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Making a Local CQ call, Step 1: Set FROM Access repeater., Step 2: Set TO Destination.

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D-STAR OPERATION ■■ Making a Local CQ call You can make a Local CQ call when "Local CQ" is set to "TO" (Destination). 1 What is a Local CQ Call? To call a CQ through only your local area (access) repeater. 2 3 Step 1: Set "FROM" (Access repeater). 1. Push D-pad() to select "FROM," and then push [ENT]. 4 2. Select "Repeater List." 3. Select the repeater group where your access repeater is listed. 5 4. Select your access repeater. ••Returns to the DR screen, and the selected repeater name is displayed in "FROM." 6 7 8 9 10 Step 2: Set "TO" (Destination). 11 1. Push D-pad() to select "TO," and then push [ENT]. 2. Select "Local CQ." 12 ••Returns to the DR screen, and "CQCQCQ" is displayed in "TO." 13 14 15 16 17 Step 3: Hold down [PTT] to transmit. 1. Hold down [PTT] to transmit. 18 ••The TX/RX indicator lights red while transmitting. 2. Release [PTT] to receive. TIP: The Local CQ call is used to call anyone, but you can call a specific station by simply saying their call sign. D-STAR GUIDE 56

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Making a Local CQ call
You can make a Local CQ call when “Local CQ” is set to “TO” (Destination).
What is a Local CQ Call?
To call a CQ through only your local area (access) repeater.
Step 1: Set “FROM” (Access repeater).
1.
Push D-pad(
) to select “FROM,” and then push [ENT].
2.
Select “Repeater List.”
3.
Select the repeater group where your access repeater is listed.
4.
Select your access repeater.
• Returns to the DR screen, and the selected repeater name is displayed in “FROM.”
Step 2: Set “TO” (Destination).
1.
Push D-pad(
) to select “TO,” and then push [ENT].
2.
Select “Local CQ.”
• Returns to the DR screen, and “CQCQCQ” is displayed in “TO.”
Step 3: Hold down [PTT] to transmit.
1.
Hold down [PTT] to transmit.
• The TX/RX indicator lights red while transmitting.
2.
Release [PTT] to receive.
TIP:
The Local CQ call is used to call anyone, but you can call a specific station by
simply saying their call sign.