Icom ID-5100A Full Instruction Manual - Page 219

Previous view 11 REPEATER AND DUPLEX OPERATIONS FM Repeater operation (Continued) DDChecking the repeater input signal You can check whether another station's transmit signal can be received directly or not, by listening to the repeater input frequency. ➥➥In the F-1 menu, touch [MONI] to listen on the re- peater input frequency. • While monitoring, "BUSY" blinks. • While monitoring, the displayed frequency automatically changes to the transceiver transmit frequency (repeater input frequency). • When the other station's signal can be directly received, move to a non-repeater frequency and use simplex. (duplex OFF) • While monitoring, the Attenuator function is temporarily disabled to receive a weak signal. While monitoring DD1750 Hz tone burst A 1750 Hz tone is required to access many European repeaters. qqIn the FM mode, touch the Function group icon one or more times. • Selects the F-3 menu. wwPush [PTT] on the microphone to transmit, and then touch [TONE] once to access the repeater with a short tone burst. • "1750Hz TONE" briefly appears. • This operation is only for the ID-5100E. • You can also send the 1750 Hz tone by pushing the microphone key that has the [T-CALL] function to it. See page 12-54 for microphone key assignment details. eeOperate in the normal way. Sending the tone burst 11-3