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BASIC MANUAL VHF AIR BAND TRANSCEIVERS |A16 |A16E This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference.
BASIC MANUAL VHF AIR BAND TRANSCEIVERS |A16 |A16E This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference.
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... attaching the battery pack or the battery case to the transceiver. i SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL - This instruction manual contains important operating instructions for the IC-A16 and IC-A16E. RRWARNING! If disregarded, inconvenience only. This product is different, depending on the Icom website for details. CAUTION NOTE DEFINITION Personal death, serious injury or an explosion may occur...
... attaching the battery pack or the battery case to the transceiver. i SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL - This instruction manual contains important operating instructions for the IC-A16 and IC-A16E. RRWARNING! If disregarded, inconvenience only. This product is different, depending on the Icom website for details. CAUTION NOTE DEFINITION Personal death, serious injury or an explosion may occur...
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... likely to occupational 7 R WARNING! If you locations where children are trademarks of the battery pack. and any Icom or non-Icom equipment, if the malfunction is NOT approved close to , fires, earthquakes, storms, floods, lightning, BASIC MANUAL IC-A16: -10°C (+14˚F) ~ +60°C (+140˚F) other products or brands are registered 18 CAUTION...
... likely to occupational 7 R WARNING! If you locations where children are trademarks of the battery pack. and any Icom or non-Icom equipment, if the malfunction is NOT approved close to , fires, earthquakes, storms, floods, lightning, BASIC MANUAL IC-A16: -10°C (+14˚F) ~ +60°C (+140˚F) other products or brands are registered 18 CAUTION...
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... dropped. NOTE: If the transceiver's waterproof protection appears defective, carefully clean it with a soft, damp (fresh water) cloth, then dry it before operating. Contact your Icom distributor or your dealer for advice. 1 2 3 4 5 ■■ Table of contents ■■ Important i 7 INFORMATION 13 6 ■■ Explicit definitions i ■■ Features i ...9632; Using a Bluetooth® headset........ 9 ■■ Using a wired headset 10 6 SPECIFICATIONS AND OPTIONS.11 ■■ Specifications 11 ■■ Options 12 BASIC MANUAL iv
... dropped. NOTE: If the transceiver's waterproof protection appears defective, carefully clean it with a soft, damp (fresh water) cloth, then dry it before operating. Contact your Icom distributor or your dealer for advice. 1 2 3 4 5 ■■ Table of contents ■■ Important i 7 INFORMATION 13 6 ■■ Explicit definitions i ■■ Features i ...9632; Using a Bluetooth® headset........ 9 ■■ Using a wired headset 10 6 SPECIFICATIONS AND OPTIONS.11 ■■ Specifications 11 ■■ Options 12 BASIC MANUAL iv
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... antenna. 2 PTT SWITCH [PTT] Hold down for 2 seconds to unlock the keypad. 9 VOLUME/POWER SWITCH [VOL] zz Rotate to adjust the audio output level. 1 BASIC MANUAL
... antenna. 2 PTT SWITCH [PTT] Hold down for 2 seconds to unlock the keypad. 9 VOLUME/POWER SWITCH [VOL] zz Rotate to adjust the audio output level. 1 BASIC MANUAL
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.... [ENT]/[SET] for 1 10 second Push [0]/[121.5] Select the emergency frequency. 11 *For only the USA version. 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 BASIC MANUAL 2 LL Push [CLR] to set the frequency, select a Memory channel, and so on.
.... [ENT]/[SET] for 1 10 second Push [0]/[121.5] Select the emergency frequency. 11 *For only the USA version. 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 BASIC MANUAL 2 LL Push [CLR] to set the frequency, select a Memory channel, and so on.
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BASIC MANUAL 3 1 PANEL DESCRIPTION ■■ Function display 1 2 34 5 6 89 10 7 1 FUNCTION ICON Displayed for 3 seconds when you push [FUNC], to use secondary functions assigned to a Memory ...
BASIC MANUAL 3 1 PANEL DESCRIPTION ■■ Function display 1 2 34 5 6 89 10 7 1 FUNCTION ICON Displayed for 3 seconds when you push [FUNC], to use secondary functions assigned to a Memory ...
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... doctor. If it does, immediately wash with little use. Even when the pack appears to rupture. BASIC MANUAL 4 Using the battery out of the transceiver may result in the heats up, or is between 300 and ... the battery pack with temperatures above 50°C, 122°F) for the packs in your Icom 1 may rupture or catch fire. If the pack terminals, or NEVER modify the battery ... with local regulations. NEVER Iet fluid from inside a sun-heated vehicle, or in the IC-A16: -10°C (+14˚F) ~ +60°C (+140˚F) battery cells, such as could ...
