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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is sub-
ject 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.

i2800H

DUAL BAND FM TRANSCEIVER

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Summary of Contents for IC-2800H

Page 1: ...e FCC rules Operation is sub ject 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 i2800H DUAL BAND FM TRANSCEIVER ...

Page 2: ...source of more than 16 V DC or using reverse polarity This will ruin the trans ceiver NEVER cut the DC power cable between the DC plug and fuse holder If an incorrect connection is made after cutting the transceiver may be damaged NEVER place the transceiver where normal operation of the vehicle may be hindered or where it could cause bodily injury NEVER let objects impede the operation of the coo...

Page 3: ...ther manufacturer s microphones have different pin assignments and may damage the transceiver if attached For LCD display DO NOT press the LCD screen Excessive pressure may cause permanent damage to the LCD DO NOT tap or scratch the LCD using sharp objects BE CAREFUL when cleaning the LCD Dust can easily scratch the surface LCDs are produced using high density manufacturing tech nology resulting i...

Page 4: ...umeric display 37 Call channel 38 8 SCRATCH PAD MEMORY 40 41 What is a scratch pad memory 40 Calling up a scratch pad memory 40 Transferring scratch pad memory contents 41 9 SCAN OPERATION 42 46 Scan types 42 Full programmed scan 43 Selecting scan edges 44 Memory scan 45 Skip channel setting 46 Scan resume condition 46 10 BAND SCOPE 47 Operation 47 11 PRIORITY WATCH 48 49 Priority watch types 48 P...

Page 5: ... Mounting screws nuts and washers 1 set y Fuse FGB 20 A 1 u Remote controller mounting screws and nut 1 set i Microphone 2 HM 98 97 118 1 1 A ferrite core is attached at one end of the cable for the U S A Europe Taiwan and Italy versions 2 The microphones illustrated at left are the HM 98 and HM 118 One of either the HM 98 HM 97 or HM 118 T TA microphone is supplied depending on version q e r w t ...

Page 6: ... SCP SCP TS V MH TS V MH SCN M C SCN M C LOW MONI LOW MONI TOT R X T X M I D L O M I D L O SUB MAIN DUP SQL T PRIO DUP SQL T PRIO OFF M P M P 99 14 5 5 000 99 43 5 3 000 VOL VOL SQL SQL CHG L POWER MAIN Function display p 4 q w e r t y u o 0 0 i ...

Page 7: ...le the transceiver power ON and OFF p 18 y UHF TUNING DIAL DIAL Rotate DIAL to set operating frequencies memory chan nels set mode contents etc p 20 u UHF SQUELCH CONTROL SQL Adjusts the UHF squelch level p 23 Depending on the set mode setting the RF attenuator is automatically activated when SQL is rotated clock wise past the 12 o clock position pgs 23 66 i VIDEO INPUT JACK VIDEO IN Inputs an NTS...

Page 8: ...ears when receiving a signal or when the squelch is open TX appears when transmitting y FUNCTION INDICATORS pgs 6 7 Indicate the functions assigned to the multi function switches at right u AUTO POWER OFF INDICATOR p 64 Appears when the auto power off function is in use i MEMORY CHANNEL READOUT Shows the memory or call channel number etc M appears when a memory channel is selected p 18 appears whe...

Page 9: ...ars when mid high output power is se lected MID LO appears when mid low output power is se lected LO appears when low output power is selected 4 MAIN BAND INDICATOR p 18 Q appears above the frequency which is selected as the main band appears when the sub band access function is in use This function can be used via the HM 98 and HM 90 5 AM FM NARROW MODE INDICATOR p 74 AM appears when AM mode is s...

Page 10: ... O M I D L O MAIN 433 000 12 145 000 12 MAIN EDIT EDIT MAIN S MW MW S MW MW DTMF TON DUP TON DUP DISP SET CHG L q w e r r e w q t y u i o u y t q MAIN BAND BAND SCOPE MENU MAIN SCP Push to select the main band p 18 Push for 2 sec to enter the band scope screen p 47 w VFO MHz TUNING STEP MENU V MH TS Push to select VFO mode or to select the MHz tuning step while in VFO mode p 20 Push for 2 sec to e...

Page 11: ...or appears Push for 2 sec to select semi duplex or simplex opera tion p 26 DUP appears during minus duplex operation DUP ap pears during plus duplex operation and no indicator appears during simplex operation u SELECT MEMORY WRITE MEMORY WRITE MENU S MW MW Push to select the desired memory channel number to be programmed p 32 Push for 2 sec to program a memory channel or call channel while in VFO ...

