38Repeater OperationRepeater OperationRepeater OperationRepeater OperationCommunicating Via the RepeaterThe FT1DR supports an ARS (Automatic RepeaterShift) function which allows you to performcommunication automatically just by setting thereception frequency to the repeater frequency.1 Set the reception frequency to the repeaterfrequency.“TN ” is displayed in the upper right corner of theLCD.2 While pressing the p switch, perform transmission.Hints• Pressing the F key, and then pressing the 5 key. This produces the “reverse” state where thetransmission frequency and the reception frequency are temporarily reversed, allowing you to checkwhether you can communicate with the remote station directly.• In the “reverse” state, blinks on the LCD.• Press the F key, and then press the 5 key again. This cancels the “reverse” state.• Press and hold the M key over 1 second to change the Set mode. This allows you to use therepeater more conveniently.“7 CONFIG” “14 RPT ARS” You can deactivate the ARS function.“7 CONFIG” “15 RPT SHIFT” You can set the repeater shift direction.“7 CONFIG” “16 RPT SHIFT FREQ” You can change the repeater shift step.
