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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 interference.

UHF TRANSCEIVER

iF60V

VHF TRANSCEIVER

iF50V

Summary of Contents for IC-F50V

Page 1: ...STRUCTION MANUAL This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference UHF TRANSCEIVER iF60V VHF TRANSCEIVER iF5...

Page 2: ...uating 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 Huma...

Page 3: ...ements are not exceeded To provide the recipients of your transmission the best sound quality hold the antenna at least 5 cm 2 inches from your mouth and slightly off to one side The information liste...

Page 4: ...e may occur NOTE If disregarded inconvenience only No risk of personal injury fire or electric shock OPERATING NOTES When transmitting with a portable radio hold the radio in a vertical position with...

Page 5: ...uin the 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 30 C 22 F or above 60 C 140 F...

Page 6: ...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 on...

Page 7: ...7 3 BASIC OPERATION 13 22 Turning power ON 13 Channel selection 13 Call procedure 14 Receiving and transmitting 15 User set mode 19 Emergency transmission 20 Scrambler function 20 Stun function 20 Re...

Page 8: ...clip Key sticker Jack cover There are no names on the programmable function keys since the functions can be freely assigned to P0 to P3 Red and keys Attach the supplied key stickers above the appropr...

Page 9: ...the battery release button Slide the battery pack until the battery release button makes a click sound To remove the battery pack Push the battery release button in the direction of the arrow w as sho...

Page 10: ...jack cover into the SP MIC jack w Tighten the screw To detach the jack cover e Remove the screw using a phillips screwdriver r Detach the jack cover for the optional equipment connection D Belt clip A...

Page 11: ...0 Front top and side panels q VOLUME CONTROL VOL Turns power ON and adjusts the audio level w RED BUTTON The desired function can be assigned by your dealer p 7 e ANTENNA CONNECTOR Connects the suppli...

Page 12: ...desired functions can be assigned independently by your dealer p 7 y CH UP AND DOWN KEYS Push to select an operating channel etc Desired functions can be assigned independently by your dealer p 7 u T...

Page 13: ...R INDICATOR Appears when the compander function is activated t KEY LOCK INDICATOR Appears when the key lock function is activated y SCRAMBLER INDICATOR Appears when the voice scrambler function is act...

Page 14: ...scan group after pushing and holding Scan A Start Stop Scan B Start Stop ZONE SELECT KEY Push this key then select the desired zone using CH Up CH Down What is a zone The desired channels are assigne...

Page 15: ...ction mode Push this key while scan is paused a signal is detected on a channel except for priority channel the channel is cleared from the scan group Depending on the setting the cleared channel is a...

Page 16: ...r a specified period LIGHT KEY Push to turn the backlight ON for about 5 sec even if the backlight function is turned OFF in the User Set mode LONE WORKER KEY Push to turn the Lone Worker function ON...

Page 17: ...g CH Up CH Down After selecting the DTMF channel push again to transmit the selected DTMF code DTMF RE DIAL KEY Push to transmit the last transmitted DTMF code TX memories are cleared after turning th...

Page 18: ...ion only Push to enter the TX code edit mode Then set the desired digit using CH Up CH Down p 18 TX CODE CHANNEL SELECT KEY Push to enter the TX code channel selection mode Then select the desired cha...

Page 19: ...orded messages in sequence starting with the latest one A short beep is emitted after playing back each message A long beep is emitted after playing back all messages An error beep is emitted when the...

Page 20: ...or e When the PASSWORD indication does not clear after input ting 4 digits the input code number may be incorrect Turn the power off and start over in this case Channel selection Several types of cha...

Page 21: ...h allows you to call 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 Th...

Page 22: ...ing level Transmitting Wait for the channel to become clear to avoid interference q While pushing and holding PTT speak into the microphone at a normal voice level When a tone signalling system is use...

Page 23: ...pushed to stop the vibration D Transmitting notes Transmit inhibit function The transceiver has several inhibit functions which restrict trans mission under the following conditions The channel is in...

Page 24: ...urn to the stand by mode r Push Call to transmit the selected TX code USING TX CODE CH UP TX CODE CH DOWN KEY If the transceiver has a TX Code CH Up or TX Code CH Down key assignment the programmed TX...

Page 25: ...Enter to enter the TX code edit mode The digit to be edited blinks e Push TX Code Enter to select the desired digit to be edited r Push CH Up CH Down to select the desired digit t Push TX Code Enter...

