Icom ID-4100A

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GPS OPERATION
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BASIC MANUAL
■ GPS operation
The transceiver has a built-in GPS receiver. You can check
your current position, and transmit GPS data in the DV
mode.
See the Advanced manual for details. (Section 5)
D Conrming the GPS signal receiving
Conrm the GPS receiver is receiving your position.
The GPS icon blinks when searching for satellites.
➪ ➪ ➪
The GPS icon stops blinking when the minimum needed
number of satellites is found.
L It may take only a few seconds to receive, or it may take a few
minutes, depending on your operating environment. If you have
difculties receiving, we recommend that you try a different
location.
L When the “GPS Select” item is set to “Manual,” the icon does not
appear.
(GPS > GPS Set > GPS Select)
NOTE: The built-in GPS receiver cannot calculate its
position if it cannot receive signals from the GPS satellites.
Refer to page vii for details.
■ Checking your GPS position
You can check your current position.
If you transmit while displaying the GPS position screen, the
screen closes.
To check your current position or RX position while
transmitting, push [QUICK], then select “GPS Position” while
transmitting.
D Displaying Position Data
1. Push [QUICK].
2. Select “GPS Position,” then push [ï].
• Displays the GPS POSITION screen.