NEVER instruction manual contains important operating instructions connect the transceiver to a power source of more for the IC-F5062 and IC-F6062 VHF/UHF MOBILE TRANS- than 16 V DC such as a 24 V battery. This connection will ruin CEIVERS. the transceiver.
TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT ..................i AVOID operating the transceiver without running the vehi- EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS ..............i cle’s engine. The vehicle’s battery will quickly run out if the PRECAUTIONS ................i transceiver transmits while the vehicle’s engine OFF. TABLE OF CONTENTS ..............ii AVOID 1 PANEL DESCRIPTION ............
PANEL DESCRIPTION I Front panel Function display (p. 2) Speaker I c o m I n c . q AF VOLUME CONTROL KNOB [VOL] y MICROPHONE CONNECTOR Rotate the knob to adjust the audio output level. Connect the supplied or optional microphone. •...
PANEL DESCRIPTION I Function display y BELL INDICATOR Appears/blinks when the specific 2/5-tone/BIIS* /MDC* code is received, according to the pre-programming. u CALL CODE MEMORY INDICATOR ➥ Appears when the call code memory is selected. I c o m I n c . ➥...
[P0], [P1], [P2], [P3] and [P4] programmable function keys. When the power ON scan function is turned ON; Consult your Icom dealer or system operator for details con- Push to pause scanning, then resumes scanning after a cerning your transceivers programming.
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PANEL DESCRIPTION PRIO A/B KEYS PUBLIC ADDRESS KEY ➥ Push to select Priority A or Priority B channel. Push to activate the Public Address (PA) function for voice ➥ Push and hold [Prio A (Rewrite)] or [Prio B (Rewrite)] to set amplification.
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PANEL DESCRIPTION HIGH/LOW KEY SCRAMBLER FUNCTION Push to select the transmit output power temporarily or per- Push to toggle the voice scrambler function ON and OFF. manently, depending on the pre-setting. • Ask your dealer for the output power level for each selection. CALL KEYS Push to transmit a 2/5-tone/BIIS ID code.
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PANEL DESCRIPTION TX CODE ENTER KEY (PMR or BIIS PMR operation only) USER SET MODE KEY ➥ Push and hold to enter user set mode. Push to enter the ID code edit mode directly, for both 5-tone • During user set mode, push this key to select an item, and and MSK.
BASIC OPERATION I Turning power ON I Channel selection q Push [ ] to turn the power ON. Several types of channel selections are available. Methods w If the transceiver is programmed for a start up password, may differ according to your system set up. input the digit codes as directed by your dealer.
BASIC OPERATION I Call procedure I Receiving and transmitting When your system employs tone signaling (excluding CTCSS Receiving: q Push [ and DTCS), the call procedure may be necessary prior to voice ] to turn the power ON. transmission. The tone signalling employed may be a selec- w Push [CH Up] or [CH Down] to select a channel, in tive calling system which allows you to call specific station(s) sequence.
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 The transceiver has several inhibit functions which restrict indication can be toggled between the operating channel transmission under the following conditions: number (or name) and TX code channel number (or name).
BASIC OPERATION D TX code number edit (PMR or BIIS PMR operation only) USING [TX CODE ENTER] KEY: If the transceiver has [TX Code CH Select] or [TX Code q After pushing [TX Code CH Select], push [CH Up] or [CH Enter] assigned to it, TX code contents can be edited within Down], or push [TX Code CH Up] or [TX Code CH Down] the allowable digits.
BASIC OPERATION I Scrambler function D DTMF transmission If the transceiver has [DTMF Autodial] assigned to it, the auto- matic DTMF transmission function is available. Up to 8 DTMF The voice scrambler function provides private communication channels are available. between stations. The frequency inversion type is equipped to all versions, moreover, the optional Rolling or Non-rolling q Push [DTMF Autodial]—...
BASIC OPERATION I User set mode e Push and hold [ User set mode is accessed with [User Set Mode] and allows ] for 1 sec. to turn power OFF, then ON you to set seldom-changed settings. In this case you can again to exit set mode.
CONNECTION AND MAINTENANCE I Rear panel connection q ANTENNA CONNECTOR w D-Sub 25-pin Antenna Connects to an antenna. Connect an exter- Contact your dealer about nal unit. antenna selection and e EXTERNAL placement. Optional speaker SPEAKER JACK Connect a 4–8 Microphone external speaker.
CONNECTION AND MAINTENANCE I Supplied Accessories I Mounting the transceiver The universal mounting bracket supplied with your transceiv- Microphone Microphone hanger Microphone er allows overhead mounting. and screw set hanger cable • Mount the transceiver securely with the 4 supplied screws to a thick surface which can support more than 1.5 kg.
CONNECTION AND MAINTENANCE I Antenna I Options A key element in the performance of any communication sys- • RMK-3 + OPC-609 SEPARATION KIT SEPARATION CABLE tem is an antenna. Contact your dealer about antennas and Allows you to install the transceiver main unit separately the best places to mount them.
EN 300 219-2 (March 2001) Signature vi) EN 300 113-2 (April 2002) CE Versions of the IC-F5062 and IC-F6062 This warning symbol indicates that this equipment which display the “CE” symbol on the serial operates in non-harmonised frequency bands...
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EN 300 086-2 (March 2001) v) EN 300 219-2 (March 2001) Signature vi) EN 300 113-2 (April 2002) About e-marking: Detailed installation notes for Icom mobile transceivers to be fitted into vehicles are available. Please contact your Icom dealer or distributor.
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