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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
iC- 2710h
DUAL BAND FM TRANSCEIVER
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R WARNING! NEVER connect the transceiver to anAC outlet. This may pose a re hazard or result in an electricshock.
R WARNING! NEVER operate the transceiver whiledriving a vehicle. Safe driving requires your full attentionanything less may result in an accident.
NEVER connect the transceiver to a power source of morethan 16 V DC. This connection will ruin the transceiver.
NEVER connect the transceiver to a power source usingreverse polarity. This connection will ruin the transceiver.
NEVER cut the DC power cable between the DC plug andfuse holder. If an incorrect connection is made after cutting,the transceiver might be damaged.
NEVER place the transceiver where normal operation ofthe vehicle may be hindered or where it could cause bodilyinjury.
NEVER let objects impede the operation of the cooling fan
on the rear panel.DO NOT push the PTT when not actually desiring to transmit.
i
IMPORTANTREAD ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully and completely beforeusing the transceiver.
SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL This instruction man-ual contains important operating instructions for theIC-2710H.
EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS
The explicit denitions below apply to this instruction manual.
CAUTIONS
WORD DEFINITION
R WARNINGPersonal injury, re hazard or electric shockmay occur.
CAUTIONEquipment damage may occur.
NOTEIf disregarded, inconvenience only. No riskof personal injury, re or electric shock.
The IC-2710H Europe versions comply with essential re-quirements of the 89/336/EEC directive for ElectromagneticCompatibility. This compliance is based on conformity withthe ETSI specication prEIS300 684 (EMC product standardfor Commercially Available Amateur Radio Equipment).
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UNPACKING
Accessories included with the transceiver:Qty.
DC power cable (OPC-346)............................................. 1 Mobile mounting bracket ................................................. 1 Microphone (HM-98)........................................................ 1 Fuse (20 A)...................................................................... 1 Knob bolt (M4 x 8) ........................................................... 4 Mounting bolt (M5 x 12)................................................... 4 Nut (M5)........................................................................... 4 Spring washer (M5) ......................................................... 4 Flat washer (M5).............................................................. 4 Self-tapping screws (A0 5 x 16)....................................... 4
DO NOT allow children to play with any radio equipmentcontaining a transmitter.
During mobile operation, DO NOT operate the transceiverwithout running the vehicles engine. When transceiver poweris ON and your vehicles engine is OFF, the vehicles batterywill soon become exhausted.
BE CAREFUL! The transceiver will become hot whenoperating it continuously for long periods.
AVOID using or placing the transceiver in areas with tem-peratures below 10C (+14F) or above +60C (+140F) orin areas subject to direct sunlight, such as the dashboard.
AVOID the use of chemical agents such as benzine or al-cohol when cleaning, as they can damage the transceiversurfaces.
USE Icom microphones only (supplied or optional). Othermanufacturers microphones have different pin assignmentsand may damage the transceiver.
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PANEL DESCRIPTION1
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q POWER SWITCH [POWER]Turns power ON and OFF when pushed for 1 sec.
w TUNING DIALS Select the operating frequency (p. 17), the memory
channel (p. 32), the contents of the set mode display(p. 82) and the scanning direction. (p. 42) Select the main band when pushed. (p. 15) When the sub band is selected, activate the sub band
function when pushed and held. (p. 22) When the main band is selected, change the operating
band (for para watch) when pushed and held. (p. 24)
e SQUELCH CONTROLS [SQL(MONI)] Vary the squelch level. (p. 20)
RF attenuator activates and increases the attenuation whenrotated clockwise to the center position and further.
Toggles squelch opened and closed when pushed. Transmit frequency is automatically selected when squelchopens.
r VOLUME CONTROLS [VOL(SET L)]/[VOL(SET D)] Adjust the audio levels. (p. 20) Select set mode when pushed. (p. 82) Toggles the lock function ON/OFF when pushed and
held [SET (L)]. (p. 16) Allows you to adjust the display brightness when
pushed and held [SET (D)]. (p. 74)
V MHzSCAN
S.MW MW
LOW DUP POWER DTMF TMONI
SQL
MONI
SQL
SET L
VOL
SET D
VOL
M CALLPRIO
V MHzSCAN
S.MW MW
M CALLPRIO
LOCK
VFO
CALL
MR
SUB
BAND
F-2
F-1
Function display (p. 3)
I Front panel (remote controller)
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tVFO/MHz SWITCHES [V/MHz(SCAN)] Select and toggle VFO mode and 1 MHz tuning display. Start a scan when pushed and held. (p. 42)
y MEMORY/CALL CHANNEL SWITCHES[M/CALL(PRIO)] Select and toggle memory mode or a call channel.
(pgs. 32, 37) Activate the priority watch function when pushed and
held. (p. 47)u SELECT MEMORY/MEMORY WRITE SWITCHES
[S.MW(MW)] Select a memory channel for programming. (p. 33) Program selected memory when pushed and held. (p. 33)
i OUTPUT POWER/DUPLEX SWITCH [LOW(DUP)] Each push changes the output power selection. (p. 25)
There are 3 output powers available: low, mid and high. Push and hold to select a duplex setting. (p. 27)
There are 3 duplex settings available: minus duplex ( DUP appears, plus duplex ( + DUP appears) and simplex.
o DTMF/TONE SWITCH [DTMF(T)] Turns DTMF memory encoder ON and OFF for au-
topatch operation. (p. 49) When an optional UT-49 is installed, activates the DTMF
memory, pager or code squelch function in sequence. Turns the subaudible tone encoder ON and OFF for re-
peater access when pushed and held. (p. 27) When an optional UT-104 is installed, activates the subaudi-ble tone encoder, pocket beep or tone squelch function insequence.
!0 MICROPHONE To connect the supplied microphone, detach the front
panel in advance. Multi-function keypad can be accessed by removing
the keypad cover. (p. 7) Be careful not to lose the cover.
!1 FRONT PANEL RELEASE LATCHWhile pushing this latch, slide the front panel to the left toremove it.
!2 MICROPHONE CONNECTORConnect the supplied microphone or optional EX-1759 IN -FRARED RECEIVER . (p. 11)
!3 CABLE GUTTERSPass the microphone cable through one of the gutterswhen attaching the front panel.
!4 MICROPHONE RELEASEPush to release the microphone.
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q SUB BAND ACCESS INDICATORS (p. 22)Appear when the sub band access function is activatedand indicate the function control band via the microphoneand some front panel switches (except transmitting).
w MAIN BAND INDICATORS (p. 15)
Indicate the main band for transmit and function control.e TRANSMIT INDICATORS (p. 25) Appear while transmitting. Flash while transmitting with the one-touch PTT func-
tion (p. 26).r FREQUENCY READOUTS
Show the operating frequency, set mode contents, etc. The decimal point of the frequency flashes while scanning.(p. 42)
d appears in place of the 100 MHz while the DTMF memoryfunction is in use; when optional units are installed, P, or Cappears in place of the 100 MHz while the pager or codesquelch functions are in use, respectively. (pgs. 49, 59, 61)
t DUPLEX INDICATORS (p. 27)DUP or DUP appear during semi-duplex operation (re-peater operation).
y TONE INDICATORS T appears while the subaudible tone encoder is in
use. (p. 27) T SQL appears while the optional tone squelch func-
tion is in use. (p. 54) T SQL S appears while the optional pocket beep
function is in use. (p. 53)
BUSYLOW LOW
MUTEP R I O
DUP
SKIP SKIPBUSY
MUTEP R I O
T SQL DUP T SQLTOT
A O
REMOq
w e r t y u i
o!0!1
q
o!0!1
!2!3!4!5!6 !2!3!4!5!6!7
wert yI Function display
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uEXTERNAL DTMF CONTROL INDICATOR (p. 63)Appears when the optional external DTMF control functionis in use. Available for the U.S.A. version only.
i TOT (TIME-OUT TIMER) INDICATOR (p. 72)Appears while the time-out timer has been activated.
o AUDIO MUTE INDICATORS (p. 21)Appear when the audio mute function is activated via mi-crophone control. This function is cancelled when any switch or control is oper-
ated.!0 PRIORITY WATCH INDICATORS (p. 48)
Appear while the priority watch is activated; ash while the
watch is paused.!1 OUTPUT POWER INDICATORS (p. 25) LOW appears for low output power. (5 W) LOW # appears for mid output power. (10 W) No indicator appears for high output power.
!2 MEMORY CHANNEL READOUTS
Show the selected memory channel numbers. (p. 32) Only 2 capital Ls appear while the frequency lock
function is in use. (p. 16) A capital C appears while on a call channel (p. 37) L1L3 appear when a scratch pad memory is se-
lected. (p. 39)
A small c appears when VFO mode is selected fromthe call channel or a scratch pad memory (pgs. 37, 39)
!3SKIP INDICATORS (p. 45)Appear when the displayed memory channel is speci edas a skip channel.
!4 MEMORY INDICATORS (p. 32)Appear when memory mode is selected.
!5 S/RF INDICATORS (p. 25) Show the relative signal strength while receiving sig-
nals. Show the output power selection while transmitting.
!6 BUSY INDICATORS (p. 20)Appear while a signal is being received or the squelch isopen.
!7 AUTO POWER-OFF INDICATOR (p. 73)Appears while the auto power-off function is in use.
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I Rear panel
qwe
r
q ANTENNA CONNECTOR [ANT]Accepts a 50 dual band antenna with a PL-259 connec-tor. (p. 14)
w SPEAKER JACK 1 [144 MHz SP]
Connects a 4 8
speaker, if required. Outputs the 144MHz band s audio. See the table at right for details.e SPEAKER JACK 2 [430(440) MHz SP]
Connects a 4 8 speaker, if required. Outputs bothband s audio when [430(440) MHz SP] has no connection.
r POWER RECEPTACLE [DC13.8V]Accepts 13.8 V DC with the supplied DC power cable.
