Use Waas/Egnos; Coordinate System Selection - Lowrance iFINDER Hunt Operation Instructions Manual

NOTE:
The names of the NMEA sentences are abbreviated in this menu.
These are the functions of the various selectable prefixes:
• GLL transmits latitude and longitude of present position, time of
position fix, and status.
• RMC and RMB transmit navigation information messages.
• APB transmits autopilot information.
• GGA transmits time, position and fix related data.
• GSA and GSV transmit fix mode, DOP values and satellites in
view information.
4. When the desired prefixes are checked or unchecked, press
peatedly to return to the previous page.

Use WAAS/EGNOS

The iFINDER HUNTc has a new feature that allows users to turn
WAAS and EGNOS reception on and off. The default value is on. EG-
NOS (European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service) is the
European equivalent of WAAS. Like WAAS, it makes GPS position
calculation more accurate. To determine the accuracy in your area,
place yourself in a known location and turn on the GPS. Note your lo-
cation on the map with WAAS/EGNOS on, then turn it off and check
again. Use the setting that is most accurate in your area.
To Turn off WAAS or EGNOS:
1. Press
MENU
2. Press ↓ to
U
off (uncheck) the feature. Press
setting can only be accessed in Advanced Mode or Hunting Mode.

Coordinate System Selection

The Coordinate System Menu lets you select the coordinate system to
use when displaying and entering position coordinates. Access this
function only in Advanced Mode.
| |↓ to
MENU GPS S
WAAS/EGNOS
SE
| .
ENT
ETUP
| , which will turn on (check) or turn
ENT
to clear the menus. Note that this
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re-
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