D Entering A Gps Message; Gps Automatic Transmission - Icom ID-31A PLUS Advanced Manual

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GPS OPERATION
Transmitting NMEA data

D Entering a GPS message

Enter a GPS message to be transmitted with the
position data.
Example: Entering "Japan TOM"
MENU > GPS > GPS TX Mode > NMEA (DV-G)>
GPS Message
1� Push [MENU].
2� Select "GPS."
3� Select "GPS TX Mode."
4� Select "NMEA (DV-G)" and then
select "GPS Message."
▼
5� Push [QUICK].
6� Select "Edit."
7� Enter a GPS message of up to 20 characters.
Selectable characters and symbols
A to Z, a to z, 0 to 9, ! " # $ % & ' ( ) * +
, - . / : ; < = > ? @ [ \ ] ^ _ ` { | } ˜ (space)
L See page iii on how to enter characters.
8� After entering, push [ENT].
• Displays the entered message.
L To exit the MENU screen, push [MENU].
[Up]
[ENT]
[Down]
(Example: Japan TOM)

GPS Automatic Transmission

NOTE:
• Use the GPS Automatic Transmission function in
only the Simplex mode.
• Using the function through a Repeater may
interfere with other communications.
MENU > GPS > GPS Auto TX
If you set the GPS Automatic Transmission function,
GPS data is automatically transmitted according to the
set time.
L This function is not activated if your call sign (MY)
is not entered in the transceiver.
L If GPS Select is set to "OFF" or"Manual," this
function is not activated.
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