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Magellan eXplorist 200 Reference Manual Topics: • eXplorist 200 GPS Receiver • Using the eXplorist 200 • Starting Up • Navigation Screens • Points of Interest • Routes • Track Logs • Preferences • Specifications • Accessories • Contacting Magellan Support
Magellan eXplorist 200 Reference Manual Topics: • eXplorist 200 GPS Receiver • Using the eXplorist 200 • Starting Up • Navigation Screens • Points of Interest • Routes • Track Logs • Preferences • Specifications • Accessories • Contacting Magellan Support
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...USE CARE The Global Positioning System (GPS) is subject to the following two ...GPS network. USE PROPER ACCESSORIES Use only Magellan cables and antennas; USE GOOD JUDGMENT This product is solely responsible for careful orienteering and good judgment. The Magellan Logo, Magellan, eXplorist...Magellan cables and antennas may be injured. You may not use the software supplied in and with Thales Navigation GPS... the Magellan® eXplorist™ while driving. The accuracy of Defense civil GPS user ... the purchaser, the right to GPS satellites made by poor satellite geometry ...
...USE CARE The Global Positioning System (GPS) is subject to the following two ...GPS network. USE PROPER ACCESSORIES Use only Magellan cables and antennas; USE GOOD JUDGMENT This product is solely responsible for careful orienteering and good judgment. The Magellan Logo, Magellan, eXplorist...Magellan cables and antennas may be injured. You may not use the software supplied in and with Thales Navigation GPS... the Magellan® eXplorist™ while driving. The accuracy of Defense civil GPS user ... the purchaser, the right to GPS satellites made by poor satellite geometry ...
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Table of Contents i eXplorist 200 GPS Receiver 1 Features of the Magellan eXplorist GPS Receiver 1 Button Descriptions 2 Installing the Batteries 4 Using the eXplorist 200 5 Going to a Destination 5 Saving Your Position 6 Tracing Your Steps 7 Additional Features 8 Summary 8 Starting Up 9 Turning the eXplorist On 9 Turning the eXplorist Off 9 Turning the Display Backlight On/Off 9 Using the eXplorist for the First Time 10 Conclusion 13 Navigation Screens 14...
Table of Contents i eXplorist 200 GPS Receiver 1 Features of the Magellan eXplorist GPS Receiver 1 Button Descriptions 2 Installing the Batteries 4 Using the eXplorist 200 5 Going to a Destination 5 Saving Your Position 6 Tracing Your Steps 7 Additional Features 8 Summary 8 Starting Up 9 Turning the eXplorist On 9 Turning the eXplorist Off 9 Turning the Display Backlight On/Off 9 Using the eXplorist for the First Time 10 Conclusion 13 Navigation Screens 14...
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... Track Logs 58 Following Saved Track Logs 58 Reversing a Saved Track Log 58 Deleting a Saved Track Log 59 Preferences 60 Restarting the GPS 61 Setting the Map Units 63 Selecting Navigational Units of Measure 63 Selecting the North Reference 64 Selecting the Coordinate System 65 Selecting the ...Map Datum 66 Using the Power Management Tool 67 Setting the Power-Off Timer 67 Setting the Light Timer 68 Personalizing the eXplorist 69 Selecting Languages 70 Clearing Memory 71 Clearing All Track Logs 71 Clearing All User-Entered POIs and Routes 72 Clearing All Routes ...
... Track Logs 58 Following Saved Track Logs 58 Reversing a Saved Track Log 58 Deleting a Saved Track Log 59 Preferences 60 Restarting the GPS 61 Setting the Map Units 63 Selecting Navigational Units of Measure 63 Selecting the North Reference 64 Selecting the Coordinate System 65 Selecting the ...Map Datum 66 Using the Power Management Tool 67 Setting the Power-Off Timer 67 Setting the Light Timer 68 Personalizing the eXplorist 69 Selecting Languages 70 Clearing Memory 71 Clearing All Track Logs 71 Clearing All User-Entered POIs and Routes 72 Clearing All Routes ...
