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... an explosion may occur. zz State the nature of vessel). Contact your Icom distributor or your dealer for the IC-M37/IC-M37E. ■■ EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS WORD DEFINITION Personal death, serious RDANGER! Thank you for the AUS version. *2 Only when the supplied battery pack or case, antenna, and jack cover are attached. ■■...
... an explosion may occur. zz State the nature of vessel). Contact your Icom distributor or your dealer for the IC-M37/IC-M37E. ■■ EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS WORD DEFINITION Personal death, serious RDANGER! Thank you for the AUS version. *2 Only when the supplied battery pack or case, antenna, and jack cover are attached. ■■...
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...their working life. and electronic products, batteries, and accumulators 11 ■■ INFORMATION FCC Cet équipement a été testé et reconnu (rechargeable batteries) must be required 7 to correct ... Changes or modifications to the laws in your authority reminds you that the versions of IC-M37E 1 A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of them according to bin symbol...ii MISE EN GARDE: Tout changement ou modification, non expressément approuvé par Icom Inc., peut annuler l'autorisation de l'utilisateur à utiliser cet appareil conformément ...
...their working life. and electronic products, batteries, and accumulators 11 ■■ INFORMATION FCC Cet équipement a été testé et reconnu (rechargeable batteries) must be required 7 to correct ... Changes or modifications to the laws in your authority reminds you that the versions of IC-M37E 1 A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of them according to bin symbol...ii MISE EN GARDE: Tout changement ou modification, non expressément approuvé par Icom Inc., peut annuler l'autorisation de l'utilisateur à utiliser cet appareil conformément ...
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M37E (AUS 24 ■■ For IC-M37E (Except AUS 25 3 PANEL DESCRIPTION 4 ■■ Front, top and side panels 4 12 TROUBLESHOOTING 26 ■■ Function Display 5 INDEX 27 4 BATTERY CHARGING 6 ■■ Battery caution 6 ■■ Charging caution 7 ■■ Battery charger 8 5 BASIC OPERATION 9 ■■ Selecting a channel 9 ■■ ...; Using the HM-213 23 2 ACCESSORIES 2 ■■ Supplied accessories 2 ■■ Attaching accessories 2 11 VHF MARINE CHANNEL LIST 24 ■■ For IC-M37 (USA and EXP) and...
M37E (AUS 24 ■■ For IC-M37E (Except AUS 25 3 PANEL DESCRIPTION 4 ■■ Front, top and side panels 4 12 TROUBLESHOOTING 26 ■■ Function Display 5 INDEX 27 4 BATTERY CHARGING 6 ■■ Battery caution 6 ■■ Charging caution 7 ■■ Battery charger 8 5 BASIC OPERATION 9 ■■ Selecting a channel 9 ■■ ...; Using the HM-213 23 2 ACCESSORIES 2 ■■ Supplied accessories 2 ■■ Attaching accessories 2 11 VHF MARINE CHANNEL LIST 24 ■■ For IC-M37 (USA and EXP) and...
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...! equipment that 3 battery packs or chargers may cause the transceiver may cause a ringing in excessively dusty Russia, Australia, New Zealand, and/or environments. transceiver. Icom is not manufactured or approved by unauthorized persons. Shorting may floods, lightning, other countries. Carry them so that the antenna is a trademark of their IC-M37: -20°C (-4˚...
...! equipment that 3 battery packs or chargers may cause the transceiver may cause a ringing in excessively dusty Russia, Australia, New Zealand, and/or environments. transceiver. Icom is not manufactured or approved by unauthorized persons. Shorting may floods, lightning, other countries. Carry them so that the antenna is a trademark of their IC-M37: -20°C (-4˚...
Instruction Manual
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... to the antenna connector. DDBelt clip To attach: Slide the belt clip in the direction of the arrow (2). 2 ACCESSORIES ■■ Supplied accessories Antenna Handstrap Battery pack Power adapter (For Desktop charger) Belt clip Desktop charger (With two screws) NOTE: Some accessories are not supplied, or the shape is locked and...
... to the antenna connector. DDBelt clip To attach: Slide the belt clip in the direction of the arrow (2). 2 ACCESSORIES ■■ Supplied accessories Antenna Handstrap Battery pack Power adapter (For Desktop charger) Belt clip Desktop charger (With two screws) NOTE: Some accessories are not supplied, or the shape is locked and...
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... is not correctly in the groove, and there is no dust Correct position or other material on the seal when attaching the battery cover, waterproof protection may be guaranteed. 18 Be sure that the rubber seal is correctly 15 set in water or dust getting... into the transceiver so it . If dust or other material does not adhere 17 to remove it fits 6 flat (2). 3. Battery cover Incorrect position Rubber seal Groove Battery cover 3 Use a coin or standard screwdriver (1), and turn the screw counter clockwise one 1 quarter turn (2). 2 w 3 q 4 Screw ...
