Icom IC-F3160, IC-F4160 Operating Manual
OPERATING GUIDE
OPERATING GUIDE FOR
IC-F3160/F4160 SERIES
BIIS 1200/MDC 1200 SYSTEM/
LTR®/IDAS OPERATION
IMPORTANT TABLE OF CONTENTS
Thank you for purchasing this Icom transceiver.
The BIIS 1200/MDC 1200 system/LTR®/IDAS (Icom Digital
Advanced System) functions are available to your IC-F3160/
F4160 series transceiver.
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before using the transceiver.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS ......................................................... i
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PREPARATION............................................................1–2
■ Programmable function keys ........................................1
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BIIS 1200 OPERATION .............................................3–13
■ Setting example ............................................................3
■ Receiving a call ............................................................ 3
■ Transmitting a call .........................................................5
■ Receiving a message ................................................... 7
■ Transmitting a status..................................................... 9
■ Transmitting an SDM ..................................................10
■ Position data transmission..........................................11
■ Printer connection ......................................................12
■ BIIS ANI .....................................................................12
■ Transmitting an Emergency call .................................. 12
■ Man Down Emergency Call ........................................13
■ BIIS indication ............................................................13
■ Stun function ..............................................................13
■ Priority A channel selection ........................................ 13
MDC 1200 SYSTEM OPERATION ..........................14–21
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■ MDC 1200 system operation ......................................14
■ Receiving a call .......................................................... 14
■ Transmitting a call .......................................................17
■ Man Down Emergency Call ........................................21
■ Status message transmission ....................................21
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LTR® OPERATION...................................................22–23
■ Receiving a call .......................................................... 22
■ Transmitting a call .......................................................23
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IDAS OPERATION .................................................. 24–41
■ IDAS operation ........................................................... 24
■ IDAS-Trunk operation ................................................. 24
■ Receiving a call .......................................................... 24
■ Transmitting a call .......................................................28
■ Man Down Emergency Call ........................................40
■ Position data transmission..........................................40
■ Status message transmission ....................................41
■ Printer connection ......................................................41
■ Encryption function .....................................................41
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PREPARATION
■ Programmable function keys
The following functions can be assigned to [EMR], [Side1],
[Side2], [Side3], [P0], [P1], [P2] and [P3] programmable
function keys.
Consult your Icom dealer or system operator for details con
cerning your transceivers programming.
If the programmable function names are bracketed in the fol
lowing explanations, the specific key is used to activate the
function depends on the programming.
D For BIIS 1200 operation only
BIIS BUTTON KEY “BIIS”
➥ Push to toggle the call ID list, transmit message and
stand-by operation.
➥ Push to toggle between queue channel and received mes-
sage record indication after queue channel is selected.
➥ Push and hold for 1 sec. to select queue channel indica-
tion.
STATUS UP/DOWN KEYS “STUP”/“STDN”
➥ During stand-by operation, push to display the transmit
status indication and select a status number.
➥ When a received SDM (Short Data Message) is displayed,
push to cancel the automatic scroll and scroll the mes
sage manually.
➥ When an SDM that contains more than 12 characters is
displayed, push to scroll the message manually.
D For MDC 1200 system operation only
MDC CALL KEY “CALL”
➥ Push to enter the MDC menu selection mode. Then select
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the desired MDC menu from “
“STUN,” “REVIVE,” “RADIOCHK,” “STATUS,” “MSG” and
“CALL LOG” using [CH Up] or [CH Down].
After selection, push this key again to enter the transceiv-
er alias selection mode.
• No operation is performed for about 15 sec., the transceiver
returns to the normal operation condition.
➥ While in the transceiver alias selection mode, push to
return to the MDC menu selection mode.
MDC SELCALL KEY “SC”
Push to ent er the transceiver alias selecti on mode for
SelCall.
• After the desired alias selection, push [PTT] to transmit a SelCall.
• No ope ration is pe rformed for about 15 sec., t he transceiver
returns to the normal operation condition.
MDC CALLALERT KEY “CA”
Push to ent er the transceiver alias selecti on mode for
CallAlert.
• After the desired alias selection, push [PTT] to transmit a Call
Alert.
• No ope ration is pe rformed for about 15 sec., t he transceiver
returns to the normal operation condition.
SELCALL,” “CALALERT,”
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D For LTR® operation only
PHONE KEY “PHN”
Push to connect or disconnect the telephone network con
nection.
D For IDAS operation only
DIGITAL BUTTON KEY “DIGI”
➥ Push to enter the application selection mode.
➥ Push and hold for 1 sec. to toggle the call type between
Individual and Talkgroup, then enter the application selec
tion mode automatically.
