Magellan 310 manuel d'utilisation

User Manual User Manual User Manual User Manual User Manual SporTrak Series of GPS SporTrak Series of GPS SporTrak Series of GPS SporTrak Series of GPS SporTrak Series of GPS Mapping Mapping Mapping Mapping Mapping Receivers Receivers Receivers Receivers Receivers . This manual covers both the SporTrak™ Map and the SporTrak™ Pro GPS receivers. [...]

WARNINGS FOR SAFETY REASONS, THE DRIVER SHOULD NOT USE THIS DEVICE IN A VEHICLE WHILE IN MOTION TO ASSIST THE DRIVER TO NAVIGATE. Please do not try and change any settings on the SporTrak while driving. Come to a complete stop or have your passenger make any changes. Taking your eyes off the road is dangerous and can result in an accident in which [...]

All Magellan GPS receivers are navigation aids, and are not intended to replace other methods of navigation. Purchaser is advised to perform careful position charting and use good judgment. READ THE USER GUIDE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE PRODUCT. 1. THALES NAVIGATION’S WARRANTY Thales Navigation warrants their GPS receivers and accessories to be f[...]

• MODIFICATIONS TO THE RECEIVER WHICH MAY BE REQUIRED DUE TO ANY CHANGE IN THE GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GPS). ( Note : All Magellan GPS receivers use GPS to obtain position, velocity and time information. GPS is operated by the U.S. Government, which is solely responsible for its accuracy and maintenance. Certain conditions can cause inaccuraci[...]

M agellan SporT r ak GPS Receiver i I ntroduction A bout This U ser Manual ......................................................................... 1 S etting U p the SporT rak I nstalling the B atteries ............................................................................. 3 Selecting Language ..............................................[...]

ii M agellan SporT r ak GPS Receiver Refer ence Po w er/Backlight/Contrast ..................................................................... 18 T urn the S porT rak On ................................................................................. 18 T urn the S porT rak Off ....................................................................[...]

M agellan SporT r ak GPS Receiver iii Compass Screen .................................................................................... 30 C ustomizing the D ata F ields ........................................................................ 31 Large Data Screen ................................................................................. 31[...]

iv M agellan SporT r ak GPS Receiver I nserting a Leg ......................................................................................... 46 D eleting a Leg ......................................................................................... 46 R eplacing a Leg .............................................................................[...]

M agellan SporT r ak GPS Receiver v A ccessing the F ish/Hunt Screen ................................................................... 57 Changing the F ish/Hunt D ate ..................................................................... 57 Changing the F ish/Hunt P osition ................................................................ 57 S por[...]

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W elcome and congratulations on your purchase of one of the Magellan S porT rak GPS mapping receivers. The S porT rak has all the features that a sailor , fisherman, hiker , hunter , or any person involved with outdoor recr eational activities has come to expect from a Magellan GPS r eceiver . In addition to these features, the S porT rak offers th[...]

2 Magellan SporT rak GPS R eceiver Refer ence G uide: He re you will find step-by-step instructions for all of the features found in the S porT rak. This chapter is set up in a way that you can quickly and easily find the feature you ar e looking for . Fr equently Asked Questions: This chapter is aimed at answering some of the more basic questions [...]

3 M agellan S porT rak GPS Receiv er Setting up the S porT rak is a simple three-step process: installing the batteries, selecting the language to be used and initializing the S porT rak. The Magellan S porT rak uses two AA batteries that are installed from the back through the battery cover . Y ou can expect to get up to 15 hours of usage on two A[...]

4 Magellan SporT rak GPS Receiver The final step in setting up the SporT rak is to initialize the receiver for first-time use. This will help your SporT rak begin computing your position in the fastest manner possible. The reason for initialization is to speed up the pr ocess for computing the first position fix when the SporT rak has no last posit[...]

