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GPS OPERATION, ◇ Confirming the GPS signal receiving, ■ Checking your GPS position

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8 GPS OPERATION NOTE: The built-in GPS receiver cannot calculate its position if it cannot receive signals from the GPS satellites. Refer to page vii for details. ■■GPS operation The transceiver has a built-in GPS receiver. You can check your current position, and transmit GPS data in the DV mode. See the Advanced manual for details. (Section 5) DDConfirming the GPS signal receiving Confirm the GPS receiver is receiving your position. The GPS icon blinks when searching for satellites. ➪ ➪ ➪ The GPS icon stops blinking when the minimum needed number of satellites is found. LLIt may take only a few seconds to receive, or it may take a few minutes, depending on your operating environment. If you have difficulties receiving, we recommend that you try a different location. LLWhen the "GPS Select" item is set to "Manual," the icon does not appear. (GPS > GPS Set > GPS Select) ■■Checking your GPS position You can check your current position. If you transmit while displaying the GPS position screen, the screen closes. To check your current position or RX position while transmitting, push [QUICK], then select "GPS Position" while transmitting. DDDisplaying Position Data 1. Push [QUICK]. 2. Select "GPS Position," then push [ï]. ••Displays the GPS POSITION screen. 51 BASIC MANUAL

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51
GPS OPERATION
8
BASIC MANUAL
■
GPS operation
The transceiver has a built-in GPS receiver. You can check
your current position, and transmit GPS data in the DV
mode.
See the Advanced manual for details. (Section 5)
D
Confirming the GPS signal receiving
Confirm the GPS receiver is receiving your position.
The GPS icon blinks when searching for satellites.
➪
➪
➪
The GPS icon stops blinking when the minimum needed
number of satellites is found.
L
It may take only a few seconds to receive, or it may take a few
minutes, depending on your operating environment. If you have
difficulties receiving, we recommend that you try a different
location.
L
When the “GPS Select” item is set to “Manual,” the icon does not
appear.
(GPS > GPS Set >
GPS Select
)
NOTE:
The built-in GPS receiver cannot calculate its
position if it cannot receive signals from the GPS satellites.
Refer to page vii for details.
■
Checking your GPS position
You can check your current position.
If you transmit while displaying the GPS position screen, the
screen closes.
To check your current position or RX position while
transmitting, push [QUICK], then select “GPS Position” while
transmitting.
D
Displaying Position Data
1.
Push [QUICK].
2.
Select “GPS Position,” then push [
ï
].
• Displays the GPS POSITION screen.