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  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 1

    INSTRUCTION MANUAL iR2500 COMMUNICA TION RECEIVER This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is sub- ject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 2

    i FOREWORD Thank you for purchasing this Icom receiver . The IC-R2500 COMMUNICA TIONS RECEIVER is designed and built with Icom’s state of the art technology and craftsmanship. With proper care, this receiver should provide you with years of trouble- free operation. We want to take a couple of moments of your time to thank you for making the IC-R2 ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 3

    ii SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES q Antenna …………………………………………………… 1 w AC adapter* ……………………………………………… 1 e USB cable ………………………………………………… 1 r CD ………………………………………………………… 1 t Foot pad sheet………………? ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 4

    iii R W ARNING! NEVER connect the receiver via the OPC-254L to an AC outlet. This may pose a fire hazard or re- sult in an electric shock. R W ARNING! NEVER operate the receiver while dri- ving a vehicle. Safe driving requires your full attention— any- thing less may result in an accident. NEVER connect the receiver to a power source of more tha ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 5

    iv ABOUT APCO PROJECT 25 This device made under license under one or more of the fol- lowing US patents: #4,590,473, #4,636,791, #5,148,482 , # 5,185,796, #5,271,017, #5,377,229. The IMBE™ voice coding technology embodied in this product is protected by intellectual property rights including patent rights, copyrights and trade secrets of Digital ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 6

    v T ABLE OF CONTENTS FOREWORD .............................................................. i IMPORT ANT ............................................................... i EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS ............................................ i SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ...................................... ii SPECIFICA TIONS ............................... ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 7

    vi 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 7 PRIORITY W A TCH ............................................ 38 ■ Priority watch types ........................................ 38 ■ Priority watch operation .................................. 38 8 POCKET BEEP AND TONE SQUELCH ..... 39–42 ■ Pocket beep operation .................................... 39 ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 8

    1 CONNECTION 1 ■ Rear panel connection D DC power supply connection Use a 12 V DC power supply with at least 4 A capacity . Make sure the ground terminal of the DC power supply is grounded. • CONNECTING TO A DC POWER SUPPL Y OPC-254L (optional) black white R CAUTION! NEVER remove the fuse- holders from the DC power cable. Connect to a 12 V DC b ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 9

    2 1 CONNECTION 1 D D OPC-1 156 connection q Connect the controller plug to the OPC-1 156 jack. w Detach the ferrite core from the controller cable, then at- tach it to the OPC-1 156 as shown below . • Make sure to wind the cable on the ferrite core. e Connect the OPC-1 156 plug to the [CONTROLLER] con- nector of the receiver . ■ Antenna install ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 10

    3 P ANEL DESCRIPTION 2 MAIN AGC S.MW TS VFO/MR MHz MAIN NB S.MW VFO/MR TS MHz VOL VOL DIAL DIAL SQL SQL MONI T/T-SCAN MODE SCAN AT T PRIO COMMUNICA TIONS RECEIVER iR2500 PWR SET SKIP Function display (pgs. 7, 8) qw e r t The keys w to t are for the main band only . ■ Front panel—controller ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 11

    4 2 PA NEL DESCRIPTION 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 q POWER KEY [PWR • ] ➥ Push and hold for 1 sec. to turn the controller power ON and OFF . (p. 1 1) ➥ Continue to hold this key down for 2 sec. after power ON to turn the lock function ON and OFF . (p. 15) w SET•SKIP KEY [SET•SKIP] ➥ Push to enter set mode . (p. 49) ➥ Push a ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 12

    5 2 PA NEL DESCRIPTION MAIN AGC S.MW TS VFO/MR MHz MAIN NB S.MW VFO/MR TS MHz VOL VOL DIAL DIAL SQL SQL MONI T/T-SCAN MODE SCAN AT T PRIO COMMUNICA TIONS RECEIVER iR2500 PWR SET SKIP Left band Right band o o y b u i !0 y a u i !0 !1 !1 The same controls for both the left and right bands are arranged symmetrically . ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 13