5 M agellan S porT rak GPS Receiv er Pr ess [ENTER]. ( Y ou have 10 seconds to press [ENTER] or the S porT rak will shut off.) The S porT rak displays a message box indicating that the receiver needs to be initialized. Pr ess [ENTER]. U se the U p/Do wn arrows on the keypad to highlight your general region. Pr ess [ENTER]. U se the U p/Do wn arrows[...]

6 Magellan SporT rak GPS Receiver When the time is correct, pr ess [ENTER]. The last piece of information needed is the date. U sing the arrow keys, enter the present date. Pr ess [ENTER]. Pr essing right arrow r esults in: Pr essing up arrow r esults in: Editing moves the cursor block left or right. To use the arrow keys to edit a field, follow th[...]

7 M agellan S porT rak GPS Receiv er F or many of you this will be your first introduction into using a GPS receiver as a navigational tool. With all of the features and functions provided with the S porT rak, it may seem a bit intimidating at first. Don ’ t worry . There are only a few things you need to kno w to use the SporT rak. They will be [...]

8 Magellan SporT rak GPS Receiver The display backlight can be set to one of three levels (lo w , high or off ). Press and hold for 2 seconds Display backlight illuminates (low) Press and hold for 2 seconds Display backlight illuminates (high) Press and hold for 2 seconds Display backlight turns off The backlight causes severe drain on the batterie[...]

9 M agellan S porT rak GPS Receiv er The S porT rak has seven navigation screens: Map scr een, Compass screen, Large Data screen, two P osition screens, Road screen, and Sat S tatus screen. They will be described briefly here. M ore detailed information on the different screens can be found in the R eference chapter of the U ser Manual. from any sc[...]

10 Magellan SporT rak GPS Receiver M ap Screen The Map scr een has two modes, position or cursor . In the position mode, your pr esent position is indicated by the large arrow icon in the center of the display . If you are mo ving, the arrow will point in the direction that you ar e heading. At the bottom of the screen is the scale for the map disp[...]

11 M agellan S porT rak GPS R eceiver P osition Screens. The P osition screens 1 and 2 display your present position using the coor dinate systems that you have selected in Setup . This screen shows all of the basic position, time and satellite information. In addition, current navigation information is shown in the bottom half of the screen. Road [...]

12 Magellan SporT rak GPS Receiver A waypoint is a point on a map that you can name and sav e in the SporT rak. They are primarily used for creating r outes. Whether the route is a simple GO T O or a more complex multileg route, it needs stor ed waypoints to use as its starting and destination point. S aving a W aypoint with a Receiver-Generated N [...]

13 M agellan S porT rak GPS R eceiver As a reference tool, all of the icons and their names ar e listed in the Refer ence Chapter of the User M anual. When you have highlighted the icon you want to use, press [ENTER] . The cursor is now highlighting the W aypoint N ame field. With the N ame field highlighted, press [ENTER] . The input keyboard is d[...]

14 Magellan SporT rak GPS Receiver SHOR TCUT : There is a shortcut to accessing the Mark screen that you may find easier to use than accessing Mark fr om the Main Menu. I f you press the [GO TO] key and hold it down for 2-3 seconds, the Mark W aypoint Screen is displayed. Entering a Message As many as 200 waypoints can have a message assigned to it[...]

15 M agellan S porT rak GPS R eceiver The example shown here is a sample of a City W aypoint List. This is a sample of a N earest City W aypoint list for Magellan. Y our screen will look different. U se the UP/DO WN arrows to highlight your choice of waypoint to be your destination and pr ess [ENTER] . The GO TO route is now activ e and you are ret[...]

16 Magellan SporT rak GPS Receiver The list of all the waypoints for the category you selected, in this case cities, is displayed with the waypoint that was previously selected at the top of the list. N ow just use the U p/Do wn arrows to highlight the waypoint you are looking for and press [ENTER] . F or this example, you would highlight Los Angel[...]

17 M agellan S porT rak GPS R eceiver This concludes the basic operation of the Magellan S porT rak, but there is so much more. M ore detailed information can be found in the R eference S ection of the U ser Manual. If this is your first time using a GPS receiver , you should take some time now to get comfortable with the NA V screens and begin sav[...]

