User manual ICOM IC-F24-S

[. . . ] INSTRUCTION MANUAL VHF TRANSCEIVER iF14/S UHF TRANSCEIVER iF24/S iF26-L This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference. SAFETY TRAINING INFORMATION 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 hazW ARN ING ards. This radio is NOT intended for use by the "General Population" in an uncontrolled environment. [. . . ] u DEALER-PROGRAMMABLE KEY [Upper] The desired function can be assigned by your dealer. 9) i ANTENNA CONNECTOR Connects the supplied antenna. · Push to mute the channel (sets to `Inaudible' only). · Push to un-mute the channel (sets to `Audible' only). · Push after the communication is finished to send a `reset code'. NOTE: The un-mute condition (`Audible' condition) may automatically return to the mute condition (`Inaudible` condition) after a specified period. LOCK KEY Push and hold to electronically lock all programmable keys except the following: [Call] (incl. Call A and Call B), [Moni(Audi)] and [Emergency] keys. OUTPUT POWER SELECTION KEY Select the transmit output power temporarily or permanently, depending on the pre-setting. · Ask your dealer for the output power level for each selection. TALK AROUND KEY Push to turn the talk around function OFF. Push and hold to turn the talk around function ON. · The talk around function equalizes the transmit frequency to the receive frequency for transceiver-to-transceiver communication. WIDE/NARROW KEY Push to select the IF bandwidth to wide. · The wide passband width can be selected from 25. 0 or 20. 0 kHz using the CS-F14 CLONING SOFTWARE. (PMR operation only) Ask your dealer for details. Push and hold to select the IF bandwidth to narrow. 10 PANEL DESCRIPTION 2 2 DTMF AUTODIAL KEY Push to transmit the programmed DTMF code. CALL KEYS Push to transmit a 2/5-tone code. · Call transmission is necessary before you call another station depending on your signalling system. · [Call A] and/or [Call B] keys may be available when your system employs selective `Individual/Group' calls. Ask your dealer which call is assigned to each key. EMERGENCY KEYS Push and hold to transmit an emergency call. When [Emergency Single (Silent)] or [Emergency Repeat (Silent)] is pushed, an emergency call is transmitted without a beep emission. · If you want to cancel the emergency call, push (or push and hold) the key again before transmitting the call. · The emergency call is transmitted one time only or repeatedly until receiving a control code depending on the pre-setting. VOICE SCRAMBLER FUNCTION KEYS Push to turn the voice scrambler function OFF. Push and hold to turn the voice scrambler function ON. OPT OUT KEYS Push to inactivate the connected output signal level. Push and hold to activate the connected output signal level. This function can be used for situations other than an emergency alert such as a security alarm for example. 11 3 CONVENTIONAL OPERATION I Turning power ON Rotate [VOL] to turn power ON. [VOL] I Channel selection IC-F14S/F24S: Toggle [CHANNEL SWITCH] to select the channel 1 or 2, or, push one of [MRCH 1] to [MR-CH 4] key to select a channel directly. · The memory channels 3 and 4 are available when [MR-CH 3] and [MR-CH 4] keys are assigned. [CHANNEL SWITCH] IC-F14/F24/F26-L: Rotate [CHANNEL SELECTOR] to select the desired operating channel, in sequence; or, push one of [MR-CH 1] to [MR-CH 4] key to select a channel directly. [CHANNEL SELECTOR] AUTOMATIC SCAN TYPE: Channel setting is not necessary for this type. When turning the power ON, the transceiver automatically starts scanning. Scanning stops when receiving a call. 12 CONVENTIONAL OPERATION 3 I Call procedure When your system employs tone signalling (excluding CTCSS and DTCS), the call procedure may be necessary prior to voice transmission. [. . . ] 3) e Pinch the clip (q), and slide the base clip in the direction of the arrow (w). q w 6 CAUTION: HOLD THE TRANSCEIVER TIGHTLY, WHEN HANGING OR DETACHING THE TRANSCEIVER FROM THE BELT CLIP. Otherwise the transceiver may not be attached to the holder or swivel properly if the transceiver is accidentally dropped and the base clip is scratched or damaged. 29 7 OPTIONS Voltage 7. 4 V 7. 4 V Capacity 980 mAh 2000 mAh Battery life* 9 hrs. 18 hrs. D BATTERY PACK Battery pack BP-230N BP-232N * When the power save function is turned ON, and the operating periods are calculated under the following conditions; TX : RX : standby = 5 : 5 : 90 D CHARGERS · BC-119N DESKTOP CHARGER + AD-106 CHARGER ADAPTER + BC-145 AC ADAPTER For rapid charging of battery packs. An AC adapter is supplied with the charger depending on versions. [. . . ]