Optional MB-58 installation | Icom IC-208H guide

DOptional MB-58 installation

The optional MB-58REMOTE CONTROLLER BRACKET is avail- able for separate installation.

qDrill 2 or 4 holes where the bracket is to be installed.

•Approx. 4 mm (1⁄8″) when using nuts; approx. 1–2 mm (1⁄16″) when using self-tapping screws.

wInsert the supplied screws, bolts and washers through the mounting base and tighten.

eAdjust the angle for the clearest view of the function dis- play and tighten 2 screws when the mounting base is used.

When using self-	Bracket
When using self-
tapping screws.

Mounting bolt

Mounting base

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rAttach the supplied Velcro pads (large) to the remote con-

troller and bracket.

tAttach the supplied Velcro pads (small) or rubber pad to the bracket as shown below; then attach the remote con- troller.

MB-58

IC-208H remote controller

•When using the optional MB-65

MB-58

Adjust the viewing angle for maximum visibility of the function display.

MB-65

Quick reference guide

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Icom IC-208H instruction manual Optional MB-58 installation, Drill 2 or 4 holes where the bracket is to be installed

Contents

I208H May occur Word Definition RwarningEquipment damage may occur Personal injury, ﬁre or electric shock Operate this device under FCC regulations Precaution Supplied Accessories Dtmf Memory Encoder Installation Installation methodsQuick Reference Guide Using the mounting bracket Drill 4 holes where the mounting bracket is to be installedLocation Separation cable connection Microphone connectionConnect the supplied microphone as illustrated below Detach the controller as below Optional MB-58 installation Drill 2 or 4 holes where the bracket is to be installedWhen using the optional MB-65 DC power supply connection Battery connectionConnecting to a DC Power Source Connecting to a DC Power Supply Antenna connector Antenna installationAntenna uses a PL-259 connector Antenna location IC-208H has 2 m and 70 cm transmittable bands Your ﬁrst contactPush Band to select the desired frequency band You can select the desired frequency band from the HM-133 Tune the frequency Repeater operation Setting duplex Programming memory channels Push Func then CLR AMWPush and hold S.MWMW for 1 sec. to program Front panel- controller Panel Description 0MEMORY/CALLPRIORITY Switch M/CALLPRIO 2BAND Switch Band4CONTROLLER Release Latch WDUPLEX Indicators p QTRANSMIT IndicatorETONE Indicators Function display 5S/RF Indicators 2MEMORY Channel Number Indicators6OUTPUT Power Indicators 7BUSY Indicator Antenna Information Rear Panel Data Jack PIN Assignment 0BAND Switch Band 1MEMORY/CALL Switch MR/CALLMicrophone HM-133 Holding Microphone keypad Cancels the scan or priority watch Ming Cancels frequency entryAtion is performed Ing the a to D, # and Mkeys Optional Microphones HM-118N/TN/TAN DTurning power ON/OFF Setting a FrequencyPreparation Dvfo and memory modes Using the tuning dial Using the Y/Z keysUsing the keypad Push Setlock to enter set mode Tuning step selection Lock functions Switch the microphone keypad lock functionFrequency lock DMicrophone keypad lock Receiving Basic OperationMonitor function SQL Y DMUTE/ SQL Z #16KEY-L, respectively Squelch attenuator Push PWR to exit initial set mode Selecting output power RF Indicator Power OutputTransmitting One-touch PTT function Audio mute functionPush PTT to transmit and push again to re- ceive Repeater operation ﬂow chart Repeater OperationGeneral Accessing a repeater Push and hold PTT to transmitRelease PTT to receive Push Simp 9TSQL to return to simplex opera- tion Set the receive frequency repeater output fre Subaudible tones Subaudible tonesSubaudible tone frequency list Hz tone Dtmf tones Offset frequency Push Band to select the desired frequency SET bandPush Y or Z to set the desired offset Setting the auto repeater function ON/OFF Frequency range and offset directionFrequency range Duplex direction Memory Operation General descriptionMemory channel selection Programming a memory