Icom IC-F510 Instruction Manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
VHF TRANSCEIVER
iF510
iF520
UHF TRANSCEIVER
iF610
iF620

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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL VHF TRANSCEIVER iF510 iF520 UHF TRANSCEIVER iF610 iF620...
  • Page 2: Important

    IMPORTANT READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS ly before using the transceiver. SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL — instruction manual contains important operating instructions for IC-F510/IC-F520 IC-F610/IC-F620 UHF TRANSCEIVER. EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS WORD Personal injury, fire hazard or electric shock RWARNING may occur. Equipment damage may occur.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    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. TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT ... i EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS ...
  • Page 4: Panel Description

    PANEL DESCRIPTION I Front panel q AF VOLUME CONTROL KNOB ➥Rotate the knob to adjust the audio output level. • Minimum audio level is pre-programmed. w LEFT UP/DOWN [∫ ∫ ]/[√ √ ] KEYS ➥One of several functions can be programmed by your Dealer.
  • Page 5: I Function Display

    t DEALER-PROGRAMMABLE KEYS [P0] to [P4] ➥Desired functions can be programmed independently by your Dealer. y POWER SWITCH [POWER] ➥Push to turns the power ON and OFF. • The following functions are available at power ON as options: - Automatic scan start - Password prompt - Set mode u MICROPHONE CONNECTOR...
  • Page 6: I Programmable Function Keys

    [P3], [P4], [∫ ∫ ], [√ √ ], [ ] and [ ] programmable function keys. Consult your Icom Dealer or System operator for details con- cerning your transceivers programming. In the following explanations, programmable function names are bracketed, the specific switch used to activate the func- tion depends on programming.
  • Page 7 [BANK] BANK KEY Select and determine a bank number. • When the optional UT-105 is installed, push [BANK] then push [CH UP]/[CH DN] to select operating bank number, and then push [BANK] to determine the bank number. [SCAN A] SCAN START/STOP KEY [SCAN B] Push this key to start scanning;...
  • Page 8 PANEL DESCRIPTION [ T A ] TALK AROUND KEY Turns the talk around function ON and OFF. • The talk around function equalises the transmit frequency to the receive frequency for mobile- to-mobile communication. [CALL] CALL KEYS [CAL A] Transmit a 5-tone code. [CAL B] •...
  • Page 9 [ID MR] ID MEMORY READ KEY Recalls detected ID codes. • Push this key, then push [ • Up to 5 ID’s are memorized. Push and hold this key to erase all memorized IDs. [GRP] TRUNKING GROUP KEY Push to select the Trunking group. [COMP] MIC COMPANDER KEY Push to toggle the mic compander function ON...
  • Page 10: Operation

    OPERATION I Turning power ON q Push [POWER] to turn the power ON. • A power-up alert tone sounds for about 1 sec. and an opening message may appear. w If the transceiver is programmed for a start up passcode, input digit codes as directed by your Dealer.
  • Page 11: I Receiving And Transmitting

    I Receiving and transmitting RECEIVING: q Push [POWER] to turn the power ON. w Push [CH UP] or [CH DN] to select a channel. e When receiving a call, adjust the audio output level to a comfortable listening level. TRANSMITTING: r Take the microphone off hook.
  • Page 12: D Tx Code Channel Selection

    OPERATION D Tx code channel selection If the transceiver has a [ TX CH between the operating channel number (or name) and Tx code channel number (or name). When the Tx code channel number (or name) is displayed, the [CH UP]/[CH DN] keys select the Tx code channel.
  • Page 13: D User Set Mode

    D User set mode User set mode is accessed at power ON and allows you to set seldom-changed settings. In this case you can “cus- tomize” transceiver operation to suit your preferences and operating style. Entering the user set mode: qWhile pushing and holding [ ] and [ to enter user set mode ON, allowing you to set seldom-...
  • Page 14: Optional Smartrunk Ii™ Operation

    OPTIONAL SmarTrunk II™ OPERATION I SmarTrunk II™ and conventional modes This transceiver is capable of SmarTrunk II™ functions. The optional UT-105 allows communication in conventional channels or SmarTrunk II™ channels. Select a channel bank for SmarTrunk II™ before trunking operation. •...
  • Page 15: D Emergency Call

    D Terminating a call After completing a call, push [#] to disconnect (hang up). IMPORTANT: If one person in the conversation terminates a call, all participants will be cut off. D Last number re-dial Push [M] 2times to automatically re-dial the last called num- ber.
  • Page 16: Connection And Maintenance

    CONNECTION AND MAINTENANCE I Rear panel and connection Optional speaker (SP-22) Optional cable (OPC-617) q Antenna black: Supplied DC power cable Note: Use the terminals for the cable connections. NEVER connect to red: a 24 V battery. Battery Crimp Solder...
  • Page 17: I Supplied Accessories

    q ANTENNA CONNECTOR Connects to an antenna. Ask your Dealer about antenna selection and placement. w MICROPHONE HANGER Connect the supplied microphone hanger to the vehicle’s ground for microphone on/off hook functions. e DC POWER RECEPTACLE Connects to a 12 V DC battery. Pay attention to polari- NEVER ties.
  • Page 18: I Mounting The Transceiver

    CONNECTION AND MAINTENANCE I Mounting the transceiver The front panel can be inverted for correct viewing while leav- ing the built-in speaker facing away from the mounting sur- face. D Inverting the Front panel q Unscrew the 2-side screws. w Detach the Front panel forward from the transceiver. e Bend the flat cable between Front panel and main unit as shown in the following diagram.
  • Page 19: D Mounting The Transceiver

    D Mounting the transceiver The universal mounting bracket supplied with your transceiv- er allows overhead mounting. • Mount the transceiver securely with the 4 supplied screws to a thick surface which can support more than 1.5 kg. Flat washer Spring washer When using self-tapping screws CONNECTION AND MAINTENANCE...
  • Page 20: I Optional Ut-105/Ut-108 Installation

    CONNECTION AND MAINTENANCE I Optional UT-105 and UT-108 installation The optional UT-105 and UT-108 units install as follows: q Turn power OFF, then disconnect the DC power cable. w Unscrew the 4 screws, then remove the bottom cover. e Install the unit as shown in the diagram below. r Replace the bottom cover and screws, then the DC power cable.
  • Page 21: I Optional Opc-617 Installation

    I Optional OPC-617 installation Install the OPC-617 as shown below. OPTIONAL CABLE PIN ASSIGNMENT t r e w q LCD backlit cont. IN AF OUT Det. AF OUT Mod. IN PTT control IN o i u y CONNECTION AND MAINTENANCE I Antenna A key element in the performance of any communication sys- tem is an antenna.
  • Page 22: Options

    Allows you to connect to an external terminal. 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 coun- tries. SmarTrunk II™ is a Trademark of SmarTrunk Systems, Inc.
  • Page 23: Safety Training Information

    You can cause the radio to transmit by press- ing the “PTT” switch. Electromagnetic Interference/Compatibility During transmissions, your Icom radio generates RF energy that can possibly cause interference with other devices or systems. To avoid such interference, turn off the radio in areas where signs are posted to do so.
  • Page 24 Count on us! A-6120H-1EX-q Printed in Japan 1-1-32 Kamiminami, Hirano-ku, Osaka 547-0003 Japan © 2002 Icom Inc. (25W)

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