GPS III Plus Startup Page

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GPS III Plus Startup Page
Upon turning on the receiver, this is the initial
page that automatically appears after the
introductory screen.
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EPE and DOP

• Estimated Position Error (EPE)
• Dilution of Precision (DOP)

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Garmin III Plus Pages
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Garmin V Pages
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Simulator for Garmin III

• Make sure Simulator is off when in the field
  collecting Way Points

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Simulator for Garmin V
MENU
menu
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Navigate to Setup Garmin III
MENU

• Press the MENU key twice.
• Highlight SETUP and press ENTER

ENTER MARK
Scroll down to Setup using rocker key.
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Navigate to Setup Garmin V
MENU

• Press the MENU key twice.
• Highlight SETUP and press ENTER

ENTER MARK
Scroll down to Setup using rocker key.
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System

• Landscape vs. Portrait
• Battery

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Units

• Distance Speed Statute
• Heading True
• Altitude/Elevation Feet

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Timers

• User Timer Off, Up, Down, Reset
• Battery Timer Off, On, Reset

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Time

• Time Format Local 12hr, Local 24hr, UTC
  (universal time)
• Local Time Zone
• 7 hours MST
• 6 hours MDT
• Time
• Date

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Alarms

• Clock Alarm Silent Alarm, only visual message
• Arrival Alarm Of your GOTO position
• Off Course Alarm Of your GOTO heading

Dont expect any bells and whistles with the
alarms,,
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Positions or Location

• Map Datum WGS84
• Position Format

• Garmin III

• Garmin V

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Interface

• Format Garmin
• Transfer Mode Another way to send your WPT to
  DNRGarmin

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Waypoint Setup
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Scroll to Waypoints in Main Menu
Press Quit to go back to Main Menu
Waypoints highlighted
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Waypoints Page Check Waypoint Memory
Waypoints highlighted
Press Enter
Max 500 Waypoints
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Select Delete All
Press Menu
Scroll up or down
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Displays Cleared Waypoint Memory
Press Enter
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Track Log Setup
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Display Main Menu
Press Quit to go back to Main Menu
OR...
Press Menu Twice
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Scroll Track Logs in Main Menu
Track Logs highlighted
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Track Logs Page Check Active Log Memory
Track Logs highlighted
Press Enter
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Display Track Log Options
Press Menu to display Track Log Sub-Menu
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Clear Active Log
FYI - Delete All clears Active Log and Saved
Logs
Press Enter
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Verify Empty Active Log Memory
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Display Setup Logging
Press Enter
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To Modify a Field in Setup Logging
Highlight Field
Press Enter
Highlight Field
Press Enter
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Setup Logging Record Mode
Ends collection Collects until filled Collects
until Off selected, will overwrite
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Setup Logging - Time
Max 1900 track log positions for Active
Log Approximate collection time 1 second
Interval Value 30 min 2 second Interval Value
60 min 5 second Interval Value 2.5 hours
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1 Vs. 5 Second Interval DataMap View
1 sec interval
5 sec interval