Kenwood TH-D7A(G) Instruction Manual

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3CONNECTING WITH A GPS RECEIVERThe GPS jack on this transceiver accepts a 2.5 mm (1/10")3-conductor plug. If necessary, use the supplied cable tomodify the cable end of your GPS receiver.Note: Turn OFF the transceiver power before making the connections.In order to use the connected GPS receiver, accessMenu 2–2 (GPS UNIT) to select “NMEA” or “NMEA96”.The default is “NOT USED”. Select “NMEA96” whenusing a 9600 bps GPS receiver.SETTING UTC OFFSETThis transceiver allows you to correct the UTC offset;UTC stands for Universal Time Coordinated. AccessMenu 2–O (TIME ZONE) and select the appropriate UTCoffset in the range from +12:00 to –12:00 in steps of 30minutes.SELECTING DATA BANDOn this transceiver you can select data band for APRSmode independent of the selection (in Menu 1–4–1)for Packet mode. Access Menu 2–M (DATA BAND)and select band A or B as the data band for receivingor transmitting APRS data. The default is band A. “ ”indicates the current data band.Note: In Menu 2–M, the selection switches among A, B, A:TX B:RX, andA:RX B:TX. Select A:TX B:RX or A:RX B:TX if APRS networks which usetwo separate frequencies become available in the future. “ ” appears forthe data transmit band and “ ” appears for the data receive band.SELECTING PACKET TRANSFER RATEThe default APRS packet transfer rate set on the built-inTNC is 1200 bps which is the standard among thecurrent APRS networks. If APRS networks which use9600 bps transfer rate become available in the future,access Menu 2–N (PACKET SPEED) and select “9600bps”. “96” will appear.STSTA CONCON 9696 BCONDUP975STSTA CONCON 9696 BCONDUP975STSTA CONCON 9696 BCONDUP975GPS receiverTo GPS jack STSTA CONCON