Icom IC-F9010 SERIES Operating Manual
Icom IC-F9010 SERIES Operating Manual

Icom IC-F9010 SERIES Operating Manual

Analog/mdc 1200 system/ apco p25 mode operations
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OPERATING GUIDE
FOR IC-F9010/IC-F9020/
IC-F9510/IC-F9520 SERIES
ANALOG/MDC 1200 SYSTEM/
APCO P25 MODE OPERATIONS

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  • Page 1 OPERATING GUIDE FOR IC-F9010/IC-F9020/ IC-F9510/IC-F9520 SERIES ANALOG/MDC 1200 SYSTEM/ APCO P25 MODE OPERATIONS...
  • Page 2 • IC-F9521S/T, IC-F9523S/T uhf p 25 trunking mobile trans ceivers Icom, Icom Inc. and the Icom logo are registered trademarks of Icom Incor- porated (Japan) in Japan, the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain, Russia and/or other countries.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT ................i n Roaming function (P25 Trunking mode only) .....28 TABLE OF CONTENTS ............ii n Site Lock function (P25 Trunking mode only) .....28 n Site Select function (P25 Trunking mode only) ...29 1 PREPARATION............1–10 n Individual call ..............29 n Programmable key functions ........1 n Talkgroup call..............31 2 ANALOG MODE OPERATION ........11–14...
  • Page 4: Preparation

    “EMR.”) Available on 10-key types only ❍ Non-display types Consult your Icom dealer or system operator for details con- The programmable key functions are limited, and some key cerning your transceiver’s programming. functions operate differently between the Simple and 10-key...
  • Page 5 PREPARATION D Programmable key functions availability Analog APCO P25 Analog APCO P25 Programmable Programmable REF. REF. key functions key functions High/Low CH Up, CH Down ✔* ✔ ✔* ✔ ✔* ✔ ✔* ✔ CH Up/Down Surveillance* ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔...
  • Page 6 PREPARATION D Programmable functions availability (Continued) With revision 1.7 or later transceivers, the following keys are addi- Analog APCO P25 Programmable tionally programmable. REF. key functions Home pp. 5, 6 Analog APCO P25 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Programmable REF. key functions Ext.CH Sel Mode p.
  • Page 7 PREPARATION D Analog mode operation ❍ For Non-display types ➥ Push and hold for 1 sec. to turn the Voice Scrambler func- (Common operation) tion ON. RE-DIAL KEY “DTMR” ➥ If the function is ON, push to turn it OFF. Push to transmit the last-transmitted DTMF code.
  • Page 8: Mdc 1200 System Operation

    PREPARATION D MDC 1200 system operation D Analog and APCO P25 modes operation (Common operation) The following functions are programmable for only trans- ceivers whose revision number is 1.7 or later. EMERGENCY KEY “EMR” (pp. 13, 23, 52) Push and hold for the specified time period*, to enter the (Not available on Non-display types) emergency mode.
  • Page 9 PREPARATION [Home] has the following additional functions with trans- ➥ While in the mixed (digital and analog) mode, push to turn ceivers whose revision number is 1.7 or later: the Voice Scrambler and Encryption functions ON or OFF, ➥ While in the emergency mode, push to exit the mode. separately or simultaneously, as shown below.
  • Page 10 PREPARATION D Analog and APCO P25 modes operation (Continued) D APCO P25 mode operation (Not available on Non-display types) (Common operation) TONE/NAC CH SELECT KEY “T SEL” ZEROIZE KEY “ZERO” ➥ While in the analog mode, push to enter the continuous Push and hold for 1 sec.
  • Page 11 PREPARATION DIGITAL PAGE KEY “PAGE” (p. 33) (Not available on Non-display types) DIGITAL BUTTON KEY “DSEL” ➥ Push to enter the Individual ID selection mode for a Page call. Then push [CH Up]/[CH Down] or rotate [CH Up/ ➥ Push to enter the digital call type selection mode, then push [CH Up]/[CH Down] or rotate [CH Up/Down] to Down] to select a desired Individual ID.
  • Page 12 PREPARATION D APCO P25 modes operation (Continued) SITE SELECT KEY “SSEL” (Trunking mode only) (p. 29) KEYSET “KSET” (OTAR mode only) (p. 57) Push to select “SITE 1,” then push again to display the site ➥ Push to enter the keyset selection mode, then select a desired keyset using [CH Up]/[CH Down] or [CH Up/ information (RFSS ID and SITE ID), and you can edit the RFSS and SITE IDs.
  • Page 13: Preparation

