Lowrance GLOBALNAV II User Manual

GlobalNav

II

AND OPERATION

ELECTRONICS,

DR., TULSA,

OK 74128

INC.

LITHO

IN U.S.A. 988-0129-11

INSTALLATION

INSTRUCTIONS

•®LOWRANCE

12000 E. SKELLY

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WARNING!

USE THIS GPS RECEIVER ONLY AS

CAREFUL NAVIGATOR NEVER OBTAIN POSITION INFORMATION.

RELIES ON ONLY ONE METHOD TO

CAUTION

This GPS shortest,

receiver,

most direct

waypoint regardless

not

a

the

As of this

GPS

Satellites can be turned off

system operators.

is

take

only

waypoint,

waypoint

navigation system operational.

advantage

but will also

is

always

writing,

the

Rememberthat the GlobalNav

as accurate as the

only

all OPS

(like

to a

path

waypoint.

of obstructions.

of all available

visually

available.

checkto make certain a

NOTICE!

or

accuracy

of Defense

it's

Department

system

navigation

Therefore,

navigation

The

using.

AN AID TO NAVIGATION. A

equipment)

It

provides navigation

the

prudent navigator

tools when

(DOD)

system

can be

is still in a

degraded

II,

will show the

data to the

travelling

safe

clear,

path

has not declared the

testing phase.

at will

by

or

GPS receiver

any

NOTES:

will

to to

the

1993 Lowrance Electronics

All

rights

reserved.

to

change

simulated.

without notice.

All features and

All screens in this manual are

Copyright

specifications subject

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION MOUNTING

BRACKErMOUNT

IN-DASH MOUNT

CONNECTIONS

POWER

GPS MODULE INSTALLATION

KEYBOARD

GPS-HOWITWORKS

ACCURACY

THE LOWRANCE

GETTING STARTED - INITIALIZATION

CHANGE POSITION CHANGE ALTITUDE

CHANGETIME CHANGE DATE

COLD

POSITION/NAVIGATION DISPLAYS

SATELLITE INFORMATION POSITION SCREEN

STEERING SCREEN

CUSTOMIZE SCREENS PLOTTER

PLOTTERCURSOR PLOTTING WITH A WAYPOINT

PLOTTER MENUS

PLOTTER MENU-PAGE 1

CLEAR PLOT

ICON ON/OFF

CHANGE

PLOTTER MENU

GO TO CURSOR

PLOTTER UPDATE GRID LINES

SELECTUNITSOFMEASURE BACK LIGHT

EVENTMARKER

USING THE EVENT MARKER WITH THE ERASING ICONS

WINDOWS

VIEWING WINDOWS MODIFYING GROUPS

RESETTING

WAYPOINT NAVIGATION

HOW

QUICK SAVE METHOD VIEW

ENTER NEWWAYPOINT NAMEAWAYPOINT

ERASEAWAYPOINT RECALL AWAYPOINT

ROUTES

CREATING A ROUTE

NAMEAROUTE

WAYPOINT SELECTION

FOLLOWING A ROUTE

CANCEL NAVIGATION MODIFYING

ERASINGAROUTE

GPS MODULE

START

SCREEN

DISPLAY

-

PAGE 2

ON/OFF

OPTIONS

ALL GROUPS

TO SAVE A WAYPOINT

AND SAVE METHOD

A ROUTE

1

2

3 4

7 9

ID

10

II

12 12

IS

13

IS

14 14 15

16 17

18 19

20 20

2D 21 21

21

22 22

23 23

24 24

25

CURSOR 25

26 27

29 29

30 30

3D 31

31

32 32

33 33

34 34

35 35

36 37

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GPS ALARMS

TABLE OF

ARRI VAL ALARM XTE

ANCHORALARM

CHANGING GPS SE1TINGS

SELECINMEA TRUEANIJ MAGNETIC POSITION

PRESET

MAN OVERBOARD GPS MODULE SELF-TEST

GPS SIMULATOR

DISPLAY CONTRAST ADJUST BACK LIGHT LEVEL

BACK LIGHT ON/OFF

SPEAKER VOLUME

PCF OFFSET

SYSTEM INFORMATION

WINDOWS SUMMARY

SPECIFICATIONS

(CROSS

TRACK

ERROR)

ALARM

CONTENTS

(cant.)

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Channels

Update Accuracy

Position 25 meters CEP Velocity

rate One second

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GROUP H"

SPECIFICATIONS

2.5"H x 4.1 "W x 7" 0

Five Parallel Four continuous for All satellites in view tracked

Maximum Standard

0.25

accuracy

Positioning

meters/sec RMS

Without SA PDOP<6.O

GROUP "I"

position

achievable

Service

with

NMEA 0183 SENTENCES RMB Minimum RMC Minimum GLL Present Position

APB

Autopilot

Recommended Recommended

Steering

-

Latitude/Longitude Data

Sentence, Sentence,

Part B Part C

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WINDOWS SUMMARY

All of the window

GlobalNav II are shown on the follow-

ing pages. ply press

repeated press

This will

groups.

To view these the WINDOWS

"cycle"

F CUXIIENT POSITION

groups

the down arrow

the unit

used

by

groups,

key,

through

the

sim-

then

key.

all

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GROUP "A"

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rnitniin

S SW U SW U NW

a a

INTRODUCTION

The GlobalNav

performance

"soft-ke?' operation,

products shows the

The Read this manual and take itwith

makes a

It

MOUNTING Install the GlobalNav clearance in the bracket base allow need to

securethe the unit to attach the

that Lowrance has ever built. The wide "Clearvision" screen

display

place

II is a

that is second to none in its class.

high quality,

the GlobalNav Ills also one of the easiest-to-use

navigation

and

great

-

behindthe unitwhen it istilted forthe

a

mounting

and

plotter

keyboard

reference if

Bracket Mount

piece

are also

you

II in

any

wood screw

of

plywood

hardware.

and GPS module cables.

power

Make certain there is

wide screen GPS receiver with

menu features and

Using

screens with

lighted

you

need it.

convenient

on the back of thin

for

thefirstfewtimes

orthrough-bolt

resolution and detail.

high

night operation.

use

you

location, provided

bestviewing angle.

mounting.

fiberglass panels

enough

unit.

your

there is

Holes

You

may

to

room behind

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The smallest hole that will Afterthe hole is

then

pass

Afterthe cables have been

compound. module cables

drilled,

the

power

Offsetthe

through

passthe

cable down

bracketto coverthe hole. Routethe

the slot in the

one

pass

OPS connector

through

routed,

or transducer

power

up through

it.

fill the hole with a

back of the bracket.

plug

good

powerand

is one inch.

the

holefirst,

marine

sealing

OPS

IN-DASH MOUNTING The GlobalNav II can be installed in

if the dash is 1/2" thick or less.

if

difficult, however, measure the thkness.

yJIIvVIotIttJIItoLAtILlIai

you

LII

IY

remove a

Oil lO LI 10

IlL,

the dash with the

Determining

from the

gauge

an area

thaVs dtohi

II 11¼#l'I 1000 ¼.I I Vat

you

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hardware

can

IItIaI

the

supplied

dash thickness can be

dash,

easilly

III

1L131

some boats. Make certain there is clearance behind the dash for the unit and

there

is

enough

room to

tighten

the bolts on both sides of the unit.

After

you've

entered the desired

offset,

press

Offset OFF ON" label. This turns the PCF

entered on. To leavethis also

puts your changes

T Luit, L;iee Iat

the "PCF OFFSET OFF ON" label.

erases

any

PCF

offset,

screen, pressthe key into effect.

Iyt u,

tetuiji Lu Lt

thereby turning

auieeii allu LuI

Remember,

it off.

the

correction factor that

nexttothe

next to the "PCF

key

"Exit" label. This

Presetting

heAL Lu

key

the unit a!so

you

.400" radius

(4

places)

N

Once

you've

to the

culling the unit and

Supplied clamps

and

pads clamp

with the

on the left side of the unit is

side of the unit is

determined the

drawing

the

dash, place

place

shown

above. Measure

the

unit

with the GlobalNav II are rubber

to attach it to the dash. Peel the adhesive

one on each side of the unit in the location where the cam

place

will touch the back side of the dash.

attach the unit to the dash. Make certain that the cam

unit,

pointing up

7.625"

DASH CUTOUT

location

gasket supplied

in

the hole.

pointing

before

for

the

carefully

with the GlobalNav II around

pads,

Using

down and the cam

start

you

cut the hole

unit,

before

bolts,

backing

the hardware

tightening

I

cutting!

washers,

off the rubber

on the

clamp

the bolts.

according

After

and cam

supplied

clamp

right

SYSTEM INFORMATION

The

System

Information menu

gives you

the software used mt the GlobalNav

MENU

next to the "More" label until the

fourth menu

press

tem Information" label. A screen

similar to the one at pears.

screen,

then

key,

page appears.

the

key

next to the

press

the

Now

"Sys-

right ap-

To return to the sonar

press

the

key

next to

key

P SYSTEM INFOFIIATION

the "Exit" label.

the date and revision number of

II. To view this

LUUEANCE ELECTRONICS

GLOEAL MV

CODE UERS

ION

menu,

——

V1.GA

press

the

1

RUBBER PAD

BOLT

CAM CLAMP

(TURNED

DOWN)

!

