Icom CS-F3G User Manual

PROGRAMMING
MANUAL

CLONING SOFTWARE

CS-F3G

i

TABLE OF CONTENTS

FOREWORD

This manual explains in detail how to program each of
the functions in the IC-F3GT/GS and IC-F4GT/GS VHF

AND UHF TRANSCEIVERS

with the CS-F3G CLONING SOFT-

WARE. The CS-F3G can be set up to meet any number

of requirements of your customers, such as system
conditions, channels, frequencies, tones, etc.

IMPORTANT

Before using the program, make a backup copy of the
original disk. Operate the program using the backup
and keep the original in a safe place.

FOREWORD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i

IMPORTANT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i

TABLE OF CONTENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i

1 PREPARATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

2 SCREEN DESCRIPTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–5

2-1 MAIN SCREEN DESCRIPTION . . . . . . . . . 2–3

2-2 TREE VIEW SCREEN DESCRIPTION . . . . 4–5

3 COMMON SETTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–18

3-1 KEY & DISPLAY ASSIGN . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–12

3-2 COMMON 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13–14

3-3 COMMON 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15–16

3-4 EXPERT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17–18

4 MEMORY CHANNEL— LMR . . . . . . . . 19–23

5 MEMORY CHANNEL— PMR . . . . . . . . 24–32

6 DTMF AUTODIAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33–34

6-1 DTMF AUTODIAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

6-2 DTMF SETTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

7 CONTINUOUS TONE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

8 SCAN LIST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36–37

8-1 SCAN LIST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

8-2 SCAN SETTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

9 2TONE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38–40

9-1 RX CODE CHANNEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38–39

9-2 TX CODE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

9-3 2TONE SETTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

10 5TONE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41–49

10-1 RX CODE CHANNEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41–42

10-2 TX CODE CHANNEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43–44

10-3 FORMAT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

10-4 USER TONE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

10-5 5TONE SETTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47–49

11 PROGRAMMING for SmarTrunk II operation

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50–52

11-1 STARTING THE PROGRAM . . . . . . . . . . . 50

11-2 PROGRAMMING RECOMMENDATION . . . 50

11-3 Speed Dial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

11-4 Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

12 PROGRAMMING for LTR®TRUNKING

operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53–54

12-1 STARTING THE PROGRAM . . . . . . . . . . . 53

12-2 Global . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

12-3 System 1, System 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

13 DATA CLONING BETWEEN

TRANSCEIVERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

14 PROGRAMMING EXAMPLE . . . . . . . 56–83

14-1 EXAMPLE 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56–59

14-2 EXAMPLE 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60–61

14-3 EXAMPLE 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62–65

14-4 EXAMPLE 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66–69

14-5 EXAMPLE 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70–73

14-6 EXAMPLE 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74–78

14-7 EXAMPLE 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79–83

15 OPTIONAL UNIT INSTALLATION . . . 84–85

■ GENERAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84

15-1 INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84

15-2 HARDWARE SETUP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85

16 PAGER/CODE SQUELCH . . . . . . . . . 86–93

16-1 PAGER FUNCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86–89

16-2 CODE SQUELCH FUNCTION . . . . . . . 90–93

17 SPECIAL FUNCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94

17-1 CPU REVISION INDICATION . . . . . . . . . . 94

17-2 USER SET MODE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94

18 INDEX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95–97

■ EQUIPMENT REQUIRED

To use the program, the following hardware and software is required:

• IBM PC/AT or PS/2 compatible computer with an RS-232C serial port

• Microsoft®Windows®95 or Windows®98

• Intel Pentium 100 MHz processor or faster

• At least 16 MB RAM

• At least 800×600 pixel display

• OPC-478 CLONING CABLE

■ CONNECTION

Connect each item as in the following diagram.

CAUTION: Do not connect an antenna to the transceiver during cloning operation. Received signals

may cause cloning errors.

■ SOFTWARE INSTALLATION

NOTE:

1. Before using the program, make a backup copy of the original disk. After making a backup copy , keep
the original disk in a safe place.

2. Depending on your Windows®system files, the PC may require rebooting. In this case, repeat the
installation from the beginning.

◆ Installation

q Boot up Windows®. (Quit all applications when Windows®is running.)
w Insert the CS-F3G backup disk into the appropriate floppy disk drive.
e Select ‘Run’from the [Start] menu.
r Type the setup program name with full path name, then press the [Enter] key.

e.g.; A:\setup [Enter]

t Follow the prompts.
y Program group ‘CS-F3G’appears in the ‘Programs’ folder of the start menu.

PREPARATION

1

1

DB9 female plug

(incl. level converter circuit)

to an RS-232C port

Personal
computer

OPC-478

to the speaker
connector

IBM PC/AT and PS/2 are trademarks of International Business Machines. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of
Microsoft Corporation.

2-1 MAIN SCREEN DESCRIPTION

q FILE MENU— [File]

Used for making new file, opening available saved file,
saving memory channel contents or quitting the pro­gram, etc.. Up to 4 recently used files are indicated in
the sub menu for simple, quick file selection.

w EDIT MENU— [Edit]

Edit the selected memory contents.

• Select the proper model type, item and channel num­ber before editing items. (see u, !1 and !2;p.3)

*The above sub menu shows in the case that a memory

channel is selected. When an other item is selected, a dif­ferent sub menu is appears.

2

SCREEN DESCRIPTION

2

Go to !1 TREE VIEW SCREEN

Go to !2 MEMORY CHANNEL SCREEN

Go to u MODEL MENU— [Model]

qwe r tyu io !0

!1 !2

e VIEW MENU— [View]

• The independent Common Setting Screen is selec­table. (pgs. 6–18)

• Turn the tool bar or status bar ON/OFF.

r COM PORT MENU— [COM Port]

Push to display the COM port setting sub menu.

• Set the COM port (RS-232C port) number properly.

NOTE: ‘Check the following’ dialog box as follows,

appears when the RS-232C serial port is not set cor­rectly .

t CLONE MENU— [Clone]

Starts to read the programmed data from the connect­ed transceiver, programs setup data to the connected
transceiver, or displays detailed information screen to
check Model type, CPU’s revision, clone comment and
optional unit installation condition of the connected
transceiver.
The clone comment is programmed in Clone

Comment— (1), (2) in

3-2 COMMON 1

(p. 14)

y TOOL BAR

Short cut keys appear on the tool bar when the tool bar
is checked (“✔” mark appears) in the [View] menu as
above.

Short cut keys for New (Ctrl+N), Open (Ctrl+O), Save
(Ctrl+S) as in [File], Common Setting as in [View], COM1–4
selection as in [COM Port] and Read <– TR, Write –> TR,
Information as in [Clone] menu, are available.

u MODEL MENU— [Model]

Select model type from LMR (2-tone) or PMR (5­tone/DTMF).

-“✔” mark appears for the selected model.
The Tree View Screen will be changed when switched
between LMR and PMR. See page 5 for details.

IMPORTANT! : The model type must be selected

at first, otherwise the edited contents will be lost.
Select PMR (5Tone/DTMF) to enable the DTMF
decode operation when UT-108 is installed.

i BANK MENU— [Bank]

Push to select bank type. Free, 8CH*5Bank,
16CH*2Bank + 8CH, 20CH*2Bank are available.

-“✔” mark appears for the selected bank type.

o HELP MENU— [Help]

Push to display help contents and cloning software
revision information.

