Yaesu FT2DR Instruction Manual

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26Receiving APRS ® beaconsy Explanation of the detail screen display in a ? (Other) APRS STATION LIST anddescription of operationsTurn the DIAL in the APRS STATION LIST screen to select the “ ” (Other) station andpress the key to display the ? (Other) detailed screen.This is displayed when a packet that cannot be interpreted as an APRS beacon is received.Turn the DIAL to scroll the screen.③①②④⑨⑩⑧⑤ ⑥ ⑦①Character: The station list characters will be displayed.②Partner station information:Status information will be displayed.③Distance: Distance with the partner station will not be displayed.④DATA TEXT:The comments information will be displayed.⑤[ ❘◄ ►❘ ]: Each time the icon is touched, the function of the DIALchanges.⑥[REPLY]: Touch this icon to display the reply message text inputscreen.⑦ : Touch this icon to display the function expansion keyscreen. Touch this when replying to a message or whendisplaying RAW data etc.⑧Call sign: The reception call sign will be displayed.⑨Date: The date the beacon was received (MM/DD) will bedisplayed.⑩Time: The time the beacon was received (HH:MM) will bedisplayed.• 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 one 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].Notification of beacon or message arrival in a pop-up screenAPRS POPUP functionA notification can be set to appear in a pop-up display when an APRS beacon ormessage is received from a partner station.1 Press the key for one second or longerThe Set Mode Menu will appear.