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... 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 10 Map Screen 11 Compass Screen 11 ...Large Data Screen 11 Position Screens 12 Road Screen 12 Data Screen 12 Speedometer Screen 12 Satellite Status Screen 12 Accessing the Navigation Screens 13 Saving a Waypoint 13 Using GOTO Routes 16 Creating a GOTO Route 16 Navigating on a GOTO Route 19 Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver...
... 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 10 Map Screen 11 Compass Screen 11 ...Large Data Screen 11 Position Screens 12 Road Screen 12 Data Screen 12 Speedometer Screen 12 Satellite Status Screen 12 Accessing the Navigation Screens 13 Saving a Waypoint 13 Using GOTO Routes 16 Creating a GOTO Route 16 Navigating on a GOTO Route 19 Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver...
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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 Screens 22 Returning to Last Viewed ... Mode 32 Auto vs. Auto Detailed 33 Compass Screen 34 Customizing the Data Fields 35 Large Data Screen 35 Customizing the Data Fields 36 ii 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 Screens 22 Returning to Last Viewed ... Mode 32 Auto vs. Auto Detailed 33 Compass Screen 34 Customizing the Data Fields 35 Large Data Screen 35 Customizing the Data Fields 36 ii Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver
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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 ... a Map 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 Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver iii
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 ... a Map 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 Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver iii
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... Profile 57 Track History Description 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 Mode 61 Selecting the Time... Power Off Timer 63 Setting the Backlight Timer 63 Turning the Beeper On/Off 64 Selecting NMEA Message 64 Selecting the Baud Rate 64 iv Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver
... Profile 57 Track History Description 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 Mode 61 Selecting the Time... Power Off Timer 63 Setting the Backlight Timer 63 Turning the Beeper On/Off 64 Selecting NMEA Message 64 Selecting the Baud Rate 64 iv Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver
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...Turning the Simulator Off 70 Using the Card Utilities 71 Save Waypoints and Routes to Factory Defaults 66 Clearing All Memory in the Meridian 66 Sun/Moon Display 67 Accessing the Sun/Moon Screen 67 Changing the Sun/Moon Date 67 Changing the Sun/Moon Position 67 ... All Routes 66 Resetting Meridian to Memory Card 71 Save Track ...71 Loading Waypoints and Routes from Memory Card 71 Loading Track from Memory Card 72 Deleting Files from Memory Card 72 Testing the Memory Card 72 Changing the Detailed Map 73 Formating the Memory Card 73 Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver v
...Turning the Simulator Off 70 Using the Card Utilities 71 Save Waypoints and Routes to Factory Defaults 66 Clearing All Memory in the Meridian 66 Sun/Moon Display 67 Accessing the Sun/Moon Screen 67 Changing the Sun/Moon Date 67 Changing the Sun/Moon Position 67 ... All Routes 66 Resetting Meridian to Memory Card 71 Save Track ...71 Loading Waypoints and Routes from Memory Card 71 Loading Track from Memory Card 72 Deleting Files from Memory Card 72 Testing the Memory Card 72 Changing the Detailed Map 73 Formating the Memory Card 73 Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver v
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About Screen 73 Help Screen 73 Frequently Asked Questions General 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 vi Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver
About Screen 73 Help Screen 73 Frequently Asked Questions General 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 vi Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver
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... equip the outdoorsman and consumer markets with turn routing capabilities. Before you with a complete navigation tool that a sailor, fisherman, hiker, hunter, or any of the Magellan Meridian GPS receiver. Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver 1 In addition to these four basic steps will enable you to automotive receivers with navigational receivers, all the features that will explain getting a position fix, viewing the Map screen...
... equip the outdoorsman and consumer markets with turn routing capabilities. Before you with a complete navigation tool that a sailor, fisherman, hiker, hunter, or any of the Magellan Meridian GPS receiver. Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver 1 In addition to these four basic steps will enable you to automotive receivers with navigational receivers, all the features that will explain getting a position fix, viewing the Map screen...
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... a way that you can be sure that they are completely satisfied with the specifications and features that you are looking for. Experienced GPS users will find step-by mail. 2 Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver Don't be familiar to all of their questions answered here. Glossary: A glossary is provided explaining some of the more basic questions that...
