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Page 3 - Table of Contents
i Table of Contents Section 1: Read Me First! ......................................................... 1 How Lowrance GPS Works .......................................................... 2Introduction to GPS and WAAS ................................................... 4How to use this manual: typog...
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ii Selecting Any Map Item with the Cursor .................................. 41Searching..................................................................................... 41Set a Waypoint ............................................................................ 43 To create and save a Waypoint...
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iii Sun/Moon Rise & Set Calculator ............................................ 69Trip Calculator ........................................................................ 69Trip Down Timer..................................................................... 69Trip Up Timer .........................
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iv To view Tidal Current information: ....................................... 90Tide Information ..................................................................... 91To view tide information:........................................................ 91 Overlay Data ....................................
Page 7 - Notes
Page 8 - CAUTION
vi 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...
Page 9 - How this manual can get you out on the road, fast!; whole thing
1 Section 1: Read Me First! How this manual can get you out on the road, fast! Welcome to the exciting world of GPS satellite navigation! We knowyou're anxious to begin finding your way with this space-age technol-ogy, but we have a favor to ask. Before you grab the GlobalMap and begin installing ...
Page 10 - How Lowrance GPS Works
2 Section 3 contains short, easy-to-scan GPS lessons that follow one an-other in chronological order. They're all you'll need to know to find yourway on the water or in the wilderness quickly. After you've learned the basics (or if you already have some GPS expe-rience), you may want to try out some...
Page 12 - Introduction to GPS and WAAS
4 This GlobalMap has one more thing in common with a personal com-puter. Just as computers have a floppy disk drive for storing and ex-changing files, the unit has a slot for an MMC (MultiMedia Card) or SD(Secure Digital) card flash memory card. These solid-state memory de-vices are about the size o...
Page 13 - companion WAAS work together to get you where you're going.; A minimum of three satellites are required to determine a 2D fix.
5 companion WAAS work together to get you where you're going. The Global Positioning System (GPS) was launched July 17, 1995 bythe United States Department of Defense. It was designed as a 24-hour-a-day, 365-days-a-year, all weather global navigation system forthe armed forces of the U.S. and its al...
Page 15 - How to use this manual: typographical conventions; Arrow Keys; . These indicate that; to; You are asked to wait while it converts the trail into a route.
7 How to use this manual: typographical conventions Many instructions are listed as numbered steps. The keypad and arrow"keystrokes" appear as boldface type. So, if you're in a real hurry (orjust need a reminder), you can skim the instructions and pick out whatmenu command to use by finding ...
Page 16 - NOTE
8 press and hold) the down arrow key to scroll down the menu and select(highlight) the My Trails menu command. Finally, press the Enter key." Step 2 would mean: "Press the down arrow key repeatedly to scroll tothe trail named Trail 1, and press Enter. Next, press the right arrowkey and then ...
Page 17 - Installation & Accessories; Preparations; Install the power cable and route it to the GPS unit.; GPS Antenna/Receiver Module
9 Section 2: Installation & Accessories Preparations You can install the GPS system in some other order if you prefer, butwe recommend this installation sequence: Caution: You should read over this entire installation section before drill-ing any holes in your vehicle or vessel! 1. Determine the...
Page 19 - Power Connections; To unit
11 the previous image and attach the NMEA 2000 buss adapter cable to theshorter branch of the extension cable's Y-adapter. Connect the NMEA2000 buss adapter cable's other end to an available network port. LGC-2000 and GPS unit connection to NMEA 2000 buss. You can also attach the antenna to a remote...
Page 21 - as close to the power source as possible.
13 Powering Your Unit(Power Supply cable – red and black wires) The unit works from a 12-volt battery system. For the best results, at-tach the power cable directly to the battery. You can attach the powercable to an accessory or power buss, however you may have problemswith electrical interference....
Page 22 - also
14 Power and optional speaker connections for the GlobalMap units cov- ered in this manual. NOTE: If you're powering a NMEA 2000 buss, you will attach both the NMEA 2000 Power cable and the unit's Power Supply cable to the boat's battery. You must also attach both the power cables to thebattery when...
