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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

VHF MOBILE TRANSCEIVER

iF5063

iF5061

UHF MOBILE TRANSCEIVER

iF6063

iF6061

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IC-F5061_F6061_0.qxd 07.4.9 0:59 PM Page i (1,1) IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully and com- RWARNING! NEVER connect the transceiver to an AC outlet. This may pose a fire hazard or result in an electric shock. pletely before using the transceiver. SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL — This instruction manual contains important operating instructions for the IC-F5061, IC-F5063, IC-F6061 and IC-F6063 VHF/UHF MOBILE TRANSCEIVERS.
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IC-F5061_F6061_0.qxd 07.4.9 0:59 PM Page ii (1,1) TABLE OF CONTENTS AVOID operating the transceiver without running the vehicle’s engine. The vehicle’s battery will quickly run out if the transceiver transmits while the vehicle’s engine OFF. AVOID placing the transceiver in excessively dusty environments. AVOID placing the transceiver against walls. Otherwise heat dissipation will be obstructed.
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IC-F5061_F6061_0.qxd 07.4.9 0:59 PM 1 Page 1 (1,1) PANEL DESCRIPTION ■ Front panel q w Function display (p. 2) Icom e r Speaker Inc. y t q AF VOLUME CONTROL KNOB [VOL] Rotate the knob to adjust the audio output level. • Minimum audio level is pre-programmed. w LED INDICATOR ➥ Lights red while transmitting a signal. ➥ Lights green while receiving a signal. e UP/DOWN KEYS [CH Up]/[CH Down] Push to select an operating channel, etc. *The desired function can be assigned by your dealer. (p.
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IC-F5061_F6061_0.qxd 07.4.9 0:59 PM Page 2 (1,1) PANEL DESCRIPTION ■ Function display q w e Icom r t y u i y BELL INDICATOR Appears/blinks when the specific 2/5-tone/BIIS*1/MDC*2 code is received, according to the pre-programming. o Inc. 1 !0 !1 q SIGNAL STRENGTH INDICATOR Indicates relative signal strength level as below. Weak ⇐ Receive Signal level ⇒ Strong w LOW POWER INDICATOR Appears when low output power is selected.
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IC-F5061_F6061_0.qxd 07.4.9 0:59 PM 1 Page 3 (1,1) PANEL DESCRIPTION ■ Programmable function keys The following functions can be assigned to [UP], [DOWN], [P0], [P1], [P2], [P3] and [P4] 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.
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IC-F5061_F6061_0.qxd 07.4.9 0:59 PM Page 4 (1,1) PANEL DESCRIPTION 1 PRIO A/B KEYS ➥ Push to select Priority A or Priority B channel. ➥ Push and hold [Prio A (Rewrite)] or [Prio B (Rewrite)] to set the operating channel as the Priority A or Priority B channel. PUBLIC ADDRESS KEY Push to activate the Public Address (PA) function for voice amplification. When the PA function is activated, the audio output can be controlled from the transceiver separately with the [VOL] control knob.
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IC-F5061_F6061_0.qxd 07.4.9 0:59 PM 1 Page 5 (1,1) PANEL DESCRIPTION HIGH/LOW KEY Push to select the transmit output power temporarily or permanently, depending on the pre-setting. SCRAMBLER FUNCTION Push to toggle the voice scrambler function ON and OFF. • Ask your dealer for the output power level for each selection. CALL KEYS Push to transmit a 2/5-tone/BIIS ID code. C.
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IC-F5061_F6061_0.qxd 07.4.9 0:59 PM Page 6 (1,1) PANEL DESCRIPTION TX CODE ENTER KEY (PMR or BIIS PMR operation only) Push to enter the ID code edit mode directly, for both 5-tone and MSK. Then set the desired digit using [CH Up]/ [CH Down]. (p. 11) TX CODE CHANNEL SELECT KEY ➥ Push to enter the ID code channel selection mode directly. Then set the desired channel using [CH Up]/[CH Down]. (p. 10) ➥ During ID code channel selection mode, push for 1 sec. to enter the ID code edit mode for 5-tone and MSK.
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IC-F5061_F6061_0.qxd 07.4.9 0:59 PM 1 Page 7 (1,1) PANEL DESCRIPTION D For Digital mode operation only TALKGROUP KEY Push to enter the talkgroup ID code selection mode. Then select the desired talkgroup ID code using [CH Up]/[CH Down]. (p. 12) TX STATUS KEY Push to enter the Status message selection mode. Then select the desired Status message using [CH Up]/[CH Down]. (p.
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IC-F5061_F6061_0.qxd 07.4.9 0:59 PM Page 8 (1,1) BASIC OPERATION 2 ■ Turning power ON ■ Channel selection q Push [ ] 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. Several types of channel selections are available. Methods may differ according to your system set up. • The keys as below can be used for password input: The transceiver detects numbers in the same block as identical.
