INSTRUCTION MANUAL VHF TRANSCEIVER iV82 UHF TRANSCEIVER iU82 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
FOREWORD IMPORTANT Thank you for purchasing this Icom product. The IC-V82/U82 VHF/UHF TRANSCEIVERS are designed and built with Icom’s superior technology and craftsmanship. With proper care, this product should provide you with years of trouble-free operation. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully and completely We want to take a couple of moments of your time to thank you for making your IC-V82/U82 your radio of choice, and hope you agree with Icom’s philosophy of “technology first.
PRECAUTIONS RWARNING! 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 (2 to 4 inches) away from the lips and the transceiver is vertical. Place the unit in a secure place to avoid inadvertent use by children. DO NOT operate the transceiver near unshielded electrical blasting caps or in an explosive atmosphere.
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ■ Supplied Accessories w q q Antenna* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 w Belt clip (with screws) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 e AC Adapter*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 r Battery pack*/Battery case* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 t Battery charger*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 set *Not supplied with some versions.
SAFETY TRAINING INFORMATION CAUTION To ensure that your exposure to RF electromagnetic energy is within the FCC allowable limits, always adhere to the following guidelines: • DO NOT operate the radio without a proper antenna attached, as this may damage the radio and may also cause you to exceed FCC RF exposure limits. A proper antenna is the antenna supplied with this radio by the manufacturer or an antenna specifically authorized by the manufacturer for use with this radio.
TABLE OF CONTENTS FOREWORD .................................................................................... i IMPORTANT..................................................................................... i EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS.................................................................. i PRECAUTIONS............................................................................... ii SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ........................................................... iii SAFETY TRAINING INFORMATION......
8 SCAN OPERATION............................................................ 30–33 ■ Scan types ............................................................................ 30 ■ Programmed scan................................................................. 30 ■ Memory scan..........................................................................31 ■ Skip channels........................................................................ 32 ■ Priority watch.....................................................
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE ■ Preparation D Charging with the BC-144N/146 Before replacing the battery pack, push and hold [PWR] for 1 sec. to turn the power OFF. The optional BC-144N provides rapid charging, and the BC146 provides regular charging of an optional battery pack with or without a transceiver attached. The following is additionally required: • Slide the battery release forward, then pull the battery pack upward with the transceiver facing away from you. • An optional AC adapter.
D About AD-99N D Antenna The adapter (Spacer A) only is required for the IC-V82/U82 series. When removing the spacer (Spacer B/C), push the latch carefully with your finger to remove the spacer (Spacer B/C) from the adapter (Spacer A). Attach the antenna to the transceiver as illustrated at right. Remove the spacer (Spacer B/C) from the adapter. Quick reference guide QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE Push the latch carefully. R CAUTION! • DO NOT push or force the latch with a screw driver, etc., to remove it.
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE ■ Your first contact Now that you have your IC-V82/U82 ready, you are excited to get on the air. We would like to walk you through a few basic operational steps to make your first “On The Air” use an enjoyable experience. 2. Adjusting audio output level ➥ Rotate [VOL] to set the desired audio level. [VOL] 3. Adjusting the squelch level D About default setting Y]/[Z Z] The [VOL] control function can be exchanged with [Y keys function in INITIAL SET MODE.
Direct frequency input from the keypad is also available. ■ Repeater operation ➥ To enter the desired frequency, enter 6 digits starting from the 100 MHz digit. 1. Setting duplex Quick reference guide QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE ➥ Push [A•FUNC], then [4•DUP] several times to select minus duplex or plus duplex. • Entering three* to five digits then pushing [✱•ENT ] will also set the frequency. (*Some versions only requires two digits.) • When a digit is mistakenly input, push [D.CLR] to abort input.
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE ■ Programming memory channels The IC-V82/U82 has a total of 207 memory channels (including 6 scan edges and 1 call channel) for storing often used operating frequency, repeater settings, etc. 3. Writing a memory channel ➥ Push [A•FUNC], then push and hold [C•MR] for 1 sec. to program. • 3 beeps sound. 1. Setting frequency In VFO mode, set the desired operating frequency with other desired settings, such as repeater and subaudible tone. C MR 2.
ACCESSORIES 1 ■ Accessory attachment 1 D Antenna Attach the antenna to the transceiver as illustrated below. Keep the [SP/MIC] cap (SP/MIC jack cover) attached when jacks are not in use to keep the contacts clean. Attach the [SP/MIC] cap.
1 ACCESSORIES D Belt clip D Handstrap (Not supplied) Conveniently attaches to your belt. Attach the belt clip with the supplied screws using a phillips screwdriver. To attach the belt clip 2 Slide the hand strap through the loop on the top of the rear panel as illustrated below. Facilitates carrying.
PANEL DESCRIPTION 2 ■ Switches, controls, keys and connectors q CONTROL DIAL [VOL] *Rotate to adjust the volume level. t q 1 2 w PTT SWITCH [PTT] Push and hold to transmit; release to receive. Y]/[Z Z] e UP/DOWN KEYS [Y *Selects the operating frequency. Speaker w t ANTENNA CONNECTOR (p. 1) Connects the supplied antenna. Microphone y [SP]/[MIC] JACK Connect an optional speaker-microphone or headset, if desired. The internal microphone and speaker will not function when a connector is inserted.
