Icom IC-U82 manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL iV82 VHF TRANSCEIVER iU82 UHF TRANSCEIVER This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is sub- ject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. IC-U82 IC-V[...]

FOREWORD Thank you for purchasing this Icom product. The IC-V82/U82 VHF / UHF TRANSCEIVERS are designed and built with Icom’s su- perior technology and craftsmanship. With proper care, this product should provide you with years of trouble-free opera- tion. We want to take a couple of moments of your time to thank you for making your IC-V82/U82 yo[...]

ii R W ARNING! NEVER hold the transceiver so that the antenna is very close to, or touching exposed parts of the body , especially the face or eyes, while transmitting. The transceiver will perform best if the microphone is 5 to 10 cm (2 to 4 inches) away from the lips and the transceiver is verti- cal. R W ARNING! NEVER operate the transceiver wit[...]

iii SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ■ Supplied Accessories q Antenna* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 w Belt clip (with screws) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 e AC Adapter* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 r Battery pack*/Battery case* . . . . . . . .[...]

iv CAUTION To ensure that your exposure to RF electromagnetic en- ergy is within the FCC allowable limits, always adhere to the following guidelines: • DO NOT operate the radio without a proper antenna at- tached, as this may damage the radio and may also cause you to exceed FCC RF exposure limits. A proper antenna is the antenna supplied with th[...]

v T ABLE OF CONTENTS FOREWORD .................................................................................... i IMPORT ANT ..................................................................................... i EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS .................................................................. i PRECAUTIONS ................................[...]

vi 8 SCAN OPERA TION............................................................ 30–33 ■ Scan types ............................................................................ 30 ■ Programmed scan ................................................................. 30 ■ Memory scan .............................................................[...]

I QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE ■ Preparation D Battery pack replacement Before replacing the battery pack, push and hold [PWR] for 1 sec. to turn the power OFF . • Slide the battery release forward, then pull the battery pack upward with the transceiver facing away from you. D Battery case— optional for some versions When using a BP-208N BA TTERY CA[...]

II QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE D About AD-99N The adapter (Spacer A) only is required for the IC-V82/U82 series. When removing the spacer (Spacer B/C), push the latch carefully with your finger to remove the spacer (Spacer B/C) from the adapter (Spacer A). R CAUTION! • DO NOT push or force the latch with a screw driver , etc., to remove it. • DO NOT [...]

III QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE ■ Y our fi rst contact Now that you have your IC-V82/U82 ready , you are excited to get on the air . We would like to walk you through a few basic operational steps to make your fi rst “On The Air” use an enjoyable experience. D About default setting The [VOL] control function can be exchanged with [ Y Y ] / [ Z Z [...]

IV QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE Direct frequency input from the key- pad is also available. ➥ To enter the desired frequency , enter 6 digits starting from the 100 MHz digit. •E ntering three* to five digits then pushing [ ✱ • ENT ] will also set the frequency . (*Some versions only re- quires two digits.) • When a digit is mistakenly input, pus[...]

V QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE The IC-V82/U82 has a total of 207 memory channels (includ- ing 6 scan edges and 1 call channel) for storing often used operating frequency , repeater settings, etc. 1. Setting frequency In VFO mode, set the desired operating frequency with other desired settings, such as repeater and subaudible tone. 2. Selecting a memory ch[...]

1 1 ACCESSORIES 1 ■ Accessory attachment D Antenna Attach the antenna to the transceiver as illustrated below . Keep the [SP/MIC] cap (SP/MIC jack cover) attached when jacks are not in use to keep the contacts clean. Attach the [SP/MIC] cap. [SP/MIC] cap[...]

2 1 ACCESSORIES D Belt clip Conveniently attaches to your belt. Attach the belt clip with the supplied screws using a phillips screwdriver . To attach the belt clip D Handstrap (Not supplied) Slide the hand strap through the loop on the top of the rear panel as illustrated below . Facilitates carrying.[...]

3 2 P ANEL DESCRIPTION 1 2 q CONTROL DIAL [VOL] *Rotate to adjust the volume level. w PTT SWITCH [PTT] Push and hold to transmit; release to receive. e UP/DOWN KEYS [ Y Y ]/[ Z Z ] *Selects the operating frequency . r KEYP AD (pgs. 4, 5) Used to enter operating frequency , the DTMF codes, etc. t ANTENNA CONNECTOR (p. 1) Connects the supplied antenn[...]

