StreetPilot Atlantic TM owner’s manual and reference guide
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Introduction Thank you for choosing the GARMIN StreetPilot Atlantic ColorMap. This version of the StreetPilot represents GARMIN’s continuing commitment to provide quality navigation information in a versatile and user-friendly design you will enjoy for years. To get the most value from your new GPS, please take time to read through this owner’s manual in order to understand the operating features of the StreetPilot. This manual is organized into two sections for your convenience.
Introduction Cautions and Warnings Do Not Mount Where Drivers Field of Vision is Blocked Do Not Place Unsecured on the Vehicle Dash Do Not Mount Over Airbag Panels Do Not Mount in Front of an Airbag Field of Deployment NOTE: The StreetPilot Bean Bag Dash Mount Accessory is designed to stabilize the unit during normal operation of a vehicle. It will not, however, secure the unit to the vehicle dash in the event of emergency braking or sharp turns.
Introduction MAP DATA INFORMATION: One of the goals of GARMIN is to provide customers with the most complete and accurate cartography that is available to us at a reasonable cost. We use a combination of governmental and private data sources, which we identify as required in product literature and copyright messages displayed to the consumer. Virtually all data sources contain inaccurate or incomplete data to some degree.
Introduction FCC Compliance The GARMIN StreetPilot has been tested to comply with FCC Standards for home and office use. It complies with Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) limits for Class B digital devices. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency (RF) energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. There is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
Introduction GARMIN Corporation warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and manufacture for one year from the date of purchase. GARMIN will, at its sole option, repair or replace any components that fail in normal use. Such repairs or replacement will be made at no charge to the customer for parts or labor. The customer is, however, responsible for any transportation costs.
Introduction Table of Contents INTRODUCTION About This Manual..............................i Cautions.............................................ii Software License Agreement...............iii FCC Compliance.................................iv Limited Warranty................................v “How To” Index.................................vii StreetPilot Unit...............................viii QUICK-START Battery/Cartridge Installation...............1 Keypad...............................................
Introduction The list below is provided to help you quickly find some of the more important procedures you will use on your new StreetPilot. “How To” Index TO DO THIS: SEE PAGE(S): Install batteries.........................................................................................................................1 Load Map Data Cartridges................................................................................................................................1 Turn the unit on or off............
Introduction StreetPilot Unit LCD Display 16 Color DSTN LCD with Backlighting (Map Page shown) Compartment Door Insert AA Batteries and optional Map Data Cartidges here.
Quick-Start Battery/Map Data Cartridge Installation The StreetPilot operates on six (6) AA batteries, which are installed from the left end of the unit, as viewed from the front. Alkaline, rechargeable NiCad, or lithium batteries may be used. For extended operation, use the cigarette lighter adapter to conserve batteries. The on-screen battery level indicator may be calibrated for alkaline or NiCad batteries, but will not be totally accurate when using lithium batteries.
Quick-Start Keypad Usage The POWER Key Turns the unit on and off. A momentary press while the power is on activates the backlight/contrast adjustment window. Press and hold to turn the StreetPilot off. The PAGE Key PAGE Key POWER Key Changes between the main pages and returns the display from an option window back to a main page. The QUIT Key QUIT Key OUT Key Returns the display to a previous page. When entering data, restores the previous value (cancels data entry).
Quick-Start Turning the StreetPilot On and Off Turning the Unit On and Off To turn the StreetPilot on: 1. Press and hold the red POWER key until the power tone sounds. 2. The Title Page will be displayed for a few seconds while the unit conducts a self-test (top right picture). 3. If there is an optional Map Data cartridge installed in the StreetPilot, a page showing the Mapping region and the effective date is displayed on the screen (bottom right picture). Press the ENTER key to acknowledge this page.
