Icom ID-5100A Full Instruction Manual - Page 172
Entering a comment, Setting the Time Stamp, Setting the Altitude, Setting the Data Extension
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Previous view 8 GPS OPERATION Transmitting D-PRS data DDSetting D-PRS Position (Mobile/Base) (Continued) 6. Entering a comment Enter a comment, and transmit it with the D-PRS position data. The number of characters you can enter differs, depending on the data extension and altitude settings. (See to the right.) Data Extension Altitude Characters entered (Max.) OFF OFF 43 (Default) OFF ON 35 Course/Speed OFF 36 Course/Speed ON 28 Power/Height/Gain/Directivity OFF 36 Power/Height/Gain/Directivity ON 28 !2 Touch "Comment." !3 Touch the desired comment field for 1 second. !4 Touch "Edit." • Opens the "Comment" screen. !5 Touch the keypad. • Enters the desired character or symbol. • In the Alphabet entry mode, touch "" to enter an upper case letter once, or touch " " to continuously enter upper case letters. Touch " " to enter lower case letters. • Touch [[ab]] or [[12]], and then touch [ab], [12] or [(!"#)] to select the desired entry mode. • Touch "ab⇔12" to toggle between the Alphabet entry and Number entry modes. • Touch "SPACE" to enter a space. • Touch [CLR] to delete the selected character, symbol or number. • Touch [QUICK], and then touch "Switch to Tenkey" to switch the keyboard type. Selectable characters and symbols A to Z, a to z, 0 to 9 space) • The symbol " " shows the transmittable comment range. Please note that the characters that exceed the range will not be transmitted. !6 Touch [] to move the cursor backwards, or touch [] to move the cursor forwards. !7 R epeat steps !5 and !6 to enter a comment, including spaces. !8 After entering, touch [ENT]. !9 Touch [](D to return to the previous screen. ¬ 7. Setting the Time Stamp Set the time stamp function to transmit the received time data in UTC (Universal Time Coordinated) time. @0 Touch "Time Stamp." @1 Touch the desired time stamp. • OFF: Does not transmit the time information. • DHM: T ransmits the time stamp in the Day, Hour, and Minute format. • HMS: T ransmits the time stamp in the Hour, Minute, and Second format. @2 Touch [√] to select the next page. 8. Setting the Altitude Set the altitude data transmission. @3 Touch "Altitude." @4 Touch "ON." NOTE: If you transmit with the altitude setting ON, the character string is included in a comment on the products that cannot display the altitude. (IC-9100, IC-80AD, IC-E80D, ID-880H, ID-E880, IC-92AD, IC-E92D, ICU82, IC-V82) 9. Setting the Data Extension Set the data extension of your station's information. @5 Touch "Data Extension." @6 Touch the desired option to transmit. • OFF: Does not transmit any information. • Course/Speed: T ransmits the course and speed data in addition to the position data. • Power/Height/Gain/Directivity: Transmits the TX power level, height, antenna gain and antenna direction, in addition to the position data. 10. Setting the TX power This item appears when "9. Setting Data Extension" is set to "Power/Height/Gain/Directivity." Select the TX power level of the base station, to transmit in addition to the position data. @7 Touch "Data Extension." @8 T ouch the desired option between 0, 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, 36, 49, 64, and 81W. ☞☞Continued on the next page. 8-18