Instruction Manual
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...DS VHF TRANSCEIVERS and IC-F4261DT/DS, IC-F4263DT/DS UHF TRANSCEIVERS. and the Icom logo are registered trademarks of Icom Incorporated (Japan) in this product is protected by your dealer for use ...using the transceiver. RWARNING! this Communications Equipment. IMPORTANT EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully and com- SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL - VOICE CODING TECHNOLOGY See the operating guide for details of Icom Incorporated (Japan). This voice coding Technology is licensed solely for details. IDAS is explicitly prohibited from attempting to extract, remove...
...DS VHF TRANSCEIVERS and IC-F4261DT/DS, IC-F4263DT/DS UHF TRANSCEIVERS. and the Icom logo are registered trademarks of Icom Incorporated (Japan) in this product is protected by your dealer for use ...using the transceiver. RWARNING! this Communications Equipment. IMPORTANT EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully and com- SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL - VOICE CODING TECHNOLOGY See the operating guide for details of Icom Incorporated (Japan). This voice coding Technology is licensed solely for details. IDAS is explicitly prohibited from attempting to extract, remove...
Instruction Manual
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... damage to burst. Hearing experts advise against continuous high volume operation. The transceiver will result in extremely cold areas. CAUTION: MAKE SURE the flexible antenna, bat- Only Icom battery packs are guaranteed within the specified operating temperature range. anything less may cause smoke, fire, or cause the battery to the transceiver. NEVER operate the transceiver with Icom radios or Icom chargers. DO NOT use with Icom radios or charged with temperatures below...
... damage to burst. Hearing experts advise against continuous high volume operation. The transceiver will result in extremely cold areas. CAUTION: MAKE SURE the flexible antenna, bat- Only Icom battery packs are guaranteed within the specified operating temperature range. anything less may cause smoke, fire, or cause the battery to the transceiver. NEVER operate the transceiver with Icom radios or Icom chargers. DO NOT use with Icom radios or charged with temperatures below...
Instruction Manual
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... time. MAKE SURE to radio communications. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of this equipment in a residential area is operated in the circuits. For IC-F4261, IC-F4263 • The GPS receiver may cause harmful interference to turn OFF the transceiver power...
... time. MAKE SURE to radio communications. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of this equipment in a residential area is operated in the circuits. For IC-F4261, IC-F4263 • The GPS receiver may cause harmful interference to turn OFF the transceiver power...
Instruction Manual
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... keys 6 7 SPEAKER MICROPHONE 29 12 3 BASIC OPERATION 11-18 ■■Turning power ON 11 ■■Channel selection 12 ■■Optional HM-184 29 13 ■■To attach 29 14 ■■Call procedure 13 8 OPTIONS 30-31 15 ■■Receiving and transmitting 13 9 SAFETY TRAINING INFORMATION 32-33 ■■User set mode 16 16...
... keys 6 7 SPEAKER MICROPHONE 29 12 3 BASIC OPERATION 11-18 ■■Turning power ON 11 ■■Channel selection 12 ■■Optional HM-184 29 13 ■■To attach 29 14 ■■Call procedure 13 8 OPTIONS 30-31 15 ■■Receiving and transmitting 13 9 SAFETY TRAINING INFORMATION 32-33 ■■User set mode 16 16...
Instruction Manual
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... memory channels 9 • Select tone channels • Select DTMF codes (during transmit) 10 u • Set TX codes • Start up with the password 11 *A GPS receiver is built-in, depending on i DEALER-PROGRAMMABLE KEYS [P0] to [P3] 12 the transceiver version. Desired functions can be preset by your dealer. (p. 6) 13 q ROTARY SELECTOR o FUNCTION DISPLAY (p. 5) Displays a variety of information such as an operating 14...
... memory channels 9 • Select tone channels • Select DTMF codes (during transmit) 10 u • Set TX codes • Start up with the password 11 *A GPS receiver is built-in, depending on i DEALER-PROGRAMMABLE KEYS [P0] to [P3] 12 the transceiver version. Desired functions can be preset by your dealer. (p. 6) 13 q ROTARY SELECTOR o FUNCTION DISPLAY (p. 5) Displays a variety of information such as an operating 14...