... doctor. If it does, immediately wash with little use. Even when the pack appears to rupture. BASIC MANUAL 4 Using the battery out of the transceiver may result in the heats up, or is between 300 and ... the battery pack with temperatures above 50°C, 122°F) for the packs in your Icom 1 may rupture or catch fire. If the pack terminals, or NEVER modify the battery ... with local regulations. NEVER Iet fluid from inside a sun-heated vehicle, or in the IC-A16: -10°C (+14˚F) ~ +60°C (+140˚F) battery cells, such as could ...
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... the battery to occasionally observe the battery pack condition while charging. CAUTION: DO NOT use . If any abnormal condition occurs, discontinue using battery pack. 5 BASIC MANUAL 2 BATTERY CHARGING ■■ Charging caution R DANGER! It may rupture. This could corrode the battery charger terminals or damage the charger. While charging, at a point...
... the battery to occasionally observe the battery pack condition while charging. CAUTION: DO NOT use . If any abnormal condition occurs, discontinue using battery pack. 5 BASIC MANUAL 2 BATTERY CHARGING ■■ Charging caution R DANGER! It may rupture. This could corrode the battery charger terminals or damage the charger. While charging, at a point...
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BASIC MANUAL 6 Charger adapter*2 NOTE: If the charging indicator alternately 17 blinks green and orange, remove the battery pack or the transceiver from the charger, then reinsert ...
BASIC MANUAL 6 Charger adapter*2 NOTE: If the charging indicator alternately 17 blinks green and orange, remove the battery pack or the transceiver from the charger, then reinsert ...
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...SET] for each menu item's details. 3 SET MODE ■■ Using the Set mode You can download the FULL MANUAL from the Icom website. Push [∫] or [√] to select an item. Push [MR]/[MW] to select an option. 4. ... " " Connect/Disconnect " " / " " Pairing " " Headset settings " " SCO " " SP Output " " Icom headset " " Power save " " PTT " " PTT Beep " " Initialize Bluetooth unit " " CPU version " " Bluetooth unit version " " BASIC MANUAL See the FULL MANUAL for 1 second. ••The Set mode item is displayed. 2. Ask your dealer for details. Push...
...SET] for each menu item's details. 3 SET MODE ■■ Using the Set mode You can download the FULL MANUAL from the Icom website. Push [∫] or [√] to select an item. Push [MR]/[MW] to select an option. 4. ... " " Connect/Disconnect " " / " " Pairing " " Headset settings " " SCO " " SP Output " " Icom headset " " Power save " " PTT " " PTT Beep " " Initialize Bluetooth unit " " CPU version " " Bluetooth unit version " " BASIC MANUAL See the FULL MANUAL for 1 second. ••The Set mode item is displayed. 2. Ask your dealer for details. Push...
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... frequency. 17 18 ••The squelch level is displayed while adjusting. zz Push [FUNC], and then push [121.5] to exit the Memory mode. BASIC MANUAL 8 4 BASIC OPERATION ■■ Receiving and transmitting DDSetting the frequency DDUsing the Automatic Noise LL If the transceiver is in the Memory mode, Limiter (ANL) function...
... frequency. 17 18 ••The squelch level is displayed while adjusting. zz Push [FUNC], and then push [121.5] to exit the Memory mode. BASIC MANUAL 8 4 BASIC OPERATION ■■ Receiving and transmitting DDSetting the frequency DDUsing the Automatic Noise LL If the transceiver is in the Memory mode, Limiter (ANL) function...
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... hold down [ENT]/[SET] for 1 second to exit the Set mode. LL Push [CLR] to enter the Set mode. 2. BASIC MANUAL 9 The communication range of 4 Bluetooth headsets to the VS-3's instruction manual for a headset. DDPairing with a device You can operate with the VS-3 Bluetooth® headset, as Wireless LAN products, microwave ovens...
... hold down [ENT]/[SET] for 1 second to exit the Set mode. LL Push [CLR] to enter the Set mode. 2. BASIC MANUAL 9 The communication range of 4 Bluetooth headsets to the VS-3's instruction manual for a headset. DDPairing with a device You can operate with the VS-3 Bluetooth® headset, as Wireless LAN products, microwave ovens...
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... adapter. 14 15 PTT switch (User supplied, if necessary) Use a PTT switch with a 3.5 mm (1/8 inch) plug. 16 17 18 Headset (User supplied) OPC-2401 BASIC MANUAL 10
... adapter. 14 15 PTT switch (User supplied, if necessary) Use a PTT switch with a 3.5 mm (1/8 inch) plug. 16 17 18 Headset (User supplied) OPC-2401 BASIC MANUAL 10
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...than 0 dBμ (at 6 dB S/N) NAV Less than 3 dBμ (at 6 dB S/N) WX Less than -8 dBμ (at 12 dB SINAD) IC-A16E Less than 0 dBμ BASIC MANUAL (at 12 dB SINAD with CCITT) ••Squelch sensitivity (Threshold): COM/NAV Less than 0 dBμ WX Less than -5 dBμ •...;•Spurious response rejection ratio: IC-A16 COM/NAV More than 60 dB WX More than 30 dB IC-A16E More than 70 dB 11 ...
