Icom IC-R1500 Manuel d'utilisateur

INSTRUCTION MANUALiR1500COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVER

52PANEL DESCRIPTIONqAFC INDICATORAppears when the AFC function is in use. (p. 13)wFM CENTER INDICATORS ➥ “” or “ ” appears when the received signal is

62PANEL DESCRIPTION2yDSP INDICATOR (p. 43)Appears when the DSP digital filter function is in use.• The DSP function requires an optional UT-106 install

72PANEL DESCRIPTIONqANTENNA CONNECTOR [ANT]Connects a 50 Ω antenna with a BNC connector and a 50Ω coaxial cable.wPACKET JACK [PACKET]Connects a TNC (T

83SETTING A FREQUENCY23 Turning power ON/OFF➥ While receiver’s power is OFF, push [PWR] to turn powerON.• While receiver power is ON, push and hold [

93SETTING A FREQUENCY Tuning step selectionWhen using the tuning dial to change the frequency, or whena scan function is activated, the frequency cha

103SETTING A FREQUENCY3 Receive mode selectionReceive modes are determined by the physical properties ofthe radio signals. The receiver has 6 receive

11BASIC OPERATION4 ReceivingqPush and hold [PWR] for 1 sec. to turn power ON.wSet the audio level.➥ Push [MONI•T/T-SCAN] to open the squelch.➥ Rotate

124BASIC OPERATION4 Attenuator functionThe attenuator prevents a desired signal from being distortedwhen very strong signals are near the desired fre

134BASIC OPERATION AFC function [The AFC (Automatic Frequency Control) function tunes thedisplayed frequency automatically when an off-center fre-que

144BASIC OPERATION4 IF filter selection [The receiver has 2 to 4 IF passband filter widths for eachmode. Selectable passband widths are 3, 6, 15, 50

iFOREWORDThank you for purchasing this Icom receiver. The IC-R1500COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVERis designed and built with Icom’sstate of the art technology

154BASIC OPERATIONDuplex communication uses two different frequencies for trans-mitting and receiving. Generally, duplex is used in communi-cation thr

165MEMORY OPERATION45 General descriptionThe receiver has 1100 memory channels including 100 scanedge memory channels (50 pairs) for storage of often

175MEMORY OPERATIONVFO settings, including the set mode contents such as sub-audible tone frequency, offset and scan skip information canbe programmed

185MEMORY OPERATION5 Programming channel names Each memory channel can be programmed with an alphanu-meric channel name for easy recognition and can

195MEMORY OPERATIONDDTo indicate the channel name [The channel name indication can be set independently foreace memory channel.qSelect the desired mem

205MEMORY OPERATION5[EXAMPLE]: Transferring the contents of memory channel 30 to VFO.[EXAMPLE]: Transferring the contents of memory channel 22 to chan

215MEMORY OPERATION Memory clearingContents of programmed memories can be cleared (erased),if desired.qPush [V/MHz•SCAN] to select VFO mode.wPush [S.

225MEMORY OPERATION5The IC-R1500 has a total of 21 banks (A to H, J to R, T, U,W, Y). Regular memory channels, 0 to 999, may assignedinto the desired

235MEMORY OPERATION Memory bank selectionqPush [MR•SKIP] to select memory mode.wPush [MR•SKIP] again to enter memory type selectionmode.eRotate [DIAL

245MEMORY OPERATION5ePush [TS•MODE] once to select “bAnk.”• The bank’s indicator and bank channel are displayed.rRotate [DIAL] to select the desired b

iiRWARNING! NEVER connect the receiver via theOPC-254L to an AC outlet. This may pose a fire hazard or re-sult in an electric shock.RWARNING! NEVER ope

25SCAN OPERATION6 Scan typesScanning searches for signals automatically and makes iteasier to locate new stations.There are 5 scan types and 4 resume

266SCAN OPERATION6 Scan start/stopD PreparationScan resume condition (p. 29); program scan edges (p. 27);program two or more memory channels (p. 17);

276SCAN OPERATION Scan edges programmingScan edges can be programmed in the same manner asmemory channels. Scan edges are programmed into scanedges,

286SCAN OPERATION6 Skip scanD Skip channel/frequency settingYou can set the selected memory channel as a skip channelwhich is skipped during memory s

296SCAN OPERATIONThe scan resume condition can be selected a timed or pausescan. The selected resume condition is also used for prioritywatch. (p. 30)

