3 PREPARATIONS FOR OPERATING APRS18 CONTENTS TH-D72A/ESelect Menu 195 (Auxiliary-Time) and enter the value for the time.Example:To configure the time to be12:00, refer to Figure 3-4.Figure 3-4 Menu 195 (Auxiliary – Time)To enter your own callsign, select Menu 300 (APRS – Basic Set – My Callsign).Example:Enter a callsign such as W6DJY-7 to be registered. Refer to Figure 3-5.Figure 3-5 Menu 300 (Basic Set – My Callsign)To determine a beacon type, select Menu 301 (APRS - Basic Set - Beacon Type).Generally, beacons are transmitted in APRS format, so selecting APRS enables a transceiver totransmit beacons in APRS format.Figure 3-6 Menu 301 (Basic Set – Beacon Type)3.2.2 My Callsign3.2.3 Beacon Type