Entering status text – Kenwood TH-D7E User Manual

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ENTERING STATUS TEXT

You can also transmit any comment (status text) with the
latitude/ longitude data. If you want, enter a desired
comment using a maximum of 20 alphanumeric
characters.

Note: Attaching a long comment can double the size and length of the
packet. Enter a comment only if necessary.

1 Press [MENU] to enter Menu mode.

2 Press [2], [6] to select “2–6 (STATUS TEXT)”.

• The display for entering a comment appears; the first

digit blinks.

3 Press [UP]/ [DWN] to select a character.

• You can enter alphanumeric characters plus special

ASCII characters.

4 Press [OK].

• The cursor moves to the next digit.

5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to enter up to 20 digits.

• Pressing [OK] after selecting the 20th digit completes

the programming.

• To complete programming a comment after entering less

than 20 digits, press [OK] twice.

• Each press of [ESC] causes the cursor to move

backward.

• Pressing [A/B] deletes the digit at which the cursor is

blinking.

6 Press [MENU] to exit Menu mode.

You can also use the keypad to enter alphanumeric
characters in step 3. For example, each press of [TNC]
switches entry as A, B, C, a, b, c, then 2. Press [DUAL]
to switch 0 and space. Press [ENT] to switch among the
special ASCII characters.

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