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  • Icom IC-80AD | Instruction Manual - Page 1
    INSTRUCTION MANUAL VHF/UHF DIGITAL TRANSCEIVER i80AD This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. including interference that may cause undesired operation. WARNING: MODIFICATION OF THIS DEVICE TO RECEIVE CELLULAR RADIOTELEPHONE SERVICE SIGNALS IS PROHIBITED UNDER FCC RULES AND FEDERAL LAW.
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    for Amateur Radio (D-STAR), for a balanced package. With proper care, this product should provide you with years of trouble-free operation. We want to take a couple of moments of your time to thank you for making your IC-80AD your radio of choice, and hope you agree with Icom's philosophy of
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    report on Evaluating Compliance with FCC Guidelines for Human Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Fields (OET Bulletin 65) RWARNING! NEVER will become hot when op- erating it continuously for long periods. DO NOT use or place the transceiver in direct sunlight or in areas with temperatures below -20
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    immerse the IC-80AD in the water. The transceiver meets IPX4* requirements for splash resistance. However, once the transceiver has been dropped, splash resistance cannot be guaranteed because of possible damage to the transceiver's case or waterproof seal. *Only when the supplied battery pack (or
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    (BP-217 1 r Belt clip 1 t Battery charger (BC-167SA/SC/SV 1 * The BC-167SA, BC-167SC and BC-167SV have different shapes. q w e t r 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Icom, Icom Inc. and the Icom logo are registered trademarks of Icom Incorporated (Japan) in the United
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    display 8 3 BATTERY CHARGING 10-15 N Caution 10 N Regular charging 12 N Rapid charging 13 N Optional battery case 14 N Battery information 14 N 6 DV MODE PROGRAMMING 34-46 N About the D-STAR system 34 N Call sign programming 36 N Repeater list 39 N Repeater list programming 40 N Changing
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    Other function for DV mode operation 76 8 GPS/GPS-A OPERATION 77-90 N GPS operation 77 N GPS-A operation 90 9 MEMORY/CALL CHANNELS 91-101 N General description 91 N Selecting a memory channel 92 N Selecting a call channel 93 N Memory channel programming 94 N Memory bank setting 95 N Memory
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    TABLE OF CONTENTS 13 OTHER FUNCTIONS 143-159 N Programming a DTMF code 143 N Transmitting a DTMF code 144 N lock 157 N Display backlighting 157 N LCD contrast 157 N Cloning function 158 N Resetting 159 14 TROUBLESHOOTING 160 vii 15 SPECIFICATIONS 161-162 16 OPTIONS 163-166 N Optional
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    shown below. Supplied screws Jack cover NEVER carry the transceiver by holding the antenna. KEEP the jack cover attached when jack is not in use to protect the connector from dust and moisture.  For your information Third-party antennas may increase transceiver performance. An optional AD-92SMA
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    slide the hand strap through the loop on the top of the belt clip as illustrated below. N Battery pack Attach the Li-Ion battery pack (BP-217) or battery case (BP216) as illustrated below. • Charge the Li-Ion battery pack before use. (pgs. 12, 13) Battery pack/Battery case q Handstrap w Latch 2
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    N Front, top and side panels o q i !1 !0 w e r Function display t Internal microphone y Speaker u Keypad 2 PANEL DESCRIPTION 1 q ANTENNA CONNECTOR (p. 1) 2 Connects the supplied antenna. 3 • An optional AD-92SMA adapter (p. 163) is available for connecting an antenna with a
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    . (p. 17) ± After pushing [BAND] during memory mode operation, selects the programmed bank. (p. 96) ± During menu screen operation, rotate to select the set details. o EXTERNAL SPEAKER/MICROPHONE JACK [SP/MIC] Connect a cloning cable, optional speaker microphone or headset, if desired. See page 163
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    IN JACK [DC IN] ± Connects the supplied wall charger, BC-167SA/SC/SV, to charge the attached battery pack. (p. 12) ± Connect an external DC communication cable, OPC-1529R, for low-speed data communication in DV mode or cloning operation. The jack and cable are also used to connect a GPS receiver
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    2 PANEL DESCRIPTION 5 • SKIP KEY [5] • [SKIP](5) ± Numeral input and DTMF code: '5' ± Push and hold to turn the frequency skip function ON and OFF in VFO mode, or set the memory channel as the following skip channel in memory mode in order. (pgs. 102, 108, 109) • "SKIP" appears when memory skip, "
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    , TV channel and weather channel. (pgs. 18, 19, 27, 92, 93, 154) ± Push and hold for 1 sec. to enter select memory write mode. (p. 94) DR (D-STAR REPEATER) KEY [DR] ± DTMF code: 'C' ± Push to select DR mode. (pgs. 19, 53, 54, 56) 2 ± During DR mode operation, push to enter the ac- cess
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    show " ," " " and " " in sequence while charging the attached battery pack. w KEY LOCK INDICATOR (p. 24) Appears when the key lock function the digital call sign squelch function is in use. (p. 151) ± "CSQL" appears while the digital code squelch function is in use. (p. 151) ± "S" appears with the
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    the frequency skip scan function is ON in VFO mode. (p. 102) y DR (D-STAR REPEATER) INDICATOR (pgs. 19, 53, 54, 56) Appears when DR mode is selected 27) o GPS INDICATOR Appears while GPS function is in use. • GPS indicator can be turned OFF in GPS.SET mode. (p. 137) ± Stays ON when GPS receiver is
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    can also cause damage to the battery or degradation of battery performance. • R DANGER! Use and charge only specified Icom battery packs with Icom radios. Only Icom battery packs are tested and approved for use with Icom radios. Using third-party or counterfeit battery packs may cause smoke, fire, or
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    soiled. This 12 could corrode the battery charger terminals or damage the charger. The charger is not waterproof. 13 • CAUTION: DO NOT charge the battery outside of the speci- 14 fied temperature range: 0˚C to +35˚C (+32˚F to +95˚F). Icom recommends charging the battery at +25˚C (+77˚F). 15 The
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    , except during transmit (see p. 15 for more details). • The external DC power supply voltage must be between 10-16 V to charge the battery pack and for operation when using an optional OPC-254L. 12 • BC-167 Transceiver • CP-12L (Optional) to AC outlet The BC-167SA, BC-167SC and BC-167SV have
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    standard (non-rapid) charger. Contact your Desktop charger dealer if you have problems charging a new battery pack. • The optional CP-12L and OPC-254L can be used instead of the supplied AC adapter. Connect one of these to the [DC 13.5V] jack in this case. BC-123 (supplied with BC-139) Charging
