Instruction manual this device complies with part 15 of the fcc rules. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference. The photo shows the 10-key version vhf transceiver. If3023t/s if3021t/s vhf transceivers if3026t/s if4023t/s if4021t/s uhf transceivers i...
I r caution! Never hold the transceiver so that the antenna is very close to, or touching exposed parts of the body, especially the face or eyes, while transmitting. The transceiver will perform best if the microphone is 2 to 4 in. (5 to 10 cm) away from the lips and the transceiver is vertical. R c...
Ii keep the transceiver from the heavy rain, and never im- merse it in the water. The transceiver construction is water resistant, not waterproof. The basic operations, transmission and reception of the transceiver are guaranteed within the specified operating temperature range. However, the lcd dis...
Iii table of contents important .......................................................................... I explicit defenitions ..................................................... I precautions ..................................................................... I fcc information .................
1 1 accessories 1 ■ supplied accessories note: some accessories are not supplied with depend- ing on versions. ■ accessory attachments d flexible antenna connect the supplied flexible antenna to the antenna connector. Caution! • never hold the antenna when carrying the transceiver. • transmitting wi...
2 1 accessories d battery pack to attach the battery pack: slide the battery pack in the direction of the arrow (q), then lock it with the battery release button. • slide the battery pack until the battery release button makes a ‘click’ sound. To release the battery pack: slide the battery release b...
3 1 accessories 1 d jack cover attach the jack cover when the optional speaker-microphone or headset is not used. To attach the jack cover: q attach the jack cover to the [mic/sp] jack. W tighten the screws. Caution! • attach the jack cover when the optional speaker-micro- phone or headset is not us...
4 2 panel description ■ front panel q antenna connector connects the supplied antenna. W dealer-programmable key [emer] desired function can be programmed by your dealer. (p. 7) e dealer-programmable key [side1] desired function can be programmed by your dealer. (p. 7) r ptt switch [ptt] push and ho...
5 2 panel description 2 o external microphone/speaker jack connect an optional speaker-microphone or headset. Note: connect or disconnect the optional equipment after the transceiver is turned off. !0 volume control [vol] rotate to turn the power on/off and adjusts the audio level. Jack cover note: ...
6 2 panel description ■ function display y q i u t r e w o !0 q transmit indicator appears while transmitting. W busy indicator appears while the channel is busy. E signal strength indicator indicates relative signal strength level. R low power indicator appears when low output power is selected. • ...
7 2 panel description 2 ■ programmable function keys the following functions can be assigned to [emer], [side1], [side2], [side3], [p0], [p1], [p2] and [p3] programmable function keys. Consult your icom dealer or system operator for details con- cerning your transceivers programming. If the programm...
8 2 panel description prio a/b keys ➥ push to select priority a or priority b channel. ➥ push and hold [prio a (rewrite)] or [prio b (rewrite)] for 1 sec. To reassign the operating channel to priority a or priority b channel. Mr-ch 1/2/3/4 keys push to select memory channels 1 to 4 in the operating ...
9 2 panel description 2 emergency keys push and hold to transmit the emergency call. • the transceiver can transmit the emergency call silently or audibly depending on the pre-setting. Ask your dealer for details. • when the emergency call transmits with beeps, the emergency text is displayed on the...
■ turning power on prior to using the transceiver for the first time, the battery pack must be fully charged for optimum life and operation. (p. 18) q rotate [vol] to turn the power on. W if the transceiver is programmed for a start up password, input the digit codes as directed by your dealer. • 10...
11 3 basic operation 3 ■ channel selection several types of channel selections are available. Methods may differ according to your system set up. Non-zone type: push [ch up] or [ch down] to select the desired operating channel, in sequence; or, push one of [mr-ch 1] to [mr-ch 4] keys to select a cha...
12 3 basic operation ■ receiving and transmitting note: transmitting without an antenna may damage the transceiver. See page 1 for accessory attachments. Receiving: q rotate [vol] to turn the power on. W push [ch up] or [ch down] to select the conventional system channel, in sequence. E when receivi...
