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PANEL DESCRIPTION

Front, top, and side panels

1

2

Microphone

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

Keypad

1

 

ANTENNA CONNECTOR

  Connect the supplied antenna. (p. 1)

2

 

PTT SWITCH [PTT]

   Hold down to transmit, release to receive. (p. 7)

3

 

SQUELCH ADJUSTMENT KEYS

 

[SQL

]/[SQL

]

  Push to adjust the squelch level.

4

 

UP/DOWN KEYS [

]/[

]

 

z

 Push to change or select the frequency, Memory 

channel, Set mode settings, and so on.

 

z

 While scanning, push to change the scanning 

direction.

5

  

CLEAR/HOME KEY [CLR]/[HOME]

 

z

 Push to return to the VFO mode.

 

z

 Hold down for 2 seconds to reset the Set mode 

settings to default.

6

  

MEMORY/MEMORY WRITE KEY [MR]/[MW]

 

z

 Push to enter the Memory Channel Selection 

mode. (p. 7)

 

z

 Push [FUNC], and then push this key to enter the 

Memory Write mode. (p. 9)

7

  

HEADSET JACK

    Connects a third party headset through the optional 

headset adapter. (p. 13)

 

8

 

 LOCK KEY [ ]

 

z

Push to lock the keypad.

 

z

 Hold down for 2 seconds to unlock the keypad.

9

  

VOLUME/POWER SWITCH [VOL]

 

z

 Rotate to turn the transceiver ON or OFF.

 

z

 Rotate to adjust the audio output level.

Keypad

 

z

Push to set the frequency, select a Memory 

channel, and so on.

 

z

Push [FUNC], and then push or hold down another 

key within 3 seconds to use the secondary functions 

listed below.

KEYS

FUNCTIONS

Push [1]/[ANL]

Turn the Automatic Noise 

Limiter (ANL) function ON or 

OFF.

Push [2]/[SCAN]

Start a scan.

 

L

Push [CLR] to stop a scan.

Push [3]/[GRP]

In the Memory mode, enter 

the Memory Selection mode.

Push [4]/[WX-ALT]* Turn the Weather Alert 

function ON or OFF.

Push [5]/[DUP-W]* Enter the Duplex Frequency 

Entry mode.

 

L

Confirm the NAV band 

frequency is selected.

Push [6]/[DUP]*

Turn the Duplex function ON 

or OFF.

 

L

Confirm the NAV band 

frequency is selected.

Push [7]/[WX]*

Enter the Weather Channel 

Selection mode.

Push [8]/[BEEP]

Turn the Key beep ON or OFF.

Push [9]/[TAG]

Tag or untag the selected 

Memory channel or Weather 

Channel*.

Hold down  

[ENT]/[SET] for 1 

second

Enter the Set mode.

Push [0]/[121.5]

Select the emergency 

frequency.

  *For only the USA version.

Summary of Contents for IC-A16

Page 1: ...CIFICATIONS AND OPTIONS 9 SET MODE 7 OTHER FUNCTIONS 6 MEMORY OPERATION 5 SCAN OPERATION 4 BASIC OPERATION 3 BATTERY CHARGING 2 PANEL DESCRIPTION 1 ACCESSORIES ATTACHMENTS INTRODUCTION iA16 iA16E VHF...

Page 2: ...f such marks by Icom Inc is under license Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners 3M PELTOR and WS are trademarks of 3M Company All other products or brands are registere...

Page 3: ...r the shape may be different depending on the transceiver version Attaching accessories D DAntenna Connect the supplied antenna to the antenna connector CAUTION DO NOT carry the transceiver by holding...

Page 4: ...e arrow z The battery pack is then released 2 Lift up to detach the battery pack x CAUTION DO NOT attach or detach the battery pack or the battery case when the transceiver is wet or soiled This may r...

