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1. 66 You can force the unit to immediately kick into auto search mode Here s how 1 While in Advanced Mode press PAGES until you are on the Satellites page 2 Press MENU J to GPS Auto SEARCH ENT then lt to Yes ENT Check MMC Files and Storage Space To check MMC Files 1 In Advanced Mode press MENU MENU J to Browse MMC F Les ENT Main Menu es U ER No files on this MMC card Transparency MMC Card Information Alarms MMC Card Label Route Planning 4 My Trails Map directory Cancel Navigation Total Size 0 bytes GPS Setup A System Setup Utilities Al Free Space 0 bytes Easy Mode Format Create ID File MMC Card Info Main Menu left MMC File Browser center and right Com Port Configuration The iFINDER has one NMEA 0183 version 2 0 compatible communica tion port com port The Com Port Menu accessed from the System Setup Menu in Advanced Mode allows you to configure the communi cations port to send data to another electronic device like an autopilot Units of Measure Set Local Time Communications Port System Setup Menu Units of Measure Set Local Time System Setup Menu Units of Measure Set Local Time Communication Ports Reset Options Baud Rat s Delete All My Waypoints E are B T Popup Help Cl z ml CINMEA Input CINMEA Output NMEA GPS Input Configure NMEA Set Language Transfe
2. 2 Press to GPS SIMULATOR ENT 73 GPS Setup Menu GPS Simulator Initialize GPS WIGPS Simulator On Coordinate System Starting Position Datum Selection Vertical GPS Auto Search D 2 50 Satellites j Use WAASIEGNOS Horizontal RX Track Smoothing L 1 34 Require WAAS Track Speed l Ext Passive Ant 242 mag Ro mph FiShow WAAS Alarm Altitude Use Indoors o ft GPS Simulator Steer With Arrows Select Starting Waypoint GPS Setup Menu left with GPS Simulator Menu right Choose the desired settings then turn on the simulator by highlighting GPS SIMULATOR ON and pressing ENT which will turn on check or turn off uncheck the simulator Press EXIT to close this menu A message ap pears periodically reminding you the simulator is on To turn off the simulator repeat the steps above or turn off the unit While in simulator mode you can press EXIT to remove the steering and speed boxes from the screen This will allow you to use the map cursor during a simulation To turn on the steering and speed boxes again return to the GPS Simulator menu select STEER WITH ARROWS and press ENT Simulating Trail or Route Navigation In Simulator mode your unit can automatically follow a trail or route without manual steering if you use these steps 1 From the Map Page go to the simulator menu Pick a STARTING Po SITION at or near the beginning of your trail route Enter an approximate
3. Find Streets Find Address Easy Mode Find menu left Advanced Mode Find menu right 104 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 T or J to change the first letter then press gt to move the cursor to the next letter and repeat until the name is correct then press ENT ENT B Jump down to the lower selection list by pressing ENT then press J or to select a street from the list then press ENT Uwasso J a N Find By Name P a we Find By Name Find Street in reets Enst N Find In List one Second Street None City Postal Code Any Any Find First Street Find Intersection 87th St Ave PI Find streets menu left Find by name menu right 3 The Find Streets menu reappears with the street you re searching for in the First Street box In this example it s 81st Street To search for the street press J to F np First STREET ENT A message appears asking you to wait while the unit finds the street When the Streets Found list appears press T or J to the street you are searching for and press ENT First Street 81st Second Street Y A Streets Found amp al ars n Em Find Streets Sw 81st Ave Miami FL 331 Sw 81st Ave Miami FL 331 Sw 81st Ave Miami FL 331 Nw 81st Pl Miami FL 3
4. 2 If your destination is listed in the POI database the POI information window will appear If you are navigating to a location not listed in the POI database an information window will appear displaying the dis tance to the target as well as your current bearing Goldie s Patio Grill Goldie s Patio Grill Restaurant 2115 S Garnett Rd Battlecreek Golf Course Tulsa OK 74129 Comfort Suites 918 438 6530 N 36 07 977 u 95 51 043 Distance 1 22 mi Bearing 196 mag DNLDactamranto Recent Finds menu left with POI information window right Recent Finds The Recent Finds function keeps a record of places to which you have navigated either by cursor or via the Map Places menu To see Recent Finds 1 Press FIND select RECENT FINDS and press ENT 2 Use the T J keys to scroll through the list 3 To open the POI information window for a particular location high light the location and press ENT Press EXIT to return to the Find Re cent menu Current Route When you are navigating a route Current Route gives you quick access to route menu To access Current Route information 1 When navigating a route press FIND select CURRENT ROUTE and press ENT 2 A window will appear showing all the points within your current route Press EXIT to return to the FIND menu 97 Find Menu Router O Selected Item Action Destination Navigate Route gt Recent Finds m Current R
5. EXIT Map Data Go To Cursor Earth Map Detail Earth Map Detail Find Distance Medium Y Medium Y aa X Popup Map Information X Popup Map Information FP Fill Water With White FP Fill Water With White Map Categories Drawn Range Rings FRange Rings Delete My Icons FiLati Lon Grid Lines FLat Lon Grid Lines Customize Draw Map Boundaries X Draw Map Boundaries Navionics Map Choice lavionics Map Choice Lowrance x Miami Demo Y Presentation Mode Lowrance International Mode y Miami Demo u il Safety Contour Safety Contour 5 Meters y 5 Meters y These figures show the menu sequence from left to right for selecting a Navionics chart for the Miami area 3 To turn off a Navionics chart from the Map Page press MENU J to Map DATA ENT J to Navionics Map CHoice ENT Use T or J to select LOWRANCE then press ENT EXIT EXIT Port Information Navionics charts contain Port Services information represented by an chor icons on the map display These icons appear at the 2 nautical mile zoom range An example is displayed in the following figures To view Port Services information 1 Use the arrow keys to move the cursor over a Port Services icon When selected a pop up name box appears 2 Press FIND FIND to display the Port Services Information screen 80 Port Services icon A Sy 33 2FT X 55 NS 33 2FT X 551 q i M SH o AAA NES SPOIL AREA M SH SPOIL ARE
6. Screen Change the contrast brightness or color scheme Cancel Navigation GPS Setup System Setup Utilities Easy Mode Browse MMC Files Carm Prod ce Omi Pop up Help message for the Screen command Reset Options In Advanced Mode 1 Press MENU MENU J to System Setup ENT to RESET OPTIONS ENT to Yes ENT In Easy Mode Hold down the PAGES key while you press PWR to turn the unit on NOTE Reset Options does not erase any waypoints routes icons or plot trails System Setup Menu Units of Measure Units of Measure Set Local Time Set Local Time Communications Port Com Port Reset Options Delete All My Waypoints Warning X Popup Help Choose Viewable Pages E Reset all the Set Language S options Transfer My Data Check Free Storage Software Information Browse MMC Files T no Software Info Moo PA PRIM 3 fi D 305 71 1172m Carm Prodace R 395 86 419 m89 fom N Advanced Mode s Reset Options command left and the Reset Options Menu right 85 Screen Contrast and Brightness Screen adjustments work the same in both Easy and Advanced Mode but you access the command differently in each mode In Easy Mode press MENU J to Screen ENT In Advanced Mode press MENU MENU ENT To adjust the display s contrast 1 After accessing the screen menu the Contrast slider bar w
7. Units of Measure Set Local Time Communications Port Reset Options System Setup Menu Units of Measure Sat Inral Time Units of Measure Speed Distance Delete All My Waypoints Statute y X Popup Help D A Choose Viewable Pages mee 3 Set Language g Transfer My Data Check Free Storage Software Information Altitude and Depth Browse les nm La Fe Hy A y j D 305 71 1172m R 395 86 1199me9 Units of Measure highlighted left Units of Measure Menu right To set Speed Distance from the Units of Measure menu press ENT and use T or J to change the unit then press ENT To set Heading from the Units of Measure menu press J to HEADING ENT then use T or J to change the unit and press ENT To set Altitude and Depth from the Units of Measure menu press 4 to ALTITUDE AND DEPTH ENT Press T or J to change the unit then press ENT Press EXIT repeatedly to return to the main page display 94 Section 6 Searching NOTE The background map loaded in your unit lets you search for U S Interstate Highway exits and exit services as well as land features including cities and lakes For a full set of searchable land features including landmarks streets addresses and Points of Interest you must load your own high detail custom map produced with our MapCreate 6 software For a complete description of what detail is found in the background map and custom MapCrea
8. A Route 51 A Trail 52 Cancel 20 28 33 34 35 37 42 51 53 To Cursor Position 33 51 To Icon 51 To POI 51 To Waypoint 51 52 Navigation Menu 46 Nearest 30 31 52 56 57 95 102 103 107 NMEA 4 13 14 67 68 O Off Course Alarm 65 P Page Displays 2 21 28 43 Map 21 24 25 28 32 33 34 36 43 46 47 51 52 53 54 55 72 74 75 79 80 81 82 108 Navigation 21 22 23 24 28 32 33 34 36 43 45 46 51 53 54 55 72 Position 43 44 72 Satellite Status 11 21 28 43 44 POI Point of Interest 16 24 26 30 31 32 34 35 51 52 56 57 62 73 95 100 102 103 104 Navigate 51 POIs Search 30 56 102 Pop up Help 85 Position Menu 45 Power 1 2 3 4 6 11 12 13 14 15 19 20 28 41 42 87 Product Specifications 2 R Range 4 23 24 25 26 28 29 36 47 75 76 80 82 83 84 92 Range Rings Map Data option 76 Reset Options 85 Route 4 5 7 21 23 28 38 43 46 50 51 52 53 54 55 59 66 74 85 101 Create and Save 53 Delete 55 Navigate 51 S Satellite Search 66 Searching 2 20 28 29 30 31 32 33 41 47 48 52 56 57 95 98 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 Addresses 98 By Cursor 100 Highway Exits 101 POIs 30 56 102 Streets 104 105 106 Waypoints 95 101 107 Set Local Time 21 87 88 Simulator 73 74 Software Version Information 88 Sounds 89 Status Menu 44 73 Sun Moon Rise amp
9. Merchich Morocco Midway Astro 1961 Midway Islands Minna Cameroon Minna Nigeria Montserrat Island Astro 1958 Montser rat Leeward Islands M Poraloko Gabon Nahrwan Oman Masirah Is land Nahrwan Saudi Arabia Nahrwan United Arab Emirates Naparima BWI Trinidad amp Tobago North American 1927 Mean for Antigua Barbados Barbuda Caicos Islands Cuba Dominican Republic Grand Cayman Jamaica Turks Islands North American 1927 Mean for Belize Costa Rica El Sal vador Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua North American 1927 Mean for Canada North American 1927 Mean for CONUS Continental United States North American 1927 Mean for CONUS East of Mississippi River including Lou isiana Missouri Min nesota North American 1927 Mean for CONUS West of Mississippi River North American 1927 Alaska North American 1927 Bahamas Except San Salvador Island North American 1927 Bahamas San Sal vador Island North American 1927 Canada Alberta British Columbia North American 1927 Canada Manitoba Ontario North American 1927 Canada New Brunswick New foundland Nova Scotia Quebec North American 1927 Canada Northwest Territories Sas katchewan North American 1927 Canada Yukon North American 1927 Canal Zone North American 1927 Cuba North American 1927 Greenland Hayes Peninsula North American 1927 Mexico North American 1983 Alaska Ca
10. PURCHASE PRICE AND ANY APPLICABLE TAXES WILL BE REFUNDED PLEASE ALLOW 4 6 WEEKS TO PROCESS YOUR REFUND 1 This License Agreement applies to the one or more databases that your product may contain We refer to these singly as a Database and together as the Databases Your product may thus include the WBS Database which contains worldwide background surface mapping data the SmartMap Database which contains inland mapping data or other Databases The Databases that your product may contain are licensed not sold We grant to you the nonexclusive nonassignable right to use these Databases for supplemental navigation reference purposes but only as long as you comply with the terms and conditions of this License Agreement We reserve the right to terminate this license if you violate any aspect of this License Agreement You are responsible for using official government charts and prudent navigation for safe travel The Databases housed in your product are protected by the copy right notices appearing on the product or its screen s You may NOT modify adapt translate reverse engineer decompile disas semble rent lease or resell any Database and you may NOT create derivative works based upon any Database or its contents Any un authorized reproduction use or transfer of a Database may be a crime and may subject you to damages and attorney fees This License Agreement will terminate immediately without prior
11. Peru South American 1969 Trinidad amp Tobago South American 1969 Venezuela South Asia Singapore Tananarive Obser vatory 1925 Mada gascar Timbalai 1948 Brunei East Malay sia Sabah Sarawak 112 Tokyo Mean for Japan Ko rea Okinawa Tokyo Japan Tokyo Korea Tokyo Okinawa Tristan Astro 1968 Tristan da Cunha Viti Levu 1916 Fiji Viti Levu Island Wake Eniwetok 1960 Marshall Islands Wake Island Astro 1952 Wake Atoll WGS 1972 Global Definition Yacare Uruguay Zanderij Suriname 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 interference that may cause undesired opera tion Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manu facturer could void the user s authority to operate the equip ment Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable pro tection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the in structions may cause harmful interference to radio com
12. The unit will display a completion message when the data transfer is finished To return to the Page view press EXIT repeatedly Utilities Utilities are useful tools for traveling or for outdoor activities Sun Moon Rise amp Set Calculator To get to the Sun Moon menu press MENU MENU J to Umu TIES ENT ENT Trip Calculator To get to the Calculator menu press MENU MENU J to UriLimies ENT J to TRIP CALCULATOR ENT Alarm Clock To get to the alarm clock menu press MENU MENU J to UTILI Ties ENT J to ALARM CLock ENT Trip Down Timer To get to the Down Timer menu press MENU MENU J to Urtu TIES ENT J to Down Timer ENT Trip Up Timer To get to the Up Timer menu press MENU MENU to Utiimies ENT J to Up Timer ENT 60 Waypoints A waypoint is an electronic address based on the latitude and longi tude of a position on the earth It represents a location spot or destina tion that can be stored in memory then recalled and used later for navigation purposes You can create a waypoint at the cursor position on the map or at your current position while you are navigating Create a Waypoint These techniques use the Quick Save method the fastest and easiest way to create a waypoint Create Waypoint on Map 1 Use the arrow keys to move the cursor to a place where you want to make a waypoint 2 Press ENT ENT The waypoint is saved and automatically given a name with a sequential num
13. ZOUT Zoom Out This key lets you zoom the screen out to see a larger geographic are on the map Less detail is seen as you zoom out 9 ZIN Zoom In This key lets you zoom the screen in to see greater detail in a smaller geographic area on the map 41 Power lights on and off To turn on the unit press PWR To turn on the backlight press PWR again Pressing PWR once again will turn off the backlight Press EXIT to clear any message or alarm displays Turn off the unit by pressing and holding the PWR key for 3 seconds Main Menu Advanced Mode has a single Main Menu which contains some function commands and some setup option commands The instructions in this section will deal only with functions the basic commands that make the iFINDER do something The iFINDER will work fine for these in structions right out of the box with the factory default settings But if you want to learn about the various options see Sec 5 System Setup and GPS Setup Options 1 To get to the main menu from any page press MENU MENU To clear the menu screen and return to the page display press EXIT Sounds Transparency Alarms Route Planning My Trails Cancel Navigation GPS Setup A System Setup Utilities Easy Mode Browse MMC Files TES 7 3 me n el ME D 20 90 348 3ni L 90 44 256 mag Main Menu Advanced Mode The Main Menu commands and their functions are Screen c
