Icom ID-51A Advanced Instructions page 282

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Comment
GPS > GPS TX Mode > GPS-A(DV-A) > Comment (Comment)
Enter a comment of up to 43 characters to transmit with the position data.
(In case of up to 43 characters)
The number of characters to enter will differ, depending on the Data Extension
and Altitude settings. (p. 16-43)
Data Extension
OFF
OFF
Course/Speed
Course/Speed
The symbol " " shows the transmittable comment range. Please note that the
characters that exceed the range from the symbol will not be transmitted.
Transmittable comment range display
(In case of up to 36 characters)
This comment item will be hidden when "GPS(DV-G)" or "OFF" is selected in
"GPS TX Mode."
GPS Auto TX
GPS > GPS Auto TX (GPS Auto TX)
Select an option for the GPS automatic transmission function.
This function automatically transmits the current position data received from
a GPS receiver, as well as any programmed GPS message, at the selected
interval.
• OFF : Turns the function OFF. However, you can transmit the po-
sition data manually by pushing [PTT].
• 5 sec to 30 min : Transmits the current position data at the selected interval
(5*, 10, or 30 seconds, or 1, 3, 5, 10, or 30 minutes).
* When four GPS sentences are selected at the same time
in GPS Sentence Mode, "5sec" cannot be selected.
NOTE: When "Manual" is selected in GPS Select, the current position data
will not be automatically transmitted.
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Comment edit screen
Altitude The number of characters
OFF Up to 43 characters (Default)
ON Up to 35 characters
OFF Up to 36 characters
ON Up to 28 characters
(Default: OFF)