Selecting The Display Units Of The Gps Screen; Selecting The Map Datum - Yaesu VX-8R Operating Manual

S D
ELECTING THE
1. Press the key until the GPS screen appears.
2. Press and hold the
GPS Set Mode.
3. Rotate the DIAL knob to select Set Mode Item 18: GPS
UNIT UNIT. UNIT
UNIT UNIT
4. Press the key briefly to enable adjustment of this Set
Mode Item.
5. Rotate the DIAL knob to select the preferred unit for "Posi-
tion" (.MMM' .MMM' or 'SS"
tion tion .MMM' .MMM'
tion tion .MMM'
6. Press the
rotate the DIAL knob to select the preferred unit (Km
mph, or Knot
mph mph Knot Knot
mph mph Knot Knot).
7. Press the key to change the cursor to "Altitude
select the preferred unit (m m m m m or ft ft ft ft ft).
8. Press the PTT switch briefly to save the new setting and exit from the APRS/GPS Set
Mode.
S M
ELECTING THE
While most operations (including APRS
database of locations, you may use a different database
1. Press the key until the GPS screen appears.
2. Press and hold the
GPS Set Mode.
3. Rotate the DIAL knob to select Set Mode Item 16: GPS
DATUM DATUM
DATUM. DATUM DATUM
4. Press the key briefly to enable adjustment of this Set
Mode Item.
5. Rotate the DIAL knob to select the database you wish to
use. Available selections are WGS-84
Tokyo Korea, and Tokyo Okinawa
Japan Japan, Tokyo Korea Japan Tokyo Korea Tokyo Korea
Japan Japan Tokyo Korea
6. Press the PTT switch briefly to save the new setting and
exit from the APRS/GPS Set Mode.
VX-8R O
PERATING
U
ISPLAY NITS OF THE
key for one second to enter the APRS/
'SS" 'SS"). 'SS"
'SS"
key to change the cursor to "Speed
D
AP ATUM
key for one second to enter the APRS/
WGS-84 WGS-84
WGS-84, Tokyo Mean WGS-84
Tokyo Okinawa Tokyo Okinawa. Tokyo Okinawa
Tokyo Okinawa
M
ANUAL
GPS O
GPS S
CREEN
18: GPS 18: GPS 18: GPS
18: GPS
Posi- Posi-
Posi- Posi-
Speed", then
Speed Speed Speed
Km/h h h h h ,
Km Km
Km
Altitude", then rotate the DIAL knob to
Altitude Altitude
Altitude
operation) will utilize the default "WGS84"
®
16: GPS 16: GPS 16: GPS 16: GPS
Tokyo Mean Tokyo Mean Tokyo Tokyo
Tokyo Mean, Tokyo Tokyo Mean Tokyo Tokyo
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