Garmin GPS V manual

GPS V ® owner’ s manual and r efer ence guide personal navigator ® GPS V OM Covers.indd 1 5/7/2003, 9:07:56 AM[...]

© Copyright 2001-2003 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries All Rights Reserved Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Unit 5, The Quadrangle, Abbey Park Industrial Estate, Romsey , SO51 9DL, U.K. T el. 44/1794.519944 Fax 44/1794.519222 Garmin Corporation No. 68, Jangshu 2 nd Road, Shijr , T aipei County , T aiwan T el. 886/2.2642.9199 Fax 886/2.2642.9099 Garmin Internat[...]

Welcome Thank you for choosing the Garmin GPS V ® . The GPS V offers true turn-by-turn navigation through the use of its auto-r outing feature. At the touch of a button, you now have access to the shortest and fastest routes, turn directions, and estimated time of arrival at your intended destination. Along the way , GPS V on-screen pr ompts alert[...]

ii W ARNING: For use in vehicles, it is the sole responsibility of the owner/operator of the GPS V to place and secure the GPS unit so that it will not interfere with the vehicle operating controls and safety devices, obstruct the driver’ s view of driving con- ditions, or cause damage or personal injury in the event of an accident. Do not mount [...]

iii Map Data One of the goals of Garmin is to provide customers with the most complete and accurate cartography that is available to us at a reasonable cost. W e use a combination of governmental and private data sources, which we identify as requir ed in product literature and copyright messages displayed to the consumer . Virtually all data sourc[...]

iv Software License Agreement BY USING THE GPS V , YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SOFTW ARE LICENSE AGREEMENT . PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULL Y . Garmin Corporation (“Garmin”) grants you a limited license to use the software embedded in this device (the “Software”) in binary executable form in the n[...]

v FCC Compliance The GPS V complies with Part 15 of the FCC interference limits for Class B digital devices FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE. These limits are designed to pr ovide reason- able protection against harmful interfer ence in a residential installation, and are mor e stringent than “outdoor” requirements. Operation of this device is subject to[...]

vi Limited W arranty This Garmin product is warranted to be fr ee from defects in materials or workmanship for one year from the date of pur chase. Within this period, Garmin will, at its sole option, repair or replace any components that fail in normal use. Such r epairs or replacement will be made at no charge to the customer for parts or labor ,[...]

vii Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i W elcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i About This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i Safety W ar nings and Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii Map Data . . . . . . . . .[...]

viii Marking Y our Location as a W aypoint . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Main Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 T racks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 System Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

1 FIN D FIND Reference Unit Description Antenna Rotate upright for best satellite reception Left Side / Bottom Insert AA Batteries K eypad with Backlighting See page 2 for K ey descriptions LCD Display 4-gray level LCD with Backlighting GPS V Description P ower/Data Connector (back side) P ower/Backlight Ke y Rock er K eypad Landscape Orientation P[...]

2 POWER (Red Lamp Symbol) – T urns the unit on and off. A momentary press while the power is on displays the backlight/contrast adjustment window . Press and hold to turn the GPS V off. P AGE – Switches between the main pages and returns the display from an option window back to a main page. Press and hold to switch between landscape (horizonta[...]

3 Reference Featur es/Data Entry Featur es/Data Entry The following features and pr ocedures are r eferred to thr oughout this manual. CURSOR – A highlighted area on the screen which can be moved up/down/left/ right with the ROCKER KEYP AD to select individual fi elds on the display . Moving the cursor to a given location allows you to begin dat[...]

4 Reference Battery Installation DEF AUL T – A system-selected format, built into the operating software or the unit’ s memory , that will be followed unless the user chooses a differ ent setting. For example, the default setting for speed displays is ‘miles per hour’, but can be changed to ‘kilometers per hour’. Once a setting is chang[...]

