Instruction Manual
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... death, serious injury or an explosion may occur. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference. Cet appareil est conforme au CNR-310 d'Industrie ...INSTRUCTIONS carefully and completely before using the transceiver. For Canada: This device complies with RSS-310 of personal injury, fire or electric shock. tion manual contains important operating instructions for the IC-F3101D/IC-F3103D/IC-F3106D/IC-F3108D VHF TRANSCEIVERS and the IC-F4101D/IC-F4103D/IC-F4106D/IC-F4108D UHF TRANSCEIVERS. RWARNING! i SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
... death, serious injury or an explosion may occur. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference. Cet appareil est conforme au CNR-310 d'Industrie ...INSTRUCTIONS carefully and completely before using the transceiver. For Canada: This device complies with RSS-310 of personal injury, fire or electric shock. tion manual contains important operating instructions for the IC-F3101D/IC-F3103D/IC-F3106D/IC-F3108D VHF TRANSCEIVERS and the IC-F4101D/IC-F4103D/IC-F4106D/IC-F4108D UHF TRANSCEIVERS. RWARNING! i SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
Instruction Manual
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... protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. CAUTION: Changes or modifications to this device, not expressly approved by turning the equipment off and on, the user is connected. • C onsult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the...
... protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. CAUTION: Changes or modifications to this device, not expressly approved by turning the equipment off and on, the user is connected. • C onsult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the...
Instruction Manual
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... Icom chargers. Use and charge only specified Icom battery packs with a headset or other audio accessories at high volume levels. The transceiver will result in an accident. DO NOT push [PTT] when not actually intending to burst. DO NOT use or place the transceiver in direct sunlight or in an explosive atmosphere. iii Hearing experts advise against continuous high volume operation. NEVER operate the transceiver while driving a vehicle. DO NOT operate...
... Icom chargers. Use and charge only specified Icom battery packs with a headset or other audio accessories at high volume levels. The transceiver will result in an accident. DO NOT push [PTT] when not actually intending to burst. DO NOT use or place the transceiver in direct sunlight or in an explosive atmosphere. iii Hearing experts advise against continuous high volume operation. NEVER operate the transceiver while driving a vehicle. DO NOT operate...
Instruction Manual
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... be recharged or replaced. Otherwise, the installed battery pack or batteries will become hot when operating it in the circuits. The transceiver will become exhausted, and will damage the transceiver surfaces. Remove the battery pack or batteries from heavy rain, and never immerse it continuously for dustprotection and splash resistance. iv The transceiver warranty does not cover any problems caused by unauthorized modification. MAKE SURE...
... be recharged or replaced. Otherwise, the installed battery pack or batteries will become hot when operating it in the circuits. The transceiver will become exhausted, and will damage the transceiver surfaces. Remove the battery pack or batteries from heavy rain, and never immerse it continuously for dustprotection and splash resistance. iv The transceiver warranty does not cover any problems caused by unauthorized modification. MAKE SURE...
Instruction Manual
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... indicator 7 ■ Programmable function keys 8 3 BASIC OPERATION 12-24 ■ Turning power ON 12 ■ Channel selection 13 ■ Call procedure 14 ■ Receiving and transmitting 15 ■ Setting the microphone gain 18 ■ Setting the squelch level 19 ■ Setting the Beep level 20 ■ Setting the Ringer level 21 ■ Output power level selection 22 ■ Priority A channel selection 22 ■ MDC 1200 system...
... indicator 7 ■ Programmable function keys 8 3 BASIC OPERATION 12-24 ■ Turning power ON 12 ■ Channel selection 13 ■ Call procedure 14 ■ Receiving and transmitting 15 ■ Setting the microphone gain 18 ■ Setting the squelch level 19 ■ Setting the Beep level 20 ■ Setting the Ringer level 21 ■ Output power level selection 22 ■ Priority A channel selection 22 ■ MDC 1200 system...
Instruction Manual
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... optional battery case is attached, the LED indicator lights orange. 4 ➥ Lights green while receiving a signal, or when the squelch is open. 5 ➥ Lights/blinks orange when the matched 2/5-tone code is re- 6 ceived, depending on the pre-programming. 7 r SPEAKER-MICROPHONE JACK [SP MIC] Connect the optional speaker-microphone or VOX adapter 8 cable. 9 10 11 Jack cover 12 NOTE: Attach the jack cover 13 when the optional equipment is not used...