D Speaker information
Connectedspeaker VHF band audio UHF band audio
With no exter-nal speakers Internal speaker (mixed audio)
[144 MHz SP]only External speaker
[430(440) MHzSP] only External speaker (mixed audio)
2 externalspeakers
External speaker via[144 MHz SP]
External speaker via[430(440) MHz SP]
Internal speaker
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I Microphone
LOCK
VFO
CALL
MR
SUB
BAND
MW
FUNC
ACLR
D-OFF
BSET
PTT-M
3PRIO
DTMF
6LOW
AFC-OFF
2SCAN
CSQL
5MID
AFC
1MONI
PGR
4HIGH
T-OFF
CENTTSQL
9SIMP
16KEY LOCK
#
TSQL S
8DUP+
TONE-2
0
TONE
7DUP
TONE-1
F-2
F-1
DTMF-S
MUTE
DSQLSQLVOLVOL
Mic element
q
w
e r t
y
ui
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q UP/DOWN SWITCHES [ Y ]/[Z ] Push either switch to change the operating frequency,
memory channel, set mode contents, etc. (pgs. 17, 32) Push and hold either switch to start scanning. (p. 42)
w PTT SWITCH Push and hold to transmit; release to receive. (p. 25) Toggles between transmitting and receiving while the
one-touch PTT function is in use. (p. 26)e VFO SWITCH [VFO(LOCK)]
Push to select VFO mode. Push and hold to toggle the lock function ON and OFF.
r MEMORY SWITCH [MR(CALL)] Push to select memory mode. (p. 32) Push and hold to select the call channel. (p. 37)
t ACTIVITY INDICATORLights red while a key is pushed; lights green while theone-touch PTT function is in use.
y BAND SWITCH Push to toggle the main band. (p. 15) Push and hold to turn the sub band access function ON
and OFF. (p. 22)u FUNCTION SWITCHES [F-1]/[F-2] (p. 74)
Assign your desired key function from the front panelswitches. Default settings are VHF and UHF tuning dials to [F-1] and [F-2],
respectively for quick band selection.i FUNCTION INDICATOR
Lights yellow while [FUNC] is activated indicates the
secondary function of switches can be accessed. Lights green when [DTMF-S] is activated DTMF sig-
nals can be transmitted with the keypad. (p. 51)o KEYPAD
Used for controlling the transceiver, transmitting a DTMFencoder, etc. See pgs. 7 and 8 for function details.
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I Microphone keypadFUNCTION SECONDARY FUNCTION (after )FUNC OTHER FUNCTIONS
Toggles between opening and closing theaccessed band s squelch. (p. 20)
No secondary function.
After :Transmit the appropriateDTMF code or push [1] to[8] to transmit the DTMFmemory contents whenthe DTMF memory en-coder is activated.(p. 51)
DTMF-S
Starts and stops scanning. (p. 42) Starts tone scan when an optional tone
squelch is in use. (p. 55)
No secondary function.
Starts and stops priority watch. (p. 48) Turns the one-touch PTT function ON andOFF. (p. 26)
Selects high output power. (p. 26) Turns the optional pager function ON.(p. 59)
Selects middle output power. (p. 26) Turns the optional code squelch functionON. (p. 62)
Selects low output power. (p. 26) Turns the DTMF memory encoder functionON. (p. 50)
Selects duplex. (p. 28) Turns the subaudible tone encoder ON. (p. 28)
Selects +duplex. (p. 28) Turns the optional pocket beep function ON.(p. 53)
Selects simplex (p. 28) Turns the optional tone squelch functionON. (p. 54)
Increases the audio output. (p. 20) While being pushed, transmits a 1750 Hztone. (p. 28)
AFC
1MONI
AFC-OFF2SCAN
PTT-M
3PRIO
PGR
4HIGH
CSQL
5MID
DTMF
6LOW
TONE
7DUP
TSQL S
8DUP+
TSQL
9SIMP
TONE-2
0VOL
KEY
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KEY FUNCTION SECONDARY FUNCTION (after )FUNC OTHER FUNCTIONS
Clears a digit before entry. (p. 19) Cancels the scan, priority watch, pager,
code squelch or DTMF memory function.(pgs. 42, 48, 51, 59, 62)
Writes the VFO contents into the memorychannel or call channel. (pgs. 34, 38)
Advances the memory channel numberwhen continuously pushed after program-ming is completed. (p. 34)
After :
Transmit the appropriateDTMF code. (p. 51)
DTMF-S
Enters set mode and advances the setmode selection order. (p. 82)
Turns the pager, code squelch, DTMF mem-ory or DTMF remote function OFF.
(pgs. 59, 62, 63)
Sets the keypad for numeral input.(p. 19)
Decreases the set mode selection orderafter entering set mode. (p. 82)
Turns the subaudible tone encoder, pocketbeep or tone squelch OFF. (pgs. 28, 53, 54)
Increases the squelch level. (p. 20) The [SQL] control on the front panel has prior-
ity when rotated.
Mutes both band s audio signals. (p. 21) Mute function is released when any operation is
performed.
Decreases the squelch level. (p. 20) The [SQL] control on the front panel has prior-
ity when rotated.
Locks the digit keys on the keypad (includingthe A D, # and M keys. (p. 16)
Decreases the audio output. (p. 20) Sends a 1750 Hz tone signal for 1 sec.
(p. 28)
MW
ACLR
D-OFF
BSET
16KEY LOCK
#SQL
T-OFF
CENT
MUTE
DSQL
TONE-1
MVOL
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D Separate installation
Optional OPC-600 SEPARATION CABLE (3.5 m; 11.5 ft) orOPC-601 (7.0 m; 23.0 ft) is necessary.
Optional MB-58 REMOTE CONTROLLER BRACKET is availablefor front panel mounting.
Optional MB-65 MOUNTING BASE is available for increasingfront panel mounting possibilities (MB-58 is necessary).
Optional OPC-440 MICROPHONE CABLE (5.0 m; 16.4 ft) andOPC-647 (2.5 m; 8.2 ft) are available to extend the micro-phone cable.
Optional OPC-441 SPEAKER CABLE (5.0 m; 16.4 ft) is avail-able to extend the speaker cable.
INSTALLATION2
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I Installation methodsD Single body installation
It is not necessary to purchase a mounting bracket. Thesupplied mounting bracket (or optional MB-17A) can beused for installation.
Main body
Front panel
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I LocationSelect a location which can support the weight of the trans-ceiver and does not interfere with driving in any way. We rec-ommend the locations shown in the diagram below.
I Single body installation Drill 4 holes where the mounting bracket is to be installed.
Approx. 5.5 6 mm ( 3 16 in) when using nuts; approx. 2 3 mm ( 1 16in) when using self-tapping screws.
Insert the supplied screws, nuts and washers through themounting bracket and tighten.
Adjust the angle for the clearest view of the function dis-play.
NEVER place the transceiver or remote controller wherenormal operation of the vehicle may be hindered or whereit could cause bodily injury.NEVER place the transceiver or remote controller whereair bag deployment may be obstructed.DO NOT place the transceiver or remote controller wherehot or cold air blows directly onto it.
AVOID placing the transceiver or remote controller in di-rect sunlight.
EXAMPLE INSTALLATION LOCATIONS
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Mounting nut
Mountingbracket
When using
self-tappingscrews.
NutSpring washer
Flat washer
Flat washer
Springwasher
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I Microphone connectionThe microphone connector is located behind the front panel.Connect the supplied microphone as follows:
Push the release button, then detach the remote controlleras shown below.
Connect the supplied microphone to the microphone con-nector.
Reattach the remote controller to the main body. To remove the microphone, push the release button as
above.
I Separate installationUsing an optional OPC-600/601 SEPARATION CABLE , the frontpanel can be separated from the main body, doubling as a re-mote controller.
Detach the front panel as shown at left.
Connect a separation cable to the front panel and to themain body using the supplied screws as illustrated below.
mic releasePush
Releasebutton
OPC-600 or OPC-601
Rear of front panel Main body
8 V OUT Freq. up/down 8 V control IN PTT Mic AF ( ) Mic AF (+) Ground Data IN
Microphone pin assignments
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I Battery connection I DC power supply connectionUse a 13.8 V DC power supply with more than 12 A capabil-ity. An optional IC-PS30 DC POWER SUPPLY is available forusing the transceiver with a DC power supply in your home.
Make sure the ground terminal of the DC power supply is
grounded.
NEVER connect the transceiver directly to a 24 V battery.DO NOT use the cigarette lighter socket for power con-nections.Attach a rubber grommet when passing the DC power
cable through a metal plate to prevent short circuits.
CONNECTING TO A DC POWER SOURCESee p. 77 for fuse replacement.
Fuses20 A
blackred
red
Grommet
black
12 VSuppliedDC power cable
CONNECTING TO A DC POWER SUPPLYSee p.77 for fuse replacement.
DC powersupply 13.8 V
to anACoutlet
Fuses
20 Ablackred
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2INSTALLATION
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I Antenna installationD Antenna locationTo obtain maximum performance from the transceiver, selecta high-quality antenna and mount it in a good location. A non-radial antenna should be used when using a magnetic mount.
D Antenna splitterYou can use a dual band antenna because a duplexer is in-stalled in the transceiver. However, an external duplexer must
be connected when using a separate antenna for each band.
