User manual ICOM IC-V85E

[. . . ] INSTRUCTION MANUAL FM TRANSCEIVER iV85 iV85E iV85-T This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. FOREWORD Thank you for purchasing this Icom transceiver. The IC-V85 FM TRANSCEIVER is designed and built with Icom's superior technology and craftsmanship. With proper care, this transceiver should provide you with years of trouble-free operation. [. . . ] Y Z wPush [Y] or [Z] several times to select the tuning step item. [VOL] PWR 1 DUP 2 SCAN 3 SKIP OPT 4 PRIO 5 SET 6 H/M/L 0 ENT 7 8 9 ENT PWR A FUNC TONE B CALL P. BEEP C MR T. SCAN D CLR BANK FUNC 1 DUP 2 SCAN 3 SKIP OPT 4 PRIO 5 SET 6 H/M/L 0 ENT Y Z w Push [Y] or [Z] several times to select the dial assignment item, "tOP. " e Rotate [VOL] to select the condition. 7 8 9 ENT SET 8 eRotate [VOL] to select the desired tuning step. r Push [ ENT] (or [CLR]) to exit SET MODE. [VOL] is assigned as AF volume control. [VOL] is assigned as tuning dial. r To exit INITIAL SET MODE, push [ ENT] (or [CLR]). 4 BASIC OPERATION Setting audio/squelch level D To set the audio level Rotate [VOL] to set the desired audio level while receiving a signal. · When no signal is received, push and hold [MONI] while setting the audio level. · When [VOL] is assigned as tunYZ ing dial, push [Y]/[Z] to adjust the audio output level. 18, 53) [VOL] Receive and transmit q Push and hold [PWR] for 1 sec. When a signal is received: · Squelch opens and audio is emitted from the speaker. rPush [FUNC], then [H/M/L](9) to select output power between high, middle and low. · Do not hold the microphone too close to your mouth or speak too loudly. y Release [PTT] to receive. PWR A FUNC TONE B CALL P. BEEP C MR T. SCAN D CLR BANK 1 DUP 2 SCAN 3 SKIP OPT 4 PRIO 5 SET 6 H/M/L 0 ENT 7 8 9 D To set the squelch level While pushing [MONI], push YZ [Y]/[Z] to set the squelch level. · The squelch level "10" is tight squelch, "1" is loose squelch and "0" is open squelch. · When [VOL] is assigned as tuning dial, rotate [VOL] while pressing [MONI]. 18, 53) Monitor function MONI PWR A FUNC TONE B CALL P. BEEP C MR T. SCAN D CLR BANK This function is used to listen to weak signals without disturbing the squelch setting or to open the squelch manually even when mute functions such as the tone squelch are in use. See page 55 for details. INITIAL 1 DUP 2 SCAN 3 SKIP OPT 4 PRIO 5 SET 6 H/M/L 0 ENT 7 8 9 19 BASIC OPERATION 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Display type USING INITIAL SET MODE "Channel Name Indication" type The transceiver has 3 display types to suit your operating style during memory mode operation. "Frequency Indication" type Displays memory channel name you have assigned. "Channel Number Indication" type · Programmed frequencies are indicated when you have not preprogrammed the channel names in the selected memory channel. · Push and hold [MONI] to display the operating frequency. Key lock function Displays memory channel number. VFO mode cannot be selected. · When the channel indication type is selected, only the following functions can be performed. 32) - Key lock function (see next set of instructions) - Scan pause timer setting, function key timer setting and LCD backlight setting in SET MODE (p. 49) The key lock function prevents accidental frequency changes and function activation. to toggle the function ON and OFF. PWR A · " " appears while the lock function is activated. · [PWR], [PTT], [VOL] and [MONI] can be operated regardless of this setting. A FUNC TONE B CALL P. BEEP C MR T. SCAN D CLR BANK FUNC 1 DUP 2 SCAN 3 SKIP OPT 4 PRIO 5 SET 6 H/M/L 0 ENT 7 8 9 ENT 4 BASIC OPERATION Weather channel operation (USA version only) D Weather channel selection q Push [MR] several times to select weather channel group. Y Z Push [Y] or [Z] to select the weather alert item, then rotate [VOL] to set ON. e Select the desired stand-by condition. · Select VFO, memory or call channel. [. . . ] · Different tone is selected with tone/DTCS · Check the tone using tone/DTCS scan. No contact possible with · Different tone is selected with tone/DTCS · Check the tone/DTCS using tone scan. · Push [CLR] to set VFO mode. · Replace the batteries or charge the battery pack. Program scan function · Memory mode or call channel is selected. [. . . ]