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Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference. BASIC MANUAL VHF AIR BAND TRANSCEIVERS |A16 |A16E This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference. BASIC MANUAL VHF AIR BAND TRANSCEIVERS |A16 |A16E This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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... explosion may occur. SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL - With proper care, this product should provide you for choosing this Icom product. This product is different, depending on the Icom website for the IC-A16 and IC-A16E. Thank you with Icom' s state of trouble-free operation. ■■ Important READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully and completely before using the transceiver.
... explosion may occur. SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL - With proper care, this product should provide you for choosing this Icom product. This product is different, depending on the Icom website for the IC-A16 and IC-A16E. Thank you with Icom' s state of trouble-free operation. ■■ Important READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully and completely before using the transceiver.
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... close to the fact that the antenna is very This transceiver is attached. 5 transceiver so that the transceiver may be guaranteed due to , or touching exposed parts of the for use by Icom. and Icom logo are likely to , fires, earthquakes, storms, floods, lightning, BASIC MANUAL IC-A16: -10°C (+14˚F) ~ +60°C (+140˚F) other...
... close to the fact that the antenna is very This transceiver is attached. 5 transceiver so that the transceiver may be guaranteed due to , or touching exposed parts of the for use by Icom. and Icom logo are likely to , fires, earthquakes, storms, floods, lightning, BASIC MANUAL IC-A16: -10°C (+14˚F) ~ +60°C (+140˚F) other...
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Otherwise, the transceiver's keys, switches, and controllers may become unusable, due to saltwater, and dry it before operating. Contact your Icom distributor or your dealer for advice. 1 2 3 4 5 ■■ Table of contents iv 1 PANEL DESCRIPTION 1 ■■ Front, top and side panels...; Disposal 14 ■■ Firmware version identification... 14 8 ■■ Précautions (pour le Canada)..... NOTE: If the transceiver's waterproof protection appears defective, carefully clean it with a soft, damp (fresh water) cloth, then dry it before operating. The...
Otherwise, the transceiver's keys, switches, and controllers may become unusable, due to saltwater, and dry it before operating. Contact your Icom distributor or your dealer for advice. 1 2 3 4 5 ■■ Table of contents iv 1 PANEL DESCRIPTION 1 ■■ Front, top and side panels...; Disposal 14 ■■ Firmware version identification... 14 8 ■■ Précautions (pour le Canada)..... NOTE: If the transceiver's waterproof protection appears defective, carefully clean it with a soft, damp (fresh water) cloth, then dry it before operating. The...
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zz Rotate to turn the transceiver ON or OFF. zz Hold down to transmit, release to receive. 3 SQUELCH ADJUSTMENT KEYS [SQL∫]/[SQL√] Push to adjust the squelch level. 4 UP/...
zz Rotate to turn the transceiver ON or OFF. zz Hold down to transmit, release to receive. 3 SQUELCH ADJUSTMENT KEYS [SQL∫]/[SQL√] Push to adjust the squelch level. 4 UP/...
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... your Icom 1 may use the battery 15 pack until the remaining capacity is between 300 and 500. Please note that the specified temperature range of the battery may result in the IC-A16: -10°C (+14˚F) ~ +60°C (+140˚F) battery cells, such as could occur near a fire. Dispose of the transceiver. you...
... your Icom 1 may use the battery 15 pack until the remaining capacity is between 300 and 500. Please note that the specified temperature range of the battery may result in the IC-A16: -10°C (+14˚F) ~ +60°C (+140˚F) battery cells, such as could occur near a fire. Dispose of the transceiver. you...
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..., such as near the unit. R WARNING! Always disconnect the power adapter before a storm. R WARNING! CAUTION: DO NOT insert the transceiver (battery attached to stop charging. NEVER charge or leave the battery in direct sunlight. CAUTION: DO NOT use . Remove it is easily ... to charge the battery beyond the specified time for charging. 2 BATTERY CHARGING ■■ Charging caution R DANGER! NEVER charge the transceiver during a lightning storm. It may rupture. CAUTION: DO NOT charge the battery pack outside of the specified range, the charging will automatically...
..., such as near the unit. R WARNING! Always disconnect the power adapter before a storm. R WARNING! CAUTION: DO NOT insert the transceiver (battery attached to stop charging. NEVER charge or leave the battery in direct sunlight. CAUTION: DO NOT use . Remove it is easily ... to charge the battery beyond the specified time for charging. 2 BATTERY CHARGING ■■ Charging caution R DANGER! NEVER charge the transceiver during a lightning storm. It may rupture. CAUTION: DO NOT charge the battery pack outside of the specified range, the charging will automatically...
