Navigation Guide
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... range of 2 Low Energy (LE) devices. Bluetooth® IC-A25N or IC-A25NE Bluetooth headset (Example: Optional VS-3 ) 1. Select "Bluetooth Set," and then push [ENT]. (Bluetooth > Settings > Bluetooth Set) 3. Reduce the key beep level to prevent the distortion. ([MENU] > Sounds Settings > Beep) ••You cannot switch the optional VS-3 Bluetooth headset to other Bluetooth devices to use this product. Pairing and connecting the Bluetooth headset 1. LPush [CLR] to display the "Direct...
... range of 2 Low Energy (LE) devices. Bluetooth® IC-A25N or IC-A25NE Bluetooth headset (Example: Optional VS-3 ) 1. Select "Bluetooth Set," and then push [ENT]. (Bluetooth > Settings > Bluetooth Set) 3. Reduce the key beep level to prevent the distortion. ([MENU] > Sounds Settings > Beep) ••You cannot switch the optional VS-3 Bluetooth headset to other Bluetooth devices to use this product. Pairing and connecting the Bluetooth headset 1. LPush [CLR] to display the "Direct...
Navigation Guide
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... Deviation Indicator (CDI) screen The transceiver displays the CDI screen when the NAV band frequency is displayed. 4. NOTE: The IC-A25N and IC-A25NE's VOR Navigation features are supplemental aids to navigation only, and are not intended to be a substitute for details. ([MENU] > Bluetooth > Settings) q w e t r q OMNI BEARING SELECTOR [1]/[OBS] Push to enter the Omni Bearing Selector (OBS) mode, to set the course heading. 2. Push...
... Deviation Indicator (CDI) screen The transceiver displays the CDI screen when the NAV band frequency is displayed. 4. NOTE: The IC-A25N and IC-A25NE's VOR Navigation features are supplemental aids to navigation only, and are not intended to be a substitute for details. ([MENU] > Bluetooth > Settings) q w e t r q OMNI BEARING SELECTOR [1]/[OBS] Push to enter the Omni Bearing Selector (OBS) mode, to set the course heading. 2. Push...
Basic Manual
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... first time, the battery pack must be fully charged for choosing this product should provide you for optimum life and operation. See Section 2 for the ICA25N, IC-A25C, IC-A25NE, and IC-A25CE. Personal injury, fire hazard or electric shock may occur. NOTE If disregarded, inconvenience only. Both sliding locks make a 'click' sound when locked. ••Before using the transceiver. Thank you with Icom's state...
... first time, the battery pack must be fully charged for choosing this product should provide you for optimum life and operation. See Section 2 for the ICA25N, IC-A25C, IC-A25NE, and IC-A25CE. Personal injury, fire hazard or electric shock may occur. NOTE If disregarded, inconvenience only. Both sliding locks make a 'click' sound when locked. ••Before using the transceiver. Thank you with Icom's state...
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...! NEVER use with Icom transceivers or charged with metal objects. If you experience the ringing, reduce the volume level or discontinue use of the specified temperature range: IC-A25N/IC-A25C: -10°C (+14˚F) ~ +60°C (+140˚F) IC-A25NE/IC-A25CE: -20°C ~ +55°C Keep the transceiver in areas outside of such marks by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. This transceiver is under license. The...
...! NEVER use with Icom transceivers or charged with metal objects. If you experience the ringing, reduce the volume level or discontinue use of the specified temperature range: IC-A25N/IC-A25C: -10°C (+14˚F) ~ +60°C (+140˚F) IC-A25NE/IC-A25CE: -20°C ~ +55°C Keep the transceiver in areas outside of such marks by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. This transceiver is under license. The...
Basic Manual
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...; Function display 3 2 BATTERY CHARGING 4-6 ■■ Battery caution 4 ■■ Charging caution 5 ■■ Battery charger 6 ■■ Battery case 6 3 MENU SCREEN 7 ■■ Construction 7 4 BASIC OPERATION 8-9 ■■ Receiving and transmitting 8 ■■ Selecting the 121.5 MHz emergency frequency 9 ■■ Selecting the Recall channels 9 5 HEADSET CONNECTION 10 6 SPECIFICATIONS AND OPTIONS 11-12 ■■ Specifications 11 ■■ Options 12 7 INFORMATION 11-17 ■■ Channel ID list 13...