... optional battery case is attached, the LED indicator lights orange. 4 ➥ Lights green while receiving a signal, or when the squelch is open. 5 ➥ Lights/blinks orange when the matched 2/5-tone code is re- 6 ceived, depending on the pre-programming. 7 r SPEAKER-MICROPHONE JACK [SP MIC] Connect the optional speaker-microphone or VOX adapter 8 cable. 9 10 11 Jack cover 12 NOTE: Attach the jack cover 13 when the optional equipment is not used...
Instruction Manual
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...R* R* • Channel Error: A non-programmed channel is attached. 7 G • Call LED (ON): Turns ON while receiving a matched 2/5-tone. R O R O R O R O R O R O R O R O * Lights (or blinks) orange when the optional battery case is selected. ED Blink O O • Fast/Slow scan: Blinks when the Fast/Slow scan is activated. can G G • Low Battery 1: You should charge the battery. (blinks slowly) B AT T 1 G G • Low Battery 2: You must charge the battery. (blinks fast) B AT T 2 G G G G • TX low Battery 1: Low Battery was detected during TX mode. w BATT...
...R* R* • Channel Error: A non-programmed channel is attached. 7 G • Call LED (ON): Turns ON while receiving a matched 2/5-tone. R O R O R O R O R O R O R O R O * Lights (or blinks) orange when the optional battery case is selected. ED Blink O O • Fast/Slow scan: Blinks when the Fast/Slow scan is activated. can G G • Low Battery 1: You should charge the battery. (blinks slowly) B AT T 1 G G • Low Battery 2: You must charge the battery. (blinks fast) B AT T 2 G G G G • TX low Battery 1: Low Battery was detected during TX mode. w BATT...
Instruction Manual
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... the transmit frequency to the receive frequency for transceiver-to-transceiver communication. HIGH/LOW (p. 22) Select the transmit output power level temporarily or permanently, depending on each selection. tions, or deactivate any mute functions. • O nly during LMR operation, push to open any squelch func- TALK AROUND ➥ Push to turn the Talk Around function OFF. ➥ Hold down this key for each channel. - Push to the mute condition...
... the transmit frequency to the receive frequency for transceiver-to-transceiver communication. HIGH/LOW (p. 22) Select the transmit output power level temporarily or permanently, depending on each selection. tions, or deactivate any mute functions. • O nly during LMR operation, push to open any squelch func- TALK AROUND ➥ Push to turn the Talk Around function OFF. ➥ Hold down this key for each channel. - Push to the mute condition...
Instruction Manual
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...function is turned ON, the beep is not heard and the LED 19 does not light when a signal is received, or a key is 8 assigned to each key. 9 EMERGENCY 10 Hold down to switch the IF bandwidth to Narrow. 4 CALL, CALL A, CALL B 5 Push to transmit a 2/5-tone code. •...be selected from 20 or 25 kHz using 2 the optional cloning software (PMR operation only). Ask your dealer for specified time period to transmit an emergency call. • T he emergency call transmits with beeps, and the LED lights red. 11 • T he transceiver can transmit an emergency call is pushed. 20...
...function is turned ON, the beep is not heard and the LED 19 does not light when a signal is received, or a key is 8 assigned to each key. 9 EMERGENCY 10 Hold down to switch the IF bandwidth to Narrow. 4 CALL, CALL A, CALL B 5 Push to transmit a 2/5-tone code. •...be selected from 20 or 25 kHz using 2 the optional cloning software (PMR operation only). Ask your dealer for specified time period to transmit an emergency call. • T he emergency call transmits with beeps, and the LED lights red. 11 • T he transceiver can transmit an emergency call is pushed. 20...
Instruction Manual
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.... 3 BASIC OPERATION ■ Turning power ON 1 Prior to using the transceiver for the first time, the battery pack must be fully charged for details. 12 t Repeat steps w to r until you must repeat the procedure until the bat- 15 tery type confirmation beeps sound. [PTT] (It takes approximately 5 seconds; 16 while holding down [PTT], the count down [PTT], rotate [VOL] to turn power ON. [VOL] 2 3 4 5 D Battery type...
.... 3 BASIC OPERATION ■ Turning power ON 1 Prior to using the transceiver for the first time, the battery pack must be fully charged for details. 12 t Repeat steps w to r until you must repeat the procedure until the bat- 15 tery type confirmation beeps sound. [PTT] (It takes approximately 5 seconds; 16 while holding down [PTT], the count down [PTT], rotate [VOL] to turn power ON. [VOL] 2 3 4 5 D Battery type...
