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BASIC OPERATION

New2001

Volume setting for dualwatch

The volume setting for dualwatch can be set for both bands
simultaneously or for each band separately in set mode.

Enter “VOLUME SELECT” in sounds set mode. (p. 102)

Rotate

[DIAL]

†

to select “BOTH” or “SEPARATE.”

Push

[

](5)

(or

[ ](4)

)

to return to sounds set mode, and

push

[MENU/LOCK]

to return to frequency indication.

Setting squelch level

Push and hold

[MAIN/DUAL]

for 1 sec. to enter the dual-

watch operation, if necessary

While pushing and holding

[SQL]

, rotate

[DIAL]

to adjust

the main band’s squelch level.

• “LEVEL 1” is loose squelch and “LEVEL 9” is tight squelch.
• “ AUTO” indicates automatic level adjustment with a noise pulse

count system.

• “OPEN” indicates continuously open setting.

†

[DIAL]

↔

[ ](2)

[ ](8) [

](5)

↔

[ ](6)

[DIAL]

MAIN

DUAL

[SQL]

DTCS

PRIO

+DUP

000

SQUELCH:AUTO

146 010

010

DTCS

PRIO

+DUP

000

SQUELCH:LEVEL6

440 000

146 010

DTCS

PRIO

+DUP

146 010

440 000

000

Setting for A band (Upper)

Setting for B band (Lower)

❮

MENU screen

❯

➪

❮

SOUNDS

❯

➪

❮

VOLUME SELECT

❯

(Push

[MENU/

]

) (Rotate

[DIAL]

†

, then push

[

](5)

†

Summary of Contents for IC-92A

Page 1: ...rference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation WARNING MODIFICATION OF THIS DEVICE TO RECEIVE CEL LULAR RADIOTELEPHONE SERVICE SIGNALS IS PROHIBITED UNDER FCC RULES AND FEDERAL LAW INSTRUCTION MANUAL New2001 i92A VHF UHF FM TRANSCEIVER i92AD VHF UHF DIGITAL TRANSCEIVER ...

Page 2: ...C 92A 92AD your radio of choice and hope you agree with Icom s philosophy of technology ﬁrst EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS FEATURES DV mode Digital voice Low speed data communication operation is ready GPS receiver connection Text message and call sign exchange Optional UT 121 DIGITAL UNIT is required for IC 92A Simple band scope Dualwatch operation Optional PC remote control IMPORTANT READ ALL INSTRUCTION...

Page 3: ... vehicle Safe driving requires your full attention anything less may result in an accident NEVER connect the transceiver to a power source of more than 16 V DC This will ruin the transceiver NEVER connect the transceiver to a power source using reverse polarity This will ruin the transceiver NEVER expose the transceiver to rain snow or any liq uids The transceiver may be damaged NEVER operate or t...

Page 4: ...ting a tuning step 18 5 BASIC OPERATION 20 28 Receiving 20 Setting audio volume 20 Setting squelch level 21 Operating mode selection 21 Monitor function 22 Attenuator function 22 Band scope 23 Transmitting 24 Transmit power selection 24 Lock function 25 Dualwatch operation 25 TV channel operation 28 6 REPEATER AND DUPLEX OPERATIONS 29 33 Repeater operation 29 Duplex operation 31 Auto repeater func...

Page 5: ...Scan resume condition 81 10 PRIORITY WATCH 82 84 Priority watch types 82 Priority watch operation 83 11 MENU SCREEN OPERATION 85 102 General 85 MENU screen indication for B band 86 Menu list 86 Items list 86 Set mode items 88 DV set mode items 92 Scan set mode items 96 DUP TONE set mode items 97 Display set mode items 99 Sounds set mode items 102 12 OTHER FUNCTIONS 103 118 Programming a DTMF code ...

Page 6: ...20 121 15 OPTIONS 122 124 Optional UT 121 installation 123 Optional HM 75A REMOTE CONTROL MICROPHONE 124 SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES The following accessories are supplied with the transceiver q Hand strap 1 w Antenna 1 e Battery pack 1 r Battery charger 1 t Belt clip with screws 1 set Not supplied with some versions New2001 r e q t w ...

Page 7: ...rm ance An optional AD 92SMA ANTENNA CONNECTOR ADAPTER is available to connect an antenna with a BNC connector Belt clip Handstrap Slide the handstrap through the loop on the top of the belt clip as illustrated at left to facilitate carrying the transceiver Battery pack Attach the Li Ion battery pack BP 217 or battery case BP 216 as illustrated below Charge the Li Ion battery pack before use pgs 1...

Page 8: ...ng this key rotate DIAL to adjust the squelch level p 21 tMAIN DUAL KEY MAIN DUAL Push to select the main band between A and B bands p 26 Push and hold for 1 sec to toggle the dualwatch func tion ON and OFF p 25 yPOWER KEY PWR Push and hold for 1 sec to turn the transceiver power ON and OFF uBAND KEY BAND During VFO mode operation push to select an operat ing frequency band pgs 16 17 During memory...

Page 9: ... 85 Push and hold for 1 sec to toggle the lock function ON and OFF p 25 3EXTERNAL DC IN JACK DC IN Connects the supplied wall charger BC 167 to charge the attached battery pack p 10 Connect an external DC power supply through the op tional CP 12L CP 19R or OPC 254L for external DC operation p 13 4DATA JACK DATA Connects a PC through the optional data communication cable OPC 1529R for low speed dat...

Page 10: ...igit 6 for frequency input memory channel selection etc While pushing PTT this key sends the DTMF code 6 Displays the simple band scope for a single sweep p 23 Starts a scan p 75 Toggles the transmit output power between high and low p 24 LOW appears when low power is selected While pushing and holding this key with DIAL rotation se lects the output power Activates the following duplex functions i...

Page 11: ...git for frequency input While pushing PTT this key sends the DTMF code F During DV mode operation selects the record track for voice memory p 62 While pushing PTT this key sends the DTMF code E During FM FM N mode operation selects repeater tone tone squelch DTCS squelch and no tone operation in sequence p 110 During DV mode operation selects digital call sign digital code and no tone operation in...

Page 12: ... TONE appears while the subaudible tone encoder is in use pgs 29 106 TSQL appears while the tone squelch function is in use p 110 DTCS appears while the DTCS squelch function is in use p 110 S appears with the TSQL or DTCS indicator while the pocket beep function with CTCSS or DTCS is in use p 111 While operating in DV mode DSQL appears while the call sign squelch function is in use p 110 Dualwatc...

Page 13: ...s the selected memory channel number pgs 64 65 C appears when the call channel is selected pgs 16 65 WX appears when the weather channel is selected pgs 16 114 1S RF METER Shows the relative signal strength while receiving sig nals Shows the output power level while transmitting p 24 2ATTENUATOR INDICATOR p 22 Appears when the RF attenuator is in use 3LOW POWER INDICATOR p 24 LOW appears when low ...

Page 14: ... or use a wet battery If the battery gets wet be sure to wipe it dry before using The battery is not waterproof R DANGER NEVER incinerate an used battery pack since internal battery gas may cause it to rupture or may cause an explosion R DANGER NEVER solder the battery terminals or NEVER modify the battery pack This may cause heat gen eration and the battery may burst emit smoke or catch ﬁre R DAN...

Page 15: ...e the battery pack in areas with extremely high temperatures such as near ﬁres or stoves inside a sun heated car or in direct sunlight In such en vironments the safety protection circuit in the battery will activate causing the battery to stop charging WARNING DO NOT charge or leave the battery in the battery charger beyond the specified time for charging If the battery is not completely charged b...

