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  • Icom IC-F4001 | Instruction Manual - Page 1
    Limited functions only INSTRUCTION MANUAL VHF TRANSCEIVERS iF3000 Series UHF TRANSCEIVERS iF4000 Series This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference. The photo shows the VHF transceiver.
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    INSTRUCTION MANUAL- This in- struction manual contains important operating instructions for the IC-F3001/IC-F3003 VHF TRANSCEIVERS and the IC-F4001/IC fire or electric shock. Icom is not responsible for the destruction, damage to, or performance of any Icom or non-Icom equipment, if the malfunction
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    radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio Icom Inc., could void your authority to operate this transceiver under FCC regulations. Icom, Icom Inc. and Icom logo are registered trademarks of Icom
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    or in an explosive atmosphere. R WARNING! NEVER use or charge Icom battery packs with nonIcom transceivers or non-Icom chargers. Only Icom battery packs are tested and approved for use with Icom transceivers or charged with Icom chargers. Using third-party or counterfeit battery packs or chargers
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    change and then the transceiver may not comply with the requirements of required regulations. The transceiver warranty does not cover any problems caused by unauthorized modification. CAUTION: DO NOT place or leave the transceiver in excessively dusty environments. This could damage the transceiver
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    TABLE OF CONTENTS PREFACE i EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS i FCC INFORMATION ii PRECAUTIONS iii 1 ACCESSORIES 1-4 ■ Supplied accessories 1 ■ Accessory attachments 1 2 PANEL DESCRIPTION 5-11 ■ Front, top and side panels 5 ■ LED indicator 7 ■ Programmable function keys 8 3 BASIC OPERATION 12-22 ■
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    1 2 4 BATTERY CHARGING 23-33 ■ Caution (for the BP-264 ni-mh battery 23 3 ■ Caution (for the BP-265 li-ion battery 25 4 ■ Battery chargers 28 5 BATTERY CASE 34 5 ■ Optional battery case (BP-263 34 6 6 OPTIONS 35-40 7 ■ VOX function 38 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 vi
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    1 ACCESSORIES ■ Supplied accessories The following accessories are supplied with the transceiver. Battery pack* Flexible antenna (This illustration is for the VHF type.) Battery charger* Power adapter* Belt clip* Jack cover (with screws) * Not supplied, or the shape is different, depending on
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    1 ACCESSORIES D Belt clip 1 To attach the belt clip: ➥ Slide the belt clip in the direction of the arrow until the belt clip 2 locks in place, and makes a 'click' sound. 3 Belt clip 4 5 Battery pack 6 7 8 9 10 11 To detach the belt clip: 12 q Remove the battery pack from the
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    1 ACCESSORIES D Battery pack/case To attach the battery pack/case: q Fit the battery pack/case in the direction of the arrow (q), then close. w Hook the latch until it makes a 'click' sound (w). q Battery pack/case w Latch To remove the battery pack/case: Unhook the latch (e), and lift up the
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    1 ACCESSORIES 1 NEVER remove or attach the battery pack/case when the trans- ceiver is wet or soiled. This may result in water or dust getting into 2 the transceiver, battery pack/case, and may result in them being damaged. 3 NOTE: Keep the battery terminals clean. It's a good idea to 4
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    q ROTARY SELECTOR w VOLUME CONTROL e LED INDICATOR u PTT SWITCH y UPPER KEY t LOWER KEY Speaker r SPEAKER- MICROPHONE JACK Microphone q ROTARY SELECTOR Rotate to select the pre-programmed memory channels. w VOLUME CONTROL [VOL] Rotate to turn the power ON/OFF, and adjust the audio level. 5
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    a signal, or when the squelch is open. 5 ➥ Lights/blinks orange when the matched 2/5-tone code is re- 6 ceived, depending on the pre-programming. 7 r SPEAKER-MICROPHONE JACK [SP MIC] Connect the optional speaker-microphone or VOX adapter 8 cable. 9 10 11 Jack cover 12 NOTE: Attach the
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    detected during TX mode. w BATT 1 R* R* • TX low Battery 2: Very Low Battery was detected during TX mode. w BATT 2 R* R* R* R* • Channel Error: A non-programmed channel is selected. R O R O R O R O R O R O R O R O * Lights (or blinks) orange when the optional battery case is attached. 7
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    1 The following functions can be assigned to the [Upper] and [Lower] 2 programmable function keys. 3 Consult your Icom dealer or system operator for details concerning your transceiver's programming. 4 SCAN A 5 ➥ Push to start and cancel the scanning operation. 6 ➥ When the Power ON scan
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    2 PANEL DESCRIPTION MONITOR, MONITOR (AUDIBLE) ➥ Push to turn the CTCSS (DTCS) or 2/5-tone squelch Mute ON or OFF. • Only during LMR operation, push to open any squelch func- tions, or deactivate any mute functions. • Only during PMR operation, push to activate one or two of the following
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    be selected from 20 or 25 kHz using the optional cloning software (PMR operation only). Ask your dealer 6 for details. 7 ➥ Push and hold to switch the IF bandwidth to Narrow. 8 DTMF AUTODIAL Push to transmit a programmed DTMF code. 9 10 CALL, CALL A, CALL B Push to transmit a 2/5-tone code
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    2 PANEL DESCRIPTION EMERGENCY Push and hold for specified time period to transmit an emergency call. • The emergency call transmits with beeps, and the LED indicator lights red. • The transceiver can transmit an emergency call without the beep sounding and the LED indicator lighting. Ask your
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    3 BASIC OPERATION ■ Turning power ON 1 Prior to using the transceiver for the first time, the battery pack must be fully charged for optimum life and operation. (p. 23) ➥ Rotate [VOL] to turn power ON. [VOL] 2 3 4 5 D Battery type selection 6 The battery type must be selected according to the
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    3 BASIC OPERATION ■ Channel selection Several types of channel selecting methods are available. They may differ, according to your system set up. To select a desired operating channel, do one of the following. • Rotate [ROTARY SELECTOR]. • Push one of memory channel keys, [MR-CH 1] to [MR-CH 4].