14. the instruction manual for your MMC card reader and MapCreate 6 software For instructions on inserting an MMC into the iFINDER see Sec 2 Installation Accessories GPS Data Files GPS Data files contain waypoints routes trails and event marker icons Instructions for copying GPS Data Files between your computer and an MMC are contained in the instruction manual for your MMC card reader and MapCreate 6 software GPS data automatically recorded in the unit s internal memory must be saved to the MMC as a GPS Data File in order to store it on your per sonal computer GPS Data Files stored on an MMC must be copied from the card to the FINDER s internal memory before the unit can read them Here s how 1 Insert the MMC into your unit Press MENU to TRANSFER My DATA ENT and the screen below appears 38 Go To Cursor Cancel Navigation Screen mum Cauina Question Transfer data which way EE Load Advanced Mode Software Info The Transfer My Data submenu asks if you want to save data to the MMC or load data from the MMC into the iFINDER s memory 2 The Transfer My Data menu includes a message which tells you if an MMC is present or not If no MMC is present you must insert a card into the iFINDER to activate the Load or Save commands To transfer data from the iFINDER to the MMC press ENT To transfer data from the MMC to iFINDER press gt to Loan ENT 3 Saving To accept the
15. ENT to turn it on check or turn it off un check After the option is set press EXIT Fill Water with White From the Map Data menu press J to FILL WATER WITH WHITE With the option highlighted press ENT to turn it on check or turn it off un check After the option is set press EXIT Map Overlays Range Rings Lat Long Grid The map screen can be customized with range rings and or grids that divide the plotter into equal segments of latitude and longitude Range rings are handy for estimating distances on the map Ring di ameters are based on the current zoom range At a 100 mile zoom the screen will show two rings with your current position in the center The large ring touching the left and right sides of the screen is 100 miles in diameter same as the zoom range The second smaller ring is 50 miles in diameter always 1 2 the zoom range The distance from your current position to the smaller ring the ring s radius is 25 miles always 1 4 the zoom range With the arrow keys and map cursor you can scroll the map to see the third and fourth rings In this example the distance from your current position to the third ring is 75 miles and distance to the fourth ring is 100 miles To set range rings From the Map Data menu press J to RANGE RINGS With the option highlighted press ENT to turn it on check or turn it off uncheck To set Lat Lon Grid Lines From the Map Data menu press 4 to LAT LON Grip Lines With t
16. INFO ENT 2 Read the information displayed on the screen 3 To return to the main page display press EXIT EXIT In Advanced Mode 1 Press MENU MENU J to System Setup ENT J to SOFTWARE INFO ENT 2 Read the information displayed on the screen 3 To return to the main page display press EXIT repeatedly Sounds and Alarm Sound Styles Key strokes and alarm sounds can be adjusted in the Sounds menu The adjustments work the same in both Easy and Advanced Mode but the Sounds menu is accessed differently in each mode In Easy Mode press MENU 4 to Sounbs ENT In Advanced Mode press MENU MENU J to Sounbs ENT 89 Go To Cursor Cancel Navigation Screen Go To Cursor Cancel Navigation Transparency erat Hay Alarms ikey Press Sounds ear Trai Route Planning Sun Moon Calculations My Trails R Alarm Sounds Units of Measure Cancel Navigation Volume Set Local Time GPS Setup Advanced Mode System Setup al ACA Transfer My Data Utilities A Software Information Easy Mode Alarm Style Browse MMC Files Beeps M Software Info Sounds eieae on main menu in Easy Mode left Sounds highlighted on main menu in Advanced mode center Sounds menu right To set Key Sounds from the Sounds menu highlight Key PRESS SOUNDS and press ENT to turn them on check or turn them off uncheck To set Alarm Sounds from the Sounds menu press J t
17. NOTE If you are at or near the start of the trail the arrival alarm will go off as soon as navigation begins because of your proximity to the trail s first point Just press EXIT to clear the alarm 6 Upon arrival at your destination cancel navigation press MENU MENU J to CANCEL NAVIGATION ENT lt to Yes ENT Routes A route is a series of waypoints linked together in an ordered sequence used to mark a course of travel You can visualize a route as a string of beads The beads represent waypoints and the string represents the course of travel connecting waypoint to waypoint The course from one waypoint to the next is a leg Routes are composed of one or more legs The legs of all GPS routes are based on straight lines between waypoints A route provides the automatic capability to navigate through several waypoints without having to reprogram the unit after arriving at each waypoint Once programmed into the GPS unit a route gives you the option of navigating forward through the route waypoints or in reverse order You can even begin navigating in the middle of a route Create and Save a Route In the iFINDER routes can be created edited and navigated only in Advanced Mode You have the option of creating a route in the unit or on your computer if you have purchased our MapCreate 6 software PC created Routes MapCreate is the easiest method for preparing a route because your PC s larger screen keyboard and mous
18. Track shown in compass degrees that will point you toward the start of the trail route 2 Set SPEED to zero Select STEER WITH ARROWS command and press ENT which turns on the simulator and returns you to the Map Page 3 Begin navigating along the trail route If you are close enough to the first waypoint the arrival alarm will usually go off as soon as naviga tion begins Press EXIT to clear the alarm When navigation starts press since you re using the Simulator s STEER WITH ARROWS command to increase speed to the desired setting 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 74 Map Auto Zoom This receiver has an auto zoom feature that eliminates much of the but ton pushing common with other brands of GPS receivers It works in conjunction with the navigation features First start navigation to a waypoint See the waypoint section for more information on navigating to a waypoint Then with auto zoom mode on the unit zooms out until the entire course shows from the present position to the destination waypoint As you travel toward the destination the unit automatically zooms in one zoom range at a time always keeping the destination on the screen To turn on this feature from the Map Pace press MENU to Auto Zoom ENT Repeat these steps to turn it off M
19. When latitude and longitude are correct return to the previous page press EXIT repeatedly Waypoint Altitude To edit waypoint altitude press FIND J to My Wayroints ENT Press ENT Use J and T to select a waypoint name ENT to EDIT ALTI TUDE ENT 1 Use T or J to change the first character then press gt to the next character and repeat until altitude is correct 2 To return to the main page display press EXIT repeatedly 63 Notes 64 Section 5 System amp GPS Setup Options Alarms This unit has several GPS alarms The factory default setting has all alarms turned on but you can turn alarms off and on and change their distance settings You can set an arrival alarm to flash a warning message and sound a tone when you cross a preset distance from a waypoint For example if you have the arrival alarm set to 0 1 mile the alarm will flash a mes sage when you come within 0 1 mile of the recalled waypoint The off course alarm warns you when your track drifts too far to the right or left of the course line to the waypoint If the alarm is set to 0 1 mile an alarm message will flash if you drift 0 1 mile or more to the right or left of the line to the waypoint The anchor alarm is triggered when you drift outside of a preset radius If you re anchored and your boat moves more than 0 1 mile an alarm message will flash and a tone will sound You can only adjust alarm distance settings or turn alarms off or on
20. Zooming in any closer will reveal no more map details because a high detail custom map for this area has not been loaded on the MMC If you re using the factory loaded background map the maximum zoom range for showing additional map detail is 8 miles You can continue to zoom in closer but the map will be enlarged without revealing more map content except for a few major city streets Load your own high detail custom map made with MapCreate and you can zoom in to 0 02 miles with massive amounts of accurate map detail Map Pages with high detail map ofan urban area loaded on the MMC Arterial streets appear at the 4 mile zoom range left with a few Point icons visible Numerous dots representing Points of Interest become visible at the 3 mile range center At the 0 4 mile zoom right you can see an interstate highway with an exit major and minor streets as well as Point of Interest icons Background map vs MapCreate map content The background map includes low detail maps of the whole world con taining cities major lakes major rivers political boundaries and me dium detail maps ofthe United States Medium detail U S maps contain all incorporated cities shaded metro politan areas county boundaries shaded public lands such as national forests and parks some major city streets Interstate U S and state 25 highways Interstate highway exits and exit services information large and medium sized lakes and
21. accept the nearest one Press ENT 5 The POI s Waypoint Information screen appears This is how you can use the iFINDER as a business phone directory If you wanted to navigate there you could press Enter since the Go To command is highlighted But we just want to see it on the map so press gt to FIND ON Mar ENT Taco Bueno ES Taco Bueno ES Fast Food Chain Fast Food Chain 11710 E tith St 11710 E ith St Tulsa OK 74128 Tulsa OK 74128 Phone 918 438 4370 Phone 918 438 4370 N 36 08 859 N 36 08 859 u 95 50 779 0 U 95 50 779 0 Distance 0 23 mi Distance 0 23 mi Bearing 235 true Bearing 235 true POl Restaurants POl Restaurants gt Fico to ee POI information screen for fast food restaurant nearest this position Screen shows name street address phone number latitude longitude distance to the restaurant and its compass bearing Screen shows Go To command left The Find On Map command is selected right 6 The FINDER s map appears with the cursor crosshairs highlighting the restaurant s POI symbol A pop up name box identifies the POI A data box at the bottom of the screen displays the location s latitude longitude distance and bearing Finding Waypoint Map screen showing Finding Waypoint the result of a restaurant search 31 7 To clear the search and return to the last page displayed press EXIT repeatedly Before you completely exited out of the Search m
22. default name Data for the GPS Data File press J to Save ENT If you wish to rename the file as in the example below press ENT to activate the selection box Press T or J to change the first character then press gt to the next character and repeat until the name is correct Then press ENT J to Save ENT The unit will display first a progress then a completion message when the data transfer is finished To return to the Page view press EXIT EXIT Transfer My Data Transfer My Data Transfer My Data File name Data Data123A Data123Am Save Save Savel These figures from left to right show the menu sequence for naming and saving a GPS Data File from an MMC to the iFINDER s memory 4 Loading There may be more than one GPS Data File USR on the card To select a file press ENT to activate the selection box use J or T to highlight the file then press ENT to accept the selection Next press to Loap ENT The unit will display a completion message when the data transfer is finished To return to the Page view press EXIT EXIT 39 Transfer My Data User Data File User Data File User Data File User Data File DATA USR Data123Am USR 7 Data123Am USR Y Data123Am USR Y DATA USR Load Dallas Trip USR Load Datai23Am USR User data Home USR loaded successfully These figures left to right show the menu sequence for loading a GPS Data File from an MMC in
23. error range is 0 20 mile For example if the present position symbol touches the right cross track error line then you are 0 20 mile to the right of the desired course You need to steer left to return to the desired course You can use the ZIN or ZOUT keys to change the cross track error range A circular symbol il lustrating your destination waypoint appears on the screen as you approach the waypoint Travel Time is the time that it will take to reach your destination at your present closing speed Arrival Time is the local time it will be when you arrive at the destination based upon your present closing speed and track 23 Bearing Waypoint arrow symbol Trail line Cross track Destination error range estado off course name indicator Navigation lt a information data boxes Navigation Page going to cursor Driver is headed east a 68 track toward a cursor location 68 bearing away The cross track error range white corridor is 0 20 miles either side of the course The driver is headed toward the cursor location which is 0 17 miles away The vehicle is basically on course off course only 1 foot Traveling at 34 mph The driver will arrive at the waypoint in 18 seconds Map Page The map screens show your course and track from a bird s eye view By default this unit shows the map with north always at the top of the screen This can be changed using options in Advanced Mode See the
24. im k ona ep Planning Route 15mi Ha H 36 08 887 H 36 09 517 H 36 09 471 U 95 48 942 H_ 95 48 751 HW 95 48 137 1 Oft O true 2 0 75mi 14 true 3 0 76mi 105 true Route creation sequence from left Fig 1 Set route waypoint 1 at 11th St amp 145th Ave Fig 2 Zoom in move cursor north to set point 2 at 145th amp Admiral Fig 3 With point 2 set move cursor east to mark interstate on ramp with waypoint 3 In figures 2 and 3 notice the rubber band line extending from the previously set waypoint to the cursor This line will become the course for the route 54 4Havigate Planning Route m 2 3 4 0 3mi a ist St 5 H 36 09 665 H 36 10 024 U 95 47 633 U 95 37 222 ne nz 4 Oft O true 5 Oft O true 6 Dist Brg 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 cursor to the next point in the route a spot where you need to turn or change direction and press ENT to set the next waypoint 6 Repeat step five until the route reaches your destination 7 To save your route press EXIT The iFINDER reverts to the Route screen with the route automatica
25. in Advanced Mode GPS Alarms Arrival Alarm Screen Sounds Transparency Distance SEJE i Route Planning 2 19 m My ueis A Off Course Alarm Cancel Navigation Digtarice GPS Setup A Enabled System Setup Mi Enabled 0 20 mi Utilities gt Pa Sr Easy Mode Anchor Alarm Browse MMC Files Distance Enabled 0 20 mi Alarms command left Alarm menu right To change alarm settings 1 Press MENU MENU to ALarms ENT 2 Scroll J or T to select the desired category then press ENT to check or uncheck the enabled box This turns the alarm on checked or off un checked 3 To change distance settings use the T or J keys to select the desired category then press gt To activate the distance dialog box press ENT Press T or J to change the first character then press gt to the next character and repeat until the distance is correct 65 4 When your adjustments are finished return to the main 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 can happen when using small less than 0 05 mile anchor alarm ranges Arrival Alarm If you set the arrival alarm s distance to a small number and run a route see the Navigate Routes segment this unit may not show navigation data to the next waypoint after you have arrived at the first one That will be
