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Icom IC-F5120D Series Instruction Manual
Summary of IC-F5120D Series
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Instruction manual vhf mobile transceivers if5120d series uhf mobile transceivers if6120d series.
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I important read all instructions carefully and com- pletely before using the transceiver. Save this instruction manual — this instruction manual contains important oper ating instruc- tions for the ic-f5121d, ic-f5123d, ic-f5128d vhf mo- bile transceivers and the ic-f6121d, ic-f6123d, ic- f6128d uh...
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Ii precautions r warning! Never connect the transceiver to an ac outlet. This may pose a fire hazard or result in an electric shock. R warning! Never connect the transceiver to a power source of more than 16 v dc or use reverse polarity. This could cause a fire or damage the transceiver. R warning! ...
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Iii table of contents important ...................................................................................... I explicit definitions ................................................................... I fcc information ...........................................................................
Page 5: Panel Description
1 1 panel description 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 q w t speaker function display (p. 2) r e ■ front panel q af volume control knob [vol] rotate the knob to adjust the audio output level. • minimum audio level is pre-programmed. (p. 12) w up/down keys [ch up]/[ch down] push to select an op...
Page 6: Function Display
2 1 panel description ■ function display q transmit icon appears while transmitting a signal. W busy icon appears while the channel is busy (receiving). E signal strength icon shows the relative receive signal strength level. Weak receive signal level strong r low power icon appears when low output ...
Page 7: Programmable Function Keys
3 1 panel description 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 ■ programmable function keys the following functions can be assigned to [up], [down], [p0], [p1], [p2] and [p3] programmable function keys. Consult your icom dealer or system operator for details con- cerning your transceivers programming....
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4 1 panel description ■ programmable function keys (continued) prio a/b keys ➥ push to select the priority a or priority b channel. ➥ hold down [prio a (rewrite)] or [prio b (rewrite)] for 1 second to rewrite the operating channel as priority a or priority b, mr-ch 1/2/3/4 keys push to directly sele...
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5 1 panel description 1 tone/ran ch select key ➥ while in analog mode, push to enter the continuous tone channel selection mode. Then push [ch up] or [ch down] to select a desired tone frequency/code setting. After the selection, push this key again to set it. ➥ while in digital mode, push to enter ...
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6 1 panel description ■ programmable function keys (continued) call keys push to transmit a 2/5-tone id code. • tone call transmission may be necessary before you call another station, depending on your signalling system. • [call a] and/or [call b] may be selectable when your system em - ploys selec...
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7 1 panel description 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 user set mode key ➥ hold down for 1 second to enter the user set mode. • while in the user set mode, push this key to select an item*, and change the value or setting using [ch up] or [ch down]. * selectable items may differ, depending on ...
Page 12: Basic Operation
8 2 basic operation ■ turning on the power q push [ ] to turn on the power. W if the transceiver is programmed for a start up password, input the digit codes as directed by your dealer. • the keys shown below can be used for password input: the transceiver detects numbers in the same block as identi...
Page 13: Call Procedure
9 2 basic operation 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 ■ call procedure when your system employs tone signaling (excluding ctcss and dtcs), a call procedure may be necessary prior to voice transmission. The tone signalling employed may be a selective calling system which allows you to call only ...
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10 2 basic operation ■ receiving and transmitting (continued) d transmitting notes • transmit inhibit function the transceiver has several inhibit functions which restrict transmission under the following conditions: - the channel is in the ‘inaudible’ (mute) mode; “ ” (audible icon) does not appear...
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11 2 basic operation 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 d tx code number edit (pmr operation only) if the transceiver has a key assigned to [tx code ch select] or [tx code enter], tx code contents can be edited within the allowable digits. Using [tx code ch select] key: q push [tx code ch select...
Page 16: User Set Mode
12 2 basic operation ■ user set mode the user set mode can be accessed with the ‘power on’ function. In this case, all set mode items are selectable. The user set mode allows you to set seldom-changed set- tings, and you can “customize” the transceiver operation to suit your preferences and operatin...
Page 17: Emergency Transmission
13 2 basic operation 2 ■ emergency transmission when [emergency] is held down for the specified time pe- riod*, the emergency signal is transmitted on the specified emergency channel once or repeatedly. When no emergency channel is specified, the call is transmit- ted on the operating channel. The r...
Page 18: Stun Function
14 2 basic operation ■ stun function the dispatcher can send a 2/5-tone signal that will stun, kill or revive your transceiver. When the stun id is received, a beep sounds*, and the trans- ceiver becomes unusable. Receiving a revive command or entering password* (p. 8) is necessary to operate the tr...
Page 19: Connection and Maintenance
15 3 connection and maintenance 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 e r antenna black red 12v battery solder crimp note: use the terminals as shown for the cable connections. Q antenna connector connect to an antenna. Ask your dealer about antenna selection and placement. Q w w external speaker j...
Page 20: Supplied Accessories
16 3 connection and maintenance ■ supplied accessories ■ mounting the transceiver the universal mounting bracket supplied with your trans- ceiver allows overhead mounting. • mount the transceiver securely with the 4 supplied screws to a thick surface which can support more than 1.5 kg (3.3 lb). Flat...
Page 21: Antenna
17 3 connection and maintenance 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 ■ antenna a key element in the performance of any communication sys- tems is its antenna. Contact your dealer for more information regarding antennas and how to install them. ■ fuse replacement a fuse is installed in each fuse ho...
Page 22: Safety Training Information
4 safety training information 18 w arning 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 of the hazards, and the ways t...
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Safety training information 4 1 2 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 19 3 cau tion to ensure that your exposure to rf electromag- netic energy is within the fcc allowable limits for occupational use, always adhere to the following guidelines: • do not operate the radio without a proper antenna attache...
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