Icom IC-U82 - Manual (Page 69)

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DIGITAL MODE OPERATION
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GPS operation
A GPS receiver (RS-232 output/NMEA format/4800 bps) can
be connected to
[DATA] jack of the IC-V82/U82 to indicate the
current position (Latitude and Longitude). The position data
can also be transmitted with a message to another station.
D D Position indication
q While connected to a GPS receiver, push [A• FUNC ] and
[0• OPT ] to enter OPTION SET MODE .
w Push [ Y Y ] or [ Z Z ] several times to select the GPS setting.
• “GPS” appears.
e Rotate [VOL] to select the suitable sentence formatter for
the connecting GPS receiver.
• Sentence formatters
r Push [ Y Y ] twice to select the position indication.
t Push and hold [0• OPT ] for 1 sec. to enter the position indi-
cation.
• Latitude and longitude date appear in order as below.
y After checking the current position, push [
✱
• ENT ] (or
[D• CLR ] ) to return to normal operating mode.
IMPORTANT: When setting the sentence formatter in
step e for connection to a GPS receiver, and you have al-
ready programmed your own call sign, the GPS transmit
setting will automatically activate to every 3 minutes. The
automatic transmission can be changed to an interval time
or deactivated, if desired. (see the next page)
Degrees North or South Minutes
Appears Appears Appears
Appears Appears Appears
Seconds
Push
Push
Degrees East or West Minutes Seconds
1
2
3
4
5 GLL
GGA
RMC
GSA
VTG
6
7
8
9
10
GLL, GGA
GLL, RMC
GLL, GSA
GLL, VTG
GGA, RMC
11
12
13
14
15 GGA, GSA
GGA, VTG
RMC, GSA
RMC, VTG
GSA, VTG
16
17
18
19
20 GLL, GGA, RMC
GLL, GGA, GSA
GLL, GGA, VTG
GLL, RMC, GSA
GLL, RMC, VTG
21
22
23
24
25 GLL, GSA, VTG
GGA, RMC, GSA
GGA, RMC, VTG
GGA, GSA, VTG
RMC, GSA, VTG