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IC-F610_MPT-2.qxd 05.5.10 1:00 PM Page 1 (1,1)
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
UHF TRUNKED RADIO
iF610
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IC-F610_MPT-2.qxd 05.5.10 1:00 PM Page 2 (1,1) Icom, Icom Inc. and the logo are registered trademarks of Icom Incorporated (Japan) in the United states, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain, Russia and/or other coun- tries.
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IC-F610_MPT-2.qxd 05.5.10 1:00 PM Page 3 (1,1) FOREWORD IMPORTANT READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully and complete- Thank you for purchasing this Icom product. ly before using the transceiver. IC-F610 UHF TRUNKED RADIO is designed and built with Icom’s superior technology and craftsmanship. With proper SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL— This care, this product should provide you with years of trouble- instruction manual contains important operating instructions for free operation. the IC-F610 UHF TRUN
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IC-F610_MPT-2.qxd 05.5.10 1:00 PM Page 4 (1,1) CAUTIONS DO NOT use or place the transceiver in areas with tem- RWARNING! NEVER connect the transceiver to an AC outlet. This may pose a fire hazard or result in an electric peratures below –22°F (–30°C) or above +140°F (+60°C) or, shock. in areas subject to direct sunlight, such as the dashboard. NEVER connect the transceiver to a power source of more AVOID operating the transceiver without running the vehi- than 16 V DC such as a 24 V battery. Th
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IC-F610_MPT-2.qxd 05.5.10 1:00 PM Page 5 (1,1) TABLE OF CONTENTS FOREWORD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i D5-Digit Routing code calling . . . . . . . . . . . 12 8 CONNECTION AND MAINTENANCE . . 23–27 IMPORTANT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i Rear panel and connection . . . . . . . . . . . 23 DCancellation of calling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i DCancellation of Input . . . .
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IC-F610_MPT-2.qxd 05.5.10 1:00 PM Page 6 (1,1) PANEL DESCRIPTION 1 Front panel q w e r t ! ! ! o i u y qAF VOLUME CONTROL KNOB rMEMORY UP (RIGHT UP) KEY* [ ] Rotate the knob to adjust the audio output level. ➥Pushing the key will scroll up to the next stored code. • Minimum audio level is pre-programmed. ➥If the stored calls are displayed by pushing the Call Back key, this key scrolls up the screen. wSTATUS UP/DOWN (LEFT UP/DOWN) KEYS* [∫ ∫]/[√ √] ➥While entering the dial number via the opti
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IC-F610_MPT-2.qxd 05.5.10 1:00 PM Page 7 (1,1) PANEL DESCRIPTION 1 Emergency Function; p. 11). tMEMORY DOWN (RIGHT DOWN) KEY* [ ] ➥If the stored calls are displayed by pushing the Call Back !DESPATCHER KEY* [Despatcher/P0] key, this key scrolls down the screen. ➥Pushing the key will display the screen in the Despatcher ➥While entering the dial number via the optional microphone mode. keypad, push the key to delete the last digit as a backspace ➥Pushing the key again will display a status code
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IC-F610_MPT-2.qxd 05.5.10 1:00 PM Page 8 (1,1) 1 PANEL DESCRIPTION ‘ ‘ Programmable key assignment [Call Back] Dealer programmable keys [P0], [P1], [P2], [P3], left Up/Down Push this key to turn the Call Back function ON or OFF. [∫ ∫]/[√ √] and right Up/Down [ ]/[ ] can be programmed for Press the key will display the stored calls that you have one of several functions by your Icom dealer. not yet answered.[Status Up] [Status Down]([∫ ∫]/[√ √])* In the following explanations, programmable func
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IC-F610_MPT-2.qxd 05.5.10 1:00 PM Page 9 (1,1) PANEL DESCRIPTION 1 Function display q w e r t y u i o qTRANSMIT INDICATOR yCOMPANDER INDICATOR Appears while transmitting. Appears when the compander function that improves the communication quality, is activated. wRECEIVE INDICATOR Appears while receiving a message. uSCRAMBLER INDICATOR Appears when the scrambler is activated. eSIGNAL STRENGTH METER iCALL BACK INDICATOR Indicates the received signal strength at 4 levels. Blinks
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IC-F610_MPT-2.qxd 05.5.10 1:00 PM Page 10 (1,1) OPERATION 2 Turning power ON q Push to turn the power ON. • A power-up alert tone sounds for about 1 sec. and an opening message may appear. w If the transceiver is programmed for a start up passcode, input the digit codes as directed by your dealer. • The keys in the table below can be used for password input. • The transceiver detects numbers in the same block as identical. Therefore “01234” and “56789” are the same. e When the “PASSWORD” indi
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IC-F610_MPT-2.qxd 05.5.10 1:00 PM Page 11 (1,1) OPERATION 2 system is down, will blink. ‘ ‘General At this time, the transceiver is searching for any available Push to turn the power ON. A power-up alert tone will be system-controlled channel. heard. Push again to turn the power OFF. The following information will sequentially appear on the display. ‘ ‘Calling D D Opening text D D Making a call with a memory Dial Number The pre-programmed opening text and individual ID will Using [ ]/[ ], sel