Page 23 - Minimum 8-ohm resistance; NMEA 2000 Cable Connections; Connecting to a NMEA 2000 Network
15 larger boat — but still want to hear its alarms. You might install asmall speaker at the stern of your boat so you won't miss a dangerousShallow Alarm while fishing, or put one in your galley so you can hearthe GPS Arrival Alarm. You can purchase an external speaker and the wire to connect it aty...
Page 24 - Lowrance unit direct connection to NMEA 2000 buss.; must; NMEA 0183 Cable Connections; Com-1 wiring to receive NMEA position information
16 To do so, attach the adapter cable's manual locking collar connector to theNetwork port on the back of the GPS unit and attach the other end to anavailable port on the NMEA 2000 buss, as shown in the following figure. Lowrance unit direct connection to NMEA 2000 buss. As soon as the unit is conne...
Page 28 - Front
20 Install the gimbal bracket. Place the bracket so the arms slope toward the front of your unit. Once a location is determined, use the bracket as a template and markthe mounting holes and the hole for the cables. Drill a 1-inch (25.4 mm)hole in the dash for the power, transducer and antenna cables...
Page 29 - GlobalMap 7500 and GlobalMap 7600 mounted on gimbal brackets.; up
21 Front view (left) and side view (right) showing dimensions of the GlobalMap 7500 and GlobalMap 7600 mounted on gimbal brackets. To pass all connectors through the 1" hole, first pass the antenna con-nector up through the hole from under the dash. Next, pass the power cable's bare-wire end dow...
Page 30 - Portable Installation; MMC or SD Memory Card Installation
22 In-dash mounting template for the GlobalMap 6500 and GlobalMap 6600, showing dimensions. The figure above is not printed to scale. Portable Installation Like many Lowrance products, the GlobalMap 6500 and GlobalMap6600 are capable of portable operation by using an optional portablepower pack. The...
Page 31 - Memory card drawer on the GlobalMap 6500 and GlobalMap 6600.; Insert cards face down
23 NOTE: Throughout this manual, we will use the term MMC, but just re-member your unit can use an MMC or SDC to store data. Both of these solid-state flash memory devices are about the size of apostage stamp. A SD card is slightly thicker than a MMC. MMCs areavailable in storage capacities of 8 MB,...
Page 32 - Memory card compartment with a 16 MB MMC card installed.; To remove an MMC or SD Card; Other Accessories; this way
24 Memory card compartment with a 16 MB MMC card installed. To remove an MMC or SD Card 1. Open the card compartment door by unscrewing the thumb screw.The screw should only be finger tight. If it was over-tightened, use athumbnail, a coin or a screwdriver to open the door. 2. Use the ball of your f...
Page 33 - Face Cover
25 MapCreate™ 6 CD-ROM, left; MMC card reader for USB ports, right. Now that you have your GlobalMap installed, move on to Section 3, Ba- sic GPS Operations . There, we'll present a series of step-by-step tutori- als to teach you the basics of GPS navigation. Face Cover Your unit comes with a white ...
Page 35 - Basic GPS Operations; This section addresses the unit's; Keyboard; keyboard and MMC drawers.; MMC drawers
27 Section 3: Basic GPS Operations This section addresses the unit's most basic GPS operations. The tuto- rials presented in Sec. 3 follow a chronological order. Sec. 4, Advanced GPS Operations , will discuss other more advanced functions and utili- ties. Material in Sec. 4 is arranged in alphabetic...
Page 36 - Power/lights on and off; Page Name; Main Menu
28 1. PWR/LIGHT (Power & Light) – The PWR key turns the unit on and off and activates the backlight. 2. PAGES – Pressing this and the ← → arrow keys (4) switches the unit between the three different page screens. (Satellite Status Page,Navigation Page and Map Page.) Each page represents one of t...
Page 38 - Pages; PAGES; Pages Menu showing some Map display options.; Satellite Status Page; EXIT
30 Trip Calculator command: shows trip status and statistics. Timers command: controls the up timer, down timer and alarm clock settings. Browse MMC Files command: this allows you to view the installed MMC card and the files it contains. Pages The unit has three Page displays that represent the thre...
Page 39 - The Satellite Status Page.; MENU
31 The Satellite Status Page. This screen shows a graphical view of the satellites that are in view. Eachsatellite is shown on the circular chart relative to your position. The point inthe center of the chart is directly overhead. The small inner ring represents45° above the horizon and the large ri...