2 PANEL DESCRIPTION !0 [DATA] JACK Connect to a PC or GPS receiver via the RS-232 cable (Dsub 9 pin) for data communication in the RS-232 format. Pin 2 (RxD), Pin 3 (TxD), Pin 5 (GND) to [DATA] jack 5 TxD GND RxD 2.5(d) mm Less than 10(d) mm 1 9 D Keypad A FUNC [A•FUNC] Access to secondary function. B CALL [B•CALL] Selects the call channel. (p.
PANEL DESCRIPTION 3 T.SCAN 4 DUP 5 SCAN 6 SKIP 7 PRIO [3•T.SCAN] ➥ Input digit “3” during frequency input, memory channel selection, etc. (pgs. 13, 21) ➥ After pushing [A•FUNC], starts tone scanning. (pgs. 19, 37) [4•DUP] ➥ Input digit “4” during frequency input, memory channel selection, etc. (pgs. 13, 21) ➥ After pushing [A•FUNC], selects duplex function (–duplex, +duplex, simplex). (p. 17) [5•SCAN] ➥ Input digit “5” during frequency input, memory channel selection, etc. (pgs.
2 PANEL DESCRIPTION ■ Function display q q w q e r q t q y !5 u !4 !3 !2 q FUNCTION INDICATOR Appears while a secondary function is being accessed. w KEY LOCK INDICATOR (p. 16) Appears when the key lock function is ON. e AUTO POWER OFF INDICATOR (p. 64) Appears while the auto power OFF function is activated. r DUPLEX INDICATOR (p. 17) Either “–” or “+” appears during repeater operation.
PANEL DESCRIPTION ❍ While in the digital (DV) mode operation with an optional UT-118 DIGITAL UNIT installed. ➥ “ ” appears while the digital code (CSQL) squelch function is in use. (p. 49) ➥ “ ” appears while the call sign (DSQL) squelch function is in use. (p. 49) ➥ “ ” appears with the “ ” or “ ” indicator while the pocket beep function (CSQL or DSQL) is in use. (p. 48) y TRANSMIT INDICATOR (p. 15) Appears during transmit.
3 BATTERY PACKS ■ Battery pack replacement Battery Voltage Capacity pack q Before replacing the battery pack, push and hold [PWR] for 1 sec. to turn the power OFF. BP-208N PWR Push and hold for 1 sec. w Slide the battery release forward, then pull the battery pack upward with the transceiver facing away from you. 8 D BATTERY PACKS Battery life*1 IC-V82 Battery case for AA (LR6)×6 alkaline IC-U82 —*2 BP-209N 7.2 V 1100 mAh 3 hrs. 20 min. 3 hrs. 40 min. BP-210N 7.2 V 1650 mAh BP-211N 7.
BATTERY PACKS 3 ■ Battery caution ■ Charging NOTE RDANGER! Use/Charge the specified Icom batteries only. Prior to using the transceiver for the first time, the battery pack must be fully charged for optimum life and operation. Only tested and approved for use with genuine Icom batteries. Fire and/or explosion may occur when a third party battery pack or counterfeit product is used/charged. • CAUTION! NEVER short the terminals of the battery pack (or charging terminals of the transceiver).
3 BATTERY PACKS ■ Battery charging D About AD-99N Recommendation: Charge the BP-211N (Li-Ion) by BC-119N (or BC-121N) for a maximum of 2.5 hours. Li-Ion batteries are different from Ni-Cd batteries in that it is not necessary to completely charge and discharge them to prolong the battery life. Therefore, charging the battery in intervals, and not for extended periods is recommended. The adapter (Spacer A) only is required for IC-V82/U82 series.
BATTERY PACKS 3 D Rapid charging with the BC-144N D Rapid charging with the BC-119N+AD-101 The optional BC-144N provides rapid charging of optional battery packs. The following are additionally required: The optional BC-119N provides rapid charging of battery packs. The following items are additionally required. • An AC adapter (may be supplied with the BC-144N depending on version). • AD-101 (Charger Adapter).
3 BATTERY PACKS D Rapid charging with the BC-121N+AD-101 The optional BC-121N allows up to 6 battery packs to be charged simultaneously. The following items are additionally required. • Six AD-101 (Charger Adapter). • An AC adapter (BC-124; may be supplied with the BC-121N depending on version) or the DC power cable (OPC-656). ■ Battery case (optional for some versions) When using a BP-208N BATTERY CASE attached to the transceiver, install 6 AA (LR6) size alkaline batteries as illustrated below.
4 BASIC OPERATION ■ Power ON ■ Setting a frequency ➥ Push and hold [PWR] for 1 sec. to turn power ON. D Via the keypad q Push [D•CLR] to select VFO mode, if necessary. w To enter the desired frequency, enter 6 digits starting from the 100 MHz digit. PWR Push and hold for 1 sec. ■ VFO mode selection 3 4 • Entering three* to five digits then pushing [✱•ENT ] will also set the frequency. (*Some versions only requires two digits.) • When a digit is mistakenly input, push [D.CLR] to abort input.
4 BASIC OPERATION D By other methods ✔ For your information— [VOL] function assignment Y]/[Z Z] keys Via the [Y Y] or [Z Z] several times to set the desired frequency. ➥ Push [Y • Each push increases/decreases the frequency by the selected tuning step. See next set of instructions for setting tuning step size. D Tuning step selection The IC-V82/U82 has 8 tuning steps— 5, 10, 12.5, 15, 20, 25, 30 and 50 kHz. The tuning step is selectable in SET MODE. qPush [A•FUNC] then [8•SET] to enter SET MODE.
