Instruction Manual
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.... This instruction manual contains important operating instructions for use within this Technology is licensed solely for the IC-F70DT/F70DS/F70T/F70S VHF TRANSCEIVERS and IC-F80DT/F80DS/F80T/F80S UHF TRANSCEIVERS. U.S. SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL - The user of an FM approved transceiver can only tor for details of Digital Voice Systems, Inc. The repair and maintenance of this Communications Equipment. This voice coding Technology is...
.... This instruction manual contains important operating instructions for use within this Technology is licensed solely for the IC-F70DT/F70DS/F70T/F70S VHF TRANSCEIVERS and IC-F80DT/F80DS/F80T/F80S UHF TRANSCEIVERS. U.S. SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL - The user of an FM approved transceiver can only tor for details of Digital Voice Systems, Inc. The repair and maintenance of this Communications Equipment. This voice coding Technology is...
Instruction Manual
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... 60529 (2001), 1 m depth for optimal performance when used with a headset or other audio accessories at authorized Icom service center only. NEVER use or place the transceiver in .) away from the lips and the transceiver is very close to 4 in direct sunlight or For U.S.A. operate this transceiver, not +60°C (+140°F). However, the LCD display may be cracked, or the waterproof seal damaged...
... 60529 (2001), 1 m depth for optimal performance when used with a headset or other audio accessories at authorized Icom service center only. NEVER use or place the transceiver in .) away from the lips and the transceiver is very close to 4 in direct sunlight or For U.S.A. operate this transceiver, not +60°C (+140°F). However, the LCD display may be cracked, or the waterproof seal damaged...
Instruction Manual
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... panel 4 ■ Function display 6 ■ Programmable function keys 7 3 BASIC OPERATION 12-18 ■ Turning power ON 12 ■ Channel selection 12 ■ Call procedure 13 ■ Receiving and transmitting 13 ■ User set mode 17 ■ Scrambler function 18 4 BATTERY CHARGING 19-22 ■ Caution 19 ■ Optional battery chargers 21 5 BATTERY CASE 23 ■ Optional battery case (BP-237 23 6 SWIVEL BELT CLIP 24-25 ■ MB...
... panel 4 ■ Function display 6 ■ Programmable function keys 7 3 BASIC OPERATION 12-18 ■ Turning power ON 12 ■ Channel selection 12 ■ Call procedure 13 ■ Receiving and transmitting 13 ■ User set mode 17 ■ Scrambler function 18 4 BATTERY CHARGING 19-22 ■ Caution 19 ■ Optional battery chargers 21 5 BATTERY CASE 23 ■ Optional battery case (BP-237 23 6 SWIVEL BELT CLIP 24-25 ■ MB...
Instruction Manual
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... speaker-microphone is open. ➥ Lights red while transmitting. 2 PANEL DESCRIPTION ■ Front panel w q !2 !1 !0 e r t Speaker y Microphone u i r EMERGENCY SWITCH P ush and hold for details) u FUNCTION DISPLAY (p. 6) D isplays a variety of information, such as an operating channel number/name, 5-tone code, DTMF numbers and audible condition, etc. w ROTARY SELECTOR R otate to select the pre-programmed memory channels or the operating zone. (Depending on the pre-setting) e ANTENNA CONNECTOR Connects the supplied antenna. y MULTI-CONNECTOR Connect...
... speaker-microphone is open. ➥ Lights red while transmitting. 2 PANEL DESCRIPTION ■ Front panel w q !2 !1 !0 e r t Speaker y Microphone u i r EMERGENCY SWITCH P ush and hold for details) u FUNCTION DISPLAY (p. 6) D isplays a variety of information, such as an operating channel number/name, 5-tone code, DTMF numbers and audible condition, etc. w ROTARY SELECTOR R otate to select the pre-programmed memory channels or the operating zone. (Depending on the pre-setting) e ANTENNA CONNECTOR Connects the supplied antenna. y MULTI-CONNECTOR Connect...
Instruction Manual
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... a 'reset 14 code.' 15 NOTE: The unmute condition ('audible' conditions) may automatically return to select a scan group after a specified period. • Desired function can be programmed by your dealer. (p. 7) 9 each channel independently. (PMR operation only) 10 • Push and hold to receive. 3 • Select memory channels, tone channels and DTMF codes (dur- ing transmission). !2 UP/DOWN SWITCHES 4 • Start up with a password. • Set...
