Icom ID-5100A, Basic Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
FOREWORD ......................................................................... i
EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS ....................................................... i
IMPORTANT .......................................................................... i
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ................................................. ii
IMPORTANT NOTES ............................................................ ii
ABOUT THE TOUCH SCREEN ........................................... iii
ABOUT THE SUPPLIED CD ................................................ v
PRECAUTIONS ................................................................... vi
TABLE OF CONTENTS ......................................................viii
NEW FUNCTIONS ....................................... x–xii
1 PANEL DESCRIPTION ........................... 1–10
Controller — Front panel
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Controller — Display (Touch screen)
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Main unit — Front and rear panels
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Microphone (HM-207)
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2 BASIC OPERATION .............................. 11–18
Power ON the power
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Setting audio volume and squelch level
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Selecting a tuning step
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Selecting the watch mode
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Selecting the operating band
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Direct frequency input
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Selecting the Mode and the DR function
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Transmitting
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Selecting the operating mode
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Lock function
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Home channel function
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Speech function
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3 MEMORY MANAGEMENT .................... 19–20
Writing Memory channels
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Checking the Memory contents
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4 D-STAR OPERATION ............................ 21–54
Unique features of D-STAR
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D-STAR Introduction
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About the DR (D-STAR Repeater) function
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Ways to Communicate with the DR function
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Enter your call sign into the transceiver
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Register your call sign at a gateway repeater
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Making a Simplex call
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Accessing repeaters
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Using the RX history
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Capturing a call sign
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Making a Local area call
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Making a Gateway Repeater call
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Calling an individual station
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