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GPS OPERATION (ADVANCED)
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Checking GPS information (Sky view screen)
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Push
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Touch “GPS Information.”
About the display
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:
Untracking satellite.
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:
Tracking satellite with a weak signal, shown
by the satellite number.
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:
Tracking satellite with a strong signal, shown
by the satellite number.
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SAT:
The quantity of tracking satellites.
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Altitude: The altitude of your station. The altitude is
only displayed when 4 or more satellites
are tracked. When 3 or less satellites are
tracked, “------ft” is displayed.
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Longitude/Latitude:
Longitude and Latitude of your station.
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Signal strength graph:
Signal strength of the satellites
: Untracking satellite
: Tracking satellite with a weak signal
: Tracking satellite with a strong signal
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To close the GPS INFORMATION screen, push
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Signal strength graph
Sky view
screen
Satellite number 26’s
signal is strong.
Satellite
number 24’s
signal is weak.
Untracking satellite
Elevation angle
0 degree line
Elevation angle
30 degree line
Elevation angle
60 degree line
Elevation angle
90 degree line (Zenith)
Tracking satellite
quantity
The image of satellite number 24
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W
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S
Satellite
number 24
Elevation angle
90 degree line (Zenith) Elevation angle
60 degree line
Elevation angle
30 degree line
Elevation angle
0 degree line
This screen is used to view GPS satellite information when the GPS icon does not stop blinking for a long time.
The GPS Information displays the quantity, signal power, and position of the GPS satellites.
The sky view screen displays the position of GPS satellites. The screen also displays each satellite’s direction,
elevation angle, satellite numbers, and their receiving signal strength status.