/I

LOWRANCi]

000

2

RUBBER PAD

—'

BOLT

CAM CLAMP

(TURNED UP)

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Now

press

above

appears.

Now

pressthe key

the

"Change

the

next to the

key

adjacent

to

Offset' label to

enter the correction factor for

location. The screen

your

shown at

member,

between the location shown on

the

presentposition

the

position

right appears.

this is the difference

display

shown on the chart.

Re-

and

the chart. For this

reason,

you

should be careful when enter-

the PCF offset. This offset

ing

is saved in

change

off.

However,

erase the PCF factor.

memory.

when the unit is turned

To set the PCF

the MENU

press

"Change

"PCF Offset" label. The screen shown

the

GPS

key

It doesn't

a Preset does

key,

first

then

factor,

next to the

Settings"

label.

POWER

The GlobalNav

results, power

problems

attach the splice

green, Make certain to attach the in-line fuse holder to the red lead

the

powercabletothe directly

power

Do not use this Failure to use a

TO "P

ON GLOBALNAV

CONNECTIONS

II works from a twelve-volt

attach the

cable to

power

an

accessory

with electrical interference.

cable

power

#18

wire onto it. The

gauge

and white. Red is the

power

source as

to the

cable in

"

CONNECTOR

battery

possible.

battery orpowerbuss,

or

power

the event of a short. The GlobalNav II uses a

product

3-amp

II

without a

fuse will void

cable

directly or

directly

to the

positive

For

buss. This will

IMPORTANTl

to the

power

3-amp

buss,

Therefore,

battery.

cable has four

lead,

example,

attach one end of thefuse holder

fuse wired into the

your warranty.

battery system.

battery.

You can attach the

however

you may

it's saferto If the cable is too

wires; red, black,

black is

protect

negative

if

have to extend the

you

both the unit and the

go

power

For the best

have

ahead and

short,

or

ground.

as close to

3-amp

fuse.

cablel

Use the

arrow

keys

to move

the black box to the number that

key

if

entered the desired latitude offset. longitude.

you

wish to

change

in the

next to the "Latitude N 3" to

necessary.

Press the

Inthis

key

example,

N 0000.012

we haveentered

latitude,

change

next to the

then enterthe

numbers. Press the

the latitude from north to

"Accept

Repeat

Offset" label when

this

procedure

Odegrees,.012

lattitude and 0 minutes east

PCF offset. That

ence between the

sition shown

ourposition

In other

shown on the unit is 0.012 min-

words,

utes north and 0.068 minutes east of the

south,

you've

to

change

minutes north

degrees,

longitude

as the

is the differ-

present

on the unit and

shown

our

position

bythe

position

shown on

the

.068

po-

chart.

NMEA

INTERFACE

WHITE

WIRE

GREEN

RED

WIRE

3

amp

FUSE

the chart.

GlobalNav II POWER CONNECTIONS

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The white and

sends data to another electronic

wire and receives NMEA data

wires are not

green

Tu uuIIlIeei d deviuw u ilie

shielded,

wire on the GlobalNav Ii's

the twisted

not connect the shield to the other

manual for more

See the NMEA section in this

GPS MODULE

The OPS module can be installed on adapter)

clear view of the signals

on a cabin

is

Attaching one inch mast.

be the

Surface If

you

mounting surface,

supplied

template.

holes and one 17 mm

for the

cable to the module and

down

and the mm

washers

to the

cable to the GlobalNav II.

twisted

pair

on a

pole.

from the

roof,

the

pole

highest part

Mounting

have access

with the

Drill four

module's

through

screws,

the hole in the

mounting

flat

to fasten

mounting

wires are for a NMEA interface.

green

navigation

through

used,

cable from the device's

pair

and the shield to the black

instructions.

wiring

INSTALLATION

Mount the module in an area that

at all

sky

satellites,

or

deck. The

mounting adapter

However,

their ends so

tape

GiobuiNavs NMEA

cable. Solder the

power

manual for more information.

times. In order for the module to receive the

it

must not be obstructed. An ideal

gunnels

for

lightning protection,

of the boat.

-

With Access

underneath the

use the

GPS module as a

5.5 mm

cable. Attach the

surface. Use 5

washers,

the OF'S module

surface. Route the

gasket (7/32")

(11/16")

pass

gasket

and lock

hole

it

The AccuNavil

devices

the

green

that

NMEA

wire on the

device. See the other instrument's

a flat surface or

also make a

lets

you

17mm

(11/16')

through

wire. If the white and

they

output,

intput

ground

power

(with

install the module

the antenna shouln't

the white

cannot short.

auacn a

to the white

conductor of

cable.

the

supplied

guarantees

location

location.

good

on a

5.5mm

(7/32")

Hole

(4 places)

Do

a

\[

,

DECK7

5MM SCREWS

BACK LIGHT ON/OFF

To turn the back

pressthe

the

twice. Now cent to the back

label. This moves the black box

from "OFF" to the "ON" tion. To turn the

repeat

SPEAKER The

levels:

volume is

menu

nexttothe "More" label

key

press

the same

speaker

high

high.

to the "More"

Low

sounds,

simply press To exit from this

PCF OFFSET

The GPS

label. This switches the volume from

High"

letting you

navigation system

to determine

factor is the Earth's

in the

calculations have to be made to accommodate deviations. To make

matters more

what the deviations are. The size and

to

approximate

errors if

your navigation

lighting

then

key,

the

igni

backlights off,

steps.

VOLUME

volume

or low.

When the GlobalNav II is first turned

To

change

label twice. Now

the

key again.

menu, press

your position

shape.

complex,

the earth's surface are

a different one. The term used for these

To reducethe errorfactorbetween

to move or "offset" the

the chart. The unit will add this offset to all

For

example, suppose you

:

marked on a chart. Your unit shows a degrees

Factor

If

you

all

less than the one on the chart.

(PCF) Offsetfeature, you

raise anchor and

position displays.

This makes it more

on,

press

key adja-

On Oft

posi-

has two

on,

it,

pressthe

press

hear the volume. To switch back to

the CUR

relies on

based on satellite data and other factors. One

Since the Earth is not a true

not

everyone

device uses one

position

move,

shown on the

are anchored at a location

the unit will

MENU

the

key

key.

complex

uses the same data to

shape

improved

ellipsoid,

ellipsoids

datum,

makethe unit read the same asthe chart.

this unit

longitude position

Using

continuously

closely

then

key,

next to the

mathematical calculations

of the

display

position displays

match the datum used

pressthe key

"Speaker

to low. A

high

high volume,

sphere,

ellipsoids

often. This can

while

is "Datum."

gives you

the

that are used

your

the

to match the one

is

that

Position Correction

add the

the

speaker

short tune

variations

determine

lead to

chart uses

capability

on

at all times.

accurately

that is .010

change

to

by

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DISPLAY CONTRAST The unit's

adjustableto

conditions. To

ing

press

the

key

display

the menu

next to the "More" label

two times. Now

nextto the

"Adjust Display

contrast is

suitdifferent

it,

adjust

then

key,

press

the

light-

first

key

Con-

trast" label. A screen similar to the one at

the

press

right appears.

key adjacent

Now

to the

r

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CURRENT POSITION

950 50.552'

MPH MAG

left arrow to decrease the con-

trast. Press the

the

arrow to increase it. The

right

as the arrow

indication of the contrast level. You can see the

you press

the

adjacent

key

are

keys

keys. Afteryou've

to

pressed.

percentage

of contrast in use

The bar chart also

made the

adjustment, press

to erase the menu.

ADJUST BACK LIGHT

LEVEL

The GlobalNav II has internal

lights board. To

of the

key,

the "More" labeltwotimes. Now

press

just

Thescmenshownbelowappears.

0

gives a graphical

change

for the

on the screen as

display

adjust

lighting, press

then

the

Back

the

press

next to the "Ad-

key

Light

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changes

the CLR

the

key

Level" label.

key

and

key-

intensity

the MENU

next to

Surface

If

you

the "cleats" you

hole will still need to be drilled in the Using

for the the cable the

Mounting

don't have access to the back side of the

supplied

can "snake" the module's cable to a location that is accessable. A

the

gasket

cable. Attach the cable to the

through

gasket.

