Instruction Manual
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Under a bridge or viaduct 4. q Hand strap 1 w Antenna 1 e Battery pack (BP-256 1 r Battery charger (BC-167A/E 1 t Belt clip (with the transceiver. DO NOT use it window side. Tunnels or high-rise buildings 2. Under bad weather condition (rainy or ...
Under a bridge or viaduct 4. q Hand strap 1 w Antenna 1 e Battery pack (BP-256 1 r Battery charger (BC-167A/E 1 t Belt clip (with the transceiver. DO NOT use it window side. Tunnels or high-rise buildings 2. Under bad weather condition (rainy or ...
Instruction Manual
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... ATTACHMENT 1 ■ Antenna 1 ■ Belt clip 1 ■ Hand strap 1 ■ Battery pack 1 2 PANEL DESCRIPTION 2-7 ■ Front, top and side panels 2 ■ Function display 6 3 BATTERY CHARGING 8-13 ■ Caution 8 ■ Regular charging 10 ■ Rapid charging 11 ■ Optional battery case 12 ■ Battery information 12 ■ External DC power operation 13 4 FREQUENCY AND CHANNEL...
... ATTACHMENT 1 ■ Antenna 1 ■ Belt clip 1 ■ Hand strap 1 ■ Battery pack 1 2 PANEL DESCRIPTION 2-7 ■ Front, top and side panels 2 ■ Function display 6 3 BATTERY CHARGING 8-13 ■ Caution 8 ■ Regular charging 10 ■ Rapid charging 11 ■ Optional battery case 12 ■ Battery information 12 ■ External DC power operation 13 4 FREQUENCY AND CHANNEL...
Instruction Manual
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...open it- Be careful when releasing the latch. NEVER carry the transceiver by holding the antenna. Handstrap ■ Battery pack Attach the Li-Ion battery pack (BP-256) or battery case (BP-257) as shown at left . you may increase transceiver performance. 1 ACCESSORY ATTACHMENT ■ ... antenna connector and screw down the antenna as illustrated below. • Charge the Li-Ion battery pack before use. (pgs. 10, 11) Battery pack/Battery case CAUTION!: NEVER attach or detach the battery q pack when wet. KEEP the jack cover attached when jack is tightly locked, don't...
...open it- Be careful when releasing the latch. NEVER carry the transceiver by holding the antenna. Handstrap ■ Battery pack Attach the Li-Ion battery pack (BP-256) or battery case (BP-257) as shown at left . you may increase transceiver performance. 1 ACCESSORY ATTACHMENT ■ ... antenna connector and screw down the antenna as illustrated below. • Charge the Li-Ion battery pack before use. (pgs. 10, 11) Battery pack/Battery case CAUTION!: NEVER attach or detach the battery q pack when wet. KEEP the jack cover attached when jack is tightly locked, don't...
Instruction Manual
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... the lock function ON and OFF. (p. 25) 2 !3 EXTERNAL DC IN JACK [DC IN] ➥ Connects the supplied wall charger, BC-167A/D, to charge the attached battery pack. (p. 10) ➥ Connect an external DC power supply through the optional CP-12L, CP-19R or OPC-254L for external DC operation. (p. 13) !4 VOLUME...
... the lock function ON and OFF. (p. 25) 2 !3 EXTERNAL DC IN JACK [DC IN] ➥ Connects the supplied wall charger, BC-167A/D, to charge the attached battery pack. (p. 10) ➥ Connect an external DC power supply through the optional CP-12L, CP-19R or OPC-254L for external DC operation. (p. 13) !4 VOLUME...
Instruction Manual
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... !6 i eo PS !7 88 10025 PRIO µ 000 t !0 q y !1 !4 !8 !6 w r eo i !7 -DUP DTCS PS 439 70675 PRIO EM µ 000 u !0 !3 !2 !1 !4 !8 6 q BATTERY INDICATOR (pgs. 10, 12) ➥ " " (battery indicators) appear when the battery pack is attached. ➥ " " appears when the battery cells/pack must be changed/charged. ➥ The indicators show " ," " " and " " in use . (p. 125) e PRIORITY WATCH INDICATOR...
... !6 i eo PS !7 88 10025 PRIO µ 000 t !0 q y !1 !4 !8 !6 w r eo i !7 -DUP DTCS PS 439 70675 PRIO EM µ 000 u !0 !3 !2 !1 !4 !8 6 q BATTERY INDICATOR (pgs. 10, 12) ➥ " " (battery indicators) appear when the battery pack is attached. ➥ " " appears when the battery cells/pack must be changed/charged. ➥ The indicators show " ," " " and " " in use . (p. 125) e PRIORITY WATCH INDICATOR...
