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12. GPS OPERATION (ADVANCED)
GPS Logger function
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Viewing the log data on a PC Map
If you want to display your log data, copy the log
file to your PC.
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Windows 10 is used for these instructions.
1. Turn OFF the transceiver, then remove the
microSD card.
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To remove the card while the transceiver is ON,
unmount it first. (See the Basic Manual.)
2. Insert the card into the microSD card drive or
a memory card reader* on your PC.
* User supplied.
3. Click the “Open folder to view files” option to
access the card.
Click
• Displays the “IC-705” folder.
4. Double-click the “IC-705” folder.
Double-click
5. Double-click the “Gps” folder.
Double-click
The log files are
saved here.
• The log files are displayed.
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The files are named with the time the log was
started, in the following format:
yyyymmdd_hhmmss.log (yyyy: Year,
mm: month, dd: day, hh: hour, mm: minute,
ss: second).
6. Import the log file to a mapping software.
• You can see your route on the software map.
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The file may not be compatible with all mapping
software.
TIP:
You can display your route on Google Earth
(free map software). Select “Open” in the <File>
menu of Google Earth to open the log file.
• Your route is displayed on the map, as shown below.
