Motorola APX 1500 - Turning Location on or off; Accessing Location; Location Format; Managing Waypoints

15.1.1
Turning Location On or Off
Procedure:
1 Press the Loc menu item.
2 Perform one of the following actions:
• To turn on Location, press Optn→Turn On GPS→Sel.
• To turn off Location, press Optn→Turn Off GPS→Sel.
3 To return to the Home screen, press Exit.
15.1.2
Accessing Location
Procedure:
1 Press the Loc menu item.
2 Press Optn→Turn On GPS→Sel.
3 To check the last successful location fix, select the longitude, time, and date.
4 To access the current location, press Rfsh.
5 To return to the Home screen, press Exit.
If the radio successfully obtains the current location, the display shows the following information:
• Current Location
• UTC (Zulu) Time
• Date
NOTE: If the location signal is present, the location coordinates are automatically updated every
five seconds.
15.2
Location Format
This feature allows you to select different display formats of GPS location.
The following GPS location formats are available:
• Lat/Long (DD)
• Lat/Long (DDM)
• Lat/Long (DMS)
• UTM/UCS
• SLD99
NOTE: When you send your location to another radio, the receiving radio displays the location
in its selected format.
15.3
Managing Waypoints
Prerequisites: Ensure that your radio shows the current location on the screen.
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