Save Setting Data Onto A Microsd Card - Icom ID-51A Advanced Instructions

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USING A microSD CARD

■ Save setting data onto a microSD card

Memory channels, item settings in the menu screen,
and repeater lists can be saved on the microSD card.
Saving data settings on the microSD card allows you
to easily restore the transceiver to its previous settings,
even if an all reset is performed.
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Data settings are saved in the "icf" file format that is
used in the CS-51 cloning software.
The saved data on the microSD card can be copied
onto a PC and edited by the cloning software.
Data settings can be saved as a new file or to overwrite
an older file.
Saved as a new file
Push [MENU] .
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Push D-pad( ) to select the root item ("SD Card"),
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and then push D-pad(Ent).
D-pad
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Push D-pad( ) to select "Save Setting," and then
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push D-pad(Ent).
Push D-pad( ) to select "<<New File>>," and then
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push D-pad(Ent).
• The FILE NAME screen is displayed.
• The file name is automatically named in the following
manner; Setyyyymmdd_xx (yyyy: Year, mm: month, dd:
day, xx: serial number)
Example: If a 2nd file is saved on October 30, 2012, the
file is named "Set20121030_02".
• If you want to change the file name, see "Save with a dif-
ferent file name" (p. 2-7).
Push D-pad(Ent) to save the file name.
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• The confirmation screen "Save file?" appears.
Push D-pad( ) to select "YES," then push D-pad(Ent)
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to save.
• While saving, a progress bar is displayed, then the "SD
CARD" screen is displayed after the save is completed.
Push [MENU] to exit the MENU screen.
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