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ADVANCED MANUAL
FM TRANSCEIVER
|V3500
INTRODUCTION
1
ADVANCED OPERATIONS
2
REPEATER OPERATION
3
MEMORY OPERATION
4
SCAN OPERATION
5
PRIORITY WATCH
6
DTMF MEMORY
7
TONE SQUELCH AND POCKET BEEP
8
SET MODES
9
OTHER FUNCTIONS
10
PROGRAMMING
11
INSTALL AND CONNECTIONS
12
TROUBLESHOOTING

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  • Page 1 ADVANCED MANUAL FM TRANSCEIVER INTRODUCTION |V3500 ADVANCED OPERATIONS REPEATER OPERATION MEMORY OPERATION SCAN OPERATION PRIORITY WATCH DTMF MEMORY TONE SQUELCH AND POCKET BEEP SET MODES OTHER FUNCTIONS PROGRAMMING INSTALL AND CONNECTIONS TROUBLESHOOTING...
  • Page 2 Thank you for choosing this Icom product. This product is designed and built with Icom’ s state of the art technology and craftsmanship. With proper care, this product should provide you with years of trouble- free operation. ABOUT THE MANUALS (As of April 2022) You can use the following manuals to understand and operate this transceiver.
  • Page 3 ® ® ® FUNCTIONS AND FEATURES OF ADOBE ACROBAT READER ® ® ® The following functions and features can be used with Adobe Acrobat Reader • Keyword search • Find screen Click “Find (Ctrl+F)” or “Advanced Search (Shift+Ctrl+F)” in the Edit menu to open the search screen.
  • Page 4 Section ADVANCED OPERATIONS Emergency Call function 1-2 D Assigning the Emergency Call function to [BANK OPT] 1-2 D Setting the Emergency frequency 1-2 D Setting the Emergency alert volume 1-2 D Using the Emergency Call function 1-3 D Receiving an Emergency signal 1-4 Temporary Volume function  1-5 D Assigning the Temporary Volume function to [BANK OPT] 1-5 D Setting the Temporary Volume 1-5...
  • Page 5 ADVANCED OPERATIONS Emergency Call function The Emergency Call function is used when you are in an urgent situation When the function is ON, an Emergency signal is transmitted to let the other stations and people know that you require assistance, and an alarm sounds from the internal speaker You can also receive the Emergency signal from other stations...
  • Page 6 ADVANCED OPERATIONS Emergency Call function DUsing the Emergency Call function IMPORTANT: When another function is assigned to [BANK OPT], the Emergency Call function cannot be used 1 Confirm that no Emergency signal is being received 2 Hold down [BANK OPT] for 3 seconds until 6 short countdown beeps and 1 long beep sound •...
  • Page 7 ADVANCED OPERATIONS Emergency Call function Using the HM-133V 1 Confirm that no Emergency signal is being received 2 Hold down [BANK/OPTION] for 3 seconds until 6 Hold down for 3 seconds short countdown beeps and 1 long beep sound • The channel will change to the one set as an Emergency frequency, and an Emergency signal will be transmitted •...
  • Page 8 ADVANCED OPERATIONS Temporary Volume function You can set a specific volume level between 0 and 32 Once [BANK OPT] is pushed, the volume level is changed to the set value DAssigning the Temporary Volume function to [BANK OPT] 1 While holding down [SET LOCK], hold down [ ] for 1 second to enter the Initial Set mode DIGITAL PRIO AO BUSY MUTE...
  • Page 9 Section REPEATER OPERATION FM Repeater operation 2-2 Accessing a repeater  2-2 D 1750 Hz tone (Using the HM-133V) 2-3 Frequency Offset  2-4 Repeater Lockout  2-4 Reversed Duplex function  2-5 Auto Repeater function  2-5 D Setting the Auto Repeater function ON/OFF 2-5 D Frequency range and offset direction 2-5 Subaudible tones  2-6 D Tone information 2-6...
  • Page 10 REPEATER OPERATION FM Repeater operation A Repeater receives signals on one frequency and Repeater then retransmits them on a different frequency 145.500 MHz 144.900 MHz When using a Repeater, the transmit frequency is shifted from the receive frequency by a frequency offset A Repeater can be accessed using the Duplex function by setting the transceiver’s offset to the same...
  • Page 11 REPEATER OPERATION Accessing a repeater Using the HM-133V 1 Set the receive frequency (repeater output frequency) 2 Set the frequency offset in the Set mode 3 Push [DUP- 7 TONE] or [DUP+ 8 TSQL ] to select the minus Duplex or the plus Duplex mode •...
  • Page 12 REPEATER OPERATION Frequency Offset When communicating through a repeater, the transmit frequency is shifted up or down from the receive frequency 1 Push [SET LOCK] to enter the Set mode 2 Repeatedly push [SET LOCK] or [MONI ANM PA] DIGITAL PRIO AO BUSY MUTE until the “±”...
  • Page 13 REPEATER OPERATION Reversed Duplex function When the Reversed Duplex function is ON, the receive frequency shifts (The transmit frequency shifts in normal Duplex mode) An example receive and transmit frequency are shown in the table below with the following settings: Input frequency: 14530 MHz Offset direction:...
  • Page 14 REPEATER OPERATION Subaudible tones Some repeaters require subaudible tones to access Subaudible tones are superimposed over your normal signal and must be set in advance 1 Set the operating frequency DIGITAL PRIO AO BUSY 2 Push [SET LOCK] to enter the Set mode MUTE 3 Repeatedly push [SET LOCK] or [MONI ANM PA] LOCK...