Page 5: ...battery pack from the transceiver if it is attached 2 Slide the belt clip in the direction of the arrow until the belt clip is locked and makes a click sound To detach Lift the tab up 1 and slide the...

Page 6: ...r 2 seconds to unlock the keypad 9 VOLUME POWER SWITCH VOL z z Rotate to turn the transceiver ON or OFF z z Rotate to adjust the audio output level Keypad z z Push to set the frequency select a Memory...

Page 7: ...when a Bluetooth headset is connected p 12 5 RX TX ICON Displayed while receiving or transmitting p 7 6 DUPLEX ICON z z Displayed when the Duplex function is ON p 11 z z Blinks while entering a duple...

Page 8: ...ck or the transceiver from the charger then reinsert it Power adapter Battery pack Battery charger Charging indicator Lights orange Charging Lights green Charged Turn OFF D DOptional BC 214 MULTI CHAR...

Page 9: ...SQL to adjust the squelch level until the noise just disappears when no signal is received The squelch level is displayed while adjusting D D Using the Automatic Noise Limiter ANL function The functio...

Page 10: ...he Scan function z z Push FUNC and then push 2 SCAN to start a scan L L Push or to change the scanning direction L L When receiving a signal the scan pauses and RX is displayed until the signal disapp...

Page 11: ...Memory channel The transceiver automatically returns to the VFO mode D D Entering Editing the Memory channel name The memory channel can display an 8 character name instead of the channel frequency T...

Page 12: ...nel s frequency 1 Push MR MW to enter the Memory mode 2 Push or to select a channel to copy 3 Push FUNC and then push MR MW to copy the channel s frequency The frequency is copied into the VFO mode D...

Page 13: ...tion is ON D DScanning Weather channel Repeatedly scans Weather channels 1 Push FUNC and then push 7 WX to enter the Weather Channel Selection mode 2 Push FUNC and then push 2 SCAN to start a scan L L...

Page 14: ...exit the Set mode 2 Entering the VS 3 Pairing mode Refer to the VS 3 s instruction manual for details 3 Pairing and connecting the Bluetooth headset 1 Push FUNC and then hold down ENT SET for 1 secon...

Page 15: ...CTION 13 8 Using a wired headset Connect your headset through the optional OPC 2401 headset adapter PTT switch User supplied if necessary Use a PTT switch with a 3 5 mm 1 8 inch plug OPC 2401 Headset...

Page 16: ...rnal microphone EXT Transmit the audio from the external microphone BT Transmit the audio from the Bluetooth headset For only the transceiver with built in Bluetooth unit VOX setting Turn the VOX func...

Page 17: ...the Bluetooth headset ON Output audio from the internal speaker wired headset and the Bluetooth headset Icom headset Power save Select whether or not to operate in the Bluetooth headset s battery savi...

Page 18: ...100 85 Audio harmonic distortion IC A16 IC A16E Less than 10 at 60 modulation Less than 10 at 85 3dB modulation Ham and Noise ratio More than 35 dB Spurious emissions IC A16 IC A16E More than 46 dB 2...

Page 19: ...CABLE Used with a 13 8 V power source instead of the power adapter Use with the BC 214 D DOthers FA B02AR ANTENNA OPC 2401 HEADSET ADAPTER To connect a wired headset to the transceiver HM 240 SPEAKER...

Page 20: ...nter a frequency into the Memory channel Recharge the battery pack p 7 p 7 p 9 p 6 You cannot use the keypad to enter the frequency or select the memory channel The keypad is locked Hold down for 2 se...

Page 21: ...ng 12 C CPU version 15 E Emergency frequency 7 F Front panel 4 Function display 5 H Headset settings 15 Home function 11 K Key beep 4 Keypad lock 4 M Memory channel Copying 10 Deleting 10 Editing 9 En...

Page 22: ...1 1 32 Kamiminami Hirano ku Osaka 547 0003 Japan A7497 3EX 2019 Icom Inc Jan 2019...

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