Display The Apl (Automatic Position Locating) Screen - Yaesu FT5DE Instruction Manual

Display the APL (Automatic Position Locating) screen

The positions of up to four group stations are displayed on the APL (Automatic Position
Locating) screen, centered on your own station. The direction and progress of each sta-
tion is displayed, and you can check each other's position, distance, and moving direc-
tion.
DG-ID number
normal GM screen
(Arrow indicates the direction of progress)
(Arrow indicates the direction of progress)
1. Touch [APL] while the GM function is active:
• The last four stations received by the GM function
are displayed on the APL screen. The displayed sta-
tions are listed on the right side of the screen with
the first six characters of the callsign and the dis-
tance from your own station.
• Display additional members by turning the DIAL
knob.
• The direction and distance of members will be dis-
played on the compass screen, centered on your
own station. The traveling direction of your own
and member stations is indicated on the compass
screen.
• The scale of the compass screen is automatically set
according to the distance of the selected member
station when the APL screen is displayed. Touch [
or [ ] to change the scale.
• The maximum distance at which a member's posi-
tion can be displayed on the compass screen is a
radius of 1,000 km.
z Disable the APL screen display
1. Touch [ ] on the display or press the [BACK] key.
Return to the normal GM screen.
DG-ID TX00 RX00
Return to the
Member
Own station
DG-ID TX00 RX00
]
4
Displayed members (max 4 stations)
• Callsign (first 6 characters)
• Distance
Change the scale