    6 2 PA NEL DESCRIPTION 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 y a MAIN•AGC KEY [MAIN•AGC] ➥ Push to select the left band as main band. (p. 1 1) ➥ Push and hold for 1 sec. to turn the AGC (Automatic Gain Control) function ON and OFF . (p. 16) y b MAIN•NB KEY [MAIN•NB] ➥ Push to select the right band as main band. (p. 1 1) ➥ Push and ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 14

    7 2 PA NEL DESCRIPTION ■ Function display q MAIN INDICA TOR (p. 1 1) Indicates the main band for function control. w RECEIVE MODE INDICA TORS FOR ANALOG Shows the selected receive mode. • SSB (LSB/USB), CW , AM and FM (FM/WFM) are available. e RECEIVE MODE INDICA TOR FOR DIGIT AL Appears while the digital mode is selected. • The optional UT - ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 15

    8 2 PA NEL DESCRIPTION 2 u SKIP INDICA TORS (p. 36) ➥ “ ~ ” appears when the displayed memory channel is specified as a skip channel. ➥ “ P ~ ” appears when the displayed frequency is speci- fied as a program skip frequency . i MEMOR Y INDICA TOR (pgs. 1 1, 23) Appears when memory mode is selected. o VSC INDICA TOR (p. 17) Appears whe ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 16

    9 2 PA NEL DESCRIPTION ■ Rear panel—main unit Front To p Rear Power switch Speaker DATA PACKET 1 USB EXT SP ANT 1 ANT 2 DC IN GND PACKET 2 qw e r q t i uy 2-conductor 3.5 (d) mm ( 1 ⁄ 8 ˝)/100 k Ω P ACKET jack connection 2-conductor 3.5 (d) mm ( 1 ⁄ 8 ˝)/8 Ω EXT SP jack connection AUDIO GND AUDIO GND Left band Right band ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 17

    10 2 PA NEL DESCRIPTION 2 q ANTENNA CONNECTORS [ANT] Connect a 50 Ω antenna with a BNC connector and a 50 Ω coaxial cable. [ANT1] for left band, [ANT2] for right band. w DA T A JACK [DA T A] Connect to a PC via an RS-232 cable (D-sub 9 pin) for DV * 1 mode data communication in RS-232 format. * 1 : The optional UT -1 18 is required. e P ACKET J ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 18

    11 SETTING A FREQUENCY 3 ■ Preparation D Tu rning power ON/OFF ➥ Push [PWR • ] for 1 sec. to turn power ON and OFF . D MAIN band The IC-R2500 can receive signals on both the left and right bands simultaneously . ➥ Push the desired band’s [MAIN•AGC] or [MAIN•NB] to se- lect the main band. •“ Q ” indicates the main band. D VFO and ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 19

    ■ T uning step selection When using the tuning dial to change the frequency , or when a scan function is activated, the frequency changes in incre- ments determined by the set tuning step. This can be changed if desired. The following tuning step are available. • 0.01 kHz (10 Hz) • 0.02 kHz (20 Hz) • 0.05 kHz (50 Hz) • 0.1 kHz (100 Hz) ? ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 20

    13 3 SETTING A FREQUENCY ■ Using the tuning dial q Rotate the desired band’s [DIAL] to set the frequency . •I f VFO mode is not selected, push the same band’s [VFO/MR•S.MW] to select VFO mode . • The frequency changes in the selected tuning steps. (p. 12) w To change the frequency band or tune in 1 MHz (10 MHz) steps, push [MHz•TS] , ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 21

    14 4 BASIC OPERA TION 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 ■ Receiving q Set the audio level for the main band. ➥ Push the desired band’s [MAIN] . ➥ Push [MONI•T/T -SCAN] to open the squelch. ➥ Rotate the main band’s [VOL] to adjust the audio level. ➥ Push [MONI•T/T -SCAN] to close the squelch. w Set the squelch level. ➥ Rotat ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 22

    ■ Lock function To prevent accidental frequency changes and unintentional function access, use the lock function. ➥ Continue to hold [PWR• ] down for 2 sec. after power ON to turn the lock function ON and OFF . • [MONI•T/T -SCAN] (monitor function only), [VOL] , [SQL] , [MAIN•AGC] (main band selection only) and [MAIN•NB] (main band se ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 23

