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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

iF43TR

UHF TRUNKED RADIO

(LTR

®

/Passport version)

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. 
Operation is subject to the condition that this device 
does not cause harmful interference.

Summary of Contents for IC-F43TR

Page 1: ...TRUCTION MANUAL iF43TR UHF TRUNKED RADIO LTR Passport version This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interfere...

Page 2: ...he transceiver while driving a vehicle Safe driving requires your full attention anything less may result in an accident Icom Icom Inc and the Icom logo are registered trademarks of Icom Incor porated...

Page 3: ...hin 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...

Page 4: ...fer ence to radio communications However there is no guaran tee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television r...

Page 5: ...r functions 11 5 LTR OPERATION 12 13 N Receiving a call 12 N Transmitting a call 13 6 CONVENTIONAL OPERATION 14 16 N Receiving and transmitting 14 N User set mode 15 N Emergency transmission 16 N Scra...

Page 6: ...the battery pack Slide the battery pack in the direction of the arrow q then lock it with the battery release button s 3LIDE THE BATTERY PACK UNTIL THE BATTERY RELEASE BUTTON MAKES A CLICK sound To re...

Page 7: ...the battery pack if it is attached w Lift the clip q and slide the belt clip in the direction of the arrow w D Jack cover Attach the jack cover when the optional speaker microphone is not used q w To...

Page 8: ...y of information such as operating chan nel name DTMF encode channel selected function etc y DEALER PROGRAMMABLE KEYS P0 to P3 Desired functions can be programmed independently by your dealer u 10 KEY...

Page 9: ...en the monitor key is pushed y COMPANDER INDICATOR Appears when the compander function is activated u SCRAMBLER INDICATOR Appears when the voice scrambler function is activated i BELL INDICATOR Appear...

Page 10: ...DTMF emergency call code SCAN A KEY 4HIS KEY S OPERATION DEPENDS ON THE 0OWER 3CAN SET ting When the power ON scan function is turned OFF Push to start and cancel scanning operation In case of transm...

Page 11: ...nication WIDE NARROW KEY 0USH TO TOGGLE THE PASSBAND WIDTH FROM h7IDEv OR h AR ROWv CHANNEL SPACING FOR BOTH TRANSMISSION AND RECEPTION temporarily Once the channel or bank has changed the passband wi...

Page 12: ...ion ON and OFF The compander function reduces noise components from the transmitted audio to provide clear communication USER SET MODE KEY Push for 1 sec to enter the User set mode The User set mode a...

Page 13: ...em channel or talk group in se quence s 5P TO PRE PROGRAMMED CHANNELS CAN BE SELECTED VIA ROTARY SELECTOR N Call procedure 7HEN YOUR SYSTEM EMPLOYS TONE SIGNALLING EXCLUDING CTCSS and DTCS the call pr...

Page 14: ...return to receive t To finish the conversation push DOWN to send the h LEAR OWNv SIGNAL D Selective call DTMF call Optional UT 108 is required q Push UP or DOWN or rotate ROTARY SELECTOR to select the...

Page 15: ...D IN 5SER SET MODE s 7HEN THE TRANSCEIVER IS OUT OF THE COMMUNICATION AREA h v DISAPPEARS AND h 36 v MESSAGE APPEARS e To finish the conversation push DOWN to send the h LEAR OWNv SIGNAL D Selective c...

Page 16: ...LAYED s 7HEN h 6 v IS DISPLAYED THE HOME REPEATER MAY NOT HAVE a neighbour site After a while repeat step w e Push Roam Request to cancel roaming D Site lock function If the transceiver has Site Lock...

Page 17: ...LECTOR to select the LTR system channel or talk group w Push Select call to mute the channel s h v APPEARS Appears e 7HEN RECEIVING A CALL THE CALLING STATION NAME APPEARS and a beep is emitted Then t...

Page 18: ...IS EMITTED RELEASE PTT After a while repeat step w s 4HE BEEP CAN BE TURNED IN 5SER SET MODE D Selective call DTMF call Optional UT 108 is required q Push UP or DOWN or rotate ROTARY SELECTOR to selec...