Quick-Start Screen Brightness/Contrast Adjusting Screen Brightness and Contrast The StreetPilot screen lighting may set to a variety of levels for different lighting conditions and personal preferences. To adjust the screen brightness: 1. Press the POWER key for a moment. A window appears on the screen with a brightness control and a Contrast control (picture at left). 2. Press the UP or DOWN areas of the ROCKER keypad to adjust the screen brighter or dimmer as desired.
Quick-Start Your StreetPilot is designed to be portable, allowing you to easily transport the unit from vehicle to vehicle or take it with you once you reach your destination. A Dash Mount Kit consisting of a mounting bracket, mounting base, required hardware and adhesive pads is included in the StreetPilot package. This provides a semi-permanent method of installing the unit at the best viewing location for the driver or passenger(s).
Quick-Start Finding Your Location Finding Your Location The first time you use your StreetPilot to navigate, take it outside or properly mount it on the dashboard of a vehicle in an open area with a clear view of the sky. Make certain the antenna is pointing up. The StreetPilot also has the option of using a Simulator Mode which does not require reception of GPS satellite signals. Refer to page 8.
Quick-Start If the StreetPilot is unable to calculate your location after a few minutes: Finding Your Location 1. A ‘Poor Satellite Reception’ box appears on the screen (top right picture). 2. If you are indoors, or would otherwise like to simulate GPS location and motion, use the ROCKER keypad to highlight Start Simulator and press the ENTER key. The Simulator Mode starts, and the StreetPilot returns to the page it was showing beforehand.
Quick-Start Using the Simulator You can start the Simulator Mode if you are indoors where the StreetPilot is unable to receive signals from GPS satellites. It is useful to do this when planning a trip or finding cities, Map Data Cartridge addresses, intersections, or businesses. To start the Simulator Mode: 1. Press the OPTION key twice. The StreetPilot displays the System Setup menu. The ‘General’ file tab should be displayed, and the cursor should be on the ‘Simulator’ field.
Quick-Start The StreetPilot features two main pages, the Map Page and the Dashboard page. Press the PAGE or QUIT key to switch back and forth between the two main pages. If the StreetPilot is navigating to a destination, there is a third page called the Road Sign Page. The diagram below shows the relationship between the main pages when this is the case. You could say that the Road Sign Page is inserted “between” the Map Page and the Dashboard Page while navigating to a destination.
Quick-Start Map Zooming and Panning Small Area - More Detail Once the StreetPilot calculates your location, you may find it enjoyable just to view the Map Page and watch your movement along roads and streets. There will be time later to learn about the ‘Find’ and ‘Route’ functions. If you are not already looking at the Map Page, press the PAGE key until the map is shown on the screen.
Quick-Start Now, try taking a look at the Trip Computer by pressing the PAGE key until you see the steering wheel and a dashboard (top right picture). The page shows your speed, an odometer, and a variety of other valuable information. Refer to page 26 for additional information. Trip Computer OPTION Key The OPTION Key The StreetPilot has an OPTION key which you may press at any time to see a menu of options for the page you are viewing.
Quick-Start Making Keypad Entries Changing between pages and zooming the map in and out are not the only functions of the keypad. The keypad is also used for finding and entering information. There are street addresses, points of interest, and city names to find. Personal Waypoints and Routes to give meaningful names to, and menu options to select. Most of these operations can be accomplished using the ROCKER Keypad and the ENTER key.
Quick-Start Making a character entry to name a Personal Waypoint: Making Keypad Entries 1. Press the MENU key to display the ‘Mark Personal Waypoint’ page. 2. Use the ROCKER keypad to highlight the waypoint name field and press ENTER. The first digit of the waypoint name is highlighted. 3. Press the UP and DOWN areas of the ROCKER keypad to select the first character (right top picture).
Quick-Start Using Find and Goto As an example, imagine that you are driving in Litherland, U.K. while looking at the Map Page. You are on your way to an appointment in Kirkby and you want to know what direction to go, the distance away, and how much time is required to drive there. To find and go to a location: 1. Press FIND. A window will appear, asking what kind of location to find. 2. Use the ROCKER keypad to select Cities (top left picture ) and press ENTER.
