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... is displayed.* 6. Bluetooth® OPERATION DDOperating Bluetooth® The IC-A25N and IC-A25NE have a built-in the 2.4 GHz band. You can connect Bluetooth headsets, or other devices, if the VOX level is correctly connected. -1- Select "Bluetooth Set," and then push [ENT]. (Bluetooth > Settings > Bluetooth Set) 3. Entering the VS-3 Pairing mode Refer to cancel searching. 4. Reduce the key beep level to prevent the distortion. ([MENU] > Sounds Settings > Beep...
... is displayed.* 6. Bluetooth® OPERATION DDOperating Bluetooth® The IC-A25N and IC-A25NE have a built-in the 2.4 GHz band. You can connect Bluetooth headsets, or other devices, if the VOX level is correctly connected. -1- Select "Bluetooth Set," and then push [ENT]. (Bluetooth > Settings > Bluetooth Set) 3. Entering the VS-3 Pairing mode Refer to cancel searching. 4. Reduce the key beep level to prevent the distortion. ([MENU] > Sounds Settings > Beep...
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DDBluetooth module specifications ••Frequency range: 2402 ~ 2480 MHz ••Transmission power: 4 dBm (Typical) ••Version: 4.2 ••Support profile: HFP, HSP, SPP, HRP, GATT (GATT over Serial) KEYS USED FOR NAVIGATION FUNCTION Push [F], and then push another key to the right. 3. DDUnpairing a device Before unpairing a connected headset or device, disconnect it is displayed, as shown to...
DDBluetooth module specifications ••Frequency range: 2402 ~ 2480 MHz ••Transmission power: 4 dBm (Typical) ••Version: 4.2 ••Support profile: HFP, HSP, SPP, HRP, GATT (GATT over Serial) KEYS USED FOR NAVIGATION FUNCTION Push [F], and then push another key to the right. 3. DDUnpairing a device Before unpairing a connected headset or device, disconnect it is displayed, as shown to...
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... an explosion may occur. Both sliding locks make a 'click' sound when locked. ••Before using the transceiver. For Advanced features and instructions, see the NAVIGATION GUIDE for details. See Section 2 for optimum life and operation. RWARNING! This instruction manual contains important operating instructions for the ICA25N, IC-A25C, IC-A25NE, and IC-A25CE. Thank you for choosing this product should provide you with Icom's state of personal injury, fire or...
... an explosion may occur. Both sliding locks make a 'click' sound when locked. ••Before using the transceiver. For Advanced features and instructions, see the NAVIGATION GUIDE for details. See Section 2 for optimum life and operation. RWARNING! This instruction manual contains important operating instructions for the ICA25N, IC-A25C, IC-A25NE, and IC-A25CE. Thank you for choosing this product should provide you with Icom's state of personal injury, fire or...
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... exposed parts of 3M Company. The continuous high volume operation may damage not only the battery pack, but also the transceiver. If the surface becomes dusty or dirty, wipe it in the U.S. This transceiver is NOT approved for use , work related operations only where the transceiver operator must have the knowledge to heavy rain, and never immerse it clean with Icom chargers. Android...
... exposed parts of 3M Company. The continuous high volume operation may damage not only the battery pack, but also the transceiver. If the surface becomes dusty or dirty, wipe it in the U.S. This transceiver is NOT approved for use , work related operations only where the transceiver operator must have the knowledge to heavy rain, and never immerse it clean with Icom chargers. Android...
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...; Function display 3 2 BATTERY CHARGING 4-6 ■■ Battery caution 4 ■■ Charging caution 5 ■■ Battery charger 6 ■■ Battery case 6 3 MENU SCREEN 7 ■■ Construction 7 4 BASIC OPERATION 8-9 ■■ Receiving and transmitting 8 ■■ Selecting the 121.5 MHz emergency frequency 9 ■■ Selecting the Recall channels 9 5 HEADSET CONNECTION 10 6 SPECIFICATIONS AND OPTIONS 11-12 ■■ Specifications 11 ■■ Options 12 7 INFORMATION 11-17 ■■ Channel ID list 13...
