INSTRUCTION MANUAL VHF TRANSCEIVER iF3062T/S iF4062T/S UHF TRANSCEIVER This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference. IMPORTANT READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully and completely before using the transceiver. EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS DEFINITION Personal injury, fire hazard or electric shock RWARNING may occur. CAUTION NOTE Equipment damage may occur. If disregarded, inconvenience only. No risk of personal injury, fire or electric shock. WORD SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL -- This instruction manual contains important operating instructions for the IC-F3062T/S VHF TRANSCEIVERS and IC-F4062T/S UHF TRANSCEIVERS. Icom, Icom Inc. and the logo are registered trademarks of Icom Incorporated (Japan) in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain, Russia and/or other countries. i TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT ........................................................................ i EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS ..................................................... i TABLE OF CONTENTS ...................................................... ii PRECAUTIONS ................................................................. iii 1 ACCESSORIES ......................................................... 1­3 Supplied accessories ................................................. 1 Accessory attachments .............................................. 1 2 PANEL DESCRIPTION ........................................... 4­10 Front panel ................................................................. 4 Function display ......................................................... 6 Programmable function keys ..................................... 7 3 BASIC OPERATION .............................................. 11­16 Turning power ON .................................................... 11 Channel selection .................................................... 12 Call procedure .......................................................... 12 Receiving and transmitting ....................................... 13 User set mode .......................................................... 16 Scrambler function ................................................... 16 4 BIIS OPERATION .................................................. 17­27 Setting example ....................................................... 17 Receiving a call ........................................................ 17 Transmitting a call .................................................... 19 Receiving a message ............................................... 21 Transmitting a status ................................................ 23 Transmitting an SDM (Short Data Message) ............ 24 Position data transmission ....................................... 25 Printer connection .................................................... 26 Digital ANI ................................................................ 26 Auto emergency transmission .................................. 26 Stun function ............................................................ 26 BIIS indication .......................................................... 27 Priority A channel selection ...................................... 27 5 BATTERY CHARGING .......................................... 28­32 Caution ..................................................................... 28 Optional battery chargers ......................................... 30 6 BATTERY CASE ......................................................... 33 7 SWIVEL BELT CLIP .............................................. 34­35 MB-93 contents ........................................................ 34 Attaching .................................................................. 34 Detaching ................................................................. 35 8 OPTIONS ............................................................... 36­38 9 DOC ....................................................................... 39­41 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ii PRECAUTIONS R CAUTION! NEVER hold the transceiver so that the antenna is very close to, or touching exposed parts of the body, especially the face or eyes, while transmitting. The transceiver will perform best if the microphone is 5 to 10 cm away from the lips and the transceiver is vertical. DO NOT modify the transceiver for any reason. KEEP the transceiver from the heavy rain, and R CAUTION! NEVER operate the transceiver with a headset or other audio accessories at high volume levels. R CAUTION! NEVER short the terminals of the battery pack. Never immerse it in the water. The transceiver construction is water resistant, not waterproof. The use of non-Icom battery packs/chargers may impair transceiver performance and invalidate the warranty. DO NOT push [PTT] when not actually desiring to transmit. AVOID using or placing the transceiver in direct sunlight or in areas with temperatures below ­25°C or above +55°C. The basic operations, transmission and reception of the transceiver are guaranteed within the specified operating temperature range. However, the LCD display may not be operated correctly, or show an indication in the case of long hours of operation, or after being placed in extremely cold areas. iii ACCESSORIES Supplied accessories The following accessories are supplied: Qty. q Flexible antenna ................................................... 1 w Battery pack ...................................................... 1 e Belt clip ............................................................ 1 r Connector cover (with screw) ........................... 1 set Some accessories are not supplied with depending on versions. 