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IC-F5061_F6061_0.qxd 07.4.9 0:59 PM 2 Page 9 (1,1) BASIC OPERATION ■ Call procedure ■ Receiving and transmitting When your system employs tone signaling (excluding CTCSS and DTCS), the call procedure may be necessary prior to voice transmission. The tone signalling employed may be a selective calling system which allows you to call specific station(s) only and prevent unwanted stations from contacting you. Receiving: q Push [ ] to turn the power ON.
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IC-F5061_F6061_0.qxd 07.4.9 0:59 PM Page 10 (1,1) BASIC OPERATION 2 D Transmitting notes D TX code channel selection • Transmit inhibit function The transceiver has several inhibit functions which restrict transmission under the following conditions: - The channel is in mute condition (‘Inaudible’ condition; “ ” does not appear.) - The channel is busy. - Un-matched (or matched) CTCSS is received.
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IC-F5061_F6061_0.qxd 07.4.9 0:59 PM 2 Page 11 (1,1) BASIC OPERATION D TX code number edit (PMR or BIIS PMR operation only) If the transceiver has [TX Code CH Select] or [TX Code Enter] assigned to it, TX code contents can be edited within the allowable digits. USING [TX CODE CH SELECT] KEY: q Push [TX Code CH Select] to enter the TX code channel selection mode. • Select the desired channel before entering the TX code channel selection mode if necessary. w Push [TX Code CH Select] for 1 sec.
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IC-F5061_F6061_0.qxd 07.4.9 0:59 PM Page 12 (1,1) BASIC OPERATION 2 D Talkgroup ID code selection D TX Status message selection (Digital mode operation only) If the transceiver has [Talkgroup] assigned to it, the indication can be toggled between the operating channel name (and the channel number)* and the Talkgroup ID name (or ID code if the ID name is not programmed.) When the Talkgroup ID name (or ID code) is displayed, [CH Up] or [CH Down] selects the desired Talkgroup ID name (or ID code).
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IC-F5061_F6061_0.qxd 07.4.9 0:59 PM 2 Page 13 (1,1) BASIC OPERATION D DTMF transmission If the transceiver has [DTMF Autodial] assigned to it, the automatic DTMF transmission function is available. Up to 8 DTMF channels are available. q Push [DTMF Autodial]— a DTMF channel appears. w Push [CH Up] or [CH Down] to select the desired DTMF channel. e Push [DTMF Autodial] to transmit the DTMF code in the selected DTMF channel.
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IC-F5061_F6061_0.qxd 07.4.9 0:59 PM Page 14 (1,1) BASIC OPERATION 2 ■ User set mode User set mode is accessed with [User Set Mode] and allows you to set seldom-changed settings. In this case you can “customize” the transceiver operation to suit your preferences and operating style. Entering the user set mode: q While pushing and holding [P1] and [P2], push [ ] to turn the power ON. Then, push and hold [P0] for 1 sec. to enter user set mode. • You should hold [P1] and [P2] until “SET MODE” appears.
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IC-F5061_F6061_0.qxd 07.4.9 0:59 PM 3 Page 15 (1,1) CONNECTION AND MAINTENANCE ■ Rear panel connection Antenna q ANTENNA CONNECTOR Connects to an antenna. Contact your dealer about antenna selection and placement. w D-Sub 25-pin Connect an external unit. e EXTERNAL SPEAKER JACK Connect a 4–8 Ω external speaker. Optional speaker Microphone w q r e t y DC POWER RECEPTACLE Connects to a 12 V DC battery. Pay attention to polarities. NEVER connect to a 24 V battery.
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IC-F5061_F6061_0.qxd 07.4.9 0:59 PM Page 16 (1,1) CONNECTION AND MAINTENANCE ■ Supplied Accessories Microphone Microphone hanger and screw set Microphone hanger cable DC power cable Function name stickers*1 Sponges*2 ■ Mounting the transceiver The universal mounting bracket supplied with your transceiver allows overhead mounting. • Mount the transceiver securely with the 4 supplied screws to a thick surface which can support more than 1.5 kg.
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IC-F5061_F6061_0.qxd 07.4.9 0:59 PM 3 Page 17 (1,1) CONNECTION AND MAINTENANCE ■ Antenna ■ Options A key element in the performance of any communication system is an antenna. Contact your dealer about antennas and the best places to mount them. • RMK-3 SEPARATION KIT + OPC-607/OPC-608/OPC-609 SEPARATION CABLE Allows you to install the transceiver main unit separately from the front panel for operating convenience. ■ Fuse replacement • SP-5/SP-10/SP-22 EXTERNAL SPEAKER Input impedance : 4 Ω Max.
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IC-F5061_F6061_0.qxd 07.4.9 0:59 PM Page 18 (1,1) SAFETY TRAINING INFORMATION W ARN ING Your Icom radio generates RF electromagnetic energy during transmit mode. This radio is designed for and classified as “Occupational Use Only”, meaning it must be used only during the course of employment by individuals aware of the hazards, and the ways to minimize such hazards. This radio is NOT intended for use by the “General Population” in an uncontrolled environment.
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IC-F5061_F6061_0.qxd 07.4.9 0:59 PM Page Z (1,1) A-6565D-1EX-q Printed in Japan © 2006–2007 Icom Inc. Printed on recycled paper with soy ink.