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AVOID
operating the transceiver without running the vehi-
cle’s engine. The vehicle’s battery will quickly run out if the
transceiver transmits while the vehicle’s engine OFF.
AVOID
placing the transceiver in excessively dusty envi-
ronments.
AVOID
placing the transceiver against walls. Otherwise
heat dissipation will be obstructed.
AVOID
the use of chemical agents such as benzine or
alcohol when cleaning, as they damage the transceiver sur-
faces.
BE CAREFUL!
The transceiver will become hot when
operating continuously for long periods.
For U.S.A. only
CAUTION:
Changes or modifications to this transceiver, not ex-
pressly approved by Icom Inc., could void your authority to operate
this transceiver under FCC regulations.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
IMPORTANT .................................................................................... i
EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS ................................................................. i
PRECAUTIONS ............................................................................... i
TABLE OF CONTENTS .................................................................. ii
1 PANEL DESCRIPTION ........................................................... 1–7
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Front panel ............................................................................... 1
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Function display ....................................................................... 2
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Programmable function keys ................................................... 3
2 BASIC OPERATION ............................................................. 8–14
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Turning power ON .................................................................... 8
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Channel selection .................................................................... 8
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Call procedure .......................................................................... 9
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Receiving and transmitting ....................................................... 9
D
Transmitting notes ............................................................... 10
D
TX code channel selection .................................................. 10
D
TX code number edit............................................................ 11
D
Talkgroup ID code selection ................................................ 12
D
TX Status message selection .............................................. 12
D
DTMF transmission ............................................................. 13
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Scrambler function ................................................................. 13
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User set mode ........................................................................ 14
3 CONNECTION AND MAINTENANCE ................................ 15–17
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Rear panel connection ........................................................... 15
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Supplied Accessories ............................................................. 16
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Mounting the transceiver......................................................... 16
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Antenna................................................................................... 17
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Fuse replacement .................................................................. 17
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Cleaning ................................................................................. 17
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Options ................................................................................... 17
4 SAFETY TRAINING INFORMATION ........................................ 18
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