  • Page 15: Table Of Contents

    Section MEMORY OPERATION General description ��������������������������������������������������������������������� 3-2 D Memory channel contents ��������������������������������������������������������������3-2 Selecting a Memory channel ������������������������������������������������������� 3-3 D Using the tuning dial �����������������������������������������������������������������������3-3 D Using [▲] or [▼] on the HM-133V ��������������������������������������������������3-3 D Using the keypad on the HM-133V ������������������������������������������������3-3 Selecting a Call channel ��������������������������������������������������������������...

  • Page 16: General Description

    MEMORY OPERATION 3� General description The Memory mode enables you to quickly select NOTE: Memory content may be accidentally often-used frequencies, modes, and other parameters� cleared by static electricity, electric transients, While operating in the Memory mode, you can and other causes. In addition, it may be cleared temporarily change the operating frequency, mode, by a malfunction or during repairs�...

  • Page 17: Selecting A Memory Channel

    MEMORY OPERATION 3� Selecting a Memory channel NOTE: Only entered Memory channels can be selected� DUsing the tuning dial Example: Selecting Memory channel 2. 1� Repeatedly push [M/CALL PRIO] to select the Repeatedly push [M/CALL PRIO] to select the Memory mode� Memory mode�...

  • Page 18: Selecting A Call Channel

    MEMORY OPERATION 3� Selecting a Call channel The factory default frequency is entered in the Call channel� z Repeatedly push [M/CALL PRIO] to select the Call channel� DIGITAL PRIO AO BUSY MUTE • A “C” is displayed. “C” is displayed� L Push [M/CALL PRIO] again to select the Memory LOCK T-SCAN...
  • Page 19 MEMORY OPERATION 3� Entering a Memory/Call channel Using the HM-133V microphone 1� Set the frequency in the VFO mode. Example: Entering 145.870 MHz to Memory L If desired, set other data (Example: frequency offset, channel 20. duplex direction, and tone squelch)� Set the frequency in the VFO mode.

  • Page 20: Copying The Memory Channel Contents

    MEMORY OPERATION 3� Copying the Memory channel contents This function copies a Memory channel contents to the VFO, another Memory, or the Call channel. This function is used when searching for signals around the Memory channel frequency and for easy recalling the frequency offset, subaudible tone frequency, and so on�...
  • Page 21 MEMORY OPERATION 3� Copying the Memory channel contents DMemory/Call channel to Call/Memory channel Example: Copying Memory channel 30 contents to 1� Select the Memory or Call channel to be copied� 2� Push [S.MW MW] to enter the Memory Write channel 31. mode�...

  • Page 22: Entering A Channel Name

    MEMORY OPERATION 3� Entering a channel name Each Memory and Call channel can be given an alphanumeric channel name for easy recognition� L The maximum number of characters is 6� L See the table below for the selectable characters� 1� Select the Memory or Call channel� Example: Setting the name “CLUB”...
  • Page 23 MEMORY OPERATION 3� Entering a channel name Using the HM-133V microphone Example: Setting a name “CLUB” to Memory 1� Select the Memory or Call channel� channel 5. 2� Push [FUNC], and then push [MONI 1 ANM] to enter the Channel Name Display mode. Select Memory channel 5.

