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RE' r ' key. Use tJus to dlSplay the transmit
frcquency
w1th·
aut transnum.ng, an
d
to check the
strengtJ1
of signals an a
repeater uplink: frequency. The repeater shift sign bli.nks
while reverse split is setecred. Press RE' r ' again to retum to
the nonna! sh1ft directlOn.
Setting Standard Repeater Ojfset
As just mentioned, the factory presets rcpenter offset
to match the reqm.rernents of !be country to which the
FT-5200 is exported.
If
you need
to
change the offset, do
t..1e following:
tl
Select t..1e band for t..1e new offset as t..1e primary band
(each band retains its own settings, but they can only
be changed an the primary band).
D Press F/W+R.SET (L'le RPT key) to
d~play
the current
offset. Standard repeo.ter shlft (m M
Hz,
to
three deCl-
mal places) appears in piace of the prima.ry
frequency.
tl Select the desired offset
with
the selector knob or
mie
UP/D\VN
buttons and
lo!Mz
button
0.500
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tl
Press the
RPT
key
to
retum the primary display to the
operating frequency.
You probably want to keep t..1e repcater offset pro-
grammed to the most commonly used split in your area.
Auto malie Repeater Shift
The ARS (Autornatic Repeater Shift) feature in the
FT-5200 autornatically activates repeater offset whenever
you
tu
neto a ·srandard repeater subband. With
this
feature
enabled, a small "-"or"+" at t..1e bottom left indicates
that repeater shift is actiYe (on the primary band), and
closing the push-to-taLT.;: switch changes
to
the
(shifted)
transmit frequency. ARS also work.s on the secondary
band, but is not displayed.
The ARS function
is
d:sabled at the factory. To enable
it
on the pri.rnary band:
D
Press F/W+R.SET
to
display L'le ARS status
(and
re·
peater shift offset) in piace of
the prlmary
frequency.
An
"A" appears in
!be
rnemory box when ARS is
enabled.
tl
~ow
you can press
!be F/W
button (alone) to
toggle
ARS on and off far
r.ht!
primary band.
0.600
tl Press t..1e
RPT
key alone
to
retum the display
to
the
primary frequency.
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