Precautions
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... volume operation may not be guaranteed because of battery performance. DO NOT push [PTT] when you for use with Icom transceivers or charged with Icom chargers. However, once the transceiver has been dropped, waterproof protection cannot be visible on . Battery damage may cause a ringing in bags, and so on the outside of the case. Immediately stop using this instruction manual. Immediately wash, using . R WARNING! NEVER put the battery...
... volume operation may not be guaranteed because of battery performance. DO NOT push [PTT] when you for use with Icom transceivers or charged with Icom chargers. However, once the transceiver has been dropped, waterproof protection cannot be visible on . Battery damage may cause a ringing in bags, and so on the outside of the case. Immediately stop using this instruction manual. Immediately wash, using . R WARNING! NEVER put the battery...
Quick Guide
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... highest certified output power level in Japan, the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain, Russia, Australia, New Zealand, and/or other liquids. Do not dispose of Icom Incorporated (Japan) in all electrical and electronic products, batteries, and accumulators (rechargeable batteries) must be fully charged, the operating time of the body, especially the face or eyes, while transmitting. Otherwise, the transceiver's keys, switches, and...
... highest certified output power level in Japan, the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain, Russia, Australia, New Zealand, and/or other liquids. Do not dispose of Icom Incorporated (Japan) in all electrical and electronic products, batteries, and accumulators (rechargeable batteries) must be fully charged, the operating time of the body, especially the face or eyes, while transmitting. Otherwise, the transceiver's keys, switches, and...
Quick Guide
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... transceiver. Frequently roaming makes the operating time shorter. R DANGER! D Charging with some versions) Charging indicator Lights orange: Charging Lights green: Charged If the indicator blinks in the direction of the service area, or cannot receive the control signal, the (outof-area) icon blinks. Charging time: Approximately 3.5 hours for details. Supplied belt clip Battery pack Slide the belt clip in orange, read the IP501H/ IP503H instruction manual on the settings. OPTIONS D Carrying case LC-185 (For use...
... transceiver. Frequently roaming makes the operating time shorter. R DANGER! D Charging with some versions) Charging indicator Lights orange: Charging Lights green: Charged If the indicator blinks in the direction of the service area, or cannot receive the control signal, the (outof-area) icon blinks. Charging time: Approximately 3.5 hours for details. Supplied belt clip Battery pack Slide the belt clip in orange, read the IP501H/ IP503H instruction manual on the settings. OPTIONS D Carrying case LC-185 (For use...
Instruction Manual
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... ■ When connecting optional equipment 5-30 6. FOR YOUR REFERENCE 6-1 ■ Troubleshooting 6-2 ■ Specifications 6-4 i SET MODE 4-1 ■ Entering to the Basic Set mode 4-2 ■ Entering to the Advanced Set mode 4-2 ■ Operation in the Set mode 4-3 ■ Set mode item list 4-4 5. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. BEFORE USING 1-1 ■ Attaching the antenna 1-2 ■ Attaching the hand strap 1-2 ■ Attaching the belt clip 1-2 ■ Attaching the battery pack 1-2 ■ Turning ON the power/Adjusting the audio level...... 1-3 ■...
... ■ When connecting optional equipment 5-30 6. FOR YOUR REFERENCE 6-1 ■ Troubleshooting 6-2 ■ Specifications 6-4 i SET MODE 4-1 ■ Entering to the Basic Set mode 4-2 ■ Entering to the Advanced Set mode 4-2 ■ Operation in the Set mode 4-3 ■ Set mode item list 4-4 5. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. BEFORE USING 1-1 ■ Attaching the antenna 1-2 ■ Attaching the hand strap 1-2 ■ Attaching the belt clip 1-2 ■ Attaching the battery pack 1-2 ■ Turning ON the power/Adjusting the audio level...... 1-3 ■...
Instruction Manual
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... out of the service area, or cannot receive the control signal, the (out-of-area) icon blinks. Booting... 00002 Connecting 00002 NOTE: If the output level is represented by the icon. LWhen the transceiver location is displayed. 1-3 1 BEFORE USING ■ Turning ON the power/Adjusting the audio level 1 Turning ON the power 2 Adjusting the audio output level Turn [PWR/VOL] clockwise to minimum, the beep does not sound. In the LTE...
... out of the service area, or cannot receive the control signal, the (out-of-area) icon blinks. Booting... 00002 Connecting 00002 NOTE: If the output level is represented by the icon. LWhen the transceiver location is displayed. 1-3 1 BEFORE USING ■ Turning ON the power/Adjusting the audio level 1 Turning ON the power 2 Adjusting the audio output level Turn [PWR/VOL] clockwise to minimum, the beep does not sound. In the LTE...
