Icom ID-5100A Full Manual page 174

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GPS OPERATION
Transmitting D-PRS data
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Setting D-PRS Object/Item (Continued)
5. Setting Data type
Set the Object or Item station's status.
!3 Touch "Data Type."
!4 Touch the desired option.
(For an Object station)
• Live Object: The Object station is valid.
• Killed Object: The Object station is invalid.
(For an Item station)
• Live Item: The Item station is valid.
• Killed Item:The Item station is invalid.
6. Setting Symbol
Select the desired symbol that represents an Object or
Item station.
!5 Touch "Symbol."
!6 Touch the desired symbol.
• See page 12-24 to edit a symbol details.
• "Radio" is set as the default.
7. Entering a Comment
Enter a comment to transmit as an Object or Item sta-
tion.
The number of characters you can enter differs, de-
pending on the data extension and altitude settings. (p.
8-18)
Data Extension
OFF
OFF
Course/Speed
Course/Speed
Power/Height/Gain/Directivity
Power/Height/Gain/Directivity
!7 Touch "Comment."
!8 Touch [QUICK].
!9 Touch "Edit."
• Opens the "Comment" screen.
@0 Touch the keypad.
• Enters the desired character or symbol.
• In the Alphabet entry mode, touch "" to enter an upper
case letter once, or touch " " to continuously enter upper
case letters. Touch "
• Touch [[ab]] or [[12]], and then touch [ab], [12] or [(!"#)] to
select the desired entry mode.
• Touch "ab⇔12" to toggle between the Alphabet entry and
Number entry modes.
• Touch "SPACE" to enter a space.
• Touch [CLR] to delete the selected character, symbol or
number.
• Touch [QUICK], and then touch "Switch to Tenkey" to
switch the keyboard type.
Selectable characters and symbols
A to Z, a to z, 0 to 9, ! " # $ % & ' ( ) * + ,
- . / : ; < = > ? @ [ \ ] ^ _ ` { | } ˜ (space)
• The symbol " " shows the transmittable comment range.
Please note that the characters that exceed the range will
not be transmitted.
@1 Touch [] to move the cursor backwards, or touch
[] to move the cursor forwards.
@2 Repeat steps @0 and @1 to enter a comment, includ-
ing spaces.
@3 After entering, touch [ENT].
@4 Touch [] to return to the previous screen.
@5 Touch [√] to select the next page.
8-20
Characters
Altitude
entered (Max.)
43 (Default)
No data
35
Set
36
No data
28
Set
36
No data
28
Set
" to enter lower case letters.
Continued on the next page.
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