Icom IP501H, Instruction Manual

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BEFORE USING
1-5
■ Icons and indications
Signal strength
The signal strength is represented by 3 bars.
When the transceiver location is out of the service
area, or cannot receive the control signal, the
(out-of-area) icon blinks.
If the IP501H has not been registered, is
displayed. (p. 1-3)
Call types
*
1
: All/Group Call
: Talkgroup Call*
2
(p. 3-4)
: Individual Call
: Phone Call*
3
Recording function
(p. 3-7)
Bluetooth function (p. 5-8)
Pocket beep
(p. 3-10)
P-Bell function (p. 3-10)
Lock function
(p. 1-7)
Remaining battery capacity
Represents the remaining capacity in 4 steps.
Blink
Standby screen
Example: A message is received
Message scrolls depend-
ing on the message length
All
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All Gather immediately
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Blinks
“F” blinks while downloading a new firmware:
• Do not turn OFF the transceiver until the download is finished. Place the transceiver in a good signal level area.
Downloading takes approximately 10 minutes.
• After the downloading is finished, the firmware update will start. Updating takes approximately 1 minute.
• Do not turn OFF the transceiver. The transceiver will automatically restart when the update is finished.
• If "F" has been displayed for more than 10 minutes, reboot the transceiver.
• If the battery status indication is (nearing exhaustion) or
Blink
(exhausted), the firmware update will not start.
Charge the battery pack, then restart the IP501H and do the firmware update.
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F
Updating
sufficient
capacity
exhausted
a little.
nearing exhaustion
(Charging is necessary)
Exhausted
(Charging required)
*
1
Blinks when a call or message is received.
*
2
May be usable, depending on a presetting.
*
3
Feature in the near future.