Icom IC-7100 Advanced Instructions - Page 210
Checking GPS position, Displaying Position Data
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Previous view 10 GPS/GPS-A OPERATION Checking GPS position You can check your current position. DD Displaying Position Data qqPush QUICK (C). wwTouch D) one or more times and select "GPS Position." eeTouching D) allows you change between my (MY) screen, the received (RX) screen, the GPS memory (MEM) channel screen, and the GPS alarm (ALM) channel screen. • MY: Displays your latitude, longitude, grid locator, altitude, speed*, time, compass heading* and direction*. • RX: Displays the position of the station you are receiving from in latitude, longitude, grid locator, altitude, the distance from the station to you, SSID, course, speed, GPS symbol, and the direction. • Depending on the activity of the station you are receiving from, some data may not be displayed. • MEM: Displays the position of the GPS memory channel in latitude, longitude, grid locator, the distance from the station to you, and the direction. • ALM: Displays the position of the GPS memory channel with the alarm set in latitude, longitude, grid locator, the distance from the station to you, and the direction. * If "Manual" is selected, speed, compass heading and direction do not appear. (p. 10-2) GPS > GPS Set > GPS Select rrPush SET(C) to exit the "GPS POSITION" screen. NOTE: • Latitude, longitude, and altitude may differ, depending on your GPS. • Also, the time may not be displayed, depending on the GPS. MY Compass direction top is North. Your course heading is South. Your course direction is 170° degrees. Latitude Longitude Grid locator The direction of the RX station from RX you. The station is east- northeast of you. The distance from you to the station. Shows the time the RX station acquires the position. Shows the SSID if the RX station has entered. The course heading of the RX station is 46 degrees from north. GPS-A symbol displayed here. The direction from you to the memory location. The location is east-northeast of you. MEM The distance from you to the memory location. This is an example of the GPS data screens to the right. GPS memory: Tokyo Big Sight 249ml GPS alarm: Tokyo Skytree 251ml RX station Your station 67.0ml Course is 46 degrees Speed is 0.4 mph. Course is 170 degrees Speed is 0.4 mph. The direction from you to the alarm location. The location is east-northeast of you. ALM The distance from you to the alarm location. When a name is not assigned to the memory channel, Day and Time are displayed instead of the name. 10-3