INSTRUCTION MANUAL UHF FM REPEATER iFR4000
IMPORTANT READ THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL CAREFULLY before attempting to operate the repeater. SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL– This manual contains important safety and operating instructions for the IC-FR4000. EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS WORD DEFINITION R WARNING Personal injury, fire hazard or electric shock may occur. CAUTION NOTE Equipment damage may occur. If disregarded, inconvenience only. No risk of personal injury, fire or electric shock.
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For U.S.A. This equipment complies with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules and regulations governing telephone equipment and the Technical Requirements for Connection to the Telephone Network published by the industry’s Administrative Council for Terminal Attachments (ACTA). On the right side of this equipment is a label that contains, among other information, a product identifier in the format US:ICMOT03BIC-FR4000.
FORWARD SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES Thank you for purchasing this Icom product. The ICFR4000 UHF FM REPEATER is designed and built with Icom’s state of the art technology and craftsmanship. With proper care, this product should provide you years of trouble-free operation. The following accessories are supplied with ICFR4000 series We want to take a couple of moments of your time to thank you for making the IC-FR4000 your repeater of choice, and hope you agree with Icom’s philosophy of “technology first.
TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT ............................................................ i EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS ......................................... i PRECAUTION ......................................................... i DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ....................... ii FORWARD ............................................................. iii SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES .................................. iii TABLE OF CONTENTS ......................................... iv 1 PANEL DESCRIPTION ..............
1 PANEL DESCRIPTION ■ Front panel !9 !8 !7 !6 !5 !4 !3 !2 !1 Function display (p. 2) q w e r t y q POWER SWITCH [POWER] Toggles to turn the repeater power ON or OFF. w MICROPHONE/SPEAKER CONNECTOR [MIC/SP] This 8-pin modular jack accepts the optional microphone. q i q +9 V DC output (Max.
1 PANEL DESCRIPTION !6 ANI CLEAR SWITCH [ANI CLR] ➥Push momentarily to turn OFF the alert tone when receiving a call with ANI code. ➥Push for 1 sec. to clear the received ANI ID indication on the display and returns to original indication. NOTE: This switch is no function available for some versions. DFunction display 32HH@HICOMHINC. w e q r q MEMORY CHANNEL INDICATOR Shows the selected memory channel. !7 DEALER-PROGRAMMABLE SWITCH [PROG] Toggles the pre-programmed function ON or OFF when pushed.
1 PANEL DESCRIPTION D REMOTE CONNECTOR Pin No. Pin Name 1 –PTT 2 +PTT 3 –AFOUT 4 +AFOUT 5 –EXTMOD 6 +EXTMOD 7 –BUSY 8 +BUSY i q Description Specification Input terminals to transmit the repeater in relaHigh voltage=PTT ON (transmits) tion to the external equipment. An opto-isolator Hi-Z=PTT OFF is provided to facilitate PTT signals. Output terminal for AF signals from the AF detector circuit via the bandpass filter.
1 PANEL DESCRIPTION ACCESSORY CONNECTOR (continued) Pin No. Pin Name 15 M/S OUT 16 Description Specification Output terminal for master/slave signal. Open collector=OFF, 0V=ON D0 Input terminal for selecting memory channel. +5 V pull up, Active=L 17 D2 Input terminal for selecting memory channel. +5 V pull up, Active=L 18 D4 Input terminal for selecting memory channel. +5 V pull up, Active=L 19 EXT PTT Input terminal for PTT signal.
2 INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS ■ Unpacking ■ Duplexer After unpacking, immediately report any damage to the delivering carrier or dealer. Keep the shipping cartons. A duplexer is separately required when only one antenna is used for both transmitting and receiving. Select a duplexer according to the transmitting and receiving frequencies. Ask your Dealer for details. For a description and a diagram of accessory equipment included with the IC-FR4000, see ‘Supplied accessories’ on p. iii of this manual.
INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS 2 ■ Required connections HM-100N/TN HAND MICROPHONE (optional) SM-25 DESKTOP MICROPHONE (optional) MICROPHONE CONNECTOR (Front panel view) q +9 V DC output (Max. 10 mA) w I/O port for PC programming e NC r M PTT (Input port for TX control) t Microphone ground y Microphone input u Ground i M MONI (Input port for monitor control) i q CAUTION: DO NOT short pin 1 to ground as this can damage the internal 9 V regulator. DC voltage is applied to pin 1 for microphone operation.
