User manual ICOM IC-F43GT-GS

[. . . ] INSTRUCTION MANUAL VHF TRANSCEIVER UHF TRANSCEIVER iF33GT/GS iF43GT/GS This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference. IMPORTANT READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully and completely before using the transceiver. PRECAUTION 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 2 to 4 in. [. . . ] ·" " is displayed for 2 sec. (approx. ) · " " disappears and the transceiver returns to the standby condition. w Push [UP] or [DOWN] to select the desired call. again to return to the standby condition. · When no operation is performed for 30 sec. , the transceiver returns to the standby condition automatically. 17 4 BIIS OPERATION I Transmitting a call Total of a 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 Calling back from the queue channel q While in the standby condition, push [P1] (Digital) for 1 sec. to enter the queue memory channel selection mode. w Push [UP] or [DOWN] to select the desired record. D Using call memory q While in the standby condition, push [P1] (Digital) to enter the call code memory channel selection mode. ·" " appears. Appears e Push [P0] (Call) or [PTT]* to call. *PTT call can be made only when PTT call capability is permitted. Call code text is displayed. w Push [UP] or [DOWN] to select the desired call code. e Push [P0] (Call) or [PTT]* to call. *PTT call can be made only when PTT call capability is permitted. NOTE: When no answer back is received, the transceiver repeats the call 3 times (default) automatically, and " " is displayed during each call. However, an error beep sounds and " " is displayed when no answer back is received after the calls. r Push [PTT] to transmit; release to receive. t Push [MONITOR] (Moni(Audi)) to send the `Clear down' signal. NOTE: When no answer back is received, the transceiver repeats the call 3 times (default) automatically, and " " is displayed during each call. However, an error beep sounds and " " is displayed when no answer back is received after the calls. r Push [PTT] to transmit; release to receive. t Push [MONITOR] (Moni(Audi)) to send the `Clear down' signal. 18 BIIS OPERATION 4 D Direct code entry q While in the standby condition, push [P3] (TX Code Enter) to enter the TX code edit mode. · Editable code digit blinks. u Push [PTT] to transmit; release to receive. i Push [MONITOR] (Moni(Audi)) to send the `Clear down' signal. For your information When the "UpDate" setting for the call code is enabled, the set code is overwritten into the call code memory. w Push [P3] (TX Code Enter) to select the desired digit to be edited. · Editable digit differs according to the setting. e Set the desired digit using [CH Up]/[CH Down]/[TX Code CH Up]/[TX Code CH Down] or 10-keypad. * *Depending on version r Push [P3] (TX Code Enter) to set the digit, then the editable digit will move to the right automatically. · When the 10-keypad is used to set, the editable digit will move to the right automatically without pushing [P3] (TX Code Enter). t Repeat e and r to input all allowable digits. y Push [P0] (Call) or [PTT]* to call. *PTT call can be made only when PTT call capability is permitted. NOTE: When no answer back is received, the transceiver repeats the call 3 times (default) automatically, and " " is displayed during each call. However, an error beep sounds and " " is displayed when no answer back is received after the calls. 19 4 BIIS OPERATION I Receiving a message D Receiving a status message q When a status message is received; · Beeps sound. · The calling station ID (or text) and the status message is displayed alternately, depending on the setting. D Receiving an SDM q When an SDM is received; · Beeps sound. · The calling station ID (or text) and the SDM is displayed alternately, depending on the setting. w Push [MONITOR] (Moni(Audi)) to return to the standby condition. NOTE: Only the calling station ID (or text) is displayed (no message is displayed alternately) when the scroll timer is set to `OFF. ' In this case, push [Status Up]/[Status Down] to display the status message manually. w When the received SDM includes more than 8 characters, " " appears and the message scrolls automatically, when the automatic scroll function is activated. · Push [Status Up]/[Status Down] to scroll the message manually. e Push [MONITOR] (Moni(Audi)) to return to the standby condition. 20 BIIS OPERATION 4 D Received message selection The transceiver memorizes the received messages for record. [. . . ] · FA-SC73US STUBBY ANTENNA Shorter UHF antenna. Frequency range: 450­490 MHz · FA-SC56VS STUBBY ANTENNA Shorter VHF antenna. Frequency range: 150­162 MHz · FA-SC57VS STUBBY ANTENNA Shorter VHF antenna. Frequency range: 160­174 MHz Some options may not available in some countries. [. . . ]