Page 12: ...n 8 Ω speaker if desired t 430 440 MHz SPEAKER CONNECTOR 430 440 MHz SP Connects an 8 Ω speaker if desired DATA MIC CONTROLLER q w e t r y u q 8 V DC output Max 10 mA w Frequency up down e HM 90 98 control input r PTT t Microphone ground y Microphone input u Ground i No connection With no exter nal speakers 144MHz SP only 430 440 MHz SP only 2 external speakers VHF band audio UHF band audio Connec...

Page 13: ...ect ground to transmit data r DATA OUT Data out terminal for 9600 bps operation only t AF OUT Data out terminal for 1200 bps operation only y PSQL squelch out Becomes high 5V when the transceiver receives a sig nal which opens the squelch To avoid unnecessary TNC transmission connect squelch to the TNC to inhibit transmission when receiving signals Keep audio output at a normal level otherwise a P...

Page 14: ...d or set the sub band as the main band Push for 2 sec to toggle the sub band access function u FUNCTION SWITCHES F 1 F 2 p 67 Assign your desired key function from the front panel switches Default settings are VHF M C for F 1 and UHF M C for F 2 i FUNCTION INDICATOR Lights orange while FUNC is activated indicates the secondary function of switches can be accessed Lights green when DTMF S is activa...

Page 15: ...h p 48 Turns the one touch PTT function ON and OFF p 25 PGR 4 HIGH Selects high output power p 25 No secondary function CSQL 5 MID Selects mid high output power p 25 No secondary function DTMF 6 LOW Selects low output power p 25 Turns the DTMF memory encoder function ON p 54 TONE 7 DUP Selects duplex p 27 Turns the subaudible tone encoder ON p 27 TSQLS 8 DUP Selects duplex p 27 Turns the pocket be...

Page 16: ...election order DTMF memory OFF 16KEY LOCK SQL T OFF C ENT Sets the keypad for numeral input p 22 Advances the set mode selection order after entering set mode Turns the subaudible tone encoder pocket beep or tone squelch OFF pgs 27 50 52 Decreases the squelch level p 23 The SQL controls on the controller unit have priority when rotated MUTE D SQL Increases the squelch level p 23 The SQL controls o...

Page 17: ...annel set mode contents etc p 20 Push either switch for 2 sec to start scanning p 42 Activate a function programmed in set mode p 68 e LOCK SWITCH Locks the UP DN keys on the microphone r TONE SWITCH HM 97 only Push to transmit a 1750 Hz tone call signal p 28 t DTMF KEYPAD HM 118T TA only Used for transmitting DTMF signals 1 2 3 A 4 5 6 B 7 8 9 C 0 D HM 97 HM 118 HM 118T TA ON OFF q w e e r t ...

Page 18: ...be obstructed DO NOT place the transceiver or remote controller where hot or cold air blows directly onto it AVOID placing the transceiver or remote controller in direct sunlight EXAMPLE INSTALLATION LOCATIONS Mounting with the mounting bracket q Drill 4 holes where the mounting bracket is to be installed Approx 5 5 6 mm 3 16 when using nuts approx 2 3 mm 1 16 when using self tapping screws w Inse...

Page 19: ...n using the optional MB 65 Battery connection NEVER connect the transceiver directly to a 24 V battery DO NOT use the cigarette lighter socket for power con nections Attach a rubber grommet when passing the DC power cable through a metal plate to prevent short circuits See p 74 for fuse replacement Nut Nut MB 65 Remote controller 12 V Fuses 20 A red red Grommet _ black _ black Supplied DC power ca...

Page 20: ... 8 V to an AC outlet Fuses 20 A red _ _ black Battery Remote controller Remote controller cable Power cable Main unit DATA MIC CONTROLLER MAIN MAIN SCP SCP V MH TS V MH TS M C SCN M C SCN MONI LOW MONI LOW H I H I MAIN 1 145 000 1 433 000 VOL VOL SQL SQL CHG L POWER Remote controller Speaker is included in the remote controller Connect the end with the ferrite core to the controller where applicab...

