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RS-MS1A
The RS-MS1A is a freeware application for Android
devices�
With the RS-MS1A, you can use the extended
D-STAR functions to exchange image fi les or text
messages, or display the received D-PRS station data
on a map program�
To use the RS-MS1A, download it from the Google
Play store of your Android device�
NOTE:
Before starting, BE SURE to set the
following items on the MENU screen�
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Set
CI-V (DATA Jack)
to “ON (Echo Back OFF)�”
(MENU > Function > CI-V >
CI-V (DATA Jack)
)
(p� 11-39)
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Set
CI-V Transceive
to “ON�”
(MENU > Function > CI-V >
CI-V Transceive
)
(p� 11-39)
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Required items
The following system is required to use the RS-MS1A�
(As of November 2017)
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Android device
Android 4�0 or later with the USB host function �
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The RS-MS1A has been tested with the Android
4�x�x, 5�x�x, 6�x�x, and 7�x�x�
TIP:
The USB host function is needed to use a USB
device with an Android device� To check whether or
not your Android device has the USB host system,
ask the Android device’s manufacturer�
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Data cable
OPC-2350LU
data
cable
(purchase separately)
NOTE:
Some function may not work correctly,
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depending on other applications installed in the
Android device�
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depending on the memory capacity�
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For operations or settings of the Android device,
read the Android device’s instruction manual�
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Display indications may differ depending on the OS
version or settings�
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Installing the application
1� Start the Android device�
2� Tap “Play store�”
3� Enter “RS-MS1A�”
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Do not abbreviate the application name to be sure to
fi nd it.
4� Tap “ (search)�”
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The RS-MS1A application information is displayed�
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If your Android device is not compatible with the
RS-MS1A, the application is not displayed�
5� Tap “RS-MS1A�”
6� Tap “Install�”
7� Tap “Agree to download�”
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Starts installing the application�
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After the installation is completed, the icon
is displayed on your home screen�
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Connecting the OPC-2350LU
NOTE:
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Turn OFF the transceiver before connecting or
removing the cable�
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Remove the OPC-2350LU when you do not use
the cable� Otherwise, the battery will be quickly
exhausted�
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If the application selection window is displayed,
select “RS-MS1A” to start the application�
ID-31A PLUS/ID-31E PLUS
To the [DATA] jack
Android device
with the USB host function
OPC-2350LU
To a USB port