Icom ID-51A PLUS2 Advanced Owners Manual - Page 97
Message operation
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Previous view 9 D-STAR OPERATION ■■Message operation The transceiver has a total of 5 message memories to store short messages to transmit in the DV mode. TX messages of up to 20 characters can be entered in each of the 5 message memories. DDEntering a TX message qqPush [MENU] . wwP ush D-pad() to select the root item ("My Station"), and then push D-pad(Ent). D-pad (Ent) () eePush D-pad() to select "TX Message," and then push D-pad(Ent). rrPush D-pad() to select message memory number "1." ttPush [QUICK] . yyPush D-pad() to select "Edit." uuPush D-pad(Ent) to enter the TX message edit mode. iiRotate [DIAL] to select a desired character. (Example: J) • Selectable characters are upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers or symbols. • The selected character blinks. • Push D-pad() to move the cursor forward or backward. • While selecting a character, push [QUICK] to change the character to an upper case or lower case letter. • While selecting a digit, push [QUICK] to open the input mode selection window. • A space can be selected in any input mode. • R otate [DIAL] counterclockwise to enter a space. • 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. • S ee page 2-8 for entry details. ooPush D-pad() to move the cursor to the second digit. !0 Repeat steps i and o to enter up to 20 characters, including spaces. (Example: First, J, then A, then P, then A, then N, then (space), then >, then T, then O, then M.) !1 A fter entering the message, push D-pad(Ent) two times to set. !2 Push [MENU] to exit the MENU screen. Example: To enter "JAPAN >TOM" into message memory number 1. Push . Character type selection screen "JAPAN" and a space are entered. Symbol type is selected To enter ">," select [>] in the symbol list screen. "JAPAN >TOM" is entered. 9-2
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