...; Function display 3 2 BATTERY CHARGING 4-6 ■■ Battery caution 4 ■■ Charging caution 5 ■■ Battery charger 6 ■■ Battery case 6 3 MENU SCREEN 7 ■■ Construction 7 4 BASIC OPERATION 8-9 ■■ Receiving and transmitting 8 ■■ Selecting the 121.5 MHz emergency frequency 9 ■■ Selecting the Recall channels 9 5 HEADSET CONNECTION 10 6 SPECIFICATIONS AND OPTIONS 11-12 ■■ Specifications 11 ■■ Options 12 7 INFORMATION 11-17 ■■ Channel ID list 13...
Basic Manual
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... (IC-A25C/IC-A25CE)* q !6 !5 w !4 e r t y u i Speaker !3 !2 !1 !0 Microphone o q ANTENNA CONNECTOR Connect the supplied antenna. r SQUELCH ADJUSTMENT KEYS [SQL∫]/[SQL√] Push to enter the Weather Channel Selection mode. WEATHER CHANNEL KEY [3]/[WX] (For only the IC-A25N and IC-A25C) Push to adjust the squelch level. y ENTER/AUTOMATIC NOISE LIMITER KEY [ENT]/[ANL] zzPush to set the entered data, selected item, and so on . w BACKLIGHT KEY [LIGHT] Push to use the secondary functions listed...
... (IC-A25C/IC-A25CE)* q !6 !5 w !4 e r t y u i Speaker !3 !2 !1 !0 Microphone o q ANTENNA CONNECTOR Connect the supplied antenna. r SQUELCH ADJUSTMENT KEYS [SQL∫]/[SQL√] Push to enter the Weather Channel Selection mode. WEATHER CHANNEL KEY [3]/[WX] (For only the IC-A25N and IC-A25C) Push to adjust the squelch level. y ENTER/AUTOMATIC NOISE LIMITER KEY [ENT]/[ANL] zzPush to set the entered data, selected item, and so on . w BACKLIGHT KEY [LIGHT] Push to use the secondary functions listed...
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... to display the "Group List" screen, to turn the Priority Watch function ON or OFF. i POWER KEY [ ] Hold down for 1 second to change the group in the memory mode. zzPush to select a menu item, setting, and so on. !4 HEADSET JACK 1 Connects a third party headset through the supplied Headset adapter. 2 !5 VOLUME CONTROL KNOB [VOL] 3 Rotate to adjust the audio output level. !6 TUNING DIAL [DIAL] 4 Rotate to set frequency to...
... to display the "Group List" screen, to turn the Priority Watch function ON or OFF. i POWER KEY [ ] Hold down for 1 second to change the group in the memory mode. zzPush to select a menu item, setting, and so on. !4 HEADSET JACK 1 Connects a third party headset through the supplied Headset adapter. 2 !5 VOLUME CONTROL KNOB [VOL] 3 Rotate to adjust the audio output level. !6 TUNING DIAL [DIAL] 4 Rotate to set frequency to...
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... transmitting. VOX ICON Displayed when the VOX function is received. zzBlinks when a weather alert is ON. DUPLEX ICON (For only the IC-A25N and IC-A25NE) Displayed when an NAV band frequency is selected with duplex setting* is ON, or duplex channel is ON. Battery status Full Indication (Li-ion battery pack) Indication (Alkaline batteries) Mid Charging required Battery exhausted Charging GROUP/MEMORY INDICATOR Displays the selected group and channel in the Weather Channel Selection mode. AUTOMATIC NOISE...
... transmitting. VOX ICON Displayed when the VOX function is received. zzBlinks when a weather alert is ON. DUPLEX ICON (For only the IC-A25N and IC-A25NE) Displayed when an NAV band frequency is selected with duplex setting* is ON, or duplex channel is ON. Battery status Full Indication (Li-ion battery pack) Indication (Alkaline batteries) Mid Charging required Battery exhausted Charging GROUP/MEMORY INDICATOR Displays the selected group and channel in the Weather Channel Selection mode. AUTOMATIC NOISE...
