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Question posted by Anonymous-81544 on October 29th, 2012

Low Battery Warning Constantly

Whenever I Inatal new batteries in Magellan 315, a warning appears and the GPS shuts down.EKVW

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User Manual - Page 2

... copyright material. USE CARE The Global Positioning System (GPS) is the property of MAGELLAN and/or its suppliers. * * * No part of Defense civil GPS user policy and the Federal Radionavigation Plan. All rights reserved. Magellan™, GPS 315™, GPS 320™ and DataSend™ are reserved by Magellan Corporation. Never rely solely on one device for use...
User Manual - Page 3

... 10 Customizing the NAV 1 Screen 10 Using the Compass Screen 11 Customizing the Compass Screen 11 i Table of Contents Introduction 1 Conventions Used in this Manual 1 GPS 315/320 Receiver 2 Getting Started 3 Receiver Accuracy 3 Installing the Batteries 3 Proper Handling -
User Manual - Page 9

... Operation, Reference, Customizing, Troubleshooting and Glossary. Magellan GPS 315/GPS 320 1 If any of the Magellan GPS 315/GPS 320 receiver. Since introducing the world's first commercial, hand-held GPS receiver in the receiver. In order to get you want set in 1989, Magellan has led the way with either the GPS 315 or the GPS 320. The final chapter, Glossary, defines terms...
User Manual - Page 10

The GOTO key creates a direct route to back through menus. The PWR key turns the receiver on and off . 2 Magellan GPS 315/GPS 320 GPS 315/320 Receiver Quadrifilar antenna The QUIT key cancels the operation of the last key press and can be used to any waypoint stored in memory. ...
User Manual - Page 11

... constellation that are referred to as shown, being sure to get readings outside of Defense (DoD). Replace the screw and turn the ring of the battery door screw counter-clockwise until the battery door is possible to respect the polarities, and replace the cover. - + + - Magellan GPS 315/GPS 320 3 Insert the new batteries as Selective Availability (SA).
User Manual - Page 12

.... Initialize You do not press ENTER within 10 seconds, the receiver will shut off . Proper Handling - Signal Reception Clear View of the sky is designed...and the receiver may take longer to initialize your elevation, press ENTER . 4 Magellan GPS 315/GPS 320 If the view of the Sky. PWR INITIALIZE screen ENTER Select region ENTER...appear, then the receiver has already been initialized.
User Manual - Page 13

.... Selecting Primary Usage A screen will appear on your receiver. The default is in land or marine mode. For purposes of Measure Land SPD BRG DST HDG VMG CTS ETA TTG XTE Landmark MILES/MPH or KM/KPH Marine SOG BRG DST COG VMG CTS ETA ETE XTE Waypoint NM/KNOTS Magellan GPS 315/GPS 320 5
User Manual - Page 14

... progress on the STATUS screen. Saving Your Waypoint Once the receiver has computed your current position, you with the NAV screens and more detailed functions. 6 Magellan GPS 315/GPS 320 Getting a Fixed Position Now you should go outside in an area where you can save up to 500 waypoints in your receiver and refer...
User Manual - Page 15

... off and can be turned on in the NAV SCREENS portion of NAV screens. The TIME screen default is off in SETUP as a navigational tool. Magellan GPS 315/GPS 320 7 Navigation Screens The nine NAV (Navigation) screens (STATUS, POSITION, NAV 1, COMPASS, NAV 2, PLOT, ROAD, SPEED and TIME) provide you with necessary information you can...
User Manual - Page 16

... the Satellite Position Graph. Satellite Positions Where the satellite is 90˚. 8 Magellan GPS 315/GPS 320 Satellite Numbers Identifies the satellite shown on the chart and on the Battery Life Indicator. This takes about 30 seconds if uninterrupted. With AA lithium batteries, you the general well-being of the circle is located relative to be...
User Manual - Page 26

WARNING RESET ODOMETER TO 000? Select "Yes" to zero. Destination Name Navigation Data TO: CAMP BRG COG 027m° 056°°mm 5... decreased by using the right/left arrows. Instantaneous Speed A graphical representation of speed over ground. A Select yes or no ENTER 18 Magellan GPS 315/GPS 320 From SPEED screen MENU Select ODOM RESET ENTER FIG. YES NO Figure A.
User Manual - Page 57