BASIC OPERATION 4 ■ Setting audio/squelch level ■ Receive and transmit D To set the audio level q Push and hold [PWR] for 1 sec. to turn the power ON. w Adjust audio volume to the desired level. e Set the frequency. When a signal is received: • Squelch opens and audio is emitted from the speaker. • Signal indicator shows the relative signal strength level. rPush [A•FUNC], then [9•H/M/L] to select output power between high, middle and low. • “L” appears when low power is selected.
4 BASIC OPERATION ■ Display type USING INITIAL SET MODE The transceiver has 3 display types to suit your operating style during memory mode operation. The display type is selected in INITIAL SET MODE (p. 65). “Channel Name Indication” type “Frequency Indication” type Displays memory channel name you have assigned. In this display pre-programmed memory channel names are displayed. VFO mode is selectable. Displays operating frequency.
REPEATER OPERATION ■ General When using a repeater, the transmit frequency is shifted from the receive frequency by the offset frequency. It is convenient to program repeater information into memory channels. q Set the receive frequency (repeater output frequency). w Push [A•FUNC] and [4•DUP] several times to select “–” or “+.” • “–” indicates the transmit frequency is shifted down; “+” indicates the transmit frequency is shifted up.
5 REPEATER OPERATION ■ Offset frequency USING SET MODE USING SET MODE When communicating through a repeater, the transmit frequency is shifted from the receive frequency by an amount determined by the offset frequency. Some repeaters require subaudible tones to be accessed. Subaudible tones are added to your normal signal and must be set in advance. q Push [A•FUNC], then push [8•SET] to enter SET MODE. Y] or [Z Z] several times until “±” and offset frequency wPush [Y appear.
REPEATER OPERATION D Tone information Some repeaters require different tone system to be accessed. ■ Repeater lockout USING DTMF TONES While pushing [PTT], push the desired DTMF keys (0–9, [A•FUNC], [B•CALL], [C•MR], [D•CLR], [#•BANK] and [✱•ENT ]) to transmit DTMF tones. • [✱•ENT ] transmits tone “E,” [#•BANK] transmits tone “F.” • The transceiver has 16 DTMF memory channels (p. 27). 1750 Hz TONE Y] or [Z Z] to transmit a 1750 Hz While pushing [PTT], push [Y tone signal.
5 REPEATER OPERATION ■ Auto repeater function (USA/CSA versions only) The USA/CSA versions automatically activate the repeater settings (duplex ON/OFF, duplex direction, tone encoder ON/OFF) when the operating frequency falls within or outside of the general repeater output frequency range. The offset and repeater tone frequencies are not changed by the auto repeater function. Reset these frequencies, if necessary. Y] and [Z Z], turn the power ON q While pushing and holding [Y to enter INITIAL SET MODE.
MEMORY/CALL OPERATION 6 ■ General description The transceiver has 207 memory channels including 6 scan edge memory channels (3 pairs), and 1 call channel. Each of these channels can be individually programmed with operating frequency (pgs. 13, 14), duplex direction (p. 17) and offset (p. 18), subaudible tone encoder or tone squelch and its tone frequency (pgs. 18, 35) and skip information* (p. 32). In addition, a total of 10 memory banks, A to J, are available for usage by group, etc.
6 MEMORY/CALL OPERATION ■ Programming the memory/call channels qPush [D•CLR] to select VFO mode, if necessary. w Set the desired frequency. eSet other information, such as tone, duplex, as desired. rPush [A•FUNC], then [C•MR] momentarily. • “X” and memory channel number blink. MONI A FUNC 1 TONE 4 DUP 7 PRIO B CALL 2 P.BEEP 5 SCAN 8 SET C MR 3 T.SCAN 6 SKIP 9 H/M/L MONI A FUNC 1 PWR D CLR yPush [A•FUNC], then push and hold [C•MR] for 1 sec.
6 MEMORY/CALL OPERATION ■ Channel name programming ■ Memory transfers qSelect a “Channel Name Indication” type in MODE (p. 65). wPush [C•MR] to select memory mode, if necessary. ePush [A•FUNC], then push [8•SET] to enter into the channel name programming mode. This function transfers a memory channel’s contents to VFO (or another memory/call channel). This is useful when searching for signals around a memory channel frequency and for recalling the offset frequency, subaudible tone frequency etc.
6 MEMORY/CALL OPERATION D Memory/call ➾ memory/call D Clearing a memory qSelect the memory (call) channel to be transferred: ➥ Push [C•MR] (or [B•CALL]) to select the memory (call) mode. Y] or [Z Z] to select the ➥ Push [Y memory channel. qPush [A•FUNC], then push [C•MR] to enter the memory transfer mode. • When [VOL] is assigned as tuning dial, rotate [VOL] to select the memory channel. (pgs. 14, 65) wPush [A•FUNC], then push [C•MR] momentarily. • “X” and a memory channel number blink.
6 MEMORY/CALL OPERATION ■ Memory bank selection ■ Memory bank setting The IC-V82/U82 has a total of 10 banks (A to J). Each memory channel, 0 to 199, may be assigned to one of the banks for easy memory management. q Push [C•MR] to select memory mode, then select the deY] or [Z Z]. sired memory channel via [Y Push q Push [C•MR] to select memory mode. Push C MR w Push [A•FUNC] and [#•BANK] to enter memory bank selection. [VOL] C MR w Push [A•FUNC] and [8•SET] to enter SET MODE.