...than 0 dBμ (at 6 dB S/N) NAV Less than 3 dBμ (at 6 dB S/N) WX Less than -8 dBμ (at 12 dB SINAD) IC-A16E Less than 0 dBμ BASIC MANUAL (at 12 dB SINAD with CCITT) ••Squelch sensitivity (Threshold): COM/NAV Less than 0 dBμ WX Less than -5 dBμ •...;•Spurious response rejection ratio: IC-A16 COM/NAV More than 60 dB WX More than 30 dB IC-A16E More than 70 dB 11 ...
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...CHARGER ADAPTER To rapidly charge up to 6 battery packs. ••CP-23L CIGARETTE LIGHTER CABLE Use when charging the battery pack from the Icom website. Ask your dealer for the latest informations, if necessary. 6 SPECIFICATIONS AND OPTIONS ••Audio output power: (At 10% distortion) ... ±62.5 kHz in 25 kHz channel spacing. *3 Except operating frequency ±20.825 kHz in some countries. You can download the FULL MANUAL from a 12 V cigarette lighter socket. (Use with the BC-213) ••OPC-515L DC POWER CABLE Used when charging battery packs using...
...CHARGER ADAPTER To rapidly charge up to 6 battery packs. ••CP-23L CIGARETTE LIGHTER CABLE Use when charging the battery pack from the Icom website. Ask your dealer for the latest informations, if necessary. 6 SPECIFICATIONS AND OPTIONS ••Audio output power: (At 10% distortion) ... ±62.5 kHz in 25 kHz channel spacing. *3 Except operating frequency ±20.825 kHz in some countries. You can download the FULL MANUAL from a 12 V cigarette lighter socket. (Use with the BC-213) ••OPC-515L DC POWER CABLE Used when charging battery packs using...
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BASIC MANUAL 13 CAUTION: In Canada, use of 8.33 kHz Channel Spacing of this radio is displayed.) Operating Frequency (MHz) Channel ID (Displayed Frequency) 118.0000 118....
BASIC MANUAL 13 CAUTION: In Canada, use of 8.33 kHz Channel Spacing of this radio is displayed.) Operating Frequency (MHz) Channel ID (Displayed Frequency) 118.0000 118....
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...finies de façon your authority to operate this transceiver, not expressly approved by Icom Inc., could void your product, literature, or packaging reminds you that the versions of IC-A16E which case the user will be taken to designated collection locations at the following internet ...interference when the equipment is displayed. ■■ FCC information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to part 15 of these products as unsorted municipal waste. This equipment generates, uses, and can identify ...
...finies de façon your authority to operate this transceiver, not expressly approved by Icom Inc., could void your product, literature, or packaging reminds you that the versions of IC-A16E which case the user will be taken to designated collection locations at the following internet ...interference when the equipment is displayed. ■■ FCC information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to part 15 of these products as unsorted municipal waste. This equipment generates, uses, and can identify ...
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...while transmitting. In addition, your belt, or other place, to ensure FCC and IC RF exposure compliance requirements are not exceeded. ••American National Standards Institute (C95...time can exercise control over their employment provided those specified may result in situations BASIC MANUAL To ensure that can cause the radio to transmit by pushing the [PTT] switch... use time ("50% duty cycle"). 7 INFORMATION ■■ Safety training information Your Icom radio generates ••DO NOT operate the radio without a proper RF electromagnetic energy ...
...while transmitting. In addition, your belt, or other place, to ensure FCC and IC RF exposure compliance requirements are not exceeded. ••American National Standards Institute (C95...time can exercise control over their employment provided those specified may result in situations BASIC MANUAL To ensure that can cause the radio to transmit by pushing the [PTT] switch... use time ("50% duty cycle"). 7 INFORMATION ■■ Safety training information Your Icom radio generates ••DO NOT operate the radio without a proper RF electromagnetic energy ...
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FULL MANUAL VHF AIR BAND TRANSCEIVERS iA16 iA16E INTRODUCTION 1 ACCESSORIES ATTACHMENTS 2 PANEL DESCRIPTION 3 BATTERY CHARGING 4 BASIC OPERATION 5 SCAN OPERATION 6 MEMORY OPERATION 7 OTHER FUNCTIONS 8 HEADSET CONNECTION 9 SET MODE 10 SPECIFICATIONS AND OPTIONS 11 TROUBLESHOOTING INDEX
FULL MANUAL VHF AIR BAND TRANSCEIVERS iA16 iA16E INTRODUCTION 1 ACCESSORIES ATTACHMENTS 2 PANEL DESCRIPTION 3 BATTERY CHARGING 4 BASIC OPERATION 5 SCAN OPERATION 6 MEMORY OPERATION 7 OTHER FUNCTIONS 8 HEADSET CONNECTION 9 SET MODE 10 SPECIFICATIONS AND OPTIONS 11 TROUBLESHOOTING INDEX