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10
GPS OPERATION
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Setting the GPS record interval
For example, if you are moving slowly and if the time
interval is set to “1sec,” a lot of position data is stored at
almost the same place. Select the GPS Logger function
record interval to suit your travel speed. (Default: 5sec)
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 Logger >
Record Interval
)
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 D-pad(
) to select a desired record interval.
• Selectable settings are 1, 5, 10, 30 and 60 seconds.
t
Push [MENU]
to exit the Menu screen.
Record Interval
screen
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GPS Logger function (Continued)
D
Setting the GPS record sentence
Select the GPS sentence for the GPS Logger function.
The function records only the selected sentence, so the
data volume will be reduced.
See the contents table shown below before selecting.
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.
(MENU > GPS > GPS Logger >
Record Sentence
)
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 D-pad(
) to select the desired GPS sentence,
and then push D-pad(Ent) to turn it ON or OFF.
• The selectable GPS sentences are RMC, GGA, VTG and
GSA. All sentences are set to ON as the default.
t
Push [MENU]
to exit the Menu screen.
Record Sentence
screen
Sentence
Lon
/Lat
Alt UTC
Date
(UTC)
Status
2D
/3D
COG
(True)
SOG
(knot)
Others
RMC
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
Mode Indicator,
GGA
✔
✔
✔
✔
Number of satellites in use, HDOP, Geoidal separation,
Age of Differential GPS data
VTG
✔
✔
COG (Magnetic north), SOG (km/h),
Mode Indicator
GSA
✔
✔
ID numbers of satellites used in solution, PDOP, HDOP, VDOP
•
Contents of record sentence
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