Icom ID-51A Basics Guide - Page 36

Troubleshooting

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8 troubleshooting To communicate through the repeater, your signal must access to the repeater. When your signal accesses your local repeater, but it is not sent to the destination repeater, the repeater replies with an status message. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION REF. After your call, the repeater does • The repeater setting is wrong. • Select the correct repeater. p. 17 not return a status reply. • Correct the repeater frequency, frequency - offset, or duplex setting. • Y our transmission did not reach the repeat- • W ait until you are closer to the repeater and - er. try again. • Try to access another repeater. After your call, the repeater re- • T he call was successfully sent, but no station • Wait for a while, and try again. - plies 'UR?' and its call sign. immediately replied. After your call, the repeater re- • Y our own call sign (MY) has not been set. • Set your own call sign (MY). p. 2 plies 'RX' or 'RPT?' and the ac- • Y our own call sign (MY) has not been reg- • Register your own call sign (MY) on a gate- p. 4 cess repeater's call sign. istered on a gateway repeater, or the regis- way repeater, or confirm the registration of tered contents do not match your transceiv- the call sign. er's setting. After your call, the repeater re- • T he repeater cannot connect to the destina- • C heck the repeater setting. plies 'RPT?' and call sign of the tion repeater. destination repeater. • T he repeater is busy. • W ait for a while, and try it again. p. 17 - After your call, the access repeat- • T he call sign of the destination repeater is • Correctly set the destination repeater call - er replies 'RPT?' and its call sign. wrong. sign. 35

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35
TROUBLESHOOTING
8
To communicate through the repeater, your signal must access to the repeater. When your signal accesses your local repeater,
but it is not sent to the destination repeater, the repeater replies with an status message.
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
SOLUTION
REF.
After your call, the repeater does
not return a status reply.
• The repeater setting is wrong.
•Your transmission did not reach the repeat
-
er.
• Select the correct repeater.
• Correct the repeater frequency, frequency
offset, or duplex setting.
• Wait until you are closer to the repeater and
try again.
• Try to access another repeater.
p. 17
After your call, the repeater re-
plies ‘UR?’ and its call sign.
• The call was successfully sent, but no station
immediately replied.
• Wait for a while, and try again.
After your call, the repeater re-
plies ‘RX’ or ‘RPT?’ and the ac-
cess repeater’s call sign.
•Your own call sign (MY) has not been set.
•Your own call sign (MY) has not been reg
-
istered on a gateway repeater, or the regis-
tered contents do not match your transceiv-
er’s setting.
• Set your own call sign (MY).
• Register your own call sign (MY) on a gate
-
way repeater, or confirm the registration of
the call sign.
p. 2
p. 4
After your call, the repeater re-
plies ‘RPT?’ and call sign of the
destination repeater.
• The repeater cannot connect to the destina
-
tion repeater.
• The repeater is
busy.
Check the repeater setting.
Wait for a while, and try it again.
p. 17
After your call, the access repeat-
er replies ‘RPT?’ and its call sign.
• The call sign of the destination repeater is
wrong.
• Correctly set the destination repeater call
sign.