Page 41 - The GlobalMap navigation page, backtracking a trail while; Course line
33 tion from your location at the moment. Distance shows how far it is tothe waypoint you're navigating toward. The Off Course window shows the current cross track error. This showsthe distance you are off-course to the side of the desired course line. Thecourse line is an imaginary line drawn from ...
Page 42 - zoomed to 15 miles (right). Over Zoomed means you have reached the
34 ridor) is 0.20 miles either side of the course. The driver is headed to-ward trail waypoint 4, which is 0.14 miles away. The vehicle is virtuallyon course (off course 1 foot to the right). Traveling at a speed of 27 mph,the driver will arrive at the waypoint in 19 seconds. The Navigation Page has...
Page 43 - additional; Map Pages with high-detail MapCreate map of an urban area loaded on; Background map vs. MapCreate map content
35 If you're using only the factory-loaded background map, the maximumzoom range for showing additional map detail is 20 miles. You can con- tinue to zoom in closer, but the map will simply be enlarged withoutrevealing more map content (except for a few major city streets.) Loadyour own high-detail ...
Page 44 - box works on POIs at any zoom range.; display
36 shape of a coastline or water body, but the higher detail in MapCreateshows the shoreline completely and accurately (finer detail). Manysmaller islands would not be included in the background map, but are,of course, in MapCreate. When the map is zoomed out far enough, most POIs appear as squaredo...
Page 45 - GlobalMap Digital Data page (left) and Two Position Formats page; ENT
37 GlobalMap Digital Data page (left) and Two Position Formats page (right). Pages Menu with Two Maps option selected (left). Map Page with two map windows (right). The right map is active. In pages that have two major windows (such as two maps) you can tog-gle back and forth between the two windows...
Page 47 - GPS Quick Reference
39 GPS Quick Reference Start outdoors, with a clear view of the open sky. As you practice, trynavigating to a location at least a few blocks away. While you're learning,navigation in too small an area will constantly trigger arrival alarms. 1. Connect the unit to electric power and the antenna modul...
Page 48 - ZIN
40 Find Your Current Position Finding your current position is as simple as turning the GlobalMap on.With an unobstructed view of the sky, the unit automatically searchesfor satellites and calculates its position in approximately one minute orless. If for some reason satellite acquisition takes long...
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41 The selected airport is 4.25 miles away, to the northwest. Selecting Any Map Item with the Cursor 1. Use the zoom keys and the arrow keys to move around the map andfind the item you wish to select. 2. Use the arrow keys and center the cursor cross-hair on the desiredobject. On most items, a pop-u...
Page 50 - The POI information screen shows name, street address, phone num-
42 Category Selection menu (left); list of the nearest restaurants (right). 4. If you wish, you could scroll ↑ or ↓ here to select another restaurant, but for now we will just accept the nearest one. Press ENT . 5. The POI information screen appears. (This is how you can use theGlobalMap as a busine...
Page 51 - Set a Waypoint; To create and save a Waypoint
43 Map screen showing Find Waypoint, the result of a restaurant search. NOTE: Search works from mapping and POI data loaded in the GlobalMap.If you do not have a high-detailed custom map (containing POIdata) for the area you are searching loaded on the MMC, you maynot find anything. Set a Waypoint A...
Page 52 - WPT; twice; next
44 Sequence for setting a waypoint. Step 1: while traveling, quickly press WPT twice to call up Find Waypoint screen (seen in Step 2) and set a point. Step 3: a message says the waypoint has been saved. Step 4: ve- hicle continues on its way; number waypoint symbol is visible on map. NOTE: The Quick...
Page 53 - Navigate To a Waypoint
45 Create Waypoint by Entering a Position 1. Press WPT | → to S UBCATEGORY column| ↓ to N EW | ENT . 2. Press ↓ to E NTERED P OSITION | ENT | → to C REATE | ENT . 3. Press → to L ATITUDE | ENT . Enter the latitude by pressing ↑ or ↓ to change the first character, then press → to the next character a...
Page 54 - Navigate Back to MOB Waypoint; Waypoint
46 GlobalMap navigation Page, navigating toward waypoint 004 and leav- ing a trail. Set Man Overboard (MOB) Waypoint One of boating's most terrifying events is having a friend or familymember fall overboard. This situation can be deadly on any body of wa-ter. It's particularly dangerous at night or ...
