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- Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL UHF C.R.S. FM TRANSCEIVER...
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Page 2: Important
FOREWORD Thank you for purchasing the IC-40Jr UHF C.R.S. (Citizen Radio Service) FM transceiver. This C.R.S. FM transceiver is designed for those who require top quality, performance and outstanding reliability under the most demanding conditions. IMPORTANT READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully and completely before using the transceiver. -
Page 3: Supplied Accessory
3 sec. as a compliance to ACA requirements in Australia. The use of non-Icom battery packs/chargers may impair trans- ceiver performance and invalidate the warranty. This device complies with Standard Australia Specification No. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS FOREWORD ..........i IMPORTANT . -
Page 5: Accessory
ACCESSORY ‘ ‘ Accessory attachment D Belt clip Attach the belt clip using the supplied screw. D Antenna adjustment Adjust the antenna position as shown in the diagram. Keep the jack cover attached when jacks are not in use to protect from water, dust, etc. -
Page 6: Panel Description
PANEL DESCRIPTION ‘ ‘ Switches, controls, keys and connectors !1 SP/MIC q ANTENNA JACKS !0 [VOL] o FUNCTION w [PTT] DISPLAY i [POWER] e [UP/Y] u [MODE] r [DOWN/Z] y MIC t SPEAKER... - Page 7 PANEL DESCRIPTION q ANTENNA Extend the antenna completely when using the transceiver. • The antenna collapses completely into the transceiver body for car- rying purposes. • The antenna can be adjusted 90 degrees from the regular position when operating the transceiver in a horizontal position. w PTT SWITCH [PTT] •...
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Page 8: Function Display
PANEL DESCRIPTION ‘ ‘ Function display e r t q TRANSMIT INDICATOR Appears while transmitting. w BUSY INDICATOR Appears while receiving a signal or when the squelch is open. e KEY LOCK INDICATOR (p. 18) Appears during key lock function ON. r REPEATER INDICATOR (p. -
Page 9: Battery Pack
BATTERY PACK ‘ ‘ Installing batteries in the battery case Install 3 AA size alkaline, dry cell batteries or the optional BP-202 as illustrated below. BATTERY PACK q Remove the battery case cover from the transceiver. w Install 3 AA size alkaline, dry cells, or the BP-202. -
Page 10: Battery Pack Charging
BATTERY PACKS ‘ ‘ Battery pack charging The optional BP-202 includes rechargeable Ni-Cd BATTERY PACK batteries and can be charged approx. 300 times. Charge the battery pack before first operating the transceiver or when the battery pack becomes exhausted. If you want to be able to charge the battery pack more than 300 times, the following points should be observed: 1. -
Page 11: Charging Connections
DESKTOP CHARGER ADAPTER charging slot of the BC-119. w Insert the battery pack, either by itself or attached to the trans- ceiver, into the charger. IC-40Jr BP-202 *NOTE: Put the Ni-Cd AD-89 battery adapter into the AD-89 rear slot when the BP-202 is attached to the transceiver. -
Page 12: Basic Operation
BASIC OPERATION ‘ ‘ Power ON Push [POWER] for 1sec. to turn the power ON. • The power on indicator and oper- ating channel number appear in the display. ‘ ‘ Adjusting the volume q Push [MODE] for 1 sec. to open Busy indicator the squelch. -
Page 13: Selecting The Operating Channel
BASIC OPERATION ‘ ‘ Selecting the operating channel Push [UP/Y] or [DOWN/Z] keys sev- eral times until the desired operating channel number appears in the dis- play. • While pushing and holding [UP/Y] or [DOWN/Z] keys, the displayed channel changes continuously until channel number “1”... -
Page 14: Receive And Transmit
RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT q Push [MODE] for 1 sec. to open Busy indicator the squelch. appears. • Adjust volume to the desired audio level. (See p. 8) w Select a desired operating channel. When a signal is received: • “ ”... -
Page 15: Receive And Transmit
RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT Talk Range The IC-40Jr is designed to maximize performance and improve transmission range in the field. However, the single most impor- tant factor in transmit range is your surrounding environment. These radios are “line of sight” radios and as such, transmission range is influenced by the degree to which you can “see”... -
Page 16: Repeater Operation
REPEATER OPERATION A repeater amplifies received signals and re-transmits them on a different channel, allowing you to communicate over greater dis- tances with improved reliability. When using a repeater, the transmit channel is shifted from the receive channel by 30 channels. Please ask you dealer regarding repeater availability in your local area. -
Page 17: Scan Function
