Icom ID-5100A Full Manual

8
GPS OPERATION
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Setting D-PRS Position (Mobile/Base) (Continued) D
Enteringacomment6.
Enter a comment, and transmit it with the D-PRS posi-
tion data.
The number of characters you can enter differs, de-
pending on the data extension and altitude settings.
(See to the right.)
DataExtension
Altitude
Characters
entered(Max.)
OFF OFF
43 (Default)
OFF ON
35
Course/Speed OFF
36
Course/Speed ON
28
Power/Height/Gain/Directivity OFF
36
Power/Height/Gain/Directivity ON
28
!2 Touch “Comment.”
!3 Touch the desired comment field for 1 second.
!4 Touch “Edit.”
• Opens the “Comment” screen.
!5 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.
!6 Touch [] to move the cursor backwards, or touch
[] to move the cursor forwards.
!7 Repeat steps !5 and !6 to enter a comment, includ-
ing spaces.
!8 After entering, touch [ENT].
!9 Touch [](D to return to the previous screen.
SettingtheTimeStamp7.
Set the time stamp function to transmit the received
time data in UTC (Universal Time Coordinated) time.
@0 Touch “Time Stamp.”
@1 Touch the desired time stamp.
• OFF: Does not transmit the time information.
• DHM: Transmits the time stamp in the Day, Hour,
and Minute format.
• HMS: Transmits the time stamp in the Hour, Minute,
and Second format.
@2 Touch [√] to select the next page.
SettingtheAltitude8.
Set the altitude data transmission.
@3 Touch “Altitude
.”
@4 Touch “ON.”
NOTE:
If you transmit with the altitude setting ON, the char-
acter string is included in a comment on the products
that cannot display the altitude. (IC-9100, IC-80AD,
IC-E80D, ID-880H, ID-E880, IC-92AD, IC-E92D, IC-
U82, IC-V82)
SettingtheDataExtension9.
Set the data extension of your station’s information.
@5 Touch “Data Extension.”
@6 Touch the desired option to transmit.
• OFF: Does not transmit any information.
• Course/Speed:
Transmits the course and speed
data in addition to the position data.
• Power/Height/Gain/Directivity:
Transmits the TX power level,
height, antenna gain and antenna
direction, in addition to the position
data.
SettingtheTXpower10.
This item appears when “9. Setting Data Extension”
is set to “Power/Height/Gain/Directivity.”
Select the TX power level of the base station, to trans-
mit in addition to the position data.
@7 Touch “Data Extension.”
@8 Touch the desired option between 0, 1, 4, 9, 16, 25,
36, 49, 64, and 81W.
Transmitting D-PRS data
Continued on the next page. ☞
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Icom ID-5100A Specifications

General

Brand	Icom
Model	ID-5100A
Category	Transceiver
Language	English