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Icom IC-F3002 Instruction Manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
VHF TRANSCEIVER
iF3002
UHF TRANSCEIVER
iF4002
Limited functions only
The photo shows the
VHF transceiver.

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  • Page 1 Limited functions only INSTRUCTION MANUAL VHF TRANSCEIVER iF3002 UHF TRANSCEIVER iF4002 The photo shows the VHF transceiver.

  • Page 2: Explicit Definitions

    If disregarded, inconvenience only. No risk NOTE of personal injury, fire or electric shock. Icom, Icom Inc. and the Icom logo are registered trademarks of Icom Incorpo- rated (Japan) in Japan, the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain, Russia and/or other countries.

  • Page 3: Precautions

    CAUTION: NEVER use non-Icom battery packs/chargers, to pre- vent the loss of the transceiver’s good performance and warranty. CAUTION: MAKE SURE the flexible antenna and battery pack are securely attached to the transceiver, and that the antenna and battery pack are dry before attachment.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS FOREWORD ..................i EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS ..............i PRECAUTIONS ................ii TABLE OF CONTENTS ..............iii 1 ACCESSORIES ..............1–4 ■ Supplied accessories ............1 ■ Accessory attachments ............1 2 PANEL DESCRIPTION ............5–11 ■ Front, top and side panels .............5 ■ LED indicator ................7 ■...
  • Page 5 4 BATTERY CHARGING .............23–33 ■ Caution (for the BP-264 ) ......23 mh battery ■ Caution (for the BP-265 i-ion ) ......25 battery ■ Battery chargers..............28 5 BATTERY CASE ..............34 ■ Optional battery case (BP-263)...........34 6 OPTIONS ................35–40 ■ VOX function ...............38 7 COUNTRY CODE LIST ............41...

  • Page 6: Accessories

    ACCESSORIES ■ Supplied accessories The following accessories are supplied with the transceiver. Battery pack* Flexible antenna (This illustration is for the VHF type.) Battery charger* AC adapter* Jack cover Belt clip (with screws) * Not supplied, or the shape is different, depending on the version. ■...

  • Page 7: Belt Clip

    ACCESSORIES D Belt clip To attach the belt clip: ➥ Slide the belt clip in the direction of the arrow until the belt clip locks in place, and makes a ‘click’ sound. Belt clip Battery pack To detach the belt clip: q Remove the battery pack from the transceiver, if it is attached.
  • Page 8 ACCESSORIES D Battery pack/case To attach the battery pack/case: q Fit the battery pack/case in the direction of the arrow (q), then close. w Hook the latch until it makes a ‘click’ sound (w). Battery pack/case Latch To remove the battery pack/case: Unhook the latch (e), and lift up the battery pack/case in the direction of the arrow (r).

  • Page 9: Accessories

    ACCESSORIES NEVER remove or attach the battery pack/case when the trans- ceiver is wet or soiled. This may result in water or dust getting into the transceiver, battery pack/case, and may result in them being damaged. NOTE: Keep the battery terminals clean. It’s a good idea to clean the battery terminals once a week.

  • Page 10: Panel Description

    PANEL DESCRIPTION ■ Front, top and side panels ROTARY SELECTOR VOLUME ANTENNA CONTROL CONNECTOR LED INDICATOR PTT SWITCH Speaker SPEAKER- UPPER KEY MICROPHONE LOWER KEY JACK Microphone q ROTARY SELECTOR Rotate to select the pre-programmed memory channels. w VOLUME CONTROL [VOL] Rotate to turn the power ON/OFF, and adjust the audio level.
  • Page 11 PANEL DESCRIPTION e LED INDICATOR (p. 7) ➥ Lights red* while transmitting. * When the optional battery case is attached, the LED indicator lights orange. ➥ Lights green while receiving a signal, or when the squelch is open. ➥ Lights/blinks orange when the matched 2/5-tone code is re- ceived, depending on the pre-programming.