Page 55 - Navigate to Cursor Position on Map
47 Navigating to Man Overboard: navigation page (left) and Map Page (right). The victim is astern of the vessel; the GPS shows which direc- tion to steer to for the rescue. The man overboard position is also stored in the waypoint list for futurereference. It can be edited the same as any other wayp...
Page 56 - Navigate to cursor. In this example, the cursor is positioned on the; and the GlobalMap will begin navigating to the
48 Navigate to cursor. In this example, the cursor is positioned on the town of Oologah, Oklahoma. 3. Press MENU | ENT and the GlobalMap will begin navigating to the cursor location. The Map Page will display a dotted line from your current position to thecursor position. The Navigation Page display...
Page 57 - Navigate to a Point of Interest; Searching; Creating and Saving a Trail; Trail Options; Saved Trail List
49 Navigate to a Point of Interest For POIs that are in view on the map, you can easily use the Navigateto Cursor command above. Just use the cursor to select the POI. The other method involves searching for POIs with the Find Waypointcommand, launched with the WPT key. (See the searching example ea...
Page 58 - Sequence for saving a trail and beginning a new one. My Trails com-; To return to the previous page, press; A new trail, Trail 15, is created when Trail 14 is set to inactive. Any
50 Sequence for saving a trail and beginning a new one. My Trails com- mand (left). The arrow to the right of Trail 17 (center) indicates the trail is "active" and the check to the left shows the trail is visible on the map. The Edit Trail menu (right) with Active command selected. 3. Press ...
Page 59 - Displaying a Saved Trail; To turn off trail display:; Navigating Trails
51 Tip: Another quick way to stop recording one trail and begin a new oneis to use the New Trail command: Press MENU | MENU | ↓ to M Y T RAILS | ENT | ENT . Caution: You also have the option of completely turning off trail record-ing, under the trail Options command. If, however, the UpdateActive Tr...
Page 62 - and has turned west to follow trail.; Trail Name
54 Navigate trail, map views: driver is northbound heading straight to- ward trail point 6 (left). northbound driver has reached point 6 (right) and has turned west to follow trail. Navigate trail, navigation page (compass rose) views: driver is north-bound heading straight toward trail point 6 (lef...
Page 63 - Transfer Custom Maps and GPS Data Files; Custom Maps
55 NOTE: If you are already located at or near the end of your trail, the arri-val alarm will go off as soon as you hit ENT . Just press EXIT to clear the alarm and proceed. 5. Begin moving and let your GlobalMap guide you. 6. When you reach your destination, be sure to cancel your navigation.Press ...
Page 64 - from; ing a GPS Data File from the GlobalMap's memory to an MMC.
56 The Transfer My Data submenu asks if you want to save data to the MMC or load data from the MMC into the unit's memory. 2. The Transfer My Data menu includes a message that tells you if aMMC is present or not. If no MMC is present, you must insert a card toactivate the Load or Save commands. To t...
Page 65 - These figures show the menu sequence for loading a GPS Data File; Cancel Navigation
57 selection. Next, press ↓ to L OAD D ATA | ENT . The unit will display a com- pletion message when the data transfer is finished. To return to thePage view, press EXIT repeatedly. These figures show the menu sequence for loading a GPS Data File from a MMC into the GlobalMap's memory. Cancel Naviga...
Page 67 - Advanced GPS Operations; Find Distance to Another Location; Find Distance From Point to Point; current; Icons
59 Section 4: Advanced GPS Operations Find Distance to Another Location 1. While on the Map Page press MENU | ↓ to F IND D ISTANCE | ENT . 2. To check the distance to a location, center the cursor over the desiredposition. A rubber band line appears, connecting your current positionto the cursor's l...
Page 69 - The Delete icons menus; Navigate to an Icon; Routes
61 The Delete icons menus The Delete All Icons command will ask if you are sure. Press ← to Y ES | ENT . All icons will be deleted from the map. The Delete by Symbol command will launch the Select Symbol menu.Press ← or ↑ or → or ↓ to select the symbol to delete, then press ENT . A message appears s...