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IC-F610_MPT-2.qxd 05.5.10 1:00 PM Page 12 (1,1) 2 OPERATION communication timer reaches the limit. When the limit tA warning beep will be emitted 10 seconds before the has been reached, the communication will be discon- communication timer reaches the limit. When the limit nected automatically. has been reached, the communication will be discon- u To manually end the communication, press the [Clear] nected automatically. key. (or push [✱], then push [#]). TIME 1 59 D D Calling the Dispatcher
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IC-F610_MPT-2.qxd 05.5.10 1:00 PM Page 13 (1,1) OPERATION 2 t A warning sound will be emitted 10 seconds before the e Press [PTT], the status message will be sent to the sta- communication timer reaches the limit. When the limit tion having the selected individual code. has been reached, the communication will be discon- r When the status message has been successfully sent nected automatically. out, ‘OK’ appears on the display. y Push [Clear] to manually end the communication. D D Sending a
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IC-F610_MPT-2.qxd 05.5.10 1:00 PM Page 14 (1,1) 2 OPERATION r Push [PTT] to send the status message to the despatch- D D Individual Call; er. • Individual call to a station having the same prefix and t When the status message has been successfully sent fleet codes. out, ‘OK’ appears on the display. Enter an individual code via the keypad and then push [#]. The individual call will be started. D D Include Call (e.g.) To call 200 2001 300 from 200 2001 200, enter •After moving to the communication
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IC-F610_MPT-2.qxd 05.5.10 1:00 PM Page 15 (1,1) OPERATION 2 “0” between status 00 and 09, for example as D D Group Call ✱02✱300#. •Group Call to the stations having the same prefix and •To make the Call Back request of the status call to the fleet codes. despatcher, enter ✱0#. Enter the group code via the keypad and then push [#]. •To make the cancellation of the above request to the The group call will be started. despatcher, enter #0#. (e.g.) To call 200 5001 91 from 200 2001 200, enter 91#.
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IC-F610_MPT-2.qxd 05.5.10 1:00 PM Page 16 (1,1) 2 OPERATION D D Emergency Call D D PABX Call • Enter ✱9✱ plus an individual code or a group code and Enter 0 plus a telephone number (5 to 7 digits) and then then push [#]. The emergency call will be started. push [#]. The PABX call will be started. ‘Selectable Emergency Function; Disable*’ D D Divert Own Call ➥Enter ✱9, then push [#]. The pre-programmed • Enter ✱41n✱ plus the individual code of the station you ‘Emergency Number’ used for the eme
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IC-F610_MPT-2.qxd 05.5.10 1:00 PM Page 17 (1,1) OPERATION 2 • Enter #44n✱ plus station B’s individual code and then ➥Pre-program 22 to prefix code 211 and fleet code 2006 push [#]. This will allow you to cancel the Divert 3rd Party as 5-Digit Routing code. Enter 22300# to start the call. call. • Enter #45n and then push [#]. This will allow you to can- D D Cancellation of calling cel the call that diverted to you. Enter ✱ and then push [#]. This will allow you to cancel the ➥In the place of ‘n’,
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IC-F610_MPT-2.qxd 05.5.10 1:00 PM Page 18 (1,1) RECEIVING 3 r To end the communication manually, push [Clear] or ‘ ‘Receiving a call push [✱] then [#]. t The transceiver will return to the waiting mode. D D Reception of an individual call When an individual call is received, the telephone beep •If you do not answer the call; sounds telling you that a call has been received. y If you did not answer the call by not push [PTT], the Immediately after this, you can talk with the caller. caller’s nu
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IC-F610_MPT-2.qxd 05.5.10 1:00 PM Page 19 (1,1) RECEIVING 3 ➥ In the case of a call received from the Inter-Prefix, D D Reception of a SDM (Short Data Message) Call ‘INTER-PFIX’ is displayed on the LCD screen. When the Short Data Message is received, a beep sound ➥The communication time timer will appear on the dis- is heard. play. q The LCD screen displays the received data and the caller’s individual code, and then the display blinks. TIME 00 56 w The individual ID will appear if ‘Display Pr
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IC-F610_MPT-2.qxd 05.5.10 1:00 PM Page 20 (1,1) 3 RECEIVING ‘ ‘Progress messages The following messages appear corresponding to the progress of the processing of a call. MESSAGE DESCRIPTION MESSAGE DESCRIPTION ABORTED . . . . . .Your call has been aborted (Wait for a TIMEOUT . . . . . .The communication time limit has been while and then make the call again). exceeded (The communication has CALLING . . . . . . .Your call is now being processed. already been ended). CALL BACK . . . . .Your call
