Icom IC-F610 Making a call via the keypad, Include Call, PTT Quick Call function, Individual Call

Page 14

2 OPERATION

rPush [PTT] to send the status message to the despatch- er.

tWhen the status message has been successfully sent out, ‘OK’ appears on the display.

DInclude Call

•After moving to the communication channel, you can make an additional call to the other station for them join in to the communication with you.

Make a call with a memory individual/group call or make a call via the keypad on the communication channel to start the Include call.

DPTT Quick Call function

The Despatcher, Status message, Call Back memory selected by function key or the currently selected memory group (current group) can be called only by push [PTT].

Making a call via the keypad

Various calls can be made by the following keying sequences via the keypad*.

*HM-100TN optional DTMF microphone is required. **Turn the ‘DTMF Mic’ function in the ‘Common-Common’

menu of the cloning software to ‘Enable’ when using this function. Please consult your dealer.

DIndividual Call;

Individual call to a station having the same prefix and fleet codes.

Enter an individual code via the keypad and then push [#]. The individual call will be started.

(e.g.) To call 200 2001 300 from 200 2001 200, enter ‘300#’.

Individual Call to a station having the same prefix code and a different fleet code.

Enter the fleet code plus the individual code via the key- pad and then push [#]. The individual call will be started. (e.g.) To call 200 2006 300 from 200 2001 200, enter

2006300#.

Individual Call to a station having a different prefix code.

Enter the prefix code plus the fleet code plus the individual code via the keypad and then push [#]. The individual call will be started.

(e.g.) To call 211 2006 300 from 200 2001 200, enter 2112006300#.

NOTE: Instead of pushing [#], push [PTT] can be also make the call.

9

Image 14
Contents IF610 Page If disregarded, inconvenience only. No risk May occurEquipment damage may occur Personal injury, fire or electric shockPage Table of Contents Front panel AF Volume Control KnobPanel Description Function DisplayClear KEY* Clear/P4 Mode KEY* Mode/P2Memory Down Right Down KEY Call Back KEY* Call Back/P3‘ Programmable key assignment Function display Turning power on OperationOpening text ‘ General‘ Calling Making a call with a memory Dial NumberMaking a call with a Memory Individual Code Calling the DispatcherMaking a Status Call Sending a status message to the DespatcherPTT Quick Call function Making a call via the keypadInclude Call Individual CallEnhanced Group Call Group CallStatus Call Priority CallSystem Wide Call Cancellation of DivertEmergency Call Pstn Call‘ Special calling via the keypad Reception of an individual call Receiving‘ Receiving a call Reception of a Group CallReception of a Status Call Reception of a SDM Short Data Message Call‘ Progress messages Dtmf function Other FunctionCall Back function Mic Hook OFF function Scrambler functionCompander function Mic Hook on functionIgnition SW function Auto Talk Around functionSelectable items and setting value User Setup Menu‘ User Setup Menu OPC-822 Option installation ‘ MAP27 serial interfaceMonitor Conventional Mode‘ Conventional Mode operation CH Up/CH DownConventional Mode Connection and Maintenance Rear panel and connectionDC Power Receptacle Supplied AccessoriesAntenna Connector Microphone HangerMounting the transceiver Inverting the Front panelOptional UT-109 /UT-110 Installation Mounting the transceiverCleaning Optional OPC-617 installationFuse replacement AntennaPC-to-transceiver cloning Cloning‘ Cloning SM-25 OptionsHM-100TN 0168 Intended Country of Use

IC-F610 specifications

The Icom IC-F610 is a hybrid two-way radio designed to meet the demands of both commercial and industrial applications. Combining a robust build with advanced communication technologies, this radio is tailored for users who value reliability and clarity in their communications.

One of the standout features of the IC-F610 is its dual-mode capability, allowing it to operate effectively in both analog and digital modes. This versatility ensures that users can seamlessly transition between different communication systems depending on their needs or the infrastructure in place. The radio supports the D-STAR digital protocol, enhancing voice clarity and enabling text messaging capabilities, which is essential for efficient communication in noisy environments.

The IC-F610 is designed with user ergonomics in mind. Its interface is intuitive, with a large LCD display that provides clear visibility of function status even in bright daylight. The keypad is well-organized, enabling quick access to essential functions, which is particularly beneficial during emergency situations. Additionally, the radio has programmable buttons that users can customize, leading to a more tailored and user-friendly experience.

Durability is a critical characteristic of the IC-F610. It is built to withstand harsh conditions, featuring an IP67 rating for water and dust resistance. This means the radio can be submerged in water up to 1 meter deep for 30 minutes without damage, making it an excellent choice for outdoor use or in challenging work environments. Its rugged design further ensures that it can survive drops and bumps, maintaining functionality over time.

Another significant feature is the built-in GPS functionality, which allows users to share their location with others in their communication network. This is particularly useful for coordination in fields such as construction, security, and emergency response, where knowing the location of team members can enhance operational efficiency and safety.

Moreover, the IC-F610 boasts exceptional battery life, ensuring that users can rely on this device throughout long shifts without the constant worry of recharging. The radio uses a high-capacity lithium-ion battery, which is lightweight yet powerful, providing extended usage time.

In conclusion, the Icom IC-F610 stands out as a versatile and robust two-way radio, rich in features that enhance communication efficiency. Its dual-mode operation, user-friendly design, ruggedness, GPS capability, and long battery life position it as a top choice for professionals across various industries seeking reliable and advanced communication tools.