Checking Your Gps Position; Displaying Position Data - Icom ID-5100A Full Manual

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GPS OPERATION

Checking your GPS position

You can check your current location.
This section is described using received data.
D Displaying Position Data
Touch the GPS icon.
q
Touch [GPS Position].
w
• Opens the "GPS POSITION" screen.
Touch [ ∫] or [√] one or more times.
e
• Selects the page.
• My (MY) screen, the received (RX) screen, the GPS
memory (MEM) channel screen, and the GPS alarm
(ALM) channel screen are selectable.
• MY: Displays your position in latitude and longitude,
grid locator, altitude, speed*, time, compass head-
ing* and direction*.
* Does not appear when "GPS Select" is set to
"Manual." (p. 12-20)
(GPS > GPS Set > GPS Select)
• RX: Displays the caller station's position in latitude
and longitude, grid locator, altitude, distance/di-
rection from your position, SSID, course, speed,
TX power level, height, antenna gain, antenna
direction, temperature, rainfall, wind direction,
wind speed, barometric pressure, humidity, Time
stamp, D-PRS symbol, and call sign.
• Depending on the received signal, some data
may not be displayed. (p. 8-6)
• MEM: Displays the GPS memory channel's position in
latitude and longitude, grid locator, and distance/
direction from your position.
• ALM: Displays the GPS alarm memory channel posi-
tion in latitude and longitude, grid locator, and dis-
tance/direction from your position.
Touch [ ].
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• Closes the "GPS POSITION" screen.
For your reference:
If you transmit when the "GPS POSITION" screen
is displayed, the screen will be cancelled. But while
transmitting, you can display the "GPS POSITION"
screen again by touching the GPS icon to check the
position data while transmitting.
NOTE:
Latitude, longitude, and altitude data may differ, de-
pending on your GPS.
[About the GPS Position screen]
<MY>
Compass
direction top
is North.
Your course
heading is
East.
Shows My
position screen
<RX>
When the caller's TX format is D-PRS Position (Mobie station)
Direction from your position
Caller is south of you.
Distance from your position
Shows received Shows RX band in the
position screen Dualwatch mode
Shows the time the caller
acquired the position data
<MEM>
Direction from
your position
The location is
east-northeast
of you.
<ALM>
Direction from
your position
The location is
east-northeast
of you.
* When a name is not assigned to the memory channel, date
and time are displayed instead of the name.
GPS memory:
Mt.Fuji
Your station
Course: 95 degrees
Speed: 1.4 mph
Caller station (D-PRS: mobie)
15 ml
Course: degrees
Speed: 0.0 mph
8-4
Latitude
Longitude
Grid locator
Your course direction is 95° degrees
D-PRS symbol
Caller's SSID
Caller's call sign
with SSID
The course heading
of the caller is 93
degrees.
Distance from
your position
Shows the GPS Memory position screen
Distance from
your position
Shows the GPS alarm position screen
GPS alarm:
Tokyo Skytree
251 ml
187 ml
This is an
example for
the GPS data
screens
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