Instruction Manual
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... in the 'audible' (unmute) mode. ➥ Appears when a matched signal is activated. 5 o CALA TXCU TXC SET !0 q SIGNAL STRENGTH ICON Indicates relative signal strength level. !1 BUSY/TRANSMIT INDICATOR ➥ Lights green while receiving a signal, or when the squelch is activated. r COMPANDER ICON Appears when the compander function is open. ➥ Lights red while transmitting. !2 VOLUME CONTROL [VOL] Rotate to a specified level, low power is not used.
... in the 'audible' (unmute) mode. ➥ Appears when a matched signal is activated. 5 o CALA TXCU TXC SET !0 q SIGNAL STRENGTH ICON Indicates relative signal strength level. !1 BUSY/TRANSMIT INDICATOR ➥ Lights green while receiving a signal, or when the squelch is activated. r COMPANDER ICON Appears when the compander function is open. ➥ Lights red while transmitting. !2 VOLUME CONTROL [VOL] Rotate to a specified level, low power is not used.
Instruction Manual
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... Button]. 13 ➥ Displays the operating channel number, channel name, Set mode contents, DTMF code, and so on the presetting. todial]. 10 blinks when the battery is selected. blinks when the battery is exhausted. ➥ Push to select a scan group after pushing [DTMF Au- mable function keys. Indication tor] selects "operating channel," this instruction manual, the LCD illustration is described 16 using the two-line display mode. !0 KEY ICONS Indicates the programmed...
... Button]. 13 ➥ Displays the operating channel number, channel name, Set mode contents, DTMF code, and so on the presetting. todial]. 10 blinks when the battery is selected. blinks when the battery is exhausted. ➥ Push to select a scan group after pushing [DTMF Au- mable function keys. Indication tor] selects "operating channel," this instruction manual, the LCD illustration is described 16 using the two-line display mode. !0 KEY ICONS Indicates the programmed...
Instruction Manual
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... the transmit output power temporarily or per- 5 tions on the presetting. 6 • Hold down for 1 second to send a 'reset code'. Then select the desired RAN setting using [CH Up] or 15 [CH Down]. Then select 14 LOCK KEY "LOCK" ➥ H old down to unmute the channel (audio is turned OFF in the User set the RAN. [OPT 1/2/3]. ➥ Hold down this key to mute and...
... the transmit output power temporarily or per- 5 tions on the presetting. 6 • Hold down for 1 second to send a 'reset code'. Then select the desired RAN setting using [CH Up] or 15 [CH Down]. Then select 14 LOCK KEY "LOCK" ➥ H old down to unmute the channel (audio is turned OFF in the User set the RAN. [OPT 1/2/3]. ➥ Hold down this key to mute and...
Instruction Manual
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... to enter the continuous tone channel selection mode. EMERGENCY KEY "EMR" Hold down the key again before transmitting it. • The emergency call is transmitted only one time, or repeatedly until another sta- The display does not change. • The transceiver can transmit the emergency call transmits and beep sounds. CALL KEYS "CALL" "CALA" "CALB" Push to transmit a 2/5-tone or BIIS ID code. • A Call transmission...
... to enter the continuous tone channel selection mode. EMERGENCY KEY "EMR" Hold down the key again before transmitting it. • The emergency call is transmitted only one time, or repeatedly until another sta- The display does not change. • The transceiver can transmit the emergency call transmits and beep sounds. CALL KEYS "CALL" "CALA" "CALB" Push to transmit a 2/5-tone or BIIS ID code. • A Call transmission...
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... User set 3 TX CODE CHANNEL UP/DOWN KEYS "TXCU" "TXCD" mode. 4 Push to erase the selected ID's. set the desired channel using [CH Up] or [CH Down]. ➥ Hold down for 1 second to select a TX code channel directly. OPT OUT KEYS "OP1" "OP2" "OP3" 5 ID-MEMORY SELECT KEY "IDMS" Push to control the output signal level from the transmitting audio to enter the TX code channel...
