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Icom IC-V85 User Manual

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MEMORY/CALL OPERATION
qPush [CLR] to select VFO mode, if necessary.
wSet the desired frequency.
eSet other information, such as tone, duplex, as desired.
rPush [FUNC], then [MR] momentarily.
•“
X
” and memory channel number blink.
tPush [
YY
] or [
ZZ
] to select the desired memory channel.
• When programming the call channel, select “C.”
When [VOL] is assigned as tuning dial, rotate [VOL] to select
the memory channel. (pgs. 18, 53)
yPush [FUNC], then push and hold [MR] for 1 sec., when 3
beeps will sound to program the information into the se-
lected memory channel and return to VFO.
After 3 beeps are emitted, continue to hold [MR] to increment the
displayed memory channel number.
DUP
SCAN
PRIO
SET
H/M/L
OPT
SKIP
BANK
TONE
T.SCAN
P.BEEP
A
B
D
C
CALL
ENT
MR
CLRFUNC
PWR
9
8
7
4
1
2
3
56
0
A
FUNC
C
MR
PWR
A
1
4
7
F
U
N
C
T
O
N
E
D
U
P
P
R
IO
B
2
5
8
C
A
L
L
P.BEEP
SCAN
SET
C
3
6
9
S
K
IP
T.SCAN
MR
H
/
M
/
L
D
0
C
L
R
B
A
N
K
O
P
T
E
N
T
DUP
SCAN
PRIO
SET
H/M/L
OPT
SKIP
BANK
TONE
T.SCAN
P.BEEP
A
B
D
C
CALL
ENT
MR
CLRFUNC
PWR
9
8
7
4
1
2
3
56
0
A
FUNC
C
MR
Programming the memory/call channels

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Icom IC-V85 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Frequency Range136-174 MHz
ModeFM
Receiver SystemDouble-conversion superheterodyne
Number of Channels200
WaterproofIP54
Audio Output Power700 mW
Battery Life8 hours (approx.)
RF Output Power5 W (high), 1 W (low)
Selectivity12 kHz

Summary

FOREWORD

IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND DEFINITIONS

Crucial instructions and definition of terms like WARNING, CAUTION, NOTE.

KEY FEATURES OF IC-V85

Highlights transmit power and standard/optional features.

PRECAUTIONS

GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS

Lists essential safety warnings for operating the transceiver.

PRECAUTIONS—CONTINUED

ENVIRONMENTAL AND USAGE PRECAUTIONS

Covers operation in extreme conditions, cleaning, and FCC rules.

LIST OF SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES

Lists all accessories included with the transceiver.

OPTION LIST

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE

Lists optional accessories available for the IC-V85 transceiver.

1 ACCESSORIES

ACCESSORY ATTACHMENT GUIDE

How to attach the antenna and SP/MIC cap.

2 PANEL DESCRIPTION

SWITCHES, CONTROLS, KEYS, AND CONNECTORS IDENTIFICATION

Identification of all external parts of the transceiver.

FUNCTION DISPLAY OVERVIEW

Explains the icons and readouts on the transceiver's display.

QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE

PREPARATION: ANTENNA AND BELT CLIP ATTACHMENT

Instructions for attaching antenna and belt clip.

BATTERY PACK REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE

Steps for attaching and detaching the battery pack.

QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE

BATTERY CASE INSTALLATION DETAILS

Instructions for installing batteries into the optional BP-226 case.

QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE

REGULAR CHARGING GUIDE

Guide to charging the BP-227 battery pack.

QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE

YOUR FIRST CONTACT: BASIC OPERATION STEPS

Basic operational steps for initial use.

QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE

FREQUENCY INPUT AND REPEATER OPERATION BASICS

How to enter frequencies and basic repeater setup.

QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE

PROGRAMMING MEMORY CHANNELS GUIDE

Steps to store frequencies and settings into memory.

1 ACCESSORIES

ACCESSORY ATTACHMENT: ANTENNA AND SP/MIC CAP

How to attach the antenna and SP/MIC cap.

ACCESSORIES

BELT CLIP AND HAND STRAP ATTACHMENT

How to attach belt clip and hand strap for carrying.

2 PANEL DESCRIPTION

SWITCHES, CONTROLS, KEYS, AND CONNECTORS IDENTIFICATION

Identification of all external parts of the transceiver.

PANEL DESCRIPTION

CONTROL DIAL, PTT, SQUELCH/MONITOR, UP/DOWN KEYS

Details on essential control buttons.

KEYPAD, DC JACK, POWER KEY, DISPLAY, JACKS, ANTENNA

Details on other external components and ports.

PANEL DESCRIPTION

KEYPAD BUTTON FUNCTIONS (PART 1)

Detailed functions of keypad buttons 1-5 and FUNC, CALL, MR, CLR.

