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BASIC MANUAL
Thank you for choosing this Icom product.
This product is designed and built with Icom’ s state of the art technology and craftsmanship.
With proper care, this product should provide you with years of trouble-free operation.
■ 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-A16 and IC-A16E.
For Advanced features and instructions, see the FULL MANUAL on the Icom website for
details.
http://www.icom.co.jp/world/support/download/manual
■ Explicit denitions
WORD DEFINITION
R DANGER! Personal death, serious injury or an explosion may occur.
R WARNING! Personal injury, re hazard or electric shock may occur.
CAUTION Equipment damage may occur.
NOTE If disregarded, inconvenience only. No risk of personal injury, re or
electric shock.
■ Features
z 25 kHz/8.33 kHz channel spacing compatible
z Bluetooth
®
function that can connect your Wireless headset*
1
z Compact, waterproof durable design (IP67/IP54*
2
and MIL-STD-810-G)
z 17 hours battery life (With the BP-280)
*
1
For only transceivers with the built-in Bluetooth unit.
*
2
Only when the battery, antenna, and jack cap are attached.
■ Supplied accessories
NOTE:
• Some accessories are not supplied, or the shape is different, depending on the
transceiver version.
• Conrm both battery sliding locks are locked in place, when attaching the battery pack
or the battery case to the transceiver. Both sliding locks make a ‘click’ sound when
locked.
Battery pack
Belt clip
Battery charger
Antenna
Power adapter
Handstrap