Grayscale Display Color Display ONIX 200 / 200CR GPS RECEIVER Quick Start Guide English Model #s: 362000/362005 Lit# 98-0908/07-07...
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ONIX is to take it outside (right in your own neighborhood or a local park), and let it lock onto the GPS satellite signals as you watch the SAT page (be patient, this can take 3 or 4...
The system is subject to changes which could affect the accuracy and performance of all GPS equipment. All map data sources contain some level of inaccuracies or incomplete data. Bushnell strives to provide the most recent map information at a reasonable cost.
THE FOLLOWING SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT. PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY. Bushnell grants you a limited license to use the software embedded in this device (the “Software”) in binary executable form in the normal operation of the product. Title, ownership rights and intellectual property rights in and to the Software remain with Bushnell.
Using Your ONIX... The Hot Button... SafeTrack Battery Conservation Mode... Using the Text Tool / Selecting Waypoint Icons... Downloading, Uploading and Storing Satellite Photos & Topo Maps with your ONIX... The Bushnell ONIX GPS CD-ROM ... Troubleshooting... Glossary... Warranty... PAGE 10,11...
Included In The Package • ONIX GPS Receiver • USB Cable • Quick Start Guide • CD-ROM with: –An Interactive Tour of the ONIX –Software for managing & saving your topo map and satellite photo downloads, and planning your next outdoor...
Press the center “OK” button to set a waypoint. Accessory Socket Battery Compartment SafeTrack/GPS Signal Indicator Light (pg.18) Page View Button: Flips through the 4 basic screens (SAT, MAP, NAV, SET). Hold down to see display options in MAP &...
This page is useful for trouble shooting, if the GPS does not seem to be working as it should. 2. The MAP Page You will spend the majority of your time on this page once you are setup and actually using your GPS to navigate.
2. MAP Page View (Fig. 2) The MAP page view is the primary page you will use to navigate with the ONIX-. Using Bushnell’s exclusive screen layering, this page shows all navigational information in a single view, on one display “page”. The following items are always displayed on this page: •Base Map-primary streets and location, similar to a basic...
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Page View Details •Battery Indicator-shows battery condition or indicated USB power when connected to a PC Upper Navigation •Zoom Display Level-scale or actual distance represented Data Box by height of current display (e.g. “241 Meters” span from Fig. 3 top to bottom of screen). Screen Layering Options (User Selected) You may choose to add other items to your view of the MAP page.
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Page View Details •POI-points of interest from a pre-programmed, saved list (airports, hospitals, etc) •Navigation Data Fields-these sections of the map page display user-selected navigation information. To access and select the lower “Nav” data boxes (fields), arrow down below “Point Of Interest” to highlight each of the 3 available Nav data fields.
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(default for North America is WGS84-see the glossary for more info.) * Note: the ONIX 200CR has a display “Brightness” adjustment instead of “Contrast” as on the ONIX200 Fig. 7 SET Page- Menu screens (press down arrow to see items on second screen) Fig.
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GPS satellites for your usual starting area. If this almanac data is no longer valid, it will cause longer startup times. Enabling a cold start is recommended if you have re- located to a new area that is over 300 miles away from your last power-on position.To enable Cold Start:...
When the unit is first powered on, you will see the default SAT screen. It may take up to 3 or 4 minutes for the unit to scan and lock on to the GPS satellites during the first power up in a new area-but will be faster when it is powered on again later in the same area.
THE HOT BUTTON Once you go to the MAP page, all your navigation actions are easily controlled by Bushnell’s exclusive “ HOT button”. From the MAP page, click the HOT button to view its menu, then arrow down to select an item (Fig. 14).
The HOT Button A trail is a previously walked path, for example a trail that you took back to your campsite that wound around trees and past the edge of a pond. • My Routes-pick from your list of saved routes (point to point navigation) •...
2 seconds. SafeTrack Options Menu Note that as long as you are actively using the GPS and pressing buttons (within time limit set in SafeTrack options), the screen display will stay active-but the unit is still in SafeTrack mode.
SafeTrack / Text Tool / Waypoint Icons (cont.) If you want to return to SafeTrack mode, simply do nothing-the unit will automatically re-enter SafeTrack. If you do not want to return to SafeTrack, but wish to remain in the SafeTrack active mode, arrow down to the “Wait”...
Downloading, Uploading and Storing Satellite (Aerial) Photos or Topo Maps With Your ONIX Now that you are familiar with your Bushnell ONIX series GPS, you are ready to take advantage of many of the easy to use exclusive Bushnell features. In conjunction with your Bushnell GPS unit, you have two additional tools that make your ONIX the most functional GPS for your next outdoor excursion –...
1. Interactive User’s Manual – Click to start this program to get an graphic, interactive simulation that takes you through the basic features and functions of your Bushnell GPS. This simulation gives you an informative tour of the ONIX features and allows you to practice real world navigation from the comfort of your own computer.
4. Use good quality batteries that do not have broken or cracked casings 1. Make sure GPS is turned ON in the SET Page. The center circle of the SAT page should be circling. If not, turn GPS ON in the SET page.
Glossary •Accuracy: A measure of how close an estimate of a GPS position is to the true location. •Acquisition Time: The time it takes a GPS receiver to acquire satellite signals and determine the initial position. •Active Leg: The segment of a route currently being traveled. A “segment” is that portion of a route between any two waypoints in the route.
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•Navigation: The act of determining the course or heading of movement. This movement could be for a plane, ship, automobile, person on foot, or any other similar means. •North Up Orientation: Fixes the GPS receiver’s map display so north is always fixed at the top of the screen.
Time to First Fix (TTFF) is the time it takes a GPS receiver to find satellites after the user first turns it on (when the GPS receiver has lost memory or has been moved over 300 miles from its last location).
The ONIX does not contain any user-serviceable parts. Repairs should only be made by an Authorized Bushnell repair center. Unauthorized repairs or modifications could result in permanent damage to the equipment, and will void your warranty and your authority to operate this device under Part 15 regulations.
In the event of a defect under this warranty, we will, at our option, repair or replace the product, provided that you return the product postage prepaid. This warranty does not cover damages caused by misuse, improper handling, installation, or maintenance provided by someone other than a Bushnell Authorized Service Department.