...; Function display 3 2 BATTERY CHARGING 4-6 ■■ Battery caution 4 ■■ Charging caution 5 ■■ Battery charger 6 ■■ Battery case 6 3 MENU SCREEN 7 ■■ Construction 7 4 BASIC OPERATION 8-9 ■■ Receiving and transmitting 8 ■■ Selecting the 121.5 MHz emergency frequency 9 ■■ Selecting the Recall channels 9 5 HEADSET CONNECTION 10 6 SPECIFICATIONS AND OPTIONS 11-12 ■■ Specifications 11 ■■ Options 12 7 INFORMATION 11-17 ■■ Channel ID list 13...
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... NOISE LIMITER KEY [ENT]/[ANL] zzPush to lock the keypad. zzPush [F], and then push this key to set the frequency, select a Memory channel, and so on . r SQUELCH ADJUSTMENT KEYS [SQL∫]/[SQL√] Push to start a scan. WEATHER CHANNEL KEY [3]/[WX] (For only the IC-A25N and IC-A25C) Push to receive. e PTT SWITCH [PTT] Hold down to transmit, release to enter the Weather Channel Selection mode. t MENU/LOCK KEY [MENU]/[ ] zzPush to use...
... NOISE LIMITER KEY [ENT]/[ANL] zzPush to lock the keypad. zzPush [F], and then push this key to set the frequency, select a Memory channel, and so on . r SQUELCH ADJUSTMENT KEYS [SQL∫]/[SQL√] Push to start a scan. WEATHER CHANNEL KEY [3]/[WX] (For only the IC-A25N and IC-A25C) Push to receive. e PTT SWITCH [PTT] Hold down to transmit, release to enter the Weather Channel Selection mode. t MENU/LOCK KEY [MENU]/[ ] zzPush to use...
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... optional power adapter to enter the Memory Channel Selection mode. zzConnect the optional cigarette lighter cable to use its secondary function. !3 DIRECTIONAL KEY [UP]/[DOWN]/[LEFT]/[RIGHT] zzPush to select a Recall channel. zzPush to select a menu item, setting, and so on. !4 HEADSET JACK 1 Connects a third party headset through the supplied Headset adapter. 2 !5 VOLUME CONTROL KNOB [VOL] 3 Rotate to adjust the audio output level. !6 TUNING DIAL [DIAL] 4 Rotate to set frequency...
... optional power adapter to enter the Memory Channel Selection mode. zzConnect the optional cigarette lighter cable to use its secondary function. !3 DIRECTIONAL KEY [UP]/[DOWN]/[LEFT]/[RIGHT] zzPush to select a Recall channel. zzPush to select a menu item, setting, and so on. !4 HEADSET JACK 1 Connects a third party headset through the supplied Headset adapter. 2 !5 VOLUME CONTROL KNOB [VOL] 3 Rotate to adjust the audio output level. !6 TUNING DIAL [DIAL] 4 Rotate to set frequency...
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... a weather alert is in the Memory mode. 3 Icons FUNCTION ICON Displayed for 3 seconds when you push [F], to use secondary functions assigned to a key. RX/TX ICON Displayed while receiving or transmitting. WX ICON (For only the IC-A25N and IC-A25C) zz" " is displayed when the transceiver is received. TAG ICON Displayed when a tagged channel is ON. VOX ICON Displayed when the VOX function is selected. zzDisplayed when the Weather Alert...
... a weather alert is in the Memory mode. 3 Icons FUNCTION ICON Displayed for 3 seconds when you push [F], to use secondary functions assigned to a key. RX/TX ICON Displayed while receiving or transmitting. WX ICON (For only the IC-A25N and IC-A25C) zz" " is displayed when the transceiver is received. TAG ICON Displayed when a tagged channel is ON. VOX ICON Displayed when the VOX function is selected. zzDisplayed when the Weather Alert...