Slide the "cleats" onto each end of the module and

the cleats as

screws. Drill the fasten them to the

-

Without Access

with the GlobalNav II.

as a

template,

the

gasket

templates)

holes,

mounting

(Note:

mounting

mark and drill the 17 mm

module and

and down the hole. Place the module on

mark four holes for 5 mm

then

replace

surface with 5 mm

the cleats on the module and

surface for the

drop

(#10)

surface,

This is

assuming

(11/16")

the other end of

(#10) mounting

screws. Route

the cable to the GlobalNav II.

"cLEAT"

MARK AND

DRILL FOUR

PLAcEs

use

cable.)

hole

(using

GPS MODULE

Now

decrease

the

it. The in use

keys

also tion of the level. After

made the

the CLR

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press

the

arrow

right

percentage

changes

are

pressed.

gives a graphical

adjustment, press

keyto

level. Press

light

to increase

key

of back

as the arrow

The barchart

erase the menu.

to

key

light

indica- you've

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950 50.389'

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GASKET

CABLE

5

Pole Mount

thread the

First,

ratchet base.

pole mounting adapter

the

Align

pole mounting adapter

the bow of the boat. Install and

mounting adapter

I I •.•

mounting adapter.

the cable

through

GPS module on

and

tighten

IIIII

Now attach the cable to the GPS module and

the

gasket, pole mounting adapter,

of the

top

it

securely.

JilItIfl.

pole mounting adapter

tighten

1J.Jfl..

onto the

mounting pole

so the module will face

the set screw into the

This should

I It4L LI i.#

._LoI".,I.'J.jL'.J

and

threaded holes in the module with the holes in the

or mast

with

your

the four stainless steel 5 mm screws and lock washers

attach the

II,

completes

MODULE

SET

scREw

you're using

unit. Thread the cable

the

assembly.

POLE

MOUNTING

ADAPTER

isn't hollow or if the hole in the middle of

connectors,

Then thread the

Route the cable down the outside of the

MODULE

pole mounting adapter

POLE

use the cable

mounting adapter

pole

adapter. Using supplied

GPS

If the

the

supplied

GPS

mounting adapter.

with the GlobalNav

module. This

pole

is too small forthe

pole

pole mounting adapter.

pole

pole.

align

the OPS

LI fl.

JLJI

pass

Set the

the four

prevent

pole mounting

to the

into the

into the cable

pole.

or

GPS MODULE SELF-TEST This feature tests the GPS module and returns a is of interest

interpretsthis

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press pressthe key

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if it fails the self test.

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nextto the "More"

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key,

the

then

key

next to the "OPS Module Self Tesf' label. The screen shown

at

right appears.

To exit from this the

next to the "Exit" label.

key

screen,

press

GPS SIMULATOR This feature the

plotter.

distance to

message appears, alerting you navigate

places position

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go,

"navigates"

course over

when the simulator is on!

To turn the simulator

the "More" label.

ON" label.

either

off,

press

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simulator

and hold the OFF

and

ground,

on, press

mode

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and other information. A

that the simulator mode is enabled. Don't

the MENU

the

key

starts

immediately.

or

key

then

key,

press

next to the "GPS Simulator OFF

To turn the simulator

the above

repeat

to use this

including

bearing

recurring

the

key

steps.

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display gives you

overboard

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Overboard mode. Your pressed

"0." Steer to the Man Overboard

The GlobalNav II doesn't savethe Man Overboard

table.

The GlobalNav II the Man Overboard screen wheneverthe Man Overboard To

stop

key

navigtion. Forexample, suppose you

you press GlobalNav

Overboard

the Man Overboard position you

your present position. Repeated pressing not

repeatedly

the first time the Man Overboard

Overboard adiacent

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howeverwhen

stops navigating Man

Remember,

the

person immediately

tion are also

excellentsafety

safety procedures what to do before

position.

plotter display automatically

is shown

waypoint flag

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the unit from

next to the "DISABLE MOB" label. This resets the Man Overboard

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the

II first

screen,

were in when

save

oostion.you

to the "DISABLE MOB" label.

navigate

you go

Overboard location.

saving

good

courses. Instruct all members on board

the information

position

the'S" with a circle and

by

to

was

key

pressed.

IMPORTANT!

it does save the

always

displays

to the recalled

shows

navigation

navigating

Overboard

then switches backto the Position screen. If

key again,

your present position!

mustfirstcleartheold

to a

backto the Man Overboard

the victim is the

afterthe accident

accident

before

any emergency

to the Man Overboard

then stores

first

you

waypoint using

waypoint

preventatives.

leavingthe

the

plotterin

need to steer back to the man

you

shows a .1 mile

when the Man

back to the

get

position

key,

it

on the Man Overboard screen.

data to the

are

viewing

then

your present position

will still show pressed

key

primary goal. Try

dock. Make certain all on board know

occurs.

the Man Overboard

of the Man Overboard The unit

is

pressed.

the

and show

happens. Training

the lower

display

Overboard

the

by

waypoint

position

position, press

the Position

the GPS

press

navigation

only

To save a new Man

position

Waypoint

bypressincithe

screen,

navigation

all

The Coast Guard has

right

in the Man

icon with a

saved

in

thewaypoint

position

is

key

screen,

on the Man

you press

data

savesthe

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the GlobalNavl I

data

options

and educa-

your

corner

was

key

when the

shown on

pressed.

the

and

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key.

to

the

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not

key

does

key

position

key

feature,

to the

to rescue

boat on

KEYBOARD

The

keyboard

row at the bottom. The

numbers,

in the bottom

key

The

page.

event markers or man overboard

the arrow

has

keys arranged

in the left and

keys

activate the windows feature and menu selections.. The menu

corner of the

right

keys along

keys.

the bottom of the screen are used to activate the

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to show the Position Screen.

access to the Plotter.

to show the

key

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to show the menus and

key

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columns are used to enter

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are used to make menu selections and to

keys

objects

the GlobalNav II on

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the

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to recall a

this

key instantly

on the screen.

to turn the GlobalNav II off..

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to

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either have to convert

you'll

readings.

The GlobalNav When it's turned on for the first time

nress the MFNIJ next to the

"Select Units of Measure" label. Now "Bearing"

next to the "Exit" label when

key

PRESET

The Presetfeature returns all sonarand GPS unitsto

settings.

contrast, To

preset

appears.

and the GlobalNav

returned to MAN OVERBOARD

One of

fall overboard. This situation can be

salt. It's course,

can use the GlobalNav II to

boating's

particularly dangerous

the first

measures to

Once

you're

II

can

display navigation

while a GPS screen is

key

"Change

label. This moves the black boxfrom "MAG" to "TRU." Press the

This resets the units of

and more. This doesn't erase

the

Press the

their

try

backatthe helm after initial rescue efforts have

GPS

unit, press

key

II

returns

factory settings.

most

terrifying

to do is remain calm and

thing

and rescue the

the GlobalNav Ii's MAN OVERBOARD

Your

appears.

is shown in the

the

display.

tion

isthetimethatyou pressed

position

top

Beneath the

the Man Overboard

bottom

navigation

ing

ing (BRG),

Speed

and Time To Go the

of

the Distance

Over Ground

postion

screen are the

the

data

displays

Course

at the

at the time

left cornerof

key.

(DTG),

(COG),

(SOG),

back to

(TTG)

top

magnetic readings

information in

magnetic

Settings"

the MENU

next to that label. The menu screen

label. Now

simply press

you're

measure,

anywaypoints

to the GPS

events

person.

help

posi-

is

deadly

at

night

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start a search

you pressed

is used. To switch to

displayed.

press

finished.

speaker

until the "Preset Unit?' label

key

position

having

or if

you

key.

screen. All units will be

afriend

on

any body

out of

you're

try

lose

sight

pattern.

The screen shown below

the Man Overboard

At the

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of the

to true or use true

magnetic

key

the

key

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volume,

or

routes,

orfamily

of

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all standard

of the

or true. the

press

next to the

display

however.

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fresh or

water,

of land. Of

safety

person, you

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press

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SELECT NMEA The GlobalNav II sends data out the white wire on the

according Association).

navigation

autopilots,

following sends

0183 sends feature,thewhitewire

data

of this manual for

to standards set

This allows the GlobalNav II to send

information to 'listener"

and other marine instruments. The GlobalNav II uses the

NMEA data

steering

on the other

input

information

position, steering, speed,

protocols:

onthe

instrument.

wiring

Onceyou connectthewiring properly, dataformatto use. Consuitthe owner's manual of the

the NMEA

by

units,

(National

such as

NMEA 0180 and 0183. NMEA 0180

It's useful

only.

mainly

and more. In order to use this

powercable

must beconnectedtothe NMEA

See the installation section in the front

connection information.

the GlobalNav II must betoldwhich

position, depth,

charting instruments,

for

'istener"equipment

power

Marine Electronics

autopilots.

