Dsetting A Gps Message; Gps Automatic Transmission - Icom IC-705 Advanced Manual

12. GPS OPERATION (ADVANCED)
Transmitting NMEA data

DSetting a GPS message

Enter a GPS message to be transmitted with the
position data.
Example: Entering "Japan TOM"
1. Open the NMEA SET screen.
» GPS > GPS TX Mode > NMEA
2. Touch "GPS Message."
3. Touch [EDIT].
4. Enter a GPS message of up to 20 characters.
5. After entering, touch [ENT].
6. To close the "GPS Message" screen, push
several times.

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.
You can set the GPS Automatic Transmission
function in the following menu.
» GPS > GPS Auto TX
If you set this function, GPS data is automatically
transmitted according to the set time.
LThis function is not activated if your call sign (MY) is
not entered in the transceiver.
LIf "GPS Select" is set to "OFF" or "Manual," this
function is not activated.
» GPS > GPS Set > GPS Select
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