User manual MAGELLAN GPS 4000 XL

[. . . ] Certain conditions can make the system less accurate. No part of this Manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording, for any purpose other than the purchaser's personal use, without the written permission of Magellan Corporation. P/N 630786 B TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Welcome to the Magellan GPS 310 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 GPS 310 Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] If you accidently pressed the ARROW pad but you meant to end the route, you can still end the route by continuing to press the ARROW pad until END ROUTE is displayed again. A route may contain no more than ten legs and the GPS 310 automatically saves the route and returns to the Route Menu as soon as Leg 10 is entered. After the route has been created, the GPS 310 automatically activates the route and begins providing navigation information for the route. Viewing a Route You can view a summary of the route in memory as well as viewing the individual legs of the route. All editing commands are accessed from the View Route function as well. Press MENU ENTER until ROUTE appears . 19 The first screen displayed is the ROUTE SUMMARY screen. This screen displays the start and end landmark for the entire route as well as the total distance of the route. Use the LEFT/RIGHT ARROWs to view the legs in the route. The leg screen displays the FROM and TO landmark for the leg as well as the distance and bearing for the leg. Continue pressing the LEFT/RIGHT ARROWs to step through the other legs in the route, eventually returning to the ROUTE SUMMARY screen. Activating/Deactivating a Route With a route in memory, press at the top of the display. If the route is currently active, the display indicates: ENT TO DEACTVATE. If the route is currently deactivated, the display indicates: ENT TO ACTIVATE. Pressing will activate or deactivate the route depending upon its present status. You have the following options: LAT/LON using degree/ minutes (DEGMIN), LAT/LON using degree/minutes/ seconds (DEGMINSEC), Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM), OSGB, Irish, Swiss, Swedish, Finnish, French, or German. The choice you make will depend upon the maps or charts you may be using. You want your GPS 310 to be displaying the coordinates in the same mode that your map or chart uses. The following example shows the same position in three different modes. LAT/LON (DEGMIN) LAT/LON (DEGMINSEC) UTM Press the MENU key until SETUP is displayed at the top of ENTER the screen and press . Press ENTER again and the currently used coordinate system begins to flash. Use the RIGHT/LEFT ARROWs to scroll through the list of coordinate systems and press ENTER when the desired system ENTER is displayed. Some coordinate systems require additional zone or format information. Use the arrow pad and select the proper zone or format. 26 to Changing Map Datums If you are using a map (or chart) in conjunction with your GPS 310 you need to insure that the datum used by the GPS 310 matches the one used in creating the map. The map datum can usually be found in the legend box of the map or chart. The GPS 310 offers the choices of WGS84 (default), NAD27, AUST 84, EUROPE 50, GRB 36, IRELAND, KKJ, RT90, S AMERICA 69, SWISS, FRENCH, GERMAN, and TOKYO. Press the MENU key until SETUP is displayed at the top of ENTER the screen and press . [. . . ] External Power Cable: Connects your GPS 310 to a cigarette lighter allowing uninterrupted use without any drain on your batteries. (Do not connect the GPS 310 to external power without the External Power Cable. ) Instructional Video: A 30-minute instruction video in VHS format that provides you with instructions on how to use and operate your GPS 310. PC Cable with Cigarette Lighter Adapter: Allows you to connect the GPS 310 to a cigarette lighter for external power. Power/Data Cable: Connects the GPS 310 to external power and/or external devices. [. . . ]