  • Page 12: Led Indicator

    PANEL DESCRIPTION ■ LED indicator The LED indicator indicates the status of various parameters of the transceiver as follows; (Ref.; R=Red, G=Green, O=Orange) • TX: Lights Red while transmitting a signal. • RX: Lights Green while receiving a signal. • Call LED (ON): Turns ON while receiving a matched 2/5-tone. ED O N •...

  • Page 13: Programmable Function Keys

    ■ Programmable function keys The following functions can be assigned to the [Upper] and [Lower] programmable function keys. Consult your Icom dealer or system operator for details concerning your transceiver’s programming. SCAN A ➥ Push to start and cancel the scanning operation.
  • Page 14 PANEL DESCRIPTION MONITOR, MONITOR (AUDIBLE) ➥ Push to turn the CTCSS (DTCS) or 2/5-tone squelch Mute ON or OFF. • Only during LMR operation, push to open any squelch func- tions, or deactivate any mute functions. • Only during PMR operation, push to activate one or two of the following functions* on each channel.
  • Page 15 PANEL DESCRIPTION TALK AROUND ➥ Push to turn the Talk Around function OFF. ➥ Push and hold to turn the Talk Around function ON. • The Talk Around function equalizes the transmit frequency to the receive frequency for transceiver-to-transceiver communication. WIDE/NARROW ➥...
  • Page 16 PANEL DESCRIPTION EMERGENCY Push and hold for specified time period to transmit an emergency call. • The emergency call transmits with beeps, and the LED indicator lights red. • The transceiver can transmit an emergency call without the beep sounding and the LED indicator lighting. Ask your dealer for details. •...

  • Page 17: Basic Operation

    BASIC OPERATION ■ Turning power ON [VOL] Prior to using the transceiver for the first time, the battery pack must be fully charged for optimum life and operation. (p. 23) Rotate [VOL] to turn power ON. ➥ D Battery type selection The battery type must be selected according to the battery pack or case when it is changed, but only the first time it is used.

  • Page 18: Channel Selection

    BASIC OPERATION ■ Channel selection Several types of channel selecting methods are available. They may differ, according to your system set up. To select a desired operating channel, do one of the following. • Rotate [ROTARY SELECTOR]. • Push one of memory channel keys, [MR-CH 1] to [MR-CH 4]. AUTOMATIC SCAN TYPE: Selecting a channel is not necessary for this type.

  • Page 19: Call Procedure

    BASIC OPERATION ■ Call procedure When your system employs tone signalling (excluding CTCSS and DTCS), the tone call procedure may be necessary prior to voice transmission. The tone signalling that is employed in the transceiver may be a selective calling system, which allows you to call only specific station(s), and prevent unwanted stations from contacting you.

  • Page 20: Receiving And Transmitting

    BASIC OPERATION ■ Receiving and transmitting CAUTION: Transmitting without an antenna will damage the transceiver. See p. 1 for antenna attachment. Receiving: q Rotate [VOL] to turn power ON. w Rotate [ROTARY SELECTOR], or push one of the memory chan- nel keys, [MR-CH 1] to [MR-CH 4], to select a channel.

  • Page 21: D Transmitting Notes

    BASIC OPERATION D Transmitting notes • Transmit inhibit function The transceiver has several inhibit functions, which restrict trans- mission under the following conditions: - The channel is muted. (PMR operation only) - The channel is busy. - A signal with the un-matched (or matched) CTCSS (or DTCS) tone is received.

  • Page 22: D Dtmf Transmission

    BASIC OPERATION D DTMF transmission If the transceiver has [DTMF Autodial] assigned to it, the automatic DTMF transmission function is usable. ➥ Push [DTMF Autodial] to transmit the DTMF code. D Receiving a Stun, Kill and Revive command The dispatcher can send a 2/5-tone signal that will stun, kill or re- vive your transceiver.