    16 4 BASIC OPERA TION 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 ■ NB function The NB (noise blanker) function removes pulse-type noise when SSB, CW or AM mode is selected. ➥ After pushing [MAIN] to select the desired band (left or right) as the main band, push and hold [MAIN•NB] for 1 sec. to toggle the NB function ON and OFF . •“ nb-On” o ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 24

    17 4 BASIC OPERA TION ■ AFC function [ The AFC (Automatic Frequency Control) function tunes the displayed frequency automatically when an off-center fre- quency is received. It activates in FM mode and only when the selected IF filter is 6 kHz or 15 kHz. q Push the desired band’s [MAIN] to select the main band. w Select FM mode. e Push [SET• ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 25

    18 4 BASIC OPERA TION 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 ■ IF filter selection [ The receiver has 2 to 4 IF passband filter widths for each mode. Selectable passband widths are 3, 6, 15, 50 and 230 (depending on the selected mode). • Selectable passband width for each mode. SSB mode : 3 (2.8 kHz) or 6 kHz CW mode : 3 (2.8 kHz) or 6 kHz AM ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 26

    19 4 BASIC OPERA TION Duplex communication uses two different frequencies for transmitting and receiving. Generally , duplex is used in com- munication through a repeater , some utility communications, etc. During duplex operation, the transmit station frequency is shifted from the receive station frequency by the offset fre- quency . Repeater info ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 27

    20 4 BASIC OPERA TION 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 D D Operation q Set the receive station frequency (repeater output frequency) . w Push [MONI•T/T -SCAN] to monitor the transmit station fre- quency (repeater input frequency) directly . ■ W eather channel operation (USA/CANADA versions only) D D W eather channel selection q Push [VFO/ ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 28

    21 4 BASIC OPERA TION D D W eather alert function NOAA broadcast stations transmit weather alert tones before important weather announcements. When the weather alert function is turned ON, the selected weather channel is moni- tored each 5 sec. for the announcement. When the alert sig- nal is detected, the “ALt” and the WX channel are displayed ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 29

    22 4 BASIC OPERA TION 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 ■ Single band operation D D Single band/Dualwatch operation Dualwatch operation monitors two frequencies simultane- ously . The IC-R2500 has two independent receiver circuits: left band, and right band (available frequencies, operating mode and functions are different depending on bands ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 30

    23 MEMOR Y OPERA TION 5 ■ General description The receiver has 1 100 memory channels including 100 scan edge memory channels (50 pairs) for storage of often-used frequencies. And a total of 21 memory banks, A to H, J to R, T, U, W and Y are available for storing groups of frequencies, etc. Up to 100 channels can be assigned to a bank. D D Memory ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 31

    24 5 MEMORY OPERA TION 5 ■ Programming a memory channel [EXAMPLE]: Programming 145.800 MHz into memory channel 20 (blank channel). Push Rotate for setting frequency , etc. Push for 1 sec. Rotate Push for 1 sec. and continue to push ➠ Beep Beep Beep Beep Beep Beep S.MW VFO/MR S.MW VFO/MR S.MW VFO/MR Release S.MW VFO/MR VFO settings, including th ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 32

    25 5 MEMORY OPERA TION [EXAMPLE]: Programming “CLUB” into memory channel 12. Select memory channel Push for 1 sec. Rotate Push for 1 sec. Beep Beep Beep S.MW VFO/MR S.MW VFO/MR S.MW VFO/MR Push twice SET SKIP Repeat the previous steps. E ach memory channel can be programmed with an alphanu- meric channel name for easy recognition and can be ind ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 33

    26 5 MEMORY OPERA TION 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 • A vailable characters D D To indicate the channel name [ The channel name indication can be set independently for each memory channel. q Select the desired memory channel in the main band. ➥ Push [VFO /MR•S.MW] once or twice to select memory mode , then rotate the same band’s [ ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 34

