Yaesu FT2DR Instruction Manual

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19Receiving APRS ® beaconsy Explanation of the detail screen display in a P (Position: Fixed station) APRSSTATION LIST and description of operationsTurn the DIAL in the APRS STATION LIST screen to select the “ ” station and press thekey to display the P (Position) detailed screen.Turn the DIAL to scroll the screen.⑩①⑬⑭⑪⑫②③④ ⑤ ⑥⑦ ⑧ ⑨⑮Turn the DIAL①Character: The station list characters will be displayed.②Compass (position) :The direction of the partner station as seen from your ownstation will be displayed.③Symbol: The symbol of the radio station will be displayed.④Call sign: The reception call sign will be displayed.⑤Partner station information:The fixed station information (FIXED) will be displayed.⑥Distance: Distance with the partner station will be displayed.⑦[ ❘◄ ►❘ ]: Each time the icon is touched, the function of the DIALchanges.⑧[REPLY]: Touch this icon to display the reply message text inputscreen.⑨ : Touch this icon to display the function expansion keyscreen. Touch this when replying to a message or whendisplaying RAW data etc.⑩Message display:When a beacon containing STATUS TEXT is received, the“ ” mark is displayed.⑪Date: The date the beacon was received (MM/DD) will bedisplayed.⑫Time: The time the beacon was received (HH:MM) will bedisplayed.⑬Latitude: The N (north latitude) or S (south latitude) of the currentposition will be displayed (DDMM.MM or DDMMSS).⑭Longitude: The E (east longitude) or W (west longitude) of the currentposition will be displayed (DDMM.MM or DDMMSS).⑮COMMENT TEXT:The comment’s information will be displayed.• Scroll the screen…Turn the DIAL.• Switching beacon stations…Touch [ ❘◄ ►❘ ] and turn the DIAL.• Move to the APRS MESSAGE LIST screen ( P.43)…Touch followed by[M.LIST].• Replying messages ( P.53)…Touch [REPLY].• Move to the APRS STATION LIST screen ( P.16)…Press the key.• Set mode ( P.57)…Press the key for a second or longer.• Move to the RAW data display screen ( P.30)…Touch followed by [RAW].• Manual transmission of a beacon ( P.33)…Touch followed by [BEACONTX].