Icom IC-F29DR3 Operating Instructions Manual

Icom IC-F29DR3 Operating Instructions Manual

Dpmr446/pmr446 transceiver
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
dPMR446/PMR446 TRANSCEIVER
Iç-F29DR3

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  • Page 1 Ihr Partner für Funktechnik www.fellecs-tech.com inbox@fellecs-tech.com OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS dPMR446/PMR446 TRANSCEIVER Iç-F29DR3...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    SAVE THIS OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS— This operating instructions contains additional important operating instructions for the following transceivers. This transceiver includes some functions that are usable only when they are preset by your dealer. Ask your Icom dealer or system operator for details.
  • Page 3: Accessories

    Section ACCESSORIES Attaching or detaching accessories D Battery pack D Belt clip Attaching: Attaching: 1. Slide the battery pack in the direction of the arrow. 1. Remove the battery pack from the transceiver if it ( 1 ) is attached. 2.
  • Page 4 ACCESSORIES Attaching or detaching accessories D Jack cover CAUTION: DO NOT use the transceiver without the connector cover or optional equipment attached. The transceiver meets IP67 requirements for dust- tight and waterproof protection only when the connector cover or the HM-222HLWP, HS-94LWP, or HS-95LWP is attached.
  • Page 5: Hm-222Hlwp Speaker Microphone

    ACCESSORIES HM-222HLWP SPEAKER MICROPHONE L The high audio output of the HM-222HLWP is only usable with transceivers that support the function. Belt clip Microphone Speaker [PTT] Turn OFF the transceiver before attaching or detaching the microphone Earphone jack cover You can connect an earphone (user supplied) to the earphone jack on...
  • Page 6: Panel Description

    Section 2 PANEL DESCRIPTION Front, top and side panels D Status indicator • Lights red: Transmitting. [VOL] • Lights green: Receiving or squelch is open. Antenna • Lights or blinks orange: A matching signal is received, depending on the presetting. [Top] •...
  • Page 7: Status Indicator

    PANEL DESCRIPTION Status indicator The Status indicator indicates the status of various parameters of the transceiver, as described below. (Reference: R=Red, G=Green, O=Orange) • Programming: Blinks while reading or writing data. • Programming Error: Continuously blinks green and red if programming fails.
  • Page 8 PANEL DESCRIPTION Status indicator (Continued) • CH Access: Blinks orange while making a call. • Audible: Blinks orange while in the Audible mode. • Power ON: Lights orange, then blinks red, orange, and green O O O R O G R O G twice at transceiver startup.
  • Page 9: Assignable Software Key Functions

    PANEL DESCRIPTION Assignable Software Key functions You can assign the functions described below to [Top], [Upper], and [Lower] by using the CS-F29SDR (purchase separately). programming software Category Assignable function Reference Digital (dPMR446) Analog Null ✓ ✓ p. 8 Clear ✓ ✓...
  • Page 10 PANEL DESCRIPTION Assignable Software Key functions (Continued) Null Category: Signaling/Call No function. A-Ring Hold down to transmit an alert signal to other stations. Clear L See page 13 for details z Push to return to the inaudible mode and automatically send a Clear Down signal. (Digital Break operation only) The Break-in request call announces to the other...
  • Page 11 PANEL DESCRIPTION Assignable Software Key functions (Continued) Category: Functions Announce Lock/A-Ring Push to turn the Channel Announce function ON or z Push to enter the Lock function. OFF. z Hold down for 1 second to turn ON the A-Ring function. AquaQuake Lone Worker While holding this key, the AquaQuake water draining...
  • Page 12: Basic Operation

    Section BASIC OPERATION Turning ON the transceiver D Turning ON the transceiver NOTE: Before using the transceiver for the fi rst time, the battery pack must be fully charged for optimum [Rotary Selector] life and operation. See the BASIC MANUAL for details. [VOL] Rotate [VOL] to turn ON the transceiver. D Adjusting the audio level When receiving a call, rotate [VOL] to adjust the audio output level. Selecting a Zone and a channel  Push [Zone] or [Zone/Announce] to select a Zone.  When holding down [Zone] or [Zone/Announce], the selecting Zone number is announced. TIP: What is a “Zone”? Certain channels are grouped together and assigned to a Zone according to their intended use.
  • Page 13: Call Procedure

    BASIC OPERATION Call procedure When your system uses tone signaling, a call procedure may be necessary prior to voice transmission. The tone signaling employed may be a selective calling system, which enables you to call only specifi c stations, and prevents unwanted stations from contacting you. CTCSS, DTCS, Common ID must be the same on all of your group transceiver to use tone signaling. 1. S elect a channel.  T his may not be necessary, depending on the presetting. 2. Push [S-Ring], [S-Ring/C-Ring], [Call] or [Call/C-Ring]. 3. A fter transmitting, the remainder of your communication can be carried out in the normal way. Selective calling Selective calling Non-selective calling Non-selective calling FELLECS-TECH | inbox@fellecs-tech.com | www.fellecs-tech.com...
  • Page 14: Receiving And Transmitting