  • Page 23: Setting The Microphone Gain

    BASIC OPERATION ■ Setting the microphone gain Adjusts the microphone gain. q Rotate [VOL] to turn the trans- [ROTARY SELECTOR] ceiver power OFF. [VOL] w Set [ROTARY SELECTOR] to any channel other than Chan- nel 16. e While pushing and holding [Lower], rotate [VOL] to turn the power ON and enter the micro- phone gain adjustment mode.

  • Page 24: Setting The Squelch Level

    BASIC OPERATION ■ Setting the squelch level The squelch circuit mutes the received audio signal, depending on the signal strength. q Rotate [VOL] to turn the trans- [ROTARY SELECTOR] ceiver power OFF. [VOL] w Set [ROTARY SELECTOR] to any channel other than Chan- nel 16.

  • Page 25: Output Power Level Selection

    BASIC OPERATION ■ Output power level selection If the transceiver has [High/Low] assigned to it, the transmit output power level can be selected, depending on the presetting. When the battery case is selected as the battery type, or the bat- tery voltage drops to a low power level and the LED indicator sta- tus is “Low Battery 2,”...

  • Page 26: Emergency Call

    BASIC OPERATION ■ Emergency Call When [Emergency] is pushed for the specified time period*, the emergency signal is transmitted once, or repeatedly, on the speci- fied emergency channel. A repeat emergency signal is automatically transmitted until the transceiver receives an acknowledgement signal, or you turn the transceiver power OFF.

  • Page 27: Lone Worker Emergency Call

    BASIC OPERATION ■ Lone Worker Emergency Call When the Lone Worker function is turned ON, and no operation is performed for the specified time period*, the transceiver enters the emergency mode, and then the countdown for the emergency call transmission starts. After the specified time period* has passed, an emergency call is automatically transmitted once, or repeatedly*.

  • Page 28: Battery Charging

    BATTERY CHARGING ■ Caution (for the BP-264 mh battery R DANGER! NEVER short terminals (or charging terminals) of the battery pack. Also, current may flow into nearby metal objects such as a necklace, so be careful when placing battery packs (or the transceiver) in handbags, etc.
  • Page 29 BATTERY CHARGING If your Ni-MH battery pack seems to have no capacity, even after being charged, completely discharge it by leaving the power ON overnight. Then, fully charge the battery pack again. If the battery pack still does not retain a charge (or only very little charge), a new battery pack must be purchased.

  • Page 30: Caution (For The Bp-265 L I-Ion Battery )

    R DANGER! Use and charge only specified Icom battery packs with Icom radios or Icom chargers. Only Icom battery packs are tested and approved for use with Icom radios or charged with Icom chargers. Using third-party or counterfeit battery packs or chargers may cause smoke, fire, or cause the battery to burst.
  • Page 31 R WARNING! Immediately stop using the battery if it emits an ab- normal odor, heats up, or is discolored or deformed. If any of these conditions occur, contact your Icom dealer or distributor. R WARNING! Immediately wash, using clean water, any part of the body that comes into contact with fluid from inside the battery.

  • Page 32: D Charging Caution

    CAUTION: DO NOT charge the battery outside of the specified temperature range: BC-193 (+10˚C to +40˚C). Icom recommends charging the battery at +20˚C. The battery may heat up or rupture if charged out of the specified temperature range. Additionally, bat-...

