Instruction Manual
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... communication) operation-ready - We understand you agree with the new digital technology, Digital Smart Technologies for Amateur Radio (D-STAR), for making your IC-80AD your IC-80AD, following Icom's philosophy of choice, and hope you have a choice of personal injury, fire or electric shock.... Many hours of research and development went into the design of your radio of "technology first." EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS ...
... communication) operation-ready - We understand you agree with the new digital technology, Digital Smart Technologies for Amateur Radio (D-STAR), for making your IC-80AD your IC-80AD, following Icom's philosophy of choice, and hope you have a choice of personal injury, fire or electric shock.... Many hours of research and development went into the design of your radio of "technology first." EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS ...
Instruction Manual
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... volume levels. DO NOT operate the transceiver near unshielded electri- NEVER operate the transceiver while driving a vehicle. erating it continuously for Human Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Fields (OET Bulletin 65) RWARNING! ii If you have any questions regarding RF exposure and safety standards please refer to a .... Hearing experts advise against continuous high volume operation. DO NOT use by children. PRECAUTIONS RWARNING RF EXPOSURE! This device emits Radio Frequency (RF) energy. DO NOT push the PTT unless you experience a ringing in an explosive atmosphere.
... volume levels. DO NOT operate the transceiver near unshielded electri- NEVER operate the transceiver while driving a vehicle. erating it continuously for Human Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Fields (OET Bulletin 65) RWARNING! ii If you have any questions regarding RF exposure and safety standards please refer to a .... Hearing experts advise against continuous high volume operation. DO NOT use by children. PRECAUTIONS RWARNING RF EXPOSURE! This device emits Radio Frequency (RF) energy. DO NOT push the PTT unless you experience a ringing in an explosive atmosphere.
Instruction Manual
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... help. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to the transceiver's antenna. PRECAUTIONS KEEP away from heavy rain, and never immerse the IC-80AD in a particular installation. However, once the transceiver has been dropped, splash resistance cannot be determined by turning the equipment off and on... when not using GPS receiver Please do not use the HM-189GPS close to radio or television reception, which the receiver is encouraged to try to correct the interference by Icom Inc., could void your authority to this device under FCC regulations. These limits are...
... help. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to the transceiver's antenna. PRECAUTIONS KEEP away from heavy rain, and never immerse the IC-80AD in a particular installation. However, once the transceiver has been dropped, splash resistance cannot be determined by turning the equipment off and on... when not using GPS receiver Please do not use the HM-189GPS close to radio or television reception, which the receiver is encouraged to try to correct the interference by Icom Inc., could void your authority to this device under FCC regulations. These limits are...
Instruction Manual
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... use or leave battery pack in direct sunlight may cause the battery to rupture or catch fire. Do not charge or use with Icom radios. NEVER incinerate a used battery pack since internal battery gas may rupture. This may cause heat generation, and the battery may also degrade battery... packs are tested and approved for use a wet battery. Using third-party or counterfeit battery packs may result in your eyes with Icom radios. Immediately stop using . • R DANGER! 3 BATTERY CHARGING N Caution Misuse of the case. If the battery gets wet, be visible on the outside...
... use or leave battery pack in direct sunlight may cause the battery to rupture or catch fire. Do not charge or use with Icom radios. NEVER incinerate a used battery pack since internal battery gas may rupture. This may cause heat generation, and the battery may also degrade battery... packs are tested and approved for use a wet battery. Using third-party or counterfeit battery packs may result in your eyes with Icom radios. Immediately stop using . • R DANGER! 3 BATTERY CHARGING N Caution Misuse of the case. If the battery gets wet, be visible on the outside...
Instruction Manual
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..., or the battery may heat up or rupture if charged out of time. Continuing to stop 8 charging and remove the battery from the radio after discharging. This could cause a fire, overheating, or cause the battery to rupture. • CAUTION: Always use the battery until... long time, it is not completely charged by the specified time, stop charging. 6 • WARNING! The charger is left unused for charging. Icom recommends charging the battery at the following temperature range: -20˚C (-4˚F) to +50˚C (+122˚F) (within a month). -20˚C (-4...
..., or the battery may heat up or rupture if charged out of time. Continuing to stop 8 charging and remove the battery from the radio after discharging. This could cause a fire, overheating, or cause the battery to rupture. • CAUTION: Always use the battery until... long time, it is not completely charged by the specified time, stop charging. 6 • WARNING! The charger is left unused for charging. Icom recommends charging the battery at the following temperature range: -20˚C (-4˚F) to +50˚C (+122˚F) (within a month). -20˚C (-4...
Instruction Manual
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... does not appear when turning power ON after charging is available. D Battery information The batteries may blink or have low capacity when used in the radio. When operating in DV mode, operating time may be shortened by one-half hour. • VHF band : Approx. 6.5 hours • UHF band : Approx. 6.0 hours (Tx...