Page 71 - with Add From Map command selected.; Set the first route waypoint and press; This line will become the course for the route.
63 Edit Route menu (left). Edit Route Waypoints menu (right), with Add From Map command selected. 3. Use the Zoom keys and arrow keys to move the map and cursor untilthe cursor is centered on the spot where you want your route to begin.(If you are starting at your current position or the current cur...
Page 72 - Delete a Route
64 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. Move the c...
Page 73 - route name; Edit Route Waypoints menu.; Navigate a Route
65 3. Press ↑ or ↓ to change the first character, then press → to move the cursor to the next character and repeat until the name is correct, thenpress ENT . Return to the previous page by pressing EXIT | EXIT | EXIT | EXIT . You can edit the route by adding and removing waypoints. 1. From the N AVI...
Page 75 - Trails; Delete a Trail
67 Navigating along a route: Fig. 1 shows the GlobalMap Navigation Pageat the start of a route, heading straight for the first waypoint (Wpt 1). InFig. 2, the traveler has arrived at Wpt 1; the arrival alarm has been trig-gered and the bearing arrow on the compass rose has turned to pointeast, towar...
Page 76 - Edit a Trail Color; Edit a Trail Pattern; trail; Utilities
68 Trail selected with map cursor (left). The pop-up box shows distance and bearing from current position to the selected point on the trail. The Edit Trail menu (right). Edit a Trail Color To edit a trail color: press MENU | MENU | ↓ to M Y T RAILS | ENT | ↓ to trail name | ENT | ↓ to C OLOR | ENT ...
Page 77 - Waypoints; waypoint name
69 Alarm Clock To get to the alarm clock menu: press MENU | MENU | ↓ to T IMERS | ENT | ↓ to A LARM C LOCK | ENT . Sun/Moon Rise & Set Calculator To get to the Sun/Moon menu: press MENU | MENU | ↓ to S UN /M OON C ALCULATIONS | ENT . Trip Calculator To get to the Calculator menu: press MENU | ME...
Page 81 - System & GPS Setup Options; Alarms
73 Section 5: System & GPS Setup Options Alarms This unit has three GPS alarms. The factory default setting has all thealarms turned on. You can turn the alarms off and on and change theirdistance settings. You can set an arrival alarm to flash a warning message and sound atone when you cross a ...
Page 82 - Auto Satellite Search
74 4. When your adjustments are finished, return to the last page dis-played by repeatedly pressing EXIT . IMPORTANT ALARM NOTES: Anchor Alarm — The anchor alarm may be triggered even when you're sitting still. This typically happens when using small (lessthan 0.05 mile) anchor alarm ranges. Arrival...
Page 83 - GPS Auto Search on the GlobalMap Satellite Status Menu.; Here's how to put the unit into auto search mode:; Check MMC Files and Storage Space; Communications Port Configuration
75 GPS Auto Search on the GlobalMap Satellite Status Menu. Here's how to put the unit into auto search mode: 1. Press PAGES until you are on the Satellite Status screen. 2. Press MENU | ↓ to GPS A UTO S EARCH | ENT | ← to Y ES | ENT . Check MMC Files and Storage Space To check MMC Files:Press MENU |...
Page 84 - System Setup Menu with Communications Port highlighted (left) and; Configure NMEA
76 System Setup Menu with Communications Port highlighted (left) and Communications Port menu (right). For assistance in configuring the unit to communicate with anotherdevice, consult the factory. Customer service phone numbers are in theback of this manual. Also see the entry below for to Configur...
Page 85 - Menus for changing coordinate system.
77 Menus for changing coordinate system. To get to Coordinate System Selection:1. Press MENU | MENU | ↓ to GPS S ETUP | ENT . 2. Press ↓ to C OORDINATE S YSTEM | ENT . This unit can show a position in degrees (36.14952°); degrees, minutesand thousandths of a minute (36° 28.700'); or degrees, minutes...
Page 86 - Configure Loran TD menu.; Map Fix
78 To setup Loran TD:NOTE: If the Loran TD conversion is chosen, you must enter the local Lo-ran chain identification for the master and slaves. Do this by se-lecting "Setup Loran TD" at the bottom of the "Coordinate System"menu and select the ID. Press EXIT to clear this menu. Confi...
