Page 3 - FOREWORD; FEATURES; EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS; READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS; SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL —; IMPORTANT
i FOREWORD Thank you for purchasing this Icom product. IC-F610 UHF TRUNKED RADIO is designed and built withIcom’s superior technology and craftsmanship. With propercare, this product should provide you with years of trouble-free operation. We want to take a couple of moments of your time to thankyou...
Page 4 - CAUTIONS
ii R WARNING! NEVER connect the transceiver to an AC outlet. This may pose a fire hazard or result in an electricshock. NEVER connect the transceiver to a power source of more than 16 V DC such as a 24 V battery. This connection will ruinthe transceiver. NEVER cut the DC power cable between the DC p...
Page 5 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
iii FOREWORD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iIMPORTANT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iEXPLICIT DEFINITIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iCAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iiTABLE OF CONTENTS . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 6 - PANEL DESCRIPTION; Front panel
1 1 PANEL DESCRIPTION !2 !1 i r e w q !0 o u y t ■ Front panel q AF VOLUME CONTROL KNOB Rotate the knob to adjust the audio output level. • Minimum audio level is pre-programmed. w STATUS UP/DOWN (LEFT UP/DOWN) KEYS* [ ∫ ∫ ] / [ √ √ ] Pushing these keys will scroll up/down the status memory. e FUNCT...
Page 8 - Programmable key assignment; Either Trunking or Conventional mode
3 1 PANEL DESCRIPTION ‘ ‘ Programmable key assignment Dealer programmable keys [P 0 ] , [P 1 ] , [P 2 ] , [P 3 ], left Up/Down [ ∫ ∫ ] / [ √ √ ] and right Up/Down [ ]/[ ] can be programmed for one of several functions by your Icom dealer.In the following explanations, programmable function namesare ...
Page 9 - Function display
4 1 PANEL DESCRIPTION ■ Function display q TRANSMIT INDICATOR Appears while transmitting. w RECEIVE INDICATOR Appears while receiving a message. e SIGNAL STRENGTH METER Indicates the received signal strength at 4 levels. • If the connection with the communication network is not established, the whol...
Page 10 - OPERATION; Turning power ON
5 2 OPERATION ■ 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 p...
Page 11 - General; Opening text; Calling; Making a call with a memory Dial Number
6 2 OPERATION ‘ ‘ General Push to turn the power ON. A power-up alert tone will be heard. Push again to turn the power OFF. The following information will sequentially appear on the display. D D Opening text The pre-programmed opening text and individual ID willappear.The individual ID consisting of...
Page 12 - Making a call with a Memory Individual Code
7 2 OPERATION t A warning beep will be emitted 10 seconds before thecommunication timer reaches the limit. When the limithas been reached, the communication will be discon-nected automatically. y To manually end the communication, push [Clear]. (orpush [ ✱ ], then push [#]). D D Making a call with a...
Page 13 - Making a Status Call; Sending a status message to the Despatcher
8 2 OPERATION t A warning sound will be emitted 10 seconds before the communication timer reaches the limit. When the limithas been reached, the communication will be discon-nected automatically. y Push [Clear] to manually end the communication. D D Making a Status Call A status message may be sent ...
Page 14 - Include Call; PTT Quick Call function; Making a call via the keypad
9 2 OPERATION r Push [PTT] to send the status message to the despatch-er. t When the status message has been successfully sentout, ‘OK’ appears on the display. D D Include Call • After moving to the communication channel, you can make an additional call to the other station for them joinin to the co...
Page 15 - Group Call
10 2 OPERATION D D Group Call • Group Call to the stations having the same prefix and fleet codes. Enter the group code via the keypad and then push [#].The group call will be started.(e.g.) To call 200 5001 91 from 200 2001 200, enter 91#. • Group Call to the stations having the same prefix code an...
Page 17 - -Digit Routing code calling; Cancellation of calling; Special calling via the keypad; ReDial
12 2 OPERATION • Enter #44n ✱ plus station B’s individual code and then push [#]. This will allow you to cancel the Divert 3rd Partycall. • Enter #45n and then push [#]. This will allow you to can- cel the call that diverted to you. ➥ In the place of ‘n’, enter 1 for voice, 0 for data, or noth-ing f...
Page 18 - RECEIVING; Receiving a call; Reception of an individual call; Reception of a Group Call
13 3 RECEIVING ‘ ‘ Receiving a call D D Reception of an individual call When an individual call is received, the telephone beepsounds telling you that a call has been received.Immediately after this, you can talk with the caller. q The caller’s individual code and count-down timer willappear on the ...
Page 19 - Reception of a Status Call; Reception of a SDM (Short Data Message) Call
14 3 RECEIVING ➥ In the case of a call received from the Inter-Prefix,‘INTER-PFIX’ is displayed on the LCD screen. ➥ The communication time timer will appear on the dis-play. w The individual ID will appear if ‘Display Pressel’ functionis enabled, and remain displayed during the currentcommunication...
