Magellan 1500 GPS Receiver User Manual


 
Profiles 27
Profiles
The Magellan Triton gives you the means to set up three profiles; Hiking, Marine and Geocaching.
Each profile contains custom settings that you can select. You can customize the profiles to fit your
particular needs. You will notice that the background colors for the screens change depending upon
the profile selected.
Activating a Profile
1. From the Map screen press MENU.
2. Select View.
3. Select Profiles.
4. Select the profile you want to use.
5. Select Activate Profile.
Customizing a Profile
1. From the Map screen press MENU.
2. Select View.
3. Select Profiles.
4. Select the profile you want to use.
5. Use the PAGE / GO TO button to select a tab.
6. When all of the options have been set, use the PAGE / GO TO button to display the Info page
for the profile and activate the profile.
Display Page
BACKLIGHT
LEVEL
Off, Low, Medium,
High
Sets the default backlight level. To
conserve battery life, set the backlight
level to the lowest acceptable setting.
BACKLIGHT
TIMER
Off, 15 sec, 30 sec,
60 sec
Sets the time that the backlight will turn
off without use of the keys or
touchscreen.
POWER OFF
TIMER
Off, 5 min, 15 min,
60 min
Sets the time that the Triton will go into
suspend mode without use of the keys or
touchscreen.
TIME FORMAT
12 Hour, 24 Hour Sets the format for how time will be
displayed.
TIME ZONE
Various Select the time zone that you are traveling
in.
DAYLIGHT
SAVINGS
On, Off Sets the Magellan Triton time for current
daylight savings status. (The Magellan
Triton does not automatically change
when daylight savings changes.)
LANGUAGE
Various Select the language to be used.