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...*1 GPS Info*1 Settings*1 GPS Set*1 Navigation Style*1 Auto Change*1 Bluetooth*1 Pairing/Connect*1 Search Device*1 *1 Settings*1 Bluetooth Set*1 Auto Connect*1 Headset Settings*1 Device Info*1 *1 Manage Memory Edit Memory Delete Memory User Type Radio Settings Time Out Timer Weather Alert*2 WX CH TAG Set*2 Duplex Set*1 Duplex TX Freq*1 VOX Set VOX Delay VOX Level Priority CH Display Settings Backlight Contrast Night Mode Units*1 Distance/Speed*1 Bearing*1 Sounds Settings Beep Side Tone Others Battery Status Version *1 For only the IC-A25N and IC-A25NE. *2 For only the IC-A25N and IC-A25C...
...*1 GPS Info*1 Settings*1 GPS Set*1 Navigation Style*1 Auto Change*1 Bluetooth*1 Pairing/Connect*1 Search Device*1 *1 Settings*1 Bluetooth Set*1 Auto Connect*1 Headset Settings*1 Device Info*1 *1 Manage Memory Edit Memory Delete Memory User Type Radio Settings Time Out Timer Weather Alert*2 WX CH TAG Set*2 Duplex Set*1 Duplex TX Freq*1 VOX Set VOX Delay VOX Level Priority CH Display Settings Backlight Contrast Night Mode Units*1 Distance/Speed*1 Bearing*1 Sounds Settings Beep Side Tone Others Battery Status Version *1 For only the IC-A25N and IC-A25NE. *2 For only the IC-A25N and IC-A25C...
Basic Manual
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... selected group and channel are displayed. Push [MR] to display the "Group List" screen. 4 BASIC OPERATION ■■Receiving and transmitting 1 2 DDSetting the frequency LLIf the transceiver is in 3 seconds after [F] is pushed, or set the MHz digit. Selecting a Memory channel 1. P ush [F], and then push [GROUP] to enter the Memory mode. Example: 2. Rotate [DIAL], or use the keypad to set the frequency. displayed and audio is displayed. 8
... selected group and channel are displayed. Push [MR] to display the "Group List" screen. 4 BASIC OPERATION ■■Receiving and transmitting 1 2 DDSetting the frequency LLIf the transceiver is in 3 seconds after [F] is pushed, or set the MHz digit. Selecting a Memory channel 1. P ush [F], and then push [GROUP] to enter the Memory mode. Example: 2. Rotate [DIAL], or use the keypad to set the frequency. displayed and audio is displayed. 8
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...;Frequency range: IC-A25N/IC-A25NE TX 118.000 ~ 136.99166 MHz RX 108.000 ~ 136.99166 MHz WX 161.650 ~ 163.275 MHz*1 IC-A25C/IC-A25CE TX 118.000 ~ 136.99166 MHz RX 118.000 ~ 136.99166 MHz WX 161.650 ~ 163.275 MHz*1 ••Channel spacing: 25 kHz/8.33 kHz ••Mode: IC-A25N/IC-A25C 6K00A3E/5K60A3E (FCC/EXP) 6K00A3E (Industry Canada) 16K0G3E (WX) IC-A25NE/IC...
...;Frequency range: IC-A25N/IC-A25NE TX 118.000 ~ 136.99166 MHz RX 108.000 ~ 136.99166 MHz WX 161.650 ~ 163.275 MHz*1 IC-A25C/IC-A25CE TX 118.000 ~ 136.99166 MHz RX 118.000 ~ 136.99166 MHz WX 161.650 ~ 163.275 MHz*1 ••Channel spacing: 25 kHz/8.33 kHz ••Mode: IC-A25N/IC-A25C 6K00A3E/5K60A3E (FCC/EXP) 6K00A3E (Industry Canada) 16K0G3E (WX) IC-A25NE/IC...
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...;BC-224 rapid charger + BC-123S ac adapter To rapidly charge the battery pack. ••BC-167S ac adapter To charge the battery pack using the transceiver's DC power jack. 6 SPECIFICATION AND OPTIONS ••Spurious response rejection ratio: IC-A25N/IC-A25E VOR/COM More than 60 dB WX More than 30 dB IC-A25NE/IC-A25CE More than 70 dB ••Audio output power: External Speaker...
