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Icom IC-F25SR Instruction Manual

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Summary of IC-F25SR

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    Instruction manual pmr446 fm transceiver ic-f25sr.

  • Page 2: Read All Instructions

    Important read all instructions carefully and completely be- fore usng the transcever. Save this instruction manual— ths nstruc- ton manual contans mportant operatng nstructons for the ic- f25sr pmr 446 fm transceiver . Explicit definitions word definition rdanger personal death, serous njury or an ...

  • Page 3: Caution! Never

    Precautions caution! Never hold the transcever so that the antenna s very close to, or touchng exposed parts of the body, especally the face or eyes, whle transmttng. The transcever wll perform best f the mcrophone s 5 to 10 cm away from the lps and the transcever s vertcal. Caution! Never operate t...

  • Page 4: Declaration

    Doc ce versons of the ic-f25sr whch dsplay the “ce” symbol on the seral number label, comply wth the essental requrements of the european rado and telecommuncaton termnal drectve 1999/5/ec. Declaration of conformity we icom inc. Japan 1-1-32, kamiminami, hirano-ku osaka 547-0003, japan kind of equip...

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    V table of contents important ...................................................................................................... Explicit definitions ................................................................................... Precautions .....................................................

  • Page 6: Supplied Accessories

    N supplied accessories battery pack belt clip jack cover (with screws) ac adapter* 1 (for the battery charger) battery charger unit cover* 2 (double-sided tape) the ac adapter type may vary, or no ac adapter is supplied, depend- ing on the transceiver’s version. Use the unit cover as a spare. Ask yo...

  • Page 7: Accessory Attachments

    N accessory attachments ï battery pack to attach the battery pack: slde the battery pack n the drecton of the arrow (q), then lock t wth the battery release button. • slde the battery pack untl the battery release button makes a ‘clck’ sound. To release the battery pack: push the battery release but...

  • Page 8: Belt Clip

    3 1 accessories ï belt clip to attach the belt clip: q release the battery pack f t s attached. W slde the belt clp n the drecton of the arrow untl the belt clp s locked and makes a ‘clck’ sound. To detach the belt clip: q release the battery pack f t s attached. W pnch to lft the clp (q), and slde ...

  • Page 9: Jack Cover

    4 1 accessories 1 ï jack cover attach the jack cover when the optonal speaker-mcrophone or headset s not used. To attach the jack cover: q attach the jack cover to the [mic/sp] jack. W tghten the screws usng a phllps screwdrver. To detach the jack cover: q unscrew the screws usng a phllps screwdrver...

  • Page 10: Panel Description

    5 2 panel description n front, top and side panels r w y u e microphone speaker t antenna q q channel selector [ch selector] rotate to select the pre-programmed memory channels. W volume control [vol] rotate to turn the power on/off and adjust the audo level..

  • Page 11: Led Indicator (P. 7)

    6 2 panel description 2 e led indicator (p. 7) ➥ lghts red whle transmttng. ➥ lghts green whle recevng a sgnal, or when the squelch s open. ➥ blnks orange after transmttng/recevng a smart-rng call. ➥ blnks green to ndcate the low battery condton. R external microphone/speaker jack [mic/sp] connect a...

  • Page 12: Led Indicator

    7 2 panel description n led indicator the led ndcator ndcates the nformaton as follows; (ref.; r=red, g=green, o=orange) r r r r o o g g g g g g g g g g g g g g r g r g r g r g r g r g r g r g r o r o r o r o r o r o r o r o g g g clone err clone tx/rx low batt1 low batt2 busy f/s scan call led blin...

  • Page 13: Programmable Function Keys

    8 2 panel description 2 n programmable function keys the desred key functon can be assgned to [upper] and [lower] n followng way. Q turn power off n advance. W rotate [ch selector] to select channel 16. E rotate [vol] to turn power on whle pushng and holdng the desred key, [upper] or [lower], to be ...

  • Page 14: Basic Operation

    9 3 basic operation n receiving and transmitting pror to usng the transcever for the first tme, the battery pack must be fully charged for optmum lfe and operaton. (p. 24) receiving: q rotate [vol] clockwse to turn power on. W rotate [ch selector] to select the de- sred operatng channel. • set your ...

  • Page 15: Frequency (Mhz)*

    10 3 basic operation 3 d frequency channel/ctcss tone list (default) frequency (mhz)* 1 446.006250 446.018750 446.031250 446.043750 446.056250 446.068750 446.081250 446.093750 446.006250 446.018750 446.031250 446.043750 446.056250 446.068750 446.081250 auto scan tone (hz)* 2 no settng no settng no s...

  • Page 16: Setting The Squelch Level

    11 3 basic operation n setting the squelch level the squelch crcut mutes the receved audo sgnal dependng on the sgnal strength. Q turn power off n advance. W whle pushng and holdng [ptt] and [lower], rotate [vol] to turn power on to enter the squelch adjustment mode. • a beep (p) s emtted. E push [u...