    BASIC OPERATION Receiving and transmitting Receiving: D Transmitting notes 1. Turn ON the transceiver. (p. 10) Transmit inhibit function 2. Select a channel. T he transceiver has several inhibit functions which 3. When receiving a call, rotate [VOL] to adjust the restrict transmission under the following conditions: audio output level to a comfortable listening level. • The channel is in the Inaudible mode. • The channel is busy. However, depending on the Transmitting: presetting, you can transmit when a call is received 1. Wait for the channel to become clear to avoid that includes a non-matching (or matching) CTCSS interference. (DTCS), Common ID. 2. While holding down [PTT], speak at your normal • The selected channel is a ‘receive only’ channel. voice level. 3. Release [PTT] to receive. Time-Out Timer If continuous transmission exceeds the preset Time-Out Timer time, transmission is cut off.
  • Page 15: Advanced Operation

    Section ADVANCED OPERATION Alert-Ring call D Transmitting an Alert-Ring call Alert-Ring call can repeat Call-Ring operation to indicate an emergency situation. If the transceiver enters the Alert-Ring mode, a countdown starts. The transceiver counts down during the Repeat Timer set time. Before the Repeat Timer set time expires, the transceiver transmits an Alert-Ring once or repeatedly.
  • Page 16: Sounding A Siren

    ADVANCED OPERATION Sounding a Siren Hold down [Siren] to emit a siren sound from the speaker to let surrounding people know that you are in an emergency situation. The siren will continuously sound until the transceiver is turned OFF. AquaQuake Water Draining function By vibrating the speaker cone, the AquaQuake Water Draining function clears water from the speaker grill to maintain clear audio.
  • Page 17: Tone Scan Function

    ADVANCED OPERATION Tone Scan function This function is effective when the user wants to communicate with another station but does not know its CTCSS tone or DTCS code setting.* * Depending on the presetting. Ask your dealer for [Rotary Selector] details.
  • Page 18: Settings

    Section SETTINGS You can customize the transceiver operation to suit your preferences and operating style. Setting the Beep function You can turn the Beep function ON or OFF. NOTE: Turn ON the Beep function when you set the beep and announcement level, Call-Ring ringer, ringer level, microphone gain, squelch level, VOX function, or VOX gain to check the current level setting by counting or hearing beeps.
  • Page 19: Setting The Beep And Announcement Level

    SETTINGS Setting the beep and announcement level You can adjust the beep and announcement level between 1 and 5, or 1 (linked) and 5 (linked). When a linked option is selected, the beep audio level is adjustable by rotating [VOL]. NOTE: Turn ON the Beep function (p.
  • Page 20: Setting The Call-Ring Pattern

    SETTINGS Setting the Call-Ring pattern The Call-Ring ringer sounds only when the user holds down [C-Ring], [Call/C-Ring], [S-Ring/C-Ring] to make a call. NOTE: Turn ON the Beep function (p. 16) before you start setting the Call-Ring ringer. 1. Rotate [VOL] to turn OFF the transceiver. [Rotary Selector] 2.
  • Page 21: Setting The Ringer Level

    SETTINGS Setting the ringer level You can adjust the ringer level between 1 and 5, or 1 (Linked) and 5 (Linked). When a linked option is selected, the ringer audio level is adjustable by rotating [VOL]. NOTE: Turn ON the Beep function (p. 16) before you start setting the ringer level.
  • Page 22: Setting The Microphone Gain

    SETTINGS Setting the microphone gain You can adjust the microphone gain. Higher values make the microphone more sensitive to the user’s voice. NOTE: Turn ON the Beep function (p. 16) before you start setting the microphone gain. 1. Rotate [VOL] to turn OFF the transceiver. 2.
  • Page 23: Setting The Squelch Level

    SETTINGS Setting the squelch level You can adjust the squelch level. The squelch circuit mutes the received audio or noise signal, depending on the signal strength. NOTE: Turn ON the Beep function (p. 16) before you start setting the squelch level. 1.
  • Page 24: Setting The Vox Function

    SETTINGS Setting the VOX function You can turn the VOX function ON or OFF. The VOX function automatically switches between receive and transmit using your voice. NOTE: • To use the function, a headset and a VOX converter cable are required (purchase separately). [Rotary Selector] •...
  • Page 25: Setting The Vox Gain

    SETTINGS Setting the VOX gain You can adjust the VOX gain. Higher values make the VOX function more sensitive to the user’s voice. NOTE: Turn ON the Beep function (p. 16) before you start setting the VOX gain. 1. Rotate [VOL] to turn OFF the transceiver. [Rotary Selector] 2.
  • Page 26: Setting A Scan Type

    SETTINGS Setting a scan type You can set whether the transceiver scans all channels across the zone (All) or scans channels in a selected zone (Zone). NOTE: Turn ON the Beep function (p. 16) before you start setting a scan type. D Scan types All Scan mode Repeatedly scans all...
  • Page 27: Dpmr Operation

    Section dPMR OPERATION The IC-F29DR3 can be used in both digital and analog modes. In the digital mode, digital call, RX Status, Break-in request, and Alert-Ring functions are supported. Receiving a call D Receiving a call When a call is received: •...
  • Page 28: Transmitting A Call

    dPMR™ OPERATION Transmitting a call D Transmitting a Break-in Request call You can make a call to a station that has the same Common ID. Other digital mode transceivers on the 1. While receiving a signal, push [Break]. channel will not receive a call that does not match •...
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