TABLE OF CONTENTS PRECAUTIONS FEATURES NONCOOPERATION. . .o 000 o000 3 3:1 MODE DIRECTORY MODE FLOW CHART PANEL DESCRIPTION. FRONT AND SIDE PANELS. 5 4:2 TOP PANEL Lo i 7 4.2-7 SWITCH FUNCTIONS IN VFO MODE, . | 7 4-2-2 SWITCH FUNCTIONS IN MEMORY. MODE. . 8 4-3 FUNCTION DISPLAY BATTERY INFORMATION. ACCESSORIES: ATTACHMENT BASIC OPERATION, FREQUENCY SETTING RECEIVING TRANSMITTING. RIT AND VXO OPERATION. REPEATER OPERATION RELATED FUNCTIONS .00, 19 B2 1 MEMORY BEADING.
M PROGRAMMED SCAN AND MEMORY SCAN M SQUELCH MONITOR W 20 MEMORY CHANNELS M CALL CHANNEL HC-12GAT only) B SPLASH RESISTANT M POCKET BEEP (IC12GAT only) W POWER SAVER B RECEIVER INCREMENTAL TUNING (RIT) M VARIABLE CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR (VX0) FEATURES 2. = The Programmed: Scan function: scans: all fre quenches between 2 programmable scan edges. The Memory Scan function ~scans ali: Memory Channels:in succession: Use the Memory Channel Skip: function to skip: channels 10 a ‘Memory Scar.
N I 3. PER-OPERATION 3:1 MODE DIRECTORY M VFO MODE The VEO 1 lied for operating within the Band edges: M MEMORY MODE A Memory Channel: is used for operating on the frequency written in-Lt. -Each channel also stores all the information required to work a repeater.
3:2 MODE FLOW CHART PER-OPERATION 3. VFO MODE garb 0 L Frequency setting {p. 13) = Memory writing {p.19} Pocket beep (p 22) Programmed Scan: (p: 200 Li Simplex duplex settings {p: 17 Submersible tone encoder ON/ OFF p.18) = Tone Squelch {p. 22} S RIT operation {p. 15} = VX0 operation (p, 15] MEMORY MODE < Simplex: superconducting g/ 7 = Memory channel selection {p. 19} < Memory Scan {p21) = Memory Skip-function: {p. 21} (p. 22} inaudible tone encoder ON/ OFE {pi) Toni Squelch (p.
I B 4. PANEL DESCRIPTION 4-1 FRONT AND SIDE PANELS POWER SWITCH/VOLUME CONTROL [OFFEND] Turns ON the:power and increases: the volume! This diagram shows 1C-T2GAT. 1C12GE does:not have a DIME KEYBOARD: TRANSMIT INDICATOR Lighted whine transmitting: SQUELCH CONTROL [SaL] Sets the squelch threshold. ANTENNA CONNECTOR FUNCTION SWITCH: [FUNCTION] Activates e secondary function of sore switches.
. DUPLEX INDICATOR 4. PANEL DESCRIPTION 4-3 FUNCTION DISPLAY Displays: USURY ior: DS DUMPY lichen duplex is defected. LOCK INDICATOR Displays U7 when the LOCK function is turned ON: FREQUENCY: DISPLAY: Displays the operating frequency when using the VEO or the MEMORY mode: Displays a decimal point between the 100kHz ‘and: kHz digits during RIT or YXO operation.
] BATTERY INFORMATION O. Il 5:1 BATTERY Whine battery pack voltage is law, the transceiver’s CHARGING cutout power is reduced dnd ity functions do aot operate properly.
T ACCESSORIES: ATTACHMENT O. Il M| HAND STRAP 1} Insert the hand strap clip as shown below. ATTACHMENT 2) :Hide the hand strap holder through: the hole in the hand strap clip. Hand strap: Hand strap Holder: m‘ i B BELT CLIP 1) Remove the bushings from the 2 holes in the ATTACHMENT middle of the rear panel.
e B /. BASIC OPERATION 7-1 FREQUENCY SETTING 7:2 RECEIVING L = S/RE INDICATOR The Digital Touch step Switches on the top panel set the operating frequency. 1) Rotate [OFF/NVOLT to turn Neither power. 23 4f the FUNCTION DISPLAY shows ‘M or HC push IMAM to access the VEQ mode. 3) Push the DIGIT UP/DOWN SWITCHES for the desired frequency. » The [10k]: SWITCH moves the frequency up and down in the programmed tuning step. Referent p. 27 to select the tuning step.