4 2 P ANEL DESCRIPTION !0 [DA T A] JACK Connect to a PC or GPS receiver via the RS-232 cable (D- sub 9 pin) for data communication in the RS-232 format. D Keypad [A• FUNC ] Access to secondary function. [B• CALL ] Selects the call channel. (p. 21) [C• MR ] ➥ Selects a memory mode. (p. 21) ➥ After pushing [A• FUNC ] , enter into memory p[...]

5 2 P ANEL DESCRIPTION 2 [3• T . SCAN ] ➥ Input digit “3” during frequency input, memory channel selection, etc. (pgs. 13, 21) ➥ After pushing [A• FUNC ] , starts tone scanning. (pgs. 19, 37) [4• DUP ] ➥ Input digit “4” during frequency input, memory channel selection, etc. (pgs. 13, 21) ➥ After pushing [A• FUNC ] , selects [...]

6 2 P ANEL DESCRIPTION ■ Function display q FUNCTION INDICA TOR Appears while a secondary function is being accessed. w KEY LOCK INDICA TOR (p. 16) Appears when the key lock function is ON. e AUTO POWER OFF INDICA TOR (p. 64) Appears while the auto power OFF function is activated. r DUPLEX INDICA TOR (p. 17) Either “–” or “+” appears du[...]

7 2 P ANEL DESCRIPTION 2 ❍ While in the digital (DV) mode operation with an optional UT -1 18 DIGIT AL UNIT installed. ➥ “” appears while the digital code (CSQL) squelch function is in use. (p. 49) ➥ “” appears while the call sign (DSQL) squelch func- tion is in use. (p. 49) ➥ “” appears with the “ ” or “ ” indicator whi[...]

■ Battery pack replacement q Before replacing the battery pack, push and hold [PWR] for 1 sec. to turn the power OFF . w Slide the battery release forward, then pull the battery pack upward with the transceiver facing away from you. D D BA TTERY P ACKS * 1 Operating periods are calculated under the following conditions; Tx : Rx : standby =1 : 1 :[...]

9 3 BA TTERY P ACKS 3 ■ Battery caution R DANGER! Use/Charge the speci fi ed Icom batteries only . Only tested and approved for use with genuine Icom bat- teries. Fire and/or explosion may occur when a third party battery pack or counterfeit product is used/charged. • CAUTION! NEVER short the terminals of the battery pack (or charging terminal[...]

10 3 BA TTERY P ACKS ■ Battery charging D Regular charging with the BC-146 The optional BC-146 provides regular charging of an optional battery pack with or without a transceiver attached. The fol- lowing is additionally required: • An optional AC adapter . (An AD-99N is supplied with BC-146.) D About AD-99N The adapter (Spacer A) only is requi[...]

11 3 BA TTERY P ACKS 3 D Rapid charging with the BC-144N The optional BC-144N provides rapid charging of optional battery packs. The following are additionally required: • An AC adapter (may be supplied with the BC-144N depending on version). • Chargeable battery BP-210N (Ni-MH battery) BP-209N, BP-222N (Ni-Cd batteries) D Rapid charging with t[...]

12 3 BA TTERY P ACKS D Rapid charging with the BC-121N+AD-101 The optional BC-121N allows up to 6 battery packs to be charged simultaneously . The following items are additionally required. • Six AD-101 (Charger Adapter). • An AC adapter (BC-124; may be supplied with the BC-121N de- pending on version) or the DC power cable (OPC-656). • Charg[...]

13 4 BASIC OPERA TION 3 4 ■ Power ON ➥ Push and hold [PWR] for 1 sec. to turn power ON. ■ VFO mode selection The transceiver has 2 basic oper- ating modes: VFO mode and memory mode. ➥ Push [D• CLR ] to select VFO mode. ■ Setting a frequency D V ia the keypad q Push [D• CLR ] to select VFO mode, if necessary . w To enter the desired fr[...]

D By other methods V ia the [ Y Y ]/[ Z Z ] keys ➥ Push [ Y Y ] or [ Z Z ] several times to set the desired frequency . •E ach push increases/decreases the frequency by the selected tuning step. See next set of instructions for setting tuning step size. D T uning step selection The IC-V82/U82 has 8 tuning steps— 5, 10, 12.5, 15, 20, 25, 30 an[...]