Page 16: ...es longer charging time periods External DC power operation becomes possible when using an optional CP 12L CP 19R or OPC 254L The at tached battery pack is also charged simultaneously except during transmit see p 11 for more details The external DC power supply voltage must be within 10 16 V to charge the battery pack and operation when using an optional OPC 254L BC 167A D CP 12L Optional OPC 254L...

Page 17: ...er the battery pack is installed in BC 177 The desktop charger BC 177 can only be charged BP 256 Other types of rechargeable battery Ni Cd or Ni MH cannot be charged If the charging indicator blinks orange there may be a problem with the battery pack or charger Reinsert the bat tery pack or contact your dealer The optional CP 12L and OPC 254L can be used instead of the supplied AC adapter BC 123A ...

Page 18: ...ntrast In these cases replace all batteries with new same brand alkaline batteries Battery information D Battery life The transceiver operates with the BP 256 as follows However when operating in DV mode operating time may be shortened by one half hour VHF band Approx 5 hours UHF band Approx 4 5 hours Tx Rx Stand by 1 1 8 Even when the transceiver power is OFF a slight current still ﬂows in the ci...

Page 19: ...19R or OPC 254L to a 24 V DC power source The voltage of the external power supply must be within 10 16 V DC when using either CP 12L CP 19R or OPC 254L otherwise use the battery pack Up to 5 W approx of maximum output power is provided with the external DC power operation however when the supplied voltage exceeds 14 V the built in protection circuit activates to reduce the transmit output power t...

Page 20: ... dualwatch operation the display indicates A band in the upper half and B band in the lower half During dualwatch operation push MAIN DUAL to select A band or B band as the main operating band alternately DTCS DTCS W PS EM EM W PS FM FM PRIO PRIO PRIO PRIO DUP DUP DUP DUP FM 146 010 440 000 000 25 50 μ 000 000 μ 000 000 DTCS DTCS W PS EM EM W PS FM FM PRIO PRIO PRIO PRIO DUP DUP DUP DUP 146 010 44...

Page 21: ...uencies qPush MR to select memory mode μ appears when memory mode is selected wRotate DIAL to select the desired memory channel Only programmed memory channels can be selected Enter the memory channel directly to select the desired memory channel p 64 See p 66 for memory programming details A Mem oName M em oNam e µ PRIO PRI O WX W X EMR EM R DTCS DTCS FM LOW L O W ATT ATT 146 010 P SKIP DUP D UP ...

Page 22: ...ect the desired frequency band If the other than VFO mode is selected such as a memory channel call channel TV channel Weather channel push VFO to select VFO mode first then push BAND to select the de sired band While pushing and holding BAND rotating DIAL also selects frequency band Available frequency bands are different depending on ver sion See the speciﬁcation for details pgs 120 121 Some fre...

Page 23: ...I O WX W X EMR EM R DTCS DTCS FM 440 000 P SKIP DUP D UP 25 25 A Mem oName M em oNam e PRIO PRI O WX W X EMR EM R DTCS DTCS AM 370 000 P SKIP DUP D UP 25 25 A Mem oName M em oNam e PRIO PRI O WX W X EMR EM R DTCS DTCS FM FM 146 010 P SKIP SKIP DUP D UP 25 25 A Mem oName M em oNam e PRIO PRI O WX W X EMR EM R DTCS DTCS AM 001 620 P SKIP DUP D UP 25 25 A Mem oName M em oNam e PRIO PRI O WX W X EMR E...

Page 24: ...he dial qPush VFO to select VFO mode if necessary wSelect the desired frequency band with BAND Or while pushing and holding BAND rotate DIAL to select the desired frequency band eRotate DIAL to select the desired frequency The frequency changes according to the preset tuning steps See the left hand side of the page to set the tuning step Push and hold MHz VFO for 1 sec then rotate DIAL to change t...

Page 25: ... FM 830 000 DUP DUP 25 A PRIO PRIO WX WX DTCS DTCS FM FM 800 000 DUP DUP 25 A PRIO PRIO WX WX DTCS DTCS FM FM 080 200 DUP DUP 25 A PRIO PRIO WX WX DTCS DTCS FM FM 080 200 DUP DUP 25 A PRIO PRIO WX WX DTCS DTCS FM FM 080 200 DUP DUP 25 A PRIO PRIO WX WX DTCS DTCS FM FM 080 200 DUP DUP 25 A PRIO PRIO WX WX DTCS DTCS FM FM 430 000 DUP DUP 25 25 A PRIO PRIO WX WX DTCS DTCS FM FM 430 000 DUP DUP 25 25 ...

Page 26: ...als AUTO indicates automatic level adjustment by a noise pulse counting system Push and hold SQL to open the squelch manually tWhen a signal is received Squelch opens and audio is output The S RF meter shows the relative signal strength level Setting audio volume Rotate VOL to adjust the audio level If squelch is closed push and hold SQL to verify the audio level The display shows the volume level...

Page 27: ...ansceiver has total 5 operating modes A band FM WFM and AM modes B band FM FM N AM and DV modes The mode selection is stored independently for each band and memory channel Typically AM mode is used for the AM broadcast stations 0 495 1 620 MHz and air band 118 136 995 MHz and WFM is used for FM broadcast stations 76 107 9 MHz WFM mode cannot be selected above 810 MHz for USA ver sion Push and hold...

Page 28: ... the desired frequency or when very strong electric ﬁelds such as from a broadcasting station are near your location The attenuation is about 10 dB q Enter ATTENUATOR in set mode p 88 w Rotate DIAL to select ON or OFF e Push 5 or 4 to return to set mode and push MENU to return to frequency indication ATT appears on the function display when ON is selected SQL A MemoName MemoName μ PRIO PRIO WX WX ...

Page 29: ...ted cursor to the desired signal and set the frequency of the signal r Push VFO to return to normal operation D Continuous sweep q Set the desired frequency as band scope center fre quency w Push and hold SCOPE 1 for 3 sec to start continuous sweep 2 short beeps sound after 1 short and 1 long beeps Signal conditions strengths appear starting from the center of the range e Push and hold SCOPE 1 for...

Page 30: ...other stations and will reduce current consumption Push and hold LOW 3 for 1 sec to toggle the transmit output power between High and Low LOW appears when the low power is selected WARNING NEVER continuously transmit the transceiver for long periods of time When the transceiver is used for continuous prolonged transmission at high power the transceiver radiates heat to protect itself from overheat...

Page 31: ...e ously The IC 92A 92AD has two independent receiver circuits as A band and B band available frequency bands and operating mode are different depending on bands D Dualwatch operation Push and hold MAIN DUAL for 1 sec to turn the dual watch operation ON and OFF While in dualwatch operation the display indicates A band in the upper half and B band in the lower half MENU A MemoName MemoName μ PRIO PR...

Page 32: ...dio level The display shows the volume level while setting MAIN DUAL DTCS DTCS DTCS DTCS W PS PS EM EM W PS PS FM PRIO PRIO PRIO PRIO DUP DUP DUP DUP FM FM 146 010 440 000 μ 000 000 μ 000 000 DTCS DTCS DTCS DTCS W PS PS EM EM W PS PS FM PRIO PRIO PRIO PRIO DUP DUP DUP DUP FM FM 14 146 010 440 000 μ 000 000 μ 000 000 DTCS DTCS DTCS DTCS W PS PS EM EM W PS PS FM PRIO PRIO PRIO PRIO DUP DUP DUP DUP F...

