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31 9 about doc country codes country codes 1 austria at 18 liechtenstein li 2 belgium be 19 lithuania lt 3 bulgaria bg 20 luxembourg lu 4 croatia hr 21 malta mt 5 czech republic cz 22 netherlands nl 6 cyprus cy 23 norway no 7 denmark dk 24 poland pl 8 estonia ee 25 portugal pt 9 finland fi 26 romani...
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32 index a about doc ............................................................................................ 30 accessing 121.5 mhz emergency frequency ........................................ 18 am squelch level .....................................................................................
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33 index m memory channel type .............................................................................. 9 memory clear ......................................................................................... 25 memory mode menu ....................................................................
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34 memo.
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35 memo.
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