• Select the desired application from “VOICE,” “CALALERT,”
“ST U N,” “KIL L ,” “ REVI V E,” “REM M O N,” “RAD I OCHK ,”
“S TATUS ,” “MS G ,” “STAT POL ” a n d “ CALL LOG” usin g
[CH Up] or [CH Down].
➥ During the application selection mode, push to enter the
Individual or Talkgroup ID selection mode.
• If “STATUS” or “MSG” is selected as the application, the mes-
sage selection mode appears. After the desired message is
selected using [CH Up] or [CH Down], push again to enter the
Individual or Talkgroup ID selection mode. (pgs. 34, 35)
➥ During the application selection mode, push and hold for
1 sec. to return to the normal operation condition.
STATUS UP/DOWN KEYS “STUP”/“STDN”
➥ When a received SDM is displayed, push to cancel the
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automatic scroll and scroll the message manually.
➥ When an SDM that contains more than 12 characters is
displayed, push to scroll the message manually.
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1234
1111
TXCECALL BIIS
TXC
Calling station ID
Own ID
Appears Appears or
blinks
BIIS 1200 OPERATION
■ Setting example
The following key functions are recommended to be assigned to each programmable key for the BIIS 1200 opera
tion. The key function can be assigned by your dealer. Ask
your dealer for details.
NOTE: During BIIS 1200 operation, MDC 1200 system,
LTR®, and IDAS operations are not available.
[Call] : Push to transmit a BIIS call when the se-
lected channel is an MSK channel.
• “CALL” is displayed on the key indicator.
[BIIS Button] : Pu sh to sel ect the call li st ID/tran smit
message, or push to display the receive
message record for selection.
• “ BII S” i s displaye d on the key indicator.
When this key is pushed, “BIIS ” is inverted
[TX Code Enter] :
• “TXCE” is displayed on the key indicator.
[Moni(Audi)] : Push this key after the communication to
[CH Up]/[Down] : During stand-by operation, push to select
After pushing
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as “ ”.
Push to enter the ID code edit mode directly.
send a ‘Clear down’ signal during MSK
channel operation.
the operating channel.
CH Enter], push to select call list or TX
code channel, respectively.
[BIIS Button] or [TX Code
■ Receiving a call
D Individual call
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q When an individual call is received;
• Beeps sound.
” appears and the mute is released.
• “
• The programmed text message (e.g.“
ing station ID (or text) is displayed when the indication mode is
2 lines.
• The programmed text message (e.g.“CALLING”) and the call-
ing station ID (or text) is displayed alternately when the indication mode is 1 line, depending on the setting.
” appears or blinks depending on the setting.
• “
w Push and hold [PTT], then speak into the microphone at
a normal voice level.
• TX indicator lights red.
e Release [PTT] to return to receive.
• BUSY indicator lights green while receiving a signal.
r To finish the conversation, push [Moni(Audi)] to send the
‘Clear down’ signal.
• Either station can send a ‘Clear down’ signal.
• “CLR DOWN” is displayed for 2 sec. (approx.).
” disappears and the transceiver returns to stand-by opera-
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tion.
CALLING”) and the call-
BIIS 1200 OPERATION
4001
1111
TXCECALL BIIS
TXC
Group ID
Calling station ID
Appears Appears or
blinks
<
QUEUE
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–QUEUE!–
TXCECALL
TXC
BIIS
<
QUEUE
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NO QUEUE
TXCECALL
TXC
BIIS
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D Group call
q When a group call is received;
• Beeps sound.
” appears and the mute is released.
• “
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The programmed text message (e.g.“GROUP”) and the calling station ID (or text) is displayed when the indication mode is 2 lines.
• The programmed text message (e.g.“GROUP”) and the calling
station ID (or text) is displayed alternately when the indication
mode is 1 line, depending on the setting.
” appears or blinks depending on the setting.
• “
w Push and hold [PTT], then speak into the microphone at
a normal voice level.
• TX indicator lights red.
NOTE: Only one station is permitted to speak.
e Release [PTT] to return to receive.
• BUSY indicator lights green while receiving a signal.
r To finish the conversation, push [Moni(Audi)] to send the
‘Clear down’ signal.
• Either station can send a ‘Clear down’ signal.
• “CLR DOWN” is displayed for 2 sec. (approx.)
“ ” disappears and the transceiver returns to stand-by operation.
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D Displaying the received call record
— Queue indication
The transceiver memorizes the calling station ID in the memory. Up to 3 calls can be memorized, and the oldest call re
cord is erased when a 4th call is received. However, once
the transceiver is powered OFF, the all records are cleared.
q Push and hold [BIIS Button] for 1 sec.
• Displays following indication.
When a record is available
When no record is available
w Push [CH Up] or [CH Down] to select the desired call.
e Push and hold [BIIS Button] for 1 sec. again to return to
stand-by operation.