Reference At the center of StreetPilot features is the Map Page (top right picture), which shows where you are, where you have been, and where you are going. The Map Page shows your current location on the background of highways, major thoroughfares, lakes, rivers and coastlines. If you are using the optional MetroGuide map data, most city streets for that area will also be available for display. An onscreen cursor allows you to pan around to different areas of the map to view roads and geographic features.
Reference The Map Page If you are driving along a road which is shown on the map, the vehicle pointer will often be shown moving down the road. This occurs when your location and direction you are driving indicate that you probably are on that street. While the StreetPilot performs at optimum to indicate the correct street, there are occasions when the Map Page may momentarily indicate that you are on one street when you are actually driving on another.
Reference The top of the Map Page indicates your Driving Status: The direction you are driving; one of eight possible directions - North (N), South (S), East (E), West (W), NE, SE, SW, or NW. ! The name of the road or street you are driving on (if the StreetPilot has selected a road). ! Often, the name of a nearby city or town is displayed. You may not necessarily be within the boundaries of this city, and you may even be within the boundary of another city.
Reference Map Panning The pan function, which allows you to identify features on the map, and to move the map to view additional areas not currently shown on the screen. To activate the pan function: 1. Press any area of the ROCKER keypad to cause the arrow pointer to appear. 2. Use ROCKER keypad to move the arrow in any direction. The direction and distance from your location to the arrow pointer is shown at the top of the map. (top left picture.) 3.
Reference You may see an area or features on the map that you would like to go to. For example, you can pan to a city, road, lake, or river and create a Personal Waypoint. You will receive directional guidance there after the waypoint has been created. Personal Waypoints To create a Personal Waypoint on the Map: 1. Press the ROCKER keypad to move the panning arrow to the desired area or object on the map. You may also want to use Zooming to display more map features or view a larger area.
Reference Goto a Waypoint To go to a highlighted Personal Waypoint 1. Use Steps 1 through 3 of the previous page to create a Personal Waypoint on the Map Page. 2. Use the ROCKER keypad to highlight Go to it (top left picture), then press the ENTER key. To cancel the pan function and re-center the map on your location: Press the QUIT key to remove the panning arrow from the screen.
Reference Measure Distance - Allows you to compute the distance between any two points you choose on the Map Page, whereas regular map panning only allows viewing of the distance and direction from your current location to a point on the map. Map Page Options To measure the distance between two points: 1. From the Map Page, press the OPTION key.. 2. Highlight Measure Distance and press the ENTER key. An on-screen pointer will appear on the map display at your current location. 3.
Reference Customizing the Map When you select Customize Map from the Map Page options, a page is displayed with three file tabs, ‘General Settings’, ‘Points’, and ‘Vehicle’ (picture at left). ‘General Settings’ File Tab The General Settings File Tab includes a map window to the side. It allows you to monitor the vehicle’s motion and view the effect of changes you have made immediately after they have been made. You may even zoom IN and OUT on this map window.
Reference Track Log - The StreetPilot records your location and stores it in internal memory. When the Track Log is On, the recorded points are displayed on the Map Page. The unit stores the most recently recorded points. To empty the memory, select Clear and the Track Log will be turned On if it was previously turned Off. Customizing the Map Lat/Lon - When On, the Map Page includes a display of your current location in terms of elevation above sea level and latitude/longitude (picture at right).
Reference Customizing the Map ‘Points’ File Tab (top left picture) Waypoints - Allows you to determine which map scales (if any) show Personal Waypoints. Points of Interest - Allows you to set which map scales (if any) show Points of Interest, such as Food / Drink locations. To modify the display of waypoints: 1. Use the ROCKER keypad to highlight the ‘Display Up To” field and press the ENTER key. “Points’ File Tab 2. Use the ROCKER keypad to select a map scale (bottom left picture).