BASIC OPERATION 7. TRANSMITTING CAUTION: To avoid damaging the trans: clever, do not transmit without an antenna. 1) Rotate [TRAVOLTA to turn ON the power. 23 Push [H/L L to select the output power. HIGH Hying LOW: LOW appears when LOW power 15 selected; o Therein no display for HIGH power.
7. BASIC OPERATION 7-4 USING RIT AND B USING RIT 5kH USING VX0 VX0 Use: RIT to tune in 8 signal that is slightly off frequency. pushing [FUNCTION; push: 110k} displayed: 2} Continue pushing [FUNCTION. up-or-down to select the frequency increment: o Each step equals approx.; 800Hz. Maximum:7 steps plus or minus: « A decimal point appears: between the MHz and 100kHz digits when [FUNCTION] is released: NOTE: Changing the operating frequency does nat change the RIT frequency increment.
M ACTIVATING VXO BASIC OPERATION 7. To activate: VXU, follow the instructions below and refer to the diagrams: 1) Remove the battery pack from the transceiver. 2} Remove 4 screws from the rear panel of the transceiver (1) 3) Loosen: the 2: screws to either side of the PTT switch (21 4 Slowly pull the front panel up (3) and out Donatello apart the speaker wires. 5) Locate the white: jumper under the right hand side of the top panel. 6) Using @ \wire poofter, cut the top Jed of the jumper.
7. BASIC OPERATION 7:5 REPEATER Mountains and buildings block the path of 4 signal. OPERATION A repeater; usually installed at a high elevation ta overcome signal path blocking, receives a signal, amplifies it and then re transmits it =l [DuB) 1) Set the receiver frequency. Seep. 13, oAt While pushing [FUNCTION push [MHz] once for Lo FURY Push one again for “FURY NOTE: Choose “—DUP” or “DUP" according i to the ! repeater outputting fre: quenches. Ll N £ Transmit Receive 1272000z 1292.
Pouf) awed CSS TONE ACCESSED REPEATERS (IC-12GAT only) B USING THE DIM KEYBOARD (IC-12GAT oily) B 1750Hz TONE ACCESSED REPEATERS {1C-12GE only) BASIC OPERATION 7. s When -DUMPY i< selected the offset fre: quench s subtracted from the receive frequency. o When "'DUMPY is selected, the offset frequency is.added to the receive frequency. * Refer to'p. 26 to set the offset frequency. Write the repeater frequencies in a memory channel called up later.
T B 3. RELATED FUNCTIONS i 8-1 MEMORY READING §-2 MEMORY WRITING Each: of the 20 Memory Channels stores an opera: ing frequency; the duplex setting, a sub audible tone: frequency and: the Memory Channel Skip function: 1) To access the MEMORY: mode, push [V/M] until UMY appears on the FUNCTION DIS: PLAY. 2) Push [100k] for the desired Memory Channel number: 1) Access the MEMORY. mode and select 8 Memory: Channel: See Section B o1, steps 1 and 2. 2) Push {V/M] 1o access the VFO mode.
8-3 8-4 Jump MEMORY TRANSFERRING PROGRAMMED SCAN Sean Edge: Scan Scan Edge RELATED FUNCTIONS 8 Copy and transfer the displayed Memory Channel contents into the VEO mode. Lie: this function to search for signals around the Memory Channel operating frequency. » The Memory Channel is not erased. 11 To ‘select: the desired: Memory ‘Channel; see Section 81 and 2. 7) Push and hold [WR] Until the speaker emits 3 beeps. o M disappears from: the FUNCTION DISPLAY.
8. RELATED FUNCTIONS 8-5 MEMORY SCAN 8-6 MEMORY CHANNEL SKIP UNCTION The ‘Memory Sean: function scans all Memory Channels in succession. 1) Push [V/M] until "M appears on the FUN: SON DISPLAY. 2} Rotate [SLY] until the speaker is muted. 31 While pushing [FUNCTION push [10k] up to start ah upwards scan; or push down 1o start a downwards scan: & The decimal point blinks: = The scan stops when a signal opens the squelch. e The scan waits on a signal for 1b seconds before resuming.
TONE SQUELCH AND. POCKET BEEP HCA2GA T only) SQL it 100 Y = RELATED FUNCTIONS 8. Install the UT-40 TONE SQUELCH UNIT (sold separately} to operate TONE : SQUELCH and POCKET BEEP. TONE SQUELCH: The squelch opens when: a tone: received from another station equals the tone you have set. POCKET BEEP: The transceiver functions as a pager..
