Other Functions; Smart Ring And Ats (Automatic Transponder System); D Smart Ring; D Ats - Icom IC-41PRO Advanced Manual

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Smart Ring and ATS (Automatic Transponder System)

The Smart Ring and ATS functions have an answer
back feature and confirmation function for when a
call has reached the called station, even if the user is
temporarily away from the transceiver. Smart Ring is a
manual confirmation, and ATS is automatic.

D Smart Ring

q Set the same CTCSS tone frequency to all the
transceivers in the group, and then turn ON the
Tone Squelch. (p. 11)
w Push [TOP] to enter the Function mode.
e Push to send a Smart Ring call.
• When a member of the group answers the call, "ë" and
"FOUND" blink.
• If no answer is received, the transceiver sounds short
failure beeps and "FAILD" appears.
Push [PTT] to answer and to stop the blinking and
r
the beeps.
NOTE: The Smart Ring function can be used only if
the called station has the same CTCSS tone
frequency and is operating on the same channel.

RX channels and frequencies

You can enable the use of the RX channels on the
transceiver screen using the optional CS-41PRO
. RX channels are not displayed
clOning sOftware
as the default. Also, you can edit the RX frequencies
between 450 through 520 MHz using the CS-41PRO
or using the transceiver if the RX channels have been
enabled.

D Editing an RX frequency

q Select the desired RX channel (Example: RX-01).
w Push [TOP] to enter the Function mode, and then
hold down [TOP] for 2 seconds to enter the RX VFO
mode.
• Push to select the wide or narrow channel spacing.
RX channel
(in function mode)

OTHER FUNCTIONS

Blink
RX VFO mode
Displayed when a Narrow
channel spacing is set.
NOTE: The setting to the left is for only the calling
station. A called station automatically sends an
answer back signal without any presetting. All the
IC-41PROs set to the same operating channel
within the communication area will send an answer
back call.

D ATS

q Hold down [Side 2] for 2 seconds to turn ON the
ATS function.
• When an RX channel is selected, an error beep sounds.
• The transceiver automatically sends a searching signal
every 60 seconds.
• " " blinks.
• When you receive an answer back signal, "
blinking until the next search transmission.
• If no reply is received, "
transmission.
Blinks
w Hold down [Side 2] for 2 seconds to turn OFF the
ATS function.
e Rotate [ROTARY SELECTOR] to select the desired
RX frequency. The frequency selection scrolls ac-
cording to the bandwidth setting.
Wide channel spacing
(25 kHz steps)
Push to select the editing digit.
r
• The editing digit blinks.
t Rotate [ROTARY SELECTOR] to set the desired
number to the digit.
y Repeat steps r and t to edit the RX frequency.
u Hold down [TOP] for 2 seconds to save the RX
frequency and return to the standby mode.
• Two beeps sound.
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" stops
" blinks until the next search
Blinks
If no reply is received
Narrow channel spacing
(12.5 kHz steps)