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Eagle Expedition II User Manual

Eagle Expedition II
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INSTALLATION AND
OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
Expedition II
TM

Table of Contents

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Eagle Expedition II Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandEagle
ModelExpedition II
CategoryGPS
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction to Expedition II GPS

Understanding GPS Technology

Explains GPS system, satellites, position fixes (2D/3D), and signal reception.

Selective Availability (SA) Explained

Details Selective Availability, its impact on accuracy, and the role of DGPS.

Essential Navigation Practices

Provides advice on using the GPS as a navigation aid and carrying backup methods.

Getting Started and Basic Operation

Power and Battery Installation

Covers power sources (AA, NiMH, external), battery types, and installation procedures.

Keyboard and Menu Navigation

Explains the unit's keyboard layout, key functions, and menu system navigation.

Powering On and Satellite Status

Describes the power-on sequence and how to interpret the satellite status screen.

Position Acquisition and Navigation Screens

Initializing Position Data

Details Quick and Full Initialization methods for accurate positioning.

Navigation Screen Modes Overview

Introduces the four main display modes: Status, Navigation, Plotter, and Windows.

Detailed Navigation and Plotter Views

Explains Nav screens, CDI, plotter basics, options, and trails.

Window Data Groups

Covers various data display configurations (Groups A-N) for navigation information.

Waypoint and Route Management

Waypoint Management

Covers waypoint menu, saving, selecting, editing names, positions, and icons.

Waypoint Navigation

Instructions for navigating to saved waypoints or cursor locations.

Route Creation and Navigation

Steps for creating, editing, and following routes composed of waypoints.

System Setup and Configuration

General System Settings

Configuration for backlight, sound, contrast, units of measure, and reset options.

Data Communication (NMEA/DGPS)

Settings for NMEA output, DGPS configuration, and serial communication.

GPS Setup Parameters

Includes position format, datums, PCF, position pinning, power save, and alarms.

Advanced Features and Utilities

Calculators and Simulator

Features for sunrise/sunset calculation and unit feature practice via simulator.

Definitions and Datums

Glossary of terms/abbreviations and a reference list of geodetic datums.

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