Icom IC-9700 Instruction Manual advanced - Page 62
Setting D-PRS Weather
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8. GPS OPERATION (ADVANCED) Transmitting D-PRS data DDSetting D-PRS Object/Item 11. Setting the Time Stamp LLThis item is displayed when the TX format is "Object." Set the time stamp function to transmit the Object's time data in UTC (Universal Time Coordinated) time. 12. Exiting the OBJECT or ITEM screen To close the OBJECT or ITEM screen, push EXIT several times. •• Returns to the standby screen, then is displayed. DDSetting D-PRS Weather Set to transmit as a D-PRS Weather station. LLSee page 8-16 for details. 1. Setting the GPS TX Mode to D-PRS MENU » GPS > GPS TX Mode > D-PRS 2. Checking the Unproto Address You should use the default address, and editing is not recommended. 3. Setting the TX format to "Weather" 4. Setting the Symbol Select a symbol that indicates the weather station. LLSee page 8-29 to directly enter the Symbol. 5. Setting the SSID To assist in identifying a station's type, the displayed APRS® (Automatic Packet Reporting System) based SSID is added after the D-PRS data call sign. The way to add SSID's differs, depending on whether you enter a space in your call signs or not. 6. Entering a comment Enter a comment to transmit as a D-PRS Weather station. 1. Touch "Comment." 2. Push QUICK . 3. Touch "Edit." 4. Enter a comment. LLSee "Keyboard entering and editing" in the BASIC MANUAL for details. 5. After entering, touch [ENT]. 6. Push EXIT . 7. Setting the Time Stamp Set the time stamp function to transmit the received time data in UTC (Universal Time Coordinated) time. 8. Exiting the WEATHER screen To close the WEATHER screen, push EXIT several times. •• Returns to the standby screen, then is displayed. 8-15