Icom ID-51A Advanced Manual page 299

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■ GPS items (Continued)
Symbol
GPS > GPS TX Mode > D-PRS (DV-A) > Symbol
The symbol is an icon which represents your means of transportation or
location. The stored symbol in the selected symbol memory (1 to 4) is trans-
mitted with position data while in the D-PRS (DV-A) mode.
To change the symbol icon, push D-pad(
pad(Ent) to set.
This symbol item will be hidden when "NMEA (DV-G)" or "OFF" is selected in
"GPS TX Mode."
Symbol memory
A symbol can be set to symbol memory 1 to 4.
You can select a desired symbol different than the set one or other symbol by
entering a 2 character symbol code.
Selecting a symbol with a 2 character symbol code
q Push D-pad( ) to select a desired symbol memory between 1 and 4.
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D-pad
(Ent)
( )
w Push [QUICK] to select "Edit Symbol," and then push D-pad(Ent).
e Push [QUICK] again.
r Push D-pad( ) to select "Direct Input," and then push D-pad(Ent).
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t Rotate [DIAL] to select the first digit.
• Usable characters: /, \, 0 to 9, A to Z
y Push to select the second digit.
Second digit is selected
u Rotate [DIAL] to select the second digit, and then push D-pad(Ent).
• Usable characters: Alphanumeric characters and symbols
i Push D-pad(Ent) to set the symbol into the memory selected in step q.
• Returns to the SYMBOL screen.
o Pushing D-pad(Ent) again to set the symbol memory, selected in step q,
which is used for D-PRS (DV-A) operation.
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(Default: Person)
) to select, and then push D-
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