NMEA

to see which format it needs. Then set the GlobalNav II as follows:

cable

and

GPS - HOW IT WORKS The Global

haseverbeen devised. Conceived United States

global positioning, Basically, thesystemworks by usingaconstellation

11

,000miles operational. satellitesareinplace,

twenty-fourhoursa day.

give latitude/longitude plus altitude.)

displays

Positioning System (GPS)

the GPS

365

days ayear.

Therewill be2l satellites in orbitwhenthe

atleastfourofthemwill

in

Three more satelliteswill actas

a"2D"fix.

military,

space.

(A2Dfix isyourposition

a3D fix.

The GPS

isthe

bestapproach

bythe Departmentof

system

is an answertotheirneedsof 24 hour

spares,

beinviewnearlyanywhereon

receiverrequiresat

in

latitude/longitude.

When it locks on to at

to

navigation

Defense

of

satellitesorbiting

(DOD)

system isfully

that

andthe

Earth

foratotal of 24. When all

Earth

leastthree satellitesto

A3Dfix

isyour

leastfoursatellites,

it

First, press

Settings" screen shown below

The data format

next to the desired data

key

used GPS screen and send NMEA data out the white wire

on the

the MENU

label. Now

cable.

power

key. Next, press

press

appears.

currently

the

key

in use shows

output.

TRUE and MAGNETIC POSITION True and

magnetic

north are not

of the world. It's where all lines of the location of true

Charts true north. If

ourcompasses point.

at a location in Canada.

north,

are

usually

you

laid out

a course on a chart

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next to the

key

"Change

GPS

next to the "Select NMEA" label. The

at the

The GlobalNav II will return to

always

the same. True north is the

longitude

Itliesseveral hundred milestothe

to a Mercator

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of the screen. Press the

top

converge. Magnetic

projection

the Mercator

using

the

last

top

north is

south

that uses

projection,

It takes three satellites to determine

Asthe receiver locks on to each

satellite satellite has an transmission started. The

thus it knows how to reach it. If

you

bymeasuringthe length

extremely

ittookthe radio

long

knowtimeand

havethisfromthree

you

accurateclockthattellsthe receiverwhen the radio

receivercomparesthattimeagainst

speed,

satellites,

satellite,

of time ittakesthe

position.

it calculates the distance

radiosignalto

signal (travelling then

then the receivercan determine

can calculate distance. Once

you

atthe

reach it. Each

its own

speed

from the

clock,

of

light!)

position.

ACCURACY

You

mayhave

DOD

requires accuracyof

onlythe military getsthis precision.

unauthorized words,thedatacomingfromthesateiiitesisencrypted.

use"C/ACode."

Inthis

manner,

Meanwhile, enemies.

meters. This is more than

However

accuracy Availabili

so

youraccuracywill

depends

numberofsatellitestrackedatonetime

The smallest

present

Don't let this

updates

to use.

systems.

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peoplefrom usingthe

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and

typically

navigation

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The Lowrance LGC-1 GPS Module

This GPS receiver is

small,

rugged,

in view and information to the GlobalNav II once Rockwell's GPS receiver

design

acquire up

and

manufacturing capabilities,

currently

and fast. The five channel

the most advanced line of GPS marine

world.

used in all Lowrance GPS receivers. It's

design

lets it track all satellites

to five satellites at one time. It sends

second.

every

technology

with Lowrance's state-of-the-art

Lowrance

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GPS receivers. The

us and other

is

coding.

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to 15

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system

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still.

course,

whileyou're sitting

accuracy

andotherfactors.

is much easier

navigation

instruments on

to come.

position

By incorporating

to the consumer

available in the

within .1 mile ala recalled The alarm is

adjustable

from .01 to 9.9 miles.

waypoint

if the arrival alarm's

XTE ALARM The XTE

error is

greater

changes

the XTE

track

(cross

man the alarms

range

alarm sounds a tone when

error)

setting. unanging

on the

steering

screen. The alarm is

from 0.0 to 9.9 miles.

ANCHOR ALARM

The anchoralarm sounds atone when the

a (600 feet),

the location where

CHANGING GPS SE11'INGS

Forthefastestacquisition

when it's turned on for the

the GPS section in this manual.

of the

SETUP" menu. To do

to the

Lat, Lon, Alt, Time,

Using

Time, Date,

of these menus work

section atthe

unit returns to the OPS or

You

the unit if

distance

the unit off. In

radius.

preset

Forexample,

then the alarm will sound if

you

parameters (such

"Change

GPS

the menus on this menu

or Altitude without

beginning

need to re-initialize

may

move a

you

100

(over

miles)

this

example you

if

setthe

you

setthe alarm.

of

satellites,

It's

adjustable

the GlobalNav

first time. This is described at the

However,

as

this, press

Settings"

use the menu features in the "CHANGE

time),

the MENU

label.

Finally, press

Date" label. The screen shown below

pages, you affecting any

identically

to the ones described in the initialization

of the GPS section.

screen.

plotter

long

with

would need to enter a new ini-

tial

position

GlobalNav II find the correct

satellites

to

quicker.

help

the

your

is .1 mile.

cross track

setting

tne XI h alarm also

adjustable

present position

anchoralarmto

move more than 600 feet from

from

if

need to

you

then

key,

the

can

changethe

moves

.1

0.01 to 9.9 miles.

II

mustbe initialized

change only

press

next to the "Set

key

Initial

other initialization

Afteryou

make

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beginning

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the

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After

you've

RTE"label.This erases the route from

to the 'EXIT" abel. This returns

selected the desired

press

the

key

display.

route,

memory. Finally, press

to the GPS

you

next to the "ERASE GETTING STARTED

the

key

sounds

when

come within

you

is a cross track error alarm that sounds when than the alarm's sounds when

identically.

To

adjust

press screen

Now

desired alarm's label. In this example,

set.

the ALARM

shown

press

the Arrival

Pressing

you

a GPS

below

the

key

the

setting. move outside a

alarm,

key.

appears.

next to the

alarm

moves

key

a

preset

distance

to a

waypoint.

move off course more

you

Another

The last GPS alarm is an anchor alarm that

radius. All of these alarms are set

preset

first

The

is

the black box from "OFF" to "Adjust'.

A new box

appears

at

the bottom of the screen as

shown at the bottom of this

page. Using

enterthe desired alarm

keys,

the

arrival alarm to sound an alert if we come within

awaypoint. Onceyou'veenteredthe

to the

"Accept"

position

alarm's label. You can set navigation orplotterscreen by pressing

turn an alarm

the numbered

label. The black box

and the number

off,

simply press

distance. Inthis

"trip"

desired

entered

you

other alarm on this

any

the ALARM

example,

numbers,

automatically

appears

the

at the far

next to the "Exit" label. To

key

then

key,

we're

0.20

nautical

pressthe key

moves to the

side of the

right

or return

page,

the

press

setting

miles of

to a

to the alarm label until the

black box moves over "OFF".

The

following

scribes each GPS alarm and

its limits.

ARRIVAL ALARM The arrival

tone when within the

waypoint. alarm

sounds if

section de-

alarm sounds a

position

your

alarm's radius of a

For

example,

you

the

come

is

Initialization - Power On In

them. If

by

the

showing

navigation displays, including

set the time to

process, you

time it'sturned on. This initialization

requires

1. Present

2. Elevation above sea level

3. The unit

it's been initialized

After the ON

"CHANGE GPS SETTINGS" label.

LAT, LON, ALT, TIME,

next.

This is the GPS The shown at the

for the

order

you simplyturn

GlobalNav Ito lock onto the

the unit on and

the unit will find the satellites

wait,

satellites,

itself in 15 minutes or less. This is called "Cold Start." If

satellites,

the time

UTC time orthetime at

your

display

local

will

probably

Greenwich,

the

position displaywill

To

time.)

speed up

be

wrong,

England.

the satellite

can initialize the GlobalNav II or "tell it where it is" the first

Now

is

usually

press

the

Today's

usually only

power

then

key,

process

following

position

date and time

data:

in

latitude/longitude

(altitude)

takes afew minutes or less to find the

the user.

by

cable and GPS antenna module are

the MENU

press

key.

Finally, press

DATE' label. The screen shown below

screen.

setup

settings

now in use are

of the

top

display.

