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Page 3 - Table of Contents; Section 3: Aviation Operation
i Table of Contents Section 1: Read Me First! ............................................................. 1 Capabilities and Specifications .................................................... 3Introduction to GPS and WAAS ................................................... 7How to use this manual...
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iii Alarm Clock ............................................................................. 63Sun/Moon Rise & Set Calculator ............................................ 63Trip Calculator ........................................................................ 64Trip Down Timer...................
Page 6 - CAUTION
iv Flash Trails on Screen Option................................................ 91Update Trail Option................................................................ 91Update Trail Criteria (Auto, Time, Distance) ....................... 91Trail Update Rate (Time, Distance) ............................
Page 7 - How this manual can get you flying, fast!; Before we go any further, we want to thank you for buying an AirMap
1 Section 1: Read Me First! How this manual can get you flying, fast! Welcome to the exciting world of GPS! We know you're anxious to takeoff and begin navigating, but we have a favor to ask. Before you grab thebatteries and head for the plane, please give us a moment or two to showyou how to skip a...
Page 9 - Capabilities and Specifications; vanced active remote external antenna included.
3 Section Four, Land Mode Operation , which also includes its own one- page quick reference. After we introduce the Land Mode menus andsubmenus, the rest of the section contains AirMap's more advancedcommand functions . Your AirMap is ready to use right out of the box, but you can fine tuneand custo...
Page 11 - How AirMap Works; Installation
5 Man Overboard: ............... MOB feature precisely marks man overboard location with special icon, then automaticallydisplays navigation data to that position.(Land Mode only.) Com Port: .......................... One serial communications port, NMEA 0183 version 2.0 compatible. Allows exchange ...
Page 13 - Introduction to GPS and WAAS; on page
7 You make your own Custom Map Files with our MapCreate software,but you don't have to. We also sell ready-to-use FreedomMaps . These custom maps are pre-loaded on MMCs. (No computer work required!). Introduction to GPS and WAAS Well, now you know the basics of how AirMap does its work. You mightb...
Page 15 - How to use this manual: typographical conventions; Arrow Keys
9 WAAS signals make your GPS navigation even more accurate. YourAirMap automatically receives both GPS and WAAS signals. However,WAAS has some limits you should know about. First, the U.S. government has not completed construction of the WAASsystem, so it is not yet fully operational. The ground sta...
Page 16 - Important Keyboard Shortcut Tip:; stead of
10 Keyboard The other keys perform a variety of functions. When the text refers to akey to press, the key is shown in bold, sans serif type. For example, the"Enter/Save" key is shown as ENT and the "Menu" key is shown as MENU . Menu Commands A menu command or a menu option will appea...
Page 17 - Installation & Accessories; Power; in the; Batteries; tery has performed well in our tests.
11 Section 2: Installation & Accessories Power The AirMap operates from AA batteries or on 3 volts DC using an op-tional external power cable with a cigarette lighter adapter. If thepower cable is used, the AirMap automatically switches to it if the ex-ternal power is greater than the battery vo...
Page 18 - Battery Installation; Remove AirMap battery cover.
12 Do not mix different battery types. Mixing battery types may cause leak-age. (For example, don’t use both alkaline and NiMH batteries at thesame time, and don't use standard alkalines with rechargeable alkalines.) Battery Installation Turn the unit over so that the back is facing you. Place your ...
Page 19 - Cigarette Lighter Power Adapter; Attach external power cable to AirMap.; MMC or SDC Memory Card Installation; or
13 Cigarette Lighter Power Adapter To use external DC power: Plug the power cable's cigarette lighteradapter into a cigarette lighter receptacle. Next, slide the other connec-tor over the power contacts on the bottom of the AirMap case. Attach external power cable to AirMap. MMC or SDC Memory Card I...
Page 20 - Aquabag Waterproof Travel Pouch Installation; wearing the unit around your neck, right.
14 3. Hold unit upright in left hand. Use a thumbnail or fingernail to grabthe groove in the bottom of the MMC. 4. Drag the MMC from the slot into the battery compartment. 5. Hold AirMap face up and give it a shake to dump the MMC into yourhand or onto a work surface. To add an MMC or SDC 1. Remove ...
