DeLorme PN-20 GPS Receiver User Manual


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The Device Setup Page
Use the Device Setup Page options to modify the default settings on the Earthmate GPS PN-20, such
as the battery type, backlight settings, and more.
Modifying the Device Preferences
To Modify the System Settings
Use the following steps to update GPS settings, WAAS status, battery type, and/or USB power setting.
1. From the Device Setup Page, highlight the System option and press ENTER.
2. To update the GPS settings, highlight the GPS Setting drop-down list and press ENTER.
Select Normal, Power Saving, or Disable GPS and press ENTER.
3. To update the WAAS Status, highlight the WAAS drop-down list and press ENTER. Select the
Enabled option to enable WAAS use or select the Disabled option to disable WAAS use.
Then, press ENTER.
Note: In most cases, a WAAS signal provides greater accuracy than a non-WAAS signal.
4. To update the battery type, highlight the Battery Type drop-down list and press ENTER. Select
the battery type you are using and then press ENTER.
5. To update the USB power setting, highlight the USB Power drop-down list and press ENTER.
Select the Enabled option to enable power from the USB port or select the Disabled option to
disable USB power.
6. Press QUIT to return to the Device Setup Page.
To Modify the Display Settings
Use the following instructions to update the device’s color scheme, backlight intensity, and/or
backlight timer.
1. From the Device Setup Page, highlight the Display option and press ENTER.
2. To modify the color scheme, highlight the Color Scheme drop-down list and press ENTER.
Highlight the color scheme you want and press ENTER.
Tip:WhenviewingtheDevice
Setup preferences, you can
highlighttheRestore Factory
Defaultsoptionandthenpress
ENTERtoreturnalloftheEarth-
mate GPS PN-20 settings to
their“out-of-the-box”status.
GPS Setting Options:
Normal: GPS acquires satel-
litesandupdatesmaponceper
second.
Power Saving: Reducesthe
backlightto10%intensityand
changesthebacklighttimerto
15seconds.
Disable GPS:GPSisinactive
while all other functions are
available,appropriateforindoor
usepriortodeparture.
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