Page 33: ...t the main band s squelch level LEVEL 1 is loose squelch and LEVEL 9 is tight squelch AUTO indicates automatic level adjustment with a noise pulse count system OPEN indicates continuously open setting DIAL MAIN DUAL SQL DTCS DTCS DTCS DTCS W PS EM EM W PS PRIO PRIO PRIO PRIO DUP DUP DUP DUP 25 75 μ 000 000 μ 000 000 SQUELCH AUTO SQUELCH AUTO 146 010 010 DTCS DTCS DTCS DTCS W EM EM W PS PRIO PRIO P...

Page 34: ... BAND to select a skip channel e Push and hold SKIP 5 for 1 sec to toggle the skip set ting ON and OFF SKIP appears when the channel is set as skip channel D Automatic TV channel programming TV channels can be programmed automatically q Push CALL several times to select TV channels TV and channel number ap pear w Push SCAN 2 to start TV channel programming The programming will automatically stop a...

Page 35: ...ng to re peater requirements TONE appears Refer to p 107 for tone frequency settings r Push and hold PTT to transmit The displayed frequency automati cally changes to the transmit frequency repeater input fre quency If OFF appears check the offset frequency or shift direction p 30 t Release PTT to receive y Push and hold SQL to check whether the other station s transmit signal can be directly rece...

Page 36: ...ateur band the off band indication OFF appears on the display when PTT is pushed Check the offset frequency or duplex direction in this case p 31 U S A and Korean versions Auto repeater function uses standard values of the offset frequency 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 Push and...

Page 37: ...plex direction Push and hold DUP 4 for 1 sec to select DUP or DUP DUP or DUP indicates the transmit frequency for minus shift or plus shift respectively When offset frequency is 0 6 MHz U S A and Korean versions Auto repeater function has priority over the manual duplex 5 0 MHz offset No offset frequency 5 000 00 5 000 00 OFFSET FREQ OFFSET FREQ 0 000 00 0 000 00 OFFSET FREQ OFFSET FREQ 4 DUP Dupl...

Page 38: ...T in set mode p 89 w Rotate DIAL to select the auto repeater setting U S A version RPT1 Activates duplex only default RPT2 Activates duplex and tone OFF Auto repeater function is turned OFF Korean version ON Activates duplex and tone default OFF Auto repeater function is turned OFF e Push 5 or 4 to return to set mode and push MENU to return to frequency indication FREQUENCY RANGE SHIFT DIRECTION 1...

Page 39: ... exit DTMF memory t Set the receive frequency repeater output frequency y Set the shift direction of the transmit frequency DUP or DUP see p 31 for details u While pushing PTT push SQL to transmit a 1750 Hz tone burst signal If OFF appears check the offset frequency or shift direction p 97 The displayed frequency automatically changes to the transmit i Push and hold PTT to transmit o Release PTT t...

Page 40: ...GN can store up to 6 call signs YOUR CALL SIGN can store up to 60 call signs and RPT1 2 CALL SIGN can store up to 60 call signs and each call sign can be programmed with up to 8 characters D Your own call sign programming Your own call sign must be programmed for both digital voice and low speed data communications including GPS transmis sion q Select B band as the main band p 14 w Enter MY in cal...

Page 41: ...er or push and hold CLR 1 for 1 sec to erase all characters following the cursor When programming a note Up to a 4 digit for operating radio type or area etc go to step i otherwise go to step 0 i Push 6 several times to set the cursor beside indi cation o Repeat steps t to y to program the desired 4 character note 0 Push 5 to store the programmed call sign with note and returns to MY CALL SIGN scr...

Page 42: ...right push 4 to move the cursor left 2nd digit blinks 1st digit stops blinking u Repeat the steps t and y to enter the desired station call sign Up to an 8 digit of call sign can be set If an un necessary character is entered push 6 or 4 to select the character then push CLR 1 to erase the se lected character or push and hold CLR 1 for 1 sec to erase all characters following the cursor i Push 5 to...

Page 43: ... stored in a call sign memory regu lar memory or call channel the default setting is to store the edited call sign into a blank channel automatically FULL is displayed when all call sign memory is programmed The edited call sign can be over written when the setting of the EDIT RECORD is set to OFF or SELECT p 95 However you must manually over write a programmed call sign in regular memory and call...

Page 44: ...hen calling the desired station p 39 or When sending a CQ p 39 tPush and hold PTT to transmit and speak into the micro phone at normal voice level Tx Rx indicator lights red and the RF meter shows the output power yRelease PTT to return to receive The other station call sign will be received NOTE The digital mode operation is vastly different from FM mode One of the differences is in digital mode ...

Page 45: ...cy indication mPerform the instruction steps t and y on page 38 D When sending a CQ Continued instruction from step x on page 38 cRotate DIAL to select UR then push 5 YOUR CALL SIGN screen is displayed vRotate DIAL to select the call sign channel in which CQCQCQ is programmed Or select U then push 6 and CQ 0 in sequence to set CQCQCQ bPush 5 to set CQCQCQ as the call sign and return to CALL SIGN s...

Page 46: ...reas Also the D STAR system repeaters are connectable through the internet gateway connection capability For example when station B uses the gateway connection station B can communicate with the station C By using the gateway connection long distance communica tion like DX operation may be possible with 144 or 440 MHz digital voice In the D STAR system an independent repeater s operating area is c...

Page 47: ...ation p 44 y Push 6 to select 2nd digit then rotate DIAL to se lect the desired character or code Push 6 to move the cursor right push 4 to move the cursor left 2nd digit blinks 1st digit stops blinking u Repeat the steps t and y to enter the desired repeater call sign Up to an 8 digit of call sign can be set Push 7 when setting with the gateway connection if the selected repeater has gateway capa...

Page 48: ...er s call sign as follows zEnter R1 in call sign set mode xRotate DIAL to select the nearest repeater s call sign cPush 5 to set the call sign for R1 Return to CALL SIGN screen vRotate DIAL to select R2 then push 5 RPT2 CALL SIGN screen is displayed bRotate DIAL to select the desired repeater s in the same zone call sign Select NOT USE when not operating RPT2 nPush 5 to set the call sign for R2 Re...

Page 49: ...he D STAR system What is the zone The Zone is composed of several areas that are linked by the 10 GHz microwave signal The areas 1 to 4 make up a zone in the example above Station A A2222A Station B A2222B Station C A4444C Internet network network Internet network The setting when Station A is call ing Station B UR A2222B R1 A22222 R2 NOT USEQ The setting when Station A is making a CQ call in area...

Page 50: ...Enter R1 in call sign set mode xRotate DIAL to select the nearest repeater s call sign If the nearest repeater is gateway repeater select the re peater s call sign with G setting at the 8th digit cPush 5 to set the call sign for R1 Return to CALL SIGN screen vRotate DIAL to select R2 then push 5 bRotate DIAL to select the gateway repeater s in the same zone call sign The call sign should have G se...

Page 51: ...6 Area 7 Gateway Repeater 7 B77777 Area 8 Repeater 8 B88888 Area 5 Repeater 5 B55555 Station C B6666C Station A A2222A Station B A3333B Internet network network Internet network The setting when Station A is call ing Station C UR B6666C R1 A22222 R2 A33333 G The setting when Station A is making a CQ call in area 8 UR B88888 R1 A22222 R2 A33333 G The setting when Station B is call ing Station C UR ...

Page 52: ... the power save function is activated the call sign may not be received correctly This is normal not a malfunction because of header of the call sign cannot be detected during power save Turn the power save function OFF p 115 if you want to receive a call sign correctly even in stand by condition For your information When receiving a call the received station call sign is auto matically displayed ...

