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8 REPEATER OPERATION- VOICE i Push and hold [PTT] to transmit; release [PTT] to receive. oClick [RP] several times until the "RP-" or "RP+" indicator disappears to return to simplex operation. Hint! When using the gateway connection capabilities, the D-STAR system repeater automatically searches for the nearest repeater from the desired station that you want to call even when you don't know the desired station is in which Area or Zone. How to make a CQ call to another Zone? When you want to make a CQ call to another Zone, set the call signs as follows. e.g.: Another Zone's repeater call sign= xx0xxx, the nearest repeater call sign= xx1xxx the gateway repeater call sign= xx2xxx q Enter "/xx0xxx" into "YOUR" (or "UR" in RC-24). w Enter "xx1xxx" into "RPT1" (or "RPT1" in RC-24). e Enter "xx2xxx_G" into "RPT2" (or "RPT2" in RC-24). *Some repeater system requires the "G" setting with clicking [G] in "Select Call Sign" screen or pushing [ ] for 0.5 sec. on RC24). For practical digital repeater operation When using a digital repeater in digital voice mode, the transmission must be performed after the repeater signal disappears completely. Otherwise the communication error may occur. NOTE: The required call sign settings may differ according to the repeater system (Area or Zone). Ask the repeater system manager for setting details. 8 62

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62
8
REPEATER OPERATION
—
VOICE
8
i
Push and hold [PTT] to transmit; release [PTT] to receive.
o
Click [RP] several times until the
“
RP
–”
or
“
RP+
”
indicator
disappears to return to simplex operation.
Hint!
When using the gateway connection capabilities, the D-STAR
system repeater automatically searches for the nearest re-
peater from the desired station that you want to call even
when you don
’
t know the desired station is in which Area or
Zone.
For practical digital repeater operation
When using a digital repeater in digital voice mode, the trans-
mission must be performed after the repeater signal disap-
pears completely. Otherwise the communication error may
occur.
NOTE:
The required call sign settings may differ accord-
ing to the repeater system (Area or Zone). Ask the re-
peater system manager for setting details.
How to make a CQ call to another Zone?
When you want to make a CQ call to another Zone, set the
call signs as follows.
e.g.: Another Zone
’
s repeater call sign= xx0xxx,
the nearest repeater call sign= xx1xxx
the gateway repeater call sign= xx2xxx
q
Enter
“
/xx0xxx
”
into
“
YOUR
”
(or
“
UR
”
in RC-24).
w
Enter
“
xx1xxx
”
into
“
RPT1
”
(or
“
RPT1
”
in RC-24).
e
Enter
“
xx2xxx_G
”
into
“
RPT2
”
(or
“
RPT2
”
in RC-24).
*Some repeater system requires the
“
G
”
setting with clicking [G]
in
“
Select Call Sign
”
screen or pushing [
] for 0.5 sec. on RC-
24).