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Icom IC-F4029SDR Instruction Manual
Summary of IC-F4029SDR
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Instruction manual uhf transceiver if4029sdr.
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Precautions caution! Never hold the transcever so that the an- tenna 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...
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Table of contents important ...................................................................................... Explicit definitions ................................................................... Precautions ................................................................................. Ta...
Page 4: Accessories
1 1 accessories n supplied accessories battery pack belt clip jack cover (with screws) ac adapter* (for the battery charger) battery charger *a different type is supplied, depending on the version. N accessory attachments ï battery pack to attach the battery pack: slde the battery pack n the drecton...
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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 the clp ( q ), and slde the belt clp n the dr...
Page 6: Panel Description
3 2 panel description n front panel q e w r t u i o y speaker microphone antenna q top switch (default: lock) push and hold for 1 sec. To toggle the key lock functon on and off. • desred functon can be programmed by your dealer. (p. 6) w side 1 key (default: monitor/code) analog mode operation: [mon...
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4 2 panel description 2 y dealer-programmable keys ( / / / ) the followng functons are assgned to each program- mable key as the default. Analog mode operation: ; s-rng/rnger : push to send a smart-rng call. Push and hold to send a call-rng. ; zone : push ths key, then change the zone up or down usn...
Page 8: Function Display
5 2 panel description n function display q o i u y t r e w !0 !1 q transmit indicator appears whle transmttng. W busy indicator appears whle the channel s busy. E signal strength indicator indcates relatve sgnal strength level. R dry cell indicator appears durng the optonal battery case operaton. (p...
Page 9: Programmable Function Keys
6 2 panel description n programmable function keys the desred key functon can be assgned to the programma- ble functon keys ( , , or ) n followng way. Q select the desred operatng mode (analog or dgtal), then turn power off. W whle pushng and holdng [sde3] (ch down) and the de- sred key ( , , or ) t...
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7 2 panel description scan a start/stop key ➥ push to start and cancel scannng operaton. In case of transmsson durng scan, scannng wll be can- celled. ➥ push and hold ths key for 1 sec. To ndcate the scan lst, then select the desred scan lst from “scan 1” or “zone” usng [ch up]/[ch down]. Scan b sta...
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8 2 panel description call key (dgtal mode operaton only) push to transmt the programmed common id on the select- ed channel to make a group call. Clear key (dgtal mode operaton only) push to finsh the conversaton (sendng a clear down sgnal) and return to standby condton. Select key (dgtal mode oper...
Page 12: 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. 29) receiving: q rotate [vol] clockwse to turn the power on. W push [sde2] (ch up) or [sde3] (ch down) to select the desred operatng...
Page 13: Lock Function
10 3 basic operation 3 n lock function the lock functon provdes accdental channel changes and functon access. ➥ push [top] (lock) for 1 sec. To toggle the lock functon on and off. • (call)* 1 , [sde1] (mon)* 2 and [ptt] are avalable whle the lock functon s on. • “ ” appears. * 1 dgtal mode operaton ...
Page 14: Select Channel Setting
11 3 basic operation n select channel setting for select channel mode operaton, add the desred channels as ‘select channels’ or clear the unwanted channels (non-se- lect channels). Q push [a/s] to select all channel mode. W push [sde2] (ch up) or [sde3] (ch down) to select the desred channel. E push...
Page 15: Scan Operation
12 4 scan operation 3 4 n scan types scannng s an efficent way to locate sgnals quckly over all channel. Settng ‘select channels’ (p. 11) and usng select channel mode (p. 10) speeds up the scannng nterval. In addton, repeatedly scannng all zone channels or selected zone channels can be selected. Rep...
Page 16: Starting A Scan
13 4 scan operation n starting a scan to speed up the scannng nterval, set the desred channels as ‘select channels’ and set select channel mode n advance. (pgs. 10, 11) q push [scan a] or [scan b] to start scannng. W when a sgnal s receved, scan pauses and resumes ac- cordng to the ncluded ctcss fre...
Page 17: Ringer Function
14 5 ringer function (analog mode operaton only) 4 5 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 transcever. Q set the same operatng channel a...
Page 18: Call-Ring Operation
15 5 ringer function (analog mode operaton only) n call-ring operation q set the same operatng channel and ctcss tone code for all of your group transcevers. W push and hold (s-rng/rnger) to send the pre-se- lected rng tone to your group members. • “ ” and “ ” appears. • the rng tone* s emtted whle ...
