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REPEATER AND DUPLEX OPERATIONS
D
Checking the repeater input signal
The transceiver can check whether the other station’s trans-
mit signal can be received directly or not, by listening on the
repeater input frequency.
➥
Push and hold
[SQL]
to check whether the other station’s
transmit signal can be directly received or not.
• When the other station’s signal can be directly received, move
to a non-repeater frequency to use simplex. (duplex OFF)
D
D
Off band indication
If the transmit frequency is out of the amateur band, the off
band indication, “OFF,” appears on the display when
[PTT]
is
pushed. Check the offset frequency or duplex direction in this
case.
(p. 31)
U.S.A. and Korean versions:
Auto repeater function uses standard values of the offset
frequency.
✔
CONVENIENT!
Tone scan function:
When you don’t know the subaudible
tone used for a repeater, the tone scan is convenient for de-
tecting the tone frequency.
➥
Push and hold
[T.SCAN](9)
for 1 sec. to start the tone
scan. See p. 112 for more information.
A
OFF
OFF
TONE
TONE
FM
FM
P SKIP
SKIP
-DUP
-DUP
Indication while receiving.
Receives –0.6 MHz shift frequency.
Blinks while pushing and holding
[SQL]
.
A
TONE
FM
145300
P SKIP
-DUP
A
TONE
FM
144 700
P SKIP
-DUP
Push and hold