Page 21 - External Active Antenna; Attach AirMap antenna to windshield bracket with two screws.; your
15 External Active Antenna A GPS antenna requires a clear view of the sky for optimum operation.Inside the cockpit, your AirMap can sometimes maintain satellite lockwhile sitting on the seat beside you, but we don't recommend this foroptimum performance. Since the "view" is restricted to wha...
Page 22 - Bracket Mounting System; mounting bracket is shipped with your AirMap. The mounting; into the bracket, inserting the bottom of the unit first.
16 Press suction cup plate firmly against a window with an unobstructed view. Wherever you mount the antenna, make sure it is in a location with anunobstructed view of the sky. If you're sticking it to a window, moistenthe suction cups on the mounting plate and press firmly against thewindow. Route ...
Page 23 - Aviation Operation; Quick Reference; Keypad; PAGES
17 Section 3: Aviation Operation This section addresses AirMap's main aviation GPS functions. Theprinciples are the same in both operating modes, so this discussion alsoserves as a good introduction to Land Mode work. Before you turn on AirMap and find where you are, it's a good idea tolearn about t...
Page 24 - System Setup and
18 6. EXIT – The Exit key lets you return to the previous screen, clear data or erase a menu. 7. FIND (Direct To) – The Find key launches the AirMap search menus. It also allows you to go Direct To items shown in search lists. 8. ZOUT – (Zoom Out) – This key lets you zoom the screen out to see a lar...
Page 25 - Pages
19 Alarms command: turns arrival, off course and anchor GPS alarms on or off and changes alarm thresholds. Aviation Alarms command: turns distance, time, near and inside air- space alarms on or off and changes alarm thresholds. Route Planning command: used to plan, view or navigate a route. My Trail...
Page 29 - The flight is 8.96 nautical miles from the target waypoint.
23 Tip: You can fully customize the upper text displays, and there are 26types of information to select from. For customization instructionssee the Customize Page Displays topic in Sec. 5, System and GPS Setup Options . The heart of this page is the Course Arrow with its Course DeviationIndicator (C...
Page 30 - Fig. 3, pilot has intercepted his route and is virtually on course.; right
24 The default for the cross track error range is 2.0 nautical miles, whichis shown in a floating text box under the scale. If you veer 2 nauticalmiles to the left or right of the course, the off course alarm will appear. If you are off course to the right, the range box floats to the right of theco...
Page 31 - Left, pilot navigating; OBS Hold
25 Navigating with OBS Hold AirMap contains an OBS Hold feature to help you navigate along a radial from a location. You must first turn on navigation to a location before you can access OBS Hold. While running a route or navigating to a waypoint,you launch OBS Hold from the HSI Page; just press the...
Page 32 - pilot's diversion in his trail on the map page.; MENU; OBS H; ENT
26 Use the Clear OBS Hold command to resume navigation. The HSI Navigation displays will point to your original destination again. At right, you can see the pilot's diversion in his trail on the map page. You can turn off OBS Hold at any time using the HSI Page menu. Press MENU | ↓ to C LEAR OBS H O...
Page 37 - Aviation GPS Quick Reference; Zoom in
31 Aviation GPS Quick Reference Start outdoors, with a clear view of open sky. Imagine you're flying to anearby airport to practice landings. (If you're practicing on foot or by car,substitute a restaurant for an airport. Pick one a few blocks away. Whilelearning, navigation in too small an area con...
Page 38 - The selected airport to the northwest is 3.66 nautical miles away.
32 Find Your Current Position Finding your current position is as simple as turning AirMap on. Underclear sky conditions, the unit automatically searches for satellites andcalculates its position in approximately one minute or less. NOTE: "Clear sky" means open sky, unobstructed by terrain, ...
Page 39 - Selecting Any Map Item With the Cursor; Searching
33 location. Simply use the arrow keys to position the cursor over theobject or place. The distance, measured in a straight line, appears inthe data box at the bottom of the map. Press EXIT to clear the cursor. Selecting Any Map Item With the Cursor 1. Use the zoom keys and the arrow keys to move ar...
