10 GPS/GPS-A OPERATION10-24In the DV mode, this function automatically transmitsthe GPS receiver’s current position data, at a selectedinterval, and should only be used in Simplex transmis-sion.NOTE:• Your own call sign must be entered to activate theGPS automatic transmission.• When the “GPS Select” item on page 16-32 is set to“OFF” or “Manual,” this function is disabled.(MENU > GPS > GPS Set > GPS Select)D Setting the GPS automatic transmissionPush [MENU]q to enter the Menu screen.Push D-pad(w ) to select the root item (“GPS”), andthen push D-pad(Ent).D-pad(�)(Ent)Push D-pad(e ) to select “GPS Auto TX,” and thenpush D-pad(Ent).Rotate [DIAL] to select a desired position data trans-rmit interval.• Selectable settings are OFF, 5*, 10, 30 seconds and 1, 3,5, 10 and 30 minutes.* If four GPS sentences are selected in GPS SENTENCEmenu on page 16-41, “5sec” cannot be selected.• Selecting “OFF” cancels the GPS automatic transmis-sion.• The GPS message is also transmitted, if programmed.Push [MENU]t to exit the Menu screen.NOTE:• Use GPS automatic transmission in only the sim-plex mode.• GPS automatic transmission through a repeatermay interfere with other communications.When a GPS message is programmed, the trans-ceiver transmits it along with the position data. Seepage 16-42 for the GPS message programming.■ GPS Auto transmission for only Simplex