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General| Brand | Icom |
|---|---|
| Model | IC-229E |
| Category | Transceiver |
| Language | English |
Key safety, usage guidelines, and introductory remarks for the transceiver.
Instructions for unpacking the transceiver and identifying package contents.
Details on volume, squelch, and power controls on the transceiver's front panel.
Details on memory, monitor switches and microphone connector on the front panel.
Description of mode selection, transmit power, and pager/code squelch switches.
Explanation of tone and duplex selection switches on the front panel.
Explanation of indicators shown on the transceiver's function display.
Details on memory, busy, S/RF, skip, code squelch, and priority indicators.
Diagram and pinout for the microphone connector on the transceiver.
Description of antenna, external speaker, and DC power connectors on the rear panel.
Diagrams of the HM-59 and HM-56 microphone rear panels.
Explanation of PTT, UP/DN, LOCK, TONE (HM-59), and HM-56 controls.
Guidelines for selecting a suitable installation location for the transceiver.
Steps for installing the mounting bracket and securing the transceiver.
Instructions for connecting the transceiver to a DC power source or AC adapter.
Guidance on selecting optimal antenna locations for performance.
Detailed steps for assembling the PL-259 antenna connector.
Overview of the four transceiver operating modes: VFO, Memory, Call, and Set.
Diagram illustrating the transitions between VFO, Memory, and Call Channel modes.
How to set the operating frequency using the tuning control or switches.
How to activate and deactivate the lock function to prevent accidental changes.
Steps for setting up and receiving radio signals, including squelch and volume.
Procedure for transmitting signals, selecting output power, and using the PTT switch.
How to operate through repeaters and use subaudible tone functions.
Using DTMF codes and the 1750 Hz tone call for repeater access.
How to assign and remotely control functions using the microphone.
Steps for reading from and writing to memory channels.
Copying memory contents to VFO and using the memory split function.
How to read and program specific frequencies into call channels.
Procedure for setting up and performing a programmed scan between frequencies.
How to perform memory scan and use the memory skip function.
How to monitor a memory or call channel while operating in VFO mode.
How to scan multiple memory channels from VFO mode for priority watch.
Steps for writing DTMF codes into the HM-56 microphone memory.
Procedures for erasing and transmitting DTMF codes from HM-56 memory.
Using the re-dialing function to transmit stored DTMF codes.
Using the 1750 Hz tone call to access repeaters with the HM-56.
Procedure for resetting the HM-56 microphone's CPU to clear settings.
How to enter and navigate through the various settings in Set Mode.
Visual guide to the configuration options available within Set Mode.
Setting the subaudible tone frequency for repeater access.
Configuring tuning step increments and beep tone behavior.
How to specify memory channels to be skipped during scans.
Setting how the scan resumes after receiving a signal.
Adjusting output power levels and enabling the RF attenuator.
Configuring AF tone and backlight intensity for optimal viewing.
Instructions for installing optional units like tone squelch and DTMF encoder.
Introduction to selective calling features provided by optional units.
Using the subaudible tone encoder to access repeaters.
How to use the pocket beep feature for selective calling alerts.
Using tone squelch for selective reception based on subaudible tones.
Setting up IDs and groups for pager and code squelch functions.
Configuring receive settings for accept or inhibit calls in code channels.
Steps to program station ID codes and group codes into channels.
How to initiate calls and use standby mode with the pager function.
How to operate and cancel the code squelch function for selective reception.
A guide to diagnosing and resolving common issues with the transceiver.
Procedures for resetting the CPU, cleaning the unit, and replacing fuses.
Details on the function and lifespan of internal backup batteries.
Technical specifications covering frequency, output power, sensitivity, and more.
List and brief description of available optional accessories for the transceiver.
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