A black box surrounds the lati-

tude box. If

unit for the first

settings your position change

this

display, simply

you're using

time,

are

probablywrong

and time. To

of the numbers on

any

black box to the desired num-

ber

you

example, on the time. The label at the bottom of the

Time". Pressthe

the number

the arrow

using

move the box

to

change

keys

,the

key

at the

the different items on this screen.

the

these

for

move the

As

keys.

label at the bottom of the screen

the

time,

nexttothis label. This

of the unit. See the

top

the down arrow until the

press

screen now shows

letsyou

following pages

changethetime, using

it must

you

since it will be

However,

be correct.

acquisition

done

installed,

key

H O°OD.OdIIJ'

also

once and

only

satellites

press

next to the

key

nexttothe "SET

changes.

black box is

on

first find

let it find

all other

can

(You

once

the

appears

For

"Change

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all of the can't values

don't use the "cold

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settings

by

enter

itself.

simply

start"

feature,

on this

to their correct values. In

page

your present position

cnArlut I'USIIIUN

Use a chart to determine

longitudethatyou

haveto be

extremely

Typically, tion within one

present position,

II should

tual

quickly

latitude/longitude.

enterdoesn't

if

enter a

you

degree

the GlobalNav

find

change your present position, first move the black box to the

LATITUDE box

ready there).

next to the "CHANGE LAT"

key

(if

Next,

label. The screen shownat appears.

your present entered is in

seconds!)

Next,

latitude

If

you

simply

degrees,

make a

to the number in the latitude that needs the "Latitude N 5"

necessary.

"Accept The black box

the

latitude.

After the latitude has been

La? label.

automatically

Now

enterthe

to enter a zero "0" as degrees!

"Longitude everything "Accept

After

you've

W E" label to

in

the

Lon" label.

your position

accurate.

posi-

of

your

ac-

your

To

it isn't al-

the

press

right

enter

the numbered

using

minutes,

mistake, press

label to

longitude using

the first number in the

entered the last

change

longitude

and hundredths of a minute.

change

moves to the

the latitude from north to

it from west to

field is

correct,

then

will have to

you

other

and

have the unit find the correct

if

don't know it. The latitude!

you

Notice that the

keys.

the left or

changing.

entered,

longitude

the numbered

longitude

number,

press

arrow

right

Press

the

press

key

field after

keys.

if it's less than 100

the

press

east,

key

if

necessary.

the

key

keys

change

words,

you

position

(Not

to move

next to

key

south,

next to the

enter

you

Be certain

next to the

When

next to the

IMPORTANT!

Turning

the arrival alarm off

to the next

However,

the unit will still show

waypoint

prevents

in the route.

the GlobalNav II from

in

This,

navigation

effect,

data to the current

turns the

sequencing

waypoint

route off.

in

the route at the time the arrival alarm was turned off. CANCEL NAVIGATION

To

waypoint

to the

Canceling navigation

memory.

MObIFYING A ROUTE

Any partof

have a route

change waypoint

"ROUTE" Using

the route number that

the GlobalNav II from

stop

in a

route,

"CANCEL

It

NAVIGATION" label. This

merely stops

a route can be

consisting

number 3 to

then

key,

the

next to the "Increase" or "Decrease RTE#"

keys

to

waypoint

twice. Now

key

stops

press

navigating

the MENU

NOTE:

does not erase the route or

the GlobalNav II from

changed

of

press

you

waypoints

the

wish to

at

anytime. Forexample, supposeyou

number

waypoint

next to the "Save/Edit Route" label.

key

change.

1,2,

number 5.

The list of

or

navigating

press

all

navigation.

any waypoints

navigating.

and 3 and

Simply press

waypoints

the

key

you

labels,

to a

wish to

the

select

used in

the route are shown beneath the route number and name.

down arrow

if

Using

movethe blackboxto number3. bered

waypoint

press

cept' waypointfrom3toS.

the

label.

to the "Exit' label and

finished.

the

Simply

keys

from 3 to 5.

the

key

label. You've

next to the "Save RTE"

key

Finally, pressthekeynext

usethe

to

change

next to the "Ac-

changed

key,

waypoint

num-

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press

you're

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the arrow

using

your present

keys.

altitude,

Now

The GlobalNav II needs to know

above the

height Use the numbered

the "Altitude +

ground.) Again,

to enter

keys

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label if

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press

your

an

your

altitude is below sea level. For

your

next to the

key

elevation above sea level.

approximation

"Change

is

usually

altitude data. Press the

12

Alt" label.

(Not your

sufficient.

next to

key

example,

Remember, any part

ERASING A ROUTE

To erase a

the

"Save/Edit

Now

to

cycle through

route,

pressthe key

of the route can be

first

Route" label. The route menu

press

the ROUTE

changed

key.

nexttothe "Increase RTE#"

the available routes.

37

at

time.

any

Next, press

appears

as shown above.

the

key

next to

or"Decrease RTE#" labels

ingthewaypoints Then

in

memory.

press

the

key

You must select

In other numbers

finally when

words,

1, 3,

5. In this

making

and 5.

case,

the route.

until all of

thewaypoints

havebeen enteredforthe route.

next to the 'Save RTE" label. This saves

IMPORTANT!

waypoints suppose you

in the order

However,

must select

you

they

a route that consists of

want

wish to travel

you

waypoint

to be used in the route.

are

to 3

3, 1,

route

your

waypoint

first,

then

1,

and

and 5 in that order

suppose you're and the

is

would need to bers

spot you're standing

35 feet below sea level. You

"35",

in Death

enter the num-

then

press

nextto the "Altitude +

change

key label when

it to -35 feet. Press the

next to the

you're

Valley

the

-"label to

"Accept

done.

in

key

Alt"

FOLLOWING

follow a

To

"Recall Route" label.The

one

appears

A ROUTE

route,

on the

the ROUTE

press

screen shown below

side of the screen. The list of

right

key,

the route are shown beneath the route

recall a different "Decrease RTE#" label to

After

you've

sired

route, you'll

box

surrounding

waypoint

the

you ing

route,

in the route. This is

starting waypoint

wish to start the route

the first

simply pressthe key

route,

selected the de-

notice a black

the first

box. If

waypoint

the

press

cycle through

us-

in the

to the "Start Route" label. How-

if

ever, route

using

simply to move the black boxto the desired

wish to start the

you

a

differentwaypoint,

use the down arrow

key

waypoint

next to the "Start Route" label. To follow a route

example, suppose you

numbered

show

navigation

travel backward

you

number 2

backwards, press

and 2.

3,6,

data to

then

first,

If

you

waypoint

through

and end with

6,

travel forward or reverse

waypoint

in the

the arrival alarm

route,

have three

through

the

waypoints

travel forward

number 3

the

route,

waypoint

the

then

the

press

appears.

key

Route number

waypoints

number and name. If

next to the

"Increase RTE#" or

the available routes.

number. Then

nextto the "Reverse" label.

key

in a route and

first,

the

then

through

press

route,

and

6,

the unit will start with

number 3. No matter if

when

route,

sounds until

reach the last

you

turn it off.

you

next to the

used in wish to

you

the

key

For

they're

the unit will

2. If

finally

waypoint

you

CHANGE TIME

To

change

the local time

to move the black box to the

"Change

Use the number

Time" label. The screen

keys

(the

to the "Local Time" field. Now

to enter

time

at

the time. Remember to enter a

zero first if the

10.

Forexample,

for 7:30.

"Time AM PM" label to

the

change PMPress the

"Accept

finished.

you're CHANGE DATE

To enter

"Local Date"

number

the

label when

The numbers

the

press correct,

position should find the satellites and show a

COLD START

the GlobalNav II is turned on for the first time

When automatically

can send a cold start

time is less than

enterO73000

Press the

the time

key

next to

key

from AM to

next to the

Time" label

today's

press

date,

press

field. Now

keys

you're

at the

next to

key

the

press

to enterthe date. Press the

finished.

top

the label that

next to the

key

screen and start

sends a "cold start"

message

when

the arrow

the

key

of the screen should be correct. If

"Exit" label. The unit will switch to the

searching

message

to the receiver.

your position), press

press

shown below

to move the

keys

nextto the

you

"Change

key

need to

next to

for the satellites

position

in

appears.

the

change.

currently

a few minutes.

"out of the

GPS receiver. You also

to the

the arrow

the

key

keys

Date" label.

"Accept

they

If

everything

Use

Date"

aren't,

is

in view. It

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If the unit can't lock on to

if

it has trouble

This can

example, given

finding

happen

it east

the

if

you've

longitude

the satellites

satellites,

using

perhaps

entered the

instead of west. Orif

the data

it is

wrong

data

distance with the unit turned off. To

send a cold start

the

press key

technique

key

next to the "OPS "COLD" Start" label. The unit will

to find the available satellites. It should lock on to them in 15

minutes or less. date

display

will

message

next to the

Remember,

probably

set the time and date to their

internal clock will

The GPS

satellites. POSITION/NAVIGATION DISPLAYS

system updates

keep

The GlobalNav II has a satellite information screen. These most

important

extent

screen.

through

(There

data.

