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UHF C.R.S. FM TRANSCEIVER

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Summary of Contents for IC-40Jr

Page 1: ...UHF C R S FM TRANSCEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...tructions for the IC 40Jr UHF C R S FM transceiver CAUTION R WARNING NEVER hold the transceiver so that the an tenna 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 held 5 to 10 cm away from your mouth and the transceiver is vertical R WARNING NEVER operate the transceiver with a headset or...

Page 3: ...sion in a form other than speech is limited and should be of a duration of less than 3 sec as a compliance to ACA requirements in Australia The use of non Icom battery packs chargers may impair trans ceiver performance and invalidate the warranty This device complies with Standard Australia Specification No AS NZS4365 1996 SUPPLIED ACCESSORY Belt clip 1 ...

Page 4: ...ASIC OPERATION 8 9 Power ON 8 Adjusting the volume 8 Selecting the operating channel 9 5 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT 10 11 6 REPEATER OPERATION 12 7 SCAN FUNCTION 13 8 GROUP MODE CTCSS 14 15 Setting the group code 14 9 RING FUNCTION 16 Smart Ring 16 Call Ring 16 10 OTHER FUNCTIONS 17 22 Initial set mode 17 19 ATS Automatic transponder system 20 Auto power save 20 LCD backlight 20 Low battery indicator 21...

Page 5: ...ttachment D Belt clip Attach the belt clip using the supplied screw D Antenna adjustment Adjust the antenna position as shown in the diagram Keep the jack cover attached when jacks are not in use to protect from water dust etc ...

Page 6: ...2 2 PANEL DESCRIPTION Switches controls keys and connectors q ANTENNA 1 SP MIC JACKS 0 VOL o FUNCTION DISPLAY i POWER u MODE y MIC w PTT e UP Y r DOWN Z t SPEAKER ...

Page 7: ...he operating channel down Push and hold to decrement the operating channel continuously While scanning changes scanning direction p 13 t SPEAKER y MICROPHONE MIC u MODE SWITCH MODE Push to switch between Group mode and Normal mode p 14 Push and hold for 1 sec to open squelch push and hold for 1 sec to close it again p 8 i POWER SWITCH POWER Push to turn the power ON push for 1 sec to turn the powe...

Page 8: ...OW BATTERY INDICATOR p 21 Appears or flashes when battery power has decreased to a speci fied level u PTT HOLD INDICATOR p 19 Appears when the PTT hold function is turned ON Flashes while transmitting i ANSWER BACK INDICATOR p 20 Appears when you and your group are in the conversation area Flashes when you or your group are out of the conversation area o POWER ON INDICATOR Appears while the power ...

Page 9: ...ies or the optional BP 202 BATTERY PACK as illustrated below q Remove the battery case cover from the transceiver w Install 3 AA size alkaline dry cells or the BP 202 Be sure to observe the correct polarity NOTE Keep battery contacts clean It s a good idea to clean battery terminals once a week BP 202 ...

Page 10: ...commend battery charging just after transmitting becomes impossible Battery pack life If your battery pack seems to have no capacity even after being fully charged completely discharge it by leaving the power ON all day Then fully charge the battery pack again If the battery pack still does not retain a charge or very little a new battery pack must be purchased Battery pack CAUTION NEVER short the...

Page 11: ...89 DESKTOP CHARGER ADAPTER into the charging slot of the BC 119 w Insert the battery pack either by itself or attached to the trans ceiver into the charger BC 119 AD 89 BP 202 AC adapter IC 40Jr NOTE Put the Ni Cd battery adapter into the AD 89 rear slot when the BP 202 is attached to the transceiver 7 ...

Page 12: ...eful to listen to weak signals that do not open the squelch Power ON Push POWER for 1sec to turn the power ON The power on indicator and oper ating channel number appear in the display Adjusting the volume q Push MODE for 1 sec to open the squelch The busy indicator appears in the display while the squelch is open w Adjust the audio to a suitable level using VOL e Push MODE for 1sec to close the s...

Page 13: ...y until channel number 1 appears When the displayed channel stops at channel number 1 a confirmation beep is emitted NOTE The transceiver has 40 operating frequency channels The selected channel is memorised when you turn off the transceiver The transceiver has an auto power save function to conserve the battery power The power save function activates automat ically when no signal is received for ...

Page 14: ...one Do not hold the transceiver too close to your mouth or speak too loudly This may distort the signal The transmit indicator ap pears in the display r Release PTT to return to receive Time Out Timer TOT The transceiver has a time out timer function This function pre vents continuous extended transmissions This timer turns the transmission OFF 3 min after it starts A warning beep sounds 10 sec be...

Page 15: ...s are line of sight radios and as such transmission range is influenced by the degree to which you can see the other communicating party Large concrete structures and heavy foliage or transmission from inside a building or vehicle will re duce your talk range Optimal range wide open areas free of obstructions Medium range large buildings or trees blocking your line of sight Minimum range mountaino...

Page 16: ...operating channel number push MODE then select with UP Y or DOWN Z to cancel the group mode p 14 RWARNING As group mode is not compati ble with repeater operation no audio will be heard w Push POWER momentarily to set repeater mode RPT appears in the display The duplex setting affects the selected channel only and the setting is retained after channel selection e Push and hold PTT to transmit The ...

