Icom IC-7100 Advanced Instructions - Page 227
Setting GPS-A Symbol, Setting SSID, About SSID, Transmitting GPS-A data Continued
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Previous view 10 GPS/GPS-A OPERATION Transmitting GPS-A data (Continued) 6. Setting GPS-A Symbol Select the desired GPS-A symbol that represents your operating situation. The selected GPS-A symbol channel's symbols (1~4) are transmitted along with the position data. !2 Touch D) to change the GPS-A (DV-A) setting page. !3Touch "GPS-A Symbol." !4 Select and touch the desired symbol between 1:House, 2: Car, 3: Van, and 4:Truck. • If you wish to use any GPS-A symbol or previously saved symbol, touch the desired symbol for 1 second. • Pushing QUICK (C) also displays the screen. • T ouch "Edit Symbol," then D) and the desired symbol to edit. • T ouch a symbol for 1 second to select the [Direct Input] mode, and other symbols are also selectable. 7. Setting SSID To assist in identifying a station's type, the displayed APRS® (Automatic Packet Reporting System) based SSID is added after the GPS-A data call sign. The way to add SSID's differs, depending on whether if you enter a space in your call signs or not. !5 Touch "SSID." !6 Touch the desired SSID to set D) changes the SSID setting page. • ---: Change the space in call sign to "-". If the space is the last character, delete the space instead of changing it to a "-". Example: JA3YUA A > JA3YUA-A • (-0): No SSID. If you use a capital letter, it will be deleted. • -1~-15: Adds an SSID of -1 to -15 to your call sign. Example: "-9" is entered JA3YUA A > JA3YUA-9 • -A~-Z: Adds an SSID of -A to -Z to your call sign. Example: "-Z" is entered JA3YUA A > JA3YUA-Z (Continued on the next page) Touch "GPS-A Symbol." Touch the desired symbol. Touch and hold the desired symbol for 1 second to display the "Edit Symbol" mode. Touch "SSID." Touch the desired SSID to set. About SSID To assist in identifying a station's type, designated call sign SSIDs are used in D-PRS (APRS®), according to the common guideline. The guideline may be changed when the infrastructure environment, such as a product or network, is changed. Please check the latest guideline in the web site related on the D-PRS or APRS®, and correctly set. 10-20