Icom ID-5100A Full Instruction Manual - Page 174
Setting Data type, Setting Symbol, Entering a Comment
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Previous view 8 GPS OPERATION Transmitting D-PRS data DDSetting D-PRS Object/Item (Continued) 5. Setting Data type Set the Object or Item station's status. !3 Touch "Data Type." !4 Touch the desired option. (For an Object station) • Live Object: The Object station is valid. • Killed Object: The Object station is invalid. (For an Item station) • Live Item: The Item station is valid. • Killed Item: The Item station is invalid. 6. Setting Symbol Select the desired symbol that represents an Object or Item station. !5 Touch "Symbol." !6 Touch the desired symbol. • See page 12-24 to edit a symbol details. • "Radio" is set as the default. 7. Entering a Comment Enter a comment to transmit as an Object or Item station. The number of characters you can enter differs, depending on the data extension and altitude settings. (p. 8-18) Data Extension Altitude Characters entered (Max.) OFF No data 43 (Default) OFF Set 35 Course/Speed No data 36 Course/Speed Set 28 Power/Height/Gain/Directivity No data 36 Power/Height/Gain/Directivity Set 28 !7 Touch "Comment." !8 Touch [QUICK]. !9 Touch "Edit." • Opens the "Comment" screen. @0 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. @1 Touch [] to move the cursor backwards, or touch [] to move the cursor forwards. @2 R epeat steps @0 and @1 to enter a comment, including spaces. @3 After entering, touch [ENT]. @4 Touch [] to return to the previous screen. @5 Touch [√] to select the next page. ☞☞Continued on the next page. 8-20