INSTRUCTION MANUAL VHF TRANSCEIVER iF3062T/S UHF TRANSCEIVER iF4062T/S This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT ........................................................................ i EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS ..................................................... i TABLE OF CONTENTS ...................................................... ii PRECAUTIONS ................................................................. iii 1 ACCESSORIES ......................................................... 1–3 ■ Supplied accessories .................................................
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. 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.
ACCESSORIES ■ Supplied accessories ■ Accessory attachments 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 D Flexible antenna Some accessories are not supplied with depending on versions. q w 1 1 Connect the supplied flexible antenna to the antenna connector. CAUTION! • NEVER HOLD by the antenna when carrying the transceiver.
1 ACCESSORIES ï Battery pack D Belt clip To attach the battery pack: Slide the battery pack in the direction of the arrow (q), then lock it with the battery release button. 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. • Slide the battery pack until the battery release button makes a ‘click’ sound.
ACCESSORIES 1 ï Connector cover 1 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. 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.
2 PANEL DESCRIPTION ■ Front panel q ROTARY SELECTOR Rotate to select the pre-programmed memory channels or the operating zone. (Depending on the pre-setting) q w e r t y u !2 w ANTENNA CONNECTOR Connects the supplied antenna. !1 !0 Speaker Microphone o i 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.
PANEL DESCRIPTION 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. 2 !1 BUSY/TRANSMIT INDICATOR ➥ Lights green while receiving a signal, or when the squelch is open. ➥ Lights red while transmitting. 2 !2 VOLUME CONTROL [VOL] Rotate to turn the power ON/OFF and adjusts the audio level.
2 PANEL DESCRIPTION ■ Function display r COMPANDER INDICATOR Appears when the compander function is activated. q we r tyu i t SCRAMBLER INDICATOR Appears when the voice scrambler function is activated. 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.
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.
2 PANEL DESCRIPTION SCAD” SCAN ADD/DEL (TAG) KEY “S Push to add or delete the selected channel to/from the scan group. PRA” “P PRAR” “P PRB” “P PRBR” PRIO A/B KEYS “P ➥ Push to select Priority A or Priority B channel. ➥ Push and hold [Prio A (Rewrite)] to rewrite the Prio A channel. CH1” “C CH2” “C CH3” “C CH4” MR-CH 1/2/3/4 KEYS “C Push to select an operating channel directly. LOCK” LOCK KEY “L ➥ Push and hold for 1 sec. to electronically lock all programmable keys except the following: [Call] (incl.
PANEL DESCRIPTION DTMA” DTMF AUTODIAL KEY “D ➥ Push to enter the DTMF channel selection mode. Then select the desired DTMF channel using [CH Up]/[CH Down]. ➥ After selecting the desired DTMF channel, push this key to transmit the DTMF code. DTMR” RE-DIAL KEY “D Push to transmit the last-transmitted DTMF code. CALL” “C CALA” “C CALB” CALL KEYS “C Push to transmit a 2/5-tone/BIIS ID code. • Call transmission is necessary before you call another station depending on your signaling system.
2 PANEL DESCRIPTION IDMS” ID-MR SELECT KEY “I (PMR or BIIS PMR operation only) ➥ Recalls detected ID codes. • Push this key, then select the ID code using [CH Up]/[CH Down]. • Up to 5 ID’s are memorized. ➥ Push and hold to erase the selected ID’s. SCR” SCRAMBLER FUNCTION “S Push to toggle the voice scrambler function ON and OFF. COMP” COMPANDER KEY “C Push to toggle the compander function ON and OFF.
BASIC OPERATION 3 ■ Turning power ON Prior to using the transceiver for the first time, the battery pack must be fully charged for optimum life and operation. ((☞p. 30)) q Rotate [VOL] to turn the power ON. w If the transceiver is programmed for a start up password, input the digit codes as directed by your dealer. • 10-keypad can be used for password input depending on version: • The keys in the table below can be used for password input: • The transceiver detects numbers in the same block as identical.
3 BASIC OPERATION ■ Channel selection ■ Call procedure Several types of channel selections are available. Methods may differ according to your system set up. When your system employs tone signaling (excluding CTCSS and DTCS), the call procedure may be necessary prior to voice transmission. The tone signaling employed may be a selective calling system which allows you to call specific station(s) only and prevent unwanted stations from contacting you.