D Antenna connectorThe antenna uses a PL-259 connector.
30 mm
10 mm (soft solder)
10 mm
12 mm
solder solder
Softsolder
Coupling ring
PL-259 CONNECTOR
Slide the coupling ringdown. Strip the cable
jacket and soft solder.
Slide the connector
body on and solder it.
Screw the couplingring onto the connec-tor body.
Strip the cable asshown at right. Softsolder the center con-ductor.
(10 mm 3 8 in)
Roof-mount antenna(Drill a hole or use a magnetic mount.)
Gutter-mount antenna
Trunk-mountantenna
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SETTING A FREQUENCY3
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I PreparationD Turning power ONPush [POWER] for 1 sec. to turn power ON.
D Main band
The IC-2710H can receive 144 MHz and 430(440) MHz bandsignals simultaneously. Function access or frequencychanges affect the main band only. In addition, signals canbe transmitted on the main band only. Set the desired bandas the main band.
Push the desired band s tuning dial to select the main band. Q indicates the main band.
Push [BAND] to toggle the main band selectionbetween the 144 and 430(440) MHz bands.
D VFO and memory modesThe transeiver has 2 normal operating modes: VFO modeand memory mode. You can select VFO mode or memorymode independently on each band.
Push the desired band s [V/MHz] to select VFO mode whenthe transceiver is not in VFO mode. If VFO mode is already selected, the digits below 100 kHz disap-
pear. In this case, push [V/MHz] again (or push twice depending onversion).
Push [VFO] to select VFO mode. The microphone controls the main band only (or using
sub band access; p. 22). Push [BAND] to toggle themain band, then push [VFO], if necessary.
Push [POWER] for 1 sec.
BAND
Indicates memory modeVFO mode is selected
VFO
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I Lock functionsTo prevent accidental frequency changes and unnecessaryfunction access, use the lock function. The transceiver has 2different lock functions.
D Frequency lock This function locks the tuning dials and switches electronicallyand can be used together with the microphone lock function.
Push and hold [ (SET) L] until L appears in the memory chan-nel readout to activate the function. To cancel the function, push and hold [ (SET) L] until L disappears.
[PTT], [BAND], [MONI], [MUTE], [VOL] and [SQL] can be used whilethe frequency lock function is in use. Also, DTMF tones or DTMFmemory contents can be transmitted from the microphone.
Push and hold [ (VFO) LOCK] for 1 sec. to togglethe function ON and OFF.
D Microphone keypad lock This function locks the microphone keypad.
Push [FUNC] then [ A 16 KEYLOCK] to togglethe microphone keypad lock function ON and
OFF. [PTT] and the 7 keys on the upper half of the mi-
crophone can be used. All switches on the transceiver can be used. The keypad lock function is released when the
power is turned OFF then ON again.
2 Ls appear while the frequency lock functionis in use.
16 KEY LOCK#
LOCK
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3 SETTING A FREQUENCY
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I Using a tuning dial Rotate the desired band s tuning dial to set the frequency.
If VFO mode is not selected, push the same band s [V/MHz] toselect VFO mode.
Frequency changes according to the selected tuning steps.(p. 18)
For the 1 MHz frequency setting, rotate the same band stuning dial after pushing [V/MHz]. Pushing [V/MHz] for 1 sec. starts a scan function. If this happens,
push [V/MHz] again to stop the scan.
D 10 MHz steps
Some versions have 10 MHz tuning steps. For these versionsthe [V/MHz] switch selects 10 MHz, 1 MHz then kHz steps insequence.
I Using [ Y ]/[Z ] switchesPush [ Y ] or [Z ] to set the main band s frequency. If VFO mode is not selected, push [VFO] to select it. Frequency changes according to the selected tuning
steps. (p. 18) Pushing [ Y ] or [Z ] for more than 0.5 sec. activates a
scan. If this happens, push [ Y ] or [Z ] again to stop it.
NOTE: 1 MHz steps cannot be used via the [ Y ]/[Z ]switches
The display shows that the 1 MHz tuning step isselected for the VHF band.
YZ
5 9
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I Tuning step selectionTuning steps are the minimum frequency change incrementswhen you rotate the tuning dial or push the [ Y ] or [Z ]switches on the microphone. The following tuning steps areavailable:
5 kHz 10 kHz 12.5 kHz 15 kHz 20 kHz 25 kHz 30 kHz 50 kHz
NOTE: For convenience, select a tuning step thatmatches the frequency intervals of repeaters in your area.
Push the desired band s tuning dial.
Push the selected band s [V/MHz] to select VFO mode ifanother mode has been selected.
Push the selected band s [ (VOL)SET] one or more timesuntil tS appears as shown below. Pushing [ (SQL) MONI] reverses the order of selection. Cancel the DTMF memory or optional pager/code squelch in ad-
vance. (pgs. 49, 59, 62) Rotate the selected band s tuning dial to select the tuning
step. Push the selected band s tuning dial to exit set mode.
Push [BAND] to set the main band, if neces-sary.
Push [VFO] to select VFO mode. Push [ F SET] one or more times until tS ap-
pears as shown previously. Push [ENT] to reverse the order of selection. Cancel the DTMF memory or optional pager/code
squelch in advance. (pgs. 49, 59, 62) Push [ Y ] or [Z ] to select the tuning step. Push [CLR] to exit set mode.
USING SET MODE
25 kHz tuning step15 kHz tuning step
SETB
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I Using the keypadThe frequency can be directly set via numeralkeys on the microphone.
Push [BAND] to set the main band, if necessary. Push [VFO] to select VFO mode. Push [ENT] to activate the keypad for digit input.
Push 5 keys to input a frequency. When a digit is mistakenly input, push [ENT] to clear the input,
then input from the 1st digit. Pushing [CLR] clears input digits and retrieves the frequency.
Push [ Y ] or [Z ] to make adjustments below the 10 kHzdigit, if desired.
ENTC
[EXAMPLE]: Setting the frequency to 145.360 MHz.
[EXAMPLE]: Setting the frequency to 446.325 MHz. (When the 25 kHz tuning step is selected in UHF.)
BAND then VFO CENT 3PRIO5MID1MONI 4HIGH 6LOW
BAND then VFO CENT 3PRIO6LOW4HIGH 4HIGH 0VOL
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I ReceivingThe IC-2710H can receive 144 MHz and 430(440) MHz bandsignals simultaneously.
Push [POWER] for 1 sec. to turn power ON. Set the audio levels.
Push [ (SQL) MONI] to open the squelch. Rotate the [VOL] control to adjust the audio output level. Push [ (SQL) MONI] again to close the squelch.
Set the squelch levels. Rotate [SQL] fully counterclockwise in advance. Rotate [SQL] clockwise until the noise just disappears.
When interference is received, rotate [SQL] clockwiseagain for attenuator operation.
Set the operating frequency. (pgs. 15 19) When receiving a signal on the set frequency, squelch
opens and the transceiver emits audio. BUSY appears and the S/RF indicator shows the relative signal
strength on the received band.
BUSY1 5 9
When receiving a signal on VHF.
The volume and squelch levels can be adjusted via the mi-crophone. However, levels return to the front panel settingwhen power is turned OFF or a front panel control is adjusted.
Push [POWER] on the transceiver for 1 sec. toturn power ON.
Set the audio levels.
Select the desired band. Push [ MONI], then push [ BZ VOL] or
[IY VOL] to adjust the audio level. Push [ MONI] again to close the squelch.
Set the squelch level using [ AZ SQL] or[HY SQL], if desired.
Set the operating frequency. (pgs. 15 19)
CONVENIENT RF attenuator: The transceiver has an RF attenuator relatedto the [SQL] setting. The attenuator is automatically activatedwhen [SQL] is rotated further than the 12 o clock position.Approx. 10 dB attenuation is obtained at full rotation.
BAND
VOL
VOL
Appears while setting volume Appears while setting squelch
BUSY1 1
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I Avionics band receive (U.S.A. version only)AM mode can be selected over the range of 118.000 to135.995 MHz for reception of avionics-related broadcasts.
Push and hold [ (SQL) MONI] to toggle between AM and FMmodes.
Mode selection cannot be performed via the microphone.
NOTE: The avionics band can be selected in the left bandonly, even when the para watch fuinction is in use.
CONVENIENT The tuning steps for the avionics band are available sepa-
rately from those for other ranges.
1 5 9
Appears when AMmode is selected.
I Monitor functionThis function is used to listen to weak signals without disturb-ing the squelch setting or to open the desired band s squelchmanually even when the optional mute functions such as tonesquelch, pager functions, etc., are in use.
Push the desired band s [MONI] to open the desired band ssquelch. Push [MONI] again to cancel the function. While duplex is ON for repeater operation, the transmitting fre-
quency can be monitored with [MONI].
Push [BAND] to change bands, if necessary. Push [ MONI] to open the main band s
squelch. Push [ MONI] again to cancel the function.
IAudio mute functionThis function mutes both band s audio signals
without disturbing the volume settings.
Push [FUNC] then [ H MUTE] to mute both band s audio signals. MUTE appears for both bands.
Push [ E CLR] (or any other key) to cancel the function. MUTE disappears.
MONI
MUTEH
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I Sub band mute/ sub band busy beepThe sub band mute function automatically cuts out sub bandAF signals when both main and sub band signals are re-ceived simultaneously.
The sub band busy beep sounds when the sub band ssquelch is closed to inform you that the sub band s squelchhas been opened.
While pushing [ (VOL)SET L] (on the left side of the trans-
ceiver), push [POWER] to enter initial set mode. Push [SET] one or more times until Sub appears in the
display as shown above. Push [MONI] to reverse the order of selection.
