Icom ID-52A Advanced Manual page 177

11
REPEATER AND DUPLEX OPERATIONS
FM Repeater operation
DChecking the Repeater input signal
You can check whether or not that another station's
transmit signal can be received directly (not through a
repeater), by listening to the repeater input frequency
Hold down [SQL] to listen on the repeater input
frequency
Display while monitoring
L Information
• While monitoring, the status indicator lights green, and an
S/RF meter dot blinks
• While monitoring, the displayed frequency automatically
changes to the transceiver transmit frequency (repeater
input frequency)
• When the other station's signal can be directly received,
move to a non-repeater frequency, and use simplex
(Duplex OFF)
D1750 Hz tone burst
A 1750 Hz tone is required to access many European
repeaters
For the ID-52E only
Push [PTT] briefly and release, and then hold down
[PTT] to transmit a 1750 Hz tone burst signal
1 Push [MENU]
2 Select "DTMF/T-CALL" in the "SET" menu
3 Select "DTMF Memory"
4 Select "T-CALL"
5 Push [MENU] to exit the MENU screen
6 Rotate [DIAL] to set the frequency received from a
repeater
7 Set the offset frequency and the duplex direction
(p 11-4)
• The duplex icon is displayed
8 While holding down [PTT] to transmit, push [SQL]
to transmit a 1750 Hz tone signal
• Accesses the repeater with a short tone burst
9 Operate in a normal way
L In the same way as a simplex call, alternately
transmit and receive
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