Icom IC-F9010 SERIES Operating Manual

Manual is about: ANALOG/MDC 1200 SYSTEM/ APCO P25 MODE OPERATIONS

Summary of IC-F9010 SERIES

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    Operating guide for ic-f9010/ic-f9020/ ic-f9510/ic-f9520 series analog/mdc 1200 system/ apco p25 mode operations.

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    I thank you for purchasing this icom transceiver. The analog/mdc 1200 system/apco p25 system functions are usable for your transceiver. Read all instructions of the system carefully and completely before using the transceiver. Save this operating guide — this operating guide contains important oper ...

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    Ii important .......................................................................... I table of contents ........................................................ Ii 1 preparation..........................................................1–10 n programmable key functions ..............................

  • Page 4: Programmable Key Functions

    N programmable key functions the programmable key functions can be assigned to the fol- lowing keys and switches; handheld transceivers: [emr], [side1], [side2], [side3], [i]* 1 , [ii]* 1 , [iii]* 1 , [Ω]* 1 , [≈]* 1 , [∫]* 1 , [√]* 1 , [app]* 1 , [home]* 1 , abc switch and toggle switch. * 1 availa...

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    2 1 preparation 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 d programmable key functions availability programmable key functions analog apco p25 ref. Hh mb hh mb ch up, ch down ✔ * 2 ✔ ✔ * 2 ✔ im ch up/down n/a ✔ n/a ✔ im zone ✔ * 2 ✔ ✔ * 2 ✔ im zone up/down n/a ✔ n/a ✔ im scan a, scan b ✔ * 1 ✔ ✔ * 1 ✔ ...

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    3 1 preparation programmable key functions analog apco p25 ref. Hh mb hh mb home ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ pp. 5, 6 ext.Ch sel mode n/a ✔ n/a ✔ p. 6 scrambler/encryption ✔ * 1 ✔ ✔ * 1 ✔ pp. 6, 10 zeroize n/a n/a ✔ ✔ p. 7 site lock n/a n/a ✔ ✔ pp. 7, 10 encryption n/a n/a ✔ * 1 ✔ pp. 7, 10 digital button n/a n/a ✔ * 2...

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    4 1 preparation 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 d analog mode operation (common operation) re-dial key “dtmr” push to transmit the last-transmitted dtmf code. (simple/10-key and non-display types operate differently) dtmf autodial key “dtma” (p. 12) ❍ for simple and 10-key types ➥ push to ent...

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    5 1 preparation d mdc 1200 system operation the following functions are programmable for only trans- ceivers whose revision number is 1.7 or later. (not available on non-display types) mdc call key “mdc” ➥ push to enter the mdc menu selection mode, then select a desired mdc menu from “selcall,” “cal...

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    [home] has the following additional functions with trans- ceivers whose revision number is 1.7 or later: ➥ while in the emergency mode, push to exit the mode. ➥ while in the apco p25 mode, push to cancel the talk back function. Ext. Ch sel mode key(available on mobile transceivers only) push to turn...

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    D analog and apco p25 modes operation (continued) (not available on non-display types) tone/nac ch select key “t sel” ➥ while in the analog mode, push to enter the continuous tone channel selection mode, then select a desired tone frequency/code setting using [ch up]/[ch down] or [ch up/down]. After...

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    (not available on non-display types) digital button key “dsel” ➥ push to enter the digital call type selection mode, then push [ch up]/[ch down] or rotate [ch up/down] to select a desired call type from “ page,” “rdo inhibit,” “ rdo uinhibit,” “rdo monitor,” “rdo check,” “ status,” “short msg,” “sta...

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    9 1 d apco p25 modes operation (continued) site select key “ssel”(trunking mode only) (p. 29) push to select “ site 1,” then push again to display the site information (rfss id and site id), and you can edit the rfss and site ids. Push and hold [site select] for 1 sec. To set and return to normal op...

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    10 1 1 d for abc and toggle switches only scrambler switch (analog mode only) turns the voice scrambler function on or off. Compander switch (analog mode only) turns the compander function on or off. The compander function reduces noise components from the transmitted audio to provide clear communic...

  • Page 14: Tone Signaling*

    11 n tone signaling* when your system employs tone signaling (excluding ctcss and dtcs), this call procedure may be necessary prior to voice transmission. The tone signaling employed may be a selective calling system, which allows you to call specific station(s) only and prevent unwanted stations fr...

  • Page 15: Dtmf Transmission

    12 2 n dtmf transmission if the transceiver has [dtmf autodial] assigned to it, the automatic dtmf transmission function can be used. Up to 8 dtmf channels are selectable. Q push [dtmf autodial]— a dtmf channel appears. W push [ch up] or [ch down], or rotate [ch up/down] to select a desired dtmf cha...

