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Introduces the manual's purpose and organization into three sections for convenience.
Provides important safety warnings regarding GPS usage in vehicles and general caution.
Details compliance with FCC Part 15 limits for digital devices and related operational conditions.
Outlines the product warranty terms, coverage, and limitations for the GPS III Pilot.
Identifies and describes the main physical components of the GPS III Pilot unit.
Explains the function of each button and key on the GPS unit and display elements.
Provides step-by-step instructions for installing AA batteries into the GPS unit.
Guides the user on how to initialize the GPS unit for first-time use or after relocation.
Explains how to navigate between the six main pages of the GPS III Pilot using PAGE/QUIT keys.
Describes the information displayed on the Satellite Status Page and its components.
Details the information shown on the Position Page, including location, speed, and heading.
Explains the Map Page functionality, including real-time tracking, scale adjustment, and orientation.
Describes the Horizontal Situation Indicator (HSI) page for graphic steering guidance.
Explains the Highway Page for graphic steering guidance to a destination waypoint.
Introduces the Main Menu and its access to various functions like waypoints and setup.
Details how to navigate to a selected destination waypoint using the GOTO feature.
Guides the user on how to activate the GPS III Pilot's simulator mode for practice.
Explains how to use the Map Page within the simulator tour for navigation practice.
Shows how to set a waypoint as a destination and simulate navigation in the simulator.
Demonstrates how to mark the current position as a waypoint in the simulator.
Explains the Satellite Status Page, including satellite acquisition, status, and screen contrast.
Details the Position Page, including heading, speed, and 2D altitude entry for accuracy.
Explains the Map Page, covering real-time tracking, zooming, panning, and data display.
Details the HSI Page for graphic steering guidance, including CDI, D-bar, and TO/FROM indicator.
Explains the Highway Page for graphic guidance, including highway display and bearing pointer.
Introduces methods for creating user waypoints: Mark Present Position, On Map, Text Entry, Average Position.
Explains GOTO, TracBack, and Routes navigation methods for reaching destinations.
Explains the TracBack feature to retrace path using the track log automatically stored in memory.
Guides on creating new routes, managing route lists, activating routes, and entering custom names.
Introduces Setup options for Simulator, System, Units, Time, Alarms, Airspace, Nearest, Position, Interface.
Details alarm settings: Clock Alarm, Arrival Alarm, and Off Course Alarm for alerts.
Provides instructions for mounting the GPS III Pilot using Velcro strips or a bracket.
Lists and explains various on-screen messages for system status, alerts, and troubleshooting.
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