Icom IC-F3021T, IC-F3021S, IC-F3023T, IC-F3023S, IC-F3026T Instruction Manual
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
VHF TRANSCEIVERS
iF3021T/S
iF3023T/S
iF3026T/S
UHF TRANSCEIVERS
iF4021T/S
iF4023T/S
iF4026T/S
Thi s device complies with Part 15 of the FCC
Rules. Operation is subject to the condition that
this device does not cause harmful interference.
The photo shows the 10-key
version VHF transceiver.
IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully and com-
pletely before using the transceiver.
SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL — This
instruction manual contains important oper ating instructions for the IC-F3021T/S, IC-F3023T/S, IC-F3026T/S VHF
TRANSCEIVERS and the IC-F4021T/S, IC-F4023T/S, ICF4026T/S UHF TRANSCEIVERS.
R DANGER! NEVER short the terminals of the bat-
tery pack.
R DANGER! Use and charge only specified Icom battery
packs with Icom radios or Icom chargers. Only Icom battery
packs are tested and approved for use with Icom radios or
charged with Icom chargers. Using third-party or counterfeit
battery packs or chargers may cause smoke, fire, or cause
the battery to burst.
R WARNING! NEVER hold the transceiver so that
EXPLICIT DEFENITIONS
WORD DEFINITION
RDANGER
RWARNING
CAUTION
NOTE
Icom, Icom Inc. and the Icom logo are registered trademarks of Icom Incorporated (Japan) in Japan, the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany,
France, Spain, Russia and/or other countries.
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Personal death, serious injury or an explosion may occur.
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.
the antenna is very close to, or touching exposed parts of
the body, especially the face or eyes, while transmitting. The
transceiver will perform best if the microphone is 2 to 4 in. (5
to 10 cm) away from the lips and the transceiver is vertical.
R WARNING! NEVER operate the transceiver with
a headset or other audio accessories at high volume levels.
Hearing experts advise against continuous high volume operation. If you experience a ringing in your ears, reduce the
volume level or discontinue use.
R WARNING! NEVER operate the transceiver while
driving a vehicle. Safe driving requires your full attention—
anything less may result in an accident.
FCC INFORMATION
CAUTION: MAKE SURE the flexible antenna and
battery pack are securely attached to the transceiver, and
that the antenna and battery pack are dry before attachment.
Exposing the inside of the transceiver to water will result in
serious damage to the transceiver.
DO NOT push [PTT] when not actually desiring to transmit.
DO NOT use or place the transceiver in direct sunlight or
in areas with temperatures below +22°F (–30°C) or above
+140°F (+60°C).
The basic operations, transmission and reception of the transceiver are guaranteed within the specified operating temperature 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 areas.
DO NOT modify the transceiver. The transceiver warranty
does not cover any problems caused by unauthorized modification.
DO NOT use harsh solvents such as benzine or alcohol
when cleaning, as they will damage the transceiver surfaces.
KEEP the transceiver from the heavy rain, and Never im-
merse it in the water. The transceiver construction is water
resistant, not waterproof.
• FOR CLASS A UNINTENTIONAL RADIATORS:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the
FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference when the equipment
is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment
generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and,
if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction
manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to
cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
CAUTION: Changes or modifications to this transceiver, not
expressly approved by Icom Inc., could void your authority to
operate this transceiver under FCC regulations.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
IMPORTANT .......................................................................... i
EXPLICIT DEFENITIONS .....................................................i
PRECAUTIONS ..................................................................... i
FCC INFORMATION ............................................................ ii
TABLE OF CONTENTS ....................................................... iii
1 ACCESSORIES ...........................................................1–2
■Supplied accessories ...................................................1
■Accessory attachments ................................................ 1
2 PANEL DESCRIPTION ................................................3–8
■Front panel ...................................................................3
■Function display ...........................................................4
■Programmable function keys ........................................5
3 BASIC OPERATION ..................................................9–15
■Turning power ON ........................................................ 9
■Channel selection .......................................................10
■Call procedure ............................................................10
■Receiving and transmitting .........................................11
■User Set mode ...........................................................13
■Priority A channel selection ........................................13
■Stun function ..............................................................13
■Scrambler function .....................................................13
■Emergency Call ..........................................................14
■Man Down Emergency Call ........................................14
■MDC 1200 system operation ......................................15
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4 BATTERY CHARGING ............................................16–20
■ Caution .......................................................................16
■Optional battery chargers ...........................................18
5 BATTERY CASE ............................................................ 21
■ Optional battery case (BP-240) ..................................21
6 OPTIONAL SWIVEL BELT CLIP ............................22–23
■MB-93 contents .......................................................... 22
■Attaching ....................................................................22
■Detaching ................................................................... 23
7 OPTIONS .................................................................24–25
8 SAFETY TRAINING INFORMATION ....................... 26–27
ACCESSORIES
q
w
Battery release button
Flexible antennaBattery pack
Belt clip
Unit cover
(double-sided tape)*
Jack cover
(with screws)
*Use the unit cover as a spare.