!0 EDITABLE CHANNEL INDICATION

Displays the prompt editable item name and channel
number.

!1 TREE VIEW SCREEN (p. 4)
Double click the folder icon or click the “|+” beside the
folder which you want to edit. Then double click the
desired item name to display the item on the ‘Memory
channel screen’.

!2 MEMORY CHANNEL SCREEN

Display the Memory Channel or editable item informa­tion. Double click, right click on the desired channel
number, or press [Enter] key after desired channel
selection to open the independent ‘Edit’ screen.

3

SCREEN DESCRIPTIONS

2

Go to 2-2 TREE VIEW SCREEN DESCRIPTION

Go to 2-2 TREE VIEW SCREEN DESCRIPTION

Go to Clone Comment— (1), (2)

4

SCREEN DESCRIPTIONS

2

2-2 TREE VIEW SCREEN DESCRIPTION

q Common setting (pgs. 6–18)

Set programmable key, function display assign, and
several commonly used timers, etc., are programma­ble in 4 independent sheets as follow.

Key & Display Assign

(pgs. 6–12)

Common 1

(pgs. 13–14)

Common 2

(pgs. 15–16)

Expert

(pgs. 17–18)

By double clicking an item in the Common Setting fold­er, the desired sheet in the independent Common
Setting Screen appears.

w Memory Channel

(LMR: pgs. 19–23/PMR: pgs. 24–32)

Set channel attribute, operating frequency, CTCSS
encoder/decoder frequency, transmit output power,
voice scrambling code, etc..

By double clicking a bank type item in the Bank Setting
folder, the desired bank condition is indicated below
the Memory Channel folder and editable channel num­ber, in a bank in the Memory Channel Screen.

e DTMF Autodial (pgs. 33–34)

Program DTMF code for the DTMF auto dialling func­tion and timers for each digit, 1st digit, [✽] and [#]
code.

By double clicking the DTMF Autodial item, the
editable DTMF channels appear in the Memory
Channel Screen, and the independent DTMF Setting
Screen appears when the DTMF Setting item is double
clicked.

q

w

e

r

t

yu

• LMR Tree View • PMR Tree View

Go to 3-1 KEY & DISPLAY ASSIGN

Go to 4 MEMORY CHANNEL— LMR

Go to 5 MEMORY CHANNEL— PMR

Go to 6 DTMF AUTODIAL

Go to 3-2 COMMON 1

Go to 3-3 COMMON 2

Go to 3-4 EXPERT

r Continuous Tone (p. 35)
Set continuous tone frequency. The programmed con­tinuous tone is used for encoder and/or decoder.

By double clicking the Continuous Tone item, the
editable continuous tone channels appear in the
Memory Channel Screen.

t Scan List (pgs. 36–37)

Set scan mode, text for each scan group, power save
function scan stop/resume timers, etc..

By double clicking the Scan List item, the editable scan
group channels appear in the Memory Channel
Screen, and the independent Scan Setting Screen
appears when the Scan Setting item is double clicked.

y 2Tone (LMR only; pgs. 38–40)

Set RX/TX code, text, beep, bell, stun, group call, ANS
functions, etc..

By double clicking the RX Code Channel item, the
editable RX code channels appear in the Memory
Channel Screen, and the independent TX Code
Channel or 2Tone Setting Screen appears when the
TX Code Channel or 2Tone Setting item is double
clicked, respectively.

u 5Tone (PMR only; pgs. 41–49)

Set RX/TX code, text, 5-tone format, beep, bell, stun,
group call, answer back functions, etc..

By double clicking the RX/TX Code Channel, Format
or User Tone item, the editable RX/TX code channels,
5-tone format or user tone appear in the Memory
Channel Screen, and the independent 5Tone Setting
Screen appears when the 5Tone Setting item is double
clicked.

5

SCREEN DESCRIPTIONS

2

Go to 7 CONTINUOUS TONE

Go to 8 SCAN LIST

Go to 9 2TONE

Go to 10 5TONE

COMMON SETTING

3

6

■ Key Assign—Red, Black, Up (▲), Down (▼) , P0,

P1, P2, P3

Assign a function for each programmable switch and
operating mode (Conventional and SmarTrunk).
Assignable functions and actions are as follows.

Null(Light)

: No function is assigned. However, lights

LCD backlight for 5 sec. when ‘Auto’ is
selected in Backlight (p. 12) in this screen.

CH Up, CH Down:

Changes memory channel. Memory chan­nel is selectable when assigning this func­tion, besides the original [CH Up (▲)] or
[CH Down (▼)] switches.

Bank Up : Changes memory channel bank for when

either 8CH*5Bank, 16CH*2Bank + 8CH,
20CH*2Bank is selected in the BANK menu
(p. 3) or, double click the desired bank icon
in the Bank Setting folder in the Tree View
Screen (p. 4).

Scan A, Scan B:

When the power ON scan function is turned OFF;

Push to start and cancel scanning opera­tion. In case of transmission during scan,
cancels scanning when in Scan A, and
pauses scanning, then resumes scanning
after passing the time period specified in

Auto Reset in

4/5 MEMORY CHANNEL

(LMR; p. 22/PMR; p. 31) when Scan B is
selected.
The scanning list (scanning channel group)
can be selected via [CH Up] or [CH Down]
switches, after entering the scan list selec­tion mode by pushing this switch for 1 sec..

When the power ON scan function is turned ON;

Push to pause scanning when in Scan A,
and push to cancel scanning when Scan B
is selected. In case of transmission during
scan, pauses scanning, then resumes
scanning after passing the time period
specified in the Auto Reset in

4/5 MEMO-

RY CHANNEL

(LMR; p. 22/PMR; p. 31)
when in Scan A. Cancels scanning when
Scan B is selected.
The scanning list (scanning channel group)
can be selected via [CH Up] or [CH Down]
switches, after entering the scan list selec­tion mode by pushing this switch for 1 sec..

The power ON scan function is specified in Power

ON Scan in

8-2 SCAN SETTING

(p. 37).

NOTE: Scan A and Scan B cannot be assigned at

the same time because the transceiver can­not have two different scans.

3-1 KEY & DISPLAY ASSIGN

Go to Backlight

Go to u BANK MENU

Go to w Memory Channel

Go to Auto Reset— LMR

Go to Auto Reset— PMR

Go to PWR ON Scan

7

COMMON SETTING

3

3-1 KEY & DISPLAY ASSIGN— continued

Scan Add/Del(Tag):

Push to add or delete the channel to/from
the selected scanning list

Prio A, Prio B:

Selects the priority channel A or B pro­grammed in CH Atr in

4/5 MEMORY

CHANNEL

respectively (LMR; p. 19/PMR:

p. 24) by pushing this switch.

Prio A (Rewrite):

Selects the priority channel A programmed
in CH Atr in

4/5 MEMORY CHANNEL

(LMR; p. 19/PMR: p. 24) by pushing this
switch. Also the operating channel is re­assigned for priority channel A by pushing
this switch for 1 sec..

MR-CH 1–4:

Immediately selects memory channel 1–4,
respectively.

Moni/Moni(Audi):

For LMR model action— Moni

Push to mute and release the CTCSS
(DTCS) or 2-tone squelch mute. Open any
squelches/deactivate any mutes while
pushing this switch.

