87Using the GPS FunctionActivating the GPS FunctionTips• Your position information provided by GPS can be registered to 10 memory channels (P1 to P10).For details, refer to the APRS Function Instruction Manual. The registered position information canbe set as the position of your station.• When the GPS function is active, the power consumption increases by about 30 mA. As a result,the battery life is reduced by about 20% compared to when the GPS function is deactivated.• To use the GPS function during APRS operation, be sure to enter Set mode by pressing and holdingthe key for over one second, then set [APRS] → [24 MY POSITION] to [GPS].
