Icom IC-F3162T Insrtuction Manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
VHF TRANSCEIVER
iF3162T/S
iF3162DT/DS
UHF TRANSCEIVER
iF4162T/S
iF4162DT/DS
The photo shows the 10-key
version UHF transceiver.

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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL VHF TRANSCEIVER iF3162T/S iF3162DT/DS UHF TRANSCEIVER iF4162T/S iF4162DT/DS The photo shows the 10-key version UHF transceiver.
  • Page 2: Explicit Defenitions

    ® and LTR system operations. Ask your dealer for details. 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: Precautions

    Exposing the inside of the transceiver to water will result in packs with Icom radios or Icom chargers. Only Icom battery serious damage to the transceiver. packs are tested and approved for use with Icom radios or DO NOT charged with Icom chargers. Using third-party or counterfeit...
  • Page 4: Voice Coding Technology

    PRECAUTIONS (Continued) VOICE CODING TECHNOLOGY The AMBE+2™ voice coding Technology embodied in this BE CAREFUL! The transceiver will become hot when product is protected by intellectual property rights including operating it continuously for long periods of time. patent rights, copyrights and trade secrets of Digital Voice Systems, Inc.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT ................i 4 BATTERY CHARGING ..........19–23 EXPLICIT DEFENITIONS ............. i ■ Caution ...............19 PRECAUTIONS ..............ii ■ Optional battery chargers ...........21 VOICE CODING TECHNOLOGY ........iii 5 BATTERY CASE ............24 TABLE OF CONTENTS ............iv ■ Optional battery case (BP-240) ........24 1 ACCESSORIES ............1–3 6 SWIVEL BELT CLIP ..........25–26 ■...
  • Page 6: Accessories

    ACCESSORIES ■ Supplied accessories ■ Accessory attachments D Flexible antenna The following accessories are supplied. Connect the supplied flexible antenna Flexible antenna Battery pack Belt clip to the antenna connector. (This illustration is for the UHF type.) CAUTION: • NEVER carry the transceiver by holding only the antenna.
  • Page 7: D Battery Pack

    ACCESSORIES D Battery pack D Belt clip To attach the battery pack: To attach the belt clip: Slide the battery pack on the back of the transceiver in the direc- q Remove the battery pack if it is attached. tion of the arrow (q), then lock it with the battery release button. w Slide the belt clip in the direction of the arrow until the belt •...
  • Page 8: Accessories

    ACCESSORIES D Connector cover To attach the connector cover: To detach the connector cover: q Insert the connector cover into the multi-connector. q Remove the screw using a Phillips screwdriver. w Tighten the screw. w Detach the connector cover for the optional equipment connector.
  • Page 9: Panel Description

    PANEL DESCRIPTION ■ Front panel r DEALER-PROGRAMMABLE KEY [Side1] Desired function can be programmed by your dealer. (p. 6) t PTT SWITCH [PTT] Speaker Push and hold to transmit; release to receive. y DEALER-PROGRAMMABLE KEYS [Side2]/[Side3] Desired function can be programmed independently by Microphone your dealer.
  • Page 10: Function Display

    PANEL DESCRIPTION ■ Function display !0 MULTI-CONNECTOR Connect an optional equipment. Connector cover NOTE: Attach the connec- tor cover when the optional equipment is not used. See page 3 for details. CALA TXCU TXC q SIGNAL STRENGTH INDICATOR !1 BUSY/TRANSMIT INDICATOR Indicates relative signal strength level.
  • Page 11: Programmable Function Keys

    [Side2], [Side3], [P0], [P1], [P2] and [P3] programmable cording to the pre-programming. function keys. Consult your Icom dealer or system operator for details con- u CALL CODE MEMORY INDICATOR cerning your transceivers programming. Appears when the call code memory is selected.
  • Page 12 PANEL DESCRIPTION ZONE KEY “ZONE” SCAN ADD/DEL (TAG) KEY “SCAD” Push this key, then push [CH Up] or [CH Down] to select ➥ Push to add channel to, or delete it from the current scan the desired zone. When [Rotary selector] selects “operating group.
  • Page 13 PANEL DESCRIPTION MEMORY CH 1/2/3/4 KEYS “CH1” “CH2” “CH3” “CH4” LONE WORKER KEY “LONE” Push to select the memory channels 1 to 4 directly. Push to turn the Lone Worker function ON or OFF. • If the Lone Worker function is activated, the Emergency function is automatically turned ON after the specified time period has passed MONI KEY “MON”...
  • Page 14 PANEL DESCRIPTION TALK AROUND KEY “TA” CALL KEYS “CALL” “CALA” “CALB” Push to turn the talk around function ON and OFF. Push to transmit a 2/5-tone or BIIS ID code. • The talk around function equalizes the transmit frequency to the •...
  • Page 15: Panel Description

