Icom Amateur IC-2200H - User Manual

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QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
■ Installation
D Location
Select 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.
NEVER place the transceiver where normal operation of the
vehicle may be hindered or where it could cause bodily injury.
NEVER place the transceiver where air bag deployment may
be obstructed.
DO NOT place the transceiver where hot or cold air blows di-
rectly onto it.
AVOID placing the transceiver in direct sunlight.
D Using the mounting bracket
➀ Drill 4 holes where the mounting bracket is to be installed.
• Approx. 5.5–6 mm (
1
⁄4″) when using nuts; approx. 2–3 mm (
1
⁄8″)
when using self-tapping screws.
➁ Insert the supplied screws, nuts and washers through the
mounting bracket and tighten.
➂ Adjust the angle for the clearest view of the function dis-
play.
IMPORTANT!
Detailed installation notes for Icom mobile transceivers to
be fitted into vehicles are available. Contact your Icom
dealer or distributor.
Nut
Spring washer
Flat washer
When using
self-tapping
screws
Spring
washer
Mounting
nut
Mounting
bracket

Icom Amateur IC-2200H Specifications

General

Frequency Range	144-148 MHz
Mode	FM
Weight	1.2 kg
Receiver Sensitivity	0.18 μV (12 dB SINAD)
Voltage	13.8V DC ±15%
Antenna Connector	SO-239
Memory Channels	207 (6 scan edges)
Type	Mobile
Current drain RX	1.0A
Output Power	65W, 25W, 10W
Current drain TX	15.0A (max)

Summary

Installation

Location

Select a location supporting the transceiver's weight, avoiding interference with driving and potential injury.

Using the mounting bracket

Details on drilling holes, inserting screws, nuts, washers, and adjusting the bracket angle for installation.

Battery Connection

Connecting to a DC Power Source

Instructions for connecting the transceiver to a 12V DC power source using fuses and terminals.

DC Power Supply Connection

Guidance on connecting to a 13.8V DC power supply, ensuring proper grounding and fuse capacity.

Antenna Installation

Antenna Location

Tips for selecting a high-quality antenna and a good location for maximum transceiver performance.

Antenna Connector

Step-by-step guide for installing the PL-259 antenna connector onto the coaxial cable.

Connecting a Microphone

How to connect a microphone to the eight-pin modular socket on the transceiver's front panel.

Your First Contact

Turning ON the Transceiver

Recommendations for setting initial volume and squelch levels before powering up the transceiver.

Tune the Desired Frequency

Instructions on using the DIAL to set frequencies and tuning speed preferences.

Using the HM-133 V

How to directly enter frequencies using the HM-133V keypad, with an example provided.

Repeater Operation

Setting Duplex

Procedure to select minus or plus duplex modes for repeater communication.

Repeater Tone

Method for setting the subaudible tone to access repeaters, indicated by a musical note symbol.

Using the HM-133 V

Guides on using the HM-133V for duplex selection and turning the repeater tone ON.

Programming Memory Channels

Setting a Frequency

How to set the desired operating frequency and related settings in VFO mode.

Selecting a Memory Channel

Process for choosing a memory channel using the DIAL after pushing the S.MW MW button.

Using the HM-133 V

Steps for programming memory channels using the HM-133V, including frequency and settings.

Writing a Memory Channel

Instructions on how to program the selected frequency and settings into a memory channel.