Checking Gps Position; Displaying Position Data - Icom IC-7100 Advanced Instructions

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GPS/GPS-A OPERATION

Checking GPS position

You can check your current position.

Displaying Position Data

D
Push (C).
q
QUICK
Touch [ ∫]/[√](D) one or more times and select
w
"GPS Position."
Touching [ ∫]/[√](D) allows you change between
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my (MY) screen, the received (RX) screen, the GPS
memory (MEM) channel screen, and the GPS alarm
(ALM) channel screen.
• MY:
Displays your latitude, longitude, grid loca-
tor, altitude, speed*, time, compass head-
ing* and direction*.
• RX:
Displays the position of the station you
are receiving from in latitude, longitude,
grid locator, altitude, the distance from the
station to you, SSID, course, speed, GPS
symbol, and the direction.
• Depending on the activity of the station you
are receiving from, some data may not be
displayed.
• MEM:
Displays the position of the GPS memory
channel in latitude, longitude, grid locator,
the distance from the station to you, and
the direction.
• ALM:
Displays the position of the GPS memory
channel with the alarm set in latitude, lon-
gitude, grid locator, the distance from the
station to you, and the direction.
* If "Manual" is selected, speed, compass heading and di-
rection do not appear. (p. 10-2)
GPS > GPS Set > GPS Select
Push (C) to exit the "GPS POSITION" screen.
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SET
NOTE:
• Latitude, longitude, and altitude may differ, depend-
ing on your GPS.
• Also, the time may not be displayed, depending on
the GPS.
This is an example of the GPS data screens to the right.
GPS memory:
Tokyo Big Sight
249ml
Your
67.0ml
station
Course is 170 degrees Speed is 0.4 mph.
GPS alarm:
Tokyo Skytree
251ml
RX station
Course is 46 degrees
Speed is 0.4 mph.
MY
Compass
direction top
is North.
Your course
heading is
South.
Your course
direction is
170° degrees.
The direction
of the RX
RX
station from
you.
The station
is east-
northeast of
you.
Shows the
time the
RX station
acquires the
position.
The course heading of the RX
Shows the SSID
station is 46 degrees from north.
if the RX station
has entered.
MEM
The direction
from you to
the memory
location.
The location is
east-northeast
of you.
ALM
The direction
from you to
the alarm
location.
The location is
east-northeast
of you.
When a name is not assigned to the memory channel, Day and
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Time are displayed instead of the name.
10-3
Latitude
Longitude
Grid locator
The
distance
from you to
the station.
GPS-A
symbol
displayed
here.
The
distance
from you
to the
memory
location.
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The
distance
from you to
the alarm
location.
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