USING INITIAL SET MODE
The display shows that the subband mute is turned ON andthe sub band busy beep isturned OFF.
Common setting for each band
Rotate the main band s tuning dial to set the condition.
Push [POWER] momentarily to exit initial set mode.
DISPLAY SUB BAND MUTE BUSY BEEPSub-oF OFF OFFSub-oF S OFF ONSub-on ON OFFSub-on S ON ON
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I Para-watchThe IC-2710H can simultaneously receive 2 signals on thesame band, 144 MHz or 430(440) MHz band, using the para-watch function.
[EXAMPLE]
Can be switchedbetween VHF andUHF.
Push the desired band's tuning dial to assign the mainband.
Push and hold the main band s tuning dial until -144- or-430- (or -440- for U.S.A. version) appears to changethe operating band.
Repeat step again to cancel the function.
NOTE: Memory channels are common for the same band. Transmitting on the para-watch frequency is possible and
the transmission quality is the same as usual. However,the opposite band s audio is muted, even when bothbands are reversed.
The para-watch function cannot be activated fromthe regular microphone keys. However, when thetuning dial function is assigned to the user-pro-grammable keys, [F-1] and [F-2], the para-watchfunction can be activated via the microphone in
the same manner as described above.
F-1F-2
Receiving a VHF signal
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I Transmitting
NOTE:
To prevent interference, listen on the frequency beforetransmitting by pushing the main band s [ (SQL) MONI] orthe microphone s [MONI].
To prevent howling and sensitivity rejection, AVOID set-ting the 430(440) MHz band frequency near a multipleof the 144 MHz band frequency, e.g. setting for
145 MHz and 435 MHz. Push the desired band s tuning dial to select the main band
for transmitting. Set the operating frequency. (pgs. 15 19)
Select output power if desired. See section at right for details. Push and hold [PTT] to transmit.
$ appears. The S/RF indicator shows the output power selection. The operating frequency, etc. are automatically programmed into
a scratch pad memory. See p. 39 for details. One-touch PTT function is available. See p. 26 for details.
Speak into the microphone using your normal voice level. DO NOT hold the microphone too close to your mouth or speak
too loudly. This may distort the signal. Release [PTT] to return to receive.
I Selecting the output powerThe transceiver has 3 output power levels to suit your oper-ating requirements. Lower output power during short-distancecommunication may reduce interference to other stations andreduces current consumption.
Push the desired band s tuning dial. Push [LOW] one or more times to select the desired out-put power. The output power can be changed while transmitting.
CAUTION: Transmitting without an antenna may dam-age the transceiver.
POWERSELECTION
S/RF INDICATOR VHF UHF
HIGH 50 W 35 W
MID 10 W 10 W
LOW 5 W 5 W
1 5 9
LOW 1 5 1 5
LOW 11
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The microphone can select the desired outputpower directly.
Push [BAND] to select the desired band, if nec-essary.
Push [ HIGH] for high output power; [ MID] formiddle output power; and [ LOW] for low out-
put power. The output power CANNOT be changed while trans-mitting.
I Crossband full duplexThe transceiver can receive a signal on the sub band whiletransmitting on the main band. Using this capability, cross-band full duplex operation is possible. No special setting isnecessary for crossband full duplex operation.
Set the desired transmit and receive frequencies on themain and sub bands respectively for your transceiver.(pgs. 15 19)
Set the same frequencies, but set the receive band as themain band for the other transceiver.
Push and hold [PTT] to operate with full duplex. Transmitting and receiving activate simultaneously.
One-touch PTT function (at right) and time-out timer are usefulfor crossband full duplex operation. (p. 72)
I One-touch PTT functionThe PTT switch can be operated as a one-touchPTT switch (each push toggles transmit/receive).Using this function, you can transmit without push-ing and holding the PTT switch.
To prevent accidental, continuous transmissionswith the one-touch PTT function, the transceiverhas a time-out timer. See p. 72 for details.
Push [FUNC] then [ PTT-M] to turn the one-touch PTTfunction ON. The activity indicator lights green.
Push [PTT] to transmit and push again to receive. Two beeps sound when transmission is started and a long beep
sounds when returning to receive. $ ashes while transmitting with the one-touch PTT func-
tion. Push [FUNC] then [ PTT-M] to turn the one-touch PTT
function OFF. The activity indicator goes out.
HIGH4
MID5
LOW6
PTT-M3
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IOperation
Push the desired band s tuning dial. Set the receive frequency (repeater output frequency).
(pgs. 15 19) Push and hold [DUP] to select duplex or push it for 1 sec.
again for + duplex. DUP or DUP appears to indicate the transmit frequency for
minus shift or plus shift, respectively. When the auto repeater function is turned ON, (available for the
U.S.A. version only), steps and are not necessary. (p. 31)
Push and hold [ (DTMF) T] to turn ON the subaudible toneencoder, according to repeater requirements. Refer to p. 29 for tone frequency settings. When the repeater requires a different tone system, see the page
at right.
Push and hold [PTT] to transmit. The displayed frequency automatically changes to the transmit
frequency (repeater input frequency). The operating condition is automatically programmed into a
scratch pad memory. See p. 39 for details.
If oFF appears, con rm the offset frequency. (p. 30) Release [PTT] to receive. Push the selected band s [MONI] to check whether the
other station s transmit signal can be directly received ornot.
To return to simplex, push [DUP] for 1 sec., once or twice,to clear the DUP indicator.
To turn OFF the subaudible tone encoder, push and hold[(DTMF)T]. T disappears. When the optional UT-104 is installed, push and hold [ (DTMF) T]
an additional 2 times (for a total of 3 times).
DUP
DUP T
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Push [BAND] to select the desired band, if nec-essary.
Set the receive frequency (repeater output fre-quency). (pgs. 15 19)
Push [ DUP ] to select duplex; push[DUP+] for + duplex.
Push [FUNC] then [ TONE] to turn ON the sub-audible tone encoder according to repeater re-quirements. Refer to p. 29 for tone frequency setting. When the repeater requires a different tone system,
see at right. Push and hold [PTT] to transmit.
Push and hold [ MONI] to check whether theother station s signal can be directly received.
Release [PTT] to receive. To return to simplex operation, push [ SIMP]. To turn OFF the subaudible tone encoder, push
[FUNC], then [ G T-OFF].
D DTMF tonesPush [DTMF-S], then push the keys of the desiredDTMF digits. The function indicator lights green. 09, AD, M(E) and #(F) are available. Cancel the DTMF memory encoder or optional pager/code
squelch function in advance. (pgs. 49, 59, 62)
Push [DTMF-S] again to return the keypad to normalfunction control.
The transceiver has 8 DTMF memory channels for au-topatch operation. See p. 49 for details.
D 1750 Hz toneA 1750 Hz tone is required to access mostEuropean repeaters. The microphone has 1750Hz tone capability.
Push [FUNC]. The mode indicator lights orange. Push [ B TONE-1] to transmit a 1750 Hz tone call signal for
1 sec.; push and hold [ I TONE-2] to transmit a 1750 Hztone call signal for an arbitrary period. The mode indicator goes out automatically. The optional HM-90 also has 1750 Hz tone capability.
DTMF S
TONE-1
TONE-2
DUP 7
DUP+8
SIMP9
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ISubaudible tones
Push the desired band s tuning dial. Select the mode/channel you wish to set the subaudible
tone frequency to, such as VFO mode or memory/callchannel.
Push [SET] one or more times until T appears andashes as shown above. Push [MONI] to reverse the order of selection. Cancel the DTMF memory encoder or optional pager/code
squelch function in advance. (pgs. 49, 59, 62) Rotate the selected band s tuning dial to select and set the
desired frequency.
Push the desired band s tuning dial to exit set mode.NOTE: The subaudible tone frequency can be set in amemory channel temporarily. However, the set contentsare cleared once the memory/call mode is selected. Tostore the tone frequency permanently, overwrite the chan-nel information.
USING SET MODE
1 5 9
T
Separate setting for each band
The display shows that an88.5 Hz subaudible tone fre-quency is set.
Push [BAND] to select the desired band, if nec-essary.
Set the mode/channel you wish to set the sub-audible tone frequency to, such as VFO mode,memory/call channel or scratch pad memory. The subaudible tone frequency is independently pro-
grammed into each mode or channel. Push [ F SET] one or more times until T ap-
pears and ashes as shown at left. Pushing [ G ENT] reverses the order of selection. Cancel the DTMF memory encoder or optional
pager/code squelch function in advance. (pgs. 49,59, 62)
Push [ Y ] or [Z ] to select and set the desiredfrequency. Pushing and holding [ Y ] or [Z ] changes the fre-
quency continuously. Push [ E CLR] to exit set mode.
Subaudible tone frequency list (unit: Hz)
SETB
67.0 79.7 94.8 110.9 131.8 156.7 171.3 186.269.3 82.5 97.4 114.8 136.5 159.8 173.8 189.971.9 85.4 100.0 118.8 141.3 162.2 177.3 192.874.4 88.5 103.5 123.0 146.2 165.5 179.9 196.677.0 91.5 107.2 127.3 151.4 167.9 183.5 199.5
203.5206.5210.7218.1225.7
229.1233.6241.8250.3254.1
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IOffset frequency
Push the desired band s tuning dial. Select the mode/channel you wish to set the offset fre-
quency to, such as VFO mode or memory/call channel.
The offset frequency can be independently programmed intoeach mode or channel.
Push [SET] one or more times until DUP appears andashes as shown above. Pushing [MONI] reverses the order of selection. Cancel the DTMF memory encoder or optional pager/code
squelch function in advance. (pgs. 49, 59, 62) Rotate the selected band s tuning dial to set the desired
frequency. Selectable step increment is the same as the preset tuning step.
