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Icom IC-F51 Instruction Manual
Summary of IC-F51
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Instruction manual uhf transceiver if61 vhf transceiver if51.
Page 2: Read All Instructions
Foreword read all instructions carefully and completely before usng the transcever. Save this instruction manual— ths nstructon manual contans mportant operatng nstructons for the ic-f51 vhf transceiver and ic-f61 uhf transceiver . Explicit definitions word definition r warning personal injury, fire...
Page 3: Warning! Never
Precautions r warning! Never hold the transcever so that the an- tenna s very close to, or touchng exposed parts of the body, espe- cally the face or eyes, whle transmttng. The transcever wll per- form best f the mcrophone s 5 to 10 cm away from the lps and the transcever s vertcal. R warning! Never...
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Table of contents foreword ……………………………………………………………… explicit definitions ……………………………………………… operating notes …………………………………………………… precautions ………………………………………………………… table of contents ………………………………………………… supplied accessories …………………………………………… v intrinsic safety …………………………………………………… v 1 accessories ………...
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V table of contents ‘ auto emergency transmsson ……………………………………34 ‘ stun functon …………………………………………………………34 ‘ biis ndcaton ………………………………………………………35 ‘ prorty a channel selecton …………………………………………35 5 battery charging ………………………………………… 36–42 ‘ battery chargng ……………………………………………………36 ‘ cauton ……………………………………………...
Page 6: Warning! Never
V intrinsic safety versons of the ic-f51/f61 whch dsplay the “ex” mark- ng on the seral number seal. The approval ratng for these models s ii2g ex b iia t3. Warning! Never charge the bp-227ax (wth/wthout the trans- cever) n an explosve atmosphere. The optonal battery chargers are not approved as int...
Page 7: Accessories
1 1 accessories 1 ■ accessory attachments d flexible antenna connect the suppled flexble antenna to the antenna connector. Caution! • never hold by the antenna when carryng the transcever. • transmttng wthout an antenna may damage the transcever. ï jack cover attach the jack cover when the optonal s...
Page 8: Battery Pack
2 1 accessories ï battery pack to attach the battery pack: slde the battery pack on the back of the transcever 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...
Page 9: Belt Clip
3 1 accessories 1 d belt clip attach the belt clp to the back of the transcever wth the suppled screws. Suppled screws.
Page 10: Panel Description
4 2 panel description ■ front, top and side panels q w e r t y i u microphone function display (p. 7) speaker (see the following note.) note: if the speaker nettng (for dust proofing) becomes wet, dry t wth a har drer (cool mode) etc. Before operatng the transcever. Otherwse the audo may be dfficult...
Page 11: Volume Control [Vol]
5 2 panel description 2 q volume control [vol] turns power on and adjusts the audo level. W red button the desred functon can be assgned by your dealer. E antenna connector connects the suppled antenna. R speaker-microphone connector [sp mic] connects the optonal speaker-mcrophone. (p. 44) [sp mic] ...
Page 12: Transmit/busy Indicator
6 2 panel description ■ front, top and sde panels (contnued) u transmit/busy indicator lghts red whle transmttng; lghts green whle recevng a sg- nal, or when the squelch s open. I ptt switch [ptt] push and hold to transmt; release to receve..
Page 13: Function Display
7 2 panel description 2 ■ function display r u y t e w q i q output power indicator appears when low 2 or low 1 s selected. W audible indicator ➥ appears when the channel s n the ‘audble’ (unmute) con- dton. ➥ appears when the specfied 5-tone/biis code s receved. E compander indicator appears when t...
Page 14: Programmable Function Keys
8 2 panel description ■ programmable function keys the followng functons can be assgned to [p0] , [p1] , [p2] , [p3] , [red] , [ ] and [ ] programmable functon keys. Consult your icom dealer or system operator for detals concernng your transcevers programmng. If the programmable functon names are br...
Page 15: Priority Channel Keys
9 2 panel description 2 priority channel keys ➥ push to select prorty a or prorty b channel. ➥ push and hold [pro a (rewrte)] to rewrte the pro a channel. Mr-ch 1/2/3/4 keys select an operatng channel drectly. Monitor key actvates one of (or two of) the followng functons on each chan- nel ndependent...