However,

the

"Change Display"

are other screens that can be customized

to the

receiver,

"ChangeGPS Settings"

when it

be

wrong.

proper

the correct

does, your

Use the method shown

local

time,

press

label.

local time

settings.

even when

this clock when the unit is locked on

position screen, plotter,

displays

can customize all of them to some

you

steering

were

feature on the first GPS menu

Windows feature. See the Windows section for more these

screens,

see the "Customize" section.

you've given it,

the

using

accident. For

by

moved a

you've

the MENU

Finally, press begin

and previously

Once this is

data.

wrong

long

Now

key.

a cold start

possibly

done,

the unit is turned off.

to the

indicator,

designed

detail.)

To customize

and a

to show the

by using

or

the

to

an

the

Name a Route

To

assign

or "Decrease RTE#" label to move

desired route

the down arrow

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appears Use the

example,

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until the letter "14"

the window.

right

black box to the next letter

sition. Now

key.

the screen. Use the number

keysto

this

name has been written on the

screen. Now

to the

You can now enter the

a name to a

numberappears

key

"-"'''"''-' —. .'—,

'-'S

next.

on both sides

keys

to name a route

1", press

key repeatedly

Next,

arrow

The

process

key

press

"E"

letter

enter numbers.

until the entire _______________

press

"Accept

Name" label. The GlobalNav II returns to the

route, press

the

through

next to the

key

the list of routes. When the

inthewindowatthetopof

until the black box moves to the

''—'—''-'' ' ' ''—

'a—'

of the screen to enter the

the

WAYPT

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appears

press

in

the

F C H

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to move the _______________________________

po-

the ROUTE

appears

the

on

Repeat

waypoints

II II 0 P KEYS TO MAKE YOUR CHANGES. PUSH

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the route.

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the

screen, position.

TO "ACCEPT" THE

Accept

press

Now

name. For

1

THE NUMERIC

Kane

,

route menu.

IMPORTANTl

If the data shown in

then it means that data is invalid. Do not

For

example,

if the

satellites and hasn't

last known unit until

Each of the

of the

position,

have found the reason the unit has

you

following

unit, except

for the

numbers on

digital

position display

re-aquired

not

your present position!

them. The

is

screen on

any

on that data if it is

rely

flashing,

position

then the

that is

Do not

lost the satellites!

screens is

available

satellite information screen A detailed

by pressing

this unit

isflashing,

flashing.

unit has lost the

flashing

navigate

a

key

with this

at the bottom

descrip-

is

tion of each screen follows. SATELLITE INFORMATION SCREEN

The

satellite

in view. To see this

information screen

display, press

showstechnical data about each satellite

the MENU

key,

then

press

the

key

to the "Satellite Information" label. A screen similar to the one at the

of

the next

page appears.

14

your

Waypoint

If

you've

the screen. If

keys.

in the route. For

the 8 right

Next, press "Accept"

II reverts to the menu shown

above.

The cursor should now be on

the second

enter the

the second

route. Press the "Accept"

Selection

named a

Now

press

If

key.

you've

of the

label. The GlobalNav

waypoint

route,

movethe blackboxto the"O"

not,

the numbered

example,

named the

waypoint

the

next to the

key

line. Now

number for

waypoint

nextto the

key

label. Continue enter-

the black box should be on the "0" at the

ordown arrow

wish to

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waypoint

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waypoint you

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it shows in the

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first,

press

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to the last used ing navigation

waypoint you ROUTES

A route

navigate

without the unit after

waypoints.

navigation

the first

automatically sequences

shown to this waypoint

There are four

create and name the route. Then

Finally, backward. After these

showing navigation

CREATING A ROUTE

To create a

the

press

desiredwaypoint

appears

does, simply press

next to the "Increase WPT" or "Decrease

key

on the screen.

Waypoint"

II returns

screen,

data to the

recalled.

you

to

arriving

When

the

ability

waypoints

re-program

at travell on a

you

gives

to several

having

information to the

waypoint, (signalled by

waypoint

in a

route,

and the

the arrival alarm sounds until

steps required

determinethe

startingwaypoint.

the unit will ask

steps

data to the first

first

route,

press

num-

the

IILAT

show-

LOM

to

each one. A route consists of two or more

the GlobalNav II first shows

route,

first

waypoint

the Arrival

to the next

process repeats.

in the route. When

Alarm),

the GlobalNav II

waypoint. Navigation

When

you

turn it off.

you

to create and follow a route.

select the

Next,

if

you

are

the ROUTE

waypoints

Next,tellthe wish to run the route forward or

completed,

waypoint

the GlobalNav II will start

on the route.

key. Next, press

used in the route.

unittofollowthe route.

to the "Save/Edit Route" label. The screen shown below This menu lets

route

number,

and

choosethewaypoints

in the route. Select the route

you

name the

thatyouwishtocreate by press-

the

ing

crease"

labels. When the desired num- ber

appears, you

modify

next to the "In-

key

or "Decrease'

can create or

it.

select

route,

used

RTE#

the

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you

information is

reach the last

you

key

must

the

appears.

a a

0 0 0

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The GlobalNav II has a five

channel GPS receiver. Data on

each channel is shown at the

of the

top

nels are numbered

five

onthe

Every

display.

Ieftside

satellite in the constella-

tion has a number

called the PRN. The PRN is

it,

The chan-

onethrough

ofthescreen.

assigned

thefirstnumberinthechannel's

row. TRK stands for "track." If

the GlobalNavil is

satellite,

then a'l"' is

tracking

placed

this column. If the GlobalNav II

appears.

from yourposition.

it is due south. SNR is the

the satellite's

ELV is the elevation

your position.

AZM is the azimuth or

Forexample,

signal

signal-to-noise

is. The

Thesatellitesthat are visible in the

side of the screen under the "VISIBLE SATS"

right In the

upperrightcornerof

the "Dilution Of Precision"

you

ric

(GDOP), position (PDOP),

GDOP isthe combination value of

the GDOP's number

based

on

GDOP,

DOP values. These

and

any ground

Remember,

therefore

based obstructions.

the smaller the number

the screen arethe DOPS

the better. The GPS receiver selects satellites

is,

depend

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searching

(height)

(DOP)

time

always

of the satellite above the horizon

direction

ratio. This

the SNR

skyfrom yourposition

forthe horizontal

(TDOP),

HDOP, VDOP,

tries to use satellites that have

-

number,

the better on all of the DOPs.

for the

and vertical

and TDOP. Thesmaller

At the bottom of the screen are the Present Position

Over Ground

waypoint) (DTG), Bearing (to displays.

POSITION SCREEN

The

position

initialized

The

position display

of the screen and

top

(SOG),

These

screen

oryou

Course Over Ground

waypoint)

displays

are customizable.

automatically appears

can viewthisscreen

shows

your present position

Speed

Over Ground

(COG),

(BRG),

and

after the

atanytime by pressingthe

in

(SOG),

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satellite,

of

the satellite from

1

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tells

you

the better.

are shown in the

heading.

displays.

(POSITION), Speed

Distance To Go

local time and date

large

Course Over Ground

These show

(HDOP), geomet-

(VDOP).

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numbers at the

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the

longitude shown in

thousandths

example,

latitude and Please note that

To

STEERING SCREEN

The

travelled. This iscalled a Course Deviation lndicatororCDl. It also shows

Distance To Go

Name),

Waypoint Your

direction the boat is

the boatwith the arrow

arrive at the

or on the center line.

display.

closer

past

waypoint's bottom of the

The numbers on the

Distance To Go

waypoint, Bearing

Time To Go

and local time and

displays

present position

top

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steering

present position

path you've

at the bottom of

shows

of the screen in latitude!

coordinates. This is

degrees,

on this

and Time To Go

Cross Track Error

Name

As

together.

the

minutes,

of a minute. For

page,

82

degrees,

must recall

you

screen shows a

(DTG), Bearing

(WFT Name).

heading

waypoint.

taken. To travel

The

you approach

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you

waypoint,

box will move to the

display.

(DTG)

CURRENT POSITION

to

(TTG)

at

and

the

present position

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displays.

pictorial

to

(XTE),

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is shown

relative to the

view of

Waypoint (BRG),

Time To Go to

the arrow. The arrow shows the

by

waypoint.

always pointingtowards

The solid line

waypoint

the

travel

extendingfrom

direetlyto

is

depicted by

waypoint,

a

waypoint, try

the arrow and the box will move

the

left

top

o

253

degrees,

use the

the

MA4

8.642 minutes

Bearing,

boat and course

your

Route Name

Waypoint (TTG),

to view this screen.

key

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theory,

waypoint,

arrow

the

to

keep

a box at the

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Distance

(RTE

and

if

steer

you

then

you

will

isyourtrack

the arrow

of the CDI

top

I

the

Name" label. The screen shown

at

Use the

the screen to enterthe wavooint

name. For

waypoint ALARM

letter "C" dow.

row

to the next letter

press

screen. screen.