6 MEMORY/CALL OPERATION ■ Transferring bank contents Contents of programmed memory banks can be cleared or transferred to another bank. INFORMATION: Even if the memory bank contents are cleared, the memory channel contents still remain programmed. w Push [A•FUNC] and [8•SET] to enter SET MODE. Y] or [Z Z] several times until e Push [Y “bAk” appears. • Bank indicator appears. q Select the desired bank contents to be transferred or erased. ➥ Push [C•MR] to select memory mode.
DTMF MEMORY 7 ■ Programming a DTMF code sequence The transceiver has 16 DTMF memory channels (d0 to dF) for storage of often-used DTMF code sequence of up to 24 digits. DTMF memories are used to store phone numbers or control codes. q Push [A•FUNC], then push [0•OPT] to enter OPTION SET MODE. • Rotate [VOL] to select “dtm.OF,” if necessary. Or when an opY] or [Z Z] several tional UT-118 DIGITAL UNIT is installed, push [Y times until “dtm.OF” appears. Push A FUNC • One of “d0” to “dF” appears.
7 DTMF MEMORY ■ Transmitting a DTMF code sequence D Using a DTMF memory channel • DTMF memory indication The DTMF memory consists of 5 pages that are 1st to 5th, 6th to 10th, 11th to 15th, 16th to 20th and 21st to 24th digits. q Push [A•FUNC], then push [0•OPT] to enter OPTION SET MODE. • Rotate [VOL] to select “dtm.OF,” if necessary. Push • 1st page indication • 2nd page indication A FUNC • 3rd page indication 0 OPT w Push and hold [0•OPT] for 1 sec. to select the DTMF memory.
7 DTMF MEMORY ■ DTMF transmission rate D Manual DTMF code transmission While pushing [PTT], push digit keys, [A•FUNC], [B•CALL], [C•MR], [D•CLR], [#•BANK] and [✱•ENT ] to transmit a DTMF code sequence manually. • [✱•ENT ] transmits tone “E”, [#•BANK] transmits tone “F.” A FUNC 1 B CALL 2 C MR 3 TONE P.BEEP T.
8 SCAN OPERATION ■ Scan types ■ Programmed scan Programmed scan repeatedly scans between two user programmed frequencies (memory channels “1A–3A” and “1b–3b”) or scans between upper and lower band edges. This scan is useful for checking for signals within a specific frequency range such as repeater output frequencies, etc. Scans between lower (start) and high (stop) frequency.
SCAN OPERATION 8 ■ Memory scan NOTE: Scan edges, 1A–3A/1b–3b, must be programmed in advance. Program them in the same manner as regular memory channels. (p. 22) If identical frequencies are programmed into the scan edges, programmed scan will not proceed. Memory scan repeatedly scans all programmed memory channels, except those set as skip channels. q Push [C•MR] to select memory mode, if necessary. • “X” appears. • See below to select bank scan. w Push [A•FUNC] and [5•SCAN] to start the scan.
8 SCAN OPERATION ■ Skip channels ■ Priority watch In order to speed up the scan rate, you can select memory channels you don’t wish to scan as skip channels. Priority watch checks for signals on “priority channels” while operating on a VFO frequency. q Push [C•MR] to select memory mode, if necessary. • “X” appears. w Select a memory channel to set as a skip channel. ePush [A•FUNC] and [6•SKIP] to toggle the skip setting ON and OFF.
SCAN OPERATION D Memory scan watch While operating on a VFO frequency, memory scan watch monitors for signals in each memory channel in sequence, every 5 sec. q Push [C•MR] to select memory mode, if necessary. • “X” appears. wPush [A•FUNC], then push [5•SCAN] to start the memory scan. e Push [A•FUNC], then push [7•PRIO] to start the watching. • VFO is displayed, then the decimal point “.”, on the frequency readout blinks.
9 SUBAUDIBLE TONES ■ Tone squelch D Operation The tone squelch opens only when receiving a signal containing a matching subaudible tone. You can wait for calls from group members using the same tone and not hear other signals. q Set the operating frequency. • Set the volume and squelch to the desired level as the normal operation. w Set the desired subaudible tone in SET MODE. • See page 35 for programming. e Push [A•FUNC], then push [1•TONE].
SUBAUDIBLE TONES 9 D Setting subaudible tones for tone squelch operation Separate tone frequencies can be select for tone squelch operation rather than repeater operation (the same range of tones is available— see right below). Like the repeater tones, these are set in SET MODE. q Select VFO or memory channel. w Push [A•FUNC], then push [8•SET] to enter SET MODE. Y] or [Z Z] several times until “Ct” appears when see Push [Y lecting CTCSS, or “dt” appears when selecting DTCS.
9 SUBAUDIBLE TONES ■ Pocket beep operation This function listens for subaudible tones and can be used as a “common pager” to inform you that someone has called when you were away from the transceiver. D Waiting for a call from a specific station t When a signal with the matching tone is received, the transceiver emits beep tones and blinks “ .” • Beep tones sound for 30 sec. and “ ” blinks. To stop the beeps manually, push any key. “ ” continues blinking until step y is operated.
