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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC 
rules. Operation is subject to the condition 
that this device does not cause harmful inter-
ference.

UHF TRANSCEIVER

iF24/S

VHF TRANSCEIVER

iF14/S

iF26-L

Summary of Contents for IC-F14/S

Page 1: ...TION MANUAL This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful inter ference UHF TRANSCEIVER iF24 S VHF TRANSCEIVER iF14 S...

Page 2: ...Compliance with FCC Guidelines for Human Exposure to Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Fields American National Standards Institute C95 1 1992 IEEE Standard for Safety Levels with Respect to Human Expo...

Page 3: ...e requirements are not exceeded To provide the recipients of your transmission the best sound qual ity hold the antenna at least 5 cm 2 inches from your mouth and slightly off to one side The informat...

Page 4: ...T DEFINITIONS WORD DEFINITION RDANGER Personal death serious injury or an explo sion may occur RWARNING Personal injury fire hazard or electric shock may occur CAUTION Equipment damage may occur NOTE...

Page 5: ...g third party or counterfeit battery packs or chargers may cause smoke fire or cause the battery to burst R WARNING NEVER hold the transceiver so that the antenna is very close to or touching exposed...

Page 6: ...xplosive atmosphere DO NOT push PTT when you do not actually intend to transmit DO NOT operate or place the transceiver in direct sunlight or in areas with temperatures below 22 F 30 C or above 140 F...

Page 7: ...cuits Remove the battery pack from the transceiver when not using it for a long time Otherwise the installed battery pack will become exhausted and will need to be recharged or replaced MAKE SURE to t...

Page 8: ...ning power ON 12 Channel selection 12 Call procedure 13 Receiving and transmitting 14 Scrambler function 16 Setting the squelch level 16 Man Down Emergency Call 17 Emergency Call 17 4 OPTIONAL UNIT IN...

Page 9: ...e supplied Flexible antenna Battery pack Belt clip Power adapter for the battery charger Battery charger Jack cover with screws Unit cover double sided tape Use the unit cover as a spare Ask your deal...

Page 10: ...e antenna Connect the supplied flexible antenna to the antenna connector CAUTION NEVER carry the transceiver by holding the antenna DO NOT connect the antenna other than listed on page 36 Transmitting...

Page 11: ...kes a click sound To remove the battery pack Push the battery release button in the direction of the arrow w as shown below The battery pack is then released NEVER release or attach the battery pack w...

Page 12: ...eaker microphone is not used To attach the jack cover q Attach the jack cover to the SP MIC connector w Tighten the screws To detach the jack cover q Unscrew the screws with a phillips screwdriver w D...

Page 13: ...pack if it is attached w Slide the belt clip in the direction of the arrow until the belt clip is locked and makes a click sound To detach the belt clip q Release the battery pack if it is attached w...

Page 14: ...S IC F14 F24 F26 L q CHANNEL SW SELECTOR IC F14S F24S Toggle the channel switch to select the pre programmed channel 1 or 2 IC F14 F24 F26 L Rotate the channel selector to select the pre programmed me...

Page 15: ...nnects the optional speaker microphone earphone etc SP MIC jack cover NOTE Attach the SP MIC jack cover when the optional equip ment is not used p 4 t DEALER PROGRAMMABLE KEY Lower The desired functio...

Page 16: ...TX Turns Red while transmitting a signal RX Turns Green while receiving a signal Call LED ON When receiving a matched 2 5 tone Call LED Blink When receiving a matched 2 5 tone Fast Slow scan Blinks w...

Page 17: ...e of trans mission during scan cancels scanning When the power ON scan function is turned ON Push to pause scanning Scanning resumes after passing a specified time period In case of transmission durin...

Page 18: ...cified period LOCK KEY Push and hold to electronically lock all programmable keys except the following Call incl Call A and Call B Moni Audi and Emergency keys OUTPUT POWER SELECTION KEY Select the tr...

Page 19: ...ent is pushed an emergency call is transmitted with no beep emission If you want to cancel the emergency call push or push and hold the key again before transmitting the call The emergency call is tra...

Page 20: ...s 3 and 4 are avail able when MR CH 3 and MR CH 4 keys are assigned IC F14 F24 F26 L Rotate CHANNEL SELECTOR to se lect the desired operating channel in sequence or push one of MR CH 1 to MR CH 4 key...

Page 21: ...all specific station s only and prevent unwanted stations from contacting you q Select the desired TX code channel or 2 5 tone code according to your System Operator s instructions This may not be nec...

Page 22: ...d MR CH 4 keys are assigned e When receiving a call adjust the audio output level to a com fortable listening level Transmitting Wait for the channel to become clear to avoid interference q While push...