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...*1 Auto Change*1 Bluetooth*1 Pairing/Connect*1 Search Device*1 *1 Settings*1 Bluetooth Set*1 Auto Connect*1 Headset Settings*1 Device Info*1 *1 Manage Memory Edit Memory Delete Memory User Type Radio Settings Time Out Timer Weather Alert*2 WX CH TAG Set*2 Duplex Set*1 Duplex TX Freq*1 VOX Set VOX Delay VOX Level Priority CH Display Settings Backlight Contrast Night Mode Units*1 Distance/Speed*1 Bearing*1 Sounds Settings Beep Side Tone Others Battery Status Version *1 For only the IC-A25N and IC-A25NE. *2 For only the IC-A25N and IC-A25C. *3 Not displayed, when...
...*1 Auto Change*1 Bluetooth*1 Pairing/Connect*1 Search Device*1 *1 Settings*1 Bluetooth Set*1 Auto Connect*1 Headset Settings*1 Device Info*1 *1 Manage Memory Edit Memory Delete Memory User Type Radio Settings Time Out Timer Weather Alert*2 WX CH TAG Set*2 Duplex Set*1 Duplex TX Freq*1 VOX Set VOX Delay VOX Level Priority CH Display Settings Backlight Contrast Night Mode Units*1 Distance/Speed*1 Bearing*1 Sounds Settings Beep Side Tone Others Battery Status Version *1 For only the IC-A25N and IC-A25NE. *2 For only the IC-A25N and IC-A25C. *3 Not displayed, when...
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... engine ignition systems. 13 TIP: To change the selected group: 1. P ush [F], and then push [GROUP] to display the "Group List" screen. 4 BASIC OPERATION ■■Receiving and transmitting 1 2 DDSetting the frequency LLIf the transceiver is in the Memory mode, push [CLR] to exit the DDReceiving When receiving a signal, "RX" is heard. 4 zzUse the keypad to set the frequency. displayed and audio is 3 Memory...
... engine ignition systems. 13 TIP: To change the selected group: 1. P ush [F], and then push [GROUP] to display the "Group List" screen. 4 BASIC OPERATION ■■Receiving and transmitting 1 2 DDSetting the frequency LLIf the transceiver is in the Memory mode, push [CLR] to exit the DDReceiving When receiving a signal, "RX" is heard. 4 zzUse the keypad to set the frequency. displayed and audio is 3 Memory...
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6 SPECIFICATIONS AND OPTIONS ■■Specifications All stated specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation. DDGeneral ••Frequency range: IC-A25N/IC-A25NE TX 118.000 ~ 136.99166 MHz RX 108.000 ~ 136.99166 MHz WX 161.650 ~ 163.275 MHz*1 IC-A25C/IC-A25CE TX 118.000 ~ 136.99166 MHz RX 118.000 ~ 136.99166 MHz WX 161.650 ~ 163.275 MHz*1 ••Channel spacing...
6 SPECIFICATIONS AND OPTIONS ■■Specifications All stated specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation. DDGeneral ••Frequency range: IC-A25N/IC-A25NE TX 118.000 ~ 136.99166 MHz RX 108.000 ~ 136.99166 MHz WX 161.650 ~ 163.275 MHz*1 IC-A25C/IC-A25CE TX 118.000 ~ 136.99166 MHz RX 118.000 ~ 136.99166 MHz WX 161.650 ~ 163.275 MHz*1 ••Channel spacing...
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... microphone 8 ••RS-AERO1A/*RS-AERO1I (For only the IC-A25N and IC-A25NE) AndroidTM/iOSTM application software for flight planning. 9 ••VS-3 Bluetooth® headset* 10 The Bluetooth headset with a [PTT] switch. DDCharger ••BC-224 rapid charger + BC-123S ac adapter To rapidly charge the battery pack. ••BC-167S ac adapter To charge the battery pack using the transceiver's DC power...
... microphone 8 ••RS-AERO1A/*RS-AERO1I (For only the IC-A25N and IC-A25NE) AndroidTM/iOSTM application software for flight planning. 9 ••VS-3 Bluetooth® headset* 10 The Bluetooth headset with a [PTT] switch. DDCharger ••BC-224 rapid charger + BC-123S ac adapter To rapidly charge the battery pack. ••BC-167S ac adapter To charge the battery pack using the transceiver's DC power...