(p. 18) Use the selected band s [V/MHz] for quick MHz setting.
Push the selected band s tuning dial to exit set mode.
USING SET MODE
Separate setting for each band
The display shows that a 0.6MHz (600 kHz) frequency isset.
DUP
Push [BAND] to select the desired band, if nec-essary.
Set the mode/channel you wish to set the offsetfrequency to, such as VFO mode ormemory/call channel.
The offset frequency can be independently pro-grammed into each mode or channel.
Push [ F SET] one or more times until DUP ap-pears and ashes as shown at left. Pushing [ GENT] reverses the order of selection. Cancel the DTMF memory encoder or optional
pager/code squelch function in advance. (pgs. 49,
59, 62) Push [ Y ] or [Z ] to select and set the desired
frequency. Selectable step increment is the same as the preset
tuning step. (p. 18) Pushing and holding [ Y ] or [Z ] changes the fre-
quency continuously.
Push [ E CLR] to exit set mode.
NOTE: The offset frequency can be set in a memory chan-nel temporarily. However, the set contents are clearedonce the memory/call mode is selected. To store the offsetfrequency permanently, overwrite the channel information.
SETB
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IAuto repeater(U.S.A. version only)
The U.S.A. version automatically activates the repeater set-tings (DUP or DUP and tone encoder ON/OFF) when theoperating frequency falls within the general repeater outputfrequency range and deactivates them when outside of therange.
D Setting the auto repeater function ON/OFF Push [POWER] to turn power OFF. While pushing [ (VOL)SET L] (left side), turn power ON to
enter initial set mode.
Push [SET L] one or more times until the rPt display ap-pears as shown below.
Rotate the left-hand tuning dial to turn the auto repeaterfunction ON ( rPt-r1 or rPt-r2 ) or OFF ( rPt-oF ). rPt-r1 and rPt-r2 automatically set the duplex setting and du-
plex/tone encoder settings, respectively.
Push [POWER] momentarily to exit initial set mode.
USING INITIAL SET MODE
Duplex setting:
Tone encoder:
Automatic ON
Automatic OFF
Automatic ON
Automatic ON
DUP TDUP
D Frequency range and offset directionFREQUENCY RANGE DUPLEX DIRECTION145.200 145.495 MHz146.610 146.995 MHz DUP appears
147.000 147.395 MHz DUP appears442.000 444.995 MHz DUP appears
447.000 449.995 MHz DUP appears
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IGeneral description
The transceiver has 99 regular memory channels plus 6 scanedge memory channels (3 pairs) on each band; each of thesecan be individually programmed with the following data.
Operating frequency (pgs. 15 19)
Duplex direction (DUP or DUP ) and its offset frequency(pgs. 27, 30)
Subaudible tone encoder or tone squelch* 1 and its tone fre-quency (pgs. 27, 29)
Skip information* 2 (p. 45)*1An optional UT-104 TONE SQUELCH UNIT is necessary.*2Except for the scan edge memory channels.
IMemory channel selection
D Using a tuning dial Push the desired band s [M/CALL] once or twice to display
! . Rotate the same band s tuning dial to select the desired
memory channel. Only the programmed memory can be selected.
D Using [ Y ]/[Z ] switches Push [BAND] to select the desired band, if nec-
essary. Push [MR] to select memory mode.
Push [ Y ] or [Z ] several times to select the de-sired memory channel. Pushing [ Y ]/[Z ] more than 0.5 sec. activates a scan. If a scan is activated, push [ Y ] or [Z ] again to stop it.
D Using the keypad Push [BAND] to select the desired band, if necessary. Push [MR] to select memory mode. Push [ GENT] to activate the keypad for numeral input. Push 2 appropriate digit keys to input a channel
number. When inputting non-programmed channel numbers
the previous memory channel appears.
To select scan edge channels, B and A can beused for A and b respectively.
MR
Y / Z
MR
ENTC
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IProgramming a memory channelVFO mode settings, including the set mode contents such as
subaudible tone frequency, etc., are programmed into a mem-ory channel.
Set the desired frequency in VFO mode: Push the desired band s [V/MHz] to select VFO mode. Set the frequency using the desired band s tuning dial. Set other data (e.g. tone frequency, etc.) if required.
Push [S.MW] momentarily. ! and the memory channel number ashes.
Rotate the tuning dial to select the memory channel to be
programmed. Memory channels not yet programmed are blank.
Push [S.MW] for 1 sec. to program. 3 beeps may sound. Memory channel number automatically advances when continu-
ing to push [S.MW] after programming.
CONVENIENT Memory programming can be performed in versatile wayse.g. memory channel to the same (or different) memory chan-nel, memory channel to the call channel, etc.
[EXAMPLE]: Programming 145.870 MHz into memory channel 20 via the remote controller.
1 5 9 1 5 9 1 5 9
S.MW MWPush and Rotate for setting
freq., etc.
Rotate
Pushmomentarily
S.MW MWPush
for 1 sec. and continue pushing
V/MHzSCAN
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IProgramming a memory channel via the microphoneMemory channel programming can be performed
via the microphone.
Push [BAND] to select the desired band, if necessary. Set the desired frequency in VFO mode: Push [VFO] to select VFO mode. Set the frequency using the keypad. Set other data (e.g. offset frequency, duplex direction, subaudi-
ble tone encoder ON/OFF and its frequency), if required.
MW Push [FUNC] then [ E MW] momentarily. Select the memory channel to be programmed: Push [ Y ] or [Z ] to select the memory channel (direct numeral
input cannot be used). Push [FUNC] then [ E MW] for 1 sec. to program.
3 beeps may sound and the VFO contents (including the sub-audible tone frequency, etc.) are programmed.
Memory channel number advances when continuing to push[MW] after programming.
[EXAMPLE]: Programming 145.870 MHz into memory channel 20 via the microphone.
1 5 9 1 5 9 1 5 9
Push , Push thenmomentarily
PushPush for 1 sec. andcontinue pushing
BAND VFO
8DUP+ 7DUP
5MID1MONI 4HIGHCENT
MW
FUNC ACLR
thenMW
FUNC ACLR
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ITransferring memorycontents
This function transfers a memory channel s contents into a VFO(or another memory/call channel). This is useful when search-ing for signals around a memory channel frequency and for re-
calling the offset frequency, subaudible tone frequency, etc.
Push the desired band s tuning dial. Select the memory channel to be transferred: Select memory mode by pushing the selected band s [M/CALL]
once or twice ( ! appears).
Rotate the selected band s tuning dial to select the memorychannel.
Push [S.MW] momentarily, then rotate the tuning dial to se-lect another memory channel to transfer. To transfer to the VFO, push and hold [ (S.MW) MW] instead of
pushing momentarily. Push and hold [ (S.MW) MW] to transfer when a momentary
push was used in the previous step.
DUP T DUP T
S.MW MWPush
+
for 1 sec.
MW
FUNC ACLR
Push [BAND] to select the desired band, if nec-essary.
Select the memory channel to be transferred: Push [MR] to select memory mode. Push [ Y ] or [Z ] to select the memory channel; or
push [ G ENT] then push the desired memory chan-nel number (2 digits) to select the memory channeldirectly.
Push [FUNC] then [ E MW] momentarily, thenpush [ Y ] or [Z ] to select another memory chan-nel to transfer. To transfer to the VFO, push [FUNC] then push and
hold [ E MW] instead of pushing momentarily. Push [FUNC] then [ E MW] for 1 sec. to transfer
when a momentary push was used in the pre-vious step.
MW
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IMemory clearingContents of programmed memories can be cleared (blanked),
if desired.
Push [S.MW] momentarily. Select the memory channel to be cleared with the tuning
dial. Push [S.MW] brie y, then a second time for 1 sec.
3 beeps sound, then the frequency is cleared. ! ashes continuously. Scan edges and call channel cannot be cleared.
Push any switch to stop the ashing.
[EXAMPLE]: Clearing memory channel 20.
NOTE:Be careful the contents of cleared memories CANNOTbe recalled. Memory channel 0 and scan edge channels 1A/1b cannot be
cleared.
Memory clearing may not be performed from themicrophone.
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Push Rotatemomentarily
again for 1 sec.
S.MW MW
Pushbriefly, then pushS.MW MW S.MW MW
Push
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I Calling up a call channelEach band has an independent call channel to store a most-often-used frequency for quick recall.
Push the desired band s [M/CALL] once or twice to displaya large C in the memory channel readout.
To transmit on the call channel, select the desired band as themain band in advance. Push the same band s [V/MHz] or [M/CALL] to exit the call
channel.
Push [BAND] to select the desired band, if nec-essary.
Push [ (MR)CALL] for 1 sec. to select the callchannel.
I Transferring call channelcontents
Push the desired band s tuning dial. Select the call channel by pushing the selected band s
[M/CALL] once or twice. A large C appears.
Push [S.MW] momentarily, then rotate the tuning dial to se-lect another memory channel to transfer. To transfer to the VFO, push and hold [ (S.MW) MW] instead of
pushing momentarily. Push and hold [ (S.MW) MW] to transfer when a momentary
push was used in the previous step.
Push [BAND] to select the desired band, if nec-essary.
Push [ (MR)CALL] for 1 sec. to select the callchannel.
Push [FUNC], then [ E MW] momentarily.
To transfer to the VFO, push [FUNC] then [E
MW] in-stead of pushing [ E MW] momentarily. Push [FUNC] then [ E MW] for 1 sec. to transfer
when momentarily pushing [ E MW] in step .
