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Lists items included in the standard package for the GPS 12 unit.
Provides important safety warnings and FCC compliance notes for the GPS 12.
Defines key GPS and navigational terms used in the manual.
Step-by-step instructions for installing the unit's batteries.
Explains keypad functions, data entry, and the main display pages.
Instructions for powering on the GPS 12 and initial setup.
Guide to marking the current position as a waypoint using default settings.
How to use the Position and Map pages for navigation and viewing data.
Using the GOTO function and understanding the Compass Page for navigation.
Clearing map display, adjusting screen contrast, and managing backlighting.
Explains the Satellite Page for monitoring satellite reception and status.
Details receiver status indicators and the EZinit process for initial setup.
Information on battery indicators and screen backlighting settings.
Details the Position Page, its data fields, and user-selectable options.
How to view maximum speed, enter altitude, and reset trip data.
Steps to mark a position and use the position averaging function for accuracy.
Managing waypoint lists, proximity waypoints, and customizing waypoint symbols.
How to create, activate, and navigate user-defined routes.
Using GOTO, MOB, and TracBack for navigation and retracing paths.
Explains the Compass and Highway pages for navigation guidance.
Using the Map Page, zooming, panning, and configuring map display options.
Calculating distances, bearings, and viewing system messages.
Configuring operating mode, time format, and screen preferences.
Configuring I/O formats, DGPS, language, and simulator.
Setting position format, map datum, units, and heading reference.
Steps for initial setup and troubleshooting for acquiring a position fix.
Details on GPS 12 specs, power, cables, and interface formats.
Explains system messages and provides a time offset chart.
Lists available map datums and their corresponding geographical areas.
Details the warranty period, coverage, exclusions, and service procedures.
Lists items included in the standard package for the GPS 12 unit.
Provides important safety warnings and FCC compliance notes for the GPS 12.
Defines key GPS and navigational terms used in the manual.
Step-by-step instructions for installing the unit's batteries.
Explains keypad functions, data entry, and the main display pages.
Instructions for powering on the GPS 12 and initial setup.
Guide to marking the current position as a waypoint using default settings.
How to use the Position and Map pages for navigation and viewing data.
Using the GOTO function and understanding the Compass Page for navigation.
Clearing map display, adjusting screen contrast, and managing backlighting.
Explains the Satellite Page for monitoring satellite reception and status.
Details receiver status indicators and the EZinit process for initial setup.
Information on battery indicators and screen backlighting settings.
Details the Position Page, its data fields, and user-selectable options.
How to view maximum speed, enter altitude, and reset trip data.
Steps to mark a position and use the position averaging function for accuracy.
Managing waypoint lists, proximity waypoints, and customizing waypoint symbols.
How to create, activate, and navigate user-defined routes.
Using GOTO, MOB, and TracBack for navigation and retracing paths.
Explains the Compass and Highway pages for navigation guidance.
Using the Map Page, zooming, panning, and configuring map display options.
Calculating distances, bearings, and viewing system messages.
Configuring operating mode, time format, and screen preferences.
Configuring I/O formats, DGPS, language, and simulator.
Setting position format, map datum, units, and heading reference.
Steps for initial setup and troubleshooting for acquiring a position fix.
Details on GPS 12 specs, power, cables, and interface formats.
Explains system messages and provides a time offset chart.
Lists available map datums and their corresponding geographical areas.
Details the warranty period, coverage, exclusions, and service procedures.
| Display Type | LCD |
|---|---|
| Waypoints | 500 |
| Routes | 20 |
| Track Log | 1024 points |
| Battery Type | 4 AA batteries |
| Waterproof | Yes (IPX7) |
| Channels | 12 |
| Update Rate | 1 second |
| Accuracy | 15 meters |
| Weight | 9.9 oz (with batteries) |
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