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Making a Gateway CQ call, Calling an individual station, Step 1: Set FROM Access repeater

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9. D-STAR OPERATION (BASIC) Making a Gateway CQ call You can make a Gateway CQ call when a destination repeater is selected in "TO" (Destination). What is a Gateway CQ call? •• To call a CQ through a repeater connected to the Internet. •• You can call a CQ to the areas where you cannot directly access because the communication is routed through the Internet. Step 1: S et "FROM" (Access repeater) 1. Select the operating band. 2. Hold down CALL DR for 1 second. 3. Touch "FROM" to select, and then touch "FROM" again. 4. Touch "Repeater List." 5. Select the repeater group where your access repeater is listed. 6. Touch your access repeater. (Example: Melbourne) •• Returns to the DR screen, and the selected repeater name is displayed in "FROM." Step 2: S et "TO" (Destination) 1. Touch "TO" twice. Calling an individual station You can make a call to an individual station when the station call sign is selected in "TO" (Destination). When you call an individual station through a gateway, your call is automatically sent to the last repeater that the station accessed. So, even if you don't know where the station is, you can make a call using Call Sign Routing. Step 1: Set "FROM" (Access repeater) 1. Select the operating band. 2. Hold down CALL DR for 1 second. 3. Touch "FROM" to select, and then touch "FROM" again. 4. Touch "Repeater List." 5. Select the repeater group where your access repeater is listed. 6. Touch your access repeater. (Example: Melbourne) •• Returns to the DR screen, and the selected repeater name is displayed in "FROM." Step 2: Set "TO" (Destination) 1. Touch "TO" twice. 2. Touch "Gateway CQ." 3. Select the repeater group where your destination repeater is listed. 4. Select your destination repeater. (Example: Inage) •• Returns to the DR screen, and the selected repeater name is displayed in "TO." Step 3: Hold down [PTT] to transmit Push TRANSMIT , or hold down the microphone's [PTT] to transmit. 2. Touch "Your Call Sign." 3. Select your destination repeater. (Example: Rick) •• Returns to the DR screen, and the selected name is displayed in "TO." Step 3: Hold down [PTT] to transmit Push TRANSMIT , or hold down the microphone's [PTT] to transmit. NOTE: If the selected Access repeater does not connect to the gateway, " " is displayed. In that case, you cannot select "Gateway CQ." 9-9

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9. D-STAR OPERATION (BASIC)
Making a Gateway CQ call
Calling an individual station
You can make a Gateway CQ call when a destination
repeater is selected in “TO” (Destination).
You can make a call to an individual station when the
station call sign is selected in “TO” (Destination).
When you call an individual station through a
gateway, your call is automatically sent to the last
repeater that the station accessed. So, even if you
don’t know where the station is, you can make a call
using Call Sign Routing.
What is a Gateway CQ call?
•
To call a CQ through a repeater connected to the
Internet.
•
You can call a CQ to the areas where you cannot
directly access because the communication is
routed through the Internet.
Step 1: Set “FROM” (Access repeater)
1.
Select the operating band.
2. Hold down
CALL
DR
for 1 second.
3.
Touch “FROM” to select, and then touch “FROM”
again.
4. Touch “Repeater List.”
5.
Select the repeater group where your access
repeater is listed.
6.
Touch your access repeater. (Example: Melbourne)
•
Returns to the DR screen, and the selected repeater
name is displayed in “FROM.”
Step 1: Set “FROM” (Access repeater)
1.
Select the operating band.
2. Hold down
CALL
DR
for 1 second.
3.
Touch “FROM” to select, and then touch “FROM”
again.
4. Touch “Repeater List.”
5.
Select the repeater group where your access
repeater is listed.
6.
Touch your access repeater. (Example: Melbourne)
•
Returns to the DR screen, and the selected repeater
name is displayed in “FROM.”
Step 2: Set “TO” (Destination)
1. Touch “TO” twice.
Step 2: Set “TO” (Destination)
1. Touch “TO” twice.
Step 3: Hold down [PTT] to transmit
Push
TRANSMIT
, or hold down the microphone’s
[PTT] to transmit.
2. Touch “Gateway CQ.”
3.
Select the repeater group where your destination
repeater is listed.
4.
Select your destination repeater. (Example: Inage)
2. Touch “Your Call Sign.”
3.
Select your destination repeater. (Example: Rick)
•
Returns to the DR screen, and the selected repeater
name is displayed in “TO.”
NOTE:
If the selected Access repeater does not
connect to the gateway, “
” is displayed. In
that case, you cannot select “Gateway CQ.”
•
Returns to the DR screen, and the selected name is
displayed in “TO.”
Step 3: Hold down [PTT] to transmit
Push
TRANSMIT
, or hold down the microphone’s
[PTT] to transmit.