PANEL DESCRIPTION

KEYPAD BUTTON FUNCTIONS (PART 2)

Details functions for remaining keypad buttons SKIP to *ENT.

PANEL DESCRIPTION

FUNCTION DISPLAY INDICATORS (PART 1)

Explains BUSY, SIGNAL, TRANSMIT, PAGER CALL, DUPLEX indicators.

PANEL DESCRIPTION

FUNCTION DISPLAY INDICATORS (PART 2)

Explains TONE, OUTPUT POWER, KEY LOCK, etc. indicators.

3 BATTERY PACKS

BATTERY PACK REPLACEMENT AND SPECIFICATIONS

Procedure for replacement and details of battery packs.

BATTERY PACKS

BATTERY CASE INSTALLATION DETAILS

Instructions for installing batteries into the optional BP-226 case.

BATTERY PACKS

CRITICAL BATTERY CAUTIONS AND DANGERS

Critical safety warnings regarding Lithium-Ion battery misuse.

BATTERY PACKS

BATTERY USAGE AND CHARGING CAUTIONS

Warnings for battery temperature, charging, and handling.

BATTERY PACKS

REGULAR CHARGING PROCEDURE

Detailed steps for regular battery charging.

BATTERY PACKS

AD-100 CHARGER ADAPTER INSTALLATION

How to install the AD-100 adapter into chargers.

BATTERY PACKS

RAPID CHARGING WITH BC-119N+AD-100

Using the BC-119N for rapid charging.

RAPID CHARGING WITH BC-121N+AD-100

Using the BC-121N for multi-unit rapid charging.

BATTERY PACKS

EXTERNAL DC POWER OPERATION GUIDE

How to operate the transceiver using external DC power.

4 BASIC OPERATION

POWER ON AND VFO MODE SELECTION

Steps to turn the transceiver on and select VFO mode.

SETTING A FREQUENCY VIA KEYPAD

Methods for entering operating frequencies using the keypad.

BASIC OPERATION

TUNING FREQUENCY WITH ARROW KEYS

Using arrow keys to adjust frequency.

TUNING STEP SELECTION METHOD

How to change the frequency tuning step.

[VOL] CONTROL FUNCTION ASSIGNMENT OPTIONS

Configuring the VOL knob for volume or tuning.

BASIC OPERATION

SETTING AUDIO AND SQUELCH LEVELS

Adjusting audio volume and squelch sensitivity.

RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT PROCEDURE GUIDE

Steps for receiving signals and transmitting.

MONITOR FUNCTION USAGE

Using the monitor function to listen to weak signals.

BASIC OPERATION

DISPLAY TYPE SELECTION OPTIONS

Choosing between frequency, channel, or name display.

KEY LOCK FUNCTION OPERATION

How to enable/disable the key lock.

BASIC OPERATION

WEATHER CHANNEL OPERATION (USA ONLY)

How to select and use weather channels and alerts.

5 REPEATER OPERATION

GENERAL REPEATER USAGE AND REVERSED DUPLEX MODE

Setting receive frequency and duplex modes for repeaters.

REPEATER OPERATION

OFFSET FREQUENCY AND SUBAUDIBLE TONES

Adjusting repeater offset and setting subaudible tones.

REPEATER OPERATION

TONE INFORMATION, SCAN FUNCTION, AND REPEATER LOCKOUT

Details on DTMF tones, tone scan, and repeater lockout.

REPEATER OPERATION

AUTO REPEATER FUNCTION (USA ONLY)

Automatic repeater setting activation.

6 MEMORY/CALL OPERATION

MEMORY CHANNEL OVERVIEW, SELECTION, AND CALL CHANNEL

Memory channel capacity, selection, and call channel access.

MEMORY/CALL OPERATION

PROGRAMMING MEMORY AND CALL CHANNELS

Steps to store frequencies into memory/call channels.

MEMORY/CALL OPERATION

CHANNEL NAME PROGRAMMING AND MEMORY TRANSFERS

Assigning names and transferring memory contents.

MEMORY/CALL OPERATION

MEMORY/CALL TRANSFER AND CLEARING MEMORIES

Copying channel data and deleting memories.

MEMORY/CALL OPERATION

MEMORY BANK SELECTION AND SETTING

Organizing channels into banks and assigning them.

MEMORY/CALL OPERATION

TRANSFERRING OR ERASING BANK CONTENTS

Clearing or moving contents between banks.

7 DTMF MEMORY

PROGRAMMING DTMF CODE SEQUENCES

Storing DTMF codes for phone numbers or control codes.

DTMF MEMORY

DTMF MEMORY INDICATION AND TRANSMITTING CODES

Displaying DTMF data and sending stored codes.