Reference To modify the display of Points of Interest: Customizing the Map 1. Use Steps 1 - 6 from the previous page (Waypoint Display Modification). This sets the map scales on which Point of Interest symbols are displayed and the text size for the Point of Interest name. 2. If you would like to exclude some types of Points of Interest from the display on the Map Page, use the ROCKER keypad to highlight those types and press the ENTER key (top right picture).
Reference The Dashboard Page To view the Dashboard Page, press the PAGE key until you see the page resembling an automobile dashboard with a steering wheel. The Dashboard Page has two different views, the Trip Computer view and the Satellite Status view. The first time you look at this page, it usually will be displaying the Trip Computer (top left picture). To display the Satellite Status View of the Dashboard Page: 1.
Reference The Trip Computer Trip Computer View If you are making a long trip, you will find the Trip Computer very useful. It indicates your current speed and many helpful statistics about your trip. The following are useful suggestions to aid in maximizing the use of the Trip Computer: ! Be certain to reset the Trip Computer before beginning the trip. Instruction on resetting will follow. ! If you make frequent stops, leave the StreetPilot powered on and receiving satellites.
Reference The Trip Computer Trip Computer Information Speed - (Displayed at the top of the dashboard area) The current speed atwhich you are traveling. Odometer - (Displayed in a box, below the speed display) A running total of distance traveled, based up on the distance between second-by-second location readings, since the Trip Computer was last reset. Power/Battery - (Displayed to the left of the odometer) If the StreetPilot is using its internal AA batteries, a battery symbol is shown.
Reference Total Time - The total length of time that the StreetPilot has been tracking your location, since the Trip Computer was last reset. This is always equal to Driving Time plus Stopped Time.
Reference Satellite Status Satellite Status View 30 Satellite Status View The Satellite Status view of the Dashboard Page shows you status information that helps you understand what the GPS receiver is doing at any given time, it is a page that you can refer back to as you use the StreetPilot. It features a sky view of available satellites, corresponding signal strength bar graphs, and your current accuracy.
Reference If you have moved the StreetPilot several hundred miles since the last time it navigated using satellite signals, you may find that the StreetPilot will calculate your location more quickly if you set the approximate initial location. Satellite Status To set the initial location: 1. From the Satellite Status page, press the OPTION key. 2. Highlight Set Initial Location and press the ENTER key. 3.
Reference System Setup The System Setup Pages (top left picture) can be accessed in two ways. All option menus include System Setup as a choice. In addition, at any time you may press the OPTION key twice to display the System Setup. This is a group of pages used to perform various System Setup functions, including configuring the display and backlighting, units of measure, and setting various alarms. Each available page is denoted by a ‘file tab’ at the top that identifies the function of that page.
Reference To restore the factory settings: System Setup 1. Use the ROCKER keypad to move the cursor to the file tab for which you want to restore the factory settings. 2. Press the OPTION key. A window is displayed with Restore Factory Settings highlighted (top right picture). 3. Press the ENTER key. Only the settings for that file tab are modified. 4. If desired, repeat steps 1 through 3 for other file tabs.
Reference ‘General’ File Tab ‘General’ File Tab (see top left picture) Simulator - Allows you to operate the StreetPilot indoors to plan trips and find locations when the unit is unable to receive GPS satellite signals. Can be set to Off or On. The Simulator Mode is especially useful if you are indoors and wish to try the StreetPilot features. For more information on the Simulator Mode, refer to page 8.
Reference ‘Alarms’ File Tab (top right picture) ‘Alarms’ File Tab Approaching Waypoint Alarm - Provides an alarm message once you are within a set time (choices range from 15 seconds to five minutes) from your turn or destination waypoint. As you approach the waypoint, a message occurs when your estimated arrival time is within the alarm time entered. Speed Alarm - Provides an alarm message as a reminder when your speed exceeds a preset limit. To enable/disable the speed alarm: ‘Alarms’ File Tab 1.