Ask your dealer for details.
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■Supplied accessories
The following accessories are supplied with the transceiver.
■Accessory attachments
D Flexible antenna
Connect the supplied flexible antenna to the antenna connector.
CAUTION:
• NEVER carry the transceiver by
holding the antenna.
• DO NOT connect the antenna other
than listed on page 25.
• Transmitting without an antenna may
damage the transceiver.
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D Battery pack
To attach the battery pack:
Slide the battery pack in the direction of the arrow (q), then
lock it with the battery release button.
• Slide the battery pack until the battery release button makes a ‘click’
sound.
To remove the battery pack:
Slide the battery release button in the direction of the arrow
(w) as shown below. The battery pack is then removed.
NEVER remove or attach the battery pack when the transceiver is wet or soiled. This may result water or dust getting into the transceiver/battery pack and may result in the
transceiver being damaged.
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ACCESSORIES
q
w
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q
w
[MIC/SP] jack
Jack cover
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D Belt clip
To attach the belt clip:
q Remove the battery pack if it is attached.
w Slide the belt clip in the direction of the arrow until the belt
clip is locks in place, and makes a ‘click’ sound.
To detach the belt clip:
q Remove the battery pack if it is attached.
w Lift the tab up (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
or headset is not used.
CAUTION: Use the supplied screws only.
To attach the jack cover:
q Attach the jack cover to
the [MIC/SP] jack.
w Tighten the screws.
To detach the jack cover:
e Remove the screws using
a phillips screwdriver.
r Detach the jack cover for
the speaker-microphone
or headset connection.
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PANEL DESCRIPTION
q
w
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Microphone
Speaker
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■Front panel
q ANTENNA CONNECTOR
Connects the supplied antenna.
w DEALER-PROGRAMMABLE KEY [Emer]
Desired function can be programmed by your dealer.
(p. 5)
e DEALER-PROGRAMMABLE KEY [Side1]
Desired function can be programmed by your dealer.
(p. 5)
r PTT SWITCH [PTT]
Push and hold to transmit; release to receive.
t DEALER-PROGRAMMABLE KEYS [Side2]/[Side3]
Desired functions can be programmed independently by
your dealer. (p. 5)
y 10-KEYPAD (Depending on version)
The keypad allows you to enter digits to:
• Select memory channels
• Select tone channels
• Select DTMF codes (during transmit)
• Set TX codes
• Start up with the password
u DEALER-PROGRAMMABLE KEYS [P0] to [P3]
Desired functions can be programmed independently by
your dealer. (p. 5)
i FUNCTION DISPLAY (p. 4)
Displays a variety of information such as an operating
channel number/name, 2-tone code, DTMF numbers, selected function, etc.
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PANEL DESCRIPTION
Jack cover
NOTE: Attach the jack
cover when the optional
equipment is not used.
See page 2 for details.
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■Front panel (Continued)
o EXTERNAL MICROPHONE/SPEAKER JACK
Connect an optional speaker-microphone or headset.
NOTE: Connect or disconnect the optional equipment
after the transceiver is turned OFF.
