D Setting A Gps Message; Gps Automatic Transmission - Icom IC-905 Advanced Manual

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GPS OPERATION (ADVANCED)
Transmitting NMEA data

D Setting a GPS message

Enter a GPS message to be transmitted with the
position data�
Example: Entering "Japan TOM"
1� Open the NMEA SET screen.
» GPS > GPS TX Mode > NMEA
2� Touch "GPS Message."
3� Touch [EDIT].
4� Enter a GPS message of up to 20 characters.
5� After entering, touch [ENT].
6� To close the "GPS Message" screen, push
several times.

GPS Automatic Transmission

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.
» 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 TX Mode" is set to "NMEA" and "Position Input" is
set to "Manual," this function is not activated.
» GPS > GPS Set > Position Input
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