Page 53: ...d the repeater it is using can be used for operation automatically When RX call sign auto write p 93 is set to AUTO the station call sign in CALLER is set to UR automatically When Repeater call sign auto write p 93 is set to AUTO the stored station call sign in RXRPT1 is stored as R2 and RXRPT2 is stored as R1 automatically 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 DV DV B439 706 DUP DUP 25 25 AA...

Page 54: ...item rPush 6 to select the call sign programming mode A blank channel is selected automatically The 1st digit of the selected call sign blinks tEdit or modify the selected call sign as described in D Station call sign programming p 36 or D Repeater call sign programming p 41 yPush 5 to store the edited modiﬁed call sign into the selected blank channel NOTE The message FULL is displayed when no bla...

Page 55: ...as described in D Station call sign programming p 36 or D Repeater call sign programming p 41 yPush 5 Call sign channel number blinks uRotate DIAL to select the desired call sign channel to store iPush 5 to store the edited modiﬁed call sign into the selected channel 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 U21 AB AAAAA1 AAAAA1 SET SEL CUR CLR CLR CLR CLR A a CHAR A a CHAR 0 CQ YOUR CALL SIGN YO...

Page 56: ...hannel When ALL is selected Push 6 to copy the selected record s contents into the appropriate call sign memory Returns to RX CALL SIGN screen automatically When CALLER RXRPT1 or RXRPT2 is selected zPush 6 then rotate DIAL to select the desired con dition of call sign memory channel selection to be copied to from AUTO and LIST SEL AUTO selection won t appear when the appropriate call sign memory h...

Page 57: ...r call sign rWait for the reply call from the station who receives the break in call tAfter receiving the reply call communicate normally yTo cancel the break in function turn the Break in function How to use the break in While operating with the call sign squelch p 110 the squelch never opens no audio sounds even if a call is re ceived unless your own call sign MY is speciﬁed However when the cal...

Page 58: ...r group from AB alpha betical characters capital letters ab alphabetical characters lower case letters 12 numbers and symbols in se quence If an un necessary character is entered push 6 or 4 to select the character then push CLR 1 to erase the se lected character or push and hold CLR 1 for 1 sec to erase all characters following the cursor tPush 6 to select 2nd digit then rotate DIAL to se lect th...

Page 59: ...e is transmitted each time PTT is pushed The message is transmitted each 30 sec automatically during continuous transmission yRelease PTT to return to receive uWhen the reply call with a message is received the call sign and the message scrolls at the bottom of the function display For your information The automatic received call sign and or message indication can be turned OFF in display set mode...

Page 60: ...your own call sign and other one is making a reply call with reply voice audio that has been recorded in DV voice memory D Automatic reply function setting qEnter AUTO REPLY in DV set mode p 92 AUTO REPLY screen is displayed wRotate DIAL to select the desired reply condition OFF Deactivate the automatic reply function default ON Reply to the call with your own call sign VOICE Reply to the call wit...

Page 61: ...lay back or erase the voice memory qPush MENU to select menu mode indication wRotate DIAL to select DV VOICE MEMO then push 5 eRotate DIAL to select REPLY VOICE then push 5 REPLY VOICE screen is displayed rTo play back the recorded voice memory push 5 Push 5 again to pause push 6 to cancel the play back tTo erase the recorded voice memory push and hold CLR 1 for 1 sec 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 1...

Page 62: ...eply condition OFF The EMR communication sets OFF default ON The EMR communication sets ON EMR appears when selecting ON tPush 5 Returns to DV SET MODE screen automatically yPush MENU to return to frequency indication Low speed data communication In addition to the digital voice communication low speed data communication is available The optional OPC 1799 DATA COMMUNICATION CABLE and serial data c...

Page 63: ...ce audio push and hold PTT to transmit while sending data from the PC Release PTT to receive D Transmission condition setting qEnter DV DATA TX in DV set mode p 92 wRotate DIAL to select PTT or AUTO PTT The input data from MIC SP DATA are transmit ted when pushing PTT default AUTO The input data from MIC SP DATA are transmit ted automatically when the data are input ePush 5 or 4 to return to DV se...

Page 64: ...iver D Sentence formatter setting qEnter GPS MODE in DV set mode p 94 GPS TX MODE screen is displayed wRotate DIAL to select GPS ePush 5 to select GPS SENTENCE screen rRotate DIAL to select the desired GPS sentence then push 5 A total 6 sentences RMC GGA GLL GSA VTG and GSV are available tRotate DIAL to turn the sentence usage ON and OFF yPush 5 or 4 to return to GPS SENTENCE screen uRepeat the st...

Page 65: ...ove the cursor right push 4 to move the cursor left 2nd digit blinks 1st digit stops blinking tRepeat the steps r and t to enter the desired message Up to 20 character messages can be set yPush 5 to store the message uPush MENU to return to frequency indication MENU screen MESSAGE POSITION GPS Push MENU Rotate DIAL then push 5 DATA DATA AB SET SET SEL SEL CUR CUR CLR CLR CLR CLR GPS MESSAGE GPS ME...

Page 66: ... DV SET MODE screen rPush MENU to return to frequency indication NOTE Your own call sign MY should be set to activate the GPS automatic transmission D Received GPS message indication qEnter RX GPS in message position set mode RX GPS MESSAGE screen is displayed wPush 5 or 4 to return to MESSAGE POSITION screen ePush MENU to return to frequency indication Ne MENU screen DV SET MODE GPS AUTO TX Push ...

Page 67: ...and longitude ELEVATION Displaying own elevation and the time DIATANCE Displaying distance from other station D Saving own received position data qOperate q r of Position indication See left column and select the desired position data wPush and hold S MR MR for 1 sec to save the selected position data to GPS memory CH00 The M CH number brings forward automatically in case the next M CH is already ...

Page 68: ...ction RX Displaying other station latitude longitude distance from own and direction SET Displaying latitude longitude distance from own and direction of alarm setting for GPS memory ePush and hold S MR MR for 1 sec to save the selected position data to GPS memory CH00 The M CH number brings forward automatically in case the next M CH is already stored 100 GPS M CH are available Push MR to display...

Page 69: ...L then push 6 eRotate DIAL to select ADDITION then push 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 MENU screen MESSAGE POSITION GPS MEMORY Push MENU Rotate DIAL then push 5 RX RX ALL A A SET SET BACK BACK SEL SEL EDIT EDIT ALM ALM GPS MEMORY C r ADDITION ADDITION SET SET BACK BACK BANK A r NAME NAME SET SET BACK BACK ADDITION ADDITION r SEL SEL EDIT EDIT NAME NAME SET BACK BACK ADDITION ADDITION...

Page 70: ...alarm sounds when your own position is close the specified area This function can be set the received chan nel speciﬁed GPS memory channel all GPS memory chan nels or a memory bank qEnter GPS MEMORY in message position set mode GPS MEMORY screen is displayed wRotate DIAL to select the desired memory bank or memory channel RX ALL one of the memory bank or memory channel can be selected Skip e and o...

Page 71: ...of bank A Z delete e Push 6 then rotate DIAL to select the desired GPS memory channel rPush and hold CLR 1 for 1 sec to clear 3 beeps sound then the memory channel is cleared Remaining channels scroll up tPush 4 to return to GPS MEMORY screen yPush MENU to return to frequency indication RX RX ALL A SET SET BACK BACK SEL SEL EDIT EDIT ALM ALM GPS MEMORY C r MENU screen MESSAGE POSITION GPS MEMORY P...