26. latitude and longitude of present position time of position fix and status eRMC and RMB transmits navigation information messages eAPB transmits autopilot information eGGA transmits time position and fix related data eGSA and GSV transmits fix mode DOP values and satellites in view information 4 When the desired prefixes are checked or unchecked press EXIT re peatedly to return to the previous page Use WAAS EGNOS The iFINDER H20c has a new feature that allows users to turn WAAS and EGNOS reception on and off The default value is on EGNOS European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service is the European 68 equivalent of WAAS Like WAAS it makes GPS position calculation more accurate To determine the accuracy in your area place yourself in a known location and turn on the GPS Note your location on the map with WAAS EGNOS on then turn it off and check again Use the setting that is most accurate in your area To Turn on or off WAAS EGNOS 1 Press MENU MENU J to GPS SETUP ENT 2 Press to USE WAAS EGNOS ENT which will turn on check or turn off uncheck the feature Press EXIT to clear the menus Note that this setting can only be accessed in Advanced Mode Coordinate System The Coordinate System Menu lets you select the coordinate system to use when displaying and entering position coordinates Access this function only in Advanced Mode Initialize GPS Coordinate System 1 Coordinate Syst
27. more powerful external active antenna the unit can also operate with an external passive antenna To do this mod ify the settings so the unit will look for an external passive antenna rather than an external active antenna From the Satellite Status page press MENU J to Ext Passive ANT Press ENT to turn on check or turn off uncheck the command 72 Initialize GPS GPS Auto Search WExt Passive Ant I Use Indoors X Track Smoothing lt p Used EPE 16 ft Power E F Remote Passive Antenna command on the Satellite Status Menu WARNING As long as the External Passive Antenna command is acti vated the iFINDER will only monitor GPS signals from an external passive antenna If you have this command acti vated and are not using an external passive antenna the unit will not be able to accurately lock on To switch back to using the FINDER s internal antenna or to use an op tional external active antenna be sure to turn off this command GPS Simulator The GPS simulator lets you use the unit to simulate outdoor naviga tion You can set the starting location in latitude longitude Starting Position or from a stored waypoint map place or POI location Start ing Waypoint You can move across the map by using the arrow keys STEER W ARROWS or by setting the track and speed in the boxes pro vided on simulator screen To get to the GPS Simulator 1 Press MENU MENU to GPS Setup ENT
28. navigating to a way point or destination the navigation screen looks like the one in the fol lowing image No graphic course information is displayed Your position is shown by an arrow in the center of the screen Your trail history or path you ve taken is illustrated by a line extending from the arrow The arrow pointing down at the top of the compass rose indicates the cur rent track direction of travel you are taking 22 Track or compass heading indicator showing direction of travel Compass rose Present position arrow Trail line Navigation XTK DST GS Ai a information C Ei data boxes Navigation Page recording a trail traveling east Page looks like this when the iFINDER is not navigating to a waypoint following a route or backtracking a trail When navigating to a waypoint or following a route the Navigation screen looks like the one shown in the next image Your ground speed track distance course and bearing to waypoint are all shown digitally on this screen The current cross track error is shown in the XTK box This is the dis tance you are off course to the side of the desired course line The course line is an imaginary line drawn from your position when you started navigating to the destination waypoint It s shown on the navi gation page as a vertical dotted line Lines on either side of the present position show the current cross track error range The default for the cross track
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30. of services under the General Services category To scroll through the Detailed Services window press l to DETAILED SERVICES ENT then use T or J to scroll through the list of available services If the De tailed Services list is short you will not be able to scroll through it To return to the top service category window press ENT 7T To return to the main page display press EXIT EXIT Tidal Current Information Navionics charts contain Tidal Current information ee represented at large zoom ranges by a box icon with A the letter C The icon stands for a Tidal Current Sta 7 tion location An example is displayed at right When you zoom in to a sufficiently small zoom range 1 2 nautical mile the icon itself becomes an animated arrow showing tidal current velocity and direction for the selected tidal station at the present time At larger zoom ranges you can select the boxed C icon and it becomes an animated arrow with a pop up name box the name box disappears after a few seconds Examples are displayed in the following figures To view Tidal Current information 1 Use the arrow keys to move the cursor over a Tidal Current Station icon When selected a pop up name box appears 2 Press FIND FIND to display the Tidal Current Information screen Tidal Current Station icon in animated mode 1 SOUTH I Cursor lines a Ss N 27 50 030 0 187 H_97 02 656 195 Navionics chart showing Tidal Current
31. on the circular chart relative to your position The point in the center of the chart is directly overhead The small in ner ring represents 45 above the horizon and the large ring represents the horizon North is at the top of the screen If you hold the unit facing north you can use it to see which satellites are obstructed by obstacles in your immediate area The GPS receiver is tracking satellites that are in bold type The receiver hasn t locked onto a satellite if the number is grayed out which means it isn t being used to resolve the position Beneath the circular graph are the bar graphs one for each satellite in view Since the unit has 16 channels it can dedicate one channel per visible satellite The taller the bar on the graph the better the unit is receiving signals from the satellite The Estimated Position Error EPE shown above the bar graphs is the expected error from a benchmark location In other words if the EPE shows 50 feet then the position shown by the unit is estimated to be within 50 feet of the actual location This also gives you an indicator of the fix quality the unit currently has The smaller the position error number the more accurate the fix is If the position error flashes dashes then the unit hasn t locked onto the satellites and the number shown isn t valid Navigation Page This Page has a compass rose It shows your direction of travel and the direction to a recalled waypoint When you re not
32. position is as simple as turning on the iFINDER Under clear sky conditions the unit automatically searches for satel lites and calculates its position in approximately one minute or less NOTE Clear sky means open sky unobstructed by terrain dense foliage or structures Clouds do not restrict GPS signal reception If for some reason satellite acquisition takes longer you may be inside a structure or vehicle or in terrain that is blocking signal reception To correct this be sure you are positioned so the unit has as clear a view of the sky as possible then turn the unit off and back on again If the cursor is activated any information the unit gives you will be based on the cursor position not your own If you want to find where you are just press EXIT until the cursor goes away and the map snaps back to your position 48 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 re called later for navigation purposes These are sometimes referred to as event marker icons The iFINDER has 42 different symbols to choose from when creating an icon Icons are similar to waypoints but they do not store as much informa tion like names as waypoints do You can t use a menu to navigate to icons as you can with waypoints But you can use the map cursor and navigate to any icon on the map You can create an icon at the cursor position on t
33. press ENT In the previous example we selected the intersection of E 81st St and Sheridan in Tulsa Okla 106 If you want to navigate to the found intersection just press ENT which will launch a menu that will give you two options F np and Go To To navigate to location press gt to select Go To and press ENT Find Waypoints Advanced Mode only 1 Press FIND J to My Waypoints ENT 2 If searching for the Nearest waypoint press ENT If searching for a waypoint By Name press ENT To search by name jump to step 5 below Recent Finds My Waypoints Map Places Highway Exits Find Streets Find Address Find menu left Find By Nearest center Find Name right 3 If you re looking for nearest the iFINDER says it is calculating then a list of waypoints appears The closest is highlighted at the top of the list with the one furthest from you at the bottom of the list Find By Nearest Waypoint Information 10 00 48 AM9 13 05 Distance 375 1 mi Bearing 242 mag Dst 89 48 Brg 169 List of nearest waypoints left Waypoint information screen with Go To highlighted right 4 To see location information on the closest highlighted waypoint press ENT and the Waypoint Information screen appears
34. software GPS data automatically recorded in the unit s internal memory must be saved to the MMC as a GPS Data File in order to store it on your per sonal computer GPS Data Files stored on an MMC must be copied from the card to the FINDER s internal memory before the unit can read them Here s how 1 Insert the MMC into your unit Press MENU MENU J to System Setup ENT to TRANSFER My DATA ENT 59 2 The Transfer My Data menu includes a message which tells you if an MMC is present or not If no MMC is present you must insert a card into the iFINDER to activate the Load or Save commands To transfer data from the iFINDER to the MMC press ENT for SAVE To transfer data from the MMC to the iFINDER press to Loan ENT 3 Saving to MMC To accept the default name Data for the GPS Data File press l to Save DATA ENT If you wish to rename the file press ENT to activate the selection box Press T or 4 to change the first character then press to the next character and repeat until the name is correct Then press ENT J to Save DATA ENT The unit will display a completion message when the data transfer is finished To return to the Page view repeatedly press EXIT 4 Loading to unit memory There may be more than one GPS Data File USR on the card To select a file press ENT to activate the selec tion box use J or T to highlight the file then press ENT to accept the selection Next press 4 to Loan ENT
35. streams and more than 60 000 navigation aids and 10 000 wrecks and obstructions in U S coastal and Great Lakes waters MapCreate custom maps include massive amounts of information not found in the background map MapCreate contains the searchable Points of Interest database all the minor roads and streets all the landmark features such as summits schools radio towers etc more rivers streams smaller lakes and ponds and their names What s more important is the large scale map detail that allows your GPS unit to show a higher level of position accuracy For example the background map would show you the general outline and approximate shape of a coastline or water body but the higher detail in MapCreate shows the shoreline completely and accurately finer detail Many smaller islands would not be included in the background map but are in MapCreate Interstate Major Street Cursor line Restaurant POI POI Markers ef s fi z 9 53 Jal E POI School pom P na denen De da Position distance and Zoom bearing data Range When the map is zoomed out far enough most POIs appear as square dots left As you zoom in closer the symbols become readable icons In the 0 3 mile zoom example right the cursor has selected Cholita s Mexican Restaurant POI which triggers a pop up box with the POI name This pop up box works on POIs at any zoom range Tip In some urban areas busines
36. the FinD In List box by pressing ENT Use T or J to select the waypoint name press ENT and the waypoint information screen appears with the Go To command selected 4 To begin navigating to the waypoint press ENT Navigate a Trail 1 Press MENU MENU to My Trais ENT and the following screen ap pears Delete All Options Saved Trails vTrail 1 5 Points lt Trails Menu Advanced Mode 2 Press J to saved trail list then use J or 7 to select a trail to navigate 3 With the trail name highlighted press ENT 4 to NaviGaTE ENT 4 Wait while the iFINDER creates a route from the trail 52 When the progress message disappears the unit displays a trail infor mation screen with NAviGaATE highlighted in the top command box Tip Back Track a Trail Running the Navigate command will lead you along the trail from its starting point to its ending point You can also back track a trail fol lowing it in reverse order from its ending point to its starting point In Easy Mode this is done automatically with the most recently cre ated active trail In Advanced Mode you must first select the Reverse command to reverse the trail point order before you start navigating press to REVERSE ROUTE ENT lt to NAVIGATE 5 To follow the trail press ENT The unit begins showing navigation data along the trail Follow the steering arrow on the Map Page or the compass bearing arrow on the Navigation Page
37. the exit you want and press ENT That will launch the Exit information window ZEE e EEE Muskogee Sand Springs Broken 44 Interstate Arrow 31st St Memorial Dr Exit Mile 231 Exit 231 Jct US 64 OK 51 Tulsa Ta Exit 232 Memorial Dr East 31st St a s Exit 233 East 21st St Find On Map Exit 234A US 169 Broken Arrow Exit 234B Garnett Rd Services Exit 235 East fth St Sit 2364 129 ti ast Admird Exit 236B Jct 1 244 W Downtown Exit 238 161st East Ave Exit 240A OK 167 N 193rd East Ar Exit 240B US 412 E Choteau Siloa Exit 241 OK 66 E Catoosa Jct 477 Mile 241 Parking Area Exit 255 OK 20 Claremore Pryor y Find Exit menu left with Exit information screen right Go To Exit is highlighted 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 the exit on the map Tip You can also look up additional information on services located near this exit Press J to Services J or T to select service name ENT Find Map Places or Points of Interest POI 1 Press FIND J to Map PLaces ENT Find Menu Go Home Recent Finds Map Places My Waypoints Highway Exits Map Places Find Streets Highway Exits Find Address Find Streets Find Address Lae Easy Mode Find menu left Advanced Mode Find menu right 2 Press J or T to select a Map Place or POI cat
