System Page - Cobra GPS 100 Operating Instructions Manual

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S Y S T E M PA G E
Using the System Page
System Turn GPS
Page Navigation
On/Off
Adjust
Access
Display
Navigational
Features Settings
Settings
Advanced
Settings
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System Page

The System page gives you various options for changing the system settings
used by your GPS 100. From this page you can turn GPS navigation on and
off and adjust settings for features such as display, sounds, time, compass,
map, method of navigation, activate WAAS, change map datum, etc.
Selecting Options
From the System page, use the ZOOM IN/OUT button to scroll through the
menu sections, then press the ENTER button to go to the highlighted option.
Use the ZOOM IN/OUT button again to highlight your choice, then press the
ENTER button to select it. Use the PAGE button to back up to the main page.
Satellites
To turn GPS navigation on and off, highlight and select SATELLITES, (see
"Turning GPS On and Off," page 33). Highlight and select GPS MODE.
Highlight and select YES or NO in response to the prompt to access your
unit's navigational features or to disable your unit's navigational features.
(Turning GPS mode off preserves battery power.)
Display Options
To adjust the display Contrast and Backlight settings, highlight and select
DISPLAY, (see "Adjusting the Display," page 34). Highlight and select
CONTRAST to increase or decrease the display contrast. Highlight and select
BACKLIGHT to designate the duration of time the backlight will stay lit.
Settings Option
Highlight and Select SETTINGS to change the following system settings:
Clock Format, Time Zone, Daylight Saving, Language, Units, Sounds (see
"Using the Settings Screen," page 35).
Advanced Option
Highlight and Select ADVANCED to change the following advanced
operational parameters used by your unit: WAAS, Compass, Map Datum,
Position Format, North Reference, Battery Saver (see "Using the Advanced
Screen," page 37).
About Option
Highlight and select ABOUT to display certain system information. Information
displayed includes: percentage of memory used; unit serial number, software
version and applicable patent numbers.
Defaults Option
Highlight and Select DEFAULTS to restore all original default settings for the
entire GPS 100 system. Highlight and select YES to restore original settings
(see chart below). Highlight and select NO to maintain all current settings.
System Page Defaults
Function Default
GPS Status On
Backlight time out 15 seconds
Clock Format 12 Hour
Time Zone Current Location
Daylight Saving Auto
(Summer Time)
Language English
Measurement Units English
Gauges Defaults
Function Default
Pointer Bearing
Map Page Defaults
Function Default
Orient North Up
Data Field Speed
Details Shown Names (show)
Symbols (show)
Route (show)
Track (show)
Auto Zoom On
Status Bar Indicator
The status bar at the bottom of the System page updates information
automatically. You can see whether the backlight is on or off, as well as the
current date and time. You can also determine the present status of the battery
as the battery symbol increases the amount of black from the top down as it
discharges.
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S Y S T E M PA G E
Using the System Page
Access
About
Option
Function Default
Sounds On
WAAS On
Compass Cardinal
Map Datum WGS 84
Position Format hddd˚mm.mm
North Reference True
Battery Saver Off
Status Bar
Function Default
Data Field Speed
Trip Meter Defaults
Function Default
Data Field 5 Fields*
Location
Speed
Trip Odom
Odometer
Max Speed
Data Field 3 Fields
Location
Speed
Trip Odom
*default font size
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