5 Reference T urning On/Off T urning the GPS V On (and Off) Before turning the GPS V on, fi nd a suitable location for its use. If you are operat- ing the GPS V indoors, with the “Use Indoors” option, location is not critical. However , during actual navigation use the GPS V should be outside—or on the dashboard of your car—where the detac[...]

6 Adjusting Screen Contr ast and Backlighting If lighting conditions make it diffi cult to see the display screen, you can adjust the contrast or turn on the backlight. T o adjust screen contrast and/or backlighting: 1. Press the red power key momentarily . A pop-up window appears for screen settings. 2. Use the Left/Right portion of the ROCKER KE[...]

7 Unit Pages at a Glance All of the information needed to operate the GPS V is found on “pages” (i.e., display screens). If no destination is selected, there ar e three main pages: Satellite Status, Map, and T rip Information. Press the P AGE key to sequence through the pages in forwar d order , or use the QUIT key to sequence through the pages[...]

8 Satellite Status Page The Satellite Status Page appears when the GPS V is fi rst turned on (after the welcome screens and warning pages). This page is part of the main page sequence and may be displayed at any time by pressing P AGE (repeatedly) until it appears. The Satellite Status Page includes “sky view” and signal strength depictions, w[...]

9 Receiver Status Receiver Status is indicated at the top of the Satellite Status Page, directly above the sky view . The status will be shown as one of the following conditions: Searching for Satellites —the GPS V is looking for any available satellites in view . Locating Satellites —the GPS V is initializing and collecting new almanac data. T[...]

10 Satellite Status Page Options Many features of the GPS V are menu driven. Each of the main pages has an options menu, allowing you to custom tailor the corresponding page to your prefer - ences and/or select special features which specifi cally relate to that page. T o display the Satellite Status P age Options, press MENU (with the Satellite S[...]

11 New Elevation —allows you to designate your approximate altitude in or der to better refi ne a 2D position. By default, 2D positioning will attempt to use the last known altitude. If the altitude is off by several hundr ed feet (or more), manually enter - ing your approximate altitude will enable the r eceiver to more accurately determine a p[...]

12 The Map Page The GPS V features a real-time moving map to illustrate your curr ent position and your intended route. The Map Page is one of the main operating pages of the GPS V and you’ll likely use it more than any other page. It graphically shows the area ar ound your current location, and marks your r oute to a destination with a bold dark[...]

13 Zooming, Panning and P ointing There are thr ee main actions you can perform on the Map Page: zooming, panning and pointing. The map display has map scales from 20 feet to 800 miles. The curr ent map scale is indicated on the bottom left corner of the map display . T o change the map scale: 1. Press the IN zoom k ey to see a smaller area with mo[...]

14 map except route lines and track log data. When a waypoint name is highlighted, you can review information about the waypoint, list waypoint options, or execute a ‘Route to It’ directly fr om the Map Page. T o select an on-screen location with the panning pointer: 1. Use the ROCKER KEYP AD to start the panning function. A panning pointer wil[...]

15 Once you are fi nished with panning, you can quickly remove the panning arr ow and re-center the map on your present position by pr essing the QUIT key . Map Page Navigation Information The following navigation information is displayed on the Map Page: When not navigating (no destination selected) • Moving direction - Car dinal letters indica[...]

16 Map Page Options Many features of the GPS V are menu driven. Like each of the main pages, the Map Page has an options menu, allowing you to customize the page to your preferences and/or select special features which specifi cally relate to the Map Page. T o display the Map P age Options, press MENU (with the Map P age displayed). The following [...]

17 Setup Map —allows you to confi gure the map display to your preferences, includ- ing map detail, map orientation, automatic zooming, and color mode. The map setup options are or ganized under a series of “fi le tabs”, making individual selections easier to locate and change. The following table lists the fi le tabs and settings availabl[...]

18 Reference Map P age Settings Descriptions: Map Detail—Adjusts the amount of map information, such as roads, that is dis- played. ‘Most’ shows maximum detail and ‘Least’ shows minimum detail. The high level of detail may make the map appear cluttered. The Map Detail setting applies to any Map Setup item set to ‘Auto’. Those features[...]