channel Rotate Dial to select the memory channel to be pro- grammedPush S.MWMW for 1 sec. to program Programming a memory channel via the microphone Copying memory contents Memory/callmemory/call Example Transferring memory channel 30 contents to channelSelect the memory/call channel to be transferred Rotate Dial to select the target memory channel Programming channel names Rotate the tuning dial to select the desired character Push Then push To select the channel. Push Push SET BD-OFF or ENT CT-OFF until ANM appear DTo indicate the channel name Memory clearing Rotate Dial to select the memory channel to be clearedPush S.MWMW momentarily, then push S.MWMW again for 1 sec Push Y/Z to select the desired contents in the bank Rotate Dial to select the contents in the bankMemory bank selection Rotate Dial to select the desired bank, a to J Memory bank setting Push MR/CALL then select the desired memOry channel via Y/Z or keypad Transferring bank contents Call Channel Operation Call channel selectionCall channel transferring Programming a call channel Scan types Scan Operation Memory mode for memory scan Push VFO/LOCK to select VFO mode forScan start/stop Preparation Example Programming 145.300 MHz into scan edges 1A Scan edges programming Programming scan edges via microphone Skip channel setting Push Monidtmf to exit set modeSelect a memory channel Scan resume condition Rotate Dial to set the desired timer Priority Watch Priority watch typesOrity watch starts Priority watch operation Push M/CALLPRIO for 1 sec. to stop the watchPush MR/CALL, then push Scan 2 to start the memory scan Programming a Dtmf code Dtmf Memory EncoderPush Monidtmf for 1 sec. to turn the Dtmf encoder on Push Monidtmf to exit Dtmf memory programming condition Push VFO/LOCK to exit the programming condition Push Func then LOW 6DTMF to turn Dtmf Dtmf encoder on Transmitting a Dtmf code Automatic transmission Dtmf memoryTransmitting a Dtmf memory directly Manual transmission Mentarily, then push the desired Dtmf keys A to FPush DTMF-S again to deactivate the Dtmf direct selection Pocket beep operation Pocket Beep and Tone SquelchWaiting for a call from a speciﬁc station Lect the Dtcs polarity Available tone frequency list Calling a waiting station using pocket beep Tone/DTCS squelch operation Tone scan Push TONET-SCAN for 1 sec. to start the tone scanSelects the tone type to be scanned Other Functions Set mode Display color Display dimmerRepeater tone Tone squelch tone Dtcs code Tuning stepOffset frequency Dtcs polarity Memory name setting Scan resume timerChannel skip setting Memory bank setting Bank link setting Program scan skip settingMemory bank link function Turns weather alert function on and OFF Entering initial set mode Initial set mode Time-out timer DAuto power OFFKey-touch beep Cooling fan control Squelch delayData transmission speed Microphone sensitivity Active band Dtmf speedNarrow TX function Push Band or MR/CALL to select the desired AM/FM narrow mode Weather channel operation Turn the weather alert function OFF in set modeWeather channel selection Weather alert function Microphone keys Default settingUP/DN keys on a microphones 1/F-2 keys on HM-133 Partial reset Push Setlock on the master transceiver Cloning between transceivers Cloning error Cloning using a personal computer Bps packet operation Packet operationData speed Connect the transceiver and a TNC as illustrated below Other Functions Bps high speed packet operation Increase the TNC output level Adjusting the transmit signal output from TNC Maintenance TroubleshootingProblem Possible Cause Solution Fuse replacement 20 aFuse Speciﬁcations Specifications and OptionsDgeneral Dtransmitter OPC-347/OPC-1132 DC Power Cables OptionsOPC-600/600R*, OPC-601/601R* Separation Cables Mode Arrangement Mode Arrangement Kamiminami, Hirano-ku, Osaka 547-0003 Japan

Icom IC-208H Optional MB-58 installation, Drill 2 or 4 holes where the bracket is to be installed

Models: IC-208H

DOptional MB-58 installation

qDrill 2 or 4 holes where the bracket is to be installed.

•When using the optional MB-65