• When no operation is performed for 30 sec., the transceiver returns to stand-by operation automatically.
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BIIS 1200 OPERATION
TXCECALL
TXC
BIIS
STATION1
0001
Appears
<
QUEUE
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–QUEUE!–
TXCECALL
TXC
BIIS
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■ Transmitting a call
A total of 3 ways for code selection are available—selecting
the call code from memory, entering the call code from the
keypad and calling back from the queue channel record.
D Calling back from the queue channel
q During stand-by operation, push and hold [BIIS Button]
for 1 sec. to enter the queue memory channel selection
mode.
D Using call memory
q During stand-by operation, push [BIIS Button] to enter
the call code memory channel selection mode.
• “ ” appears.
w Push [CH Up] or [CH Down] to select the desired record.
e Push [Call] or [PTT]* to call.
* PTT call can be made only when PTT call capability is permit-
ted.
NOTE: When no answer back is received, the trans-
w Push [CH Up] or [CH Down] to select the desired call
code.
e Push [Call] or [PTT]* to call.
* PTT call can be made only when PTT call capability is permit-
ted.
NOTE: When no answer back is received, the trans-
ceiver repeats the call 3 times (default) automatically,
and “WAIT” is displayed during each call. However, an
error beep sounds and “FAIL ED” is displayed when
no answer back is received after the calls.
r Push [PTT] to transmit; release to receive.
t Push [Moni(Audi)] to send the ‘Clear down’ signal.
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ceiver repeats the call 3 times (default) automatically,
and “WAIT” is displayed during each call. However, an
error beep sounds and “FAIL ED” is displayed when
no answer back is received after the calls.
r Push [PTT] to transmit; release to receive.
t Push [Moni(Audi)] to send the ‘Clear down’ signal.
BIIS 1200 OPERATION
TXCECALL
TXC
BIIS
0500
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D Direct code entry
q During stand-by operation, push [TX Code Enter] to
enter the TX code edit mode.
• Code digit for editing blinks.
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Push [TX Code Enter] to select the desired digit to be edited.
• Digit for editing differs according to the setting.
e Set the desired digit using [CH Up]/[CH Down] or 10-key-
pad*.
* 10-key versions only
r Push [TX Code Enter] to set the digit, then the digit to
the right will blink automatically.
• When the 10-keypad is used for setting, the digit to the right will
blink automatically without pushing
t Repeat e and r to input all allowable digits.
[TX Code Enter].
y Push [Call] or [PTT]* to call.
* PTT call can be made only when PTT call capability is permit-
ted.
NOTE: When no answer back is received, the trans-
ceiver repeats the call 3 times (default) automatically,
and “WAIT” is displayed during each call. However, an
error beep sounds and “FAIL ED” is displayed when
no answer back is received after the calls.
u Push [PTT] to transmit; release to receive.
i Push [Moni(Audi)] to send the ‘Clear down’ signal.
For your information
When the “UpDate” setting for the call code is enabled, the
set code is overwritten into the call code memory.
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BIIS 1200 OPERATION
TXCECALL
TXC
BIIS
RX Status 01
BASE
TXCECALL
TXC
BIIS
Thank you!
BASE
TXCECALL
TXC
BIIS
How about you?
BASE
Scrolls
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■ Receiving a message
D Receiving a status message
q When a status message is received;
• Beeps sound.
• The calling station ID (or text) and the status message is displayed alternately when the indication mode is 1 line, depending on the setting.
w Push [Moni(Audi)] to return to stand-by operation.
NOTE: Only the calling station ID (or text) is displayed
(no message is displayed alternately) when the scroll
timer is set to ‘OFF.’ In this case, push
[Status Down] to display the status message manually.
[Status Up]/
D Receiving an SDM (Short Data Message)
q When an SDM is received;
• Beeps sound.
• The calling station ID (or text) and the SDM is displayed alternately when the indication mode is 1 line, depending on the setting.
w When the received SDM includes more than 12 charac-
ters, the message scrolls automatically, when the auto
matic scroll function is activated.
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Push [Status Up]/[Status Down] to scroll the message manually.
e Push [Moni(Audi)] to return to stand-by operation.
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TXCECALL
TXC
BIIS
MESSAGE
– MSG! –
TXCECALL
TXC
BIIS
MESSAGE
–NO MSG–
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D Received message selection
The transceiver memorizes the received message in the
memory. Up to 6 messages for status and SDM, or 95 character SDM’s can be memorized. The oldest message is
erased when the 7th message is received. However, once
the transceiver is powered OFF, all messages are cleared.
q Push and hold [BIIS Button] for 1 sec.
• Displays queue memory.
w Push [BIIS Button] momentarily.