Instruction Manual
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...odor, heats up, or is specified. Do not charge or use a battery with temperatures above +60˚C (+140˚F). NEVER solder the battery terminals, or NEVER modify the battery pack. Use and charge only specified Icom battery packs with clean water, without rubbing them, and see a doctor immediately.... in direct sunlight may rupture or catch fire. • R DANGER! Only Icom battery packs are tested and approved for which it to heavy pressure. Even if the surface of the battery does not show cracks or any other equipment, or for any part of the body ...
...odor, heats up, or is specified. Do not charge or use a battery with temperatures above +60˚C (+140˚F). NEVER solder the battery terminals, or NEVER modify the battery pack. Use and charge only specified Icom battery packs with clean water, without rubbing them, and see a doctor immediately.... in direct sunlight may rupture or catch fire. • R DANGER! Only Icom battery packs are tested and approved for which it to heavy pressure. Even if the surface of the battery does not show cracks or any other equipment, or for any part of the body ...
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... the specified time for 10 sec. Additionally, battery performance or battery life may rupture. • WARNING! Using the battery out of the specified temperature range. D Charging caution • R DANGER! Icom recommends charging the battery at +25˚C (+77˚F). BATTERY CHARGING 3 • WARNING! Always use the battery until the battery indicator shows half-capacity, then keep it is...
... the specified time for 10 sec. Additionally, battery performance or battery life may rupture. • WARNING! Using the battery out of the specified temperature range. D Charging caution • R DANGER! Icom recommends charging the battery at +25˚C (+77˚F). BATTERY CHARGING 3 • WARNING! Always use the battery until the battery indicator shows half-capacity, then keep it is...
Instruction Manual
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...optional OPC-254L. 10 • BC-167A/D Transceiver to AC outlet • CP-12L (Optional) to charge the battery pack and for optimum life and operation. The attached battery pack is also charged simultaneously, except during transmit. (see p. 11 for more details) • The external DC ...power supply voltage must be fully charged for operation when using an optional CP-12L, CP-19R or OPC-254L. D Battery indicators The indicators show " ," " " and " " in sequence while charging (the transceiver's power OFF), and indicators disappear when completely charged. Otherwise the...
...optional OPC-254L. 10 • BC-167A/D Transceiver to AC outlet • CP-12L (Optional) to charge the battery pack and for optimum life and operation. The attached battery pack is also charged simultaneously, except during transmit. (see p. 11 for more details) • The external DC ...power supply voltage must be fully charged for operation when using an optional CP-12L, CP-19R or OPC-254L. D Battery indicators The indicators show " ," " " and " " in sequence while charging (the transceiver's power OFF), and indicators disappear when completely charged. Otherwise the...
Instruction Manual
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...about 10 sec. Transceiver (with regular charging when the transceiver power cannot be turned OFF. to AC outlet AC adapter (supplied with BC-177) 3 Battery pack CP-12L OPC-254L to [DC 13.5V] Charging terminal to [AC ADAPTER] Charging indicator Charging : Orange Finished : Green BC-177 (optional)... Desktop charger 11 BATTERY CHARGING 3 ■ Rapid charging The optional BC-177 provides rapid charging of these to the [DC 13.5V] jack in BC-177). • ...
...about 10 sec. Transceiver (with regular charging when the transceiver power cannot be turned OFF. to AC outlet AC adapter (supplied with BC-177) 3 Battery pack CP-12L OPC-254L to [DC 13.5V] Charging terminal to [AC ADAPTER] Charging indicator Charging : Orange Finished : Green BC-177 (optional)... Desktop charger 11 BATTERY CHARGING 3 ■ Rapid charging The optional BC-177 provides rapid charging of these to the [DC 13.5V] jack in BC-177). • ...
Instruction Manual
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... may blink or have low capacity when used in the radio. The battery protection function sets to 5 V DC. The battery is available. D Battery information The batteries may seem to the transceiver. In these cases, replace all batteries with new, same brand, alkaline batteries. 12 ■ Battery information D Battery life The transceiver operates with the BP-257 operation. The...
... may blink or have low capacity when used in the radio. The battery protection function sets to 5 V DC. The battery is available. D Battery information The batteries may seem to the transceiver. In these cases, replace all batteries with new, same brand, alkaline batteries. 12 ■ Battery information D Battery life The transceiver operates with the BP-257 operation. The...