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    you. 5 6 q Select a desired TX code channel or 2/5-tone code, according to your System Operator's instructions. 7 • This may not be necessary, depending on programming. 8 w Push [Call] (assigned to one of the dealer programmable keys.) (p. 10) 9 e After transmitting a 2/5-tone
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    3 BASIC OPERATION ■ Receiving and transmitting CAUTION: Transmitting without an antenna will damage the transceiver. See p. 1 for antenna attachment. Receiving: q Rotate [VOL] to turn power ON. w Rotate [ROTARY SELECTOR], or push one of the memory chan- nel keys, [MR-CH 1] to [MR-CH 4], to select a
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    ) tone 6 is received. - The selected channel is a 'receive only' channel. 7 8 • Time-out timer After continuously transmitting longer than the pre-programmed time 9 period, the time-out timer activates, and stops further transmitting. 10 • Penalty timer 11 Once the time-out timer activates
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    3 BASIC OPERATION D DTMF transmission If the transceiver has [DTMF Autodial] assigned to it, the automatic DTMF transmission function is usable. ➥ Push [DTMF Autodial] to transmit the DTMF code. D Receiving a Stun, Kill and Revive command The dispatcher can send a 2/5-tone signal that will stun,
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    3 BASIC OPERATION ■ Setting the microphone gain 1 Adjusts the microphone gain. 2 q Rotate [VOL] to turn the transceiver power OFF. w Set [ROTARY SELECTOR] to any channel other than Chan- 3 [ROTARY SELECTOR] 4 [VOL] 5 nel 16. 6 e  While pushing and holding [Lower], rotate [VOL] to turn
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    3 BASIC OPERATION ■ Setting the squelch level The squelch circuit mutes the received audio signal, depending on the signal strength. q Rotate [VOL] to turn the trans- [ROTARY SELECTOR] ceiver power OFF. w S et [ROTARY SELECTOR] to [VOL] any channel other than Chan- nel 16. e While pushing
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    feature can be accessed using the [Emergency] key. The transceiver will send an Emergency 18 MDC 1200 system command once, or repeatedly for a programmed 19 number of times until it receives the acknowledgement signal. 20 The emergency call can be transmitted without a beep sound de- pending on
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    channel. If you want to cancel the emergency call, push and hold [Emergency] again before transmitting the call. If your transceiver is programmed for Silent operation, you can transmit an Emergency call without the beep sounding and the LED indicator lighting. IMPORTANT: It is recommended to
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    3 BASIC OPERATION ■ Lone Worker Emergency Call 1 When the Lone Worker function is turned ON, and no operation is 2 performed for the specified time period*, the transceiver enters the 3 emergency mode, and then the countdown for the emergency call transmission starts. 4 After the specified
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    (above +55˚C; +131˚F) for an extended period of time. If the battery must be left unused for a long time, it must be detached from the radio after charging. Keep it safely in a cool dry place at the following temperature range: -20˚C to +45˚C (-4˚F to +113˚F) (up to a month) -20˚C to +35
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    4 BATTERY CHARGING 1 If your Ni-MH battery pack seems to have no capacity, even after 2 being charged, completely discharge it by leaving the power ON 3 overnight. Then, fully charge the battery pack again. If the battery pack still does not retain a charge (or only very little charge), a new 4
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    the transceiver may not turn ON. R DANGER! Use and charge only specified Icom battery packs with Icom radios or Icom chargers. Only Icom battery packs are tested and approved for use with Icom radios or charged with Icom chargers. Using third-party or counterfeit battery packs or chargers may cause
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    any purpose that is not specified in this instruction manual. 4 R DANGER! If fluid from inside . If any of these conditions occur, contact your Icom dealer or distributor. 8 R WARNING! Immediately wash, it must be de- 17 tached from the radio after discharging. You may use the battery until
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    is not waterproof. CAUTION: DO NOT charge the battery outside of the specified temperature range: BC-193 (+10˚C to +40˚C; +50˚F to +104˚F). Icom recommends charging the battery at +20˚C (+68˚F). The battery may heat up or rupture if charged out of the specified temperature range. Additionally