  • Page 16: Emergency Transmission

    13 13 n emergency transmission when [emergency] is pushed and held for the specified time period * 1 , the dtmf emergency signal is transmitted once, or repeatedly * 1 , on the specified emergency channel. A repeat emergency signal is automatically transmitted until turning the transceiver off, or p...

  • Page 17: Man Down Emergency Call

    14 2 analog mode operation 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 n man down emergency call (handheld transceivers only) this function requires the optional ut-124r man down unit . When the transceiver has been left in a horizontal position for the specified time period*, the transceiver enters the ...

  • Page 18: Mdc 1200 System Operation

    15 3 mdc 1200 system operation n mdc 1200 system operation the mdc 1200 signaling system enhances your transceiver’s capabilities. It allows ptt id, selective calling (selcall), call alert, radio check, stun, revive, status, messaging and emergency signaling. This operation is usable with transceiv-...

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    16 3 d receiving a call alert q when a call alert is received; • beeps sound. • the led indicator (for handhelds) or busy indicator (for mobiles) lights green, or blinks orange (for non-display types). • “ ” (for handhelds) or “ ” (for mobiles) blinks*. • the calling station id (or alias) and “ call...

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    17 d receiving a message not available on non-display types. Q when a message is received; • beeps sound. • the calling station id (or alias) and the message are displayed alternately. W turn power off, push [ptt], change the channel, etc. To stop the display indication. D receiving a status message...

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    18 3 d receiving a stun or revive if a stun command is received that matches your station id, the transceiver will display “sorry” ( simple and 10-key types only ) and you can not receive or transmit. When a revive command is received that matches your station id, normal operation is restored. D rec...

  • Page 22: Transmitting A Call

    19 n transmitting a call d transmitting a selcall selcall allows you to make a call to a specific station or to a particular group. Other mdc 1200 system transceivers on the channel will not receive a selcall that does not match their station or group id’s. Not available on non-display types. Q push...

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    20 3 d transmitting a stun call stun call allows you to send an mdc 1200 system signal that will stun the targeted station. Not available on non-display types. Q push [mdc call] to enter the mdc menu selection mode. W push [ch up] or [ch down], or rotate [ch up/down] to select “ stun.” for handhelds...

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    21 d transmitting a radio check call radio check call allows you to determine whether or not the targeted station is turned on, within the communication range and on channel, without requiring any action from the tar- geted station user. Not available on non-display types. Q push [mdc call] to enter...

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    22 3 d transmitting a message the transceiver can send a pre-programmed message. There are 16 messages that can be sent. Not available on non-display types. Q push [mdc call] to enter the mdc menu selection mode. W push [ch up] or [ch down], or rotate [ch up/down] to select “ msg.” for handhelds: fo...

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    23 d transmitting an emergency call when [emergency] is pushed and held for the specified time period * 1 , an emergency signal (mdc 1200 system command) is transmitted once, or repeatedly * 1 , on the specified emer- gency channel. A repeat emergency signal is automatically transmitted until turnin...

  • Page 27: Man Down Emergency Call

    24 3 n man down emergency call (handheld transceivers only) this function requires the optional ut-124r man down unit . When the transceiver has been left in a horizontal position for the specified time period * , the transceiver enters the emer- gency mode, and then the countdown starts. After the ...

  • Page 28: Apco P25 Mode Operation

    25 4 apco p25 mode operation n general apco project-25 (p25) is designed for public safety digital radio, and allows you to make a call to a specific station (in- dividual call) or to a particular group (talkgroup call or an- nouncement call*) in the conventional and trunking mode. Other p25 transce...

  • Page 29: Control Channel Hunt

    26 4 apco p25 mode operation 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 d construction of the p25 trunking system — wacn 2 — wacn 3 • • p25 trunking system — system 2 — system 3 • • — rfss 2 — rfss 3 • • — site 2 — site 3 • • — wacn (wide area communication network) 1 — system 1 — rfss (rf sub system) 1...

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    27 4 apco p25 mode operation n control channel hunt function (p25 trunking mode only) (continued) if the control channel is found, the transceiver attempts regis- tration and group affiliation. For handhelds: for mobiles: ch-03 d-trunk 03 c h - 0 3 d - t r u n k 0 3 blinks when registration and grou...

  • Page 31: Roaming Function

    28 4 apco p25 mode operation 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 n roaming function (p25 trunking mode only) the p25 trunking mode allows the transceiver to move to an- other system or wacn (wide area communication network), according to the pre-programmed roaming list*, in order to find a site t...