307PRIORITY WATCH67 Priority watch typesPriority watch checks for signals on the frequency every5 sec. while operating on a VFO frequency or scanning

31POCKET BEEP AND TONE SQUELCH8 Pocket beep operationThis function uses subaudible tones for calling and can beused as a “common pager” to inform you

328POCKET BEEPAND TONE SQUELCH8i Push any key to exit tone squelch selection mode.o When a signal with a matching tone is received, the re-ceiver emit

338POCKET BEEPAND TONE SQUELCH Tone/DTCS squelch operationThe tone or DTCS squelch opens only when receiving a sig-nal with the same pre-programmed s

348POCKET BEEPAND TONE SQUELCH8 Tone scanBy monitoring a signal using with pocket beep, tone or DTCSsquelch, you can determine the tone frequency or

iiiTABLE OF CONTENTSFOREWORD ... iIMPORTANT ...

†Appears when accessing set mode from VFO mode only.‡Appears when accessing set mode from memory mode only.When the UT-106 is installed• Key-touch bee

• Weather alert*1• TSQL frequency • DTCS code • DTCS polarity• Offset frequency• Duplex direction• Display contrast• Scan resume timer • VSC function*

379SET MODEDDKey-touch beepThe key-touch beep can be turned OFF for silent operation.(default: ON)Even when this item is set to OFF, the power-on beep

389SET MODE9DDDisplay colorThe display color can be set to amber (default), yellow orgreen.DDDisplay contrastThe LCD contrast can be adjusted through

399SET MODEDDTone frequencySets subaudible tone frequency for tone squelch operation.Total of 51 tone frequencies (67.0–254.1 Hz) are available.(defau

409SET MODE9DDVSC settingTurns VSC (Voice Squelch Control) ON and OFF.(default: OFF)DDScan resume timerSelects scan resume timer from SCT-15 (default)

419SET MODEDDMemory name settingSets memory name appearance ON (appear) and OFF (doesnot appear; default).This item appears when set modeis accessed f

429SET MODE9DDAFC settingTurns AFC (Automatic Frequency Control) function ON andOFF. (default: OFF)DDFilter settingSelect the IF filter passband width

439SET MODEDDANF settingTurns ANF (Automatic Notch Filter) function ON and OFF.The ANF function automatically attenuates up to 3 beat tones,tuning sig

4410OTHER FUNCTIONS12345678910111213141516DDWeather channel selectionq Push [MR•SKIP] twice and rotate [DIAL] to select weatherchannel group, then pus

iv12345678910111213141516 AFC function ... 13 VSC function ...

DDANF function [The ANF (Automatic Notch Filter) function automatically at-tenuates beat tones, tuning signals, etc., even if they aremoving. This fun

4610OTHER FUNCTIONS12345678910111213141516Cloning allows you to quickly and easily transfer the pro-grammed contents from a personal computer to a rec

4710OTHER FUNCTIONS Partial resetIf you want to initialize the operating conditions (VFO fre-quency, VFO settings, set mode contents) without clearin

4810OTHER FUNCTIONS10The internal switch must be set properly to use an externalspeaker, headphones or earphone.Before removing the top cover, turn th

49TROUBLESHOOTING11PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION REF.If your receiver seems to be malfunctioning, please check the following points before sending i

5012DOC12345678910111213141516DECLARATIONOF CONFORMITYWe Icom Inc. Japan1-1-32, Kamiminami, Hirano-kuOsaka 547-0003, JapanDeclare on our sole responsi

1-1-32 Kamiminami, Hirano-ku, Osaka 547-0003, JapanA-6477H-1EX-qPrinted in Japan© 2006 Icom Inc.<Intended Country of Use> GER FRA ESP SW

1CONNECTION1 Rear panel connectionD DC power supply connectionUse a 12 V DC power supply with at least 4 A capacity. Make sure the ground terminal of

21CONNECTION1DDOPC-1156 connectionq Connect the controller plug to the OPC-1156 jack.w Detach the ferrite core from the controller cable, then at-tach

3PANEL DESCRIPTION2q SET•LOCK KEY [SET•LOCK]➥ Push to enter set mode. (p. 35)➥ Push and hold for 1 sec. to turn the lock function ONand OFF. (p. 11)w

42PANEL DESCRIPTION2y MONITOR•TONE•TONE SCAN KEY [MONI•T/T-SCAN]➥ Push to turn the monitor function ON and OFF. (p. 11)➥ Push and hold for 1 sec. to e