Location Format; Mgrs Coordinates; Accessing The Outdoor Location Feature - Motorola APX 6000 User Manual
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7.23.2
Location Format
This feature allows you to select different display formats of GPS location.
The following GPS location formats are available:
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Lat/Long (DD)
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Lat/Long (DDM)
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Lat/Long (DMS)
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UTM/UCS
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MGRS
NOTE: When you send your location to another radio, the receiving radio displays the location
in its selected format.
7.23.3
MGRS Coordinates
Military Grid Reference System (MGRS) can only be enabled through Customer Programming
Software (CPS) configuration. When the MGRS coordinate is enabled, all location coordinates are
displayed in the MGRS format, including the editable locations in GPS.
7.23.4
Accessing the Outdoor Location Feature
When and where to use:
NOTE: An ON radio menu may be present on the Location menu screen if it is preprogrammed
by the dealer or system administrator.
Press the preprogrammed GPS button to toggle the Outdoor Location feature to on or follow the
following procedure to access this feature using the radio menu.
Procedure:
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or to Loc.
2 Press the Menu Select button directly below Loc.
The display shows Location off.
3 Perform one of the following actions:
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To obtain a location fix, press the Menu Select button directly below On .
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Press the Menu Select button directly below Optn.
Menu Select button directly below Sel.
The front display shows the MGRS or latitude/longitude location, time, and date of the last
successful location fix.
4 To obtain a new location fix, press the Menu Select button directly below Rfsh.
The top line temporarily displays Please wait while the new location is being determined.
While the new location is being determined, the location signal can be a solid or blinking icon.
Once the location coordinates are fixed, the display shows the current location along with the
UTC (Zulu) time and date that the location fix was obtained.
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to Turn On GPS and press the
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