19 Change Fields —allows you to choose the data displayed on user -selectable data fi elds adjacent to the map display (to the right of the map when horizontally oriented) or to remove the data fi elds and display a full-screen map. T o change a data fi eld or change the number of on-scr een data fi elds: 1. With the Map Page Options displaye[...]

20 Measure Distance —allows you to measure the bearing and distance between any two points you choose on the Map Page. Also displays the latitude and longitude of the pointer . T o measure the distance between two points: 1. With the Map Page Options displayed, select ‘Measure Distance’ and press ENTER . An on-screen pointer will appear on th[...]

21 T rip Information Page The third main page is the T rip Information Page. If you are making a long trip, you will fi nd the T rip Information Page very useful. It indicates your current speed, average speed, trip odometer and many other helpful statistics about your trip. The following suggestions will help you obtain the maximum benefi t from[...]

22 The following items appear on the T rip Information Page: Current Heading—Y our current direction of travel is indicated on a compass-like display at the top of the page. Speed—Y our current vehicle speed can be indicated in miles per hour , knots or kilometers per hour . T rip Odometer—The running total of distance traveled, based upon th[...]

23 T rip Information Page Options Many features of the GPS V are menu driven. Like each of the main pages, the T rip Information Page has an options menu, allowing you to customize the page to your preferences and/or select special featur es which specifi cally relate to the T rip Informa- tion Page. T o display the T rip Information P age Options[...]

24 Change Fields —allows you to choose the data displayed on six user -selectable data fi elds on the T rip Information Page (across the middle of page). T o change a data fi eld(s): 1. With the T rip Information Page Options displayed, use the ROCKER KEYP AD to highlight ‘Change Fields’ and press ENTER . 2. Use the ROCKER KEYP AD to highli[...]

25 Reference T rip Information P age T o average position samples and save the result as a waypoint: 1. With the Map Page Options displayed, use the ROCKER KEYP AD to highlight ‘ Average Location’ and press ENTER . An Average Location window appears . Observe the ‘ Accuracy’ and ‘Measurement Count’ fi gures . 2. When the ‘ Accuracy?[...]

26 Reference Using Find Using the Find Menu Y ou can search for W aypoints, Cities or interstate highway Exits that are included in the GPS V basemap using the Find Menu. In addition, if you have downloaded the City Select map data, you can search for and fi nd Points of Interest, Addr esses, or Intersections. If this data is not present, these op[...]

27 Using Find Reference 5. Use the ROCKER KEYP AD and ENTER to spell the name of the desired waypoint, city or point of interest on the top line of the page (pressing ENTER after each letter/number is selected). 6. As you enter each letter/number , the list below is continuously updated to display any matches in the data. Y ou may fi nd that only [...]

28 Reference Using Find Finding nearby waypoints , cities or points of interest: 1. Press FIND to display the Find Menu. 2. Use the ROCKER KEYP AD to select ‘P oints of Interest’, ‘Waypoints’ or ‘Cities’. 3. A pop-up window allows you to fi nd ‘Nearest’ or ‘By Name’. Use the ROCKER KEYP AD to select ‘Nearest’ and press ENTE[...]

29 Using Find Reference When viewing waypoints the information window displays the waypoint name, a map symbol, the location in latitude/longitude and elevation. City information includes city name, the size by population and the distance/direction fr om your current location. Points of interest information includes name, address and phone number .[...]

30 Reference Using Find To fi nd an exit for another nearby inter state: 1. F ollow steps 1 through 4 on the preceding page , under ‘T o fi nd an Exit’. 2. With a list of nearest exits displayed, press MENU . 3. With ‘Select Exit Road’ highlighted, press ENTER . 4. Use the ROCKER KEYP AD and ENTER to select a different interstate highway [...]