... is not correctly in the groove, and there is no dust Correct position or other material on the seal when attaching the battery cover, waterproof protection may be guaranteed. 18 Be sure that the rubber seal is correctly 15 set in water or dust getting... into the transceiver so it . If dust or other material does not adhere 17 to remove it fits 6 flat (2). 3. Battery cover Incorrect position Rubber seal Groove Battery cover 3 Use a coin or standard screwdriver (1), and turn the screw counter clockwise one 1 quarter turn (2). 2 w 3 q 4 Screw ...
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... Alert function is ON. 12 LOCK ICON 13 Full Displayed when the Lock function is ON. 14 Mid Charging required Battery exhausted 5 DUPLEX INDICATOR Displayed when a Duplex channel is selected. 6 SCAN INDICATOR*1 Blinks while scanning. (p. 15) 7 DUALWATCH/... low voltage is detected, and automatically switches to low power. 15 FAVORITE CHANNEL ICON Displayed when a Favorite channel is 11 4 BATTERY INDICATOR ••Displays the battery status. PANEL DESCRIPTION 3 ■■ Function Display 1 2 3 4 8 VOLUME/SQUELCH LEVEL INDICATOR 1 15 14 ••...
... Alert function is ON. 12 LOCK ICON 13 Full Displayed when the Lock function is ON. 14 Mid Charging required Battery exhausted 5 DUPLEX INDICATOR Displayed when a Duplex channel is selected. 6 SCAN INDICATOR*1 Blinks while scanning. (p. 15) 7 DUALWATCH/... low voltage is detected, and automatically switches to low power. 15 FAVORITE CHANNEL ICON Displayed when a Favorite channel is 11 4 BATTERY INDICATOR ••Displays the battery status. PANEL DESCRIPTION 3 ■■ Function Display 1 2 3 4 8 VOLUME/SQUELCH LEVEL INDICATOR 1 15 14 ••...
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... inside a sunheated vehicle, or in direct sunlight for the transceivers: IC-M37: -20°C ~ +60°C (-4°F ~ +140°F) IC-M37E: -15°C ~ +55°C (5°F ~ 131°F) IC-M37E (AUS): -10°C ~ +55°C (14°F ~ 131°F) and the battery itself (-20°C ~ +60°C (-4°F ~ +140... wash with your eyes. NEVER strike or otherwise impact the battery pack. RRDANGER! Do not charge or use the battery pack if it with clean water, without rubbing them to use a wet pack. Rinse your Icom dealer or distributor. RRDANGER! Fire or heat may not be...
... inside a sunheated vehicle, or in direct sunlight for the transceivers: IC-M37: -20°C ~ +60°C (-4°F ~ +140°F) IC-M37E: -15°C ~ +55°C (5°F ~ 131°F) IC-M37E (AUS): -10°C ~ +55°C (14°F ~ 131°F) and the battery itself (-20°C ~ +60°C (-4°F ~ +140... wash with your eyes. NEVER strike or otherwise impact the battery pack. RRDANGER! Do not charge or use the battery pack if it with clean water, without rubbing them to use a wet pack. Rinse your Icom dealer or distributor. RRDANGER! Fire or heat may not be...
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...battery 9 BE SURE to replace the battery pack from the power outlet when not in RRDANGER! This could 15 the pack was manufactured. The material inside a sun-heated vehicle, or in areas with extremely high 1 an excessive temperature environment (above 50°C, 122°F) for BC-235: 18 IC-M37/IC...-M37E (AUS): 15˚C ~ 40˚C (59˚F ~ 104˚F) IC-M37E: 15˚C ~ 35˚C (59˚F ~ 95˚F) Otherwise, the charging time will be left...
...battery 9 BE SURE to replace the battery pack from the power outlet when not in RRDANGER! This could 15 the pack was manufactured. The material inside a sun-heated vehicle, or in areas with extremely high 1 an excessive temperature environment (above 50°C, 122°F) for BC-235: 18 IC-M37/IC...-M37E (AUS): 15˚C ~ 40˚C (59˚F ~ 104˚F) IC-M37E: 15˚C ~ 35˚C (59˚F ~ 95˚F) Otherwise, the charging time will be left...
Instruction Manual
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...: - When you cannot easily remove the transceiver from the charger, tilt the transceiver forward to not easily come out of the battery icon scroll while charging. The battery life may be charged correctly. - If you need to transmit, remove the transceiver from the charger, and then turn ON the... to the transceiver, remove the transceiver from the locking tab, and then remove it while holding down the charger. ••If the battery pack does not properly charge when it is displayed and bars of the charger when the vessel is different, depending on the transceiver version....