  • Page 17: Battery Type Selection

    12 3 basic operation 3 n battery type selection the battery type must be selected accordng to the type of battery attached when turnng the transcever on. Ask your dealer for detals. Note: when the selected battery type s not matched to the at- tached battery, the transcever does not work correctly. ...

  • Page 18: D Ctcss Tone Setting

    13 3 basic operation n setting the group code number d ctcss tone setting the transcever s equpped wth 50 ctcss tones and off. Ctcss operaton provdes communcaton wth slent standby snce you wll only receve calls from group members usng the same ctcss tone. Q turn power off n advance. W whle pushng an...

  • Page 19: [Upper] (

    14 3 basic operation 3 r push [ptt] twce to choose the 2 (10 dgt) of the tone number 28. T push [upper] ( 2 short beeps are emtted ,) then push [ptt] eght tmes to choose the 8 (1 dgt) of the tone number 28. Y push [upper] to complete the settng. • a long beep and 3 short beeps are emtted. U turn pow...

  • Page 20: D Dtcs Code Setting

    15 3 basic operation d dtcs code setting ths transcever s equpped wth 84 dtcs codes and off. Dtcs operaton provdes communcaton wth slent standby snce you wll only receve calls from group members usng the same dtcs code. Q turn power off n advance. W whle pushng and holdng [ptt], [upper] and [lower],...

  • Page 21: [Upper] (

    16 3 basic operation 3 e rotate [ch selector] to select channel 5, then push and hold [lower] untl a long beep s emtted. R push [ptt] once to choose the 1 (10 dgt) of the code number 16. T push [upper] ( a short beep s emtted ,) then push [ptt] sx tmes to choose the 6 (1 dgt) of the code number 16. ...

  • Page 22: Find Scan Operation

    17 3 basic operation n find scan operation ths transcever can detect the ctcss tone and dtcs code* n the receved sgnal. By montorng a sgnal that s beng transmtted from the other staton, you can determne the tone frequency or dtcs code* requred to communcate wth them. Ths functon s very useful when y...

  • Page 23: Ringer Function

    18 4 ringer function 3 4 n call-ring operation sends the pre-selected rng tone to your group members. D select the call-ring melody q turn power off n advance. W whle pushng and holdng [ptt] and [upper], rotate [vol] to turn power on. • a sample melody s emtted. E rotate [ch selector] to select the ...

  • Page 24: Smart-Ring Operation

    19 4 ringer function n smart-ring operation the rng functon has an answer back feature. Ths allows you to confirm whether or not a call has reached to the member of your group even f the operator s temporarly away from the trans- cever. D smart-ring operation q set the same operatng channel and ctcs...

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    20 4 ringer function 4 push [smart ring/ringer] piro piro answer back (automatic) piro pi ro communication.

  • Page 26: Other Functions

    21 5 other functions n monitor audible function the montor functon allows you to open the transcever’s squelch manually to check whether a channel s busy or not. The transcever has 2 condtons for receve standby. • audible condition all sgnals are receved ths condton mutes audo only when no carrer s ...

  • Page 27: Power Save Function

    22 5 other functions 5 n power save function the power save functon reduces the current dran to conserve bat- tery power. • the power save functon s automatcally turned on when no opera- ton s performed or no sgnal s receved for 5 sec. N low battery indication the led ndcator ndcates 4 levels of the...

  • Page 28: Scrambler Function

    23 5 other functions n scrambler function the voce scrambler functon provdes prvate communcaton be- tween statons. The optonal ut-110 (rollng) or ut-109 (non-roll- ng) s requred. Ask your dealer for detals. Q push and hold [scrambler] for 1 sec, to turn the scrambler func- ton on. • a short beep and...

  • Page 29: Battery Charging

    24 6 battery charging 5 6 n caution msuse of lthum-ion batteres may result n the followng hazards: smoke, fire, or the battery may rupture. Msuse can also cause damage to the battery or degradaton of battery performance. R danger! Use and charge only specfied icom battery packs wth icom rados or ico...

  • Page 30

    25 6 battery charging r danger! Never solder the battery termnals or never mod- fy the battery pack. Ths may cause heat generaton, and the bat- tery may rupture, emt smoke or catch fire. R danger! Use the battery only wth the transcever for whch t s specfied. Never use a battery wth any other equpme...

  • Page 31: D Charging Caution

    26 6 battery charging 6 caution! Shorter battery lfe could occur f the battery s left fully charged, completely dscharged, or n an excessve temperature envronment (above +50˚c) for an extended perod of tme. If the battery must be left unused for a long tme, t must be detached from the rado after dsc...

  • Page 32: Battery Chargers

    27 6 battery charging n battery chargers d rapid charging with the bc-160 the bc-160 provdes rapd chargng of the optonal l-ion battery pack. Chargng perod: approx. 3 hours (wth bp-232n) the followng tems are addtonally requred: • an ac adapter (may be suppled dependng on verson) or the dc power cabl...

