Icom IC-E80D Instruction Manual page 149

GPS-A symbol (SYMBOL)
Selects the desired GPS-A symbol.
Available symbols: AMBU (Ambulance), BUS (Bus), FIRE
(Fire Truck), BICYCL (Bicycle), YACHT (Yacht), HELI (Heli-
copter), AIRCRA (Small Aircraft), SHIP (Power Boat), CAR
(Car): (default), MCYCLE (Motorcycle), BALLOO (Balloon),
JEEP (Jeep), RV (Recreational Vehicle), TRUCK (Truck), VAN
(Van) and OTHER (Other).
If "OTHER" is selected, set the desired symbol code as fol-
lows;
q Push [ ](5) to begin the programming.
w Push [ ](2) or [ ](8) to select the 1st character from "\"
and "/."
e Push [ ](6) to select the 2nd digit.
r Push [ ](2) or [ ](8) to select the 2nd digit character.
t Push [ ](5) to program the symbol code, then exit pro-
gramming.
y Push [ ](4) to return to GPS-A set mode screen.
When "OTHER" is selected, check the symbol codes of
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APRS and set it correctly.
Helicopter is selected Car is selected
MENU SCREEN OPERATION
Comment (COMMEN)
Program up to a 43-character* comment. The programmed
comment is transmitted with the GPS position data.
*Only 36 characters are available when "CUR/SPD"
(COURSE/SPEED) is selected in DT EXT (Data extension).
q Push [ ](5) to enter the programming.
w Push [ ](2) or [ ](8) to select the desired character.
• The selected character blinks.
• Push [ ](6) to move the cursor right; push [ ](4) to move the
cursor left.
• Push [CLR](1) to erase the selected character, or push and hold
[CLR](1) for 1 sec. to erase all characters following the cursor.
e Repeat step w until the desired comment is programmed.
r Push [ ](5) to program the comment and exit comment
programming.
t Push [ ](4) to return to GPS-A set mode screen.
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