Manual Input Of The Gps Location ( Lat/Lon ) - Standard Horizon Eclipse GX1300 Owner's Manual

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9.9 MANUAL INPUT OF THE GPS LOCATION ( LAT/LON )

You may send the latitude and longitude of your vessel manually when a
GPS receiver is not connected or is not functioning.
After the position is entered, transmitting a DSC distress or position report
will contain the manually entered position.
1. Press the MENU key to display the menu.
2. Press the ▲ / ▼ key to select " MMSI/POS
INFO ".
SELECT
3. Press the
BACK
the
soft key.)
P O S / T M
4. Press the
position input screen.
5. Press the ▲ / ▼ key to select the first digit of
your latitude, then press the
to step to the next digit.
6. Repeat step 5 to enter your latitude and longi-
tude.
7. Enter UTC time in the 24-hour format with the
same procedure in step 5.
8. If a mistake was made entering in the position
and time, press the ◄ / ► key until the wrong
letter is highlighted, then press the ▲ / ▼ key
to correct the entry and press the
key.
9. When finished programming the position infor-
mation, press the
OK
10. Press the
POS/TM
Press the
11. Press the 16/S key or press the
tion mode.
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soft key. (To cancel, press
soft key to display the
FINISH
soft key.
soft key to return to the menu screen.
soft key to display the position input screen again.
SELECT
soft key
SELECT
soft
BACK
soft key to return to radio opera-
BACK
SELECT
MMSI/POS INFO
ID: 366901234
POS: --°--.--- -
---°--.--- -
TIME: --:--UTC
OK
POS/TM
MMSI/POS INPUT
POS: 2-°--.--- -
---°--.--- -
TIME: --:--UTC
BACK
FINISH
SELECT
MMSI/POS INPUT
POS: 23°56.890 N
123°56.890 W
TIME: 12:56UTC
BACK
FINISH
SELECT
MMSI/POS INFO
ID: 366901234
POS: 23°56.890 N
123°56.890 W
TIME: 12:56UTC
OK
POS/TM
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