Page 21: ...onnector 17 3 INSTALLATION Roof mount antenna Drill a hole or use a magnetic mount Trunk mount antenna Gutter mount antenna PL 259 CONNECTOR q Slide the coupling ring down Strip the cable jacket and soft solder w Strip the cable as shown at right Soft solder the center con ductor e Slide the connector body on and solder it r Screw the coupling ring onto the connec tor body 10 mm 3 8 in 30 mm 10 mm...

Page 22: ...ws the selected band as the main band Push BAND to select the desired operating band Q indicator shows the selected band as the main band DVFO and memory modes The transceiver has 2 basic operating modes VFO mode and memory mode Select VFO mode first to set an operating fre quency Push V MH to select VFO mode when the transceiver is not in VFO mode If VFO mode is already selected the digits below ...

Page 23: ... or DTMF memory contents can be transmitted from the HM 98 microphone Push VFO LOCK for 2 sec to toggle the func tion ON and OFF DMicrophone keypad lock This function locks the HM 98 microphone keypad Push FUNC then 16KEYLOCK to tog gle the microphone keypad lock function ON and OFF PTT and the 7 keys on the upper half of the microphone can be used All switches on the transceiver can be used The k...

Page 24: ... respectively Push V MH once or twice to return to the previous tuning step Some versions do not have the 10 MHz tuning step Using the Y Z keys q Push BAND to select the desired band w Push VFO to select the VFO mode e Push Y or Z to select the desired frequency The frequency changes according to the selected tuning steps p 21 Pushing Y or Z for more than 0 5 sec activates a scan If this happens p...

Page 25: ...peration 21 4 FREQUENCY SETTING MAIN 433 000 145 000 12 í 5 20 25 SCP MAIN TS V MH SCN M C LOW MONI TS 5 0k TS 5 0k Return to previous menu Shows 5 kHz tuning step is selected Select 5 kHz tuning step Select 20 kHz tuning step Select 25 kHz tuning step Cloning mode information The information in the transceiver such as memory chan nels memory names etc can be programmed using a PC The transceiver ...

Page 26: ...t then repeat input from the 1st digit Pushing CLR clears input digits and retrieves the frequency t Push Y or Z to make adjustments below the 10 kHz digit if desired 22 4 FREQUENCY SETTING ENT C EXAMPLE Setting the frequency to 145 3625 MHz MAIN 12 145 000 M I D L O SCP MAIN TS V MH SCP MAIN TS V MH MAIN 12 5 M I D L O SCP MAIN TS V MH SCP MAIN TS V MH MAIN 12 145 36 M I D L O SCP MAIN TS V MH SC...

Page 27: ...ER for 2 sec to turn power ON w Select the desired band with BAND e Set the audio level Push qMONI to open the squelch Push VOLY or VOLZ to adjust the audio output level Volume level appears while setting Push qMONI again to close the squelch r Set the squelch level Push SQLY or SQLZ to set the squelch to the point where noise just disappears Squelch level appears while setting t Set the operating...

Page 28: ...isappears Transmitting CAUTION Transmitting without an antenna may damage the transceiver To prevent interference listen on the frequency before transmitting by pushing MONI or qMONI on the HM 98 microphone q Select the desired band with the desired band s MAIN or BAND on the HM 98 microphone w Set the operating frequency Select output power if desired See the next section for details e Push and h...

Page 29: ... function The PTT switch can be operated as a one touch PTT switch each push toggles transmit receive Using this function you can transmit without pushing and holding the PTT switch To prevent accidental continuous transmissions with this function the transceiver has a time out timer See p 63 for details q Push FUNC then ePTT M to turn the one touch PTT function ON The activity indicator lights gr...

Page 30: ...efer to p 29 for tone frequency settings When the repeater requires a different tone system see the next page t Push and hold PTT to transmit The displayed frequency automatically changes to the transmit frequency repeater input frequency The operating condition is automatically programmed into a scratch pad memory See p 40 for details If OFF appears check the offset frequency p 30 y Release PTT t...

Page 31: ...push FUNC then GT OFF CONVENIENT Tone scan function When you don t know the subaudible tone used for a repeater the tone scan is convenient for de tecting the tone frequency q Push the desired band s M C SCN for 2 sec to enter scan screen Push CHG L if M C SCN is not displayed w Push TON to start tone scan Push í for 2 sec to exit scan screen See p 53 for more information DDTMF tones q Push BAND t...