Page 72: ...Other functions for DV mode operation D DV voice memory The IC 92A 92AD has a DV voice memory that records a total 30 second approx of received audio The DV voice memory is divided into 2 tracks 15 seconds each in a track as the default setting Recording received audio qSelect DV mode in B band and deactivate the priority watch p 83 and weather alert function p 114 if activated wWhile receiving a ...

Page 73: ...the following instruction qEnter TRACK SIZE in DV voice memo set mode TRACK SIZE screen is displayed wRotate DIAL to select the desired track size 10S 3TRACK Makes 3 tracks and 10 seconds audio can be recorded in each track 15S 2TRACK Makes 2 tracks and 15 seconds audio can be recorded in each track 30S 1TRACK Makes 1 track only and 30 seconds audio can be recorded in a track ePush 5 or 4 to retur...

Page 74: ...operation from 4800 bps default and 9600 bps D FORMAT Selects the displaying position format from dddºmm mm default and dddºmm ss D UNITS Selects display units for distance and elevation from m or ft ml default USA General versions ft ml Other versions m D COMPASS DIRECTION Selects compass indication type from NORTH REF default and SOUTH REF D UTC offset Sets time difference from UTC Universal Tim...

Page 75: ...500 m 547 Y range EXTENDED GPS alarm will be sound when a target position is coming into 1 km 1094 Y range BOTH GPS alarm will be sound when a target position is coming into both 500 m 547 Y and 1 km 1094 Y range default Approximate 00 15 00 15 00 15 00 15 Your position Point A Point C Point B Point D N Example Your position 35 N 135 E ALM AREA1 setting 00 15 default Position of point A 35 00 15 N...

Page 76: ... tone squelch or DTCS squelch ON OFF p 110 Subaudible tone frequency p 107 tone squelch fre quency or DTCS code with polarity pgs 107 111 Scan skip information p 80 Memory bank p 67 Memory name p 70 Tuning step p 18 Call sign squelch or Digital code squelch p 110 Station call sign p 36 RPT1 RPT2 call sign p 41 Selecting a memory channel D Using DIAL Programmed channels qPush MR to select memory mo...

Page 77: ...e Pushing CALL toggles call TV and weather channels wRotate DIAL to select the desired call channel C0 and C1 are selectable Appears only when TV channels are programmed via the optional RS 92 Also available for A band operation only Available for the USA version only 146 010 010 BANK BANK MNAME MNAME SKIP SKIP OFF OFF FM FM r μ 000 000 DIAL MR S MW B Blinks Rotate DIAL to select the memory channe...

Page 78: ...all channels C0 C1 VFO VFO and scan edge channels 0A 0B to 24A 24B as well as regular memory channels can be programmed in this way tPush and hold S MW MR for 1 sec to program 3 beeps sound Memory channel number automatically increases when con tinuing to push and hold S MW MR for 3 sec after program ming EXAMPLE Programming 145 870 MHz into memory channel 11 blank channel 14 146 010 BANK BANK MNA...

Page 79: ...emory channel has already been previously assigned to a bank rPush 4 or 6 several times to select the desired bank group from A to Z tRotate DIAL to select the bank channel number from 00 to 99 Only vacant bank channel numbers will be displayed yPush and hold S MW MR for 1 sec to assign the chan nel to the bank 145 870 870 BANK BANK MNAME MNAME SKIP SKIP OFF OFF FM FM r μ 011 011 145 870 870 BANK ...

Page 80: ...rogrammed banks are displayed eRotate DIAL to select the bank channel Only programmed channels are displayed rPush MR to return to regular memory condition A μ FM FM 145 870 011 011 Memory mode A μ FM FM 145 870 C05 C05 Memory bank mode Bank channel is displayed Memory channel is displayed DIAL MR S MW B BAND D A μ FM 145 620 C01 C01 Memory bank mode Bank channel is selected with DIAL DIAL ...

Page 81: ...haracter tRotate DIAL to select the desired character The selected character blinks Push A a 3 to change the character group from AB alphabeti cal characters capital letters ab alphabetical characters lower case letters 12 numbers and symbols in sequence Push 6 to move the cursor right push 4 to move the cursor left Push CLR 1 to erase the selected character or push and hold CLR 1 for 1 sec to era...

Page 82: ...00 03A A μ FM 145 870 870 011 12 127 500 BANK BANK A 01 A 01 BNAME AIR BNAME AIR MNAME MNAME SNAME SNAME AM AM r μ 03A 12 127 500 BANK BANK A 01 A 01 BNAME AI BNAME AI MNAME MNAME SNAME SNAME AM AM r μ 03A 12 127 500 BANK BANK A 01 A 01 BNAME A BNAME A MNAME MNAME SNAME SNAME AM AM r μ 03A Enter select memory write mode Push and hold for 1 sec Push and hold for 1 sec to program Push to select memo...

Page 83: ...ly Holding S MW MR for 2 sec at the step w will also copy the memory contents to VFO In this case the steps e and r are not necessary D Memory call memory call qSelect the memory call channel to be copied Push MR or CALL to select memory mode or call channel mode then rotate DIAL to select the desired memory channel wPush and hold S MW MR for 1 sec to enter select memory write mode 1 short and 1 l...

Page 84: ...nges to blank channel Return to select memory write mode μ indicator blinks Push VFO to exit select memory write mode NOTE Be careful the contents of cleared memories CANNOT be recalled 146 010 010 BANK BANK MNAME MNAME SKIP SKIP OFF OFF FM r μ 000 145 000 000 MNAME MNAME SKIP SKIP OFF OFF CLEAR CLEAR r μ 005 005 A FM FM 145 870 PSKIP PSKIP 145 000 000 BANK BANK MNAME MNAME SKIP SKIP OFF OFF r μ 0...

Page 85: ...er select memory write mode 1 short and 1 long beeps sound Displays the original memory channel number automatically and μ indicator blinks ePush 2 or 8 to select BANK rPush 6 or 4 several times to select the desired bank group to be transferred Select indication when erasing the contents from the bank tRotate DIAL to select the desired bank channel Skip this step when indication is selected in st...

Page 86: ...he skip scan is also available FREQUENCY MEMORY SKIP FUNCTION p 79 Skips unwanted frequen cies or channels that incon veniently stop scanning This function can be turned ON and OFF by pushing and holding SKIP 5 in either PROGRAMMED SCAN p 75 Repeatedly scans between two user programmed fre quencies Used for checking for frequencies within a speci fied range such as repeater output frequencies etc ...

Page 87: ...e the scanning direction or resumes manually Push VFO to stop the scan About the scanning steps The selected tuning step in each frequency band in VFO mode is used during scan Duplex scan function Repeatedly scans two frequen cies transmission reception during duplex scan opera tion FM FM A 148 800 PSKI PSKIP P01 P01 FM FM A 148 800 PSKI PSKIP SCAN SCANNAME SCAN SCANNAME Scan name Scan edge number...

Page 88: ...the desired programmed scan edge channel from 00A to 24A tPush and hold S MW MR for 1 sec 3 beeps sound The other scan edge channel B 00B to 24B is automatically selected when continuing to push S MW MR after program ming yTo program a frequency for the other pair of scan edges 00B to 24B repeat steps w and r If the same frequency is programmed into a pair of scan edges programmed scan will not fu...

Page 89: ...nning direction or resumes manually tTo stop the scan push VFO Band memory scan function Repeatedly scans all memory channels programmed with any frequencies of the band programmed in the memory channel selected for scanning Mode scan function Repeatedly scans all memory channels in which the same operating mode as the se lected memory channel has been programmed Duplex scan function Repeatedly sc...

