Icom IC-F1100D Instructions Manual

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PRECAUTIONSR WARNING! NEVER use or charge Icom battery packswith non-Icom transceivers or non-Icom chargers. OnlyIcom battery packs are tested and approved for use withIcom transceivers or charged with Icom chargers. Usingthird-party or counterfeit battery packs or chargers maycause smoke, fire, or cause the battery to burst.R WARNING! NEVER hold the transceiver so that theantenna is very close to, or touching exposed parts of thebody, especially the face or eyes, while transmitting.R WARNING! NEVER operate the transceiver with aheadset or other audio accessories at high volume levels.The continuous high volume operation may cause aringing in your ears. If you experience the ringing, reducethe volume level or discontinue use.CAUTION: DO NOT short the terminals of the batterypack. Shorting may occur if the terminals touch metalobjects such as a key, so be careful when placing thebattery packs (or the transceiver) in bags, and so on.Carry them so that shorting cannot occur with metalobjects. Shorting may damage not only the battery pack,but also the transceiver.CAUTION: DO NOT use harsh solvents such as Benzineor alcohol when cleaning. This could damage theequipment surfaces. If the surface becomes dusty or dirty,wipe it clean with a soft, dry cloth.CAUTION: DO NOT place or leave the transceiver inexcessively dusty environments. This could damage thetransceiver.Icom is not responsible for the destruction, damage to, orperformance of any Icom or non-Icom equipment, if themalfunction is because of:• Force majeure, including, but not limited to, fires,earthquakes, storms, floods, lightning, other naturaldisasters, disturbances, riots, war, or radioactivecontamination.• The use of Icom transceivers with any equipment that isnot manufactured or approved by Icom.FCC INFORMATIONThis equipment has been tested and found to comply withthe limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to providereasonable protection against harmful interference whenthe equipment is operated in a commercial environment.This equipment generates, uses, and can radiateradio frequency energy and, if not installed and usedin accordance with the instruction manual, may causeharmful interference to radio communications. Operationof this equipment in a residential area is likely to causeharmful interference in which case the user will berequired to correct the interference at his own expense.CAUTION: Changes or modifications to this transceiver,not expressly approved by Icom Inc., could voidyour authority to operate this transceiver under FCCregulations.This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.Operation is subject to the condition that this device doesnot cause harmful interference.RECOMMENDATIONCLEAN THE TRANSCEIVER THOROUGHLY IN A BOWLOF FRESH WATER after exposure to saltwater, and dryit before operating. Otherwise, the transceiver’s keys,switches, and controllers may become unusable, due tosalt crystallization, and/or the charging terminals of thebattery pack may corrode.NOTE: If the transceiver’s waterproof protection appearsdefective, carefully clean the transceiver with a soft,damp (fresh water) cloth, then dry it before operating.The transceiver may lose its waterproof protection if thecase, jack cap, or connector cover is cracked or broken,or the transceiver has been dropped.Contact your Icom distributor or your dealer for advice.Icom, Icom Inc. and the Icom logo are registeredtrademarks of Icom Incorporated (Japan) in Japan, theUnited States, the United Kingdom, Germany, France,Spain, Russia, Australia, New Zealand, and/or othercountries.AquaQuake is a trademark of Icom Incorporated.AMBE+2 is a trademark and property of Digital VoiceSystems Inc.All other products or brands are registered trademarks ortrademarks of their respective holders.EXPLICIT DEFINITIONSWORD DEFINITIONR DANGER! Personal death, serious injury or anexplosion may occur.R WARNING! Personal injury, fire hazard or electricshock may occur.CAUTION Equipment damage may occur.NOTE If disregarded, inconvenience only. Norisk of personal injury, fire or electricshock.NOTE: DO NOT place or leave the transceiver in areaswith temperatures below –25°C (–13°F) or above +55°C(+131°F): ETS version, below –30°C (–22°F) or above+60°C (+140°F): TIA version, or in areas subject to directsunlight, such as the dashboard.BE CAREFUL! The transceiver meets IP67* requirementsfor dust tight and waterproof protection. However, oncethe transceiver has been dropped, dust protection andsplash resistance cannot be guaranteed due to the factthat the transceiver may be cracked, or the waterproofseal damaged, and so on.