User manual ICOM IC-F61M

[. . . ] INSTRUCTION MANUAL UHF MARINE TRANSCEIVER iF61M FOREWORD Thank you for purchasng ths Icom transcever. The IC-F61M uhf marine transceiver s desgned and bult wth Icom's state of the art technology and craftsmanshp. Wth proper care ths product should provde you wth years of trouble-free operaton. IMPORTANT READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully and completely before usng the transcever. SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL-- Ths nstructon manual contans mportant operatng nstructons for the IC-F61M uhf marine transceiver. EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS WORD DEFINITION Personal injury, fire hazard or electric shock may occur. No risk of personal injury, fire or electric shock. RWARNING CAUTION NOTE RECOMMENDATION CLEAN THE TRANSCEIVER THOROUGHLY WITH FRESH WATER after exposure to saltwater, and dry t before operaton. [. . . ] The tone sgnallng employed may be a selectve callng system whch allows you to call specfc staton(s) only and prevent unwanted statons from contactng you. q Select the desred TX code channel or 5-tone code accordng to your System Operator's nstructons. · Ths may not be necessary dependng on programmng. 17, 18 for selecton. w Push [Call] (assgned to one of the dealer programmable keys). e After transmttng, the remander of your communcaton can be carred out n the normal fashon. Selective calling Non-selective calling 14 3 BASIC OPERATION Receiving and transmitting NOTE: Transmttng wthout an antenna may damage the transcever. 2 for antenna attachment. Receiving: q Rotate [VOL] to turn power ON. e When recevng a call, adjust the audo output level to a comfortable lstenng level. Transmitting: Wat for the channel to become clear to avod nterference. q Whle pushng and holdng [PTT], speak nto the mcrophone at a normal voce level. · When a tone sgnallng system s used, the call procedure descrbed at the prevous page may be necessary. w Release [PTT] to return to receve. Hold the mcrophone 5 to 10 cm from your mouth, then speak nto the mcrophone at a normal voce level. 15 BASIC OPERATION 3 · Vibration function (Depends on the verson) When the matched RX code sgnal s receved, the transcever may vbrate for a specfc tme perod, dependng on the pre-settng. NOTE: · The transcever cannot stop the vbraton suddenly after pushng any key or [PTT]. · The vbraton sound may be heard at the communcaton party, or be recorded f the recordng functon s actvated when [PTT] s pushed to stop the vbraton. D Receiving note 3 · Transmit inhibit function The transcever has several nhbt functons whch restrct transmsson under the followng condtons: - The channel s n mute condton (`Inaudble' condton; " " does not appear). (Dependng on the pre-settng) - The selected channel s a `receve only' channel. · Time-out timer After contnuous transmsson for the pre-programmed tme perod, the tme-out tmer starts, causng the transcever to stop transmttng. · Penalty timer Once the tme-out tmer starts, transmsson s further nhbted for a perod determned by the penalty tmer. 16 D Transmitting notes 3 BASIC OPERATION D TX code channel selection If the transcever has [TX Code CH Select] assgned to t, the ndcaton can be toggled between the operatng channel number (or name) and TX code channel number (or name). When the TX code channel number (or name) s dsplayed, [CH Up] or [CH Down] selects the TX code channel. USING [TX CODE CH SELECT] KEY: q Push [TX Code CH Select]-- a TX code channel number (or name) appears. e After selectng, push [TX Code CH Select] to set. · Return to the stand-by mode. r Push [Call] to transmt the selected TX code. USING [TX CODE CH UP]/[TX CODE CH DOWN] KEY: If the transcever has a [TX Code CH Up] or [TX Code CH Down] key assgnment, the programmed TX code channel can be selected drectly when pushed. D TX code number edit If the transcever has [TX Code CH Select] or [TX Code Enter] assgned to t, TX code contents can be edted wthn the allowable dgts. USING [TX CODE CH SELECT] KEY: q Push [TX Code CH Select] to enter the TX code channel selecton mode. · Select the desred operatng channel before enterng the TX code channel selecton mode f necessary. w Push [TX Code CH Select] for 1 sec. 17 BASIC OPERATION 3 e Push [TX Code CH Select] to select the desred dgt to be edted. u After edtng, push [TX Code CH Select] to set. · Return to the stand-by mode. 3 i Push [Call] to transmt. USING [TX CODE ENTER] KEY: q After pushng [TX Code CH Select], push [CH Up]/[CH Down], or push [TX Code CH Up]/[TX Code CH Down] to select the desred TX code channel. w Push [TX Code Enter] to enter the TX code edt mode. · The dgt to be edted blnks. e Push [TX Code Enter] to select the desred dgt to be edted. [. . . ] When t s connected, the transcever's waterproof ratng s equvalent to IPX7. When t s connected, the transcever corresponds to IPX7. · HM-169 speaker-microphone Rugged type speaker-mcrophone. The HM-169 meets IP57 requrements for dust-protecton and waterproof protecton*. · HS-94/HS-95/HS-97 headset + VS-1SC vox/ptt case HS-94 : Ear-hook type HS-95 : Neck-arm type HS-97 : Throat mcrophone VS-1SC : VOX/PTT swtch box for hands-free operaton, etc. [. . . ]