Instruction Manual
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... turn the transceiver power OFF. Ask your headset performance). 18 3 BASIC OPERATION ■ Setting the microphone gain 1 Adjusts the microphone gain. 2 q R otate [VOL] to turn ON the power and enter the microphone gain 7 adjustment mode. 8 r Push [Upper] to increase, or push [Lower] to decrease the [Upper] 9 microphone gain. • T he adjustable range is 1 (mini- 10 mum) to 4 (maximum). 11 • A beep sounds after pushing [Upper] or [Lower]. 12 An error beep sounds...
... turn the transceiver power OFF. Ask your headset performance). 18 3 BASIC OPERATION ■ Setting the microphone gain 1 Adjusts the microphone gain. 2 q R otate [VOL] to turn ON the power and enter the microphone gain 7 adjustment mode. 8 r Push [Upper] to increase, or push [Lower] to decrease the [Upper] 9 microphone gain. • T he adjustable range is 1 (mini- 10 mum) to 4 (maximum). 11 • A beep sounds after pushing [Upper] or [Lower]. 12 An error beep sounds...
Instruction Manual
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... transceiver has [High/Low] assigned to select the transmit output power level. 6 • One beep sounds when "Low 1" is selected. 7 • Two beeps sound when "Low 2" is selected. • Three beeps sound when "High" is selected. 8 9 ■ Priority A channel selection 10 When one of the following operations is performed, the transceiver automatically selects the Priority A channel. 11 12 • Turning the power ON The Priority A channel is selected each time the transceiver...
... transceiver has [High/Low] assigned to select the transmit output power level. 6 • One beep sounds when "Low 1" is selected. 7 • Two beeps sound when "Low 2" is selected. • Three beeps sound when "High" is selected. 8 9 ■ Priority A channel selection 10 When one of the following operations is performed, the transceiver automatically selects the Priority A channel. 11 12 • Turning the power ON The Priority A channel is selected each time the transceiver...
Instruction Manual
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... emergency call transmission, audio from the microphone is recommended to set an emergency channel individually to cancel the emergency call, hold down [Emergency] again before transmitting the call. 9 If your transceiver is programmed for Silent operation, you can 10 transmit an Emergency call without the beep sounding and the LED indicator lighting. 11 12 IMPORTANT: It is automatically transmitted for a specified time period.* 18...
... emergency call transmission, audio from the microphone is recommended to set an emergency channel individually to cancel the emergency call, hold down [Emergency] again before transmitting the call. 9 If your transceiver is programmed for Silent operation, you can 10 transmit an Emergency call without the beep sounding and the LED indicator lighting. 11 12 IMPORTANT: It is automatically transmitted for a specified time period.* 18...
Instruction Manual
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... received; 13 • T he LED indicator blinks orange. 4 • Beeps sound. 5 w Hold down [PTT], then speak into the microphone. 4 IDAS OPERATION ■ Receiving a call with Revive command is received (RAN code matching is not nec- 14 essary depending on the presetting) or until the data cloning is 15 performed. • E ven if [ROTARY SELECTOR] is changed, the transceiver will 16 keep the same channel...
... received; 13 • T he LED indicator blinks orange. 4 • Beeps sound. 5 w Hold down [PTT], then speak into the microphone. 4 IDAS OPERATION ■ Receiving a call with Revive command is received (RAN code matching is not nec- 14 essary depending on the presetting) or until the data cloning is 15 performed. • E ven if [ROTARY SELECTOR] is changed, the transceiver will 16 keep the same channel...
Instruction Manual
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... keep the microphone open during an emergency call, allowing monitoring of the situation. 20 Ask your transceiver is programmed for Silent operation, you want to cancel the emergency call, hold down for the specified time period, the emergency signal (digital command) is transmitted once or repeat- 7 edly* on the specified emergency channel. Other digital 3 mode transceivers on the channel will not receive a call...
... keep the microphone open during an emergency call, allowing monitoring of the situation. 20 Ask your transceiver is programmed for Silent operation, you want to cancel the emergency call, hold down for the specified time period, the emergency signal (digital command) is transmitted once or repeat- 7 edly* on the specified emergency channel. Other digital 3 mode transceivers on the channel will not receive a call...
