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5. CUSTOMIZING YOUR UNIT

Contents of GPS setup menu (con’t from previous page)

Item	Description	Settings
Disable	Every GPS satellite is broadcasting abnormal satellite	Max. 3 satellites
Satellite	number(s) in its Almanac, which contains general
	orbital data about all GPS satellites, including those
	which are malfunctioning. Using this information, the
	GPS receiver automatically eliminates any
	malfunctioning satellite from the GPS satellite
	schedule. However, the Almanac sometimes may not
	contain this information. If you hear about a
	malfunctioning satellite from another source, you can
	disable it manually. Enter satellite number (two digits,
	max. 3 satellites),then press the ENTER soft key.
Latitude	Sets initial latitude position after cold start. Use the N <	—
	- -> S soft key to switch coordinate.
Longitude	Sets initial longitude position after cold start. Use the W	—
	< - -> E soft key to switch coordinate.
Antenna	Enters the height of the GPS antenna unit above sea	0-99 m
Height	surface. For further details refer to the installation
	manual.
GPS Fix	Chooses position fixing method: 2D (three satellites in	2D, 2D/3D
Mode	view), 2D/3D (three or four satellites in view whichever
	is greater).
Cold Start	Clears the Almanac to receive the latest Almanac.	No, Yes
GPS	Displays GPS satellite status display. Requires GPS
STATUS	Receiver GP-310B/320B or GPS navigator outputting
(soft key)	the data sentence GSA or GSV. For further details see
	the chapter on Maintenance.

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