  • Page 24: Deleting A Memory Channel

    MEMORY OPERATION 3� Deleting a Memory channel Example: Deleting Memory channel 20. You can delete Memory channel contents. Push [V/MHz SCAN] to select the VFO mode. NOTE: The deleted Memory channel contents cannot be recalled� DIGITAL PRIO AO BUSY MUTE 1�...

  • Page 25: Setting A Memory Bank

    MEMORY OPERATION 3� Setting a Memory Bank The transceiver has a total of 10 banks (A ~ J). NOTE: Regular Memory channels 000 ~ 199 and the Scan • The banks are only used to hold Memory edge channels 1A/1B, 2A/2B, and 3A/3B can be channels�...
  • Page 26 MEMORY OPERATION 3� Setting a Memory Bank Using the HM-133V microphone Example: Setting Memory channel 1 to Bank A. 1� Select the Memory channel to be assigned to the bank� Select Memory channel 1� 2� Push [SET B D-OFF] to enter the Set mode. 3�...

  • Page 27: Selecting A Memory Bank

    MEMORY OPERATION 3� Selecting a Memory Bank 1� Repeatedly push [M/CALL PRIO] to select the Example: Selecting Memory Bank A. Memory mode� Repeatedly push [M/CALL PRIO] to select the • “ ” and the Memory Channel number are displayed� Memory mode� 2�...

  • Page 28: Transferring A Memory Channel To Another Bank

    MEMORY OPERATION 3� Transferring a Memory channel to another bank The Memory channel in the bank can be transferred to another bank� 1� Repeatedly push [M/CALL PRIO] to select the Example: Transferring from Bank A to C. Memory mode� Repeatedly push [M/CALL PRIO] to select the •...
  • Page 29 MEMORY OPERATION 3� Transferring a Memory channel to another bank Using the HM-133V microphone 1� Push [MR/CALL] to select the Memory mode. Example: Transferring from Bank A to C. • “ ” and the Memory channel number are displayed� Push 2�...

  • Page 30: Deleting A Memory Bank

    MEMORY OPERATION 3� Deleting a Memory Bank You can delete the desired bank. NOTE: Even if a bank is deleted, the Memory channel contents remain� 1� Repeatedly push [M/CALL PRIO] to select the Memory mode� Example: Deleting Bank A. • “ ”...
  • Page 31 MEMORY OPERATION 3� Deleting a Memory Bank Using the HM-133V microphone 1� Push [MR/CALL] to select the Memory mode. Example: Deleting Bank A. • “ ” and the Memory channel number are displayed� Push 2� Push [BANK/OPTION] to select the Memory Bank to select the Memory mode�...
  • Page 32 Section SCAN OPERATION About scans ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 4-2 D VFO scan ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������4-2 D Memory scan ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������4-2 D Memory Bank scan �������������������������������������������������������������������������4-2 D [DIAL] operation during a scan �������������������������������������������������������4-3 D Squelch setting for a scan ��������������������������������������������������������������4-3 D Tuning step for a VFO scan �����������������������������������������������������������4-3 D Skip function �����������������������������������������������������������������������������������4-3 D When a signal is received ��������������������������������������������������������������4-3 VFO scan�������������������������������������������������������������������������������������...

  • Page 33: Section 4 Scan Operation

    SCAN OPERATION About scans Scanning is a versatile function that can automatically search for signals� A scan makes it easier to locate stations to contact, or listen to or to skip unwanted channels or frequencies� DVFO scan DMemory scan The VFO scan searches for signals in the entire band, The Memory scan searches signals on all entered or the specified frequency range�...

  • Page 34: D[Dial] Operation During A Scan

    SCAN OPERATION About scans D[DIAL] operation during a scan • Rotate [DIAL] to change the scan direction during a scan� • When the scan is paused, rotate [DIAL] to resume the scan� DSquelch setting for a scan You can change the squelch level to suit your operating needs�...

  • Page 35: Vfo Scan

    SCAN OPERATION VFO scan 1� Push [V/MHz SCAN] to select the VFO mode� Example: Starting a Full scan. 2� Set the squelch to the point where the noise just Push [V/MHz SCAN] to select the VFO mode� disappears� 3� Hold down [V/MHz SCAN] for 1 second to start DIGITAL PRIO AO BUSY MUTE scanning�...