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...NOTE: If the charging indicator alternately 17 blinks green and orange, remove the battery pack or the transceiver from the charger, then reinsert it makes a "click" sound. 1 Otherwise, a transceiver malfunction could occur. 2 DDSupplied battery charger DDOptional BC-214 3 Charging time: MULTI CHARGER ... can be used instead of the power adapter. 15 * M ay not be supplied, or the shape may differ, depending on the transceiver 16 version. This will ruin the battery charger. BASIC MANUAL 6 BATTERY CHARGING 2 ■■ Battery charger NOTE: Before attaching or ...
...NOTE: If the charging indicator alternately 17 blinks green and orange, remove the battery pack or the transceiver from the charger, then reinsert it makes a "click" sound. 1 Otherwise, a transceiver malfunction could occur. 2 DDSupplied battery charger DDOptional BC-214 3 Charging time: MULTI CHARGER ... can be used instead of the power adapter. 15 * M ay not be supplied, or the shape may differ, depending on the transceiver 16 version. This will ruin the battery charger. BASIC MANUAL 6 BATTERY CHARGING 2 ■■ Battery charger NOTE: Before attaching or ...
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... TOT " " Battery voltage " " Bluetooth settings " " Bluetooth " " Auto connect " " Connect/Disconnect " " / " " Pairing " " Headset settings " " SCO " " SP Output " " Icom headset " " Power save " " PTT " " PTT Beep " " Initialize Bluetooth unit " " CPU version " " Bluetooth unit version " " BASIC MANUAL See the FULL MANUAL for details. Push [CLR...back a level by pushing [CLR]/[HOME]. 3. LL The Set mode items contained in the transceiver may be different, depending on the transceiver's version or presettings. LL Push [ENT]/[SET] to go to exit the Set mode. ...
... TOT " " Battery voltage " " Bluetooth settings " " Bluetooth " " Auto connect " " Connect/Disconnect " " / " " Pairing " " Headset settings " " SCO " " SP Output " " Icom headset " " Power save " " PTT " " PTT Beep " " Initialize Bluetooth unit " " CPU version " " Bluetooth unit version " " BASIC MANUAL See the FULL MANUAL for details. Push [CLR...back a level by pushing [CLR]/[HOME]. 3. LL The Set mode items contained in the transceiver may be different, depending on the transceiver's version or presettings. LL Push [ENT]/[SET] to go to exit the Set mode. ...
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...FUNC], and then push 9 [GRP]. 2. 4 BASIC OPERATION ■■ Receiving and transmitting DDSetting the frequency DDUsing the Automatic Noise LL If the transceiver is in the received signal, such as those caused by engine ignition systems. 2 3 Selecting a Memory channel 1. Push [MR]/[MW] to...;] to select a group, 10 and then push [ENT]/[SET]. 11 DDReceiving NOTE: When the battery is exhausted, beep sounds and the transceiver stops 12 When receiving a signal, "RX" is displayed transmitting, even if you can immediately 16 DDAdjusting the squelch level zz Push...
...FUNC], and then push 9 [GRP]. 2. 4 BASIC OPERATION ■■ Receiving and transmitting DDSetting the frequency DDUsing the Automatic Noise LL If the transceiver is in the received signal, such as those caused by engine ignition systems. 2 3 Selecting a Memory channel 1. Push [MR]/[MW] to...;] to select a group, 10 and then push [ENT]/[SET]. 11 DDReceiving NOTE: When the battery is exhausted, beep sounds and the transceiver stops 12 When receiving a signal, "RX" is displayed transmitting, even if you can immediately 16 DDAdjusting the squelch level zz Push...
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..., or stop using this device away from the other devices, such as an example. BT SET > PAIRING ••The transceiver searches for 1 second to enter the Set mode. 2. NOTE: ••The Bluetooth communication range may occur, causing a decrease...1 second to enter the Set mode. 2. 5 HEADSET CONNECTION ■■ Using a Bluetooth® headset (For only transceivers with the built-in Bluetooth unit) Transceivers with the built-in Bluetooth unit can pair maximum of Bluetooth is correctly connected. 3. Bluetooth® Bluetooth headset (Example: Optional...