Page 87 - Customize Page Displays
79 1. Press MENU | MENU | ↓ to GPS S ETUP | ENT . 2. Press ↓ to C OORDINATE S YSTEM | ENT . 3. Press ↓ to S ETUP M AP F IX | ENT . The following screen appears, and M AP S CALE is highlighted. Press ENT and enter the map's scale. This is generally at the bottom of the papermap. It's shown as a ratio...
Page 88 - To change the information displayed in a data box:; expandable; Customize Menu, with the GPS Data category expanded.; GPS Simulator
80 To change the information displayed in a data box: On the Page display you wish to change, press MENU | ↓ to C USTOM- IZE | ENT . A data box name flashes, indicating it is selected. Press ENT to change the box or hit ↑ , ↓ , → or ← to select another box, then press ENT . You'll see a list of cate...
Page 90 - Initialize GPS; Map Auto Zoom; Map Data
82 4. Press EXIT to turn off the steering and speed boxes. The unit will now automatically "steer" along the trail or route. When you arrive at your"destination," cancel navigation as you normally do. Tip: You can pick any spot on the map to begin your simulation sessionby using the ...
Page 94 - Map Orientation
86 3. To return to the last page displayed, press EXIT | EXIT . Map menu (left) and Map Categories Drawn menu (right). Map Orientation 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. Map orientation shown i...
Page 95 - Map Menu (left) and Map Orientation menu with; Navionics; Entrance to Chesapeake Bay in a MapCreate 6 custom map with a 10-; To display a Navionics chart:
87 To change map orientation: from the Map Page, press MENU | ↓ to M AP O RIENTATION | ENT . Use ↑ or ↓ to select the desired mode, then press ENT . Press EXIT | EXIT to return to the page display. Map Menu (left) and Map Orientation menu with the North Up map orientation option selected (right). Na...
Page 96 - Port Information
88 These figures show menu sequence (from left to right) for selecting a Navionics chart for the South Chesapeake Bay area. 3. Use ↓ key to select N AVIONICS M AP C HOICE and press ENT . Use ↑ ↓ keys to select a map and press ENT | EXIT | EXIT . 4. To turn off a Navionics chart, from the Map Page, p...
Page 97 - Navionics chart showing Port Services icon selected by cursor.; Port Services information screens.; Tidal Current Information
89 Navionics chart showing Port Services icon selected by cursor. 3. To scroll through the Service Categories window: press ENT then use ↑ or ↓ to see the types of services available. As you highlight a different category, the list in the lower window changes. To return to the MapPage, press EXIT | ...
Page 98 - the slack water stage. The current is flowing to the west at 0.1 mph.; Cursor lines
90 To view Tidal Current information: 1. Use the arrow keys to move the cursor over a Tidal Current Stationicon. When selected, a pop-up name box appears. 2. Press WPT to display the Tidal Current Information screen. Navionics chart showing Tidal Current Station icon selected by cur- sor. In this ex...
Page 100 - range
92 Navionics chart showing Tide Station icon selected by cursor. In the example above, the tide is at 2.8 feet and falling, as shown by the down arrow at the top of the icon. Tide Information screen. The Tide Information screen displays daily tidal data for the station atthe present time. The graph ...
Page 101 - Overlay Data; the Navigation category expanded.
93 You can look up tidal data for other dates by changing the month, dayand year selection boxes. To select another date: 1. Use → and ← to highlight month, day or year, then press ENT . 2. Use ↑ and ↓ to select the desired month, day or year, then press ENT . To clear the information screen, press ...
Page 102 - To overlay information on your screen:; From Overlay Data Shown menu (left) press; To remove overlaid data:
94 To overlay information on your screen: 1. While on the Navigation Page or a Map Page, press MENU | ↓ to O VERLAY D ATA | ENT . 2. You'll see a list of the overlay data currently shown on the screen, ifany overlay data has been chosen for display. Select (E NTER TO ADD ) and press ENT . The data v...
Page 103 - again to remove item.; To move overlaid data:; To resize overlaid data:
95 2. You'll see a list of the overlay data currently displayed. Select theitem you want to remove from your display and press ENT | ENT to re- move the data. To remove another item, select the item and press ENT | ENT . 3. When you have finished removing all the items you want from thescreen, press...
