Icom ID-52A Advanced Manual english - Page 121
Position, Data Extension, Course, Speed, Item Name, Data Type, Symbol, Comment
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6 GPS OPERATION (ADVANCED) GPS items Item Name [MENU] > GPS > GPS TX Mode > D-PRS > TX Format > Item > Item Name Sets the Item station's name of up to 9 characters. Data Type (Default: Live Item) [MENU] > GPS > GPS TX Mode > D-PRS > TX Format > Item > Data Type Selects the Item station's status. •• Live Item: The Item station is valid. •• Killed Item: The Item station is invalid. Position (Default: LATITUDE: 0°00.00′N, LONGITUDE:0°00.00′W, ALTITUDE: ------ft) [MENU] > GPS > GPS TX Mode > D-PRS > TX Format > Item > Position Displays the position information of the Item. Push [QUICK] to open the Quick Menu window shown below. Symbol (Default: Transceiver) [MENU] > GPS > GPS TX Mode > D-PRS > TX Format > Item > Symbol Selects the symbol that indicates the Item's means of transportation or location. The selected symbol channel's symbols are transmitted with position data while in the D-PRS mode. LLSee page 6-31 for details of editing a symbol. Comment TIP: When you select "Capture From GPS" or "Set From GPS Memory," you can capture the position from the GPS or set the Item's position from the GPS memory. LLSee page 6-34 when you want to enter the position information manually. Data Extension (Default: OFF) [MENU] > GPS > GPS TX Mode > D-PRS > TX Format > Item > Comment Enters a comment to transmit it with the D-PRS position data. The number of characters you can enter differs, depending on the Data Extension and Altitude settings. Data Extension OFF OFF Course/Speed Course/Speed Power/Height/Gain/Directivity Power/Height/Gain/Directivity Characters Altitude entered (maximum) - 43 (Default) Entered 35 - 36 Entered 28 - 36 Entered 28 The symbol " " displays the transmittable comment range. Please note that the characters that exceed the range will not be transmitted. [MENU] > GPS > GPS TX Mode > D-PRS > TX Format > Item > Data Extension Selects whether or not to transmit the Course/Speed data or the Power/Hight/Gain/Directivity data with the position data in the D-PRS mode. LLThe number of characters you can enter in "Comment" differs, depending on the settings. •• OFF: Does not transmit any information. •• Course/Speed: Transmits the course and speed data with the position data. •• Power/Height/Gain/Directivity: Transmits the TX power level, height, antenna gain, antenna direction, and position data. Course (Default: 0°) [MENU] > GPS > GPS TX Mode > D-PRS > TX Format > Item > Course Sets the Item's course to between 0° and 360° LLThis item is displayed when "Data Extension" is set to "Course/Speed." Speed (Default: 0°) Transmittable comment range display (Example: up to 28 characters) [MENU] > GPS > GPS TX Mode > D-PRS > TX Format > Item > Speed Sets the Item's speed to between 0 and 1150 mph.* * If the Speed unit is set to "km/h," set to between 0 to 1850 km/h, or set to "knots," set to between 0 and 999 knots. LLThis item is displayed when "Data Extension" is set to "Course/Speed." 6-36