• Displays message memory.
When a message is available
When no message is available
e Push [CH Up] or [CH Down] to select the desired mes-
sage.
• When selecting the SDM that includes more than 12 characters, the message scrolls automatically when the automatic
scroll function is activated.
• Push [Status Up]/[Status Down] to scroll the message manually.
r Push and hold [BIIS Button] for 1 sec. again to return to
stand-by operation.
• When no operation is performed for 30 sec., the transceiver returns to stand-by operation automatically.
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BIIS 1200 OPERATION
TXCECALL
TXC
BIIS
STATUS
01
TX Status 01
Status message is displayed.
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■ Transmitting a status
D General
The status message can be selected with the programmed
text, and the message text is also displayed on the function
display of the called station.
Up to 24 status types (1 to 24) are available, and the status
messages 22 and 24 have designated meanings.
Status 22: Emergency*
Status 24: GPS request
* The status 22 can also be used as a normal status message
by disabling the designated meaning. However, the status 24 is
fixed.
The status call can be sent with both individual and group
calls.
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D Transmitting a status
q During stand-by operation, push [BIIS Button], then push
[CH Up] or [CH Down] to select the desired station/group
code.
w
Push
[BIIS Button]
to select the desired status message.
Or, you can select the desired status message using
[Status Up]/[Status Down] key directly.
e Push [Call] or [PTT]* to transmit the status message to
the selected station/group.
* PTT call can be made only when PTT call capability is permit-
ted.
• 2 beeps will sound and the transceiver returns to stand-by op-
eration automatically when the transmission is successful.
again, then push [CH Up] or [CH Down]
BIIS 1200 OPERATION
SDM is displayed.
TXCECALL
TXC
BIIS
MESSAGE 1
How are you?
TXCECALL
TXC
BIIS
MESSAGE 1
How are you?
Blinks
When [#] is pushed.
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■ Transmitting an SDM
D General
The short data message, SDM, can be sent to an individual
station or group stations. Also, 8 SDM memory channels are
available and the messages can be edited via PC program
ming.
D Transmitting an SDM
q During stand-by operation, push [BIIS Button], then push
[CH Up] or [CH Down] to select the desired station/group
code.
w
Push
[BIIS Button] again
to select the desired SDM.
Or, you can select the desired SDM using
[Status Down] key directly.
e Push [Call] or [PTT]* to transmit the SDM to the selected
station/group.
* PTT call can be made only when PTT call capability is permit-
ted.
• 2 beeps will sound and the transceiver returns to stand-by operation automatically when the transmission is successful.
, then push [CH Up] or [CH Down]
[Status Up]/
D Programming an SDM memory
(10-key version only)
q During stand-by operation, push [BIIS Button] twice,
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then push [CH Up] or [CH Down] to select the desired
SDM to be edited.
w Push [M] or [#] to enter the message editing condition.
• The first character blinks when [#] is pushed, the last character
blinks when
e Push the appropriate digit key, [0] to [9], to enter the de-
sired character.
• See the table at the next page for the available characters.
• Pushing [CH Up] also enters space, pushing [CH Down] deletes the selected character.
r Push [#] to move the cursor to the right, push [M] to move
the cursor to the left.
t Repeat steps e and r to set the desired text message.
y Push and hold [BIIS Button] for 1 sec. to overwrite the
set content into the memory.
• Push [BIIS Button] momentarily to cancel the editing and return to the original message indication.
[M] is pushed.
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BIIS 1200 OPERATION
Key Characters
[0]
[1]
[2]
[3]
[4]
[5]
[6]
[7]
[8]
[9]
(space)
0 ][!| ’ ” ,? : _ ( ) < >;
2 BA a b cC
3 ED d e fF
4 HG g h iI
5 KJ j k lL
6 NM m n oO
7 QP S p q r sR
9 XW Z w x y zY
8 UT t u vV
1 ^@# � / – = \ & % $+
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• Available characters
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■ Position data transmission
When the optional cable (OPC-966) and a GPS receiver is
connected to the transceiver, the position (longitude and lati
tude) data can be transmitted automatically.
Ask your dealer or system operator for connection details.
The position data is transmitted when;
• Status 24 message is received
*When the status 24 message, GPS request, is received.
• Fully automatic
When automatic position transmission is enabled, send
the position data according to ‘Time Marker’ and ‘Interval
Timer’ settings.
• PTT is released
When ‘Send with Logoff’ is enabled.
- Set the ‘Log-In/Off’ item as ‘L-OFF.’
• After sending a status message
When ‘Send with Status’ is enabled.
• After sending an SDM
When ‘Send with SDM’ is enabled.
• After sending status 22 (Emergency)
When ‘Send with Emergency’ is enabled.
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