Page 26: ...ush User Set Mode momentarily to select the appropriate item Then push CH Up or CH Down to set the desired level condi tion In the User Set mode the selectable items are preset by your dealer The pres...

Page 27: ...ancel the emergency call push and hold the key again before transmitting the call Depending on the operating model type Scrambler function The scrambler function provides private communication between...

Page 28: ...dable Automatic recording q When the specified ID is received the recording function is au tomatically activated blinks w While pushing and holding PTT speak into the microphone at a normal voice leve...

Page 29: ...message in sequence starting with the latest one Push CH Up or CH Down to select the desired message A short beep is emitted after playing back each message A long beep is emitted after playing back...

Page 30: ...jected 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 ruptu...

Page 31: ...ntact with fluid from inside the battery WARNING NEVER put the battery in a microwave oven high pressure container or in an induction heating cooker This could cause a fire overheating or cause the ba...

Page 32: ...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 33: ...e transceiver into the charger The charge indicator lights orange r Charge the battery pack approximately 10 hours depending on the remaining power condition The charge indicator lights green when cha...

Page 34: ...is high remove and let it cool down then reinsert it If you are unable to solve the problem through the use of these solutions the battery pack or the charger may be damaged or the battery life may b...

Page 35: ...talled into the BC 119N or BC 121N before battery charging q Attach the plugs from the BC 119N BC 121N to the AD 100 charger adapter w Secure the AD 100 into the holder space of the BC 119N BC 121N wi...

Page 36: ...0 charger adapter is installed in BC 119N Battery pack Turn power OFF Transceiver Optional OPC 515L for 13 8 V power source or CP 23L for 12 V cigarette lighter socket can be used instead of the AC ad...

Page 37: ...urchase separately Battery pack See the instruction manual for details of the charger LED indication operation etc Transceiver Turn power OFF AD 100 charger adapters are installed in each slot CAUTION...

Page 38: ...Leave enough of the ribbon ends extended to pull when removing the batteries e Close the cover by fitting in the direction of the arrow w first then check that the latch is in place e Fig 1 Be sure t...

Page 39: ...32 5 BATTERY CASE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 q w e BP 226 Latch Fig 1 Fig 2 Ribbon Fig 3 Gasket Ribbon...

Page 40: ...power OFF when connecting the HM 168 NEVER immerse the connector in water If the connector becomes wet be sure to dry it BEFORE attaching it to the transceiver NOTE The microphone is located at the t...

Page 41: ...rtighten A loose connection will allow water intrusion into the jack an overtightened jack will damage the con nector pins in the trans ceiver IMPORTANT KEEP the SP MIC jack cover attached to the tran...

Page 42: ...ontents Qty q Belt clip 1 w Base clip 1 e Screws 2 Attaching q Attach the base clip to the back of the transceiver Supplied screws Base clip w Clip the belt clip to a part of your belt and insert the...

Page 43: ...upside down and pull out from the belt clip Then detach the base clip from the back of the transceiver CAUTION HOLD THE TRANSCEIVER TIGHTLY WHEN ATTACHING OR DETACHING THE TRANSCEIVER FROM THE BELT CL...

Page 44: ...r For rapid charging of battery packs An AC adapter is not supplied with some versions Charging time Approximately 2 to 2 5 hours for BP 227 BC 121N multi charger AD 100 charger adapter 6 pcs BC 157 a...

Page 45: ...and water that is equivalent to IP57 1 m 3 ft 30 min HS 94 HS 95 HS 97 headset VS 1SC vox ptt case HS 94 Ear hook type HS 95 Neck arm type HS 97 Throat microphone VS 1SC VOX PTT switch box for hands f...

Page 46: ...x ptt case The VS 1SC is a VOX PTT unit for Icom handheld transceivers and allows you hands free operation An optional headset HS 94 etc is required for operation The VOX Voice Operated Transmission f...

Page 47: ...User Set mode e Push User Set Mode several times to select VOX Gain or VOX Delay Then push CH Up or CH Down to set the de sired level condition r Push and hold User Set Mode for 1 sec to exit the User...

Page 48: ...1 1 32 Kamiminami Hirano ku Osaka 547 0003 Japan A 6604H 1EX r Printed in Japan 2007 2012 Icom Inc Printed on recycled paper with soy ink...

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