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CAUTION! NEVER

hold the transceiver so that the

antenna is very close to, or touching exposed parts of the
body, especially the face or eyes, while transmitting. The
transceiver will perform best if the microphone is 5 to 10 cm
away from the lips and the transceiver is vertical.

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CAUTION! NEVER

operate the transceiver with a

headset or other audio accessories at high volume levels. 

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CAUTION! NEVER

short the terminals of the bat-

tery pack.

DO NOT

push PTT when not actually desiring to transmit.

AVOID

using or placing the transceiver in direct sunlight or

in areas with temperatures below –25°C or above +55°C.

The basic operations, transmission and reception of the trans-
ceiver are guaranteed within the specified operating temper-
ature range. However, the LCD display may not be operate
correctly, or show an indication in the case of long hours of
operation, or after being placed in extremely cold areas. 

PRECAUTION

EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS

carefully and com-

pletely before using the transceiver.

SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL —

This

instruction manual contains important operating instructions
for the 

IC-F44GT/GS UHF TRANSCEIVER

.

IMPORTANT

Icom, Icom Inc. and the 

logo are registered trademarks of Icom

Incorporated (Japan) in the United states, the United Kingdom, Germany,
France, Spain, Russia and/or other countries.
SmarTrunk II™ and SmarTrunk 3G™ are Trademark of SmarTrunk Systems,
Inc.

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DEFINITION

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WARNING

CAUTION

NOTE

Personal injury, fire hazard or electric shock 
may occur.

If disregarded, inconvenience only. No risk 
of personal injury, fire or electric shock.

Equipment damage may occur.

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Page 2: ...evels RCAUTION NEVER short the terminals of the bat tery pack DO NOT push PTT when not actually desiring to transmit AVOID using or placing the transceiver in direct sunlight or in areas with temperat...

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Page 4: ...ency Call 27 5 OPTIONAL SmarTrunk OPERATION 28 29 SmarTrunk II SmarTrunk 3G and conventional modes 28 SmarTrunk II and SmarTrunk 3G operation 28 6 OPTIONAL UNIT INSTALLATION 30 31 Optional unit instal...

Page 5: ...Accessory attachments DFlexible antenna Connect the supplied flexible anten na to the antenna connector CAUTION NEVER HOLD by the antenna when carrying the transceiver Transmitting without an antenna...

Page 6: ...ttery 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 attac...

Page 7: ...3 1 ACCESSORIES e h or e...

Page 8: ...TION DISPLAY Displays a variety of information such as an operating channel number name 5 tone code DTMF numbers selected function etc y DEALER PROGRAMMABLE KEYS P0 to P3 Desired functions can be prog...

Page 9: ...e the channel sets to inaudible only Push the key to unmute the channel sets to audible only Push the key after communication is finished to send a reset code Push the key after communication is finis...

Page 10: ...unction is activated o BELL INDICATOR Appears blinks when the specific 5 tone BIIS code is received according to the pre programming 0 CALL CODE MEMORY INDICATOR Appears when the call code memory is s...

Page 11: ...after passing a specified time period In case of transmission during scan pauses scanning Scanning resumes after passing a specified time period Push and hold this key for 1 sec to indicate the scan...

Page 12: ...C TONE CHANNEL ENTER KEY Push to select the continuous tone channel using CH Up CH Down to change the tone frequency code set ting after pushing this key for permanent operation TALK AROUND KEY Turn...

Page 13: ...Down TX Code CH Up or TX Code CH Down p 13 While in ID code channel selection mode push for 1 sec to enter the ID code edit mode Then set the desired digit using CH Up CH Down TX Code CH Up TX Code C...

Page 14: ...group TURBO SPEEDIAL A B C D KEYS Push to automatically dial a commonly used number with one push CALL CLEAR DOWN KEYS Functions as M and keys on the 10 keypad Push M for call push for clear down TRU...

Page 15: ...l in sequence or push one of MR CH 1 to MR CH 4 keys to select a channel directly Up to 16 pre programmed channels can be selected via ROTARY SELECTOR BANK TYPE Push BANK then push UP or DOWN or rotat...

Page 16: ...ng on the pre setting e When receiving a call adjust the audio output level to a comfortable listening level Transmitting Wait for the channel to become clear to avoid interference q While pushing and...

Page 17: ...DOWN selects the TX code channel TO SELECT A TX CHANNEL q Push TX Code CH Select a TX code channel appears w Push UP or DOWN to select the desired TX code chan nel e Push Call or PTT during MSK opera...

