Navigation 1

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Navigation 1
GPS for ICS - 2003
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Navigation 1

• Objectives
• Set up a Garmin GPS III Plus for inputting
  coordinates.
• Manually enter three sets of coordinates into a
  Garmin GPS III Plus.
• Complete the navigate exercise.

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Turn on the GPS III Plus Receiver
Press and hold the Power/Light button for a
second a two to turn the receiver on.
The initial receiver status screen appears. This
is a good time to check power level before
proceeding.
MENU
Push Menu button twice to access main menu.
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Access Waypoints Page
Waypoints selection is highlighted. If not,
scroll to it using rocker key.
ENTER MARK
Press Enter button once.
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Waypoints Page
Waypoints page displays all currently saved
waypoints. Display also shows how many are saved
and how many are available for use.
Press Enter button once to access waypoint setup
page.
ENTER MARK
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Create a New Waypoint
With New Waypoint highlighted, press Enter button.
ENTER MARK
Use the rocker key to move around the New
Waypoint page. Use Enter key to access and edit
any highlighted field on the page.
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Create a New Waypoint (cont.)
Waypoint symbol.
Name field.
To save new waypoint, highlight Done and press
Enter key.
Reference allows a new waypoint to be created by
using bearing and distance from another saved
waypoint.
Comment field can store a short message.
Position field contains the coordinates of the
new waypoint.
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Create a New Waypoint (cont.)
QUIT
To completely exit New Waypoint page, press Quit
button twice.
Press and hold the Power/Light button for a
second a two to turn the receiver on.
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Navigating to Waypoint
ENTER MARK
Option 1 Press Enter button twice to access Main
Menu and Waypoints page.
GOTO
Option 2 From any page, press GOTO button once
to access Waypoints page directly.
ENTER MARK
Either option After highlighting the desired
waypoint, press Enter button to begin navigation
on Map page.
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Navigating to Waypoint (cont.)
Map page provides a graphical navigation display.
Data fields on the right hand side can be turned
off to maximize map size, or changed to provide
other information.
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Navigation 1

• Objectives revisited
• Set up a Garmin GPS III Plus for inputting
  coordinates.
• Manually enter three sets of coordinates into a
  Garmin GPS III Plus.
• Complete the navigation exercise.