... a way that you can be sure that they are completely satisfied with the specifications and features that you are looking for. Experienced GPS users will find step-by mail. 2 Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver Don't be familiar to all of their questions answered here. Glossary: A glossary is provided explaining some of the more basic questions that...
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Any waypoints or routes you can cause loss or corruption of usage from the receiver. Setting up to 14 hours of usage on the cover fully to the left and lift the battery cover away from two AA batteries. To ... AA batteries that the batteries are installed from the back through the battery cover. With the backlight on continuously, you have to replace the batteries? Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver 3 Using the backlight will be held in place. Replace the cover and push the two buttons fully to get approximately 6 hours of data. Verify that...
Any waypoints or routes you can cause loss or corruption of usage from the receiver. Setting up to 14 hours of usage on the cover fully to the left and lift the battery cover away from two AA batteries. To ... AA batteries that the batteries are installed from the back through the battery cover. With the backlight on continuously, you have to replace the batteries? Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver 3 Using the backlight will be held in place. Replace the cover and push the two buttons fully to get approximately 6 hours of data. Verify that...
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... it 's at? This procedure is new (or when memory has been completely erased), the Meridian has no last position information. The purpose of this information, the Meridian can skip the initialization process by the language selection screen. 4 Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver The Meridian will walk you through the process of setting up screen, followed by pressing the...
... it 's at? This procedure is new (or when memory has been completely erased), the Meridian has no last position information. The purpose of this information, the Meridian can skip the initialization process by the language selection screen. 4 Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver The Meridian will walk you through the process of setting up screen, followed by pressing the...
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Press [ENTER] Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver 5 Press [ENTER] Use the Up/Down arrows to be displayed in. Step 2: Select Language Use the Up/Down arrows to move the highlight to the language that the receiver needs to the warning presented, press [ENTER]. This screen will shut off. The Meridian displays a message box indicating that you understand and...
Press [ENTER] Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver 5 Press [ENTER] Use the Up/Down arrows to be displayed in. Step 2: Select Language Use the Up/Down arrows to move the highlight to the language that the receiver needs to the warning presented, press [ENTER]. This screen will shut off. The Meridian displays a message box indicating that you understand and...
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... entering data in the time field, waiting for you to enter the values. The cursor appears in the Meridian, you set the AM/PM indicator. To complete the initialization process, press [ENTER]. 6 Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver The following diagram explains how the arrow keys are used. The last piece of computing its first fix has...
... entering data in the time field, waiting for you to enter the values. The cursor appears in the Meridian, you set the AM/PM indicator. To complete the initialization process, press [ENTER]. 6 Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver The following diagram explains how the arrow keys are used. The last piece of computing its first fix has...
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...hour. The next chapter will use of Measure press [MENU]. You can begin using your Meridian GPS receiver Optional Setup Functions There are satisfied with the contrast, press [ESC]. Step 6: Compute First Fix The...Meridian as a navigation tool. Use the Left/Right arrows to highlight the unit of measure that provides the best display of the functions found in your Meridian GPS receiver: Contrast and NAV Units. This completes the set the contrast, press [MENU]. NAV Units. Use the Up/ Down arrows to highlight "NAV Units" and press [ENTER]. Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver...
...hour. The next chapter will use of Measure press [MENU]. You can begin using your Meridian GPS receiver Optional Setup Functions There are satisfied with the contrast, press [ESC]. Step 6: Compute First Fix The...Meridian as a navigation tool. Use the Left/Right arrows to highlight the unit of measure that provides the best display of the functions found in your Meridian GPS receiver: Contrast and NAV Units. This completes the set the contrast, press [MENU]. NAV Units. Use the Up/ Down arrows to highlight "NAV Units" and press [ENTER]. Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver...
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... OUT - This key is used to turn the display backlight on /off . Quadrifilar Antenna IN - Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver They will be discussed here in memory. Accesses the various navigation screens. Also used to create a direct route to any waypoint stored in detail. For many of you...a few things you this will be your first introduction into using a GPS receiver as a navigational tool. NAV - MENU Accesses menus for displayed screens. Zooms out the display of the User Manual. Turns the Meridian on /off . Other features and functions can be found in reverse ...
