Icom ID-52A Advanced Manual english - Page 58
Message operation, Entering a TX message, Transmitting a message
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5 D-STAR OPERATION (ADVANCED) Message operation You can save up to 5 short messages in the transceiver's memory to transmit in the DV mode. Each message can be up to 20 characters. DDEntering a TX message [MENU] > SET > My Station > TX Message Example: E ntering "JAPAN TOM" into TX message memory number 1. 1. Push [MENU]. 2. Select "My Station" in the "SET" menu. DDTransmitting a message You can transmit a preset TX message by pushing [PTT] in the DV mode. First, select a TX message which also turns ON the Message Transmission function. [MENU] > SET > My Station > TX Message 1. Push [MENU]. 2. Select "My Station" in the "SET" menu. 3. Select "TX Message." 3. Select "TX Message." 4. Select a TX Message memory number. 4. Select a TX Message memory number. LLDO NOT push [ENT]. 5. Push [QUICK]. 6. Select "Edit." 7. Enter a message of up to 20 characters. LLTo not transmit any message, select "OFF." LLTo exit the MENU screen, push [MENU]. LLInformation •• The message is transmitted with your voice signal. •• The message is transmitted each time you push [PTT]. •• When continuously transmitting, the selected TX message is transmitted every 30 seconds. TIP: RX call sign and message display As the default, the received call sign and message are automatically displayed and scrolled. To not display and scroll them, set RX Call Sign to "OFF." ([MENU] > SET > Display > RX Call Sign) LLSee page iii on how to enter characters. 8. After entering, push [ENT]. •• Returns to the TX MESSAGE screen. 5-17