Large C shows the callchannel is selected.
Small c shows VFO modewas selected from the callchannel.
CALL
MWA
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I Programming a call channelIn addition to an operating frequency, duplex information andsubaudible tone information (tone encoder or tone squelch*ON/OFF and its frequency) can be programmed into the callchannel.*An optional UT-104 is necessary.
Push the desired band s tuning dial. Select the call channel by pushing the selected band s
[M/CALL] once or twice. (A large C appears.) Set the desired frequency in VFO mode: Push [VFO] to select VFO mode. Set the frequency using the keypad. Set other data (e.g. offset frequency, duplex direction, subaudi-
ble tone encoder ON/OFF and its frequency), if required. Push [ (S.MW) MW] for 1 sec. to program.
[EXAMPLE]: Programming 145.120 MHz into the VHF call channel via the microphone.
CONVENIENT The call channel can also be programmed from the VFO di-rectly (similar to memory programming).
Push [BAND] to select the desired band, if nec-
essary. Push [ (MR)CALL] for 1 sec. to select the callchannel.
Set the desired frequency in VFO mode: Push [VFO] to select VFO mode. Set the desired frequency using the keypad. Set other data, if required.
Push [FUNC] then [ E MW] for 1 sec. to pro-gram.
MW
A
BAND VFO 2SCAN
5MID
1MONI
1MONI
4HIGHCENT MW
FUNC ACLRCALL
MR Call channel VFO mode thenfor 1 sec.for 1 sec.
Beep Beep
Beep
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I What is a scratch padmemory?
During VFO operation, the transceiver automatically memo-rizes operating frequency information, separate from regularmemory channels, when transmitting on a new frequency.The 3 previously operated frequencies for each band can berecalled.
NOTE: When memory mode is selected, the frequency isnot programmed into a scratch pad.
I Calling up a scratch padmemory
Select the call channel by pushing the desired band s[M/CALL] once or twice. (A large C appears.) To transmit on the scratch pad memory, select the desired band
as the main band in advance. Rotate the selected band s tuning dial to select a scratch
pad memory. Previously transmitted frequency and one of L1L3 appears. When first applying power or after CPU resetting, scratch pad
memories contain no data and therefore cannot be accessed. Push the selected band s [V/MHz] or [M/CALL] to exit the
scratch pad memory.
The 3rd scratch pad memory will be cleared when trans-mitting on a new frequency. If the transmit frequency isalready stored in a scratch pad memory, the scratch padmemory is not cleared but the order is changed.
When transmitting on a scratch pad memory, the scratchpad memory becomes the 1st scratch pad memory andthe order is changed.
Newest
Oldest
The oldest written frequency is cleared.
Order is changed iftransmitting on thischannel.
DUP
DUP
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Push the desired band s tuning dial. Select the call channel by pushing the selected band s
[M/CALL] once or twice. A large C appears.
Rotate the selected band s tuning dial to select the desired
scratch pad memory. One of L1L3 appears. Push [ (S.MW) MW] momentarily.
ashes to indicate VFO as the transferring channel. Rotate the tuning dial to select the desired memory chan-
nel if required. Push and hold [ (S.MW) MW] to transfer.
Push [BAND] to select the desired band, if nec-essary.
Push [ (MR)CALL] for 1 sec. to select the callchannel.
Push [ Z ] one or more times to select the de-
sired scratch pad memory. Push [FUNC] then [ E MW] momentarily.
ashes to indicate VFO as the transferringchannel.
Push [ Y ] or [Z ] to select the desired memorychannel if required.
Push [FUNC] then [
EMW] for 1 sec. to transfer.
Push [BAND] to select the desired band, if nec-essary.
Push and hold [ (MR)CALL] to select the callchannel.
Push [ Z ] one or more times to select a duplex
scratch pad memory. Once entering a scratch pad memory, [ Y ] can also
be used for selection. Push [MR] or [VFO] to exit the scratch pad
memory.
I Transferring scratch padmemory contents
Transferring scratch pad memory contents to the VFO is donesimilarly to transferring regular memory/call channel contents.
CALL
Push for 1 sec.
then
S.MW MW
MWFUNC ACLR
MW
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FULL SCAN (p. 42) Repeatedly scans all fre-quencies over the entireband. Used as the sim-plest scan without any pre-liminary settings neces-sary.
PROGRAMMED SCAN(p. 42)
Repeatedly scans bet-ween two user-programmed frequencies.Used for checking for fre-quencies within a speci-fied range such as repeat-er output frequencies, etc.3 pairs of scan edges areavailable.
SCAN RESUME CONDITION(p. 46)
5 resume conditions areavailable: 3 timer scans,pause scan and emptyscan. When receiving asignal, pause scan paus-
es until the signal disap-pears; timer scans pausefor 5, 10 or 15 sec. Emptypause scan pauses until asignal appears.
MEMORY SCAN (p. 42) Repeatedly scans memo-ry channels except for skipchannels. Used for often-called channels and by-passing normally busy
channels such as repeat-er frequencies.
Bandedge
Bandedge
Scan
Jump
Bandedge
Bandedge
Scan
Jump
Scan edges
SKIP
SKIP
Mch 1 Mch 5
Mch 2 Mch 3 Mch 4
Mch 6Mch 80 Mch 7
Pausescan
Receivinga signal
Timerscan
Emptypausescan
Pausing
Pausing
2 sec.
2 sec.
I Scan typesScanning searches for transmitted signals automatically andmakes it easier to locate new stations for contact or listeningpurposes.
Scanning with tone squelch:
When an optional tone squelch is in use, tone decodescan acivates instead of the above scans. To activate the above scans with the tone squelch function, push and hold[Y ] or [Z ] on the microphone.
Each band has 3 scan types and 5 resume conditions to suityour needs. Scans on both bands can be operated separatelyor simultaneously.
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I Scan start/stopD Pre-operation Common setting: scan resume condition. (p. 46) For programmed scan:program the scan edges. (p. 43) For memory scan: program 2 or more memory chan-
nels; set memory skip settings, if de-
sired. (p. 45)
D Operation Push the desired band s tuning dial. Select VFO mode for full/programmed scan; or memory
mode for memory scan with the selected band s [V/MHz]
switch. Set the selected band s squelch to the point where noise
is muted. Push [ (V/MHz)SCAN] for 1 sec. to start the scan.
When the optional tone squelch is in use, [ (V/MHz)SCAN] startsthe tone scan.
To change the scanning direction, rotate the selected band s tun-ing dial.
The memory channel readout indicates the scan type as follows:
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To select the scan range while operating full/programmedscan, push [SET] several times.
To stop the scan, push [ (VMHz)SCAN].
Push [BAND] to select the desired band, if nec-essary.
Push [VFO] to select VFO mode for full/pro-grammed scan; or push [MR] to select memorymode for memory scan.
Push [ HY SQL] or [ AZ SQL] one or more timesto set the squelch just closed.
Push [ SCAN] to start the scan. [Y ]/[Z ] also start the scan when pushed and held.
To select the scan range while operatingfull/programmed scan, push [SET] severaltimes.
To stop the scan push [ E CLR].
SCAN2
SET
B
During full scan
Push to select full scanand scan edgepairs in sequence.
SET L
During programmed scan
Indicates scan edge channels. P1 stands for 1A/1b. P1 to P3 are available when
they are programmed.
During memory scan
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I Programming scan edgesScan edges can be programmed in the same manner asmemory channels. Scan edges are programmed into pairs ofscan edge channels, 1A/1b to 3A/3b, in memory channels.
Push the desired band s tuning dial.
Set the desired frequency in VFO mode: Push the selected band s [V/MHz] to select VFO mode. Set the frequency using the selected band s tuning dial. Set other data (e.g. offset frequency, etc.) if required.
Push [S.MW] momentarily. ! and the memory channel number ashes.
[EXAMPLE]: Programming 145.30 MHz and 145.80 MHz for the VHF scan edges 1A and 1b.
1 5 9 1 5 9
S.MW MWPushVHFtuningdial.
then rotate Rotate
Push
momentarilyS.MW MW
S.MW MW
Push
and hold
continue pushing
Program 1b in the same manner.
Rotate the tuning dial to select a scan edge channel (1A to
3A). Push [ (S.MW) MW] for 1 sec. to program.
3 beeps may sound and the frequency is programmed. Scan edge 1b is automatically selected when continuing to push
[(S.MW) MW] after programming. To program a frequency for the other pair of scan edges,
1b to 3b, repeat steps and . If the same frequency is programmed into both scan edges, pro-
grammed scan will not function.
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I Programming scan edges viathe microphone
Push [BAND] to select the desired band, if nec-essary.
Set the desired frequency in VFO mode: Push [VFO] to select VFO mode. Set the frequency using the keypad.
Push [FUNC] then [ E MW] momentarily. Push [ Y ] or [Z ] to select scan edge channels. Push [FUNC] then [ E MW] for 1 sec. to pro-
gram.
[EXAMPLE]: Programming 145.30 MHz and 145.80 MHz for the VHF scan edges 1A and 1b.
1 5 9 1 5 9 1 5 9
Push Push thenmomentarily
Program 1bin the same
manner.
PushPush for 1 sec. andcontinue pushing
VFO
3PRIO 0VOL
5MID1MONI 4HIGHC
A
ENT
MW
FUNC ACLR
thenMW
FUNC CLR
Y
3 beeps may sound and the VFO contents (including the sub-
audible tone frequency, etc.) are programmed. Memory channel number advances to the next scan edge chan-
nel (1b to 3b) when continuing to push [ E MW] after program-ming.
