Icom ID-52A

6
GPS OPERATION (ADVANCED)
6-21
Transmitting NMEA data
DSetting a GPS message
Enter a GPS message to be transmitted with the
position data�
Example: Entering “OSAKA Suzuki”
[MENU] > GPS > GPS TX Mode > NMEA >
GPS Message
1� Push [MENU]�
2� Select “GPS TX Mode” in the “GPS” menu�
3� Select “NMEA�”
4� Select “GPS Message�”
5� Push [QUICK]�
6� Select “Edit�”
7� Enter a GPS message of up to 20 characters�
L See page iii on how to enter characters�
8� After entering, push [ENT]�
• You can confirm the entered message�
9� To close the “GPS Message” screen, push
[MENU]�
NOTE:
• Use the GPS Automatic Transmission function in only
the Simplex mode�
• Using the function through a Repeater may interfere
with other communications�
You can set the GPS Automatic Transmission function
in the following menu�
[MENU] > GPS > GPS Auto TX
If you set this function, GPS data is automatically
transmitted according to the set time�
L This function is not activated if your call sign (MY) is not
entered in the transceiver�
L If “GPS Select” is set to “OFF” or “Manual,” this function is
not activated�
([MENU] > GPS > GPS Set > GPS Select)
GPS Automatic Transmission