Page 90: ...elease SCAN 2 to start the selected scan Scan pauses when a signal is received Rotate DIAL to change the scanning direction or resumes manually tTo stop the scan push VFO The bank link setting can be changed in scan set mode See page 97 for details Duplex scan function Repeatedly scans two frequen cies transmission reception during duplex scan opera tion FM A 146 010 μ A01 A01 SCAN ALL SCAN ALL FM...

Page 91: ...r 1 sec to enter select memory write mode ePush 2 or 8 several times to select SKIP rRotate DIAL to select the skip condition from SKIP P SKIP or OFF for the selected channel P SKIP The channel is skipped during memory bank scan and the programmed frequency is skipped during VFO scan such as programmed scan SKIP The channel is skipped during memory or bank scan OFF The channel is scanned during an...

Page 92: ...sired Set the squelch level While pushing and holding SCAN 2 rotate DIAL to select the desired scanning type ALL for full scan BAND for band scan PROG xx or scan name if programmed for programmed scan xx 0 to 24 programmed scan edges numbers are only displayed DUP for duplex scan To start the scan release SCAN 2 Scan pauses when a signal is received Rotate DIAL to change the scanning direction or ...

Page 93: ...unlimited qEnter RESUME in scan set mode p 96 w Rotate DIAL to set the desired scan resume time from 0 5 sec 1 sec steps and HOLD 0SEC Scan restarts immediately after the signal disappears 1SEC 5SEC Scan restarts 1 5 sec after the signal disap pears HOLD Scan restarts by rotating DIAL only e Push 5 or 4 to return to scan set mode r MENU to return to frequency indication Scan resume timer must be s...

Page 94: ...u can be alerted with beeps and a blink S This function can be activated when setting the priority watch function ON MEMORY CALL CHANNEL WATCH While operating on a VFO fre quency priority watch checks for a signal on the selected every 5 sec A memory channel with skip infor mation can be watched MEMORY SCAN WATCH While operating on a VFO fre quency priority watch checks for signals on each memory ...

Page 95: ...dicator appears The transceiver checks the memory bank channel s or call channel every 5 sec The watch resumes according to the selected scan resume New2001 10 PRIORITY WATCH 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Although DIAL and 5 are used for description in this section 2 8 and 6 are available instead of DIAL and 5 MENU screen SCAN PRIO WATCH Push MENU Rotate DIAL then push 5 During prio...

Page 96: ...tion condition yRotate DIAL to select the desired scan type from ALL BAND and PROG xx xx 0 24 DUP uRelease SCAN 2 to start the VFO scan watch The transceiver checks the memory bank channel s or call channel every 5 sec The watch resumes according to the selected scan resume condition p 81 i Push VFO to cancel the watch MENU screen SCAN PRIO WATCH Push MENU Rotate DIAL then push 5 During priority w...

Page 97: ...ate DIAL to select the desired value or condition then push 5 to return to the setting item selection mode tPush MENU to return to frequency indication re peat steps w to r to set another items SET MODE SET MODE SCAN DUP TONE DUP TONE DISPLAY DISPLAY SOUNDS MENU MENU r MENU groups appear AP OFF AP OFF POWER SAVE POWER SAVE ATTENUATOR ATTENUATOR MONITOR MONITOR DIAL SPEED DIAL SPEED SET MODE SET MO...

Page 98: ... SET MODE MENU MENU r MENU screen indication for B band pgs 92 95 pgs 96 97 pgs 97 99 pgs 99 101 p 102 pgs 88 91 CALL SIGN RX CALL SIGN MESSAGE POSITION DV VOICE MEMO SET MODE MENU REF DV SET MODE SCAN DUP TONE DISPLAY SOUNDS MENU REF AUTO POWER OFF POWER SAVE ATTENUATOR MONITOR DIAL SPEED UP AUTO REPEATER MIC SIMPLE MODE WEATHER ALERT ITEMS p 88 p 88 p 88 p 89 p 89 p 89 p 90 p 90 REF AUTO POWER O...

Page 99: ... TX CALL SIGN 1 RX MESSAGE 1 ITEMS p 99 p 99 p 100 p 100 p 100 p 100 REF SCROLL SCAN NAME OPENING LOGO OPENING CALL S 2 FONT SIZE ITEMS p 101 p 101 p 101 p 101 p 101 REF BEEP LEVEL KEY TOUCH BEEP SCAN STOP BEEP SCOPE AF OUTPUT ITEMS p 102 p 102 p 102 p 102 REF VOLUME SELECT STANDBY BEEP 1 SUB BAD MUTE ITEMS p 102 p 102 p 103 REF AUTO REPLY DIGITAL CODE DV DATA TX DIGITAL MONITOR DIGITAL RPT SET RX...

Page 100: ... ratio when no signal is received for 5 sec The ratio becomes 1 4 150 msec 600 msec when no signal is received for another 60 sec Then the ratio becomes 1 8 150 msec 1200 msec D Attenuator The attenuator prevents distortion of a desired signal by very strong RF signals near the desired frequency or when very strong electric fields such as from a broadcasting station are present at your location Se...

Page 101: ...s tuned ON default D Auto repeater U S A KOREAN versions only The auto repeater function automatically turns ON or OFF the duplex operation and tone encoder The offset and re peater tone is not changed by the auto repeater function Reset these frequencies if necessary U S A version OFF The auto repeater function is turned OFF RPT1 Activates for duplex only default RPT2 Activates for duplex and ton...

Page 102: ...e the key lock function is ON PWR PTT SQL VOL and MENU Lock function only can still be accessed Accessible keys can be set to 1 of 4 groups NORMAL PWR PTT SQL VOL and MENU Lock function only accessible default NO SQL PWR PTT SQL and MENU Lock func tion only are accessible NO VOL PWR PTT VOL and MENU Lock func tion only are accessible ALL PWR PTT and MENU Lock function only are accessible NORM 1 SI...

Page 103: ...The transmission is cut OFF after the set period elapses D Active band Allows continuous frequency selection of the operating fre quency across all bands SINGLE A single operating frequency can be selected within the current band Push BAND for band selection in this case ALL The operating frequency can be selected continuously default D Dial replace Exchanging DIAL and VOL function OFF The dial re...

Page 104: ... to the call with the recorded audio in REPLY VOICE memory of DV VOICE MEMO NOTE When ON or VOICE is set to the auto reply function the power save function p 88 is turned OFF au tomatically to receive call sign signal properly D Digital code Sets the desired digital code for digital code squelch opera tion Total of 100 codes 00 99 are available default 00 D DV data TX During low speed data operati...

Page 105: ...e When an individual station call is received the calling station call sign can be automatically set in UR default OFF D Repeater call sign auto write When accessing a repeater with a call sign different than is programmed the repeater call sign can be set into RPT1 and or RPT2 automatically by reading the repeater s trans mission default OFF The transceiver sets the received repeater call sign fo...

Page 106: ...m then push 5 to enter the sentence formatter selection w Rotate DIAL to select the desired sentence formatter RMC GGA GLL GSA VTG and GPS are selectable e Push 5 to enter the desired sentence formatter se lection r Rotate DIAL to select the setting t Rotate DIAL to select next sentence and repeat steps w to r or push MENU to return to frequency in dication Only three sentence formatters can be ac...

Page 107: ...and hold CLR 1 for 1 sec to erase all characters following the cursor eRepeat step w until the desired channel name is pro grammed D DATA Extension Sets the data extension capability from COURSE SPEED and OFF default The transceiver s course and speed information is addition ally transmitted with position data when COURSE SPEED is selected NOTE When COURSE SPEED is selected number of character for...

