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GPS/GPS-A OPERATION
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GPS message programming
q
Enter “GPS” in message/position set mode.
• GPS MESSAGE screen is displayed.
w
Push
[ ](6)
to select the message edit condition.
• The 1st digit of the message blinks.
e
Rotate
[DIAL]
†
to select the desired character or symbol.
•
Push
[A/a](3)
to change the character group from “AB” (alpha-
betical characters; capital letters), “ab” (alphabetical characters;
lower case letters), “12” (numbers) and “ !” ” (symbols) in se-
quence.
r
Push
[ ](6)
to select 2nd digit, then rotate
[DIAL]
†
to se-
lect the desired character or code.
•
Push
[ ](6)
to move the cursor right; push
[ ](4)
to move the
cursor left.
• 2nd digit blinks (1st digit stops blinking).
t
Repeat the steps
r
and
t
to enter the desired message.
• Up to 20-character messages can be set.
y
Push
[
](5)
to store the message.
u
Push
[MENU/
]
to return to frequency indication.
❮
MENU screen
❯
➪
❮
MESSAGE/POSITION
❯
➪
❮
GPS
❯
(Push
[MENU/
]
) (Rotate
[DIAL]
†
, then push
[
](5)
‡
.)
DATA:
DATA:
AB
AB
†
:SET
:SET
:SEL
:SEL
:CUR
:CUR
CLR:CLR
CLR:CLR
GPS MESSAGE
GPS MESSAGE
A/a:CHAR
A/a:CHAR
r
DATA:
DATA:
AB
AB
Hello!
Hello!
†
:SET
:SET
:SEL
:SEL
:CUR
:CUR
CLR:CLR
CLR:CLR
GPS MESSAGE
GPS MESSAGE
A/a:CHAR
A/a:CHAR
r
†
[DIAL]
↔
[ ](2)
/
[ ](8)
‡
[
](5)
↔
[ ](6)
NOTE:
Set the GSV sentence to OFF when sending the
GPS message to conventional digital transceivers
(IC-2820, IC-D800H, IC-91AD, IC-V82, IC-U82).
The GSV sentence is incompatible with them.
Those transceivers will not display GPS messages
properly if sent as a GSV sentence from the IC-
92AD.