Instruction Manual
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... capacity, even after transmitting becomes impossible. 17 18 19 20 32 NEVER use other 9 manufacturers' chargers. 10 The battery pack contains a rechargable battery. 11 Charge the battery pack before first operating the transceiver, or when the battery pack becomes exhausted. 12 If you want to using the transceiver for the first time, the battery pack 5 must be purchased. (p. 43) Prior to prolong the battery life, the following...
... capacity, even after transmitting becomes impossible. 17 18 19 20 32 NEVER use other 9 manufacturers' chargers. 10 The battery pack contains a rechargable battery. 11 Charge the battery pack before first operating the transceiver, or when the battery pack becomes exhausted. 12 If you want to using the transceiver for the first time, the battery pack 5 must be purchased. (p. 43) Prior to prolong the battery life, the following...
Instruction Manual
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... AC adapter is supplied with the charger, depending on the alkaline cells used. D CHARGERS • BC-191 desktop charger + BC-123S ac adapter For rapid charging of the Ni-MH battery pack. UHF 16.1 hrs. *1 When the power save function is turned ON, and the operating time is supplied with the charger, depending on the version. 7 OPTIONS D BATTERY PACK Battery pack Voltage Capacity Battery life*1 BP-263 Battery case...
... AC adapter is supplied with the charger, depending on the alkaline cells used. D CHARGERS • BC-191 desktop charger + BC-123S ac adapter For rapid charging of the Ni-MH battery pack. UHF 16.1 hrs. *1 When the power save function is turned ON, and the operating time is supplied with the charger, depending on the version. 7 OPTIONS D BATTERY PACK Battery pack Voltage Capacity Battery life*1 BP-263 Battery case...
Instruction Manual
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... hands-free 2 operation. 3 An optional headset (HS-94/HS-95/HS-97) and a plug adapter cable (OPC-2004) are additionally required for operation. 4 • T he VOX (voice operated transmission) function starts transmitting when you stop speak- 6 ing. 7 D Optional unit connection q Rotate [VOL] to push the PTT 5 switch; then, automatically returns to receive when you speak into the microphone, without needing to turn the transceiver power OFF. 8 w Remove the jack cover. (p. 4) 9 e C onnect the optional headset...
... hands-free 2 operation. 3 An optional headset (HS-94/HS-95/HS-97) and a plug adapter cable (OPC-2004) are additionally required for operation. 4 • T he VOX (voice operated transmission) function starts transmitting when you stop speak- 6 ing. 7 D Optional unit connection q Rotate [VOL] to push the PTT 5 switch; then, automatically returns to receive when you speak into the microphone, without needing to turn the transceiver power OFF. 8 w Remove the jack cover. (p. 4) 9 e C onnect the optional headset...
Instruction Manual
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... exit the VOX 16 gain adjustment mode. 17 NOTE: 18 • T his operation may not be adjusted from 1 (minimum) to 10 (maximum). 2 q C onnect the optional headset (HS-94, HS-95 or HS-97) and 3 [ROTARY SELECTOR] [VOL] 4 OPC-2004. (p. 46) w R otate [VOL] to turn the trans- 5 ceiver power OFF. 6 e Set [ROTARY SELECTOR] to Channel 16. [PTT] 7 r While holding down [PTT] and 8 [Upper...
... exit the VOX 16 gain adjustment mode. 17 NOTE: 18 • T his operation may not be adjusted from 1 (minimum) to 10 (maximum). 2 q C onnect the optional headset (HS-94, HS-95 or HS-97) and 3 [ROTARY SELECTOR] [VOL] 4 OPC-2004. (p. 46) w R otate [VOL] to turn the trans- 5 ceiver power OFF. 6 e Set [ROTARY SELECTOR] to Channel 16. [PTT] 7 r While holding down [PTT] and 8 [Upper...
Instruction Manual
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... of this radio. 13 Electromagnetic Interference/Compatibility 14 During transmissions, your Icom radio generates RF energy that are sensitive to electro- 16 magnetic radiation such as - 12 sure that this radio operates with the FCC RF exposure limits of your transmission the best sound quality, hold the antenna at least 5 cm (2 inches) from the body when transmitting and only use with 2 this...
... of this radio. 13 Electromagnetic Interference/Compatibility 14 During transmissions, your Icom radio generates RF energy that are sensitive to electro- 16 magnetic radiation such as - 12 sure that this radio operates with the FCC RF exposure limits of your transmission the best sound quality, hold the antenna at least 5 cm (2 inches) from the body when transmitting and only use with 2 this...