BASIC OPERATION 3 ■ Receiving and transmitting NOTE: Transmitting without an antenna may damage the transceiver. See ((☞ p. 1)) for accessory attachments. Receiving: q Rotate [VOL] to turn the power ON. w Push [CH Up] or [CH Down], or rotate [ROTARY SELECTOR]* to select the conventional system channel, in sequence. *Depending on the pre-setting. e When receiving a call, adjust the audio output level to a comfortable listening level.
3 BASIC OPERATION D TX code channel selection D TX code number edit If the transceiver has [TX Code CH Select] assigned to it, the indication can be toggled between the operating channel number (or name) and TX code channel number (or name). When the TX code channel number (or name) is displayed, [CH Up] or [CH Down] selects the TX code channel.
BASIC OPERATION USING [TX CODE ENTER] KEY: q Select the desired TX code channel via [TX Code CH Select]+[CH Up] or [CH Down], [TX Code CH Up] or [TX Code CH Down]. w Push [TX Code Enter] to enter the TX code edit mode. e Push [TX Code Enter] to select the desired digit to be edited. • The digit to be edited blinks. r Push [CH Up], [CH Down] or 10-keypad* to set the desired digit. t Push [TX Code Enter] to set the digit. The digit to the right will blink automatically.
3 BASIC OPERATION ■ User set mode ■ Scrambler function User set mode is accessed at power ON and allows you to set seldom-changed settings. In this case you can “customize” the transceiver operation to suit your preferences and operating style. The voice scrambler function provides private communication between stations. The frequency inversion type is equipped to all versions, moreover, the optional Rolling or Non-rolling type can be available.
BIIS OPERATION ■ Setting example ■ Receiving a call The following functions are assigned to each programmable key for display example. However, the assigned function can be changed by your dealer. Ask your dealer for details. q When an individual call is received; [P0]; Call : Push to transmit a 5-tone/BIIS call when the selected channel is a 5-tone or BIIS channel. [P1]; Digital Button : Push to select the call list ID/transmit message, or to display the receive message record for selection.
4 BIIS OPERATION D Group call D Displaying the received call record — Queue indication q When a group call is received; • Beeps sound. • “ ” appears and the mute is released. GROUP”) and the calling sta• The programmed text message (e.g.“G tion ID (or text) is displayed when the indication mode is 2 lines. GROUP”) and the calling • The programmed text message (e.g.“G station ID (or text) is displayed alternately when the indication mode is 1 line, depending on the setting.
BIIS OPERATION 4 ■ Transmitting a call A total of 3 ways for code selection are available—selecting the call code from memory, entering the call code from the keypad and calling back from the queue channel record. D Using call memory q While in the standby condition, push [Digital Button] to enter the call code memory channel selection mode. •“ ” appears. Appears D Calling back from the queue channel q While in the standby condition, push and hold [Digital Button] for 1 sec.
4 BIIS OPERATION D Direct code entry q While in the standby condition, push [TX Code Enter] to enter the TX code edit mode. u Push [PTT] to transmit; release to receive. i Push [Moni(Audi)] to send the ‘Clear down’ signal. • Code digit for editing blinks. For your information When the “UpDate” setting for the call code is enabled, the set code is overwritten into the call code memory. 0500 CALL BIFN TXC TXCE w Push [TX Code Enter] to select the desired digit to be edited.
BIIS OPERATION 4 ■ Receiving a message D Receiving a status message D Receiving an SDM (Short Data Message) q When a status message is received; q When an SDM is received; • Beeps sound. • The calling station ID (or text) and the status message is displayed alternately when the indication mode is 1 line, depending on the setting. RX Status 01 BASE CALL BIFN TXC TXCE w Push [Moni(Audi)] to return to the standby condition.
4 BIIS OPERATION D Received message selection The transceiver memorizes the received message in the memory. Up to 6 messages for status and SDM, or 95 character SDM’s can be memorized. The oldest message is erased when the 7th message is received. However, once the transceiver is powered OFF, all messages are cleared. e Push [CH Up] or [CH Down] to select the desired message. q Push and hold [Digital Button] for 1 sec. r Push and hold [Digital Button] for 1 sec.
