User manual GARMIN 360 GPS

[. . . ] Apollo 360 GPS Receiver User's Guide II Morrow Inc. Salem, Oregon 97309 February 1997 P/N 560-0123-01B Apollo 360 GPS Receiver No part of this document may be reproduced in any form or by any means without the express written consent of II Morrow Inc. II Morrow is a trademark of II Morrow Inc. Apollo is a registered trademarkof II Morrow Inc. Consumer Products Division 2345 Turner Road S. E. [. . . ] You can call up the main menu anytime to use the options. When the main menu shows on the display, select the desired option by turning the LARGE knob to move the arrow cursor up or down the list of options. With the desired option selected, press the ENT key to activate it. Changing Menu Option Settings Changing settings on any menu option screen is done in the same way. Use the LARGE knob to move the highlight on the screen to the option item you wish to change. Then use the SMALL knob to change the setting. Return to Use this option to leave the menu function and return to Nav the screen shown on the display before you pressed the MENU key. This option is typically used when you are ready to continue navigating after using other menu options to make changes. Note "RETURN TO NAV" is automatically selected when you call the main menu. If you accidentally select the wrong menu option or if you decide to abandon making changes, you can easily leave the menu function by P/N 560-0123-01 5-3 Menu Function Options Apollo 360 GPS Receiver pressing the MENU key to again call the main menu. With "RETURN TO NAV" selected, press the ENT key to leave the menu function, or turn the LARGE knob to select a different option. Operation This option sets the Apollo 360 operation mode and selects Mode the map datum the unit uses while you navigate. Select either the "aviation" or "simulator" operation mode. Select "simulator" only when you wish to use the built-in simulator to practice navigating with the unit. With the aviation mode selected, you can change the map datum Important Verify that you have the correct map datum selected for the area where you navigate. Datum WGS 1984 is automatically selected and is the most current for navigation in the United States. If you navigate using a chart based on a different datum, make sure you change the datum to match the chart. A list of available map datums appears in Appendix B. 5-4 P/N 560-0123-01 Apollo 360 GPS Receiver Menu Function Options Using the simulator mode, you can select the ground speed you "fly" the Apollo 360. Ground speed units of measure are changeable using the "Display Units" option discussed later in this section. All operating functions are available while you use the simulator. After simulator use, the unit returns automatically to the "aviation" operation mode the next time you switch on the power. Time Use this option to enter your present position and set UTC and Place and local times as Section 3 describes. It is necessary to enter the time and place the first time the Apollo 360 is switched on. It is also necessary to enter this information if the unit is switched off and moved a distance of several hundred miles or more. Time and place information you enter is stored in memory and need not be entered again. Screen Controls This option controls operation of the display backlight, and allows you to adjust display contrast. [. . . ] The II Morrow technical service staff will gladly assist you. Technical Service Department 2345 Turner Road S. E. Toll Free 800-525-6726 Canada Toll Free 800-654-3415 FAX (503) 364-2138 International (503) 391-3411 P/N 560-0123-01 D-3 Troubleshooting Apollo 360 GPS Receiver Notes D-4 P/N 560-0123-01 Apollo 360 GPS Receiver Features Appendix E Features The Apollo 360 is a powerful and versatile navigation instrument designed with the latest technology to offer you unprecedented ease in navigating your aircraft. The unit includes: A graphic LCD display with adjustable contrast and backlight Display contrast automatically compensates to maintain optimum contrast during shifts in ambient temperature A 6-channel GPS receiver to ensure accurate position fix under wider range of conditions in the satellite constellation A moving map display to graphically show your navigation progress Avionics outputs for interface with external CDI, annunciators, or moving map displays An extensive built-in database of airports, VORs, NDBs, and Intersections Memory capacity to store up to 2, 000 user created waypoints Storage capability for up to 30 flight plans, each consisting of up to 20 legs Low power consumption circuitry A lightweight chassis to minimize instrument weight An internal fuse to protect against damage to electronic components (not user replaceable) A memory backup battery to protect against loss of user entered data (typical battery life is 4 to 6 years) P/N 560-0123-01 E-1 Features Apollo 360 GPS Receiver A built-in low battery alert to advise you when memory backup battery requires replacement (not user replaceable) Personal computer interface capability (using optional kit) to help you manage the internal waypoint database E-2 P/N 560-0123-01 Apollo 360 GPS Receiver Limited Warranty 1. 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