User manual LOWRANCE GLOBALMAP 5150C

[. . . ] 988-0152-221 GlobalMap® 5150c Mapping GPS Receiver Operation Instructions Copyright © 2006 Lowrance Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this manual may be copied, reproduced, republished, transmitted or distributed for any purpose, without prior written consent of Lowrance. Any unauthorized commercial distribution of this manual is strictly prohibited. Lowrance® is a registered trademark of Lowrance Electronics, Inc. [. . . ] To return to the Page view, press EXIT|EXIT|EXIT|EXIT. Figure 1. Figure 2. Figure 3. Figure 4. These figures show the menu sequence for loading a GPS Data File from an MMC into the unit's memory. Cancel Navigation You can turn off any of the navigation commands after you reach your destination or at any other time by using the Cancel Navigation command. Press MENU|MENU| to CANCEL NAVIGATION|ENT| to YES|ENT. 58 Section 4: Advanced GPS Operations Find Distance from Current Position To Another Location 1. While on the Map Page press: MENU| to FIND DISTANCE|ENT. Center your cursor over the position you want to find the distance to. A rubber band line appears, connecting your current position to the cursor's location. The distance along that line will appear in a pop-up box. The box also shows the bearing to the point you're measuring to. Press EXIT|EXIT to return to regular operation. The distance from the boat's current position to the cove is 5. 78 miles (left). Distance from Houston to New Orleans is 316. 9 miles (right). Find Distance from Point to Point You can also measure distance between two other points on the map. While on the Map Page press: MENU| to FIND DISTANCE|ENT. Center your cursor over the first position. (A rubber band line appears, connecting your current position to the cursor's location. ) Press ENT to set the first point, and the rubber band line disappears. The rubber band line reappears, connecting the first point you set to the cursor. The distance along that line will appear in the pop-up box. Press EXIT to clear the command and return to the page screen. (Press EXIT once more to clear the cursor. ) 59 Icons Icons are graphic symbols used to mark some location, personal point of interest or event. They can be placed on the map screen, saved and recalled later for navigation purposes. These are sometimes referred to as event marker icons. This unit has 42 different symbols you can pick from when creating an icon. Icons are similar to waypoints, but they do not store as much information (like names) as waypoints do. You can't use a menu to navigate to icons as you can with waypoints. [. . . ] Before any product can be returned, you must call customer service to determine if a return is necessary. Many times, customer service can resolve your problem over the phone without sending your product to the factory. To call us, use the following toll-free number: 800-661-3983 905-629-1614 (not toll-free) 8 a. m. Eastern Standard Time, M-F . . . outside Canada and the USA: If you have technical, return or repair questions, contact the dealer in the country where you purchased your unit. [. . . ]