Page 19: Tone Squelch Operation
16 6 tone squelch operation (analog mode operaton only) 5 6 n operation by default, the transcever uses a ctcss/dtcs squelch system. The ctcss tone squelch. Dtcs opens only when recevng a sgnal contanng a matchng tone. You can slently wat for calls from group members usng the same tone. ï ctcss tone...
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17 6 tone squelch operation (analog mode operaton only) ï dtcs code setting ths transcever s equpped wth 84 dtcs codes. Dtcs op- eraton provdes communcaton wth slent standby snce you wll only receve calls from group members usng the same dtcs code number. Q rotate [vol] to turn the power on. W push ...
Page 21: Tone Scan Operation
18 6 tone squelch operation (analog mode operaton only) 6 n tone scan operation ths transcever can detect the ctcss tone frequency or dtcs code n the receved sgnal. By montorng a sgnal that s beng transmtted from the other staton, you can deter- mne the tone frequency or dtcs code necessary to open ...
Page 22: Digital Operation
19 7 digital operation n transmitting a call the [sde1] (code) key toggles between the standby mode and the common id selecton mode when pushed. Durng n the id code selecton mode, [sde2] (ch up) or [sde3] (ch down) selects the desred common id. Q whle n the standby condton, push [sde1] (code) to ent...
Page 23: Receiving A Call
20 7 digital operation 7 n receiving a call q when a call s receved; • “ ” and “ ” appears and the mute s released. Appears appears w push and hold [ptt], then speak nto the mcrophone at a normal voce level. • “ ” appears. Note: only one staton s permtted to speak. E release [ptt] to return to recev...
Page 24: Break-In Request Call
21 7 digital operation n break-in request call the break-n request functon allows you to announce to an- other staton that you want to talk. ï transmitting a break-in request call q whle recevng an another staton’s communcaton, push [break] to transmt the break-n request call. • “failed” s dsplayed ...
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22 7 digital operation 7 • how to use the break-in request? The break-n request call allows you to announce to an- other staton that you want to talk. Another staton wll re- ceve t after the transmsson s finshed. Station a station b station c station a station b station c • station a, b and c are co...
Page 26: Status Message
23 7 digital operation n status message ï general the status message can be selected wth the programmed text, and the message text s also dsplayed on the functon dsplay of the called staton. Up to 32 status types (1 to 32) are avalable, and the status messages 30, 31 and 32 have desgnated meanngs. S...
Page 27: Digital Mode Indication
24 7 digital operation 7 n digital mode indication the followng ndcatons are avalable for the dgtal mode operaton. • break : appears when the break-n request call s re- ceved. • canceled : appears when the break-n request call s cancelled. • complete : appears when the break-n request call s succeed...
Page 28: Set Mode
25 8 set mode n set mode programming set mode s used to change the condtons of the transcever’s functons: backlght, beep, beep level, squelch level* 1 , mc gan, battery voltage, sgnal montor* 1 , rnger* 1 , rnger2* 2 , rnger tmer* 1 , rnger2 level* 2 , code type* 1 and power save. Avalable functons ...
Page 29: Set Mode Items
26 8 set mode 8 n set mode items ï automatic backlighting ths functon s convenent for nghttme operaton. • on : backlght turns on contnuously. • off : no backlght. • aut (auto) : backlght turns on for 5 sec. When any swtch except [ptt] s pushed. • au2 (auto2) : backlght turns on for 5 sec. When any s...
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27 8 set mode ï battery voltage indication select the battery voltage ndcator functon on and off. Battery voltage dsplays on the lcd dsplay for 2 sec., when the power s turned on. Battery voltage ndcaton off (default) battery voltage ndcaton on ï signal monitor function select the rnger emsson monto...
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28 8 set mode 8 ï ringer2 beep output level select the rnger 2 beep output level when recevng a call from 1 to 5, or mnmum output level from 1 to 5. Rnger2 output level 3 (default) rnger2 output level 5 ï tone code indication type select the desred ndcaton type durng ctcss or dtcs selecton mode from...
Page 32: Battery Charging
29 9 battery charging n caution msuse of lthum-ion batteres may result n the fol- lowng hazards: smoke, fire, or the battery may rupture. Msuse can also cause damage to the battery or degra- daton of battery performance. • r danger! Use and charge only specfied icom battery packs wth icom rados or i...
