Icom ID-51A PLUS2 Advanced Owners Manual - Page 176
GPS Auto transmission
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Previous view 10 GPS OPERATION ■■GPS Auto transmission In the DV mode, this function automatically transmits the transceiver's current GPS position and the D-PRS (DV-A) data at a selected interval, and should only be used in the simplex mode. NOTE: • Your own (MY) call sign must be entered to enable automatic GPS transmission. • When the "GPS TX Mode" item is set to "NMEA(DV- G)," be sure to set the "GPS Select" item to "Internal GPS." If "OFF" or "Manual" is set, this function is disabled. (MENU > GPS > GPS Set > GPS Select) DDSetting the GPS automatic transmission qqPush [MENU] to enter the Menu screen. wwP ush D-pad() to select the root item ("GPS"), and then push D-pad(Ent). D-pad (Ent) () eePush D-pad() to select "GPS Auto TX," and then push D-pad(Ent). rrRotate [DIAL] to select a desired position data transmit interval. • Selectable settings are OFF, 5*, 10, 30 seconds and 1, 3, 5, 10 and 30 minutes. * If four GPS sentences are selected in GPS SENTENCE menu on page 16-49, "5sec" cannot be selected. • Selecting "OFF" cancels the GPS automatic transmission. • The GPS message is also transmitted, if entered. ttPush [MENU] to exit the Menu screen. NOTE: • Use GPS automatic transmission in only the simplex mode. • GPS automatic transmission through a repeater may interfere with other communications. When a GPS message is entered, the transceiver transmits it along with the position data. See page 16-50 for GPS message entry details. 10-33