Reference ‘Time’ File Tab ‘Time’ File Tab (see top left picture) Time Format - Allows the current time to be displayed using a 12 or 24-hour clock. GMT Offset - Used to determine the current local time. To enter a time zone: 1. Use the ROCKER keypad to move down the page to select and highlight ‘GMT Offset’. ‘Time’ File Tab 2. Press the ENTER key to modify the GMT Offset. 3. Select the desired offset direction (+ or -).
Reference ‘Comm Port’ File Tab (top right picture) ‘Comm Port’ File Tab Serial Data Format - Allows you to control the input/output format used when connecting the StreetPilot to external devices. Six format settings are available: ! GARMIN Data Transfer - the proprietary format used to exchange waypoint, route, and track log data with a PC or with another StreetPilot. ! NMEA Out - supports the input/output of standard NMEA 0183 version 2.0 data. ! None - provides no interfacing capabilities.
Reference ‘Comm Port’ File Tab To select a ‘Transfer Mode’ : If the GARMIN format is selected, highlight the ‘Transfer Mode’ field and press the ENTER key. Select the desired setting (top left picture) and press the ENTER key. The ‘Transfer Mode’ field allows you to specify what information to request or send to a second StreetPilot. The Host setting lets you control all data transfer functions from the second StreetPilot or from a PC.
Reference Marking Your Location as a Personal Waypoint Marking Your Location It is useful to mark a location, so that you can drive to it again later. These locations are called ‘Personal Waypoints’. The StreetPilot can hold up to 500 Personal Waypoints. To mark your location as a Personal Waypoint: Press the MENU key. The ‘Mark Personal Waypoint’ page appears (top right picture), with a default three-digit name for the new Personal Waypoint in the upper-left portion of the page.
Reference Marking Your Location To change the Personal Waypoint symbol: 1. Highlight the Personal Waypoint symbol (immediately to the right of the waypoint name) and press the ENTRY key. 2. Use the ROCKER keypad to select the desired symbol. There are about 50 symbols to choose from (top left picture). Notice that a written description of the symbol is shown at the top of the screen. 3. Press the ENTER key when you find the most appropriate symbol. Waypoint Symbol Page 4.
Reference Find Functions You can search for Personal Waypoints, Cities or Exits that are included in the StreetPilot basemap. In addition, if you are using an optional Map Data cartridge, you can search for and find Points of Interest, Addresses, or Intersections. Using the StreetPilot Find Function to Find a City To illustrate the procedure for finding items with the StreetPilot, follow the example of finding a City. To find a City using the Nearest Cities list: 1. Press the FIND key.
Reference Finding a City To find a City by Name: 1. If the ‘Nearest Cities’ list is on the screen, press the OPTION key, select Find by Name and press the ENTER key. Cities are listed in alphabetical order. If you have searched for a City before, the name of that City is shown when you first get to this page (top left picture). 2. If necessary, use the UP and DOWN areas of the ROCKER keypad to select the first character of the desired City. 3.
Reference Finding a City To find a City using the Last Used list: 1. From anywhere in the StreetPilot programming, press the FIND key and then the OPTION key, to select the Last Used List (top right picture). Highlight ‘Last Used Cities’ and press the ENTER key, they are ordered by how recently you have selected them (bottom right picture). The Last Used lists allow you to view last used, Waypoints, Cities, Exits, Points of Interest, Addresses and Intersections .
Reference Finding a Personal Waypoint Finding a Personal Waypoint is very similar to finding a City (refer to page 41). When you select Find Personal Waypoints, you may search for them using the ‘Nearest’, ‘by Name’ or ‘Recently Used’ list. If you have yet to create any Personal Waypoints, there may not be any entries in the ‘Nearest’ list. The Personal Waypoint information page includes a few options in addition to those on the City information page.