15 4 BASIC OPERA TION 4 ■ Setting audio/squelch level D To set the audio level Rotate [VOL] to set the desired audio level while receiving a sig- nal. • When no signal is received, push and hold [MONI] while setting the audio level. • When [VOL] is assigned as tuning dial, push [ Y Y ] / [ Z Z ] to adjust the audio output level. (pgs. 14, 65)[...]

16 4 BASIC OPERA TION ■ Display type The transceiver has 3 display types to suit your operating style during memory mode operation. The display type is selected in INITIAL SET MODE (p. 65). “Frequency Indication” type Displays operating frequency . “Channel Number Indication” type Displays memory channel number . In this type only pre- pr[...]

■ General When using a repeater , the transmit frequency is shifted from the receive frequency by the offset frequency . It is convenient to program repeater information into memory channels. q Set the receive frequency (repeater output frequency). w Push [A• FUNC ] and [4• DUP ] several times to select “–” or “+.” • “–” ind[...]

18 5 REPEA TER OPERA TION ■ Offset frequency When communicating through a repeater , the transmit fre- quency is shifted from the receive frequency by an amount determined by the offset frequency . q Push [A• FUNC ] , then push [8• SET ] to enter SET MODE . w Push [ Y Y ] or [ Z Z ] several times until “±” and of fset frequency appear . [...]

19 5 REPEA TER OPERA TION 5 D D T one information Some repeaters require different tone system to be accessed. DTMF TONES While pushing [PTT] , push the desired DTMF keys (0–9, [A• FUNC ] , [B• CALL ] , [C• MR ] , [D• CLR ] , [#• BANK ] and [ ✱ • ENT ] ) to transmit DTMF tones. • [ ✱ • ENT ] transmits tone “E,” [#• BANK [...]

20 5 REPEA TER OPERA TION The USA/CSA versions automatically activate the repeater settings (duplex ON/OFF , duplex direction, tone encoder ON/OFF) when the operating frequency falls within or outside of the general repeater output frequency range. The of fset and repeater tone frequencies are not changed by the auto repeater function. Reset these [...]

21 6 MEMOR Y/CALL OPERA TION 6 5 ■ Selecting a memory channel q Push [C• MR ] to select memory mode. •“ X ” appears. w Enter 2 digits to select the desired memory channel (or push the [ Y Y ] / [ Z Z ] keys). • The memory channels 0–9 are proceeded by a “0.” • When [VOL] is assigned as tuning dial, rotate [VOL] to select the mem[...]

q Push [D• CLR ] to select VFO mode, if necessary . w Set the desired frequency . e Set other information, such as tone, duplex, as desired. r Push [A• FUNC ] , then [C• MR ] momentarily . •“ X ” and memory channel number blink. t Push [ Y Y ] or [ Z Z ] to select the desired memory channel. • When programming the call channel, select[...]

23 6 MEMORY/CALL OPERA TION 6 ■ Channel name programming q Select a “Channel Name Indication” type in INITIAL SET MODE (p. 65). w Push [C• MR ] to select memory mode, if necessary . e Push [A• FUNC ] , then push [8• SET ] to enter into the channel name programming mode. • The character to be edited blinks. r Rotate [VOL] to select a c[...]

D Memory/call ➾ memory/call q Select the memory (call) channel to be transferred: ➥ Push [C• MR ] (or [B• CALL ] ) to select the memory (call) mode. ➥ Push [ Y Y ] or [ Z Z ] to select the memory channel. • When [VOL] is assigned as tuning dial, rotate [VOL] to select the memory channel. (pgs. 14, 65) w Push [A• FUNC ] , then push [C?[...]

25 6 MEMORY/CALL OPERA TION 6 ■ Memory bank selection The IC-V82/U82 has a total of 10 banks (A to J). Each mem- ory channel, 0 to 199, may be assigned to one of the banks for easy memory management. q Push [C• MR ] to select memory mode. w Push [A• FUNC ] and [#• BANK ] to enter memory bank selection. • Bank indicator blinks. e Rotate [V[...]

26 6 MEMORY/CALL OPERA TION ■ T ransferring bank contents Contents of programmed memory banks can be cleared or transferred to another bank. INFORMA TION: Even if the memory bank contents are cleared, the memory channel contents still remain pro- grammed. q Select the desired bank contents to be transferred or erased. ➥ Push [C• MR ] to selec[...]