18 Magellan SporT rak GPS Receiver Refer ence T urn the SporT rak On — A pplies power to the S porT rak and displays last NA V screen viewed. During pow er-up the first screen sho ws the software and map database versions curr ently loaded in the SporT rak. The second screen gives a warning that must be r ead. After reading the warning press ENTE[...]

19 Magellan SporT rak GPS R eceiver Reference Adjusting the Display Contrast — S ets the contrast of the display for easy viewing in most lighting conditions. from any screen Use up/down arrows to highlight Contrast The menu display may differ slightly depending upon which screen it was accessed from. Use left/right arrows to adjust the contrast.[...]

20 Magellan SporT rak GPS Receiver Refer ence Map Scale Indicator Present Position Icon Present Position Icon Present Position Icon Present Position Icon Present Position Icon Present Position Icon The Present Position Icon graphically displays your position on the map. While you are moving it will point in the direction you ar e heading. If the Sp[...]

21 Magellan SporT rak GPS R eceiver Reference In the Cursor Mode, y ou are pro vided with a cursor that can be mov ed on the map. At the bottom of the display is the information for the position of the cursor relative to your pr esent position. Also any points of interest that the cursor is ov er will be shown. To access the Cursor M ode, press any[...]

22 Magellan SporT rak GPS Receiver Refer ence S etting the M ap Detail — The detail of the map can be set to highest, high, medium, low or low est. This changes the zoom level that differ ent map objects (cities, highways, labels, etc.) are displayed. If y ou have set a zoom level and the display is too cluttered, set the map detail to a lower le[...]

23 Magellan SporT rak GPS R eceiver Reference C ustomizing the M ap D isplay — The Map screen can be customized for your individual needs and requir ements. Y ou can select what is being displayed on the map as well as what additional data will be presented at the bottom of the screen. C ustomization is broken into two parts; what items are displ[...]

24 Magellan SporT rak GPS Receiver Refer ence G lobally T urn Map Items On/Off — I f you have uploaded map data from a MapS end product, you will notice that the list of POI s can be extremely lengthy . T o aide you in the customization of the display you can turn everything on or off globally . To turn off all map items, follow these instruction[...]

25 Magellan SporT rak GPS R eceiver Reference S electing the Data F ields — This function allows you to select which data fields are to be displayed. Y ou can choose from Customize F ields, Str eet Information or , if topographic information is loaded, you can select Horiz ontal P rofile or T errain P rojection. If you select either Horiz ontal P[...]

26 Magellan SporT rak GPS Receiver Refer ence function requires that map data has been uploaded from Magellan M apSend T opo for the U nited S tates and that your present position as well as the projected horizon falls within the area uploaded.) Y ou should note that when you select H oriz ontal P rofile, your Map Orientation will change to “T ra[...]

27 Magellan SporT rak GPS R eceiver Reference T errain Projection, the default T wo Data F ields is displayed. Changing the Orientation back to “T rack Up ” will revert back to the projected terrain. Changing the Map Orientation — Y ou can change how the map is orientated on the screen to either N or th U p, Course U p or T rack Up . Default [...]

28 Magellan SporT rak GPS Receiver Refer ence From the MAP Screen Highlight Map Setup Use arrows t o highlight the “T ra ck Mode” field Use arrows t o select Mode S etting the T rack Mode to “OFF” will cause severe limitations to the ability of your S porT rak to create a backtrack route. The same temporary waypoints used to create the disp[...]

29 Magellan SporT rak GPS R eceiver Reference S electing V ertical P rofile — N ote, not all options for V ertical P rofile are available at all times. F or example, if you have a topographical map loaded but the cursor or present position is not on a r oad, the option “Highlighted r oad” will not be displayed. From Any Screen Highlight Vert.[...]