    27 5 MEMORY OPERA TION [EXAMPLE]: T ransferring the contents of memory channel 30 to VFO. Push to select memory mode. Rotate for selecting memory channel. Push for 3 sec. S.MW VFO/MR S.MW VFO/MR This function transfers a memory channel’s contents to VFO (or another memory channel). This is useful when searching for signals near a memory channel f ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 35

    28 5 MEMORY OPERA TION 5 D Memory ➪ memory q Select the desired band’s (left or right) memory channel to be transferred. ➥ Push the desired band’ s [VFO/MR•S.MW] several times to select memory mode , then rotate the same band’s [DIAL] to select the desired memory channel. •“ ! ” and memory channel number appear. w Push and hold th ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 36

    5 MEMORY OPERA TION 29 Contents of programmed memories can be cleared (erased), if desired. q Push [VFO/MR•S.MW] to select VFO mode in the main band. w Push the same band’s [VFO/MR•S.MW] for 1 sec. to enter select memory write mode . •“ ! ” indicator and the memory channel number blink. e Rotate the same band’s [DIAL] to select the me ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 37

    5 MEMORY OPERA TION 30 5 ■ Memory bank setting [ The IC-R2500 has a total of 21 banks (A to H, J to R, T , U, W, Y). Regular memory channels, 0 to 999, may assigned into the desired bank for easy memory management. q Select the desired memory channel. ➥ Push [VFO/MR•S.MW] to select memory mode in the main band, then rotate the same band’s [ ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 38

    31 5 MEMORY OPERA TION ■ Memory bank selection q Push [VFO/MR•S.MW] to select memory mode in the de- sired band (left or right). w Push [MHz•TS] to enter memory type selection mode . e Rotate the same band’s [DIAL] to select the desired bank (A to H, J to R, T , U, W or Y). • Only programmed banks are displayed. r Push any key for the mai ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 39

    32 5 MEMORY OPERA TION 5 w Push [VFO/MR•S.MW] for 1 sec. to enter select memory write mode . •“ ! ” indicator and the memory channel number blink. e Push [SET•SKIP] once to select “bAnk.” r Rotate the same band’s [DIAL] to select the desired bank indicator to transfer or erase. • Push [A TT•PRIO] to toggle the bank or bank chann ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 40

    33 SCAN OPERA TION 6 ■ Scan types Scanning searches for signals automatically and makes it easier to locate new stations. There are 5 scan types and 4 resume conditions to suit your operating needs. FULL SCAN (p. 34) Repeatedly scans all frequen- cies over the entire band. Some frequency ranges are not scanned according to the frequency coverage ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 41

    34 6 SCAN OPERA TION 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 ■ Scan start/stop D Preparation Scan resume condition (p. 37); program scan edges (p. 35); program two or more memory channels (p. 24); set skip set- tings (p. 36), if desired. D Operation q Push [VFO/MR•S.MW] once or twice to select VFO mode for full/programmed scan; or to select memo ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 42

    35 6 SCAN OPERA TION Scan edges can be programmed in the same manner as memory channels. Scan edges are programmed into scan edges, 0A/0B to 49A/49B, in memory channels. q Push the desired band’s [VFO/MR•S.MW] once or twice to select VFO mode . w Set the edge frequency of the desired frequency range: ➥ Set the frequency using the same band’ ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 43

    36 6 SCAN OPERA TION 6 D Skip channel/frequency setting Y ou can set the selected memory channel as a skip channel which is skipped during memory skip scan. In addition, it can be set as a skip channel for both memory skip scan and fre- quency skip scan. These are useful to speed up the scan in- terval. q Select a memory channel. ➥ Push the main ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 44

    37 6 SCAN OPERA TION The scan resume condition can be selected a timed timer or pause scan. The selected resume condition is also used for priority watch. (p. 38) q Push [MAIN•AGC] (or [MAIN•NB] ) to select the desired band (left or right) as the main band. w Push [SET• SKIP ] to enter set mode . e Push [SET• SKIP ] or [A TT•PRIO] several ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 45

    38 7 PRIORITY W A TCH 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 ■ Priority watch types Priority watch checks for signals on the frequency every 5 sec. while operating on a VFO frequency or scanning. The receiver has two priority watch types to suit your needs. The watch resumes according to the selected scan resume condition. See (p. 37) for details ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 46