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    4 BATTERY CHARGING ■ Battery chargers 1 D Using the BC-191 to rapid charge the BP-264 2 The BC-191 provides rapid charging of the Ni-MH battery pack 3 (BP-264 only). Never use for any other battery pack. Charging time period for the BP-264: Approximately 2 hours 4 The following item is
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    4 BATTERY CHARGING D Using the BC-192 to regular charge the BP-264 The BC-192 provides regular charging of the Ni-MH battery pack (BP-264 only). Never use for any other battery pack. Charging time period for the BP-264 (with BC-147S) : Approximately 16 hours The following item is
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    4 BATTERY CHARGING D Using the BC-193 to rapid charge the BP-265 1 The BC-193 provides rapid charging of the Li-ion battery pack (BP-265 only). Never use for any other battery pack. 2 Charging time period for the BP-265: Approximately 2.5 hours 3 The following item is additionally required:
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    4 BATTERY CHARGING D U sing the BC-197 to rapid charge the BP-264 or BP-265 The BC-197 rapidly charges up to six battery packs. Charging time for the BP-264: Approximately 2 hours Charging time for the BP-265: Approximately 2.5 hours The following additional item is required: • A power adapter (
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    4 BATTERY CHARGING 1 There are two types of BC-197 chargers for the transceier; one is 2 for Ni-MH batteries, and the other is for Li-ion batteries. 3 Before you purchase a BC-197, check the type of battery you are using, and then be sure to choose the suitable charger type. 4 BC-197 Charger
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    4 BATTERY CHARGING IMPORTANT: Ensure the tabs on the battery pack are correctly aligned with the guide rails inside the charger. Tabs Guide rail 33
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    5 BATTERY CASE ■ Optional battery case (BP-263) 1 When using the optional battery case, install 6 × AA (LR6) size 2 alkaline batteries, as illustrated below. 3 q Remove the battery case if it is attached. (pp. 3, 4) 4 w Install 6 × AA (LR6) size alkaline batteries, as shown below. • Install
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    Battery life*1 BP-263 Battery case for AA (LR6) × 6 alkaline -*2 BP-264 7.2 V 1400 mAh (min.) 1420 mAh (typ.) VHF 14.1 hrs. UHF 13.7 hrs. BP-265 7.4 V 1850 mAh (min.) 2000 mAh (typ.) VHF 20.2 hrs. UHF 19.6 hrs. *1 When the power save function is turned ON, and the operating time is
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    battery packs. A power adapter may be supplied with the charger, depending on 2 the version. There are two types of BC-197 chargers for the ICF3000/IC-F4000 series. 3 BC-197 Charger Type Chargeable Battery Charging time 4 With AD-120* With AD-121* BP-264 Ni-MH battery Approx. 2 hrs. BP-265
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    BC-192 and BC-193 battery chargers. Approved Icom optional equipment is designed for optimal performance when used with an Icom transceiver. Icom is not responsible for the destruction or damage to an Icom transceiver in the event the Icom transceiver is used with equipment that is not manufactured
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    6 OPTIONS ■ VOX function 1 The transceiver has a VOX function, which allows you hands-free 2 operation. 3 An optional headset (HS-94/HS-95/HS-97) and a plug adapter cable (OPC-2004) are additionally required for operation. 4 • The VOX (voice operated transmission) function starts
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    6 OPTIONS D Turning the VOX function ON or OFF The VOX function can be turned ON or OFF when turning the transceiver power ON. q Rotate [VOL] to turn the transceiver power OFF. w Set [ROTARY SELECTOR] to any channel other than Channel 16. e While pushing and holding [Upper], turn the transceiver
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    6 OPTIONS D Setting the VOX gain 1 The VOX sensitivity level can be adjusted from 1 (minimum) to 10 (maximum). 2 q C onnect the optional headset (HS-94, HS-95 or HS-97) and 3 [ROTARY SELECTOR] [VOL] 4 OPC-2004. (p. 38) w Rotate [VOL] to turn the trans- 5 ceiver power OFF. 6 e S et [
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    A6797-1EX-3a Printed in Japan © 2009-2018 Icom Inc. 1-1-32 Kamiminami, Hirano-ku, Osaka 547-0003, Japan
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC
Rules. Operation is subject to the condition that
this device does not cause harmful interference.
UHF TRANSCEIVERS
iF4000
Series
VHF TRANSCEIVERS
iF3000
Series
Limited functions only
The photo shows
the VHF transceiver.