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DD-STAR operation

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MAINTENANCE 10 Troubleshooting (Continued) PROBLEM The current time is reset. The clock is not set automatically. POSSIBLE CAUSE The transceiver has not been used for a long time with the DC power cable disconnected. The transceiver is not connected to the internet. The transceiver IP address is wrong. SOLUTION Connect the transceiver to the power supply for 2 days (approximate) to charge backup battery of the internal clock. Confirm the [LAN] port connection. Get the IP address automatically, or set the correct IP address. REF. p. 8-18 p. 13-2 p. 8-14 DDD-STAR operation To communicate through a repeater, your signal must access to the repeater. The following chart is designed to help you correct problems which are not equipment malfunctions. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION After your call, the A repeater setting is incorect. repeater does not return a status reply. ••Select the correct repeater. - ••Correct the repeater frequency, frequency offset, or duplex settings. Your transmission did not reach the repeater. ••Wait until you are closer to the repeater - and try again. ••Try to access another repeater. After your call, the The call was successfully sent, but no Wait for a while, and try again. - repeater replies 'UR?' and station immediately replied. its call sign. After your call, the Your own call sign (MY) has not been Set your own call sign (MY). - repeater replies 'RX' or set. 'RPT?' and the access Your own call sign (MY) has not been Register your own call sign (MY) on - repeater's call sign. registered on a gateway repeater, or the a gateway repeater, or confirm the registered contents do not match your registration of the call sign. transceiver's settings. After your call, the repeater replies 'RPT?' and the access repeater's call sign. The call sign of the destination repeater is wrong. Correctly set the destination repeater call - sign. After your call, the The repeater cannot connect to the Check the repeater settings. - repeater replies 'RPT?' destination repeater. and the destination repeater's call sign. The repeater is busy. Wait for a while, and try it again. - Even holding down There is no repeater list in your CALL DR , the DR screen is transceiver. not displayed. ••Import the repeater using an SD card. - ••Directly enter the Repeater list data into the transceiver. The Lock function is activated. Hold down SPEECH for 1 second to turn - OFF the Lock function. Even push TONE RX→CS , the The call sign has not been correctly received call sign will not received. Try it again, after the transceiver has - correctly received the call sign. set to the destination call When a received signal is weak, or a sign. signal is received during scanning, the call sign may not be received correctly. In that case is displayed and error beeps sound, and a reply call cannot be made. REF. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 10-8

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Troubleshooting (Continued)
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
SOLUTION
REF�
The current time is reset.
The transceiver has not been used for
a long time with the DC power cable
disconnected.
Connect the transceiver to the power
supply for 2 days (approximate) to
charge backup battery of the internal
clock.
p. 8-18
The clock is not set
automatically.
The transceiver is not connected to the
internet.
Confirm the [LAN] port connection.
p. 13-2
The transceiver IP address is wrong.
Get the IP address automatically, or set
the correct IP address.
p. 8-14
D
D-STAR operation
To communicate through a repeater, your signal must access to the repeater. The following chart is designed to
help you correct problems which are not equipment malfunctions.
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
SOLUTION
REF�
After your call, the
repeater does not return a
status reply.
A repeater setting is incorect.
• Select the correct repeater.
• Correct the repeater frequency,
frequency offset, or duplex settings.
–
Your transmission did not reach the
repeater.
• Wait until you are closer to the repeater
and try again.
• Try to access another repeater.
–
After your call, the
repeater replies ‘UR?’ and
its call sign.
The call was successfully sent, but no
station immediately replied.
Wait for a while, and try again.
–
After your call, the
repeater replies ‘RX’ or
‘RPT?’ and the access
repeater’s call sign.
Your own call sign (MY) has not been
set.
Set your own call sign (MY).
–
Your own call sign (MY) has not been
registered on a gateway repeater, or the
registered contents do not match your
transceiver’s settings.
Register your own call sign (MY) on
a gateway repeater, or confirm the
registration of the call sign.
–
After your call, the
repeater replies ‘RPT?’
and the access repeater’s
call sign.
The call sign of the destination repeater
is wrong.
Correctly set the destination repeater call
sign.
–
After your call, the
repeater replies ‘RPT?’
and the destination
repeater’s call sign.
The repeater cannot connect to the
destination repeater.
Check the repeater settings.
–
The repeater is busy.
Wait for a while, and try it again.
–
Even holding down
CALL
DR
, the DR screen is
not displayed.
There is no repeater list in your
transceiver.
• Import the repeater using an SD card.
• Directly enter the Repeater list data into
the transceiver.
–
The Lock function is activated.
Hold down
SPEECH
for 1 second to turn
OFF the Lock function.
–
Even push
TONE
RX
→
CS
, the
received call sign will not
set to the destination call
sign.
The call sign has not been correctly
received.
Try it again, after the transceiver has
correctly received the call sign.
–
When a received signal is weak, or a
signal is received during scanning, the
call sign may not be received correctly. In
that case, “--------” is displayed and error
beeps sound, and a reply call cannot be
made.