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    is OFF, a small current still flows in the radio. Remove the battery pack or case from the transceiver when not using it for a long time. Otherwise, the battery pack or installed batteries will become exhausted. The battery protection function sets transceiver to Low power (0.5 W) automatically
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    power supply must be within 10-16 V DC when using either CP-12L, CP-19R or OPC254L, otherwise, use the battery pack. • Disconnect the power cables from the transceiver when not using it. Otherwise, the vehicle battery will become exhausted. • The power save function is deactivated automatically
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    4 BASIC OPERATION N Power ON ± Push and hold [PWR] for 1 sec. to turn power ON. • Push and hold [PWR] for 1 sec. to turn power OFF. N Setting audio volume ± Push [ ] or [ ] several times to adjust the audio level. • If squelch is closed, push and hold [SQL] while setting the audio level. • The
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    to listen to weak signals without disturb- 2 ing the squelch setting or to open the squelch manually even 3 when mute functions such as the tone squelch are in use. 4 ± Push and hold [SQL] to monitor the operating frequency. 5 • The 1st segment of the S-meter blinks. 6 7 8 9 10 The 1st
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    attenuator function ON (p. 25) if the received signal is blocked by another radio transmitter when using a third party high-gain antenna. 18 Appear w Rotate [DIAL] to select the desired memory channel. • Only programmed memory channels can be selected. • Enter the memory channel directly to select
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    used for quick recall of most-often used frequencies. *Appears only when TV channels are programmed via the CS-80/880 (free download software the pre-programmed 2 repeaters and UR call sign easily by using [DIAL]. 3 D-STAR is an abbreviation for Digital Smart Technologies for 4 Amateur Radio. 5
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    4 BASIC OPERATION N [DIAL] function assignment The [DIAL] control can be used as an audio volume control instead of [ ]/[ ] keys to suit your preference. However, when [DIAL] functions as an audio volume, [ ]/[ ] keys function as tuning controls. ±
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    BASIC OPERATION 4 • Available frequency bands 1 2 3 4 5 HF band 50 MHz band 6 AM broadcast band 7 FM broadcast band 8 9 : Push 10 11 Initial frequencies shown differ according to version. 12 800 MHz band VHF air band 13 14 15 16 17 400 MHz band 144 MHz band 18 300 MHz
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    The tuning step can be selected for each frequency band. The following tuning steps are available for the IC-80AD. • 5.0 kHz* • 6.25 kHz* • 8.33 kHz† • 9.0 kHz‡ • 10.0 kHz to VFO mode. [DIAL] 5 kHz tuning step N Setting a frequency D Using the dial q Push [V/MHz] to select VFO mode, if necessary. w
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    D Using the keypad The frequency can be directly set via numeric keys. • 4 1 Depending on the 2 tuning step setting, it may not be possible 3 to input a 1 kHz digit. 4 In this case, enter "0" as 1 kHz digit, then ro- 5 tate [DIAL] to set the 6 desired frequency. 7 8 9 10 11 12
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    Lock function To prevent accidental frequency changes and unnecessary function access, use the lock function. ± Push and hold [ ](MENU) activated. • The squelch control and volume control can be used while the lock function is in use with default setting. Either or both the squelch control and
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    Operating modes are determined by the modulation of the radio signals. The transceiver has total 5 operating modes (FM, FM-N, WFM, AM and DV modes). The mode selection is stored independently for each band and memory channel. Typically, AM mode is used for the AM broadcast stations (0.495-1.620 MHz
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    4 BASIC OPERATION N Transmitting CAUTION: Transmitting without an antenna will damage the transceiver.
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    may reduce the possibility of interference to other stations and will conserve battery power. ± Push and hold [LOW](3) for 1 sec. to channel operation is available only when TV channels are 2 programmed using the CS-80/880 (free download software). 3 (p. 163) 4 D TV channel receiving 5
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    the skip setting ON and OFF. • "SKIP" appears when the channel is set as skip channel. [DIAL] Appears D Automatic TV channel programming TV channels can be programmed automatically. q Push [M/CALL] several times to select TV channels. • "TV" and channel number appear. w Push and hold [SCAN](V/MHz
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    5 REPEATER AND DUPLEX OPERATIONS N Repeater operation When using a repeater, the transmit frequency is shifted from the receive frequency by the offset frequency (p. 119). This is called duplex operation. It is convenient to program repeater information into memory channels (p. 94). 144.700 MHz
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    signal can be directly received, move to a non-repeater frequency to use simplex. (duplex OFF) Indication while receiving Push and hold Receives offset frequency or duplex direction in this case. (p. 31) U.S.A. and Korean versions: Auto repeater function uses standard values of the offset frequency.
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    5 REPEATER AND DUPLEX OPERATIONS N Duplex operation D Setting offset frequency q Enter "OFFSET" in DUP.T menu.
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    5 REPEATER AND DUPLEX OPERATIONS N Auto repeater function The U.S.A. and Korean versions automatically use standard repeater settings (duplex ON/OFF, duplex direction, tone encoder ON/OFF) when the operating frequency falls within or outside of the general repeater output
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    access some European repeaters, the transceiver must transmit a 1750 Hz tone burst. For such European repeaters, perform the following. • This tone can be use as a 'Call signal' in countries out of Europe. q Push and hold [DTMF.M](0) for 1 sec. to select DTMF memory. w Push [ ](8) several times (or
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    , long distance communication is possible using 144 or 440 MHz digital voice! In the D-STAR system, an independent repeater's operating area is called an Area and a group that of linked repeaters via a 10 GHz backbone is called a Zone. About time-out timer function The IC-80AD has a time-out timer
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    DV MODE PROGRAMMING 6 D System description 1 2 3 Area 1 Area 2 Area 3 (Gateway) Area 4 4 Repeater 1 Zone A Repeater 2 Repeater covered by a single repeater. The repeater is called an area repeater in the D-STAR system. Area 7 Area 8 11 Repeater 7 Repeater 8 12 13 Zone: 14 The
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    60 call signs in the call sign memory. Up to 300 repeater call signs can be stored in the repeater list. D Your own call sign programming Your own call sign must be programmed for both digital voice and low-speed data communications (including GPS transmission). q Enter "MY" in call sign screen.
