D Transceiver-To-Transceiver Cloning Using A Microsd Card - Icom ID-31A PLUS Advanced Manual

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OTHER FUNCTIONS
Cloning function

D Transceiver-to-Transceiver cloning using a microSD card

You can clone transceivers using a microSD card�
Memory channel contents, MENU item settings and
Repeater lists can be saved onto the microSD card�
L Recorded voice memories are not included in the
cloning data� To play back the master transceiver's voice
memory, insert the microSD card into a sub transceiver,
or make a copy onto the sub transceiver's microSD card
using a PC�
L Assumes that the microSD card has already been
inserted into the transceiver�
Step 1. Saving the master transceiver's setting
data onto the microSD card.
MENU > SD Card > Save Setting
1� Push [MENU]�
2� Select "SD Card�"
3� Select "Save Setting�"
4� Select "<<New File>>�"
• Displays the FILE NAME screen�
L The file name is automatically named in the following
manner: Setyyyymmdd_xx (yyyy: Year, mm: month,
dd: day, xx: serial number)
Example: If a second file is saved on November 1,
2017, the file is named "Set20171101_02."
L To change the file name, see page iii on how to enter
characters�
5� Push [ENT]�
• The confirmation dialog is displayed.
[Up]
[ENT]
[Down]
NOTE:
• Before removing or inserting, turn OFF the
transceiver�
• If you do any of the following, the card data may be
corrupted or deleted�
- Remove the card from the transceiver while accessing
the card�
- Change the external power supply's voltage while
accessing the card�
- Drop, impact or vibrate the card�
L See BASIC MANUAL Section 6 for microSD card
details�
6� Select <YES>�
• Saves the data settings�
• Returns to the SD CARD screen after the saving is
completed�
7� Push [MENU]�
• Returns to the standby screen�
Step 2. Remove the microSD card from the master
transceiver, then insert it into the sub
transceiver.
1� Hold down the master transceiver's [ ] to turn it
OFF�
2� Remove the microSD card from the master
transceiver�
3� Insert the microSD card into the sub transceiver,
then hold down the sub transceiver's [ ] to turn it
ON�
TIP: The setting data are saved in the "icf" file
format that is used in the CS-31PLUS
� When the saved data on a card is
software
copied to a PC, you can edit it with the cloning
software�
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