... User set 3 TX CODE CHANNEL UP/DOWN KEYS "TXCU" "TXCD" mode. 4 Push to erase the selected ID's. set the desired channel using [CH Up] or [CH Down]. ➥ Hold down for 1 second to select a TX code channel directly. OPT OUT KEYS "OP1" "OP2" "OP3" 5 ID-MEMORY SELECT KEY "IDMS" Push to control the output signal level from the transmitting audio to enter the TX code channel...
Instruction Manual
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... password, input the digit codes as identical. The transmit output power is automatically set to low1. • "LI-ION" is displayed for about 3 seconds, then the low power icon "Lo" appears when the battery case is programmed for a start over. w If the transceiver is selected. wwWhile holding down [EMR] and [PTT], turn ON the power. Ask your dealer. • The 10-keypad can be used for password...
... password, input the digit codes as identical. The transmit output power is automatically set to low1. • "LI-ION" is displayed for about 3 seconds, then the low power icon "Lo" appears when the battery case is programmed for a start over. w If the transceiver is selected. wwWhile holding down [EMR] and [PTT], turn ON the power. Ask your dealer. • The 10-keypad can be used for password...
Instruction Manual
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... desired TX code channel or 2/5-tone code according to your System operator's instructions. • This may not be necessary, depending on the presetting. Selective calling Non-selective calling CAUTION: Transmitting without an antenna will damage the transceiver. NOTE: When a matched RX code signal is used, the call procedure de- TOR], depending on the previous page may be automatically transmitted for a specified time period...
... desired TX code channel or 2/5-tone code according to your System operator's instructions. • This may not be necessary, depending on the presetting. Selective calling Non-selective calling CAUTION: Transmitting without an antenna will damage the transceiver. NOTE: When a matched RX code signal is used, the call procedure de- TOR], depending on the previous page may be automatically transmitted for a specified time period...
Instruction Manual
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... code channel number or name. 4 - The channel is muted ('Inaudible' mode; The channel is further inhibited for a preset time period, the e A fter selecting, push [TX Code CH Select] to set the 10 time-out timer causes the transceiver to stop transmitting. The selected channel is displayed, 5 does not appear.) - pushing [CH Up] or [CH Down] selects the TX code channel. 6 - q P ush [TX Code CH Select]- USING [TX CODE CH UP]/[TX CODE...
... code channel number or name. 4 - The channel is muted ('Inaudible' mode; The channel is further inhibited for a preset time period, the e A fter selecting, push [TX Code CH Select] to set the 10 time-out timer causes the transceiver to stop transmitting. The selected channel is displayed, 5 does not appear.) - pushing [CH Up] or [CH Down] selects the TX code channel. 6 - q P ush [TX Code CH Select]- USING [TX CODE CH UP]/[TX CODE...
Instruction Manual
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... r and t to select the desired TX code channel. USING [TX CODE CH SELECT] KEY: q P ush [TX Code CH Select] to set the code. • Return to transmit the DTMF code on the selected DTMF channel. 15 t P ush [TX Code CH Select] to enter the TX code channel selection mode. • Select the desired operating channel before entering the TX code channel selection mode, if necessary. The digit to 8 DTMF...
... r and t to select the desired TX code channel. USING [TX CODE CH SELECT] KEY: q P ush [TX Code CH Select] to set the code. • Return to transmit the DTMF code on the selected DTMF channel. 15 t P ush [TX Code CH Select] to enter the TX code channel selection mode. • Select the desired operating channel before entering the TX code channel selection mode, if necessary. The digit to 8 DTMF...
Instruction Manual
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... external VOX unit is received, the transceiver becomes unus- 10 Moni, Lone Worker and System Info. When a stun ID is connected. The presetable items are preset by your tion between stations. e H old down [SET] for 1 second again to set seldom-changed set as a stun ID or kill ID, is received, 9 Beep, Beep Level, Ringer Level, SQL Level, AF Min Level, Mic Gain, VOX Gain*, VOX Delay*, Battery...
