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TABLE OF CONTENTS
FOREWORD…………………………………………………………… i
IMPORTANT…………………………………………………………i
EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS ………………………………………… i
PRECAUTION …………………………………………………… ii
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES …………………………………… iv
TABLE OF CONTENTS ………………………………………… v
1 PANEL DESCRIPTION …………………………………… 1–12
■Front panel ………………………………………………… 1
■Rear panel ………………………………………………… 2
■Microphone ………………………………………………… 3
■Application screens (on PC screen)……………………… 4
■Remote controller (RC-24; Optional for some versions) 9
2 INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS ……………… 13–17
■Unpacking…………………………………………………… 13
■Selecting a location………………………………………… 13
■Antenna connection ……………………………………… 13
■Power supply connections ………………………………… 15
■Microphone and speaker connections …………………… 16
■Connecting a PC …………………………………………… 17
3 DRIVER INSTALLATION ……………………………… 18–29
■Microsoft®Windows®XP ………………………………… 18
■Microsoft®Windows®98/Me ……………………………… 22
■Microsoft®Windows®2000 ……………………………… 23
■COM port confirmation …………………………………… 28
4 APPLICATION INSTALLATION ……………………… 30–31
5 BASIC OPERATION …………………………………… 32–38
■Preparation ………………………………………………… 32
■Squelch level adjustment (FM mode only) ……………… 33
■Audio level adjustment …………………………………… 34
■VFO and memory mode…………………………………… 34
■Setting a frequency ………………………………………… 35
■Tuning step selection ……………………………………… 37
■Lock function (RC-24 only) ……………………………… 38
■Operating mode selection ………………………………… 38
6 CALL SIGN SETTING ………………………………… 39–44
■Your call sign setting ……………………………………… 39
■Station/Repeater call sign setting ………………………… 42
7 TRANSMIT AND RECEIVE— VOICE ………………… 45–54
■FM mode operation………………………………………… 45
■Digital voice mode operation ……………………………… 45
■When receiving a Digital call ……………………………… 47
■Short message function …………………………………… 49
■Monitor function …………………………………………… 53
8 REPEATER OPERATION— VOICE ………………… 55–63
■About D-STAR system …………………………………… 55
■General ……………………………………………………… 56
■Accessing an FM repeater………………………………… 57
■Repeater tone frequency setting ………………………… 59
■Offset frequency setting …………………………………… 60
■Accessing a Digital repeater ……………………………… 61
9 DATA OPERATION …………………………………… 64–70
■General ……………………………………………………… 64
■Precaution…………………………………………………… 64
■Internet access……………………………………………… 65
■Data transferring …………………………………………… 68
■Low-speed data communication ………………………… 70
