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- Page 1 GPS Navigation User Guide...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Searching for a location..................TRACKLOGS What is a tracklog?....................Creating a tracklog....................19-20 Accessing and modifying a tracklog..............MAP LIST Browsing the Map list.................... SETTINGS Accessing and modifying the settings..............ABOUT Accessing About....................EXIT Exiting VMS OFF ROAD GPS................ -
Page 3: Selecting On Or Off Road Modes
To start any of the navigation applications, turn on your GPS and select the navigation or GPS icon. VMS Portable GPS VMS In Dash GPS Select the following options (a) Street navigation (b) Off road GPS The default Off Road application is VMS Off Road. -
Page 4: Your Choice Of Off Road Software
Both apps perform the same job, that is to aid in Navigation in Off Road conditions. This Quick Navigation Manual is compact and portable. It focuses on the VMS app, which is the recommended Off Road App. If you prefer to use Ozi CE, sales, help & support is provided by OziExplorer directly from www.oziexplorer. -
Page 5: Main Menu
MAIN MENU Main Menu Options View Map Displays the map screen with the last open map and position. See pages 5-6 for more information. Routes Create a new route or modify an existing route. See pages 7-11 for more information. Waypoints Create a new waypoint or modify an existing waypoint. -
Page 6: View Map Screen
VIEW MAP SCREEN Viewing the map When you launch the VMS app you will be presented with the main menu. To start tracking your current position, the simplest way is to tap on the “View Map” button. On screen controls... - Page 7 VIEW MAP SCREEN Current GPS position Only if you have acquired a GPS position will you see this current position arrow. The current position arrow pinpoints your location precisely on the map. The arrow points in the direction you are heading and rotates accordingly as you change your course.
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Page 8: Routes
ROUTES What is a route? A route is a series of waypoints linked together to provide more accurate navigation information along a route. Each waypoint on the route is a via point. When each via point is reached, the next waypoint in the route is automatically called. - Page 9 ROUTES A crosshair will be displayed on the centre of the map. Position the map so that the crosshair is in the position you wish the begin route from. Press the icon with the A+ symbol to drop the first point. The beginning of the route will be labelled with an (A) marker.
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Page 10: Viewing And Navigating Along A Route
ROUTES Viewing and Navigating along a route If you plan to navigate along the route you have just created, please return to the main menu, select “Routes”, and select “Route” list. Here we can see the route we have just created. - Page 11 ROUTES In this instance the first checkpoint is closer then the beginning position (A), so the guidance line has automatically locked on to whatever point is closest. You also have the option of choosing which via point you wish to navigate to. To do this access the Route Information page on the route you are interested in.
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Page 12: Modifying A Route
ROUTES Modifying a route By accessing the route information page of a desired route, you will have the ability to modify the routes title, via points, route description or delete the route all together. To modify the title of a route, select on the title of the route, by default the route title will be labelled with the date, and the route number. -
Page 13: Waypoints
WAYPOINTS What is a waypoint? Waypoints are used to mark points of interest such as locations or landmarks for later reference. The Waypoint can be stored in memory and loaded for later use. Examples of using waypoints could be marking a camp site, vehicles location, a hazard or even your favourite fishing spot. Waypoints can be marked prior to or during your trip either by manually entering coordinates or simply by marking them on the navigators map. - Page 14 WAYPOINTS To add a waypoint on the map, press the “on map” button. A crosshair will be displayed on the centre of the map. Position the map so as the crosshair is in the position with where you want to place your waypoint. Press the icon with the “pin and + symbol”...
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Page 15: Adding A Waypoint By Coordinates
WAYPOINTS Adding a waypoint by coordinates To add a waypoint by coordinate press the “By Coordinates button” If you know the coordinates of a location of interest, this is the page you will enter them in. If required, title your waypoint by pressing into this box here. -
Page 16: Adding A Waypoint At Current Location
WAYPOINTS Adding a waypoint at current location To add a waypoint at your current GPS location simple press the “At location” button. A waypoint will be placed at your current GPS position as illustrated. To access a waypoint previously placed on the map, select the “Waypoint list”... - Page 17 WAYPOINTS The waypoint list will bring up a list of all the waypoints you have created in the past. From here you have the option of selecting a waypoint of interest, of which you are able to view on the map, navigate or modify its details. From this menu you have a series of options relating to the waypoint you have just selected.
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Page 18: Searching Maps
The search will return a list of results that contain part of the word typed into the search. Search results may vary depending on the maps loaded into the VMS app. Tap on the required place of choice. When the destination has been selected, you are presented with an information page that contains some various options. -
Page 19: Tracklogs
TRACKLOGS What is a tracklog? A track log, also known as a bread crumb trail is simply a record of your previous GPS positions displayed as a “trail” on the map. Creating a tracklog All the tracklog features can be accessed via the main menu by tapping on “Tracklog “button. - Page 20 TRACKLOGS Your track log will be marked out by a yellow line as indicated on the map. If you wish to modify or stop the current track log, press the track button with the (i) symbol to bring up the Track log information page.
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Page 21: Accessing And Modifying A Tracklog
TRACKLOGS Accessing and modifying a tracklog To access a track log previously recorded on the map, select the “Tracklog list” button from the track logs menu. The tracklog list will bring up a list of all the tracklogs you have created in the past, from here you have the option of selecting a track log of interest which you wish to view on the map or modify it’s details. -
Page 22: Map List
Get a list of all maps available with the “Map List” Button. By Selecting all maps, you can browse alphabetically through every single map loaded in VMS format. See Figure 1 By selecting Publisher, your maps will be filtered according to the map publisher. -
Page 23: Settings
SETTINGS Accessing and modifying the settings Change preferences via the “Settings” screen. From within the settings, tap the setting you wish to change. Units: Change units to either: - Metric (km - km/h) - Imperial - (mi - mi/h ph) - Nautical - (nm - knots) Position Format: Change Position format to either:- Degrees, Minutes, Seconds... -
Page 24: Ozi Explorer
Note about Ozi Explorer Software Dear Customer, Thank you for choosing VMS. This touring system accommodate both Memory Map and Ozi Explorer mapping programs for off road navigation. We have done this due to customers having issues adding the Ozi application to the touring series. - Page 26 June 2011 / Rev 1.2 VMS ®, VMS Serious 4WD Navigation ®, VMS Touring ® are registered trademark of XIA GROUP PTY LTD, regis- tered in Australia and other countries and may not be used without the express permission of XIA GROUP Pty Ltd.
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