Instruction Manual
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... DC. However, when the supplied voltage exceeds 14 V, the built-in protection circuit activates to reduce the transmit output power to use the battery pack. • Disconnect the power cables from the transceiver when not using external DC power. for external power operation. D Operating note ...,CP-19R or OPC-254L when connecting a regulated 12 V DC power supply. Otherwise, the vehicle battery will become exhausted. • The power save function is available when using it. BATTERY CHARGING 3 ■ External DC power operation An optional cigarette lighter cable (CP-12L or CP-19R...
... DC. However, when the supplied voltage exceeds 14 V, the built-in protection circuit activates to reduce the transmit output power to use the battery pack. • Disconnect the power cables from the transceiver when not using external DC power. for external power operation. D Operating note ...,CP-19R or OPC-254L when connecting a regulated 12 V DC power supply. Otherwise, the vehicle battery will become exhausted. • The power save function is available when using it. BATTERY CHARGING 3 ■ External DC power operation An optional cigarette lighter cable (CP-12L or CP-19R...
Instruction Manual
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... w Set audio level q [PWR] e Select band 20 ■ Setting audio volume Rotate [VOL] to open the squelch manually. 5 BASIC OPERATION ■ Receiving Make sure a charged battery pack (BP-256) or brand new alkaline batteries (BP-257) are installed (pgs. 1, 12).
... w Set audio level q [PWR] e Select band 20 ■ Setting audio volume Rotate [VOL] to open the squelch manually. 5 BASIC OPERATION ■ Receiving Make sure a charged battery pack (BP-256) or brand new alkaline batteries (BP-257) are installed (pgs. 1, 12).
Instruction Manual
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12 MENU SCREEN OPERATION ■ Set mode items D Auto power OFF The transceiver can be set to conserve battery power. To cancel the function, select "OFF" in addition to the operation of a desired signal by very strong RF signals near the desired frequency or ... The specified time period is retained even when the transceiver is set to automatically turn OFF after that. • "AUTO2" suppresses the consumption of the battery by stopping the operation of a digital block of the DV mode in this item. after a specified time period with a beep when no signal...
12 MENU SCREEN OPERATION ■ Set mode items D Auto power OFF The transceiver can be set to conserve battery power. To cancel the function, select "OFF" in addition to the operation of a desired signal by very strong RF signals near the desired frequency or ... The specified time period is retained even when the transceiver is set to automatically turn OFF after that. • "AUTO2" suppresses the consumption of the battery by stopping the operation of a digital block of the DV mode in this item. after a specified time period with a beep when no signal...
Instruction Manual
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... or when the squelch is open . (default) BUSY LED OFF rON BUSY LED rOFF ON 112 This indication can be turned OFF to conserve the battery power, if desired. • OFF : The indicator does not function even if a signal is received. • ON : The indicator lights green while receiving a signal or...
... or when the squelch is open . (default) BUSY LED OFF rON BUSY LED rOFF ON 112 This indication can be turned OFF to conserve the battery power, if desired. • OFF : The indicator does not function even if a signal is received. • ON : The indicator lights green while receiving a signal or...
Instruction Manual
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... ON frequency), the receiving signal or audio will be interrupted momentarily every 5 sec. (approx.) in the case that . • "AUTO2" suppresses the consumption of the battery by the WX alert function. No signal Circuit ON 5 sec. A 1 WX OTHER FUNCTIONS 13 y When the alert is detected, a beep sounds and the following indication....), 1 : 8 (150 msec. : 1200msec.), automatic2, in addition stopping the operation of a digital block at the DV mode, or OFF with "POWER SAVE" in addition to conserve battery power.
... ON frequency), the receiving signal or audio will be interrupted momentarily every 5 sec. (approx.) in the case that . • "AUTO2" suppresses the consumption of the battery by the WX alert function. No signal Circuit ON 5 sec. A 1 WX OTHER FUNCTIONS 13 y When the alert is detected, a beep sounds and the following indication....), 1 : 8 (150 msec. : 1200msec.), automatic2, in addition stopping the operation of a digital block at the DV mode, or OFF with "POWER SAVE" in addition to conserve battery power.
Instruction Manual
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...;, then push [ ](5)‡.) ■ Auto power ON The transceiver can be set to automatically turn OFF after a specified period with battery pack or case and the battery is turned OFF by the auto power-off item in set mode. The timer can be cancelled (default). This timer cuts a transmission OFF...
