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Table of Contents
Default Chapter
2
Default Chapter
2
User Guide
2
Table of Contents
6
Chapter 1 - Introduction
11
The NAV 5000
11
The GPS System
12
Data Transmission
12
How a Position Fix Is Obtained
12
Interference
13
Monitoring and Controlling GPS
13
Specifications
15
Packing List
17
Accessories
17
Carrying Case
18
Quick-Release Bracket Mounting Kit
18
Batteries
19
Chapter 2
19
Loading Alkaline Batteries
19
Battery Operation
21
Battery Warning
21
External Power Operation
21
Power Adapters
22
Connecting to an External Power Source
22
Initialization
23
Orienting the Antenna
27
Collecting an Almanac
28
Connecting to an External Device (NMEA)
31
NMEA Pin Positions
31
NMEA Setup
32
Activating NMEA Support
32
Entering Data
32
Chapter 3 - Basic Operation
34
Obtaining a Position Fix
34
Entering a Waypoint
36
Saving a Position
36
Entering a Position Manually
37
Setting a Route
38
Getting Velocity
40
Getting Navigation Data
40
Determining the Quality of a Fix
42
Signal Quality
42
Geometric Quality
42
Dated Information
43
Adjusting Display Brightness
43
Obtaining Information on the Satellites
44
Satellite Status
44
Satellite Schedule
45
Supporting NMEA Devices
46
Chapter 4 - Function Keys
48
Last Fix
48
The Last Fix
48
Last Fix Backups
49
Light
51
Navigation
51
On/Off
54
Self-Test
55
Power Warnings
55
Position (POS)
57
Taking a Position Fix
57
Position Display
59
Continuous Operation
61
Real-Time Messages
61
Search and Acquisition Errors
62
Insufficient Number of Satellites
62
Unit Searches Constantly
62
Initialization Error
63
Accuracy Warning Symbol
64
Signal Quality
64
Old Data
65
Route
65
Multi-Leg Routes and NMEA
66
Creating a Route
67
Viewing an Existing Route
69
Resetting a Route
69
Route Modes
69
Automatic Mode
71
Manual Mode
72
Setup
73
Entering an Initialization Position
74
Setup Worksheet
75
Selecting Mode and Altitude
77
Setting the Time
79
Choosing Automatic or Manual Route Mode
80
Choosing Lat/Lon Display
81
Magnetic Variation Display
85
Distance/Speed Units
86
Altitude Units
87
Date Order
88
Velocity
88
Waypoints
89
Saving Positions as Waypoints
89
Entering Waypoints Manually
91
Viewing Stored Waypoints
93
Renaming Waypoints
94
Clearing a Waypoint
95
Auxiliary Functions
96
Chapter 5
97
Aux 1- Receiver Status Screen
97
AUX 2 - Display Control
98
AUX 3 - Satellite Status
98
AUX 4 - Satellite Schedule
101
AUX 5 - Sky Search
103
AUX 6 - NMEA Setup
104
AUX 7 - Beeper Control
105
AUX 8 - Waypoint Projection
106
AUX 9 - Battery Saver
107
AUX 10 - Erase Waypoints
108
AUX 13 - Clear Memory
109
Chapter 6 - Troubleshooting and Operating Tips
113
Error and Warning Messages
113
Operating Problems
117
Display Frozen
117
No Power
117
Unit Turns off During Use
118
Position Fix Doesn't Change
118
Fixes Vary a Lot
119
External Devices Not Responding
120
Autopilot Does Not Respond
120
Nav Does Not Work
121
Dashes Appear in NAV Displays
121
Zeroes Appear in POS, NAV, and VEL Displays
121
Satellite Availability Not to Your Expectations
121
Operating Tips
123
General
123
Unsure of Your Initialization Position
123
Choosing a Datum
123
Using the Unit Near the Poles
124
Storing the Unit
124
For more than 3 Months
124
For Less than 3 Months
125
When Nothing else Works
125
Appendix 1 - Waypoint Log
126
Appendix 2 - Table of Constants
131
Appendix 3 - Geometric Quality
138
Appendix 4 - Signal Quality
139
Appendix 5 - Function Key Sequences
140
Appendix 6 - Glossary
144
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Brand
Magellan
Model
NAV 5000
Category
GPS
Language
English
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