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    call sign with note and return to call sign screen. o Push [MENU ] to return to frequency indication. D Station call sign programming 1 Station call sign must be programmed to call a specific station as well as for repeater operation in both digital voice and 2 low-speed data communications
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    or push and hold [CLR](1) for 1 sec. to erase all characters following the cursor. y Push [ ](5) to store the programmed call sign and return to UR call sign screen. D Current repeater call sign programming "RPT1" or "RPT2" can store current call sign only, and repeater call signs must be stored in
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    Repeater list The IC-80AD can store up to 300 repeater call signs. The repeater list also stores the repeater name and access repeater setting, etc. The outline of repeater list is follows: q Selection for new repeater program or changing a list w Selection for a programmed repeater lists e Repeater
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    6 DV MODE PROGRAMMING N Repeater list programming D New repeater list programming q Enter "ADD-L" in RPT-L menu.
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    common name to all repeaters. (up to 7 digits). In this case, you must set the 8th digit to " "(blank). !1 Push [ ](2) or [ ](8) to select the next content (repeater group programming). Repeater group programming (GROUP) 1 The IC-80AD has a total of 10 groups (0-9). You can assign 2 and organize
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    the state. ± When "NO" is selected at step !7, skip to step #1. Frequency programming (FREQ) This content appears when R1 USE is selected YES. !9 Push [ ](5) to enter the frequency programming state. • Frequency programming screen is displayed. @0 Push [ ](2) or [ ](8) to select the frequency band
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    to select the next content (offset frequency programming). Offset frequency programming (OFF SET) This content appears when R1 USE is selected YES. @8 Push [ ](5) to enter the offset frequency programming state. • Offset frequency programming screen is displayed. @9 Push [ ](2) or [ ](8) to select
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    push and hold [CLR](1) for 1 sec. to erase all characters following the cursor. e Repeat step w until the desired repeater name is programmed. • Up to an 8 digit name can be set. r Push [ ](5) to program the repeater name and exit the state. e Repeat step w until the desired repeater call sign is
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    (GW CALL) q Push [ ](5) to enter the gateway repeater call sign pro- gramming. • Gateway repeater call sign programming screen is displayed. • Programmed repeater call sign is displayed, then the 1st char- acter blinks. • The 8th digit is automatically added or replaced to "G." w Push [ ](2) or
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    be changed, then push [ ](5) to enter the content and reprogram the content (see pages 40-43 for new repeater list programming details). y After programming is finished, push [ ](2) or [ ](8) to select "ADD W" or "OVR W," then push [ ](5). When "ADD W" is selected; • "ADD W OK?" appears. N Clearing
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    7 DV MODE OPERATION N Digital mode operation The IC-80AD can be operated in digital voice mode and lowspeed data operation for both transmit and receive. It can also be connected to a GPS receiver (compatible with an RS232 output/NMEA format/4800 bps/9600 bps) to transmit/receive position data. N
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    frequency indication. 48 N Receiving a D-STAR repeater When the IC-80AD receives a signal from a D-STAR repeater, it receives four call sign: DUP; see p. 31 for details.) • When the auto repeater function is in use (U.S.A. and Korean versions only), this selection is not necessary. (p. 32) e
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    N Received call sign When a call is received in DV mode, the calling station and the repeater call signs being used can be stored into the received call record. The stored call signs are viewable in the following manner. Up to 20 calls can be recorded. D
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    when a call sign is received incorrectly, and no call sign is set in this case. w Push [PTT] to transmit; release to receive. • Selecting a call record the call signs of the calling station and the repeater it is using can be automatically used for operation. • When "CALL W (RX call sign auto write
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    DV MODE OPERATION 7 N Copying the call sign D Copying the call sign memory contents This function is convenient when editing or modifying a part of the memorized call sign. q During DV mode operation, enter call sign menu.
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    7 DV MODE OPERATION D Copying the call record contents into call sign memory This is a way to copy the call record contents ("CALLER," "RXRPT1" and "RXRPT2") into call sign memory "UR" and repeater list "R-L" at the same time or individually. q Enter RX CAL (RX call sign) mode.
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    STAR Repeater) mode operation 1 DR (D-STAR Repeater) mode is used for D-STAR repeater operation. In this mode, you can select the pre-programmed repeaters and UR call sign by using • Rotate [DIAL] to change the scanning direction, or to resume manually. 6 • Push [V/MHz] to stop the scan. 7 8
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    Rotate [DIAL] to select the access repeater. • Only repeaters that have access repeater settings programmed are selectable. • Group indicator appears momentarily when rotating [DIAL]. • Access repeater scan can be used for the selection. (p. 53) • STEP 2 (UR call sign selection) r Push and hold [UR
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    w e r Area My call signɿ JA3YUA Repeater qɿNARA43 (JP3YHL) Continued instruction from step t on page 54. y Push [BAND] several times to select sign automatically. • The link repeater (RPT2) setting is set to "NOT USE" automatically. u Push [PTT] to transmit; release to receive. D Calling
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    Rotate [DIAL] to select the access repeater. • Only repeaters that have access repeater settings programmed are selectable. • Group indicator appears momentarily when rotating [DIAL]. • Access repeater scan can be used for the selection. (p. 53) • STEP 2 (UR call sign selection) r Push and hold [UR
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    call signɿ Station call signɿ Repeater qɿNARA43 JA3YUA JG3YMK (JP3YHL) Continued instruction from step t on page 56. • STEP 3 (RPT2 selection) y to enter the link repeater (RPT2) selection. u Rotate [DIAL] to select "NOT USE." i Push [UR](.) to exit the link repeater selection. o Push [PTT] to
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    station in another zone (Different zone call) Continued instruction from step t on page 56. Zone A has accessed the repeater at once, the D-STAR system will connect to the repeater automatically even in the same zone or a different zone). In this case, you select "GW" as the RPT2 selection. The Auto
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    hold [CS](9) for 1 sec. to toggle the name indication and call sign indication. • Name indication is available only for repeater call signs that have programmed repeater names. r Push [CS](9) again to exit the setting confirmation screen. DV MODE OPERATION 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17