Page 40 - Map screen showing Finding Waypoint,
34 4. If you wish, you could scroll ↑ or ↓ here to select another VOR, but for now we will just accept the nearest one. Press ENT . 5. The waypoint information screen appears. If you wanted to navigatethere, you press ENT , since the G O T O command is highlighted. But we just want to see it on the ...
Page 41 - Navigating to Nearest Airport with the AirMap; Setting a Waypoint
35 MapCreate custom map. If you do not have a high-detailed Jeppe-sen map (or a custom map containing POI data) for the area youare searching loaded on the MMC, you may not find anything. Find Nearest Airport (shortcut) One of flying's most terrifying events is having to make an emergencylanding. Th...
Page 42 - right, you can see Waypoint 001, with the default waypoint symbol.; Navigate Back to a Waypoint
36 waypoint: 1. Press and release ENT . 2. The C REATE W AYPOINT menu ap- pears, with the Q UICK S AVE method selected. To place a waypoint at your current cursor position, press ENT . The waypoint icon appears on the map, and a pop-up box tells you the waypoint's name (in this case, "001." ...
Page 43 - Navigate to cursor. In this example, the cursor has selected; Navigation Page, right, will also show navigation information.; Navigate to a Point of Interest
37 Navigate to cursor. In this example, the cursor has selected the town of Oologah, Oklahoma. 3. Press MENU | ↓ to G O T O C URSOR | ENT and AirMap will begin navigat- ing to the cursor location. The Map Page will display a dotted line from your current position tothe cursor position. The HSI Navig...
Page 45 - and; Runways; runway extension begins at the very end of runway 18L.
39 appears on the information screen depending on what kind of map ob-ject you have selected. Earlier, we had an example of a VOR informa-tion screen, complete with radio frequency and Morse identifier. In the AirMap, airports have information screens packed with useful information. They include muc...
Page 46 - Services
40 At the runways screen you can press ← or → to cycle through the air- port's runways. In the previous image, you can see we've selected 18L,so all of the information shown refers to that particular runway. The previous images show not only the information available on thisscreen, but also the Runw...
Page 47 - load data from the MMC into AirMap's memory.; from; ing a GPS Data File from an MMC into AirMap's memory.
41 GPS Data files , containing waypoints, routes, trails and event marker icons, must be copied from an MMC to AirMap's internal memory be-fore AirMap can read them. Here's how: 1. Press MENU | ↓ to T RANSFER M Y D ATA | ENT and the screen in the follow- ing image appears. The Transfer My Data subme...
Page 48 - Loading; Data File from an MMC into AirMap's memory.; Switch to Land Mode; Aviation Utilities; E6B Altitude/Airspeed Calculator
42 4. Loading : There may be more than one GPS Data File (*.USR) on the card. To select a file, press ENT to activate the selection box, use ↓ or ↑ to highlight the file, then press ENT to accept the selection. Next, press ↓ to L OAD | ENT . The unit will display a completion message when the data t...
Page 49 - E6B Wind Speed/Direction Calculator; to
43 In the example shown, the indicated altitude is 5000 feet, barometricpressure is 30.02”, outside air temperature is 59° Fahrenheit, and thecalibrated airspeed is 129 knots. This gives us a pressure altitude of4908 feet, a density altitude of 5740 feet, and a true airspeed of 140.4knots. Obviously...
Page 50 - Vertical Navigation Calculator
44 Vertical Navigation Calculator With the Vertical Navigation Calculator, the AirMap 500 can help you de-cide when to let down for an approach to an airport. In the following exam-ple, we're travelling to the Wichita Mid-Continent airport in Wichita, Kan-sas. It’s identifier is shown at the bottom ...
Page 51 - Land Operation
45 Section 4: Land Operation Keypad AirMap keypad. 1. PWR/LIGHT (Power & Light) – The PWR key turns the unit on and off and activates the backlight. 2. PAGES – Pressing this key switches the unit between the five different page screens in Land Mode. (Satellite, Position, Navigation, Map andSplit...