... a 'reset 14 code.' 15 NOTE: The unmute condition ('audible' conditions) may automatically return to select a scan group after a specified period. • Desired function can be programmed by your dealer. (p. 7) 9 each channel independently. (PMR operation only) 10 • Push and hold to receive. 3 • Select memory channels, tone channels and DTMF codes (dur- ing transmission). !2 UP/DOWN SWITCHES 4 • Start up with a password. • Set...
Instruction Manual
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... the programmed function of the front panel keys ([P0], [P1], [P2] and [P3]). o ALPHANUMERIC DISPLAY ➥ Displays an operating channel number, channel name, Set mode contents, DTMF code, etc. ➥ The indication mode can be selected from 1 line or 2 lines. Ask your dealer for details. • In this instruction manual, the LCD illustration is activated. y BELL INDICATOR Appears/blinks when the specific 2/5-tone/MDC 1200 code is received...
... the programmed function of the front panel keys ([P0], [P1], [P2] and [P3]). o ALPHANUMERIC DISPLAY ➥ Displays an operating channel number, channel name, Set mode contents, DTMF code, etc. ➥ The indication mode can be selected from 1 line or 2 lines. Ask your dealer for details. • In this instruction manual, the LCD illustration is activated. y BELL INDICATOR Appears/blinks when the specific 2/5-tone/MDC 1200 code is received...
Instruction Manual
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... key for 1 sec. When the power ON scan function is turned OFF; Push to start and cancel scanning operation. In case of transmission during scan, cancels scanning. The desired channels are assigned into a zone according to the intended use for details concerning your Icom dealer or system operator for grouping. Consult your transceivers programming. Scanning resumes after a specified time period has passed after the transmission...
... key for 1 sec. When the power ON scan function is turned OFF; Push to start and cancel scanning operation. In case of transmission during scan, cancels scanning. The desired channels are assigned into a zone according to the intended use for details concerning your Icom dealer or system operator for grouping. Consult your transceivers programming. Scanning resumes after a specified time period has passed after the transmission...
Instruction Manual
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... cloning software. (PMR operation only) LIGHT KEY "LIGT" Ask your dealer for the output power level for each C.TONE CH ENT KEY "TSEL" Push to select the continuous tone channel using [CH Up]/ [CH Down] to change the tone frequency/code setting. LOCK KEY "LOCK" ➥ Push and hold to un-mute the channel (audio is designated as the continuous tone channel until another channel is emitted; 'Audible' condition). • Push to mute the channel (sets...
... cloning software. (PMR operation only) LIGHT KEY "LIGT" Ask your dealer for the output power level for each C.TONE CH ENT KEY "TSEL" Push to select the continuous tone channel using [CH Up]/ [CH Down] to change the tone frequency/code setting. LOCK KEY "LOCK" ➥ Push and hold to un-mute the channel (audio is designated as the continuous tone channel until another channel is emitted; 'Audible' condition). • Push to mute the channel (sets...
Instruction Manual
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..."/"CALA"/"CALB" Push to enter the DTMF channel selection mode. Then select Push to erase the selected ID's. 15 16 the LCD backlight does not light when a signal is received or a key is transmitted one time only or repeatedly until receiving a control code depending on your signalling system. • ... the emergency call is assigned to enter the ID code channel selection mode directly. 5 • Call transmission is necessary before transmitting the call. 12 • The emergency call is pushed, etc. When this function is turned ON, the beep is not emitted and • Up to 5 ...
..."/"CALA"/"CALB" Push to enter the DTMF channel selection mode. Then select Push to erase the selected ID's. 15 16 the LCD backlight does not light when a signal is received or a key is transmitted one time only or repeatedly until receiving a control code depending on your signalling system. • ... the emergency call is assigned to enter the ID code channel selection mode directly. 5 • Call transmission is necessary before transmitting the call. 12 • The emergency call is pushed, etc. When this function is turned ON, the beep is not emitted and • Up to 5 ...
Instruction Manual
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... the NAC channel using [CH Up] or [CH Down] to change the NAC code setting. ➥ While in the mixed (digital and analog) mode operation, push to select the continuous tone channel using [CH Up] or [CH Down] to change the tone frequency/code setting. Select the NAC channel using push [CH Up]/[CH Down]. ➥ Push and hold to exit user set mode is also available via the 'Power ON...