    PREPARATION D For ABC and Toggle switches only SCRAMBLER SWITCH (Analog mode only) Turns the Voice Scrambler function ON or OFF. COMPANDER SWITCH (Analog mode only) Turns the Compander function ON or OFF. The Compander function reduces noise components from the transmitted audio to provide clear communication.
  • Page 14: Analog Mode Operation

    ANALOG MODE OPERATION n Tone Signaling* n TX Code CH Selection* If the transceiver has [TX Code CH Select] assigned to it, When your system employs tone signaling (excluding CTCSS and DTCS), this call procedure may be necessary prior to the indication can be toggled between the operating channel voice transmission.
  • Page 15: Dtmf Transmission

    ANALOG MODE OPERATION n DTMF transmission n Scrambler function If the transceiver has [DTMF Autodial] assigned to it, the The Voice Scrambler function provides private voice commu- automatic DTMF Transmission function can be used. Up to 8 nication between users. DTMF channels are selectable.
  • Page 16: Emergency Transmission

    ANALOG MODE OPERATION n Emergency transmission D NOTES When [Emergency] is pushed and held for the specified time period , the DTMF emergency signal is transmitted once, or Depending on the pre-setting, the following functions are au- repeatedly , on the specified emergency channel. tomatically activated.
  • Page 17: Man Down Emergency Call

    ANALOG MODE OPERATION n Man Down Emergency Call (Handheld transceivers only) This function requires the optional UT-124R man down unit When the transceiver has been left in a horizontal position for the specified time period*, the transceiver enters the emer- gency mode, and then the countdown starts.
  • Page 18: Mdc 1200 System Operation

    • “ ” (for Handhelds) or “ ” (for Mobiles) appears*. An additional feature of MDC 1200 system found in Icom • The calling station ID (or alias) and “SELCALL” are displayed transceivers is called aliasing. Each transceiver on the system alternately*.
  • Page 19 MDC 1200 SYSTEM OPERATION D Receiving a Call Alert D Receiving an Emergency Call q When a Call Alert is received; q When an emergency call is received; • Beeps sound. • Beeps sound. • The LED indicator (for Handhelds) or Busy indicator (for Mobiles) •...
  • Page 20: Receiving A Message

    MDC 1200 SYSTEM OPERATION D Receiving a Message D Receiving a Status Message Not available on Non-display types. Not available on Non-display types. q When a Message is received; ➥ When a Status Message is received; • Beeps sound. • Beeps sound. •...
  • Page 21 MDC 1200 SYSTEM OPERATION D Receiving a Stun or Revive e Push [MDC] again to display a call log. • When no call is received, an error beep sounds. If a Stun command is received that matches your station ID, the transceiver will display “SORRY”...
  • Page 22: Transmitting A Call

    MDC 1200 SYSTEM OPERATION n Transmitting a call D Transmitting a Call Alert Call Alert allows you to notify another user who may be away from the transceiver that you want to talk. D Transmitting a SelCall SelCall allows you to make a call to a specific station or to a Not available on Non-display types.
  • Page 23 MDC 1200 SYSTEM OPERATION D Transmitting a Stun Call D Transmitting a Revive Call Stun call allows you to send an MDC 1200 system signal that Revive call allows you to send an MDC 1200 system signal will stun the targeted station. that will revive the targeted (stunned) station.
  • Page 24 MDC 1200 SYSTEM OPERATION D Transmitting a Radio Check Call D Transmitting a Status Message Radio check call allows you to determine whether or not the Status Messaging allows you to send a pre-programmed sta- targeted station is turned on, within the communication range tus message.
  • Page 25: Transmitting A Message

    MDC 1200 SYSTEM OPERATION D Transmitting a Message D Transmitting a Status Polling Call The transceiver can send a pre-programmed message. There The transceiver can send an MDC 1200 system signal that are 16 messages that can be sent. causes the targeted station to automatically transmit its cur- rent status.
  • Page 26 MDC 1200 SYSTEM OPERATION D Transmitting an Emergency Call D PTTID Calls When [Emergency] is pushed and held for the specified time The transceiver can send an MDC 1200 system signal that period , an emergency signal (MDC 1200 system command) includes PTTID when [PTT] is pushed (beginning of trans- is transmitted once, or repeatedly , on the specified emer-...
  • Page 27: Man Down Emergency Call

