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GPS/GPS-A OPERATION
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GPS Set mode (Continued)
$ATA%XTENSION
20.
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Set the data extension capability to “Course/Speed”
or OFF.
When you select “Course/Speed,” the transceiver’s
course and speed information is transmitted along with
the position data.
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When “Course/Speed” is selected, “Com-
ment (Extension)” appears instead of “Comment,”
and number of characters is limited to 36.
4IME3TAMP
21.
*
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Select either the DHM or HMS format to transmit the
current UTC (Universal Time Coordinated) time as a
time stamp, or turn OFF the function.
s/&& $OESNOTTRANSMITTHETIMEINFORMATION
s$(-4RANSMITSTHETIMESTAMPINTHE$AY(OUR
and Minute format.
s(-34RANSMITSTHETIMESTAMPINTHE(OUR-INUTE
and Second format.
'03!3YMBOL
22.
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Select the desired GPS-A symbol which represents
your means of transportation.
Selectable symbols:
!MBULANCE"US&IRE4RUCK"ICYCLE9ACHT(ELICOPTER
Small Aircraft, Ship, Car, Motorcycle, Balloon, Jeep,
RV, Truck, Van, House QTH (VHF) and Other
If there is no symbol you want to use, you can make a
desired symbol code, as described below.
s3YMBOLPROGRAMMING
q
Rotate [MAIN DIAL] to select “Other.”
s;%$4=& ANDTHECURRENTSYMBOLCODEAPPEAR
w
Push [EDT](F-4) to enter the programming mode.
s!CURSORBLINKSONTHElRSTDIGIT
e
Rotate [MAIN DIAL] to select the first digit character
to input.
5SABLECHARACTERS
b<TO!TO:
r
Push [
≈
](F-3) to select the second digit.
s!CURSORBLINKSONTHESECONDDIGIT
t
Push [F-1] one or more times to select the desired
character type.
#HARACTER
TYPE
3ELECTABLECHARACTERS
ABC
A to Z
abc
a to z
etc
<
" ’ ` ^ + –
1
b
[ ] { }
¦
_ ¯ @ (space)
y
Rotate [MAIN DIAL] to select the second digit char-
acter to input.
When inputting numbers or a decimal point, push
the appropriate keypad key.
u
Push [MENU] to save the symbol code, and return
to the “SET” screen.
When “Other” is selected, check the symbol codes of
APRS
®
, and set them correctly.
SSID
23.
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To assist in identifying a station’s type, the displayed
APRS
®
based SSID is added after the GPS-A data
call sign.
s
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use a capital letter, it will be used as an
SSID.
%XAMPLE
*!95!
¨
*!95!
*!95!!
¨
*!95!!
s
.O33)$)FYOUUSEACAPITALLETTERITWILL
be deleted.
%XAMPLE
*!95!
¨
*!95!
*!95!!
¨
*!95!
sTO !DDS AN 33)$ OF TO TO YOUR CALL
sign. If you use a capital letter, it will be
replaced with the SSID.
%XAMPLE
hvISENTERED
*!95!
¨
*!95!
*!95!!
¨
*!95!
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If you have multiple transceivers, your call
signs are distinguished by a single capital letter in
the D-STAR* system. When you use an SSID, the
capital letter will be replaced by the SSID, depend-
ing on the setting.
*
Appears when “GPS-A” is selected in “GPS TX Mode.”