Socket-mobile IC-4088A User Manual

INSTRUCTION MANUALFRS UHF FM TRANSCEIVERi4088A This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Oper-ation is subject to the following two conditio

42PANEL DESCRIPTION Function displayq KEY LOCK INDICATORAppears during the key lock function ON.w BUSY INDICATORAppears while receiving a signal or w

53BATTERY CHARGING23 Battery cautionCAUTION NEVER short the terminals. NEVER mix old and new batteries.NEVER incinerate used battery cells. Internal

63BATTERY CHARGING Charging connectionsDDRegular charging with the BC-149A, CP-18A➥ Connect the optional BC-149AAC ADAPTERor CP-18ACIGARETTELIGHTER C

73BATTERY CHARGING3DDRapid charging with the BC-119N+AD-105q Insert the optional AD-105 DESKTOP CHARGER ADAPTERinto thecharging slot of the BC-119N.w

84BASIC OPERATION Power ON➥ Push [PWR] for 1 sec. to turnthe power ON.•“ ” and operating channel num-ber appear on the display. Adjusting the volume

94BASIC OPERATION4 Selecting the operating channelPush [Y] or [Z] keys several timesuntil the desired operating channelnumber appears on the display.

105RECEIVE AND TRANSMITq Select the desired operatingchannel with [Y]/[Z].When a signal is received:• “” indicator appears on thedisplay.• Squelch ope

115RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT5✔ Talk RangeThe IC-4088A is designed to maximize performance and improvetransmission range in the field. However, the single mo

126GROUP MODE (CTCSS) Setting the group codeThe IC-4088A is equipped with 38 group codes. Group mode oper-ation provides communication with silent st

136GROUP MODE (CTCSS)6DDCTCSS code table(unit: Hz)CH Freq. CH Freq. CH Freq. CH Freq.01 67.0 11 97.4 21 136.5 31 192.802 71.9 12 100.0 22 141.3 32 203

iFOREWORDThank you for purchasing the IC-4088A FRS FM transceiver.This FRS (Family Radio Service) FM transceiver meets the FCCregulation (FCC Part 95)

147SCAN FUNCTIONScanning is an efficient way to locate signals quickly over all chan-nels. Select scan resume condition in advance, using Initial SetMo

158RING FUNCTIONS78 Smart-Ring The ring function has an answer back feature. This allows confir-mation of whether or not a call has reached the receiv

169OTHER FUNCTIONS Voice scrambler functionThe voice scrambler function provides communication privacy. q Push [MODE] twice to select voice scram-ble

1799OTHER FUNCTIONSD Beep tones ON/OFFConfirmation beep tones normally soundwhen a key is pushed. These can be turnedON or OFF.ON (on) : Emits confirma

D Ring tone typeRing tone is selectable with 10 different indi-vidual sounds.DDLCD backlightThe IC-4088A has LCD backlight light for nighttime operati

1999OTHER FUNCTIONS Lock functionThis function electronically locks all keys and switches to preventaccidental channel changes and function access.➥

209OTHER FUNCTIONS ATS (Automatic Transponder System)This allows the user to confirm whether or not a call has reachedthe receiving party even if the

219OTHER FUNCTIONS9 Optional HM-75A functionsThe optional HM-75A allows remotely selected operating channels,open the squelch, etc. The switches on t

2210SPECIFICATIONSGENERAL• Frequency coverage : 462.5625–467.7125 MHz• No. of operating Ch. : 14 (simplex)• Mode : 11K0F3E (FM)• Frequency stability :

2310SPECIFICATIONS10D Channel number and group numberUse this page to record a group operating channel number (seep. 9) and group code number (p. 12)

WATER-RESISTANT* CONSTRUCTIONWater-resistant* construction is employed, and this unit can beused in a wide range of applications.*Meets JIS water-pr

2411OPTIONSBP-202 Ni-Cd BATTERY PACK3.6V/700 mAh Ni-Cd battery pack.BC-119NDESKTOP CHARGER+ AD-105DESKTOP CHARGER ADAPTERRapidly charges battery pack

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iiiIMPORTANTREAD ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully and completely beforeusing the transceiver.SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL— This instruction man-ual contains

ivPRECAUTION— continuedUSE the optional AC adapter or cigarette lighter cable only forboth operating the transceiver and charging the battery. Otherma

vTABLE OF CONTENTSFOREWORD …………………………………………………………………… iSUPPLIED ACCESSORY……………………………………………………… iiIMPORTANT …………………………………………………………………… iiiPRECAUTION ……

11PREPARATION1 Belt clip attachmentAttach the belt clip using thesupplied screw. Convenientlyattaches to a belt. Battery installationInstall 3 R6 (A

22PANEL DESCRIPTION Switches, controls, keys and connectorsqAntennaFunctiondisplay(p. 4)SpeakerMicrophonewertyuiIC-4088A_2.qxd 03.6.23 11:58 Page 2

32PANEL DESCRIPTION2q EXTERNAL SPEAKER AND MICROPHONE JACKSConnect an optional speaker-microphone or headset, if desired. w VOLUME CONTROL [VOL]Rotate