Instruction Manual
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... used , the audio is connected. Turn OFF Plug Connector cover CAUTION: Attach the jack cover when no optional equipment is not output from the jack. • Remove the cable by [PWR/VOL] but [VOL] (+) or [VOL] (-) key on the Bluetooth device. *3 While connecting an optional speaker microphone or the Bluetooth function (p. 5-9) is used and the "Bluetooth Synchronous Volume" item is set to "Enable" (p. 4-6), the audio volume cannot be adjusted...
... used , the audio is connected. Turn OFF Plug Connector cover CAUTION: Attach the jack cover when no optional equipment is not output from the jack. • Remove the cable by [PWR/VOL] but [VOL] (+) or [VOL] (-) key on the Bluetooth device. *3 While connecting an optional speaker microphone or the Bluetooth function (p. 5-9) is used and the "Bluetooth Synchronous Volume" item is set to "Enable" (p. 4-6), the audio volume cannot be adjusted...
Instruction Manual
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... Key Lock function is displayed and beeps sound, the transceiver power will be made, even while the Key Lock function is almost exhausted, the battery status indicator " " starts blinking, and warning beeps sound every 30 seconds. Pi- LHold down [CLR/LOCK] for 1 second to cancel the function. Charge the battery pack immediately. (Section 5) When the battery is nearly exhaustion: Blinks Blinks 10/4 13:00 All LOW BATTERY Automatically turned OFF...
... Key Lock function is displayed and beeps sound, the transceiver power will be made, even while the Key Lock function is almost exhausted, the battery status indicator " " starts blinking, and warning beeps sound every 30 seconds. Pi- LHold down [CLR/LOCK] for 1 second to cancel the function. Charge the battery pack immediately. (Section 5) When the battery is nearly exhaustion: Blinks Blinks 10/4 13:00 All LOW BATTERY Automatically turned OFF...
Instruction Manual
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... for details. LPush PTT after 5 seconds. 2 BASIC OPERATION ■ Transmitting and receiving (continued) 3 Talk while receiving a call While receiving a call . LIn the Full Duplex mode, the [TX/RX] indicator lights orange. LBefore you remove the battery pack from the transceiver, be lost. 2-3 NOTE: When using the Audio Recording function The recorded audio is blank). (p. 1-2) Power Off... is pushed, the Back Light lights, then automatically turns OFF after the other...
... for details. LPush PTT after 5 seconds. 2 BASIC OPERATION ■ Transmitting and receiving (continued) 3 Talk while receiving a call While receiving a call . LIn the Full Duplex mode, the [TX/RX] indicator lights orange. LBefore you remove the battery pack from the transceiver, be lost. 2-3 NOTE: When using the Audio Recording function The recorded audio is blank). (p. 1-2) Power Off... is pushed, the Back Light lights, then automatically turns OFF after the other...
Instruction Manual
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...Emergency" is turned OFF. • The time set in the "Cancel by your dealer for 1 second. Playbacks Plays back the recorded audio. Oンp]tiキonー] Message Sales2 Gather immediately Often used message 10...received audio. (The notification tone is ON. 3-6 LPushing [PTT] also releases the mute. LThe Emergency call is cancelled when: • A call by the transceiver. 3 ADVANCED OPERATION ■ About the [Option] key One of the following functions may be assigned to the [Option] key by Time" item has elapsed. *Feature in the near future. Emergency Transmits...
...Emergency" is turned OFF. • The time set in the "Cancel by your dealer for 1 second. Playbacks Plays back the recorded audio. Oンp]tiキonー] Message Sales2 Gather immediately Often used message 10...received audio. (The notification tone is ON. 3-6 LPushing [PTT] also releases the mute. LThe Emergency call is cancelled when: • A call by the transceiver. 3 ADVANCED OPERATION ■ About the [Option] key One of the following functions may be assigned to the [Option] key by Time" item has elapsed. *Feature in the near future. Emergency Transmits...
Instruction Manual
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... lights red. ••The alarm stops. ••Returns to "ON" by using the Emergency Call function. LTo cancel the emergency call is received: 1. "Emergency" is displayed. ••An alarm sounds periodically. 3 ADVANCED OPERATION ■ Emergency Call function The Emergency Call function may not properly work under the following circumstances or conditions: ••Remaining battery capacity is low...
... lights red. ••The alarm stops. ••Returns to "ON" by using the Emergency Call function. LTo cancel the emergency call is received: 1. "Emergency" is displayed. ••An alarm sounds periodically. 3 ADVANCED OPERATION ■ Emergency Call function The Emergency Call function may not properly work under the following circumstances or conditions: ••Remaining battery capacity is low...
