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Icom IC-F12 Instruction Manual - 0168
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We Icom Inc. Japan
1-1-32, Kamiminami, Hirano-ku
Osaka 547-0003, Japan
Kind of equipment: VHF TRANSCEIVER
This compliances is based on conformity with the following harmonised
standards, specifications or documents:
i) EN300 279 v1.2.1(1999-02) (EMC product standard)
ii) EN60950 August 1992, A11 1997 (Safety of information technology equipment)
iii) ETS300 086 January 1991 (Radio equipment for analog speech)
iv) ETSI EN300 219 v1.2.1 (1999-10) (Radio equipment transmitting signals)
v)
Type-designation:
iC-f12/s
Signature
Authorized representative name
Place and date of issue
Declare on our sole responsability that this equipment complies with the
essential requirements of the Radio and Telecommunications Terminal
Equipment Directive, 1999/5/EC, and that any applicable Essential Test
Suite measurements have been performed.
Version (where applicable):
0168
146—174 MHz 12.5 kHz/ 25 kHz
146—174 MHz 12.5 kHz/ 20 kHz
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Summary of IC-F12
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Instruction manual uhf transceiver if22/s vhf transceiver if12/s ic-f12_f22.Qxd 03.1.20 14:48 page 1 (1,1).
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I foreword thank you for purchasing the ic-f12/s, f22/s fm transceiver. Read all instructions carefully and completely before using the transceiver. Save this instruction manual–this instruction manual contains important operating instructions for the transceiver. Important r caution! Never hold the...
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Ii table of contents foreword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .I important . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .I table of contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .I...
Page 4: Panel Description
1 panel description 1 ‘ ‘ switches, controls, keys and connectors y u speaker mic w e r t i 2ch version ch1 ↔ch2 16ch version ch1 to ch16 q sp mic ic-f12_f22.Qxd 03.1.20 14:48 page 4 (1,1).
Page 5: Q Channel Selector/sw [Ch]
2 1 panel description q channel selector/sw [ch] • 2ch version: toggle the ch switch to select ch1 or ch2. • 16ch version: turn the selector knob to select the pro- grammed operating channel. W volume control [off/vol] turns power on and adjusts the audio level. E dealer-programmable key [upper] can...
Page 6: ‘ Led Indicator
‘ ‘ led indicator the tx/rx indicator led indicates several more information as follows; (ref.; r=red, g=green, o=orange) panel description 1 3 r r r r r r o o o o r r r r r r g g g r • tx: turns red while transmitting a signal. • rx: turns green while receiving a signal. • call led (on): when recei...
Page 7: Accessories
2 accessories 4 ‘ ‘ accessory attachment d supplied accessories the transceiver comes supplied with the following accessories. Q flexible antenna w belt clip d antenna the antenna screws onto the transceiver as illustrated right. D belt clip attach the belt clip to the transceiver as illustrated bel...
Page 8: Battery Packs
5 3 battery packs ‘ ‘ battery pack replacement before replacing the battery pack, the volume control must be ro- tated fully counterclockwise, until a click is heard, to turn the power off. • push the battery release for- ward, then pull the battery pack upward with the trans- ceiver facing you. D d...
Page 9: ‘ Battery Cautions
6 3 battery packs ‘ ‘ battery cautions • caution! Never short the terminals of the battery pack (or charging terminals of the transceiver). Also, current may flow into nearby metal objects such as a necklace, so be careful when plac- ing battery packs (or the transceiver) in handbags, etc. Simply ca...
Page 10: ‘ Battery Charging
7 3 battery packs ‘ ‘ battery charging d rapid charging with the bc-144+ad-99 the optional bc-144 provides rapid charging of optional battery packs. The following are additionally required: • one ad-99 (depends on version.). • an ac adapter (may be supplied with the bc-144 depending on version). Ac ...
Page 11: D Spacer Combination.
8 3 battery packs d rapid charging with the bc-144+ad-99 d d spacer combination. • be sure to attach the spacer (spacer b/c) to the adapter (spacer a) with the orientation as il- lustrated in the diagram at right. • attach the spacer (spacer b/c) to the adapter with the orientation of the stamp “ ” ...
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9 3 battery packs d rapid charging with the bc-121n+ad-94 (#11) the optional bc-121n allows up to 6 battery packs to be charged simultaneously. The following are additionally required. • six ad-94 (#11) (some versions require additional ad-99s). • an ac adapter (may be supplied with the bc-121n depe...
Page 13: ‘ Charging Note
10 3 battery packs ‘ ‘ charging note prior to using the transceiver for the first time, the battery pack must be fully charged for optimum life and operation. • recommended temperature range for charging: +10°c to +40°c (50°f to 140°f). • use the supplied charger or optional charger (bc-119n/bc- 121...