Page 104 - The GlobalMap Data Information menu (left) with the Overlay style
96 Overylay Data Style Do you like a digital readout or do you prefer an analog gauge look?With the Overlay Style feature you can mix and match your data to suityour viewing preferences. To access overlaid data style menu: press MENU | ↓ to O VERLAY D ATA | ENT . This will bring up the Overlay Data ...
Page 105 - Choosing the Sec. Data button will take you to the same Data Viewer; Color Scheme
97 NOTE You can make gauges transparent from all the setup menus exceptText Setup. Themes setup allows you to change gauge style, color scheme, and needle style. Gauge Style There are five gauge settings: Single analog: supports one analog gauge. Split analog: features two gauge elements and two gau...
Page 107 - Text setup; is displaying Track and speed gauges.
99 GlobalMap Text Setup menu( left) with transparent gauge labeled as "track"; Text Setup menu with destination house number entered in units text position (right). Text setup allows you to individually label gauges. There are two win- dows in Text Setup: Gauge Text and Units Text. Units Tex...
Page 108 - To set up Popup Help:; Reset Options; not; Screen Contrast and Brightness
100 "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 | MENU | ↓ to S YSTEM S ETUP | ENT | ↓ to P OPUP H ELP . With the option highlighted, press ENT to check it (turn on) and uncheck it (turn off.) After the...
Page 109 - Once in the Screen menu:; Set Language
101 Once in the Screen menu: To adjust the display's contrast: The C ONTRAST slider bar is already selected. Press → or ← to move the bar. The left end of the scale is minimum contrast. The right end ismaximum contrast. Screen Command (left); Screen Menu with Contrast bar selected (right). To adjust...
Page 110 - Set Local Time
102 1. Press MENU | MENU | ↓ to S YSTEM S ETUP | ENT . 2. Press ↓ to S ET L ANGUAGE | ENT . 3. Use ↓ or ↑ to select a different language and press ENT . All menus now appear in the language you selected. Set Local Time Using the correct local time setting is handy when estimating local ar-rival time...
Page 111 - Show WAAS Alarm; Software Version Information
103 To Set Date Format: Press ↓ and → to modify the Date Format. There are three options: Month/Day/Year, Day/Month/Year and Year/Month/Day.Use ↑ or ↓ to select the format you prefer, then press ENT . The last field we have to discuss is C ONFIG DST . This feature allows your unit to automatically a...
Page 112 - Software Information command on the System Setup menu.; Sounds and Alarm Sound Styles
104 Software Information command on the System Setup menu. 1. Press MENU | MENU | ↓ to S YSTEM S ETUP | ENT | ↓ to S OFTWARE I NFO | ENT . 2. Read the information displayed on the screen. 3. To return to the last page displayed, press EXIT | EXIT | EXIT . Sounds and Alarm Sound Styles Sounds trigger...
Page 113 - Track Smoothing; should always be; Track Smoothing option turned on.; Delete All Trails
105 The left end of the scale is low volume; the right end is high volume. Af-ter the option is set, press EXIT | EXIT to return to the page display. 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 ...
Page 115 - New Trail; Trail Visible/Invisible and Other Trail Options
107 Specific Trail Options Delete Trail To delete a specific trail: From the Trails Menu, press ↓ to Trail Name | ENT . The Edit Trail menu appears as seen in the following fig- ure. Press → to D ELETE T RAIL | ENT | ← to Y ES | ENT . Edit Trail menu. New Trail To manually start a new trail, in the ...
Page 116 - Main Menu with Transparency command selected.; To adjust Menu Transparency level:; Units of Measure; The Units of Measure menu.
108 Main Menu with Transparency command selected. To adjust Menu Transparency level: Press MENU | MENU | ↓ to T RANSPARENCY | ENT . The T RANSPARENCY slider bar appears. Press ↑ or ↓ to move the bar. The lower end of the scale makes the menus opaque. The upper end is maximum transparency. Units of M...
Page 117 - Find Addresses
109 Section 6: Searching NOTE: GlobalMap HD models contain a hard drive with full map detailbuilt into the background map (including all of the informationavailable in MapCreate custom maps). For all other units, the background map loaded in your unit lets yousearch for U.S. Interstate Highway exits...