Page 52 - System Setup and GPS; Satellite Status Page
46 Power/lights on and off To turn on the unit, press PWR . To turn on the backlight, press PWR again. Pressing PWR once again will turn off the backlight. Turn off the unit by pressing and holding the PWR key for 3 seconds. Main Menu Land Mode has a single Main Menu, which contains some functioncom...
Page 56 - Moving Around the Map: Zoom & Cursor Arrow Keys; Find Distance From Point to Point; current
50 Moving Around the Map: Zoom & Cursor Arrow Keys The map is presented from a bird's-eye view perspective. The currentzoom range shows in the lower left corner of the screen. If the zoomrange says "4 mi," the map shows an area 4 nautical miles wide fromthe left edge of the screen to the...
Page 57 - can
51 3. Move the cursor to the second position. The rubber band line reap-pears, connecting the first point you set to the cursor. The distancealong that line will appear in the lower left-hand corner of the screen. 4. Press EXIT to clear the command and return to the page screen. Find Your Current Po...
Page 58 - Load GPS Data Files from an MMC; GPS Data files
52 Save icon menu, left, Select symbol menu, right. Create Icon at Current Position 1. While you are traveling, press and hold ENT until the screen shows a "Save Icon" menu, then release the ENT key. 3. Press ← or ↑ or → or ↓ to select your icon symbol, then press ENT . The icon appears on t...
Page 59 - Navigate; Navigate Back to Man Overboard Waypoint
53 1. Press MENU | MENU | ↓ to S YSTEM S ETUP | ENT | ↓ to T RANSFER M Y D ATA | ENT and the screen below appears. The Transfer My Data submenu asks if you want to save data to the MMC or load data from the MMC into AirMap's memory. 2. The Transfer My Data menu includes a message which tells you if ...
Page 62 - Tip: Back Track a Trail; back track; to Y; Routes; Create and Save a Route
56 Tip: Back Track a Trail Simply running the Navigate command will lead you along the trailfrom its starting point to its ending point — forward order. You canalso back track a trail, or follow it in reverse order (from its ending point to its starting point.) You must first select the Reverse com-...
Page 65 - Delete a Route; Save GPS Data Files to an MMC
59 4. 5. 6. Route creation sequence, continued: Fig. 4. Point (3) set at on-ramp turn. Fig. 5. Waypoint (4) set at highway exit to frontage road leading to river. Waypoint (5) ends the route at a tree stand in the hunting area. Fig. 6. Press EXIT to save the route and you return to this screen. 5. M...
Page 66 - nearest
60 2. The Transfer My Data menu includes a message which tells you if anMMC is present. If no MMC is present, you must first insert a card intoAirMap in order to activate the Save command. 3. To save data from AirMap to the MMC: press ENT (for S AVE .) 4. To accept the default name "Data" fo...
Page 67 - POI information screen on hotel nearest this position.
61 4. If you wish, you could scroll ↑ or ↓ here to select another motel or hotel, but for now we will just accept the nearest one. Press ENT . 5. The POI information screen appears. (This is what makes AirMaphandy as a business phone directory!) If you wanted to navigate there,you could press Enter,...
Page 68 - Trails; Trail Options
62 Switch to Aviation Mode To leave Land Mode and switch to Aviation Mode: 1. Press MENU | MENU | ↓ to S YSTEM S ETUP | ↓ to E NABLE A IR M AP | ENT . 2. Unit asks, "Are you sure you want to turn on aviation mode?" 3. Press ← | ENT and the unit switches to Aviation Mode. Switch Back to Land ...
Page 69 - Edit a Trail Name; trail; Utilities; Alarm Clock
63 Edit a Trail Name To edit a trail name: press MENU | MENU | ↓ to M Y T RAILS | ENT | ↓ to trail name | ENT | ENT . Press ↑ or ↓ to change the first character, then press → to the next character and repeat until the name is correct. Press EXIT | EXIT | EXIT | EXIT to return to the previous page di...
Page 70 - Waypoints; Create a Waypoint
64 Trip Calculator To get to the Calculator menu: press MENU | MENU | ↓ to U TILITIES | ENT | ↓ to T RIP C ALCULATOR | ENT . Trip Down Timer To get to the Down Timer menu: press MENU | MENU | ↓ to U TILI- TIES | ENT | ↓ to D OWN T IMER | ENT . Trip UP Timer To get to the Up Timer menu: press MENU | ...
