Icom IC-F1000 SERIES Instructions Manual

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Turning power ONDBefore using the transceiver for the first time, thebattery pack must be fully charged for optimum lifeand operation. See the instructions on page 2.Rotate [VOL] to turn ON the power.Receiving and TransmittingDCAUTION:Attach an antenna before transmitting.Transmitting without an antenna may damage thetransceiver.Receiving:Rotate [ROTARY SELECTOR], or push one of theqmemory channel keys, [MR-CH 1] to [MR-CH 4], toselect a channel.w When receiving a call, adjust the audio output levelto a comfortable listening level.Transmitting:Wait until the channel is clear to avoid interference.While holding down [PTT], speak at a normal voiceqlevel.Release [PTT] to receive.wIMPORTANT:To maximize the readability of your signal:1. After pushing [PTT], pause briefly before youstart speaking.2. Hold the microphone 5 to 10 cm (2 to 4 inches)from your mouth, then speak at a normal voicelevel.[VOL]BASIC OPERATIONRapid charging the supplied BC-213DThe BC-213 desktop charger rapidly charges the Li-ion battery pack.The BC-213 is used with a power adapter or the CP-23L cigarette lighter cable (purchase separately).Charging time of the BP-279•Approximately 2 to 3 hoursCAUTION: STOP charging, if the charge indicatorlights orange and green alternately.NOTE: Charge the battery within the specified tem-perature range of +10°C to +40°C (+50°F to +104°F).Otherwise, the charging time will be longer, but thebattery will not reach a full charge. While charging,at a point after the temperature goes out of the spec-ified range, the charging will automatically stop.BATTERY CHARGINGBattery packTransceiverCharge indicator• Lights orangewhile charging.• Lights green whencharging is completed.BC-213** Not supplied, or the shape is different,depending on the transceiver version.Power adapter*Turn OFF the PowerCP-23L(for 12 V cigarettelighter socket) canbe used instead ofthe power adapter.yq iutrewo!0q SIGNAL STRENGTH INDICATORDisplays the relative receive signal strength level.w LOW POWER ICONAppears when low output power is selected.• When the battery charge decreases to a set level, lowpower is automatically selected.e AUDIBLE ICONAppears when the channel is in the ‘audible’ (un-➥muted) mode.Appears when a matched 2-Tone or 5-Tone is re-➥ceived.r COMPANDER ICONAppears when the Compander function is ON.t SCRAMBLER ICONAppears when the Voice Scrambler function is ON.y BELL ICONAppears or blinks when a matched 2-Tone or 5-Toneis received, depending on the presetting.u SCAN ICONAppears or blinks while scanning.i KEY LOCK ICONAppears when the Key Lock function is ON.o BATTERY INDICATORDisplays the remaining battery charge.Blinks when the battery charge decreases to a setlevel.!0 ALPHANUMERIC READOUTDisplays messages such as channel text.FUNCTION DISPLAYRapid charging the BC-214DThe BC-214 multi charger (purchase separately) cansimultaneously charge up to 6 Li-ion battery packs.The BC-214 is used with BC-157S ac adapter (pur-chase separately) or the OPC-656 dc power cable(purchase separately).Charging time of the BP-279•Approximately 2 to 3 hoursTransceiverTurn OFFthe powerOPC-656Connect to a DCpower supply:12 to 16 V, at least 7 ARed line: +Blac k line: _BC-214BC-157SBatterypackFor more information about Icom accessories,please read the “OPTIONS” printed on the reverseside of this instruction sheet.- 2 - - 3 -

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