38. the following examples L le Oglpgah Lake wy i ka o p EESE A mamus A j Oologah OK eee N u 21 74 XTK DST GS W_95 42 490 16 H_95 42 490 16 73 0 ft 2211 00 1393 The 15 mile zoom figure left shows the course line connecting your current position to your destination The 60 mile zoom center shows both current position and destination on screen The Navigation Page right will also show navigation information To stop navigating to the cursor use the Cancel Navigation command press MENU to CanceL Navication ENT to Yes ENT The iFINDER stops showing navigation information 34 Navigate to a Point of Interest For POIs that are in view on the map you can use the Navigate to Cur sor command above Use the cursor to select the POI Another method involves searching for POIs by pressing the FIND key and selecting Map PLAcES See the searching example earlier in this sec tion or turn to Sec 6 Searching for detailed instructions on POI searches After you have selected Map PLACES and pressed ENT a list of map cate gories will appear Use J T to highlight a category and press ENTER The Fino By MENU will appear with two options from which to choose NAME and Nearest Select NEAREST and press ENT A list of locations will appear with the one nearest you highlighted at the top Press ENT then press lt to make sure the Go To command is highlighted at the botto
39. the location s latitude longitude distance and bearing Finding Waypoint Map screen showing Finding Waypoint the result of a lodging search 7 To clear the search and return to return to the current or last known position press EXIT repeatedly Before you exited out of the Search menus you could have gone looking for another place Trails A trail or plot trail is a string of position points plotted by the iFINDER as you travel It s a travel history a record of the path you have taken Trails are useful for repeating a journey along the same track They are particularly handy when you are trying to retrace your trip and go back the way you came 57 Easy Mode only allows you to work with one trail Advanced Mode lets you save up to 10 trails in the iFINDER s memory Since you can copy these trails to MMCs in the form of GPS Data Files usr format the only true limit on the number of trails you can record is the number of MMCs you can carry in your pockets For various trail options see the Trail Options entry in Sec 5 Create and Save a Trail The iFINDER is set at the factory to automatically create and record a trail while the unit is turned on It will continue recording the trail un til the length reaches the maximum trail point setting default is 2 000 but the unit can record trails 9 999 points long When the point limit is reached the iFINDER begins recording the trail over itself To preserve
40. to Track Up or Course Up if you switch to Advanced Mode In Track Up mode map shows N and arrow to indicate north Simulating Map orientation is shown in north up left and track up right The default North Up setting is fine if you are always traveling north What you see to your left corresponds to the left side of the map and what you see to your right is shown on the right side of the map as long as you keep heading north If however you travel any other direction the map doesn t line up with your view of the world If you want the map to match up with your view of the world when traveling in other directions use Track up mode which rotates the map as you turn That way what you see on the left side of the screen will always be to your left and what you see on the right side of the screen will always be on your right Another option is course up mode which keeps the map at the same orientation as the initial bearing to the waypoint When either the track up or course up mode is on a N shows on the map screen to help you remember which direction is north 78 You can benefit from switching back and forth between North Up and Track Up settings depending on the circumstances If you are in an area you know fairly well run the unit in North Up But when you are in unfamiliar territory and want to instantly coordinate your sur roundings with what is displayed on the screen switch to Track Up Try all
41. to time Lowrance updates the operating system software in some of its products These software upgrades usually are offered to 88 customers as free downloads from our web site www lowrance com The upgrades make the unit perform better and in many cases intro duce a new feature or function You can find out what software version is running in your iFINDER by using the Software Info command Go To Cursor Cancel Navigation Screen Sounds Navigate Trail Clear Trail Sun Moon Calculations Units of Measure Set Local Time Advanced Mode Transfer My Data System Setup Menu Units of Measure Set Local Time Communications Port Reset Options Delete All My Waypoints X Popup Help Choose Viewable Pages Set Language Transfer My Data Check Free Storage Go To Cursor Cancel Navigation Screen Software Information iFinder_H20c Debug 0 0 1 Build PC Win32 Points of Interest Data by infoUSA Copyright 2003 Zenrin Copyright Copyright 1999 2003 Zenrin Co Ltd dnm x Je H Software Information 1674 87 mag D 180 26 R 228 42 D 180 26 R 228 42 Software Info command in Easy Mode left Advanced mode center The Software Info screen right The command works the same in both Easy and Advanced Mode but the Software Information is accessed differently in each mode In Easy Mode 1 Press MENU J to SOFTWARE
42. 316 Nw 81st Ave Hialeah FL 3 Nw 81st Pl Hialeah FL 330 None Nw 81st Rd Miami FL 331 Nw 81st St Miami FL 3314 City Postal Code Nw 81st Ter Miami FL 331 any any Nw 81st St Miami FL 33151 SR 934 W Nw 81st St Mia ind First Street SR 934 W Nw 81st St Mia Ne 81st St Miami FL 33138 Find Intersection Ne 81st Ter Miami FL 3313 81st St Miami Beach FL 3 homi DA Find first street left Streets found list right If you want to navigate to the found street at the cursor location just press ENT MENU ENT Find an Intersection You must enter one street in the First Street dialog box then enter the next street in the Second Street dialog box 105 1 Press FIND J to FIND STREETS ENT and the Find Streets menu ap pears 2 Enter a street name in the First Street dialog box then 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 T or J to change the first letter then press gt to move the cursor to the next letter and repeat until the name is correct then press ENT ENT B Jump down to the lower selection list by pressing ENT then press J or to select a street from the list then press ENT 3 The street you re searching for appears in the First Street box 4 Now fill in the second street Press J to SECOND STREET ENT and the Find by Name menu appears again Just like before there are two op t
43. 32 33 34 35 41 44 47 48 49 51 52 54 55 61 62 74 76 80 81 82 83 84 88 95 98 99 100 101 103 105 106 108 Custom Maps 1 3 5 6 14 16 18 25 26 30 32 38 59 79 95 Customize Map Data Shown 75 76 80 D Depth Range 4 23 24 25 26 28 29 36 47 75 76 80 82 83 84 92 115 E Easy Mode 1 2 9 19 20 21 27 28 32 33 35 36 40 43 44 45 46 51 53 58 61 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 94 95 101 102 104 G GPS Data File 5 21 38 39 40 43 50 54 56 58 59 60 67 GPS Data Files Loading 50 Saving 55 Icons 4 5 21 25 26 38 43 49 50 51 59 77 80 81 82 83 84 85 Creating 49 Deleting 49 Navigate 51 Installation 4 6 12 14 28 38 59 80 Sec 2 Installation amp Accessories 11 Introduction GPS and WAAS 6 Sec 1 Introduction 1 Specifications 2 Typographical Conventions 8 K Keypad Description 8 19 41 L Languages 87 Lat Lon Grid Map Data option 76 Main Menu 20 42 43 67 91 Man Overboard 4 32 33 51 61 Map Data 75 80 Map Datum 69 76 77 Selection 69 76 Map Detail 26 75 77 Map Fix Coordinate System 69 70 71 Map Menu 47 75 78 79 Map Orientation 24 46 78 79 Map Overlays Map Data option 75 76 Memory Cards MMC 1 3 4 5 6 12 14 15 18 25 28 32 35 38 39 40 43 50 54 55 59 60 67 79 80 N Navigating 9 21 28 33 34 35 36 37 51 52 53 55 66
44. 3924 33924 Northing Northing 99607 99607 Setup Loran TD Setup Loran TD Configure a map fix so the iFINDER can find your position on a printed chart or topographical map Press J to SELECT ORIGIN ENT which will launch the Select Point window with three options My Waypoints Map Places and Highway Exits If you saved the reference point as a waypoint choose My Waypoints by pressing ENT ENT which will bring up the Waypoint list with the way point nearest your location at the top Use the J T keys to select the waypoint you want to assign as a reference point and press ENT The unit displays a waypoint information screen with the command SET As ORIGIN selected Press ENT and the unit returns to the Configure Map Fix menu Finally press EXIT to close this menu Now press to CoorD System ENT select Map Fix from the list and press ENT All position in formation now shows as a distance from the reference waypoint you chose Press EXIT repeatedly to return to the map page display 71 Customize Page Displays The Digital Data Navigation and Map pages all have customizable options available in Advanced Mode The options give you control over what information will be viewed on each page Customize Digital Data Page The Digital Data page has six boxes that may be customized While on the Digital Data Page press MENU J to Customize ENT A data box be gins to flash Use the arrow keys to select the box you want to change Wi
45. 56 206 7 R 19 94 17 mag Cursor crosshairs centered on a POI left The Find menu with Se lected Item highlighted center POI information right Selected Item The Selected Item function will appear on the menu only when you have an item selected with the cursor crosshairs It allows you to quickly access information on the selected location To access a Selected Item 1 Center the cursor crosshairs on a POI on the map and press FIND 2 SELECTED ITEM will be listed at the top of the Find menu Press FIND then press ENT to launch the POI information window 3 At the bottom of the POI information window Go To will be high lighted To navigate to the Selected Item press ENT To Find the loca tion on the Map use the gt keys to select FIND on MAP and press ENT Appletree Inn Hotel or Motel 820 E 11th St Coffeyville KS 67337 620 251 0002 Recent Finds My Waypoints Map Places Highway Exits Find Streets Find Address U 163 36 El N R 36 43 Distance 50 63 mi Bearing 8 mag DAI clan Destination highlighted on the Find menu left POI information window right Destination When you are navigating to a location DESTINATION will appear at the top of the Find menu It provides quick access to navigation information about your destination 96 To access Destination 1 When navigating to a location press FIND select DESTINATION and press ENT
46. A CORPUS CHRISTI Pop up OBSTRUCTI name box AY Cursor lines N 27 47 767 5 497 H_97 23 141 277 Navionics chart showing Port Services icon selected by cursor When first highlighted the Pop Up name box appears After a few seconds the name box disappears and the position distance and bearing are displayed at the bottom of the screen The Port Services information screen has two windows The top window lists various service categories The lower window lists detailed services available in each category 3 To scroll through the Service Categories window press ENT then use Tor J to see the types of services available As you highlight a different category the list in the lower window changes To return to the main page display press EXIT EXIT Corpus Christi Marina Corpus Christi Marina General Services Repair Services Other Utilities On T Repair Services Other Utilities On T Water Eual Detailed Services Launderettes Restaurants Detailed Services Shower Power Electric Assistance Engine Assistance Mechanical Assistance f a General Services Repair Services Other Utilities On T Detailed Services For Each Docking Space Water Private Port Or Marina Port Services information screens 81 4 Depending on the location the Detailed Services window may have a long list
47. Exits Exit Find In List Find Streets Find Address Exit 231 Jet US 64 OK 51 Tulsa Ta 435 Interstate Exit 232 Memorial Dr East 31st S 144 Interstate O Exit 233 East 21st St 440 Interstate Exit 234A US 169 Broken Arrow 45 Interstate Exit 234B Garnett Rd 459 Interstate Exit 235 East 11th St Exit 236A 129th Ave East Admird 185 taten Exit 236B Jct 1 244 W Downtown Exit 238 161st East Ave 470 Interstate Exit 240A OK 167 N 193rd East A 474 Interstate Exit 240B US 412 E Choteau Siloa 475 Interstate Exit 241 OK 66 E Catoosa Jct I 476 Interstate Mile 241 Parking Area 480 Interstate Exit 255 OK 20 Claremore Pryor 49 Interstate Find menu left Find Exit menu center with Highway highlighted at the top Press enter and the Find by Name menu right will appear 2 To select a highway name press ENT which calls up the Find By Name menu There are two highway search options A You can spell out the highway name in the top selection box Press T or J to change the first letter then press to move the cursor to the next letter and 101 repeat until the name is correct then press ENT ENT B Jump down to the lower selection list by pressing ENT then press J or T to select a highway from the list then press ENT 3 Once you have selected a highway name you can then select an exit Press 4 to switch to the Exit List then use J or T to highlight
48. If you wanted to you could select another waypoint from the list with the T or J keys A To navigate to the waypoint press press ENT The Go To Way point command is already highlighted The unit will show naviga tion information to the waypoint 107 B To find the waypoint press to FIND ON Mar ENT The Map Page appears with the cursor highlighting the found waypoint To clear these menus and return to the main page display press EXIT re peatedly 5 If you re looking by name ther e are two options A You can spell out the name in the top selection box Press T or J to change the first letter then press gt to move the cursor to the next letter and repeat until the name is correct then press ENT ENT B Or jump down to the lower selection list by pressing ENT then press 4 or T to select a waypoint from the list and press ENT The Waypoint Information screen appears Find By Name 00 Find In List IN Waypoint Information 2 28 zo 1 28 32 52 PM 9 12 05 L e 112 Bearing 343 mag Find By Name menu A To navigate to the waypoint press ENT The Go To Waypoint command is already highlighted formation to the waypoint The unit will show navigation in B To find the waypoint press gt to FIND ON Mar ENT The Map Page appears with the cursor highlighting the found waypoint To clear these menus and return to the main page display press EXIT re peat
49. Le LOWRANCE Pub 988 0148 811 www lowrance com FINDER H2Oc Handheld Mapping GPS Receiver Operation Instructions Copyright 2005 Lowrance Electronics Inc All rights reserved iFINDER H20c is a trademark of Lowrance Electronics Inc Lowrance is a registered trademark of Lowrance Electronics Inc Navionics is a registered trademark of Navionics Inc DURACELL is a registered trademark of Duracell Inc RAYOVAC is a registered trademark of Rayovac Corporation Energizer and e are registered trademarks of Energizer Holdings Inc nfoUS Points of Interest Data in this unit are by infoUSA copyright 2001 2004 All Rights Reserved infoUSA is a trademark of infoUSA Inc eXitSource Database copyright 2001 2004 Zenrin Co i t Ltd Exit Authority and eXitSource are trademarks of Zenrin Co Ltd KNOW THE WAY Lowrance Electronics may find it necessary to change or end our policies regulations and special offers at any time We reserve the right to do so without notice All features and specifications subject to change without notice All screens in this manual are simulated For free owner s manuals and other information visit our web site www lowrance com Lowrance Electronics Inc 12000 E Skelly Dr Tulsa OK USA 74128 2486 Printed in USA Table of Contents Section 1 Read Me First eeesssnnsssssnnsnnnsennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnn 1 Capabilities and Specificat