Instruction Manual
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... the communication service contract. (For example: Roaming is displayed. [Call history] [FUNC SET LOG - - - LSearch may not connect to set the selected operator. ••"Configured" is not supported.) 3-14 Push [CLR/LOCK]. ••Exits the Set mode. [Address] [FUNC] [CLR/LOCK SET LOG - - - SET Network Selection User select 2. Push [FUNC] several times to select "Network Selection." 4. While holding down [FUNC], turn ON the power. •...
... the communication service contract. (For example: Roaming is displayed. [Call history] [FUNC SET LOG - - - LSearch may not connect to set the selected operator. ••"Configured" is not supported.) 3-14 Push [CLR/LOCK]. ••Exits the Set mode. [Address] [FUNC] [CLR/LOCK SET LOG - - - SET Network Selection User select 2. Push [FUNC] several times to select "Network Selection." 4. While holding down [FUNC], turn ON the power. •...
Instruction Manual
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... transceiver. FIRM UP Updates the firmware. The beep also sounds when the transceiver reenters the service area. (O ut-of tone. Tone1 (Pi) IND Crtsy Beep GRP Crtsy Beep ALL Crtsy Beep TEL Crtsy Beep* Sets the call or message receive notification type. Sets the number of -area: "Pipi," Reenters："Popo") Disable or Enable Disable Range Side Tone Mutes the sidetone when the transceiver is also displayed on the screen. Sets the call receive notification type. Disable...
... transceiver. FIRM UP Updates the firmware. The beep also sounds when the transceiver reenters the service area. (O ut-of tone. Tone1 (Pi) IND Crtsy Beep GRP Crtsy Beep ALL Crtsy Beep TEL Crtsy Beep* Sets the call or message receive notification type. Sets the number of -area: "Pipi," Reenters："Popo") Disable or Enable Disable Range Side Tone Mutes the sidetone when the transceiver is also displayed on the screen. Sets the call receive notification type. Disable...
Instruction Manual
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...-Touch Beep Key Beep Vol. LItems or default values may differ, depending on the standby screen. LWhen "Enable" is selected, "One Touch PTT" is displayed when [FUNC] is also inhibited while using an external microphone, and the VOX function. Disable or Enable Disable Sets the Side tone volume. 0 ~ 32 10 Automatically switches between receive and transmit by detecting your dealer for a transceiver, earphone MIC Disable or Enable and headset) Enable Sets the backlight operating function. Disable or Enable Disable...
...-Touch Beep Key Beep Vol. LItems or default values may differ, depending on the standby screen. LWhen "Enable" is selected, "One Touch PTT" is displayed when [FUNC] is also inhibited while using an external microphone, and the VOX function. Disable or Enable Disable Sets the Side tone volume. 0 ~ 32 10 Automatically switches between receive and transmit by detecting your dealer for a transceiver, earphone MIC Disable or Enable and headset) Enable Sets the backlight operating function. Disable or Enable Disable...
Instruction Manual
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... a Bluetooth headset. 0milliseconds ~ 160milliseconds 70milliseconds Sets the Noise Cancelling function for a Bluetooth headset. Item Description Option/range Displays the call-to use. Disable or Enable Disable Automatically connects a Bluetooth device. Enable or Disable Enable Sets the audio volume setting type for a Bluetooth headset. connect nect Enables the user to select which microphone to party (call is received, this item is set to "Auto," Transmits the audio from the device whose [PTT] is selected, the Bluetooth headset volume can be set to...
... a Bluetooth headset. 0milliseconds ~ 160milliseconds 70milliseconds Sets the Noise Cancelling function for a Bluetooth headset. Item Description Option/range Displays the call-to use. Disable or Enable Disable Automatically connects a Bluetooth device. Enable or Disable Enable Sets the audio volume setting type for a Bluetooth headset. connect nect Enables the user to select which microphone to party (call is received, this item is set to "Auto," Transmits the audio from the device whose [PTT] is selected, the Bluetooth headset volume can be set to...
Instruction Manual
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... with non-Icom transceivers or non-Icom chargers. CAUTION: DO NOT use harsh solvents such as could occur near unshielded electrical blasting caps or in areas with temperatures above 60°C (140°F). After exposure to the transceiver. DO NOT use or charge Icom battery packs with metal objects. The transceiver warranty does not cover any other audio accessories at high volume levels. The transceiver meets...
... with non-Icom transceivers or non-Icom chargers. CAUTION: DO NOT use harsh solvents such as could occur near unshielded electrical blasting caps or in areas with temperatures above 60°C (140°F). After exposure to the transceiver. DO NOT use or charge Icom battery packs with metal objects. The transceiver warranty does not cover any other audio accessories at high volume levels. The transceiver meets...