30 Magellan SporT rak GPS Receiver Refer ence When you are done viewing the V er tical P rofile of the path you cr eated, press ESC to return to the map scr een. Now you can continue adding legs to the path. T ip: Y ou can convert this path into a stored route by simply pressing the MENU key and selecting the Save T o Route option. Compass Data Fie[...]

31 Magellan SporT rak GPS R eceiver Reference Customizing the Data F ields — Allows you to change the data that is being displayed to 1 of 13 data options (bearing, distance, speed, heading, VMG, CT S, ET A, ETE, XTE, turn, elevation, time, or date) for any of the two fields. Fr om the Compass Screen Highlight Customize Use arrows to highlight th[...]

32 Magellan SporT rak GPS Receiver Refer ence Customizing the D ata Fields — Allo ws you to change the data that is being displayed to 1 of 13 data options (bearing, distance, speed, heading, VMG, CT S, ET A, ETE, XTE, turn, elevation, time, or date) for any of the four fields. Fr om the Large Data Screen Highlight Customize Use arrows t o highli[...]

33 Magellan SporT rak GPS R eceiver Reference GPS Status Present Position Coordinates and Elevation Present Position Coordinates Present Position Coordinates Present Position Coordinates Present Position Coordinates Present Position Coordinates and Elevation and Elevation and Elevation and Elevation and Elevation Displays your present position in t[...]

34 Magellan SporT rak GPS Receiver Refer ence Fr om the Position Screen Highlight Customize Use arrows t o highlight the title f or the data field to be changed Use arrows t o select new data type GPS S tatus M essages — Messages indicating the status of the GPS r eceiver section of the SporT rak ar e displayed on the P osition screen. Message De[...]

35 Magellan SporT rak GPS R eceiver Reference Pr ojecting a W aypoint — This function, found on the menu associated with the P osition Screen, allows you to create a new waypoint that is a fixed distance and bearing from your pr esent position or from any waypoint/POI stored in the S porT rak. An example of waypoint projection would be if you wan[...]

36 Magellan SporT rak GPS Receiver Refer ence Customizable Data Fields Destination Name Scale Indicator Compass Road Destination Name Destination Name Destination Name Destination Name Destination Name When you ar e navigating on a GOT O or multileg route, the name of the destination is placed here. F or multileg rout es, the name displayed is t he[...]

37 Magellan SporT rak GPS R eceiver Reference Satellite Position Satellite Position Graph Batter y Life Indicator Satellite Signal Strength Chart Power Source Satellite Position Graph Satellite Position Graph Satellite Position Graph Satellite Position Graph Satellite Position Graph The two circles indicat e satellite elevation as seen from your cu[...]

38 Magellan SporT rak GPS Receiver Refer ence Accessing W aypoints in the Database — All stored waypoints, whether user-input or preloaded, can be found in the W aypoint Database. Y ou will need to access waypoints in the database whenever you are editing waypoints, activating a GO T O route or creating a multileg r oute. From Any Screen Highligh[...]

39 Magellan SporT rak GPS R eceiver Refer ence Selecting W aypoints Near est to the C ursor . As discussed in the Map Screen section, the Map Scr een has two modes of operation, position and cursor . If you are in the cursor mode you may want to know what waypoints are near your cursor rather than the ones near est to your present position. Y ou ca[...]

40 Magellan SporT rak GPS Receiver Refer ence (Note: T o modify the icon, name or message use the U p/Down arr ows to highlight the field you wish to change and press ENTER. Y ou are then placed into the Edit M ode .) Cr eating N ew W aypoint with Map Cursor — Pro vides a method of creating a new waypoint with coordinates other than your pr esent[...]

41 Magellan SporT rak GPS R eceiver Refer ence An alternative method to entering the edit mode is after highlighting the waypoint you wish to modify press MENU. H ighlight Edit WPT and press ENTER. Viewing a Map Object on the Map — D isplays on the Map the M ap Object you have selected. N ote: This function is for viewing map objects (cities, air[...]