Page 72 - Notes
Page 73 - System & GPS Setup Options; Alarms
67 Section 5: System & GPS Setup Options Alarms This unit has several GPS alarms. The factory default setting has allthe alarms turned on. You can set an arrival alarm to flash a warning message and sound atone when you cross a preset distance from a waypoint. For example, ifyou have the arrival...
Page 74 - Aviation Alarms; Aviation Alarms menu, left a Time Alarm showing arrival at
68 2. Scroll ↓ or ↑ to select the desired category, then press ENT . 3. Press ↑ or ↓ to change the first character, then press → to the next character and repeat until the distance is correct. 4. To return to the last page displayed, press EXIT | EXIT . IMPORTANT ALARM NOTES: Anchor Alarm – The anch...
Page 75 - Auto Satellite Search; Satellite Status Menu.
69 To change any of these settings while in Aviation Mode:1. Press MENU | MENU | ↓ to A VIATION A LARMS | ENT . 2. Scroll ↓ or ↑ to select the desired category, then press ENT . 3. In number boxes, press ↑ or ↓ to change the first character, then press → to the next character and repeat until the di...
Page 76 - Check MMC Files and Storage Space; Com Port Configuration; Menus for changing Com Port settings.
70 Check MMC Files and Storage Space To check MMC Files: 1. Press MENU | MENU | ↓ to B ROWSE MMC F ILES | ENT . Main Menu, left, MMC File Browser, center & right. Com Port Configuration AirMap has one NMEA 0183 version 2.0 compatible communicationports, or com port for short. The Com Port Menu, ...
Page 77 - Coordinate System Selection; Menus for changing coordinate system used to display positions.
71 Coordinate System Selection The Coordinate System Menu lets you select the coordinate system touse when displaying and entering position coordinates. Menus for changing coordinate system used to display positions. To get to Coordinate System Selection:1. Press MENU | MENU | ↓ to GPS S ETUP | ENT ...
Page 78 - Configure Loran TD menu.; Map Fix
72 To select a coordinate system:To change the coordinate system, press ENT while C OORDINATE S YSTEM is highlighted. Press the ↑ or ↓ arrow keys to highlight the desired for- mat. Press ENT to select it. Press EXIT to erase the menus. To setup Loran TD: NOTE: If the Loran TD conversion is chosen, y...
Page 79 - tional or topographical map.; Customize Page Displays; Customize Position Page
73 Now press MENU | MENU | ↓ to GPS S ETUP | ENT | ENT | ↓ to S ETUP M AP F IX | ENT . The following left screen appears, and M AP S CALE is high- lighted. Press ENT and enter the map's scale. This is generally at the bottom of the paper map. It's shown as a ratio, for example 1:24000.Press EXIT and...
Page 80 - Customize Map Page; GPS Simulator; Map Auto Zoom
74 Customize Map Page While on the Map Page press MENU | ↓ to C USTOMIZE | ENT . Press ↓ or ↑ to select a display option. With the option highlighted, press ENT to check it (turn on) and uncheck it (turn off.) After all options are set, press EXIT to return to the page display. GPS Simulator The GPS...
Page 81 - Map Data; Navionics Charts
75 the destination, the unit automatically begins zooming in — one zoomrange at a time — always keeping the destination on the screen. To turn this feature on, from the M AP P AGE , press MENU | ↓ to A UTO Z OOM | ENT . Repeat these steps to turn it off. Map Data This menu lets you turn the map off,...
Page 82 - Map Datum Selection
76 Map Boundaries Press MENU | ↓ to M AP D ATA | ENT . Press ↓ to M AP B OUNDARIES . With the option highlighted, press ENT to check it (turn on) and uncheck it (turn off). After the option is set, press EXIT to return to the page display. Fill Land Gray Press MENU | ↓ to M AP D ATA | ENT . Press ↓ ...
Page 84 - Navionics; To display a Navionics chart:
78 Map Menu, left, Map Orientation window with the North Up map orientation option selected. By default, this receiver shows the map with north always at the top ofthe screen. This is the way most maps and charts are printed on paper.This is fine if you're always traveling due north. What you see to...