31 Using Find Reference Finding an Address or an Intersection Y ou must download MapSource City Select data to your GPS V to search for addresses or intersections, otherwise these options are not selectable. T o locate an address: 1. Press the FIND k ey to display the Find Menu. 2. Use the ROCKER KEYP AD to select the ‘ Addresses’ option and th[...]

32 Reference Using Find Recently Found Places Y ou can use the ‘Recently Found Places’ option to locate Points of Interest, Addresses and Intersections, Cities, and other locations you have recently r etrieved. The Recently Found Places Page uses a series or ‘fi le tabs’ at the top that identifi es each category of recently found places. [...]

33 Goto and Routes Reference Using Goto or Routes The GPS V gives you several options to select a destination: FIND—Use the FIND key as described on pages 26-32. Once you have selected the desired location, use the on-screen ‘Goto’ button that appears on the information page for the desired location to navigate to that location. This is the e[...]

34 Reference Goto and Routes For Automatic Routes: 5. Use the ROCKER KEYP AD to select the desired destination category (e .g., ‘Points of Interest’ or ‘Cities’) and press ENTER . 6. For points of interest, waypoints or cities , select between ‘Nearest’ or ‘By Name’ and press ENTER . When selecting by name, or selecting addresses or[...]

35 Goto and Routes Reference When using FIND or automatic routes, you can save the automatically-cr eated Goto or route fr om the Current Route Page. This allows you to retrieve the route again for later use. When viewing saved routes, note that a hiker symbol is used to denote manual and off-r oad routes. A car symbol denotes an automatically-crea[...]

36 Reference Goto and Routes W ith the list of saved routes displayed, pr ess MENU to display an options menu. Functions are available for deleting, copying and renaming saved r outes. Follow Roads —selecting this option will calculate an autoroute for a manual route, so that the r oute follows roads instead of a direct line. This feature can als[...]

37 Goto and Routes Reference 4. Press MENU to display an options menu. 5. To delete all routes , use the ROCKER KEYP AD to select ‘Delete All’ and press ENTER . 6. To delete the highlighted route (step 3), use the ROCKER KEYP AD to select ‘Delete’ and press ENTER . From the list of saved r outes, highlight any saved manual route (denoted by[...]

38 Reference Goto and Routes 5. Press MENU to display an options menu. 6. Use the ROCKER KEYP AD to select ‘Reverse Route’ or ‘Copy Route’ and press ENTER . When copying a route, a new route is added to the route list with the same name as the original, but with a one-digit number added to the end. The Route Information Page includes two us[...]

39 Reference Goto and Routes Any saved manual routes can also be edited fr om the Route Information Page. Y ou can insert, remove, move or change waypoints in the r oute. T o edit a route: 1. Press the MENU k ey twice to view the Main Menu. 2. Use the ROCKER KEYP AD to highlight ‘Routes’ and press ENTER . A list of all routes stored in memory i[...]

40 Reference Current Route P age Current Route P age When a destination is selected (when using the FIND key or an automatic route) the Current Route Page is displayed as one of four main pages—between the Map Page and the T rip Information Page. At the bottom of the Current Route Page appears a pointer , which indicates the direction of travel f[...]

41 Current Route P age Reference T o view the Next T urn P age from the Current Route P age: 1. With the Current Route P age displayed, press ENTER to display the Next T urn P age for the next turn. 2. Press ENTER or QUIT to exit the Next T urn Page . T o view the Next T urn P age for any turn on the Current Route P age: 1. With the Current Route P[...]

42 Reference Current Route P age Recalculate —Recalculates the Goto or route starting fr om your current location. This allows you to update the route if you’ve traveled of f the current route or reselected between faster time or shorter distance calculations. T o recalculate the currently selected route: 1. With the Current Route Page Options [...]

43 Current Route P age Reference Show Arrival Times (or Show Times to Go )—Switches the Current Route Page between display of arrival times at each turn and the fi nal destination, or showing time to go (in hours/minutes or minutes/seconds, as appropriate). T o change the time displayed on the Current Route P age: 1. With the Current Route Page [...]