Page 23: ...ammed time period the time out timer activates and causes the transceiver to stop trans mitting Penalty timer Once the time out timer activates transmission is further inhibited for a period determine...

Page 24: ...Push Scrambler to turn the scrambler function OFF Setting the squelch level The squelch circuit mutes the received audio signal depending on the signal strength q While pushing PTT and Lower rotate V...

Page 25: ...ed IMPORTANT Set an emergency channel individually to pro vide certain emergency call operation is recommended Emergency Call The emergency call can be performed using the Emergency Single or Emergenc...

Page 26: ...instru ment and insert into the hollow of the chassis then lift and take away the unit cover The removed cover cannot be used again e Install the unit as shown below This illustration is described wi...

Page 27: ...r as shown at left Optional unit installation e Cut the pattern on the PCB at the TX mic circuit MIC and RX AF circuit DISC as shown below r Install the scrambler unit as shown at left Optional unit i...

Page 28: ...s inside the battery may rupture or catch fire R DANGER NEVER use or leave battery packs in areas with temperatures above 60 C 140 F High temperature buildup in the battery such as could occur near fi...

Page 29: ...ainer or in an induction heating cooker This could cause a fire overheating or cause the battery to rupture CAUTION Always use the battery within the specified temperature range for the transceiver 30...

Page 30: ...n circuit in the battery will activate causing the bat tery to stop charging R WARNING DO NOT charge or leave the battery in the battery charger beyond the specified time for charging If the battery i...

Page 31: ...BC 160 depending on ver sion or DC power cable OPC 515L CP 23L Power adapter A different type or no power adapter is supplied depending on the version About OPC 515L White line Black line Optional OP...

Page 32: ...ng on ver sion or the DC power cable OPC 515L CP 23L About OPC 515L White line Black line Optional OPC 515L for power source or CP 23L for 12 V cigarette lighter socket can be used instead of the powe...

Page 33: ...9N or BC 121N before battery charging Connect the AD 106 charger adapter and the BC 119N BC 121N as below then install the AD 106 into the holder space of the BC 119N or BC 121N with the supplied scre...

Page 34: ...ding on version or the DC power cable OPC 515L CP 23L AD 106 charger adapter is installed in BC 119N Power adapter A different type or no power adapter is supplied depending on the version About OPC 5...

Page 35: ...required Six AD 106 charger adapters purchase separately A power adapter or the DC power cable OPC 656 Power adapter Purchase separately AD 106 charger adapters are installed in each slot DC power cab...

Page 36: ...se r Hook the battery cover release hook until it makes a click sound t Fig 3 CAUTION When installing batteries make sure they are all the same brand type and capacity Also do not mix new and old batt...

Page 37: ...29 6 BATTERY CASE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 q BP 240 w Fig 1 Fig 2 Fig 3 e r t...

Page 38: ...ts Qty q Belt clip 1 w Base clip 1 To attach q Release the battery pack if it is attached p 3 w Slide the base clip in the direction of the arrow until the base clip is locked and makes a click sound...

Page 39: ...the transceiver into the belt clip until the base clip inserted fully into the groove t Once the transceiver is locked in place it swivels as illustrated below 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 1...

Page 40: ...32 7 SWIVEL BELT CLIP To detach q Turn the transceiver upside down in the direction of the arrow and pull out from the belt clip...

Page 41: ...n of the arrow w q w CAUTION HOLD THE TRANSCEIVER TIGHTLY WHEN HANGING OR DETACHING THE TRANSCEIVER FROM THE BELT CLIP Otherwise the transceiver may not be attached to the holder or swivel properly if...

Page 42: ...sktop charger AD 106 charger adapter BC 145S ac adapter For rapid charging of battery packs A power adapter is supplied with the charger depending on versions Charging time Approximately 3 5 hours for...

Page 43: ...communication security UT 124 man down unit Provides a measure of safety when working in a hazardous envi ronment etc D BELT CLIPS MB 93 swivel belt clip MB 94 belt clip Exclusive alligator type belt...

Page 44: ...A SC56VS FA SC57VS stubby antennas FA SC73US 450 490 MHz FA SC56VS 150 162 MHz FA SC57VS 160 174 MHz FA SC01U FA SC25U FA SC57U FA SC72U FA SC25V FA SC55V antennas FA SC01U 350 400 MHz FA SC25U 400 43...

Page 45: ...ns to receive when you stop speaking Features Straight type head SP MIC plug equipped Water resistant construction Durable construction Equipped with a PTT switch and revolving clip MIC VOX gain adjus...

Page 46: ...t interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful inter ference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and...

Page 47: ...MEMO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20...

Page 48: ...1 1 32 Kamiminami Hirano ku Osaka 547 0003 Japan A 6369D 1EX o Printed in Japan 2004 2015 Icom Inc Printed on recycled paper with soy ink...

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