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FOREWORD

Thank you for purchasing this Icom transceiver. The IC-V85 

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transceiver

 is designed and built with Icom’s superior tech-

nology and craftsmanship. With proper care, this transceiver 
should provide you with years of trouble-free operation.

We want to take a couple of moments of your time to thank 
you for making the IC-V85 your radio of choice, and hope 
you agree with Icom’s philosophy of “technology first.” Many 
hours of research and development went into the design of 
your IC-V85.

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 FEATURES

 7 W*— high transmit output power  
* 7 W  : IC-V85 except [THA] version, 

5.5 W  : IC-V85 [THA] version

  CTCSS and DTCS encoder/decoder stand-

ard

 Optional DTMF decoder

IMPORTANT

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS

 carefully and completely 

before using the transceiver.

SAVE THIS  INSTRUCTION  MANUAL—

 This  in-

struction manual contains important operating instructions 
for the IC-V85.

EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS

 

WORD 

DEFINITION

 

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 WARNING!

 
  CAUTION
 

NOTE

Personal  injury,  fire  hazard  or  electric 
shock may occur.
Equipment damage may occur.
Recommended for optimum use. No risk of 
personal injury, fire or electric shock.

Icom, Icom Inc. and the Icom logo are registered trademarks of 
Icom Incorporated (Japan) in Japan, the United States, the United 
Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain, Russia and/or other countries.

Summary of Contents for IC-V85E

Page 1: ...FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may...

Page 2: ...power 7 W IC V85 except THA version 5 5 W IC V85 THA version CTCSS and DTCS encoder decoder stand ard Optional DTMF decoder IMPORTANT READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully and completely before using the t...

Page 3: ...ARNING NEVER operate the transceiver while driving a vehicle Safe driving requires your full attention anything less may result in an accident RWARNING NEVER connect the transceiver to an AC outlet Th...

Page 4: ...C 14 F or above 60 C 140 F Place the unit in a secure place to avoid inadvertent use by children AVOID the use of chemical agents such as benzine or al cohol when cleaning as they can damage the tran...

Page 5: ...arphone Provides clear receive audio in noisy environments FA B2E whip antenna Same as that supplied with transceiver HM 75A HM 131L HM 158L speaker microphones Combination speaker microphones that pr...

Page 6: ...ing 13 Rapid charging 14 External DC power operation 16 4 BASIC OPERATION 17 21 Power ON 17 VFO mode selection 17 Setting a frequency 17 Setting audio squelch level 19 Receive and transmit 19 Monitor...

Page 7: ...iority watch 38 9 SUBAUDIBLE TONES 39 42 Tone squelch 39 Pocket beep operation 41 Tone scan 42 10 PAGER CODE SQUELCH Requires Optional UT 108 43 46 Pager function 43 Code programming 43 Pager operatio...

Page 8: ...placing the battery pack push and hold PWR for 1 sec to turn the power OFF To attach the battery pack Slide the battery pack on the back of the transceiver in the direction of the arrow q then lock it...

Page 9: ...teries only Be sure to observe the correct polarity Do not pin the ribbon under the batteries e Close the cover with fitting in the direction of the arrow w first then firm the latch in place e Fig 1...

Page 10: ...r operation becomes possible when using an optional CP 19R The attached battery pack is also charged simultaneously except during transmit see p 16 for more details Even through there is no indication...

Page 11: ...R FRA ESP SWE AUT NED POR DEN GBR BEL ITA FIN IRL LUX GRE SUI NOR 02 Europe 22 Europe 1 Intended Country of Use GER FRA ESP SWE AUT NED POR DEN GBR BEL ITA FIN IRL LUX GRE SUI NOR 23 UK A 6552D 1EX qa...

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