For PMR model action— Moni (Audi)

Activates a monitor function specified in

Switch Action— Moni in

5 MEMORY

CHANNEL— PMR

(p. 27).

Lock : Switches keyboard lock function ON and

OFF.
Beep : Switches key touch beep ON and OFF.
High/Low: Switches transmit output power level from

the independent settings of each channel.

It is impossible to select “High” when “Low”

is selected for the initial setting in RF PWR

in

4/5 MEMORY CHANNEL

(LMR;
p. 22/PMR; p. 29) as well as when “MR CH
Individual” is selected in the RF Power
Selection (p. 11) in this sheet.

Go to CH Atr— LMR

Go to CH Atr— PMR

Go to Switch Action— Moni

Go to RF PWR— LMR

Go to RF PWR— PMR

Go to RF Power Selection

3-1 KEY & DISPLAYASSIGN— continued

C. Tone CH Ent:

Selects continuous tone channel via [CH
Up] or [CH Down] switches to change the
tone frequency/code setting after pushing
this switch for temporary operation.
The [CH Up] or [CH Down] switches are
assigned in this screen (p. 6) and the con­tinuous tone channel is programmed in

7

CONTINUOUS TONE

(p. 35),

Talk Around:

Toggles the talk around function ON and
OFF.
This function allows temporary simplex
operation on the duplex/repeater channel.

DTMF Autodial:

Push this switch for entering the DTMF
autodial mode and then select the stored
DTMF code via [CH Up] or [CH Down]
switches.
Transmits the selected DTMF code by
pushing this switch for 1 sec..
The DTMF code for auto dialling is pro­grammed in

6-1 DTMF AUTODIAL

(p. 33),

and

the [CH Up] or [CH Down] switches are

assigned in this screen (p. 6).

Re-Dial : Transmits the last-transmitted DTMF code

again. Acts for both manual and autodial.
Re-Dial will be cleared when the transceiv­er is turned OFF once.

Call : Transmits the 2-tone (LMR) or 5-tone or

DTMF code (PMR) in the selected channel.
2-tone is programmed in Option— 2Tone in

4 MEMORY CHANNEL— LMR

(p. 20)

5-tone is programmed in 5T one Signaling—

RPT, STN, ID in

5 MEMORY CHANNEL—

PMR

(p. 29)

For PMR model action only

In case this switch is pushed, and the 5­tone setting is an “OFF” channel, it trans­mits the previously transmitted 5-tone code,
when the automatic clear channel search­ing function is activated, specified in the

Auto CH Call in

8-2 SCAN SETTING

(p. 37).

Call A (Code 30), Call B (Code 29)—

PMR only

:
Transmits the 5-tone code programmed in
the channel 30 (Call A) or 29 (Call B) in 10-2
TX CODE (p. 43) as the station code when
[Call A] or [Call B] switch is pushed, respec­tively .

8

COMMON SETTING

3

Go to CH Up, CH Down

Go to 7 CONTINUOUS TONE

Go to 6-1 DTMF Autodial

Go to CH Up, CH Down

Go to Auto CH Call

Go to 10-2 TX Code

Go to Option— 2Tone

Go to 5Tone Signaling— RPT, STN, ID

9

COMMON SETTING

3

3-1 KEY & DISPLAYASSIGN— continued

Emergency Repeat, Emergency Single:

Immediately selects emergency channel
and automatically sends a repeated emer­gency signal at specified time intervals or
an emergency signal once, by pushing this
switch for the specified time period, pro­grammed in Emergency— SW ON Timer
in

3-4 EXPERT

(p. 17). Also, cancels the
emergency call by pushing this switch for
the specified time period, programmed in

Emergency— SW OFF Timer in

3-4

EXPERT

(p. 17), before an emergency sig­nal is transmitted.
The emergency channel is specified in CH

Atr in

4/5 MEMORY CHANNEL

(LMR;
p. 19/PMR; p. 24) and the time intervals are
specified in the Emergency—

Start/Repeat in

3-4 EXPERT

(p. 18).

TX Code—

PMR only

:
Selects a TX code channel, instead of the
specified 5-tone code channel programmed
in 5Tone signaling— STN in

5 MEMORY

CHANNEL— PMR

(p. 29), via [CH Up] or

[CH Down] switches after

pushing this

switch for temporary operation.

The station code can also be manually
entered as at above right.

To enter 5-tone code—

IC-F3GT/F4GT : Enter the station code using [0]–[9]

and [✽] switches after pushing this
switch for 1 sec..

IC-F3GS/F4GS: Select the code number via

[CH Up] or [CH Down] switches
after pushing this switch for 1 sec.,
then push this switch to set the next
code number. After all digits are
selected, push this switch for 1 sec.
to complete the number.

Selectable 5-tone channels, acceptable
input digits and updates can be specified in
Sel (p. 44), Input Digit (p. 43) and Update
(p. 43) in

10-2 TX CODE CHANNEL

.

The [CH Up] and [CH Down] switches are
assigned in this screen (p. 6).

Go to Emergency— SW ON Timer

Go to Emergency— SW OFF Timer

Go to 5Tone signaling— STN

Go to Sel

Go to Input Digit

Go to Update

Go to CH Atr— LMR

Go to CH Atr— PMR

Go to Emergency— Start/Repeat

Go to CH Up, CH Down

10

COMMON SETTING

3

3-1 KEY & DISPLAYASSIGN— continued

TX Code CH Up, TX Code CH Down—

PMR only

:
Selects a TX code channel, instead of the
specified 5-tone code channel programmed
in 5Tone signaling— STN in

5 MEMORY

CHANNEL— PMR

(p. 29)

for temporary
operation.
Selectable 5-tone channels are specified in

Sel in

10-2 TX CODE CHANNEL

(p. 44).

ID-MR Select:

For entering into received ID code history
indication mode. Up to 5 codes can be
memorized and searches the history with
[CH Up] or [CH Down] switches.
All the history can be cleared by pushing
this switch for 1sec..

For PMR action only—

The selected/displayed 5-tone code can be
transmitted as STN (station/group) code
when [Call] switch is pushed.
[CH Up], [CH Down] or [Call] switches are
assigned in this screen (pgs. 6, 8).

OPT1 Out/H, OPT2 Out/H, OPT3 Out/H:

Outputs “High” level signal from the
OPT1–3 port in the optional unit connector
(MAIN unit, J5; pins 9–11), respectively.

OPT1 Out/L, OPT2 Out/L, OPT3 Out/L:

Outputs “Low” level signal from the OPT1–3
port in the optional unit connector (MAIN
unit, J5; pins 9–11), respectively.

OPT1 Momentary/H, OPT2 Momentary/H, OPT3 Momentary/H:

Outputs “High” level pulse signal from the
OPT1–3 port in the optional unit connector
(MAIN unit, J5; pins 9–11), respectively.

OPT1 Momentary/H, OPT2 Momentary/H, OPT3 Momentary/H:

Outputs “Low” level pulse signal from the
OPT1–3 port in the optional unit connector
(MAIN unit, J5; pins 9–11), respectively.

Sp. Func 1, Sp. Func 2:

Reserved for future functions.

Scrambler

: Switches voice scrambler function ON and

OFF when an optional voice scrambler unit,
UT-109 or UT-110, is installed.

When “Inhibit” is selected in Scrambler—

ON, OFF, Inhibit in

4/5 MEMORY CHAN-

NEL

(LMR; p. 21/PMR; p. 32), the scram­bler function cannot be switched with this
switch operation.

