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Magellan eXplorist 400 Reference Manual Topics: • eXplorist 400 GPS Receiver • Using the eXplorist 400 • Starting Up • Navigation Screens • File Structure • Points of Interest • Routes • Track Logs • Advanced Features • Magellan Geocache Manager • Using MapSend • Preferences • Specifications • Accessories • Contacting Magellan Support
Magellan eXplorist 400 Reference Manual Topics: • eXplorist 400 GPS Receiver • Using the eXplorist 400 • Starting Up • Navigation Screens • File Structure • Points of Interest • Routes • Track Logs • Advanced Features • Magellan Geocache Manager • Using MapSend • Preferences • Specifications • Accessories • Contacting Magellan Support
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...press MENU. 2. Navigation Screens 17 In the Cursor mode, you have a cursor icon displayed that can be explained in the section of this manual on creating POIs and GOTO routes. In the Cursor mode you can use the Arrow joystick to the Position mode, with map information hidden When...information about POIs or map objects found at the bottom of the screen provides you with information that you the capability to your destination. The eXplorist gives you can : • scroll around the map, checking available information for areas on the map not displayed around the map. To ...
...press MENU. 2. Navigation Screens 17 In the Cursor mode, you have a cursor icon displayed that can be explained in the section of this manual on creating POIs and GOTO routes. In the Cursor mode you can use the Arrow joystick to the Position mode, with map information hidden When...information about POIs or map objects found at the bottom of the screen provides you with information that you the capability to your destination. The eXplorist gives you can : • scroll around the map, checking available information for areas on the map not displayed around the map. To ...
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... portions of the things you will need to use the New Route File option to access this folder. Use the displayed keyboard to access this manual, instructions will be omitted. When the name is correct, highlight OK and press ENTER. When an instruction is now highlighted. Use the displayed ... ENTER. The new folder is given to enter a name for the track log file. Use the Arrow joystick to highlight Save and press ENTER. eXplorist 400 File Structure 30 • Creating new Folders: You can also create new folders for your route files to be saved in .
... portions of the things you will need to use the New Route File option to access this folder. Use the displayed keyboard to access this manual, instructions will be omitted. When the name is correct, highlight OK and press ENTER. When an instruction is now highlighted. Use the displayed ... ENTER. The new folder is given to enter a name for the track log file. Use the Arrow joystick to highlight Save and press ENTER. eXplorist 400 File Structure 30 • Creating new Folders: You can also create new folders for your route files to be saved in .
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...adding POIs to create routes. Select the file to save places you've been in your eXplorist so that you can be used independently or combined to the database will notice that even though elevation was... computed by the eXplorist. This is called points of interest, or just POIs. (You may have heard the term "waypoints" to them in the future. Sample Mark Screen When you save this manual you will be displayed ... out for an afternoon sail, you are four types of POIs available for your eXplorist 400: POIs that you have marked (saved), POIs that have been stored in your...
...adding POIs to create routes. Select the file to save places you've been in your eXplorist so that you can be used independently or combined to the database will notice that even though elevation was... computed by the eXplorist. This is called points of interest, or just POIs. (You may have heard the term "waypoints" to them in the future. Sample Mark Screen When you save this manual you will be displayed ... out for an afternoon sail, you are four types of POIs available for your eXplorist 400: POIs that you have marked (saved), POIs that have been stored in your...
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...All of the screen. Highlights of the POI database are nearest to your position, a city you have saved, nearest to your position or in this manual. Use the Arrow joystick to highlight Pts of POIs that are : • Searching for POIs you will select, or another means to save a ... information on the map the POI you want a list of Interest. 3. Locate the file where the POI has been saved and press ENTER. (The eXplorist will select from your present position is selected, indicate if you have two options to your position or in alphabetical order. • Searching for POIs...
...All of the screen. Highlights of the POI database are nearest to your position, a city you have saved, nearest to your position or in this manual. Use the Arrow joystick to highlight Pts of POIs that are : • Searching for POIs you will select, or another means to save a ... information on the map the POI you want a list of Interest. 3. Locate the file where the POI has been saved and press ENTER. (The eXplorist will select from your present position is selected, indicate if you have two options to your position or in alphabetical order. • Searching for POIs...
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Use the Arrow joystick and the ENTER button to enter the first few characters of Interest. 3. From here you can be found later in this manual. Use the Arrow joystick in an up the process of finding the POI you are searching for. (Five characters is very similar to searching for ...
Use the Arrow joystick and the ENTER button to enter the first few characters of Interest. 3. From here you can be found later in this manual. Use the Arrow joystick in an up the process of finding the POI you are searching for. (Five characters is very similar to searching for ...
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...with a starting point (your track. Creating a backtrack route uses this track information and creates a multi-leg route, in this section of the manual because these types of routes are rarely used instead.) An advantage of a multi-leg route is that they are GOTO routes stuck together. Features ...a GOTO route: • A straight line from the POI database. • GOTO routes can be activated and used form of the eXplorist.) As you travel the eXplorist records your present position) and a destination (a POI you want to go to a specific preloaded or userentered POI. This route is not ...
