Eagle Electronics 500C manual Power/lights on and off, Main Menu

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3.MENU – Press this key to show the menus and submenus, which allow you to select a command or adjust a feature. This also accesses search functions for streets, intersections, addresses and highway exits.

4.ARROW KEYS – These keys are used to navigate through the menus, make menu selections and move the map cursor.

5.ENT/ICONS (Enter & Icons) – This key allows you to save data, ac- cept values or execute menu commands. It is also used to create event marker icons.

6.EXIT – The Exit key lets you return to the previous screen, clear data or erase a menu.

7.WPT – (Waypoint) The Waypoint key is used to save and recall way- points, search for waypoints and access the waypoint list. It also launches the Point-of-Interest (POI) search menus and is involved in some navigation functions.

8.ZOUT – (Zoom Out) – This key lets you zoom the screen out. This lets you see a larger geographic area on the map. Less detail is seen as you zoom out.

9.ZIN – (Zoom In) – This key lets you zoom the screen in. Zooming in lets you see greater detail in a smaller geographic area on the map.

Power/lights on and off

To turn on the unit, press PWR. As the unit powers up, the Map Page is displayed first. (To switch to another page, press PAGESor to Page NameEXIT.)

To turn on the backlight, press PWR again. The unit has three backlight levels to select from. Repeatedly pressing PWR will cycle through the backlight settings and turn off the backlight.

Turn off the unit by pressing and holding the PWR key for 3 seconds.

Main Menu

The unit has a Main Menu, which contains some function commands and some setup option commands. The tutorial lessons in this section will deal only with functions, the basic commands that make the unit do something. The GPS will work fine for these lessons right out of the box with the factory default settings. But, if you want to learn about the various options, see Sec. 5, System Setup and GPS Setup Options.

You can access the Main Menu from any of the three Page screens by pressing MENUMENU. To clear the menu screen and return to the page display, press EXIT.

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Contents Installation and Operation Instructions Page Table of Contents Create Icon on Map Create Icon at Current Position Pop-up Map Information Trail Visible/Invisible and Other Trail Options 101 Read Me First How this manual can get you out on the road, fastCapabilities and Specifications IntelliMap 500C GPS How GPS Works Page Introduction to GPS and Waas Page How to use this manual typographical conventions Page Page GPS Antenna/Receiver Module Installation PreparationsPower Connections Power connections for the IntelliMap 500C GPS unit Nmea Cable Connections Mounting the Unit Bracket, In-Dash or Portable Front 23.4 72.9 173.9 137.9 Millimeter 56.9 Inch In-Dash MMC or SD Card Memory Card Installation Other Accessories MMC groove for card removalPage Page Section Basic GPS Operations Power/lights on and off Main MenuMain Menu Pages Page Page Page Page Page Page Tip Digital Data map page option Page Basic GPS Quick Reference Find Your Current Position Moving Around the Map Zoom & Cursor Arrow KeysSelecting Any Map Item with the Cursor SearchingMapent Page Set a Waypoint Press WPT↑ to MY WAYPOINTS→ to Newent Navigate To a Waypoint Set Man Overboard MOB Waypoint Navigate Back to MOB WaypointNavigate to Cursor Position on Map Page Navigate to a Point of Interest Creating and Saving a TrailVisible Active Symbol Displaying a Saved Trail Navigating TrailsPress ↓ to Delete TRAIL→ to Navigateentent Page Present position arrow North Magenta trail line Trail point Transfer Custom Maps and GPS Data Files Save Dataent Cancel Navigation Loading to unit memory There may be more than one GPS DataPage Find Distance From Current Position To Another Location Find Distance From Point to PointIcons Routes PC-created Routes Page Page Tip Edit Route Waypoints menu Press ↓ to select route nameENT→ to Reverse ROUTEENT← to Trails Tip Utilities WaypointsTo the previous page, press Exitexit Edit a Waypoint Press ↓ to Projected POSITIONENT↑ to Createent Section System & GPS Setup Options AlarmsCommunications Port Configuration Check MMC Files and Storage SpaceConfigure Nmea Coordinate System Selection Configure Loran TD menu Customize Page Displays GPS Simulator Press ↓ to GPS SIMULATORENT. The GPS Simulator Menu appearsInitialize GPS Map Auto Zoom Map DataMap Datum Selection Map Detail Category Selection Map Fix Map Orientation Navionics Charts EntexitexitPort Services icons Pop-up name box Cursor lines Port Services information screens Press WPT to display the Tidal Current Information screen Pop-up name box Cursor line Tide Station icon Overlay Data While on the Navigation Page or a Map Page, press MENU↓ to Entent Pop-up Help Reset Options Position PinningRequire Waas Screen Contrast and BrightnessSet Language Show Waas Alarm Set Local TimeSoftware Version Information Track Smoothing Trail Options Delete All TrailsDelete Trail Transparency Units of Measure Searching Find Addresses 105 Tip Find Any Item Selected by Map Cursor Find Interstate Highway ExitsFind Highway Exits command, left, and Find Exit menu, right Find Exit menu, with an exit selected in the Exit List Find Map Places or Points of Interest POI Find by Name option, left, Find by Name menu, right Find Streets or Intersections Page Page 115 Find Waypoints Page Page Supplemental Material Datums Used by This Unit 120 121 122 FCC Compliance 124 Index 82, 91 Waas 128 Eagle Databases License Agreement Databases Limited Warranty Eagle Electronics Full ONE-YEAR Warranty How to Obtain Service… Accessory Ordering Information for all countries Visit our web site
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