When A Received Signal Contains Position Data; Checking Your Location; Ddisplaying Position Data - Icom ID-52A Advanced Manual

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GPS OPERATION (ADVANCED)
When a received signal
contains position data
When a received signal contains position data, the
caller's position data is displayed on the RX position
screen�
See to the right for details�
Example: When the signal from JM1ZLK contains
position data�
When you receive the signal, the RX
position data is displayed in the RX position
window�
After a few seconds, the window
disappears�
When the received signal contains position
data, the RX position icon is displayed, as
shown above�
L You can turn OFF the caller's position data display�
([MENU] > SET > Display > RX Position Display)
L You can turn OFF the RX position icon indication�
([MENU] > SET > Display > RX Position Indicator)
RX position icon
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Checking your location

You can check your current location�
This section is described using received position data�
L The screens are just examples�

DDisplaying Position Data

1� Push [QUICK]�
2� Select "GPS Position�"
• Opens the GPS POSITION screen�
3� Rotate [DIAL]�
• Changes between the MY (My position), RX
(Received position), MEM (GPS Memory position), or
ALM (GPS Alarm position) screen�
The displayed icon depends on the type of
screen (MY, RX, MEM, or ALM)�
4� To close the GPS POSITION screen, push
[MENU]�
NOTE: Latitude, longitude, and altitude data may
differ, depending on your received GPS signal�
TIP:
• If you transmit with the GPS POSITION screen open,
the screen closes� To check the location, push [QUICK],
and then select "GPS Position" while transmitting�
• On the MY screen or RX screen, you can enter the
displayed position information in a GPS Memory by
pushing [QUICK] and select "GPS Memory�"
• See page 6-22 about the GPS Memory function and
see page 6-27 about the GPS Alarm function