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5
D-STAR OPERATION (ADVANCED)
5-3
“FROM” (access repeater) setting
Your access repeater must be set in “FROM” when you make a call on the DR screen�
You have 5 ways to select the access repeater�
By rotating [DIAL]
Select the preset repeater on the DR screen by rotating [DIAL]�
Displayed while
rotating [DIAL]
From the repeater list (p. 5-4)
When your access repeater is in your transceiver’s repeater list, you can
select it by selecting the repeater area and name, if entered, or call sign�
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When you know your access repeater
Search for a repeater using the DR scan (p. 5-5)
The Normal DR scan searches for output repeater frequencies of nearby
repeaters� The scan stops when a signal is detected� The scan also stops
on Simplex signals�
The Near Repeater scan searches for output repeater frequencies of
nearby repeaters by using your location and the repeater’s location, if it
is entered in the Repeater List� The DR scan starts scanning and stops
when a signal is detected�
You can also find only FM repeaters using the Near Repeater (FM) scan�
Search for near repeaters (p. 5-6)
The transceiver scan searches for near repeaters by using your location
and the repeater’s location, if it is entered in the Repeater List�
The nearest repeaters in your transceiver’s repeater list are displayed as
selectable options�
You can select the nearby DV or FM repeater type�
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When you do not know which repeaters you can access
Scan items
Select from the TX History (p. 5-7)
Select a repeater that you have accessed before from the TX History
record�
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When “FROM” data is saved in the TX History.