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D-STAR OPERATION
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To make a Local Area CQ call
“Local CQ” setting
Set “CQCQCQ” in “TO” (Destination).
To make a call to a specific station
“Your Call Sign” setting
Select the station call sign in the Your Call Sign
memory.
To make a Gateway CQ call
Select a repeater from the repeater list, if you want
to make a Gateway call.
Setting by rotating [DIAL]
Rotate [DIAL] to select the repeater or Your Call
Sign that is displayed on the DR screen. (This
operation is disabled when “CQCQCQ” is set.)
The destination repeater or station must be set in “TO”
when you make a call in the DV mode.
You have eight ways to set the destination.
TO SELECT screen
To make a call through a reflector
“Reflector” setting
Select a reflector you want to call through.
TIP:
After you receive the individual station or
repeater’s signal, the call sign can be captured by
holding down the Call Sign Capture key ([RX→CS]),
and you can quickly and easily reply to a call.
“TO” (Destination) setting
To select from RX History
Setting from RX History
When you receive a call, the repeater or caller
station data is saved in RX History.
You can select the destination from the record.
To select from TX History
Setting from TX History
When you make a call, the destination repeater or
called station data is saved in TX History.
You can select the destination from the record.
To directly enter the destination station call sign
Direct Input (UR)
Directly enter the destination station’s call sign.
To directly enter the destination repeater call sign
Direct Input (RPT)
Directly enter the destination repeater’s call sign.
TIP: How to change the
repeater group:
When “Local CQ” or “Gateway
CQ” is selected, you can change
the repeater group.
To change the repeater group on
the DR screen, push [QUICK],
then select “Group Select.”
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