  • Page 36: Memory Scan

    SCAN OPERATION Memory scan NOTE: Two or more Memory channels, which are not set as Skip channels, must be entered to start a Full Memory scan� 1� Repeatedly push [M/CALL PRIO] to select the Example: Starting a Full Memory scan. Memory mode�...

  • Page 37: Memory Bank Scan

    SCAN OPERATION Memory Bank scan DBank scan A Bank scan searches through the Memory channels in the selected bank� L Two or more Memory channels, which are not set as skip channels, must be entered to start a Memory Bank scan� 1�...
  • Page 38 SCAN OPERATION Memory Bank scan Using the HM-133V microphone 1� Push [MR/CALL] to select the Memory mode� Example: Starting a Bank scan in Bank A. • “ ” and the Memory Channel number are displayed� Push to select the Memory mode� 2�...

  • Page 39: Dbank Link Scan

    SCAN OPERATION Memory Bank scan DBank Link scan A Bank Link scan searches the linked banks� NOTE: To use a Bank Link scan, • The Bank Link function must be turned ON and two or more Banks are linked in the Set mode� (p�...
  • Page 40 SCAN OPERATION Memory Bank scan Using the HM-133V microphone 1� Push [MR/CALL] to select the Memory mode� Example: Starting a Bank scan in Bank A. • “ ” and the Memory Channel number are displayed� Push to select the Memory mode� 2�...

  • Page 41: Entering Scan Edges

    SCAN OPERATION Entering Scan Edges You can enter the upper and lower frequency edges for a Programmed scan� Each Program Scan range has its own tuning steps� You can enter a total of up to 3 Program Scan ranges� 1� Set the frequency in the VFO mode� Example: Entering 145.300 MHz to Scan Edge 1A.

  • Page 42: Setting A Skip Channel

    SCAN OPERATION Setting a Skip channel You can set or clear a Skip channel� The Memory channels set as a Skip channel are skipped during a scan� 1� Repeatedly push [M/CALL PRIO] to select the Example: Setting Memory channel 20 as a Skip Memory mode and rotate [DIAL] to select a channel.
  • Page 43 Section PRIORITY WATCH About the Priority watch 5-2 VFO frequency and a Memory/Call channel 5-3 VFO frequency and a Memory scan  5-4 VFO frequency and a Memory Bank scan 5-5 D Bank scan 5-5 D Bank Link scan 5-7...
  • Page 44 PRIORITY WATCH About the Priority watch While operating on a VFO frequency, the Priority watch searches for signals on a selected frequency every 5 seconds There are 5 ways to use the Priority watch Watching a Memory or Call channel while Scanning while receiving in the VFO mode.
  • Page 45 PRIORITY WATCH VFO frequency and a Memory/Call channel 5 seconds 5 seconds Searches the selected Memory or Call channel every milliseconds milliseconds 5 seconds while receiving on a VFO frequency Memory Call frequency channel frequency channel Example: Watching Memory channel 20 while 1 Set the receive frequency receiving in the VFO mode.
  • Page 46 PRIORITY WATCH VFO frequency and a Memory scan 125 milliseconds Searches the scanned Memory channels every 5 5 seconds seconds while receiving on a VFO frequency Skip frequency M199 1 Set the receive frequency Example: Watching a Full Memory scan while 2 Repeatedly push [M/CALL PRIO] to select the receiving in the VFO mode.
  • Page 47 PRIORITY WATCH VFO frequency and a Memory Bank scan Example: BANK A (M1 to M5 are included) DBank scan 125 milliseconds Searches the Memory channels in the selected bank 5 seconds every 5 seconds while receiving on a VFO frequency Bank A Skip frequency...
  • Page 48 PRIORITY WATCH VFO frequency and a Memory Bank scan Using the HM-133V microphone 1 Set the receive frequency Example: Watching a Bank scan while receiving in 2 Push [MR/CALL] to select the Memory mode the VFO mode. • “ ” and the Memory Channel number are displayed Set the receive frequency 3 Push [BANK/OPTION] to select the Memory Bank mode...
  • Page 49 PRIORITY WATCH VFO frequency and a Memory Bank scan DBank Link scan 5 seconds 125 milliseconds Searches the Memory channels in the linked banks Bank A every 5 seconds while receiving on a VFO frequency BANK J NOTE: To use a Bank Link scan, the Bank Link Skip BANK D Skip...
  • Page 50 PRIORITY WATCH VFO frequency and a Memory Bank scan Using the HM-133V microphone 1 Set the receive frequency Example: Watching a Bank scan while receiving in 2 Push [MR/CALL] to select the Memory mode the VFO mode. • “ ” and the Memory Channel number are displayed Set the receive frequency 3 Push [BANK/OPTION] to select the Memory Bank mode...
  • Page 51 Section DTMF MEMORY Entering a DTMF code ���������������������������������������������������������������� 6-2 Transmitting a DTMF code ���������������������������������������������������������� 6-4 D Automatic DTMF Memory transmission �����������������������������������������6-4 D Manual DTMF Memory transmission (Using the HM-133V microphone) ������������������������������������������������6-5 D Manual DTMF code transmission (Using the HM-133V microphone) ������������������������������������������������6-5 Selecting the DTMF transmit speed ��������������������������������������������...

