Icom IC-9700 Advanced Manual page 79

8. GPS OPERATION (ADVANCED)
GPS SET
» GPS > GPS TX Mode > D-PRS >
MENU
TX Format > Object
Comment
Enter a comment.
The number of characters you can enter differs,
depending on the Data Extension and Altitude data
entry.
Data Extension
OFF
OFF
Course/Speed
Course/Speed
Power/Height/Gain/Directivity
Power/Height/Gain/Directivity
The symbol " " displays the transmittable comment
range. Please note that the characters that exceed
the range will not be transmitted.
Transmittable comment range display
(In case of up to 28 characters)
Characters
Altitude entered
(maximum)
— 43 (Default)
Entered 35
— 36
Entered 28
— 36
Entered 28
Position
(Default: LATITUDE: 0º00'00"N,
LONGITUDE: 0º00'00"E, ALTITUDE: ------ft)
Displays the position information of the Object.
Push to open the window shown below.
QUICK
TIP: When you select "Capture From GPS" or "Set
From GPS Memory," you can capture the position
from the GPS, or set the Object's position from the
GPS memory.
Entering the position information manually
1. Touch "Edit" on QUICK MENU.
• The POSITION EDIT screen is displayed.
2. Touch "LATITUDE."
3. Enter a latitude.
L Touch "N/S" to switch the north latitude and the
south latitude.
4. Touch [ENT].
5. Touch "LONGITUDE."
6. Enter a longitude.
L Touch "E/W" to switch the east longitude and the
west longitude.
7. Touch [ENT].
8. Touch "ALTITUDE."
9. Enter an altitude.
L After entering, touch [+/−] to switch "+" and "−."
10. Touch [ENT].
11. Touch "<<Write>>."
12. Touch "YES."
• The position information is entered.
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