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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

iM200

VHF MARINE TRANSCEIVER

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Page 1: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL iM200 VHF MARINE TRANSCEIVER ...

Page 2: ...RANSCEIVER THOROUGHLY WITH FRESH WATER after exposure to saltwater and dry it before operating Otherwise the transceiver s keys switches and controllers may become unusable due to salt crystallization NOTE If the transceiver s waterproof protection appears defective carefully clean it with a soft wet fresh water cloth then dry it before operating The transceiver may lose its waterproof protection ...

Page 3: ...ansceiver in areas with temperatures below 20 C or above 60 C or in areas subject to direct sunlight such as the dashboard DO NOT use harsh solvents such as Benzine or alcohol to clean the transceiver as they will damage the transceiver s surfaces If the transceiver becomes dusty or dirty wipe it clean with a soft dry cloth DO NOT disassemble or modify the transceiver for any reason BE CAREFUL The...

Page 4: ...ch is not licensed but required to be If required contact your dealer or the appropriate government agency for a Ship Radiotelephone license application This government issued license states the call sign which is your craft s identification for radio purposes 2 OPERATOR S LICENSE A Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit is the license most often held by small vessel radio operators when a radi...

Page 5: ... for 1 second to select call channel p 4 tCHANNEL KEY CHAN While pushing push 16 C to edit the channel name p 7 ySCAN KEY SCAN TAG z z Push to start or stop a scan p 10 z z Hold down for 1 second to set or clear the displayed channel as a TAG channel p 10 uDUALWATCH TRI WATCH KEY DW Push to start or stop Dualwatch or Tri watch p 11 Microphone qPTT SWITCH PTT Hold down to transmit release to receiv...

Page 6: ...smitting rBUSY ICON Displayed when receiving a signal or when the squelch is open tCALL CHANNEL ICON Displayed when the Call channel is selected p 4 yTAG CHANNEL ICON Displayed when a TAG channel is selected p 10 uLOW POWER ICON Displayed when low power is selected iDUPLEX ICON Displayed when a duplex channel is selected oCHANNEL NAME READOUT Displays the selected channel name L scrolls when the b...

Page 7: ...entially selects the TAG channels in the selected channel group D DCall channel Each regular channel group has a separate Call channel Default Channel 9 A Call channel is a channel that can be quickly recalled by simply pushing a key It is monitored during Tri watch Channel 16 or any other channel may be set as the Call channel depending on the transceiver version Ask your dealer for details You c...

Page 8: ...umber is not displayed 3 BASIC OPERATION D D USA Canadian and international channels The IC M200 has 67 USA 67 international and 71 Canadian preset channels L These channel groups may be specified for your operating area Ask your delaer for details 1 Push Ù and Ú on the transceiver at the same time USA International and Canadian channel groups are selected in sequence L U or C is displayed to the ...

Page 9: ...ou select low power L Select low power for shorter distance and high power for longer distance communications L For some channels you can only select low power 6 Hold down PTT to transmit then speak at your normal voice level is displayed 7 Release PTT to receive TIP To maximize the readability of your transmitted signal at a receiver station pause a second after pushing PTT and then hold the micr...

Page 10: ...ll channel 2 short beeps sound The channel number stops blinking and the setting is saved L Push CHAN to cancel setting You can enter a channel name of up to 10 characters each A name with more than 6 characters is scrolled after you select a channel L You cannot enter a channel name to 4 digit channels L Capital letters small letters except f j k p s v x z 0 to 9 some symbols and space can be use...

Page 11: ...e backlit for better visibility under low light conditions z z While holding down SCAN push or to adjust the brightness of the display and key backlight L The brightness level is selectable in 3 levels or OFF You can use the AquaQuake function to clear water away from the speaker grill The function helps drain water away from the speaker housing by emitting a vibrating noise z z While holding down...

Page 12: ...6 CH 02 CH 05 CH 04 CH 03 A priority scan sequentially searches through all TAG channels while also monitoring Channel 16 When a signal is received on Channel 16 The scan pauses until the signal on Channel 16 disappears A channel other than Channel 16 The scan switches to Dualwatch until the signal disappears NORMAL SCAN CH 01 CH 02 CH 06 CH 05 CH 04 CH 03 A normal scan sequentially searches throu...

Page 13: ...l a long beep changes to 2 short beeps to clear all TAG channels in the selected channel group L Repeat the procedure to set all channels as TAG channels NOTE Select the scan type from Normal default or Priority p 13 1 Push Ù and Ú on the transceiver at the same time to select the desired channel group 2 Set the TAG channels as described to the left 3 Confirm the squelch is closed to start a scan ...