SUBAUDIBLE TONES 9 ■ Tone scan By monitoring a signal on a repeater, or using pocket beep or tone squelch function, you can determine the tone frequency necessary to access a repeater or open the squelch. q Set the frequency to be checked for a tone frequency or code. w Push [A•FUNC], then push [1•TONE]. • Repeat several times to select the type of tone to be scanned. (One of “ ,” “ ” or “ D ” appears) • Tone scan may be used even if the tone condition or type is not selected.
10 PAGER/CODE SQUELCH Requires Optional UT-108 ■ Pager function ■ Code programming This function uses DTMF codes for paging and can be used as a “message pager” to confirm you of a caller’s identification even when you leave the transceiver temporarily unattended. D Before programming Pager selective code (push [PTT]) Beep Beep Beep Answer back (manual) The pager and code squelch functions require ID codes and a group code.
PAGER/CODE SQUELCH 10 D Code programming Your ID code MUST be programmed into code channel C0. Up to 6 transmit codes (codes that you transmit) are programmable into code channels, C1 to C6, if required. q Push [A•FUNC], then push [0•OPT] to enter MODE. y Enter the desired 3-digit transmit code via the keypad. OPTION SET • Rotate [VOL] to select “dtm.PG” or “dtm.CS,” if “dtm.OF” appears. or u Push [A•FUNC], then push [6•SKIP] to set the channel to “receive inhibit” or “receive accept.
10 PAGER/CODE SQUELCH ■ Pager operation D Calling a specific station q Program the code channel in advance (p. 39). w Set the operating frequency. • Set the volume and squelch to the desired level as in normal operation. e Push [A•FUNC], then push [0•OPT]. • Rotate [VOL] to select “dtm.PG,” if “dtm.CS” or “dtm.OF” appears. u After confirming a connection, push [A•FUNC] and [0•OPT] to enter OPTION SET MODE, then rotate [VOL] to select the code squelch operation “dtm.
PAGER/CODE SQUELCH • PERSONAL CALLS This display appears when you are called with your ID code and the calling station’s ID code is 123. “CP” and “ ” blink. • GROUP CALLS This display appears when you are called with the group code, 888, and 888 has been programmed into code channel C6. Code channel • ERROR INFORMATION When the transceiver receives an incomplete code, “E” and previously received code appear. Previously received code.
11 DIGITAL MODE OPERATION Requires Optional UT-118 ■ Digital mode operation The IC-V82/U82 with optional UT-118 DIGITAL UNIT can be operated for digital voice mode and low-speed data operation for both transmit and receive. It can also be connected to a GPS receiver (compatible with an RS-232 output/NMEA format/4800 bps) and transmit/receive position data. w Push and hold [0•OPT] for 1 sec. then rotate [VOL] to select the desired call sign channel. Y] to select call sign programming mode.
DIGITAL MODE OPERATION 11 D Your call sign note programming You can add information to your own call sign such as operating radio type or area. Call sign notes are coupled with the same channel number of your own call signs, and they are transmitted or indicated after your own call signs. Call sign notes can be stored up to 6 types, and each call sign note programmed up to 4 characters.
11 DIGITAL MODE OPERATION D Station call sign programming Station call sign must be programmed for the specified station call as well as repeater operation in both digital voice and low-speed data communications. q Push [A•FUNC] and [0•OPT] to enter OPTION SET MODE, then Y] or [Z Z] several times to select the call sign select push [Y mode. Y] to select 2nd digit, then rotate [VOL] to select t Push [Y the desired character or code. • 2nd digit blinks (1st digit stops blinking).
DIGITAL MODE OPERATION 11 ■ Digital voice mode operation q Set the desired frequency in VFO mode. (pgs. 13, 14) • Select output power, if desired. (p. 15) w Push [A•FUNC] then [0•OPT] to enter OPTION SET MODE, Y] or [Z Z] several times to select the digital sethen push [Y lect mode. • “DG” appears. e Rotate [VOL] to turn the digital mode ON. D When sending a CQ (continued from step t) y Select “CQ” as the station call sign. Y] or [Z Z] several times to select the call sign se- Push [Y lect mode.
11 DIGITAL MODE OPERATION D When calling the desired station (continued from p. 45 step t) y Select the desired station call sign. Y] or [Z Z] several times to select the call sign select - Push [Y mode. • “yUC” appears. - Push [0•opt] then rotate [VOL] to select the desired call sign (pre-programmed), or set the desired call sign. (see p. 44) ■ When receiving a digital call When an individual station call is received, the calling station call sign can be stored into the received call record.
DIGITAL MODE OPERATION D To store a received call q Push [A•FUNC] and [0•OPT] to enter OPTION SET MODE, then Y] or [Z Z] several times to select the call sign select push [Y mode. • “yUC” appears for station call sign. • “R1C” or “R2C” appears for repeater call sign. w Push and hold [0•OPT] for 1 sec. to display call sign, rotate [VOL] to select the blank channel or erasable channel. Y] or [Z Z] several times to select e Push [0•OPT] then, push [Y the received call indication. • “RXC.
11 DIGITAL MODE OPERATION ■ EMR communication ■ Pocket beep operation The EMR communication mode is available for digital mode operation. In the EMR communication mode, no call sign setting is necessary. When an EMR communication mode signal is received, the audio (voice) will be sound in the specified level (‘12’ level) even the volume setting is set to any level.
