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Lowrance GlobalMap 3200 User Manual

Lowrance GlobalMap 3200
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Pub. 988-0105-981
www.lowrance.com
GlobalMap 3200
Mapping GPS Receiver
Operation Instructions

Table of Contents

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Lowrance GlobalMap 3200 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandLowrance
ModelGlobalMap 3200
CategoryGPS
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction and Manual Conventions

GPS Capabilities and Specifications

Details the technical specifications and features of the GlobalMap 3200 GPS unit.

Understanding How Lowrance GPS Works

Explains the fundamental principles of GPS operation and how the unit receives signals.

Manual Usage and Typographical Conventions

Guides users on how to interpret the manual's formatting, keys, and commands.

Installing Your GPS Unit and Accessories

Installation Preparations and Antenna Module Setup

Covers pre-installation checks, antenna module installation, and cable routing.

Power and Data Cable Connections

Details how to connect the unit's power cable and NMEA/DGPS data cables correctly.

Mounting the Unit: Bracket, In-Dash or Portable

Provides options for mounting the unit, including bracket, in-dash, and portable installations.

MMC or SDC Memory Card Installation

Explains how to install memory cards for storing maps, waypoints, and other GPS data.

Overview of Optional Accessories

Lists and describes available accessories that enhance the unit's functionality.

Core GPS Functions and Navigation Basics

Unit Interface: Keyboard, Power, and Menus

Explains the keyboard, power functions, and how to navigate the main menu.

Understanding GPS Page Displays

Details the Satellite Status, Navigation, and Map pages for different operational views.

Quick Reference and Basic Navigation Tasks

Provides a quick guide to core operations like finding position, map navigation, and setting waypoints.

Trails, Routes, and Advanced Navigation

Covers creating, navigating trails, MOB function, and route planning.

Advanced Navigation Features and Functions

Calculating Distances on the Map

Explains how to measure distances between locations or points on the map.

Creating and Managing Icons on the Map

Covers adding, deleting, and navigating to custom icons placed on the map.

Planning and Navigating Routes

Details how to create, edit, and navigate pre-defined routes using waypoints.

Navigating Trails (Forward and Reverse)

Provides methods for following trails, including visual trailing and backtrack navigation.

Configuring Unit Settings and GPS Parameters

Alarms, Satellite Search, and MMC Management

Configure alarms, auto satellite search, and manage MMC storage.

Communications, Coordinate Systems, and Map Fix

Set up communication ports, coordinate systems, and map fix for positioning.

Page Display, GPS Status, and Simulator Settings

Customize page displays, check DGPS status, and utilize the GPS simulator.

Map Data, Overlays, Datum, and Categories

Control map display options, data layers, datums, and feature categories.

Navionics Charts, Port, and Tidal Information

Access and display Navionics charts, port services, and tidal data.

Unit Interface Settings: Help, Pinning, Reset, and Contrast

Configure help features, position pinning, reset options, and screen contrast/brightness.

Language, Time, WAAS, and Software Information

Set language, local time, manage WAAS alarms, and view software version.

Sounds, Trails, and Units of Measure

Customize sounds, alarms, trails, and units of measure for operation.

Finding Locations and Points of Interest

Address and Item Search Basics

Learn to search for addresses, streets, and items using the map cursor.

Highway Exits and Points of Interest Search

Guides on locating highway exits and searching for various points of interest.

Finding Streets, Intersections, and Waypoints

Covers searching for specific streets, intersections, and saved waypoints.

Additional Information and Resources

Datums Used by the Unit

Lists the various geodetic datums supported by the GPS unit for position referencing.

FCC Compliance Information

Provides regulatory compliance information related to FCC rules for the device.

Obtaining Service and Warranty Information

Details how to get service, warranty claims, and contact Lowrance customer support.

Accessory Ordering and Shipping Information

Guides on ordering accessories and the process for shipping products for repair or replacement.

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