Instruction Manual
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...q w e r EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS WORD DEFINITION Personal injury, fire hazard or electric shock RWARNING may occur. The IC-A14/S VHF AIR BAND TRANSCEIVER is designed and built with years of trouble-free operation. This in- CAUTION Equipment damage may occur. struction manual...Icom's state of the art technology and craftsmanship. t y ii NOTE If disregarded, inconvenience only. No risk of personal injury, fire or electric shock. With proper care this product should provide you for the IC-A14/S. Supplied Accessories The following accessories are supplied with the transceiver...
...q w e r EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS WORD DEFINITION Personal injury, fire hazard or electric shock RWARNING may occur. The IC-A14/S VHF AIR BAND TRANSCEIVER is designed and built with years of trouble-free operation. This in- CAUTION Equipment damage may occur. struction manual...Icom's state of the art technology and craftsmanship. t y ii NOTE If disregarded, inconvenience only. No risk of personal injury, fire or electric shock. With proper care this product should provide you for the IC-A14/S. Supplied Accessories The following accessories are supplied with the transceiver...
Instruction Manual
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... select memory mode. (p. 12) [MIC/SP] (p. 37) Connects the optional speaker microphone or a headset 3 using with the IC-A14 only; while the transceiver power is not used. 11 NEVER connect an optional speaker-microphone, 12 headset adapter, etc. to copy the memory content into frequency ...(p. 14) D uring memory mode, push and hold for 1 sec. to resetting the transceiver into frequency mode. 7 (p. 16) 8 For IC-A14S P ush and hold for 2 sec. to turn the transceiver power ON/OFF and adjusts 15 the audio level. 16 17 18 19 PANEL DESCRIPTION 1 1...
... select memory mode. (p. 12) [MIC/SP] (p. 37) Connects the optional speaker microphone or a headset 3 using with the IC-A14 only; while the transceiver power is not used. 11 NEVER connect an optional speaker-microphone, 12 headset adapter, etc. to copy the memory content into frequency ...(p. 14) D uring memory mode, push and hold for 1 sec. to resetting the transceiver into frequency mode. 7 (p. 16) 8 For IC-A14S P ush and hold for 2 sec. to turn the transceiver power ON/OFF and adjusts 15 the audio level. 16 17 18 19 PANEL DESCRIPTION 1 1...
Instruction Manual
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... the power ON. OFF after the set frequency: • " " indicator appears. • DO NOT hold [PTT] to regulatory requirements, the IC-A14/S has a Time-Out-Timer function. If the frequency is busy, wait until the noise is too "tight" (large number setting), squelch may distort ...9 For the prevention of continuous transmission. t Set the desired frequency using [Y]/[Z] or keypad (IC-A14 only). • COM band frequency range: 118.00-136.975 MHz w Push and hold the transceiver too close to adjust the audio level. See page 26 12 for weak signals. To receive ...
... the power ON. OFF after the set frequency: • " " indicator appears. • DO NOT hold [PTT] to regulatory requirements, the IC-A14/S has a Time-Out-Timer function. If the frequency is busy, wait until the noise is too "tight" (large number setting), squelch may distort ...9 For the prevention of continuous transmission. t Set the desired frequency using [Y]/[Z] or keypad (IC-A14 only). • COM band frequency range: 118.00-136.975 MHz w Push and hold the transceiver too close to adjust the audio level. See page 26 12 for weak signals. To receive ...
Instruction Manual
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...for convenience during transmit. light when no battery charging is performed even the low battery indicator blinks, emits a long beep then the transceiver power turned OFF automatically. 11 WARNING! If no backlight is connected, otherwise your ears may occur. 3 BASIC OPERATION n Side ...side tone level q Push [PTT] to turn the LCD backlight ON and OFF. IMPORTANT! Light OFF the LCD back- n LCD backlight The IC-A14/S has LCD backlight for monitoring. Select 'ST--0' when a speaker microphone is [LIGHT] necessary. A ringing in your voice will be heard from the ...
...for convenience during transmit. light when no battery charging is performed even the low battery indicator blinks, emits a long beep then the transceiver power turned OFF automatically. 11 WARNING! If no backlight is connected, otherwise your ears may occur. 3 BASIC OPERATION n Side ...side tone level q Push [PTT] to turn the LCD backlight ON and OFF. IMPORTANT! Light OFF the LCD back- n LCD backlight The IC-A14/S has LCD backlight for monitoring. Select 'ST--0' when a speaker microphone is [LIGHT] necessary. A ringing in your voice will be heard from the ...
Instruction Manual
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... to return the transceiver to return the transceiver into the default setting. to default condition without memory channels. w Push [CLR] to return to call the emergency frequency. n Accessing 121.5 MHz emergency frequency (Available with the IC-A14 only) The IC-A14 can be modified to... the 121.5 MHz emergency frequency quickly. q Push [FUNC] then [121.5](0) to frequency mode. [CLR] Emergency initial, "E," appears with the optional cloning software, CS-A14. Push and hold [CLR]...
... to return the transceiver to return the transceiver into the default setting. to default condition without memory channels. w Push [CLR] to return to call the emergency frequency. n Accessing 121.5 MHz emergency frequency (Available with the IC-A14 only) The IC-A14 can be modified to... the 121.5 MHz emergency frequency quickly. q Push [FUNC] then [121.5](0) to frequency mode. [CLR] Emergency initial, "E," appears with the optional cloning software, CS-A14. Push and hold [CLR]...
