Explanation Of The Position Information; Screen - Yaesu FTM-400DR Operating Manual

Positioning Using GPS
Explanation of the position information screen
Example of a display of your
own station position
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Latitude
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Displayed as "X DD°MM'SS""
X: N (north latitude) / S (south latitude)
DD: 0 - 90 (degrees)
MM: 0 - 59 (minutes)
SS: 0 - 59 (seconds)
Example: N 35°37' 23" (latitude 35 degrees
37 minutes & 23 seconds)
Tip The "DD°MM'SS"" and "DD°MM.
MM'" will switch each time the number
section is touched.
➁ Longitude
Displayed as "X DDD°MM'SS""
X: E (east longitude) / W (west longitude)
DDD: 0 - 180 (degrees)
MM: 0 - 59 (minutes)
SS: 0 - 59 (seconds)
Example: E 139°45' 02" (east longitude 139
degrees 45 minutes 02 seconds)
Tip The "DDD°MM'SS"" and "DDD°MM.
MM'" will switch each time the number
section is touched.
Tip
Use [APRS] → [12 APRS UNITS] in the set-up menu to change the display units of the various data.
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Example of a display of a
partner station position
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Position information status display
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The status display will indicate that the
data received contains position information.
The status display will blink when the GM
function is activated.
Tip Refer to the separate Operating
Manual GM Edition for the details
on the GM function (download the
manual from the YAESU website).
➃ Partner station call sign and time of
receipt
➄ Distance to a partner station
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