Page 32: ... w Push FUNC The mode indicator lights orange e Push BTONE 1 to transmit a 1750 Hz tone call signal for 0 5 sec push and hold p TONE 2 to transmit a 1750 Hz tone call signal for an arbitrary period The mode indicator goes out automatically The optional HM 90 also has 1750 Hz tone capabil ity DUsing the HM 97 microphone Push TONE on the microphone rear panel to transmit a 1750 Hz tone TONE 1 M TONE...

Page 33: ...he color of the frequency indication changes when the setting is different from the memory or call channel contents t If you want to set other channels push CH then rotate the right hand tuning dial Repeat e and r to select the de sired frequency y Push ï to exit the edit screen The subaudible tone encoder frequency can be set in a memory channel temporarily However the set contents are cleared on...

Page 34: ...t hand tuning dial can also select the item r Rotate the right hand tuning dial to select the desired fre quency The offset frequency is set temporarily Push MW for 2 sec to store the offset frequency permanently Push MHz to toggle the 1 MHz tuning step ON and OFF The color of the frequency indication changes when the setting is different from the memory or call channel contents t If you want to s...

Page 35: ...l to select the auto repeater function U S A version Dup Activates duplex only Dup Tone Activates duplex and tone OFF Auto repeater function is turned OFF Korea version ON Activates duplex and tone OFF Auto repeater function is turned OFF r Push ï to exit set mode q Push FSET to enter set mode w Push FSET or GENT to select the Auto Re peater item e Push Y or Z to select the auto repeater function ...

Page 36: ...x direction subaudible tone frequency etc if required e Push the desired band s S MW momentarily to indicate memory channels Push CHG L if S MW is not displayed Do not hold S MW for more than 0 5 sec otherwise the mem ory channel will overwrite the selected memory channel r Rotate the tuning dial to select the desired channel Call channel C VFO and scan edges 1A 3B as well as regular memory channe...

Page 37: ... memory q Select memory mode with the desired band s M C Push CHG L if M C is not displayed appears when memory mode is selected w Set the desired memory channel with the desired band s tuning dial e Push the desired band s S MW momentarily to indicate memory channels Push CHG L if S MW is not displayed Push S MW for 2 sec to transfer the memory channel contents to VFO r Rotate the tuning dial to ...

Page 38: ...VFO and scan edges 1A 3B as well as regular memory channels can be programmed in this way y Push FUNC then EMW for 2 sec to program Memory channel number automatically advances when continu ing to push MW after programming Programming after selection via the microphone The HM 98 microphone can also be used to pro gram memory channels q Select the desired band with BAND w Select memory mode with MR...

Page 39: ...emory mode with MR e Set the desired memory channel to be transferred with Y or Z r Push FUNC then EMW momentarily to indicate mem ory channels Push MW for 2 sec to transfer the memory channel contents to VFO t Push Y or Z to select the desired channel Call channel C VFO and scan edges 1A 3B as well as regular memory channels can be transferred in this way y Push FUNC then EMW for 2 sec to transfe...

Page 40: ...l to be cleared with the desired band s tuning dial e Push S MW briefly then a second time for 2 sec 3 beeps sound then the frequency is cleared Scan edges 1A 1B and the call channel cannot be cleared r Push MAIN to return to previous mode Be careful the contents of cleared memories CANNOT be recalled Memory clearing may not be performed from the microphone MAIN 3 146 340 M I D L O MAIN 146 010 M ...

Page 41: ... mode The first character of the name flashes t Rotate the right hand tuning dial to select the desired char acter See the table below for a list of available characters y Push to advance to the next character Push Ω to select the previous character u Repeat t and y until the desired name is input i Push ï to program the name and exit programming mode o If you want to set other channels push CH th...

Page 42: ...ta e g offset frequency duplex direction subaudible tone frequency etc if required e Push the desired band s S MW momentarily to indicate memory channels Push CHG L if S MW is not displayed Do not hold S MW for more than 0 5 sec otherwise the mem ory channel will overwrite the selected memory channel r Rotate the tuning dial to select the call channel C appears when a call channel is selected t Pu...

Page 43: ...ush Y or Z to select the call channel C appears when the call channel is selected y Push FUNC then EMW for 2 sec to program DTransferring call channel contents The call channels can be transferred in a similar manner to memory channel transferring q Select call channel with the desired band s M C Push CHG L if M C is not displayed C appears when the call channel is selected w Push S MW MW for 2 se...

