Gps Operation; Checking Your Gps Position; Gps Receive Setting; Displaying Position Data - Icom ID-5100A Basic Manual

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GPS OPERATION

■ GPS operation
The transceiver has a built-in GPS receiver. You can
check your current position, and transmit GPS data in
the DV mode.

GPS receive setting

D
Check whether or not the GPS receiver is receiving your posi-
tion.
The GPS icon blinks when searching for satellites.
➪ ➪
The GPS icon stops blinking when the minimum needed
number of satellites is found.
• It may take only a few seconds to receive. But depending on the
environment, it may take a few minutes. If you have difficulties re-
ceiving, we recommend that you try a different location.
• When "GPS Select" item is set to "Manual," the icon does not ap-
pear.
(GPS > GPS Set > GPS Select)
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➪

■ Checking your GPS position

You can check your current position.
If you transmit while displaying the GPS position screen, the
screen closes.
But you can check your current position, RX position, and so
on by touching the GPS icon while transmitting.
D Displaying Position Data
Touch the GPS icon.
q
Touch [GPS Position].
w
• Opens the "GPS POSITION" screen.