Go to CH Up, CH Down

Go to 5Tone signaling— STN

Go to Sel

Go to Scrambler— ON, OFF, Inhibit— LMR

Go to Call

Go to Scrambler— ON, OFF, Inhibit— PMR

11

COMMON SETTING

3

3-1 KEY & DISPLAYASSIGN— continued

The following functions can be assigned for the
SmarTrunk columns operation only.

Trunking Group SW:

Selects trunking group.

Turbo SpeeDial A, B, C, D:

Immediately calls commonly used tele­phone or subscriber numbers during
SmarTrunk II operation. See pages 50–52
for details

✽, # : Acts as [✽] or [#] keys on 10-key pad.

Convenient during SmarTrunk II operation
with non-keypad type transceivers (IC­F3GS/F4GS).
Assign these functions to the keys which
[CH Up] or [CH Down] is assigned in con­ventional operation.

■ Display Assign

• Opening Text

Enter up to a 7-character transceiver opening message.
The usable characters are A–Z (uppercase), 0–9, $, ’, (,

), –, /, <, =, >, @, [, \, ], _, {, |, } and ~.

• RF Power Selection

Selects transmit output power setting condition from
MR CH individual and Override.

Selected transmit output power level with the
[High/Low] switch is kept for all channels regardless of
the individual power setting programmed in RF PWR in

4/5 MEMORY CHANNEL

(LMR; p. 22/PMR; p. 29)
when ‘Override’ is selected. However, outputs selected
transmit output power level temporarily with the
[High/Low] switch when ‘MR CH Individual’ is selected.

The [High/Low] switch is assigned in this screen (p. 7).

Go to RF PWR— LMR

Go to RF PWR— PMR

Programming memory Speed Dial

q Push and hold the [✽] until a high-pitch beep is heard.
w Enter the memory location (0–9), the telephone or subscriber

number, then [1], [✽] (or [3], [✽] if for another system sub­scriber).

• A high-pitch beep informs successful programming.

• Memories [A]–[D] are used for the Turbo SpeeDial.
Note: This function is available for the IC-F3GT/F4GT only.

Go to High/Low

12

COMMON SETTING

3

3-1 KEY & DISPLAYASSIGN— continued

• MR/Code Display—

PMR only

Selects display conditions from MR CH, TX CODE CH
and MR CH+TX CODE CH.

MR CH

: The selected operating channel number or

programmed text is displayed.

TX CODE CH:

The selected transmit 5-tone code channel
number or programmed text is displayed.

MR CH+TX Code CH:

The selected transmit 5-tone code channel
number or programmed text is displayed after
operating channel number or programmed
text is briefly displayed.

Text for each operating channel and transmit 5-tone
code channel are programmed in Frequency— T extin

5 MEMORY CHANNEL

(p. 25) and in Text in

10-2 TX

CODE CHANNEL

(p. 43), respectively.

When no text is programmed, the selected channel
number is displayed instead of the text.

• Backlight

Selects LCD backlight lighting condition from ON, OFF
and Auto.

ON : Lights continuously while the transceiver is

powered ON.
OFF : Does not light with any operation.
Auto : Lights for 5 sec. when any switch except

[PTT] is pushed.

• LCD Contrast

Selects LCD contrast level from Low and Auto.

• Beep

Click the check-box to activate key-touch beep capa­bility. (Not for lockout timer, TOT, etc.)

-The “✔” mark appears when checked.

• Mic Function

Click the check-box to activate the remote control
capability from an optional HM-75A SPEAKER MICRO-

PHONE.

[▲], [▼], [A] and [B] switches on the HM-75A operate
as [▲], [▼], [P0] and [P1] switches on the transceiver,
respectively.

-The “✔” mark appears when checked.

Go to Frequency— Text

Go to Text

13

COMMON SETTING

3

3-2 COMMON 1

• User Password

Enters up to a 4-digit user password for the power ON
password function or for cancelling the “Stun” condi­tion.

The power ON password function is specified in PWR
ON Password as follows, and the “Stun” function is
specified in Stun in

9-1/10-1 RX CODE CHANNEL

(2-

tone; p. 39/5-tone; p. 42).

• PWR ON Password

Click the check-box to activate the power ON pass­word function.

It is necessary to enter the 4-digit password pro­grammed in the User Password as above when
checked. However, the password must be entered
after receiving a “Stun” signal regardless of this setting.

The Stun condition is programmed in Stun in

9-1/10-1

RX CODE CHANNEL

(2-tone; p. 39/5-tone; p. 42).

• Auto Reset Timer A, Auto Reset Timer B

Enter time

period for returning the mute condition to the

initial setting, specified in CH Mute in

5 MEMORY CH

(PMR only; p. 31), and/or restarting the scan from a
disappearing signal or when key operation is finished,
if the power ON scan function is turned ON.

To turn OFF the Auto Reset function, enter “0 (zero)” to
one of these settings. (“OFF” will be indicated)

The programmed settings are selected in Auto Reset
in

4/5 MEMORY CH

(LMR; p. 22/PMR; p. 31).

The power ON scan function is programmed in Power

ON Scan in

8-2 SCAN SETTING

(p. 37).

• Inactive Timer—

PMR only

The entered time period acts as the Auto Reset Timer A,
Auto Reset Timer B as above.

This setting is used with the Auto Rest Timer A or
Auto Rest Timer B, by selecting ‘Timer A Inact’ or
‘Timer B Inact’ in Auto Reset in

5 MEMORY CHAN-

NEL

(p. 31).

Go to Stun— 2-tone

Go to Stun— 5-tone

Go to Stun— 2-tone

Go to Stun— 5-tone

Go to CH Mute

Go to Auto Reset— LMR

Go to Auto Reset— PMR

Go to Power ON Scan

Go to Auto Reset— PMR

14

SCREEN MENU OPERATION—LMR

3

3-2 COMMON 1— continued

• SQL Level

Enter a value within 0–255 range for noise squelch
threshold level adjustment.

• TOT— TOT Timer

Enters continuously transmittable time period (Time-out

timer)

. Maximum time period is specified for 30, 60 or
180 sec. etc., according to country and local regula­tion.

The time-out timer function can be turned ON or OFF
for each operating channel in TOT in

4/5MEMORY

CHANNEL

(LMR; p. 23/PMR; p. 31).

DO NOT set to only a few seconds, as transmitting will
be impossible.

• TOT— ID Out (DTMF)/ID Out

Click the check-box to activate the automatic ID trans­mission capability.

-The “✔” mark appears when checked.

The function automatically transmits an ID code when
the time-out timer activates, and just before transmis­sion is inhibited.

The ID code is programmed in

No. Log/ID

in

6-1 DTMF

AUTODIAL

(p. 33) for LMR, and is specified in 5Tone

Signaling— ID in

5 MEMORY CHANNEL

(p. 29) for

PMR operation.

• TOT— Penalty Timer

Enters un-transmittable time period for penalty when
the continuously transmitted time has exceeded the
specified time period programmed in TOT— TOT
Timer as at left.

The TOT penalty time is the transmit inhibit period
when the time-out timer is activated.

• TOT— Beep

Click the check-box to activate the warning beep out­put capability for TOT function.

-The “✔” mark appears when checked.

Emits warning beep 10 sec. before compulsory shut
down of the transmission.