...with a starting point (your track. Creating a backtrack route uses this track information and creates a multi-leg route, in this section of the manual because these types of routes are rarely used instead.) An advantage of a multi-leg route is that they are GOTO routes stuck together. Features ...a GOTO route: • A straight line from the POI database. • GOTO routes can be activated and used form of the eXplorist.) As you travel the eXplorist records your present position) and a destination (a POI you want to go to a specific preloaded or userentered POI. This route is not ...
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... go . This updating of your route will notice a second line appearing that displayed, updated as the destination in the Points of Interest section of this manual. 3. On the Map screen, a line will be route. Note: Detailed instructions for searching the POI database can 't follow . The Compass screen will change to go...
... go . This updating of your route will notice a second line appearing that displayed, updated as the destination in the Points of Interest section of this manual. 3. On the Map screen, a line will be route. Note: Detailed instructions for searching the POI database can 't follow . The Compass screen will change to go...
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...route is the route you are created, while multi-leg routes need to be returned to the last viewed navigation screen with route named "Magellan" active. 8. Locate the file that contains the route you either turn it will remain the active route until you want to highlight Routes...it off (deactivate) or activate a new route. With the file highlighted press ENTER. 6. Use the Arrow joystick to activate or deactivate. (The eXplorist will be activated manually. 1. Press ENTER. Press ENTER. 4. Highlight the name of routes with the route chosen activated or deactivated.
...route is the route you are created, while multi-leg routes need to be returned to the last viewed navigation screen with route named "Magellan" active. 8. Locate the file that contains the route you either turn it will remain the active route until you want to highlight Routes...it off (deactivate) or activate a new route. With the file highlighted press ENTER. 6. Use the Arrow joystick to activate or deactivate. (The eXplorist will be activated manually. 1. Press ENTER. Press ENTER. 4. Highlight the name of routes with the route chosen activated or deactivated.
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... Manager? What is a great source for finding and downloading geocache points. You can enter the points manually by typing in the container for locating the cache. The Magellan Geocache Manager has a link to as "electronic treasure hunting" and is just that is the prize ...a software application that you can download geocache points from one of the cache and your eXplorist. In many cases there may be displayed. The Magellan Geocache Manager is to your Magellan eXplorist. There are constantly being added. The popularity of adding geocache points to use. For more...
... Manager? What is a great source for finding and downloading geocache points. You can enter the points manually by typing in the container for locating the cache. The Magellan Geocache Manager has a link to as "electronic treasure hunting" and is just that is the prize ...a software application that you can download geocache points from one of the cache and your eXplorist. In many cases there may be displayed. The Magellan Geocache Manager is to your Magellan eXplorist. There are constantly being added. The popularity of adding geocache points to use. For more...
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... to enter the present date. Region. Note: Date is not described in step 6. 9. You can also enter the coordinates for each region selected in this manual. 7. Use the Arrow joystick to move the cursor. Push the Arrow joystick up or down to change the value and left or right to highlight...
... to enter the present date. Region. Note: Date is not described in step 6. 9. You can also enter the coordinates for each region selected in this manual. 7. Use the Arrow joystick to move the cursor. Push the Arrow joystick up or down to change the value and left or right to highlight...
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... • MGRS • User Grid 1. Use the Arrow joystick to highlight Map Units. 5. This option will be displayed in the coordinate system chosen in this manual. 9.
... • MGRS • User Grid 1. Use the Arrow joystick to highlight Map Units. 5. This option will be displayed in the coordinate system chosen in this manual. 9.
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Magellan eXplorist 400 Reference Manual Topics: • eXplorist 400 GPS Receiver • Using the eXplorist 400 • Starting Up • Navigation Screens • File Structure • Points of Interest • Routes • Track Logs • Advanced Features • Magellan Geocache Manager • Using MapSend • Preferences • Specifications • Accessories • Contacting Magellan Support
Magellan eXplorist 400 Reference Manual Topics: • eXplorist 400 GPS Receiver • Using the eXplorist 400 • Starting Up • Navigation Screens • File Structure • Points of Interest • Routes • Track Logs • Advanced Features • Magellan Geocache Manager • Using MapSend • Preferences • Specifications • Accessories • Contacting Magellan Support
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...the cursor. However, you can : • scroll around the map, checking available information for areas on the map not displayed around the map. The eXplorist gives you in navigating to your present position • create a POI for the position indicated by the cursor • create a GOTO route to the...viewing the Map screen, press MENU. 2. The Map screen with map information shown The Map screen with information that you may not need this manual on or off. 1. The information displayed at the bottom of the screen. In the Cursor mode you with the heading and distance of the ...