44 Reference Next T urn P age Next T urn P age The Next T urn Page displays a detailed map of the tur n, along with turn instruc- tions and distance to the turn. When a route is being navigated, the Next T urn Page automatically pops up for ten seconds prior to reaching the turn. The page is viewed in top-view , oriented to the inbound direction fo[...]

45 Direction Finder P age Reference Direction Finder P age Whenever a destination has been selected using the ‘Off Road’ r outing preference or when navigating a manual route, the Dir ection Finder Page appears in the main page sequence—in place of the Current Route Page. The Direction Finder Page will guide you to your destination with a gra[...]

46 Reference Direction Finder P age Direction Finder P age Options Many features of the GPS V are menu driven. Like each of the main pages, the Dir ec- tion Finder Page has an options menu, allowing you to customize the page to your prefer - ences and/or select special features which specifi cally relate to the Direction Finder Page. T o display t[...]

47 Big Numbers (or Small Numbers )—allows you to select a differ ent Direction Finder Page layout, with a smaller graphic compass and two user -selectable, large-char - acter data fi elds. If ‘Big Numbers’ is selected, ‘Small Numbers’ will appear as an option instead. T o change the Direction Finder P age layout: 1. With the Direction Fi[...]

48 Marking Y our Location as a W aypoint The GPS V allows you to capture your current location and save it as a “waypoint”. Use this feature to mark locations you may wish to return to in the future (e.g., parked car location, trailhead or fi shing spot). The GPS V can hold up to 500 W aypoints. T o mark your location as a W aypoint: 1. Press [...]

49 Reference At the bottom of the Mark W aypoint Page there are three on-screen buttons: Delete —deletes the waypoint. Goto —T ells the unit that you want to navigate to that waypoint. Map —Shows the waypoint on the Map Page. When marking your current location, the GPS V also allows you to average position samples over time to produce a mor e[...]

50 Main Menu The Main Menu provides you with a dir ectory of GPS V’ s features and unit settings. From the Main Menu you can mark new waypoints, fi nd points of interest or cities, creates r outes, save track logs, change unit settings, display a calendar , play games, and much more. Several of the Main Menu features are cover ed elsewhere in th[...]

51 Main Menu: Routes The Route functions of the GPS V are described on pages 33-39 of this manual. Main Menu: T racks The GPS V draws an electronic br eadcrumb trail on the Map Page as you travel along. This breadcrumb trail is referr ed to as a “track log”. A track log contains infor - mation about points along its path, including time and pos[...]

52 T o set up the track log recording function: 1. Follow the steps on page 50 to select ‘T racks’ and display the Saved T racks P age . 2. Press the MENU k ey to display an options window . 3. Use the ROCKER KEYP AD to highlight ‘Setup T rack Log’ and press ENTER . 4. Use the ROCKER KEYP AD to highlight ‘Wr ap When Full’ and press ENTE[...]

53 T o save the track log currently being recor ded: 1. Follow the steps on page 50 to select ‘T racks’ and display the Saved T racks P age . 2. Use the ROCKER KEYP AD to highlight ‘Save’ and press ENTER . T o display additional information for a saved track: 1. Follow the steps on page 50 to select ‘T racks’ and display the Saved T rac[...]

54 Main Menu: Setup Setup Pages (fi le tabs): System Time Guidance Routing Units Timers Location Alarms Interface The Setup Pages ar e selected via a series of “fi le tabs” acr oss the top of the scr een. Each setup page is labeled and identifi ed accor ding to its fi le tab. Main Menu: Setup The Setup Pages allow you to customize your GPS [...]

55 portion of the GPS V and is best suited for indoor use (e.g., learning to use the GPS V or creating manual r outes). The GPS V cannot be used for navigation guidance when operating in Demo Mode. The Battery setting is used to designate the type of batteries currently being use to power your GPS V : Alkaline or Lithium. This setting ensures accur[...]