    PANEL DESCRIPTION TX CODE CHANNEL SELECT KEY “TXC” USER SET MODE KEY “SET” Push to enter the TX code channel selection mode. Then set ➥ Push and hold for 1 sec. to enter user set mode. the desired channel using [CH Up]/[CH Down]. (pp. 14, 15) •...
  • Page 16: Basic Operation

    BASIC OPERATION ■ Turning power ON D Battery type selection Prior to using the transceiver for the first time, the battery pack must be fully charged for optimum life and operation. The battery type must be selected according to the attaching (p.
  • Page 17: Channel Selection

    BASIC OPERATION ■ Channel selection AUTOMATIC SCAN TYPE: Several types of channel selections are available. Methods may differ according to your system set up. Channel setting is not necessary for this type. When turning power ON, the transceiver automatically starts scanning. NON-ZONE TYPE: Scanning stops when receiving a call.
  • Page 18: Call Procedure

    BASIC OPERATION ■ Call procedure ■ Receiving and transmitting When your system employs tone signalling (excluding CAUTION: Transmitting without an antenna may damage CTCSS and DTCS), this call procedure may be necessary the transceiver. See page 1 for accessory attachments. prior to voice transmission.
  • Page 19: D Transmitting Notes

    BASIC OPERATION D Transmitting notes D TX code channel selection • Transmit inhibit function If the transceiver has [TX Code CH Select] assigned to it, The transceiver has several inhibit functions which restrict the indication can be toggled between the operating channel transmission under the following conditions: number (or name) and TX code channel number (or name).
  • Page 20: D Dtmf Transmission

    BASIC OPERATION D TX code number edit (PMR operation only) USING [TX CODE ENTER] KEY: If the transceiver has [TX Code CH Select] or [TX Code Enter] q After pushing [TX Code CH Select], push [CH Up] or [CH assigned to it, TX code contents can be edited within the al- Down], or push [TX Code CH Up] or [TX Code CH Down] lowable digits.
  • Page 21: User Set Mode

    BASIC OPERATION ■ User set mode ■ Scrambler function You can “customize” the transceiver operation to suit your pref- The voice scrambler function provides private communication erences and operating style. between stations. All versions have a built-in frequency inver- sion type scrambler; however, an optional rolling or non-rolling Entering the user set mode: type is available as well.
  • Page 22: Emergency Transmission

    BASIC OPERATION ■ Emergency transmission D NOTES When [Emergency] is pushed for the specified time period*, the emergency signal is transmitted once, or repeatedly, on Depending on the presetting, the following functions are auto- the specified emergency channel. matically activated. Ask your dealer for details. •...
  • Page 23: Automatic Key Lock Function

    BASIC OPERATION ■ Automatic Key Lock function When [Lock] is assigned to any key and the Automatic Key Lock timer is pre-programmed* by your dealer, the key lock function can be automatically turned ON after the specified time period has passed without operation during standby condition. While the lock function is ON, push and hold [Lock] for 1 sec.
  • Page 24: Battery Charging

    • R DANGER! NEVER incinerate used battery packs since internal battery gas may cause them to rupture, or may • R DANGER! Use and charge only specified Icom battery cause an explosion. packs with Icom radios or Icom charger. Only Icom battery •...
  • Page 25 • CAUTION: NEVER charge the battery outside of the speci- You may use the battery until the remaining capacity is fied temperature range: BC-160 (0˚C to +40˚C). Icom rec- about half, then keep it safely in a cool dry place with the ommends charging the battery at +20˚C.
  • Page 26: Optional Battery Chargers