  • Page 32: Site Select Function

    N site select function (p25 trunking mode only) the rfss and site ids can be edited manually with [site select]. Not available on non-display types. To edit the rfss and site ids: q push [site select] to select “site 1.” w push [site select] again to display the site information (rfss id and site id...

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    W select a desired individual id (or name) using [ch up]/ [ch down] or [ch up/down]. • the individual id can be edited with the 10-keypad*. (depending on the pre-setting.) * 10-key types only. To edit the individual id using the 10-keypad: input the individual id directly with the 10-keypad. • push ...

  • Page 34: Talkgroup Call

    31 4 apco p25 mode operation n talkgroup call d transmitting a talkgroup call allows you to make a call to a specific group only. [talkgroup] key assignment is necessary to transmit the talkgroup call. Not available on non-display types. ✔ for trunking mode operation: the [talkgroup] key is not usab...

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    32 4 apco p25 mode operation 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 d receiving q when a talkgroup call is received; • the led indicator (for handhelds) or busy indicator (for mobiles) lights green. • ringers sound. • the talkgroup id (or name) and calling station id (or name) are displayed for 2 se...

  • Page 36: Pager Function

    33 4 apco p25 mode operation n pager function d transmitting this function can be used as a “message pager” to confirm the target station of a caller’s identification, even when the operator leaves the transceiver temporarily unattended. If the target station is active when a signal is received, an ...

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    34 4 apco p25 mode operation 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 t release [ptt]. • “ ack received” is displayed after receiving an acknowledge- ment from the target station, and then the transceiver returns to normal operation. • “ no acknowldg” is displayed when an acknowledgement is not receiv...

  • Page 38: Radio Inhibit Function

    35 4 apco p25 mode operation n radio inhibit function d transmitting a radio inhibit function allows you to send a signal that will inhibit (stun or kill, depending on the pre-setting) the target transceiver. [digital button] key assignment is necessary to transmit the radio inhibit signal. Not avai...

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    36 4 apco p25 mode operation 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 t push [ptt] to transmit the radio inhibit signal to the target station. • the led indicator (for handhelds) or transmit indicator (for mo- biles) lights red. • “ please wait” is displayed. Y release [ptt]. • “ ack received” is disp...

  • Page 40: Radio Uninhibit Function

    37 4 apco p25 mode operation n radio uninhibit function d transmitting a radio uninhibit function allows you to send a signal that will revive the inhibited transceiver. [digital button] key assignment is necessary to transmit the radio uninhibit signal. Not available on non-display types. ✔ for tru...

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    38 4 apco p25 mode operation 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 d receiving (reviving the transceiver) a radio uninhibit signal revives the inhibited transceiver. Q when an inhibited transceiver receives a radio uninhibit signal, the led indicator (for handhelds) or transmit indi- cator (for mob...

  • Page 42: Remote Monitor Function

    39 4 apco p25 mode operation n remote monitor function d transmitting a remote monitor function allows you to send a signal that requires the target station to transmit audio from the mi- crophone, or from the external unit connected to the d-sub 25-pin connector (for mobile transceivers only). [dig...

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    40 4 apco p25 mode operation 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 t push [ptt] to transmit the remote monitor signal to the target station. • the led indicator (for handhelds) or transmit indicator (for mo- biles) lights red. • “ please wait” is displayed. Y release [ptt]. • “ ack received” is dis...

  • Page 44: Radio Check Function

    41 4 apco p25 mode operation n radio check function d transmitting a radio check function allows an operator to know if the tar- get station is within communication range. The target station transceiver automatically responds after receiving a radio check signal. [digital button] key assignment is n...

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    42 4 apco p25 mode operation 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 t push [ptt] to transmit the radio check signal to the target station. • the led indicator (for handhelds) or transmit indicator (for mo- biles) lights red. • “ please wait” is displayed. Y release [ptt]. • “ ack received” is displa...

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    43 4 apco p25 mode operation n status message d transmitting the transceiver can send one of up to 100 different pre-pro- grammed status messages. [digital button] or [digital status] key assignment is neces- sary to transmit the status message. Not available on non-display types. ✔ for trunking mod...

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    44 4 apco p25 mode operation 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 y push [ch up] or [ch down], or rotate [ch up/down] to select a desired id (or name). • push and hold [digital button] (or [digital status]) for 1 sec. To cancel and return to normal operation. • the id can be edited with the 10-key...

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    45 4 apco p25 mode operation n short message d transmitting the transceiver can send one of up to 10 different pre-pro- grammed short messages. [digital button] or [digital message] key assignment is necessary to transmit the short message. Not available on non-display types. ✔ for trunking mode ope...