  • Page 52: Section 6 Dtmf Memory

    DTMF MEMORY Entering a DTMF code DTMF codes are used for auto-patching, Example: Entering “5428AB453” into DTMF Memory channel “d3.” controlling other equipment, and so on� The transceiver has up to 16 DTMF Memory Hold down [BANK OPT] for 1 second to enter the channels (d0–dF) for up to 24 digit often-used Option Set mode�...
  • Page 53 DTMF MEMORY Entering a DTMF code Using the HM-133V microphone 1� Hold down [BANK/OPTION] for 1 second to enter Example: Entering “5428AB453” into DTMF the Option Set mode� Memory channel “d3.” 2� Push [MR/CALL] to select “DTM” (DTMF Memory Hold down for 1 second to enter the Option Set channel)�...

  • Page 54: Transmitting A Dtmf Code

    DTMF MEMORY Transmitting a DTMF code The transceiver has 3 methods of transmitting a DTMF code� DAutomatic DTMF Memory transmission 1� Hold down [BANK OPT] for 1 second to select the Example: Transmitting the DTMF code in the Option Set mode� DTMF Memory channel “d3.”...

  • Page 55: Dmanual Dtmf Memory Transmission

    DTMF MEMORY Transmitting a DTMF code DManual DTMF Memory transmission (Using the HM-133V microphone) Push , and then � 1� Push [FUNC], and then [LOW 6 DTMF] to turn ON the DTMF Memory encoder� • The 100 MHz digit on the function display is changed to “d�”...

  • Page 56: Selecting The Dtmf Transmit Speed

    DTMF MEMORY Selecting the DTMF transmit speed The transmit speed of the DTMF code can be set to accommodate your operating needs� 1� While holding down [SET LOCK], hold down [ ] for 1 second to enter the Initial Set mode� 2�...
  • Page 57 Section TONE SQUELCH AND POCKET BEEP Tone/DTCS squelch 7-2 D Tone squelch and DTCS squelch 7-2 D Reverse Tone/DTCS squelch 7-2 D Setting CTCSS tone or DTCS code 7-2 D Setting DTCS polarity 7-2 D Operation 7-3 Pocket Beep function 7-5 D Waiting for a call from a specific station 7-5 D Calling a waiting station using the Pocket Beep function 7-6 Tone scan  7-7...
  • Page 58 TONE SQUELCH AND POCKET BEEP Tone/DTCS squelch DTone squelch and DTCS squelch The CTCSS Tone squelch or DTCS squelch opens when a signal with a matched tone or code is received DReverse Tone/DTCS squelch The Reverse Tone/DTCS squelch convenient when you want to ignore a specific signal The transceiver mutes the squelch when a signal with a matched tone or code is received...
  • Page 59 TONE SQUELCH AND POCKET BEEP Tone/DTCS squelch DOperation 1 Set the operating frequency Example: Setting a Tone squelch frequency and 2 Push [SET LOCK] to enter the Set mode the Tone squelch. 3 Set the Tone Squelch frequency or DTCS code and DTCS polarity Set the operating frequency L See the previous page for details...
  • Page 60 TONE SQUELCH AND POCKET BEEP Tone/DTCS squelch Using the HM-133V microphone Example: Setting a Tone squelch frequency and 1 Set the operating frequency the Tone squelch. 2 Push [SET B D-OFF] to enter the Set mode 3 Set the Tone Squelch frequency, or DTCS code Set the operating frequency and DTCS polarity L See page 7-2 for details...
  • Page 61 TONE SQUELCH AND POCKET BEEP Pocket Beep function This function uses subaudible tones for calling and can be used as a “common pager” to let you know that someone has called when you are away from the transceiver DWaiting for a call from a specific station 1 Set the operating frequency Example: Setting the Tone Squelch frequency 2 Push [SET LOCK] to enter the Set mode...
  • Page 62 TONE SQUELCH AND POCKET BEEP Pocket Beep function Using the HM-133V microphone 1 Set the operating frequency Example: Setting the Tone squelch frequency and 2 Push [SET B D-OFF] to enter the Set mode turning ON the CTCSS Pocket Beep 3 Set the Tone Squelch frequency, or DTCS code function.
  • Page 63 TONE SQUELCH AND POCKET BEEP Tone scan By scanning a signal from a transceiver that has the Tone or DTCS Squelch function or the CTCSS/DTCS Pocket Beep function turned ON, you can determine the Tone frequency or DTCS code needed to open the squelch 1 Set the operating frequency Example: Scanning the Tone frequency on 2 Repeatedly push [TONE T-SCAN] to select the...
  • Page 64 TONE SQUELCH AND POCKET BEEP DTCS encoder (Transmit only) The DTCS encoder superimposes the selected DTCS code over your transmitted signal 1 Repeatedly push [TONE T-SCAN] until both “ ” and “ ” are displayed DIGITAL PRIO AO BUSY MUTE •...
  • Page 65 Section SET MODES Using the Set mode ��������������������������������������������������������������������� 8-2 Set mode items���������������������������������������������������������������������������� 8-2 Using the Initial Set mode������������������������������������������������������������ 8-5 Initial Set mode items ������������������������������������������������������������������ 8-5 Using the Option Set mode ��������������������������������������������������������� 8-8 Option Set mode items ���������������������������������������������������������������� 8-8...

