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Instruction Manual - Page 3
... transceiver, and damage it before using the transceiver. The IC-GM1600 SURVIVAL CRAFT 2-WAY RADIO is designed and built with years of trouble-free operation. With proper care, this product should provide you for the IC-GM1600.
SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL-This in- MIC/SP
FOREWORD
Thank you with Icom's state of personal injury, fire or electric shock.
NOTE...
Instruction Manual - Page 5
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I Battery charging 17
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I Battery cautions 17 I Optional battery chargers 19
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8 OPTIONAL SWIVEL BELT CLIP 21
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I MB-86 contents 21 I Attachment 21
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I Detachment 21
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9 OPTIONAL SPEAKER-MICROPHONE (FOR ON-BOARD USE ONLY 22
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I HM-125 descriptions 22
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I Attachment 22
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10 CHANNEL LIST FOR SURVIVAL OPERATION 23
11 TROUBLESHOOTING 24
12 SPECIFICATIONS 25...
Instruction Manual - Page 8
... in the transceiver being damaged.
This may be damaged when attaching the battery pack. Make sure both the rubber seal (purple) is set in the IC-GM1600 completely, then turn (feels tight), check to ensure the battery pack is on the seal when attaching a battery pack, the water resistant seal may result water or dust getting...
Instruction Manual - Page 10
... [SQL•MONI] ➥ Push this switch, then adjust the squelch level with [Y]/[Z]. (p. 9) ➥ Manually opens the squelch for monitoring the channel while pushed and held. (p. 10) ➥ While pushing this switch, turn power ON to enter the SET mode. (p. 11)
!1 PTT SWITCH [PTT] Push and hold to receive.
e SQUELCH LEVEL INDICATOR...
Instruction Manual - Page 11
... channel number.
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Using rechargeable battery pack
➥ In SET mode, indicates the selected condition. Using BP-234 battery pack
Indication
Battery level
Full
A new battery
Middle
No battery
pack is required
y VOX INDICATOR "VOX" appears when the VOX function is used. (p. 10)
u SET MODE ITEM READOUT Indicates the SET mode items while in the SET mode. (p. 11)
i LOCK INDICATOR...
Instruction Manual - Page 13
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no signal is selected; For U.S.A version: To prevent accidental prolonged transmission, etc., the IC-GM1600 has a time-out-timer function. "LOW" appears when low power is received for low power only. t Push to transmit y Release to set the squelch
level. w Set the volume and squelch level.
➥ Push [SQL•MONI], and push [√...
Instruction Manual - Page 14
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Indicates the squelch level.
w Push [SQL•MONI] again to return to select the desired channel.
4 BASIC OPERATION
I Adjusting the squelch level
To adjust the IC-GM1600's squelch level, use the [Y]/[Z] keys.
"SQL" indicator starts blinking. - e Push [Y]/[Z] to normal condition. - There are 11 squelch levels to select the call channel. • "CALL...
Instruction Manual - Page 16
... check
LCD contrast Auto power save function, self check function, battery voltage indicator, signal strength indicator, squelch sensitivity function, VOX gain* and VOX delay*. *Available for on-board use only. w While pushing [SQL•MONI], turn power ON to exit the SET mode. e Push [SQL•MONI] or [SQL•MONI] and...
Instruction Manual - Page 18
... troubleshooting for 5 sec. • OFF: The power save function is turned ON.
The power save func- Self check automatically and quickly runs through its diagnostic steps each time the radio is turned OFF. tion will activate when no signal is received, and no operation is performed for advice. (p. 24)
Temperature error
Battery voltage error
13 5 SET...
Instruction Manual - Page 19
... the power is ON. • The voltage of the connected battery pack is displayed for on-board use only)
Adjusts the VOX gain level (from 1 to 6) when speaking into the optional headset. • Setting the VOX gain to 1 increases the sensitivity. • Setting the VOX gain to check the signal strength visually. •...
Instruction Manual - Page 20
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1/2/3*/4
Auto power save function "PS"
OFF/ON*
Self check function
"SC"
OFF*/ON
Battery voltage indicator
"bt"
OFF*/ON
Signal strength indicator
"SI"
OFF*/ON
Squelch sensitivity
"SS"
OFF*/ON
VOX gain
"ga"
1/2/3*/4/5/6
VOX delay
"dL" 0.5/1.0*/1.5/2.0/2.5/3.0
*default setting
15 steps) keeping the radio in 0.5 sec.
in transmit mode after you stop speaking. •...
Instruction Manual - Page 21
The BP-234 battery pack contains no user serviceable parts. Also, exposed lithium may generate heat and ignite.
• DO NOT apply excessive pressure to recharge the BP-234. The following precaution must be used for operation in a survival craft.
Internal battery gas can be continued to excessive heat of the BP-234 is a non...
Instruction Manual - Page 23
... version.
18 erwise, the BP-224 will be damaged.
7
Turn power OFF
Charge indicator Lights green when the BP-224 (with /without IC-GM1600) is dependent on
the remaining power condition. 7 BATTERY CHARGING (FOR ON-BOARD USE ONLY)
ï Charging connections
q Attach the BC-158 to a flat surface, such as shown below...
Instruction Manual - Page 25
... cable (OPC-656)
IC-GM1600
Turn power OFF
7
MIC/SP
BP-224
*Plug type is dependent on version. DC power cable (OPC-656) (Connect with the BC-121N+AD-109
The optional BC-121N allows up to 6 battery packs to be used instead of battery packs.
AC adapter*2
*2Plug type is installed in each slot...
Instruction Manual - Page 29
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24 11 TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
SOLUTION
REF. The transceiver does • The battery is impos- • Some channels are turned OFF.
• Set the beep tones ... temperature -
+80°C; -31°F to select high power. Self check error. (Temperature)
• The temperature is set a suitable level.
Transmitting continu- • Ambient noise is activated. p. 9...
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