Standard Horizon HX-870 - Manual (Page 36)

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9 GPS OPERATION
The HX870 has an internal GPS antenna to receive and display the position
information. Your position information as well as recieved positions can be
memorized and utilized later for navigation.
NOTE
The GPS unit may be turned off, or set to power save mode to increase
the battery life, via the SETUP menu. Refer to section “ 15 GPS SETUP”.
9.1 DISPLAYING POSITION INFORMATION
9.1.1 GPS Information Compass Display
1. Press the MENU key to display “MENU”, then
select “GPS” with the CH▼/CH▲/◄/► key.
GPS INFO
COMPASS
ENTER
GPS
GPS STATUS
BACK
SOG kph
36.0
COG T
300°
TIME LOC 09:56
AM
HI USA
COMP
C-UP
BUSY 65
A
2. Press the [SELECT] soft key, then select
“COMPASS” with the CH▼/CH▲ key.
3. Press the [ENTER] soft key to display the
compass display.
4. Press the CLR key to return to radio opera-
tion.
Note: Depending on the assignment of the soft keys you may switch the
screen immediately from the basic display to the compass display by press-
ing the [COMP] soft key.
9.1.2 GPS Information Numerical Display
1. Press the MENU key to display “MENU”, then
select “GPS” with the CH▼/CH▲/◄/► key.
GPS INFO
COMPASS
ENTER
GPS
GPS STATUS
BACK
ALT ft
003
SOG kph
36.0
COG T
300 °
HI USA
LAT/LON
23°56.890 S
123°56.890 W
LOC 09:56 AM TIME
65
A
BUSY
VOL
2. Press the [SELECT] soft key, then select
“GPS INFO” with the CH▼/CH▲ key.
3. Press the [ENTER] soft key to display the
numerical display.
4. Press the CLR key to return to radio opera-
tion.