■ BIIS ndcaton ............13 ■ Stun functon ..............13 ■ Prorty A channel selecton ........13 Icom, Icom Inc. and the Icom logo are regstered trademarks of Icom Incorporated (Japan) n Japan, the Unted States, the Unted Kngdom, Germany, France, Span, Russa and/or other countres.
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3 MDC 1200 SYSTEM OPERATION ......14–21 ■ MDC 1200 system operaton ........14 ■ Recevng a call ............14 ■ Transmttng a call ............17 ■ Man Down Emergency Call ........21 ■ Status message transmsson ........21 4 LTR ® OPERATION...........22–23 ■ Recevng a call ............22 ■...
MDC CALL KEY “CALL” functon keys. ➥ Push to enter the MDC menu selecton mode. Then select Consult your Icom dealer or system operator for detals con- the desred MDC menu from “SELCALL,” “CALALERT,” cernng your transcevers programmng. “STUN,” “REVIVE,” “RADIOCHK,” “STATUS,” “MSG” and If the programmable functon names are bracketed n the fol- “CALL LOG”...
PREPARATION D For LTR ® operation only STATUS UP/DOWN KEYS “STUP”/“STDN” ➥ When a receved SDM s dsplayed, push to cancel the PHONE KEY “PHN” automatc scroll and scroll the message manually. Push to connect or dsconnect the telephone network con- ➥...
BIIS 1200 OPERATION ■ Setting example ■ Receiving a call D Individual call The followng key functons are recommended to be as- sgned to each programmable key for the BIIS 1200 opera- q When an ndvdual call s receved; ton. The key functon can be assgned by your dealer. Ask •...
BIIS 1200 OPERATION D Group call D Displaying the received call record — Queue indication q When a group call s receved; • Beeps sound. The transcever memorzes the callng staton ID n the mem- • “ ” appears and the mute s released. ory.
BIIS 1200 OPERATION ■ Transmitting a call D Calling back from the queue channel A total of 3 ways for code selecton are avalable—selectng the call code from memory, enterng the call code from the q Durng stand-by operaton, push and hold [BIIS Button] keypad and callng back from the queue channel record.
BIIS 1200 OPERATION D Direct code entry q Durng stand-by operaton, push [TX Code Enter] to y Push [Call] or [PTT]* to call. enter the TX code edt mode. * PTT call can be made only when PTT call capablty s permt- ted.
BIIS 1200 OPERATION ■ Receiving a message D Receiving an SDM (Short Data Message) D Receiving a status message q When an SDM s receved; q When a status message s receved; • Beeps sound. • Beeps sound. • The callng staton ID (or text) and the SDM s dsplayed alter- •...
BIIS 1200 OPERATION D Received message selection The transcever memorzes the receved message n the e Push [CH Up] or [CH Down] to select the desred mes- memory. Up to 6 messages for status and SDM, or 95 char- sage. acter SDM’s can be memorzed.
BIIS 1200 OPERATION ■ Transmitting a status D Transmitting a status D General q Durng stand-by operaton, push [BIIS Button], then push The status message can be selected wth the programmed [CH Up] or [CH Down] to select the desred staton/group text, and the message text s also dsplayed on the functon code.
BIIS 1200 OPERATION ■ Transmitting an SDM D Programming an SDM memory D General (10-key verson only) The short data message, SDM, can be sent to an ndvdual staton or group statons. Also, 8 SDM memory channels are q Durng stand-by operaton, push [BIIS Button] twce, avalable and the messages can be edted va PC program- then push [CH Up] or [CH Down] to select the desred mng.
BIIS 1200 OPERATION ■ Position data transmission • Available characters Characters When the optonal cable (OPC-966) and a GPS recever s ’ ” , : _ ( ) < > connected to the transcever, the poston (longtude and lat- tude) data can be transmtted automatcally. (space) # �...
BIIS 1200 OPERATION ■ Printer connection ■ Transmitting an Emergency call When [Emergency] (descrbed n the nstructon manual) s When the optonal cable s connected to the transcever, a pushed and held for the specfied tme perod, the emergency prnter can be connected to prnt out the receved SDM con- sgnal (Status 22) s transmtted once or repeatedly on the tent and the ID of the staton who sent the message.