27 7 DTMF MEMOR Y 6 7 ■ Programming a DTMF code sequence The transceiver has 16 DTMF memory channels (d0 to dF) for storage of often-used DTMF code sequence of up to 24 digits. DTMF memories are used to store phone numbers or control codes. q Push [A• FUNC ] , then push [0• OPT ] to enter OPTION SET MODE . • Rotate [VOL] to select “dtm.OF[...]

28 7 DTMF MEMORY • DTMF memory indication ■ T ransmitting a DTMF code sequence D Using a DTMF memory channel q Push [A• FUNC ] , then push [0• OPT ] to enter OPTION SET MODE . • Rotate [VOL] to select “dtm.OF ,” if necessary . w Push and hold [0• OPT ] for 1 sec. to select the DTMF memory . e Rotate [VOL] to select the desired memor[...]

29 7 DTMF MEMORY 7 D Manual DTMF code transmission While pushing [PTT] , push digit keys, [A• FUNC ] , [B• CALL ] , [C• MR ] , [D• CLR ] , [#• BANK ] and [ ✱ • ENT ] to transmit a DTMF code sequence manually . • [ ✱ • ENT ] transmits tone “E”, [#• BANK ] transmits tone “F .” ■ DTMF transmission rate When slow DTMF tr[...]

30 SCAN OPERA TION 8 ■ Programmed scan Programmed scan repeatedly scans between two user pro- grammed frequencies (memory channels “1A–3A” and “1b–3b”) or scans between upper and lower band edges. This scan is useful for checking for signals within a specific fre- quency range such as repeater output frequencies, etc. Scans between lo[...]

31 8 SCAN OPERA TION 8 NOTE: Scan edges, 1A–3A/1b–3b, must be programmed in advance. Program them in the same manner as regular memory channels. (p. 22) If identical frequencies are programmed into the scan edges, programmed scan will not proceed. ■ Memory scan Memory scan repeatedly scans all programmed memory channels, except those set as s[...]

32 8 SCAN OPERA TION ■ Skip channels In order to speed up the scan rate, you can select memory channels you don’t wish to scan as skip channels. q Push [C• MR ] to select memory mode, if necessary . •“ X ” appears. w Select a memory channel to set as a skip channel. e Push [A• FUNC ] and [6• SKIP ] to toggle the skip setting ON and [...]

33 8 SCAN OPERA TION 8 D Memory scan watch While operating on a VFO frequency , memory scan watch monitors for signals in each memory channel in sequence, every 5 sec. q Push [C• MR ] to select memory mode, if necessary . •“ X ” appears. w Push [A• FUNC ] , then push [5• SCAN ] to start the memory scan. e Push [A• FUNC ] , then push [[...]

■ T one squelch D Operation The tone squelch opens only when receiving a signal con- taining a matching subaudible tone. Y ou can wait for calls from group members using the same tone and not hear other signals. q Set the operating frequency . • Set the volume and squelch to the desired level as the normal op- eration. w Set the desired subaudi[...]

35 9 SUBAUDIBLE TONES 9 Separate tone frequencies can be select for tone squelch op- eration rather than repeater operation (the same range of tones is available— see right below). Like the repeater tones, these are set in SET MODE . q Select VFO or memory channel. w Push [A• FUNC ] , then push [8• SET ] to enter SET MODE . e Push [ Y Y ] or [...]

36 9 SUBAUDIBLE TONES ■ Pocket beep operation This function listens for subaudible tones and can be used as a “common pager” to inform you that someone has called when you were away from the transceiver . D W aiting for a call from a speci fi c station q Set the operating frequency . w Set the desired CTCSS tone frequency or DTCS code in SET[...]

37 9 SUBAUDIBLE TONES 9 ■ T one scan By monitoring a signal on a repeater , or using pocket beep or tone squelch function, you can determine the tone frequency necessary to access a repeater or open the squelch. q Set the frequency to be checked for a tone frequency or code. w Push [A• FUNC ] , then push [1• T ONE ] . • Repeat several times[...]

38 P AGER/CODE SQUELCH 10 ■ Pager function This function uses DTMF codes for paging and can be used as a “message pager” to con fi rm you of a caller ’s identi fi cation even when you leave the transceiver temporarily unattended. ■ Code programming D D Before programming The pager and code squelch functions require ID codes and a group [...]