Page 85 - chart for the South Chesapeake Bay area.; Port Information; Navionics chart showing Port Services icon selected by cursor.
79 These figures show menu sequence (from left to right) for selecting a Navionics chart for the South Chesapeake Bay area. 3. To turn off a Navionics chart, From the Map Page, press MENU | ↓ to M AP D ATA | ENT | ↓ to M AP C HOICE | ENT . Use ↑ or ↓ to select L OWRANCE , then press ENT | EXIT | EXI...
Page 86 - Port Services information screens.; Tidal Current Information
80 4. The Repair Services category includes a long list of items in the De-tailed Services window. To scroll through the Detailed Services window:from S ERVICE C ATEGORIES , press ↓ to D ETAILED S ERVICES | ENT , then use ↑ or ↓ to read the list of available services. To return to the Map Page, pres...
Page 87 - Current Information screen.
81 2. Press FIND | ENT to display the Tidal Current Information screen. Current Information screen. The Tidal Current Information screen displays daily tidal current datafor this station on this date at the present time. The graph at the top ofthe screen is an approximate view of the flood and ebb p...
Page 88 - range
82 2. After selecting the Tide Station icon, press FIND | ENT to display the Tide Information screen. Navionics chart showing Tide Station icon selected by cursor. In the example above, the tide is at 1.5 feet and rising, as shown by the up arrow at the top of the icon. Tide Information screen. The ...
Page 89 - turn to the page display.; Power Saving; mately 25 percent of their power is left.
83 Pop-up Help Help is available for virtually all of the menu labels on this unit. Byhighlighting a menu item and leaving it highlighted for a few seconds, a"pop-up" message appears that describes the function of the menu item.This feature is on by default. To set up Popup Help: Press MENU ...
Page 90 - Stop GPS Engine
84 roundings and determine its capabilities before venturing into unknownterritory. Experiment with modest settings, such as 1 second update(300ms) or 1 second update (200ms) and see if accuracy is adequate for you. WARNING: Full power settings will always give you the best, most accurateperformance...
Page 91 - Use Indoors; figure, the GPS engine is turned off to save power.; Reset Options; not
85 should stop searching for satellites or continue searching. When thismessage appears, the S TOP S EARCHING command is highlighted. To turn off the GPS engine and save power, press ENT . Use Indoors If you don't want to wait for AirMap to prompt you to switch to the in-side setting, you can manual...
Page 92 - Require DGPS; Require DGPS command on the GPS Setup Menu.; Screen Contrast and Brightness; Once in the Screen menu:
86 Require DGPS You can force AirMap to require DGPS for reporting a valid position.(The default setting, off, uses DGPS automatically, but doesn't requireit to yield a position.) Here's how to turn it on and off. 1. Press MENU | MENU | ↓ to GPS S ETUP | ENT | ↓ to R EQUIRE DGPS | ENT . 2. To return...
Page 93 - travel in a vehicle on external power.; Set Local Time
87 Screen Command, left, and Contrast bar, right. To adjust the screen's display mode:1. Press ↓ to D ISPLAY M ODE | ENT |press ↑ or ↓ to select mode | EXIT . Display Mode menu. To adjust the display's back light delay options:1. Press ↓ to L IGHT D ELAY | ENT |press ↑ or ↓ to select mode | EXIT . 2...
Page 94 - Once in the Time Settings menu:; Software Version Information
88 Set Local Time Command: left, Main Menu; center System Setup menu. At right, the Time Settings menu. Once in the Time Settings menu: To set Local Time: Press ENT . Press ↑ or ↓ to change the first character, then press → to move the cursor to the next character. Repeat until the time is correct, ...
Page 95 - System Setup menu with Software Info command selected, left.; Sounds and Alarm Sound Styles; At left, Main Menu with Sounds command selected.
89 customers as free downloads from our web site, www.lowrance.com.These upgrades make the unit perform better or introduce a new fea-ture or function. You can find out what software version is running inyour AirMap by using the Software Info command. System Setup menu with Software Info command sel...
