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3 PREPARATIONS FOR OPERATING APRS
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Select Menu 195 (Auxiliary-Time) and enter the value for the time.
Example:
To configure the time to be12:00, refer to Figure 3-4.
Figure 3-4 Menu 195 (Auxiliary – Time)
To enter your own callsign, select Menu 300 (APRS – Basic Set – My Callsign).
Example:
Enter a callsign such as W6DJY-7 to be registered. Refer to Figure 3-5.
Figure 3-5 Menu 300 (Basic Set – My Callsign)
To determine a beacon type, select Menu 301 (APRS - Basic Set - Beacon Type).
Generally, beacons are transmitted in APRS format, so selecting APRS enables a transceiver to
transmit beacons in APRS format.
Figure 3-6 Menu 301 (Basic Set – Beacon Type)
3.2.2 My Callsign
3.2.3 Beacon Type