42 Magellan SporT rak GPS Receiver Refer ence S earching for a S treet Addr ess — This option allows you to sear ch an uploaded map database for a specific street addr ess. After finding the address, you can sav e it as a waypoint (“Mark ”) or view it on the Map Screen. NO TE: The option is available ONL Y if you have uploaded one or more det[...]

43 Magellan SporT rak GPS R eceiver Refer ence Cr eating a GO T O Route — Cr eates and sets as the active route a 1-leg route with your present position as the starting point and a destination waypoint that you choose from the waypoint database. From Any Screen Select Wa ypoint Category Use lef t/right arrows to select “Find By” If a GOT O ro[...]

44 Magellan SporT rak GPS Receiver Refer ence A B C D Leg 1 Leg 2 Leg 3 then imagine a bunch of GO TO’ s strung together where the destination of one GO T O is the star ting point for the next GO T O. That means if you had three GO TO’ s, one from “ A” to “B”, another from “B” to “C” and a third fr om “C” to “D” you coul[...]

45 Magellan SporT rak GPS R eceiver Refer ence (Note: these r outes have been termed “ multileg” in an effort to make the understanding of them a little clearer , however you could create a 1-leg route and save it in the S porT rak ’ s memory .) A ctivating/Deactiv ating a Route — E nables the activating or deactivating of a stored route. W[...]

46 Magellan SporT rak GPS Receiver Refer ence Editing a Route — E nables you to modify an existing route by inserting a leg, deleting a leg or replacing a leg. F ollow the instructions above for Viewing a Route and then use the instructions for inserting, deleting, replacing or appending a leg as appropriate. When you are done with editing the r [...]

47 Magellan SporT rak GPS R eceiver Refer ence R eplacing a Leg — R eplaces the destination of an existing leg with a new destination. Select rout e to be edit ed. See Instructions for Viewing a Route Highlight Replace Select Database Highlight destination waypoint for leg that will be replaced. Select Wa ypoint A ppending a Leg — A dds a leg t[...]

48 Magellan SporT rak GPS Receiver Refer ence Deleting a Route — Enables the deletion of any route in memory . Useful when you want to add a new route but no “EMPTY” routes are available. From Any Screen Highlight Routes Select Rout e Highlight Delete Viewing a Route on the M ap Screen — Pro vides you with a graphical representation of the [...]

49 Magellan SporT rak GPS R eceiver Refer ence I nitializing the S porT rak — E nables you to initialize the S porT rak should it be needed to speed up satellite acquisition. T wo such instances would be travelling over 500 miles with y our SporT rak turned off or complete loss of memory . From Any Screen Highlight Setup Highlight Region Input El[...]

50 Magellan SporT rak GPS Receiver Refer ence Selecting the Coor dinate System — Allo ws you to set the coordinate system that will be used to display the position for the primary or secondary position screen. A vailable coordinate systems ar e: Lat/Lon, UTM, OSGB, Irish, S wiss, Swedish, F innish, German, F rench, USNG, MGRS, or U ser Grid. From[...]

51 Magellan SporT rak GPS R eceiver Refer ence Selecting the Elevation M ode — Allows you to select the elevation mode used by the SporT rak. Y ou may choose between 3D (uses satellite information to compute elevation) or 2D (displays a fix ed elevation based upon the elevation entered). From Any Screen Highlight Setup Highlight Elev Mode Select [...]

52 Magellan SporT rak GPS Receiver Refer ence Selecting the N or th Refer ence — Allows the selection of whether the SporT rak uses T rue N orth, Magnetic N or th, Military T rue or Military Magnetic as its N or th reference. From Any Screen Highlight Setup Highlight North Reference Select North Re fer ence Default: Magnetic Setting the Backlight[...]

53 Magellan SporT rak GPS R eceiver Refer ence Selecting NMEA M essage — Allows the selection of the NMEA message that will be output from the S porT rak. Choices are Off, V1.5 AP A, V1.5 XTE or V2.1 GSA. Y our choice will be dependent upon what message the device you are connecting to needs to receiv e. From Any Screen Highlight Setup Highlight [...]

