Thuraya XT - Manual (Page 33)

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03 Using the menu
While moving with your Thuraya XT you can use the function
Continuous Position to continuously update your GPS position.
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current speed PDOP (Position Dilution of Precision) and your current
compass direction.
By using the left or right navigation keys you can switch between
data view and compass view.
Menu > 2. Navigation > 2. Continuous position
2.2 Continuous position
Note
Ɣ The correct connection settings should be selected and the data
cable should be connected before starting.
While retrieving your Continuous Position you can use the
following options:
1.To save your current position as a Waypoint use
Option > Save
2.To compare your current position with a previously saved
Waypoint (which will give you the relative position) use
Option > Relative position
3.To transmit your current position via SMS use
Option > Send via SMS
4.To transmit your current position to a PC or laptop
(while being connected via data cable) use
Option > Connect to PC