50. NU J to My Traits ENT METI Sereen New Trail Delete All New Trail Delete All gg DE Route Planning Saved Trails EdUpdate Active Traill My Trails vTrail 1 238 Point Cancel Navigation Update Criteria GPS Setup y 6 Auto Time Distance System Setup Utilities Easy Mode m monl R 228 42 65 mag Main Menu left Trails Menu center Trail Options menu right Delete All Trails Once you are in the Trails menu you can remove all trails from mem ory by pressing gt to DELETE ALL ENT to Yes ENT Update Active Trail Option This menu lets you change the way trail updates occur New Trail Delete All 1 Trail Options EdUpdate Active Trail Update Criteria 2 Auto Time Distance Trail Options menu 91 WARNING If the Update Active Trail option box is unchecked automatic trail creation and recording will be turned off in both Advanced and Easy modes You will have to turn it on again to record trails The default setting is on Press J or T to UPDATE Active Tra L With the option highlighted press ENT to turn it on check or turn it off uncheck Update Active Trail Criteria Auto Time Distance The options are automatic time or distance When it is in the default automatic mode the unit doesn t update the plot trail while you re traveling in a straight line Once you deviate from a straight line the unit dro
51. PM 3 0 ft Sets 7 39 AM Rises 7 31 PM Month Year September 19 2005 y Tide Information screen Moon Calculations ai The Tide Information screen displays daily tidal data for this station on this date at the present time The graph at the top of the screen is an approximate view of the tidal range pattern for the day from midnight MN to noon NN to midnight MN The dotted line across the graph is the Mean Lower Low Water line MLLW The height scale on the top right side of the graph changes based upon the maximum range of the tide for that day The MLLW line also ad justs its position as the height scale changes You can look up tidal data for other dates by changing the month day and year selection boxes To select another date 1 Use gt and lt to highlight month day or year then press ENT 2 Use T and J to select the desired month day or year then press ENT To clear the information screen press EXIT 84 Pop up Help Help is available for most all menu items on this unit Selecting a menu item and leaving it highlighted for a few seconds a pop up message ap pears describing the function of the item This feature is on by default To set up Popup Help press MENU MENU J to System Setup ENT 4 to Popup HeLP With the option highlighted press ENT to turn it on check or turn it off uncheck After the option is set press EXIT EXIT to return to the page display
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53. Set Calculator 60 T Track Smoothing 90 Trail 4 5 9 21 22 23 24 28 35 36 37 38 43 45 50 52 53 57 58 59 74 77 85 91 92 93 Delete 58 Delete All 91 Edit Name 58 Navigate 52 New Trail 58 93 Update Criteria 92 Update Rate 92 Transfer Custom Maps 38 59 GPS Data Files 38 59 Trip Calculator 60 Trip Down Timer 60 Trip Up Timer 60 U Units of Measure 21 94 Utilities 60 W WAAS 3 4 6 7 8 Waypoints 2 4 5 8 14 21 22 23 24 28 30 31 32 33 34 36 37 38 43 45 46 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 57 59 61 62 63 65 66 70 71 73 74 117 75 77 78 85 92 95 100 101 103 104 107 108 Delete 62 Edit 62 Navigate 51 52 Save 61 62 Search 95 101 107 Z Zooming 4 20 23 24 28 29 36 41 46 47 54 75 Auto Zoom 75 Notes 118 LOWRANCE DATABASES LICENSE AGREEMENT THIS IS A LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE END USER WHO FIRST PURCHASES THIS PRODUCT AS A CONSUMER ITEM FOR PERSONAL FAMILY OR HOUSEHOLD USE YOU AND LOWRANCE ELECTRONICS INC THE MANUFACTURER OF THIS PRODUCT WE OUR OR US USING THE PRODUCT ACCOMPANIED BY THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT CONSTITUTES ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS IF YOU DO NOT ACCEPT ALL TERMS AND CONDITIONS PROMPTLY RE TURN THE PRODUCT WITHIN 30 DAYS OF PURCHASE PLEASE RE TURN USING THE ENCLOSED UPS SHIPPING LABEL AND INCLUDE PROOF OF PURCHASE NAME ADDRESS AND PHONE NUMBER YOUR
54. Station icon selected by cursor left The icon animates automatically without selecting it at the 1 2 mile zoom range right The tidal current is flowing toward the northwest at a velocity of 0 8 mph 82 Miami River Entrance 10D 1 0 mph SWL vv 1 0 mph MN 3 6 9 NN 3 6 9 MN Daily Max Floods amp Ebbs 2 10 AM 1 0 mph 77 Ebb 7 19 AM O3mph 267 Fld 2 40 PM 1 0 mph 77 Ebb 7 34PM 0 3 mph 267 Fld Slack Before 4 25 AM Fid 4 52 PM Fld 10 18 AM Ebb 10 30 PM Ebb Day Year September 19 2005 Current Information screen Line indicates current status The Tidal Current Information screen displays daily tidal current data for this station on this date at the present time The graph at the top of the screen is an approximate view of the flood and ebb pattern for the day from midnight MN to noon NN to midnight MN The velocity scale at the top left side of the graph changes dynamically based upon the maximum velocity of the current for that day Slack water the period of little or no current is represented by the Slack Water Line SWL The flood appears above the SWL and the ebb appears below the SWL You can look up tidal current data for other dates by changing the month day and year selection boxes To select another date 1 Use gt and lt to highlight month day or year then press ENT 2 Use T and J to select the desired month day or year then press ENT To clear the
55. a trail from point A to point B you must turn off the trail by making it inactive before heading to point C or even back to point A When a trail is set inactive the iFINDER automatically creates and begins recording a new trail Clear a Trail In Easy Mode this command is used to erase the active trail and im mediately begin recording a new one It s available only in Easy Mode 1 Press MENU to CLEAR Trait ENT lt to Yes ENT Delete a Trail This is the command that allows you to delete a trail in Advanced Mode Press MENU MENU J to My Trains ENT J to trail name ENT J to DELETE TRAIL ENT lt to Yes ENT Edit a Trail Name To edit a trail name press MENU MENU J to My Tras ENT to trail name ENT ENT Press T or J to change the first character then press to the next character and repeat until the name is correct Press EXIT repeatedly to return to the main page display Edit a Trail Color To edit a trail color press MENU MENU to My Traits ENT J to trail name ENT Press J TO CoLor and press ENT Use the T J keys to select the desired color and press ENT Press EXIT repeatedly to return to the main page display 58 Name Name Name Trail 1 Trail 1 Trail 1 a a Color Light Magenta Light Magenta Light Magenta v a 5 patter Light Red aen Light Magenta i Maximum Points Light Yellow Maximum Points 2000 White y 2000 Delete Trail Navigate Delete Trail Navig
56. adhesives R A M even has suction cup bases for attachment to windscreens or fiberglass surfaces See your Lowrance dealer or visit the LEI web site for the latest options Acces sory ordering information is on the inside back cover of this manual For a complete look at the many mounting options visit the R A M web site at www ram mount com Other Accessories Other iFINDER accessories include MMC cards MMC card readers and MapCreate 6 custom mapping software for your computer The FINDER H20C Plus model ships with the GPS Accessory Pack which is composed of the MapCreate CDs the card reader and one memory card If these accessories are not available from your dealer see the acces sory ordering information on the inside back cover of this manual O in GPS J unten N Mapping Detail A MapCreate 6 CD ROM and MMC card reader for USB ports 18 Section 3 Easy Mode Operation This section addresses Easy Mode operation for the iFINDER s main GPS functions The principles are the same in both operating modes so this discussion also serves as a good introduction to Advanced Mode work Before you turn on the iFINDER it s a good idea to learn about the dif ferent keys the three Page screens and how they all work together BUT if you just can t wait to get outside grab the batteries and turn to the one page Quick Reference on page 28 Keypad iFINDER H20C keypad 1 PWR LIGHT Power amp Light T
57. als it receives This is especially helpful when operating in areas like dense forests which can obstruct GPS 16 signals Your unit will automatically switch between the active RAA 3 and its internal antenna located in the top of the case If you purchase the passive FA 8 you must use a menu check box to manually switch between it and the internal antenna See the topic External Passive Antenna in Sec 5 de Attach the iFINDER antenna to windshield bracket with two screws You may achieve good results by placing the external antenna on the top of the dash at the base of the windshield A piece of the rubber non skid shelf liner material available in recreational vehicle supply stores will also help hold the antenna in place To use the antenna Mount it in a location with an unobstructed view of the sky Plug the connector into the unit s antenna socket located on the back in the upper left corner of the case R A M Bracket Mounting Systems Several R A M mounting brackets are available for your iFINDER There are permanent mounts and temporary mounts suitable for virtu ally any boat aircraft vehicle even motorcycle handlebars Two R A M mounting systems for your unit 17 One model has a mounting arm and cradle attached to a swivel ball plate that can be screwed or bolted to a supporting surface Another has a moldable weighted rubber foot and gooseneck for support virtually anywhere without screws or
58. ap Data The Map Data menu lets you turn off the map which turns the map screen into a GPS plotter turn on or off pop up map info boxes draw map boundaries or boxes around areas of detail and fill water areas with white You can also turn on or off Map Overlays which display range rings and latitude and longitude grid lines on the map Navionics maps also may be accessed on the Map Data menu For detailed in structions see the Navionics Charts entry in this section Go To Cursor Earth Map Detail Find Distance Medium E r Map orientadon RX Popup Map Information Fill Water With White Map Categories Drawn Range Rings Delete My Icons TiLat Lon Grid Lines Cus k Draw Map Boundaries 2 Navionics Map Choice Lowrance y Presentation Mode International Mode 7 Safety Contour 5 Meters Y Map Menu left with Map Data Menu right To Show Map Data Press MENU J to Map Data ENT Press ENT to access the EARTH MAP DETAIL selection list From there choose how much detail you want ranging from Off so the unit operates like a GPS plotter to High After the option is set press EXIT Popup Map Information From the Map Data menu press l to Popup Map INFORMATION With the option highlighted press ENT to turn it on check or turn it off un check After the option is set press EXIT 75 Draw Map Boundaries From the Map Data menu press J to Draw Map Bounparies With the option highlighted press
59. arching without including the city The iFINDER can actually search quicker without a city and you save time by not entering a city name 99 N 4 y A Find By Name Y Y Find By Name allev Par allev Par Find Address Find Address Wiami Address Address Find In List 306 Question Street Do you want to find m addresses only Flamingo within a particular city Miami Shores FL Miami Springs FL Miramar FL ai AE Ne Naples Manor FL Find Address Find Address Pe da Be lt Normandy Shores FL Broken Ben North Bay Village FL smi Na mi A Ya North Fort Myers FL Find city field left Search in particular city only option center Find City by name right 6 When the necessary search fields are filled in press J to Finp AD DRESS ENT Your unit asks you to wait while it searches for the address If an address is not in the database a message appears saying the ad dress could not be found otherwise a list of addresses will appear on the screen 7 If the address you are looking for is highlighted at the top of the list press ENT If not use J and 7 to select the correct address from the list then press ENT A window will appear asking if you want to FIND or Go To the address Highlight the desired choice and press ENT Find Any Item Selected by Map Cursor With a POI or map feature selected by the cursor press FIND ENT To return to the previous pa
60. ate Delete Trail Navigate TiActive Trail Preview Trail Preview Xx Visible FiActive Trail Preview Xx Visible TF Active RX Visible y Color highlighted on the Edit Trail menu left Scrolling through color options center Customizing the trail pattern right Edit a Trail Pattern To edit a trail name press MENU MENU J to My Trais ENT J to trail name ENT Press J to PATTERN and press ENT By default the pattern will consist of a series of asterisks To erase or add an asterisk to the series use the T J keys To move over to the next asterisk in a series press the gt key When you are satisfied with the new pattern press ENT Press EXIT repeatedly to return to the main page display Transfer Custom Maps and GPS Data Files Custom Maps Custom maps work only from the MMC or SD card When a card con taining a Custom Map File is loaded into the unit it automatically loads the map into memory when the unit is turned on Instructions for copying Custom Map Files to an MMC are contained in the instruction manual for your MMC card reader and MapCreate 6 software For instructions on inserting an MMC into the FINDER see Sec 2 Installation Accessories GPS Data files GPS Data Files contain waypoints routes trails and event marker icons Instructions for copying GPS Data Files between your computer and an MMC are contained in the instruction manual for your MMC card reader and MapCreate 6
61. ber like waypoint 001 The waypoint sym bol and number appear on the map Create Waypoint at Current Position 1 While you are traveling press ENT ENT The waypoint is saved and automatically given a name with a sequential number like waypoint 002 The waypoint symbol and number appear on the map Create a Man Overboard Waypoint This unit has a man overboard feature that shows navigation data to the location where the feature was activated To activate it press the ZOUT and ZIN keys at the same time Your position at the time these keys are pressed is used as the man overboard position The unit auto matically begins navigating to the MOB waypoint For more details see the Man Overboard entry in the Easy Mode Operation section Create a Waypoint by Average Position This feature sets a waypoint at the current position after taking several position readings and averaging them It boosts waypoint position accu racy by helping to eliminate errors caused by atmospheric conditions and other factors 1 Press ENT to AVERAGE Position ENT CREATE is highlighted ENT 2 Wait while the unit takes points to average for the position The greater the number of points the greater the accuracy When the desired number of points accumulates press ENT to create and save a waypoint 3 The Waypoint information window appear Go To will be highlighted at the bottom of the window But if you want to edit the waypoint name use the lt
62. ccident misuse negligence or carelessness or from any failure to provide reasonable and necessary maintenance in accordance with the instructions of the owner s manual for the product We reserve the right to make changes or improvements in our products from time to time without incurring the obligation to install such improvements or changes on equipment or items previously manufactured This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state REMINDER You must retain the sales slip or sales receipt proving the date of your original purchase in case warranty service is ever required LOWRANCE ELECTRONICS 12000 E SKELLY DRIVE TULSA OK 74128 800 324 1356 121 How to Obtain Service in the USA We back your investment in quality products with quick expert service and genuine Lowrance parts If you re in the United States and you have technical return or repair questions please contact the Factory Customer Service Department 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 with out sending your product to the factory To call us use the following toll free number 800 324 1356 8 a m to 5 p m Central Standard Time M F Lowrance Electronics may find it necessary to change or end our ship ping policies regulations and special of