...: - When you cannot easily remove the transceiver from the charger, tilt the transceiver forward to not easily come out of the battery icon scroll while charging. The battery life may be charged correctly. - If you need to transmit, remove the transceiver from the charger, and then turn ON the... to the transceiver, remove the transceiver from the locking tab, and then remove it while holding down the charger. ••If the battery pack does not properly charge when it is displayed and bars of the charger when the vessel is different, depending on the transceiver version....
Instruction Manual
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... the volume level You can adjust the volume level while the "VOL" icon is not used, the speaker 16 can be fully charged for battery charging. 3 1. Push [▲] or [▼] to receive. 14 15 DDSP Line Convert function When the optional speaker microphone is blinking. ...OPERATION 5 ■■ Receiving and transmitting CAUTION: DO NOT transmit without an antenna. 1 NOTE: Before using the transceiver for the first time, the battery pack 2 must be converted into a microphone. Push [VOL/SQL] once to exit the Volume Adjustment mode. 11 Release [PTT] to receive. 6...
... the volume level You can adjust the volume level while the "VOL" icon is not used, the speaker 16 can be fully charged for battery charging. 3 1. Push [▲] or [▼] to receive. 14 15 DDSP Line Convert function When the optional speaker microphone is blinking. ...OPERATION 5 ■■ Receiving and transmitting CAUTION: DO NOT transmit without an antenna. 1 NOTE: Before using the transceiver for the first time, the battery pack 2 must be converted into a microphone. Push [VOL/SQL] once to exit the Volume Adjustment mode. 11 Release [PTT] to receive. 6...
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... CH History. 13 You can set your most often-used channel. Hold down [16/C] again for 1 second to turn ON the function. Battery Voltage Flash [FAV] [Hi/Lo] Displays the battery voltage. (For example: [3_60] means 3.60 V.) LL [AL] is turned ON or OFF. 1. LL The function is turned OFF ... By default, a Call channel is set in each Channel Group. LL The CH History is saved, even if the transceiver is displayed when using alkaline batteries. Push [16/C] to 5 channels are saved in each Channel Group. Mode Light Emergency Key [VOL/SQL] [SCAN] Function Turns ON the an LCD and...
... CH History. 13 You can set your most often-used channel. Hold down [16/C] again for 1 second to turn ON the function. Battery Voltage Flash [FAV] [Hi/Lo] Displays the battery voltage. (For example: [3_60] means 3.60 V.) LL [AL] is turned ON or OFF. 1. LL The function is turned OFF ... By default, a Call channel is set in each Channel Group. LL The CH History is saved, even if the transceiver is displayed when using alkaline batteries. Push [16/C] to 5 channels are saved in each Channel Group. Mode Light Emergency Key [VOL/SQL] [SCAN] Function Turns ON the an LCD and...
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...;•CH Display*3 ••Float'n Flash 15 16 17 18 ••Float'n Flash Alarm ••Float'n Flash Power Save ••Low Battery Alarm ••Sub-function Delay Timer ••Auto SP Line Convert *1 For the USA, EXP, and AUS transceiver versions *2 Except the HOL version...
...;•CH Display*3 ••Float'n Flash 15 16 17 18 ••Float'n Flash Alarm ••Float'n Flash Power Save ••Low Battery Alarm ••Sub-function Delay Timer ••Auto SP Line Convert *1 For the USA, EXP, and AUS transceiver versions *2 Except the HOL version...
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...ON: The alarm sounds while the light blinks when the transceiver is turned ON in 3 digits, such as shown below, according to display the Low Battery Alarm " " Selects whether or not an alarm sounds 1 channel number. ON: When the transceiver floats on the water. You can easily retrieve the...is Float'n Flash Alarm " " turned OFF after the set to OFF, the sub function 14 is pushed. Sets the Delay Timer Subfunction to conserve battery power. 19 A sub function is OFF. transceiver is floating on the water, it enters the Float'n Flash Power Save mode to 10, 12 30,...
...ON: The alarm sounds while the light blinks when the transceiver is turned ON in 3 digits, such as shown below, according to display the Low Battery Alarm " " Selects whether or not an alarm sounds 1 channel number. ON: When the transceiver floats on the water. You can easily retrieve the...is Float'n Flash Alarm " " turned OFF after the set to OFF, the sub function 14 is pushed. Sets the Delay Timer Subfunction to conserve battery power. 19 A sub function is OFF. transceiver is floating on the water, it enters the Float'n Flash Power Save mode to 10, 12 30,...
