4.4
Different Location Displays
Table 17: Different Location Displays
Latitude / Lon-
gitude
UK Coordinates
Irish Coordi-
nates
UTM Coordi-
nates
MGRS Coordi-
nates
Time Time Time Time Time
Latitude 2–Letter Code 1–Letter Code 3–Letter Code 3–Letter Code
and 2–Letter
Code
Longitude Easting and
Northing Coordi-
nate
Easting and
Northing Coordi-
nate
Easting and
Northing Coordi-
nate
Easting and
Northing Coordi-
nate
Altitude Altitude Altitude Altitude Altitude
Satellites Satellites Satellites Satellites Satellites
• Time — indicates when the last time the location was calculated. The time is provided in Universal
Time Coordinated.
•
Letter Code — grid zone or square on the map for different coordinate standard
• Latitude — expressed in degrees, minutes, and seconds.
• Longitude — expressed in degrees, minutes, and seconds.
• Number of satellites — used to calculate the location. In general, more satellites make for better
accuracy. The maximum is 12 satellites. Satellites used are displayed as x/x.
• Easting — refers to the eastward-measured distance expressed in meters.
• Northing — refers to the northward-measured distance expressed in meters.
• UTM — refers to Universal Transverse Mercator coordinate system
• MGRS — refers to Military Grid Reference System.
NOTICE: Skipping each digit of easting and northing coordinates decreases the accuracy by
the factor of 10.
4.5
Viewing Your Position
Procedure:
1 From the home screen, press the MENU key.
2 Select Location
→ Position.
3 Scroll to view the results about the last time your location was calculated.
NOTICE: To refresh your position:
•
Select Position — the radio refreshes its position automatically
• Press Refresh
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4: Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Location Service
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