To program a frequency for the other scan edge channel,repeat steps and .
MWA
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I Skip channel settingThe memory skip function speeds up scanning by checkingonly desired memory channels. Set the memory channels tobe skipped or scanned as follows.
Push the desired band s tuning dial.
Select the memory channel to program or to cancel theskip function on: Select memory mode by pushing the selected band s [M/CALL]
once or twice. Rotate the selected band s tuning dial to select the memory
channel. Push [SET] one or more times until CHS appears as
shown above. Pushing [MONI] reverses the order of selection.
Rotate the selected band s tuning dial to turn the skip func-tion ON or OFF on the selected channel. ~ appears : The memory channel is skipped during(CHS-on) memory scan.
~ disappears : The memory channel is scanned during(CHS-OFF) memory scan.
USING SET MODE
Separate setting for each band
SKIP
The display shows that VHFmemory channel 10 is set asa skip channel.
Push the selected band s tuning dial to exit set mode.
NOTE: Scan edge memory channels cannot be speci edas skip channels, however, they are skipped during mem-ory scan anyway.
Push [BAND] to select the desired band, if nec-essary.
Select the memory channel to program or tocancel the skip function on: Select memory mode by pushing [MR]. Push [ Y ] or [Z ] to select a memory channel.
Push [ F SET] one or more times until CHS ap-pears as shown at left.
Pushing [ G ENT] reverses the order of selectiononce entering set mode.
Push [ Y ] or [Z ] to set or cancel the skip infor-mation. See item at left for skip indicator details.
Push [ E CLR] to exit set mode.
SETB
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IScan resumecondition
The scan resume condition can be selected as timer, pauseor empty pause scan. The empty pause scan is useful forfinding unused frequencies. The resume condition is also
used for priority watch. (p. 47)
Push the desired band s tuning dial. Push [SET] one or more times until SCt or SCP appears
as shown above. Pushing [MONI] reverses the order of selection.
Cancel the DTMF encoder or optional pager/code squelch in ad-vance. (p. 49, 59, 62)
Separate setting for each band
The display shows that thescan resumes 15 sec. after itstops.
USING SET MODE Rotate the selected band s tuning dial to set the desired
timer. SCt-15 : Scan pauses 15 sec. while receiving a signal. SCt-10 : Scan pauses 10 sec. while receiving a signal. SCt-5 : Scan pauses 5 sec. while receiving a signal. SCP-2 : Scan pauses until the signal disappears and then re-
sumes 2 sec. thereafter. SCt-EP : Scan pauses on a frequency that is not busy and re-
sumes 2 sec. after a signal appears. Push the selected band s tuning dial to exit set mode.
Push [BAND] to select the desired band, if nec-essary.
Push [ F SET] one or more times until SCt or
SCP appears as shown at left. Pushing [ G ENT] reverses the order of selection
once entering set mode. Cancel the DTMF memory encoder or pager/code
squelch in advance. (pgs. 49, 59, 62) Push [ Y ] or [Z ] to select the scan resume con-
dition. See item above for scan resume condition details.
Push [ E CLR] to exit set mode.
SETB
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I Priority watch typesPriority watch checks for signals on a memory or call chan-nel every 5 sec. while operating on a VFO frequency. Thetransceiver has 3 priority watch types to suit your needs. Youcan transmit on the VFO frequency while the priority watchoperates.
The watch resumes according to the selected scan resumecondition. See p. 46 for details.
NOTE: Priority watch cannot be started from a scratch pad
memory.
The DTMF memory encoder or optional pager/codesquelch are turned OFF when priority watch starts.
If the optional pocket beep function is activated, thetransceiver automatically selects the tone squelch func-tion when priority watch starts.
When SCt-EP is selected for the scan resume condi-
tion, the priority watch pauses on a no-signal channel.(p. 46)
MEMORY CHANNELWATCH (p. 48)
MEMORY SCAN WATCH(p. 48)
CALL CHANNEL WATCH
(p. 48)
VFOfrequency
Memorychannel
5 sec.125 msec.
VFOfrequency
Mch 1
Mch 0
Mch 2
Mch 49
5 sec. 125 msec.
SKIP
VFOfrequency
Callchannel
5 sec.125 msec.
While operating on a VFOfrequency, priority watchchecks for a signal on theselected memory channelevery 5 sec. A memory channel with skip
information can be watched.
While operating on a VFOfrequency, priority watchchecks for signals on eachmemory channel in se-
quence. The memory skip function and
memory area setting are use-ful to speed up the scan.
While operating on a VFO
frequency, priority watchchecks for a signal on thecall channel every 5 sec.
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I Priority watch operation Push the desired band s tuning dial. Select VFO mode; then, set an operating frequency. Set the watching channel(s).
For memory channel watch: Select the desired memory channel.
For memory scan watch: Select memory mode; then, push [ (V/MHz)SCAN] for 1 sec.to start memory scan.For call channel watch: Select the call channel by pushing the selected band s[M/CALL] once or twice.
Push the selected band s [ (M/CALL)PRIO] for 1 sec. to startthe watch. The transceiver checks the memory or call channel frequency
every 5 sec. The watch resumes according to the selected scan resume con-
dition. (p. 46) While the watch is pausing, pushing the selected band s
[M/CALL] resumes the watch manually. Push the selected band s [M/CALL] while the display
shows the VFO frequency to stop the watch.
P R I O
While pausing on thememory or call chan-nel, PRIO flashes.
Push [BAND] to select the desired band, if nec-essary.
Select VFO mode; then, set an operating fre-quency.
Set the watching channel(s).
For memory channel watch: Push [MR] then [ Y ] or [Z ] to select the desiredmemory channel.For memory scan watch: Push [MR] then [ SCAN] to start the memoryscan.
For call channel watch: Push and hold [ (MR)CALL] to select the callchannel.
Push [ PRIO] to start the watch. The transceiver checks the memory or call channel
frequency every 5 sec. The watch resumes according to the selected scan
resume condition. (p. 46) To resume the watch manually while pausing, push
[PRIO] or [ E CLR]. To stop the watch, push [ E CLR] once (or twice
while watch pauses).
PRIO3
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I Programming a DTMF codeDTMF codes are used for autopatching, accessing repeaters,controlling other equipment, etc. The transceiver has 8 DTMFmemory channels (d1 d8) for storage of often-used DTMFcodes of up to 16 digits.
NOTE: DTMF memory channels are commonly used forboth bands. Therefore, programming each band is notnecessary.
Push [DTMF] once and d appears in place of the mainband s 100 MHz digit as shown below.
Push [ (VOL)SET] to enter the programming condition. Rotate the main band s tuning dial to select the desired
channel.
Push [SET] or [MONI] to select the cursor. Rotate the main band s dial to select a digit.
E stands for M and F stands for #. Repeat steps and until the last digit is entered.
The S/RF indicator shows the digit group. The indication in-creases every 6 digits.
Select to clear the remaining digits when programming over apreviously used memory channel.
Push the main band s tuning dial to exit the programmingcondition.
I Clearing the DTMF memorycontents
Push [DTMF] to turn the DTMF memory encoder ON. Push [SET] to enter the programming condition. Rotate the main band s tuning dial to select the desired
channel. Push [SET L] (for VHF display) or [MONI] (for UHF display)
to activate the 1st digit. Rotate the main band s tuning dial to select and clear
the memory channel contents. Push the main band s tuning dial to exit the programming
condition.
d appears in place ofthe 100 MHz digit.
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I Programming a DTMF code via the microphone
[EXAMPLE]: Programming 5428AB453 into DTMF memory channel d4.
DTMF codes can be directly programmed via thekeypad on the microphone. The contents can beoverwritten, but cannot be cleared via the micro-phone. See the page at left for clearing the con-tents.
Push [FUNC] then [ DTMF] to turn the DTMF memoryfunction ON. d appears in place of the 100 MHz digit.
Push [ F SET] to enter the programming condition. Push [ Y ] or [Z ] to select the desired channel.
DTMF6
Push the desired digit keys. When the first digit is input, previous memory contents are
cleared automatically. E stands for M and F stands for #. Push [ Y ] then [ Z ], and repeat this step when making a mistake. The S/RF indicator shows the digit group. The indication in-
creases every 6 digits. Push the [BAND] to exit the programming condition.
The [ E CLR] key cannot be used to exit. If pushed, A is input,and the previously programmed data is erased. Reprogram againin such a case.
Push
8DUP+5MID 5MID4HIGH 4HIGHACLR
thenFUNCDTMF
6LOW BSET
BSET2SCAN 3PRIO BAND
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I Transmitting a DTMF codeD Using the DTMF memory function
(automatic transmission)The selected DTMF code is transmitted at each push of thePTT switch when the DTMF memory encoder is turned ON.
Push [DTMF] to turn the DTMF memory encoder ON. d appears in place of the main band s 100 MHz digit.
Push [SET] to enter the programming condition. Rotate the main band s tuning dial to select the desired
DTMF memory channel. Push [PTT] to transmit the selected DTMF code.
At each push of [PTT], the selected DTMF code is transmitted. The speaker emits the DTMF tones sent.
Push [DTMF] to cancel the function. d disappears. When an optional UT-49 is installed, push [DTMF] several times until
a number appears for the 100 MHz digit and REMO disappears.
Push [FUNC] then [ DTMF] to turn the DTMFmemory encoder ON. d appears in place of the main band s 100 MHz
digit. Push [ F SET] to enter the programming condi-
tion.
Push [Y
] or [Z
] to select the desired channel.
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Push [PTT] to transmit the selected DTMF code.
At each push of [PTT], the selected DTMF code is transmitted. Push [ E CLR] to cancel the function.
