Lowrance electronic AirMap 1000 GPS Receiver User Manual


 
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Table of Contents
Sec. 1: Read Me First! ............................................................... I
Capabilities and Specifications .................................................... 3
How Airmap Works ...................................................................... 5
Introduction to GPS and WAAS................................................... 7
How to Use this Manual: Typographical Conventions................ 9
Sec. 2: Installation & Accessories ........................................11
Power........................................................................................... 11
MMC or Sd Memory Card Installation...................................... 13
External Active Antenna............................................................ 14
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Bracket Mounting System ............................................15
Protective Bag............................................................................. 16
Sec. 3: Aviation Operation.....................................................19
Keypad......................................................................................... 19
Power/Lights (Turn Unit On and Off) ....................................... 20
Main Menu ..................................................................................20
Pages ........................................................................................... 22
Satellite Status Page .............................................................. 23
Navigation Page...................................................................... 25
Compass Rose with HSI and OBS Hold............................. 26
Navigating with OBS Hold................................................. 28
Map Page................................................................................. 30
Full Map Page Display Option ........................................... 31
Map Panel Page Display Option ........................................ 34
Compass Overlay Page Display Option ............................. 34
Digital Data Page Display Option...................................... 35
Two Maps Page Display Option ......................................... 37
Aviation GPS Quick Reference ............................................ 39
Find your Current Position .................................................... 40
Moving around the Map: Zoom & Cursor Arrow Keys.......... 40
Selecting any Map Item with the Cursor............................... 41
Searching................................................................................. 41
Find Nearest Airport (Shortcut)............................................. 43
Navigating to Nearest Airport with the Airmap ...................44
Setting a Waypoint ................................................................. 44
Navigate Back to a Waypoint................................................. 45
Navigate to Cursor Position on Map...................................... 45
Navigate to a Point of Interest............................................... 46
Go "Direct to" (Using the Direct to Button)........................... 46
Airspace Status ....................................................................... 47
Airport Information ................................................................ 47
Runways .............................................................................. 48
Runway Approach Guidance Feature ................................ 49