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    call record automatically. See page 49 for details. • Current call sign setting example (Simplex CQ) CQ My call signɿ JA3YUA UR MY R1: (NOT USE) R2: (NOT USE) e Push [UR](.) to return to frequency indication mode. r Push and hold [PTT] to transmit and speak into the microphone at normal voice
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    for details. 5 • Current call sign setting example (Simplex call) 6 7 Station call signɿ JG3YMK UR My call signɿ 8 JA3YUA MY 9 10 11 R1: (NOT USE) R2: (NOT USE) 12 13 14 15 NOTE: The digital mode operation is vastly different from FM mode. One of the differences is that in digital
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    's call sign, then push [ ](5) to set the current call sign selection mode. • "RPT2" call sign screen is displayed. b Rotate [DIAL] to select "NOT USE," then push [ ](5). • Return to the current call sign mode. n Push [V/MHz] to return to frequency indication. t Push [PTT] to transmit; release to
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    push [ ](5) to set the current call sign selection mode. • "RPT2" call sign screen is displayed. 3 b Push [ ](2) or [ ](8) to select "NOT USE," then push 4 [ ](5). • Return to the current call sign mode. 5 n Push [V/MHz] to return to frequency indication. 6 t Push [PTT] to transmit; release
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    7 DV MODE OPERATION D Calling CQ in the same zone (Zone CQ) q Set the desired repeater's frequency, offset and shift direction (pgs. 23, 31), then select the DV mode (p. 25). Your own call sign (step w) and station call sign (step e) can also be set as same as repeater call signs in current call
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    DV MODE OPERATION 7 D Calling a specific station in the same zone (Zone call) 1 q Set the desired repeater's frequency, offset and shift direction (pgs. 23, 31), then select the DV mode (p. 25). Your own call sign (step w) and station call sign (step e) can also be set as same as repeater call
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    7 DV MODE OPERATION D Calling CQ to another zone (Different zone CQ) q Set the desired repeater's frequency, offset and shift direction (pgs. 23, 31), then select the DV mode (p. 25). w Set the current call sign to your own call sign. • See pgs. 47, 48 for current call sign setting details. e Set
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    DV MODE OPERATION 7 D Calling a specific station in another zone (Different zone call) 1 q Set the desired repeater's frequency, offset and shift direction (pgs. 23, 31), then select the DV mode (p. 25). w Set the current call sign to your own call sign. • See pgs. 47, 48 for current call sign
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    7 DV MODE OPERATION N Message operation D TX message programming TX messages are available for up to 5 channels and each channel can be programmed with a message of up to 20 characters. q Enter "TX MSG" in MESSAG (message) screen.
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    You can toggle the message transmission function ON (TM1-TM5) and OFF. When a message channel is selected, the transceiver transmits a pre-programmed text message. (default: OFF) q Set the operating frequency, call signs and other settings, such as repeater operation, as desired. w Enter "TX
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    7 DV MODE OPERATION D RX message indication The received message can also be checked in MESSAG (message) screen. q Select "RX MSG" in MESSAG (message) screen.
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    be heard at the specified level even the 5 volume setting level is set to minimum level, or digital call sign/digital code squelch is in use. 6 t Push [PTT] to transmit. q Enter "EMR" in DV SET mode. y Release [PTT] to return to receive. 7
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    correctly, error beeps sound and no call sign is set. Try to set the call sign of a communicating signal again, or set the call sign manually. w Enter "BK" in DV SET mode.
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    OFF" • Station C calling to Station A with "BK ON" 9 Station A and B are communicating Station A and B are communicating 10 using the digital call sign squelch. using the digital call sign squelch. 11 12 Station A Station B Station A Station B 13 Station B also hears that 14 Station
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    communication, low-speed data communication is available. The optional OPC-1529R DATA COMMUNICATION CABLE and serial data communication software (purchase locally) are required in addition. NOTE: Turn OFF "GPS-TX" (p. 138) in advance to operate the low-speed data communication. D Connection Connect
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    D Transmission condition setting q Enter "DATATX" in DV SET mode.
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    indicator and "FM" mode indicator blink when a non-DV signal is received during DV mode operation. When a signal other than DV mode is received, the IC-80AD DV automatic detection switches to monitor in FM mode. q Enter "DV DET" in DV SET mode.
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    8 connecting a 3rd party GPS receiver. 9 NOTE: The IC-80AD receives GPS data (position, etc.) from the HM-189GPS only when the IC-80AD is • When connecting the GPS receiver 10 receiving. When transmitting, GPS data are not updated 11 and the IC-80AD transmits the GPS data it received before
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    8 GPS/GPS-A OPERATION D Sentence formatter setting q Enter "GPS-TX" in GPS mode.
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    8 GPS/GPS-A OPERATION D GPS message programming q Enter "TX GPS" in MESSAG screen.
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    8 GPS/GPS-A OPERATION D Received GPS message indication q Enter "RX GPS" in MESSAG screen.
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    • Selectable items My position Received position Elevation Time Distance Caller 8 GPS/GPS-A OPERATION 1 • Position indication 2 My position 3 4 5 North or South 6 My position 7 35°45.00'N 135°35.00'E 8 9 S/RF meter indicates the selection 10 11 12 13
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    8 GPS/GPS-A OPERATION D Saving own/received position data q Enter "GPS.POS" in GPS mode.
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    • Direction indication example NNW (N-- --) N (NW--) NW NNE NE (NE--) WNW ENE (W-- --) W E (E-- --) WSW ESE (SW--) SW SSW S (S-- --) SE (SE--) SSE 8 GPS/GPS-A OPERATION 1 2 MY 3 4 5 6 RX 7 8 9 10 GPS.M 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 83
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    8 GPS/GPS-A OPERATION D GPS data addition q Enter "GPS.MEM" (GPS memory) in GPS mode.
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    8 GPS/GPS-A OPERATION D GPS alarm setting GPS alarm sounds when your own position is close the specified position. This function can be set to use information from the received channel, a specified GPS memory channel or all GPS memory channels. q Enter "ALM-CH" in GPS mode.
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    8 GPS/GPS-A OPERATION D GPS alarm setting in GPS memory channel GPS alarm setting for a specified GPS memory channel is available on GPS memory channel indication. q Enter "GPS.MEM" in GPS mode.
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    8 GPS/GPS-A OPERATION D GPS memory clearing • Clear all memory channels q Enter "GPS.MEM" in GPS set mode.
