Kenwood TM-D710GA Radio User Manual


 
APRS-19
SETTING SOUND
Enter Menu mode and access Menu 624.
RX Beep Type <RX BEEP>
This transceiver beeps each time it receives any type of
APRS packets.
Selection Operation
OFF
The APRS beep tone does not sound.
MESSAGE
ONLY
Beep sounds only when a message is
received at your station address.
MINE
Beep sounds when a message is received at
your station address and your transmitted data
is received by a digipeater.
ALL NEW
Beep sounds when a message is received at
your station address and new packet data is
received.
ALL
Beep sounds when a message is received
at your station address and duplicate data or
invalid data is received.
TX Beep <TX BEEP>
When a beacon containing your station position information
(My position information) is transmitted in a manner other
than manually, you can select whether or not it emits a beep
sound.
[OFF]: A beep does not sound.
[ON]: A beep sounds when a beacon is transmitted using
the PTT switch or when it is automatically transmitted. When
auto-reply message sends a response, a beep (morse code
A) will sound.
Note: Depending on the congestion level of the transmission channel, the
transmission beep sound may be delayed when using the internal TNC
DCD sense function.
Special Call Sound <SPECIAL CALL>
This function emits a special call sound when data is received
at My station address. Set the callsign of the stations from
which you want to receive special call notifi cations.
APRS Voice Announce <APRS VOICE>
When using an optional VGS-1 unit, you may select ON.
Each time you receive a message addressed to you, the
transceiver announces the callsign of the sender. If the initial
character of the message is %, the transceiver announces
the subsequent characters one by one.
SETTING INTERRUPT DISPLAY
Enter Menu mode and access Menu 625.
Display Area <DISPLAY AREA>
Selects the Display area.
[ENTIRE ALWAYS]: The received new data, duplicate data,
and My station data information appears on the full display,
other data information appears only at the top of the display.
[ENTIRE]: The received new data information appears on the
full display, other data information appears only at the top of
the display.
[HALF]: The received new data information appears on the
left half of the display only, other data information appears
only at the top of the display.
[OFF]: The received new data information appears only at the
top of the display.
Note: When an emergency message or a message designated for your station
is received, the received data information appears on the full display, even if the
display method is set to [HALF] or [OFF]. When a status message is received, it
is displayed on half of the display.
Automatic Brightness <AUTO BRIGHTNESS>
When ON is selected and My station address message is
received, the backlight turns on (2 step).
Change Color <CHANGE COLOR>
When ON is selected and My station address message is
received, the backlight color changes.
Interrupt Time <INTERRUPT TIME>
Set the duration to display an indication for when new data
is received. If you select “Infi nite”, the indication cannot be
canceled.
The Interrupt time can be set to 3, 5, 10 seconds or
“INFINITE”.