Kenwood TH-D72A Instruction Manual

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EchoLink®What is EchoLink ?EchoLink allows you to communicate with other amateur radio stations over the internet, using VoIP (voice-over-IP)technology. The EchoLink software program allows worldwide connections to be made between stations, or fromcomputer to station, greatly enhancing your communications capabilities.Official EchoLink Website: http://www.echolink.orgNote: EchoLink is a registered trademark of Synergenics, LLC.STORING EchoLink MEMORYThere are 10 dedicated EchoLink DTMF Memory channelsavailable. You can store up to 8 digits in each channel.1 Enter Menu mode and access Menu 146.2 Press [ OK]3 Press [ ]/[ ] or rotate the Tuning control to select anEchoLink channel number from 0 ~ 9.4 Press [ OK] or [MENU] to set the selected channelnumber.• The name entry display appears.5 Enter the name for the channel, then press [ OK] or[MENU] to set it.• The call sign and conference name (for board roomsthat can do round QSO) of the other station which isconnected via EchoLink, or the control command name,etc., are entered into the EchoLink memory name.• The code entry display appears.6 Enter a DTMF code for the channel, then press [ OK]or [MENU] to set it.• The node number of the other station and conferencewhich are connected via EchoLink, or the DTMF code ofthe control command, etc., are entered into the EchoLinkcode.Q Transmitting EchoLink Memory1 Press and hold [PTT].2 While transmitting, press [MENU].• The last called EchoLink DTMF Memory channelname and number appears on the display.3 While still transmitting, press [ ]/[ ] or rotate theTuning control to select your desired EchoLinkMemory channel, then press [MENU] or [ OK] totransmit DTMF code.• The stored code scrolls across the display and istransmitted.Note:X In step 2, press [C] key before pressing [ OK], to transmit theconverted DTMF code of the EchoLink “Connect by Call” function.(example: JA1YKX)“C” “51 21 10 93 52 92 #” (# is automatically added to the end ofthe DTMF code)X In step 2, press [0] [7] keys before pressing [ OK], to transmitthe converted DTMF code of the EchoLink “Query by Call”function. (example: JA1YKX)“0” “7” “51 21 10 93 52 92 #” (# is automatically added to the endof the DTMF code)X When only the EchoLink memory name has been registered, theEchoLink “Connect Call” function transmits the converted DTMFcode. (example: JA1YKX)“C 51 21 10 93 52 92 #” (C is automatically added to the beginningof the DTMF code and # is automatically added to the end)X Call Sign/ DTMF Code Conversion TableWhen a character other than an alphanumeric character is used(such as “-” and “/”), the DTMF conversion stops at the characterbefore that non-standard character.1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 00 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 01 Q A D G J M P T W2 Z B E H K N R U X3 C F I L O S V YEchoLink – 1