  • Page 33

    28 6 battery charging 6 d regular charging with the bc-171 the bc-171 provdes regular chargng of the optonal l-ion battery pack. Chargng perod: approx. 10 hours (wth bp-232n) the followng tems are addtonally requred: • an ac adapter (may be suppled dependng on verson) or the dc power cable (opc-515l...

  • Page 34: D Ad-106 Installation

    29 6 battery charging d ad-106 installation the ad-106 charger adapter must be nstalled nto the bc-119n or bc-121n before battery chargng. ➥ connect the ad-106 charger adapter and the bc-119n/bc- 121n as below, then nstall the ad-106 nto the holder space of the bc-119n or bc-121n wth the suppled scr...

  • Page 35

    30 6 battery charging 6 d rapid charging with the bc-119n+ad-106 the optonal bc-119n provdes rapd chargng of the l-ion battery packs. Chargng perod: approx. 3 hours (wth bp-232n) the followng tems are addtonally requred: • an ad-106 charger adapter • an ac adapter (may be suppled wth the bc-119n dep...

  • Page 36

    31 6 battery charging d rapid charging with the bc-121n+ad-106 the optonal bc-121n allows up to 6 battery packs to be charged smultaneously. Chargng perod: approx. 3 hours (wth bp-232n) the followng tems are addtonally requred. • sx ad-106 charger adapters • an ac adapter (bc-157) or the dc power ca...

  • Page 37

    32 6 battery charging 6 important! Battery charging caution ensure the gude lobes on the battery pack are correctly algned wth the gude rals nsde the charger adapter. (ths llustraton s shown usng the bc-160.) guide rail lobes.

  • Page 38: Battery Case

    33 7 battery case n optional battery case (bp-240) when usng the optonal battery case, nstall 6 × aaa (lr03) sze alkalne batteres as llustrated at rght. Q unhook the battery cover release hook (q), and open the cover n the drecton of the arrow (w). (fg.1) w then, nstall 6 × aaa (lr03) sze alkalne ba...

  • Page 39: Bp-240

    34 7 battery case 7 q bp-240 w fig.1 fig.2 fig.3 e r t.

  • Page 40: Swivel Belt Clip

    35 8 swivel belt clip n mb-93 contents qty. Q belt clp .................................................................................... 1 w base clp .................................................................................. 1 q w n attaching q release the battery pack f t s attached. (p....

  • Page 41

    36 8 swivel belt clip 8 e clp the belt clp to a part of your belt. And nsert the trans- cever nto the belt clp untl the base clp s nserted fully nto the groove. R once the transcever s locked n place, t swvels as llustrated below. Once the transceiver is locked in place, it will swivel 360 degrees..

  • Page 42: Detaching

    37 8 swivel belt clip n detaching q turn the transcever upsde down n the drecton of the arrow and pull out from the belt clp..

  • Page 43: Caution:

    38 8 swivel belt clip 8 w release the battery pack f t s attached. (p. 2) e pnch to lft the clp (q), and slde the base clp n the drecton of the arrow (w). Q w caution: hold the transceiver tightly, when hanging or detaching the transceiver from the belt clip. Otherwse the transcever may not be attac...

  • Page 44: Options

    39 9 options d battery packs battery pack voltage capacity battery life* 1 bp-230n 7.4 v 950 mah (mn.) 980 mah (typ.) 13 hrs. Bp-232n 7.4 v 1900 mah (mn.) 2000 mah (typ.) 26.5 hrs. Bp-240 battery case for aaa (lr03) × 6 alkalne —* 2 * 1 when the power save functon s turned on, and the operatng per- ...

  • Page 45: D Optional Units

    40 9 options 9 d optional units • ut-109 (#01)/ut-110 (#01) scrambler units non-rollng type (ut-109)/rollng type (ut-110) voce scrambler unt provdes hgher communcaton securty. D belt clips • mb-93 swivel belt clip • mb-94 belt clip exclusve allgator-type belt clp. • mb-96n/96f leather belt hanger d ...

  • Page 46: Specifications

    41 10 specifications d general • frequency coverage : 446.00625–446.09375 mhz • mode : 8k50f3e (fm) • current dran (at 7.2 v) : tx (at 0.5 w erp) 0.4 a approx. Max. Audo 300 ma max. • power supply requrement : 7.2 v dc nomnal* (negatve ground) *specfied icom’s battery pack only • frequency stablty :...

  • Page 47: D Receiver

    42 10 specifications 10 d receiver • receve system : double converson superheterodyne • senstvty (20 db sinad) : 26.5 dbµv/m • squelch senstvty : 26.5 dbµv/m (threshold) • intermodulaton rejecton rato : 86.29 dbµv/m • spurous response rejecton rato : 91.29 dbµv/m • adjacent channel selectvty : 81.29...

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