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when i try to get in to land mode by useing u/i/c/l land dont come up ?
when i try to get in to land mode by useing u/i/c/l land dont come up ?
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Instruction Manual - Page 1
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
VHF MARINE TRANSCEIVER
iM88
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the follow two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Instruction Manual - Page 2
... exposure compliance requirements are posted to transmit by the manufacturer for occupational use Icom authorized accessories (antennas, batteries, belt clips, etc.).
A proper antenna is within the FCC allowable limits for use the Icom belt-clips which are listed on page 31 when attaching the radio to your belt, etc., to assure that are sensitive to be used...
Instruction Manual - Page 4
... this Icom product.
EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS
WORD
DEFINITION
Personal injury, fire hazard or electric shock RWARNING may be required. iii
22 free channels for land use
The IC-M88 has 22 free channels reserved for the IC-M88. The compact and durable body meets the military specifications (MIL-STD). * Equivalent to operate. The IC-M88 VHF MARINE...
Instruction Manual - Page 5
... etc. MAKE SURE the flexible antenna and battery pack are
securely attached to this device under...parts of the transceiver to operate this device, not
expressly approved by Icom Inc., could void your vessel's magnetic navigation compass. KEEP the transceiver at least 0.9 meters (3.0 ft) away from the lips and the transceiver is very close to a power source other countries. The IC-M88...
Instruction Manual - Page 7
... the transceiver or be kept with a VHF FM transceiver, you are not operating on another channel.
• False or fraudulent distress calls are not required to have a current radio station license before using the transceiver. Inquire through your craft is compulsory. NOTE: Even though the IC-M88 is capable of the applicable government rules...
Instruction Manual - Page 11
...; Push this switch, turn the power ON to enter the set the squelch level with the battery release button. *Slide the battery pack until the battery release button makes a 'click' sound. The battery pack is selected.
ï BATTERY PACK RELEASE BUTTON To release the battery pack: Push the battery release button in the direction of the arrow (q) as...
Instruction Manual - Page 15
... /C/L
U.S.A. e To change the channel group, push [CH/WX•U/I /C/L
For your convenience: The IC-M88 can be selected. e Push [CH/WX•U/I /C/L] to the condition before se- lecting the weather...w Push [Y]/[Z] to select a channel. • "DUP" appears for duplex channels.
See the "SET mode items" on p. 16 for details. w Push [Y]/[Z] to select a weather channel.
BASIC OPERATION ...
Instruction Manual - Page 16
...etc., the IC-M88 has a ...battery power and it cannot be necessary at a normal voice level. This timer cuts a transmission OFF after pushing [PTT], hold to transmit
u Release to set... the audio output level. t Push [H/L•LOCK] to receive. q Rotate [VOL] clockwise to 4 inches) from the speaker. - 4 BASIC OPERATION
Receiving and transmitting
CAUTION: Transmitting without an antenna...
Instruction Manual - Page 17
.... D Programming scramble codes
There are 11 squelch levels to receive or send scrambled transmissions, you must be activated in SET mode. (p. 19) ➥ Push any key except for it. See page 21 for I/S version only)
D Activating the scrambler
The optional voice scrambler provides private communications. BASIC OPERATION 4
Adjusting the squelch level
The IC-M88 has...
Instruction Manual - Page 20
...desired channel to start priority or normal scan. • "SCAN" blinks in advance, using SET mode. (pgs. 18, 19)
q Select the desired channel group (USA, CAN, INT) by pushing...;DUAL] to set the displayed chan- r To cancel the tag channel setting, push both [Y] and [Z], turn power ON to change the scanning direction or resume the scan manually.
5 SCAN OPERATION
Setting tag channels
For...
Instruction Manual - Page 22
...Ask your local Icom dealer for simple communication with LMR transceivers in the USA, INT and CAN channel groups can be programmed. e Push ...set .
Push
U/I /C/L] again. of the LAND channel group is set , the display shows the indications as below.
NOTE: The basic settings (e.g. Appears when CTCSS set . call channel programming) are same as that of the marine channels in the VHF...
Instruction Manual - Page 26
...). The following items are displayed, see trouble shooting for preset intervals. 8 SET MODE
D LCD contrast selection "LC"
The contrast of -35°C to +73°C; -31°F to +163°F
(approx.) • Connected battery voltage • Water intrusion
PUSH
Self check OFF (default)
Self check ON
When error messages as shown below are checked...
Instruction Manual - Page 29
...,
etc., if desired.
AC adapter
Supplied screws BC-152
23 r Charge the battery pack approx. 9-10 hours, depending
on the remaining power condition. BATTERY CHARGING 9
ï Charging connections
q Attach the BC-152 to secure the transceiver, if desired. BP-227
IC-M88
Charge indicator lights green when BP-227 (with the charger groves.
•...
Instruction Manual - Page 30
The IC-M88 meets JIS waterproof specification grade 7. e Close the cover with fitting in the direction of the arrow (w) first, then firm the latch in the
direction of the battery case. (Fig.3)
CAUTION: • When installing batteries, make sure they are all the
same brand, type and capacity. However, the BP...
Instruction Manual - Page 32
...IC-M88
AC adapter (Not supplied with some versions.)
AD-100 charger adapter is installed in each slot. The following are installed in BC-119N. D Rapid charging with the BC-121N+AD-100
The optional BC-121N allows up to 6 battery...119N+AD-100
The optional BC-119N provides rapid charging of battery packs. BP-227
IC-M88
AC adapter (purchased separately)
AD-100 charger adapters are ...
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