Table Of Contents - Magellan MobileMapper - GPS Software User Manual

Table of Contents

Introduction to the MobileMapper Pro System ...............................1
MobileMapper Pro Field Unit ............................................................. 3
Keypad Description ....................................................................3
Installing the SD Card and the Batteries ................................. 4
Turning Power On/Off............................................................ 5
Setting the Screen Backlight ................................................. 6
Setting the Units .................................................................. 6
Getting a Position Fix............................................................ 7
Initialization for First-Time Use ...................................................8
GIS Data Logging Functions ......................................................11
Feature Libraries ................................................................ 11
Logging New GPS/GIS Data ................................................. 12
Creating a Job and Selecting a Feature Library................................. 12
Logging and Describing a Point Feature .......................................... 13
Logging and Describing a Line Feature............................................ 14
Logging and Describing an Area Feature.......................................... 16
Pausing a Feature ......................................................................... 17
Repeating a Feature ...................................................................... 18
Nesting a Feature ......................................................................... 18
Offsetting a Point Feature .............................................................. 19
Offsetting a Line or Area Feature .................................................... 21
Logging GIS Data on a Preset Grid Feature ...................................... 22
Changing the Parameters of a Grid Feature Before Logging GIS Data . 25
Closing a Job................................................................................ 26
GPS Accuracy .................................................................... 27
GPS Quality Indicators ........................................................ 28
Revisiting and Updating Existing GPS/GIS Jobs ..................... 29
General Procedure ........................................................................ 29
Repositioning a Point Feature ........................................................ 31
Adding More Features and Attributes to the Job ............................... 32
Closing the Job ............................................................................. 32
Post-Processing Option .............................................................33
Enabling the Post-Processing Option .................................... 33
Creating a New Job with the Post-Processing Option .............. 34
Using MobileMapper Pro as a Reference Station.................... 35
Navigation Screens...................................................................36
Map Screen ....................................................................... 36
Compass Screen ................................................................. 40
Large Data Screen .............................................................. 41
Position Screens................................................................. 42
Road Screen ...................................................................... 44
Data Screen ....................................................................... 45
Speedometer Screen ........................................................... 46
Satellite Status Screen........................................................ 47
Customizing Data Fields on Navigation Screens ..................... 47
GOTO Function ........................................................................48
Purpose ............................................................................. 48
Destination Point Types....................................................... 48
Selecting a GIS Feature as the Destination Point ................... 48
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