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#OMMENT
24.
*
Program a comment of up to 43 characters.
The programmed comment is transmitted with the
GPS position data.
See ‘Comment programming,’ as described below.
This item appears when “Data Extension” is set to
OFF, as described on page 135.
#OMMENT%XTENSION
25.
*
Program a comment of up to 36 characters.
The programmed comment is transmitted with the
GPS position data.
See ‘Comment programming,’ as described below.
This item appears when “Course/Speed” is selected in
“Data Extension,” as described on page 135.
s#OMMENTPROGRAMMING
q
Push [EDT](F-4) to enter the programming mode.
s!CURSORAPPEARSANDBLINKS
w
Push [F-1] one or more times to select the desired
character type.
#HARACTERTYPE
3ELECTABLECHARACTERS
ABC
A to Z
abc
a to z
etc
<
" ’ ` ^ + –
1
b
( ) [ ] { }
¦
_ ¯ @
e
Rotate [MAIN DIAL] to select the first character or
symbol to enter.
When inputting numbers or a decimal point, push
the appropriate keypad key.
s0USH;$%,=& TODELETETHESELECTEDCHARACTERSYM
-
bol or number.
s0USH;30#=& TOINPUTASPACE
s7HENALLORCHARACTERSHAVEBEEN
programmed,
an error beep sounds. If you want to reprogram, push
[
Ω
](F-2) or [
≈
](F-3) to select a character, then push
[DEL](F-4) to delete it.
r
Push [
Ω
](F-2) to move the cursor backward, or push
[
≈
](F-3) to move the cursor forward.
t
Repeat steps
w
through
r
to program a comment
of up to 43 characters*.
* 36 characters can only be programmed when “Course/
Speed” is selected in “Data Extension.”
y
Push [MENU] to save the comment, and return to
the “SET” screen.
