Icom IC-7700 Instruction Manual - Page 84

4 RECEIVE AND TRANSMIT ■ Repeater operation [SPLIT] indicator Band keys V/M AM/FM [XFC] Main dial SPLIT A repeater retransmits a received signal on a different frequency. When using a repeater, the transmit frequency is shifted from the receive frequency by an offset frequency. A repeater can be accessed using split frequency operation with the transmit frequency shifted to the repeater's receive frequency. For accessing a repeater which requires an access tone, set the tone frequency in tone frequency set mode as described below. q Set the offset frequencies (HF, 50 MHz) and turn ON the quick split function in Others set mode in advance. (pgs. 12-12, 12-13) w Push V/M to select VFO mode. e Push the desired band key. r Push AM/FM several times to select FM mode. t Set the receive frequency (repeater output fre- quency). y Push and hold SPLIT for 1 sec. to start repeater operation. • Repeater tone is turned ON automatically. • [SPLIT] indicator lights and " SPLIT " appears on the LCD. • Shifted transmit frequency and "TX" appear in the sub band. • The transmit frequency can be monitored while pushing [XFC]. u Push and hold [PTT] to transmit; release [PTT] to receive. i To return to simplex, push SPLIT momentarily. 4-32