    BATTERY CHARGING ■ Optional battery chargers D Regular charging with the BC-171 D Rapid charging with the BC-160 The optional BC-171 provides regular charging of the Li-ion The optional BC-160 provides rapid charging of the Li-ion battery pack. battery pack. Charging period: Approximately 4 hours (with BP-230N) Charging period: Approximately 3 hours (with BP-232H) The following items are additionally required:...
  • Page 27 BATTERY CHARGING D AD-106 installation D Rapid charging with the BC-119N+AD-106 The AD-106 must be installed into the BC- The optional BC-119N provides rapid charging of the Li-ion charger adapter 119N or BC-121N before battery charging. battery pack. Charging period: Approximately 3 hours (with BP-232H) q Attach the plugs from the BC-119N/BC-121N to the AD- The following items are additionally required.
  • Page 28 BATTERY CHARGING D Rapid charging with the BC-121N+AD-106 IMPORTANT: Battery charging caution The optional BC-121N allows up to 6 battery packs to be Ensure the guide tabs on the battery pack are correctly charged simultaneously. aligned with the guide rails inside the charger adapter. Charging period: Approximately 3 hours (with BP-232H) (This illustration shows the BC-160.) The following items are additionally required.
  • Page 29: Battery Case

    BATTERY CASE ■ Optional battery case (BP-240) When using the optional battery case attached to the trans- Fig.1 ceiver, install 6 × AAA (LR03) size alkaline batteries as illus- BP-240 trated at right. q Unhook the battery cover release hook (q), and open the cover in the direction of the arrow (w).
  • Page 30: Swivel Belt Clip

    SWIVEL BELT CLIP ■ MB-93 contents r Clip the belt clip to a part of your belt. And insert the transceiver into the belt clip until the base clip inserted fully into the groove. Qty. q Belt clip ................1 w Base clip ................1 ■...
  • Page 31: To Detach

    SWIVEL BELT CLIP ■ To detach q Turn the transceiver upside down in the direction of the CAUTION: arrow and pull out from the belt clip. HOLD THE TRANSCEIVER TIGHTLY, WHEN HANGING OR DETACHING THE TRANSCEIVER FROM THE BELT CLIP. Otherwise the transceiver may not be attached to the holder or swivel properly if the transceiver is accidentally dropped and the base clip is scratched or damaged.
  • Page 32: Speaker Microphone

    SPEAKER MICROPHONE ■ Optional HM-169/170GP ■ To attach description Attach the connector of the speaker-microphone into the multi connector on the transceiver and tighten the screw. TOP KEY GPS ANTENNA (for HM-170GP only) (for HM-170GP only) CAUTION: Attach Desired functions can Microphone multi connector snugly, but be programmed by...
  • Page 33: Options

    OPTIONS D BATTERY PACKS • BC-160 + BC-145S desktop charger ac adapter For rapid charging of battery pack. An AC adapter is sup- Battery pack Voltage Capacity Battery life* plied with the charger depending on versions. 950 mAh (min.) Charging period: Approximately 3 hours for the BP-232H. BP-230N 7.4 V 7.35 hrs.
  • Page 34 Icom transceiver. • HM-170GP speaker microphone Icom is not responsible for the destruction or damage to an GPS speaker-microphone for BIIS mode operation. Icom transceiver in the event the Icom transceiver is used with • VS-1SC + HS-94/HS-95/HS-97 equipment that is not manufactured or approved by Icom.
  • Page 35 D About VS-1SC ptt case VOX gain and delay adjustment The VS-1SC is a VOX/PTT unit for Icom handheld transceiv- ers, and allows you hands-free operation. NOTE: To adjust the VOX gain and VOX delay, these An optional headset (HS-94, etc.) is required for operation.
  • Page 36 OPTIONS • VOX Delay The VOX delay time can be set from 0.5 to 3.0 sec. (0.5 sec. step) for a convenient interval before returning to receive. Push VOX DLY0.5 VOX DLY3.0 [CH Up] [CH Down] SET TXCU TXC CALA SET TXCU TXC CALA 0.5 sec (min.)
  • Page 37: Country Code List

    COUNTRY CODE LIST • ISO 3166-1 Country Codes Country Codes Austria Liechtenstein Belgium Lithuania Bulgaria Luxembourg Croatia Malta Czech Republic Netherlands Cyprus Norway Denmark Poland Estonia Portugal Finland Romania France Slovakia Germany Slovenia Greece Spain Hungary Sweden Iceland Switzerland Ireland Turkey Italy United Kingdom...
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