Reference Deleting Personal Waypoints To delete Personal Waypoints: 1. Use one of the previously-described methods of highlighting a Personal Waypoint name on the ‘Nearest’ or ‘by Name’ lists. 2. Press the OPTION key. 3. To delete the highlighted waypoint, select Delete Waypoint (top left picture) and press the ENTER key. 4. To delete all Personal Waypoints with the same symbol as the highlighted Personal Waypoint, select Delete by Symbol and press the ENTER key. Deleting a Waypoint 5.
Reference Finding a Point of Interest Selecting a Point of Interest Major Category Finding a Point of Interest (within MetroGuide cartridge coverage area ) Finding a Point of Interest is also very similar to finding a City (see page 41). When you select Find Points of Interest after pressing the FIND key, you will see a box with the eight major categories. Use the ROCKER keypad to select the major category (top left picture) and press the ENTER key.
Reference Finding a Point of Interest 3. Use the ROCKER keypad to scroll through the list of types and make a selection then press the ENTER key to display the list of names for the type you selected (top left picture). The list will displayed by “Nearest” or “By Name” 4. Press the OPTION key to switch from ‘Find by Name’ to ‘ Find Nearest ‘ as desired. 5. Highlight a name from the displayed list and press the ENTER key to open the Information Page for your selection (top right picture).
Reference Finding an Address Finding an Address (within MetroGuide map data coverage area ) The procedure for finding Addresses and Intersections is a little different than Personal Waypoints, Cities, or Points of Interest. To find an address, you enter a Number and a Street. Optionally, you can also enter a City to narrow down the search a little bit. If you have searched for an address before, the information you used to search may be filled in on this page. To find an Address: 1.
Reference 9. Once you see the Street you are looking for on the screen, or can see that you are getting close to it (top right picture), press the ENTER key to move down to the alphabetical list. Finding an Address 10. Use the ROCKER keypad to select the desired Street (picture to the right) and press the ENTER key. If you decide the Street you are looking for is in another area of the alphabetical list, press the OPTION key, select ‘Start New Search’, press the ENTER key and go back to step 7. 11.
Reference Finding an Address 12. Press the DOWN area of the ROCKER keypad to highlight Search and press the ENTER key to begin the search. If more than one matching Address is found, the results of the search are shown with the best matches at the top of the list (top left picture). 13. Use the ROCKER keypad to select the desired Address and press the ENTER key to display the Address information page (bottom left picture), which typically shows the Number, Street, City, State, Province, County, etc.
Reference Finding an Intersection (within Map Data cartridge coverage area) Finding an Intersection Finding an Intersection is similar to finding an Address (see page 48), with the exception that you enter two streets. To find an Intersection: 1. Use the same procedure for finding an Address, except enter two Street names, instead of a Number and a Street. 2. Press the DOWN area of the ROCKER keypad to highlight Search (top right picture) and press the ENTER key to begin the search.
Reference Driving on a Direct Goto After you have used the FIND key to find someplace that you would like to go, one of the things you can do is select ‘Go to it’ to select it as a destination and the StreetPilot will help guide you to it. The Map Page on a Direct Goto One of the first things you will notice is that the Map Page changes (picture below): ! The Driving Status at the top of the page tells you what direction to go (North, South, etc.
Reference The Road Sign Page on a Direct Goto The other major difference when the StreetPilot is navigating on a Direct Goto is that a new page called the Road Sign Page (Refer to the top right picture) is displayed between the Map Page and the Dashboard Page. ! A pointer shows the direction from your current location to the destination, based on your direction of travel. ! The compass direction to go (North, South, etc.), as well as the name of the destination, and the address in some cases.
Reference Routes Although the StreetPilot does not automatically give turn-by-turn directions when a destination is chosen, you can select your starting point and your destination and then manually select a route by choosing the roads and streets you wish to travel. After you have “built a route” you will see turn-byturn directions. To demonstrate a route, plan a trip from Madrid, Spain to the city of Bacelona in in the same country.