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    8 GPS/GPS-A OPERATION D Alarm area 1 Sets GPS alarm active range from 00.08′ to 59.99′ in 00.01′ steps. (default: 00.25′) q Enter "ALM1" in GPS set mode.
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    8 GPS/GPS-A OPERATION D Alarm area 2 Selects GPS alarm active range from "BOTH," "EXTEND" and "LIMIT" when "CH" or "RX" is selected at GPS alarm setting. q Enter "ALM2" in GPS mode.
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    the IC-80AD. GPS-A code is based on APRS® code. (APRS® : Automatic Position Reporting System) • GPS-A code details Your own call sign Unproto address Time stamp Time stamp h; H.M.S (Hour/Minute/Second) z; D.H.M (Day/Hour/Minute) Latitude Longitude Data extension Comment JA3YUA-1>API80,DSTAR
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    The IC-80AD has 1050 memory channels, and 2 call channels. Memory channels include 50 scan edge memory channels (25 pairs) for storage of often-used frequencies written down or be saved to a PC using the CS-80/880 CLONING 6 SOFTWARE (free download software). 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17
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    [DIAL] Appears Rotate [DIAL] to select the memory channel. *Appears only when TV channels are programmed via the CS-80/880 (free download software). †Available for the U.S.A. version only. D Using the Numeral keys q Push [M/CALL] to select memory mode. • Pushing [M/CALL] toggles memory, call, TV
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    channel. • "C0" and "C1" are selectable. VHF band call channel [DIAL] UHF band call channel *Appears only when TV channels are programmed via the CS-80/880 (free download software). †Available for the U.S.A. version only. 9 MEMORY/CALL CHANNELS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 93
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    9 MEMORY/CALL CHANNELS N Memory channel programming q Push [V/MHz] to select VFO mode. w Set the desired frequency: ± Select the desired band with [BAND]. ± Set the desired frequency with [DIAL]. ± Or set the desired frequency with keypad directly. In this case, the band and frequency settings with
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    9 MEMORY/CALL CHANNELS N Memory bank setting The IC-80AD has a total of 26 banks (A to Z). Memory channels 0 to 999 are assigned to any desired bank for easy memory management. q Push and hold [S.MW](M/CALL)
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    [M/CALL] to select memory mode. w Push [BAND] to enter the bank selection state. e Rotate [DIAL] to select the desired bank (A to Z), then push [BAND]. • Only programmed banks are displayed. • Also regular memory channel can be selected. r Rotate [DIAL] to select the bank channel. • Only
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    blink. e Rotate [DIAL] to select the desired memory channel. • Select call channels (C0 or C1) or scan edge channels (0A/0B to 24A/24B) to program a call channel name or scan name, respectively. r Push [∫](2) or [√](8) several times to select "B NAME," "M NAME" or "S NAME" when
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    1 sec. Enter "I" and "R" with and . Enter select memory write mode. Push to select "B NAME*2." Push and hold for 1 sec. to program. Select "M NAME" or "S NAME*1" when programming the memory name or the scan name, respectively. *1 S NAME can be set for scan edge channels only. *2 B NAME can be
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    contents to VFO (or another memory/call channel). This is useful when searching for signals around a memory channel frequency and for ) for 2 sec. at step 2 w, will also copy the memory contents to VFO. In this case, steps e and r are not necessary. 3 4 D Memory/call¶memory/call 5 q Select the
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    9 MEMORY/CALL CHANNELS N Memory clearing Contents of programmed memories can be cleared (erased), if desired. q Push and hold [S.MW](M/CALL) for 1 sec. to enter select memory write mode. • 1 short and 1 long beeps sound. •
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    cleared or reassigned to another memory bank. INFORMATION: Even if the memory bank contents are cleared, the memory channel contents still remain programmed. e Push [ ](2) or [ ](8) several times to select "BANK." q Select the desired bank contents to be transferred or erased from the bank. (p. 96
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    SCAN (p. 104) Band Scan edges Band edge xxA xxB edge Scan Jump Repeatedly scans between two user-programmed frequencies. Used for checking for frequencies within a specified range such as repeater output frequencies, etc. FREQUENCY/MEMORY SKIP FUNCTION (p. 108) Band edge Band edge
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    SCAN OPERATION 10 MEMORY (SKIP) SCAN (pgs. 106, 108) SKIP M 1 M 2 M 3 M 0 M 999 M 6 M 4 SKIP M 5 ALL/SELECTED BANK SCAN (p. 107) SKIP A00 A01 A02 A99 A03 SKIP A98 A05 A04 Repeatedly scans memory channels except those set as skip channel. Skip channels can be turned ON and OFF
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    frequency band (in VFO mode) is used during scan. Duplex scan function: Repeatedly scans two frequencies (transmission/reception) during duplex scan operation. Scan name can be displayed instead of "P-LINK x" for program link scan (x= 0 to 9), "PROGxx" for programmed scan (xx= 0 to 24) when scan
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    the se- lect memory write mode. • 1 short and 1 long beeps sound. • " " indication and memory channel number blink. r Rotate [DIAL] to select the desired programmed scan edge channel from 0A to 24A. t Push and hold [S.MW](M/CALL) for 1 sec. • 3 beeps sound. • The other scan edge channel "B," 0B to
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    MHz] to stop the scan. During memory scan During mode scan Band memory scan function: Repeatedly scans all memory channels programmed with any frequencies of the band programmed in the memory channel selected for scanning. Mode scan function: Repeatedly scans all memory channels in which the same
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    1 sec. to enter the scan- ning type selection. [DIAL] Push and hold for 1 sec. All bank scan Rotate Bank scan Selectable from "A" to "Z" if programmed. Bank link scan Duplex scan r Rotate [DIAL] to select the desired scanning type. • "ALL" for all bank scan; "B-LINK" for bank link scan or
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    to be skipped during both memory skip scan and frequency skip scan. This is useful to speed up the scan rate. q Select a memory channel: ± Push channel is skipped during memory/bank scan and the programmed frequency is skipped during VFO scan, such as programmed scan. • SKIP : The channel is skipped
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    the memory. • "SKIP" or "PSKIP" indicator appears, according to the skip selec- tion in the step r. "SKIP" appears "PSKIP" appears Skip channel setting Program skip setting  CONVENIENT! The skip setting can be set with the following operation. qSelect the desired memory channel to be set as
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    10 SCAN OPERATION N Scan resume condition D Scan pause timer The scan pauses when receiving signals according to the scan pause time. It can be set from 2 to 20 sec. or unlimited. q Enter "PAUSE" in SCAN set mode.