BIIS OPERATION 4 ■ Transmitting a status D General D Transmitting a status The status message can be selected with the programmed text, and the message text is also displayed on the function display of the called station. Up to 24 status types (1 to 24) are available, and the status messages 22 and 24 have designated meanings. Status 22: Emergency* Status 24: GPS request q While in the standby condition, push [Digital Button], then push [CH Up] or [CH Down] to select the desired station/group code.
4 BIIS OPERATION ■ Transmitting an SDM (Short Data Message) D Programming an SDM memory D General The short data message, SDM, can be sent to an individual station or group stations. Also, 8 SDM memory channels are available and the messages can be edited via PC programming. D Transmitting an SDM q While in the standby condition, push [Digital Button], then push [CH Up] or [CH Down] or rotate [ROTARY SELECTOR] to select the desired station/group code.
BIIS OPERATION 4 ■ Position data transmission • Available characters Key Characters [0] 0 | ! ? ’ ” , ; : _ ( ) < > [ ] [1] [3] 1 (space) # ∗ / + – = \ & % $ @ ^ 2 ABC a b c 3DEF d e f [4] 4GH I g h i [5] [6] 5 J K L j k l 6 MNOm n o [7] 7 PQRS p q r s [8] 8 TUV t u v 9WX Y Z w x y z [2] [9] NOTE: A decimal point can only be written with the CSF3060 CLONING SOFTWARE.
4 BIIS OPERATION ■ Printer connection ■ Auto emergency transmission When the optional cable is connected to the transceiver, a printer can be connected to print out the received SDM content and the ID of the station who sent the message. Ask your dealer or system operator for connection details. When [Emergency Single (Silent)] or [Emergency Repeat (Silent)] is pushed, an emergency signal is automatically transmitted for the specified time period.
BIIS OPERATION 4 ■ BIIS indication The following indications are available for the BIIS operation on a BIIS channel. CONNECT : Individual/group call is successful. OK : Message (status or SDM) transmission is successful. FAILED : No answer back is received. WAIT : Appears during retry of the call (2nd call). CLR DOWN : End the communication. BUSY : Operating channel is in the busy condition.
5 BATTERY CHARGING ■ Caution Misuse of LITHIUM-ION batteries may result in the following hazards: smoke, fire, or the battery may rupture. Misuse can also cause damage to the battery or degradation of battery performance. • R DANGER! Use and charge only specified Icom battery packs with Icom radios or Icom charger. Only Icom battery packs are tested and approved for use and charge with Icom radios or Icom charger.
BATTERY CHARGING • WARNING! NEVER put the battery in a microwave oven, high-pressure container, or in an induction heating cooker. This could cause a fire, overheating, or cause the battery to rupture. • CAUTION! Always use the battery within the specified temperature range for the transceiver (–25˚C to +55˚C) and the battery itself (–20˚C to +60˚C). Using the battery out of its specified temperature range will reduce the battery’s performance and battery life.
5 BATTERY CHARGING ■ Optional battery chargers ï Rapid charging with the BC-160 ï AD-106 installation The optional BC-160 provides rapid charging of optional LiIon battery packs. • An AC adapter (may be supplied with BC-160 depending on version) or the DC power cable (OPC-515L/CP-17L) is additionally required. q Install the AD-106 desktop charger adapter into the holder space of the BC-119N/BC-121N.
BATTERY CHARGING 5 ï Rapid charging with the BC-119N+AD-106 ï Rapid charging with the BC-121N+AD-106 The optional BC-119N provides rapid charging of battery packs. The following items are additionally required. • AD-106 charger adapter • An AC adapter (may be supplied with BC-119N depending on version) or the DC power cable (OPC-515L/CP-17L). The optional BC-121N allows up to 6 battery packs to be charged simultaneously. The following items are additionally required.
5 BATTERY CHARGING IMPORTANT!: Battery charging caution Ensure the guide lobs on the battery pack are correctly aligned with the guide rails inside the charger adapter. (This illustration is described with the BC-160.
