Manual Inputting A Gps Position (Lat/Lon) - Standard Horizon Explorer GPS GX1700 Owner's Manual

9.10 MANUAL INPUTTING A GPS POSITION ( LAT/LON )
This selection allows the Latitude/Longitude of your vessel to be manually
entered so DSC Distress or a Position Report call will contain position infor-
mation. This feature maybe useful when the GX1700 is located in an area
where GPS reception is limited.
1. Press and hold down the
Menu " appears, then select " GPS SETUP " with the
/ key.
2. Press the
INPUT " with the
3. Press the
beep, and the display will be as shown in the illus-
tration on the right.
4. Enter the latitude/longitude of your vessel and your
local UTC time in the 24-hour notation by the
/ key. Press the
number and press the
cursor to the next character. You may backspace
the cursor by pressing the
make a mistake.
5. To store the data entered, press and hold the
soft key.
6. Press the
to radio operation.
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key until " Setup
soft key, then select " POSITION
/ key.
soft key. The transceiver will
/ key to select the
soft key to move the
soft key several times to return
soft key, if you
-Setup Menu-
GENERAL SETUP
CH Function Setup
DSC Setup
Waypoint Setup
GPS Setup
MMSI Setup
SELECT QUIT
-Setup Menu-
General Setup
CH Function Setup
DSC Setup
Waypoint Setup
GPS SETUP
MMSI Setup
SELECT QUIT
-GPS Setup-
Pinning
Time Offset
Time Area
Time Display
Magnetic
POSITION INPUT
QUIT
SELECT
-POS/POS Time Input-
Position: -- --.---_
- -- --.---_
POS Time:--:--[UTC]
ENT BACK QUIT
-POS/POS Time Input-
Position: 33 33.120
118 06.230
POS Time:10:00[UTC]
ENT BACK QUIT
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