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FOREWORD
Thank you for purchasing this Icom product. The IC-V8000
VHF FM TRANSCEIVER
is designed and built with Icom’s supe-
rior technology and craftsmanship. With proper care, this prod-
uct should provide you with years of trouble-free operation.
We want to take a couple of moments of your time to thank
you for making your IC-V8000 your radio of choice, and hope
you agree with Icom’s philosophy of “technology first.” Many
hours of research and development went into the design of
your IC-V8000.
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FEATURES
❍ 75 W* of high transmit output power
(except Taiwan version)
❍ Front mounted speaker for clear audio
readability
❍ Tone squelch, DTCS squelch standard
❍ Dual color (amber & green) LCD backlight
❍ Remote control microphone available
(optional for some versions)
❍ Optional DTMF decoder
IMPORTANT
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully and completely
before using the transceiver.
SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL— This in-
struction manual contains important operating instructions for
the IC-V8000.
EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS
WORD DEFINITION
R WARNING!
CAUTION
NOTE
Personal injury, fire hazard or electric shock
may occur.
Equipment damage may occur.
Recommended for optimum use. No risk of
personal injury, fire or electric shock.
Icom, Icom Inc. and the logo are registered trademarks of Icom
Incorporated (Japan) in the United States, the United Kingdom, Ger-
many, France, Spain, Russia and/or other countries.