Icom IC-A16 Full Manual

Icom IC-A16 Manual

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  • Icom IC-A16 | Full Manual - Page 1
    FULL MANUAL VHF AIR BAND TRANSCEIVERS iA16 iA16E INTRODUCTION 1 ACCESSORIES ATTACHMENTS 2 PANEL DESCRIPTION 3 BATTERY CHARGING 4 BASIC OPERATION 5 SCAN OPERATION 6 MEMORY OPERATION 7 OTHER FUNCTIONS 8 HEADSET CONNECTION 9 SET MODE 10 SPECIFICATIONS AND OPTIONS 11 TROUBLESHOOTING INDEX
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    Icom's state of the art technology and craftsmanship. With proper care, this product should provide you with years of trouble-free operation. Important READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully before using the transceiver. This FULL MANUAL contains advanced features and operating instructions for the IC-A16
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    accessories Battery pack Belt clip Handstrap Antenna Battery charger* Power adapter* * May not be supplied, or the shape may be different, depending on the transceiver version. Attaching accessories DDAntenna Connect the supplied antenna to the antenna connector. CAUTION: ••DO NOT carry the
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    pack/Battery case CAUTION: DO NOT attach or detach the battery pack or the battery case when the transceiver is wet or soiled. This may result in water or dust getting into the transceiver, battery pack, or battery case and may damage them. To attach: 1. Slide the battery pack in the direction
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    1 ACCESSORIES ATTACHMENTS Attaching accessories (Continued) DDBelt clip To attach: 1. Remove the battery pack from the transceiver, if it is attached. 2. Slide the belt clip in the direction of the arrow until the belt clip is locked and makes a 'click' sound. Belt
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    1 ANTENNA CONNECTOR Connect the supplied antenna. HEADSET JACK  Connects a third party headset through the optional headset adapter. (p. 13) 8 LOCK KEY [ ] zzPush to lock the keypad. zzHold down for 2 seconds to unlock the keypad. 9 VOLUME/POWER SWITCH [VOL] zzRotate to turn the transceiver
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    Memory channel is selected. (p. 7) 3 TAG ICON Displayed when a tagged Memory channel is selected. (p. 8) 4 BLUETOOTH ICON (For only the transceiver with the built-in Bluetooth unit) Displayed when a Bluetooth headset is connected. (p. 12) 5 RX/TX ICON  Displayed while receiving or transmitting
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    version. NOTE: If the charging indicator alternately blinks green and orange, remove the battery pack or the transceiver from the charger, then reinsert it. Charger adapter*2 OPC-656 Connect to a DC power supply: 12 to 16 V, at least 7 A Red: +, Black: _ *1 A different type, or no power
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    [√] to select a channel. TIP: To change the selected group: LLC onfirm the transceiver is in the Memory mode. 1. Push [FUNC], and then push [GRP]. 2. while the function is ON. DDTransmitting CAUTION: DO NOT transmit without an antenna. zzHold down [PTT], and then speak at your normal voice level
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    . LLWhen receiving a signal, the scan pauses and "RX" is displayed until the signal disappears. LLPush [CLR]/[HOME] to stop a scan. Scan types The transceiver has 2 scan functions, as shown below. DDVFO scan Repeatedly scans all frequencies over the COM band. NAV band* 108.000 MHz 118.000 MHz
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    . The frequency and channel name can be saved into each memory channel. NOTE: ••Editing Memory channels may be disabled, depending on the transceiver's presetting. Ask your dealer for details. ••Preset Memory channel contents may differ, or nothing may be preset. Editing Memory channels DDEntering
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    6 MEMORY OPERATION Editing memory channels (Continued) DDCopying a frequency from a Memory channel You can copy the selected channelʼs frequency to the VFO mode. The function is useful to search signals around the selected channelʼs frequency. 1. Push [MR]/[MW] to enter the Memory mode. 2. Push
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    ] to transmit on the entered flight service station frequency. LLPush [FUNC], and then push [6]/[DUP] to disable the function. Using the Side tone function The Side tone function outputs the transmitting audio to the headset connected to the transceiver.  zzWhile transmitting, push [▲] or [▼] to
  • Icom IC-A16 | Full Manual - Page 14
    unit) Transceivers with the built-in Bluetooth unit can operate with Bluetooth headsets. The communication range of Bluetooth is approximately 10 meters (33 ft). Bluetooth® Bluetooth headset (Example: Optional VS-3) 2. Entering the VS-3 Pairing mode Refer to the VS-3's instruction manual for
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    the optional OPC-2401 headset adapter. PTT switch (User supplied, if necessary) Use a PTT switch with a 3.5 mm (1/8 inch) plug. Headset (User supplied) OPC-2401 NOTE: Some headsets may not be compatible with the transceiver, or need a user supplied adapter to work with the headset adapter. Ask your
  • Icom IC-A16 | Full Manual - Page 16
    the internal microphone. ••EXT: T ransmit the audio from the external microphone. ••BT*: T ransmit the audio from the Bluetooth headset. *For only the transceiver with built-in Bluetooth unit. ■■VOX setting " " Turn the VOX function ON or OFF. The function automatically switches between receive
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    Select this option to share a Bluetooth headset with the transceiver and other devices. ••ALWS:  headset when the Bluetooth headset is connected. ••OFF: Output audio from the Bluetooth headset. ••ON: Output audio from the internal speaker, wired headset, and the Bluetooth headset. Icom headset
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    Channel spacing: ••Mode: ••Number of Memory channels: ••Antenna impedance: ••Antenna connector: ••Power supply requirement: ••Current drain: ••Operating temperature range: ••Dimensions*1: ••Weight (approximate): IC-A16 IC-A16E IC-A16 IC-A16E IC-A16 IC-A16E TX 118.000 ~ 136.99166 MHz RX 108.000
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    FA-B02AR ANTENNA ••OPC-2401 HEADSET ADAPTER To connect a wired headset to the transceiver. ••HM-240 SPEAKER MICROPHONE ••MB-130 CHARGER BRACKET Mounts the BC-213 desktop charger on a variety of places in a vehicle. ••MB-133 BELT CLIP ••MB-96F/MB-96FL/MB-96N BELT HANGERS ••VS-3 Bluetooth® HEADSET The
  • Icom IC-A16 | Full Manual - Page 20
    11 TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION REF. The transceiver does ••The battery is exhausted. ••Recharge the battery pack. p. 6 not turn ON. ••The battery pack is not correctly attached. ••Correctly reattach the battery pack. p. 2 ••The
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    INDEX A Accessories, supplied...1 Auto connect...15 Automatic noise limiter...7 B Backlight...14 Battery charging...6 Bluetooth headset Bluetooth settings...15 Disconnecting...12 Electromagnetic Interference...12 Pairing...12 Unpairing...12 C CPU version...15 E Emergency frequency...7 F Front panel
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    A7497-3EX-2 © 2019-2021 Icom Inc. Feb 2021 1-1-32 Kamiminami, Hirano-ku, Osaka 547-0003, Japan
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FULL MANUAL
INDEX
11 TROUBLESHOOTING
10 SPECIFICATIONS AND OPTIONS
9
SET MODE
7 OTHER FUNCTIONS
6 MEMORY OPERATION
5 SCAN OPERATION
4 BASIC OPERATION
3 BATTERY CHARGING
2 PANEL DESCRIPTION
1 ACCESSORIES ATTACHMENTS
INTRODUCTION
iA16
iA16E
VHF AIR BAND TRANSCEIVERS
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HEADSET CONNECTION