The transceiver emits warning beeps 10 sec. before,
and the time-out timer activates when this setting is
turned ON.

• Clone Comment— (1), (2)

Enters up to a 16-character text for quick identification
of a transceiver’s content.

The programmed comment of the connected trans­ceiver can be checked without reading all other exist­ing programmed data. See t CLONE MENU—

[Clone] in

2-1 MAIN SCREEN DESCRIPTION

(p. 3).

Go to TOT— LMR

Go to TOT— PMR

Go to 6-1 DTMF AUTODIAL

Go to 5Tone Signaling— ID

Go to CLONE MENU— [Clone]

15

COMMON SETTING

3

3-3 COMMON 2

• Lockout Penalty Timer

Enters un-transmittable time period for penalty when
transmitted on a busy channel. The un-transmittable
condition is kept for the programmed time period even
if the channel is cleared.

The lockout penalty time is the transmit inhibit period
when the user attempts to transmit while in a lockout
condition. The transmission is inhibited for the lockout
penalty time even when the lockout condition is
cleared.

• CTCSS Tone Burst

Selects tone burst system from Notone and Phase.

Notone : Un-modulates CTCSS encoder signal for the

specified time period, programmed in CTCSS

Reverse Burst in this screen as at right.

(This system is currently used.)

Phase : Reverses the phase of CTCSS encoder sig-

nal for the specified time period, programmed

in CTCSS Reverse Burst in this screen as at

right.

• CTCSS Reverse Burst

Enters time period for transmission delay with [PTT]
switch operation and CTCSS signal.

The transceiver still transmits for the programmed peri­od without the CTCSS encoder or with phase reversed
CTCSS encoder signal after [PTT] is released. This
removes the transceiver’s ‘Squelch delay’.

• CTCSS Reverse Burst

Tone output

ON

OFF

RF power
output

ON

OFF
Time

PTT action

ON

OFF

CTCSS Reverse Burst

16

SCREEN MENU OPERATION—LMR

4

3-3 COMMON 2— Continued

• Scrambler— Type

Selects scrambler type from Rolling and Non-Rolling.
Selects ‘Rolling’ when the optional voice scrambler

unit, UT-110 (#01), is installed, selects ‘Non-Rolling’
when UT-109 is installed.

UT-110 and UT-109 are not compatible due to different
scrambling systems. However, UT-110 can be used
instead of UT-109 by selecting ‘Non-Rolling’type in this
item

The Scrambler— Group Code as follows, must be pro-
grammed when UT-110 is used with the Rolling setting.

• Scrambler— Synchronous Capture

Selects synchronous capture mode from Standard and
Continuous.

It is recommended that ‘Standard’ is selected for sim­plex/normal operation, ‘Continuous’ for repeater oper­ation.

• Scrambler— Group Code

Selects scrambler group code from 1, 2, 3 and 4 when
the optional voice scrambler unit, UT-110 (#01), is
installed and ‘Rolling’ is selected in the Scrambler—
Type as above.

Programming is not required when the optional voice
scrambler unit, UT-109, is installed.

• Scrambler— Tone Start Timing

Selects reference tone signal delay time from OFF,

0.3sec., 0.6 sec. and 1.1 sec.
The setting is used to synchronize voice scrambling

timing when the other stations/transceivers are in
power save mode.

• Man Down— ON, Timer

Click the check-box, ON, and enter time period in the
Timer column (25.5 sec. max.) to activate the man
down function when the optional UT-113 MAN DOWN UNIT
is installed.

The transceiver selects emergency channel and trans­mits an emergency signal automatically after passing
the programmed time period when the transceiver has
been left in a horizontal position.

The emergency channel is programmed in CH Atr in

4/5 MEMORY CHANNEL

(LMR; p. 19/PMR; p. 24).
For the emergency signal—
LMR : DTMF code of Emergency, programmed in

6-1

DTMF AUTODIAL

(p. 33), is used.

PMR : specified 5-tone/DTMF code selected in 5Tone

Signaling— STN in

5 MEMORY CHANNEL

(p. 29) of the emergency channel.

• Transceiver Data Out

Click the check-box to enable the transceiver’s pro­grammed data out capability for both using this soft­ware and cloning between transceivers.

-The “✔” mark appears when checked.

The setting does not inhibit data writing, therefore over
writing data is still possible even when not checked.

Go to CH Atr— LMR

Go to CH Atr— PMR

Go to 6-1 DTMF AUTODIAL

Go to 5Tone Signaling— STN

17

COMMON SETTING

3

3-4 EXPERT

• Fast Scan Timer

Enters time period for scanning of each channel with­out CTCSS/DTCS programming.

An appropriate time is set by default and scan may not
stop when setting a value less than the default.

• Slow Scan Timer

Enters time period for scanning of each channel with
CTCSS/DTCS programming.

An appropriate time is set by default and scan may not
stop when setting a value less than the default.

• User CTCSS Freq(Hz)

Programs additional customer/system own CTCSS fre­quency to the existing 51 CTCSS frequencies within

60.1 to 300.1 Hz range.
The programmed CTCSS frequency can be selected in

C.Tone— RX and TX in

4/5 MEMORY CHANNEL

(LMR; p. 20/PMR; p. 26), and RX, TX in

7 CONTINU-

OUS TONE

(p. 35) by selecting ‘USER’.

• Emergency— SW ON Timer

Enters time period for which [Emergency Repeat] or
[Emergency Single] switch must be held to activate the
emergency function.

Push and hold [Emergency Repeat] or [Emergency
Single] switch for the programmed time period to make
an emergency call.

[Emergency Repeat] or [Emergency Single] switch is
assigned in

3-1 KEY & DISPLAY ASSIGN

(p. 9).

• Emergency— SW OFF Timer

Enters time period for which [Emergency Repeat] or
[Emergency Single] switch must be held to cancel the
emergency function.

Push and hold [Emergency Repeat] or [Emergency
Single] switch for the programmed time period to can­cel an emergency call before an emergency signal is
transmitted.

However, once an emergency call is transmitted, the
call cannot be cancelled regardless of this setting.

[Emergency Repeat] or [Emergency Single] switch is
assigned in

3-1 KEY & DISPLAY ASSIGN

(p. 9)

Go to Emergency Repeat, Emergency Single

Go to Emergency Repeat, Emergency Single

Go to C.Tone— RX and TX— LMR

Go to C.Tone— RX and TX— PMR

Go to RX, TX

18

COMMON SETTING

3

3-4 EXPERT— continued

• Emergency— Start/Repeat Timer

Enter the time periods for the emergency call delay
and interval.

The transceiver makes an emergency call after pass­ing the programmed time period when the emergency
function is activated.

The transceiver transmits an emergency signal repeat­edly at this interval until an “Emergency Cancel” code
is received when [Emergency Repeat] is used.

[Emergency Repeat] or [Emergency Single] switch is
assigned in

3-1 KEY & DISPLAY ASSIGN

(p. 9).

• Low Beep Frequency, High Beep Frequency

Enter beep audio frequency for each Low (for error) and
High (for regular) beep within 400 to 2998 Hz range,
respectively.
The nearest available frequency is selected automati­cally.

• TX DTCS Inverse

Selects the transmit DTCS code polarity.
In order for the transceiver to communicate using a

DTCS code, the polarity of the transmitting transceiv­er’s transmit code must be the same as the polarity of
the receiving transceiver’s receive code.

