Instruction Manual
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E04819 Issue 1.0
NMEA LOST
INT
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Fig 6.3 - NMEA 0183 nav data source lost
Note
The alarm for the loss of NMEA 0183 data is not sent across
the SimNet bus.
Press O
K
or O
N/C to cancel the alarm and return to the previous
display.
6.4 Editing Latitude, Longitude and UTC
Normally, position and time data should be supplied to the
RS86/RS87 via a GPS or other navigational device connected
to the radio. However, if this is not possible, the position and
time can be entered manually:
Press S
HIFT then 8 (LAT/LON). The display will show “ENTER
LAT”. Enter the Latitude using the numeric keypad (Fig 6.4).
Use the C
ALL
and MSG
keys to move the cursor to correct
any errors. The cursor position is indicated by the number flash-
ing. Enter a new number to overwrite an incorrect number.
The final digit specifies, whether the Latitude is north or south
of the Equator – use V
OL ▲ / VOL ▼ to toggle between N and S.
Press O
K to confirm and move on to entering the Longitude, the
display will show “ENTER LON”. Enter the Longitude using
the numeric keypad. Use the C
ALL
and MSG
keys to move
the cursor to correct any errors. The cursor position is indicated
12
ENTER LA T A
LA 52-B---
INT
Fig 6.4 - Manually entering position