... external VOX unit is received, the transceiver becomes unus- 10 Moni, Lone Worker and System Info. When a stun ID is connected. The presetable items are preset by your tion between stations. e H old down [SET] for 1 second again to set seldom-changed set as a stun ID or kill ID, is received, 9 Beep, Beep Level, Ringer Level, SQL Level, AF Min Level, Mic Gain, VOX Gain*, VOX Delay*, Battery...
Instruction Manual
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... starts. If your dealer for details. • Auto TX function After the emergency call transmission, audio from the microphone is preset for Silent operation, you can transmit an Emergency call transmission, the transceiver stands by in a horizontal position for a specified time period. • Auto RX function After the emergency call without the beep sounding and the LED indicator lighting.
... starts. If your dealer for details. • Auto TX function After the emergency call transmission, audio from the microphone is preset for Silent operation, you can transmit an Emergency call transmission, the transceiver stands by in a horizontal position for a specified time period. • Auto RX function After the emergency call without the beep sounding and the LED indicator lighting.
Instruction Manual
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... Icom charger. Excessive temperatures may cause the battery to burst. Never charge or use the battery if it has been severely impacted or dropped, or if the battery has been subjected to the battery or degradation of the battery does not show cracks or any other equipment, or for which it dry before using. Never use or leave battery packs in this instruction manual...
... Icom charger. Excessive temperatures may cause the battery to burst. Never charge or use the battery if it has been severely impacted or dropped, or if the battery has been subjected to the battery or degradation of the battery does not show cracks or any other equipment, or for which it dry before using. Never use or leave battery packs in this instruction manual...
Instruction Manual
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... range, -20˚C to +60˚C (-4˚F to the transceiver) into contact with fluid from in direct sunlight. tached to +140˚F). If the battery must be left fully charged, completely discharged, or in the battery will reduce the battery's performance and battery life. the battery is not completely charged by the specified time, stop charging and remove the battery from the radio after discharging. Immediately wash, using...
... range, -20˚C to +60˚C (-4˚F to the transceiver) into contact with fluid from in direct sunlight. tached to +140˚F). If the battery must be left fully charged, completely discharged, or in the battery will reduce the battery's performance and battery life. the battery is not completely charged by the specified time, stop charging and remove the battery from the radio after discharging. Immediately wash, using...
Instruction Manual
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...-240 optional battery case When using it makes a 'click' sound (t). (Fig.3) CAUTION: • When installing the batteries, make sure they are all the same brand, type and capacity. e Replace the cover in the direction of the arrow (e), then close (r). q Unhook the battery cover release hook (q), and open the cover in the direction of the arrow (w). (Fig.1) w Install six AAA (LR03) size alkaline batteries. (Fig.2) • Install only alkaline batteries. •...
...-240 optional battery case When using it makes a 'click' sound (t). (Fig.3) CAUTION: • When installing the batteries, make sure they are all the same brand, type and capacity. e Replace the cover in the direction of the arrow (e), then close (r). q Unhook the battery cover release hook (q), and open the cover in the direction of the arrow (w). (Fig.1) w Install six AAA (LR03) size alkaline batteries. (Fig.2) • Install only alkaline batteries. •...
Instruction Manual
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... is transmitting when the TX indicator lights red. Electromagnetic Interference/Compatibility During transmissions, your Icom radio generates RF energy that your belt, etc., 8 to ensure FCC RF exposure compliance requirements are fully aware of the potential for more than 50% of Potentially Hazard- to exceed FCC RF exposure limits. The 5 radio is within the FCC allowable limits for occupational use the Icom belt-clips 7 • FCC OET...
... is transmitting when the TX indicator lights red. Electromagnetic Interference/Compatibility During transmissions, your Icom radio generates RF energy that your belt, etc., 8 to ensure FCC RF exposure compliance requirements are fully aware of the potential for more than 50% of Potentially Hazard- to exceed FCC RF exposure limits. The 5 radio is within the FCC allowable limits for occupational use the Icom belt-clips 7 • FCC OET...