BIIS 1200 OPERATION ■ Man Down Emergency Call ■ Stun function Ths functon requres the optonal UT-124R man down unit When the specfied ID, set as a kller ID, s receved, the stun and can be performed n conventonal mode. functon s actvated.
• “ ” appears. • “ ” blnks. An addtonal feature of MDC 1200 system found n Icom • The callng staton ID (or alas) and “SELCALL” are dsplayed alternately. transcevers s called alasng. Each transcever on the sys- Appears Blinks tem has a unque ID number.
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MDC 1200 SYSTEM OPERATION D Receiving a Call Alert D Receiving an Emergency Call q When a Call Alert s receved; q When an emergency call s receved; • Beeps sound. • Beeps sound. • The callng staton ID (or alas) and “EMG EMG” are dsplayed •...
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MDC 1200 SYSTEM OPERATION D Receiving a Message D Receiving a Stun or Revive q When a Message s receved; If a Stun command s receved that matches your staton • Beeps sound. ID, the transcever wll dsplay “SORRY” and you can not re- •...
MDC 1200 SYSTEM OPERATION ■ Transmitting a call D Transmitting a Call Alert D Transmitting a SelCall Call Alert allows you to notfy another user who may be away SelCall allows you to make a call to a specfc staton or to from the transcever that you want to talk.
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MDC 1200 SYSTEM OPERATION D Transmitting a Stun Call D Transmitting a Revive Call Stun call allows you to send MDC 1200 system sgnal that Revve call allows you to send MDC 1200 system sgnals wll stun the targeted staton. that wll revve the targeted (stunned) staton.
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MDC 1200 SYSTEM OPERATION D Transmitting a Radio Check Call D Transmitting a Status Message Rado check call allows you to determne whether the tar- Status Messagng allows you to send a pre-programmed geted staton s turned on, wthn the communcaton range status message.
MDC 1200 SYSTEM OPERATION D Transmitting a Message y Release [PTT]. The transcever can send a pre-programmed message. • “STAT OK” s dsplayed after recevng an acknowledgement There are 16 messages that can be sent on a channel. from the base staton. •...
MDC 1200 SYSTEM OPERATION ■ Man Down Emergency Call D PTTID Calls The transcever can send an MDC 1200 system sgnal that ncludes PTTID when [PTT] s pushed (begnnng of trans- Ths functon requres the optonal UT-124R man down unit msson) and released (end of transmsson).
® OPERATION ■ Receiving a call D Phone call Push [Zone], then push [CH Up] or [CH Down]* to select the LTR ® zone. q Push [CH Up] or [CH Down] to select the phone channel. * The method to select the desred zone may dffer accordng to your •...
® OPERATION ■ Transmitting a call D Phone call D Group call q Select the phone channel. Whle pushng and holdng [PTT], speak nto the mcrophone at a normal voce level after a beep s emtted. • “ ” appears. w Push [Phone] (or push [PTT]).
■ IDAS operation ■ Receiving a call D Receiving a Voice Call The IC-F3161D and IC-F4161D provdes Icom Dgtal Ad- vanced System (IDAS) that meets the 6.25 kHz emsson q When a Voce call s receved; mask requrements for narrow bandng, and ncreases eff- •...
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IDAS OPERATION D Receiving a Status Message D Receiving a Message q When a Status Message s receved; q When a Message s receved; • Beeps sound. • Beeps sound. • The callng staton ID name (or code) and the status message •...
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IDAS OPERATION D Receiving a Stun, Kill or Revive D Receiving a Remote Monitor, Radio Check or Status Polling Call If an ndvdual call wth Stun or Kll command s receved (RAN code matchng s not necessary dependng on the pre- If an ndvdual call wth Remote montor, Rado check or settng), the transcever wll dsplay “SORRY”...