63. conformity which occurs within one year from your original purchase date will either be repaired without charge or be replaced with a new product identical or reasonably equivalent to this product at our option within a reasonable time after our receipt of the product If such defect malfunc tion or non conformity remains after a reasonable number of attempts to repair by us you may elect to obtain without charge a replacement of the product or a refund for the product THIS REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OR REFUND AS JUST DESCRIBED IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY AVAILABLE TO YOU AGAINST US FOR ANY DEFECT MALFUNCTION OR NON CONFORMITY CONCERNING THE PRODUCT OR FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE RESULTING FROM ANY OTHER CAUSE WHATSOEVER WE WILL NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES BE LIABLE TO ANYONE FOR ANY SPECIAL CONSEQUENTIAL INCIDENTAL OR OTHER INDIRECT DAMAGE OF ANY KIND Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential dam ages so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty does NOT apply in the following circumstances 1 when the product has been serviced or repaired by anyone other than us 2 when the product has been con nected installed combined altered adjusted or handled in a manner other than ac cording to the instructions furnished with the product 3 when any serial number has been effaced altered or removed or 4 when any defect problem loss or damage has resulted from any a
64. dan Cameroo Adindan Ethiopia Adindan Mali Adindan Senegal O A D 2 27 0 66mi jr 7295 342 mas GPS Setup Menu left with Map Datum Menu right Map Detail Category Selection This menu determines which of the mapping features are shown on the screen This includes waypoints trails icons cities highways etc You can turn on or turn off any of these items customizing the map to your needs Map Detail Categories may be turned on and turned off only in Advanced Mode Switch from Easy to Advanced MENU J to ADVANCED Mone ENT lt ENT To get to Map Categories Drawn 1 Press MENU J to Map CATEGORIES Drawn ENT 2 Press T or J to select a category or subcategory Press ENT to turn it on check or turn it off unchecked 3 To return to the main page display press EXIT EXIT 77 Map Categories Drawn Go To Cursor Category Find Distance Map Orientation vMy Icons Auto Zoom vMy Trails eye I Roads Map Categories Drawn MAUEROTIS el Delete My Icons Yeltes Countries Il vCounty Parish vHighway Exits vHighways vLandmarks vMarine Navaids vNavionics Subcategory Category On of La Map Menu left with Map Categories Menu right Map Orientation By default this receiver shows the map with north always at the top of the screen This is the way most maps and charts are printed on paper You however can change the map orientation
65. e Ant F Use Indoors KR Track Smoothing E WARS EPE 16 ft HAHAHA Satellite Status Page left with Satellite Status Menu right Status Menu The Satellite Status Menu allows you to set your own GPS options such as track smoothing and whether you want the GPS engine to stop searching a power saving function for use indoors Digital Data Page This page provides detailed information on the position of the iFINDER s cursor From this page you can determine your latitude longitude altitude travel time speed and other useful information about your position and trip 1 To get to the Digital Data Page press PAGES repeatedly until it ap pears on the screen 2 To get to Digital Data Page menu press MENU when the Digital Data page is on the main display Position Map Fix Vertical Units of Measure 2 43 Customize Horizontal Longitude 5 IL 1 26 WU 94 57 930 30 0 m 194 mu 14 nas 99 Li 30 0 mph 96 R ft 30 0 mph Digital Data page left with the Digital Data Menu right Digital Data Menu The Digital Data Menu allows you to change units of measure and to customize the digital data boxes with the data most important to you Navigation Page This screen has a compass rose that not only shows your direction of travel but also the direction to a recalled waypoint The navigation screen looks like the one below when you re navigating to a waypoin
66. e are easier to manipulate than the pocket sized iFINDER 53 To load a MapCreate route into the iFINDER follow instructions in MapCreate s manual for creating a route and saving it as part of a GPS Data File file format usr Copy the GPS Data File to an MMC and insert the MMC into the iFINDER See Sec 2 for instructions on in stalling MMCs To load the GPS Data File into the iFINDER s memory see the entry on Transferring GPS Data Files between the FINDER and a Computer in this section Routes Created in the iFINDER You can create a route by selecting existing waypoints from the way point list or you can set a series of route waypoints on the map with cursor arrows and the Enter key In this example we ll create a route from the map 1 From the NAVIGATION PAGE press MENU ENT or from the Map Pace press MENU MENU J to ROUTE PLANNING ENT 2 With New Route highlighted press ENT J to Route END ENT J to App From Map ENT The Map Page appears with the cursor showing 3 Use the Zoom and arrow keys to move the map and cursor until the cursor is centered on the spot where you want your route to begin If you are starting at your current position or the current cursor position you are already at the starting spot 4 Set the first route waypoint by pressing ENT In this example we moved to the intersection of 11th Street and 145th E Ave to start our route to a public hunting area next to a river al na t
67. e military grid reference system MGRS uses two grid lettering schemes referred to as standard and alternate MGRS on this unit Your position and datum in use determines which one to use If you use standard and your position is off significantly then try the alternate MGRS NOTE When the position format is changed it affects the way all posi tions are shown on all screens This includes waypoints To select a coordinate system 1 Press MENU MENU J to GPS Serup ENT to COORDINATE Sys TEM ENT ENT Press the T or J arrow keys to highlight the desired for mat Press ENT to select it To setup Loran TD 1 From the Coordinate System menu press J to SETUP LoRAN TD and press ENT NOTE If the Loran TD conversion is chosen you must enter the local Lo ran chain identification for the master and slaves Coordinate System 1 Loran Chain Number GRI 9610 South Central y Secondary Station 1 Xray El Secondary Station 2 Yankee hd Setup Map Fix Configure Loran TD menu To access the Loran Chain Number Secondary Station 1 or Secondary Station 2 menus highlight the category and press ENT Use the T 4 keys to choose the desired setting and press ENT Press EXIT to close the menu Map Fix Map Fix is used with charts or maps This system asks for a reference position in latitude longitude which you take from a marked location on the map It then shows the present position as distance on the map from that
68. e most commonly used features to simplify the interface and simplify operation Transfer My Data load or save GPS Data Files containing waypoints routes trails and event marker icons Software Information shows the product name and software version of the unit s operating system software as well as copyright notices Pages Easy Mode has three Page displays that represent the three major op erating modes They are the Satellite Status Page the Navigation Page and the Map Page The pages are accessed by pressing the PAGES key Pressing PAGES repeatedly scrolls among the three screens in an end less loop Satellite Status Page This Page shown in the following images provides detailed informa tion on the status of the FINDER s satellite lock on and position acqui sition To get to the Satellite Status Page press PAGES repeatedly until it appears on the screen No matter what page you are on a flashing current position indica tor question mark symbol and flashing GPS data displays indicate sat ellite lock has been lost and there is no position confirmed This page shows you the quality and accuracy of the current satellite lock on and position calculation WARNING Do not begin navigating with this unit until the numbers have stopped flashing 21 Satellites 10 53 AM Satellite lock on with a 3D position acquired This screen shows a graphical view of the satellites that are in view Each satellite is shown
69. e next letter and repeat until the name is correct then press ENT ENT B Jump down to the lower selection list by pressing ENT then press J or T to select a POI from the list then press ENT to call up the POI s Waypoint Information screen 103 Category Airports Cities Co HEE Lat j PO Nearest POI Fishing m POI Hunting POI Lodging POI Marine POI Restaurants y Subcategory Entire Categor y ll Ir Find By Name Son Find In List Sooners Corner Res Sophisti Catering Cc Souper Salad Resta South Tulsa Grill Southeast Bingo Southeast Carrv Ou Find by name option left Find by name menu right 5 When the POI s Waypoint Information screen appears you can choose to Go To the POI by pressing ENT or FiND on Mar by pressing gt ENT Sonic Drive In Fast Food Chain 11231 E 11th St Tulsa OK 74128 918 438 6400 N 36 08 911 y W 95 51 100 Distance Bearing 257 mag POl Restaurants El i Sonic Drive In Fast Food Chain 11231 E 11th St Tulsa OK 74128 918 438 6400 N 36 08 911 y WH 95 51 100 Distance Bearing 257 mag POl Restaurants El Find On Map Go To POI option left Find on Map POI option right Find Streets or Intersections Find a Street 1 Press FIND to Finn STREETS ENT and the Find Streets menu ap pears Go Home Map Places Recent Finds My Waypoints Map Places Highway Exits
70. eastward or westward by using the arrow keys which will launch the cursor cross hairs To clear the cursor press EXIT and the map will be switched back to the current or last known position Find Distance to Another Location 1 While on the Map page press MENU J to Finp Distance ENT 2 Center the 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 the lower right hand corner of the screen 3 Press EXIT EXIT to return to regular operation 47 Finding Distance 00mi ar I N N 33 16 628 211 17 H_97 06 966 196 The distance to Dallas from the starting point is 211 1 miles Find Distance from Point to Point You can also measure distance between two other points on the map 1 While on the Map page press MENU to FinD Distance ENT 2 Center your cursor over the first position A rubber band line ap pears connecting your current position to the cursor s location Press ENT to set the first point and the rubber band line disappears 3 Move the cursor to the second position The rubber band line reap pears connecting the first point you set to the cursor The distance along that line will appear in the lower right hand corner of the screen 4 Press EXIT to clear the command and return to the page screen Find Your Current Position Finding your current
71. edly 108 Section 7 Supplemental Material Datums Used by This Unit WGS 1984 Default Adindan Mean for Ethiopia Sudan Adindan Burkina Faso Adindan Cameroon Adindan Ethiopia Adindan Mali Adindan Senegal Adindan Sudan Afgooye Somalia Ain el Abd 1970 Bahrain Ain el Abd 1970 Saudi Arabia Anna 1 Astro 1965 Cocos Islands Antigua Island Astro 1943 Antigua Lee ward Islands Arc 1950 Mean for Botswana Lesotho Malawi Swaziland Zaire Zambia and Zimbabwe Arc 1950 Botswana Arc 1950 Burundi Arc 1950 Lesotho Arc 1950 Malawi Arc 1950 Swaziland Arc 1950 Zaire Arc 1950 Zambia Arc 1950 Zimbabwe Arc 1960 Mean for Kenya Tanzania Ascension Island 1958 Ascension Island Astro Beacon E 1945 lwo Jima Astro DOS 71 4 St Helena Island Astro Tern Island FRIG 1961 Tern Island Astronomical Station 1952 Marcus Island Australian Geodetic 1966 Australia amp Tasmania 109 Australian Geodetic 1984 Australia amp Tasmania Ayabelle Lighthouse Djibouti Bellevue IGN Efate amp Erromango Islands Bermuda 1957 Bermuda Bissau Guinea Bissau Bogota Observatory Colombia Bukit Rimpah Indo nesia Bangka amp Be litung Islands Camp Area Astro Antarctica McMurdo Camp Area Campo Inchauspe Argentina Canton Astro 1966 Phoenix Islands Cape South Africa Cape Canaveral Bahamas Florida Car
72. egory then press ENT To narrow your search press or gt to select a subcategory before pressing ENT You will be given two options search for Nearest or search by Name 102 Map Categories Drawn Category Category i Airports Cities Co Lal PO Nearest PO PO Name PO POI Fishing m POI Hunting a POI Lodging POI Marine POI Restaurants POl Restaurants gt Subcategory Subcategory g Entire Category Exa Categor a Ir Map Places category menu 3 Search by nearest POI Nearest will be highlighted so press ENT The Find by Nearest menu will show a calculating screen then a list of nearest POIs will appear Press J or T to select the desired POI and press ENT to call up the POI s Waypoint Information screen Find By Nearest Jolly Time Family Fun amp 21st Street Station Ti 21st Billiards Tulsa La Marcha Tulsa Friendly Tavern Tul E Down Under Tulsa El Clark Theatre Tulsa Rosewood Village L Karen s First amp Ten Trapeze Lounge Tu Shotgun s Saloon T Horse N Around Tul Dst 0 65 Brg 135 Find by nearest option selected left POI list right 4 Search by name of POI When the Find By menu appears press J to NAME and press ENT There are two options A You can spell out the POI in the top selection box Press T or J to change the first letter then press gt to move the cursor to th
73. ei extras com 3 Canadian customers can write Lowrance Eagle Canada 919 Matheson Blvd E Mississauga Ontario L4W2R7 or fax 905 629 3118 Shipping Information If it becomes necessary to send a product for repair or replacement you must first receive a return authorization number from Customer Service Products shipped without a return authorization will not be accepted When shipping we recommend you do the following 1 Please do not ship the knobs or mounting bracket with your unit 2 If you are sending a check for repair please place your check in an envelope and tape it to the unit 3 For proper testing include a brief note with the product describing the problem Be sure to include your name return shipping address and a daytime telephone number An e mail address is optional but useful 4 Pack the unit in a suitable size box with packing material to prevent any damage during shipping 5 Write the Return Authorization RA number on the outside of the box underneath your return address 6 For your security you may want to insure the package through your shipping courier Lowrance does not assume responsibility for goods lost or damaged in transit ll LOWRANCE We Lead We Find You Win Lowrance Pub 988 0148 811 Copyright 2005 All Rights Reserved Printed in USA 101805 Lowrance Electronics Inc
74. em Datum Selection GPS Auto Search Satellites kiUse WAASIEGNOS RX Track Smoothing FiRequire WAAS TIExt Passive Ant FiShow WAAS Alarm F Use Indoors GPS Simulator 3 Setup Map Fix EM o de Setup Loran TD NENA 1375mi Menus for changing coordinate system used to display positions Coordinate System Coordinate System 1 MGRS Std 10 15STA 44221 04277 Setup Map Fix Setup Loran TD MGRS Std 10 15STA 44221 04277 This unit can show a position in degrees 36 14952 degrees minutes and thousandths of a minute 36 28 700 or degrees minutes seconds and tenths of a second 86 28 40 9 It can also show position in UTM Universal Transverse Mercator projection MGRS Standard MGRS Standard 10 Map Fix Loran TD British Irish Finnish German New Zealand Swedish Swiss Taiwan Greek and Military grids UTM s are marked on USGS topographic charts This system divides the Earth into 60 zones each 6 degrees wide in longitude British Irish Finnish German New Zealand Swedish Swiss Taiwan and Greek grid systems are the national coordinate system used only in their respective countries In order to use these grid systems you must be in the respective country This unit will pick the matching datum for you when you select the grid See the entry on Map Datum Selection for more information 69 Th