39 10 P AGER/CODE SQUELCH 10 D D Code programming Y our ID code MUST be programmed into code channel C0. Up to 6 transmit codes (codes that you transmit) are pro- grammable into code channels, C1 to C6, if required. q Push [A• FUNC ] , then push [0• OPT ] to enter OPTION SET MODE . • Rotate [VOL] to select “dtm.PG” or “dtm.CS,” if “[...]

40 10 P AGER/CODE SQUELCH ■ Pager operation D Calling a speci fi c station q Program the code channel in advance (p. 39). w Set the operating frequency . • Set the volume and squelch to the desired level as in normal op- eration. e Push [A• FUNC ] , then push [0• OPT ] . • Rotate [VOL] to select “dtm.PG,” if “dtm.CS” or “dtm.OF[...]

41 10 P AGER/CODE SQUELCH 10 • PERSONAL CALLS This display appears when you are called with your ID code and the calling station’s ID code is 123. • GROUP CALLS This display appears when you are called with the group code, 888, and 888 has been programmed into code channel C6. • ERROR INFORMA TION When the transceiver receives an incomplete[...]

■ Digital mode operation The IC-V82/U82 with optional UT -1 18 DIGIT AL UNIT can be op- erated for digital voice mode and low-speed data operation for both transmit and receive. It can also be connected to a GPS receiver (compatible with an RS-232 output/NMEA for- mat/4800 bps) and transmit/receive position data. ■ Call sign programming Four ty[...]

43 11 DIGIT AL MODE OPERA TION 11 D D Y our call sign note programming Y ou can add information to your own call sign such as oper- ating radio type or area. Call sign notes are coupled with the same channel number of your own call signs, and they are transmitted or indicated after your own call signs. Call sign notes can be stored up to 6 types, a[...]

44 11 DIGIT AL MODE OPERA TION D D Station call sign programming Station call sign must be programmed for the speci fi ed sta- tion call as well as repeater operation in both digital voice and low-speed data communications. q Push [A• FUNC ] and [0• OPT ] to enter OPTION SET MODE , then push [ Y Y ] or [ Z Z ] several times to select the call [...]

45 11 DIGIT AL MODE OPERA TION 11 ■ Digital voice mode operation q Set the desired frequency in VFO mode. (pgs. 13, 14) • Select output power , if desired. (p. 15) w Push [A• FUNC ] then [0• OPT ] to enter OPTION SET MODE , then push [ Y Y ] or [ Z Z ] several times to select the digital se- lect mode. • “DG” appears. e Rotate [VOL] t[...]

46 11 DIGIT AL MODE OPERA TION D D When calling the desired station (continued from p. 45 step t ) y Select the desired station call sign. - Push [ Y Y ] or [ Z Z ] several times to select the call sign select mode. • “yUC” appears. - Push [0•opt] then rotate [VOL] to select the desired call sign (pre-programmed), or set the desired call si[...]

47 11 DIGIT AL MODE OPERA TION 11 D D To store a received call q Push [A• FUNC ] and [0• OPT ] to enter OPTION SET MODE , then push [ Y Y ] or [ Z Z ] several times to select the call sign select mode. • “yUC” appears for station call sign. • “R1C” or “R2C” appears for repeater call sign. w Push and hold [0• OPT ] for 1 sec. t[...]

48 11 DIGIT AL MODE OPERA TION ■ EMR communication The EMR communication mode is available for digital mode operation. In the EMR communication mode, no call sign set- ting is necessary . When an EMR communication mode sig- nal is received, the audio (voice) will be sound in the speci fi ed level (‘12’ level) even the volume setting is set t[...]

49 11 DIGIT AL MODE OPERA TION 11 ■ Digital squelch functions The digital code (CSQL) or call sign (DSQL) squelch opens only when receiving a voice signal with the same pre-pro- grammed digital code or call sign, respectively . The digital code or call sign squelch does not function while in a low- speed data communication. q Set the operating fr[...]

50 11 DIGIT AL MODE OPERA TION ■ Low-speed data communication In addition to the digital voice communication, a low-speed data communication is available (Refer p. 4 about the trans- ceiver-PC connection details). q Set the desired frequency . w V erify and set repeater call, transmit output power and other conditions. e Push [A• FUNC ] then [0[...]

51 11 DIGIT AL MODE OPERA TION 11 ■ About D-ST AR system In the D-ST AR system, repeater linking via a 10 GHz band backbone and internet network (gateway connection) capa- bilities are available. This system provides you with much wider coverage range during digital voice mode operation. •D -ST AR system outline (440 MHz band) For current exist[...]

