Magellan 210 GPS Receiver User Manual


 
Navigation Screens
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Whenever you begin a trip that you want to record how far you have travelled, you will want to reset the trip
odometer to zero.
To reset the trip odometer:
1. While viewing the Position screen, press MENU.
2. Use the Arrow joystick to highlight Reset Trip.
3. Press ENTER.
4. Use the Arrow joystick to highlight Yes.
5. Press ENTER.
The Satellite Status screen is a handy way to visually see just how well the eXplorist is tracking and receiving
satellite signals.
Highlights of the Satellite Status screen:
Type of position fix as well as the number of satellites being tracked is displayed. [2D Position Fix
requires three satellites; a 3D Position Fix requires four satellites or more.]
Graphical indication of the location of the satellites, as well as their assigned number identifiers, are
shown.
Bar chart supplies information as to the signal strength for each satellite. [A yellow bar indicates that the
satellite is being tracked but has not been locked on yet, a green bar indicates that the satellite has been
locked on.
Resetting the Trip Odometer
Satellite Status Screen
Satellite Status Screen Overview
Warning page offers you
the opportunity to change
your mind.
Status of
position fix
Number of
satellites being
tracked
Current location
indicator
Satellite icon
Signal level
bar graph
Satellite
identifier