56 T o restore System Setup P age features to the original factory settings: 1. Follow the steps on page 54 to select the System Setup P age. 2. Press MENU to display an options menu. 3. Use the ROCKER KEYP AD to highlight ‘Restore Defaults’ and press ENTER . When downloading City Select data to your GPS V , you may be asked to supply a “unit[...]

57 Main Menu: Setup: Guidance The Guidance Setup Page controls how the GPS V r esponds when you depart from a route, how the Next T urn Page is displayed, and whether or not the GPS V shuts off automatically upon arrival at your destination. The Off-Route Recalcuation setting determines whether the GPS V prompts you when you depart fr om the route,[...]

58 Shorter Distance—This setting uses distance as the primary criteria for route calcu- lation. The calculated route will be shorter distance, but may take mor e time. Off Road—This setting cr eates a direct-line r oute from your curr ent location to your destination. This may be useful outside the detailed map coverage areas. The GPS V can pro[...]

59 2. Use the ROCKER KEYP AD to highlight the feature you wish to change and press ENTER . A pop-up window will appear with selections for that feature. 3. Use the ROCKER KEYP AD to highlight the desired setting and press ENTER . The ‘A void’ selections at the bottom of the Routing Setup Page let you avoid certain items that may be undesirable [...]

60 T o restore Units Setup P age features to the original factory settings: 1. Follow the steps on page 54 to select the Units Setup P age. 2. Press MENU to display an options menu. 3. Use the ROCKER KEYP AD to highlight ‘Restore Defaults’ and press ENTER . Main Menu: Setup: T imers The T imers Setup Page lets you select a count up or count dow[...]

61 position readings on your GPS V conform to position readings on a printed map/chart. Check the legend on your paper map/chart to determine which map datum was used to create it. Note that, format and map datum settings are best used by individuals with a work- ing knowledge of these subjects. Selecting the wrong format or wr ong map datum can re[...]

62 2. Use the ROCKER KEYP AD to highlight ‘ Anchor Dr ag’ and press ENTER . A pop-up window will appear . 3. Use the ROCKER KEYP AD to highlight ‘On’ or ‘Off’ and press ENTER . 4. To defi ne the alarm distance, use the ROCKER KEYP AD to highlight the anchor drag distance fi eld and press ENTER . Use the ROCKER KEYP AD and ENTER to ent[...]

63 Spanish language screen displays. Main Menu: Setup: Interface The Interface Setup Page lets you control the input/output format used when con- necting your GPS V to a computer , external NMEA devices, a DGPS beacon receiver , etc. The following settings are available: GARMIN—The proprietary format used to exchange waypoint, r oute, track log a[...]

64 ENTER . Use the ROCKER KEYP AD to highlight the desired setting and press ENTER . 5. F or GARMIN DGPS or R TCM In/NMEA Out, use the ROCKER KEYP AD to highlight ‘Beacon’ and press ENTER . Use the ROCKER KEYP AD to select ‘Scan’ or ‘Manual’ and press ENTER . If ‘Scan’ is selected, the GPS V will automatically direct the beacon rece[...]

65 The Sun and Moon Accessories Page graphically depicts the position of the sun and moon relative to Earth. Sun and moon positions can be displayed for any date and for any location on Earth. The Sun and Moon Accessories Page also displays sunrise, sunset, moonrise and moonset times for the selected time, date and location. On-screen buttons at th[...]

66 5b . Press MENU to display an options menu. Use the ROCKER KEYP AD to highlight ‘Use Current Time’ and press ENTER . T o toggle between sky view and moon phase displays: 1. Follow the steps on page 64 to select the Sun and Moon Accessory Page . 2. Press MENU to display an options menu. 3. Use the ROCKER KEYP AD to highlight ‘Change to Sky [...]

67 Press ENTER when the pointer is on the desired location. Or ... 4b . If ‘Use Find Menu’ is selected, follow the step-by-step instructions on pages 26-32 in this manual. Note that, the times displayed are the recognized best and good times for hunting and fi shing. But, be certain that they are not in confl ict with state and local game law[...]