...;, then push [ ](5)‡.) ■ Auto power ON The transceiver can be set to automatically turn OFF after a specified period with battery pack or case and the battery is turned OFF by the auto power-off item in set mode. The timer can be cancelled (default). This timer cuts a transmission OFF...
Instruction Manual
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...both • Programming different frequencies in "✱A" and "✱B" p. 84 "✱A" and "✱B" of a battery pack (case). • Clean battery terminals. • The battery polarity is set VFO mode. erroneous. • External factors caused a fault. • Reset the transceiver. p.... Exter nal speaker is selected. • Push [VFO] to set . Transmitting is impossible. • The batteries are exhausted. • Replace the batteries or charge the battery pack. • Loose connection of PROGRAM-CH. charge. pgs. 1, 10-12 • A frequency outside ...
...both • Programming different frequencies in "✱A" and "✱B" p. 84 "✱A" and "✱B" of a battery pack (case). • Clean battery terminals. • The battery polarity is set VFO mode. erroneous. • External factors caused a fault. • Reset the transceiver. p.... Exter nal speaker is selected. • Push [VFO] to set . Transmitting is impossible. • The batteries are exhausted. • Replace the batteries or charge the battery pack. • Loose connection of PROGRAM-CH. charge. pgs. 1, 10-12 • A frequency outside ...
Instruction Manual
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... : ±2.5 ppm (-20°C to +60°C; -4°F to +140°F) • Power supply : 10.0-16.0 V DC for external DC power, or specified Icom's battery pack • Digital transmission speed : 4.8 kbps • Voice coding speed : 2.4 kbps • Current drain (at 7.4 V DC) (Typical) : High 5.0 W, Mid. 2.5 W, Low 0.5 W, S-Low 0.1 W • Max. FM/FM...
... : ±2.5 ppm (-20°C to +60°C; -4°F to +140°F) • Power supply : 10.0-16.0 V DC for external DC power, or specified Icom's battery pack • Digital transmission speed : 4.8 kbps • Voice coding speed : 2.4 kbps • Current drain (at 7.4 V DC) (Typical) : High 5.0 W, Mid. 2.5 W, Low 0.5 W, S-Low 0.1 W • Max. FM/FM...
Instruction Manual
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...8226; RS-92 REMOTE CONTROL SOFTWARE Allows you to operate the transceiver through a 12 V cigarette lighter socket, and also charge the attached battery pack (during stand-by clipping the microphone with the PTT switch to your lapel or breast pocket. • HM-174 WATERPROOF SPEAKER-MICROPHONE...COM) port. A data communication cable, OPC-1799, is supplied with this software for LR6 (AA) × 2 alkaline batteries. • BP-256 LI-ION BATTERY PACK 7.4 V/1620 mAh Lithium Ion battery pack. Battery life: 6 hrs. (approx.; CP-19R: A built-in DC-DC converter outputs 11 V DC. • OPC-254L ...
...8226; RS-92 REMOTE CONTROL SOFTWARE Allows you to operate the transceiver through a 12 V cigarette lighter socket, and also charge the attached battery pack (during stand-by clipping the microphone with the PTT switch to your lapel or breast pocket. • HM-174 WATERPROOF SPEAKER-MICROPHONE...COM) port. A data communication cable, OPC-1799, is supplied with this software for LR6 (AA) × 2 alkaline batteries. • BP-256 LI-ION BATTERY PACK 7.4 V/1620 mAh Lithium Ion battery pack. Battery life: 6 hrs. (approx.; CP-19R: A built-in DC-DC converter outputs 11 V DC. • OPC-254L ...
Instruction Manual
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... reply function 54 Automatic reply function setting 54 Automatic TV channel programming 28 - Band scope 23 Basic operation 20 Battery charging 8 Battery indicator 10, 12 Battery information 12 140 Battery information 12 Battery life 12 Battery pack 1, 137 Battery replacement 12 Beep output level 115 Beep tones 127 Belt clip 1 Break-in communication 51 Break-in function...
... reply function 54 Automatic reply function setting 54 Automatic TV channel programming 28 - Band scope 23 Basic operation 20 Battery charging 8 Battery indicator 10, 12 Battery information 12 140 Battery information 12 Battery life 12 Battery pack 1, 137 Battery replacement 12 Beep output level 115 Beep tones 127 Belt clip 1 Break-in communication 51 Break-in function...