  • Page 66: Section 8 Set Modes

    SET MODES Using the Set mode The Set mode is used to change the settings of the 1� Push [SET LOCK] to enter the Set mode� transceiver’s functions� 2� Repeatedly push [SET LOCK] or [MONI ANM PA] to select the desired item� 3�...
  • Page 67 SET MODES Set mode items Tuning step (Default: Depending on the version) Auto dimmer (Default: ATD OF) Sets the VFO tuning step to 5, 6�25, 10, 12�5, 15, 20, Sets the Auto Dimmer brightness� 25, 30, or 50 kHz� The Auto Dimmer function automatically reduces the backlight brightness�...
  • Page 68 SET MODES Set mode items Channel Skip setting (Default: OF) 3� Rotate [DIAL] to select “ON�” Turns the Skip function ON or OFF� PRIO AO MUTE • OF: Turns OFF the function� • ON: The selected Memory channel will be a Skip LOCK S ET MONI...

  • Page 69: Using The Initial Set Mode

    SET MODES Using the Initial Set mode The initial Set mode can be accessed when the 1� While holding down [SET LOCK], hold down [ ] transceiver is turned ON, and allows you to set for 1 second to enter the Initial Set mode� seldom-changed settings�...
  • Page 70 SET MODES Initial Set mode items Squelch type (Default: OF) Display type (Default: FR) Selects the squelch type� Selects the display type of the Memory mode� • OF: Noise squelch� • FR: The entered frequency is displayed� • SS: S-meter squelch� •...
  • Page 71 SET MODES Initial Set mode items Emergency channel (Default: VFO) Selects a channel used for an emergency purpose� • VFO: The frequency set in the VFO mode is set as an Emergency frequency� • MR 0 ~ 199: The selected Memory channel is set as an Emergency frequency�...

  • Page 72: Using The Option Set Mode

    S ET MONI AF output selection (Default: OF) The IC-V3500 has 3 AF output selections� Select the audio output that suits you� L This item may not be displayed, depending on the transceiver version� L When the setting of this item is changed, the “RSP” (AF output selection) setting in the Marine Set mode will be set as follows�...
  • Page 73 Section OTHER FUNCTIONS Weather channel operation (For only the USA version) �������������� 9-2 D Selecting a Weather channel ���������������������������������������������������������9-2 D Using the Weather Alert function ����������������������������������������������������9-2 Microphone keys ������������������������������������������������������������������������� 9-3 D [F-1] and [F-2] on the HM-133V microphone �������������������������������9-3 D The [UP] and [DN] keys on a microphone other than the HM-133V �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������9-3 One-touch PTT function ��������������������������������������������������������������...