* Only when the jack cover, the optional HM-168LWP, HM-171GPW, HS-94LWP, or HS-95LWP is attached.D Battery cautionMisuse of Li-ion batteries may result in the followinghazards: smoke, fire, or the battery may rupture. Misusecan also cause damage to the battery or degradation ofbattery performance.R DANGER! NEVER solder the battery terminals, orNEVER modify the battery pack. This may cause heatgeneration, and the battery may burst, emit smoke orcatch fire.R DANGER! NEVER place or leave battery packs inareas with temperatures above 60°C (140°F). Hightemperature buildup in the battery cells, such as couldoccur near fires or stoves, inside a sun-heated vehicle,or in direct sunlight for long periods of time may causethe battery cells to rupture or catch fire. Excessivetemperatures may also degrade the battery pack’sperformance or shorten the battery cell’s life.R DANGER! NEVER strike or otherwise impact the batterypack. Do not use the battery pack if it has been severelyimpacted or dropped, or if the pack has been subjected toheavy pressure. Battery pack damage may not be visibleon the outside of the case. Even if the surface of thebattery does not show cracks or any other damage, thecells inside the battery may rupture or catch fire.R DANGER! NEVER place battery packs near a fire.Fire or heat may cause them to rupture or explode.Dispose of used battery packs in accordance with localregulations.R DANGER! NEVER let fluid from inside the battery get inyour eyes. This can cause blindness. Rinse your eyes withclean water, without rubbing them, and immediately getmedical treatment from an eye doctor.R WARNING! NEVER put the battery pack in a microwaveoven, high-pressure container, or in an induction heatingcooker. This could cause a fire, overheating, or cause thebattery cells to rupture.R WARNING! NEVER Iet fluid from inside the battery cellscome in contact with your body. If it does, immediatelywash with clean water.CAUTION: DO NOT continue to use the battery pack ifit emits an abnormal odor, heats up, or is discolored ordeformed. If any of these conditions occur, contact yourIcom dealer or distributor.CAUTION: DO NOT expose the battery pack to rain,snow, saltwater, or any other liquids. Do not charge or usea wet pack. If the pack gets wet, be sure to wipe it with aclean dry cloth before using.CAUTION: DO NOT use the battery pack out of thespecified temperature range for the transceiver –25°C ~+55°C (–13°F ~ +131°F): ETS version, –30°C ~ +60°C(–22°F ~ +140°F): TIA version, and the battery itself –20°C~ +60°C (–4°F ~ +140°F). Using the battery out of itsspecified temperature range will reduce its performanceand battery cell’s life. Please note that the specifiedtemperature range of the battery may exceed that of thetransceiver. In such cases, the transceiver may not workproperly because it is out of its operating temperaturerange.CAUTION: DO NOT leave the pack fully charged,completely discharged, or in an excessive temperatureenvironment (above 50°C, 122°F) for an extendedperiod of time. If the battery pack must be left unusedfor a long time, it must be detached from the transceiverafter discharging. You may use the battery pack until theremaining capacity is about half, then keep it safely in acool and dry place at the following temperature range:–20°C ~ +50°C (–4°F ~ +122°F) (within a month)–20°C ~ +40°C (–4°F ~ +104°F) (within three months)–20°C ~ +20°C (–4°F ~ +68°F) (within a year)BE SURE to replace the battery pack with a new oneapproximately five years after manufacturing, even if it stillholds a charge. The material inside the battery cells willbecome weak after a period of time, even with little use.The estimated number of times you can charge the packis between 300 and 500. Even when the pack appears tobe fully charged, the operating time of the transceiver maybecome short when:• Approximately 5 years have passed since the pack wasmanufactured.