    39 POCKET BEEP AND TONE SQUELCH 8 This function uses subaudible tones for calling and can be used as a “common pager” to inform you that someone has called while you were away from the receiver . D Wa iting for a call from a specific station q Set the operating frequency in FM mode. w Push [SET• SKIP ] to enter set mode in the main band. e P ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 47

    40 8 POCKET BEEP AND T ONE SQUELCH 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 i Push any key for the main band or any of the shared keys below the display to exit tone squelch selection mode . o When a signal with a matching tone is received, the re- ceiver emits beep tones and blinks “ S .” • Beep tones sound for 30 sec. and “ S ” blinks. T ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 48

    41 8 POCKET BEEP AND T ONE SQUELCH The tone or DTCS squelch opens only when receiving a sig- nal with the same pre-programmed subaudible tone or DTCS code. Y ou can silently wait for a signal using the same tone. q Set the operating frequency in FM mode. • Push [MAIN] to select the desired band (left or right) as the main band in advance. w Progr ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 49

    42 8 POCKET BEEP AND T ONE SQUELCH 8 ■ T one scan By monitoring a signal using with pocket beep, tone or DTCS squelch, you can determine the tone frequency or DTCS code necessary to open the squelch. q Set the desired operating frequency or memory channel to be checked for a tone frequency or code. • Push [MAIN] to select the desired band (left ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 50

    43 DIGIT AL MODE OPERA TION 9 ■ Digital mode operation The IC-R2500 can operate in DV* 1 mode or P25* 2 mode when the optional UT -1 18 or UT -122 is installed. * 1 : The optional UT -1 18 is required. * 2 : The optional UT -122 is required. Some versions come with the UT -122 installed. q Select the left band as the main band. ➥ Push [M AIN• ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 51

    44 9 DIGIT AL MODE OPERA TION 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 r Rotate the left band’s [DIAL] to select the desired call sign or code. • Push [MODE•SCAN] (or [MONI•T/T -SCAN] ) to move the cursor . t Push any key for the main band to exit set mode . y Push and hold [MONI•T/T -SCAN] for 1 sec. to enter tone squelch selection mode , ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 52

    45 9 DIGIT AL MODE OPERA TION u Push any key for the main band or any of the shared keys below the display to exit tone squelch selection mode . i When a signal with a matching code/call sign is received, the receiver emits beep tones and blinks “ S ”. • Beep tones sound for 30 sec. and “ S ” blinks. T o stop the beeps and blinking manual ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 53

    46 9 DIGIT AL MODE OPERA TION 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 r Rotate the left band’s [DIAL] to select the desired call sign or code. • Push [MODE•SCAN] (or [MONI•T/T -SCAN] ) to move the cursor . t Push any key for the main band to exit set mode . y Push and hold [MONI•T/T -SCAN] for 1 sec. to enter tone squelch selection mode , ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 54

    47 9 DIGIT AL MODE OPERA TION Sets your own call sign for digital call sign squelch operation. Up to 8 characters are programmable. q Push [SET•SKIP] to enter set mode . w Push [SET•SKIP] or [A TT•PRIO] several times until “OPt” appears, then rotate main band’s [DIAL] to select “On.” e Push [SET•SKIP] or [A TT•PRIO] several time ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 55

    48 9 DIGIT AL MODE OPERA TION 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Sets the desired NAC code for P25 digital (NAC) squelch or TGID/Unit ID for P25 digital (Selective) squelch operation. q Push [SET•SKIP] to enter set mode . w Push [SET•SKIP] or [A TT•PRIO] several times until “OPt” appears, then rotate main band’s [DIAL] to select “ ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 56

    • Display dimmer • Auto power OFF • Key-touch beep • Beep output level • Display color • Display contrast • Rx TGID indication • Rx Unit ID indication • Auto Rx ID display • Unit ID setting • TGID setting • NAC code setting • P25 unit power setting † Appears when accessing set mode from VFO mode only. ‡ Appears when ac ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 57

