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iF3/S iF4/S: Instruction Manual
iF3/S iF4/S: Instruction Manual
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
VHF TRANSCEIVER
iF3/S
UHF TRANSCEIVER
iF4/S
This device complies with Part 15 of
the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to
the condition that this device does not
cause harmful interference.
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SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL. This manual contains TABLE OF CONTENTS .........................................................i
important safety and operating instructions for the IC-F3, 1 GETTING STARTED .........................................................1
IC-F3S, IC-F4 and IC-F4S. 2 PANEL DESCRIPTION .....................................................2
CAUTIONS 3 DEALER-PROGRAMMABLE FUNCTIONS .................3–6
‘ General........................................................................3
NEVER allow the antenna to come close to, or touch, ex- ‘ Functions.....................................................................4
posed body parts, especially the face or eyes while transmit-
ting. 4 CONVENTIONAL OPERATION ....................................7–8
NEVER disassemble the transceiver. Incorrect reassembly 5 SmarTrunk IITM OPERATION .....................................9–10
may result in a fire hazard or electric shock.
6 OPTIONAL INSTALLATION............................................11
NEVER operate the transceiver near unshielded electrical
blasting caps or in an explosive area. 7 BATTERY PACKS .....................................................12–16
AVOID the use of chemical agents such as benzene or al- ‘ Battery pack replacement..........................................12
cohol when cleaning—use a water-dampened cloth only.
‘ Cautions ....................................................................12
For U.S.A. only ‘ Charging....................................................................14
Caution: Changes or modifications to this transceiver, not ex-
8 SPECIFICATIONS AND OPTIONS .................................17
pressly approved by Icom Inc., could void your authority to
operate this transceiver under FCC regulations. ‘ Specifications ............................................................17
‘ Options ......................................................................17
Versions of the IC-F3/IC-F4 which display “CE” on the serial num-
ber seal, comply with the essential requirements of the 89/336/EEC
directive for Electromagnetic Compatibility. SmarTrunk IITM is a trademark of SmarTrunk Systems,Inc.
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GETTING STARTED 1
D UNPACKING D ANTENNA D TURNING POWER ON
The transceiver comes supplied with The antenna screws onto the trans- Rotate the volume control to the 12 o’clock
the following accessories*. ceiver as illustrated below. position.
• A power-up alert tone sounds for about
q Flexible antenna 2 sec. and an opening message may
w Belt clip appear.
e 1922A REAR-SHEET (Above functions depend on pre-setting.)
*The BP-196 BATTERY PACK comes at- Then a channel number appears on the
tached to the transceiver. display.
MR
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e
Channel number may differ from this.
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2 PANEL DESCRIPTION
IC-F3,IC-F4 IC-F3S,IC-F4S
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DEALER-PROGRAMMABLE FUNCTIONS 3
q VOLUME CONTROL [OFF/VOL]
Turns power ON and adjusts the audio level.
■ General
w PTT SWITCH [PTT] Consult your Icom Dealer or System operator for details con-
Push and hold to transmit; release to receive. cerning your transceiver’s programming. When available, pro-
e UP/DOWN KEYS [Y]/[Z] grammed functions are assigned to [P0], [P1], [P2], [P3],
• Push to select the operating channel. Y]/[Z
Ω]*1, [ ]*1, [ – ]*2 and [Y
[A]*1, [B]*1, [C]*1, [D]*1, [Ω Z]*3.
• Can be programmed as [ M ]/[ # ]. (SmarTrunk mode only) *1: IC-F3/IC-F4 only.
*2: IC-F3S/IC-F4S only.
r DEALER-PROGRAMABLE KEYS
*3: SmarTrunk II mode when assigned [ M ]/[ # ] functions only.
–]
[P0]/[P1]/[P2]/[P3]/[A]/[B]/[C]/[D]/ [Ω]/[ ]/[–
Can each be programmed for one of D Programmable key reference.
several functions by your Icom Dealer (see right).
t KEYPAD IC-F3/IC-F4
Used to enter DTMF codes, the operating channel, etc.
[Y] [ ]
y ANTENNA CONNECTOR
Connects the supplied antenna. [Z] [Ω]
u [SP]/[MIC] JACK [ P0 ] [A]
Connect optional speaker-microphone.
[ P1 ] [B]
i ACTIVITY LED
Lights red while transmiting. [ P2 ] [C]
o FUNCTION DISPLAY [ P3 ] [D]
Displays the following the information:
• CH number.
IC-F3S/IC-F4S
• 5-tone indication.
• Low-battery indication. [Y] [ P0 ]
• DTMF numbers.
• Low-power indication. [Z] [ P1 ]
• Skip-ch indication.
[–] [ P2 ]
• Audible indication.
NOTE: Above functions depend on presetting. [ P3 ]
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3 DEALER-PROGRAMMABLE FUNCTIONS
D BEEP FUNCTION
D PRIORITY CHANNEL This function provides confirmation beep tones when push-
This function is used to select a pre-programmed channel at ing switches.
the push of a switch.
To select the priority channel: To toggle the function ON and OFF:
Push the [PRIORITY] switch. Push the [BEEP] switch.
• “PRIO” appears briefly, then the priority channel is automatically se-
lected.
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DEALER-PROGRAMMABLE FUNCTIONS 3
1 2 3 A
7 8 9 C
0 D
4
P1
5
P2
6
P3
B
(busy or not) with the monitor function
7 8 9 C
before transmitting.
0 D
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3 DEALER-PROGRAMMABLE FUNCTIONS
D DTMF RE-DIAL FUNCTION • The emergency call is repeatedly transmitted at pre-programmed in-
This function allows you to transmit the last-used DTMF code tervals.
at the push of a key.