... the NAC channel using [CH Up] or [CH Down] to change the NAC code setting. ➥ While in the mixed (digital and analog) mode operation, push to select the continuous tone channel using [CH Up] or [CH Down] to change the tone frequency/code setting. Select the NAC channel using push [CH Up]/[CH Down]. ➥ Push and hold to exit user set mode is also available via the 'Power ON...
Instruction Manual
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... keys as below can be used for password input: The transceiver detects numbers in the same block as identical. AUTOMATIC SCAN TYPE: Channel setting is programmed for a start over in sequence; Methods may be fully charged for optimum life and operation. (p. 19) q Rotate [VOL] to turn the power ON. 3 BASIC OPERATION ■ Turning power ON Prior to using the transceiver for the first time, the battery pack must be incorrect.
... keys as below can be used for password input: The transceiver detects numbers in the same block as identical. AUTOMATIC SCAN TYPE: Channel setting is programmed for a start over in sequence; Methods may be fully charged for optimum life and operation. (p. 19) q Rotate [VOL] to turn the power ON. 3 BASIC OPERATION ■ Turning power ON Prior to using the transceiver for the first time, the battery pack must be incorrect.
Instruction Manual
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... turn the power ON. 3 transmission. Transmitting: Wait for the channel to become clear to pgs. 14-16 for the Digital mode operation) or [PTT]. mable keys; e Release [PTT] to return to receive. 13 14 IMPORTANT: To maximize the readability of the dealer program- • Coded audio may be heard from contacting you. *Depending on the pre-setting. 5 q Select the desired TX code channel, 2/5-tone code, Individual ID code...
... turn the power ON. 3 transmission. Transmitting: Wait for the channel to become clear to pgs. 14-16 for the Digital mode operation) or [PTT]. mable keys; e Release [PTT] to return to receive. 13 14 IMPORTANT: To maximize the readability of the dealer program- • Coded audio may be heard from contacting you. *Depending on the pre-setting. 5 q Select the desired TX code channel, 2/5-tone code, Individual ID code...
Instruction Manual
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... The channel is busy. - Un-matched (or matched) CTCSS is received. (Depending on the pre-setting.) - 3 BASIC OPERATION D Transmitting notes • Transmit inhibit function The transceiver has several inhibit functions which restrict transmission under the following conditions: - The channel is displayed, [CH Up] or [CH Down] selects the TX code channel. When the TX code channel number (or name) is in mute condition ('Inaudible' condition; USING [TX CODE CH...
... The channel is busy. - Un-matched (or matched) CTCSS is received. (Depending on the pre-setting.) - 3 BASIC OPERATION D Transmitting notes • Transmit inhibit function The transceiver has several inhibit functions which restrict transmission under the following conditions: - The channel is displayed, [CH Up] or [CH Down] selects the TX code channel. When the TX code channel number (or name) is in mute condition ('Inaudible' condition; USING [TX CODE CH...
Instruction Manual
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... toggled between the operating channel number (or name) and Individual ID code (or name). e Push [DTMF Autodial] to transmit the DTMF code in the channel.) D Talkgroup ID code selection (Digital mode operation only) If the transceiver has [Talkgroup] assigned to the pre-set Talkgroup ID code in the selected DTMF channel. 16 q Push [Individual]- When the Individual ID code (or name) is displayed, [CH Up] or...
... toggled between the operating channel number (or name) and Individual ID code (or name). e Push [DTMF Autodial] to transmit the DTMF code in the channel.) D Talkgroup ID code selection (Digital mode operation only) If the transceiver has [Talkgroup] assigned to the pre-set Talkgroup ID code in the selected DTMF channel. 16 q Push [Individual]- When the Individual ID code (or name) is displayed, [CH Up] or...
Instruction Manual
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... user set mode. In this case you to w Push [P0] several times to select 2 set seldom-changed settings. the appropriate item. Then, push and hold [VOL] Beep Level, Ringer Level, SQL Level, AF Min Level, Mic Gain, Vox Gain*, Vox Delay*, Battery 6 7 [P0] to p. 10 [User 14 Set Mode] section. 15 16 17 BASIC OPERATION 3 ■ User set mode 1 User set mode is connected. Then, push 3 ize" the transceiver operation to suit your preferences and operating...