68 4. Use the ROCKER KEYP AD and ENTER to enter the new note. Select ‘OK’ and press ENTER when fi nished entering the note . T o delete calendar notes: 1. Follow the steps on page 64 to select the Calendar Accessory Page . 2. Use the ROCKER KEYP AD to highlight the date containing the note you with to delete and press MENU . (NO TE: T his step[...]

69 Reference The Games Accessory Page lets you play two games, Breakout and Memory Race. Breakout uses the ROCKER KEYP AD to control a paddle at the bottom of the screen. The object of the game is to defl ect the bouncing ball(s) until all bricks at the top of the screen have been removed. Use the QUIT key to exit the game. Memory Race has you as [...]

70 Appendix A The GPS V can be connected to a PC, beacon receiver , marine autopilot or other compatible device using the supplied PC Interface Cable with RS-232 Serial Port Con- nector (P/N 010-10141-00). The GPS V can be connected to a vehicle’ s electrical system and a PC, beacon receiver , marine autopilot, or other compatible device using th[...]

71 Appendix B Cleaning The GPS V is constructed of high quality materials and does not require user maintenance other than cleaning. Clean the unit using a cloth dampened with a mild detergent solution and then wipe dry . A void chemical cleaners and solvents that may damage plastic components. Storage Storing alkaline batteries in the unit for ext[...]

72 Appendix C Messages The GPS V uses an on-screen message system to alert you to unit operating characteristics. Press the ENTER key to acknowledge the message and return to the page you were viewing. Anchor Drag - Y ou have drifted beyond the specifi ed anchor drag alarm distance. Arriving at Destination - Y ou have arrived at the destination lo[...]

73 Appendix C Proximity Radius Overlaps - The alarm radius specifi ed overlaps the area specifi ed by another proximity waypoint. Route Memory Full - Route memory is full and no more r outes can be saved or added (from another GPS unit or a PC). Route T runcated - The route has been truncated because it was too long. There will be turns missing p[...]

74 Appendix D Specifi cations PHYSICAL Case: Rugged; fully gask eted Size: 2.3”H x 5.0”W x 1.6”D (5.9 x 12.7 x 4.1 cm) W eight: Approx. 9 ounces (255 g) w/ batteries Display: 1.5”H x 2.2”H (3.8 x 5.6 cm), (256 x 160 pixels), high-contrast, 4-gray-level backlit LCD Antenna: Detachable with BNC-type connector T emp. Range: 5° to 158°F (-[...]

75 Appendix E MapSource Information MapSource City Select CD-ROM Overview CD-ROMs containing all U.S. and Canadian detailed coverage areas (DCAs) are included with your GPS V . The MapSource City Select CD is designed specifi cally for the GPS V and contains detailed street maps for major cities. This mapping software allows for automatic routing [...]

76 Appendix F Index Best Route ........................................... 58 Big Numbers .......................................47 C Calculation Method .............................58 Calculator............................................ 69 Calendar.................................. 64, 67-68 Cancelling Data Entry............................ 2 Ca[...]

77 Appendix F Index File T abs ..............................................17 FIND Key .................................. 2, 26-32 FIND Menu ............................. 26-32, 50 Finding Addresses ...............................31 Finding By Name .......................... 26-27 Finding Cities ................................ 26-28 Finding High[...]

78 Appendix F Index R Recalculate Route ................................ 42 Receiver Status .................................. 8-9 Recently Found Places ......................... 32 Reference W aypoint .............................49 Renaming Routes................................. 36 Renaming W aypoints ...........................48 Resetting T ri[...]

79 T ime Format .......................................56 T ime Setup Page ..................................56 T ime T o Go ................................... 15, 43 T ime Zone ........................................... 56 T imers Setup Page ............................... 60 T racBack ..............................................53 T racks....[...]

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