Checking Your Location; D Displaying Position Data - Icom ID-4100A Advanced Manual

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5
GPS OPERATION

Checking your location

You can check your current location.
This section is described using received position data.

D Displaying Position Data

1. Push [QUICK].
2. Select "GPS Position," then push [ï].
• Displays the GPS POSITION screen.
3. Rotate [DIAL] to select the screen.
• My screen (MY), the received screen (RX), the GPS
Memory channel screen (MEM), and the GPS Alarm
channel screen (ALM) are selectable.
• MY: Displays your location in latitude and longitude,
grid locator, altitude, speed*, time, compass
heading* and course direction*.
* Does not displayed when "GPS Select" is set
to "Manual." (p. 9-24)
(GPS > GPS Set > GPS Select)
• RX: Displays the caller station's location in latitude
and longitude, grid locator, altitude, distance/
direction from your location, SSID, course,
speed, TX power level, height, antenna gain,
antenna direction, temperature, rainfall, wind
direction, wind speed, barometric pressure,
humidity, Time stamp, D-PRS symbol, and call
sign.
Depending on the received signal, some data
may not be displayed. (p. 5-5)
• MEM: Displays the GPS memory channel's location
in latitude and longitude, grid locator, and
distance/direction from your location.
• ALM: Displays the GPS alarm memory channel
location in latitude and longitude, grid locator,
and distance/direction from your location.
4. Push [].
• Returns to the standby screen.
TIP: If you transmit with the GPS POSITION screen
open, the screen is temporarily canceled. To check
the position data while transmitting, push [QUICK],
then select "GPS Position" while transmitting.
NOTE: Latitude, longitude, and altitude data may
differ, depending on your GPS.
GPS memory:
Tokyo Skytree
Your station
236 ml
Course: 90 degrees
Speed: 21.2 mph
78.0 ml
Caller station (D-PRS: mobile)
Course: 95 degrees
Speed: 7.8 mph
GPS alarm:
Tokyo Big Sight
236 ml
This is an
example for
the GPS data
screens
5-3
[About the GPS Position screen]
<MY>
Compass direction
top is North.
Your course
heading is
East.
Displays
Your course
My location
direction is
90° degrees.
<RX>
When the caller's TX format is D-PRS Position (Mobile
station)
Direction from
your location
Caller is
south of you.
Displays received
position screen
The course
heading of the
caller is 95
degrees.
<MEM>
Direction from
your location
The location is
East of you.
Displays the GPS
Memory position screen
<ALM>
Direction from
your location
The location is
East of you.
Displays the GPS
alarm position screen
* When a name is not entered in the Memory channel, date
and time are displayed instead of the name.
Longitude
Latitude Altitude Speed
Grid Time
locator
Distance from
your location
Caller's call sign with SSID
D-PRS symbol
Displays the time the caller
acquired the position data
*
Distance from
your location
*
Distance from
your location