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... adjust the squelch level. See page 5-2 for only the IC-A25N and IC-A25NE. zzConnect the optional cigarette lighter cable r !3 to use the secondary functions listed below. w BACKLIGHT KEY [LIGHT] Push to turn the transceiver ON or OFF. !4 o DC POWER JACK (p. 3-2) e zzConnect the optional power adapter to charge the battery pack. t MENU/LOCK KEY [MENU]/[ ] zzPush to enter the Weather Channel Selection mode. zzPush to select a menu item, setting, and so on. !4 HEADSET...
... adjust the squelch level. See page 5-2 for only the IC-A25N and IC-A25NE. zzConnect the optional cigarette lighter cable r !3 to use the secondary functions listed below. w BACKLIGHT KEY [LIGHT] Push to turn the transceiver ON or OFF. !4 o DC POWER JACK (p. 3-2) e zzConnect the optional power adapter to charge the battery pack. t MENU/LOCK KEY [MENU]/[ ] zzPush to enter the Weather Channel Selection mode. zzPush to select a menu item, setting, and so on. !4 HEADSET...
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... use secondary functions assigned to a key. RX/TX ICON Displayed while receiving or transmitting. WX ICON (For only the IC-A25N and IC-A25C) zz" " is displayed when the transceiver is in the Memory mode. DUPLEX ICON (p. 9-4) (For only the IC-A25N and IC-A25NE) Displayed when an NAV band frequency is selected with duplex setting* is ON, or duplex channel is received. zzBlinks when a weather alert is selected. *([MENU] > Radio Settings > Duplex Set...
... use secondary functions assigned to a key. RX/TX ICON Displayed while receiving or transmitting. WX ICON (For only the IC-A25N and IC-A25C) zz" " is displayed when the transceiver is in the Memory mode. DUPLEX ICON (p. 9-4) (For only the IC-A25N and IC-A25NE) Displayed when an NAV band frequency is selected with duplex setting* is ON, or duplex channel is received. zzBlinks when a weather alert is selected. *([MENU] > Radio Settings > Duplex Set...
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..." screen. ([MENU] > Radio Settings > Priority CH) (p. 9-2) Priority channel Mch 1 Mch 2 Mch 3 Mch 200 Untagged channel IC-A25C/IC-A25CE The transceiver scans only the COM band. 108.000 MHz 118.000 MHz 136.9917 MHz Scan Jump 7-2 LLWhen a signal is displayed. Push [F], and then push [SCAN] to resume the scan, even if a signal is received. LLRotate [DIAL] to cancel the scan. LLYou can select a priority channel on the "TAG Set" screen. ([MENU] > Manage...
..." screen. ([MENU] > Radio Settings > Priority CH) (p. 9-2) Priority channel Mch 1 Mch 2 Mch 3 Mch 200 Untagged channel IC-A25C/IC-A25CE The transceiver scans only the COM band. 108.000 MHz 118.000 MHz 136.9917 MHz Scan Jump 7-2 LLWhen a signal is displayed. Push [F], and then push [SCAN] to resume the scan, even if a signal is received. LLRotate [DIAL] to cancel the scan. LLYou can select a priority channel on the "TAG Set" screen. ([MENU] > Manage...
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... Priority Watch function is displayed. 2. 9 OTHER FUNCTIONS Using a Weather channel (For only the IC-A25N and IC-A25C) The transceiver has 10 preset Weather channels. Push [MENU] to return to start the scan. ••"SCANNING" blinks while scanning. zzWhen the alert is ON. 1. DDReceiving a Weather Alert The transceiver receive a Weather alert, if the Weather Alert function is received, "WX" and "ALT" alternately blink. DDWeather channel tag settings You can use these channels to change the scanning direction. Push [MENU] to return to the...
