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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

UHF TRANSCEIVER

iF25/S

VHF TRANSCEIVER

iF15/S

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Page 1: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL UHF TRANSCEIVER iF25 S VHF TRANSCEIVER iF15 S...

Page 2: ...ur RWARNING Personal injury fire hazard or electric shock may occur CAUTION Equipment damage may occur NOTE If disregarded inconvenience only No risk of personal injury fire or electric shock OPERATIN...

Page 3: ...he transceiver DO NOT push the PTT when not actually desiring to transmit DO NOT use or place the transceiver in direct sunlight or in areas with temperatures below 25 C or above 55 C DO NOT modify th...

Page 4: ...2 17 Turning 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...

Page 5: ...ories The following accessories are supplied Qty q Flexible antenna 1 w Battery pack 1 e Belt clip 1 r Unit cover double sided tape 1 t Jack cover with screws 1 set Use the unit cover as a spare Ask y...

Page 6: ...ssory attachments D Flexible antenna Connect the supplied flexible antenna to the antenna connector CAUTION NEVER HOLD the antenna when carrying the transceiver Transmitting without an antenna may dam...

Page 7: ...y pack until the battery release button makes a click sound To release the battery pack Push the battery release button in the direction of the arrow w as shown below The battery pack is then released...

Page 8: ...aker 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 De...

Page 9: ...ack 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 P...

Page 10: ...5S F25S IC F15 F25 q CHANNEL SW SELECTOR IC F15S F25S Toggle the channel switch to select the pre programmed channel 1 or 2 IC F15 F25 Rotate the channel selector to select the pre programmed memory c...

Page 11: ...nnects the optional speaker microphone earphone etc SP MIC jack cover NOTE Attach the SP MIC jack cover when the opt onal equ p ment s not used p 4 t DEALER PROGRAMMABLE KEY Lower The desired function...

Page 12: ...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 wh...

Page 13: ...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 during...

Page 14: ...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 15: ...nt is pushed an emergency call is transmitted without a 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 tr...

Page 16: ...nels 3 and 4 are avail able when MR CH 3 and MR CH 4 keys are assigned IC F15 F25 Rotate CHANNEL SELECTOR to se lect the desired operating channel in sequence or push one of MR CH 1 to MR CH 4 key to...

Page 17: ...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 18: ...3 and 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...

Page 19: ...ammed time period the time out timer activates and causes the transceiver to stop transmitting Penalty timer Once the time out timer activates transmission is further inhibited for a period determined...

Page 20: ...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 21: ...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 22: ...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 23: ...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 24: ...ubjected to heavy pressure Battery damage may not be visible on the outside of the case Even if the surface of the battery does not show cracks or any other damage the cells inside the battery may rup...

Page 25: ...rowave oven high pressure container 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 temperatur...

Page 26: ...ging and remove the battery from the battery charger Continuing to charge the battery beyond the specified time limit may cause a fire over heating or the battery may rupture WARNING NEVER insert the...

Page 27: ...g on version or the DC power cable OPC 515L CP 17L is additionally required AC adapter Not supplied with some versions Optional OPC 515L for 13 8 V power source or CP 17L for 12 V cigarette lighter so...

Page 28: ...be supplied depending on version or the DC power cable OPC 515L CP 17L is additionally required AC adapter Not supplied with some versions Optional OPC 515L for 13 8 V power source or CP 17L for 12 V...

Page 29: ...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 screws AD 10...

Page 30: ...upplied with BC 119N depending on ver sion or the DC power cable OPC 515L CP 17L AD 106 charger adapter is installed in BC 119N AC adapter Not supplied with some versions Optional OPC 515L for 13 8 V...

Page 31: ...g items are additionally required Six AD 106 charger adapter An AC adapter BC 157 or the DC power cable OPC 656 AC adapter Purchased separately AD 106 charger adapters are installed in each slot DC po...

Page 32: ...close 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 b...

Page 33: ...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 34: ...IP MB 93 contents Qty q Belt clip 1 w Base clip 1 q w 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 m...

Page 35: ...o a part of your belt And insert the transceiver into the belt clip until the base clip inserted fully into the groove r Once the transceiver is locked in place it swivels as illustrated below 1 2 3 4...

Page 36: ...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 37: ...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 t...

Page 38: ...arging time approx 3 hours when BP 232N is attached BC 121N multi charger AD 106 charger adapter 6 pcs BC 157 ac adapter For rapid charging of up to 6 battery packs six AD 106 s are re quired simultan...

Page 39: ...he transceiver MB 96N 96F leather belt hanger D DC CABLES CP 17L cigarette lighter cable Allows charging of the battery pack through a 12 V cigarette lighter socket For BC 119N OPC 515L OPC 656 dc pow...

Page 40: ...SC25V FA SC55V antennas FA SC01U 350 400 MHz FA SC25U 400 430 MHz FA SC57U 430 470 MHz FA SC72U 470 520 MHz FA SC25V 136 155 MHz FA SC55V 146 174 MHz FA SC61VC FA SC61UC cut antennas FA SC61VC 136 17...

Page 41: ...speak into the microphone then automatically returns to receive when you stop speaking Features Straight type head SP MIC plug equipped Water resistant construction Durable construction Equipped with...

Page 42: ...of issue Declare on our sole responsibility that this equipment complies with the essential requirements of the Radio and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive 1999 5 EC and that any applic...

Page 43: ...entative name Place and date of issue Declare on our sole responsibility that this equipment complies with the essential requirements of the Radio and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive 1...

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Page 48: ...mi Hirano ku Osaka 547 0003 Japan Intended Country of Use GER AUT GBR IRL NOR FRA NED BEL LUX ESP POR ITA GRE SWE DEN FIN SUI A 6370D 1EU r Printed in Japan 2004 2009 Icom Inc Printed on recycled pape...

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