52 11 DIGIT AL MODE OPERA TION ■ Repeater call sign programming Repeater call sign must be programmed for repeater opera- tion in both digital voice and low speed data communications. q Push [A• FUNC ] and [0• OPT ] to enter OPTION SET MODE , then push [ Y Y ] or [ Z Z ] several times to select the call sign items. • “R1C” or “R2C” [...]

53 11 DIGIT AL MODE OPERA TION 11 ■ Setting other items q Push [A• FUNC ] and [0• OPT ] to enter OPTION SET MODE , then push [ Y Y ] or [ Z Z ] several times to select the desired item. w Rotate [VOL] to select the desired value or condition. •T o exit SET MODE , push [ ✱ • ENT ] (or [D• CLR ] ). D D Auto Reply During digital mode ope[...]

54 11 DIGIT AL MODE OPERA TION D D Data Speed Select the communication speed between the transceiver and PC from 4800 bps or 9600 bps. (default: 9600 bps) D D Standby Beep Changes the beep emission capability when the communi- cating station fi nishes transmitting or the receive signal dis- appears. (default: OFF) D D Auto Rx call sign Write When [...]

55 11 DIGIT AL MODE OPERA TION 11 D D Auto Rx call sign Display When an individual station call is received, the calling station call sign can be indicated automatically . (default: ON) D D Auto your own call sign Display Sets auto your own call sign display function ON and OFF . When this setting is set to ON, the transceiver automatically indicat[...]

56 11 DIGIT AL MODE OPERA TION D D Tx message programming At least one of the Tx message channels must be pro- grammed, if you want to use the GPS message. The GPS message is transmitted from Tx message channels. q While in OPTION SET MODE , push [ Y Y ] or [ Z Z ] several times to select “tXm,” then push and hold [0• OPT ] for 1 sec. to edit[...]

57 11 DIGIT AL MODE OPERA TION 11 ■ GPS operation A GPS receiver (RS-232 output/NMEA format/4800 bps) can be connected to [D ATA ] jack of the IC-V82/U82 to indicate the current position (Latitude and Longitude). The position data can also be transmitted with a message to another station. D D Position indication q While connected to a GPS receive[...]

58 11 DIGIT AL MODE OPERA TION D D GPS Automatic transmission q While connected to a GPS receiver , push [A• FUNC ] and [0• OPT ] to enter OPTION SET MODE . w Push [ Y Y ] or [ Z Z ] several times to select the GPS automatic transmission. • “GtX” appears. e Rotate [VOL] to set the interval time for the GPS auto- matic transmission. • In[...]

59 12 OTHER FUNCTIONS 11 12 ■ SET MODE D D Entering SET MODE q Push [A• FUNC ] , then push [8• SET ] to enter SET MODE . w Push [ Y Y ] or [ Z Z ] to select the desired item. e Rotate [VOL] to select the condition/value. •T o exit SET MODE , push [ ✱ • ENT ] (or [D• CLR ] ). NOTE: When the display type setting (pgs. 16, 65) in INI - T[...]

60 12 OTHER FUNCTIONS D D DTCS code Selects DTCS (both encoder/decoder code) for DTCS squelch operation. T otal of 104 codes are available. • 023–754: 023 (default) D D DTCS polarity Selects DTCS polarities for transmission and reception from “nn (default),” “nR,” “Rn” and “RR.” (n: normal/R: reverse) D D T uning step Selects tu[...]

61 12 OTHER FUNCTIONS 12 D D Scan pause timer Selects the scan pause time from SCt.5, SCt.10, SCt.15 and SCP . 2. When receiving signals, the scan pauses according to the scan pause time. • SCt. 5/10/15 : Scan pauses for 5/10/15 sec. (default: SCt.15) • SCP . 2 : Scan pauses until the signal disappears. Re- sumes 2 sec. after the signal disappe[...]

62 12 OTHER FUNCTIONS D D Memory bank setting Sets the desired memory bank (A to J and OFF) to assign the regular memory channels. This item appears when SET MODE is accessed from memory mode only . D D Memory bank link function Sets the memory bank link function ON and OFF (default). The link function provides continuous banks scan, scanning all c[...]

