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D-STAR GUIDE
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UNIQUE FUNCTIONS ...................................................1–3
INTRODUCTION..........................................................5–12
■Unique features of D-STAR ........................................5
■What is D-STAR?........................................................6
■About the DR (D-STAR Repeater) function ................7
■Ways to Communicate with the DR function ..............8
■Enter your call sign (MY) into the transceiver .............9
■Register your call sign at a gateway repeater...........11
D-STAR OPERATION ...............................................13–30
■Making a Simplex call ...............................................13
■Accessing repeaters .................................................14
■Using the RX history .................................................15
■Capturing a call sign .................................................17
■Making a Local area call ...........................................18
■Making a Gateway Repeater call..............................19
■Calling an individual station ......................................20
■Connecting to a Reector .........................................21
■Updating the repeater list..........................................25
■“FROM” (Access repeater) setting............................ 28
■“TO” (Destination) setting .........................................29
■Saving settings .........................................................30
TROUBLESHOOTING...............................................31–32
■When receiving no reply ...........................................31
INDEX ........................................................................33–34