Icom ID-51A PLUS Cloning Software Instructions - Page 8

Importing the repeater list in a CSV format file, Reading the data from the transceiver

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Importing the repeater list in a CSV format file Read this section before importing the repeater list in a Comma Separated Values (CSV) format file to write the repeater information to the transceiver. Other CSV files contained in the downloaded ZIP file can also be imported in the same procedure. When an optional data cable is used: The setting contents, except the repeater list, can be retained by doing the following procedures. 1. Reading the data from the transceiver ➥➥Click , or select "Read

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Reading the data from the transceiver
1.
Click
, or select “Read <- TR” in the [Clone] menu
to start reading the data from the transceiver.
Before importing, make a backup file of all the
transceiver’s data onto your PC to prevent data
loss.
Repeater list import
2.
q
Select the “Repeater List” folder or each repeater
group on the tree view screen of the CS-51PLUS.
w
Click “Import” in the [File] menu, and then click
“All...”.
• The repeater information in a CSV file will be im
-
ported, and sorted into all groups, according to the
group number.
NOTE:
When “Group...” is selected, all repeater
information in the file will be imported into the re
-
peater group, selected in step
q
.
If you select the “Repeater List” folder in step
q
,
“Group...” cannot be selected.
e
The [Open] screen appears.
Select the CSV file, saved in “Latest ICF file and
CSV files downloading” described on page 7, and
then click [Open].
The “Import from the file” dialog appears, and then
r
click [OK].
• If [Cancel] is selected, the importing will be cancelled.
The “Keep ‘USE(FROM)’ setting in Repeater List?”
t
dialog box appears, and then click [Yes] or [
N
o] to
start importing.
•Y
es: If the repeater call sign in your original repeat-
er group is in the CSV file format, the original
“USE(FROM)” settings will be kept when import
-
ing.
No:
Even if the repeater call sign in your original re-
peater group is in the CSV file format, the original
“USE(FROM)” setting will be replaced when im
-
porting.
y
The repeater information of the repeater list is read
to the CS-51PLUS.
• Import is complete.
See page 6 for details about how to write the im-
ported repeater list to the transceiver.
• See page 9 for details about how to program or
export the repeater list.
Click
Importing the repeater list in a CSV format file
When an optional data cable is used:
The setting contents, except the repeater list, can be
retained by doing the following procedures.
Read this section before importing the repeater list in
a Comma Separated Values (CSV) format file to write
the repeater information to the transceiver.
Other CSV files contained in the downloaded ZIP file
can also be imported in the same procedure.
About the “USE(FROM)” setting
Select whether or not the repeater can be selected as
an access repeater (FROM), when you rotate [DIAL].
If “NO” is selected, the repeater does not appear in
the “FROM” selection, and is skipped during a DR
scan.
“Repeater List”
folder
Repeater group
<Tree view screen of the
CS-51PLUS>
Click