8. RELATED FUNCTIONS 8-8 CALL CHANNEL OPERATION (IC-12GAT only) B READING WRITING 8-9 BEEP ON/OFF The Call Channel is separate Memory Channel which provides easy access to your most often used frequency. 1) Push [CALL] to bring up the Call Channel. # ' C" appear son the FUNCTION DISPLAY. 2} Push CATCALL again to return to: the previous operating frequency. 1) Push or [CALL wangle "M or C” disappears from the FUNCTION DISPLAY.
8-10 LOCK FUNCTION TIGHT] RELATED FUNCTIONS 8. The LOCK function disables all switches except [MONIST, PITT] and [LIGHT], preventing accidental frequency changes, ete.
seT oven 9-1 THE SET MODE Program the following information when the SET DISPLAYS mode displays appear on the FUNCTION DISPLAY: o Sub audible tone frequency ® Offset frequency o Tuning step w can edges » Power saver OFFENSE VZ M SO Tobago 200 IC12GE M s HES HC12GAT only] WA FUNCTION WM o VEO mode M] <3
9-2 SUB AUDIBLE TONE (1C-12GAT only) Initial tone frequency 88 BHz 9-3 OFFSET FREQUENCY -y i Ly L Initialization frequencies; 1C12GAT 1aVH2 ICAHN 7 35NMHz SET MODE 9. Select one of 38 sub audible CSS tone encoded frequencies for repeater operation: or 37 encoder/ decoder frequencies when the UT TONE SQUELCH UNIT (sold separately) is instated. 11 When using the VEQ mode, push [V/M] while pushing function. 2} Push [V/M} until " TOY flashes on the FUN: SON DISPLAY. 3} 70 select s tone frequency. push [10k1.
9. SET MODE The tuning step is the frequency change in kHz 9-4 TUNING STEP effected by pushing [10k] once. 1} When using the VEO made. push: [V/M] while pushing [FUNCTION] . 23 Push [V/MT Until 218! flashes neither FUN SON DISPLAY. an e C oLy exchange 10 07 20kH2 settings for 12.5 or kHz setting reset the CPU. See pgs. 29~ 30; Tuning step settings: 3) Push 110k] for the desired tuning step. HCA26GAT 1008 kHz 212.
9.6 POWER SAVER ON/OFF o s SET MODE 9. 1) When using the VFO mode, push [V/M] while pushing [FUNCTION] . 2) Push [V/MI until “P'" appears on the FUN: SON DISPLAY. 3} Push [10k] to display “on'’ or oFE. Y s When “ont is displaced. the power saver function is activated. |f no signals are received after 30 seconds, battery current s auto: manically cut to 20mA. 4) Sushi [WRI o retiree to the VEO mode; or push [V/M] for the next SET display (p. 25).
MAINTENANCE 10-1 MEMORY BACKUP BATTERY 10-2 BESETTING THE CPU B BEFORE RESETTING B Ci-12GAT The life of the memory: backup battery s more than b years: When this battery is exhausted: the transceiver operates normally. However, detaching the battery pack erases the memory: The backup battery: should: be replaced by an authorized geom Mealier of Service Center. Erroneous | information displaced on the FUN: SON: DISPLAY. 1s usually caused: by static or a magnetic field near the transceiver.
MAINTENANCE 10. W IC12GE 1) While pushing [LIGHT] and [WRI, trn OFF the power. 2) Continue pushing [LIGHT] and [WR]: Tum Py [% ON the power. l' e He hH « The entire display appears. "‘i: JLg g » 195007 appears after 2 seconds. 3) Stop pushing [LIGHT] and [WR]. » The CPU has been reset. 10-3 RESETTING TUNING STEPS W IC GATT 1} To ‘exchange 10 or kHz tuning steps for 12,6 or kHz steps, follow the above instructions for resenting the: CPU in 1C-12GE.
T B 1. TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE Power does not come ON. e Battery pack is exhausted. o Battery pack terminals are dirty, » Battery pack incorrectly inserted. » Dy cells incorrectly inserted. No:sound from the speaker. » The squelch s closed, e The Tone Squelch is' ON [(when UT is installed). * Audio volume s low. « Battery pack is low. The TRANSMIT INDICATOR ‘does not light when [PTT] is pushed. » Battery pack is Jow. Cannot lawmaker simplex contact.