..., or stop using this device away from the other devices, such as an example. BT SET > PAIRING ••The transceiver searches for 1 second to enter the Set mode. 2. NOTE: ••The Bluetooth communication range may occur, causing a decrease...1 second to enter the Set mode. 2. 5 HEADSET CONNECTION ■■ Using a Bluetooth® headset (For only transceivers with the built-in Bluetooth unit) Transceivers with the built-in Bluetooth unit can pair maximum of Bluetooth is correctly connected. 3. Bluetooth® Bluetooth headset (Example: Optional...
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... ADAPTER To rapidly charge up to 6 battery packs. ••CP-23L CIGARETTE LIGHTER CABLE Use when charging the battery pack from the Icom website. SP More than 350 mW into an 8 Ω load Ext. 6 SPECIFICATIONS AND OPTIONS ••Audio output power: (At 10...% distortion) Int. All options and those specifications are subject to the transceiver. ••HM-240 SPEAKER MICROPHONE ••MB-130 CHARGER BRACKET Mounts the BC-213 desktop charger on a variety of places in a ...
... ADAPTER To rapidly charge up to 6 battery packs. ••CP-23L CIGARETTE LIGHTER CABLE Use when charging the battery pack from the Icom website. SP More than 350 mW into an 8 Ω load Ext. 6 SPECIFICATIONS AND OPTIONS ••Audio output power: (At 10...% distortion) Int. All options and those specifications are subject to the transceiver. ••HM-240 SPEAKER MICROPHONE ••MB-130 CHARGER BRACKET Mounts the BC-213 desktop charger on a variety of places in a ...
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... working life. Do not dispose of certain hazardous substances in the Set mode. 1. Dispose of them according to the laws in your transceiver's firmware version in electrical and electronic equipment Directive, 2011/65/ EU. S'il n'a pas été installé conformément...these products as unsorted municipal waste. CAUTION: Changes or modifications to this transceiver, not expressly approved by Icom Inc., could void your product, literature, or packaging reminds you that the versions of IC-A16E which case the user will be taken to correct the interference at ...
... working life. Do not dispose of certain hazardous substances in the Set mode. 1. Dispose of them according to the laws in your transceiver's firmware version in electrical and electronic equipment Directive, 2011/65/ EU. S'il n'a pas été installé conformément...these products as unsorted municipal waste. CAUTION: Changes or modifications to this transceiver, not expressly approved by Icom Inc., could void your product, literature, or packaging reminds you that the versions of IC-A16E which case the user will be taken to correct the interference at ...
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FULL MANUAL VHF AIR BAND TRANSCEIVERS iA16 iA16E INTRODUCTION 1 ACCESSORIES ATTACHMENTS 2 PANEL DESCRIPTION 3 BATTERY CHARGING 4 BASIC OPERATION 5 SCAN OPERATION 6 MEMORY OPERATION 7 OTHER FUNCTIONS 8 HEADSET CONNECTION 9 SET MODE 10 SPECIFICATIONS AND OPTIONS 11 TROUBLESHOOTING INDEX
FULL MANUAL VHF AIR BAND TRANSCEIVERS iA16 iA16E INTRODUCTION 1 ACCESSORIES ATTACHMENTS 2 PANEL DESCRIPTION 3 BATTERY CHARGING 4 BASIC OPERATION 5 SCAN OPERATION 6 MEMORY OPERATION 7 OTHER FUNCTIONS 8 HEADSET CONNECTION 9 SET MODE 10 SPECIFICATIONS AND OPTIONS 11 TROUBLESHOOTING INDEX
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... designed and built with the transceiver. Important READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully before using the transceiver. KEEP MANUALS, because it contains important operating information that supplied with Icom's state of 3M Company. and the Icom logo are trademarks of the... (Japan) in the future. Other trademarks and trade names are registered trademarks owned by Icom Inc. i With proper care, this product should provide you for the IC-A16 and IC-A16E. INTRODUCTION Thank you with years of contents INTRODUCTION i ■■Important i 1 ACCESSORIES ATTACHMENTS 1...
... designed and built with the transceiver. Important READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully before using the transceiver. KEEP MANUALS, because it contains important operating information that supplied with Icom's state of 3M Company. and the Icom logo are trademarks of the... (Japan) in the future. Other trademarks and trade names are registered trademarks owned by Icom Inc. i With proper care, this product should provide you for the IC-A16 and IC-A16E. INTRODUCTION Thank you with years of contents INTRODUCTION i ■■Important i 1 ACCESSORIES ATTACHMENTS 1...