75. enus you could have gone looking for another place NOTE Search works from mapping and POI data loaded in the unit If you have not loaded a high detailed custom map covering the desired search area you may not find much Set Home Waypoint A waypoint is an electronic address based on the latitude and longi tude of a position on the earth Easy Mode allows you to save two way points Home and Man Overboard To save a Home Waypoint 1 Press and release ENT 2 A message appears asking if you want to save as home waypoint Select Yes and press ENT The waypoint appears on the map as an X named Home CA Ft F TR NL Claremore o Owasso Pop up box Xi er g Save as Home waypoint MES No y Arrow leomi am N 36 07 901 646 Homelo7 320 6 467 H_95 43 756 9797s H 95 42 853 97 m s Save Home Waypoint menu left Home waypoint with X symbol and name right When selected by the cursor the pop up box appears The example shows the home waypoint set at the cursor location If the cursor was not active the point would be placed at the current position Caution Saving a new Home waypoint will overwrite and erase the pre vious Home waypoint Go Home This command will automatically take you back to the Home waypoint you created 1 Make sure you have cleared the cursor then press FIND ENT and follow navigation arrows on the Map Page or the c
76. fers at any time We reserve the right to do so without notice 1n Canada If you re in Canada and you have technical return or repair questions please contact the Factory Customer Service Department 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 to 5 p 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 To locate a dealer near you visit our web site www lowrance com and look for the Dealer Locator 122 Accessory Ordering Information for all countries To order Lowrance GPS accessories such as computer cables or MMC cards 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 assist you with these items To locate a Lowrance dealer near you visit our web site www lowrance com and click on Support and then click Dealer Locator Or you can consult your telephone directory for listings 2 U S customers LEI Extras Inc PO Box 129 Catoosa OK 74015 0129 Call 1 800 324 0045 or visit our web site www l
77. ge press EXIT Waypoint Information ld Harvey Young Airport Tulsa County OK Recent Finds My Waypoints Map Places Highway Exits Find Streets Find Address T D 2 67 L 0 89 Distance 1 61 mi IBearing 119 mag Ir N Airports Symbols A eee eam 5 A POI selected by the cursor left The Find Menu center POI infor mation screen right NOTE Since the Go To command is highlighted you can navigate to the selected POI by pressing ENT while in the POI Waypoint Informa tion screen 100 Find Home Waypoint The Home Waypoint is a unique waypoint created when using the FINDER in Easy Mode To search for the Home Waypoint in Easy Mode press FIND to Go Home ENT Map Places Highway Exits Find Streets Fair Oaks The Easy Mode Find Menu In Advanced Mode you still have access to a Home Waypoint created in Easy Mode It will show up in your waypoints list under the name Home You can search for the Home Waypoint navigate to it add it to a route or use it exactly like any other waypoint Details on searching for waypoints in Advanced Mode can be found in the Find Waypoints segments later in this section Find Interstate Highway Exits 1 Press FIND J to Highway Exits ENT which calls up the Find Exit Menu Find Menu Find By Name meee Te 44 Interstate EUA Interstate Highway
78. gt keys to bring up Epit NAME and press ENT When you are satisfied with the entry press EXIT EXIT to save the waypoint 61 Create a Waypoint by Projecting a Position This feature sets a waypoint at a point located a specific distance and bearing from a reference position The reference position can be a highway exit a map place or an item from your waypoints list 1 Press ENT to ProJecteD Position ENT cursor jumps to highlight CREATE ENT 2 Press ld to CHOOSE REFERENCE ENT Use T and J to select a waypoint map place or highway exit and press ENT After choosing a category its internal menu will pop up Select a reference point from the internal menu and press ENT Its position will appear as the reference position on the map 3 Press T to Distance ENT Press T or J to change the first character then press gt to the next character and repeat until the distance is cor rect Press ENT 4 Press T to BEARING ENT Press T or J to change the first character then press gt to the next character and repeat until the bearing is cor rect Press ENT 5 Press T to PRoJecT ENT The Edit Waypoint menu appears You can save the new projected waypoint by pressing EXIT EXIT or you can edit the waypoint Press EXIT ENT if you want to immediately begin navi gating to the new waypoint Select a Waypoint To select a waypoint on the map for navigating or editing etc use the arrow keys centering the cursor over t
79. hanges the contrast or brightness of the display screen and backlight delay Sounds enables or disables the sounds for key strokes and alarms and sets the alarm style Transparency adjusts the level of transparency for menus Alarms changes alarm thresholds and allows users to turn on or off GPS alarms Route Planning allows you to plan view or navigate routes My Trails command used to show create edit or delete trails Cancel Navigation turns off the navigation command after you have reached your destination 42 GPS Setup gives access to GPS receiver options like GPS Simulator Track Smoothing and GPS Auto Search System Setup give access to general configuration options like Units of Measure Set Local Time Reset Options Popup Help and Transfer My Data Utilities allows users to modify settings for Sun Moon calculator Trip Calculator Timers and Alarm Clock Easy Mode used to switch from Advanced Mode to Easy Mode Easy Mode shows only the most commonly used features to simplify the in terface and operation Browse MMC Files load from or save to an MMC card GPS Data Files containing waypoints routes trails and event marker icons Pages Advanced Mode has four Page displays that represent the four major operating modes They are the Satellite Status Page Digital Data page Navigation Page and Map Page The pages are accessed by pressing the PAGES key Pressing PAGES repeatedly scrolls through the fo
80. he PWR key turns the unit on and off and activates the backlight 2 PAGES Pressing this key switches the unit between the three dif ferent page screens in Easy Mode Satellite Navigation and Map Each page represents one of the unit s major operation modes 3 MENU Press this key to show the menus which allow you to select or adjust a feature from a list 4 ARROW KEYS These keys are used to navigate through the menus make menu selections move the map cursor and enter data 5 ENT Enter This key allows you to save data accept values or execute menu commands 19 6 EXIT The Exit key lets you return to the previous screen clear data or close a menu 7 FIND The Find key launches the iFINDER search menus and some navigation functions 8 ZOUT Zoom Out This key lets you zoom the screen out to see a larger geographic are on the map Less detail is seen as you zoom out 9 ZIN Zoom In This key lets you zoom the screen in to see greater detail in a smaller geographic area on the map Power lights on and off To turn on the unit press PWR To turn on the backlight press PWR again Pressing PWR once again will turn off the backlight Press EXIT to clear any message or alarm displays Turn off the unit by pressing and holding the PWR key for 3 seconds Main Menu Easy Mode has a single Main Menu which contains function commands and setup option commands The tutorial lessons in t
81. he map or at your cur rent position while you are navigating Create Icon on Map 1 Use the arrow keys to move the cursor to the place where you want to make an icon 2 Press and hold ENT until the screen displays Save Icon then release the ENT key The Select Symbol menu will appear 3 Press lt or T or gt or J to select your icon symbol then press ENT The icon appears on the map o o o x ox ox fam ja e fer fin FP TO aple eE mr ja a 2 A a E Pa Py gt gt Br fe 2 gt fis fe JL fe fest 4 Im fa fue Save icon menu left with Select symbol menu right Create Icon at Current Position 1 While you are traveling press and hold ENT until the screen shows a Save Icon menu then release the ENT key 3 Press or T or gt or J to select your icon symbol then press ENT The icon appears on the map Delete an Icon To delete an icon you must be in Advanced Mode You can delete all the icons at one time delete all icons represented by a particular symbol or use the cursor to delete an icon selected from the map 49 1 Press MENU J to DELETE My Icons ENT 2 Press J to DELETE ALL Icons DELETE By SYMBOL or DELETE FROM MAP and press ENT Go To Cursor Find Distance Map Orientation Delete Icons Delete All Icons Delete By Symbol Delete From Map a Tau Omi Delete icons menu Load GPS Data Fi
82. he number or name If the example below had been a search for 324 E 9th St you would enter 9th and press ENT The iFINDER will generate a list of all possible 9th streets and let you choose the one you want Find By Name A Find By Name by alley Par Jtatamingo Find Address Find In List Address 306 Flamingo City Any Fonseca St Ave PI Fontainebleau St Ave P gt Fontainebleau Milton Apa Find Address Forrest St Ave PI Fort Fisher St Ave Pl Fort Gates St Ave PI 75 51 Broken Arrow Smi Find street by name menu left Street entry is complete right 5 To enter a city name press J to City ENT You will be asked if you want to find addresses only within a particular city This option is de signed so you can limit an address search to a single city if necessary see the note below If you select yes there are two options A You can spell out the city name in the top selection box Press T or 4 to change the first letter then press gt to move the cursor to the next letter and repeat until the name is correct then press ENT ENT B Jump down to the lower selection list by pressing ENT then press J or to select a city name from the list then press ENT The city name you selected is now in the city field To return to the previous page press EXIT NOTE We recommend you do not enter a city name unless the resulting list is too large when you try se
83. he option highlighted press ENT to turn it on check or turn it off uncheck After the option is set press EXIT EXIT to return to the main page display Map Datum Selection Maps and charts are based on a survey of the area covered by the map or chart These surveys are called Datums Maps created using differ ent datums will show the same latitude longitude in slightly different locations The GPS system is based on the WGS 84 datum which covers the en tire world Other datums may also cover the entire world or just a small portion of it By default your position is shown using the WGS 84 datum It however can show your position using any of 191 different datums 76 Datums can be selected only in Advanced Mode Switch from Easy to Advanced MENU 4 to ADVANCED Mone ENT lt ENT To change the datum 1 Press MENU MENU J to GPS Setup ENT to Datum SELECTION ENT 2 Scroll J or T to select the desired datum then press ENT 3 To return to the main page display press EXIT EXIT A list of datums supported by this unit is in the back of this manual GPS Setup Menu Map Datum Initialize GPS WGS 84 Default amp Coordinate System Datum Selection GPS Auto Search Satellites amp Use WAASIEGNOSS X Track Smoothing FRequire WAAS TIExt Passive Ant FiShow WAAS Alarm r Use Indoors GPS Simulator North American 192 North American 19 Adindan Mean for Adindan Burkina F Adin
84. he waypoint A red border will appear around the waypoint Delete a Waypoint To delete a waypoint press FIND 4 to My Waypoints ENT Press ENT J to waypoint name ENT to DELETE WAYPOINT ENT lt to Yes ENT To return to the main page display press EXIT repeatedly Edit a Waypoint Waypoint Name To edit a waypoint name press FIND J to My Wavroints ENT Press ENT J to desired waypoint name ENT gt to Enit Name ENT Use the T and J keys to select the first character then press gt to move to the second character and so on To return to the main page display press EXIT repeatedly Waypoint Symbol To edit waypoint symbol press FIND J to My Waypoints ENT Press ENT J to desired waypoint name ENT to Enit SymeoL ENT After the 62 Select Symbol menu appears use the arrow keys to select the desired symbol and press ENT To return to the main page display press EXIT repeatedly Waypoint Position To edit waypoint position press FIND J to My Waypoints ENT Press ENT Use J and T to select a waypoint name ENT to Epit Posi TION ENT 1 Latitude press J to LATITUDE then press ENT Use 7 or J to change the first character then press to the next character and repeat until the latitude is correct Press EXIT 2 Longitude press J to LonGITUDE ENT then press or J to change the first character then press to the next character and repeat until the latitude is correct Press EXIT 3
85. his section will deal only with functions the basic commands that make the iFINDER do something The iFINDER will work fine for these lessons right out of the box with the factory default settings But if you want to learn about the various options see Sec 5 System Setup and GPS Setup Options Go To Cursor Cancel Navigation Screen Sounds Navigate Trail Clear Trail Sun Moon Calculations Units of Measure Set Local Time Advanced Mode Transfer My Data Software Information N 36 00 614 10 19 ri W__95 54 187 1959 mag Main Menu Easy Mode The Main Menu commands and their functions are Go To Cursor navigates to the current cursor position on the map Cancel Navigation turns off the navigation command after you have reached your destination Screen changes the contrast or brightness of the display screen and backlight delay 20 Sounds enables or disables the sounds for key strokes and alarms and sets the alarm style Navigate Trail sets up navigation back to the start of the current trail Clear Trail clears all the points stored in the plot trail Sun Moon finds the rising and setting time of the sun and the moon Units of Measure changes the speed or distance units Also used to change the heading time and temperature formats Set Local Time sets the time for your local time zone Advanced Mode used to switch from Easy Mode to Advanced Mode Easy Mode shows only th
86. ill already be selected Press gt or to move the bar The left end of the scale is minimum contrast The right end is maximum contrast Sounds Transparency Alarms Route Planning My Trails Cancel Navigation GPS Setup System Setup Utilities Easy Mode Browse MMC Files T209 H Y Ey ov ft Urne D 20 90 348 3mi L 90 44 256 mag A Screen Display Mode Normal M Light Delay 30 Sec M Screen Command left and Contrast bar right To adjust the display s brightness 1 Press J to BRIGHTNESS Press gt or lt to move the bar The left end of the scale is minimum contrast The right end is maximum contrast Screen A Contrast Berightness Display Mode Normal M Light Delay 30 Sec M Zi TT Contrast High Contrast Night Viewing Screen menu with brightness selected Display mode menu To adjust the screen s display mode 1 Press J to DispLay Mone ENT then press or J to select mode EXIT 2 To return to the main page display press EXIT EXIT To adjust display s backlight delay options 1 Press J to Light DeLay ENT press or J to select mode EXIT 2 To leave screen settings and return to the main page display press EXIT EXIT Continuous selected on Light Delay menu It s ideal for night travel in a vehicle since the cigarette lighter can be used as the power source Set Language This u
87. information screen press EXIT Tide Information Navionics charts contain Tidal Information represented at large zoom ranges by a box icon with the letter T The icon stands for a Tidal Station location An example is displayed at right When you zoom in to a sufficiently small zoom range 1 2 nautical mile the icon itself becomes an animated gauge showing a rising or falling tidal height for the selected station at the present time At larger zoom ranges you can select the boxed T icon and it becomes an ani mated gauge with a pop up name box To view tide information 1 Select a Tide Station icon then use the arrow keys to move the cur sor over an icon When it is selected a pop up name box appears 2 Press FIND FIND to display the Tide Information screen 83 1 CORPUS CHRISTI CHANNEL CUT A EAST RGE lt Q 3 ARANSAS aN Tide Station vas a icon in ani NZ mated mode ET g 15 on d D N 27 49 993 0 47 W 97 03 006 239 Navionics chart showing Tide Station icon selected by cursor left Icon animates automatically without selection at the 1 2 mile zoom range right In the example above the tide is at 1 5 feet and falling as shown by the down arrow at the top of the icon Biscayne Bay Miami Marina 3 2 ft Cursor lines 0 1 ft MH 3 6 9 HN 3 6 9 MN Daily Highs amp Lows Low 3 24 AM 0 1 ft High 9 48 AM 3 2 ft Low 4 00 PM 0 1 ft High 10 00