DIGITAL MODE OPERATION 11 ■ Digital squelch functions ■ Digital monitor The digital code (CSQL) or call sign (DSQL) squelch opens only when receiving a voice signal with the same pre-programmed digital code or call sign, respectively. The digital code or call sign squelch does not function while in a lowspeed data communication. This function is used to listen to the analog signal (FM mode signal) without changing the operating mode during digital (DV mode) operation. q Set the operating frequency.
11 DIGITAL MODE OPERATION ■ Low-speed data communication In addition to the digital voice communication, a low-speed data communication is available (Refer p. 4 about the transceiver-PC connection details). q Set the desired frequency. wVerify and set repeater call, transmit output power and other conditions. e Push [A•FUNC] then [0•OPT] to enter OPTION SET MODE, Y] or [Z Z] several times to select the automatic then push [Y data transmission setting. (see p. 53) • “AtX” appears.
DIGITAL MODE OPERATION 11 ■ About D-STAR system In the D-STAR system, repeater linking via a 10 GHz band backbone and internet network (gateway connection) capabilities are available. This system provides you with much wider coverage range during digital voice mode operation. • D-STAR system outline (440 MHz band) Also, the D-STAR system repeaters are connectable through the internet network— gateway connection capability.
11 DIGITAL MODE OPERATION ■ Repeater call sign programming Repeater call sign must be programmed for repeater operation in both digital voice and low speed data communications. q Push [A•FUNC] and [0•OPT] to enter OPTION SET MODE, then Y] or [Z Z] several times to select the call sign items. push [Y • “R1C” or “R2C” appears for repeater call sign. w Push and hold [0•OPT] for 1 sec. then rotate [VOL] to select the desired call sign channel. y Push [0•OPT] to save the call sign.
DIGITAL MODE OPERATION 11 ■ Setting other items qPush [A•FUNC] and [0•OPT] to enter OPTION SET MODE, then Y] or [Z Z] several times to select the desired item. push [Y w Rotate [VOL] to select the desired value or condition. • To exit SET MODE, push [✱•ENT Enter ] (or [D•CLR]). Set D Digital Code Sets the desired digital code for digital code squelch operation. Total of 100 codes (00–99) are available.
11 DIGITAL MODE OPERATION D Data Speed D Auto Rx call sign Write Select the communication speed between the transceiver and PC from 4800 bps or 9600 bps. (default: 9600 bps) When an individual station call is received, the calling station call sign can be stored automatically. The stored call sign can be re-called when selecting a station call sign.
DIGITAL MODE OPERATION 11 D Auto Rx call sign Display D Message Transmission When an individual station call is received, the calling station call sign can be indicated automatically. (default: ON) Select the Message transmission function ON and OFF. When ON is selected, transceiver transmits a text message (pre-programmed). (default: OFF) After one transmission, the Message Transmission setting returns to OFF automatically.
11 DIGITAL MODE OPERATION D Tx message programming D Rx message indication At least one of the Tx message channels must be programmed, if you want to use the GPS message. The GPS message is transmitted from Tx message channels. When an individual station call with message is received, the message can be stored into the Rx message record, up to 6 records and each record can indicate a message of up to 20 characters. The oldest record is overwritten when another message is received.
DIGITAL MODE OPERATION ■ GPS operation 11 Y] twice to select the position indication. rPush [Y A GPS receiver (RS-232 output/NMEA format/4800 bps) can be connected to [DATA] jack of the IC-V82/U82 to indicate the current position (Latitude and Longitude). The position data can also be transmitted with a message to another station. tPush and hold [0•OPT] for 1 sec. to enter the position indication. • Latitude and longitude date appear in order as below.
11 DIGITAL MODE OPERATION D GPS Automatic transmission q While connected to a GPS receiver, push [A•FUNC] and [0•OPT] to enter OPTION SET MODE. Y] or [Z Z] several times to select the GPS automatic w Push [Y transmission. • “GtX” appears. IMPORTANT: GPS Automatic transmission transmits at every setting interval even while receiving an another stations communication. To prevent interference to other stations, set the the Repeater lockout item “RLO” (set to “bU” busy lockout) in INITIAL SET MODE. (p.
OTHER FUNCTIONS 12 ■ SET MODE D Entering SET MODE D Repeater tone frequency q Push [A•FUNC], then push [8•SET] to enter SET MODE. Y] or [Z Z] to select the desired item. w Push [Y e Rotate [VOL] to select the condition/value. Selects tone encoder frequency for accessing a repeater, etc. from one of 50 available frequencies. • To exit SET MODE, push [✱•ENT Enter • 67.0–254.1 Hz (50 tones): 88.5 Hz (default) ] (or [D•CLR]).
12 OTHER FUNCTIONS D DTCS code D Offset frequency Selects DTCS (both encoder/decoder code) for DTCS squelch operation. Total of 104 codes are available. • 023–754: 023 (default) Sets the duplex offset frequency within 0 to 20 MHz range. During duplex (repeater) operation, transmit frequency (or receive when reverse function is set to ON) shifts the set frequency.
OTHER FUNCTIONS 12 D Scan pause timer D LCD backlight Selects the scan pause time from SCt.5, SCt.10, SCt.15 and SCP. 2. When receiving signals, the scan pauses according to the scan pause time. • SCt. 5/10/15 : Scan pauses for 5/10/15 sec. (default: SCt.15) • SCP. 2 : Scan pauses until the signal disappears. Resumes 2 sec. after the signal disappears. Selects LCD backlight lighting condition from auto, ON and OFF. • LIG.At : Lights when any key except [PTT] is pushed. (default) • LIG.
