Page 2 - Free of user-license and applications
i FOREWORD Thank you for purchasing the IC-4008E LPD (Low Power De-vice) FM transceiver. This LPD FM transceiver meets the Euro-pean LPD specification (ETS 300 220). This transceiver isdesigned for those who require top-grade quality, performanceand outstanding reliability under the most demanding c...
Page 3 - types of “Ring” function; SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES
ii ■ WATER-RESISTANT* CONSTRUCTION Water-resistant* construction is employed. Can be used any-where, anytime.*Meets JIS water-protection specification grade 4 . ■ GROUP MODE (BUILT-IN CTCSS: Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System ) CTCSS encoder/decoder are standard, providing quiet stand-by.Audio (vo...
Page 4 - IMPORTANT; READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS; CAUTIONS; DO NOT
IMPORTANT READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully and completely before using the transceiver. SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL– This instruction manual contains important operating instructions for the IC-4008E LPD transceiver. CAUTIONS R WARNING! NEVER hold the transceiver so that the an- tenna is very close ...
Page 5 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
iv TABLE OF CONTENTS FOREWORD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .iFEATURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i–iiSUPPLIED ACCESSORIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .iiIMPO...
Page 6 - PANEL DESCRIPTION
PANEL DESCRIPTION 1 1 ‘ ‘ Switches, controls, keys and connectors q ANTENNA w [PTT] e [UP] r [DOWN] t SPEAKER !0 [VOL] o DISPLAY i [POWER] u [MODE] y MIC !1 SP/MIC JACKS IC-4008E-2 02.3.23 3:26 PM Page 6 (1,1)
Page 8 - Function display
PANEL DESCRIPTION 1 3 ‘ ‘ Function display q TRANSMIT INDICATOR Appears during PTT on. w BUSY INDICATOR Appears while receiving a signal or when the squelch is open. e KEY LOCK INDICATOR Appears during key lock function ON. r AUTO POWER OFF INDICATOR Appears while the auto power off function is ON. ...
Page 9 - ACCESSORIES; Antenna; Belt clip; Accessory attachment
4 2 ACCESSORIES D Antenna Adjust the antenna position asshown at right. Keep the jack cover attached when jacks are not in use toavoid bad contacts. D Belt clip Attach the belt clip using thesupplied screws. Convenientlyattaches to your belt. ‘ ‘ Accessory attachment IC-4008E-2 02.3.23 3:26 PM Page ...
Page 10 - BATTERY PACKS
‘ ‘ Installing batteries in the battery case Install 3 R6(AA) size alkaline, dry cell batteries or the BP-202 BAT- TERY PACK as illustrated below. q Remove the batterycase cover from thetransceiver. w Install 3 × R6(AA) size dry cell, alkaline bat-teries or the BP-202. • Be sure to observe the corre...
Page 11 - Battery pack charging; Charging precautions; About the battery pack; Operating period
6 3 BATTERY PACKS ‘ ‘ Battery pack charging The optional BP-202 BATTERY PACK includes rechargeable Ni-Cd batteries and can be charged approx. 300 times. Charge the batterypack before first operating the transceiver or when the battery packbecomes exhausted. If you want to be able to charge the batte...
Page 12 - Charging connections
* 7 3 BATTERY PACKS ‘ ‘ Charging connections D Rapid charging with the BC-119L/BC-119+AD-89 q Insert the optional AD-89 DESKTOP CHARGER ADAPTER into the charging slot of the BC-119. • The BC-119L comes preinstalled with the AD-89 CHARGING ADAPTER . w Insert the battery pack, either by itself or atta...
Page 13 - BASIC OPERATION; Power ON; Adjusting the volume
4 BASIC OPERATION 8 ‘ ‘ Power ON ➥ Push [ POWER ] for 1sec. to turn the power ON. • The power on indicator and oper- ating channel number appear onthe display. ‘ ‘ Adjusting the volume q Push and hold [ MODE ] for 1sec. to open the squelch. • Busy indicator appears on the display while the squelch i...
Page 14 - Selecting the operating channel
BASIC OPERATION 9 4 ‘ ‘ Selecting the operating channel Push [ UP ]/[ Y ] or [ DOWN ]/[ Z ] keys sev- eral times until the desired operatingchannel number appears on the dis-play. • While pushing and holding [ UP ]/[ Y ] or [ DOWN ]/[ Z ] keys, the displayed chan- nel changes continuously until chan...
Page 15 - RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT
5 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT 10 q Push and hold [ MODE ] 1sec. to open the squelch. • Adjust volume to the desired audio level. (See p. 8) w Select a desired operating channel.When a signal is received: • Squelch opens and audio is emitted from the speaker. • Further adjustment of [ VOL ] may be necessary...
