Lowrance electronic 4000M GPS Receiver User Manual


 
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Table of Contents
Section 1: Read Me First!.........................................................1
Capabilities and Specifications: GlobalMap 4000M ................ 2
How Lowrance GPS Works ..........................................................4
How to use this manual: typographical conventions ..................8
Section 2: Installation & Accessories..................................11
Preparations................................................................................ 11
GPS Antenna/Receiver Module Installation.............................. 11
Power Connections...................................................................... 12
NMEA/DGPS Cable Connections...............................................13
NMEA/DGPS Wiring ..............................................................13
Mounting the Unit: Bracket or In-Dash .................................... 14
MMC or SDC Memory Card Installation................................... 17
Other Accessories........................................................................ 19
MMC and MapCreate ............................................................. 19
External Speaker .................................................................... 19
Face Cover............................................................................... 19
Section 3: Basic GPS Operations .........................................21
Keyboard .....................................................................................21
Power/lights on and off ............................................................... 22
Main Menu.................................................................................. 22
Pages ........................................................................................... 24
Satellite Status Page .............................................................. 24
Navigation Page...................................................................... 26
Map Page.................................................................................28
GPS Quick Reference .............................................................33
Find Your Current Position........................................................34
Moving Around the Map: Zoom & Cursor Arrow Keys............. 34
Selecting Any Map Item With the Cursor................................. 35
Searching..................................................................................... 35
Set a Waypoint............................................................................37
To create and save a Waypoint: .............................................38
Navigate To a Waypoint............................................................. 39
Set Man Overboard (MOB) Waypoint........................................ 40
Navigate Back to MOB Waypoint.............................................. 40
Navigate to Cursor Position on Map.......................................... 41
Navigate to a Point of Interest...................................................43
Creating and Saving a Trail.......................................................43
Displaying a Saved Trail ............................................................ 45
Navigating Trails........................................................................ 45
Visual Trailing ........................................................................ 46
Navigate a Trail (forward)...................................................... 46
Navigate a Back Trail (backtrack, or reverse)....................... 48