• RX DTCS Inverse

Selects the receive DTCS code polarity.
In order for transceivers to communicate using DTCS

codes, the polarity of the receiving transceiver’s
receive code must be the same as the polarity of the
transmitting transceiver’s transmit code.

• PWR Save— Start Timer (1st), (2nd)

Enter the time period for the power saver function start
timers within 0–25.5 sec. for the 1st, and 1–255 sec. or
OFF (enter ‘OFF’, when ‘OFF’ is selected) for the 2nd
timer.

The 1st timer must be set smaller than the 2nd timer,
due to the fact that the 2nd timer/power saver function
activates after the 1st timer/power saver. Otherwise
the 1st timer does not activate. The 2nd timer will be
set to ‘OFF’ when the UT-110 voice scrambler unit is
installed. The long timer setting will be invalid.

Go to Emergency Repeat, Emergency Single

MEMORY CHANNEL— LMR

4

19

• CH Atr

Selects the channel attribution from Prio A, Prio B,
Emergency , Emergency OFF and SmarT runk ON/OFF.

Right click on the desired
channel to open the sub­menu window as at right, then
select the channel attribution.

A: Priority— “A” tagged channel becomes a priority

channel A, simply recalled by pushing [Priority A]
or [Priority A (Rewrite)] switch and also is auto­matically monitored during the priority scan.
When [Priority A (Rewrite)] switch is assigned,
priority channel A can be re-assigned by pushing
[Priority A (Rewrite)] switch for 1 sec..

B: Priority— “B” tagged channel becomes a priority

channel B, simply recalled by pushing [Priority B]
switch.

E: Emergency— “E” tagged channel becomes an

emergency channel, immediately recalled and
sends an emergency signal by pushing
[Emergency Single] or [Emergency Repeat]
switch, or when the man down function is activat-

ed. Only 1 channel can be set.
Emergency OFF— Regular channel.
SmarTrunk ON/OFF— Specifies the selected bank

for SmarTrunk operation.

This selection appears only when either 8CH*5Bank,
16CH*2Bank + 8CH or 20CH*2Bank type is select­ed in the BANK menu (p. 3) or, double click the bank
item in the Bank Setting in Memory Channel folder
indicated in the Tree View Screen (p. 4).

SmarTrunk specified bank/s, the bank item in the
Memory Channel folder, displayed in the Tree View
Screen, changes from regular to SmarTrunk type as
follows for easy recognition.

: Regular type : SmarTrunk type

[Priority A], [Priority A (Rewrite)], [Priority B],
[Emergency Single] and [Emergency Repeat] switches
are assigned in

3-1 KEY & DISPLA YASSIGN

(pgs. 7, 9).

The man down function is specified in Man Down—

ON, Timer in

3-3 COMMON 2

(p. 16)

The channel attribution can only be set on the Memory
Channel Screen as shown above. (Cannot be set in
the Edit window.) However, the other items are pro­grammable in the Edit window only.

The Edit window appears by pushing the [Enter] key,
double clicking or selecting in the sub menu window
via the right click operation with the mouse on the
desired channel.

Go to Emergency Single, Emergency Repeat

Go to Prio A (Rewrite)

Go to Prio A, Prio B

Go to w Memory Channel

Go to u BANK MENU

Go to Man Down— ON, Timer

20

MEMORY CHANNEL— LMR

4

• Frequency— RX, TX

Enter receive and transmit frequencies within the fol­lowing frequency range in either 5, 6.25 or 7.5 kHz
steps* for the RX and TX boxes, respectively.
IC-F3GT/GS : 136–150, 146–174 MHz
IC-F4GT/GS : 400–430, 440–470, 470–500,

490–512 MHz

*according to version

When no receive frequency is entered, other items
cannot be programmed in the channel.

When SmarTrunk ON/OFF is selected for the editing
bank in CH Atr (p. 19), operating frequencies must
be programmed from channel 1 without a blank.

When programming a simplex channel (transmit and
receive frequencies are the same), checks the simplex
check-box for instant setting after receive frequency is
programmed as follows.

• Frequency— Simplex

Click the check-box when the same frequency as the
receive is used for the transmit.

-The “✔” mark appears in the check-box when checked.

• Frequency— Text

Enter up to a 7-character text in the Text box for mem­ory name, channel usage, etc.

The usable characters are A–Z, 0–9, $, ’, (, ), –, /, <, =,
>, @, [, \, ], _, {, |, } and ~.

When no text is entered, the channel number is indi­cated.

• Frequency— CH Inhibit

Click the check-box when the channel is to be inhibited.
The channel never appears on the transceiver, even if

all the other items are programmed when the channel
is inhibited.

-The “✔” mark appears in the check-box when checked.

• Frequency— TX Inhibit

Click the check-box when transmission inhibit is nec­essary.

-The “✔” mark appears when checked.

• Option— 2Tone

Selects 2-Tone code channel for reception with trans­ceiver’s action when a matched 2-tone code is
received from OFF, 1, 2 and 3.

OFF : Nothing changes.
1, 2, 3: Activates a specified channel 1, 2 or 3 as pro-

grammed in the

9-1 RX CODE CHANNEL

(p. 38).

• C.Tone— RX, TX

Selects desired CTCSS frequency from the list or enter
a 3-digit DTCS code with polarity,

N (Normal) or I

(Inverse),

for receive and transmit in the RX and TX

boxes,

respectively.

When programming the same continuous tone as the
receive for the transmission, checks the simplex
check-box for instant setting after receive frequency is
programmed as follows.

• C.Tone— Simplex

Click the check-box when the same continuous tone as
the receive is used for the transmission.

-The “✔” mark appears in the check-box when checked.

Go to CH Atr

Go to 9-1 RX CODE CHANNEL

21

MEMORY CHANNEL— LMR

4

• Scan— 1–5

Click the check-box to the channel included into the
desired scan list (scanning group) 1–5.

Only the checked channels in the same scan list are
scanned when [Scan A] or [Scan B] switch is pushed.

-The “✔” mark appears in the check-box when checked.

The scan list (scanning group) is selectable via
[CH Up] or [CH Down] switches, after [Scan A] or
[Scan B] switch is pushed for 1 sec..

The scanning conditions for each scan list are speci­fied in

8 SCAN LIST

(pgs. 36–37).

When SmarTrunk ON/OFF is selected for the editing
bank in CH Atr (p. 19), all boxes must be blank.

[CH Up], [CH Down], [Scan A] or [Scan B] switch is
assigned in

3-1 KEY & DISPLAY ASSIGN

(p. 6).

• Scan— Scan List Include

Click the check-box to enable scanning channel modi­fication from the transceiver’s keypad.

The desired channel can be added or deleted to/from
the selected scan list by pushing [Scan Add/Del(Tag)]
switch.

[Scan Add/Del(Tag)] switch is assigned in

3-1 KEY &

DISPLAY ASSIGN

(p. 7).

• Scrambler— OFF, ON, Inhibit
Click to select voice scrambling function initial setting
from OFF, ON and Inhibit.

When OFF or ON is selected, the voice scrambling
function can be manually switched with the [Scrambler]
switch, however, the function cannot be manually
switched ON when Inhibit is selected.

An optional UT-109 or UT-110 VOICE SCRAMBLER UNIT is
required.

The [Scrambler] switch is assigned in

3-1 KEY & DIS-

PLAY ASSIGN

(p. 10).

