Icom IC-R3 instruction manual Accessory Attachment, Antenna, Belt clip, Battery installation

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◊Antenna

Insert the supplied antenna into the an- tenna connector and screw down the an- tenna as shown at right.

Keep the jack cover attached when jack is not in use to avoid bad contacts from dust and moisture.

Commercially available antennas (BNC) may increase receiver performance.

ACCESSORY ATTACHMENT 1

Keep battery contacts clean. It’s a good idea to clean bat- tery terminals once a week.

◊Belt clip

Conveniently attaches to your belt.

Slide the belt clip into the plastic loop on the back of the receiver.

◊Battery installation

qRemove the battery cover from the receiver.

wFor alkaline battery use, attach the supplied bat- tery spacer.

eInstall 3 R6 (AA) size al- kaline batteries or Li-Ion battery pack (BP-206; p. 46).

•Be sure to observe the cor- rect polarity.

•Charge Li-Ion battery pack before use.

◊Handstrap (not supplied from Icom)

Slide a commercially available handstrap through the loop on the side of the receiver or belt clip as illustrated below. Facil- itates carrying.

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Contents IR3 Areas with temperatures below -10C +14F or above You experience a ringing in your ears, reduce the volumeEven when the receiver power is OFF, a slight current still +60C +140FAccessories included with the receiver Qty Supplied AccessoriesTable of Contents Battery installation Accessory AttachmentAntenna Belt clipPanel description Panel DescriptionMode Switch Mode SET VFO/MEMORY Switch V/M SkipMonitor Switch SQL ATT External DC Power Jack DCFunction display Battery Indicators Skip Scan Indicator pgs2ATTENUATOR Indicator p Audio and video output jack informationDual LCD What is VFO? Frequency and Channel SettingVFO and memory channels Operating band selectionSetting a tuning step Setting a frequencySelecting a memory channel Push SQL ATT to exit the attenuator setting conditionAttenuator function Lock functionBasic Operation When a signal is receivedReceiving U.S.A. version automatically turns itself OFF whenSetting squelch level Setting volume levelWhile pushing SQL, rotate Dial to select the squelch levelMonitor function Receive mode selectionPush Func + Mode SET momentarily to enter set mode Setting the backlighting conditionDisplay backlighting Rotate Dial until Light appearsMemory Channels Memory channel contentsGeneral Programming during selectionProgramming after selection Transferring memory contents to another memoryExample Clearing memory channel 3 memory bank a Memory bank selection Memory clearPush Func + V/M for 2 sec. to clear Memory names Rotate the tuning dial to select the desired characterScan types Scan OperationFull Scan p Function pRelease ↔ to start the scan Full/band/programmed scanTo stop the scan, push ↔ again Memory bank scanBand ranges Selecting scan edgesSetting the scan pause time Skip channel settingScan resume condition Rotate Dial until Pause Scan or Pause appearsRotate Dial until Scan Resume or RESUmE appears Setting the scan resume timeFrequency skip function ON/OFF Frequency skip functionProgramming a skip frequency Priority watch types Priority WatchMemory Scan Watch p VFO Scan Watch pPriority watch operation Push Mode SET to exit set mode and start the watchMemory channel watch and memory scan Watch Rotate Dial to select Priority or PRIoVFO scan watch Subaudible Tone Operation Setting subaudible tones for tone squelch OperationTone squelch operation OperationAvailable subaudible tone frequencies Unit Hz Pocket beep operationRotate Dial until Tone Freq. or tonE appears Push ↔ to stop the scan Tone scanPush SQL to stop the beeps and ﬂashing Rotate Dial until Duplex or dUP appears Duplex OperationDuplex shift direction Rotate Dial until Offset Freq. or oFFSEt appears Offset frequencyRange, if desired Band ScopeTV Operation Skip channel settingTV operation TV channel receivingTV frequency AM TV memory channel TV frequency AM TV receivingPush ↔ one or more times to select the band above 30 MHz Push Func + one or more times to select the TV screenATV memory channel Sub carrier adjustmentATV operation Signal levels Signal sourceDirection Finding Direction ﬁnding function exampleOther Functions Set modeSet mode items Release Func to exit the condition Setting dial select stepDial select step Rotate Dial until A.Power OFF or AP oFF appears Auto power-off functionBeep tones Rotate Dial until Beep Audio or bEEP appearsMonitor switch action Power saverRotate Dial until Power Save or P Save appears Rotate Dial until Monitor or monI appearsLock function effect Dial speed accelerationRotate Dial until Dial Speedup or SPEEd appears Rotate Dial until Key Lock or LoCk appearsColor LCD can be automatically turned on when using Display mode selectionDisplay contrast Rotate Dial until Display or dISP appearsRotate Dial until Bright appears Display brightnessDisplay background color Total reset Partial resetPush Power for 2 sec. to turn power OFF Cloning functionBattery cautions Battery ChargingBattery charging Battery pack installationTurn power OFF Check CP-18A/E fuse ReplacementCP-18A/ERegular charging Rapid charging with the BC-135Memory mode VFO mode Operation Flow ChartScan resume time p Confirmation beep p Backlighting p Power save pAuto power OFF p Ccir channels TV Frequency TableA. channels New Zealand channels Australian channelsTaiwan channels Indonesian channels China channelsItalian channels FOT channels Receiver Specifications and OptionsGeneral Options Operating periods ApproxProblem Possible Cause Solution TroubleshootingQuick Reference Quick Reference Declaration of Conformity Kamihigashi, Hirano-ku, Osaka 547-0002 Japan