Page 108: ...cle Balloon Jeep Recreational Vehicle Truck Van and Other If Other is selected set the desired symbol code as follows qPush 5 to enter programming condition wRotate DIAL to select the 1st character from and ePush Push 6 to select the 2nd digit rRotate DIAL to select the 2nd digit character tPush 5 to program the symbol code then exit pro gramming condition When Other is selected check the symbol c...

Page 109: ...characters following the cursor eRepeat step w until the desired channel name is pro grammed rPush 5 to program the comment and exit comment programming condition tPush 4 to return to GPS A SET screen mode D GPS auto TX timer Selects the desired interval for automatic position transmis sion function from 5 10 30 second 1 3 5 10 and 30 min utes D DV auto detect When a signal other than DV mode is r...

Page 110: ...cle Balloon Jeep Recreational Vehicle Truck Van and Other If Other is selected set the desired symbol code as follows qPush 5 to enter programming condition wRotate DIAL to select the 1st character from and ePush Push 6 to select the 2nd digit rRotate DIAL to select the 2nd digit character tPush 5 to program the symbol code then exit pro gramming condition When Other is selected check the symbol c...

Page 111: ...re communicating with call sign squelch enabled OFF The break in function is set to OFF default ON The break in function is set to ON BK appears on the display D EMR function 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 heard at the specifi...

Page 112: ...t disappears Rotate DIAL to resume man ually D Scan resume timer Selects the scan resume time from a paused frequency after the received signal disappears 0 Scan resumes when a received signal disap pears 1 5 SEC Scan pauses 1 5 sec after a received signal disappears default 2 sec HOLD Scan pauses on the received signal even if it disappears Rotate DIAL to resume manu ally Scan resume timer must b...

Page 113: ...ontinuous program scan in the selected number during program scan Program scan link setting q Rotate DIAL to select the program scan number that you want to change w Push 5 to enter program scan setting e Rotate DIAL to select the setting r Push 5 to set and return to the PROGRAM SCAN LINK screen t Rotate DIAL to select next program scan and repeat steps w to r or push MENU to exit MENU screen ope...

Page 114: ...ncies 67 0 254 1 Hz default 88 5 Available subaudible tone frequencies The transceiver has 50 tone frequencies and conse quently their spacing is narrow compared with units having 38 tones Therefore some tone frequencies may receive interference from adjacent tone frequencies MENU SCREEN OPERATION 11 New2001 0 000 00 OFFSET FREQ OFFSET FREQ 159 995 00 159 995 00 OFFSET FREQ OFFSET FREQ 88 5 REPEAT...

Page 115: ...NU SCREEN OPERATION 11 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 023 DTCS CODE DTCS CODE 754 754 DTCS CODE DTCS CODE 023 025 026 031 032 036 043 047 051 053 125 131 132 134 143 145 152 155 156 162 245 246 251 252 255 261 263 265 266 271 356 364 365 371 411 412 413 423 431 432 506 516 523 526 532 546 565 606 612 624 054 065 071 072 073 074 114 115 116 122 165 172 174 205 212 223 225 226 243 244 ...

Page 116: ... OFF ON The backlight continuously lights ON AUTO Lights when an operation is performed goes out after 5 sec default Continuously lights ON while operating with an external DC power source D Busy LED The TX RX indicator lights green while receiving a signal or when the squelch is open This indication can be turned OFF to conserve the battery power if desired OFF The indicator does not function eve...

Page 117: ...is setting is set to YOUR or MY the transceiver au tomatically indicates the set station or your own call sign at digital mode transmission default YOUR D RX message Display Available for IC 92AD or if the UT 121 is installed in the IC 92A Sets auto received message display function AUTO and OFF When this setting is set to AUTO the transceiver auto matically indicates and scrolls the received mess...

Page 118: ... D Opening call sign Available for IC 92AD or if the UT 121 is installed in the IC 92A The set your own call sign programmed in my call sign can be displayed at power ON default OFF D Font size Displayed character size during MENU mode indication in the function display is selectable from Large and Small LARGE Makes 5 lines Max 5 items are displayed at the same time default SMALL Makes 6 lines Max...

Page 119: ...weep default OFF No audio sounds during sweep D Volume select Select the volume level adjustment from Both and Separate for dualwatch operation BOTH Both A band and B band volume level is adjusted with VOL at the same time de fault SEPARATE The Volume setting is adjusted independ ently in A and B bands with VOL BEEP LEVEL BEEP LEVEL BEEP LEVEL BEEP LEVEL Minimum level no audio Maximum level ON OFF...

Page 120: ... default ON D Sub band muting function Sub band audio signal is muted automatically while dual band operating OFF Disable sub band muting function default MUTE Sub band audio signal is muted when re ceiving signal on MAIN band BEEP Beep sounds when finishing to receive sub band signal while sub band muting ON OFF STANDBY BEEP STANDBY BEEP r OFF OFF ON STANDBY BEEP STANDBY BEEP r MUTE BEEP OFF SUB ...

Page 121: ...sh and hold MAIN DUAL for 1 sec to delete the character at the cursor and all following characters t Repeat step r until the desired code is input y Push MENU to program the DTMF code and exit programming mode Entering 16th digit automatically exits the programming mode u Push VFO to exit DTMF memory DTMF memory channel rCh01 Ch01 DTMF MEMORY DTMF MEMORY Displays NO indication when the blank chann...

Page 122: ...to transmit the selected DTMF code D Transmitting a DTMF code directly DTMF code can be transmitted via keypad directly while transmitting q Set the desired frequency p 18 w While pushing PTT push the desired keys to transmit the DTMF code 0 9 input 0 9 A VFO inputs A B MR inputs B C CALL inputs C D BAND inputs D inputs and REC inputs MemoName MemoName PRIO PRIO WX EMR EMR DTCS DTCS FM A 438 500 P...

Page 123: ...M 9 for 1 sec to enter DTMF memory mode w Rotate DIAL to select the desired DTMF memory chan nel e Push SQL to conﬁrm the DTMF memory contents When entering DTMF programming mode After clearing the DTMF memory Ch01 01234567 01234567 89AB SQL BACK SQL BACK MAIN CLR MAIN CLR DTMF MEMORY DTMF MEMORY r Ch01 SQL BACK SQL BACK MAIN CLR MAIN CLR DTMF MEMORY DTMF MEMORY r DIAL 1 9 SCOPE DTMF M CS CLR Push...

Page 124: ... tones to be accessed Subaudible tones are superimposed over your normal signal and must be set in advance D Tone and DTCS squelches The tone squelch CTCSS or DTCS squelch opens only when receiving a signal containing a matching subaudible tone or DTCS code respectively You can silently wait for calls from group members using the same tone or code Separate tone frequencies can be set for repeater ...

Page 125: ...Rotate DIAL to select the desired DTCS tone code Each operating band and each memory channel have inde pendent settings See page 98 for available DTCS codes for details e Push 5 or 4 to return to DUP TONE set mode and push MENU to return to frequency indi cation DTCS phase mode can be selected in DTCS POLAR ITY menu p 99 MENU screen DUP TONE CTCSS TONE Push MENU Rotate DIAL then push 5 DV SET MODE...

Page 126: ...R CALL SIGN in CALL SIGN set mode p 36 e Rotate DIAL to select the desired call sign Input the call sign if the desired call sign is not stored in the transceiver See p 36 for detail r Push 5 or 4 to return to CALL SIGN set mode Continue to the next page Digital code and digital call sign setting MENU screen DV SET MODE DIGITAL CODE Push MENU Rotate DIAL then push 5 MENU screen CALL SIGN YOUR CALL...

