Icom ID-51A Basics Guide - Page 5

Now, you can begin using D-STAR, In the next step, register your, call sign to a gateway repeater.

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PREPARATION ✓✓ Convenient! If necessary, enter a note of up to 4 characters, such as the model of the transceiver, name, area name, and so on, after your call sign. qqPush D-pad() until the cursor moves to the right of the "/". wwRepeat steps u and i to the left to enter a desired 4 character note. (Example: ID51) In the next step, register your call sign to a gateway repeater. STEP 2 Register your call sign to a gateway repeater To use a repeater gateway, you must register your call sign with a gateway repeater, usually one near your home location. If needed, ask the gateway repeater administrator for call sign registration instructions. Completed!! Now, you can begin using D-STAR! New users start here! RX TX Access the repeater How to use the RX History Capturing a call sign Making a Local area call Making a Gateway call Calling a destination station Making a Simplex call Troubleshooting p. 17 p. 21 p. 25 p. 27 p. 29 p. 31 p. 33 p. 35 I can begin using D-STAR!! 4

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PREPARATION
Access the repeater
p. 17
How to use the RX History
p. 21
Capturing a call sign
p. 25
Making a Local area call
p. 27
Making a Gateway call
p. 29
Calling a destination station
p. 31
Making a Simplex call
p. 33
If needed, ask the gateway repeater administrator for
call sign registration instructions.
To use a repeater gateway, you must register your call sign
with a gateway repeater, usually one near your home location.
RX
TX
Now, you can begin using D-STAR!
New users
start here!
In the next step, register your
call sign to a gateway repeater.
I can begin using
D-STAR!!
Completed!!
Convenient!
✓
If necessary, enter a note of up to 4 characters, such as the
model of the transceiver, name, area name, and so on, after
your call sign.
Push
q
D-pad(
) until the cursor
moves to the right of the “/”.
Repeat steps
w
u
and
i
to the left to
enter a desired 4 character note.
(Example: ID51)
STEP 2
Register your call sign to a gateway repeater
Troubleshooting
p. 35