Icom RC-FS10 Instruction Manual

Step 1: USB DRIVER INSTALLATION

Thank you for purchasing the RC-FS10

REMOTE

COMMUNICATOR

. The Remote Communicator creates

a virtual radio/simple dispatcher control panel on

a Windows PC. This allows you to access and

communicate with repeaters, and transceivers on

your IDAS IP Network.

Before installation, please read these instructions

carefully.

INSTRUCTIONS

REMOTE COMMUNICATOR

RC-FS10

Multi-Trunking compatible version

When installing the USB driver, log in as the

administra-

tor

.

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Make sure Windows has completed its start-up, and no

other applications are running.

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Insert the CD into the CD drive.

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Click “Install USB driver” on the menu screen.

If “User Account Control” appears, click [Continue].

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“Welcome to USB InstallShield Wizard for Icom CT-24

USB Driver Setup” appears.

Click [Next>].

t

“Destination Folder” appears.

Click [Next>].

• If desired, click [Change...] to select another destination folder

before clicking [Next>].

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“Ready to Install the Program” appears.

Click [Install] to start the installation.

If “Windows Security” appears, click [Install].

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“InstallShield Wizard Completed” appears.

Click [Finish].

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After the InstallShield Wizard is complete, connect the

CT-24 to the PC through the USB cable.

• The power/communicate indicator lights green.

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After connecting the CT-24, “Installing device driver soft-

ware” appears.

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After “Icom CT-24” appears, the USB driver installation

process is complete.

• Restarting the PC may be required, depending on your con-

ﬁguration.

• You can uninstall the USB driver using the “Uninstall a pro-

gram” in the Windows Control Panel.

FORWORD

Minimum system requirements

Supplied items

These instructions are based on using

Windows Vista

.

The displayed screens, indications or operations may dif-

fer slightly from the instructions, depending on your sys-

tem conﬁguration or Windows operating system.

PRECAUTIONS

CAUTION: NEVER

expose the CT-24 to rain, snow or any

liquids. This will damage the CT-24.

DO NOT

use or place the CT-24 in areas with temperatures

below 0°C (+32°F) or above +40°C (+104°F).

DO NOT

use harsh solvents such as benzine or alcohol to

clean the CT-24, because they can damage its surfaces.

DO NOT

allow the PC to go into the sleep or standby mode

while using the RC-FS10. Otherwise, it might not work prop-

erly after the PC resumes normal activity.

CONNECT

the CT-24 to only the PC or an adequate self-

powered USB hub. Otherwise, it may not work properly.

MENU SCREEN

When the CD is inserted into the CD drive, the menu screen

automatically appears.

- If no menu screen appears, double-click the “AutoRun.exe”

on the CD.

- To read the instructions on the CD, Adobe

®

Reader

®

is

required. If you have not installed the reader, please down-

load it from Adobe Systems Incorporated’s website.

- When you want to close the menu screen, click “Exit.”

to the USB port

USB cable

PC

CT-24

PC

Power/communicate

indicator

Operating

System

Microsoft

®

Windows

®

XP SP3 or later (32-bit)

Microsoft

®

Windows Vista

®

SP2 or later

(32/64-bit)

Microsoft

®

Windows

®

7 (32/64-bit)

CPU

Intel Pentium 4 1.6 GHz CPU or better, or

equivalent CPU

Memory

512 MB of available memory or more

(for Windows XP)

1 GB of available memory or more

(for Windows Vista and Windows 7)

HDD

100 MB of available disk space

Audio

DirectSound compatible sound card that

covers the frequency response range of up to

20 kHz, with a sampling rate of 48 kHz.

Display

Resolution

1024 × 768 pixel or more

Other

Hardware

CD-ROM drive

10 Mbps or greater Ethernet interface

USB 1.1 or 2.0 port

Speaker or headset

Microphone

CT-24

CD

Cushion sheet

USB cable

Click

Click

Click

Click

Icom RC-FS10 Instruction Manual

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