Icom IC-F210S, IC F110S User Manual
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
VHF TRANSCEIVER
iF110S
UHF TRANSCEIVER
iF210S
IMPORTANT
CAUTIONS
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully and com-
pletely before using the transceiver.
RWARNING! NEVER connect the transceiver to an
AC outlet. This may pose a fire hazard or result in an electric
shock.
SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL — This
instruction manual contains important operating instructions
for the IC-F110S VHF TRANSCEIVER and IC-F210S UHF
TRANSCEIVER.
NEVER connect the transceiver to a power source of more
than 16 V DC such as a 24 V battery. This connection will ruin
the transceiver.
NEVER cut the DC power cable between the DC plug and
EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS
WORD DEFINITION
RWARNING
CAUTION
NOTE
Personal injury, fire hazard or electric shock
may occur.
Equipment damage may occur.
If disregarded, inconvenience only. No risk
of personal injury, fire or electric shock.
fuse holder. If an incorrect connection is made after cutting,
the transceiver might be damaged.
NEVER place the transceiver where normal operation of
the vehicle may be hindered or where it could cause bodily
injury.
NEVER allow children to touch the transceiver.
NEVER expose the transceiver to rain, snow or any liquids.
Icom, Icom Inc. and the logo are registered trademarks of
Icom Incorporated (Japan) in the United states, the United
Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain, Russia and/or other countries.
SmarTrunk II™ is a Trademark of SmarTrunk Systems, Inc.
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USE the supplied microphone only. Other microphones
have different pin assignments and may damage the transceiver.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
DO NOT use or place the transceiver in areas with tem-
peratures below –30°C or above +60°C, or in areas subject to
direct sunlight, such as the dashboard of a vehicle.
AVOID operating the transceiver without running the vehi-
cle’s engine. The vehicle’s battery will quickly run out if the
transceiver is in transmission while the vehicle’s engine OFF.
AVOID placing the transceiver in excessively dusty envi-
ronments.
AVOID placing the transceiver against walls. This will
obstruct heat dissipation.
AVOID the use of chemical agents such as benzine or
alcohol when cleaning, as they damage the transceiver surfaces.
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 expressly approved by Icom Inc., could void your authority to operate
this transceiver under FCC regulations.
IMPORTANT .................................................................................... i
EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS ................................................................. i
CAUTIONS ....................................................................................... i
TABLE OF CONTENTS .................................................................. ii
1 PANEL DESCRIPTION ........................................................... 1–5
■ Front panel ............................................................................... 1
■ Function LED ........................................................................... 2
■ Programmable function keys .................................................... 3
2 OPERATION ............................................................................ 6–8
■ Turning power ON .................................................................... 6
■ Channel selection ..................................................................... 6
■ Receiving and transmitting ....................................................... 7
D Transmitting notes ................................................................. 7
D Scrambler function ................................................................ 8
D User set mode ....................................................................... 8
3 CONNECTION AND MAINTENANCE .................................. 9–13
■ Rear panel and connection ...................................................... 9
■ Supplied Accessories ............................................................. 10
■ Mounting the transceiver ......................................................... 11
■ Optional UT-108 installation ................................................... 11
■ Optional UT-109/UT-110 installation ...................................... 12
■ Optional OPC-617 installation ................................................. 12
■ Antenna ................................................................................... 13
■ Fuse replacement .................................................................. 13
■ Cleaning ................................................................................. 13
4 OPTIONS ................................................................................... 14
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1
TX/RX
1
2
3
4
q
w
e
r
Function LED (p. 2)
PANEL DESCRIPTION
■ Front panel
q AF VOLUME CONTROL KNOB
➥Rotate the knob to adjust the audio output level.
• Minimum audio level is pre-programmed.
w MICROPHONE CONNECTOR
➥Connect the supplied microphone or optional DTMF micro-
phone.
NEVER connect non-specified microphones. The pin
assignments may be different and the transceiver may
be damaged.
1
e DEALER-PROGRAMMABLE KEYS [P0] to [P3]
➥Desired functions can be programmed independently by
your Dealer.
r POWER SWITCH [POWER]
➥Push to turn the power ON and OFF.
• The following functions are available at power ON as options:
- Automatic scan start
- Password prompt
- Set mode
■ Function LED
1
2
3
4
TX/RX
q
w
e
q CHANNEL INDICATORS
➥ Indicates the operating channel.
➥ Blinks when receiving a signal during scanning opera-
tion.
➥ All LEDs blink while entering the power ON password.
w TX/RX INDICATOR
➥ Lights red: while transmitting
➥ Lights green: while the channel is busy
➥ Blinks orange (green and red blink simultaneously):
when the specified 2-tone, 5-tone call is received.
➥ Green and red blink alternately: cloning error
e ACTIVATED KEY INDICATOR (LP 0/1/2)
➥ Appears when a pre-programmed key function is acti-
vated.
NOTE: When all function LEDs blink, check the DC battery
voltage is not too high.
PANEL DESCRIPTION
DD
MICROPHONE
➥The supplied microphone has a PTT switch and a hanger
hook.
• The following functions are available when the microphone is on
or off hook:
- Automatic scan start when hook on.
- Automatic priority channel selection when hook off.
- Sets to ‘Inaudible’ condition (mute condition) when hook on.
- Sets to ‘Audible’ condition (unmute condition) when hook off.
1
2
CH UP
CH DN
BANK
PRI A
PRI B
CH1
CH2
CH3
CH4
TAG
SCAN A
SCAN B
LOCK
3
PANEL DESCRIPTION
1
■ Programmable function keys
The following functions can be assigned to [P0], [P1], [P2]
and [P3] programmable function keys.
Consult your Icom Dealer or System operator for details concerning your transceiver’s programming.
In the following explanations, programmable function names
are bracketed. The specific switch used to activate the func-
tion depends on programming.
¡¡
CH UP AND DOWN KEYS
Select an operating channel.
¡¡
BANK KEY
Select and determine a bank number.
¡¡
SCAN START/STOP KEY
Push this key to start scanning; and push again
to stop.
NOTE: Place the microphone on hook to start
scanning.
Take the microphone off hook to stop scanning.
¡¡
SCAN TAG KEY
Adds or deletes the selected channel to the scan
group.
¡¡
PRIORITY CHANNEL KEYS
Push these keys to select priority A or priority B
channel, respectively.
¡¡
OPERATING CHANNEL KEYS
Select an operating channel directly.
¡¡
LOCK KEY
Push this key for 1 sec. to lock all programmable
keys except the following:
• [
CALL
] (incl. [CAL A] and [CAL B]), [
and [
EMER
] keys.
MONI
]
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