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AvMap geosat5 APRS Setup Instructions

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APRS©
Set up instructions for:
Kenwood TM-D710 A/E
Kenwood TM-D700 A/E
Kenwood TH-D7 A/E

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Summary of Contents for AvMap geosat5 APRS

  • Page 1 APRS© Set up instructions for: Kenwood TM-D710 A/E Kenwood TM-D700 A/E Kenwood TH-D7 A/E...
  • Page 2 Set up instructions for: Kenwood TM-D710 A/E Kenwood TM-D700 A/E Kenwood TH-D7 A/E...
  • Page 3 Introduction APRS is a method for sending and receiving position and other information over a radio transceiver. The Geosat 5 is ready to accept APRS inputs from a radio transceiver, and to provide fix position output data to the transceiver in order to transmit your current position. The Geosat 5 comes with a cable that is pre-wired for use with designated Kenwood radios.
  • Page 4 Kenwood TM-D710 A/E Radio set-up NOTE: These instructions assume you have basic familiarity with operation of both the TM-D710 A/E and the AvMap Geosat 5. a. Turn the radio ON. b. Press the “F” key to access the Setup Menu. c. Press the MHZ knob.
  • Page 5 Kenwood. Making it all work! a. Make sure both the Kenwood TM-D710 and AvMap Geosat 5 are turned OFF! b. Connect the four pole 2.5mm communication cable end to the Geosat 5’s TMC receptacle and the three pole 2.5 mm end to the D710’s GPS receptacle. IMPORTANT! These are easily reversed and hooked up backwards…also…when connecting to the Geosat 5 make sure you plug into the...
  • Page 6 NOTE: These instructions assume you have basic familiarity with operation of both the TH-D700 A/E and the AvMap Geosat 5. a. While programming the Kenwood TM-D700 and/or the AvMap Geosat 5, the communication cable should be disconnected. Strange and/or bad things can occur if you fail to head this warning! b.
  • Page 7 On the {SETTINGS} page press [MAP] Making it all work! a. Make sure both the Kenwood TM-D700 and AvMap Geosat 5 are turned OFF! b. Connect the four pole 2.5mm communication cable end to the Geosat 5’s TMC receptacle and the three pole 2.5 mm end to the D700’s GPS receptacle. IMPORTANT! These are easily reversed and hooked up backwards;...

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    NOTE: These instructions assume you have basic familiarity with operation of both the TH-D7 A/E and the AvMap Geosat 5. a. While programming the Kenwood TH-D7 and/or the AvMap Geosat 5, the communication cable should be disconnected. Strange and/or bad things can occur if you fail to heed this warning! b.
  • Page 9 You can now power down the radio and it will keep your settings. AvMap Geosat 5 set-up a. While programming the AvMap Geosat 5 and/or the Kenwood TH-D7, the communication cable should be disconnected. Strange and/or bad things can occur if you fail to head this warning! b.