DTMF MEMORY

MANUAL DTMF TRANSMISSION AND RATE ADJUSTMENT

Transmitting DTMF codes directly and adjusting speed.

8 SCAN OPERATION

SCAN TYPES AND PROGRAMMED SCAN SETUP

Overview of scanning methods and programmed scan configuration.

SCAN OPERATION

MEMORY SCAN AND BANK SCAN PROCEDURES

Scanning memory channels and specific banks.

SCAN OPERATION

SKIP CHANNELS AND SCAN RESUME CONDITIONS

Marking channels to skip and setting scan resume behavior.

SCAN OPERATION

PRIORITY WATCH AND MEMORY SCAN WATCH

Monitoring priority and memory channels during VFO operation.

9 SUBAUDIBLE TONES

TONE SQUELCH OPERATION AND RECOMMENDATIONS

Using tone squelch and recommended tone frequencies.

SUBAUDIBLE TONES

SETTING SUBAUDIBLE TONES FOR TONE SQUELCH

How to set CTCSS/DTCS tones for squelch operation.

SUBAUDIBLE TONES

POCKET BEEP OPERATION GUIDE

Using pocket beep for specific station alerts.

SUBAUDIBLE TONES

TONE SCAN FUNCTION FOR TONE DETECTION

Detecting necessary tone frequencies for repeaters.

10 PAGER/CODE SQUELCH

PAGER FUNCTION OVERVIEW AND CODE PROGRAMMING BASICS

Using pagers and programming ID/group codes.

PAGER/CODE SQUELCH

CODE PROGRAMMING DETAILS: TRANSMIT CODES AND RECEIVE MODES

Programming transmit codes and setting accept/inhibit modes.

PAGER/CODE SQUELCH

PAGER OPERATION: CALLING AND RECEIVING

Initiating and responding to pager calls.

PAGER/CODE SQUELCH

PAGER DISPLAY INDICATORS AND CODE SQUELCH OPERATION

Understanding pager displays and using code squelch.

11 SET MODES

ENTERING AND NAVIGATING SET MODE

How to access and use the SET MODE menu.

SET MODES

REPEATER TONE, TONE SQUELCH, DTCS, TUNING STEP, OFFSET, REVERSE

Settings for repeater tones, squelch, DTCS, tuning, offset, and reverse.

SET MODES

SCAN TIMERS, FUNCTION KEY TIMERS, LCD BACKLIGHT, TX PERMISSION

Settings for scan pause, function key display, backlight, and transmission.

SET MODES

MEMORY BANK SETTINGS AND WEATHER ALERT FUNCTION

Configuring memory banks and the weather alert feature.

SET MODES

INITIAL SET MODE: KEY BEEP AND TIME-OUT TIMER

Customizing beep levels and transmission timeout.

SET MODES

AUTO REPEATER, AUTO POWER-OFF, AND REPEATER LOCKOUT

Settings for automatic functions and lockout types.

SET MODES

SQUELCH DELAY, DTMF RATE, DIAL ASSIGNMENT, DISPLAY TYPE

Adjusting squelch, DTMF speed, dial functions, and display modes.

SET MODES

LCD CONTRAST AND POWER SAVE SETTINGS

Adjusting LCD contrast and power saving duty cycles.

SET MODES

MONITOR KEY ACTION, TUNING SPEED, MIC SIMPLE MODE

Configuring monitor key, tuning speed, and microphone modes.

SET MODES

BATTERY PROTECTION FUNCTION CONFIGURATION

Managing the Li-Ion battery protection feature.

12 SET MODE INSPECTION

SET MODE OPTIONS FLOWCHART

Visual guide to navigating SET MODE options.

SET MODE INSPECTION

INITIAL SET MODE OPTIONS FLOWCHART

Visual guide to navigating INITIAL SET MODE options.

13 CLONING

TRANSCEIVER-TO-TRANSCEIVER CLONING PROCEDURE

Transferring data between two transceivers.

CLONING

CLONING USING A PC AND SOFTWARE

Transferring data to/from a PC using cloning software.

14 RESETTING FUNCTIONS

PARTIAL RESET PROCEDURE

Resetting operating conditions without clearing memory.

CPU RESET PROCEDURE (FACTORY DEFAULT)

Resetting the transceiver to factory defaults, clearing memory.

15 TROUBLESHOOTING

COMMON PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS GUIDE

Guide to diagnosing and resolving transceiver issues.

16 OPTION

OPTIONAL UT-108 INSTALLATION GUIDE

Steps to install the UT-108 unit.

17 SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Key technical details like frequency range and power.

TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER SPECIFICATIONS

Technical details of transmitter and receiver performance.

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