GlobalNav II

the

label. Now

Erase a

The

lets

the list. To erase a first

key.

the "Increase WPT" or "De-

crease WPT" label until the desired

pears

press "ERASE WPT" label. The

screen shown above

A

ARE YOU SURE?." If erase, press

the

information from the

next to the

key

"Change

right appears.

on both sides of

keys

example,

"COVE

key repeatedly

appears

Next, press

to move the black box

key

to name a

1",

press

until the

in the win-

the

right

position.

the WAYPT RECALL

Now

this

press

process

the

Repeat

returnstothewaypointsave

waypoint

with this

press

the

name,

key

Waypoint

erase

you

press

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waypoint

Erase feature

waypoints

waypoint,

the WAYPT SAVE

the

press

key

number

on the screen.

the

message

next to the

key

appears

appears.

on the screen that

you

the

next to the "YES" arrow. If

key

"NO" arrow. Press the

displayed waypoint

_____________________________

the

ar-

Now

key repeatedly

until the entire name has been written on the

next to the

key

first

press

until the "0"

"Accept

menu as shown above. To save

the

next to the

key

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appears

NAME"

"Save WPT"

next to the "Exit' label to exit this menu.

from

next to

ap-

Simply

"WAIT!! DELETE WAYPOINT

says

are certain this is the

next to the "YES" arrow to erase all

key

number.

waypoint

not, press

that

the

you

on the

label. The

wish to

next to

key

side of the screen are distance

markers, showing

distance to the recalled

ing waypoint.

If the numbers have

a black box

the remain-

surrounding

them,

To exit from the Recall a

waypoint

Waypoint

You must recall a

GlobalNav II. To recall

The screen shown at the

16 33

save

waypoint

a

waypoint,

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menu, press

in order to

first

of the next

the

navigate

press

page appears.

next to the

key

to that

the WAYPT RECALL

position

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with the

label.

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to save

keys.

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the left arrow

ing

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the

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key.

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position.

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up

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if

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and down arrow

key

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you

as

key

make a

press-

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position,

keys,

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press

next to the

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move the black box down

the down arrow

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the WAYPT

press

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key

to the

the black box overthe last num-

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minutes, minute.

the

8" label to

entered the waypoint

black box to the Lon" label. Now enter the

longitude

degrees,

to

'Accept

appears

top

entered is in

degrees,

and thousandths of a

(Not seconds!)

next to the "Latitude N

key

change

save menu

the "N" to a

latitude,

press

reappears.

longitude position

if it's less than 100

then enter"085". Press the

change

of the screen. If this

it from west to

Lon" label when

with the

position you

Press

the

longitude.

degrees.

east,

you've

entered in the

position

if

"5",

key

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and

if

necessary.

finished. The save

is

correct,

latitude is south. After

your

next to the

using

press

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next to the

key

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the arrow

the

key

example,

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keys,

next to the

if the

longitude

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key

waypoint

waypoint position

press

the

next to the "Save

key

you've

move the

"Change

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next to the

menu

box at the

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press

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the down arrow black box moves to the 'NAME:"

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save menu

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position.

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window, press

key

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CUSTOMIZE SCREENS

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digital displays

Satellite

if the numbers are surrounded

the

waypoint

immediately

an idea of how far off course

between the

is 0.5

miles,

is the same as the CDI alarm

change

the

digital displays

at the

top

screens, plus

and need to turn around.

then

the CDI

let

you accurately

on the bottom half of

showing

below the CDI

course line and the outside left line and the CDI

cross

your

range.

at the bottom of the screen with the

the

displays

as desired. To show how this is

example.

To customize the Position

pressing screen

DISPLAY" label. The unit re-

the GPS

appears.

key.

Press the

Screen,

Next,

turns to the Position Screen with a black box around the

Speed

Over Ground

(SOG)

label . The letters "SOG"also

flash. The black box and

letters identifies the Bear-

ing

box as

ing

To

change

press keys

"ready

the

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the

or down arrow

up

to select the data that

for

change."

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you

want to show inside the box.

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the distance PASTthe

a black

by

are the

you

CDI

are. For

range

example,

waypoint.

then

box,

in miles. This

if the arrow

track error is to the left 0.25 miles. The

setting.

steer the boat to a

on the Plotter screen can be

we'll use the

done,

first make certain it is

the MENU

press

next to the "CHANGE POSITION

key

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waypoint.

the

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key.

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the arrow

press

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the

display.

digital displays

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display. Every

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to use the

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the

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the PLOTTER

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as

desired, press

switch to this

the unit.

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you

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longitude

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position

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press.

key

of a wreck or

yUui piebellt

key.

the first available Present Position - View and Save Method

The "Quick Save"feature doesn't let

have to use the next available numberwhen

and Save method lets

position number that

save

to the one below

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page.

is stored in.

already

your present position, press

appears.

waypoint

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This is the number that

your present position

stored under. Your

the time

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pressed

key

save

you

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your present position

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other locations.

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waypoint

you pick

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has a

the

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position assigned

the WAYPT SAVE

number in

of the

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position

is shown in

at

the

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selectthe

waypoint

the "Current Position" box in the middle of the screen. If wish to save the location

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the

number,

next to the "Use Cur-

key

simply press

rent Position" label. The

will show in the waypoint

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wfthout

waypoint

naming it, simply press

you

in

the

position

shown in the Current Position box also

location at the

the

differentwaypoint

top

key

to the "Increase WPT #" label to increase the

waypoint

to decrease the

number ito

waypoint

numberto save the location

Position" store the location under the

the last used

label. Then

position,

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2).

number. Once

under,

the

press

waypoint

plotter,

nextto the "Decrease WPT#" label

key

you've

the

press next to the "Save WPT" label. This will

key

number

or

steering

screen.

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waypoint

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your present position

waypoint

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using

number that

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to it

using

key.

number. You

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under a

this

method.)

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with

save the

and

waypoint

of the screen. To save the

next to the "Save WPT' label.

number,

waypoint

decided the

next to the "Use Current

key

selected and return to

you

the

press

number

from

(i.e.

waypoint

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the

upper right

screen. Press the

to the "Next Window" label to

move

through

reach the last

you

wish to

you

through

key label. When the desired win-

dowisonthescreen, key

label. The screen

the new window in the

ing

windowtakes

half the screen

up

left corner of the screen. If the new

upper

vertically,

then the

left side of the screen. If the new window takes

horizontally,

then the unit will

place

it on the

the

next to the "Prey Window"

next to the 'Use Window"

half

top

window

corner of the

keyadjacent

the

window,

go

windows,

clears,

unit will

place

half the screen

up

of

the screen.

appears

in

windows, if

or if

backwards

the

press

pressthe

plac-

it on

the

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flashing

present position. is

your track,

traveled. The

just is a

compass

North, South, East,

The

square's height

cross is

your

The solid line

or

path you

large square

rose marked with

have

and West,

and width

shows at the bottom of the

screen. This is the distance

from one side to the other and from the Your

present position

at the

top

lfyourpresent position clears the

screen.Your

of the

to the bottom,

top

is shown

of the screen

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closerto the center

Continue with the window selections until the screen is filled. The unit will

in the windows mode

stay want to fill a screen and

using your

use

only

simplypressthe key adjacenttothe"Stop"label.

exits the

Remember,

modify

pressing

customized screen from the full screen

RESETTING ALL

To return all of the off and on

then

press

adjacent

next to the "RESET ALL GROUPS" label.

WAYPOINT NAVIGATION

to the "RE-PROGRAM A GROUP" label.

windows mode.

can

you

the

GPS, PLOTTER,

always

GROUPS

groups

again,

the

press

key adjacent

to

theirfactory settings withoutturning

the WINDOWS

to the 'MAIN MENU" label. Now

new customized screen. If

one, two,

or three windows in a

This

savesthegroup

you

group,

don't

return to the full screen GPS mode

or STEER

OPS,

simply

key,

To switch back to

key

the WINDOWS

press

then

press

Finally, press

the

press

your

the unit

MENU

the

and

by

key.

key,

key key

To clear the

plotter screen,

On the leftside of the screen belowthe Present Position box Over Ground

displays.

except

(SOG),

All of these

COG and Positioin which are

can be customized. See the Plotter Menus section for more detail. PLOTTER CURSOR

The

plotter

waypoint

the

plotter

new lines

latitude/longitude position

shows at the along

bearing

cursor

can

or event marker. To use

is

displayed.

appear

on the screen. These are the

of the screen

top

with the distance and

from

your present po-

sition to the intersection of the cursor lines. Usethe arrow

HOW TO SAVE A WAYPOINT

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to.

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otherfishing

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memory

pressing

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positions

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are useful for

or

navigation

makes it

a few

easy

buttons.

your present position

as

waypoints.

theearth'ssurfacethatyouwish

marking shipwrecks,

locations.

