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Icom IC-F31GS Instruction Manual
Summary of IC-F31GS
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Instruction manual uhf transceiver if41gt/gs if31gt/gs vhf transceiver.
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I foreword thank you for purchasing the ic-f31gt/gs, ic-f41gt/gs 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. About ce ce versions of th...
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Important 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 5 to 10 cm away from the lips and the transceiver is vertical. R cautio...
Page 4: Table of Contents
Table of contents about ce . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .I instalation notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .I foreword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 5: Accessories
1 accessories 1 ‘ ‘ accessory attachment d supplied accessories the transceiver comes supplied with the following accessories. Q flexible antenna (may differ from that shown, or may not be supplied with some versions) w belt clip d antenna the antenna screws onto the transceiver as illustrated at ri...
Page 6: Panel Description
Panel description 2 2 ‘ ‘ switches, controls, keys and connectors d d programmable key reference q w e r t y u i o !0 !1 microphone speaker !2 f0 (red) f1 (black) f2 (black) f3 (black) p 0 p 1 p 2 p 3.
Page 7: Antenna Connector
2 panel description 3 q antenna connector connects the supplied antenna. W dealer-programmable key [f0 (red)] e dealer-programmable key [f1 (black)] r ptt switch [ptt] push and hold to transmit; release to receive. T dealer-programmable keys [f2 (black)], [f3 (black)] • push to select the operating ...
Page 8: Function Display
Panel description 2 4 ‘ ‘ function display q signal strength meter indicates relative signal strength level. W bank number indicator indicates operating bank (channel group) number. E low power indicator appears when low output power is selected. R multi-function indicator indicates operating channe...
Page 9: Battery Packs
3 battery packs 5 ‘ ‘ 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. • slide the battery release forward, then pull the battery pack up- ward with the transceiver facing away from...
Page 10: Battery Cautions
3 battery packs 6 ‘ ‘ battery cautions • caution! Never short terminals (or charging terminals) of the battery pack. Also, current may flow into nearby metal objects such as a necklace, so be careful when placing battery packs (or the transceiver) in handbags, etc. Simply carrying with or placing ne...
Page 11: Battery Charging
3 battery packs 7 ‘ ‘ battery charging d rapid charging with the bc-144 the optional bc-144 provides rapid charging of optional battery packs. The following are additionally required: • one ad-99 (supplied with the bc-144; ad-97 supplied versions are also available) . • an ac adapter (may be supplie...
Page 12: Regular Charging With
3 battery packs 8 d rapid charging with the bc-121+ad-94 #11 the optional bc-121 allows up to 6 battery packs to be charged si- multaneously. The following are additionally required. • six ad-94 (#11). • an ac adapter (may be supplied with the bc-121 depending on version) . D regular charging with t...
Page 13: Charging Note
3 battery packs 9 ‘ ‘ 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 • use the supplied charger or optional charger (bc-119/bc-121/bc- 144 for rapid c...
Page 14: Battery Case (Option)
10 3 battery packs ‘ ‘ battery case (option) when using an optional bp-208 battery case attached to the transceiver, install 6 aa (r6) size alkaline batteries as illustrated below. D d cautions • use alkaline batteries only. • make sure all battery cells are the same brand, type and ca- pacity. • ne...
Page 15: Programmable Functions
4 programmable functions 11 ‘ ‘ general in the following explanations, programmable function names are bracketed, the specific switch used to activate the function depends on programming. D d keypad lock function this function locks access to all programmable switches (except the switch assigned for...
Page 16: High/low Power Output
4 programmable functions 12 d d high/low power output this function selects high or low power for a channel. Push the [high/low] switch to change transmit output power be- tween high, low1 and low2 power. • “ ” appears when low1 or low2 output power is selected. D d scrambler function (optional ut-1...
Page 17: Monitor Audible Function
4 programmable functions 13 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: Dtmf Transmission
4 programmable functions 14 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. Manual transmission: push desired digit keys in sequence while pushing [ptt]. • pushing [ptt] may not be necessary depending o...
Page 19: Display Lighting
4 programmable functions 15 d d display lighting the function display has 3 backlight conditions. On : backlight turns on continuously. Off : no backlight is available. Auto : when any key is pushed, the backlight turns on for 5 sec. Automatically. D d smartrunk ii tm functions this transceiver prov...
Page 20: Conventional Operation
5 conventional operation 16 ‘ ‘ receiving and transmitting note: transmitting without an antenna may damage the trans- ceiver. See p. 1 for antenna attachment. Turn power on as described on p. 1. Receiving: q push [ch up]/[ch down], or rotate [sel] to select a channel. W listen for a transmission an...
Page 21: Call Procedure
5 conventional operation 17 ‘ ‘ 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: Tx Code Channel Selection
5 conventional operation 18 ‘ ‘ tx code channel selection your radio may be programmed for tx code channel selection. In this case, you can choose a tx code channel to be transmitted when using the call function (p. 17). Push [tx code ch up/down] (assigned to one of the dealer-pro- grammable switche...
Page 23: Smartrunk II
6 smartrunk ii tm operation 19 ‘ ‘ basic operation these features are enabled by your dealer or system operator and may not be available in your system. Contact your dealer for details. Push the [bank] switch one or more times to select a channel bank for conventional channels or smartrunk ii™ chann...
Page 24: Last Number Redial*
6 smartrunk ii tm operation 20 d d last number redial* 1 push [ m ], [ m ] to automatically redial the last number called. • a high-pitched beep indicates that the number is accepted. D d turbo speedial to automatically dial a commonly used number with one push: • push one of the turbo speedial keys...
Page 25: Placing A Telephone Call*
6 smartrunk ii tm operation 21 d d placing a telephone call* 2 enter 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, and release it to listen. D d calling another local system subscr...
Page 26: Other Functions
Other functions 7 22 ‘ ‘ dtmf pager/code squelch d d dtmf pager this function uses dtmf tones for calling and can be used as a “common pager” to inform you that one of your group has called even if the operator is temporarily away from the transceiver. • when the connection code is received, a beep ...
Page 27: Optional Unit Installation
8 optional unit installation 23 you can install two of the following optional units in the transceiver. Ut-105 smartrunk ii tm logic board , ut-109/ut-110 voice scrambler unit , ut-111 trunking board , ut-113 man down unit . ‘ ‘ installation q unscrew nut a , and remove the knobs. W unscrew screw b ...
Page 28: Cloning
9 cloning 24 ‘ ‘ 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-f30g cloning software . D d pc-to-transceiver cloning please refer to the help file that comes with t...
Page 29: Options
10 options 25 d d battery packs • bp-208 battery case allows a set of alkaline batteries to operate the handheld when charging rechargeable batteries or in emergencies, etc. 6 aa (r6) alkaline cells are required. • bp-209 ni-cd battery pack 7.2 v/1100 mah ni-cd battery pack, allows more than 7 hours...
Page 30: • Ut-109 #02/ut-110 #02
10 options 26 • ut-109 #02/ut-110 #02 scrambler units non-rolling type (ut-109) /rolling type (ut-110) voice scrambler unit provides higher communication security. • ut-111 trunking board provides ltr ® trunking capabilities. • ut-113 man down unit provides a measure of safety when working in a haza...
Page 31: Memo
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