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IDAS OPERATION D Displaying the received call log e Push [Digital Button] agan to dsplay the call log nfor- The transcever stores a log of all calls n memory, f act- vated. maton. Up to 10 call logs can be stored, and the oldest call record When a log information is displayed s erased when an 11th call s receved.
IDAS OPERATION ■ Transmitting a call IDAS operaton allows you to make a call to a specfc sta- w Push [Digital Button] agan to enter the Indvdual or ton (Indvdual call) or to a partcular group (Talkgroup call). Talkgroup ID selecton mode. Other dgtal mode transcevers on the channel wll not re- •...
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IDAS OPERATION D Transmitting a Call Alert t Push and hold [PTT] to transmt the Call Alert to the se- Call Alert allows you to notfy another user who may be away from the transcever that you want to talk. lected staton or talkgroup.
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IDAS OPERATION D Transmitting a Stun Call t Push [PTT] to transmt the Stun call to the selected ds- A Stun call allows you to send a sgnal that wll stun the tar- geted staton. patcer. • “STN TX” s dsplayed. y Release [PTT].
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IDAS OPERATION D Transmitting a Kill Call t Push [PTT] to transmt the Kll call to the selected staton. A Kll call allows you to send a sgnal that wll dsable the tar- geted staton. • “KIL TX” s dsplayed. y Release [PTT].
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IDAS OPERATION D Transmitting a Revive Call t Push [PTT] to transmt the Revve call to the selected sta- A Revve call allows you to send a sgnal that wll revve the (stunned) staton. ton. • “REV TX” s dsplayed. y Release [PTT].
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IDAS OPERATION D Transmitting a Remote Monitor Call t Push and hold [PTT] to transmt the Remote montor call A remote montor call allows you to send a sgnal that re- qure the targeted staton to transmt the mcrophone audo. to the selected staton.
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IDAS OPERATION D Transmitting a Radio Check Call t Push and hold [PTT] to transmt the Rado check call to A rado check call allows you to determne whether the tar- geted staton s turned on, wthn the communcaton range the selected staton.
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IDAS OPERATION D Transmitting a Status Message y Push [CH Up] or [CH Down] to select the desred ID The transcever has the ablty to send a pre-programmed status message. name (or ID code). There are 100 status messages that can be sent. •...
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IDAS OPERATION D Transmitting a Message y Push [CH Up] or [CH Down] to select the desred ID The transcever has the ablty to send a pre-programmed message. name (or ID code). There are 10 messages that can be sent on a channel. •...
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IDAS OPERATION D Direct message input (10-key verson only) q Push [Digital Button] to enter the applcaton selecton • Available characters mode. Characters • “VOICE” appears. • To change the call type, push and hold [Digital Button] for 1 sec. ’...
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IDAS OPERATION D Transmitting a Status Polling Call t Push [PTT] to transmt the status pollng to the selected The transcever can send a sgnal that causes the targeted staton to automatcally transmt ts current status. staton. • “STAT POL” s dsplayed. q Push [Digital Button] to enter the applcaton selecton y Release [PTT].
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IDAS OPERATION D Direct ID input D Transmitting an Emergency Call (10-key verson only) Dependng on the pre-settng, you can nput the desred ID When [Emergency] (descrbed n the nstructon manual) s drectly. pushed and held for the specfied tme perod, the emergency sgnal (dgtal command) s transmtted once or repeatedly on q After enterng the Indvdual or Talkgroup ID selecton the emergency channel.
IDAS OPERATION ■ Man Down Emergency Call ■ Position data transmission Ths functon requres the optonal UT-124R man down unit When the GPS recever s connected to the transcever, the and can be performed n conventonal mode. poston (longtude and lattude) data can be transmtted au- The man down emergency call functon transmts the emer- tomatcally when;...
IDAS OPERATION ■ Status message transmission ■ Encryption function The status message can be transmtted automatcally. The encrypton functon enables voce scramblng, whch provdes prvate dgtal communcaton between statons. The status message s transmtted when; • The transcever s turned ON or OFF q Push [Scrambler/Encryption] to turn the encrypton - Set the status message to be transmtted n ‘Power ON Status’...
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