Icom HM-162B Instructions Manual

Icom HM-162B Instructions Manual

Remote-control microphone

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REMOTE-CONTROL MICROPHONE
HM-162B/SW
These instructions are described when the HM-162 is connected to the IC-M604. Some operations or indications may be dif-
ferent as these instructions depending on the connecting transceiver.
z HM-162B/SW supplied accessories
Accessories included with the HM-162B/SW:
q Connection cable (OPC-1540*: 6 m; 20 ft) ....................... 1
w Mounting base .................................................................. 1
e Connector cap .................................................................. 1
r Microphone hanger .......................................................... 1
t Screws (M3 × 16; tapping) ............................................... 5
*: OPC 1540 has external speaker leads as illustrated at right.
(Yellow: Audio, Black: Speaker ground)
x Function display
!7
!6
!5
q
BUSY
BUSY-25W
25W---
---INT
w
LOC
LOC- --
RX
RX
--
DUP
DUP
e
SCRAM--TAG
SCRAM
TAG
r
NORMAL-SCAN
NORMAL
SCAN
t
[VOL]
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34°34.506N
34.506N
y
123
123°23.236W
23.236W
u
Local
Local--
--1:10
1:10- -
q BUSY/TRANSMIT INDICATOR
➥ "B B U U S S Y Y " appears when receiving a signal or when the
squelch opens.
➥ "T T X X " appears while transmitting.
w RECEIVER ATTENUATOR INDICATOR
"L L O O C C " appears when the Attenuator function is in use.
e SCRAMBLER INDICATOR
"S S C C R R A A M M " appears when an optional voice scrambler is acti-
vated.
r SCAN INDICATOR
➥ Either "N N O O R R M M A A L L S S C C A A N N " or "P P R R I I - - S S C C A A N N 1 1 6 6 " scan type
appears while scanning.
➥ "D D U U A A L L 1 1 6 6 " appears during dualwatch; "T T R R I I 1 1 6 6 " ap-
pears during tri-watch.
t SELECTOR STATUS INDICATOR
Indicates the [SELECTOR] active status;
"[ [ V V O O L L ] ] " appears when [SELECTOR] as the audio volume.
"[ [ S S Q Q L L ] ] " appears when [SELECTOR] as the noise squelch
controller.
"[ [ C C H H ] ] " appears when [SELECTOR] as the channel selector.
y POSITION INDICATOR
➥ Shows the GPS position data.
• "? ? ? ? " may blink every 2 sec. instead of position data when
the GPS position data is invalid. In this case, the last position
data is held for up to 23.5 hours.
• "? ? ? ? " may blink every 2 sec. instead of position data 4 hours
after the position data is input manually, up until 23.5 hours
have past.
➥ "N N o o P P o o s s i i t t i i o o n n " appears when no GPS receiver is con-
nected and no position data is input manually.
INSTRUCTIONS
Qty.
!4
!3
!2
INT---
---CALL
CALL
!1
!0
o
i
CALLING
CALLING
Thank you for purchasing the HM-162B/SW
CONTROL MICROPHONE
remote control microphone for use with the IC-M604
or else.
Please read the connected transceiver's instruction
manual carefully before installation and operation.
These instructions are just described the remote-
control operations only.
q
Black
Yellow
u TIME ZONE INDICATOR
➥ "L L o o c c a a l l " appears when the offset time data in the 'Set
up' menu is entered.
➥ "N N o o T T i i m m e e " appears when no GPS receiver is connected
and no time data is input manually.
i CHANNEL COMMENT INDICATOR
Channel comment appears, if programmed.
o CHANNEL NUMBER READOUT
Indicates the selected operating channel number.
!0 KEY LOCK INDICATOR
➥ Appears while the Key Lock function is in use.
➥ Blinks while the All Key Lock function is in use.
!1 LOW BATTERY INDICATOR
"
" blinks when the battery voltage drops to approx. 10 V
DC or below.
!2 CALL CHANNEL INDICATOR
➥ "C C A A L L L L " appears when the call channel is selected.
➥ "A A L L E E R R T T " appears when the Weather Alert function is in
use; blinks when an alert tone is received.
!3 CHANNEL GROUP INDICATOR
Indicates whether an International "I I N N T T ," U.S.A. "U U S S A A ,"
Canadian "C C A A N N " or weather "W W X X " channel is selected.
!4 DUPLEX INDICATOR
Appears when a duplex channel is selected.
• Duplex channel has a different TX and RX frequency.
!5 TAG CHANNEL INDICATOR
Appears when a tag channel is selected.
!6 POWER INDICATOR
➥ "2 2 5 5 W W " appears when high power is selected.
➥ "1 1 W W " appears when low power is selected.
!7 RX SPEAKER INDICATOR
Appears when an RX speaker function is activated.
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Summary of Contents for Icom HM-162B

  • Page 1 Thank you for purchasing the HM-162B/SW REMOTE . The COMMANDMIC III is a CONTROL MICROPHONE remote control microphone for use with the IC-M604 INSTRUCTIONS or else. REMOTE-CONTROL MICROPHONE Please read the connected transceiver’s instruction HM-162B/SW manual carefully before installation and operation.
  • Page 2: Panel Description

    Icom, Icom Inc. and the logo are registered trademarks of Icom Incorporated (Japan) in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain, Rus- sia and/or other countries. COMMANDMIC III is a trademark of Icom Incorporated (Japan) in the United states.
  • Page 3: Channel Selection

    v Selector’s action The HM-162 has a selector dial, which works various functions. • Even If [ENT] or [CLR] hasn’t been pushed, [SELECTOR]’s action returns to the audio volume automatically after 5 sec. of ➥ Each pushing [VOL/SQL] changes [SELECTOR]’s action. inactivity.
  • Page 4: Call Channel Programming

    , Call channel programming ⁄0 Dualwatch/Tri-watch operation q While q Select Dualwatch or Tri-watch in pushing [H/L], push Appears BUSY-25W---INT---CALL LOCAL--DUP [CH/WX•DW ] several times Set mode. U/I/C SCRAM--TAG BUSY BUSY-25W 25W--- ---INT INT---CALL ---CALL NORMAL-SCAN w Rotate [SELECTOR to select the desired channel ] after LOCAL--DUP LOCAL--DUP...
  • Page 5: Display Backlight

    ⁄3 Display backlight ⁄6 Hailer function The function display and keys can be backlit for better visibility q Push [HAIL• RX ] to enter BUSY-25W---INT---CALL BUSY-25W---INT---CALL under low light conditions. The backlighting condition can also LOCAL--DUP LOCAL--DUP the hailer mode. be adjusted independently from the transceiver.
  • Page 6: Set Mode Programming

    ⁄9 Set mode programming ¤1 DSC operation q Push [MENU] to enter the DSC menu. Set mode is used to change the condition of the transceiver’s w Rotate [SELECTOR] to select the desired item, then push functions and the microphone’s own functions: [ENT].
  • Page 7: Distress Call

    ¤3 Distress call Transmitting DSC calls (continued) D D Transmitting an individual acknowledgement • The distress call is repeated every 3.5–4.5 min., until re- ceiving an ‘acknowledgement.’ “I I n n d d i i v v i i d d u u a a l l A A C C K K ” item appears after an individual call is •...
  • Page 8: Received Messages

    • After inputting the 9-digit MMSI number, push [ENT] or [16•9] to enter the ID name. • 1st digit must not be ‘0’ for a individual ID. CLEAN THE HM-162B/SW THOROUGHLY WITH FRESH [For Group ID] WATER after exposure to water including salt water, oth- •...

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