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    46 4 apco p25 mode operation 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 y push [ch up] or [ch down], or rotate [ch up/down] to select a desired id (or name). • push and hold [digital button] (or [digital message]) for 1 sec. To cancel and return to normal operation. • the id can be edited with the 10-ke...

  • Page 50: Status Query Function

    47 4 apco p25 mode operation n status query function d transmitting a status query function allows you to send a signal that requests the last transmitted status message to the target station. The target station transceiver automatically responds after receiving a status query signal. [digital butto...

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    48 4 apco p25 mode operation 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 r push [ch up] or [ch down], or rotate [ch up/down] to select a desired id (or name.) • push and hold [digital button] for 1 sec. To cancel and return to normal operation. • the id can be edited with the 10-keypad*. (depending on th...

  • Page 52: Phone Call

    49 4 apco p25 mode operation n phone call d transmitting the transceiver can make a phone call that is similar to stan- dard phone calls. A transceiver and a pstn (public switched telephone network) can access each other. If no phone number is pre-programmed, the phone call func- tion is not availab...

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    4 apco p25 mode operation 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 50 t push [ptt] to make a phone call to the target telephone station. • the led indicator (for handhelds) or transmit indicator (for mo- biles) lights red. • beeps (pipi) sound after the phone call is connected to the tar- get telephon...

  • Page 54: Announcement Function

    51 4 apco p25 mode operation n announcement function d transmitting the announcement function allows you to send an an- nouncement signal to only a specific group, and only in the trunking mode. The members of the target group can only receive, and not transmit, announcements. [digital button] key a...

  • Page 55: Emergency Transmission

    4 apco p25 mode operation 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 52 n emergency transmission the p25 emergency mode can be accessed by pushing the [emergency] key. An emergency alarm is automatically transmitted once, or repeatedly*, to the dispatcher (trunking mode) or talkgroup (conventional mode)...

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    D transmitting an emergency call along with an emergency alarm q push and hold [emergency]* 1 for the specified time pe- riod* 2 to enter the emergency mode. • the countdown starts immediately. W after the specified time period* 2 has passed, the trans- ceiver automatically, and repeatedly, transmit...

  • Page 57: Man Down Emergency Call

    54 4 apco p25 mode operation 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 d receiving an emergency call ➥ when an emergency call is received; • the led indicator (for handhelds) or busy indicator (for mobiles) lights green. • ringers sound. • the pre-programmed emergency text (e.G. “ emergency”) and the c...

  • Page 58: Talk Back Function

    55 4 apco p25 mode operation n talk back function the talk back function allows you to select the same call mode (analog or digital) and/or call type (individual or talk- group) as the received call. When the talk back timer is set to 0 sec., this function is not activated. Ask your dealer for detai...

  • Page 59: Encryption Function

    56 4 apco p25 mode operation 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 n encryption function this function requires the optional ut-125 aes / des encryp - tion unit or ut-128 des encryption unit . The encryption function enables secure voice communication, which pro- vides private digital communication...

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    D registration to the otar system ➥ push [zone], then push [ch up] or [ch down], or rotate [ch up/down], to select a channel in which the otar function is enabled. After selecting the channel, the transceiver automatically attempts registration to the otar system by transmitting a kmm ‘registration’...

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    58 5 tactical group function 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 n tactical group function the tactical group function enables commonly used chan- nels to be placed together in zone 128. Important: the tactical group operation should be enabled by your dealer with the cs-f9010/f9510 cloning softw...

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    D clearing the tactical group in zone 128 — individual channel clearing q push [ch up] or [ch down], or rotate [ch up/down] to select the channel which you wish to clear from zone 128, then turn power off. W for handheld transceivers: while pushing [i] and [iii], rotate [vol] to turn power on. For m...

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    5 tactical group function 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 60 d cloning the tactical group ➔ sub (zone 128)> this operation enables the master transceiver to clone it’s own tactical group in zone 128 to zone 128 of the sub trans- ceiver. Important: to perform the tactical group cloning, “set m...

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    Dcloning the tactical group (continued) w turn the sub transceiver power on. E set the master transceiver into the set mode as follows; for handheld transceivers: while pushing [Ω] and [≈] on the master transceiver, ro- tate [vol] to turn the power on. For mobile transceivers: while pushing [p0] and...

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    T if “ setmode” is displayed after inputting the dealer pass- code, push [iii] (for handhelds) or [p3] (for mobiles) . • “ clone” is displayed. Y push [ch up] or [ch down], or rotate [ch up/down] to select “ tactical.” u push [ptt] (for handhelds) or [ ] (for mobiles) to copy zone 128 data of the ma...

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