    MDC 1200 SYSTEM OPERATION n Man Down Emergency Call (Handheld transceivers only) This function requires the optional UT-124R man down unit When the transceiver has been left in a horizontal position for the specified time period , the transceiver enters the emer- gency mode, and then the countdown starts.
  • Page 28: Apco P25 Mode Operation

    APCO P25 MODE OPERATION n General ✔ IMPORTANT for Trunking mode operation: APCO Project-25 (P25) is designed for public safety digital radio, and allows you to make a call to a specific station (In- • The public Trunking transceiver should be registered and group affiliated with the control channel in a current re- dividual call) or to a particular group (Talkgroup call or An- nouncement call*) in the Conventional and Trunking mode.
  • Page 29: Control Channel Hunt Function (P25 Trunking Mode Only)

    APCO P25 MODE OPERATION n Control Channel Hunt function (P25 Trunking mode only) D Construction of the P25 Trunking system P25 Trunking system The P25 Trunking mode allows the transceiver to automati- cally hunt for a control channel in a repeater system, accord- —...
  • Page 30 APCO P25 MODE OPERATION n Control Channel Hunt function (P25 Trunking mode only) (Continued) If the control channel is found, the transceiver attempts regis- NOTE: “NO COMM” message is displayed, as illustrated tration and group affiliation. below, when the group affiliation has failed (Simple and 10- key types only).
  • Page 31: Roaming Function (P25 Trunking Mode Only)

    APCO P25 MODE OPERATION n Roaming function n Site Lock function (P25 Trunking mode only) (P25 Trunking mode only) The P25 Trunking mode allows the transceiver to move to an- The transceiver can be locked into the current site with other system or WACN (Wide Area Communication Network), [Site Lock].
  • Page 32: Site Select Function (P25 Trunking Mode Only)

    APCO P25 MODE OPERATION n Site Select function For P25 Trunking mode operation: The transceiver should be registered and group affiliated (P25 Trunking mode only) with the control channel before the following operations can be performed. The RFSS and SITE IDs can be edited manually with [Site Select].
  • Page 33 APCO P25 MODE OPERATION w Select a desired Individual ID (or name) using [CH Up]/ D Receiving [CH Down] or [CH Up/Down]. q When an Individual call is received; • The Individual ID can be edited with the 10-keypad*. (Depending •...
  • Page 34: Talkgroup Call

    APCO P25 MODE OPERATION n Talkgroup call D Transmitting w Select a desired Talkgroup ID (or name) using [CH Up]/ A Talkgroup call allows you to make a call to a specific group [CH Down], or [CH Up/Down]. only. NOTE: When ‘65535’ is selected as the Talkgroup ID, [Talkgroup] key assignment is necessary to transmit the All Call is an open call to everyone on your system.
  • Page 35 APCO P25 MODE OPERATION D Receiving D Talkgroup display on mode change q When a Talkgroup call is received; The Talkgroup ID (or name) is displayed for 2 sec. on the • The LED indicator (for Handhelds) or Busy indicator (for Mobiles) upper line of the LCD when the operating channel or zone is lights green.
  • Page 36: Pager Function

    APCO P25 MODE OPERATION n Pager function D Transmitting w Push [Digital Button] again to enter the Individual ID se- This function can be used as a “message pager” to confirm the target station of a caller’s identification, even when the lection mode.
  • Page 37 APCO P25 MODE OPERATION D Receiving t Release [PTT]. q When a pager signal is received; • “ACK RECEIVED” is displayed after receiving an acknowledge- • The LED indicator (for Handhelds) or Busy indicator (for Mobiles) ment from the target station, and then the transceiver returns to lights green, or blinks orange (for Non-display types).
  • Page 38: Radio Inhibit Function

    APCO P25 MODE OPERATION n Radio Inhibit function D Transmitting e Push [Digital Button] again to enter the Individual ID se- A Radio Inhibit function allows you to send a signal that will inhibit (stun or kill, depending on the pre-setting) the target lection mode.
  • Page 39 APCO P25 MODE OPERATION D Receiving t Push [PTT] to transmit the radio inhibit signal to the target If a radio inhibit signal is received that matches your Individ- station. ual ID, you cannot receive or transmit afterwards. (Depending • The LED indicator (for Handhelds) or Transmit indicator (for Mo- on the pre-setting.) biles) lights red.
  • Page 40: Radio Uninhibit Function

