Icom ID-31A Advanced Instructions page 12

To begin the digital mode communication except for the DR mode
To begin the digital mode communication except for
the DR mode, you can use the VFO mode, Memory
mode and Call channel mode.
This manual describes focusing on the DR mode op-
eration which can be set up easily, and if you want to
use other mode, see the procedures as described to
the right.
IMPORTANT!
• The repeater list, described in this manual, may differ from your transceiver's preset contents.
• Although the Japanese repeaters are used in the setting examples, the Japanese repeater node (port) letters
are different from other country's.
Be sure to add a repeater node letter as the 8th digit in the call sign field after a repeater call sign, according to
the repeater frequency band, as shown below.
1200 MHz : A (B in Japan)
430 MHz : B (A in Japan)
144 MHz : C (no D-STAR
DR MODE <PREPARATION>
D-STAR
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About the DR (D-STAR
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Communication Form
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DR mode operation flow chart
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"MY" (Your own call sign) programming
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repeaters in Japan)
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® INTRODUCTION ........................................... 2-2
® Repeater) mode ..................... 2-2
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About Sections 3 and 4 .............................................. 2-4
For a Local area call or Gateway call:
Set the access repeater's frequency. (p. 23 on the
q
printed manual)
Set the frequency offset. (p. 1-4)
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Set the Duplex direction. (p. 1-5)
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Set the call signs. (p. 3-22)
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For a Simplex call:
Set the operating frequency.
q
Set the call sign. (p. 3-21)
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