Basic Gps Quick Reference - Lowrance LMS-527cDF iGPS Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

Start outdoors, with a clear view of the open sky. As you practice, try navi-
gating to a location at least a few blocks away. Navigation in too small an
area will constantly trigger arrival alarms.
1. Depress the
2. Opening screen displays map of North America at the 4,000 mile
zoom range. Rotate through the four main Page screens (Map Page,
Satellite Status Page, Navigation Page and Sonar Page) by pressing
|← or → to select Page Name|
PAGES
ellite Status Page.
3. Wait while unit locates satellites and calculates current position. Process
is visible on Satellite Page. This takes an average of 1 minute or less under
when it is unobstructed by terrain or structures. When the unit acquires
position, a tone sounds and a position acquired message appears.
4. With position acquired, press
which gives you a bird's eye view. You can manipulate the map by:
Zoom in closer to see greater detail: press
Zoom out to see more area, less detail: press
Scroll map north, south, east or west using arrow keys ↑ ↓ → ← .
To stop scrolling and return to current position on map, press
5. Set a waypoint (Wpt 001) at your current position so you can navigate
back here: press
6. Zoom/scroll map to find a nearby object or location to go to. Use ar-
row keys to center cursor crosshairss over the map object or location.
7. Navigate to the selected destination: press
ted course line on Map Page or compass bearing arrow on Navigation Page.
8. At destination, Arrival Alarm goes off; to clear it, press
navigation: press
9. Return to Wpt 1 by Navigate To Waypoint or Backtrack Trail. To
Waypoint: press
Wpt 001, press
| |↓ to
MENU MENU
| |↓ to
ENT
GATE
arrival alarm sounds, press
10. Back home, Arrival Alarm goes off; press
press |
MENU MENU
11. To turn off the unit, press and hold

Basic GPS Quick Reference

key to turn on the unit.
PWR
| . Waypoint symbol and "001" appears.
WPT WPT
|
MENU MENU
|→ to
WPT
| ; follow navigation displays. Trail: press
ENT ENT
|
M T
Y RAILS
|
N ENT
AVIGATE
EXIT
|↓ to
C
ANCEL
. Switch Pages to display Sat-
EXIT
key to display the Map Page,
PAGES
|↓ to
C N
ANCEL
| |
S ENT ENT
AVED
. Press ↓ to Trail 1|
ENT
|→ to
R
EVERSE
.) Follow navigation displays.
|
N ENT
AVIGATION
PWR
117
(zoom in key.)
ZIN
(zoom out key.)
ZOUT
| |
MENU ENT EXIT
| |
ENT
AVIGATION
| . Use ↑ or ↓ to select
ENT
ENT
| |← to
ENT N
AVIGATE
. Cancel navigation:
EXIT
| |
← to Y
ES
key for three seconds.
key.
EXIT
. Follow dot-
. Cancel
EXIT
| .
← to Y
ENT
ES
|→|↓ to
N
AVI-
| . (If
ENT
.
ENT