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Question posted by dlkb4 on September 6th, 2012
Gps Wont Lock Satelites
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User Manual - Page 2
... along with its built-in map. The instructions included in this manual apply to the Meridian GPS. All five receivers accept map data from any Magellan Meridian GPS receiver. The Meridian Platinum includes all of GPS
Receivers
The Meridian GPS Receiver comes in map which provides more information and detail when compared to all the features of the Magellan...
User Manual - Page 3
...Thales Navigation. All rights reserved. Meridian is an excellent navigation aid, but does not replace the need for
navigating.
USE CARE The Global Positioning System (GPS) is operated by United States... only for your own personal use and for the accuracy and maintenance of Defense civil GPS user policy and the Federal Radionavigation Plan. WARNINGS
FOR SAFETY REASONS, THE DRIVER SHOULD ...
User Manual - Page 6
... the Batteries 3 Initialization for First Time Use 4
Optional Setup Functions 7
Basic Operation
Meridian GPS Receiver 8 Turning Power On/Off 9 Turning the Backlight On/Off 9 Adjusting the Contrast 10 Getting a Position Fix 10
Navigational ... Screens 13 Saving a Waypoint 13 Using GOTO Routes 16
Creating a GOTO Route 16 Navigating on a GOTO Route 19
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User Manual - Page 7
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Compass Screen 34 Customizing the Data Fields 35
Large Data Screen 35 Customizing the Data Fields 36
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Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver Reference
Power/Backlight/Contrast 20 Turn the Meridian On 20 Turn the Meridian Off 20 Alternate Turn On/Off 20 Using the Display Backlight 21 Adjusting the Display Contrast 21 Selecting NAV...
User Manual - Page 8
Position Screen 36 GPS Status Messages 37 Selecting the Position Screen 37 Resetting the Trip Odometer 38 Customizing the Data Fields 38 Selecting Coordinate System, Map Datum and Elevation ... Object on the Map 49 Viewing a User Waypoint on the Map 49 Saving a Map Object as a User Waypoint 49 Searching for a Street Address 50
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User Manual - Page 9
... 58 Highlighted Road Vertical Profile Description 58 Route Vertical Profile Description 58 Path Check Description 58
Setup ...59 Initializing the Meridian 59 Turning the NAV Screens On/Off 59 Selecting the Coordinate System 60 Selecting a Map Datum 60 Selecting the Elevation...the Beeper On/Off 64 Selecting NMEA Message 64 Selecting the Baud Rate 64
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Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver
User Manual - Page 10
...Clearing Memory 66 Clearing Track History 66 Clearing Wpts/Routes 66 Clearing All Routes 66 Resetting Meridian to Memory Card 71 Save Track ...71 Loading Waypoints and Routes from Memory Card 71 ...Testing the Memory Card 72 Changing the Detailed Map 73 Formating the Memory Card 73
Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver
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Using the Card Utilities 71 ...
User Manual - Page 11
... 74 Waypoints/Database 75 Navigation Screens 76 Routes 76 Alarms 77 Output Data 77
Appendix
Troubleshooting 78 Waypoint Icons 79 Contacting Magellan 80 Updating Your Meridian 81 Specifications 82 Accessories 83 MapSend® Streets 84 Using MapSend 85 Installing Memory Card 88 Connecting to External Devices 89 WAAS 91 Glossary 92...
User Manual - Page 12
... turn routing capabilities. Before you with outdoor recreational activities has come . Welcome and congratulations on your package includes all the way from a Magellan GPS receiver. Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver
1 The Meridian has all the features that time Magellan has continued to equip the outdoorsman and consumer markets with navigational receivers, all of the items...
User Manual - Page 13
... Asked Questions: This chapter is aimed at answering some of the manual as provide the experienced users with your Meridian, the global positioning system (GPS) and using your Meridian to external devices, accessories, troubleshooting and specifications can quickly and easily find the feature you have tried to its fullest. Don't be overwhelmed with...
User Manual - Page 14
... not stored in permanent memory but will shorten the battery life significantly. Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver
3 Verify that are installed from two AA batteries. The Magellan Meridian uses two AA batteries that the cover is a simple two-step process: ...the cover and push the two buttons fully to get up the Meridian is locked in memory for at least 12 hours without batteries installed.
User Manual - Page 15
... the start polling the satellites to see which ones are overhead. The purpose of this information, the Meridian can skip the initialization process by the language selection screen.
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Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver Step 1: Turn the Meridian On
Press [PWR]
The Meridian turns on . The Meridian uses information from 3 to 8 minutes to compute its location. If the...
User Manual - Page 16
Press [ENTER]
Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver
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Press [ENTER]
Step 4: Select Your Region and Area Use the Up/Down arrows to highlight your general region. This screen will shut off. The Meridian displays a message box indicating that you understand and agree to be displayed in...displayed for 10 seconds and if the ENTER key has not been pressed, the Meridian will be initialized.
User Manual - Page 17
...in: increments the value up arrow results in:
Enter Local Time. Be sure that the Meridian needs to speed up the process of information needed is the date. Using the arrow ...keys, enter the present date.
To complete the initialization process, press [ENTER].
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Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver Pressing up or down. When the time is highlighted. Enter Date. Step 5: Enter the Time...
User Manual - Page 18
... the satellites.
Once the first position fix has been computed you may want and press [ENTER]. To set up prior to set up for your Meridian GPS receiver: Contrast and NAV Units.
This completes the set the contrast, press [MENU]. Contrast. NAV Units. You can begin using your...
User Manual - Page 45
... provides you with the heading marker.
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Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver Note that you are on the compass screen and the use of the data displayed requires you need to be moving to be customized to be selected from 13 different options. Some of the Meridian Platinum's electronic compass.
Reference
The Compass Screen is...
User Manual - Page 87
... includes computing your setup settings for alarms.
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Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver As you be moving , the Meridian automatically creates and stores hidden waypoints into User Waypoints. Check... position taken, it requires that the Meridian will compute the compass heading below 2.0 mph.
The exception is the Meridian Platinum, which has an electronic compass which route...
User Manual - Page 92
..., note the software version at the forefront of GPS receivers. The display on and when the first startup screen is another way. Your Meridian will look like "V.3.12 WAAS Enabled". The software to your Meridian is : www.magellangps.com/en/support/products/upgrades/upgrade_meridiangps.asp
Meridian Platinum users should go to the Magellan web site...
User Manual - Page 99
... until you feel a slight click which is the locking mechanism disconnecting and then you . Carefully push the memory card towards the battery compartment. Replace the battery compartment door. 8. Now carefully continue to observe the proper polarity. 7. Turn on the Meridian GPS receiver.
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Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver Remove the battery door. 3. Reinstall the batteries...
User Manual - Page 100
... until the release latch locks it in the cradle, bottom end first. It is attached to the plug, tighten into the back of the mounting cradle. Using the captive screw that is not necessary to tighten the captive screw to the Mounting Cradle. Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver
89 Connecting directly to all cables...
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