Page 119 - Street
111 NOTE: We recommend you do not enter a city name unless the list is toolarge when searching without one. The GlobalMap can actuallysearch quicker without a city. Find city field (left); Search in particular city only option (center) and Find City by name (right). 6. When the necessary search fiel...
Page 120 - Find Any Item Selected by Map Cursor; To return to the previous page, press; Find Interstate Highway Exits; up the Find Exit menu.
112 tion window. With the address location selected by the cursor onthe map, press WPT . The POI's Waypoint Information window ap- pears, with the Go To Waypoint command highlighted. If you wantto navigate to the POI address, just press ENT | EXIT . Map Page showing location of the address on the ma...
Page 122 - Find Exit menu, with an exit selected in the Exit List.; Service Name
114 Find Exit menu, with an exit selected in the Exit List. 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 exit on the map. Go To Exit option (left) and Find On Map option (right). Tip: You can also look up some ...
Page 123 - Find Map Places or Points of Interest (POI); Find Waypoint menu with Lodging POI category selected (left) and
115 Find Map Places or Points of Interest (POI) 1. Press WPT , then use ↓ or ↑ to select a map place or POI category, then press ENT . (To narrow your search, press → then press ↓ or ↑ to select a subcategory before pressing ENT .) You will be given two op- tions; Search By Name or By Nearest. Find ...
Page 124 - Find Streets or Intersections; Find a Street
116 Find by Name option (left) and Find by Name menu (right). 4. When the POI's Waypoint Information screen is displayed, you canchoose to "Go To" the POI waypoint by pressing ENT or find it on the map by pressing → | ENT . Go To Waypoint POI option (left) and Find on Map POI option (right)....
Page 125 - Find Streets menu (left) with the Find First
117 2. You must first fill in a street name in the First Street dialog box.Press ENT to display the Find By Name menu. 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 the cursor to the next let- ter. Repea...
Page 126 - Find an Intersection
118 Map Page showing results of a street search. The cursor points to the located street. If you want to navigate to the found street at the cursor location, justpress MENU | ENT | EXIT . Find an Intersection You must enter one street in the First Street dialog box and enter thenext street in the Se...
Page 127 - Find Intersection command highlighted (left) and; Map Page showing results of an intersection search.
119 5. The Find Streets menu reappears with the first and second streetdialog boxes filled in. In this example, we selected 71st Street as oursecond street. You could now use similar techniques to select a city orZip code, but your search will probably be faster if you leave thoseboxes blank. You ca...
Page 128 - Find Waypoints; By Name
120 If you want to navigate to the found intersection, just press MENU | ENT | EXIT . Find Waypoints 1. Press WPT | ENT . 2. If searching for the waypoint By Name , press ENT . If searching for the Nearest waypoint, press ↓ to N EAREST | ENT . (To search by name, jump to step 5 below.) Find Waypoint...
Page 131 - Switzerland
123 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 An...
Page 135 - FCC Compliance; Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
127 FCC Compliance This device complies with Part 15 of the U.S. Federal Communi-cations Commission (FCC) Rules. Operation is subject to the fol-lowing two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful in-terference, and (2) this device must accept any interference re-ceived, including interfere...
Page 138 - DATABASES LIMITED WARRANTY
130 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 the prod-uct as a consumer item for personal, family, or household use. The Data...
Page 141 - LOWRANCE ELECTRONICS
133 LOWRANCE ELECTRONICS FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY "We," "our," or "us" refers to LOWRANCE ELECTRONICS, INC., the manufacturer ofthis product. "You" or "your" refers to the first person who purchases this product as aconsumer item for personal, family or househol...
Page 142 - How to Obtain Service...; ...outside Canada and the USA:; and look for the
134 How to Obtain Service… …in the USA: We back your investment in quality products with quick, expert serviceand genuine Lowrance parts. If you're in the United States and youhave technical, return or repair questions, please contact the FactoryCustomer Service Department. Before any product can be...
Page 143 - Dealer Locator; Shipping Information
Accessory Ordering Information for all countries To order Lowrance accessories such as power cables or antennas, please contact: 1) Your local marine dealer or consumer electronics store. Most quality dealers that handle marine electronic equipment or other consumer electronics should be able to ass...