Reference 5. To have intermediate points on the route, use this same procedure to select the first turn on the route and press the ENTER key. If there is a single road that connects the new point and the previous point, the route will follow that road. Otherwise, your route will follow a straight line between the two points. Creating a Route 6. If you desire to have more intermediate turns (points) on the route, repeat step 5 as necessary.
Reference Editing an Existing Route 7. When all the desired points have been added to the route, press the PAGE key. The ‘New Route Created’ box is shown with an assigned name for the new route (Refer to the top left picture). 8. To change the name of the route, highlight the name and press the ENTER key to edit it (Refer to page 11 for information on how to make a character entry). 9. If you are ready to use the route for driving guidance, highlight Start Navigation and press the ENTER key.
Reference 5. Press the ENTER key. Editing an Existing Route 6. If you selected a route line to insert a new turn, use the ROCKER keypad to “drag” the route line to the point where want to insert a new turn (top right picture) and press the ENTER key. If you selected a turn to view or edit it (middle right picture), you now have the choice to Review, Remove, or Move the waypoint, or move the panning arrow to the Next waypoint. Highlight your choice and press the ENTER key. 7.
Reference Selecting or Deleting a Route To select an existing route for navigation: 1. Press the ROUTE key to view the Route menu. 2. Highlight Start Navigation and press the ENTER key. A box comes on the screen with a list of the routes stored in the unit’s memory. 3. Select the desired route and press the ENTER key. A box will appear on the screen asking you to ‘Select Route Direction’(top left picture). This feature allows you to create a route for a trip and return trip. 4.
Reference There are times when you would like to create a route that is similar to one that already exists. For example, there may be more than one way for you to get from “Point A” to “Point B”. To do this, copy the route, and then move or add intermediate turns. Copying a Route To copy a route: 1. Press the ROUTE key to view the Route menu. 2. Highlight Copy Route and press the ENTER key. A box will appear on the screen with a list of the routes stored in the unit’s memory ( top right picture). 3.
Reference Driving on a Route Once you have created a route and have selected Start Navigation, the StreetPilot will give you progressive guidance. Just as on a Direct Goto, the Map Page and the Road Sign Page are the two primary sources of this guidance. The Map Page on a Route Map Page on a Route ! The Driving Status at the top of the page tells you what direction to go (North, South, etc.), as well as the name of the road and the name of the next road or turn (picture at left).
Reference The Road Sign Page on a Route When the StreetPilot is navigating on a Route, the Road Sign Page may be displayed, as was described on page 52 for a Direct Goto. Remember, that on a Direct Goto, the Road Sign Page shows the Direction to Go, directions to the destination, the Distance to Go and the Arrival Time/Time to Go.
Reference Driving on a Route To display only one route turn at time: 1. From the Road Sign Page, press the OPTION key. 2. Highlight Show One Turn and press the ENTER key (top left picture). You can change back by using a similar procedure and selecting Show More Turns. As you complete turns on the route, they change from bold to faint on the Road Sign Page.
Appendix A STANDARD ACCESSORIES Owner’s Manual............................................................................................. Part Number: 190-00161-02 Quick Start Guide.......................................................................................... Part Number: 190-00161-03 Dash Mount Kit............................................................................................. Part Number: 010-10199-02 Cigarette Lighter Adapter.....................................................
Appendix A Accessories MapSource® CD’s 8MB & 16 MB Memory Cartridges (Map Data Cartridge) WARNING: GARMIN Accessories have been designed and tested specifically for use with GARMIN products. Accessories offered for sale by other manufacturers have not been necessarily tested or approved for use with GARMIN Products. Use of such accessories might cause damage to your GARMIN Product and void the terms of the warranty.
Appendix B Specifications PHYSICAL Case: Size: Weight: Display: Antenna: Temp. Range: Fully-gasketed, high-impact plastic alloy, waterproof to IPX7 standards 3.19”H x 6.81”L x 2.56”D (8.1 x 17.3 x 6.5 cm) 1 pound 4oz (567 g) with batteries 3.