• Scrambler— Code
Enter voice scrambling code within 1–32 using UT-109
or UT-110 with ‘Non-Rolling’ selection or within 1–255
using UT-110 with ‘Rolling’ selection installed.

In addition, the Scrambler— Group Code in

3-3

COMMON 2

(p. 16) must be programmed when UT-

110 is installed and ‘Rolling’ is selected in

Scrambler— Type in

3-3 COMMON 2

(p. 16).

Go to 8 SCAN LIST

Go to CH Atr

Go to CH Up, CH Down

Go to Scan Add/Del(Tag)

Go to Scrambler

Go to Scrambler— Group Code

Go to Scrambler— Type

Go to Scan A, Scan B

22

MEMORY CHANNEL— LMR

4

• RF PWR

Selects transmit output power for initial setting from
High and Low.

The selected output power setting for each channel
can be switched to either temporary or permanent
operation, according to the setting in the RF Power

Selection in

3-1 KEY & DISPLAY ASSIGN

(p. 11) via

[High/Low] switch.
The [High/Low] switch is assigned in the

3-1 KEY &

DISPLAY ASSIGN

(p. 7)

• Lock out

Selects transmission lock out (temporary transmission

inhibit)

capability from OFF, Busy and Rpt (Repeater).
OFF : No restriction for receiving a signal.
Busy : [PTT] switch cannot be activated while the

operating channel/repeater is in use.

Rpt : [PTT] switch can be activated while receiving

a signal with matched CTCSS (or DTCS)
tone or no signals.

In addition, [PTT] switch is not activated for an extra
time period in the case of when the lockout penalty
timer, programmed in the Lockout Penalty T imer in

3-

3 COMMON 2

(p. 15), is activated, even if the trans-

ceiver in a transmittable condition.

• Log IN/OFF

Selects automatic ID transmission condition in relation
with [PTT] from L-IN, L-OFF, Both and OFF.

OFF : No ID is transmitted with [PTT].
L-IN : ID is transmitted each time [PTT] is pushed.
L-OFF: ID is transmitted each time [PTT] is released.
Both : ID is transmitted each time [PTT] is pushed

and released.

Log/ID code is used as the ID code, programmed in

6-

1 DTMF AUTODIAL

(p. 33).

When SmarTrunk ON/OFF is selected for the editing
bank in CH Atr (p. 19), “OFF” must be selected.

• Auto Reset

Selects reset timer from Timer A and Timer B for
restarting scanning when the power ON scan function
is activated

Timer A, Timer B:

Restarts scanning after specified time period

(Timer A or Timer B) has passed from a disap-

pearing signal or key operation is finished.

The time period of Timer A and Timer B are pro­grammed in the Auto Reset Timer A, Auto Reset

Timer B in

3-2 COMMON 1

(p. 13), respectively.

To turn OFF the function, select the timer which OFF

(0 sec.) is programmed.

The power ON scan function is specified in the Power

ON Scan in

8-2 SCAN SETTING

(p. 37).

Go to RF Power Selection

Go to High/Low

Go to Lockout Penalty Timer

Go to CH Atr

Go to 6-1 DTMF AUTODIAL

Go to Power ON Scan

Go to Auto Reset Timer A, Auto Reset Timer B

MEMORY CHANNEL— LMR

4

23

•TOT

Click the check-box to activate the time-out timer func­tion.

-The “✔” mark appears when TOT function is activated.

Continuously transmittable time is limited by the timer
during activation. However, time-out timer must be
activated due to local regulation, in some countries.

The time period is programmed in the TOT— TOT

Timer in

3-2 COMMON 1

(p. 14).

When SmarTrunk ON/OFF is selected for the editing
bank in CH Atr (p. 19), “OFF” must be selected.

• PWR Save

Click the check-box to activate the power save func­tion.

-The “✔” mark appears when the power save function is
activated.

The power save start times are programmed in the

PWR Save— Start Timer (1st), (2nd) in

3-4 EXPERT

(p. 18).

When SmarTrunk ON/OFF is selected for the editing
bank in CH Atr (p. 19), “OFF” must be selected.

Go to CH Atr

Go to TOT— TOT Timer

Go to CH Atr

Go to PWR Save— Start Timer (1st), (2nd)

MEMORY CHANNEL— PMR

5

24

• CH Atr

Selects the channel attribution from Prio A, Prio B,
Emergency , Emergency OFF and SmarT runk ON/OFF.

Right click on the desired
channel to open the sub­menu window as at right, then
select the channel attribution.

A: Priority— “A” tagged channel becomes a priority

channel A, simply recalled by pushing [Priority A]
or [Priority A (Rewrite)] switch and also is auto­matically monitored during the priority scan.
When [Priority A (Rewrite)] switch is assigned,
priority channel A can be re-assigned by pushing
[Priority A (Rewrite)] switch for 1 sec..

B: Priority— “B” tagged channel becomes a priority

channel B, simply recalled by pushing [Priority B]
switch.

E: Emergency— “E” tagged channel becomes an

emergency channel, immediately recalled and
sends an emergency signal by pushing
[Emergency Single] or [Emergency Repeat]
switch, or when the man down function is activat-

ed. Only 1 channel can be set.
Emergency OFF— Regular channel.
SmarTrunk ON/OFF— Specifies the selected bank

for SmarTrunk operation.

This selection appears only when either 8CH*5Bank,
16CH*2Bank + 8CH or 20CH*2Bank type is select­ed in the BANK menu (p. 3) or, double click the bank
item in the Bank Setting in Memory Channel folder
indicated in the Tree View Screen (p. 4).

SmarTrunk specified bank/s, the bank item in the
Memory Channel folder, displayed in the Tree View
Screen, changes from regular to SmarTrunk type as
follows for easy recognition.

: Regular type : SmarTrunk type

[Priority A], [Priority A (Rewrite)], [Priority B],
[Emergency Single] and [Emergency Repeat] switches
are assigned in

3-1 KEY & DISPLA YASSIGN

(pgs. 7, 9).

The man down function is specified in Man Down—

ON, Timer in

3-3 COMMON 2

(p. 16).

The channel attribution can only be set on the Memory
channel Screen as shown above. (Cannot be set in the
Edit window.) However, the other items are program­mable in the Edit window only.

The Edit window appears by pushing the [Enter] key,
double clicking or selecting in the sub menu window
via the right click operation with the mouse on the
desired channel.

Go to Emergency Single, Emergency Repeat

Go to Prio A (Rewrite)

Go to Prio A, Prio B

Go to w Memory Channel

Go to u BANK MENU

Go to Man Down— ON, Timer

25

SCREEN MENU OPERATION— PMR

5

• Frequency— RX, TX

Enter receive and transmit frequencies within the fol­lowing frequency range in either 5, 6.25 or 7.5 kHz
steps* for the RX and TX boxes, respectively.
IC-F3GT/GS : 136–150, 146–174 MHz
IC-F4GT/GS : 400–430, 440–470, 470–500,

490–520 MHz

*according to version

When no receive frequency is entered, other items
cannot be programmed in the channel.

When SmarTrunk ON/OFF is selected for the editing
bank in CH Atr (p. 24), operating frequencies must
be programmed from channel 1 without a blank.

When programming a simplex channel (transmit and
receive frequencies are the same), checks the simplex
check-box for instant setting after receive frequency is
programmed as follows.

