26Receiving APRS ® beaconsDeleting beacon stations from the listDelete unnecessary beacon stations from the STATION LIST by selecting them on theSTATION LIST screen.1 Press F and then 0.The STATION LIST screen appears.2 Turn O to select a call sign to delete. Scroll the screendisplay and select a call sign to delete.3 Press V.The confirmation message [DELETE?] appears on theLCD.Tip Pressing a key other than H cancels the deletion.4 Press H.The selected CALLSIGN is deleted from the list.Transmitting the APRS® beaconManually transmitting a beacon1 Press F and then 9. (in case of frequency screen)Press 9 on the STATION LIST and STATION LIST Details screens.To transmit beacons automatically, set [AUTO] or [SMART] in the next instruction,“Switching between manual and automatic transmission of beacon”.Tip• If [DUP.BCN] is set to ON in [APRS] [10 APRS RINGER], a bell will sound when your stationbeacon relayed by a digipeater is received.• To use the GPS function for APRS operation, check that the Set mode option [9 APRS] [24 MYPOSITION] has been set to [GPS].Beacon cannot be transmitted if the GPS data cannot be received.Switching between manual and automatic beacon transmissionSet the APRS beacon for manual or Automatic transmission.1 Press F and then 0.The STATION LIST screen appears.2 Press B.Pressing the B key toggles between [MANUAL], [AUTO], and [SMART].The shortcut key for this operation is [9 APRS] [16 BEACON TX].