Section 4 covers Mapping Mode Operation. It will show you how easy it is to run the iFINDER, right out of the box. This section features a one- page Map Mode Practice Run. (If you've already jumped ahead and figured out how to install the unit yourself, and you just can't wait any longer, turn to the Practice Run on page 32 and head for the road with your GPS unit!)
When you come to a GPS menu command on the iFINDER screen, you can look it up in the manual by skimming over the table of contents or index, or by scanning through the commands in Section 4.
iFINDER is ready to use right out of the box, but you can fine tune and customize its operation with dozens of options. We describe how to use general system options along with GPS options in Section 5, System Setup and GPS Setup Options. This section covers both Music Mode and Map Mode options.
In Section 6, we’ll go into detail on how to search for and navigate to points of interest, addresses and waypoints you’ve created. We’ll also offer tips on how to understand and follow the automatic
Finally, in Section 7, we offer Supplemental Material, including a list of the GPS datums used, warranties, and customer service information.
How iFINDER Works
You'll navigate faster and easier if you understand how iFINDER scans the sky to tell you where you are on the earth — and, where you're go- ing. (But if you already have a working understanding of GPS receivers and the GPS navigation system, skip on ahead to Section 2, Installation
&Accessories on page 7. If you're new to GPS, read on, and you can later impress your friends with your
First, think of your iFINDER as a small but powerful computer. (But don't worry — we made iFINDER easy to use, so you don't need to be a computer expert to find your way!) The iFINDER includes a keypad and a screen with menus so you can tell it what to do. The screen also lets iFINDER show your location on a moving map, as well as point the way to your destination.
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