Page 44: ...equency and one of L1 L5 appears for simplex memories rotate tuning dial left one of R1 R5 ap pears for duplex memories rotate tuning dial right When first applying power or after CPU resetting scratch pad memories contain no data and therefore cannot be selected e Push V MH or M C to exit the scratch pad memory The 5th scratch pad memory L5 or R5 will be cleared when transmitting on a new frequen...

Page 45: ... of L1 to L5 or R1 to R5 appears e Push the desired band s S MW momentarily to indicate memory channels Push S MW for 2 sec to transfer the scratch pad memory to VFO r Rotate the desired band s tuning dial to select the desired memory channel t Push S MW MW for 2 sec to transfer q Select the desired band with BAND w Push MR CALL for 2 sec to select the se lected band s call channel e Push Y one or...

Page 46: ...ange such as repeater output frequencies etc 3 pairs of scan edges are avail able Scan Jump Scan edges Band edge Band edge SCAN RESUME CONDITION p 46 4 resume conditions are avail able 3 timer scans and pause scan When receiving a sig nal pause scan pauses until the signal disappears timer scans pause for 5 10 or 15 sec Pause scan Receiving a signal Timer scan Pausing 2 sec 42 9 SCAN OPERATION Sca...

Page 47: ...the scan edges push SEL one or more times y To stop the scan push PRO again u Push MAIN í for 2 sec to exit the scan screen If the same frequencies are programmed into a pair of scan edges programmed scan does not start For programmed scan scan edges must be programmed in advance Program scan edges into scan edge memory channels 1A 3B p 32 q Select the desired band with BAND w Select VFO mode with...

Page 48: ...he transceiver automat ically selects the tone squelch function when the scan screen is selected w Push SEL one or more times to select the desired scan edges if necessary AL for full scan AA for air band scan U S A and S America versions only A1 A4 for 144 MHz 430 440 MHz band scan or P1 P3 for programmed scan Only programmed scan edges can be selected e Push MAIN í for 2 sec to exit the scan scr...

Page 49: ...nd flash while scanning To change the scanning direction rotate the desired band s tun ing dial t To stop the scan push MEM again y Push MAIN í for 2 sec to exit the scan screen q Select the desired band with BAND w Select memory mode with MR e Push SQLY or SQLZ to set the squelch to the threshold point r Push w SCAN momentarily or Y Z for 2 sec to start memory scan Decimal point and flash while s...

Page 50: ...hannel does not flash t Push ï to exit the edit screen Scan resume condition The scan resume condition can be selected as a pause or timer scan for each band When receiving signals the scan pauses according to the scan resume condition q Push the desired band s M C SCN for 2 sec to enter scan screen Push CHG L if M C SCN is not displayed w Push SEL Res one or more times for 2 sec to select con dit...

Page 51: ... range r Push SWP momentarily to begin another sweep appears while sweeping t Push SWP for 2 sec to begin sweeping continuously Push SWP again to cancel sweeping y Push TS to select the sweep tuning step if desired 5 10 15 20 25 30 and 50 kHz sweep tuning steps are available when a tuning step other than 12 5 kHz is selected 12 5 25 and 50 kHz sweep tuning steps are available when 12 5 kHz tuning ...

Page 52: ...mode with the desired band s M C ap pears push M C SCN for 2 sec to select scan screen push MEM to start memory scan For call channel watch Select the call channel by pushing M C Select memory mode with the desired band s M C C ap pears t Push M C SCN for 2 sec to select the scan screen If the pocket beep function is activated the transceiver automat ically selects the tone squelch function when s...

Page 53: ...he desired memory channel Select memory mode with MR select the memory channel to be watched with Y Z For memory scan watch Start the memory scan Select memory mode with MR push w SCAN momentarily or Y Z for 2 sec to start memory scan For call channel watch Select the call channel by pushing MR CALL for 2 sec y Push ePRIO to start the watch The transceiver checks the memory or call channel frequen...

Page 54: ...cator shows signal strength To open the squelch manually push MONI y Operate the transceiver in the normal way u To cancel the tone squelch push TON one or more times to clear TSQL CONVENIENT Store subaudible tone frequencies and tone squelch ON OFF settings in memories call for easy recall q Select the desired band with BAND w Set an operating frequency e Set the desired CTCSS tone in the edit sc...