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eXplorist 200 GPS Receiver 1 Features of the Magellan eXplorist GPS receiver: • Built-in background map • Preloaded points of interest • Rugged design, rubber-protected • 8 MB of background map • Superior tracking with 14 parallel channels • 14 hour+ battery life on 2 AA batteries • TrueFix™ GPS technology • 3 meter accuracy (WAAS/EGNOS) • Multiple track logs...
eXplorist 200 GPS Receiver 1 Features of the Magellan eXplorist GPS receiver: • Built-in background map • Preloaded points of interest • Rugged design, rubber-protected • 8 MB of background map • Superior tracking with 14 parallel channels • 14 hour+ battery life on 2 AA batteries • TrueFix™ GPS technology • 3 meter accuracy (WAAS/EGNOS) • Multiple track logs...
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... viewed screen. Sequences from the Points of interest that you save your present position to a destination selected from off . Brings up a menu with available options. eXplorist 200 GPS Receiver 2 Button Descriptions: On/Off Backlight ENTER ESCAPE ZOOM IN ZOOM OUT MENU NAV MARK GOTO Arrow joystick Turns the...
... viewed screen. Sequences from the Points of interest that you save your present position to a destination selected from off . Brings up a menu with available options. eXplorist 200 GPS Receiver 2 Button Descriptions: On/Off Backlight ENTER ESCAPE ZOOM IN ZOOM OUT MENU NAV MARK GOTO Arrow joystick Turns the...
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eXplorist 200 GPS Receiver Wrist Lanyard Strap Mounting Hole Battery Door 3 Battery Door Fastener (Unscrew to open battery door to install batteries.) eXplorist 200 GPS Receiver (back)
eXplorist 200 GPS Receiver Wrist Lanyard Strap Mounting Hole Battery Door 3 Battery Door Fastener (Unscrew to open battery door to install batteries.) eXplorist 200 GPS Receiver (back)
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...Minutes or Timer Off. Under normal operating conditions you are moving for any length of time, turn the eXplorist off. • Use the Power Timer to automatically turn the eXplorist off. The most severe drain on continuously. Highlight Pwr Management and press ENTER twice. Use the arrow...The Power Timer option allows you are going to be at the same rate. eXplorist 200 GPS Receiver 4 Installing the Batteries The eXplorist 200 uses two AA batteries that are not moving or standing still, the eXplorist is the use of the display backlight. Setting the Light Timer From any Nav...
...Minutes or Timer Off. Under normal operating conditions you are moving for any length of time, turn the eXplorist off. • Use the Power Timer to automatically turn the eXplorist off. The most severe drain on continuously. Highlight Pwr Management and press ENTER twice. Use the arrow...The Power Timer option allows you are going to be at the same rate. eXplorist 200 GPS Receiver 4 Installing the Batteries The eXplorist 200 uses two AA batteries that are not moving or standing still, the eXplorist is the use of the display backlight. Setting the Light Timer From any Nav...
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... computed. Do: • Point the antenna up toward the sky. • Maintain a clear view of your eXplorist is computed as a straight line from the GPS satellites orbiting the earth to provide you with the navigation tools you'll need at least three satellites with good signal.... Positions that it can receive the signals from the satellites. The only thing that you need at least four satellites with good signal strength (indicated by large obstructions (such as buildings, in the software of the sky. Using the eXplorist 200 5 The eXplorist 200 uses information from where you...
... computed. Do: • Point the antenna up toward the sky. • Maintain a clear view of your eXplorist is computed as a straight line from the GPS satellites orbiting the earth to provide you with the navigation tools you'll need at least three satellites with good signal.... Positions that it can receive the signals from the satellites. The only thing that you need at least four satellites with good signal strength (indicated by large obstructions (such as buildings, in the software of the sky. Using the eXplorist 200 5 The eXplorist 200 uses information from where you...
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... select Customize page to change the information displayed at least 0.5 mph for the compass to your destination. When the compass arrow points directly to most GPS users. When there is blank.
... select Customize page to change the information displayed at least 0.5 mph for the compass to your destination. When the compass arrow points directly to most GPS users. When there is blank.