D DISPLAY LIGHTING
To activate the function: The function display has 3 backlight conditions.
Push the [DTMF RE-DIAL] switch momentarily. OFF: No backlight is available.
• The previously transmitted DTMF code is automatically transmitted.
AUTO: When any key is pushed, the backlight turns ON for 5
• If no code has been transmitted since turning the power ON, this
sec. automatically.
function does not activate.
CONTINUOUS: Backlight turns ON continuously after power
ON.
D HIGH/LOW POWER OUTPUT
This function selects high or low power for a channel.
D SmarTrunk IITM functions
This transceiver provides SmarTrunk II™ functions.
To toggle between high and low power:
(Optional UT-105 SmarTrunk IITM Logic Board is required.)
Push the [HIGH/LOW] switch.
• “LOW” appears when low output power is selected.
The optional UT-105 allows communication over conventional
channels or SmarTrunk II™ channels. Select a channel bank
D EMERGENCY FUNCTION for SmarTrunk II™ before trunking operation.
The emergency function allows you to send your ID quickly
and easily to your Base Station, etc. in case of emergency. To toggle SmarTrunk IITM channels and conventional chan-
nels.
To activate the emergency function: Push the [Bank Up] switch one or more times.
Push and hold the [EMERGENCY] switch for 1 sec. • Scanning starts when a channel bank for SmarTrunk II™ is se-
• The transceiver selects a pre-programmed channel, then sends an lected.
emergency signal to your Base Station. • Contact your dealer for channel bank details.
• The pre-programmed channel remains selected until a control signal (See p.9 for more detailed operation.)
is received from the Base Station or power is turned OFF.
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CONVENTIONAL OPERATION 4
■ Receiving and transmitting ■ Call procedure
NOTE: Transmitting without an antenna may damage the When your system employs tone signalling (excluding
transceiver. See p.1 for antenna attachment. CTCSS and DTCS), the call procedure may be necessary
prior to voice transmission. The tone signalling employed may
Turn power ON as described on p.1.
be a selective calling system which allows you to call specific
Receiving: station(s) only and prevent unwanted stations from contact-
q Push [Y]/[Z] to select a channel. ing you.
w Listen for a transmission and adjust [VOL] to a comfortable
listening level. q Select the desired Tx code channel or 5-tone code ac-
• When no transmission is heard, push and hold monitor while ad- cording to your System Operator’s instructions.
justing [VOL] (your transceiver may not be programmed with the • This may not be necessary depending on programming.
monitor function). • Refer to the next page for selection.
The transceiver is now set to receive desired calls on the se- w Push the call switch (assigned to one of the dealer pro-
lected channel. grammable switches: [P0], [P1], [P2], [P3], [A], [B], [C], [D],
[Ω], [ ] and [ – ]).
Transmitting:
e After transmitting a 5-TONE code, the remainder of your
Wait for the channel to become clear to avoid interference.
communication can be carried out in the normal fashion.
e While pushing and holding [PTT], speak into the micro-
phone at a normal voice level. Selective calling Non-selective calling
• When a tone signalling system is used, the call procedure de-
scribed at right may be necessary.
r Release [PTT] to return to receive.
P0 P1 P2 P3
1 2 3 A P0 P1 P2 P3
4 5 6 B 1 2 3 A
7 8 9 C 4 5 6 B
0 D 7 8 9 C
0 D
4
P1
5
P2
6
P3
B
P0
4
P1
5
P2
6
P3
B
P0
4
P1
5
P2
6
P3
B
P0 P1 P2 P3
P0
1
P1
2
P2
3
P3
A
P0
1
P1
2
P2
3
P3
A
1 2 3 A
7 8 9 C 7 8 9 C 4 5 6 B
7 8 9 C 4 5 6 B
4 5 6 B
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4 CONVENTIONAL OPERATION
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D Emergency call *2
Push [0], [M] to initiate an emergency call. For additional operating instructions, contact your Dealer
• Contact your Dealer for details. or System Operator.
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OPTIONAL INSTALLATION 6
■ UT-80 2-TONE UNIT, UT-96 5-TONE
UNIT or UT-105 SmarTrunk IITM
Logic Board q
Only one of the above optional units can be installed in the
IC-F3/IC-F4.
(Fig. 2)
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7 BATTERY PACKS
RB
RC
BRC
rechargeable battery. The battery is recyclable. At
Ni-Cd the end of its life, under various state and local
laws, it may be illegal to dispose of this battery
into the municipal waste stream. Call 1-800-8-BATTERY for
battery recycling options in your area or contact your dealer.
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BATTERY PACKS 7
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7 BATTERY PACKS
BC-119+
AD-81
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BATTERY PACKS 7
The optional BC-121 allows up to 6 Ni-Cd batteries to be CAUTION: Only Ni-Cd batteries can be charged. NEVER
charged simultaneously. The following are additionally re- connect a wall charger when dry cell or alkaline batteries
quired. are installed in the BP-194 OPTIONAL BATTERY CASE—the
• Six AD-81s. transceiver and/or battery case may be damaged.
• An AC adapter (may be supplied with the BC-121 depending
Connect the optional BC-110A/D/V to the [CHARGE] jack on
on version).
the transceiver.
• Approx. charging period: 15 hr.
• DO NOT turn power ON while connecting the BC-110A/D/V.
Current capacity is insufficient.
BC-110A/D/V
ER
ARG
I-CH
MULT
To
[CHARGE]
Charge indicator
(each indicator functions
independently)
AC adapter
(not supplied with some versions)
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7 BATTERY PACKS
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A-5452H-1EX-w
Printed in Japan
Copyright 1997 by Icom Inc. 1-1-32 Kamiminami, Hirano-ku, Osaka 547-0003 Japan