Lowrance electronic Explorer GPS Receiver User Manual


 
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GPS Setup: gives access to GPS receiver options, like GPS Simulator,
Track Smoothing and GPS Auto Search.
System Setup: give access to general configuration options like, Units
of Measure, Set Local Time, Reset Options, Popup Help and Transfer
My Data.
Utilities: allows users to modify settings for Sun/Moon calculator, Trip
Calculator, Timers and Alarm Clock.
Easy Mode: used to switch from Advanced Mode to Easy Mode. Easy
Mode shows only the most commonly used features to simplify the in-
terface and operation.
Browse MMC Files: used to save/load GPS data files to an MMC card.
Pages
Advanced Mode has five Page displays that represent the four major
operating modes. They are the Satellite Status Page, Digital Data page,
Navigation Page, Compass Page and Map Page. The pages are accessed
by pressing the
PAGES key. Pressing PAGES repeatedly scrolls through
the four screens in an endless loop.
Each Page has its own menu. You access a Page's menu by pressing the
MENU key while the page is displayed. (Pressing the Menu key twice
will always take you to the Main Menu.)
Satellite Status Page
This page provides detailed information on the status of the iFINDER's
satellite lock-on and position acquisition. No matter what page you are
on, a flashing current position indicator/question mark symbol and
flashing GPS data displays indicate that satellite lock has been lost and
there is no position confirmed. This page shows the quality and accu-
racy of the current satellite lock-on and position calculation.
WARNING:
Do not begin navigating with this unit until the numbers
have stopped flashing!
NOTE:
Refer to Sec. 2, Easy Mode Operation, for further explanation and
more illustrations of the Satellite Page.
1. To get to the Satellite Status Page press
PAGES repeatedly until it
appears on the screen.
2. To get to Satellite Status Menu press
MENU when the Satellite
Status page is displayed on the screen.