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Table of Contents
Section 1: Read Me First!.........................................................1
Capabilities and Specifications:...................................................2
Introduction to GPS, WAAS and EGNOS ...................................6
How to use this manual: typographical conventions ..................8
Arrow Keys................................................................................8
Keyboard ...................................................................................8
Menu Commands......................................................................8
Instructions = Menu Sequences...............................................9
Section 2: Installation & Accessories..................................11
Power...........................................................................................11
Batteries......................................................................................11
Battery Installation................................................................12
Cigarette Lighter Power Adapter ..............................................13
NMEA Cable Connections..........................................................13
MMC or SD Memory Card Installation.....................................14
Mapping Resources.....................................................................15
External Antenna.......................................................................16
R-A-M
Bracket Mounting Systems ..........................................17
Other Accessories........................................................................18
Section 3: Easy Mode Operation..........................................19
Keypad.........................................................................................19
Power/lights on and off...............................................................20
Main Menu..................................................................................20
Pages ...........................................................................................21
Satellite Status Page ..............................................................21
Compass Page .........................................................................22
Navigation Page......................................................................23
Map Page.................................................................................25
Easy Mode Quick Reference.................................................28
Find Your Current Position........................................................29
Moving Around the Map: Zoom & Cursor Arrow Keys.............29
Selecting Any Map Item with the Cursor..................................30
Searching.....................................................................................30
Set Home Waypoint....................................................................32
Go Home..................................................................................33
Set Man Overboard (MOB) Waypoint........................................33
Navigate Back to MOB Waypoint..........................................33
Navigate to Cursor Position on Map..........................................34
Navigate to a Point of Interest...................................................35
Creating and Saving a Trail.......................................................36
Displaying a Saved Trail........................................................36
Navigating or Backtracking a Trail...........................................36