...;BC-224 rapid charger + BC-123S ac adapter To rapidly charge the battery pack. ••BC-167S ac adapter To charge the battery pack using the transceiver's DC power jack. 6 SPECIFICATION AND OPTIONS ••Spurious response rejection ratio: IC-A25N/IC-A25E VOR/COM More than 60 dB WX More than 30 dB IC-A25NE/IC-A25CE More than 70 dB ••Audio output power: External Speaker...
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... to turn the Priority Watch function ON or OFF. w BACKLIGHT KEY [LIGHT] Push to select a Recall channel. WEATHER CHANNEL KEY [3]/[WX] (p. 9-3) (For only the IC-A25N and IC-A25C) Push to start a scan. i POWER KEY [ ] w Hold down to transmit, release to set the frequency, select a *There are some keys and functions for 1 second to charge the battery pack. GROUP KEY [0]/[GROUP] (p. 4-2) !5 Push to display the "Group List...
... to turn the Priority Watch function ON or OFF. w BACKLIGHT KEY [LIGHT] Push to select a Recall channel. WEATHER CHANNEL KEY [3]/[WX] (p. 9-3) (For only the IC-A25N and IC-A25C) Push to start a scan. i POWER KEY [ ] w Hold down to transmit, release to set the frequency, select a *There are some keys and functions for 1 second to charge the battery pack. GROUP KEY [0]/[GROUP] (p. 4-2) !5 Push to display the "Group List...
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... IC-A25N and IC-A25C) zz" " is displayed when the transceiver is in the Memory mode. zzBlinks when a weather alert is ON. FUNCTION ICON Displayed for 3 seconds when you push [F] to use secondary functions assigned to a key. VOX ICON Displayed when the VOX function is received. AUTOMATIC NOISE LIMITER ICON (p. 4-2) Displayed when the Automatic Noise Limiter function is selected. *([MENU] > Radio Settings > Duplex Set) (p. 11-6) DDText area zzDisplays the selected frequency, channel type, channel...
... IC-A25N and IC-A25C) zz" " is displayed when the transceiver is in the Memory mode. zzBlinks when a weather alert is ON. FUNCTION ICON Displayed for 3 seconds when you push [F] to use secondary functions assigned to a key. VOX ICON Displayed when the VOX function is received. AUTOMATIC NOISE LIMITER ICON (p. 4-2) Displayed when the Automatic Noise Limiter function is selected. *([MENU] > Radio Settings > Duplex Set) (p. 11-6) DDText area zzDisplays the selected frequency, channel type, channel...
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... Priority channel. Ask your dealer for a signal on the "Priority CH" screen. ([MENU] > Radio Settings > Priority CH) (p. 9-2) Priority channel Mch 1 Mch 2 Mch 3 Mch 200 Untagged channel IC-A25C/IC-A25CE The transceiver scans only the COM band. 108.000 MHz 118.000 MHz 136.9917 MHz Scan Jump 7-2 7 SCAN OPERATION Using the Scan function 1. LLWhen receiving a signal, the scan stops and "RX" is received. LLWhen a signal is disappeared, the transceiver automatically resumes the scan...
... Priority channel. Ask your dealer for a signal on the "Priority CH" screen. ([MENU] > Radio Settings > Priority CH) (p. 9-2) Priority channel Mch 1 Mch 2 Mch 3 Mch 200 Untagged channel IC-A25C/IC-A25CE The transceiver scans only the COM band. 108.000 MHz 118.000 MHz 136.9917 MHz Scan Jump 7-2 7 SCAN OPERATION Using the Scan function 1. LLWhen receiving a signal, the scan stops and "RX" is received. LLWhen a signal is disappeared, the transceiver automatically resumes the scan...
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... enter the Weather Channel Selection mode. 2. Open the "Weather Alert" screen. ([MENU] > Radio Settings > Weather Alert) ••The "Weather Alert" screen is working. 9-3 LLWhen receiving a signal, the scan stops and the "RX" is displayed. 2. DDWeather channel tag settings You can use these channels to resume the scan, even while a signal is received, "WX" and "ALT" alternately blink. Open the "WX CH TAG Set" screen. ([MENU] > Radio Settings > WX CH TAG Set) ••The "WX CH TAG Set" screen is displayed. Select...