  • Page 74: Section 9 Other Functions

    OTHER FUNCTIONS Weather channel operation (For only the USA version) The USA version transceiver has 10 preset Weather channels� DSelecting a Weather channel DIGITAL PRIO AO BUSY MUTE 1� Repeatedly push [M/CALL PRIO] to select the LOCK T-SCAN PRIO SCAN S ET TONE M/CALL...

  • Page 75: Microphone Keys

    OTHER FUNCTIONS Microphone keys D[F-1] and [F-2] on the HM-133V microphone The following settings can be assigned to the [F-1] [F-1] [F-2] and [F-2] function keys on the HM-133V� • Operating frequency • Repeater settings (Offset direction, Offset frequency, tone ON/OFF, and Repeater Tone frequency) •...

  • Page 76: One-Touch Ptt Function

    9� OTHER FUNCTIONS One-touch PTT function The PTT switch on the HM-133V can be used as the One-touch PTT function� This function enables you to transmit without When the function is turned ON, the activity indicator continuously holding down [PTT]� lights as described below, and indicates the following L To prevent accidental continuous transmissions with this states�...

  • Page 77: Resetting

    OTHER FUNCTIONS Resetting Occasionally, erroneous information will be displayed when, for example, first applying power� This may be caused externally by static electricity or by other factors� If this problem occurs, turn OFF the transceiver� After waiting a few seconds, turn ON the transceiver again� If the problem is still there, perform a Partial reset or an All reset� BE CAREFUL! An All Reset clears all settings and returns all settings to the factory defaults�...
  • Page 78 Section PROGRAMMING Programming operation ������������������������������������������������������������� 10-2 D Cloning between two transceivers ������������������������������������������������10-2 D Programming using a PC �������������������������������������������������������������10-3 10-1...
  • Page 79 10. PROGRAMMING Programming operation The transceiver has a data copying capability� This function is useful for copying all of the settings and entered contents from one transceiver to another� You can also program data from a PC to a transceiver, using the optional CS-V3500 programming software� DCloning between two transceivers An optional OPC-474 programming cable is required�...
  • Page 80 10. PROGRAMMING Programming operation DProgramming using a PC Copy the data from a PC using the optional CS-V3500 programming software and OPC-478UC or OPC- 478UC-1 programming cable� Refer to the INSTRUCTIONS and the Help file that To the [SP] jack come with the programming software for details�...
  • Page 81 Section INSTALL AND CONNECTIONS Connecting a microphone 11-2 Connecting a DC power cable  11-2 Installing in a vehicle  11-3 D Mounting the transceiver  11-3 Installing an antenna  11-4 D Antenna location  11-4 Connecting to a battery  11-4 Fuse replacement  11-5 11-1...
  • Page 82 11 INSTALL AND CONNECTIONS Connecting a microphone Connect the supplied microphone to the 8-pin modular socket on the front panel of the transceiver Connecting a DC power cable Confirm that the transceiver is OFF, and then connect a 138 V DC power source with at least 15 A capacity R WARNING! NEVER remove the fuse holders from the DC power cable DC power supply...
  • Page 83 25º through the mounting bracket and tighten (39 inches) height 3 Adjust the angle to suit your needs (recommended) NOTE: Contact your Icom dealer or car dealer for advice on installing in a vehicle Mounting Screws Flat washer Spring washer...
  • Page 84 • NEVER connect the transceiver directly to a 24 V battery The transceiver must be connected to a 24 V IC-V3500 battery through the DC-DC converter − black + red...
  • Page 85 11 INSTALL AND CONNECTIONS Fuse replacement A fuse is installed in each fuse holder of the supplied DC power cable If a fuse blows or the transceiver stops functioning, find and repair the cause of the problem Then replace the damaged fuse with a new, adequately rated fuse (FGB 15 A) R WARNING! •...
  • Page 86 Section TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting ������������������������������������������������������������������������� 12-2 12-1...
  • Page 87 The following sentences are designed to help you correct problems that are not equipment malfunctions� If you are unable to locate the cause of a problem or solve it through the use of this troubleshooting, contact your nearest Icom Dealer or Service Center� The transceiver does not turn ON.
  • Page 88 12. TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting Some Memory channels cannot be selected using the microphone keypad. z The selected Memory channel is not yet entered� →Rotate [DIAL] to check whether or not the channel has been entered� The scan does not start. z The squelch is open� →Rotate [SQL] to adjust the squelch level to the threshold point�...
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