... user set mode. In this case you to w Push [P0] several times to select 2 set seldom-changed settings. the appropriate item. Then, push and hold [VOL] Beep Level, Ringer Level, SQL Level, AF Min Level, Mic Gain, Vox Gain*, Vox Delay*, Battery 6 7 [P0] to p. 10 [User 14 Set Mode] section. 15 16 17 BASIC OPERATION 3 ■ User set mode 1 User set mode is connected. Then, push 3 ize" the transceiver operation to suit your preferences and operating...
Instruction Manual
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... Icom battery packs are tested and approved for any purpose that is specified. If the battery gets wet, be visible on the outside of the case. Use and charge only specified Icom battery packs with Icom radios or Icom chargers. Do not use and charge with Icom radios or Icom chargers. This may cause heat generation, and the battery may also degrade battery performance or shorten battery life. • R DANGER! D Battery caution...
... Icom battery packs are tested and approved for any purpose that is specified. If the battery gets wet, be visible on the outside of the case. Use and charge only specified Icom battery packs with Icom radios or Icom chargers. Do not use and charge with Icom radios or Icom chargers. This may cause heat generation, and the battery may also degrade battery performance or shorten battery life. • R DANGER! D Battery caution...
Instruction Manual
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... the battery. • R WARNING! Using the battery out of time. Shorter battery life could occur if the battery is not completely charged by the specified time, stop charging and remove the battery from the radio after discharging. If the battery is left unused for charging. This could cause a fire, overheating, or cause the battery to stop using clean water, any of the body that comes into the chargers if it...
... the battery. • R WARNING! Using the battery out of time. Shorter battery life could occur if the battery is not completely charged by the specified time, stop charging and remove the battery from the radio after discharging. If the battery is left unused for charging. This could cause a fire, overheating, or cause the battery to stop using clean water, any of the body that comes into the chargers if it...
Instruction Manual
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... supplied screws. BATTERY CHARGING 4 ■ Optional battery chargers NOTE: See each instruction manual for 12 V cigarette lighter socket) can be used instead of the charger LED indication, operation, etc. TRANSCEIVER AC adapter (A different type, or no AC adapter is installed in BC-119N. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 21 AD-110 charger adapter is supplied, depending on version) or the DC power cable (OPC-515L...
... supplied screws. BATTERY CHARGING 4 ■ Optional battery chargers NOTE: See each instruction manual for 12 V cigarette lighter socket) can be used instead of the charger LED indication, operation, etc. TRANSCEIVER AC adapter (A different type, or no AC adapter is installed in BC-119N. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 21 AD-110 charger adapter is supplied, depending on version) or the DC power cable (OPC-515L...
Instruction Manual
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... or 1 to receive when you stop speaking. without pushing PTT switch when you hands-free operation. e P ush [P0] several times to select the "VOX Gain" or "VOX 5 Delay" items. Then, push [Up] or [Down] to set the desired Features level/condition. 6 ➥ 9-pin Spring-plug type head SP/MIC plug is equipped ➥ Water resistant construction r Rotate [VOL] to turn the power OFF to exit set mode. (p. 17...
... or 1 to receive when you stop speaking. without pushing PTT switch when you hands-free operation. e P ush [P0] several times to select the "VOX Gain" or "VOX 5 Delay" items. Then, push [Up] or [Down] to set the desired Features level/condition. 6 ➥ 9-pin Spring-plug type head SP/MIC plug is equipped ➥ Water resistant construction r Rotate [VOL] to turn the power OFF to exit set mode. (p. 17...
Instruction Manual
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... be exceeded. You can cause FCC RF exposure compliance requirements to be used only during transmit mode. This radio is the antenna supplied with this radio. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 31 Use of accessories other than 50% of total radio use with this radio by the manufacturer or antenna specifically authorized by the manufacturer for use the Icom belt-clips listed on Pages 27-28) are...
... be exceeded. You can cause FCC RF exposure compliance requirements to be used only during transmit mode. This radio is the antenna supplied with this radio. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 31 Use of accessories other than 50% of total radio use with this radio by the manufacturer or antenna specifically authorized by the manufacturer for use the Icom belt-clips listed on Pages 27-28) are...