Page 127: ... screen CALL SIGN MY CALL SIGN Push MENU Rotate DIAL then push 5 DV VOICE M SET MODE rDV SET MODE MENU 00 200 500 r300 DIGITAL CODE rCALL SIGN RX CALL S MESSAGE POS MENU rU01 ABCDEF 500 r300 YOUR CALL SIGN rM01 GHIJKL 500 r300 MY CALL SIGN MY CALL SIGN CAUTION Use digital code squelch when operating with more than 3 stations Because the digital call sign squelch function recognizes MY CALL SIGN th...

Page 128: ...ch does not open however the S indicator shows signal strength To open the squelch manually push and hold SQL B MemoName MemoName PRIO PRIO WX WX EMR EMR DTCS DTCS FM FM 145300 145300 PSKIP PSKIP DUP DUP 25 25 B MemoName MemoName PRIO PRIO WX WX EMR EMR TONE TONE FM FM 145300 145300 PSKIP PSKIP DUP DUP 25 25 B MemoName MemoName PRIO PRIO WX WX EMR EMR TSQL TSQL FM FM 145300 145300 PSKIP PSKIP DUP ...

Page 129: ... or 4 to return to DUP TONE set mode and push MENU to return to frequency indi cation B MemoName PRIO WX EMR DTCS FM 145300 PSKIP DUP 25 B MemoName PRIO WX EMR TONE FM 145300 PSKIP DUP 25 B MemoName PRIO WX EMR TSQL FM 145300 PSKIP DUP 25 B MemoName PRIO WX EMR DTCS FM 145300 PSKIP DUP 25 B MemoName MemoName PRIO PRIO WX WX EMR EMR TSQL TSQL FM FM 438 500 PSKIP PSKIP DUP DUP 25 25 B MemoName MemoN...

Page 130: ...y or code The tone scan pauses for the set period in scan pause timer p 96 when a tone frequency or DTCS code is detected The decoded tone frequency is used for the repeater tone fre quency when the tone squelch is OFF The decoded tone frequency is used for the tone squelch fre quency CTCSS TONE when the tone squelch is ON The decoded DTCS code is used for the DTCS code when the DTCS squelch is ON...

Page 131: ...events accidental frequency changes and accidental function access Push MENU for 1 sec to toggle the lock function ON and OFF PWR VOL SQL and PTT can still be accessed while the lock function is ON default D Key lock type While the lock function is ON PWR VOL SQL and PTT can still be accessed Accessible switches can be set to one of 4 groups with LOCK in set mode p 90 NORMAL PWR VOL SQL and PTT ar...

Page 132: ...he selected weather channel is monitored every 5 sec for the announcement When the alert signal is detected the ALT and the WX channel are displayed alternately and sounds a beep tone until the trans ceiver is operated The previously selected used weather channel is checked periodically during standby or while scanning q Select the desired weather channel w Enter WEATHER ALERT in set mode p 90 e R...

Page 133: ...m OFF in set mode Power save The power save function reduces the current drain to con serve battery power The power save duty cycle the ratio of receive circuit on to receive circuit off during standby can be set to auto matic default 1 1 150 msec 150msec 1 4 150 msec 600msec 1 8 150 msec 1200msec or OFF with POWER SAVE in set mode p 88 AUTO selects 1 1 duty ratio when receiving no signal for 5 se...

Page 134: ...r case and the battery is exhausted auto power on does not function A slight current still flows in the circuits during standby Time out timer To prevent accidental prolonged transmission etc the transceiver has a time out timer This timer cuts a transmis sion OFF after 1 3 5 or 10 min of continuous transmission This timer can be cancelled default Approx 10 sec before the time out timer is activat...

Page 135: ... the cloning is completed the display returns to CLONE M r Push and hold PWR for 1 sec to turn power OFF The optional RS 92 REMOTE CONTROL SOFTWARE is also available to clone edit contents with a PC for Microsoft Windows 98 98SE ME 2000XP and using ICF format ﬁles Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U S A and other countries DATA MIC SP jacks To connect ...

Page 136: ...e operat ing conditions VFO frequency VFO settings set mode contents without clearing the memory contents a partial reset function is available for the trans ceiver D All reset q Push and hold PWR for 1 sec to turn power OFF w While pushing and holding VFO MR and BAND then turn power ON to reset the CPU ALL RESET appears when resetting the CPU See the illustration below CAUTION Resetting the CPU r...

Page 137: ... selected Memory mode or call channel is selected Same frequencies are programmed both A and B of PROGRAM CH VFO mode or call channel is selected The programmed memory channel is only one The CPU malfunctioned External factors caused a fault Turn the transceiver s power ON SOLUTION Replace the batteries or charge the battery pack Check the battery polarity Rotate VOL to suitable level Check the to...

Page 138: ...tor SMA 50 Dimensions 58 4 W u103 H u34 2 D mm projections not included 29 32 W u41 16 H u111 32 D in Weight approx 300 g 10 6 oz with antenna and BP 217 Data connector 3 conductor 2 5 d mm 1 10 D Transmitter Modulation system FM Variable reactance freq modulation DV Digital GMSK reactance freq modulation Output power at 7 4 V DC High 5 0 W Low 0 5 W approx Max frequency deviation 5 0 kHz FM wide ...

Page 139: ...μV typ UHF Amateur band only 0 16 μV typ 1 625 29 995 MHz 0 4 μV typ 30 000 117 995 MHz 0 25 μV typ 118 000 173 995 MHz 0 18 μV typ 174 000 349 995 MHz 0 32 μV typ 350 000 469 995 MHz 0 22 μV typ 470 000 599 995 MHz 0 32 μV typ 600 000 999 990 MHz 0 56 μV typ WFM 1 kHz 52 5 kHz Dev 12 dB SINAD 76 000 108 000 MHz 1 μV typ 175 000 221 995 MHz 1 8 μV typ 470 000 770 000 MHz 2 5 μV typ DV digital PN9 ...

Page 140: ...t etc HM 128 HM 153 EARPHONE MICROPHONE Ideal for hands free operation by clipping the microphone with the PTT switch to your lapel or breast pocket HM 175 waterproof WATERPROOF SPEAKER MICROPHONE Allows you to operate in rainly condition HM 175GPS GPS WATERPROOF SPEAKER MICROPHONE is included HS 85 HEADSET WITH VOX PTT UNIT Hands free headset with VOX control box CP 12L CIGARETTE LIGHTER CABLE WI...

Page 141: ...T 121 position where is located under the transceiver s chassis r Push both edges of the UT 121 to install it into the trans ceiver then conﬁrm to install it completely t Screw 2 screws to assemble the unit cover Optional UT 121 installation RECOMMENDATION Critical technique is necessary for the UT 121 instal lation therefore we recommend you to install it at your dealer or service center 2 screws...

Page 142: ...up operations during touring etc 15 OPTIONS New2001 Optional HM 75A REMOTE CONTROL MICROPHONE A Selects band B Toggles VFO mode and memory mode Y Frequency or memory channel UP Z Frequency or memory channel DOWN A Toggles the monitor function B Toggles VFO mode and memory mode Y Frequency or memory channel UP Z Frequency or memory channel DOWN A Toggles the monitor function B Selects call channel ...

Page 143: ... Verifing square mark then insert it tighten e Rotate fix screw clockwise tighten to fix the connected cable Disconnecting from the DATA SP MIC jack q Rotate fix screw counter clockwise to loose the con nected cable w Disconnect the cable from the DATA SP MIC jack e Put the rubber cap tighten to the DATA SP MIC jack Connecting to the DATA SP MIC jack CAUTION Turn power OFF the transceiver before c...

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