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Chapter 16 : Location
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UTC (Zulu) Time
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Date
NOTE: If the location signal is present, the location coordinates are automatically updated every
five seconds. If the radio fails to obtain the current location, the display shows No service
and returns to the previous screen.
16.3
Selecting Location Formats
The Location Format feature allows you to select different display formats of the Global Positioning
System (GPS) location.
The following GPS location formats are available:
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Lat/Long(DD)
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Lat/Long(DDM)
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Lat/Long(DMS)
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UTM/UCS
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SLD99
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MGRS
NOTE: When you send your location to another radio, the receiving radio displays the location
in its selected format.
Procedure:
1 Press the Loc menu item.
2 Press Optn→Loc Format→Sel.
3 Select the required location format.
The 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 when you use the radio outside of Sri Lanka.
To correct this situation, switch the location display format to other GPS options such as DDM,
DMS, UTM/UCS, or MGRS.
16.4
Managing Waypoints
Prerequisites: Ensure that your radio displays the current location.
Procedure:
1 Press the Optn menu item.
2 Press Waypoints→Sel.
3 Manage waypoints by using the following options:
Option
Viewing waypoints
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Actions
a Scroll to the required waypoint from the list.
b Press Optn→View→Sel.
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