Page 19: ...o receive IMPORTANT To maximize the readability of your signal 1 Pause briefly after pushing PTT 2 Hold the microphone 5 to 10 cm 2 to 4 inches from your mouth then speak into the microphone at a nor...

Page 20: ...a DTMF encode channel appears e Push UP or DOWN to select the desired DTMF en code channel r Push PTT to transmit the selected DTMF code in the selected DTMF channel s 0USH P0 to cancel the DTMF tran...

Page 21: ...ambler function ON s h v APPEARS w Push Scrambler again to turn the scrambler function OFF s h v DISAPPEARS N Stun function 7HEN THE SPECIFIED CODE SET AS A STUN CODE IS RECEIVED THE STUN FUNCTION WIL...

Page 22: ...ttery pack then rotate VOL to turn the power ON N UT 108 installation Install the optional UT 108 DTMF DECODER UNIT as follows q Rotate VOL to turn the power OFF and remove the bat tery pack p 1 w Rem...

Page 23: ...7 UT 124 in stallation e Cut the pattern on the PCB at the TX mic circuit C and RX AF circuit F as shown below r Install the UT 109 UT 110 SCRAMBLER UNITS as described in the optional UT 124 installat...

Page 24: ...s in areas with temperatures above 60 C 140 F High tempera ture buildup in the battery such as could occur near fires or stoves inside a sun heated car or in direct sunlight may cause the battery to r...

Page 25: ...it safely in a cool dry place with the temperature range as below 20 C to 50 C 4 F to 122 F within a month 20 C to 40 C 4 F to 95 F within three months 20 C to 20 C 4 F to 68 F within a year D Chargin...

Page 26: ...or CP 23L for 12 V ciga rette lighter socket can be used instead of the AC adapter BATTERY PACK TRANSCEIVER Turn power OFF D Regular charging with the BC 171 The optional BC 171 provides regular charg...

Page 27: ...3 hours with BP 232H The following items are additionally required s CHARGER ADAPTER purchase separately s N ADAPTER MAY BE SUPPLIED WITH DEPENDING on version or the DC power cable OPC 515L CP 23L AD...

Page 28: ...are correctly aligned with the guide rails inside the charger adapter This illustration shows the BC 119N AD 106 charger adapters are installed in each slot AC adapter Purchase separately Transceiver...

Page 29: ...RECT POLARITY e Fit the cover in the direction of the arrow e then close r And hook the battery cover release hook until it MAKES A CLICK SOUND t Fig 3 CAUTION s 7HEN INSTALLING BATTERIES MAKE SURE TH...

Page 30: ...arrow until the BASE CLIP IS LOCKED AND MAKES A CLICK SOUND e Attach the battery pack p 1 r Clip the belt clip to a part of your belt And insert the transceiver into the belt clip until the base clip...

Page 31: ...is attached p 1 e Pinch the clip q and slide the base clip in the direction of the arrow w CAUTION HOLD THE TRANSCEIVER TIGHTLY WHEN HANGING OR DETACHING THE TRANSCEIVER FROM THE BELT CLIP Otherwise t...

Page 32: ...dapter should be pur chased separately Charging period Approximately 3 hours when BP 232H is attached s DESKTOP CHARGER BC 145S AC ADAPTER For rapid charging of battery pack An AC adapter is sup plied...

Page 33: ...ve audio in noisy environment s SPEAKER MICROPHONE Combination speaker microphone that provides convenient operation while hanging the transceiver from your belt s 3 3 3 HEADSET VS 1L VOX PTT CASE HS...

Page 34: ...for wireless RF exposure Belt Clip MB 94 Rechargeable Li ion Battery Pack BP 230N BP 232H and Speaker microphone HM 131L To ensure that your expose to RF electromag netic energy is within the FCC allo...

Page 35: ...the radio in areas where signs are posted to do so DO NOT operate the transmitter in areas that are sensitive to electromagnetic radiation such as hospitals aircraft and blasting sites Occupational C...

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Page 40: ...1 1 32 Kamiminami Hirano ku Osaka 547 0003 Japan A 6344H 1EX y Printed in Japan 2004 2012 Icom Inc Printed on recycled paper with soy ink...

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