    50 10 SET MODE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 When the UT-106 is installed • Duplex direction • Offset frequency • TSQL frequency • DTCS code • DTCS polarity • VSC function • Scan resume timer • Memory name ‡ • Bank link function ‡ • Program skip † • Scan skip area † • AFC function * 2 • IF filter Memory mo ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 58

    51 10 SET MODE These items appear when the UT-118 is installed, and Optional items setting is ON. • Digital monitor Return to set mode ( ( p. 49) ) • Call sign setting • DV unit power setting • Digital code • Data speed • Standby beep • Rx Call sign display • Rx message display • Rx Call sign • GPS message • Rx Position • Rx ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 59

    52 10 SET MODE 10 D D Key-touch beep The key-touch beep can be turned OFF for silent operation. (default: ON) Even when this item is set to OFF , the power-on beep and pocket beep function still sound. The power-on beep can not be set to OFF . D D Beep output level Adust the beep level from 1 to 9 for key-touch beep, power-on beep and pocket beep f ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 60

    53 10 SET MODE D D Display color The display color can be set to amber (default) or green. D D Display contrast The LCD contrast can be adjusted through 9 levels. (default: 5) D D Duplex direction Sets the duplex direction. The displayed frequency shifts by the programmed offset frequency (see next item) when mon- itor function is in use (pushing [ ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 61

    54 10 SET MODE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 D D T one frequency Sets subaudible tone frequency for tone squelch operation. T otal of 51 tone frequencies (67.0–254.1 Hz) are available. (default: 88.5 Hz) •A vailable tone frequency list D D DTCS code Sets DTCS code for DTCS squelch operation. T otal of 104 codes (023–754) are availabl ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 62

    55 10 SET MODE D D VSC setting T urns VSC (V oice Squelch Control) ON and OFF . (default: OFF) D D Scan resume timer Selects scan resume timer from SCT -15 (default), SCT -10, SCT -5 and SCP-2. Scan resumes after the specified period when the received signal disappears. • SCT -15/10/5 : Scan pauses for 15/10/5 sec. when the received signal disap ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 63

    56 10 SET MODE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 D D Memory name setting Sets memory name appearance ON (appear) and OFF (does not appear; default). This item appears when set mode is accessed from memory mode only . D D Memory bank link function Sets the memory bank link function ON and OFF (default). The link function provides continuous ban ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 64

    57 10 SET MODE D D AFC setting T urns AFC (Automatic Frequency Control) function ON and OFF . (default: OFF) D D Filter setting Select the IF filter passband width from 3, 6, 15, 50 and 230 kHz (depending on the selected mode.) D D W eather alert function T urns weather alert function ON and OFF . D D IF shift frequency setting Select the IF shift ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 65

    58 10 SET MODE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 D D Squelch delay Selects squelch delay to short or long to prevent repeated opening and closing of the squelch during reception of the same signal. •S : Short squelch delay . •L : Long squelch delay . D D ANF setting T urns ANF (Automatic Notch Filter) function ON and OFF . The ANF function ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 66

    59 10 SET MODE D D DV unit power setting Selects the DV unit (UT -1 18) power setting from Auto and ON. ☞ This item appears when optional UT -1 18 is installed and Optional items setting ( p. 58 ) is ON. •A t: DV unit is turned ON automatically when digital mode is selected. (default) •O n: DV unit is turned ON when the receiver is pow- ered ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 67

    60 10 SET MODE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 D D Standby beep setting Sets beep emission to ON or OFF when the receiving station finishes transmission or the receiving signal disappears. (default: ON) ☞ This item appears when optional UT -1 18 is installed and Optional items setting ( p. 58 ) is ON. D D Digital monitor This function is ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 68

    61 10 SET MODE D D RX call sign indication This item stores and indicates the newest received call sign. The received call sign is cleared once the receiver is turned OFF . ☞ This item appears when optional UT -1 18 is installed and Optional items setting ( p. 58 ) is ON. • Push [MODE•SCAN] (or [MONI•T/T -SCAN] ) to move the cursor . D D RX ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 69