Page 96 - Track Smoothing; should always be left on
90 To set Alarm Style: Press ↓ to A LARM S TYLE | ENT . Press ↑ or ↓ to change the style, then press ENT . After the option is set, press EXIT | EXIT to re- turn to the page display. Track Smoothing This is a factory setting that should always be left on . When stopped or traveling at slow speeds (s...
Page 98 - criteria type
92 traveling in a straight line. Once you deviate from a straight line, theunit "drops" a plot point (trail waypoint) onto the trail. This conservesplot trail points. If a plot trail uses all of the available points allotted toit, the beginning points are taken away and placed at the end of ...
Page 99 - Units of Measure
93 Trail menu. The name, maximum number of points in the trail, activity, and visi-bility are all changed on this screen. The Active setting determineswhether or not AirMap is recording new points for a particular trail. Press ↓ or ↑ to highlight the section you wish to change, then press ENT . Pres...
Page 100 - Set Language
94 To set Time Format: Press ↓ to T IME F ORMAT | ENT . Press ↑ or ↓ to change the time format, then press ENT . After the option is set, press EXIT | EXIT to return to the page display. To set Date Format: Press ↓ to D ATE F ORMAT | ENT . Press ↑ or ↓ to change the date format, then press ENT . Aft...
Page 101 - Aviation Mode Searches; FIND
95 Section 6: Searching Whether you are in Aviation Mode or Land Mode, AirMap's search func-tions all begin with the FIND key, and the search menus work the same in each mode. However, the Aviation Mode searches appear only in AviationMode (while the general searches appear in both Aviation and Land...
Page 102 - On the right, you can see the Airspace Information page.; Find Airports; Nearest; fier
96 On the left, we have selected the airspace around Wichita Mid-Continent Airport. On the right, you can see the Airspace Information page. Find Airports (Aviation Mode only) 1. Press FIND | ENT . 2. If searching for the Nearest airport, press ENT . If searching for an airport By Name , press ↓ to ...
Page 103 - Find VORs
97 4. If you're looking by name , there are two options: A. You can spell out the name in the top selection box. Press ↑ or ↓ to change the first letter, then press → to move the cursor to the next letter and repeat until the name is correct, then press ENT | ENT . B. Jump down to the lower selec- t...
Page 104 - If you're looking by identifier or by city; Find NDBs; By Identifier
98 Calculating message, left, and list of the nearest VORs, right. 4. If you're looking by name , there are two options: A. You can spell out the name in the top selection box. Press ↑ or ↓ to change the first letter, then press → to move the cursor to the next letter and repeat until the name is co...
Page 105 - If you're looking for nearest; If you're looking by name
99 Find menu, left, and Find By Nearest, center, Find By Name, right. 3. If you're looking for nearest , AirMap says it is calculating, then a list of NDBs appears. The closest is highlighted at the top of the list and the far-thest is at the bottom of the list. Press ENT and the waypoint informatio...
Page 106 - Find Intersections
100 Find By Name menu. 5. If you're looking by identifier or by city , the method is the same as by name (described in step 4). Use the arrow keys to enter the NDB's iden-tifier or the name of a city, and the AirMap will show you all availableNDBs matching the criteria you entered. Find Intersection...
Page 107 - Land Mode Searches; Find Addresses
101 Calculating message, left, and list of the nearest intersections, right. 4. If you're looking by identifier , there are two options: A. You can spell out the identifier in the top selection box. Press ↑ or ↓ to change the first letter, then press → to move the cursor to the next letter and repea...
Page 108 - To enter an address number; Find street field, left, Find street by name; To enter a city name; spell out
102 Find Address Menu. 3. Enter a portion of the name until you see it appear in the list below,then hit ENT to jump to the list. Then use ↑ or ↓ to highlight and select it from the list. ( To enter an address number , press ↓ or ↑ to A DDRESS | ENT . Press ↑ or ↓ to change the first number, then pr...
Page 109 - Find Any Item Selected by Map Cursor
103 change the first letter, then press → to move the cursor to the next letter and repeat until the name is correct, then press ENT | ENT . B. Jump down to the lower selection list by pressing ENT , then press ↓ or ↑ to select a city name from the list, then press ENT . The city name you selected i...