... Priority Watch function is displayed. 2. 9 OTHER FUNCTIONS Using a Weather channel (For only the IC-A25N and IC-A25C) The transceiver has 10 preset Weather channels. Push [MENU] to return to start the scan. ••"SCANNING" blinks while scanning. zzWhen the alert is ON. 1. DDReceiving a Weather Alert The transceiver receive a Weather alert, if the Weather Alert function is received, "WX" and "ALT" alternately blink. DDWeather channel tag settings You can use these channels to change the scanning direction. Push [MENU] to return to the...
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... search for a headset. The communication range of Bluetooth is also used by other Bluetooth devices to the VS-3's instruction manual for details. In such cases, use some of 2 Low Energy (LE) devices. Push [MENU]. 2. Select "Headset." ••The transceiver searches for a new headset or device if it is set to 6. ([MENU] > Radio Settings > VOX Level) Electromagnetic Interference When you operate the device. ••The key beep sound may vary...
... search for a headset. The communication range of Bluetooth is also used by other Bluetooth devices to the VS-3's instruction manual for details. In such cases, use some of 2 Low Energy (LE) devices. Push [MENU]. 2. Select "Headset." ••The transceiver searches for a new headset or device if it is set to 6. ([MENU] > Radio Settings > VOX Level) Electromagnetic Interference When you operate the device. ••The key beep sound may vary...
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...; HEADSET is connected. ••OFF: The Power Save mode is OFF. ••ON: The Power Save mode is activated when there is no communication or operation for only PTT control. ••PTT (Main MIC): T ransmission is displayed. 11-5 PTT Beep: Set the beep sound when pushing [PTT] on the Bluetooth headset. Transmits the audio from only the Bluetooth headset. Transmission is connected. Transmits the audio from the aviation headset. ••Icom Headset Power Save...
...; HEADSET is connected. ••OFF: The Power Save mode is OFF. ••ON: The Power Save mode is activated when there is no communication or operation for only PTT control. ••PTT (Main MIC): T ransmission is displayed. 11-5 PTT Beep: Set the beep sound when pushing [PTT] on the Bluetooth headset. Transmits the audio from only the Bluetooth headset. Transmission is connected. Transmits the audio from the aviation headset. ••Icom Headset Power Save...
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DDVOX Set ([MENU] > Radio Settings > VOX Set) Turn the VOX function ON or OFF. DDVOX Level ([MENU] > Radio Settings > VOX Level) Set the VOX gain level to between receive and transmit by detecting your voice. Higher values make the VOX function more sensitive to 6. DDWeather Alert (For only the IC-A25N and IC-A25C) ([MENU] > Radio Settings > Weather Alert) Turn the Weather Alert function ON or OFF. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) broadcast station transmits a weather alert tone before any important weather information. (p. 9-3) ••...
DDVOX Set ([MENU] > Radio Settings > VOX Set) Turn the VOX function ON or OFF. DDVOX Level ([MENU] > Radio Settings > VOX Level) Set the VOX gain level to between receive and transmit by detecting your voice. Higher values make the VOX function more sensitive to 6. DDWeather Alert (For only the IC-A25N and IC-A25C) ([MENU] > Radio Settings > Weather Alert) Turn the Weather Alert function ON or OFF. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) broadcast station transmits a weather alert tone before any important weather information. (p. 9-3) ••...
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... the transceiver stop working while using it with a new rated one (FGB 8 A), as shown to unlock p. 2-2 the keypad. p. 1-3 ••The CP-20's fuse is set to OFF. ••Adjust the beep output level on the Menu p. 8-4 screen. No beep sounds. ••The beep output level is locked. p. 4-2 p. 3-2 "Locked" is displayed ••The keypad and [DIAL] is set too low. ••Adjust the squelch level. ••Adjust the volume...
... the transceiver stop working while using it with a new rated one (FGB 8 A), as shown to unlock p. 2-2 the keypad. p. 1-3 ••The CP-20's fuse is set to OFF. ••Adjust the beep output level on the Menu p. 8-4 screen. No beep sounds. ••The beep output level is locked. p. 4-2 p. 3-2 "Locked" is displayed ••The keypad and [DIAL] is set too low. ••Adjust the squelch level. ••Adjust the volume...