• The pack has been repeatedly charged.D Charging cautionR DANGER! NEVER charge the battery pack in areaswith extremely high temperatures, such as near fires orstoves, inside a sun-heated vehicle, or in direct sunlight.In such environments, the safety/protection circuit in thebattery will activate, causing the battery to stop charging.R WARNING! NEVER charge the transceiver during alightning storm. It may result in an electric shock, causea fire or damage the transceiver. Always disconnect thepower adapter before a storm.R WARNING! NEVER charge or leave the battery in thebattery charger beyond the specified time for charging. Ifthe battery is not completely charged by the specified time,stop charging and remove the battery from the batterycharger.Continuing to charge the battery beyond the specified timelimit may cause a fire, overheating, or the battery mayrupture.CAUTION: DO NOT insert the transceiver (batteryattached to the transceiver) into the charger if it is wet orsoiled. This could corrode the battery charger terminals ordamage the charger. The charger is not waterproof.CAUTION: DO NOT charge the battery pack outside of thespecified temperature range: 10˚C to 40˚C (50˚F to 104˚F).Icom recommends charging the pack at 25˚C (77˚F). Thepack may heat up or rupture if charged out of the specifiedtemperature range. Additionally, pack’s performance orbattery cell life may be reduced.IMPORTANTThis instruction sheet includes some functions that areusable only when they are preset by your dealer. Thetransceiver may have other functions and operations thatare not described in this instruction sheet. Ask your dealerfor preset function details.SAFETY TRAINING INFORMATIONYour Icom radio generates RFelectromagnetic energy whiletransmitting. This radio is designed forand classified as for “Occupational UseOnly.” This means it must be used onlyduring the course of employment byindividuals aware of the hazards, and theways to minimize such hazards. Thisradio is NOT intended for use by the “General Population”in an uncontrolled environment. This radio has been testedand complies with the FCC and IC RF exposure limits for“Occupational Use Only”. In addition, your Icom radiocomplies with the following Standards and Guidelines withregard to RF energy and electromagnetic energy levelsand evaluation of such levels for exposure to humans:• FCC KDB Publication 447498 D03, EvaluatingCompliance with FCC Guidelines for Human Exposureto Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Fields.• American National Standards Institute (C95.1-1992),IEEE Standard for Safety Levels with Respect to HumanExposure to Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Fields, 3kHz to 300 GHz.• American National Standards Institute (C95.3-1992),IEEE Recommended Practice for the Measurement ofPotentially Hazardous Electromagnetic Fields– RF andMicrowave.• The antennas, batteries, belt clips, speaker-microphone,and other accessories that are listed in “OPTIONS”on this sheet, are authorized for use with this product.Use of accessories other than those specified mayresult in RF exposure levels exceeding the FCC and ICrequirements for wireless RF exposure.• Health Canada Safety Code 6 - Limits of HumanExposure to Electromagnetic Energy in the FrequencyRange from 3 kHz to 300 GHz.To ensure that your expose to RFelectromagnetic energy is within the FCCand IC allowable limits for occupationaluse, always adhere to the followingguidelines:• DO NOT operate the radio without a proper antennaattached, as this may damage the radio and may alsocause you to exceed FCC and IC RF exposure limits. Aproper antenna is the antenna supplied with this radio bythe manufacturer or an antenna specifically authorizedby the manufacturer for use with this radio.• DO NOT transmit for more than 50% of the total radiouse time (“50% duty cycle”). Transmitting more than50% of the time can cause FCC and IC RF exposurecompliance requirements to be exceeded. The radio istransmitting when the status indicator lights red. You cancause the radio to transmit by pushing the “PTT” switch.