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8. GPS OPERATION (ADVANCED)
MENU
» GPS > GPS TX Mode > D-PRS >
TX Format > Object
Comment
Enter a comment.
The number of characters you can enter differs,
depending on the Data Extension and Altitude data
entry.
Data Extension Altitude
Characters
entered
(maximum)
OFF — 43 (Default)
OFF Entered 35
Course/Speed — 36
Course/Speed Entered 28
Power/Height/Gain/Directivity — 36
Power/Height/Gain/Directivity Entered 28
The symbol “ ” displays the transmittable comment
range. Please note that the characters that exceed
the range will not be transmitted.
Transmittable comment range display
(In case of up to 28 characters)
GPS SET
Position
(Default: LATITUDE: 0º00'00"N,
LONGITUDE: 0º00'00"E, ALTITUDE: ------ft)
Displays the position information of the Object.
Push
QUICK
to open the window shown below.
TIP: When you select “Capture From GPS” or “Set
From GPS Memory,” you can capture the position
from the GPS, or set the Object’s position from the
GPS memory.
Entering the position information manually
1. Touch “Edit” on QUICK MENU.
• The POSITION EDIT screen is displayed.
2. Touch “LATITUDE.”
3. Enter a latitude.
L Touch “N/S” to switch the north latitude and the
south latitude.
4. Touch [ENT].
5. Touch “LONGITUDE.”
6. Enter a longitude.
L Touch “E/W” to switch the east longitude and the
west longitude.
7. Touch [ENT].
8. Touch “ALTITUDE.”
9. Enter an altitude.
L After entering, touch [+/−] to switch “+” and “−.”
10. Touch [ENT].
11. Touch ”<<Write>>.”
12. Touch “YES.”
• The position information is entered.