Icom IC-705 Advanced Manual page 122

12. GPS OPERATION (ADVANCED)
GPS SET
» GPS > GPS TX Mode > D-PRS
> TX Format > Weather
Symbol
The symbol is an icon that indicates the weather
station's means of transportation or location.
The saved symbol is transmitted along with the
position data while in the D-PRS mode.
LSee page 12-32 for details of editing a symbol.
SSID
Selects an SSID based on APRS
your call sign, to show your operating style to
other stations. The additional methods of the
SSID differ, depending on whether the call sign
includes a space or not.
LSee page 12-33 for details of the SSID.
• ---: The space in call sign is converted to
"-."
• (-0): No SSID is added.
• -1 ~ -15: Adds an SSID of -1 to -15 to your call
sign.
• -A ~ -Z: Adds an SSID of -A to -Z to your call
sign.
Comment
Enter a comment to transmit it with the D-PRS
position data, up to 43 characters.
Time Stamp
Selects the transmitting time stamp type.
The time stamp is transmitted with the position
data in the D-PRS mode, and UTC (Universal
Time Coordinated) time is used.
• OFF: Does not transmit the time information.
• DHM: Transmits the time stamp in the Day,
Hour, and Minute format.
• HMS: Transmits the time stamp in the Hour,
Minute, and Second format.
(Default: WX Station)
(Default: ---)
® to add to
(Default: OFF)
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