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... Current drain (at 3.7 V DC) (approximate) Maximum audio TX high Dimensions (projections not included) Weight (approximate) IC-M37 IC-M37E IC-M37E (AUS) 156.025 ~ 157.425 MHz 156.000 ~ 161.450 MHz 156.025 ~ 157.425 MHz ... A 6 W: 2.75 A 1 W: 1.0 A 5 W: 2.6 A 1 W: 1.0 A 59.7 (W) × 140.5 (H) × 38.7 (D) mm 2.4 (W) × 5.5 (H) × 1.5 (D) in 293 g, 10.3 oz (including battery pack, antenna, and belt clip) Transmitter Rated output power SAR 10g Modulation Maximum frequency deviation Frequency error Spurious emissions Adjacent channel power Audio harmonic distortion...
... Current drain (at 3.7 V DC) (approximate) Maximum audio TX high Dimensions (projections not included) Weight (approximate) IC-M37 IC-M37E IC-M37E (AUS) 156.025 ~ 157.425 MHz 156.000 ~ 161.450 MHz 156.025 ~ 157.425 MHz ... A 6 W: 2.75 A 1 W: 1.0 A 5 W: 2.6 A 1 W: 1.0 A 59.7 (W) × 140.5 (H) × 38.7 (D) mm 2.4 (W) × 5.5 (H) × 1.5 (D) in 293 g, 10.3 oz (including battery pack, antenna, and belt clip) Transmitter Rated output power SAR 10g Modulation Maximum frequency deviation Frequency error Spurious emissions Adjacent channel power Audio harmonic distortion...
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... Intermodulation Hum and noise Audio frequency response IC-M37 IC-M37E IC-M37E (AUS) 70 dB (typical) 70 dB 65 dB 70 dB (typical) 70 dB 65 dB 70 dB (typical) 68 dB 65 dB 40 dB +1 dB ~ -3 dB of the installed batteries.) ••When using the optional battery case, the output power level is...
... Intermodulation Hum and noise Audio frequency response IC-M37 IC-M37E IC-M37E (AUS) 70 dB (typical) 70 dB 65 dB 70 dB (typical) 70 dB 65 dB 70 dB (typical) 68 dB 65 dB 40 dB +1 dB ~ -3 dB of the installed batteries.) ••When using the optional battery case, the output power level is...
Instruction Manual
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...channels are set too low. →→Adjust the volume level. zz The Key Beep function is not correctly attached. →→Correctly reattach the battery pack. (p. 3) Little or no sound comes from the speaker grill. (p. 12) You cannot transmit, or cannot select high power. zz The ...to water. →→Use the AquaQuake Water Draining function to lock or unlock the keypad. (p. 4) 26 zz The battery is exhausted. →→Recharge the battery pack. (p. 8) zz The battery pack is OFF. →→Turn ON the Key Beep function. (p. 18) The keypad does not work. zz ...
...channels are set too low. →→Adjust the volume level. zz The Key Beep function is not correctly attached. →→Correctly reattach the battery pack. (p. 3) Little or no sound comes from the speaker grill. (p. 12) You cannot transmit, or cannot select high power. zz The ...to water. →→Use the AquaQuake Water Draining function to lock or unlock the keypad. (p. 4) 26 zz The battery is exhausted. →→Recharge the battery pack. (p. 8) zz The battery pack is OFF. →→Turn ON the Key Beep function. (p. 18) The keypad does not work. zz ...
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... 18 Auto Scan 18 Float'n Flash Alarm 19 Scan Type 18 3 Auto SP Line Convert�� 19 B Backlight 18 Battery case 22 Battery caution 6 Battery charger 8 Battery pack 3, 22 BC-217 22 BC-235 22 BC-238 22 Beep 18 Float'n Flash Power Save 19 Front panel 4 Function... Line Convert function 11 SQL Key Action 18 Squelch level 12 T Top panel 4 4 5 6 7 8 9 Belt clip 2 M Transmitting 11 10 BP-296 Battery life 22 Charging time 8 BP-297 22 Using 22 C Call channel Selecting 9 Setting 13 Channel Group 9 Selecting 9 Channel 16 Selecting 9 Monitor function 12 O ...
... 18 Auto Scan 18 Float'n Flash Alarm 19 Scan Type 18 3 Auto SP Line Convert�� 19 B Backlight 18 Battery case 22 Battery caution 6 Battery charger 8 Battery pack 3, 22 BC-217 22 BC-235 22 BC-238 22 Beep 18 Float'n Flash Power Save 19 Front panel 4 Function... Line Convert function 11 SQL Key Action 18 Squelch level 12 T Top panel 4 4 5 6 7 8 9 Belt clip 2 M Transmitting 11 10 BP-296 Battery life 22 Charging time 8 BP-297 22 Using 22 C Call channel Selecting 9 Setting 13 Channel Group 9 Selecting 9 Channel 16 Selecting 9 Monitor function 12 O ...