Object Name - Icom ID-5100A Full Manual

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Object Name

GPS > GPS TX Mode > D-PRS > TX Format > Object
> Object Name
Enter an object station name of up to 9 characters.
Data Type
GPS > GPS TX Mode > D-PRS > TX Format > Object
> Data Type
Set the object station's status.
Live Object: The object station is valid.
Killed Object: The object station is invalid.
Symbol
GPS > GPS TX Mode > D-PRS > TX Format > Object
> Symbol
The symbol is an icon which represents object station's
means of transportation or location. The stored symbol
is transmitted in addition to the position data while in
the D-PRS mode.
Editing a symbol
In the "Symbol" screen, touch [QUICK].
q
Touch "Direct Input."
w
Touch [+] or [–] to select the first digit.
e
• Usable characters: /, \, 0 to 9, A to Z
Touch [+] or [–] to select the second digit.
r
• Usable characters: Alphanumeric characters and sym-
bols
Touch [SET].
t
• Sets the Symbol.
Selecting a preset symbol
➥ In the "Symbol" screen, touch a desired Symbol.
• Touch [∫] or [√] one or more times to select the page.
• Sets the Symbol.
See page 12-21 for details of the s
(Default: Live Object)
(Default: Radio)
ymbol list.
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Comment
GPS > GPS TX Mode > D-PRS > TX Format > Object
> Comment
Enter a comment.
The number of characters you can enter differs,
depending on the Data Extension and Altitude data
entry.
Data Extension
OFF
OFF
Course/Speed
Course/Speed
Power/Height/Gain/Directivity
Power/Height/Gain/Directivity
The symbol " " shows the transmittable comment
range. Please note that the characters that exceed the
range will not be transmitted.
Transmittable comment range display
(In case of up to 28 characters)
Characters
Altitude entered
(maximum)
— 43 (Default)
Entered 35
— 36
Entered 28
— 36
Entered 28