Storing waypoint's

to return to

The

GlobalNav II can

as a

30 19

any point

waypoint

hot

in the world

store

up

or enter

to

or return

go

fishing spots,

in the GlobalNav

by simply

to 200

waypoints.

latitudeAongitude

and

to move the cursor lines to the

desired location. To erase the cursorlines, pressthe

This also will erase the cursor

position, distance, displaysatthetop

and

ofthescreen.

see the Plotter Menus section.

Distance To Go

displays

are used

help you

determine the

it, press

(DTG),

only

always

and

when a

active. These

latitude/longitude

the

or down arrow

up

A screen similar to the one below

plotter

of

keys

CLR

key.

bearing

the

plotter

cursor - not

are the

Speed

Bearing (BRG) digital

is

waypoint

recalled,

displays

also

of a

keywhile

appears.

cursor lines. The

present position

your

Two

PLO111NG WITH A

WAYPOINT

the

Using

waypoint

way

and also

use

first recall a

route.

plotterwith

or

route is an

Lu ee [he eeuw u wind

current

on

simplifies navigation.

the

plotter

waypoint

the

(See

call section for more

Then

tion.)

appears.

The'S" is

the

waypoint.

"flag"

press

your starting

The

with a number inside is the destination

number inside the

waypoint

number 10 is the destination. The dotted line is the

most direct course from the

line to

get

to the

The arrival alarm is within a

preset

the section on alarms for more

a recalled

easy

boat. It

your

To

in

this

manner,

or start a

Waypoint

the PLOTTER

flashing

flag

waypoint.

distancetothe

Re-

informa-

location. This was

circle with a cross is

is the recalled

automatically

starting point

destination when

information about the arrival alarm.

PLOTTER MENUS

Pressing menus that relate

the MENU

onlyto

while the

key

the

plotter.

PLOTtER MENU - PAGE 1

A screen similar to the one above

key.

your position

when

you

your present position.

(recalled waypoint).

waypoint

number. In this

to the destination. Follow this

set to sound a tone when

recall a

you

plotter displays gives you

There are two

pages

waypoint.

a new set of

of

plotter

recalled

The The

example,

shortest,

come

you

See

menus.

VIEWING WINDOWS OPTIONS

To see all dow

DOWS

IVItINU

adjacent label.

the "VIEW ALL WINDOWS"

to label. The screen at

pears.

The first window upper right

of

the available

options, press

key,

INUW

Key.

to the

Finally,

pressthe

the WIN-

then

press

"MAIN MENU"

appears

corner of the screen. A

me

key

right ap-

in the

box at the bottom of the screen. Now label. This

When

MODIFYING GROUPS

To group,

DOWS MENU

adjacent

you've

modify

first

key,

key.

to the

changes

or "customize" a

Now

the

displayed

finished

press

then

viewing

the WIN-

press

the

"MAIN MENU"

win-

the

Key

key

"eu

S

description

press

window and

the

windows, press

label at the bottom of the

screen. The screen shown at

right appears.

Now

press

the

key adjacent

to

the "RE-PROGRAM A

GROUP" label. The screen shown below

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PLOTTER

You

Parameters

zet

ma

from the

Plotter

any

indepeHdent 19

Menu.

of the screen shows in the

the

key adjacent

description.

appears.

the CLR

to the "Next"

key.

N

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E

CLEAR PLOT

To clear or erase the solid track

line

from the

screen,

use the

"Clear Plot "menu selection.

The

plotterwill

track after this

your

pressed, starting

continueto draw

is

key

from

your

present position.

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Select the letter of the

wish to customize

you

pressing

the isn'tshownonthis the

"MORE" label.

the A" label was

screen shown atthe

key adjacent

group's

label. If the label

page, press

key adjacent

Inthisexample,

next to the "GROUP

key

pressed.

page appears.

top

group

by

to

to the

The

of the

H

w

nsa

SE

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I

Press the move backward. For

pressing

shows the

once

screen . To exit the windows

mode, press

or STEER

TER,

one of the

Every

example, press labels

appear

window menus.

labels

givesyou

example,

arrow

up

key

example,

the down arrow

group

the

GPS,

keys.

group

PLOT-

the MENU

on the

display

Pressing

a menu with functions that relate

if

you press

the

to

key

"B"

screens

the

key adjacent

To use the windows

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a

first

A screen similar to the one

shown at left menu

screen lets

the are lettered

Group the down arrow

forward

the WINDOWS

press

appears.

on the

you

"pages"

of

"A" shows first. Press

through

side of the

right

switch between

displays.

"A"

through

key

the screens.

can be modified to some extent. For

while

key

shown above. Two of these labels are

as

key adjacent

"A" is

group

to one

to the

plotter

clear and

menu with

"Clear Plot" and

This isthe

screen.

displayed.

of the "window menu"

window. For

to that

only

menu label on the

window,

the screen will

will have

you

selections such as

"Set

normal

plotter

To exit from a window

the CLR

press

key.

feature,

key.

The

These

"I".

to move

Four new

a new

Range".

menu

menu,

SET RANGE

Use the "Set change

Range"

the

plotter's range

distance across the

display. mile when the GlobalNav II is

turned

available

The

on for the first time. The

plotter ranges

range

is 1

.2, .5, 1, 2, 5, 10, 20,

100 miles. This lets

in" to see small

course or "zoom

your see

yourstarting position, present

ICON ON/OFF Pressing

this

you

variations in

turns on the icons that

key

the EVENT MARKER

menu

or

plotter's

statute

are

.1,

and

50,

"zoom

out" to

For

key.

to

position,

more information on this

Event Marker section. This also turns on ALARMS

Press this see the ALARMS

forthe alarms menu. For more information

key

section.

CHANGE PLOTTER DISPLAY When the GlobalNav II is first turned

screen has a column of

displays screen

To

displayed.

The menu

display, press

the "Full plotter

at the

appears.

To

press

"Change

similar

page

can be

plotter.

change

the

plotter display, press

Now

shown below

the

Screen Plotter"

similiartothe

of the next

top

change digital display

the

key

Info Boxes".Ascreen

to the one on the

appears.

digital displays

changed

the

press

key

one shown

next to

or erased

key

appears.

next to

A

key.

page

boxes,

the

on, (or

on the left side of the screen.

completely.

the

To

track, course,

you placed

all of the

waypoint

after a

This

MENU

"Change

change

key

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to a full-screen

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and destination.

on the screen

icons,

on the

the

see the

alarms,

feature,

preset),

gives you

while the

plotter

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using

also.

plotter

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a full-

is

label.

plotter

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The unit returns

screen with a black

the

position

to the

box around

display

plotter N WINDOWS

at the

top

of the screen as shown below.

The word flashes, identifying

for

change.

right

data

example,

tion

display

(DTG), press

two times. To

key other

box's label is

display.

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arrow

keys

displayed

in that box. For

to

change

to Distance Go Go

the

box,

digital

flashing.

it as

ready

to

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the

the Posi-

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simply press

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GOTO CURSOR

As mentioned

or

highlight you position

the

display

of the screen.

next to the "GOTO CURSOR"

label on the the GlobalNav II to

gation

position

hairs. This

the arrival alarm

MI

MA

previously,

a

position.

use the cursor

of the cross hairs on

are shown

Pressing

menu causes

plotter

and

steering

shown

by

automatically

on,

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the

lines,

atthetop

the

key

show navi-

data to the

the cross

turns

also.

the

up

use the

or down arrow

or left arrow

right

E

When

the CLR

keys

you're

key

until the desired

to select the

finished,

press

to exit.

an icon

place

You can

feature. This lets situations. This feature also

screens,

change

each

The screens

windows

mode are divided into

two or more

screen. dows is called

"A" as plotter,

and in

group many

Each screen of win-

shown at

Course Over

steering displays showing

three

separate

of windows can be as

as

four,

window can GPS

data,

navigation displays, more.

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the

displays

customize

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customizable.

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or

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MARKER intersection

To erase the

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plotter

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keys.

then select an icon. The GlobalNav II

cursor lines.

plotter

cursor

can

lines, press

icons

place

individually, you

one at a time.

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of icons. For

group

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symbol

press

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pressing

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you

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by pressing

the GlobalNav II erases

key,

icon atthe

screen

the

key

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the

plotterscreen.

feature,

to the "More" label.

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label.

the screen

when

digital displays location. This includes the

member,

off or if it's

(numbered "0")

you pressed

this is a

preset.

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the

next to the "Go To User Cursor label. The

key

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the

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next to the

key

press

that

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the

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MEASURE

The

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distance in

or

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in

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velocity

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on,

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press

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key,

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lights

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the

press

then

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position

steps.

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next to

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the

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the

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the GlobalNav II

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individually,

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you've placed

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an

icon,

appears.

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the

in this location. It's saved in

next to the desired icon. As soon as

key

places

even if the unit is turned off and on

you place

the GlobalNavll is first turned

automatically

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when

you place

until

you

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its

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you where on the

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turn the icons on.

when

you

place

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on the

display.

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place

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