Lowrance 6 - Manual

Lowrance 6

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 3 – Table of Contents; Quick Start Reference
  • Page 5 – iii; Notes
  • Page 6 – iv; CAUTION
  • Page 7 – Section 1: Introduction; How this manual can get you into the field, fast!; whole
  • Page 8 – How to make and save a rectangle map; button and choosing; Maneuver the Master Map so you can see the area you want to in-
  • Page 9 – hold down; Click the OK button to clear the message box from your screen.
  • Page 10 – Click Yes to register your current memory card with MapCreate.; name; Delete the default label, if you prefer, and enter a new name. Then
  • Page 11 – Click Done to complete the registry process.
  • Page 12 – How MapCreate Works: the Basics; First of all, those CDs you just purchased contain a whole bunch of
  • Page 13 – File Formats & Functions; Map Border File
  • Page 19 – At left, an iFINDER GPS screen showing an exit services pop-up icon
  • Page 20 – Find Points of Interest; Map with pop-up box showing POI information; Find an Address
  • Page 21 – gory List; How to use this manual: typographical conventions; Installation
  • Page 25 – Click the; button on the Windows taskbar, and then click; Type the setup command directory path and file name.; OK
  • Page 27 – to continue the installation.; button to continue the
  • Page 28 – click; F. With all your preferences determined, InstallShield will
  • Page 29 – to continue the setup.
  • Page 33 – strongly recommend
  • Page 34 – If you are running an anti; button, then click on the
  • Page 37 – Working With MapCreate; Starting MapCreate; You can start MapCreate by clicking the; from the menu, or you can double-click the; Start MapCreate by clicking the Windows; button and then choos-
  • Page 38 – The MapCreate Screen; MapCreate 6 splash screen appears while program is loading.
  • Page 39 – MapCreate 6 GPS text list windows.; Closing MapCreate; or click the X; button
  • Page 40 – Master Map Window; and then click the window name.) This allows you to see as; Master Map window shows a rectangle map border around Lake Eu-; Waypoint
  • Page 41 – ble wreck symbol, a red border surrounds the symbol and the tip box; Main Menu; or use the keyboard
  • Page 42 – . A toolbar is active when a check mark is dis-; remove a toolbar, simply click the check mark.; The tables below describe the commands on each toolbar.
  • Page 43 – Draw Corridor Map Borders:; File toolbar
  • Page 44 – GPS Data toolbar; Insert Route Waypoints:
  • Page 45 – Map Navigation toolbar
  • Page 46 – Map Category Options.; click this to see additional area on; . You can turn detail
  • Page 47 – Waypoint List Window; Icon List Window
  • Page 48 – The route name can be edited in the window. To change the name:; Route List Window; Route Waypoint List Window
  • Page 49 – Trail List Window
  • Page 50 – Create; Moving Around the Master Map; Pan Arrows; Pan Arrows on toolbar; Center Map
  • Page 51 – Zoom Area; button, and then place; At left, the zoom area pointer was used to drag a selection box; Another common method for zooming uses the Zoom-In and Zoom-Out
  • Page 52 – Zoom buttons on the Map Navigation toolbar; or the; button to shrink the map toward the; At left, Chicago is centered on the map with a range of 3000 miles the
  • Page 53 – Creating Rectangle Map Borders; Click and drag to draw a Map Border around Corpus Christi Bay area.; Handle Box
  • Page 54 – Estimate Map Size; Click the OK button to clear the size message box from your screen.; Saving a Map Border File
  • Page 55 – Save Map Border File dialog box.; Open Map Border File dialog box.
  • Page 56 – Creating Corridor Map Borders; release; Corridor with first and second anchor points set, left.; Point 1
  • Page 57 – Finished corridor map.; View Map Display Options Command
  • Page 58 – Edit Corridor Borders; Creating and Saving a Custom Map; Create a map border or open a Map Border File by clicking the
  • Page 59 – Type a; text box and click; Save As dialog box showing map size in title bar
  • Page 60 – Creating a Waypoint
  • Page 61 – To close the Create Waypoints command, press
  • Page 62 – Creating an Icon; Edit Icon
  • Page 63 – To close the Create Icons command, press
  • Page 64 – Create Icon; Creating a Route; Create Route
  • Page 65 – platforms and a wreck in the Gulf of Mexico, then back to port.
  • Page 66 – Esc; connecting the waypoints that make up the route. The route segment; and
  • Page 67 – and in the pop-up menu click; Saving a GPS Data File; With some type of GPS data displayed on the screen, click the; Save GPS Data File dialog box.
  • Page 68 – Open GPS Data File dialog box.; Moving GPS Data Files Between Computer and Unit
  • Page 69 – Creating a Corridor Map From A Route; GPS D
  • Page 70 – toolbar, and then click the
  • Page 71 – Click Map Display Options to bring up the; Click on the; Map Borders tab in the Map Display Options dialog box. Drag the Cor-
  • Page 72 – Creating a Route From a Trail; GPS Data File open progress box.
  • Page 74 – You can save this as a different GPS Data File. (Click the; GPS; button on the
  • Page 75 – Appendix 1: MapCreate Command List
  • Page 76 – Help Topics Command; Menu Command Sequence:; Using the Command; To open the Help system, choose the; Searching Help; Internet Explorer browser:; to begin
  • Page 79 – Appendix 2: Map Category List; Boundaries
  • Page 80 – Asian; Water; Canadian Categories
  • Page 82 – Wrecks & Obstructions
  • Page 83 – MapCreate 6 Symbol Key
  • Page 86 – Sporting Goods or Sportswear
  • Page 87 – ing an IMS Fishing Hot Spots map.
  • Page 88 – IMS Fishing Hot Spots Maps; Master Map window showing detail from an IMS Fishing Hot Spots; key in the; IMS Fishing Hot Spots Waypoint Information screen from a GPS unit,
  • Page 89 – Jeppesen Aviation Maps
  • Page 90 – Jeppesen airspace data displayed in a MapCreate pop-up box.
  • Page 93 – Tips on Making Better Routes for Highway Navigation
  • Page 97 – Index; GPS Data Files
  • Page 98 – Transfer
  • Page 101 – LEI End User License Agreement; IMPORTANT
  • Page 106 – How to Obtain Service...; ...outside Canada and the USA:; or
  • Page 107 – Shipping Information
  • Page 108 – LEI
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Custom Mapping Software for GPS

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Page 3 - Table of Contents; Quick Start Reference

i Table of Contents Sec. 1: Introduction ................................................................... I Quick Start Reference ................................................................... 2 How MapCreate Works: The Basics ............................................ 6File Formats & ...

Page 5 - iii; Notes
Page 6 - iv; CAUTION

iv WARNING! A CAREFUL NAVIGATOR NEVER RELIES ON ONLY ONE METHODTO OBTAIN POSITION INFORMATION. CAUTION When showing navigation data to a position (waypoint), a GPS unit will showthe shortest, most direct path to the waypoint. It provides navigation data to thewaypoint regardless of obstructions. The...

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