13 3 basic operation 3 d tx code channel selection if the transceiver has [tx code ch select] assigned to it, the indication can be toggled between the operating channel number (or name) and tx code channel number (or name). When the tx code channel number (or name) is displayed, [ch up] or [ch down...
14 3 basic operation ■ user set mode user set mode is accessed at power on and allows you to set seldom-changed settings. In this case you can “custom- ize” the transceiver operation to suit your preferences and operating style. Entering the user set mode: q while pushing and holding [side2] and [si...
15 3 basic operation 3 ■ scrambler function the voice scrambler function provides private communica- tion between stations. The optional rolling or non-rolling type can be available. Q push [scrambler] to turn the scrambler function on. • “ ” appears. W push [scrambler] again to turn the scrambler f...
16 4 optional smartrunk operation ■ smartrunk 3g™ mode selection this transceiver is capable of smartrunk 3g™ functions. The optional ut-117r allows communication in conventional and smartrunk 3g™ channels. Select a zone for smartrunk 3g™ operation before trunking operation. • push [zone], then push...
17 4 optional smartrunk operation 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 d calling another local system subscriber* 2 enter 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 subscriber an- swers....
18 5 battery charging ■ caution misuse of lithium-ion batteries may result in the fol- lowing hazards: smoke, fire, or the battery may rupture. Misuse can also cause damage to the battery or degra- dation of battery performance. R danger! Use and charge only specified icom battery packs with icom ra...
19 5 battery charging 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 warning! Immediately stop using the battery if it emits an abnormal odor, heats up, or is discolored or deformed. If any of these conditions occur, contact your icom dealer or dis- tributor. Warning! Immediately wash, using clean water, an...
20 5 battery charging ■ optional battery chargers d rapid charging with the bc-160 the optional bc-160 provides rapid charging of optional li- ion battery packs. • an ac adapter (may be supplied with bc-160 depending on version) or the dc power cable (opc-515l/cp-17l) is additionally required. D ad-...
21 5 battery charging 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 d rapid charging with the bc-119n+ad-106 the optional bc-119n provides rapid charging of battery packs. The following items are additionally required. • ad-106 charger adapter • an ac adapter (may be supplied with bc-119n depending on vers...
22 6 battery case ■ optional battery case (bp-240) when using the optional battery case, install 6 × aaa (lr03) size alkaline batteries as illustrated at right. Q unhook the battery cover release hook (q), and open the cover in the direction of the arrow (w). (fig.1) w then, install 6 × aaa (lr03) s...
23 7 optional swivel belt clip 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 ■ mb-93 contents qty. Q belt clip ...........................................................................1 w base clip .........................................................................1 q w ■ attaching q release the ba...
24 7 optional swivel belt clip ■ detaching q turn the transceiver upside down in the direction of the arrow and pull out from the belt clip. W release the battery pack if it is attached. (p. 2) e pinch the clip (q), and slide the base clip in the direction of the arrow (w). Q w caution! Hold the tra...
25 8 options 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 d battery pack 7.4 v bp-240 —* 2 7.4 v battery case for aaa (lr03) × 6 alkaline 980 mah 2000 mah battery pack bp-230n bp-232n voltage capacity battery life* 1 7.35 hrs. 15.5 hrs. * 1 when the power save function is turned on, and the operat- ing pe...
26 8 options d other options • sp-13 earphone provides clear receive audio in noisy environment. • hm-158l/159l speaker - microphone combination speaker-microphone that provides convenient operation while hanging the transceiver from your belt. • hs-94/hs-95/hs-97 headset + vs-1l vox / ptt case hs-9...
27 9 safety training information 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 your icom radio generates rf electromagnetic en- ergy during transmit mode. This radio is designed for and classified as “occupational use only”, meaning it must be used only during the course of employment by individuals aware ...
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