2 INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS ■ Advanced connections LINE CONNECTOR (Front panel view) L TE q r q NC (No connection) w L1 input/output e L2 input/output r NC (No connection) * This illustration is example only. Telephone connector type is different for some countries. EXTERNAL SPEAKER icom sp-7 Use a 4 Ω speaker. BATTERY AC EXT SP REMOTE TX/TX•RX ACC RX GND 7 [REMOTE] (p. 3) ACC CONNECTOR (pgs. 3, 4) Used for external equipment control. Used for external equipment control.
INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS ■ Power ■ Mounting the repeater Make sure the [POWER] switch is turned OFF when connecting an AC power cable and a backup battery (emergency power supply). D Using the optional MB-78 The IC-FR4000 series can operate with an AC or DC power supply. If AC power is interrupted when operating the repeater with an AC power supply, power is automatically provided to the [BATTERY] terminals. NOTE: When repeat to turn the repeater ON and OFF quickly, the repeater may not turn ON.
2 INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS • Top side installation q Remove the 1 screw (M4 × 8) from both side of the MB-78. t Remove the 2 screws (M4 × 8) from both side of the side panel (front-end). w Remove the handles from bottom bar. And turn the handles upside down, then replace the handles right side and left side. y Attach the MB-78 to the top side of the repeater. Then tighten the 1 supplied screws (M4 × 8) and 2 removed screws to each side.
INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS 2 D Using the optional MB-77 An optional MB-77 WALL MOUNT BRACKET is available for mounting the repeater to a flat surface. R WARNING: NEVER mount the repeater on the MB-77 by yourself. At least two people are required to mount the repeater since it weights approx. 12 kg (26 lb). q Attach the hinges at right side of the repeater as shown below. w Tighten the 2 supplied screws (M5 × 12) for each. e Put the MB-77 on the wall (or wherever you plan to mount the repeater).
3 OPTIONAL UNIT INSTALLATION ■ Opening the repeater’s case Follow the case and cover opening procedures shown here when an optional unit is installed or adjust the internal units, etc. CAUTION: DISCONNECT the AC power cable and/or DC power cable from the repeater. Otherwise, there is danger of electric shock and/or equipment damage. q Remove 6 screws from the top of the repeater and 4 screws from the sides, then lift up the top cover. w Turn the repeater upside down.
OPERATION 4 ■ Turning power ON q Push [POWER] to turn power ON. w If the repeater is programmed for a power on password by an Icom Dealer, input digit codes directly. • The keys in the table below can be used for password input. • The repeater detects numbers in the same block as identical. Therefore “01234” and “56789” are the same.
5 MAINTENANCE ■ Troubleshooting The following chart is designed to help correct problems which are not equipment malfunctions. If you are unable to locate the cause of a problem or solve it through the use of this chart, contact the nearest Icom Dealer or Service Center. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE Power does not come on when [POWER] switch is • DC power cable is improperly connected. ON. • Fuse is blown. SOLUTION • Re-connect the DC power cable correctly. REF. p.
MAINTENANCE 5 ■ Fuse replacement If a fuse blows or the repeater stops functioning, try to find the source of the problem, and replace the damaged fuse with a new, rated fuse. CAUTION: DISCONNECT the AC power cable and/or DC power cable from the repeater. Otherwise, there is danger of electric shock and/or equipment damage. D LOGIC unit D REG unit q Remove the bottom cover as shown on p. 11. w Remove 8 screws from the LOGIC shielding plate, then remove the plate. q Remove the top cover as shown on p.
6 SPECIFICATIONS AND OPTIONS ■ Specifications ■ Options Specifications are measured in accordance with EIA/TIA-603. • MB-77 WALL MOUNT BRACKET (p. 10) For mounting the repeater to a wall. D General • Frequency coverage : 400.000–430.000 MHz 430.000–450.000 MHz 450.000–480.000 MHz • Channel specing : 12.5/25.0 kHz type • PLL channel step : 5.0, 6.25 kHz • Frequency stability : ±1.5 ppm*/±2.5 ppm* * Depends on version • Number of channels : Max.
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