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Magellan eXplorist GC User Manual

Magellan eXplorist GC
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Selecting the Map Datum
1. Access the Tools menu and select ‘Settings’.
2. Highlight ‘Navigation’ and press ENTER.
3. Highlight the ‘Map Datum’ field and press ENTER.
4. Use the joystick (L/R) to step through the various map datums.
5. Highlight the desired map datum and press ENTER.
6. Press BACK.
Selecting the North Reference
1. Access the Tools menu and select ‘Settings’.
2. Highlight ‘Navigation’ and press ENTER.
3. Highlight the ‘North Reference’ field and press ENTER.
4. Select ‘Magnetic’ or ‘True North’.
5. Press BACK.
GPS Options
Turning GPS On/Off
1. Access the Tools menu and select ‘Settings’.
2. Highlight ‘GPS’ and press ENTER.
3. Highlight the ‘GPS’ field and press ENTER.
4. Use the joystick (L/R) to select ON or OFF. Press ENTER.
5. Press BACK.
Setting the GPS Position
Set GPS position provides a way to view map areas other then you present position. When setting
GPS position, the GPS Sirf chip is disabled and the screen is set to the location you have select either
by entering in a set of known coordinates or panning on the map.
1. Access the Tools menu and select ‘Settings’.
2. Highlight ‘GPS’ and press ENTER.
3. Highlight the ‘Set GPS Position’ field and press ENTER.
4. Select ‘Point on Map’ (a position you define by using the pan cursor while viewing the Map) or
‘Coordinates’
If you select Coordinates, the coordinates screen is displayed. Use the joystick to select the fields
and then to set the values.
Select ‘OK’ when done.
5. Press BACK twice.
NOTE: Using the "Set GPS Position” option will disable the GPS function and you will need to go back
and enable the GPS by selecting Tools > Settings > GPS > Set GPS to on

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Magellan eXplorist GC Specifications

General IconGeneral
Outdoor (hiking, trekking)Yes
Marine (chartplotters, sounders)-
Traffic Message Channel (TMC)No
Form factorHandheld
Product colorGreen
GPS accuracy - position5 m
Map coverageWorld
Display diagonal2.2 \
Display resolution240 x 320 pixels
Internal storage capacity2 GB
Processor frequency400 MHz
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity0
Supported radio bandsNot supported
Battery typeAA
Power source typeBattery
Battery life (max)18 h
Battery technologyAlkaline
Number of batteries supported2
Operating temperature (T-T)-10 - 60 °C
Antenna typeMultidirectional Patch
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth36 mm
Width56 mm
Height111 mm
Weight147 g

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