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10
GPS OPERATION
10-3
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Checking GPS Position
You can check your current position.
The GPS position screen is cancelled when [PTT] is
pushed. After releasing, the screen automatically appears.
During transmission, the GPS position screen can be se-
lected by pushing [QUICK]
.
D
Displaying Position Data
q
Push [QUICK]
to open the Quick Menu screen.
w
Push D-pad(
) to select “GPS Position,” and then
push D-pad(Ent).
The first MY GPS position screen appears. (1/5)
D-pad
(
)
(Ent)
e
Push D-pad(
) to view other position screens.
• MY Position: Displays your latitude and longitude,
grid locator, altitude, speed*, time,
direction* and compass heading*.
*
Does not appear when “GPS Se-
lect” is set to “Manual.” (p. 16-32)
(GPS > GPS Set >
GPS Select
)
• RX Position 1: Displays the caller station’s latitude
and longitude, grid locator, altitude,
distance/direction from your posi-
tion, D-PRS symbol, call sign and
SSID.
•
Depending on the received signal,
some data may not be displayed.
(p. 10-6)
• RX Position 2: Displays the caller station’s call sign,
SSID, course, speed, TX power lev-
el, height, antenna gain, antenna
direction, temperature, rainfall, wind
direction, wind speed, barometric
pressure, humidity and Time stamp.
•
Depending on the received signal,
some data may not be displayed.
Your
station
GPS memory:
Tokyo Big Sight
GPS alarm:
Tokyo Skytree
Course is 170 degrees Speed is 0.4 mph.
251 ml
249 ml
Course is 41 degrees
Speed is 0.4 mph.
• Example of the GPS data screens to the right
RX station
MY Position
Latitude
Compass
direction Top
is North
Your course
heading is
north-east
Longitude
Grid Locator
Your course
heading is
170 degrees
RX Position 1
RX Position 2
The direction of
the RX station
from you.
The station is
east-northeast
of you.
The distance
from you to
the station
Altitude
The course
heading of the
RX station is
41 degrees
from north.
Caller’s call sign
with SSID.
Shows the
D-PRS
symbol
Shows the
time the caller
acquired the
position data
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