54 Magellan SporT rak GPS Receiver Refer ence Selecting Daylight Savings — Allows you to select what r egion you are in which will allow the S porT rak to automatically adjust the time displayed to compensate for daylight savings time. Y ou can select U nited States (daylight savings starts on the first Sunday in A pril and ends on the last Sunda[...]

55 Magellan SporT rak GPS R eceiver Refer ence All of the Clear functions operate in the same way . The instructions shown apply to all of the Clear options except Clearing All. From Any Screen Highlight Setup Highlight Clear Memory Confirm? Y es/No Highlight Menu Choice Clearing T rack History — This will clear the track histor y that is display[...]

56 Magellan SporT rak GPS Receiver Refer ence From Any Screen Highlight Setup Highlight Languages Select desired language Y ou can select from one of nine languages (English, F rench, German, Sw edish, Spanish, I talian, Dutch, P ortuguese or Finnish) to be used by the SporT rak. TIP: If you change the language setting in the S porT rak just to see[...]

57 Magellan SporT rak GPS R eceiver Refer ence Changing the Sun/M oon P osition — Allows you to change the position that you want to view the sun/moon information for . The default is “P osition ” which is your present position. From Any Screen Highlight Sun/Moon Highlight At Field Use lef t/right arrows t o select “Find By” Highlight Wa [...]

58 Magellan SporT rak GPS Receiver Refer ence All of the Alarm options are set in the same way . The instructions below apply to all of the Alarm settings. When the beeper is turned on for alarms (see Setup - T urning the Beeper On/Off ) an audible beep will be sounded for the alarm. A visual alert is displayed for the alarm whether the beeper is t[...]

59 Magellan SporT rak GPS R eceiver Refer ence T urning on the Simulator - A uto Mode — This turns the simulator on and uses a predefined heading and speed rate. From Any Screen Highlight Setup Highlight Auto Highlight Simulate Confirm Clearing of Tra c k T urning on the Simulator - U ser M ode — This turns the simulator on and uses a heading a[...]

60 Magellan SporT rak GPS Receiver Refer ence A bout... Scr een The About... scr een displays the current status of your S porT rak. Using the About... screen y ou can tell what the version of the software is, the v ersion and memory size of the base map, the number of and total memory size of detailed maps you may have installed using MapS end Str[...]

M agellan SporT r ak GPS Receiver 61 Frequently Asked Questions General What is the difference betw een degr ees/minutes/seconds (DEG/MIN/SEC) and degrees/minutes/minutes (DEG/MIN/MMM or DEG/MIN/MM)? There are differ ent ways in expressing the coor dinates computed using Lat/Lon coordinate system. With DEG/MIN/SEC the final set of numbers (SEC) is [...]

62 M agellan SporT r ak GPS Receiver Fr equently Asked Questions Ho w long can I expect my SporT rak to run on a fresh set of batteries? U nder normal operating conditions you should get up to 15 hours of use while the display backlight is turned off . This duration will drop significantly if you use the display backlight. Ho w often do I need to i[...]

M agellan SporT r ak GPS Receiver 63 Frequently Asked Questions N avigation Scr eens Why does my compass not point in the right direction? The S porT rak computes direction by comparing your present position to the last position taken, it requir es that you be moving to compute your compass heading. F urthermore, to eliminate error , you must be mo[...]

64 M agellan SporT r ak GPS Receiver Fr equently Asked Questions What are the NMEA message strings? The S porT rak supports version 1.5 and 2.1 of the NMEA 0183 standard. Additional information on NMEA can be found at on the internet at www .nmea.org, where you can purchase the NMEA Interface Standar ds. Another excellent source for NMEA standards [...]