Page 55: ...the memory or call channel contents t If you want to set other channels push CH then rotate the right hand tuning dial Repeat e and r to select the de sired frequency y Push ï to exit the edit screen The tone frequency can be set in a memory channel tem porarily However the set contents are cleared once the other memory call channel is selected To store the tone frequency permanently push MW for 2...

Page 56: ...ush PTT to answer or push TON to stop the beeps and flashing Tone squelch is automatically selected u To cancel the pocket beep push TON one or more times to clear TSQL DCalling a waiting station using pocket beep A subaudible tone matched with the station s tone frequency is necessary Use the tone squelch on p 50 or a subaudible tone encoder q Select the desired band with BAND w Set an operating ...

Page 57: ...activated the transceiver automat ically selects the tone squelch function when the scan screen is selected r Push TON momentarily to start the tone scan Decimal point flashes while scanning To change the scanning direction rotate the desired band s tun ing dial t When the tone frequency is detected the tone scan pauses The tone frequency is set temporarily on a memory or call chan nel Program int...

Page 58: ...g mode The first character of the DTMF code flashes r Rotate the right hand tuning dial to select the desired char acter E stands for M and F stands for indicates no code and can be used to clear a previously pro grammed code t Push to advance to the next character Push Ω to select the previous character y Repeat r and t until the desired code is input u Push ï to program the DTMF code and exit pr...

Page 59: ...ory encoder ON appears w Set the desired DTMF memory in the DTMF memory screen using the remote controller unit Follow steps w through r above See the previous page for programming e Push PTT to transmit the selected DTMF code Each push of PTT transmits the DTMF code r Push ECLR to cancel the function DTransmitting a DTMF memory directly q Push FUNC then yDTMF to turn the DTMF memory encoder ON ap...

Page 60: ...Push CHG L if DTMF is not displayed w Push TIME one or more times to select the desired speed as shown in the table below e Push ï to exit the DTMF memory screen DISPLAY INTERVAL SPEED 100ms 100 msec 5 0 cps 200ms 200 msec 2 5 cps 300ms 300 msec 1 6 cps 500ms 500 msec 1 0 cps 56 13 DTMF MEMORY cps characters sec DTMF D0 D1 D2 D3 0123456 0123456789AB Tx Time 100ms TIME EDIT ...

Page 61: ...e following methods Connect the supplied microphone cable from the HM 90 to the EX 1759 Connect the supplied microphone cable from the HM 90 to the main unit DTurning the wireless remote ON OFF When you use the HM 90 as a wired microphone the wire less remote control circuit can be turned OFF 57 14 WIRELESS OPERATION DATA MIC CONTROLLER IC 2800H EX 1759 HM 90 Use the microphone cable for charging ...

Page 62: ...ceiving infrared signals and where it can be connected to cable e g the con sole etc DO NOT attach the EX 1759 where it will be subject to di rect sunlight as it cannot detect infrared signals under such conditions Optional infrared sub receiver An optional EX 1513 INFRARED SUB RECEIVER is available to increase the remote control reliability and extend the control lable area Connect the EX 1513 to...

Page 63: ...OR Lights red while a key is pushed lights green while the one touch PTT function is in use u AUDIO VOLUME UP DOWN SWITCHES Y YVOL Z ZVOL Adjust the audio output level i MODE INDICATOR Indicates the microphone condition Lights red when FUNC is pushed Lights green when DTMF KEY is pushed Lights orange when DTMF MEMO is pushed o LOCK SWITCH LOCK Locks all switches and keys on the microphone except f...

Page 64: ...ion No secondary function Turns the DTMF memory function ON Turns the subaudible tone encoder ON Turns the pocket beep function ON Turns the tone squelch function ON Starts and stops a priority watch FUNC OTHER FUNCTIONS After Input the appropriate digit for frequency or memory channel selection After Transmit the appropriate DTMF code After Transmit the appropriate DTMF memory contents 0 to 9 A t...

Page 65: ...tes the VFO contents into the mem ory channel or call channel Advances the memory channel number when continuously pushed after pro gramming is completed Turns the DTMF memory function OFF Turns the subaudible tone encoder pocket beep or tone squelch OFF Enters and exits demonstration mode Starts and stops scanning Locks all the keys on the microphone s rear panel FUNC OTHER FUNCTIONS After Transm...

Page 66: ... to turn the microphone control OFF When OFF is selected the transceiver rejects all control sig nals from the HM 90 r Push ï to exit set mode q Push FSET then push FSET or GENT to select the HM 90 Address item w Push Y or Z to set the microphone address to 0 7 or to turn the microphone control OFF e Push ECLR to exit set mode DMicrophone dip switch q Remove the switch cover from the microphone re...

