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Chapter 6: Advanced Features
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MGRS
NOTE: When you send your location to another radio, the receiving radio displays the location
in its selected format.
6.20.4
Accessing the Outdoor Location Feature
When and where to use:
NOTE: An ON radio menu may be present on the Location menu screen if it is preprogrammed
by the dealer or system administrator.
Procedure:
1
or to Loc.
2 Press the Menu Select button directly below Loc.
The display shows Location off <Latitude>..
3
or
to check the longitude, time and date of the last successful location fix.
4 To obtain a new location fix, press the Menu Select button directly below Rfsh.
The top line temporarily displays Please wait while the new location is being determined.
While the new location is being determined, the location signal can be a solid or blinking icon.
The location coordinates are updated automatically every 5 seconds while the location signal is
present.
5 To return to the Home screen, press
below Exit.
6.20.5
Selecting Location Format
Procedure:
1
or to Loc.
2 Press the Menu Select button directly below Loc.
3 Press the Menu Select button directly below Optn.
4
or
to Loc Format and press the Menu Select button directly below Sel.
5
or
to the preferred location format and press the Menu Select button directly below Sel.
The front display shows the location with the selected format.
NOTE: If the SLD99 format is selected and the range is invalid, the display shows ––––––
–––––- on the location. This situation occurs if you are using the radio outside of Sri Lanka
and using the SLD99 format. To correct this situation, switch the location display format to other
GPS options such as DDM, DMS, UTM/UCS, or MGRS.
6.20.6
Turning Off GPS
Procedure:
1
or to Loc.
90
, the PTT button, or the Menu Select button directly