Page 16 - Setting the group code; GROUP MODE
11 6 ‘ ‘ Setting the group code The IC-4008E is equipped with 38 group codes. Group mode op-eration provides communication with silent standby since you willonly receive calls from group members using the same group num-ber. First of all, set the same group code number for all group member ’stransce...
Page 18 - CTCSS code table
13 6 CTCSS: Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System D CTCSS code table ✔ Talk Range The IC-4008E is designed to maximize performance and im-prove transmission range in the field. However, the singlemost important factor in transmit range (talk power) is yoursurrounding environment. These radios are “li...
Page 19 - RING FUNCTION
14 7 RING FUNCTION ‘ ‘ Smart-Ring The ring function has an answer back feature. This allows you toconfirm whether or not a call has reached the receiving party evenif the operator is temporarily away from the transceiver. q Set the same group channel number forall of your group transceivers. (See le...
Page 20 - OTHER FUNCTIONS; Initial set mode; Auto power OFF; Ring tone type
15 OTHER FUNCTIONS 8 ‘ ‘ Initial set mode Initial set mode is accessed at power ON and allows you to set sel-dom changed settings. In this way you can “customize” transceiveroperations to suit your preferences and operating style. D Auto power OFF This function sets the transceiver to auto-matically...
Page 21 - PTT hold function
16 8 OTHER FUNCTIONS D PTT hold function This function frees you from having to constantly push [PTT] duringconversation. q While pushing [PTT], push [POWER]ON to toggle the function ON or OFF. w “ ” appears on the display when the “PTT hold” function is activated. e Once [PTT] is pushed, you need n...
Page 22 - Low battery indicator
OTHER FUNCTIONS 8 17 ‘ ‘ ATS (Automatic Transponder System) This allows you to confirm whether or not a call has reached the re-ceiving party even if the operator is temporarily away from thetransceiver. No “Ring” tone is emitted with this function. ➥ Push [MODE], while [PTT] isON to turn the functi...
Page 23 - LCD backlight; Resetting the transceiver
18 8 OTHER FUNCTIONS ‘ ‘ LCD backlight ➥ Automatically turns ON for 5 sec. when you push any key, ex-cept [PTT]. ‘ ‘ Auto power save ➥ The power save function reduces the current drain to conservebattery power. - The function automatically turns ON when no operation is per- formed or no signal is re...
Page 24 - Optional HM-75A functions
OTHER FUNCTIONS 8 19 ‘ ‘ Optional HM-75A functions The optional HM-75A allows you to remotely select operating chan-nels, open the squelch, etc. The switches on the HM-75A functionas follows. CAUTION: When connecting the HM-75A to the transceiver, make sure that power to the transceiver is turned OF...
Page 25 - SPECIFICATIONS; GENERAL
20 9 SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL • Frequency coverage : 433.075–434.775 MHz • Mode : F3E (FM) • No. of operating ch. : 69 (simplex) • Frequency stability : ±5.7 ppm; ±2.5 kHz • Frequency resolution : 25 kHz • Power supply requirement: 4.5 V (R6 × 3 ) or BP-202 • Current drain : Less than 140 mA • Operati...
Page 26 - OPTIONS; Battery packs
OPTIONS 10 21 D Battery packs BP-202 Ni-Cd BATTERY PACK 3.6V/ 700 mAh rapid charge battery pack. (p. 6–7) D Chargers BC-119 DESKTOP CHARGER + AD-89 DESKTOP CHARGER ADAPTER Rapidly charge battery packs in 1 to 1.5 hrs. An AC adapter ispacked with the BC-119. The AD-89 must be used with the BC-119for ...
Page 27 - MEMO; Operating channel number; Channel number and group number; Channel frequency list
22 11 MEMO Operating channel number Group code number ‘ ‘ Channel number and group number Use this page to record your group operating channel number(see p. 9) and group channel number (p. 11) for your reference. 123456789 10 11 121314151617181920212223 ch Freq.(MHz) 433.075433.100433.125433.150433....
Page 30 - CE; ABOUT CE
25 12 CE ABOUT CE CE Versions of the IC-4008E which display the “CE” symbol onthe serial number seal, comply with the essential requirementsof the European Radio and Telecommunication Terminal Direc-tive 1999/5/EC. This warning symbol indicates that this equipment operates in non-harmonised frequenc...
Page 31 - DECLARATION
26 12 CE DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY We Icom Inc. Japan 1-1-32, Kamiminami, Hirano-ku Osaka 547-0003, Japan Kind of equipment: LPD FM TRANSCEIVER This compliance is based on conformity with the following harmonized standards, specifications or documents: i) prETS 300 683 January 1997 (EMC product stan...
