Lowrance XOG Quick Start Manual
Lowrance XOG Quick Start Manual

Lowrance XOG Quick Start Manual

Mapping gps and multimedia player

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Pub. 988-0160-461
Mapping GPS and Multimedia Player

Quick Start Guide

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  • Page 1: Quick Start Guide

    Pub. 988-0160-461 Mapping GPS and Multimedia Player Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 2: Power Cable

    The Lowrance XOG™ GPS operates on an internal rechargeable battery. Bat- tery charge is probably low at time of purchase. The first time you use XOG you should connect it to power. XOG can be powered in several ways: • Cigarette lighter cable, using 12-volt vehicle power.
  • Page 3 Lowrance XOG GPS, side views. Protective rubber covers are pulled Registering XOG When you connect XOG to a computer the first time, you can register the unit at the on-line MapSelect store in order to purchase and download additional maps.
  • Page 4 To connect XOG to a PC and register online: 1. Insert an SD card in XOG's card slot. 2. Connect the USB-to-PC cable to a USB port on your PC. 3. Connect the other end of this cable to the mini-USB port on XOG.
  • Page 5 Lowrance online map store. Click on this link to access the MapSelect store and registration site. 6. Follow the on-screen prompts to register your XOG and set up a MapSelect account. More information about the MapSelect store can be found on-line using the Help function.
  • Page 6 Map button displays your current position on a moving map, including information on your current route. Music button lets you to choose the audio play list, ad- just volume and set various music play controls. Options button has three pages with settings that con- trol operations and provide additional information.
  • Page 7: Mounting Instructions

    4. To dismount XOG, push the release tab at top of unit up slightly. Then, lift the unit forward and out of the bracket. To attach unit, engage bottom edge to bottom of mount.
  • Page 8 Determine Your Position Before Traveling XOG must lock-on to multiple GPS satellites to determine your current position and navigate. This requires a clear view of the sky, unob- structed by structures or heavy foliage.
  • Page 9: Map Page

    When you begin a trip, make sure XOG can "see" the sky and wait for it to determine a position before you start driving or walking. A question mark flashes over the current position arrow to indicate the unit has not calculated its position.
  • Page 10 Use the Speak button to control the volume level of spoken, turn-by- turn instructions. A black arrow icon represents your position on-screen. The arrow always points in the direction you are traveling. Use the Map Orientation button to toggle between three different map views: North Up Track Up...
  • Page 11: Navigation Instructions

    Zoom Out to show less detail but a larger area. Navigation Instructions XOG is designed to generate a route from your current position to a se- lected destination. If you miss a turn or are forced to detour, it auto- matically generates a new route based on your new position.
  • Page 12: Location Information Button

    The Directions list (left) shows every turn you will make while navi- gating to a destination. The Turn Preview screen (right) will show you a map view of the turn. A preview like this automatically appears whenever you are close to a turn. Location Information button The Location Information button is shown at right.
  • Page 13 The most common navigation method is to look up a destination with the Find feature, then use the Go To command to direct you there. The XOG manual discusses these functions in more detail, but here is an outline of how they work: command.)
  • Page 14: Switch Between Navigation Modes

    3. Narrow your search by selecting a subcategory, or tap in the Name Filter box to spell out what you're looking for. 4. XOG displays a list of the items nearest to you. Select the item and from its information screen you can go to it, find it on the map or add it to the Address Book.
  • Page 15 and performs traditional straight-line (or point-to-point) navigation in off-road situations. To change to Point-to-Point mode, press Now select PTIONS Press the button and the Navigation Mode AVIGATION screen will appear. Options Page 1, left, and Navigation Mode screen, right. Turn-by-Turn (car image) is selected as the default setting. Choose Point-to-Point (A to B image) and a warning message appears asking if you are sure you want to change modes.
  • Page 16 Lowrance Pub. 988-0160-461 © Copyright 2007 All Rights Reserved Printed in USA 101207 Navico...

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