Entwodiksyon
The ICOM M330 series offers a compact design with robust performance and features, similar to the M324 series, but optimized for installations with limited space. This marine radio is equipped with essential functionalities for safe and efficient communication on the water.
Key features include the exclusive AquaQuake draining function, 25 watts of power, IPX7 waterproof rating, scan/select scan capabilities, and an intuitive user interface. Its dot-matrix display ensures clear readability, and the combination of a directional keypad and soft keys allows for simple and smooth operation. Most frequently used functions are assigned to soft keys for quick, one-push access.

Devan view of the ICOM M330 VHF Marine Radio, showing its compact black casing, dot-matrix display, control buttons, and attached handheld microphone. The display shows '25W USA', 'STBY', '16', and GPS coordinates.
Enstalasyon ak Enstalasyon
The ICOM M330 is designed for easy installation, even in confined spaces. The package includes the M330 VHF unit, a mounting bracket, a power cord, and this user manual.
Premye pouvwa sou:
- Ensure the radio is securely mounted using the provided mounting bracket.
- Connect the power cord to a suitable 12-volt DC power source, observing correct polarity.
- Press and hold the black power/volume/squelch knob until the display illuminates and the unit powers on.
- The built-in GPS will automatically acquire position and time data. Allow a few moments for this process to complete.
Enstriksyon Operasyon
Seleksyon chanèl:
- Pou chanje chanèl, sèvi ak CH up (▲) epi CH down (▼) buttons located on the right side of the radio.
- For quick access to Channel 16 (the international distress and calling channel), press the blue 16/C button. This channel is crucial for communicating with the Coast Guard and for general distress calls.
- When operating in specific areas, such as Portsmouth Harbor, it is often required to monitor Channel 11 (VTS). Use the CH up/down buttons to navigate to this channel.
Ajisteman Volim:
- To adjust the volume, simply rotate the large black knob (VOL/SQL/PWR) clockwise to increase volume and counter-clockwise to decrease it.
Ajisteman squelch:
- To adjust the squelch level (which filters out background noise), press the black knob once. The display will show "SQL".
- Then, rotate the black knob to adjust the squelch level. Turn it clockwise to increase squelch (reduce noise) and counter-clockwise to decrease it (allow weaker signals).
- Press the knob again or wait a few seconds for the display to return to normal operation.
Karakteristik adisyonèl:
- Fonksyon Drenaj AquaQuake: This feature emits a vibrating sound to clear water from the speaker grille, ensuring clear audio even after exposure to water.
- Built-in Class D DSC: Includes a dedicated CH70 receiver for Digital Selective Calling, enhancing safety by allowing direct digital calls to other vessels or shore stations.
- Common NMEA Interface: Allows for external GPS/NAV connection, integrating navigation data with your radio.
- Tag Scan and Favorite Channel Functions: Customize your scanning preferences and quickly access frequently used channels.
- Dual/Tri-watch Function: Monitor Channel 16 and/or a call channel simultaneously for enhanced situational awareness.
Antretyen
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your ICOM M330 VHF Marine Radio, regular maintenance is recommended:
- Netwayaj: Wipe the radio and microphone with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents. For the speaker, utilize the AquaQuake draining function after exposure to water.
- Koneksyon: Tcheke tout koneksyon kab yo detanzantan pou wè si yo pa koroziv oswa domaje. Asire w ke yo byen tache.
- Enpèmeyab: Although IPX7 waterproof, avoid prolonged submersion or high-pressure water jets directly on the unit. Ensure all caps and covers are properly sealed.
- Depo: When not in use for extended periods, store the radio in a dry, cool environment away from direct sunlight.
Depanaj
If you encounter issues with your ICOM M330, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:
| Pwoblèm | Kòz posib | Solisyon |
|---|---|---|
| Radyo a pa limen. | Pa gen kouran, koneksyon ki lach, fizib boule. | Check power cable connection, inspect fuse in power line, ensure battery is charged. |
| Pa gen odyo oswa volim nan ba. | Volume too low, squelch too high, speaker blocked by water. | Increase volume, decrease squelch, use AquaQuake function to clear speaker. |
| Pa ka ni transmèt ni resevwa. | Antenna issue, incorrect channel, power output setting. | Check antenna connection, ensure you are on the correct channel, verify power setting (HI/LO). |
| GPS position not displayed. | No GPS signal, external GPS not connected or faulty. | Asire w klè view of the sky for GPS signal acquisition. If using external GPS, check connections and functionality. |
If these steps do not resolve the issue, please contact ICOM customer support or a qualified marine electronics technician.
Espesifikasyon
| Karakteristik | Detay |
|---|---|
| Dimansyon pake atik L x W x H | 9.65 x 9.02 x 3.66 pous |
| Pwa pake | 1.27 Kilogram |
| Pwa atik | 2.8 liv |
| Non mak | ICOM |
| Non modèl | M330 |
| Koulè | Nwa |
| Materyèl | Plastik |
| Itilizatè yo sijere | inisèks-granmoun |
| Kantite Atik | 1 |
| Manifakti | ICOM |
| Nimewo Pati | M330 51 |
| Konpozan ki enkli | M330 VHF, Mounting bracket, Power Cord, User Manual |
| Gwosè | Estanda |
| Teknik lapèch | Nenpòt |
| Kantite Chanèl | 16 |
| Karakteristik espesyal | Ki enpèmeyab |
| Gamme frekans | 156-174 MHz |
| Pale Range Maksimòm | 50 mil |
| Tuner Teknoloji | VHF |
| Voltage | 12 Vòlt (DC) |
| Nivo rezistans dlo | Ki enpèmeyab |
| Dat Premye Disponib | 14 avril 2021 |
Garanti ak sipò
The ICOM M330 VHF Marine Radio comes with a Manifakti garanti limite. For specific details regarding warranty coverage, duration, and terms, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official ICOM websit.
For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond the scope of this manual, or warranty claims, please contact ICOM customer support directly. Contact information can typically be found on the ICOM websit oswa nan anbalaj pwodwi a.