    APCO P25 MODE OPERATION n Radio Uninhibit function D Transmitting e Push [Digital Button] again to enter the Individual ID se- A Radio Uninhibit function allows you to send a signal that lection mode. will revive the inhibited transceiver. • A pre-programmed ID name is displayed. [Digital Button] key assignment is necessary to transmit the •...
  • Page 41 APCO P25 MODE OPERATION D Receiving (Reviving the transceiver) A Radio uninhibit signal revives the inhibited transceiver. NOTE: If the transceiver is not revived, even after a radio uninhibit signal is received, cloning is required to q When an inhibited transceiver receives a radio uninhibit revive it.
  • Page 42: Remote Monitor Function

    APCO P25 MODE OPERATION n Remote Monitor function D Transmitting e Push [Digital Button] again to enter the Individual ID se- A Remote Monitor function allows you to send a signal that requires the target station to transmit audio from the mi- lection mode.
  • Page 43 APCO P25 MODE OPERATION D Receiving t Push [PTT] to transmit the remote monitor signal to the When a remote monitor signal is received, the transceiver ➥ target station. automatically transmits an acknowledgement and audio*. • The LED indicator (for Handhelds) or Transmit indicator (for Mo- *The audio is transmitted for a pre-set time period.
  • Page 44: Radio Check Function

    APCO P25 MODE OPERATION n Radio Check function D Transmitting e Push [Digital Button] again to enter the Individual ID se- A Radio Check function allows an operator to know if the tar- get station is within communication range. lection mode. •...
  • Page 45 APCO P25 MODE OPERATION D Receiving t Push [PTT] to transmit the radio check signal to the target Not available on Non-display types in the Conventional station. mode. • The LED indicator (for Handhelds) or Transmit indicator (for Mo- biles) lights red. When a radio check signal is received, the transceiver au- ➥...
  • Page 46: Status Message

    APCO P25 MODE OPERATION n Status Message D Transmitting e Push [Digital Button] again to enter the Status Message The transceiver can send one of up to 100 different pre-pro- grammed Status Messages. selection mode. • A pre-programmed Status Message is displayed. [Digital Button] or [Digital Status] key assignment is neces- For Handhelds: For Mobiles:...
  • Page 47 APCO P25 MODE OPERATION D Receiving y Push [CH Up] or [CH Down], or rotate [CH Up/Down] to Not available on Non-display types. select a desired ID (or name). • Push and hold [Digital Button] (or [Digital Status]) for 1 sec. to q When a Status Message is received;...
  • Page 48: Short Message

    APCO P25 MODE OPERATION n Short Message D Transmitting e Push [Digital Button] again to enter the Short Message The transceiver can send one of up to 10 different pre-pro- grammed Short Messages. selection mode. • A pre-programmed Short Message is displayed. [Digital Button] or [Digital Message] key assignment is For Handhelds: For Mobiles:...
  • Page 49 APCO P25 MODE OPERATION D Receiving y Push [CH Up] or [CH Down], or rotate [CH Up/Down] to Not available on Non-display types. select a desired ID (or name). • Push and hold [Digital Button] (or [Digital Message]) for 1 sec. q When a Short Message is received;...
  • Page 50: Status Query Function

    APCO P25 MODE OPERATION n Status Query function D Transmitting e Push [Digital Button] again to enter the Individual ID se- A Status Query function allows you to send a signal that requests the last transmitted Status Message to the target lection mode.
  • Page 51 APCO P25 MODE OPERATION D Receiving r Push [CH Up] or [CH Down], or rotate [CH Up/Down] to Not available on Non-display types. select a desired ID (or name.) • Push and hold [Digital Button] for 1 sec. to cancel and return to When a status query signal is received, the last transmit- ➥...
  • Page 52: Phone Call

    APCO P25 MODE OPERATION n Phone call D Transmitting e Push [Digital Button] again to enter the phone number The transceiver can make a Phone call that is similar to stan- dard phone calls. A transceiver and a PSTN (Public Switched selection mode.
  • Page 53 APCO P25 MODE OPERATION D Receiving t Push [PTT] to make a Phone call to the target telephone station. Not available on Non-display types. • The LED indicator (for Handhelds) or Transmit indicator (for Mo- biles) lights red. q When a Phone call is received; •...
  • Page 54: Announcement Function