...the cursor. However, you can : • scroll around the map, checking available information for areas on the map not displayed around the map. The eXplorist gives you in navigating to your present position • create a POI for the position indicated by the cursor • create a GOTO route to the...viewing the Map screen, press MENU. 2. The Map screen with map information shown The Map screen with information that you may not need this manual on or off. 1. The information displayed at the bottom of the screen. In the Cursor mode you with the heading and distance of the ...
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...: You can also create new folders for your track log files to be saved in here and press ENTER. will not describe all of this manual, instructions will be omitted. Use the displayed keyboard to enter a name for the track log file. When the name is correct, highlight OK...instruction is now highlighted. Use the Arrow joystick to highlight Save and press ENTER. Also, you have selected the desired location, highlight Save in . eXplorist 400 File Structure 30 • Creating new Folders: You can also create new folders for your route files to be saved in this folder, you ...
...: You can also create new folders for your track log files to be saved in here and press ENTER. will not describe all of this manual, instructions will be omitted. Use the displayed keyboard to enter a name for the track log file. When the name is correct, highlight OK...instruction is now highlighted. Use the Arrow joystick to highlight Save and press ENTER. Also, you have selected the desired location, highlight Save in . eXplorist 400 File Structure 30 • Creating new Folders: You can also create new folders for your route files to be saved in this folder, you ...
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... is the last elevation that was not computed, that even though elevation was computed by the eXplorist. The first that have been uploaded from the same MENU option and can go back to save this manual you have quick-marked. Press MARK. 2. Select the file to them in the database using the... part of positions you will see a way to save the POI in a car, hiking on the trail, or out for your eXplorist 400: POIs that have heard the term "waypoints" to describe marked positions. These POIs are going to want to modify the icon, name, and message of ...
... is the last elevation that was not computed, that even though elevation was computed by the eXplorist. The first that have been uploaded from the same MENU option and can go back to save this manual you have quick-marked. Press MARK. 2. Select the file to them in the database using the... part of positions you will see a way to save the POI in a car, hiking on the trail, or out for your eXplorist 400: POIs that have heard the term "waypoints" to describe marked positions. These POIs are going to want to modify the icon, name, and message of ...
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...list of POIs that you have entered, you have two options to highlight My Pts of Interest. 3. for POIs that have been preloaded into the eXplorist, nearest to search 6. Once the database has been accessed and the POI selected, you have highlighted by pressing ENTER and selecting the desired function ... database. 7. Points of Interest 35 The POI Database All of the POIs that you have saved and map POIs, can be found later in this manual. POI database set to your position, a city you will select, or another means to save a preloaded POI as a user-entered POI. • ...
...list of POIs that you have entered, you have two options to highlight My Pts of Interest. 3. for POIs that have been preloaded into the eXplorist, nearest to search 6. Once the database has been accessed and the POI selected, you have highlighted by pressing ENTER and selecting the desired function ... database. 7. Points of Interest 35 The POI Database All of the POIs that you have saved and map POIs, can be found later in this manual. POI database set to your position, a city you will select, or another means to save a preloaded POI as a user-entered POI. • ...
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... POIs in an up/down motion to speed up the process of finding the POI you are looking for. 1. Use the Arrow joystick in this manual. Press ENTER. 7. From here you can be found later in a left/right motion to highlight OK. 11. Press MENU. 2. Use the Arrow joystick to select...
... POIs in an up/down motion to speed up the process of finding the POI you are looking for. 1. Use the Arrow joystick in this manual. Press ENTER. 7. From here you can be found later in a left/right motion to highlight OK. 11. Press MENU. 2. Use the Arrow joystick to select...
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...GOTO route is from A to B then a multi-leg route goes from A to B, B to C, C to use them, the more enjoyment you travel the eXplorist records your track. The better you select). but these routes are GOTO routes stuck together. A GOTO route is a multi-leg route. The creation of a route... is a one-leg route with a starting point (your eXplorist. The simpiest and most commonly used form of routes are erased when the eXplorist is turned off. • GOTO routes can also be created in the Cursor mode of the manual because these types of a route in your present position)...
...GOTO route is from A to B then a multi-leg route goes from A to B, B to C, C to use them, the more enjoyment you travel the eXplorist records your track. The better you select). but these routes are GOTO routes stuck together. A GOTO route is a multi-leg route. The creation of a route... is a one-leg route with a starting point (your eXplorist. The simpiest and most commonly used form of routes are erased when the eXplorist is turned off. • GOTO routes can also be created in the Cursor mode of the manual because these types of a route in your present position)...
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... destination. With the POI highlighted, press ENTER. 4. drawn representing the GOTO route. The new, dashed line is the original, computed route. This updating of this manual. 3. Notice the After you go . So even if you already have created. If you can be asked to create a GOTO route. 1. Routes 45 Creating a GOTO...
... destination. With the POI highlighted, press ENTER. 4. drawn representing the GOTO route. The new, dashed line is the original, computed route. This updating of this manual. 3. Notice the After you go . So even if you already have created. If you can be asked to create a GOTO route. 1. Routes 45 Creating a GOTO...