12 OTHER FUNCTIONS D Memory bank setting D Wide/Narrow setting Sets the desired memory bank (A to J and OFF) to assign the regular memory channels. This item appears when SET MODE is accessed from memory mode only. Selects both the transmission and reception passband width from wide (default) and narrow. When narrow is selected, the transmission and reception passband width become half of the wide setting (approx.). This setting can be set for each memory, call and VFO independently.
OTHER FUNCTIONS ■ INITIAL SET MODE AT POWER ON The INITIAL SET MODE is accessed at power on and allows you to set seldom-changed settings. In this way, you can “customize” transceiver operations to suit your preference and operating style. D Entering INITIAL SET MODE Y] and [Z Z], turn power ON. q While pushing and holding [Y Y] or [Z Z] to select the desired item. w Push [Y e Rotate [VOL] to select the condition or value. • To exit INITIAL SET MODE, push [✱•ENT Enter Set ] (or [D•CLR]).
12 OTHER FUNCTIONS D Auto repeater USA/CSA versions only The auto repeater function automatically turns ON or OFF the duplex operation and tone encoder. The offset and repeater tone is not changed by the auto repeater function. Reset these frequencies, if necessary. • RPt.OF : The auto repeater function is turned OFF. • RPt.R1 : Activates for duplex only. (default) • RPt.R2 : Activates for duplex and tone. D Repeater lock-out Selects lockout type from repeater, busy and OFF. • RLO.
OTHER FUNCTIONS 12 D DTMF rate D Display type The rate at which DTMF memories send individual DTMF characters can be set to accommodate operating needs. • 1: 100 msec. interval; 5.0 cps rate (default) • 2: 200 msec. interval; 2.5 cps rate • 3: 300 msec. interval; 1.6 cps rate • 5: 500 msec. interval; 1.0 cps rate (cps=characters/sec.) Selects LCD indication type from frequency, channel number and channel names. • dSP.FR : Shows frequency (default) • dSP.CH : Shows channel number* • dSP.
12 OTHER FUNCTIONS D Power save D Digital monitor setting Selects duty cycle for power save function from auto, 1:32, 1:16, 1:8, 1:2 and OFF. • P–S.At : Duty cycle changes automatically. (default) • P–S.32 : 1:32 duty cycle • P–S.16 : 1:16 duty cycle • P–S. 8 : 1:8 duty cycle • P–S. 2 : 1:2 duty cycle • P–S.OF : The power save function is turned OFF. Set the desired monitoring mode during digital mode operation from “An (Analog)” and “dG (Digital).
OTHER FUNCTIONS D Mic simple mode Optional HM-75A required This item turns the microphone simple mode ON and OFF. Microphone simple mode is used to change the function assignments for keys in the optional HM-75A REMOTE CONTROL SPEAKER-MICROPHONE as below. This assignment is convenient for 3-channel use of simple operation. • mIC.n1 : Normal 1 (default) • mIC.n2 : Normal 2 • mIC.Sm: Simple mode HM-75A Mode key 12 NORMAL1 NORMAL2 SIMPLE [A] Freq. CH [B•CALL] Null [MONI] [MONI] [B] Freq.
12 OTHER FUNCTIONS D S-meter squelch D Battery protection function Sets S-meter squelch threshold level from OFF (default) and S1–S3. This setting allows you to set a minimum signal level needs to open the squelch. Sets the Battery protection function from LI (Li-Ion) and OFF (default). D ALC function Sets the ALC (automatic Level Control) function ON and OFF (default). The ALC function reduces the microphone gain automatically when the transmission audio is distorted.
OTHER FUNCTIONS 12 ■ Weather channel operation (IC-V82 [USA] version only) D Weather channel selection q Push [C•MR] several times to select weather channel group. Weather channel group indication Y] or [Z Z] several times to select the desired w Push [Y weather channel. e Push [C•MR] to select memory mode, or push [D•CLR] to select VFO mode. q Select the desired weather channel. w Turn the weather alert function ON in SET MODE. ➥ Push [A•FUNC] and [8•SET] to enter SET MODE.
12 OTHER FUNCTIONS ■ CPU reset AT POWER ON The function display may occasionally display erroneous information (e.g. when first applying power). This may be caused externally by static electricity or by other factors. If this problem occurs, turn power OFF. After waiting a few seconds, turn power ON again. If the problem persists, perform the following procedure. • Partial resetting is also available. See right for details.
CLONING 13 Cloning allows you to quickly and easily transfer the programmed contents from one transceiver to another transceiver. ■ Transceiver-to-transceiver cloning q Connect the OPC-474 CLONING CABLE to the [SP] jack of the master and sub-transceivers. • The master transceiver is used to send data to the sub-transceiver. AT POWER ON Y], w While pushing [A•FUNC] and [Y turn power ON to enter cloning mode (master transceiver only— power ON for sub-transceiver).
13 CLONING ■ Cloning using a PC Please refer to the HELP file that comes with CS-V82 CLONING SOFTWARE.
OPTIONAL UNITS 14 ■ Optional UT-108/118 installation ■ Optional MB-86 installation q Remove the optional connector access cover. D MB-86 stopper • Unscrew two screws and remove the optional connector cover. Supplied screws w Attach the optional unit. Insert the connector firmly to avoid a bad contact. e When clipping to a part of your belt • Remove the paper baking of the optional unit before installing. e Replace the optional connector cover and two screws.