Page 110 - Find Interstate Highway Exits; Find Exit using the Highway Name.
104 Find Interstate Highway Exits 1. Press FIND | ↓ to H IGHWAY E XITS | ENT . Land Mode Find menu, right. 2. First select a highway by pressing ENT . There are two options: A. You can spell out the highway in the top selection box. Press ↑ or ↓ to change the first letter, then press → to move the c...
Page 111 - Find Map Places
105 Selected exit. 4. In the Exit information screen you have two choices. A. Press ENT to navigate or "go to" the exit. B. Press → | ENT to find the exit on the map. "Go To" option, left, "Find On Map" option, right. Find Map Places 1. Press FIND | ↓ to M AP P LACES | ENT . ...
Page 112 - Map Places category menu.; Search by nearest POI.
106 Map Places category menu. 3. Search by nearest POI. Press ENT . The "find by nearest" menu will show a "calculating" screen then a list of nearest POI's. Press ↓ or ↑ to the selected POI and press ENT . Find by nearest option, left, Calculating screen, center, POI list, right. 4....
Page 114 - Find Waypoints
108 Find first street, left, Street found, right. 3. To find an intersection. First enter an address into the "first street" field by pressing ENT . There are two options: A. You can spell out the street in the top selection box. Press ↑ or ↓ to change the first letter, then press → to move ...
Page 117 - Switzerland
111 Section 7: Supplemental Material Datums Used by This Unit WGS 1984Default AdindanMean for Ethiopia, Sudan AdindanBurkina Faso AdindanCameroon AdindanEthiopia AdindanMali AdindanSenegal AdindanSudan AfgooyeSomalia Ain el Abd 1970Bahrain Ain el Abd 1970Saudi Arabia Anna 1 Astro 1965Cocos Islands A...
Page 119 - Sweden
113 North American 1927Mean for Canada North American 1927Mean for CONUS(Continental UnitedStates)North American 1927Mean for CONUS (Eastof Mississippi River)including Louisiana,Missouri, Minnesota North American 1927Mean for CONUS(West of MississippiRiver) North American 1927Alaska North American 1...
Page 121 - FCC Compliance; Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
115 FCC Compliance This device complies with Part 15 of the U.S. FederalCommunications Commission (FCC) Rules. Operation is subjectto the following two conditions: (1) this device may not causeharmful interference, and (2) this device must accept anyinterference received, including interference that...
Page 123 - Index; GPS Data Files
117 Index A Accessories, 5, 7, 14, 15, 16, 40, 63 Sec. 2, Installation & Accessories, 11 Airspace, 4, 27, 29, 38, 68, 95, 96Alarm Clock, 63Alarms, 19, 24, 56, 67, 68Anchor Alarm, 67, 68Antenna, 2, 3, 5, 15, 16, 31Arrival Alarm, 56, 67, 68Aviation Alarms, 19, 67, 68, 69 Inside Airspace, 19 Aviati...
Page 128 - DATABASES LIMITED WARRANTY
122 DATABASES LIMITED WARRANTY "We", "our", or "us" refers to Lowrance Electronics, Inc., the manufacturer ofthis product. "You" or "your" refers to the first person who purchases theproduct as a consumer item for personal, family, or household use. TheDatabas...
Page 129 - LOWRANCE ELECTRONICS
123 LOWRANCE ELECTRONICS FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY "We," "our," or "us" refers to LOWRANCE ELECTRONICS, INC., the manufacturer of this product. "You" or "your" refers to the first person who purchases this product as a consumer item for personal, family or househ...
Page 130 - How to Obtain Service...; ...outside Canada and the USA:
124 How to Obtain Service… …in the USA: We back your investment in quality products with quick, expert service and genuine Lowrance parts. If you're in the United States and you have technical, return or repair questions, please contact the Factory Customer Service Department. Before any product can...
Page 131 - Dealer Locator; Shipping Information
Accessory Ordering Information for all countries To order Lowrance accessories such as power cables, please contact: 1) Your local aviation equipment dealer or consumer electronics store. Most quality dealers that handle avionics equipment, marine electronics or other consumer electronics should be ...