    APCO P25 MODE OPERATION n Announcement function D Transmitting D Receiving The Announcement function allows you to send an an- Not available on Non-display types. nouncement signal to only a specific group, and only in the q When a matched announcement signal is received; Trunking mode.
  • Page 55: Emergency Transmission

    APCO P25 MODE OPERATION n Emergency transmission D Transmitting an Emergency alarm The P25 emergency mode can be accessed by pushing the [Emergency] key. An Emergency alarm is automatically q Push and hold [Emergency] for the specified time period* transmitted once, or repeatedly*, to the dispatcher (Trunking to enter the emergency mode.
  • Page 56 APCO P25 MODE OPERATION D Transmitting an Emergency call along with D Receiving an Emergency alarm an Emergency alarm An Emergency alarm can be received only while in the Con- ventional mode. q Push and hold [Emergency]* for the specified time pe- An emergency alarm decode action and automatic acknowl- riod* to enter the emergency mode.
  • Page 57: Man Down Emergency Call (Handheld Transceivers Only)

    APCO P25 MODE OPERATION n Man Down Emergency Call D Receiving an Emergency Call ➥ When an Emergency call is received; (Handheld transceivers only) • The LED indicator (for Handhelds) or Busy indicator (for Mobiles) lights green. This function requires the optional UT-124R man down unit •...
  • Page 58: Talk Back Function

    APCO P25 MODE OPERATION n Talk Back function NOTE: The talk back function allows you to select the same call mode (Analog or Digital) and/or call type (Individual or Talk- When this function is not activated, the transceiver trans- mits an analog signal on the “Mixed-Analog” channel, and group) as the received call.
  • Page 59: Encryption Function

    APCO P25 MODE OPERATION n Encryption function n OTAR function This function requires the optional UT-125 P25 Over-The-Air-Rekeying (OTAR) function allows the Key des encryp or UT-128 . The Encryption Management Facility (KMF) to change the encryption keys in tion unit des encryption unit function enables secure voice communication, which pro- a transceiver remotely, (“over the air”) to protect the secure...
  • Page 60: Apco P25 Mode Operation

    APCO P25 MODE OPERATION D Registration to the OTAR system D Rekey request function ➥ Push [Zone], then push [CH Up] or [CH Down], or rotate Normally, the encryption keys are managed and securely [CH Up/Down], to select a channel in which the OTAR changed by KMF over the air without receiving a Rekey function is enabled.
  • Page 61: Tactical Group Function

    TACTICAL GROUP FUNCTION n Tactical Group function D Creating the tactical group in zone 128 The Tactical Group function enables commonly used chan- — Zone copy nels to be placed together in zone 128. q Push [CH Up] or [CH Down], or rotate [CH Up/Down] to IMPORTANT: select a channel belonging to a zone which you wish to The tactical group operation should be enabled by your...
  • Page 62 TACTICAL GROUP FUNCTION D Clearing the tactical group in zone 128 D Clearing the tactical group in zone 128 — Individual channel clearing — Zone clearing q Push [CH Up] or [CH Down], or rotate [CH Up/Down] to q Push [CH Up] or [CH Down], or rotate [CH Up/Down] to select the channel which you wish to clear from zone 128, select a channel in zone 128, then turn power OFF.
  • Page 63 TACTICAL GROUP FUNCTION D Cloning the tactical group <Master (Zone 128) ➔ Sub (Zone 128)> This operation enables the master transceiver to clone it’s Mobile to Mobile connection own tactical group in zone 128 to zone 128 of the sub trans- ceiver.
  • Page 64 TACTICAL GROUP FUNCTION D Cloning the tactical group <Master (Zone 128) ➔ Sub (Zone 128)> (Continued) w Turn the sub transceiver power ON. r Input the 6 digit dealer passcode, as specified by your e Set the master transceiver into the set mode as follows; dealer.
  • Page 65 TACTICAL GROUP FUNCTION t If “SETMODE” is displayed after inputting the dealer pass- code, push [III] or [P3] (for Handhelds) (for Mobiles) • “CLONE” is displayed. y Push [CH Up] or [CH Down], or rotate [CH Up/Down] to select “TACTICAL.” u Push [PTT] (for Handhelds) or [ ] (for Mobiles) to copy zone 128 data of the master transceiver, to zone 128 of...
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