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    operating on a VFO frequency, priority watch checks for signals on each memory channel in sequence. • The memory skip function and/or memory bank scan is useful to speed up the scan. 5 sec. VFO SKIP frequency Mch 0 Mch 1 Mch 2 Mch 999 VFO SCAN WATCH While scanning in VFO mode, priority watch
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    11 PRIORITY WATCH N Priority watch operation D Memory/call channel and memory scan watch q Select VFO mode; then, set an operating frequency. w Select the channel(s) to be watched. For memory channel watch: Select the desired memory channel. For call channel watch: Select the desired call channel.
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    PRIORITY WATCH 11 D VFO scan watch q Select the channel(s) to be watched. For memory channel watch: Select the desired memory channel. For call channel watch: Select the desired call channel. For memory scan watch: ± Select memory mode, or the desired bank group. ± Push and hold [SCAN](V/MHz) for 1
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    11 PRIORITY WATCH D DR mode/VFO watch q Select VFO mode; then, set an operating frequency. w Push [DR] to enter DR mode. e Select the access repeater to be watched. r Enter "PRIO" in SCAN set mode.
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    is used for programming infrequently changed values or conditions of functions. D Entering MENU screen and operation [Example]: Set "KEY B (Key-touch beep)" to OFF. q Push [MENU ] to enter MENU screen. • "DUP.T," "SCAN," "SET," "DV SET," "CALL-S," "RX CAL," "MESSAG," "RPT-L" or "GPS
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    mode Independent items (see p. 132) • DISP mode Independent items (see p. 129) • RPT-L mode • SOUNDS mode Independent items (see p. 130) • GPS mode 116 Independent items (see p. 36) Independent items (see p. 49) Independent items (see p. 68) Independent items (see p. 39) Independent items
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    MENU SCREEN OPERATION 12 N Items list 1 D DUP.T mode D SET mode 2 Item indication Ref. Item indication Ref. p. 119 p. 120 FUNC mode Item indication Ref. Item indication Ref. SOUNDS mode Item indication Ref. Item indication Ref. 3 4 p. 124 p. 127 p. 130 p. 131 5 p. 119 p.
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    for details. D MESSAG mode Item indication Ref. Item indication Ref. p. 68 p. 79 p. 70 p. 80 D RPT-L mode Item indication Ref. Item indication Ref. p. 40 p. 45 D GPS mode Item indication Ref. Item indication Ref. p. 134 p. 88 p. 80 p. 89 p. 82 p. 138 p. 84 p. 142 p. 85
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    to the selected frequency band (before accessing DUP.T set mode) and transceiver version. The selected tuning step in VFO mode is used when setting the offset frequency. D Repeater tone frequency (R TONE) Selects subaudible tone frequency for accessing a repeater, etc. 50 tone frequencies (67
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    12 MENU SCREEN OPERATION D DTCS code (CODE) Selects DTCS (both encoder/decoder) code for DTCS squelch operation. Total of 104 codes (023-754) are available. (default: 023) D DTCS polarity (DTCS-P) Sets DTCS polarity from "BOTH N" (TX/RX: normal), "TN-RR" (TX: normal, RX: reverse), "TR-RN" (TX:
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    MENU SCREEN OPERATION 12 D DTMF speed (DTMF-S) Select the desired DTMF transmission speed from 100 msec, 200 msec, 300 msec, 500 msec. • 100 : 100-msec. interval; 5.0 characters per second (default) • 200 : 200-msec. interval; 2.5 characters per second • 300 : 300-msec. interval; 1.6 characters per
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    .) • HOLD : Scan remains paused on the received signal according to the scan pause timer even if it disappears. Rotate [DIAL] to resume manually. D Memory bank link function (B-LINK) Sets the memory bank link function ON (default) and OFF. The link function provides continuous bank scan, scanning
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    e Push [ ](2) or [ ](8) several times to select "LINK." r Push [ ](5), then push [ ](2) or [ ](8) to confirm the linked program scans. Push [ ](5) to exit. • Program scan link setting q Push [ ](2) or [ ](8) to select the program scan link number that you want to change. w Push [ ](5) to enter the
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    several times to select "NAME." r Push [ ](5) to enter the name programming. N Set mode items (SET) Function set mode items (FUNC) D Attenuator to move the cursor right or left, respectively. y Push [ ](5) to program the repeater name and exit the state. u Push [MENU ] to exit MENU screen operation.