63 12 OTHER FUNCTIONS 12 ■ INITIAL SET MODE The INITIAL SET MODE is accessed at power on and allows you to set seldom-changed settings. In this way , you can “cus- tomize” transceiver operations to suit your preference and op- erating style. D D Entering INITIAL SET MODE q While pushing and holding [ Y Y ] and [ Z Z ] , turn power ON. w Push [...]

64 12 OTHER FUNCTIONS D D Auto repeater The auto repeater function automatically turns ON or OFF the duplex operation and tone encoder . The offset and repeater tone is not changed by the auto repeater function. Reset these frequencies, if necessary . •R Pt.OF : The auto repeater function is turned OFF . • RPt.R1 : Activates for duplex only . ([...]

65 12 OTHER FUNCTIONS 12 D D DTMF rate The rate at which DTMF memories send individual DTMF characters can be set to accommodate operating needs. • 1: 100 msec. interval; 5.0 cps rate (default) • 2: 200 msec. interval; 2.5 cps rate • 3: 300 msec. interval; 1.6 cps rate • 5: 500 msec. interval; 1.0 cps rate (cps=characters/sec.) D D Dial ass[...]

66 12 OTHER FUNCTIONS D D Power save Selects duty cycle for power save function from auto, 1:32, 1:16, 1:8, 1:2 and OFF . •P –S.At : Duty cycle changes automatically . (default) • P–S.32 : 1:32 duty cycle • P–S.16 : 1:16 duty cycle • P–S. 8 : 1:8 duty cycle • P–S. 2 : 1:2 duty cycle •P –S.OF : The power save function is turn[...]

67 12 OTHER FUNCTIONS 12 D D Mic simple mode This item turns the microphone simple mode ON and OFF . Microphone simple mode is used to change the function as- signments for keys in the optional HM-75A REMOTE CONTROL SPEAKER - MICROPHONE as below . This assignment is conve- nient for 3-channel use of simple operation. • mIC.n1 : Normal 1 (default)[...]

68 12 OTHER FUNCTIONS D D S-meter squelch Sets S-meter squelch threshold level from OFF (default) and S1–S3. This setting allows you to set a minimum signal level needs to open the squelch. D D ALC function Sets the ALC (automatic Level Control) function ON and OFF (default). The ALC function reduces the microphone gain automatically when the tra[...]

69 12 OTHER FUNCTIONS 12 D D W eather channel selection q Push [C• MR ] several times to select weather channel group. w Push [ Y Y ] or [ Z Z ] several times to select the desired weather channel. e Push [C• MR ] to select memory mode, or push [D• CLR ] to select VFO mode. D D We ather alert function An NOAA broadcast station transmits weath[...]

70 12 OTHER FUNCTIONS ■ CPU reset The function display may occasionally display erroneous in- formation (e.g. when first applying power). This may be caused externally by static electricity or by other factors. If this problem occurs, turn power OFF . After waiting a few seconds, turn power ON again. If the problem persists, per- form the followi[...]

71 13 CLONING 12 13 q Connect the OPC-474 CLONING CABLE to the [SP] jack of the master and sub-transceivers. • The master transceiver is used to send data to the sub-trans- ceiver . w While pushing [A• FUNC ] and [ Y Y ] , turn power ON to enter cloning mode (master transceiver only— power ON for sub-transceiver). • “CLONE” appears and [...]

72 13 CLONING Please refer to the HELP file that comes with CS-V82 CLONING SOFTWARE . ■ Cloning using a PC PC TRANSCEIVER to USB port to RS-232C port OPC-478 (RS-232C type) OPC-478U (USB type)[...]

73 14 OPTIONAL UNITS 13 14 ■ Optional UT -108/1 18 installation q Remove the optional connector access cover . • Unscrew two screws and remove the optional connector cover . w Attach the optional unit. Insert the connector firmly to avoid a bad contact. • Remove the paper baking of the optional unit before installing. e Replace the optional c[...]

D MB-86 stopper • When attaching • When removing CAUTION! HOLD THE TRANSCEIVER TIGHTL Y , WHEN A TT ACH- ING OR REMOVING THE TRANSCEIVER FROM THE BEL T CLIP . If the transceiver is accidentally dropped and the swivel belt clip’s stopper is cracked or damaged, the swivel belt clip may not work properly . Once the transceiver is locked in place[...]

