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5
GPS OPERATION
Transmitting D-PRS data
D Setting D-PRS Object/Item (Continued)
5. Setting Data type
Set the Object or Item's status.
1. Select "Data Type," then push [ï].
2. Select the option, then push [ï].
(For an Object)
• Live Object: The Object is valid.
• Killed Object: The Object is invalid.
(For an Item)
• Live Item: The Item is valid.
• Killed Item: The Item is invalid.
6. Setting Symbol
Select a symbol that indicates an Object or Item.
1. Select "Symbol," then push [ï].
2. Select the symbol, then push [ï].
L "Radio" is set as the default.
L See page 9-24 for directly editing a symbol.
7. Entering a Comment
Enter a comment to transmit as an Object or Item.
The number of characters you can enter differs,
depending on the data extension and altitude settings.
(p. 5-19)
Data Extension
OFF
OFF
Course/Speed
Course/Speed
Power/Height/Gain/Directivity
Power/Height/Gain/Directivity
1. Select "Comment," then push [ï].
2. Push [QUICK].
3. Select "Edit," then push [ï].
• Enters the Comment entry mode.
4. Enter a comment.
Selectable characters and symbols
A to Z, a to z, 0 to 9, ! " # $ % & ' ( ) * +
, - . / : ; < = > ? @ [ \ ] ^ _ ` { | } ˜ (space)
L See "Entering and editing text" for details. (p. iv)
L The symbol " " shows the transmittable comment
range. Please note that the characters that exceed
the range will not be transmitted.
5. After entering, push [ï].
• Displays the entered Comment.
6. Push [].
• Returns to the OBJECT or ITEM screen.
Characters
Altitude
entered (Max.)
43 (Default)
No data
35
Set
36
No data
28
Set
36
No data
28
Set
8. Setting the Position
Set the position data of an Object or Item.
For example, if you want to transmit traffic accident
information as an Item, set the location where the
accident has happened.
If the position data is entered in the GPS memory, you
can easily set the position data from the memory.
1. Select "Position," then push [ï].
2. Push [QUICK].
3. Select "Edit," then push [ï].
• Displays the POSITION EDIT screen.
TIP: When you select "Capture From GPS" or "Set
From GPS Memory" in step 3, you can capture the
position data from the GPS, or set the Object or
Item's position data from the GPS memory.
Entering the latitude
4. Select "LATITUDE," then push [ï].
• Displays the LATITUDE screen.
5. Push [MW] to move the cursor forwards, or push
[MODE] to move the cursor backwards to select a
digit to enter.
6. Rotate [DIAL] to enter the latitude.
• Range: Set to between 0°00.00' to 90°00.00'.
L You can change the unit to "ddd°mm'ss"." (p. 9-64)
L To enter a north latitude, select "N," and to enter a
south latitude, select "S."
7. Repeat steps 5 and 6 to enter the latitude.
8. After entering, push [ï].
Entering the longitude
9. Select "LONGITUDE," then push [ï].
• Displays the LONGITUDE screen.
10. Push [MW] to move the cursor forwards, or push
[MODE] to move the cursor backwards to select a
digit to enter.
11. Rotate [DIAL] to enter the longitude.
• Range: Set to between 0°00.00' to 180°00.00'.
L You can change the unit to "ddd°mm'ss"." (p. 9-64)
L To enter an east longitude, select "E," and to enter a
west longitude, select "W."
12. Repeat steps 10 and 11 to enter the longitude.
13. After entering, push [ï].
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