Checking Gps Information (Sky View Screen) - Icom ID-31A Advanced Instructions

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■ Checking GPS Information (Sky view screen)

This screen is used to receive GPS satellite when the
GPS indicator does not stop blinking for a long time.
GPS Information displays the quantity, signal power
and position of the GPS satellites.
Sky view screen shows the position of GPS satellites.
The screen also shows the direction, elevation angle,
satellite numbers and their receiving signal strength
status.
Push .
q
Push D-pad( ) to select "GPS Information," and
w
push D-pad(Ent).
D-pad
(Ent)
(�)
Meaning of display
• ()
• (01)
• ( )
01
• (SAT)
• Altitude
• Longitude/Latitude : Longitude and Latitude of your
Push to exit the GPS INFO screen.
e
: Untracking satellite.
: Tracking satellite with a weak
signal shown in satellite num-
ber.
: Tracking satellite with a strong
signal shown in satellite num-
ber.
: The quantity of tracking satel-
lites.
: The altitude of your station.
The altitude is only displayed
when more than 4 satellites are
tracked. When less than 3 satel-
lites are tracked, [------ft] is dis-
played.
station.
GPS/GPS-A OPERATION
Sky view
screen
Satellite number
08's signal is
strong.
Satellite
number 19's
signal is weak.
Elevation angle 90 degree
line (Zenith)
Elevation angle
60 degree line
•
The image of the satellite number 19
the satellite
number 19
5-7
Tracking satellite
quantity
Altitude
Latitude
Longitude
North
Untracking
satellite
Elevation angle 0
degree line
Elevation
30 degree line
Elevation angle 90 degree line
(Zenith)
Elevation angle 60
degree line
Elevation angle
30 degree line
Elevation angle
0 degree line
5
5
angle