D Transmitting a DTMF memory channel directly Push [FUNC] then [ DTMF] to turn the DTMF
memory encoder ON. d appears in place of the main band s 100 MHz
digit. Push [DTMF-S], then push the desired DTMF
channel number. 1 to 8 are available for channel numbers.
Push [DTMF-S] again to deactivate the DTMFsetting.
Push [ E CLR] to turn the DTMF memory en-coder OFF. When the DTMF memory encoder is turned ON con-
tinuously, each push of the PTT transmits the previ-ously selected DTMF code.
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I DTMF speedThe rate at which DTMF memories send individual DTMFcharacters can be set to accommodate operating needs. Thissetting does not affect an optional pager or code squelch op-eration.
Push [POWER] to turn power OFF. While pushing [ (VOL)SET L] (left side), push [POWER] for
1 sec. to turn power ON and enter initial set mode. Push [ (VOL)SET L] or [ (SQL) MONI] to select the dtd dis-
play as shown above. Rotate the main band s tuning dial to select the desired
speed as shown in the table at right. Push [POWER] momentarily to exit initial set mode.
USING INITIAL SET MODE
Common setting for each band
The display shows the fas-test DTMF speed is selected.
DISPLAY INTERVAL SPEEDdtd-1 100 msec. 5.0 cpsdtd-2 200 msec. 2.5 cpsdtd-3 300 msec. 1.6 cpsdtd-5 500 msec. 1.0 cps
cps=characters/second
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Push [BAND] to select the desired band, if nec-essary.
Set the operating frequency. Program the subaudible tone frequency in set
mode.
See p. 29 for programming details. Push [FUNC] then [ T SQL S ] to turn thepocket beep ON. Turn OFF the pager or code squelch to activate the
pocket beep. (pgs. 59, 62) The pocket beep cannotbe used with the pager or code squelch.
When a signal with the correct tone is received,the transceiver emits beep tones for 30 sec.and ashes S .
Push [PTT] to answer or push [ E CLR] to stopthe beeps and ashing. Tone squelch is automatically selected. Pushing [FUNC] then [ TSQL] also selects the tone
squelch. To cancel the function, push [FUNC] then
[G T-OFF].
D Waiting for a call from a speci c stationA subaudible tone matched with the stations frequency is
necessary. Use the tone squelch on the next page or a sub-audible tone encoder (p. 29).
I Pocket beep operationThis function uses subaudible tones for calling and can beused as a common pager to inform you that someone hascalled while you were away from the transceiver.
To operate the pocket beep function, an optional UT-104 isnecessary. See p. 65 for installation details.
D Waiting for a call from a speci c station Push the desired band s tuning dial. Set the operating frequency. Program the subaudible tone frequency in set mode.
See p. 29 for programming details.
Push [ (DTMF)T] for 1 sec., 2 times to indicate T SQL S in the function display. Turn OFF the pager or code squelch to activate the pocket beep.
(pgs. 59, 62) The pocket beep cannot be used in combinationwith the pager or code squelch.
When a signal with the correct tone is received, the trans-
ceiver emits beep tones and ashes S . Beep tones sound for 30 sec. To stop the beeps manually, pushthe tuning dial (or any key).
S ashes coninuously until step or . When receiving another call while S is ashing, no beeps sound.
Push [PTT] to answer. Tone squelch is automatically selected when transmitting.
Push [ (DTMF)T] for 1 sec. once or twice to cancel the function.
T SQL S8
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I Tone squelch operationThe tone squelch opens only when receiving a signal with thesame pre-programmed subaudible tone. This function can beactivated on both bands with separate tone frequencies si-multaneously. To operate the tone squelch function, an op-tional UT-104 is necessary.
Push the desired band s tuning dial. Set the operating frequency. Program the subaudible tone frequency in set mode.
See p. 29 for programming details. Push [ (DTMF)T] for 1 sec., several times until T SQL ap-
pears in the function display. The pager or code squelch can be used together with the tone
squelch. (p. 62) When the received signal includes the correct tone, the
squelch opens and the signal can be heard. When the received signal includes an incorrect tone, the squelch
does not open. However, the S/RF indicator shows the received
signal strength. To open the accessed band s squelch manually, push the ac-cessed band s [MONI].
Operate the transceiver in the normal way (push [PTT] totransmit; release [PTT] to receive).
To cancel the tone squelch, push [ (DTMF)T] for 1 sec. T SQL disappears from the function display.
Push [BAND] to select the desired band, if nec-essary.
Set the operating frequency. Program the subaudible tone frequency in set
mode.
See p. 29 for programming details. Push [FUNC] then [ T SQL] to turn the tonesquelch ON. The pager or code squelch can be used with the
tone squelch. (p. 62) When the received signal includes the correct
tone, the squelch opens and the signal can beheard. When the received signal includes and incorrect
tone, the squelch does not open. However, the S/RFindicator shows the received signal strength.
To open the accessed band s squelch manually,push [ MONI].
Operate the transceiver in the normal way(push [PTT] to transmit; release [PTT] to re-ceive).
To cancel the tone squelch, push [FUNC] then[G T-OFF].
T SQL9
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Push [BAND] to select the desired band, if nec-essary.
Set the desired frequency to be checked for atone frequency e.g. repeater input frequency.
Push [FUNC] then [ T SQL] to turn the tone
squelch ON. Push [ SCAN] to start the tone scan. When the tone frequency is matched, the
squelch opens and the tone frequency is pro-grammed into the selected mode such as VFO,memory/call channel or scratch pad memory.
Push [E
CLR] to stop the scan. Push [FUNC] then [ G T-OFF] to deactivate thetone squelch or push [FUNC] then [ TONE] toactivate the tone encoder with the detectedtone frequency.
NOTE: The decoded tone frequency is programmed tem-porarily when a memory or call channel is selected.However, this will be cleared when overwriting the mem-ory/call channel.
I Tone scanBy monitoring a signal that is being transmitted on a repeaterinput frequency, you can determine the tone frequency nec-essary to open a repeater.
An optional UT-104 is required to activate the tone scan.
Push the desired band s tuning dial. Set the desired frequency to be checked for a tone fre-
quency e.g. repeater input frequency. Push [ (DTMF)T] for 1 sec., 3 times to display T SQL. Push [ (V/MHz)SCAN] for 1 sec. to start the tone scan.
To change the scanning direction, rotate the selected band s tun-
ing dial. When the tone frequency is matched, the squelch opens
and the tone frequency is programmed into the selectedmode such as VFO, memory/call channel or scratch padmemory.
Push [ (V/MHz)SCAN] to stop the scan.
Push [ (DTMF) T] for 1 sec. to deactivate the tone squelch ortwice to activate the tone encoder with the detected tonefrequency.
DUP T SQL
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I Pager functionThe pager functions can be used only when an optionalUT-49 is installed. This function uses DTMF codes for pagingand can be used as a message pager to inform you of acaller s identity even if you leave the transceiver temporarilyunattended.
Personal calls and group calls are available with the pagerfunction. Personal calls use the receiving parties ID code forcalling. The receiving parties display shows your ID code and
other stations in the party know that you called.
Group calls use the group code for calling. All station displaysshow the group code and all stations know that someone inyour group called.
To use the pager function in your group, all stations need thepager function.
No answer back
Answer
back
No pager
111
333/555
222/555
111/555
beep beep
No answer back
Answer
back
No pager
555
333/555
222/555
111/555
beep beep
beep beep
beep beep
PAGER SIMULATION: Personal call PAGER SIMULATION: Group call
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I Code channelsD Before programmingThe pager and code squelch functions require ID codes and agroup code. These codes are 3-digit DTMF codes and mustbe written in the code channels before operation. The trans-ceiver has separate code channels for each band.
D Code channel assignment
* Code channel P automatically memorizes an ID code when receiv-ing a pager call. The contents in channel P cannot be changedmanually.
ID ORGROUP CODE
CODE CHANNELNUMBER
RECEIVE ACCEPT OR RECEIVE INHIBIT
Your ID code 0 Receive accept only.
Other parties ID code 15
Receive inhibit should
be programmed in eachchannel.
Group code One of 1 5 Receive accept must be
programmed.
Memory space* P Receive inhibit only.
RECEIVE ACCEPT AND INHIBITCode channels 1 5 can store the transmit codes for per-sonal calls to other individuals and the group codes forgroup calls.
The group codes should be programmed as receive ac-cept ( disappears) to receive all calls from group
members.If transmit codes are not programmed as receive inhibit, the transceiver accepts calls directed to other individualsand your answer back may confuse other members in yourgroup this is not a selective calling system. Therefore,transmit codes should be programmed as receive inhibit ( appears) so the transceiver rejects calls directed toother individuals.
SKIP
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I Pager operationD Calling a speci c station Push the desired band s tuning dial. Set the operating frequency. Push [DTMF] 2 times to turn the pager function ON.
P appears in place of the 100 MHz digit.
An optional tone squelch can be used together with the pagerfunction, although the pocket beep cannot be used. (p. 54) Select the desired code channel: Push [SET]. Rotate the selected band s tuning dial to select the code chan-
nel. Push the selected band s tuning dial to exit the setting display.
Push [PTT] to transmit the pager code. Wait for an answer back.
When the transceiver receives an answer back code, the func-tion display shows the other parties ID or group code and beeps.(p. 60)
After confirming a connection, push the selected band s
tuning dial to display the operating frequency. DO NOT push numeral keys on the microphone while a 3-digitcode is indicated, or code channel contents are changed.
Push [DTMF] once to select code squelch or 2 times (or 3times for U.S.A. versio