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Magellan NAV 5000 User Manual

Magellan NAV 5000 User Manual (153 pages)

Brand: Magellan | Category: GPS | Size: 1.42 MB

Table of Contents

User Guide
2
Table of Contents
6
Chapter 1 - Introduction

11
- The NAV 5000
  11
- The GPS System
  12
  - Data Transmission
    12
  - How a Position Fix Is Obtained
    12
  - Interference
    13
  - Monitoring and Controlling GPS
    13
- Specifications
  15
- Packing List
  17
- Accessories
  17
  - Carrying Case
    18
  - Quick-Release Bracket Mounting Kit
    18
- Batteries
  19
Chapter 2

19
- Loading Alkaline Batteries
  19
- Battery Operation
  21
- Battery Warning
  21
- External Power Operation
  21
  - Power Adapters
    22
  - Connecting to an External Power Source
    22
- Initialization
  23
- Orienting the Antenna
  27
- Collecting an Almanac
  28
- Connecting to an External Device (NMEA)
  31
  - NMEA Pin Positions
    31
  - NMEA Setup
    32
  - Activating NMEA Support
    32
- Entering Data
  32
Chapter 3 - Basic Operation

34
- Obtaining a Position Fix
  34
- Entering a Waypoint
  36
  - Saving a Position
    36
  - Entering a Position Manually
    37
- Setting a Route
  38
- Getting Velocity
  40
- Getting Navigation Data
  40
- Determining the Quality of a Fix
  42
  - Signal Quality
    42
  - Geometric Quality
    42
  - Dated Information
    43
- Adjusting Display Brightness
  43
- Obtaining Information on the Satellites
  44
  - Satellite Status
    44
  - Satellite Schedule
    45
- Supporting NMEA Devices
  46
Chapter 4 - Function Keys

48
- Last Fix
  48
  - The Last Fix
    48
  - Last Fix Backups
    49
- Light
  51
- Navigation
  51
- On/Off
  54
  - Self-Test
    55
  - Power Warnings
    55
- Position (POS)
  57
  - Taking a Position Fix
    57
  - Position Display
    59
  - Continuous Operation
    61
  - Real-Time Messages
    61
  - Search and Acquisition Errors
    62
  - Insufficient Number of Satellites
    62
  - Unit Searches Constantly
    62
  - Initialization Error
    63
  - Accuracy Warning Symbol
    64
  - Signal Quality
    64
  - Old Data
    65
- Route
  65
  - Multi-Leg Routes and NMEA
    66
  - Creating a Route
    67
  - Viewing an Existing Route
    69
  - Resetting a Route
    69
  - Route Modes
    69
  - Automatic Mode
    71
  - Manual Mode
    72
- Setup
  73
  - Entering an Initialization Position
    74
  - Setup Worksheet
    75
  - Selecting Mode and Altitude
    77
  - Setting the Time
    79
  - Choosing Automatic or Manual Route Mode
    80
  - Choosing Lat/Lon Display
    81
  - Magnetic Variation Display
    85
  - Distance/Speed Units
    86
  - Altitude Units
    87
  - Date Order
    88
- Velocity
  88
- Waypoints
  89
  - Saving Positions as Waypoints
    89
  - Entering Waypoints Manually
    91
  - Viewing Stored Waypoints
    93
  - Renaming Waypoints
    94
  - Clearing a Waypoint
    95
  - Auxiliary Functions
    96
Chapter 5

97
- Aux 1- Receiver Status Screen
  97
- AUX 2 - Display Control
  98
- AUX 3 - Satellite Status
  98
- AUX 4 - Satellite Schedule
  101
- AUX 5 - Sky Search
  103
- AUX 6 - NMEA Setup
  104
- AUX 7 - Beeper Control
  105
- AUX 8 - Waypoint Projection
  106
- AUX 9 - Battery Saver
  107
- AUX 10 - Erase Waypoints
  108
- AUX 13 - Clear Memory
  109
Chapter 6 - Troubleshooting and Operating Tips

113
- Error and Warning Messages
  113
- Operating Problems
  117
  - Display Frozen
    117
  - No Power
    117
  - Unit Turns off During Use
    118
  - Position Fix Doesn't Change
    118
  - Fixes Vary a Lot
    119
  - External Devices Not Responding
    120
  - Autopilot Does Not Respond
    120
  - Nav Does Not Work
    121
  - Dashes Appear in NAV Displays
    121
  - Zeroes Appear in POS, NAV, and VEL Displays
    121
  - Satellite Availability Not to Your Expectations
    121
- Operating Tips
  123
  - General
    123
  - Unsure of Your Initialization Position
    123
- Choosing a Datum
  123
- Using the Unit Near the Poles
  124
- Storing the Unit
  124
  - For more than 3 Months
    124
  - For Less than 3 Months
    125
- When Nothing else Works
  125
Appendix 1 - Waypoint Log

126
Appendix 2 - Table of Constants

131
Appendix 3 - Geometric Quality

138
Appendix 4 - Signal Quality

139
Appendix 5 - Function Key Sequences

140
Appendix 6 - Glossary

144

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