1 1 Accessory attachments D Flexible antenna Connect the supplied flexible antenna to the antenna connector. CAUTION! · NEVER HOLD by the antenna when carrying the transceiver. · Transmitting without an antenna may damage the transceiver. q w e r 1 1 ACCESSORIES D Belt clip To attach the belt clip: q Release the battery pack if it is attached. w Slide the belt clip in the direction of the arrow until the belt clip is locked and makes a `click' sound. ï Battery pack To attach the battery pack: Slide the battery pack in the direction of the arrow (q), then lock it with the battery release button. · Slide the battery pack until the battery release button makes a `click' sound. To release the battery pack: Slide the battery release button in the direction of the arrow (w) as shown below. The battery pack is then released. NEVER release or attach the battery pack when the transceiver is wet or soiled. This may result water or dust getting into the transceiver/battery pack and may result in the transceiver being damaged. To detach the belt clip: q Release the battery pack if it is attached. w Pinch the clip (q), and slide the belt clip in the direction of the arrow (w). w Battery release button q q w 2 ACCESSORIES ï Connector cover Attach the connector cover when the optional speaker-microphone or head-set is not used. To attach the connector cover: q Insert the connector cover into the multi-connector. w Tighten the screw. 1 1 To detach the connector cover: q Unscrew the screw using a phillips screwdriver. w Detach the connector cover for the speaker-microphone or head-set connector. Multiconnector q w w q Connector cover CAUTION! Attach the connector cover when the optional speakermicrophone is not used. Otherwise the terminals of the multi-connector may be shorted by metal object, etc., and this could damage the transceiver. 3 2 PANEL DESCRIPTION Front panel q w e r t y u !2 !1 !0 Speaker Microphone q ROTARY SELECTOR Rotate to select the pre-programmed memory channels or the operating zone. (Depending on the pre-setting) w ANTENNA CONNECTOR Connects the supplied antenna. e DEALER-PROGRAMMABLE KEY [Emer] Desired functions can be programmed by your dealer. (( p. 7)) r DEALER-PROGRAMMABLE KEY [Side1] Desired functions can be programmed by your dealer. (( p. 7)) t PTT SWITCH [PTT] Push and hold to transmit; release to receive. y DEALER-PROGRAMMABLE KEYS [Side2]/[Side3] Desired functions can be programmed independently by your dealer. (( p. 7)) u 10-KEYPAD (Depending on version) The keypad allows you to enter digits to: · Select memory channels · Select tone channels · Select DTMF codes (during transmit) · Set TX codes · Set BIIS status number · Input text message for SDM operation. · Start up with the password o i 4 PANEL DESCRIPTION 2 i DEALER-PROGRAMMABLE KEYS [P0] to [P3] Desired functions can be programmed independently by your dealer. (( p. 7)) o FUNCTION DISPLAY Displays a variety of information such as an operating channel number/name, 2/5-tone code, DTMF numbers, selected function, etc. !0 MULTI-CONNECTOR Connect an optional speaker-microphone. !1 BUSY/TRANSMIT INDICATOR Lights green while receiving a signal, or when the squelch is open. Lights red while transmitting. !2 VOLUME CONTROL [VOL] Rotate to turn the power ON/OFF and adjusts the audio level. 2 Connector cover NOTE: Attach the connector cover when the optional speaker-microphone is not used. See (( p. 3)) for details. 5 2 PANEL DESCRIPTION Function display q we r tyu i r COMPANDER INDICATOR Appears when the compander function is activated. t SCRAMBLER INDICATOR Appears when the voice scrambler function is activated. y BELL INDICATOR Appears/blinks when the specific 2/5-tone/BIIS code is received, according to the pre-programming. u CALL CODE MEMORY INDICATOR Appears when the call code memory is selected. i BATTERY INDICATOR Appears or blinks when the battery power decreases to a specified level. 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 described using the 2 lines indication mode. o CALA TXCU TXC SET !0 q SIGNAL STRENGTH INDICATOR Indicates relative signal strength level. w LOW POWER INDICATOR Appears when low output power is selected. e AUDIBLE INDICATOR Appears when the channel is in the `audible' (unmute) condition. Appears when the specified 2/5-tone/BIIS code is received. !0 KEY INDICATOR Indicate the programmed function of the front panel keys ([P0], [P1], [P2] and [P3]). 6 PANEL DESCRIPTION 2 Programmable function keys The following functions can be assigned to [Emer], [Side1], [Side2], [Side3], [P0], [P1], [P2] and [P3] programmable function keys. Consult your Icom dealer or system operator for details concerning your transceivers programming. If the programmable function names are bracketed in the following explanations, the specific key is used to activate the function depends on the programming. U D CH UP AND DOWN KEYS "UP" "DOWN" Push to select an operating channel. Push to select a transmit code channel after pushing [TX Code CH Select]. Push to select a DTMF channel after pushing [DTMF Autodial]. Push to select a scan group after pushing and holding [Scan A Start/Stop]/[Scan B Start/Stop]. Push to select a BIIS code, status number or SDM after pushing [Digital Button]. Z ZONE KEY "ZONE" Push this key, then push [CH Up] or [CH Down] to select the desired zone. What is "zone"?-- The desired channels are assigned into a zone according to the intended use for grouping. For example, `Staff A' and `Staff B' are assigned into a "Business" zone, and `John' and `Cindy' are assigned into a "Private" zone. S SCAN A KEY "SCNA" This key's operation depends on the Power ON Scan setting. When the power ON scan function is turned OFF; Push to start and cancel scanning operation. In case of transmission during scan, cancels scanning. When the power ON scan function is turned ON; Push to pause scanning., then resumes scanning after passing a specified time period. In case of transmission during scan, scanning will be cancelled. Push and hold this key for 1 sec. to indicate the scan group, then push [CH Up] or [CH Down] to select the desired group. S SCAN B KEY "SCNB" Push to start and cancel scanning operation. In case of transmission during scan, pauses scanning. Scanning resumes after passing a specified time period. Push and hold this key for 1 sec. to indicate the scan group, then push [CH Up] or [CH Down] to select the desired group. 7 2 2 PANEL DESCRIPTION L LOCK KEY "LOCK" Push and hold for 1 sec. to electronically lock all programmable keys except the following: [Call] (incl. Call A and Call B), [Moni(Audi)] and [Emergency]. Push and hold for 1 sec. again to turn the lock function OFF. H HIGH/LOW KEY "H/L" Push to select the transmit output power temporarily or permanently, depending on the pre-setting. · Ask your dealer for the output power level for each selection. S SCAN ADD/DEL (TAG) KEY "SCAD" Push to add or delete the select ...