Magellan GPS 3000 XL - User Manual

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Warnings2
License Agreement2
Contents5
Introduction9
Packing List9
Conventions Used in this Manual9
Getting Started11
GPS-3000 XL Description11
Installing the Batteries12
First Time Use12
Initializing the Receiver13
Initializing with Known Coordinates15
Proper Handling-Signal Reception17
Taking Your First Position Fix18
Saving Your Position as a Waypoint18
Saving a Waypoint with Different Coordinates19
Introduction to Routes19
Creating a Go to20
Navigating with the GPS 3000 XL20
Reference21
Powering the GPS 3000 XL21
Turning the Receiver off22
Inputting Data22
Turning the Display Light On/Off22
Contrast23
Using the GPS 3000 XL NAV Screens24
Viewing the NAV Screens24
Position Screen25
NAV 1 Screen25
Course Deviation Indicator (CDI)26
NAV 2 Screen27
Customizing the NAV Screens27
Available Options Include27
Customizing the NAV 1, 2 Screen28
Pointer Screen28
Plotter Screen29
Deleting Plotter Track30
Accessing Pan N Scan Functions30
Creating a Waypoint from Pan N Scan31
Viewing a Waypoint Message in Pan N Scan31
Creating a Go to Route in Pan N Scan31
Creating a Go to Coord from Pan N Scan32
Road Screen32
Viewing Destination Waypoint Messages33
The Bell Icon Alert33
Working with Waypoints34
Saving a Position as a Waypoint34
Saving the Position as a Waypoint (User-Created Name)35
Attaching a Message to a Waypoint35
Creating a Waypoint with User-Entered Coordinates36
Viewing a Stored Waypoint38
Viewing a Waypoint Message39
Editing a Waypoint Message39
Deleting a Waypoint Message39
Projecting a Waypoint40
Editing a Waypoint41
Deleting a Waypoint42
Using the Last Fix Buffer43
Viewing the Last Fix Buffer43
Copying a Last Fix as a Waypoint43
Deleting a Last Fix44
Working with Routes45
Go to (Activating)45
Creating a Mob Toute46
Creating a Backtrack Route46
Creating a Coordinate Go to Route46
Accessing the Route Menu47
Creating a Route47
Deactivating a Route49
Activating a Route49
Reversing a Route49
Editing a Route50
Adding a Leg to the End of a Route50
Inserting a Leg in a Route51
Deleting a Leg from a Route52
Replacing a Waypoint in a Route52
Viewing a Leg in a Route53
Activating a Leg of a Route53
Deleting a Route54
Using the Sun/Moon Screen54
Accessing the Sun/Moon Screen54
Tracking with the Trip Odometer55
Accessing the Odometer Screen55
Resetting the Odometer55
Resetting the Trip Odometer55
Clearing Memory with Clear Menu56
Clearing All Last Fixes56
Clearing Plotter Track57
Clearing All Waypoints Arid Routes57
Clearing All Memory57
Customizing the GPS 3000 XL Satellite Receiver58
Initializing58
Selecting a Coordinate System58
Selecting the Elevation Mode59
Selecting Time Display and Changing the Time59
Selecting Speed Units60
Selecting Distance Units60
Selecting Elevation Units61
Selecting the North Reference61
Selecting a Map Datum62
Selecting NMEA Format62
Selecting the Band Rate63
Changing Waypoint Sorting Order63
Setting the Plotter Orientation64
Setting Plotter Track History64
Adjusting Screen Contrast65
Viewing the Status of Available Satellites65
Viewing the Sat Status Screen65
Simulating Navigation with the GPS 300 XL66
Turning the Simulation Mode on66
Icons67
Warnings and Other Messages68
Troubleshooting70
Contacting Customer Service71
Connecting External Power/Devices72
Wiring List72
Connecting to and External Antenna73
Uploading/Downloading Waypoint Data74
Swivel Mounting Bracket75
To Install on a Dash Board or Other Horizontal Surface75
To Install as a Wall-Mount76
NMEA Data Messages77
Data Transfer77
Output Data Format78
APA Autopilot Format a78
APB Autopilot Sentence "B"78
BWC to Selected Waypoint, Great Circle79
GGA Global Position System Fix Data79
GLL Geographic Position_Latitude/Longitude80
RMB Generic Navigation Information (Immediately Follows RMC)80
RMC Transit Specific (to be Followed by RMB)81
VTG Actual Track and Ground Speed (SOG)81
Available Datums82
Specifications83
Coordinate Systems84
What Is GPS?87
How Does GPS Work?87
Accuracy88
Dgps88
Where to Get more Information89
GPS Information Center89
A Comprehensive Guide to Land Navigation with GPS89
Other Books of Note90
Abbreviations91
City Reference Chart92
Glossary97
Index99

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Brand	Magellan
Model	GPS 3000 XL
Category	GPS
Language	English

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