Page 16: C.Tone Channel Enter Key
10 2 panel description c.Tone channel enter key select the contnuous tone channel usng [ch up]/[ch down] keys to change the tone frequency/code settng after pushng ths key for permanent operaton. Talk around key turn the talk around functon on and off. • the talk around functon equalzes the transmt ...
Page 17: Emergency Keys
11 2 panel description 2 emergency keys ➥ push and hold to transmt an emergency call. ➥ when [emergency sngle (slent)] or [emergency repeat (s- lent)] s pushed, an emergency call s transmtted wthout a beep emsson and lcd ndcaton change. • if you want to cancel the emergency call, push (or push and h...
Page 18: Voice Scrambler Function
12 2 panel description voice scrambler function push to toggle the voce scrambler functon on and off. Compander key push to toggle the compander functon on and off. The compander functon reduces nose components from the trans- mttng audo to provde clear communcaton. User set mode key ➥ push and hold...
Page 19: Conventional Operation
13 3 conventional operation 2 3 ■ turning power on q rotate [vol] to turn power on. W if the transcever s programmed for a start up passcode, nput dgt codes as drected by your dealer. • the keys n the table below can be used for password nput: • the transcever detects numbers n the same block as den...
Page 20: Call Procedure
14 3 conventional operation ■ call procedure when your system employs tone sgnallng (excludng ctcss and dtcs), the call procedure may be necessary pror to voce trans- msson. The tone sgnallng employed may be a selectve callng system whch allows you to call specfic staton(s) only and prevent unwanted...
Page 21: Receiving and Transmitting
15 3 conventional operation 3 ■ receiving and transmitting note: transmttng wthout an antenna may damage the trans- cever. See p. 1 for antenna attachment. Receiving: q rotate [vol] to turn power on. W push [ ] or [ ] to select a channel. E when recevng a call, adjust the audo output level to a comf...
Page 22: Transmitting Notes
16 3 conventional operation d transmitting notes • transmit inhibit function the transcever has several nhbt functons whch restrct trans- msson under the followng condtons: - the channel s n mute condton (‘inaudble’ condton; “ ” does not appear). - channel s busy. - un-matched (or matched) ctcss s r...
Page 23: Tx Code Number Edit
17 3 conventional operation 3 d tx code number edit if the transcever has [tx code ch select] or [tx code enter] as- sgned to t, tx code contents can be edted wthn the allowable dgts. To edit a tx code via [tx code ch select] key: q push [tx code ch select] to enter the tx code channel selec- ton mo...
Page 24: Dtmf Transmission
18 3 conventional operation d dtmf transmission if the transcever has [dtmf autodal] assgned to t, the automatc dtmf transmsson functon s avalable. Up to 8 dtmf channels are avalable. To select a tx code: q push [dtmf autodal]— a dtmf channel appears. W push [ ]/[ ] to select the desred dtmf channel...
Page 25: User Set Mode
19 3 conventional operation 3 ■ user set mode user set mode s accessed at power on and allows you to set seldom-changed settngs. In ths case you can “customze” trans- cever operaton to sut your preferences and operatng style. Entering the user set mode: q whle pushng and holdng [ ] and [ ], rotate [...
Page 26: Biis Operation
20 4 biis operation ■ default setting the followng functons are assgned to each programmable key as the default. Ask your dealer for detals. [p0]; call : push to transmt a 5-tone/biis call when the selected channel s a 5-tone or msk channel, respectvely. [p1]; dgtal : push to select the call lst id/...
Page 27: Receiving A Call
21 4 biis operation 4 ■ receiving a call d individual call q when an ndvdual call s receved; • beeps sound. • “ ” appears and the mute s released. • the programmed text message (e.G. “ ”) and the callng staton id (or text) s dsplayed alternately, dependng on the set- tng. • “ ” appears or blnks depe...