Appendix B Specifications POWER Input: Six 1.5-volt AA batteries† or 10-32 VDC external Power Consumption: 4.3 Watts at full backlight intensity Battery Life: Maximum of 2.5 hours at full backlight brightness setting. Up to 9 hours using lowest backlight brightness setting.†† Specifications subject to change without notice. *With optional GARMIN GBR 21 Beacon Receiver Input. **Subject to accuracy degradation to 100m 2DRMS under the U.S. DoD-imposed Selective Availability (SA) Program.
Appendix C Wiring/Interfaces Wiring/Interfaces Interface formats are selected from the System Setup page next to the “Comm Port” tab, described on page 35. The input/output lines on your StreetPilot are RS-232 compatible, allowing easy interface to a wide range of external devices, including PCs, differential beacon receivers, marine autopilots and/or a second GPS receiver. The NMEA 0183 version 2.
Appendix C Wiring/Interfaces To remove the attached antenna for connection to a remote antenna: rotate to a 45o angle and gently pull away from the unit. The antenna port accepts a standard BNC connector.
Appendix D Maintenance Cleaning The StreetPilot is constructed of high quality materials and does not require user maintenance other than cleaning. Clean the unit using a cloth dampened with a mild detergent solution and then wipe dry. Avoid chemical cleaners and solvents that may damage plastic components. Storage Storing alkaline batteries in the unit for extended periods is not recommended.
Appendix E The StreetPilot uses an on-screen message system to alert you to unit operating characteristics. Press the ENTER key to acknowledge and return to the page you were viewing. Battery Power is Low - The batteries in your unit are low and no longer capable of supporting unit operation. Install new batteries. Data Card Checksum Failure - There is an error in the unit’s database. Service is required.
Appendix F Navigation Terms Arrival Time - The estimated time of day you will reach a destination, using current speed and track. Direction to Go - The direction from your location to a destination point. Distance to Go - The distance from your location to a destination point. Driving Avg - Your average speed of travel during the time the vehicle has been in motion, since the Trip Computer was last reset.
Appendix G Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) Offset Chart To determine your longitudinal zone: press the MARK key to mark a waypoint and observe the longitudinal coordinates by selecting “Show Lat/ Lon” from the options menu. Match it to a set of values on the chart to the right and select the Offset value to be entered in the GMT Offset field on the Time tab of the System Setup menu.
Appendix H A Accessories.......................63 Accuracy Circle................5 Addresses Finding.......................48 Information.................50 Number......................48 On Map......................50 Selecting................48-50 Street..........................49 Alarms..............................35 Antenna, Removing..........68 Approaching Waypoint Alarm...............................35 Arrival Alarm..............35, 60 Arrival Time.........53, 61, 71 Arrow, Panning.................
Appendix H Index Intersections Finding.......................51 Information................51 On Map......................51 Selecting.....................51 Streets.........................51 K Keypad........................2, 12 ROCKER Keypad................2 L Latitude/Longitude...........24 Lodging, Finding .............46 M Main Page Sequence...........9 Map Auto Zoom.................23 Customizing...............22 Detail..........................22 Measuring Distances ...21 Orientation................
Appendix H Road Sign Page..............9, 53 ROUTE Key..........................2 Route Line...................55, 60 Routes..........................54-62 Copying.......................59 Creating.......................54 Deleting.......................58 Driving On..................60 Editing.........................56 List........................58, 59 Naming.......................57 Starting Navigation......58 Stopping Navigation........ ........................22, 53, 58 S Satellite Status View.....
Notes: Use this space to record landmarks that you want to retain for future use, but are deleting from the waypoint list contained in the StreetPilot to make space for new more active waypoints. Record your unit Serial No. _______________________________________ to speed recovery if lost or stolen and for warranty service.
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