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Topo USA User Guide
2. Click the Options button
3. From the Device drop-down list, select the type of GPS
4. From the Port drop-down list, select the communications port
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Manually change the location coordinates
Each time you track with GPS, the initialization process uses the
coordinates from the last initialized location.
Use the following steps to change these coordinates to those of your
choice.
1. Connect your GPS receiver to your computer, set the receiver
2. Click the Options button
3. Under GPS Options, verify that the Automatically Detect
4. Type the coordinates in the text boxes.
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Update the date/time options
You can use the date and time on your computer or you can change
the date and time settings used by the GPS device to those of your
choice.
Use the following steps to change the date and/or time settings.
1. Connect your GPS receiver to your computer, set the receiver
2. Click the Options button
3. To use the date and time on your computer, select the Use
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Settings tab.
receiver you are using. If your device is not listed, select
Generic NMEA.
Note The Settings text box automatically displays the default
settings for the selected device.
you are using to attach the GPS receiver to your computer. See
your computer manual for further information.
to the mode specified in your owner manual, and then turn the
receiver on.
Settings tab.
GPS check box is cleared.
Note Coordinates display in the format specified in the Display
tab of the Options dialog box.
OR
Click Use Map Center to set the coordinates to the latitude
and longitude of the current map center.
to the mode specified in your user manual, and then turn the
receiver on.
Settings tab.
Current System Date/Time check box.
OR
To use the time and date of your choice, clear the Use Current
System Date/Time check box, and then:
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To manually set the time, select the time zone from the
Zone drop-down box, and if Daylight Saving Time is
currently in effect where you are, select the DST check
and then click the GPS
and then click the GPS
and then click the GPS
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