Speech Function; D To Announce The Received Call Sign - Icom ID-51A Advanced Instructions

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D-STAR OPERATION <ADVANCED>

■ Speech function

The speech function announces the called station call
sign, or the individual or station call sign that is selected
from the RX History by holding down
[DIAL].
It is convenient when you cannot watch the LCD, or you
missed the call's audio.
This function helps you to know the call sign of the call-
er station without seeing the LCD.

D To announce the received call sign

The received call sign can be announced.
Push [MENU] .
q
Push D-pad( ) to select the root item ("SPEECH"),
w 
and then push D-pad(Ent).
D-pad
(Ent)
(�)
Push D-pad( ) to select "RX Call Sign SPEECH,"
e

and then push D-pad(Ent).
Push D-pad( ) to select "ON (Kerchunk)" or "ON
r 
(All)."
• ON (Kerchunk) : When a DV call is received, and if the
call time is short, the calling station's call
sign is announced. (Default)
• ON (All) : When a DV call is received, the calling
station's call sign is announced.
Push [MENU] to save, and exit the MENU
t
screen.
• When a DV call is received, the standby beep sounds,
and after approximately 1 second, the call sign is an-
nounced.
NOTE:
• Even if a "/" and a note are after a call sign, they are
not announced.
• The announced contents cannot be recorded on
the microSD card.
• The ID-51A/E has other Speech functions:
[DIAL] speech function
The frequency or repeater call sign is announced 1
second after [DIAL] selection.
(MENU > SPEECH > DIAL SPEECH)
Mode speech function
The selected operating mode is announced when
[MODE] is pushed.
(MENU > SPEECH > MODE SPEECH)
• When the digital squelch function is used, and if a
received signal is not addressed to your call sign,
or does not include an unmatched digital code, the
calling station's call sign is not announced.
and rotating
• When "ON (Kerchunk)" is selected
• When "ON (All)" is selected
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