Magellan 1000M, GPS NAV 1000M Quick Manual

Magellan GPS NAV
Field Card

1000MTM

READ USER GUIDE COMPLETELY TO INSURE PROPER
AND SAFE USE OF THE

A

THIS

SYMBOL IS USED FOR IMPORTANT SAFETY
INFORMATION. WHEN YOU SEE THIS SAFETY SYMBOL,
CAREFULLY READ AND FOLLOW THE MESSAGE.

YAGELLAN

GPS NAV

10DOYm.

INITIALIZING

Use the SETUP key to
position.

0

Enter your approximate position (* 300 miles).

0

lnitialize

also called GMT.

A

The recommended mode for land use is 3D. In 2D mode, best
accuracies are obtained when the correct attitude is entered

(*

5 meters).

NOTE: ff you

last position fix,

SETUP key.

THE UNIT

initialize

the unit before attempting to take a

the time in Universal Coordinated Time (UTC),

have moved

more

than

300

rolnltlalizo porltion

miles since

using the

COLLECTING AN ALMANAC

If during the start up the NAV
Almanac, connect the unit to external power (if possible) and press
the POS key. An Almanac contains information which locates GPS
satellites in the sky; the NAV
looking for the GPS satellites it will use for the position fix. The
information can be collected from any one satellite in the GPS
constellation. Once the NAV
will take about 13 minutes.

AUX 7 can also be used to collect an Almanac or to refresh an old
one.

NOTE: To

conserve the alkaline batteries, external power

Is recommended for

1OWM

instructs you to collect an

1000M

consults its Almanac before

1OWM

locates a satellite, this process

performlng

this function.

OBTAINING A POSITION FIX

1.

In hand-held operation, turn the antenna directly upward, hold the
unit at eye-level, with an unobstructed view of the sky in all
directions.

2.

Press the ON key and watt until you see the ready indicator.

NOTE: The

antenna must have an unobstructed vlew

the sky.

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