Page 17: ...ial Set Mode p 18 D Starting the scan While pushing UP Y push DOWN Z to start the scan flashes While pushing DOWN Z push ing UP Y also starts the scan Push DOWN Z or UP Y to change the scanning direction or resume the scan manually To cancel the scan push DOWN Z or UP Y while UP Y or DOWN Z is pushed or push PTT CH 1 CH 2 CH 40 CH 5 CH 4 CH 3 ...

Page 18: ...Push UP Y or DOWN Z to select the desired code number e Push MODE to set the group code num ber To cancel the group mode operation q Push MODE to enter set mode Operating channel number disappears from the display w Push UP Y or DOWN Z to select group mode OFF e Push MODE to cancel the group mode IMPORTANT Before transmitting make sure the channel you will operate with the group mode is clear by p...

Page 19: ...ODE allows communication with silent stand by Only signals containing your group code can open the squelch This conveniently eliminates unwanted audio and is useful in group activities or security related activities where unwanted out put can be a problem Note that CTCSS group mode is not pri vate anyone can receive your calls The IC 40Jr is equipped with 38 tone codes for CTCSS GROUP MODE use Sel...

Page 20: ...group an swers your call the transceiver emits beep tones for 10 sec and stops flashing When no answer comes back the transceiver emits short faint beep tones r Push PTT to answer and to stop the beeps and flashing NOTE This function is available only when the called station has set the same group number and the same operating channels as you Call Ring Sends the ring tones during transmit mode Whi...

Page 21: ...after 2 hours has elapsed from the last key opera tion q While pushing MODE push POWER ON to switch the func tion ON or OFF w appears in the display Auto power OFF function re tains its setting after power OFF D Ring tone type You can select the ring tone from one of 10 sounds q While pushing UP Y push POWER ON w Push UP Y or DOWN Z to se lect the ring sound D Beep tones ON OFF Confirmation beep t...

Page 22: ... p 16 D Scan resume condition The scan resume condition can be selected from timer and pause scan When the pause scan P 05 is selected this pauses the scan until 5 sec has passed after the signal has disappeared When the timer scan t 05 is selected this pauses for 5 sec and then resumes even if a signal is being received on the channel q While pushing both UP Y and DOWN Z turn the power ON w Push ...

Page 23: ...on the PTT hold function cannot be acti vated Push MODE to cancel the group mode p 14 w Push PTT to transmit appears and flashes in the display Once PTT is pushed it is not necessary to hold PTT any longer during transmission The transmission is automatically cancelled when the time out timer is activated p 10 e Push PTT to return to receive disappears and stops flashing NOTE The PTT hold function...

Page 24: ...n the display until the next search transmit If no reply is received flashes until the next search transmit NOTE The above setting is for the calling station only A called party automatically sends an answer back signal without any presettings All IC 40Jr s operating on the same operating channel will an swer back to your call in your communication area Auto power save The power save function redu...

Page 25: ...when battery replace ment is necessary Resetting the transceiver Initialise the operating conditions before using the transceiver for the first time or if the function display shows erroneous informa tion While pushing DOWN Z and MODE push POWER ON to initialise the transceiver CAUTION Resetting the trans ceiver returns all settings to their defaults ...

Page 26: ...M 75A to the transceiver make sure that power to the transceiver is turned OFF other wise the transceiver may malfunction D Switch action A OFF ON LOCK B Lock switch Locks all switches except PTT Earphone jack PTT switch SWITCH A B UP DOWN NORMAL Smart Ring Open squelch Change the oper ating channel number up Change the oper ating channel number down While holding PTT No function No function Smart...

Page 27: ...5 hrs An AC adapter is packed with the BC 119 The AD 89 must be used with the BC 119 for charging the battery pack The CP 17L CIGARETTE LIGHTER CABLE WITH NOISE FILTER or OPC 515L DC POWER CABLE can be used instead of the supplied AC adapter p 7 D Speaker microphones D Cables for the BC 119 HM 46 HM 75A HM 54 HS 85 HEADSET PTT switch VOX One touch PTT for hands free operation Remote control capabi...

Page 28: ... 180 g including 3 AA batteries TRANSMITTER Output power 500 mW 20 at 4 5 V DC Maximum deviation Less than 5 0 kHz Spurious emissions Less than 30 dBm Ext mic connector 3 conductor 2 5 d mm 2 2 kΩ RECEIVER Receive system Double conversion superheterodyne Sensitivity Less than 0 2 µV 12 dB SINAD Selectivity More than 12 kHz 6 dB Spurious and image rejection More than 40 dB Adjacent Ch rejection Mor...

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Page 30: ...onths of the date of purchase of the goods proof of purchase must be presented This Warranty shall not apply a To an Icom product which has failed due to improper installation misuse accident alteration or unauthorized repair or modification b If any serial number or identification place attached to the goods has been altered rendered illegible or removed c If the goods have been i subject to misu...

Page 31: ...perienced 2 Include accessories only if your specific situation indicates an acces sory related difficulty exists otherwise Icom Australia Pty Ltd shall assume no liability for the loss or safe return of an accessory item Itemise these accessories on the note of explanation 3 If the requested repairs or services are within the terms of the war ranty your equipment will be returned after repair to ...

Page 32: ...1 1 32 Kamiminami Hirano ku Osaka 547 0003 Japan A 5691D 1AU Printed in Japan 2000 Icom Inc ...

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