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5
GPS OPERATION
5-10
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 the direction,
elevation angle, satellite numbers, and their receiving
signal strength status.
1�
Push [QUICK].
2�
Select “GPS Information.”
• Displays the GPS INFORMATION screen.
3�
Push [CLR].
• Returns to the standby screen.
N
W
E
S
Elevation angle
0 degree line
Elevation angle
30 degree line
Elevation angle
60 degree line
Elevation angle 90
degree line (Zenith)
Satellite
number 15
The image of satellite number 15
Checking GPS information (Sky view screen)
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Meaning of each icon
• (
):
Untracking satellite.
• (01):
Tracking satellite with a weak signal, shown
by the satellite number.
• (
‚1
):
Tracking satellite with a strong signal,
shown by the satellite number.
• (SAT): The quantity of tracking satellites.
• 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.
• Longitude/Latitude:
Longitude and Latitude of your station
position�
←Latitude
←Altitude
Sky
view
screen
North
← Untracking
satellite
← Satellite
number 30’s
signal is weak.
Elevation angle
0 degree line
Elevation angle
30 degree line
Elevation angle
60 degree line
Elevation angle
90 degree line
(Zenith)
←Longitude
←Tracking satellite quantity
Satellite
number
15’s signal
is strong�
→
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About the display