6 BATTERY CASE ■ Optional battery case (BP-240) When using the optional battery case attached to the transceiver, install 6 × AAA (LR03) size alkaline batteries as illustrated at right. Fig.1 w BP-240 q Unhook the battery cover release hook (q), and open the cover in the direction of the arrow (w). (Fig.1) w Then, install 6 × AAA (LR03) size alkaline batteries. (Fig.2) • Install the alkaline batteries only. • Be sure to observe the correct polarity. • Do not pin the ribbon under the batteries.
7 SWIVEL BELT CLIP ■ MB-93 contents Qty. q Belt clip ……………………………………………………… 1 w Base clip …………………………………………………… 1 q e Clip the belt clip to a part of your belt. And insert the transceiver into the belt clip until the base clip inserted fully into the groove. w ■ Attaching r Once the transceiver is locked in place, it swivels as illustrated below. q Release the battery pack if it is attached. ((☞ p.
SWIVEL BELT CLIP 7 ■ Detaching q Turn the transceiver upside down in the direction of the arrow and pull out from the belt clip. w Release the battery pack if it is attached. ((☞ p. 2)) e Pinch the clip (q), and slide the base clip in the direction of the arrow (w). q w 7 CAUTION! HOLD THE TRANSCEIVER TIGHTLY, WHEN HANGING OR DETACHING THE TRANSCEIVER FROM THE BELT CLIP.
8 OPTIONS D BATTERY PACK D BELT CLIPS Battery pack Voltage Capacity Battery life * BP-231 7.4 V 1150 mAh 8 hrs. BP-232 7.4 V 2000 mAh 15 hrs. BP-240 Battery case for AAA (LR03) × 6 alkaline 1 • MB-94 BELT CLIP Exclusive alligator-type belt clip. The same as supplied with the transceiver. • MB-96N/96F LEATHER BELT HANGER – *2 * 1 Operating periods are calculated under the following conditions; TX : RX : standby = 5 : 5 : 90 * 2 Operating periods depends on the alkaline cells used.
OPTIONS 8 D OTHER OPTIONS ï About VS-1SC VOX/PTT CASE • SP-13 EARPHONE Provides clear receive audio in noisy environment. The VS-1SC is a VOX/PTT unit for Icom handheld transceivers, and allows you hands-free operation. An optional headset (HS-94, etc.) is required for operation. • HM-131SC/HM-159SC SPEAKER-MICROPHONE Combination speaker-microphone that provides convenient operation while hanging the transceiver from your belt.
8 OPTIONS VOX gain and delay adjustment q Attach the connector of the VS-1SC into the multi-connector on the transceiver and tighten the screw. • VOX Delay The VOX delay time can be set from 0.5 to 3.0 sec. (0.5 sec. step) for a convenient interval before returning to receive. • Toggle the VOX/PTT select switch to [VOX]. w Enter user set mode. ((☞ p. 16)) e Push [P0] several times to select the “VOX Gain” or “VOX Delay” items. Then, push [Side2] or [Side3] to set the desired level/condition.
DOC 9 ABOUT CE CE versions of the IC-F3062T/S and IC-F4062T/S which display the “CE” symbol on the serial number seal, comply with the essential requirements of the European Radio and Telecommunication Terminal Directive 1999/5/EC. This warning symbol indicates that this equipment operates in non-harmonised frequency bands and/or may be subject to licensing conditions in the country of use.
9 DOC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY We Icom Inc. Japan 1-1-32, Kamiminami, Hirano-ku Osaka 547-0003, Japan Declare on our sole responsibility that this equipment complies with the essential requirements of the Radio and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive, 1999/5/EC, and that any applicable Essential Test Suite measurements have been performed. Kind of equipment: VHF TRANSCEIVER Type-designation: iC-f3062t/f3062s Version (where applicable): 136–174 MHz 12.5 kHz/ 25 kHz 136–174 MHz 12.
DOC 9 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY We Icom Inc. Japan 1-1-32, Kamiminami, Hirano-ku Osaka 547-0003, Japan Declare on our sole responsibility that this equipment complies with the essential requirements of the Radio and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive, 1999/5/EC, and that any applicable Essential Test Suite measurements have been performed. Kind of equipment: UHF TRANSCEIVER Type-designation: iC-f4062t/f4062s Version (where applicable): 400–470 MHz 12.5 kHz/ 25 kHz 400–470 MHz 12.
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