• ALWAYS keep the antenna at least 2.5 cm (1 inch)away from the body when transmitting, and only use theIcom belt-clips listed in “OPTIONS” on this sheet whenattaching the radio to your belt, or other place, to ensureFCC and IC RF exposure compliance requirements arenot exceeded.The information listed above provides t he user withthe information needed to make him or her aware ofRF exposure, and what to do to assure that this radiooperates within the FCC and IC RF exposure limits ofthis radio.• Electromagnetic Interference/CompatibilityDuring transmissions, your Icom radio generates RFenergy that can possibly cause interference with otherdevices or systems. To avoid such interference, turn offthe radio in areas where signs are posted to do so. DONOT operate the transmitter in areas that are sensitiveto electromagnetic radiation such as hospitals, aircraft,and blasting sites.• Occupational/Controlled UseThe radio transmitter is used in situations in whichpersons are exposed as a consequence of theiremployment, provided those persons are fully aware ofthe potential for exposure and can exercise control overtheir exposure.SUPPLIED ACCESSORIESBattery pack Belt clip Battery chargerPower adapterFlexible antennaNOTE: Some accessories are not supplied, or the shapeis different, depending on the transceiver version.ABOUT CE AND DOCHereby, Icom Inc. declares that the versionsof IC-F1100D, IC-F1100DS, IC-F1100DT,IC-F2100D, IC-F2100DS, and IC- F2100DTwhich have the “CE” symbol on the product,comply with the essential requirements ofthe Radio Equipment Directive, 2014/53/EU, and therestriction of the use of certain hazardous substances inelectrical and electronic equipment Directive, 2011/65/EU.The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is availableat the following internet address:http://www.icom.co.jp/world/supportD Battery packAttaching:1. Slide the battery pack in the direction of the arrow. (1)2. Push the battery pack until the battery sliding locksmake a ‘click’ sound. (2)qwqBattery packBattery sliding locksDetaching:1. Push both battery sliding locks in the direction of thearrow. (z)• The battery pack is then released.2. Lift up to detach the battery pack. (x)zzxD Flexible antennaConnect the antenna to the antenna connector.CAUTION:DO NOT carry the transceiver by holding only theantenna.• DO NOT connect an antenna other than those listed inthe “OPTIONS” section.• Transmitting without an antenna may damage thetransceiver.D Belt clipAttaching:1. Remove the battery pack from the transceiver, if it isattached.2. Slide the belt clip in the direction of the arrow until thebelt clip is locked and makes a ‘click’ sound.Belt clipDetaching:• Lift the tab up (1), and slide the belt clip in the directionof the arrow (2).21BE CAREFUL! DO NOT break your fingernail.DISPOSALThe crossed-out wheeled-bin symbol on yourproduct, literature, or packaging reminds youthat in the European Union, all electrical andelectronic products, batteries, andaccumulators (rechargeable batteries) mustbe taken to designated collection locations atthe end of their working life. Do not disposeof these products as unsorted municipal waste. Dispose ofthem according to the laws in your area.VOICE CODING TECHNOLOGYThe AMBE+2™ voice coding Technology embodied in thisproduct is protected by intellectual property rights includingpatent rights, copyrights and trade secrets of Digital VoiceSystems, Inc. This voice coding Technology is licensedsolely for use within this Communications Equipment.The user of this Technology is explicitly prohibited fromattempting to extract, remove, decompile, reverseengineer, or disassemble the Object Code, or in any otherway convert the Object Code into a human-readable form.U.S. Patent Nos.#8,595,002, #8,359,197, #8,315,860, #8,200,497,#7,970,606, #6,912,495 B2.INSTRUCTIONSThank you for choosing this Icom product.READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully and completelybefore using this product.1-1-32 Kamiminami, Hirano-ku,Osaka 547-0003, JapanA7456D-1EX-1Printed in Japan© 2018 Icom Inc.VHF DIGITAL TRANSCEIVERSiF1100D seriesUHF DIGITAL TRANSCEIVERSiF2100D series

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