!0 VOLUME CONTROL [VOL]
Rotate to turn the power ON/OFF and adjusts the audio
level.
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■Function display
q TRANSMIT INDICATOR
Appears while transmitting.
w BUSY INDICATOR
Appears while the channel is busy.
e SIGNAL STRENGTH INDICATOR
Indicates relative signal strength level.
r LOW POWER INDICATOR
Appears when low output power is selected.
• When the battery power decreases to a specied level, low
power is selected automatically.
t AUDIBLE INDICATOR
➥ Appears when the channel is in the ‘audible’ (unmute)
condition.
➥ Appears when the specified 2-tone code is received.
y SCRAMBLER INDICATOR
Appears when the voice scrambler function is activated.
u BELL INDICATOR
Appears/blinks when the specific 2-tone code is received,
according to the pre-programming.
i KEY LOCK INDICATOR
Appears during the key lock function is ON.
o BATTERY INDICATOR
Appears or blinks when the battery power decreases to a
specified level.
!0 ALPHANUMERIC DISPLAY
Displays an operating channel number, channel name, Set
mode contents, DTMF code, etc.
PANEL DESCRIPTION
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■Programmable function keys
The following functions can be assigned to [Emer], [Side1],
[Side2], [Side3], [P0], [P1], [P2] and [P3] programmable
function keys.
Consult your Icom dealer or system operator for details concerning your transceivers programming.
CH UP AND DOWN KEYS
➥ Push to select an operating channel.
➥ Push to select a transmit code channel after pushing [TX
Code CH Select].
➥ Push to select a DTMF channel after pushing [DTMF Au-
todial].
➥ Push to select a scan group after pushing and holding
[Scan A Start/Stop]/[Scan B Start/Stop] for 1 sec.
ZONE KEY
Push this key, then push [CH Up] or [CH Down] to select the
desired zone.
What is “zone”?— The desired channels are assigned
into a zone according to the intended use for grouping.
For example, ‘Staff A’ and ‘Staff B’ are assigned into a
“Business” zone, and ‘John’ and ‘Cindy’ are assigned into
a “Private” zone.
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PANEL DESCRIPTION
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■Programmable function keys (Continued)
SCAN A KEY
➥ This key’s operation depends on the Power ON Scan set-
ting.
When the power ON scan function is turned OFF;
Push to start and cancel scanning operation. In case of
transmission during scan, scanning will be cancelled.
When the power ON scan function is turned ON;
Push to pause scanning, then resumes scanning after
passing a specified time period. In case of transmission
during scan, scanning will be cancelled.
➥ Push and hold this key for 1 sec. to indicate the scan
group, then push [CH Up] or [CH Down] to select the desired group.
SCAN B KEY
➥ Push to start and cancel scanning operation. In case of
transmission during scan, scanning will be paused. Then
resumes scanning after passing a specified time period.
➥ Push and hold this key for 1 sec. to indicate the scan
group, then push [CH Up] or [CH Down] to select the desired group.
SCAN ADD/DEL (TAG) KEY
➥Push to add a channel to, or delete it from the current scan
list.
• When a channel is added to the current scan list, the display
shows “SCAN ON.” When a channel is deleted from the current
scan list, the display shows “SCAN OFF.” After showing “SCAN
ON” or “SCAN OFF,” the display shows the current scan list text.
➥ You can add a channel to, or delete it from the scan list
after selecting the list.
1. Hold down for 1 sec. to display the current scan list, and then
push [CH Up] or [CH Down] to select a desired list.
2. Push this key to add a channel to, or delete it from the selected
list.
• When a channel is added to the selected scan list, the display
shows “SCAN ON.” When a channel is deleted from the
selected scan list, the display shows “SCAN OFF.”
3. Hold down this key for 1 sec. to exit the scan list selection
mode.
➥ Push this key while a scan is paused on a channel, except
for primary or secondary channel, and then the channel is
deleted from the scan list.
• Depending on the setting, the deleted channel is added to the
scan list again after the scan is cancelled. (Nuisance Delete
function)
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