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30 9 battery charging 9 • r warning! Never put the battery n a mcrowave oven, hgh-pressure contaner, or n an nducton heatng cooker. Ths could cause a fire, overheatng, or cause the battery to rupture. • caution! Always use the battery wthn the specfied tem- perature range for the transcever (–25˚c t...
Page 34: Battery Chargers
31 9 battery charging n battery chargers note: see each nstructon manual for detals of the char- ger led ndcaton, operaton, etc. ï rapid charging with the bc-160 the bc-160 provdes rapd chargng of optonal l-ion battery packs. • an ac adapter (may be suppled wth bc-160 dependng on verson) or the dc p...
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32 9 battery charging 9 ï rapid charging with the bc-119n+ad-106 the optonal bc-119n provdes rapd chargng of battery packs. The followng tems are addtonally requred. • ad-106 charger adapter • an ac adapter (may be suppled wth bc-119n dependng on verson) or the dc power cable (opc-515l/cp-17l). Ad-1...
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33 9 battery charging important: battery charging ensure the gude lobes on the battery pack are correctly algned wth the gude rals nsde the charger adapter. (ths llustraton s descrbed showng the bc-160.) guide rail lobes.
Page 37: Battery Case
34 10 battery case 9 10 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 ...
Page 38: Swivel Belt Clip
35 11 swivel belt clip n mb-93 contents qty. Q belt clp ........................................................................... 1 w base clp ......................................................................... 1 q w n to attach q release the battery pack f t s attached. (p. 1) w slde the ba...
Page 39: To Detach
36 11 swivel belt clip 11 n to detach q turn the transcever upsde down n the drecton of the arrow and pull out from the belt clp. W release the battery pack f t s attached. (p. 1) e pnch the clp ( q ), and slde the base clp n the drecton of the arrow ( w ). Q w caution: hold the transceiver tightly,...
Page 40: Specifications
37 12 specifications n specifications ï general • frequency coverage analog : 446.00625–446.09375 mhz dgtal : 446.103125–446.196875 mhz • mode : 16k0g3e (fm) 14k0f3e (fm) 8k50f3e (fm) 4k00f1d (fm) • current dran (at 7.2 v) : tx hgh 0.5 a max. Max. Audo 350 ma max. • power supply requrement : 7.2 v d...
Page 41: Channel Frequency Lists
38 12 specifications 12 n channel frequency lists zone 2 (analog mode) frequency (mhz)* 1 446.006250 446.093750 446.031250 446.068750 446.043750 446.018750 446.081250 446.056250 446.006250 446.093750 446.031250 446.068750 446.043750 446.018750 446.056250 446.081250 tone (hz)* 2 94.8 88.5 103.5 79.7 ...
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39 12 specifications n channel frequency lsts (contnued) zone 4 (digital mode) frequency (mhz)* 1 446.103125 446.109375 446.115625 446.121875 446.128125 446.134375 446.140625 446.146875 446.153125 446.159375 446.165625 446.171875 446.178125 446.184375 446.190625 446.196875 common id* 3 85 87 93 95 1...
Page 43: Options
40 13 options 13 ï battery pack battery pack voltage capacity battery life * 1 bp-230n 7.4 v 950 mah (mn.) 980 mah (typ.) 8.8 hrs.* 2 6.8 hrs.* 3 bp-232n 7.4 v 1900 mah (mn.) 2000 mah (typ.) 18 hrs.* 2 14 hrs.* 3 bp-240 battery case for aaa (lr03) × 6 alkalne —* 4 * 1 when the power save functon s t...
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41 13 options ï belt clips • mb-93 swivel belt clip • mb-94 belt clip • mb-96n/96f leather belt hanger ï dc cables • cp-17l cigarette lighter cable allows chargng of the battery pack through a 12 v cgarette lghter socket. (for bc-119n) • opc-515l/opc-656 dc power cables allows chargng of the battery...
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Ce versons of the ic-f4029sdr whch dsplay the “ce” symbol on the seral number label, comply wth the essental requrements of the european rado and telecommuncaton term- nal drectve 1999/5/ec. Ths warnng symbol ndcates that ths equpment operates n non-harmonsed frequency bands and/or may be subject to...
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43 15 about voice coding technology the ambe+2™ voce codng technology emboded n ths product s protected by ntellectual property rghts ncludng patent rghts, copyrghts and trade secrets of dgtal voce systems, inc. Ths voce codng technology s lcensed solely for use wthn ths communcatons equpment. The u...
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Memo 15.
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