... enter the Weather Channel Selection mode. 2. Open the "Weather Alert" screen. ([MENU] > Radio Settings > Weather Alert) ••The "Weather Alert" screen is working. 9-3 LLWhen receiving a signal, the scan stops and the "RX" is displayed. 2. DDWeather channel tag settings You can use these channels to resume the scan, even while a signal is received, "WX" and "ALT" alternately blink. Open the "WX CH TAG Set" screen. ([MENU] > Radio Settings > WX CH TAG Set) ••The "WX CH TAG Set" screen is displayed. Select...
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...-3's instruction manual for a headset. Pairing with a Bluetooth headset. Select "Headset." ••The transceiver searches for details. 3. The communication range of navigation functions. Reduce the key beep level to prevent the distortion. ([MENU] > Sounds Settings > Beep) ••Y ou cannot switch the optional VS-3 Bluetooth headset to its Bluetooth device address in the 2.4 GHz band. Push [MENU] to return to the Main screen is displayed if the headset...
...-3's instruction manual for a headset. Pairing with a Bluetooth headset. Select "Headset." ••The transceiver searches for details. 3. The communication range of navigation functions. Reduce the key beep level to prevent the distortion. ([MENU] > Sounds Settings > Beep) ••Y ou cannot switch the optional VS-3 Bluetooth headset to its Bluetooth device address in the 2.4 GHz band. Push [MENU] to return to the Main screen is displayed if the headset...
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...-3 Bluetooth® HEADSET. ••OFF: No beep sounds when pushing PTT. ••ON: A beep sounds when pushing PTT. Device Info Displays the device information. ••Device Name: Edit the device name. Initialize the built-in Bluetooth unit and restart the transceiver.* * A confirmation dialog is connected. 11 MENU ITEMS Bluetooth (Continued) DDSettings ([MENU] > Bluetooth > Settings) Edit Bluetooth settings. Bluetooth Set Turn the Bluetooth...
...-3 Bluetooth® HEADSET. ••OFF: No beep sounds when pushing PTT. ••ON: A beep sounds when pushing PTT. Device Info Displays the device information. ••Device Name: Edit the device name. Initialize the built-in Bluetooth unit and restart the transceiver.* * A confirmation dialog is connected. 11 MENU ITEMS Bluetooth (Continued) DDSettings ([MENU] > Bluetooth > Settings) Edit Bluetooth settings. Bluetooth Set Turn the Bluetooth...
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... service station while receiving an NAV band frequency. DDVOX Level ([MENU] > Radio Settings > VOX Level) Set the VOX gain level to between receive and transmit by detecting your voice. DDPriority CH ([MENU] > Radio Settings > Priority CH) Set the Priority channel. (p. 9-2) 11-6 NOTE: You cannot switch the optional VS-3 Bluetooth headset to 6. DDWeather Alert (For only the IC-A25N and IC-A25C) ([MENU] > Radio Settings > Weather Alert) Turn the Weather Alert function ON or OFF. DDWX CH TAG Set (For only the IC-A25N and IC...
... service station while receiving an NAV band frequency. DDVOX Level ([MENU] > Radio Settings > VOX Level) Set the VOX gain level to between receive and transmit by detecting your voice. DDPriority CH ([MENU] > Radio Settings > Priority CH) Set the Priority channel. (p. 9-2) 11-6 NOTE: You cannot switch the optional VS-3 Bluetooth headset to 6. DDWeather Alert (For only the IC-A25N and IC-A25C) ([MENU] > Radio Settings > Weather Alert) Turn the Weather Alert function ON or OFF. DDWX CH TAG Set (For only the IC-A25N and IC...
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... set too low. ••Adjust the squelch level. ••Adjust the volume level. Scan does not start. ••All Memory channels in the selected group are not tagged. ••Tag memory channels on the Menu screen. ([MENU] > Sounds Settings > Beep) p. 11-7 DDFuse replacement If the fuse blows or the transceiver stop working while using it with a new rated one (FGB 8 A), as shown to unlock p. 2-2 the keypad. 13 TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting PROBLEM...
... set too low. ••Adjust the squelch level. ••Adjust the volume level. Scan does not start. ••All Memory channels in the selected group are not tagged. ••Tag memory channels on the Menu screen. ([MENU] > Sounds Settings > Beep) p. 11-7 DDFuse replacement If the fuse blows or the transceiver stop working while using it with a new rated one (FGB 8 A), as shown to unlock p. 2-2 the keypad. 13 TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting PROBLEM...