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8. GPS OPERATION (ADVANCED)
GPS SET
MENU
»
GPS
GPS Position
Your current position, received position, or GPS
Memory Alarm position information is displayed. (p.8-
26)
Rotating
MAIN DIAL
selects the MY, RX, MEM, and
ALM screens.
MY screen
(MY Position)
Compass*
1
Displays your direction.
Latitude
Displays your latitude.
Longitude
Displays your longitude.
GL
Displays the grid locator based on
the latitude and longitude of your
position.
ALT
Displays your own altitude.
SPEED
Displays your speed over ground.
TIME
Displays current time received from
the GPS.
COURSE
Displays your direction heading.
L
When
GPS Select
is set to “Manual,” the screen
displays only latitude, longitude, altitude, GL (Grid
locator), and time (internal clock).
RX screen
(Received position of the other station)
Depending on the caller’s TX mode or TX format, the
displayed items and these meanings are different.
The following lists describe the items for each
category.
No data is displayed when no position data is
received on your transceiver.
<1. When the caller’s TX mode is NMEA>
Compass*
1
Displays the caller’s direction from
your position.
Latitude
Displays the caller’s latitude.
Longitude
Displays the caller’s longitude.
GL
Displays the grid locator based on
the latitude and longitude of the
caller’s position.
ALT
Displays the caller’s altitude.
DST
Displays the caller’s distance from
your position.
COURSE
Displays the caller’s direction over
ground.
SPEED
Displays the caller’s speed.
GPS Time Stamp
Displays the time that the caller
acquired the position data.
Call sign
Displays the caller’s call sign.
<2. When the caller’s TX format is D-PRS Position
(Mobile station)>
Compass*
1
Displays the caller’s direction from
your position.
Latitude
Displays the caller’s latitude.
Longitude
Displays the caller’s longitude.
GL
Displays the grid locator based on
the latitude and longitude of the
caller’s position.
ALT
Displays the caller’s altitude.
DST
Displays the caller’s distance from
your position.
COURSE
Displays the caller’s direction over
ground.
SPEED
Displays the caller’s speed.
Symbol
Displays the caller’s D-PRS symbol.
SSID
Displays the caller’s SSID.
GPS Time Stamp
Displays the time that the caller
acquired the position data.
Call sign
Displays the caller’s call sign (with
SSID).
*
1
You can change the direction in the Quick Menu window.