Page 28: Group Call
22 4 biis operation d group call q when a group call s receved; • beeps sound. • “ ” appears and the mute s released. • the programmed text message (e.G. “ ”) and the callng sta- ton id (or text) s dsplayed alternately, dependng on the settng. • “ ” appears or blnks dependng on the settng. Appears o...
Page 29: — Queue Indication
23 4 biis operation 4 d displaying the received call record — queue indication the transcever memorzes the callng staton ids for record. Up to 3 calls can be memorzed, and the oldest call record s erased when a 4th call s receved. However, once the transcever s pow- ered off, the all records are cle...
Page 30: Transmitting A Call
24 4 biis operation ■ transmitting a call total of a 3 ways for code selecton are avalable—selectng the call code from memory, enterng the call code from the keypad and callng back from the queue channel record. D using call memory q whle n the standby condton, push [p1] (dgtal) to enter the call co...
Page 31: Note:
25 4 biis operation 4 d calling back from the queue channel q whle n the standby condton, push [p1] (dgtal) for 1 sec. To enter queue memory channel selecton mode. W push [ ]/[ ] to select the desred record. E push [p0] (call) or [ptt]* to call. *ptt call can be made only when ptt call capablty s pe...
Page 32: Direct Code Entry
26 4 biis operation d direct code entry q whle n the standby condton, push [tx code enter] to enter the tx code edt mode. • edtable code dgt blnks. W push [tx code enter] to select the desred dgt to be edted. • edtable dgt dffers accordng to the settng. E set the desred dgt usng [ ]/[ ]/[tx code ch ...
Page 33: Receiving A Message
27 4 biis operation 4 ■ receiving a message d receiving a status message q when a status message s receved; • beeps sound. • the callng staton id (or text) and the status message s dsplayed alternately, dependng on the settng. W push [p3] (mon(aud)) to return to the standby condton. Note: only the c...
Page 34: Receiving An Sdm
28 4 biis operation d receiving an sdm q when an sdm s receved; • beeps sound. • the callng staton id (or text) and the sdm s dsplayed alter- nately, dependng on the settng. W when the receved sdm ncludes more than 8 characters, the message scrolls automatcally, when the automatc scroll func- ton s ...
Page 35: Received Message Selection
29 4 biis operation 4 d received message selection the transcever memorzes the receved messages for record. Up to 6 messages for status and sdm, or 95 character sdm’s can be memorzed. The oldest message s erased when the 7th mes- sage s receved. However, once the transcever s powered off, all messag...
Page 36: Transmitting A Status
30 4 biis operation ■ transmitting a status d 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 24 status types (1 to 24) are avalable, and the status mes- sages 22 and 24 have desgnated meanngs....
Page 37: Transmitting An Sdm
31 4 biis operation 4 ■ transmitting an sdm d general the short data message, sdm, can be sent to an ndvdual staton or group statons. Also, 8 sdm memory channels are avalable and the messages can be edted va pc programmng. D transmitting an sdm q whle n the standby condton, push [p1] (dgtal), then p...
Page 38: Position Data Transmission
32 4 biis operation ■ position data transmission when the optonal opc-966 interface cable and a gps recever s connected to the transcever, the poston (longtude and lattude) data can be transmtted automatcally. Ask your dealer or system operator for connecton detals. The poston data s transmtted when...
Page 39: Printer Connection
33 4 biis operation 4 ■ printer connection when the optonal opc-966 interface cable s connected to the transcever, a prnter can be connected to prnt out the receved sdm content and the id of the staton who sent the message. Ask your dealer or system operator for connecton detals. ■ pc connection whe...
Page 40: Auto Emergency Transmission
34 4 biis operation ■ auto emergency transmission when [emergency sngle (slent)] or [emergency repeat (slent)] s pushed, an emergency sgnal s automatcally transmtted for the specfied tme perod. The status 22 (emergency) s sent to the selected id staton, and the poston data s transmtted after the eme...
Page 41: Biis Indication
35 4 biis operation 4 ■ biis indication the followng ndcatons are avalable for the biis operaton on an msk channel. : indvdual/group call s successful. : message (status or sdm) transmsson s successful. : no answer back s receved. : appears durng retry of the call (2nd call). : end the communcaton. ...