...batteries are installed correctly. 2. Check Satellite Status to repeat the initialization procedure. Errors induced by the Department of Defense called Selective Availability (SA) can be : 1. Turn the backlight off when not needed. Check your map. 1. Magellan GPS 315/GPS... for instructions on : 1. Battery life seems shorter than 10 minutes to a new location. 2. Make sure that...
User Manual - Page 58

...and the receiver does not accept the entry. Can I replace the batteries? There can be two reasons. The light increases the drain on ...battery life gauge with the use NiCad batteries in memory. If the batteries are displayed, the full year designator is diminished. The first, and most common cause is the time and date incorrect after tracking a satellite. 50 Magellan GPS 315/GPS...
User Manual - Page 59

...battery door screw by turning the screw by Parcel Post or UPS and include a description of the problem, your name, address and a copy of your receiver and if calling, please have your sales receipt. Contacting Magellan... to the receiver's water seal during shipping due to Magellan for assistance first). Magellan GPS 315/GPS 320 51 If possible, please notify us before shipping ...
User Manual - Page 62

... 12 13 14 APB,A,A,x.x,a,N,A,A,x.x,a,c-c,x.x,a,x.x,a*hh 1 Status: A = Data valid V = Loran-C Blink or SNR warning V = general warning flag for other navigation systems when a reliable fix is not available. 2 Status: V = Loran-C cycle lock warning flag A = OK or not used 3 Magnitude of XTE 4 Direction to steer (L, R) 5 ... to destination waypoint, Magnetic or True 54 Magellan GPS 315/GPS 320
User Manual - Page 65

... be obtained from: NMEA, PO Box 3435 New Bern, NC 28564-3435 Magellan GPS 315/GPS 320 57 A complete copy of the NMEA ...specifications can be followed by RMB) 1 2 3 4 5 67 8 9 10 11 RMC,hhmmss.ss,A,1111.11,a,yyyyy.yy,a,x.x,x.x,xxxxxx,x.x,aa*hh 1 Time, UTC of position fix 2 Status (A = valid, V = Navigation receiver warning...
User Manual - Page 67

... cable Battery Life Up to 75˚C) Power: Source 2 AA alkaline or lithium batteries or 9-16 VDC with EL backlit display Housing Waterproof (Battery compartment is splashproof ) Temp. Range: Operating 14˚F to 140˚F to (-10˚C to 60˚C) Storage -40˚F to 167˚F (-40˚C to 15 hours Magellan GPS 315/GPS 320...
User Manual - Page 68

Attaching the Wrist Lanyard The lanyard for your GPS receiver can be easily attached by inserting the small loop of the lanyard through the ring provided on the battery door locking screw and then looping the other end of the lanyard strap through the small loop. 60 Magellan GPS 315/GPS 320
User Manual - Page 74

...Information 7 Estimated Position Error 9 F Fish/Hunt 35 Fixed navaid 1, 62 Fixed Position 6 Magellan GPS 315/ GPS 320 Index A Accessories 60 Accuracy 3 Alarms 37 accessing 37; arrival 38; viewing 40; ...troubleshooting 49 Arrival alarm 38 Automatic Averaging 9 Auxiliary Functions 35 B Backtrack creating 29 Batteries, installing 3; alarm 38 Course over Ground (COG) 9, 10, 11, 12, 16, 17...
User Manual - Page 75

...29 Map Datums available datums 58; customize 17 Magellan GPS 315/ GPS 320 67 G Glossary 61 GOTO clearing 28; Nav 2 12; Time 20 Nav Units 44 NiCad batteries 50 NMEA 46; selecting 43 Map 'N ... O Odometer 18; Plot 13; Status 8; see Simulate mode; creating 28, in the plotter screen 28 GPS fix alarm 40 H Hide Data/Show Data 16 I Initializing 4, 41 Multi-Leg route, creating 30 N...

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