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The receiver status field, located at the top left of the page, can display the fol-
lowing messages under various conditions:
Search sky - The GPS 165 is searching the sky for visible satellites. You will be
informed with the message ‘Searching the sky’.
Acquiring - The GPS 165 is acquiring satellites for navigation.
2D Nav - The GPS 165 is in 2D navigation mode. If your installation does
not include an altitude serializer, you must enter the altitude
manually (see page 2.)
3D Nav - The GPS 165 is in 3D navigation mode and will compute
altitude.
Simulator - The GPS 165 is in simulator mode, which should only be used
for practice and trip planning. NEVER use simulator for actual
navigation.
Poor cvrg - The GPS 165 cannot acquire sufficient satellites for navigation.
Need alt - The GPS 165 needs altitude in order to start/continue navigation.
Go to the position page and enter the altitude.
Need pres - The GPS 165 needs the current altimeter (barometric pressure) set-
ting at the approach airport. Enter the altimeter setting on the
Position page.
Not usable - The GPS 165 is unusable due to incorrect initialization or abnor-
mal satellite conditions. Turn the unit off and back on again. If this
does not help, return the unit to an authorized GARMIN dealer for
service.
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UNIT SETTINGS
Status Page
Acquiring satellite data.
Searching the Sky.
165 manual 7/13/98 4:00 PM Page 85