Page 18: ...the desired digit to be edit ed r Set the desired digit using UP DOWN TX Code CH Up or TX Code CH Down or 10 keypad Depending on version t Push TX Code Enter to set the digit The editable digit will...

Page 19: ...t the item Then push UP or DOWN to set the desired level condi tion Available set mode functions are Backlight Beep SQL Level Mic Gain and Battery Voltage w Push and hold User Set Mode to exit user se...

Page 20: ...tely depending on the set ting appears or blinks depending on the setting w Push and hold PTT then speak into the microphone at a normal voice level indicator appears e Release PTT to return to receiv...

Page 21: ...call is received However once the trans ceiver is powered OFF the all records are cleared q Push P1 Digital for 1 sec Displays following indication When a record is available When no record is availa...

Page 22: ...ired record e Push P0 Call or PTT to call PTT call can be made only when PTT call capability is permitted NOTE When no answer back is received the trans ceiver repeats the call 3 times default automat...

Page 23: ...s y n o u Push PTT to transmit release to receive i Push MONITOR Moni Audi to send the Clear down signal For your information When the UpDate setting for the call code is enabled the set code is overw...

Page 24: ...SDM is displayed alter nately depending on the setting w When the received SDM includes more than 8 characters appears and the message scrolls automatically when the automatic scroll function is acti...

Page 25: ...cters appears and the message scrolls automatically when the automatic scroll function is activated Push Status Up Status Down to scroll the message manually r Push P1 Digital for 1 sec again to retur...

Page 26: ...select the desired status message Or you can select the desired status message using Status Up Status Down key directly e Push P0 Call or PTT to transmit the status message to the selected station gro...

Page 27: ...ush UP or DOWN to select the desired SDM Or you can select the desired SDM using Status Up Status Down key directly e Push P0 Call or PTT to transmit the SDM to the selected station group PTT call can...

Page 28: ...programmed character including a decimal point is rewrote with the 10 keypad the decimal point cannot be displayed again Key 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Characters 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Space A D G J M P T W B...

Page 29: ...system operator for connection details Digital ANI The own ID can be transmitted each time the PTT is pushed log in or released log off during individual or group call communications By receiving the...

Page 30: ...Operating channel is in the busy condition Priority A channel selection When one of the following operations is performed the trans ceiver selects the Priority A channel automatically Priority A is s...

Page 31: ...27 4 BIIS OPERATION c r n K s s o d...

Page 32: ...minating a call 1 After completing a call push to disconnect hang up IMPORTANT If one person in the conversation terminates a call all participants will be cut off DLast number re dial 1 Push M 2times...

Page 33: ...A D are used for the Turbo SpeeDial DSystem busy indication If all channels are busy three low beeps sound after you initi ate a call Try the call again later DDisplaying the received ID record Availa...

Page 34: ...STALLATION bat ment away otate NOTE The optional UT 109 UT 110 SCRAMBLER UNITS or UT 117 scrambler version requires some PC board mod ifications Please refer to the additional installation as at right...

Page 35: ...31 6 OPTIONAL UNIT INSTALLATION n er t it d it e NOTE When uninstalling the scrambler unit Be sure to re solder the disconnected points at left other wise no TX modulation or AF output is available...

Page 36: ...minals of the battery pack Also cur rent may flow into nearby metal objects such as a necklace etc Therefore be careful when carrying with or placing near metal objects carrying in handbags etc AVOID...

Page 37: ...RGING er w Connect the plugs of the BC 119N BC 121N to the AD 106 desktop charger adapter with the connector then install the adapter into the charger with the supplied screws Screws supplied with the...

Page 38: ...to be charged simultaneously The following are additionally required Six AD 106 charger adapters An AC adapter BC 124 DC power cable OPC 656 Connect with the DC power supply 13 8 V at least 7 A AC ad...

Page 39: ...35 7 BATTERY CHARGING d h...

Page 40: ...Clip the belt clip to a part of your belt And insert the trans ceiver into the belt clip until the base clip inserted fully into the groove r Once the transceiver is locked in place it swivels as ill...

Page 41: ...ase clip in the direction of the arrow 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 hold er...

Page 42: ...nd code squelch capabilities UT 109 02 UT 110 02 SCRAMBLER UNITS Non rolling type UT 109 Rolling type UT 110 voice scrambler unit provides higher communication security UT 113 MAN DOWN UNIT Provides a...

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Page 44: ...e correct version of this radio or the correct programming of this radio to comply with national licensing requirement DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY EIVER 4gt gs Signature Authorized representative name P...

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