• Frequency— Simplex

Click the check-box when the same frequency as the
receive is used for the transmit.

-The “✔” mark appears in the check-box when checked.

• Frequency— Text

Enter up to a 7-character text for memory name, chan­nel usage indication, etc..

The usable characters are A–Z, 0–9, $, ’, (, ), –, /, <, =,
>, @, [, \, ], _, {, |, } and ~.

When no text is entered, the channel number is indi­cated.

The programmed text is indicated during operation or
briefly indicated after operating channel selection when
‘MR CH’ or ‘MR CH+TX CODE CH’ is selected in

MR/Code Display in

3-1 KEY & DISPLAY ASSIGN

(p. 12).

• Frequency— CH Inhibit

Click the check-box when the channel is to be inhibited.
The channel never appears on the transceiver, even if

all the other items are programmed when the channel
is inhibited.

-The “✔” mark appears in the check-box when checked.

• Frequency— TX Inhibit

Click the check-box when transmission inhibit is nec­essary.

-The “✔” mark appears when checked.

Go to CH Atr

Go to MR/Code Display

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SCREEN MENU OPERATION— PMR

5

• C.Tone— RX, TX

Selects desired CTCSS frequency from the list or enter
a 3-digit DTCS code with polarity,

N (Normal) or I

(Inverse),

for receive and transmit in the RX and TX

boxes,

respectively.

When programming the same continuous tone as the
receive for the transmission, checks the simplex
check-box for instant setting after receive frequency is
programmed as follows.

• C.Tone— Simplex

Click the check-box when the same continuous tone as
the receive is used for the transmission.

-The “✔” mark appears when checked.

• Scan— 1–5

Click the check-box to the channel included in to the
desired scan list (scan group) 1–5.

Only the checked channels in the same scan list are
scanned when [Scan A] or [Scan B] switch is pushed.

-The “✔” mark appears when checked.

The scan list (scanning group) is selectable via
[CH Up] or [CH Down] switches, after [Scan A] or
[Scan B] switch is pushed for 1 sec..

The scanning conditions for each scan list are speci­fied in

8 SCAN LIST

(pgs. 36–37).

When SmarTrunk ON/OFF is selected for the editing
bank in CH Atr (p. 24), all boxes must be blank.

[CH Up], [CH Down], [Scan A] or [Scan B] switch is
assigned in

3-1 KEY & DISPLAY ASSIGN

(p. 6).

• Scan— Scan List Include

Click the check-box to enable scanning channel modi­fication from the transceiver’s key.

The desired channel can be added or deleted to/from
the selected scan list by pushing [Scan Add/Del(Tag)]
switch.

[Scan Add/Del(Tag)] switch is assigned in

3-1 KEY &

DISPLAY ASSIGN

(p. 7).

Go to 8 SCAN LIST

Go to CH Atr

Go CH Up, CH Down

Go to Scan Add/Del(Tag)

Go to Scan A, Scan B

SCREEN MENU OPERATION— PMR

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5

• SW Action— Moni

Selects [Moni(Audi)] switch action from OFF, Aud, In A,
In A+R1, In A+R2, Both, Both+R1 and Both+R2.

OFF : Releases both noise and CTCSS/DTCS

squelch mute while pushing and holding
[Moni(Audi)] switch. There is no audio output
when 5-tone mute is activated on the chan­nel.

Aud : Releases the 5-tone mute only when ‘SGL’ is

selected in CH Mute (p. 31) in this screen, by
pushing [Moni(Audi)] switch for 1 sec..
Both CTCSS/DTCS and noise squelch mutes
are released (audio is emitted) while pushing
and holding [Moni(Audi)] switch when 5-tone
mute is released or ‘CONT’ is selected in CH
Mute (p. 31) in this screen.

In A : Mutes the 5-tones when ‘SGL’ is selected in

CH Mute (p. 31) in this screen by pushing
[Moni(Audi)] switch.
Both CTCSS/DTCS and noise squelch mutes
are released (audio is emitted) while pushing
and holding [Moni(Audi)] switch while 5-tone
mute is activated.

In A+R1, In A+R2:

In addition to the ‘In_A’ condition as above, a
reset code 1 or 2 is automatically transmitted
when call transmission is performed or 5-tone
mute is activated by pushing [Moni(Audi)]
switch.

Both : Mutes the 5-tones when ‘SGL’ is selected in

CH Mute (p. 31) in this screen by pushing
[Moni(Audi)] switch.
Releases 5-tone mute when ‘SGL’is selected
in CH Mute (p. 31) in this screen by pushing
[Moni(Audi)] switch for 1 sec.
Releases all mute controls and emits audio
while pushing and holding [Moni(Audi)]
switch.

Both+R1, Both+R2:

In addition to the ‘Both’ condition as above, a
reset code 1 or 2 is automatically transmitted
when call transmission is performed via [Call]
switch or 5-tone mute is activated by pushing
[Moni(Audi)] switch.

The [Moni(Audi)] and [Call] switches are assigned in
the

3-1 KEY & DISPLAY ASSIGN

(pgs. 7, 8).

The reset code 1 and 2 are programmed in

10-2 TX

CODE CHANNEL

(p. 43), and channels 32 (reset code

1)

and 31 (reset code 2) are used, respectively.

The mute condition will be returned to initial condition
when the Auto Reset timer is activated, specified in
Auto Reset in this screen (p. 31).

Go to CH Mute

Go to Moni(Audi)

Go to Call

Go to 10-2 TX CODE CHANNEL

Go to Auto Reset

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SCREEN MENU OPERATION— PMR

5

• SW Action— Sel

Selects mute condition after memory channel selection
from OFF, Aud and In A.

OFF : Dose not change even when selecting

memory or TX code channel.

Aud : Releases the 5-tone mute when ‘SGL’ is

selected in CH Mute (p. 31) in this screen.

In A : Mutes the 5-tones when ‘SGL’ is selected in

CH Mute (p. 31) in this screen.

The mute condition will be returned to initial condition
when the Auto Reset timer is activated, specified in

Auto Reset in this screen (p. 31).

• SW Action— Call, PTT

Selects mute condition after [Call] and [PTT] switches
action from Aud and OFF.

OFF : Does not change when transmitting with

[Call]/[PTT] transmission.

Aud : Releases the 5-tone mute when ‘SGL’ is

selected in CH Mute (p. 31) in this screen
after any [Call]/[PTT] transmission.

Select OFF for both the SW Action— Call and PTT,
when the ABC— Aud in

10-2 TX CODE CHANNEL

(p. 44) is activated, and select OFF for the SW
Action— PTT, when the PTT Call at Inaudible in

10-5

5TONE SETTING

(p. 48) is activated.

The [Call] switch is assigned in the

3-1 KEY & DIS-

PLAY ASSIGN

(p. 8).

The mute condition will be returned to initial condition
when the Auto Reset timer is activated, specified in

Auto Reset in this screen (p. 31).

• 5Tone Signaling— Form

Selects 5-tone system format from USER, CCIR,
ZVEI1, ZVEI2, DZVEI, EEA, EEA2, DAPL, EIA and
DTMF.

When the DTMF decoder operation is required (UT­108 must be installed), select DTMF in this item.

Go to CH Mute

Go to Auto Reset

Go to CH Mute

Go to Go to ABC— Aud

Go to Call

Go to PTT Call at Inaudible