14 OPTIONAL UNITS D MB-86 stopper • When attaching CAUTION! HOLD THE TRANSCEIVER TIGHTLY, WHEN ATTACHING OR REMOVING THE TRANSCEIVER FROM THE BELT CLIP. If the transceiver is accidentally dropped and the swivel belt clip’s stopper is cracked or damaged, the swivel belt clip may not work properly. • When removing Once the transceiver is locked in place, it will swivel 360 degrees.
SPECIFICATIONS 15 ■ IC-V82 GENERAL • Frequency coverage USA Europe, Taiwan, Korea General (LM), CSA (LM) TRANSMITTER : (unit: MHz) Tx: 144–148/Rx: 136–174* Tx/Rx: 144–146 Tx/Rx: 136–174* *Guaranteed: 144–148 MHz range only. • Type of emission : FM • Number of memory channels : 207 (incl. 6 scan edges and 1 call) • Frequency resolution : 5, 10, 12.5, 15, 20, 25, 30, 50 kHz • Operating temperature range : –10°C to +60°C; +14˚F to +140˚F • Frequency stability : ±2.
15 SPECIFICATIONS ■ IC-U82 GENERAL • Frequency coverage USA Europe, Korea General (LM), China (LM) TRANSMITTER : (unit: MHz) Tx: 420–450*1/Rx: 400–479*1 Tx/Rx: 430–440 Tx/Rx: 400–479*2 *1Guaranteed: 440–450 MHz range only. *2Guaranteed: 430–440 MHz range only. • Type of emission : FM • Number of memory channels : 207 (incl. 6 scan edges and 1 call) • Frequency resolution : 5, 10, 12.5, 15, 20, 25, 30, 50 kHz • Operating temperature range : –10°C to +60°C; +14˚F to +140˚F • Frequency stability : ±2.
OPTIONS D BATTERY PACKS Battery pack Voltage Capacity 16 D BELT CLIP Battery life*1 IC-V82 IC-U82 BP-208N Battery case for AA (LR6)×6 alkaline BP-209N 7.2 V 1100 mAh BP-210N 7.2 V 1650 mAh 6 hrs. 7 hrs. BP-211N 7.4 V 1800 mAh 6 hrs. 10 min. 8 hrs. 15 min. BP-222N 7.2 V 600 mAh 2 hrs. 15 min. 2 hrs. 50 min. —*2 3 hrs. 20 min. 3 hrs. 40 min.
16 OPTIONS • VS-1L PTT/VOX UNIT+HS-94/HS-95/HS-97 HEADSET VS-1L PTT/VOX UNIT Required when using these headsets. HS-94 EAR-PIECE TYPE HEADSET Earhook headset with flexible boom microphone. HS-95 NECK-ARM TYPE HEADSET Behind-the-head headset with flexible boom microphone. HS-97 THROAT MICROPHONE Throat microphone fits around your neck and picks up speech vibration. • CS-V82 CLONING SOFTWARE+OPC-478/U CLONING CABLE Provide quick and easy programming of memory channel, memory name etc.
MODE ARRANGEMENT Push A FUNC , then push 8 SET 17 to enter SET MODE (p. 59). SET MODE • Repeater tone frequency (p. 59) • Tone squelch frequency (p. 59) • DTCS code (p. 60) • DTCS polarity (p. 60) • Tuning step (p. 60) • Offset frequency (p. 60) • Weather alert* (p. 62) : Push • Reverse function (p. 60) : Push • Wide/Narrow setting (p. 62) *Available for IC-V82 [USA]/[CSA] versions only. † Appears when accessing SET MODE from memory mode only. NOTE: When the display type setting (pgs.
17 MODE ARRANGEMENT While pushing and holding , push PWR to enter INITIAL SET MODE (p. 63). INITIAL SET MODE • Key touch beep (p. 63) • Time-out timer (p. 63) • Auto repeater* (p. 64) • Auto power-off (p. 64) • Repeater lock-out (p. 64) • Battery protection function (p. 68) • Squelch delay (p. 64) • ALC function (p. 68) • DTMF rate (p. 65) : Push : Push • S-meter squelch (p. 68) *Available for [USA]/[CSA] versions only. † Appears only when an optional UT-118 DIGITAL UNIT is installed.
MODE ARRANGEMENT Push A FUNC , then push 0 OPT 17 to enter OPTION SET MODE (p. 53). OPTION SET MODE • DTMF function* (pgs. 27, 39) • Digital mode (p. 45) • Rx call sign note (p. 46) • Auto Rx call sign write (p. 54) • GPS message transmission (p. 58) • Rx position (p. 58) • Rx call sign (p. 46) • Rx repeater1 call sign (p. 46) • Rx GPS message (p. 58) • Your own call sign (p. 42) • Repeater2 call sign (p. 52) • Rx repeater2 call sign (p. 46) • Standby beep (p.
18 CE 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: FM TRANSCEIVER Type-designation: iV82 Version (where applicable): Düsseldorf 12th Nov.
CE 18 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: FM TRANSCEIVER Type-designation: iU82 Version (where applicable): Düsseldorf 12th Nov.
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