Kenwood TH-D74A User Manual - Page 80

SETTING DISPLAY, PC OUTPUT, NETWORK, Display Area, Interrupt Time, APRS Voice

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SETTING DISPLAY Display Area Selects the Display area. 1 Access Menu No. 573. PC OUTPUT This function outputs data from the USB port/ Bluetooth after receiving packet or waypoint data from the APRS data communications. Use this function to verify the received data from the transceiver. 1 Access Menu No. 580. 2 Select [Entire Always], [Entire Display] or [One Line]. [Entire Always]: The received new data, duplicate data, and My station data information appears on the full display, other data information appears only at the top of the display. [Entire Display]: The received new data information appears on the full display, other data information appears only at the top of the display. [One Line]: The received new data information appears only at the top of the display Note: ◆◆ When an emergency message or a message designated for your station is received, the received data information appears on the full display, even if the display method is set to [One Line]. Interrupt Time Set the duration to display an indication for when new data is received. If you select [Infinite], the indication cannot be canceled. 1 Access Menu No. 574. 2 Select [Raw Packets] or [Waypoints]. [Raw Packets]: Outputs raw packets data. [Waypoints]: Outputs way point format data. Note: ◆◆ In APRS, only packet I-frames (information frames) received from TH-D74 will be output. C-connect request, D-disconnect request, UA-acknowledgement, and UI-unconnected information frames will not be output. NETWORK Set APRS data communications UNPROTOCOL. UNPROTOCOL is the method in which packet data is transmitted without other stations or making a connection. Select either [APRS(APK004)] or [Altnet]. When you press [A/B], the < > indicator appears on the right side of the network type, showing the current used information. 1 Access Menu No. 581. 2 Select [5], [10], [20]. [30], [60] seconds or [Infinite]. APRS Voice This function is to announce the Callsign and information of the transmission source when an APRS signal is received. 1 Access Menu No. 575. 2 Select [APRS] or [Altnet]. [APRS]: (Use this setting for normal use: default setting) When transmitting messages and meteorological data using the TH-D74, "APK004" is added to the packet, following your station Callsign. There are no restrictions on received packets. [Altnet]: When it is necessary to add restrictions to received packets, you can set it for special use. Select [Altnet] and press [ENT], then enter your desired character string. When transmitting messages and meteorological data using the TH-D74, the character string you entered is added to the packet, following your station Callsign. 2 Select [Off] or [On]. [Off]: Turn off the APRS Voice function. [On]: Turn on the APRS Voice function. 14-21

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SETTING DISPLAY
Display Area
Selects the Display area.
1
Access Menu No. 573.
2
Select [Entire Always], [Entire Display] or [One Line].
[Entire Always]:
The received new data, duplicate data,
and My station data information appears on the full display,
other data information appears only at the top of the
display.
[Entire Display]:
The received new data information
appears on the full display, other data information appears
only at the top of the display.
[One Line]:
The received new data information appears
only at the top of the display
Note:
When an emergency message or a message designated for
your station is received, the received data information appears
on the full display, even if the display method is set to [One
Line].
Interrupt Time
Set the duration to display an indication for when new data
is received. If you select [Infinite], the indication cannot be
canceled.
1
Access Menu No. 574.
2
Select [5], [10], [20]. [30], [60] seconds or [Infinite].
APRS Voice
This function is to announce the Callsign and information of
the transmission source when an APRS signal is received.
1
Access Menu No. 575.
2
Select [Off] or [On].
[Off]:
Turn off the APRS Voice function.
[On]:
Turn on the APRS Voice function.
PC OUTPUT
This function outputs data from the USB port/ Bluetooth
after receiving packet or waypoint data from the APRS data
communications. Use this function to verify the received data
from the transceiver.
1
Access Menu No. 580.
2
Select [Raw Packets] or [Waypoints].
[Raw Packets]:
Outputs raw packets data.
[Waypoints]:
Outputs way point format data.
Note:
In APRS, only packet I-frames (information frames) received
from TH-D74 will be output. C-connect request, D-disconnect
request, UA-acknowledgement, and UI-unconnected
information frames will not be output.
NETWORK
Set APRS data communications UNPROTOCOL.
UNPROTOCOL is the method in which packet data is
transmitted without other stations or making a connection.
Select either [APRS(APK004)] or [Altnet].
When you press [A/B], the <
> indicator appears on the
right side of the network type, showing the current used
information.
1
Access Menu No. 581.
2
Select [APRS] or [Altnet].
[APRS]:
(Use this setting for normal use: default setting)
When transmitting messages and meteorological data
using the TH-D74, “APK004” is added to the packet,
following your station Callsign.
There are no restrictions on received packets.
[Altnet]:
When it is necessary to add restrictions to
received packets, you can set it for special use.
Select [Altnet] and press
[ENT]
, then enter your desired
character string.
When transmitting messages and meteorological data
using the TH-D74, the character string you entered is
added to the packet, following your station Callsign.