Icom ID-51A PLUS2 Advanced Owners Manual - Page 123
Entering the repeater call sign
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Previous view 9 D-STAR OPERATION ■■Entering information into Repeater List DDNew repeater entry (Continued) 5. Entering the repeater call sign When used for simplex communication, go to [8. Setting the access repeater]. @0 Push D-pad() to select "CALL SIGN," and then push D-pad(Ent) to enter the repeater call sign edit mode. D-pad (Ent) () @1Rotate [DIAL] to select the first character. • A to Z, 0 to 9, / and a space can be selected. • A space can be entered in any input mode. • Push [CLR] to delete the selected character, or hold down [CLR] to continuously delete the characters, first to the right, and then to the left of the cursor. @2 Push D-pad() to move the cursor to the second digit. @3 Repeat steps @1 and @2 to enter a name of up to 8 characters, including spaces. @4 After entering the call sign, push D-pad(Ent). TIP: Be sure to add a repeater node (port) letter as the 8th digit in the call sign field after a repeater call sign, according to the repeater frequency band, as shown below. Note that Japanese repeater node letters are different. 1200 MHz : A (B in Japan) 430 MHz : B (A in Japan) 144 MHz : C (no D-STAR repeaters in Japan) Cross band operation between different nodes at the same repeater site can be made. Example: "JP1YYY A" is entered. ☞ Continued on the next page. 9-28