ENGLISH Quick Start Guide GPS 100 GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM RECEIVER Instructions to get you on your way! Nothing comes close to a Cobra®
GPS 100 GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM ZOOM OUT button ZOOM IN button PAGE button ENTER button Backlit display screen Lanyard connector loop POWER and Backlight button Battery Door cover D-Ring Battery Door fastener Lanyard connector loop External power connector cover Buttons The buttons allow you to access all the features of the GPS 100: The POWER Button • turns the unit on and off when you press and hold for 2 seconds • turns the backlight on and off when you press and release The PAGE Button • lets y
1 B A S I C O P E R AT I O N Installing Batteries The GPS 100 operates on 2 AA batteries (not included). To install batteries, twist the D-ring connector counterclockwise (anticlockwise) and remove the battery compartment cover. Insert two AA batteries, ensuring correct polarity alignment. Replace the battery compartment cover and twist the D-ring clockwise to lock.
2 F I V E M A I N PA G E S Everything you need to navigate using your GPS 100 is found on five main pages or screens. Once power is on, you may switch among the five main pages by pressing the PAGE button . PAGE Button Map Page Gauges Page Trip Meter Page Nav Data Page System Page Map Page displays a map of your current position and GoTo, track, or route during navigation. Gauges Page displays a compass that shows your current travel direction or next waypoint direction.
3 WAY P O I N T S Navigating with Waypoints The Nav Data page gives you access to navigational features. From this page, you can create and store up to 500 waypoints (a specific location that you can mark and recall), view the "GoTo" direction to any waypoint , edit information about a waypoint, delete a waypoint, preview a waypoint on the map, or sort or search a list of waypoints. For each waypoint, you can choose a name and assign a symbol.
4 TRACKS & ROUTES About Tracks and Routes Route Tracks Select Clear Clear Log You can select two or more waypoints to create a route . Your GPS 100 will show you the way to follow the route accurately. You can also create and store up to 10 tracks . Your GPS 100 automatically keeps a record of your progress as you travel and gives you a graphic representation of the track you have taken. You also can make the unit guide you in the reverse direction along the same track.
N AV I G AT I N G T R A C K S & R O U T E S Navigating a Selected Track To make the map show the navigational path along a selected track: 1. From the Nav Data Page, highlight and select TRACKS . 2. Highlight and select the track you want to navigate . 3. Highlight and select NAVIGATE . Highlight and select FORWARD to navigate from the beginning to the end of the selected track . Highlight and select REVERSE to navigate from the end to the beginning of the selected track . 4.
S T O P P I N G N AV I G AT I O N G A U G E S PA G E Stopping Navigation 6 Stopping Nav To stop current navigation (GoTo, Route, or Track), highlight and select STOP NAV . Highlight and select YES to stop. Highlight and select NO to make current navigation continue. Press the PAGE button to return to the main page .
T E S T WA L K 7 Go for a Test Walk Test your knowledge of GPS 100 basics by taking a walk around the block. 1. Load batteries per instructions and take your GPS 100 outdoors. Be sure you have a clear, unobstructed view of the sky. Turn your unit on by pressing and holding the POWER button for 2 seconds. Allow time for your GPS 100 to acquire satellite lock and a “fix” of your current location. When ready the unit will automatically switch to the Map page.
Important Note The Quick Start Guide is intended only as a handy reference to review the basics of operating your GPS 100. For a full understanding of how to use your GPS 100 properly, please consult the GPS 100 User’s Manual. Read it carefully to become familiar with your unit’s numerous features. You will be amazed at its capabilities.