    62 10 SET MODE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 D D RX call sign with message indication This item stores and indicates the newest received call sign with message. The received call sign is cleared once the re- ceiver is turned OFF . ☞ This item appears when optional UT -1 18 is installed and Optional items setting ( p. 58 ) is ON. • Push ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 70

    63 10 SET MODE D D P25 unit power setting Selects the P25 unit (UT -122) power setting from Auto and ON. ☞ This item appears when optional UT -122 is installed and Optional items setting ( p. 58 ) is ON. •A t: P25 unit is turned ON automatically when digital mode is selected. (default) •O n: P25 unit is turned ON when the receiver is pow- ere ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 71

    64 10 SET MODE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 D D Auto RX ID display When this setting is ON, transmitter ’s ID is displayed auto- matically . (default: ON) ☞ This item appears when optional UT -122 is installed and Optional items setting ( p. 58 ) is ON. D D RX Unit ID indication This item stores and indicates the newest received Unit ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 72

    65 OTHER FUNCTIONS 11 D D ANF function [ The ANF (Automatic Notch Filter) function automatically at- tenuates beat tones, tuning signals, etc., even if they’re fre- quency changes. This function can be activated in SSB, AM, FM modes. q Select any of SSB, AM or FM mode in the desired band (left or right). w Push [SET•SKIP] to enter set mode . e ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 73

    66 11 OTHER FUNCTIONS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Cloning allows you to quickly and easily transfer the pro- grammed contents from a personal computer to a receiver using the IC-PCR2500 control software. D Cloning using a personal computer Data can be cloned to and from a personal computer (Mi- crosoft ® Windows ® XP/2000/Me/98SE) and ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 74

    67 11 OTHER FUNCTIONS ■ Partial reset If you want to initialize the operating conditions (VFO fre- quency , VFO settings, set mode contents) without clearing the memory contents, a partial reset function is available. ➥ While pushing either band’s [VFO/MR•S.MW] , turn the power ON to partially reset the both bands at same time. ■ All rese ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 75

    68 11 OTHER FUNCTIONS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 ■ Internal audio switch The internal switch must be set properly to use an external speaker , headphones or earphone. CAUTION: DISCONNECT the AC adaptor or DC power cable from the receiver Main unit before performing any work on the receiver . q T urn the receiver Main unit power OFF , ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 76

    69 TROUBLESHOOTING 12 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION REF . If your receiver seems to be malfunctioning, please check the following points before sending it to a service center . Does not turn on. No sound comes from the speaker . Sensitivity is low and only strong signals are audible. Frequency cannot be changed. Program scan does not operate. Mem ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 77

    70 13 DOC 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 DECLARA TION OF CONFORMITY We Icom Inc. Japan 1-1-32, Kamiminami, Hirano-ku Osaka 547-0003, Japan Declare on our sole responsibility that this equipment complies with the essential requirements of the Radio and T elecommunications T erminal Equipment Directive, 1999/5/EC, and that any applicable Esse ...

  • Icom IC-R2500 - page 78

    MEMO 71 ...

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    72 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 MEMO ...

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    1-1-32 Kamiminami, Hirano-ku, Osaka 547-0003, Japan A-6510H-1EX- q Printed in Japan © 2006 Icom Inc. <Intended Country of Use> ■ GER ■ ■ FRA ■ ESP ■ SWE ■ AUT ■ NED ■ POR ■ DEN ■ ■ GBR ■ BEL ■ IT A ■ FIN ■ IRL ■ LUX ■ GRE ■ SUI ■ NOR <Intended Country of Use> ■ ■ GER ■ ■ FRA ■ ■ ESP ■ ...

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A complete manual for the device Icom IC-R2500, how should it look like?
A manual, also referred to as a user manual, or simply "instructions" is a technical document designed to assist in the use Icom IC-R2500 by users. Manuals are usually written by a technical writer, but in a language understandable to all users of Icom IC-R2500.

A complete Icom manual, should contain several basic components. Some of them are less important, such as: cover / title page or copyright page. However, the remaining part should provide us with information that is important from the point of view of the user.

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5. FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
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Miguel

Donde puedo adquirir instrucciones en español del equipo ic-pcr 2500