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Aprs-12, Setting packet filter, Selecting your station icon – Kenwood TM-D710GA User Manual

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APRS-12

QSY Transmission Operation

This function embeds the voice channel frequency, Wide/
Narrow status, tone, shift, and offset information in the fi rst
character of the status text.

Enter Menu mode and access Menu 632.

1 Set the QSY IN STATUS to [ON].

2 Set the TONE/NARROW to [ON] or [OFF].

3 Set the SHIFT/OFFSET to [ON] or [OFF].

Operation when Receiving a QSY

When QSY (frequency) information is received, the station
list appears (list summary and details) with the verifi ed
frequency. Press [TUNE].

The QSY (frequency) is set to the non data band.

Note: When using 6.5 kHz or 12.5 kHz step values, the display does not
indicate values for 100 Hz and lower.

SETTING PACKET FILTER

Enter Menu mode and access Menu 609.

Position Limit

If APRS is popular in your area, you may receive too many
APRS packets for a short period. If this disturbs your APRS
activities, specify a distance from your location. You will not
receive APRS packets from stations beyond this distance.

Select the range from 10 to 2500 in steps of 10, plus OFF
(default). The unit is mile or kilometer depending on the
selection in Menu 626 (DISPLAY UNIT 1).

Packet Filter Type

The APRS position data is fi ltered.

Check the type(s) you want to receive.

If all types are checked, you will receive all types of data.

SELECTING YOUR STATION ICON

Enter Menu mode and access Menu 610.

Select an icon which will be displayed on the monitors of other
stations as your ID. You may select an icon depending on your
current location.

It is important that the icon conveys the operational status of the
station as well as the SSID. You can display and set the following
icons for the TM-D710G.

KENWOOD (\K)

Eyeball (/E)

Lighthouse (\L)

School (/K)

Satellite (\S)

PC user (/L)

SUNNY (\U)

Balloon (/O)

RADIO (\Y)

Police (/P)

ARRL (\a)

RV (/R)

RACES (\c)

SHUTTLE (/S)

Gale Flags (\g)

SSTV (/T)

HAM store (\h)

Sailboat (/Y)

WorkZone (\j)

Person (/[)

Speedpost (Value
Singpost) (\m)

DF station (/\)

Triangle (\n)

WX (Weather station) (/_)

Small circle (\o)

Dish Antenna (/`)

Tornado (\t)

Bicycle (/b)

Wreck (\x)

HOSPITAL (/h)

Sheriff (/!)

Jeep (/j)

Digipeater (/#)

Truck (/k)

GATEway (/&)

Mic-E Repeater (/m)

Aircraft (/')

Node (/n)

Red Cross (/+)

ROVER (/p)

Home (/-)

QSO Repeater (/r)

X (/.)

Boat (/s)

Red Dot (//)

Truck (18-wheeler) (/u)

Fire (/:)

Van (/v)

Portable (Tent) (/;)

Big Question Mark (\.)

Motorcycle (/<)

IRLP/EchoLink (\0)

REILROAD ENGIN (/=)

APRStt (\A)

Car (/>)

BBS (/B)

Canoe (/C)

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