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    . after that. (default) • "AUTO2" suppresses the consumption of the battery by stopping the operation of a digital block of the DV mode in addition to the operation of Auto1. NOTE: Power save function is disabled when using the external power supply (more than 10 V DC) or if the Auto replay
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    12 MENU SCREEN OPERATION D Busy lockout (LK OUT) Turns the busy lockout function ON and OFF. This function inhibits transmission while receiving a signal or when the squelch is open. (default: OFF) D Time-out timer (TOT) To prevent accidental prolonged transmission, etc., the trans- ceiver has a
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    across all bands. • SINGLE : A single operating frequency can be se- lected within the current band. Push [BAND] for band selection in this case. • ALL : The operating frequency can be selected continuously. (default) D Key lock type (LOCK) 1 While the key lock function is ON, [PWR], [PTT
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    OPERATION D Microphone simple mode (MIC) Microphone simple mode is used to change the function assignments for keys on the optional HM- between 4800 bps and 9600 bps (default) for low-speed data communication in DV mode, GPS receiving, etc. D Auto power ON (AP ON) Auto power ON function turns the
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    is performed, goes out after 5 sec. (default) • AUTO2 : Lights when an operation is performed, goes out after 5 sec with a battery pack or battery case operation, or stays ON when using the external power supply (more than 10 V DC). 1 D Busy LED (BUSY) 2 The TX/RX indicator lights green while
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    link scan or bank name is not displayed. • ON : The programmed scan, programmed link scan or bank name is displayed. (default) D Opening message (OPN.MSG) The opening message indication that is displayed at power ON is selectable from Icom logo, my call sign or skipped. • OFF : Opening message
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    MENU SCREEN OPERATION 12 D Scan stop beep (STOP B) Turns the scan stop beep function ON or OFF. (default: OFF) Scan stop beep ON Scan stop beep OFF D Standby beep (STBY B) Turns the beep emission capability ON and OFF when the communicating station finishes transmitting or the receive signal
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    and replies to the call with the programmed own call sign. D DV data TX (DATATX) During low-speed data operation, auto data transmission function is available. This function activates to transmit auto- matically when the PC software sends data to the IC-80AD via the [DATA] jack. (default: PTT
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    cur- rent call sign. (default: OFF) 1 D Repeater call sign auto write (RPT W) 2 When your own individual station call is received via the D- 3 STAR repeater, the repeater call sign can be set into "RPT1" 4 and/or "RPT2" automatically by reading the repeater's down- link signal. (default
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    the gateway auto set function ON or OFF for calling a specific station in DR mode. This function enables the transceiver to set the pre-programmed gateway repeater as the link repeater "RPT2" automatically. • OFF : After selecting a specific station, the transceiver sets the same RPT2 as previous time
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    MENU SCREEN OPERATION 12 D TX call sign display (TX CS) Selects call sign display function from YOUR, MY or OFF. When this setting is set to YOUR or MY, the transceiver auto- matically displays the set station or your own call sign during DV mode transmission. (default: YOUR) D RX message
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    set to mini- mum level, or digital call sign/digital code squelch is in use. See page 71 for details. • OFF : The EMR function is set to OFF automatically when turning transceiver's power OFF N GPS mode items (GPS) D GPS set mode items (GPS.SET) Position format (P FORM) Selects the displaying
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    (Universal Time Coordinated) from -12:00 to +12:00 range in 5 min. steps. (default: 0:00) Set to -12:00 hour Set to +12:00 hour GPS indication (INDIC) Sets the GPS indicator ON and OFF. (default : ON) • OFF : "G" indicator does not appear. • ON : "G" indicator appears on the display when
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    . • OFF : Transmitting position data is disabled. (default) • DVG : Transmitting position data in GPS mode. • DVA : Transmitting position data in GPS-A mode. Sentence formatter setting q Select "DVG" in GPS-TX mode item, then push [ ](5) to enter the sentence formatter selection. w Push [ ](2) or
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    to erase all characters following the cursor. e Repeat step w until the desired unproto address is pro- grammed. r Push [ ](5) to program the unproto address and exit the unproto address edit mode. tPush [ ](4) to return to GPS-A set mode screen. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 139
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    12 MENU SCREEN OPERATION DATA extension (DT EXT) Sets the data extension capability to "CUR.SPD" (COURSE/ SPEED) or OFF (default). The transceiver's course and speed information is additionally transmitted with position data when "CUR/SPD" is selected. NOTE: When "CUR/SPD" is selected, number of
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    screen. When "OTHER" is selected, check the symbol codes of APRS® and set it correctly. Helicopter is selected Car is selected Comment (COMMEN) Program up to a 43-character* comment. The programmed comment is transmitted with the GPS position data. *Only 36 characters are available when "CUR/SPD
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    12 MENU SCREEN OPERATION D GPS auto TX timer (GPS.ATX) Selects the desired interval for automatic position transmission function from OFF (default), 5, 10, 30 second, 1, 3, 5, 10 and 30 minutes. NOTE: When four sentence formatters
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    13 OTHER FUNCTIONS N Programming a DTMF code DTMF codes are used for autopatching, accessing repeaters, controlling other equipment, etc. The transceiver has 16 DTMF memory channels (d0-d9, dA, dB, dC, dD, dE, dF) for storage of often-used DTMF codes of up to 24 digits. q Push and hold [DTMF.M](0)
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    13 OTHER FUNCTIONS N Transmitting a DTMF code D Transmitting from DTMF memory The selected DTMF code is transmitted at each push of the [SQL] switch while transmitting. The transmitting speed at which DTMF memories send individual DTMF characters can be set in "DTMF-S" (DTMF SPEED) item. (p. 121) q
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    OTHER FUNCTIONS 13 D Transmitting a DTMF code directly DTMF code can be transmitted via keypad directly while transmitting. q Set the desired frequency. (p. 23) w Enter "DTMF-T" in DUP.T set mode.
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    13 OTHER FUNCTIONS N Confirming a DTMF memory A DTMF memory can be confirmed with a DTMF tone. q Push and hold [DTMF.M](0) for 1 sec. to enter DTMF memory mode. w Push [ ](2) or [ ](8) to select the desired DTMF memory channel. e Push [SQL] to confirm the DTMF memory contents. r Push [V/MHz] to exit
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    OTHER FUNCTIONS 13 N Tone frequency and DTCS code 1 D Subaudible (repeater) tone Some repeaters require subaudible tones to be accessed. Subaudible tones are superimposed over your normal signal and must be set in advance. D Tone and DTCS squelches D Setting subaudible tones for repeater or tone
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    13 OTHER FUNCTIONS N Tone frequency and DTCS code (Continued) D Setting DTCS code for DTCS squelch or beep q Enter "CODE" (DTCS CODE) in DUP.T set mode.
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    OTHER FUNCTIONS 13 D Setting UR and MY call signs for digital call sign squelch or beep q Push and hold [MODE](BAND) for 1 sec. several times to select DV mode. w Enter "UR" in CALL-S set mode.
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    signal's tone/code does not match, tone/ DTCS squelch does not open, however, the S-indicator shows signal strength. • To open the squelch manually, push and hold [SQL]. No tone operation Pocket beep DTCS beep Tone squelch (reverse) Subaudible tone encoder Tone squelch DTCS squelch DTCS squelch
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    not match, digi- tal call sign/digital code squelch does not open, however, the S-indicator shows signal strength. • To open the squelch manually, push and hold [SQL]. Digital call sign pocket beep Digital call sign squelch Digital code pocket beep Digital code squelch N Pocket beep function
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    13 OTHER FUNCTIONS N DTCS polarity setting q Enter "DTCS-P" in DUP.T set mode.
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    • If the scan is cancelled before the transceiver detects the tone or code, the set mode contents are not changed. • The detected tone is used for temporary operation only. The stored tone setting in memory or call channel won't be changed. NOTE: Tone frequency is over-written automatically when it
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    13 OTHER FUNCTIONS N Key lock effect While the lock function is ON, [PWR SQL] and [PTT] can still be accessed. Accessible switches can be set to one of 4 groups with "LOCK" in FUNC set mode (SET).