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CAUTION: ••DO NOT carry the transceiver by holding only the antenna. ••DO NOT connect an antenna other than the supplied antenna, or those listed in this manual. ••DO NOT transmit without an antenna. 1 1 ACCESSORIES ATTACHMENTS Supplied accessories Battery pack Belt clip Handstrap Antenna Battery charger* Power adapter* * May not be supplied, or the shape may be different, depending on the transceiver version. Attaching accessories DDAntenna Connect the supplied antenna to the antenna connector.
CAUTION: ••DO NOT carry the transceiver by holding only the antenna. ••DO NOT connect an antenna other than the supplied antenna, or those listed in this manual. ••DO NOT transmit without an antenna. 1 1 ACCESSORIES ATTACHMENTS Supplied accessories Battery pack Belt clip Handstrap Antenna Battery charger* Power adapter* * May not be supplied, or the shape may be different, depending on the transceiver version. Attaching accessories DDAntenna Connect the supplied antenna to the antenna connector.
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... until the battery sliding locks make a 'click' sound. (w) To detach: 1. Pull both battery sliding locks in water or dust getting into the transceiver, battery pack, or battery case and may damage them . Lift up to occasionally clean them . Battery sliding locks w Battery pack q q x ... ATTACHMENTS Attaching accessories (Continued) DDBattery pack/Battery case CAUTION: DO NOT attach or detach the battery pack or the battery case when the transceiver is then released. 2. To attach: 1. Slide the battery pack in the direction of the arrow. (z) ••The battery pack is ...
... until the battery sliding locks make a 'click' sound. (w) To detach: 1. Pull both battery sliding locks in water or dust getting into the transceiver, battery pack, or battery case and may damage them . Lift up to occasionally clean them . Battery sliding locks w Battery pack q q x ... ATTACHMENTS Attaching accessories (Continued) DDBattery pack/Battery case CAUTION: DO NOT attach or detach the battery pack or the battery case when the transceiver is then released. 2. To attach: 1. Slide the battery pack in the direction of the arrow. (z) ••The battery pack is ...
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Don't break your fingernail. 1 3 1 ACCESSORIES ATTACHMENTS Attaching accessories (Continued) DDBelt clip To attach: 1. Remove the battery pack from the transceiver, if it is attached. 2. Slide the belt clip in the direction of the arrow until the belt clip is locked and makes a 'click' sound. Belt clip To detach: Lift the tab up (1), and slide the belt clip in the direction of the arrow (2). 2 BE CAREFUL!
Don't break your fingernail. 1 3 1 ACCESSORIES ATTACHMENTS Attaching accessories (Continued) DDBelt clip To attach: 1. Remove the battery pack from the transceiver, if it is attached. 2. Slide the belt clip in the direction of the arrow until the belt clip is locked and makes a 'click' sound. Belt clip To detach: Lift the tab up (1), and slide the belt clip in the direction of the arrow (2). 2 BE CAREFUL!
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zzHold down another key within 3 seconds to turn the transceiver ON or OFF. LLConfirm the NAV band frequency is selected. Push [7]/[WX]* Enter the Weather Channel Selection mode. zzWhile scanning, push to change or ...
zzHold down another key within 3 seconds to turn the transceiver ON or OFF. LLConfirm the NAV band frequency is selected. Push [7]/[WX]* Enter the Weather Channel Selection mode. zzWhile scanning, push to change or ...
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... to a key. 2 MEMORY CHANNEL ICON Displayed when a Memory channel is selected. (p. 7) 3 TAG ICON Displayed when a tagged Memory channel is selected. (p. 8) 4 BLUETOOTH ICON (For only the transceiver with the built-in Bluetooth unit) Displayed when a Bluetooth headset is connected. (p. 12) 5 RX/TX ICON Displayed while receiving or transmitting. (p. 7) 6 DUPLEX ICON zzDisplayed...
... to a key. 2 MEMORY CHANNEL ICON Displayed when a Memory channel is selected. (p. 7) 3 TAG ICON Displayed when a tagged Memory channel is selected. (p. 8) 4 BLUETOOTH ICON (For only the transceiver with the built-in Bluetooth unit) Displayed when a Bluetooth headset is connected. (p. 12) 5 RX/TX ICON Displayed while receiving or transmitting. (p. 7) 6 DUPLEX ICON zzDisplayed...