Icom ID-52A Advanced Manual english - Page 94

6 GPS OPERATION (ADVANCED) Checking your location DDAbout the Grid Locator Grid Locator (GL) is a position compressed into a 6 character code, calculated by the longitude and the latitude. The locator is simply calculated by dividing the earth's surface into squares. It is used to find the location of a transceiver station. DDChanging the GPS Memory or Alarm You can change the GPS Memory or GPS Alarm in the GPS POSITION screen. 1. While selecting the MEM screen or ALM screen, push [QUICK]. 2. Select "GPS Memory Select," or select "Alarm Select." Field PM74SO Square Subsquare MEM screen The grid locator map of Japan 140° 44 54 64 74 84 94 04 14 24 43 42 41 PN 53 63 73 83 52 62 72 82 51 61 71 81 40 50 60 70 80 49 59 69 79 89 48 58 68 78 88 PM 47 57 67 77 46 56 66 76 45 55 65 75 87 86 85 44 54 64 74 84 43 53 63 73 83 42 52 62 72 82 41 51 61 71 81 93 03 92 02 91 01 90 00 99 09 98 08 97 07 96 06 95 05 94 04 93 03 92 02 91 01 QN 13 23 12 22 11 21 10 20 40° 19 29 18 28 17 27 16 26 QM 15 25 14 24 13 23 12 22 11 21 ALM screen 3. Select the GPS Memory or GPS Alarm to display on the GPS POSITION screen. LLAdding or editing a GPS Memory: p. 6-22 LLSetting the GPS Alarm: p. 6-27 6-9