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10
GPS OPERATION
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Transmitting NMEA data (Continued)
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Entering a GPS message
Enter a GPS message of up to 20 characters to be
transmitted with the NMEA (DV-G) data.
q
Push [MENU]
.
w
Push D-pad(
) to select the root item (“GPS”), and
then push D-pad(Ent) to go to the next screen.
D-pad
(
)
(Ent)
( MENU > GPS > GPS TX Mode > NMEA(DV-G) >
GPS Message
)
e
Refer to the menu sequence shown directly above,
and push D-pad(
) to select, and then D-pad(Ent)
to enter, one or more times until the last screen is
displayed.
r
Push [QUICK]
.
t
Push D-pad(
) to select “Edit,” and then push D-
pad(Ent).
y
The message editing screen appears.
u
Rotate [DIAL] to select the first character.
(Example: O)
• Selectable input characters are upper case letters, lower
case letters, numbers or symbols.
• The selected character blinks.
• Push D-pad(
) to move the cursor forward or backward.
• While selecting a character, push [QUICK]
to change
the character to an upper case or lower case letter.
• While selecting a digit, push [QUICK]
to open the
input mode selection window.
• A space can be entered in any input mode.
• Rotate [DIAL] counterclockwise to enter a space.
• Push [CLR]
to delete the selected character, or hold
down [CLR]
to continuously delete the characters,
first to the right, and then to the left of the cursor.
• See page 2-8 for entry details.
i
Push D-pad(
) to move the cursor to the second
digit.
o
Repeat steps
u
and
i
to enter a group name of up
to 20 characters, including spaces.
!0
After entering, push D-pad(Ent).
!1
Push [MENU]
to exit the Menu screen.
GPS MESSAGE
screen
Input mode
selection
window
Example:
Adding
“OSAKA suzuki”
Insert a space
after entering
“OSAKA.”
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