SCAN FUNCTION Scanning is an efficient way to locate signals quickly over all chan- nels. Select scan resume condition in advance, using Initial Set Mode (p. 18) CH 1 CH 2 CH 40 CH 3 CH 5 CH 4 D Starting the scan While pushing [UP/Y],... -
Page 18: Group Mode (Ctcss)
GROUP MODE (CTCSS) ‘ ‘ Setting the group code The IC-40Jr is equipped with 38 group codes. Group mode opera- tion provides communication with silent standby since you will only receive calls from group members using the same group number. -
Page 19: Group Mode (Ctcss)
Note that CTCSS group mode is not pri- vate— anyone can receive your calls. The IC-40Jr is equipped with 38 tone codes for CTCSS GROUP MODE use. Selecting a code applies to all 40 operating channels. -
Page 20: Ring Function
RING FUNCTION ‘ ‘ Smart-Ring The Smart-Ring function has an answer back feature. This allows you to confirm whether or not a call has reached the receiving party. q Set the same group code number for all of your group transceivers. (See p. 14) w While pushing [PTT], push [UP/Y]. -
Page 21: Other Functions
OTHER FUNCTIONS ‘ ‘ Initial set mode Initial set mode is accessed at power ON and allows you to set sel- dom changed settings. In this way you can “customise” the trans- ceiver operations to suit your preferences and operating style. D Auto power OFF This function sets the transceiver to automatically turn OFF after 2 hours... -
Page 22: Lock Function
OTHER FUNCTIONS D Lock function This function electronically locks all keys and switches to prevent accidental channel changes and function access. Continue to hold [POWER] down Lock indicator for 2 sec. after power ON to turn appears. the lock function ON and OFF. “... -
Page 23: Ptt Hold Function
OTHER FUNCTIONS D PTT hold function This function frees you from having to constantly push [PTT] during conversation. q While pushing [PTT], turn the PTT hold power ON to switch the PTT hold indicator appears. function ON and OFF. ≈ •... -
Page 24: Ats (Automatic Transponder System)
NOTE: The above setting is for the calling station only. A called party automatically sends an answer back signal without any presettings. All IC-40Jr’s operating on the same operating channel will an- swer back to your call in your communication area. ‘ ‘ Auto power save The power save function reduces the current drain to conserve battery power. -
Page 25: Low Battery Indicator
OTHER FUNCTIONS ‘ ‘ Low Battery indicator Appears when the battery is nearing ex- haustion. • A warning beep is emitted at power ON. Appears and flashes when battery replace- ment is necessary. ‘ ‘ Resetting the transceiver Initialise the operating conditions before using the transceiver for the first time, or if the function display shows erroneous informa- tion. -
Page 26: Optional Hm-75A Functions
OTHER FUNCTIONS ‘ ‘ Optional HM-75A functions The optional HM-75A allows you to remotely select operating chan- nels, open the squelch, etc. The switches on the HM-75A function as follows. CAUTION: When connecting the HM-75A to the transceiver, make sure that power to the transceiver is turned OFF, other- wise the transceiver may malfunction. -
Page 27: Options
OPTIONS D Battery pack BP-202 Ni-Cd BATTERY PACK 3.6V/700 mAh rechargeable battery pack, allows approx. 10 hours of operation. (pgs. 6–7) D Charger BC-119 + AD-89 DESKTOP CHARGER DESKTOP CHARGER ADAPTER Rapidly charge battery packs in 1 to 1.5 hrs. An AC adapter is packed with the BC-119. -
Page 28: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL • Frequency coverage : 40 UHF C.R.S. channels (476.425–477.400 MHz) • Mode : F3E (FM) • Frequency stability : ±3.0 kHz • Frequency resolution : 25 kHz • Power supply requirement: 4.5 V (AA 3) or BP-202 • Current drain : Less than 500 mA •... -
Page 29: Channel Number And Group Number
SPECIFICATIONS ï Channel frequency list Freq. Freq. Freq. Freq. 476.425 476.675 476.925 477.175 476.450 476.700 476.950 477.200 476.475 476.725 476.975 477.225 476.500 476.750 477.000 477.250 476.525 476.775 477.025 477.275 476.550 476.800 477.050 477.300 476.575 476.825 477.075 477.325 476.600 476.850 477.100 477.350 476.625 476.875... -
Page 30: Warranty
Icom (Australia) Pty. Ltd., the authorised Icom Distributor, warrants this Icom product to be free defects in material or workmanship for a period of two years from date of purchase from an authorized Icom dealer. Icom (Australia) Pty. Ltd. will, at its discretion, and subject to the terms and conditions stated below, repair or replace any goods or component part thereof which its examination shall disclose to be defective. -
Page 31: Warranty
State legislation and, to the extent allowed thereunder and without in any way limiting and implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, any liability of Icom for any loss or damage arising from breakdown, failure to perform or illegal use is hereby expressly ex- cluded. - Page 32 A-5691D-1AU Printed in Japan 1-1-32 Kamiminami, Hirano-ku, Osaka 547-0003 Japan © 2000 Icom Inc.