User manual KENWOOD AT-50

[. . . ] 1 Activating the Tone Function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Selecting a Tone Frequency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Automatic Repeater Offset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 TRANSMITTING A 1750 Hz TONE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Once transmission is complete, the transceiver returns to the original display. ◆ You may experience interference on the internal GPS receiver when using in or around 147. 0, 443. 8 MHz (Band A) and/or 438. 9 MHz (Band B). To eliminate the interference, swap Band A/ Band B or change the frequency. after the power supply is turned On, the clock data is automatically set and is updated once per day thereafter. When the Internal GPS receiver is On, pressing [POS] will display “Latitude longitude”, then press [ OK] to cycle the display between “Time, Altitude, Travel direction, speed” >> “Target point distance, Travel direction” >> “Log meter” >> “GPS satellite information”. • Press [ESC ] to return to the previous display. <Latitude longitude> INTERNAL GPS SETUP <Time, Altitude, Travel direction, speed> ■ Internal GPS operation mode Enter Menu mode and access Menu 200. Altitude Travel direction Time Travel Speed GPS Only: The display shows only GPS information; The transceiver transmit and receive capabilities are turned OFF; only GPS operation is available. <Target point distance, Travel direction> Travel direction • Target point distance • • The “ ” icon appears when the function is turned ON, the “ ” icon appears when the function is turned OFF. GPS” “ ” icon icon blinks while determining the position. When pressing [F] while the target point distance/ traveling direction is displayed, the North Up display (displays North as the top) changes to the Heading Up display (displays the current travel direction as the top) or vice-versa. In the Heading Up display, a “+” or “-” is used to help indicate the traveling direction. Normal: The display continues to show your frequency, You can use it as a normal transceiver. GPS – 2 When set to “GPS Only”, you can operate only the following key functions. Key Name [LAMP] [ [ ] ] – Function/ Menu select – – ■ GPS Data PC Output Turn this function on when you want to send the Internal GPS receiver data (NMEA) from the PC terminal using. 1 Enter Menu mode and access Menu 202. [KEY] Lamp [F], [KEY] Continuous Lamp On [KEY] (1s) Lamp [KEY] + Power ON – [ OK] [ESC ] [MENU] [A/B] Menu mode – 2 Set PC Output to “Off” or “On”. RF power select – – – Register mode of Mark Waypoint – – – – – GPS DATA SETUP ■ Land Survey System Datum When using the Internal GPS receiver, set up the necessary land surveying system. For APRS, select “WGS-84” (world land surveying system). [1] MARK – – [2] [3] [F] – POS Function mode Starting the LOG function – – – – Reset mode 1 Enter Menu mode and access Menu 210. ■ Battery Saver (GPS Save) This function will turn the GPS power source Off after the programmed timer expires if position data is not determined during the maximum catching time (approximately 5 minutes). To prevent unnecessary battery consumption, when there are many reception satellites, the GPS is stabilized and position data can be determined, the GPS power source repeatedly turns On and Off. 1 Enter Menu mode and access Menu 201. 2 Set Datum to “WGS-84”. • This function does not work when using an external GPS receiver. ■ Sentence Adds an NMEA sentence to the Internal GPS receiver data output from the PC. 1 Enter Menu mode and access Menu 211. 2 Set Sentence to “$GPGGA”, “$GPGLL”, “$GPGSA”, “$GPGSV”, “$GPRMC”, “$GPVTG”, or $GPZDA”. 2 Select “Time”, “Distance”, or “Beacon” for the Record Method. 4 Access Menu 241. 5 Enter a Target Point name (up to 8 characters). 4 Select an Interval time from 2 ~ 1800 seconds (in steps of 1 second). • The Interval setting is available only if the Record Method has been set to “Time”. 5 Access Menu 232. <Menu No. 3W0: “dd°mm. mm’ ”> 6 Select a Distance from 0. 01 ~ 9. 99 (in steps of 0. 01). • • The Distance setting is available only if the Record Method has been set to “Distance”. The unites used for Distance can be set to miles (mi), kilometers (km) or nautical miles (nm). <Menu 3W0: “dd°mm’ss. s” ”> 7 Enter the north/ south latitude. 8 Access Menu 243. Interval and Log Total Time: Point Q'ty Interval time (second) 2 166. 7 5000 2. 8 6. 9 13. 9 20. 8 41. 7 5 416. 7 10 833. 3 15 1250 30 2500 2800 150000 (min) 2500 (hour) <Menu No. 3W0: “dd°mm. mm’ ”> Interval and Total Distance: Point Q'ty 5000 Interval distance (km) 0. 01 50 2. 00 4. 00 6. 00 8. 00 9. 99 49950 (km) <Menu 3W0: “dd°mm’ss. s” ”> 9 Enter the east/ west longitude. 10000 20000 30000 40000 GPS – 5 MARK WAY POINT You can register up to 100 points with the location’s latitude, longitude, altitude, time, name, and icon. 1 When the frequency or position is displayed, press [MARK] (1s) to enter Mark Waypoint registration mode. • When registering a Mark Waypoint, the following display appears for approximately 10 seconds. ■ Copying the Mark Way Point to the Target Point You can copy the displayed Mark Way Point to the Target Point. 1 Select “Copy to TP” to display the Target Point list. 2 Select the Target Point (1 ~ 5) that you want to copy. 2 Press [ OK] to enter Mark Waypoint editing Mode. ■ Mark Way Point List The information registered with the Mark Waypoint is confirmed. 3 Selecting “Name” will enter the Name editing screen. Press [MARK] to display the Mark Waypoint list. • The list of Mark way point appears. 4 Selecting “Icon” will enter the Icon selection screen. [. . . ] After pressing [#], press [0] to [9] to enter a frequency or memory channel number. SKY CMD – 3 WEATHER ALERT (AT-50A ONLY) The Weather Alert is available only in the USA and Canada. When activated, this function will check for a received NOAA 1050 Hz tone. When the tone is received, the weather alert tone will sound. WEATHER ALERT ON/ OFF 1 Enter Menu mode and access Menu 13B. WEATHER ALERT SCAN The memory channel only for the weather alert is scanned. 1 Enter Menu mode and access Menu 13C. 2 Set the Weather Alert to “On” or “Off”. • • When activated, the “ ” icon appears on the display. [. . . ]