Page 67: ...ransceiver has a time out timer This timer cuts a transmission OFF after 3 5 15 or 30 min of continuous transmission This timer can be cancelled de fault Approx 10 sec before the time out timer is activated the transceiver emits a beep tone as a warning q Push DISP SET for 2 sec to enter set mode Push CHG L if DISP SET is not displayed w Push Y or Z to select the Tx T O T item Left hand tuning dia...

Page 68: ... auto power off time or turn the function OFF r Push ECLR to exit set mode Cooling fan The transceiver has a heatsink and cooling fan to radiate heat The cooling fan automatically turns ON while transmit ting and remains ON for 2 min after transmitting The cool ing fan can be activated continuously if desired q Push DISP SET for 2 sec to enter set mode Push CHG L if DISP SET is not displayed w Pus...

Page 69: ...lect the Squelch Delay item e Push Y or Z to set the squelch delay to Long or Short r Push ECLR to exit set mode Sub band mute The sub band mute function automatically cuts out sub band AF signals when a main band signal is received appears while the sub band mute is activated q Push DISP SET for 2 sec to enter set mode Push CHG L if DISP SET is not displayed w Push Y or Z to select the Sub Band M...

Page 70: ...equency etc The transceiver s RF attenuator is linked to the SQL setting The attenuator is automatically activated when SQL is ro tated clockwise past the 12 o clock position Approx 10 dB at tenuation is obtained at full rotation This function can be turned ON or OFF in set mode q Push DISP SET for 2 sec to enter set mode Push CHG L if DISP SET is not displayed w Push Y or Z to select the RF Atten...

Page 71: ...N SCP V U V MHz V MH TS V U M C M C SCN V U MONI MONI LOW V U EDIT MAIN EDIT V U TONE TON DUP V U MW S MW MW DTMF DTMF DISP DISP SET Up Microphone s up Dn Microphone s down q Push DISP SET for 2 sec to enter set mode Push CHG L if DISP SET is not displayed w Push Y or Z to select the HM 98 F 1 or F 2 item Left hand tuning dial can also select the item e Rotate the right hand tuning dial to select ...

Page 72: ...Push FSET to enter set mode w Push FSET or GENT to select the HM 118 Up or Dn item e Push Y or Z to select the desired function r Push ECLR to exit set mode UP or DN key assignment is available for the micro phones which have UP DN switches except the HM 98 Display contrast The contrast of the LCD can be adjusted from 0 to 100 in 3 or 4 steps Adjust contrast to suit lighting conditions and persona...

Page 73: ...em e Rotate the right hand tuning dial to select the desired indi cation type r Push ï to exit display set mode My call function The opening title when turning power ON can be changed to your call sign etc Up to 8 characters can be programmed q Push DISP to enter display set mode Push CHG L if DISP is not displayed w Push Z to select the My Call item Left hand tuning dial can also select the item ...

Page 74: ... e Push Y or Z to select the desired data speed r Push ECLR to exit set mode For 1200 bps operation Disconnect the microphone plug from the microphone connector during data transmission otherwise the data signal and voice signal are simultaneously transmitted For 9600 bps operation When the transceiver is set for 9600 bps data transmis sion in set mode the microphone signal is automatically cut Th...

Page 75: ...mission compare the received audio output level when receiving a TNC modulated signal with high level voice signals using the microphone Then adjust the TNC mod ulated signal to a lower level than the voice modulated signal Read the instructions supplied with your TNC carefully be fore attempting packet operation with the transceiver Pin t AF OUT is for 1200 bps operation only This pin cannot be u...

Page 76: ... frequency deviation if necessary see page at right When using the PTTP terminal for packet operation no voice signals are transmitted from the microphone When pushing PTT during data transmission data trans mission is interrupted and the voice signal takes priority Read the instructions supplied with your TNC carefully be fore attempting packet operation with the transceiver Pin r DATA OUT is for...

Page 77: ...e q Connect the transceiver to a TNC w Enter a test mode CAL etc on the TNC then transmit some test data e When the transceiver fails to transmit the test data or trans mits sporadically TX indicator doesn t appear or flashes Decrease the TNC output level until the transmit indicator lights continuously When transmission is not successful even though the TX indicator lights continuously Increase t...