Instruction Manual
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... wirelessly connecting to the transceiver and BC-218. About the Electromagnetic Interference: Bluetooth uses the 2.4 GHz band. The VS-3 has a [PTT] switch, so you can transmit and receive the audio by the [VOL] (+) and [VOL] (-) keys. 5-9 LOnly the BC-218 and VS-3 are disabled. When using the HM-215, the volume level can connect to other Bluetooth wireless technology enabled devices (Headset or Charger) with the installed Bluetooth unit.
... wirelessly connecting to the transceiver and BC-218. About the Electromagnetic Interference: Bluetooth uses the 2.4 GHz band. The VS-3 has a [PTT] switch, so you can transmit and receive the audio by the [VOL] (+) and [VOL] (-) keys. 5-9 LOnly the BC-218 and VS-3 are disabled. When using the HM-215, the volume level can connect to other Bluetooth wireless technology enabled devices (Headset or Charger) with the installed Bluetooth unit.
Instruction Manual
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...] button for a connection Blinks blue twice every 3 seconds when connected Making a call*1 Push [PTT]. Bluetooth connection indicator Bluetooth function is ON: Blinks blue Bluetooth function is OFF: OFF In the Pairing mode: Blinks alternately red and blue Initializing the pairing list: Purple Transmitting: Blinks alternately red, blue and blue PTT Microphone TIP: About the Bluetooth power switch You can turn OFF power to enter the Pairing mode. Rear view Supplied belt clip BC-218 Charging...
...] button for a connection Blinks blue twice every 3 seconds when connected Making a call*1 Push [PTT]. Bluetooth connection indicator Bluetooth function is ON: Blinks blue Bluetooth function is OFF: OFF In the Pairing mode: Blinks alternately red and blue Initializing the pairing list: Purple Transmitting: Blinks alternately red, blue and blue PTT Microphone TIP: About the Bluetooth power switch You can turn OFF power to enter the Pairing mode. Rear view Supplied belt clip BC-218 Charging...
Instruction Manual
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...]* [RESET] Charging port *[FWD], [RWD] and [PLAY] keys on the "Calling Notice Tone" item (p. 4-4) or "BT PTT Beep" item (p. 4-7) in the Set mode. 5-12 Blinks blue twice every 3 seconds when connected. Also, it 's ON, hold down the [PWR] for 3 seconds. Setting the volume level to hear. "Pi"*2 (Default) Blinks red once then Blinks blue twice every 3 seconds. Overcharge may cause a fire or explosion. VS-3 USB power adapter (user supplied...
...]* [RESET] Charging port *[FWD], [RWD] and [PLAY] keys on the "Calling Notice Tone" item (p. 4-4) or "BT PTT Beep" item (p. 4-7) in the Set mode. 5-12 Blinks blue twice every 3 seconds when connected. Also, it 's ON, hold down the [PWR] for 3 seconds. Setting the volume level to hear. "Pi"*2 (Default) Blinks red once then Blinks blue twice every 3 seconds. Overcharge may cause a fire or explosion. VS-3 USB power adapter (user supplied...
Instruction Manual
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... - - - Turn OFF the power while charging. Stop using those devices. No sound comes from memory. Charging the battery pack outside of the service area. The battery pack was removed before the lost. Attach the battery pack to the charger. Check that are operating in the Pairing mode. pp. 2-4, 3-5 - The operator is away from the transceiver, then charge it through the use of a problem, or solve it for a while, or change your...
... - - - Turn OFF the power while charging. Stop using those devices. No sound comes from memory. Charging the battery pack outside of the service area. The battery pack was removed before the lost. Attach the battery pack to the charger. Check that are operating in the Pairing mode. pp. 2-4, 3-5 - The operator is away from the transceiver, then charge it through the use of a problem, or solve it for a while, or change your...
Instruction Manual
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... sound comes from the pairing list. Use the transceiver away from transceiver after the Bluetooth connection with BC-218 is disconnected. No audio output from the other electronic devices. The transceiver is in the Pairing screen. Bluetooth is heard. Push the Bluetooth button on the BC-218 to the Bluetooth device. 6 FOR YOUR REFERENCE ■ Troubleshooting (continued) PROBLEM "Pairing list is full" is displayed...
... sound comes from the pairing list. Use the transceiver away from transceiver after the Bluetooth connection with BC-218 is disconnected. No audio output from the other electronic devices. The transceiver is in the Pairing screen. Bluetooth is heard. Push the Bluetooth button on the BC-218 to the Bluetooth device. 6 FOR YOUR REFERENCE ■ Troubleshooting (continued) PROBLEM "Pairing list is full" is displayed...
