10 GPS OPERATION10-33In the DV mode, this function automatically transmitsthe transceiver’s current GPS position and the D-PRS(DV-A) data at a selected interval, and should only beused in the simplex mode.NOTE:• Your own (MY) call sign must be entered to enableautomatic GPS transmission.• When the “GPS TX Mode” item is set to “NMEA(DV-G),” be sure to set the “GPS Select” item to “InternalGPS.” If “OFF” or “Manual” is set, this function is dis-abled.(MENU > GPS > GPS Set > GPS Select)D Setting the GPS automatic transmissionq Push [MENU] to enter the Menu screen.w Push D-pad() to select the root item (“GPS”), andthen push D-pad(Ent).D-pad()(Ent)e Push D-pad() to select “GPS Auto TX,” and thenpush D-pad(Ent).r Rotate [DIAL] to select a desired position data trans-mit 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 16-49, “5sec” cannot be selected.• Selecting “OFF” cancels the GPS automatic transmis-sion.• The GPS message is also transmitted, if entered.t Push [MENU] to exit the Menu screen.■ GPS Auto transmissionNOTE:• Use GPS automatic transmission in only the simplexmode.• GPS automatic transmission through a repeater mayinterfere with other communications.When a GPS message is entered, the transceivertransmits it along with the position data. See page16-50 for GPS message entry details.