Page 14: ...CH TRI WATCH SIMULATION Dualwatch Tri watch Monitors Channel 16 while receiving on another channel example CH 88A Monitors Channel 16 and the Call channel while receiving on another channel example CH 88A Call channel When a signal is received on Channel 16 Dualwatch Tri watch pauses on Channel 16 until the signal disappears On the Call channel Tri watch switches to Dualwatch until the signal on t...

Page 15: ...for details D DSet mode operation 1 Turn OFF the transceiver 2 While holding down 16 C turn ON the transceiver Enters the Set mode SCAN is displayed 3 Push 16 C several times until your desired item is selected 4 Push or to change the setting 5 Turn OFF the transceiver then ON again to exit the Set mode D DSet mode sequence Key Beep Scan type Scan resume timer Dual Tri watch FAV on MIC Scrolls Sta...

Page 16: ... channel other than Channel 16 p 10 Normal scan default Priority scan Scan timer OFF default Scan timer ON D DDual Tri watch Select whether to start Dualwatch or Tri watch after pushing DW p 11 Dualwatch default Tri watch D DKey Beep Turn the key beep ON or OFF D DFAV on MIC When the function is ON or on the microphone select only the TAG channels in the selected channel group in sequence L scroll...

Page 17: ...fore connecting to a piece of equipment cut the leads to remove the connectors if desired w DC POWER CONNECTORS Connects the supplied DC power cable to an external 13 8 V DC power source CAUTION After connecting the DC power cable and external speaker lead cover the connector and leads with a vulcanizing tape as shown below to prevent water seeping into the connector Rubber vulcanizing tape e ANTE...

Page 18: ... any communication system is the antenna Ask your dealer about antennas and the best place to mount them If a fuse blows or the transceiver stops functioning find and repair the cause of the problem Then replace the damaged fuse with a new adequately rated fuse If the transceiver becomes dusty or dirty wipe it clean with a dry soft cloth DO NOT use harsh solvents such as Benzine or alcohol when cl...

Page 19: ...m on only a flat hard board that the screws won t penetrate Mount the transceiver so that the face of the transceiver is at 90 to your line of sight when operating it CAUTION KEEP the transceiver and microphone at least 1 meter away from your vessel s magnetic navigation compass NOTE Adjust the angle to make the function display easy to read knob spring washer flat washer screw 5 20 mm spring wash...

Page 20: ...aker has been exposed to water Drain water from the speaker p 8 Squelch level is too high Set squelch to the threshold point p 6 Cannot transmit or output power is low Channels that are only for receive or low power are selected Select other channels p 18 Low power is selected Push HI LO on the microphone to select high power p 6 Scan does not start TAG channels are not set Set the channels you wa...

Page 21: ...5 160 675 61 61A 61A 156 075 156 075 156 125 160 725 62 62A 156 125 156 125 156 175 160 775 63 63A 156 175 156 175 64 156 225 160 825 64 64A 64A 156 225 156 225 156 275 160 875 65 65A 65A 156 275 156 275 65A 156 325 160 925 66 66A 66A 1 156 325 156 325 66A 67 2 67 156 375 156 375 67 21A 21A 157 050 157 050 USA 21 157 050 161 650 21 CAN Transmit Receive INT Channel number Frequency MHz 71 71 156 57...

Page 22: ... 60 deviation Less than 10 Residual modulation More than 40 dB Options Receiver Intermediate frequencies 1st 21 7 MHz 2nd 450 kHz Sensitivity 12 dB SINAD 121 dBm typical Squelch sensitivity Less than 117 dBm Audio power output at 10 distortion into 4 Ω 4 5 W typical Adjacent channel selectivity More than 70 dB Spurious response More than 70 dB Intermodulation More than 70 dB Hum and noise More tha...

Page 23: ...ng 7 Channel Selecting 4 Cleaning i 15 Connections 14 DC power connector 14 Display 3 Distress call i Dualwatch 11 13 Emergency i Front panel 2 Function display 3 Fuse Replacing 15 High power 6 Lock function 8 Low power 6 Microphone 2 Microphone Lock function 8 Mounting 16 Options 19 Output power 6 Receiving 6 Scan Normal scan 9 Priority scan 9 Starting a scan 10 Scan type 9 Scan resume timer 13 S...

Page 24: ...1 1 32 Kamiminami Hirano ku Osaka 547 0003 Japan A 7299H 1EX q Printed in Japan 2016 Icom Inc ...

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