Icom IP501H Manual page 2

5. ATTACHING THE BATTERY PACK
Follow the order (q ~ w) in the illustration below.
After attaching, check that
the battery pack is securelly
w
attached. (2 sliding locks are
q
in the place.)
Battery pack
CAUTION
Even when the transceiver's power is
OFF, a small current still flows in the
transceiver. Remove the battery pack
when not using it for a long time. Oth-
erwise, the battery will become ex-
q
hausted. q
NOTE: Turn OFF the power before
remove the battery pack
in order (q ~ w) in the
illustration to the right.
7. CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK （Using the BC-202IP2）
Fully charge the battery pack when the first time of
use or has not been used for more than 2 months.
WARNING! NEVER charge the transceiver during a
lightning storm. It may result in an electric shock, cause
a fire or damage the transceiver. Always disconnect the
power adapter before a storm.
• Turn OFF the transceiver power before charging.
Otherwise, the battery may not be fully charged.
• Insert the transceiver (battery attached to the transceiver)
into the charger as shown to the right.
• Charging indicator lights orange while charging. When
the battery pack is fully charged, lights green.
If the indicator blinks in orange, read the IP501H/IP503H
instruction manual on the Icom web site.
• The charger automatically restarts charging when the
attached battery pack voltage drops.
• Disconnect the AC cable from the outlet when the
charger is not in use.
RDANGER
• Use and charge only specified Icom battery packs with
Icom transceivers or Icom chargers. Only Icom battery
packs are tested and approved for use with Icom
transceivers or charged with Icom chargers. Using
third party or counterfeit battery packs or chargers may
cause smoke, fire, or cause the battery to burst.
• Use the battery only with the transceiver for which
it is specified. Never use a battery with any other
equipment, or for any purpose that is not specified in
this instruction manual.
• Read the "PRECAUTION" leaflet that is supplied
with the IP501H/IP503H, before attempt to charging
the battery pack.
6. CHARGING TIME AND OPERATING TIME
NOTE: Operating time may be shorter, depending on the
operating condition such as the roaming frequency.
Frequently roaming makes the operating time
shorter.
Battery
BP-272
Spec item
17 hours (approximately)
Operating time
TX:RX:Stand-by=5 : 5 : 90 (seconds)
3.5 hours (approximately)
Charging time
Charging with the BC-202IP2
LThe supplied battery pack is the BP-272.
• Immediately stop using the battery pack if it emits an
abnormal odor, heats up, or is discolored or deformed. If
any of these conditions occur, contact your Icom dealer or
distributor.
About the remaining battery voltage indication
Blink
sufficient exhausted nearing exhaustion
capacity a little. (Charging required)
(Charging is necessary)
L When the battery charge is almost exhausted, the
battery status indicator " " starts blinking, and warning
w
beeps sound every 30 seconds. Charge the battery pack
immediately.
L When "LOW BATTERY" is displayed and beeps sound, the
transceiver power will be automatically turned OFF soon.
Turn OFF
Battery pack
[Transceiver + Battery pack]
AC outlet
BC-123S
(Supplied with
BC-202IP2)
Rapid charger (Optional BC-202IP2)
*Self-tapping screws (3.5x30 mm) (User supplied)
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LInstructions and screens in this guide may differ, depending on a preset.
8. TURNING ON THE POWER/ADJUSTING THE AUDIO LEVEL
Turning ON the power
z Turn [PWR/VOL] clockwise to the 12 o'clock position.
• A beep sounds.
L The dial rotation is made tight to resist dust and water
intrusion.
Turn
The signal strength is represented by 3 bars.
In the 3G mode, the received signal strength is indicated by
the icon. In the LTE mode, the
L When the transceiver location is out of the service area,
or cannot receive the control signal, the
icon blinks.
Exhausted
9. ABOUT THE KEY OPERATIONS
[Address] key*
Selects a calling party or group from this list.
Push [▲]/[▼] to select "All Call," "Group Call"
or "Individual Call."
00001
Individual 00001
Address book: Individual
[Call history] key*
Selects the call history.
Push [▲]/[▼] to select the "TX log," "RX log," "TX
MSG log," "RX MSG log," "TX TEL log" or "RX
*
TEL log."
• Hold down until "Emergency" is displayed
to send an emergency call, depending on a
Charging indicator
Charging: Orange
preset.
Charged: Green
*May be usable, depending on a preset.
10. ABOUT THE CALL TYPES （CALLING PARTY）
Depending on a preset, you can select the calling party or
group by pushing [Address]. Otherwise, you can call only
preset party that is displayed on the stand-by screen.
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All Call screen
Adjusting the audio output level
z Turn [PWR/VOL] to adjust the audio output level.
• The volume can be adjusted between 0 and 32.
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Standby screen
NOTE: If the output level is set to the minimum, the beep
icon is displayed.
(out-of-area)
Individual
[▲]/[▼] key
Push to scroll the screen
or move the cursor.
Calling Type Icons*
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* Blinks when a call or message is received.
1
Individual Call Screen
* May be usable, depending on a preset.
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Turn
Volume: 10
Volume adjustment screen
does not sound.
[FUNC] key*
Selects the message, Pres-
ence or Talk group to send.
Message
All
Gather immediately
(Example: A message is selected.)
[CLR/LOCK] key
Push to return to the previous
screen from a function screen.
Hold down for 1 second to turn the
Key Lock function ON or OFF.
L [PTT] switch and [PWR/VOL] dial can be
used even while the Key Lock function
is ON.
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(Example: Key Lock function is ON.)
1
: All/Group Call
: Talkgroup Call* 2
: Individual Call
: Phone Call* 2