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    , the "ALT" and the WX channel indications are displayed alternately and a beep sounds until the transceiver is operated. The previously selected (used) weather channel is checked periodically during standby or while scanning. q Select the desired weather channel. w Enter "WX-ALT" in SCAN set
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    13 OTHER FUNCTIONS N Power save The power save function reduces the current drain to conserve battery power. The power save duty cycle, the ratio of receive circuit on to receive circuit off during standby, can be set to automatic1 (default), 1 : 4 (150
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    OTHER FUNCTIONS 13 N Time-out timer To prevent accidental prolonged transmission, etc., the transceiver has a time-out timer. This timer cuts a transmission OFF after 1, 3, 5, 15 or 30 min. of continuous transmission. This timer can be cancelled (default). Approx. 10 sec. before the time-out timer
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    13 OTHER FUNCTIONS N Cloning function The IC-80AD has transceiver-to-transceiver data cloning capability. This function is useful when you want to copy all of the programmed contents from one IC-80AD to another. • An optional OPC-474 CLONING CABLE is required. q Turn the transceiver's power OFF,
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    reset the 5 If this problem occurs, turn power OFF. After waiting a few seconds, turn power ON again. If the problem persists, per- turn power 12 their factory defaults. 13 • Partial reset Use Partial reset if you want to initialize the returns all programmed contents to their default settings. 14 Partial reset
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    14 TROUBLESHOOTING If your transceiver seems to be malfunctioning, please check the following points before sending it to a service center. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE Transceiver will not power • The batteries are exhausted. ON. • Loose connection of a battery pack (case). • The battery polarity
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    and 200 kHz : ±2.5 ppm (-20°C to +60°C; -4°F to +140°F) • Power supply : 10.0-16.0 V DC for external DC power, or specified Icom's battery pack • Digital transmission speed : 4.8 kbps • Voice coding speed : 2.4 kbps • Current drain (at 7.4 V DC) : Tx High 144 MHz 1.8 A typical 430/440 MHz
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    .995 MHz 1.8 μV typ. 470.000-770.000 MHz 2.5 μV typ. AM (1 kHz/30% Mod.; 10 dB S/N) 0.495-4.995 MHz 1.3 μV typ. 5.000-29.995 MHz 0.56 μV typ. 221.995 MHz 1.8 μV typ. 470.000-770.000 MHz 2.5 μV typ. AM (1 kHz/30% Mod.) 0.495-4.995 MHz 1.3 μV typ. 5.000-29.995 MHz 0.56 μV typ. 118.000-137.
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    -to-handheld cloning. • OPC-478/478UC CLONING CABLE Used for data cloning between transceiver and PC with CS-80/880 (free download software). • OPC-1529R DATA COMMUNICATION CABLE Allows low-speed data communication in DV mode, data cloning operation with CS-80/880 (free download software) or GPS
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    16 OPTIONS N Optional HM-75A REMOTE CONTROL SPEAKER MICROPHONE The optional HM-75A allows you to remotely select operating frequencies, memory channels, etc. Remote control functions can be selected from 3 settings. These can be selected with "MIC" in FUNC set mode (SET).
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    selection or station call sign selection "UP." [Z] Repeater selection or station call sign selection "DOWN." OPTIONS 16 1 D DR mode operation using HM-75A 2 q Push [A] to enter the access repeater selection on DR 3 mode. 4 Appear 5 Repeater selection indicator 6 7 w Push [Y] or [Z] to
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    SPEAKER MICROPHONE The optional HM-189GPS has a built-in GPS receiver and allows you to operate the IC-80AD's GPS functions. q TOP key q TOP KEY Push to turn the GPS receiver's power ON and OFF. • Key illumination lights when GPS receiver is turned ON. Key illumination lights OFF when it's OFF
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    the D-STAR system 34 Access repeater scan 53 Access repeater setting (R1 USE 42 Active setting 70 Automatic TV channel programming 28 Available characters 68, 97 Battery caution 10 Battery indicator 14 Battery indicators 12 Battery information 14 Battery life 14 Battery pack 2 Battery
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    memory 145 Clearing a repeater list (EDIT-L 46 Cloning function 158 Comment (COMMEN 141 Confirming a call sign setting 47 Current repeater call sign programming 38 168 - D - DATA extension (DT 82 DR (D-STAR Repeater) mode 19 DR (D-STAR Repeater) mode operation 53 DR mode operation using HM-75A
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    transmission 79 GPS message programming 79 GPS mode items (GPS 136 GPS operation 77 GPS set mode items (GPS.SET 136 GPS-TX mode items (GPS-TX 138 GPS-A code details 90 GPS-A function 90 GPS-A operation 90 GPS-A set mode 139 GPS-A symbol (SYMBOL 141 - H - Hand strap 2 How to use break-in
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    119 Offset frequency programming (OFF SET 43 One-touch reply using the call record 50 Opening message (OPN.MSG 130 Operating band selection 20 Operating mode selection 25 Operating note (external DC power operation 15 Optional battery case 14 Optional HM-189GPS gps speaker microphone 166
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    LINK 123 Programmed scan 104 Programming a DTMF code 143 Programming memory bank name 97 Programming memory name 97 Programming scan name 97 PTT lock (PTT LK 125, 157 - R - Rapid charging 13 Received call sign 49 Received GPS message indication 80 Receiving 24 Receiving a D-STAR repeater
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    144 Troubleshooting 160 TSQL frequency (C TONE 119 Tuning step selection 22 TV channel 19 TV channel operation 27 TV channel receiving 27 TX call sign display (TX CS 135 TX message programming 68 - U - Units (UNITS 136 Unproto Address (UNPROT 139 UR call sign programming 37 Using the
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    VFO mode 18 VFO scan watch 113 -W - Weather alert (WX-ALT 122 Weather alert function 155 Weather channel 19 Weather channel operation 154 -Y - Your own call sign programming 36 INDEX 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 173
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    MEMO 174
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This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is
subject 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.
WARNING:
MODIFICATION OF THIS DEVICE TO RECEIVE CEL-
LULAR RADIOTELEPHONE SERVICE SIGNALS IS PROHIBITED
UNDER FCC RULES AND FEDERAL LAW.
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
i80AD
VHF/UHF DIGITAL TRANSCEIVER