... OUT - This key is used to turn the display backlight on /off . Quadrifilar Antenna IN - Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver They will be discussed here in memory. Accesses the various navigation screens. Also used to create a direct route to any waypoint stored in detail. For many of you...a few things you this will be your first introduction into using a GPS receiver as a navigational tool. NAV - MENU Accesses menus for displayed screens. Zooms out the display of the User Manual. Turns the Meridian on /off . Other features and functions can be found in reverse ...
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Pressing ESC will be used. Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver 9 If the last navigation screen view was the Map screen, the last zoom scale setting will cancel the power down sequence. Press and hold for 2 seconds PWR Display backlight ... shut off ). Pressing any button will be set to press ENTER accepting the warning or the Meridian will turn off The backlight causes severe drain on in the Meridian. After accepting the warning information, the last navigation screen you were viewing will turn the backlight back on the batteries in this instance. The...
Pressing ESC will be used. Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver 9 If the last navigation screen view was the Map screen, the last zoom scale setting will cancel the power down sequence. Press and hold for 2 seconds PWR Display backlight ... shut off ). Pressing any button will be set to press ENTER accepting the warning or the Meridian will turn off The backlight causes severe drain on in the Meridian. After accepting the warning information, the last navigation screen you were viewing will turn the backlight back on the batteries in this instance. The...
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... and the satellites being used on the different screens can be described briefly here. Holding the Meridian. If the view of the sky is receiving satellite information. Hold the Meridian in the next section). The Meridian has nine navigation screens: Map screen, Compass screen, Large Data screen, two Position screens, Road screen, Data screen and... to have a relatively unobstructed view of the sky. More detailed information on the Satellite Status screen (described in the palm of the User Manual. 10 Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver
... and the satellites being used on the different screens can be described briefly here. Holding the Meridian. If the view of the sky is receiving satellite information. Hold the Meridian in the next section). The Meridian has nine navigation screens: Map screen, Compass screen, Large Data screen, two Position screens, Road screen, Data screen and... to have a relatively unobstructed view of the sky. More detailed information on the Satellite Status screen (described in the palm of the User Manual. 10 Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver
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...The Large Data screen is a handy screen to allow for the position of the sun, moon and your destination (if navigating on a route) to your fingertips while you are heading. Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver 11 At the bottom of the display is over will change to an hourglass when the... Meridian is useful to poor signal reception. The cursor will disappear and the present position icon will point in a graphical ...
...The Large Data screen is a handy screen to allow for the position of the sun, moon and your destination (if navigating on a route) to your fingertips while you are heading. Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver 11 At the bottom of the display is over will change to an hourglass when the... Meridian is useful to poor signal reception. The cursor will disappear and the present position icon will point in a graphical ...
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...that you the relative signal strength being used on a road. The bar graph shows you need. Additionally, current navigation information is displayed in one used to compute the navigation data. When you need to see a lot of the satellites in Setup. When you need to make a turn... here as they come into view. This screen shows all of the screen. The Road screen presents your position as well. 12 Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver When you were travelling on the road screen. The Data screen provides you with a graphical display of information in the upper six ...
...that you the relative signal strength being used on a road. The bar graph shows you need. Additionally, current navigation information is displayed in one used to compute the navigation data. When you need to see a lot of the satellites in Setup. When you need to make a turn... here as they come into view. This screen shows all of the screen. The Road screen presents your position as well. 12 Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver When you were travelling on the road screen. The Data screen provides you with a graphical display of information in the upper six ...
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...to save the waypoint using a default name (WPTxxx) into memory. These waypoints can press [ENTER] to save a position on the globe that is Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver 13 This will save your position quickly, but it will return you have saved into memory. A waypoint is commonly called "Marking." The act of...any position on the globe into memory. NOTE: If you are inputting data, pressing NAV will not be used to step through the various navigation screens. The "Save" button is displayed. If you are not viewing one of the NAV screens, pressing NAV will take you to ...
...to save the waypoint using a default name (WPTxxx) into memory. These waypoints can press [ENTER] to save a position on the globe that is Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver 13 This will save your position quickly, but it will return you have saved into memory. A waypoint is commonly called "Marking." The act of...any position on the globe into memory. NOTE: If you are inputting data, pressing NAV will not be used to step through the various navigation screens. The "Save" button is displayed. If you are not viewing one of the NAV screens, pressing NAV will take you to ...