Receiver will not tur n on: 1. Check to see if batteries are installed corr ectly . 2. Replace with two new AA alkaline batteries. T akes more than 10 minutes to get a position fix: 1. If there ar e any obstacles nearby or overhead, mo ve to a new location. 2. Make sure that the antenna is pointing up , has a clear view of the sky and is a reasonab[...]

66 M agellan S porT rak GPS R eceiver Appendix These is a list of the icons and their designator that can be assigned to a waypoint while marking a position or editing a waypoint. Restaurant Rock Scuba RV Ser vice S hooting S ight Seeing S mall City Sounding S ports Arena T ourist Info Tr uck Service Winery Wr eck Zoo Default Box House A erial Airp[...]

M agellan SporT r ak GPS Receiver 67 Appendix If after using the troubleshooting section, you are still unable to solve your operation problems, please call M agellan ’ s T echnical Service at (800) 707-9971. Representativ es are available M onday through F riday from 7 AM to 5 PM, PST . Fax es can be sent to Customer Service at (909) 394-7070. I[...]

68 M agellan S porT rak GPS R eceiver Appendix CHARACTERISTICS Pe rformance Receiver 12 parallel-channel technology , tracks up to 12 satellites to compute and update information with quadrifilar antenna Acquisition T imes (under optimal conditions): W arm approximately 15 seconds Cold approximately 1 minute Update Rate 1 second continuous A ccurac[...]

M agellan SporT r ak GPS Receiver 69 Appendix Accessories for your r eceiver ar e available from your Magellan dealer or y ou can order directly fr om Magellan at (800) 669-4477 (press 3 to place an order). S wiv el M ounting Bracket: M ounts the receiv er on a surface, allowing for hands- free operation. V ehicle Mounting Bracket: Full swiv el and[...]

70 M agellan S porT rak GPS R eceiver Appendix The MapSend S treets CD allows you to load detailed street maps into your SporT rak. The maps supplied on the MapSend S treets CD contain full street detail of N orth American or European cities. •E nables you to load street maps for any region in the U nited S tates, Canada or Europe into the S porT[...]

M agellan SporT r ak GPS Receiver 71 Appendix A vailable as accessories for your GPS receiver ar e the following cables: External Po w er Cable with Cigarette Lighter Adapter , P ower/Data Cable, D ata Cable and PC Cable with Cigarette Lighter A dapter . The instructions given below apply to all cables, unless otherwise stated. Connecting directly [...]

72 M agellan S porT rak GPS R eceiver Appendix Connecting to an External Power Source If using the cable that comes with the cigarette lighter adapter , simply connect it to the cigarette lighter outlet. If you wish to make a permanent mount to a power supply , cut the cable between the power supply bo x and the cigarette lighter adapter . Attach t[...]

M agellan SporT r ak GPS Receiver 73 Appendix Y our Magellan GPS receiver has been upgraded to include the latest W AAS (Wide Area A ugmentation System) technology . With W AAS your GPS receiver can compute position locations with an accuracy never before possible in a commercial receiver . What is W AAS? W AAS is a means of improving the accuracy [...]

74 M agellan S porT rak GPS R eceiver Appendix Active Leg The segment of a route currently being traveled. Altitude The current elevation abo ve sea level. BR G Bearing. The compass direction from your position to a destination, measured to the nearest degr ee. Bu oy A navigation aid (usually found in marine charts) that is floating in water . The [...]

M agellan SporT r ak GPS Receiver 75 Appendix ETE Estimated T ime Enroute. The estimated time remaining to reach the next waypoint in a route. HDG Heading. The direction you are facing, defined as an angle from North. Latitude The angular distance north or south of the equator measured by lines encircling the earth parallel to the equator from 0˚ [...]

76 M agellan S porT rak GPS R eceiver Appendix T rue North The direction to North Pole from an observer ’ s position. The north direction on any geographical meridian. UTC Universal T ime Coordinated. Formerly referred to as Greenwich Mean T ime (GMT). UTM Universal T ransverse Mercator metric grid system used on most large and intermediate scale[...]