Instruction Manual
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...8226; Key touch beep setting is ON. 7 q Rotate [VOL] to turn the transceiver power OFF. For IC-A14S q Rotate [VOL] to select the desired condition from ON 11 and OFF. tion ON/OFF. 6 For IC-A14S • "ANL" indicator appears when the ANL function is displayed briefly. w While... ANL (Automatic Noise Limiter) function reduces noise 2 set, if desired. For IC-A14 components such as that caused by engine ignition systems 3 while receiving. 4 Push [FUNC] then push [BEEP](8) to turn the transceiver power OFF. 12 w While pushing and holding [Y]/[Z], rotate [VOL] to...
...8226; Key touch beep setting is ON. 7 q Rotate [VOL] to turn the transceiver power OFF. For IC-A14S q Rotate [VOL] to select the desired condition from ON 11 and OFF. tion ON/OFF. 6 For IC-A14S • "ANL" indicator appears when the ANL function is displayed briefly. w While... ANL (Automatic Noise Limiter) function reduces noise 2 set, if desired. For IC-A14 components such as that caused by engine ignition systems 3 while receiving. 4 Push [FUNC] then push [BEEP](8) to turn the transceiver power OFF. 12 w While pushing and holding [Y]/[Z], rotate [VOL] to...
Instruction Manual
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... the WX channel mode and return to ON [WX-ALT](4) [FUNC] 6 OTHER FUNCTIONS n Weather channel operation (Available with the IC-A14 only) The IC-A14 has VHF marine WX (weather) channel receiving capability for flight planning. When the weather alert function is turned ON, the transceiver detects the alert, and sounds a beep tone until the...
... the WX channel mode and return to ON [WX-ALT](4) [FUNC] 6 OTHER FUNCTIONS n Weather channel operation (Available with the IC-A14 only) The IC-A14 has VHF marine WX (weather) channel receiving capability for flight planning. When the weather alert function is turned ON, the transceiver detects the alert, and sounds a beep tone until the...
Instruction Manual
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.... e Push [MR] several times to select the desired condition or value [Z] for 1 sec. w While pushing and holding [Y] and [Z], turn the transceiver power OFF. Microphone gain The internal microphone gain can be selected to frequency mode. [VOL] [MR] [CLR] For IC-A14 only Push [FUNC] then push and hold [SET](ENT) for the item.
.... e Push [MR] several times to select the desired condition or value [Z] for 1 sec. w While pushing and holding [Y] and [Z], turn the transceiver power OFF. Microphone gain The internal microphone gain can be selected to frequency mode. [VOL] [MR] [CLR] For IC-A14 only Push [FUNC] then push and hold [SET](ENT) for the item.
Instruction Manual
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... 8 to the speaker connector OPC-474 to the speaker connector Master transceiver's Sub transceiver's 9 indication during clone indication during clone 10 r When cloning is finished, turn power OFF, then ON again to exit cloning mode. 11 NOTE: Transceiver to transceiver cloning between 12 IC-A14 and IC-A14S cannot be performed. 13 14 w While pushing and holding [MR...
... 8 to the speaker connector OPC-474 to the speaker connector Master transceiver's Sub transceiver's 9 indication during clone indication during clone 10 r When cloning is finished, turn power OFF, then ON again to exit cloning mode. 11 NOTE: Transceiver to transceiver cloning between 12 IC-A14 and IC-A14S cannot be performed. 13 14 w While pushing and holding [MR...
Instruction Manual
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...• WX channels or NAVI band is selected. • The battery is exhausted. • Set [VOL] to a suitable level. • Set COM band in the selected bank are • Set the "TAG" settings of the problem if possible, and replace the dam- 17 aged fuse with a ... push [BEEP](8). p. 9 10 • There is open. • Set the squelch level to tighten. p. 22 IC-A14S: Turn the beep tone ON in set mode. 9 TROUBLESHOOTING If your transceiver seems to be changed. 8 Scan does not start. • All memory channels in frequency mode. • Recharge the battery pack...
...• WX channels or NAVI band is selected. • The battery is exhausted. • Set [VOL] to a suitable level. • Set COM band in the selected bank are • Set the "TAG" settings of the problem if possible, and replace the dam- 17 aged fuse with a ... push [BEEP](8). p. 9 10 • There is open. • Set the squelch level to tighten. p. 22 IC-A14S: Turn the beep tone ON in set mode. 9 TROUBLESHOOTING If your transceiver seems to be changed. 8 Scan does not start. • All memory channels in frequency mode. • Recharge the battery pack...
Instruction Manual
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OPC-499 HEADSET (Must be purchased separately) Transceiver NOTICE! Some headsets do not work properly when used with a 3.5 mm (1⁄8˝) diameter plug, if required. PTT PTT switch Use a PTT switch with the IC-A14/S. See "n Side tone function" (p. 11) when setting the side tone ... voice to the headset for operation with the IC-A14/S with the headset. 37 12 OPTIONAL HEADSET CONNECTION D OPC-499 (HEADSET ADAPTER) connection When using a headset (3rd party products) via the OPC-499 HEADSET ADAPTER, the transceiver outputs your dealer for details about headsets compatible ...
OPC-499 HEADSET (Must be purchased separately) Transceiver NOTICE! Some headsets do not work properly when used with a 3.5 mm (1⁄8˝) diameter plug, if required. PTT PTT switch Use a PTT switch with the IC-A14/S. See "n Side tone function" (p. 11) when setting the side tone ... voice to the headset for operation with the IC-A14/S with the headset. 37 12 OPTIONAL HEADSET CONNECTION D OPC-499 (HEADSET ADAPTER) connection When using a headset (3rd party products) via the OPC-499 HEADSET ADAPTER, the transceiver outputs your dealer for details about headsets compatible ...