  • Page 33: Battery Chargers

    BATTERY CHARGING ■ Battery chargers D Using the BC-191 to rapid charge the BP-264 The BC-191 provides rapid charging of the Ni-MH battery pack (BP-264 only). Never use for any other battery pack. Charging time period for the BP-264: Approximately 2 hours The following item is additionally required: •...
  • Page 34 BATTERY CHARGING D Using the BC-192 to regular charge the BP-264 The BC-192 provides regular charging of the Ni-MH battery pack (BP-264 only). Never use for any other battery pack. Charging time period for the BP-264 (with the BC-206SE) : Approximately 16 hours (at 16 V) The following item is additionally required: •...
  • Page 35 BATTERY CHARGING D Using the BC-193 to rapid charge the BP-265 The BC-193 provides rapid charging of the Li-ion battery pack (BP-265 only). Never use for any other battery pack. Charging time period for the BP-265: Approximately 2.5 hours The following item is additionally required: •...
  • Page 36 BATTERY CHARGING D Using the BC-197 to rapid charge the BP-264 or BP-265 The BC-197 rapidly charges up to six battery packs. Charging time for the BP-264: Approximately 2 hours Charging time for the BP-265: Approximately 2.5 hours The following additional item is required: •...
  • Page 37 BATTERY CHARGING There are two types of BC-197 chargers for the IC-F3002 and IC-F4002; one is for Ni-MH batteries, and the other is for Li-ion batteries. Before you purchase a BC-197, check the type of battery you are using, and then be sure to choose the suitable charger type.
  • Page 38 BATTERY CHARGING IMPORTANT: Ensure the tabs on the battery pack are correctly aligned with the guide rails inside the charger. Tabs Guide rail...

  • Page 39: Battery Case

    BATTERY CASE ■ Optional battery case (BP-263) When using the optional battery case, install 6 × AA (LR6) size alkaline batteries, as illustrated below. q Remove the battery case if it is attached. (pgs. 3, 4) w Install 6 × AA (LR6) size alkaline batteries, as shown below. •...

  • Page 40: Options

    OPTIONS D BATTERY PACK Battery pack Voltage Capacity Battery life* Battery case for BP-263 —* AA (LR6) × 6 alkaline 14.1 hrs. 1400 mAh (min.) BP-264 7.2 V 1420 mAh (typ.) 13.7 hrs. 20.2 hrs. 1900 mAh (min.) BP-265 7.4 V 2000 mAh (typ.) 19.6 hrs.

  • Page 41: D Belt Clips

    For rapid simultaneously charging of up to six battery packs. An AC adapter may be supplied with the charger, depending on the version. There are two types of BC-197 chargers for the IC-F3002 and IC-F4002. BC-197 Charger Type Chargeable Battery...

  • Page 42: D Other Options

    Approved Icom optional equipment is designed for optimal performance when used with an Icom transceiver. Icom is not responsible for the destruction or damage to an Icom trans- ceiver in the event the Icom transceiver is used with equipment that is not manufactured or approved by Icom.

  • Page 43: Vox Function

    OPTIONS ■ VOX function The transceiver has a VOX function, which allows you hands-free operation. An optional headset (HS-94/HS-95/HS-97) and a plug adapter cable (OPC-2004) are additionally required for operation. • The VOX (voice operated transmission) function starts transmitting when you speak into the microphone, without needing to push the PTT switch;...
  • Page 44 OPTIONS D Turning the VOX function ON or OFF The VOX function can be turned ON or OFF when turning the trans- ceiver power ON. q Rotate [VOL] to turn the trans- [ROTARY SELECTOR] ceiver power OFF. [VOL] w Set [ROTARY SELECTOR] to any channel other than Chan- nel 16.
  • Page 45 OPTIONS D Setting the VOX gain The VOX sensitivity level can be adjusted from 1 (minimum) to 10 (maximum). [ROTARY SELECTOR] Connect the optional headset [VOL] (HS-94, HS-95 or HS-97) OPC-2004. (p. 38) urn the trans- w Rotate [VOL] to t ceiver power OFF.

  • Page 46: 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...
  • Page 47 MEMO...
  • Page 48 < Intended Country of Use > A-6798H-1EU-w Printed in Japan © 2009–2012 Icom Inc. 1-1-32 Kamiminami, Hirano-ku, Osaka 547-0003, Japan Printed on recycled paper with soy ink.

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