Page 20 - Progress messages
15 3 RECEIVING ‘ ‘ Progress messages The following messages appear corresponding to theprogress of the processing of a call. MESSAGE DESCRIPTION ABORTED . . . . . .Your call has been aborted (Wait for a while and then make the call again). CALLING . . . . . . .Your call is now being processed.CALL B...
Page 21 - OTHER FUNCTION; Call Back function; DTMF function
16 4 OTHER FUNCTION D D Call Back function • If you do not want to answer the call immediately, use this function. ➥ Pushing [Call Back] will allow you to enable or disablethe function. • When this function is enabled, the transceiver sends the Call Back to the called station. “CALL BACK” will be di...
Page 23 - RX Speaker function
18 4 OTHER FUNCTION D D RX Speaker function (optional OPC-617 is required) Output the receive audio to an out-of-vehicle speaker.External audio amplifier and speaker are required. D D Ignition SW function The transceiver ’s power turns ON/OFF automaticallydepending on the ignition switch position.Th...
Page 24 - USER SETUP MENU; User Setup Menu; Selectable items and setting value:
19 5 USER SETUP MENU ‘ ‘ User Setup Menu By pushing and holding down the [Clear/P 4 ] key for 2.5 sec- onds when your transceiver is in the standby mode (not dur-ing communication, dialling, or operation), the User Setupmenu appears. The User Setup menu allows you to use the settings for thebackligh...
Page 25 - MAP27 serial interface
20 6 MAP27 ‘ ‘ MAP27 serial interface MAP27 is a Mobile Access Protocol for MPT1327/1343 com-munication equipment. It permits data exchange betweenMPT radio equipment and external equipment such as a dataterminal which may be a laptop computer. By connecting the OPC-822 OPTIONAL INTERFACE CABLE to t...
Page 26 - CONVENTIONAL MODE; Conventional Mode operation; Conventional mode only
21 7 CONVENTIONAL MODE ‘ ‘ Conventional Mode operation This transceiver has conventional mode capability. You canuse up to 32 pre-programmed conventional channels. Thesechannels can be selected with the [ ] or [ ]. ➥ Push the [Mode] key assigned as the dealer programma-ble key to toggle between Trun...
Page 28 - CONNECTION AND MAINTENANCE; Antenna; Rear panel and connection
23 8 CONNECTION AND MAINTENANCE NEVER connect to a 24 V battery. Solder Crimp Note: Use the terminals for the cable connections. q Antenna Optional speaker (SP-22) r t Optional cable (OPC-617 or OPC-822) e Supplied DC power cable w 12VBattery red: black: ■ Rear panel and connection IC-F610_MPT-2.qxd...
Page 29 - CONNECTION AND MAINTENANCE; Supplied Accessories
24 8 CONNECTION AND MAINTENANCE q ANTENNA CONNECTOR Connects to an antenna. Ask your Dealer about antennaselection and placement. w MICROPHONE HANGER Connect the supplied microphone hanger to the vehicle’sground for microphone on/off hook functions. e DC POWER RECEPTACLE Connects to a 12 V DC batter...
Page 30 - Mounting the transceiver; Inverting the Front panel
25 8 CONNECTION AND MAINTENANCE ■ Mounting the transceiver The front panel can be inverted for correct viewing while leav-ing the built-in speaker facing away from the mounting sur-face. D Inverting the Front panel q Unscrew the 2-side screws. w Detach the Front panel forward from the transceiver. e...
Page 31 - installation
26 8 CONNECTION AND MAINTENANCE D Mounting the transceiver The universal mounting bracket supplied with your transceiv-er allows overhead mounting. • Mount the transceiver securely with the 4 supplied screws to a thick surface which can support more than 1.5 kg. Flat washer Spring washer When usings...
Page 32 - Optional OPC-617 installation; Cleaning
27 8 CONNECTION AND MAINTENANCE t r e w q o i u y ■ Optional OPC-617 installation Install the OPC-617 as shown below. OPTIONAL CABLE PIN ASSIGNMENT q LCD backlight cont. IN w AF OUT for PA, RX SP. function e Det. AF OUT r Mod. IN t NC y Horn drive cont. OUT u AF GND for PA, RX SP. function i Det. AF...
Page 33 - CLONING; Cloning
28 9 CLONING ‘ ‘ Cloning Cloning allows you to quickly and easily transfer the programmed contents from one transceiver to another trans-ceiver; or data from PC to a transceiver using the optionalCS-F600(MPT) CLONING SOFTWARE . PC-to-transceiver cloning Please refer to the HELP file that comes with ...
Page 34 - OPTIONS
29 10 OPTIONS SP-22 EXTERNAL SPEAKER Compact and easy to install.Input impedance: 4 Ω Max. input power: 5 W HM-100TN DTMF microphone. SM-25 Desktop microphone. UT-109/UT-110 (#02) VOICE SCRAMBLER UNIT • UT-109: Non-rolling type (max. 32 codes) Recommended for trunking mode. • UT-110: Rolling type (m...