Page 78: ...a versions Typically AM mode is used for the air band 118 135 995 MHz When pushing PTT a beep tone sounds indicating the mode is AM mode The transceiver cannot transmit in AM mode q Select the mode channel you wish to set the mode to such as VFO mode or memory call channel w Push the desired band s MAIN EDIT for 2 sec to enter the edit screen Push CHG L if MAIN EDIT is not displayed e Push MODE to...

Page 79: ... bands While pushing the 2nd switches from the top on both the left and right sides turn power ON to partially reset the transceiver VFO Clear appears when resetting the VHF and UHF band condition All reset The function display may occasionally display erroneous in formation e g when first applying power This may be caused externally by static electricity or by other factors If this problem occurs...

Page 80: ...ing on your Windows system files the PC may require rebooting In this case repeat the installation from the beginning q Boot up Windows Quit all applications when Windows is running w Insert backup disk into the appropriate floppy drive e Select Run from the Start menu r Type the setup program name with full path name then press the Enter key A SETUP Enter t Follow the prompts y Program group CS 2...

Page 81: ...e selection etc Memory channel list description q FILE MENU File Used for turning the software on off saving memory chan nel contents or quitting the program etc w EDIT MENU Edit The memory channel can hold up to 99 channels 3 pairs of programmed scan edges 1 call channel Each memory channel can be edited copy paste clear insert and delete via the edit menu e VIEW MENU View UHF memory channel list...

Page 82: ...ogrammed scan edges 1 call channel NOTE Narrow FM is available for the VHF band of the Europe and Italy versions only NOTE Read all the transceiver cloning data into the PC before starting editing with this cloning software otherwise the frequency data may not be cloned properly to your transceiver DTMF autodial The transceiver has 14 DTMF memory channels D0 D9 DA DD for storage of often used DTMF...

Page 83: ...pening Title and clone Comment MIC Option Switches on the transceiver s front panel can be assigned to the microphone s F 1 F 2 for the HM 98 and UP DN for the HM 97 and HM 118 T TA Exiting cloning mode After cloning is finished push the UP DN or Y Z on the microphone to exit the cloning mode and to return to normal operating condition The POWER switch does not function in the cloning mode DO NOT ...

Page 84: ...er cannot be ac cessed Wrong offset frequency is programmed Wrong subaudible tone frequency is programmed Correct the offset frequency Correct the subaudible tone frequency p 30 p 29 Frequency cannot be set The frequency lock function is activated Priority watch is paused on the watching fre quency Turn the function OFF Push PRO PRIO or MEM PRIO to resume the watch p 19 p 48 Scan does not operate ...

Page 85: ...B 17A MOBILE MOUNTING BRACKET One touch bracket Transceiver body easily attached and removed MB 65 MOUNTING BASE Mounts the controller unit in a convenient location Adjustable angle and direction for optimum positioning MB 73 CONTROLLER BRACKET Mounts the controller to a wall or flat surface Same as supplied SP 10 EXTERNAL SPEAKER For all around mobile operation CS 2800 CLONING SOFTWARE OPC 478 CL...

Page 86: ...ency stability 10 ppm 10 C to 60 C 14 F to 140 F Power supply requirement 13 8 V DC 15 negative ground Current drain VHF UHF at 13 8 V DC Transmit max power 12 0 A 11 0 A Receive standby 1 2 A max audio 1 8 A 8 0 A for Taiwan version Antenna connector SO 239 50 Ω Data connector Mini DIN 6 pin External video input PHONO RCA 75 Ω Dimensions projections not included Controller 140 W 70 H 34 D mm 51 2...

Page 87: ...n 12 kHz 6 dB Less than 28 kHz 60 dB Narrow More than 6 kHz 6 dB Europe Italy VHF only Less than 18 kHz 60 dB Spurious and image rejection ratio More than 60 dB Intermodulation rejection ratio More than 60 dB Audio output power More than 2 4 W at 10 at 13 8 V DC distortion with an 8 Ω load 144 MHz SP connector 2 conductor 3 5 d mm 1 8 8 Ω 430 440 MHz SP connector 3 conductor 3 5 d mm 1 8 8 Ω All s...

Page 88: ...Count on us 6 9 16 Kamihigashi Hirano ku Osaka 547 0002 Japan A 5570H 1EX q Printed in Japan 1999 Icom Inc ...

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