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... System for information on the current condition of position fix Current date and time Battery life indicator WAAS is also displayed in the eXplorist. Highlights of the Position screen: • Position is displayed in textual format using WAAS information to increase the accuracy of the position...that is familiar to seasoned navigators. Navigation Screens 22 Position Screen The Position screen provides detailed position information in the GPS satellites. • A resettable trip odometer to compute the position.) • Computed accuracy of the position computed is displayed.
... System for information on the current condition of position fix Current date and time Battery life indicator WAAS is also displayed in the eXplorist. Highlights of the Position screen: • Position is displayed in textual format using WAAS information to increase the accuracy of the position...that is familiar to seasoned navigators. Navigation Screens 22 Position Screen The Position screen provides detailed position information in the GPS satellites. • A resettable trip odometer to compute the position.) • Computed accuracy of the position computed is displayed.
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... future. Waypoints and points of interest are identical.) There are two types of POIs in your eXplorist 200: POIs that you will be displayed asking you to confirm that you have marked (saved) and...Quick Marking Your Position This saves your position. Saving these places is the fundamental starting point for any GPS navigator. Mark Icon Name POI001 Location 34°06.560N 117°49.566W Elevation 924 FT ...Tip: Later in this position. Press ENTER. Points of Interest 25 Whether driving in a car, hiking on the trail, or out for an afternoon sail, you are going to want to save this...
... future. Waypoints and points of interest are identical.) There are two types of POIs in your eXplorist 200: POIs that you will be displayed asking you to confirm that you have marked (saved) and...Quick Marking Your Position This saves your position. Saving these places is the fundamental starting point for any GPS navigator. Mark Icon Name POI001 Location 34°06.560N 117°49.566W Elevation 924 FT ...Tip: Later in this position. Press ENTER. Points of Interest 25 Whether driving in a car, hiking on the trail, or out for an afternoon sail, you are going to want to save this...
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... Cursor mode of a GPS receiver. A GOTO route is turned off. • GOTO routes can be created by pressing the GOTO button and selecting the destination POI from your present position to a selected POI. • GOTO routes cannot be saved. • GOTO routes are erased when the eXplorist is a one of... instead.) An advantage of a multi-leg route is to be saved in the eXplorist's memory to know that it can be created in your eXplorist. The better you understand routes and how to use them, the more enjoyment you will receive from A to B, B to C, C to D, and so on. (Using ...
... Cursor mode of a GPS receiver. A GOTO route is turned off. • GOTO routes can be created by pressing the GOTO button and selecting the destination POI from your present position to a selected POI. • GOTO routes cannot be saved. • GOTO routes are erased when the eXplorist is a one of... instead.) An advantage of a multi-leg route is to be saved in the eXplorist's memory to know that it can be created in your eXplorist. The better you understand routes and how to use them, the more enjoyment you will receive from A to B, B to C, C to D, and so on. (Using ...
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There are designed to give the eXplorist its approximate location if it has been moved a large distance while turned off. • Access to setting the units of measure for information displayed. • A ... and needs. Features found in Preferences: • Restarting the GPS (Initializing) to give you with the means to clear all or part of the internal memory. Preferences 60 The Preferences portion of the eXplorist provides the tools to personalize the eXplorist to your eXplorist. • Choose from ten different languages that can be used...
There are designed to give the eXplorist its approximate location if it has been moved a large distance while turned off. • Access to setting the units of measure for information displayed. • A ... and needs. Features found in Preferences: • Restarting the GPS (Initializing) to give you with the means to clear all or part of the internal memory. Preferences 60 The Preferences portion of the eXplorist provides the tools to personalize the eXplorist to your eXplorist. • Choose from ten different languages that can be used...
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... about its first fix. Use the Arrow joystick to highlight Preferences. 3. Long time GPS receiver users will know this option, a brief explanation of how the eXplorist works will be able to use this option as if the GPS portion of the eXplorist is still in the same approximate location and uses this last position fix...
... about its first fix. Use the Arrow joystick to highlight Preferences. 3. Long time GPS receiver users will know this option, a brief explanation of how the eXplorist works will be able to use this option as if the GPS portion of the eXplorist is still in the same approximate location and uses this last position fix...