AvMap APRS User Manual

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Set-up for Kenwood TH-D7 A/E
with the AvMap Geosat 6 APRS

NOTE: These instructions assume you have basic familiarity with
operation of both the TH-D7 A/E and the AvMap Geosat 6 APRS .

a. While programming the Kenwood TH-D7 and/or
the AvMap Geosat 6 APRS, the communication cable
should be disconnected. Strange and/or bad things
can occur if you fail to heed this warning!
b. Starting with the Kenwood TH-D7. Note: Items in [
] are buttons and { } are items you enter and/or ‘see’
on the radio screen.
c. Push the [Power] button to turn the radio on.
d. Make sure that {T} and {CT} do not appear at the
top of your D7A screen, if they do press the [F] button
then [BAL] button to turn [T] off or the [F] button
then [POS] button to turn off [CT].

e. Press the [MENU] button and use the [Control Pad]
(the top or bottom of the large round key pad on
the left middle side of the D7A) to get to the APRS
setup menu {APRS 2-X} (the X here can be any letter
or number) and press the [OK] button (the right side
of the [Control Pad]) to select/enter. Then use the
[Control Pad] again to choose the APRS screen you
desire and press [OK] to select/enter.
f. Press the [ESC] button twice to leave the APRS
setup screen and return the D7A user screen.
g. You can now power down the radio and it will keep
your settings.

APRS functions

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