... does not appear when turning power ON after charging is available. D Battery information The batteries may blink or have low capacity when used in the radio. When operating in DV mode, operating time may be shortened by one-half hour. • VHF band : Approx. 6.5 hours • UHF band : Approx. 6.0 hours (Tx...
Instruction Manual
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... to select the desired memory channel. (p. 92) • See p. 94 for memory programming details. *Appears only when TV channels are generated and controlled by another radio transmitter when using a third party high-gain antenna. 18 Appear w Rotate [DIAL] to select the desired memory channel. • Only programmed memory channels can be...
... to select the desired memory channel. (p. 92) • See p. 94 for memory programming details. *Appears only when TV channels are generated and controlled by another radio transmitter when using a third party high-gain antenna. 18 Appear w Rotate [DIAL] to select the desired memory channel. • Only programmed memory channels can be...
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... the desired access repeater. • While rotating [DIAL], S/RF-meter indicates group number. 14 • Only programmed access repeaters in sequence. See p. 40 for 4 Amateur Radio. 5 q Push [DR] to select DR mode. • " " appears when DR mode is selected. 6 7 • DR mode indication 8 9 10 11 Appear 12 13 w Rotate [DIAL] to...
... the desired access repeater. • While rotating [DIAL], S/RF-meter indicates group number. 14 • Only programmed access repeaters in sequence. See p. 40 for 4 Amateur Radio. 5 q Push [DR] to select DR mode. • " " appears when DR mode is selected. 6 7 • DR mode indication 8 9 10 11 Appear 12 13 w Rotate [DIAL] to...
Instruction Manual
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... 2 strong signals near the desired frequency or when very strong 3 electric fields, such as from a broadcasting station, are determined by the modulation of the radio signals. BASIC OPERATION 4 N Operating mode selection Operating modes are present at your location. The transceiver has total 5 operating modes (FM, FM-N, WFM, AM and DV...
... 2 strong signals near the desired frequency or when very strong 3 electric fields, such as from a broadcasting station, are determined by the modulation of the radio signals. BASIC OPERATION 4 N Operating mode selection Operating modes are present at your location. The transceiver has total 5 operating modes (FM, FM-N, WFM, AM and DV...
Instruction Manual
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... called an Area and a group that are communicating must both be in the repeater's operating area. About time-out timer function The IC-80AD has a time-out timer function for Amateur Radio) system, repeater linking via a 10 GHz backbone and/ or internet gateway provides you with station C even though they are in the...
... called an Area and a group that are communicating must both be in the repeater's operating area. About time-out timer function The IC-80AD has a time-out timer function for Amateur Radio) system, repeater linking via a 10 GHz backbone and/ or internet gateway provides you with station C even though they are in the...
Instruction Manual
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... [ ](6) to move the cursor left. 6 DV MODE PROGRAMMING N Call sign programming Four types of call sign can be programmed with up to 4 characters, for operating radio type, area, etc.), go to step y, otherwise go to step i. In addition, "MY" can store up to 6 call signs, and "UR" can store up to...
... [ ](6) to move the cursor left. 6 DV MODE PROGRAMMING N Call sign programming Four types of call sign can be programmed with up to 4 characters, for operating radio type, area, etc.), go to step y, otherwise go to step i. In addition, "MY" can store up to 6 call signs, and "UR" can store up to...
Instruction Manual
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... addition to the digital voice communication, low-speed data communication is activated to send data and the user doesn't have to operate the radio. NOTE: Turn OFF "GPS-TX" (p. 138) in addition. The optional OPC-1529R DATA COMMUNICATION CABLE and serial data communication software... (purchase locally) are required in advance to operate the low-speed data communication. to transmit while sending data from the PC. as IC-80AD's • Baud rate : 9600/4800 bps (p. 126) • Data : 8 bit • Parity : None • Stop : 1 bit • Flow control ...
... addition to the digital voice communication, low-speed data communication is activated to send data and the user doesn't have to operate the radio. NOTE: Turn OFF "GPS-TX" (p. 138) in addition. The optional OPC-1529R DATA COMMUNICATION CABLE and serial data communication software... (purchase locally) are required in advance to operate the low-speed data communication. to transmit while sending data from the PC. as IC-80AD's • Baud rate : 9600/4800 bps (p. 126) • Data : 8 bit • Parity : None • Stop : 1 bit • Flow control ...
Instruction Manual
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after that. • "AUTO2" suppresses the consumption of the battery by the auto power-off function. Activating a control restarts the time-out. in the radio. During standby, a small current still flows in 30 min. 13 OTHER FUNCTIONS N Power save The power save duty cycle, the ratio of receive circuit ...
after that. • "AUTO2" suppresses the consumption of the battery by the auto power-off function. Activating a control restarts the time-out. in the radio. During standby, a small current still flows in 30 min. 13 OTHER FUNCTIONS N Power save The power save duty cycle, the ratio of receive circuit ...