Page 42: Battery Charging
36 5 battery charging ■ battery charging pror to usng the transcever for the frst tme, the battery pack must be fully charged for optmum lfe and operaton. R warning! Never charge the battery (wth/wthout the transcever) n an explosve atmosphere. The optonal battery chargers are not approved as intrns...
Page 43: Caution
37 5 battery charging 5 ■ caution r warning! Never release or attach the battery pack n an explosve atmosphere. Ths may pose a fire hazard and result n an exploson. Caution! Never release or attach the battery pack when the transcever s wet or soled. Ths may result n water or dust gettng nto the tra...
Page 44: Optional Battery Chargers
38 5 battery charging ■ optional battery chargers ï regular charging with the bc-152 q attach the bc-152 to a flat surface, such as a desk, f desred. W connect the ac adapter (bc-147e) as shown below. E insert the battery pack wth/wthout the transcever nto the char- ger. • the charge ndcator lghts g...
Page 45: For Your Convenience
39 5 battery charging 5 d for your convenience eyelet use a rubber band to secure the transcev- er whle chargng, f desred..
Page 46: Ad-100 Installation
40 5 battery charging ï ad-100 installation the ad-100 charger adapter must be nstalled nto the bc-119n or bc-121n before battery chargng. ➥ connect the ad-100 charger adapter and the bc-119n/bc- 121n as below, then nstall the ad-100 nto the holder space of the bc-119n or bc-121n wth the suppled scr...
Page 47: Battery Pack
41 5 battery charging 5 d rapid charging with the bc-119n+ad-100 the optonal bc-119n provdes rapd chargng of l-ion battery pack. The followng are addtonally requred: • one ad-100 (purchase separately) • an ac adapter (may be suppled wth bc-119n dependng on verson) or the dc power cable (opc-515l/cp-...
Page 48: Battery Pack
42 5 battery charging d rapid charging with the bc-121n+ad-100 the optonal bc-121n allows up to 6 battery packs to be charged smultaneously. The followng are addtonally requred. • sx ad-100 (purchase separately) • an ac adapter (bc-157) or the dc power cable (opc-656) ac adapter (purchase separately...
Page 49: Speaker-Microphone
43 6 speaker-microphone 5 6 ■ optional hm-138 description alligator type clip to attach the speaker-mc. To your shrt or collar, etc. Ptt switch transmts whle pushed receves whle released microphone speaker never mmerse the connector n water. If the connector becomes wet, be sure to dry t before atta...
Page 50: Attachment
44 6 speaker-microphone ■ attachment attach the connector of the speaker-mcrophone nto the [sp mic] connector on the transcever and tghten the screw. Detaching: unscrew ( q ), then detach the jack cover ( w ). Attaching: attach the jack cover ( e ), then tighten the screw ( r ). Caution : attach the...
Page 51: Options
45 7 options 6 7 • bp-227ax l - i on battery pack 7.2 v/1700 mah l-ion battery pack. The same as suppled wth the transcever. Bp-227ax must be charged wth the optonal bc- 152 or the bc-119n/121n. • bc-152 desktop charger + bc-147e ac adapter used for regular chargng of the battery pack. The ac adapte...
Page 52: Atex Cautions
46 8 atex cautions d special conditions for safe use the equpment s an ntrnscally safe equpment. It can be used n a potentally explosve atmosphere. The equpment must be powered only by the battery icom type bp-227ax. When the transcever s used n a hazardous areas, ether the jack cover or hm-138 must...
Page 53: Max. T
47 8 atex cautions 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — max. T emperature gas group t1: 450 ° c t2: 300 ° c t3: 200 ° c t4: 135 ° c t5: 100 ° c t6: 85 ° c methane — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — ethyl alcohol i-amyl ac...
Page 54: Doc
48 9 doc the followng explanatons are about the symbols on the attached declaraton of conformty. Ce versons of the ic-f51/f61 whch dsplay the “ce” symbol on the seral number seal, comply wth the essental requrements of the european rado and telecommuncaton termnal drectve 1999/5/ ec and atex drectve...
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