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5
GPS OPERATION
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Transmitting NMEA data
GPS Automatic Transmission
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Entering a GPS message
Enter a GPS message to be transmitted with the
position data.
Example:
Entering “Japan TOM”
MENU > GPS > GPS TX Mode > NMEA (DV-G)>
GPS Message
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Push [MENU].
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Select “GPS.”
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Select “GPS TX Mode.”
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Select “NMEA (DV-G)” and then
select “GPS Message.”
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Push [QUICK].
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Select “Edit.”
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Enter a GPS message of up to 20 characters.
Selectable characters and symbols
A to Z, a to z, 0 to 9, ! " # $ % & ’ ( ) * +
, - . / : ; < = > ? @ [ \ ] ^ _ ` { | } ˜ (space)
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See page iii on how to enter characters.
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After entering, push [ENT].
• Displays the entered message.
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To exit the MENU screen, push [MENU].
NOTE:
• Use the GPS Automatic Transmission function in
only the Simplex mode.
• Using the function through a Repeater may
interfere with other communications.
MENU > GPS >
GPS Auto TX
If you set the GPS Automatic Transmission function,
GPS data is automatically transmitted according to the
set time.
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This function is not activated if your call sign (MY)
is not entered in the transceiver.
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If
GPS Select
is set to “OFF” or“Manual,” this
function is not activated.
[ENT]
[Down]
[Up]
(Example: Japan TOM)