Page 14: ‘ Battery Case (Option)
‘ ‘ battery case (option) when using a bp-208 optional battery case attached to the transceiver, install 6 aa (r6) size alkaline batteries as illustrated below. Note: output power is automatically reduced to 1 w to retain suffi- cient power in case of an emergency, etc. D d cautions • use alkaline b...
Page 15: Programmable Functions
12 4 programmable functions ‘ ‘ general in the following explanations, programmable function names are bracketed, the specific switch used to activate the function depends on programming. D d key lock function1/2 this function locks access to all programmable switches (except the switch assigned for...
Page 16: D Scan Function
13 4 programmable functions d d scan function the scan function allows you to search a pre-programmed group of channels for signals. Push the [scan] switch to start/stop scan. • scan pauses on a channel when receiving a signal. • “lockout scan” (pre-programmed list scan) or “priority scan” can be pr...
Page 17: D Monitor Audible Function
4 programmable functions 14 d d monitor audible function the monitor function allows you to open the transceiver’s squelch manually to check whether a channel is busy or not. The trans- ceiver has 2 conditions for receive standby: audible condition: this condition mutes audio only when no carrier is...
Page 18: D Dtmf Transmission
Programmable functions 15 4 d d dtmf transmission this function allows you to send a pre-programmed dtmf code to control a repeater, open another transceiver’s squelch, etc. Automatic pre-programmed transmission: push the [dtmf autodial] switch to send a dtmf code. D d emergency function the emergen...
Page 19: D Code Squelch
4 programmable functions 16 d d code squelch this conveniently eliminates unwanted audio and is useful in group activities or security related activities where unwanted output can be a problem. The function is similar to a ctcss tone squelch. In order to use the above functions, cloning is necessary...
Page 20: Conventional Operation
17 5 conventional operation ‘ ‘ receiving and transmitting note: transmitting without an antenna may damage the trans- ceiver. See p.4 for antenna attachment. Turn power on as described on p. 2. Receiving: q select a desired channel. W listen for a transmission and adjust [vol] to a comfortable lis-...
Page 21: ‘ Call Procedure
18 5 conventional operation ‘ ‘ call procedure when your system employs tone signalling (excluding ctcss and dtcs), the call procedure may be necessary prior to voice trans- mission. The tone signalling employed may be a selective calling system which allows you to call specific station(s) only and ...
Page 22: ‘ Setting Squelch Level
Conventional operation 19 5 ‘ ‘ setting squelch level the squelch circuit mutes the received audio signal depending on the signal strength. Q while pushing [ptt] and [lower], turn the transceiver’s power on to enter the squelch adjustment mode. W push [upper] to increase the squelch level (tight squ...
Page 23: Cloning
20 6 cloning ‘ ‘ cloning cloning allows you to quickly and easily transfer the programmed contents from one transceiver to another transceiver; or data from pc to a transceiver using the optional cs-f11 cloning soft- ware. D d transceiver-to-transceiver cloning note: ‘transceiver-to-transceiver clon...
Page 24: Option
21 7 option ‘ ‘ options d d battery packs • bp-208 battery case allows a set of alkaline batteries to operate the handheld when charging the rechargeable battery or in emergencies, etc. 6 aa (r6) cells are required. • bp-209 ni-cd battery pack 7.2 v/1100 mah ni-cd battery pack, allows more than 8 ho...
Page 25: D Other Options
22 7 option d d other options • hm-46l/hm-75a/hm-131l speaker-microphones combination speaker-microphone that provides convenient oper- ation while hanging the transceiver from your belt. Hm-75a has programmable function key mic up, mic down, mic a, mic b. Hm-131l has a moisture proof construction. ...
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23 8 ce ce versions of the ic-f12/s, f22/s which display the “ce” symbol on the serial number seal, comply with the essential requirements of the european radio and telecommunication terminal directive 1999/5/ec. About ce this warning symbol indicates that this equipment op- erates in non-harmonised...
Page 27: 0168
24 8 ce we icom inc. Japan 1-1-32, kamiminami, hirano-ku osaka 547-0003, japan kind of equipment: vhf transceiver this compliances is based on conformity with the following harmonised standards, specifications or documents: i) en300 279 v1.2.1(1999-02) (emc product standard) ii) en60950 august 1992,...
Page 28: 0168
25 8 ce declaration of conformity we icom inc. Japan 1-1-32, kamiminami, hirano-ku osaka 547-0003, japan kind of equipment: uhf transceiver this compliances is based on conformity with the following harmonised standards, specifications or documents: i) en300 279 v1.2.1(1999-02) (emc product standard...
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Page 30: Count On Us!
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