Lowrance electronic Mapping GPS & MP3 Player manual Map Mode Practice Run

Map Mode Practice Run

Start outdoors, with a clear view of the open sky. As you practice, try navigating to a location a few blocks away. Navigation in too small a space, like a backyard, will constantly trigger arrival alarms.

1.Install two AA batteries (and MMC card if desired) in battery com- partment on back of case. (See installation details beginning on page 7.)

2.To turn on iFINDER Map & Music, press and release PWR key.

3.The opening screen displays either a map of North America or the music player. If the Music Mode opens up, press the MAP/MUSIC key to switch to Map Mode.

4.Wait while unit locates satellites and calculates current position. Flash- ing question mark or data boxes indicate a position has not been deter- mined. Position calculation takes an average of one minute or less under clear sky conditions (unobstructed by terrain or structures.) When position is found, a tone sounds, a position acquired message appears, data boxes stop flashing and the flashing question mark disappears.

5.With position acquired, the Map Page shows your location on the map in a bird's eye view of the earth. You can move around the map by:

Zoom in closer to see greater detail: press ZIN (zoom in key.)

Zoom out to see more area, less detail: press ZOUT (zoom out key.) Scroll map north, south, east or west using arrow keys ↑ ↓ → ←.

To stop scrolling and return to current position on map, press EXIT key.

6.Set a waypoint at your current position so you can navigate back here: press ENTENT.

7.Zoom/scroll map to find a nearby object or location. Use arrow keys to center cursor cross-hair over the map object or location.

8.To navigate to the selected location: press MENU↓ to GO TO CUR- SORENTEXIT. Follow steering arrow on map display or press MENUENT to follow compass bearing arrow on navigation display.

9.At destination, Arrival Alarm goes off; to clear it, press EXIT. Cancel navigation: press MENUMENU↓ to CANCEL NAVIGATIONENT← to YESENT.

10.Now navigate back to your starting waypoint. Press FIND↓ to MY WAYPOINTSENTENT↓ to select the waypoint you created in step 6ENTENT. Wait while route is calculated, then follow arrows.

11.Back home, Arrival Alarm goes off; press EXIT. Cancel navigation: press MENUMENU↓ to CANCEL NAVIGATIONENT← to YESENT.

12.To turn off iFINDER, press and hold PWR key for three seconds.

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