75 15 SPECIFICA TIONS 14 15 GENERAL • Frequency coverage : (unit: MHz) USA Tx: 144–148/Rx: 136–174* Europe, T aiwan, Korea Tx/Rx: 144–146 General (LM), CSA (LM) Tx/Rx: 136–174* *Guaranteed: 144–148 MHz range only . •T ype of emission : FM • Number of memory channels : 207 (incl. 6 scan edges and 1 call) • Frequency resolution : 5,[...]

76 15 SPECIFICA TIONS GENERAL • Frequency coverage : (unit: MHz) USA Tx: 420–450* 1 /Rx: 400–479* 1 Europe, Korea Tx/Rx: 430–440 General (LM), China (LM) Tx/Rx: 400–479* 2 * 1 Guaranteed: 440–450 MHz range only . * 2 Guaranteed: 430–440 MHz range only . •T ype of emission : FM • Number of memory channels : 207 (incl. 6 scan edges [...]

77 16 OPTIONS 15 16 D D BA TTERY P ACKS * 1 Operating periods are calculated under the following conditions: Tx:Rx:standby=1:1:8, power save function: auto setting, is activated * 2 Operating period depends on the alkaline cells used. D D CHARGER • BC-144N DESKTOP CHARGER + BC-145 AC ADAPTER For rapid charging of battery packs. An AC adapter is s[...]

78 16 OPTIONS • VS-1L PTT / VOX UNIT + HS-94/HS-95/HS-97 HEADSET VS-1L PTT / VOX UNIT Required when using these headsets. HS-94 EAR - PIECE TYPE HEADSET Earhook headset with fl exible boom microphone. HS-95 NECK - ARM TYPE HEADSET Behind-the-head headset with fl exible boom microphone. HS-97 THROA T MICROPHONE Throat microphone fits around your[...]

79 17 MODE ARRANGEMENT 16 17 SET MODE • Weather alert* (p. 62) • Repeater tone frequency (p. 59) • Tone squelch frequency (p. 59) • DTCS code (p. 60) • DTCS polarity (p. 60) • Offset frequency (p. 60) • Reverse function (p. 60) • Tuning step (p. 60) • Scan pause timer (p. 61) • Function key timer (p. 61) • LCD backlight (p. 61[...]

80 17 MODE ARRANGEMENT INITIAL SET MODE • ALC function (p. 68) • Battery protection function (p. 68) • S-meter squelch (p. 68) • Mic simple mode (p. 67) • Key touch beep (p. 63) • Time-out timer (p. 63) • Auto repeater* (p. 64) • Auto power-off (p. 64) • Squelch delay (p. 64) • DTMF rate (p. 65) • Repeater lock-out (p. 64) •[...]

81 17 MODE ARRANGEMENT 17 OPTION SET MODE • Position indication (p. 57) • Rx position (p. 58) • Rx GPS message (p. 58) • GPS message transmission (p. 58) • GPS auto transmission (p. 58) • GPS setting (p. 57) • DTMF function* (pgs. 27, 39) • Digital mode (p. 45) • Your own call sign (p. 42) • Your call sign note (p. 43) • Repea[...]

82 CE 18 DECLARA TION OF CONFORMITY We Icom Inc. Japan 1-1-32, Kamiminami, Hirano-ku Osaka 547-0003, Japan Declare on our sole responsibility that this equipment complies with the essential requirements of the Radio and T elecommunications T erminal Equipment Directive, 1999/5/EC, and that any applicable Essential T est Suite measurements have been[...]

83 18 CE 18 DECLARA TION OF CONFORMITY We Icom Inc. Japan 1-1-32, Kamiminami, Hirano-ku Osaka 547-0003, Japan Declare on our sole responsibility that this equipment complies with the essential requirements of the Radio and T elecommunications T erminal Equipment Directive, 1999/5/EC, and that any applicable Essential T est Suite measurements have b[...]

1-1-32 Kamiminami, Hirano-ku, Osaka 547-0003, Japan A-6413D-1EX- q Printed in Japan © 2004 Icom Inc. <Intended Country of Use> ■ GER ■ FRA ■ ESP ■ SWE ■ AUT ■ NED ■ POR ■ DEN ■ GBR ■ BEL ■ IT A ■ FIN ■ IRL ■ LUX ■ ■ GRE ■ ■ SUI ■ ■ NOR #02 Europe #12 Europe-1 #22 Europe-2 #42 Europe-3 IC-V82 <Intend[...]