User manual EAGLE EXPEDITION Operation Instruction

[. . . ] PAGES Eagle Expedition INSTALLATION AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS TM TM Copyright © 1996, 1997 Eagle Electronics All rights reserved. Eagle ExpeditionTM is a trademark of Eagle Electronics Eagle® is a registered trademark of Eagle Electronics WARNING!USE THIS UNIT ONLY AS AN AID TO NAVIGATION. A CAREFUL NAVIGATOR NEVER RELIES ON ONLY ONE METHOD TO OBTAIN POSITION INFORMATION. [. . . ] Now press the down arrow key to highlight the waypoint number label. Press the left or right arrow keys until the desired waypoint appears in the "WPT B" box. Once you have the first waypoint showing on the screen, then you need to choose the other waypoint that you're going to measure. Move the black box back to the "Select" label at the top of the screen, then press the left arrow key to select "A". Now choose the waypoint that you wish to measure. The distance and bearing from the first waypoint "A" to the second waypoint "B" shows at the bottom of the screen. You can select more waypoints to measure at this time or press the EXIT key to erase this screen. WAYPOINT OPTIONS You can customize the look of the waypoints on the plotter, or even turn them off. To do this, first press the MENU key, then highlight the "WPT/ Icon Opts" label. To keep the waypoints from showing on the plotter, simply press the right arrow key when the "Waypoints" label is highlighted. To change the method waypoints show on the plotter, highlight the "SHOW WPT" label. In other words, when the waypoint shows on the plotter, it's number appears in a box, showing both its identity and location. You can change this from number to name, or simply an empty box (position) showing no identifiable name or number by pressing the left or right arrow keys until the desired method appears. This erases the menu and returns to the plotter with your selection. 24 Delete a Waypoint To erase all of the information in a waypoint, first press the WPT key, then select the waypoint you want to erase. Now highlight the "Options" label and press the right arrow key. Finally, highlight the "Delete WPT" label and press the right arrow key. A message appears, asking if you really want to delete this waypoint. Press the right arrow key to delete it, the left to exit without deleting the waypoint. ROUTES You can connect several user waypoints together to form a route. When you recall the route, the Eagle Expedition will show you navigation information to the first waypoint in the route, then when you reach that waypoint, it switches to the next waypoint, and so on until you reach the last waypoint in the route. To create a route, first press the MENU key, highlight the "PLAN/EDIT ROUTES" label, and press the right arrow key. This unit can store up to fifty (50) different routes. If you wish to create a route using a different number, simply press the left or right arrow keys until the desired route number appears. [. . . ] Always use the original shipping container and filler material the product was packed in when shipping your product. 2 Always insure the parcel against damage or loss during shipment. Eagle does not assume responsibility for goods lost or damaged in transit. For proper testing, repair, and service, send a brief note with the product describing the problem. [. . . ]