88. ion arrows To Navigate Trail press MENU J to NAVIGATE Tra L ENT Wait while route is calculated then follow arrows 11 Back home Arrival Alarm goes off press EXIT Cancel navigation press MENU J to CANCEL NAVIGATION ENT lt to Yes ENT 12 To turn off the iFINDER press and hold PWR key for three seconds 28 Find Your Current Position Finding your current position is as simple as turning on the iFINDER The unit automatically searches for satellites and under a clear sky calculates its position in approximately one minute or less NOTE Clear sky means open sky unobstructed by terrain dense foliage or structures Clouds do not restrict GPS signal reception If for some reason satellite acquisition takes longer you may be inside a structure a vehicle or in terrain that is blocking signal reception To correct this be sure you are positioned so the unit has as clear a view of the sky as possible then turn the unit off and back on again Moving Around the Map Zoom amp Cursor Arrow Keys The map is presented from a bird s eye view The current zoom range shows in the lower left corner of the screen 1 Press the ZIN key zoom in to move in closer and see greater detail in a smaller geographic area 2 Press the ZOUT key zoom out to move farther away and see less map detail in a larger geographic area When you are walking or riding in a vehicle the map will automatically move as you move This keeps
89. ions A You can spell out the street in the top selection box Press T or to change the first letter then press gt to move the cursor to the next letter and repeat until the name is correct then press ENT ENT B Jump down to the lower selection list by pressing ENT then press J or to se lect the second street from the list then press ENT 5 The Find Streets menu reappears with the first and second streets dialog boxes filled in In this example we selected Sheridan as our second street You could now use similar techniques to select a city or Zip Code but your search will probably be faster if you leave those boxes blank You can specify a city and or Zip Code later to narrow the search if the resulting list is too long Aida Lt A To oy 2 yee N op ype N Find Streets E 81st St S Sheridan Rd Tulsa OK 74133 First Street 81st Second Street Sheridan City Postal Code any Any First Street 81st a Finding street intersection Please Find First Street L HEt Find intersection selected left Working message center Intersection list right Find First Street 6 To search for the intersection of the two streets press J to FIND INTERSECTION ENT A message appears asking you to wait while the unit finds the intersection When the Intersections list appears press T or 4 to select the intersection you are searching for and
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91. itch modes you 35 will not be able to take advantage of the automatic trail creation feature in Easy Mode Displaying a Saved Trail The trail is automatically displayed in Easy Mode by default Trail dis play can be selectively turned off and on only in Advanced Mode Navigating or Backtracking a Trail There are two methods for following your back trail The simplest re quires no menu commands at all but provides no navigation informa tion during the trip The other requires only three keystrokes and pro vides a full range of navigation data Try both methods and see which you prefer When hiking at walking speed we often just use visual back trailing because it is better at following each little turn on a footpath At faster speeds like on a highway or water the Navigate Trail com mand is handy Visual Back Trailing 1 On the Map Page zoom ZIN or ZOUT so your trail is visible 2 Begin moving and watch the Map Walk or steer so your current po sition arrow follows the trail you just made Navigate a Back Trail Fe UNE ee R ance av gat ion 1 Press MENU J to NAVIGATE TRAIL ENT Screen y ounds 2 Now begin moving and follow your iFINDER Navigate Trail Clear Trail SuniMoon Calculations NOTE Units of Measure If you are already located at or near the Aa Mode beginning of your back trail the arrival alarm Transfer My Data Software Information will go off as soon as you hit Enter J
92. item Searching Now that you ve seen how the iFINDER can find where you are let s search for something else Searching is one of the most powerful fea tures in the Lowrance GPS product line In this example we ll look for the nearest fast food restaurant For more information on different types of searches refer to Sec 6 Searching NOTE This example requires the Point of Interest POI database included with a high detail MapCreate 6 custom map After the FINDER has acquired a position 1 Press FIND 4 to Mar PLaces ENT J to POI RESTAURANTS 2 You could search the entire restaurant category but in this example we will narrow our search Press gt to Fast Foon CHAINS ENT ENT Find Menu a Categor Find By Nearest Go Home LEE a MM Taco Bueno Map Places POI Hunting Sonic Drive In AR POI Lodging TER Find Streets PolLManne W Captain D s Seaf Find Address WU McDonald s POl Services W Long John Silver POl Shopping POl Sports POI T i ee Subcategory Church s Chicken Z Food Chains m r o 231 Find Map Places Menu left Category Selection menu center with list of the nearest restaurants right 30 3 A list of restaurants will appear with the closest at the top of the list and the one furthest from you at the bottom of the list The nearest is highlighted 4 If you wanted you could scroll T or J to select another restaurant but for now we will just
93. itional waypoint other than the Home waypoint When you set the MOB point can cel navigation and use it like a regular waypoint Remember you can set 1 000 waypoints in Advanced Mode To cancel navigation to MOB press MENU J to CANCEL NAVIGA TION ENT lt to Yes ENT The iFINDER stops showing navigation in formation Navigate to Cursor Position on Map The Go To Cursor command navigates to the current cursor position on the map It s a quick and handy way to navigate to anything you can see on the map display 1 Use the cursor with the zoom in and zoom out keys to maneuver around the map until you find a location you would like to visit 33 2 Center the cursor over the location to select it See the example be low Many map items such as waypoints Points of Interest towns etc can be selected and appear highlighted with a pop up box Other items like a river or a street intersection will not appear highlighted but the cursor will take you to those locations just the same 7 E Oolpgaht Lake Oologah OK ak H_95 42 490 16 m39 Navigate to cursor In this example the cursor crosshairs are centered on Oologah Oklahoma 3 Press MENU ENT and the FINDER will begin navigating to the cur sor location The Map Page will display a course line from your current position to the cursor position The Navigation Page displays a compass rose showing navigation information to your destination See
94. kshire Motel A e aubcaiogory El Best Western Air y eeoa 17er METIA Dst 0 15 Brg 206 Find Map Places Menu left Category Selection menu center and list of the nearest motels right 4 If you wanted you could scroll T or J here to select another motel or hotel but for now we will just accept the nearest one Press ENT 5 The POI information screen appears This is how you can use the iFINDER as a business phone directory If you wanted to navigate there you could press Enter since the Go To command is highlighted We just want to see it on the map so press gt to FIND On Mar ENT 56 National Inn al National Inn Al Hotel or Motel Hotel or Motel 11910 E 11th St 11910 E 11th St Tulsa OK 74128 Tulsa OK 74128 Phone 918 437 8980 Phone 918 437 8980 N 36 08 857 N 36 08 857 U 95 50 662 U 95 50 662 Distance 0 15 mi Distance 0 15 mi Bearing 210 true Bearing 210 true POl Lodging x POl Lodging gt Elco To Aj Erg gt POI information screen on fast food restaurant nearest this position Screen shows name street address phone number latitude longitude distance to the restaurant and its compass bearing Go To command is highlighted left Find On Map command is highlighted right 6 The iFINDER s map appears with the cursor crosshairs centered on the restaurant s POI symbol A pop up name box identifies the POI A data box at the bottom of the screen continues to display
95. les from an MMC GPS Data files containing waypoints routes trails and event marker icons must be copied from an MMC to the FINDER s internal memory before the FINDER can read them Here s how 1 Press MENU MENU J to System Setup ENT J to TRANSFER My Data ENT and the screen below appears System Setup Menu Units of Measure Set Local Time Com Port Reset Ontians f Transfer data which way SE Load Software Info 40mi The Transfer My Data menu asks if you want to save data to the MMC or load data from the MMC into the iFINDER s memory 2 The Transfer My Data menu includes a message which tells you if a MMC is present or not If no MMC is present you must insert a card into the iFINDER to activate the Loap or SAVE commands To load data from the MMC to the iFINDER press gt to Loan ENT 3 Loading There may be more than one GPS Data File USR on the card To select a file press ENT to activate the selection box use J or to highlight the file then press ENT to accept the selection Next press 4 to 50 LoaD ENT The unit will display a completion message when the data transfer is finished To return to the page view press EXIT EXIT EXIT Navigate Navigation is one of the primary reasons GPS users choose the iFINDER The unit gives you useful trip information about where you want to go how to get there and how long it will be before y
96. lly named Route 1 and stored in the iFINDER s internal memory 8 You can edit the name if you wish Press T to select the screen s command box then press gt to Epit Route Name ENT Press T or J to change the first character then press gt to move the cursor to the next character and repeat until the name is correct then press ENT 9 With the command box active you also can execute other route com mands like Navicate Press gt to highlight a different command then press ENT 10 If you are finished with the route you can return to the main page display by pressing EXIT repeatedly Delete a Route 1 From the NAVIGATION PAGE press MENU ENT or from the Map PAGE press MENU MENU J to ROUTE PLANNING ENT 2 Press to the route list press J or T to select route name ENT 3 Press lt to DELETE Route ENT to Yes ENT Save GPS Data Files to an MMC 1 Press MENU MENU to System Setup ENT J to TRANSFER My DaTA ENT 2 The Transfer My Data menu includes a message which tells you if an MMC is present If no MMC is present you must insert a card into the iFINDER in order to activate the Save command 3 To save data from the iFINDER to the MMC press ENT for Save 55 4 To accept the default name Data for the GPS Data File press J to Save ENT If you wish to rename the file press ENT to activate the se lection box Press or J to change the first character then press gt to the next character and
97. m of the screen Now press ENT The iFINDER begins showing navigation information to the item To cancel navigation press MENU to CanceL NAVIGATION ENT lt to Yes ENT The iFINDER stops showing navigation information Creating and Saving a Trail A trail or plot trail is a history of the path you have taken On the screen trails are represented by a solid line extending from the back of the current position arrow With the default auto setting the iFINDER creates a trail by placing a dot trail point on the screen every time you change directions The method used for creating a trail and the trail update rate can both be adjusted in Advanced Mode See Sec 5 for Trail Options In Easy Mode this unit automatically creates a plot trail when turned on The trail is saved in memory when the unit is turned off The iFINDER continues recording the same trail until you clear the trail which erases the old trail and starts creation of a new trail NOTE The iFINDER can record up to 9 999 points per trail which can be adjusted in Advanced Mode The default setting is a maximum of 2 000 points When trail length exceeds the maximum setting the unit begins recording the trail over itself In Advanced Mode you can save and recall up to 10 different plot trails which can be copied to your MMC for archiving Caution You also have the option of turning off trail recording in Ad vance Mode If the option is left off when you sw
98. mmand above and use the cursor to select the icon Navigate to Point of Interest POI For POIs that are in view on the map you can easily use the Navigate to Cursor command above Use the cursor to select the POI The other 51 method involves searching for POIs with the Find command see Sec 6 Searching for detailed instructions on POI searches Whenever you locate a POI the Point of Interest information screen appears with phone number position etc and the Go To command is automatically highlighted in the command box To navigate to that POI press ENT and the iFINDER begins displaying navigation information to that location Navigate to a Waypoint You can select any waypoint visible on the Map Page with the cursor then use the Navigate to Cursor command You however can avoid scrolling the map to pick your waypoint if you use the Find commands 1 Press FIND to My Waypoints and press ENT To look up the nearest waypoint press ENT or to look by name scroll through the entire way point list press J ENT For this example let s look by name 2 If your waypoint list is a long one you can search for a waypoint by spelling it out its name in the F no By NAME box Press or 4 to change the first character then press gt to move the cursor to the next character and repeat until the name is correct then press ENT to jump to the list below 3 If you don t want to spell out the name you can jump directly to
99. munica tions However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures eReorient or relocate the receiving antenna eIncrease the separation between the equipment and receiver eConnect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected eConsult the factory customer service department for help 113 Notes 114 Index A Accessories 1 3 4 6 16 17 18 38 59 72 73 Sec 2 Installation amp Accessories 11 Advanced Mode 2 8 19 21 24 33 35 36 38 40 41 42 43 49 51 52 53 58 65 67 69 72 77 78 85 86 87 89 91 94 95 101 102 104 107 Switch To 40 Alarm Clock 60 Alarms 28 36 37 53 65 66 74 Anchor Alarm 65 66 Antenna 3 4 16 17 72 73 113 Arrival Alarm 28 36 37 53 65 66 74 Backlights Lighting 2 19 41 87 Batteries 1 2 3 6 11 12 13 14 15 19 28 Brightness 20 42 86 C Cancel Navigation 20 28 33 34 35 37 42 51 53 Communications Ports 4 13 14 67 68 Compass 7 8 22 28 31 32 33 34 36 37 45 51 53 57 74 90 99 Contrast 2 20 42 86 Coordinate System 69 Cursor 8 19 20 24 26 28 29 30
100. nada CONUS North American 1983 Central America Mexico Observaorio Metereo 1939 Azores Corvo amp Flores Islands Old Egyptian 1907 Egypt 111 Old Hawaiian Mean for Hawaii Kauai Maui Oahu Old Hawaiian Hawaii Old Hawaiian Kauai Old Hawaiian Maui Old Hawaiian Oahu Oman Oman Ordinance Survey Great Britain 1936 Mean for England Isle of Man Scotland Shetland Islands Wales Ordinance Survey Great Britain 1936 England Ordinance Survey Great Britain 1936 England Isle of Man Wales Ordinance Survey Great Britain 1936 Scotland Shetland Islands Ordinance Survey Great Britain 1936 Wales Pico de las Nieves Canary Islands Pitcairn Astro 1967 Pitcairn Island Point 58 Sweden Santo DOS 1965 Espirito Santo Island Sao Braz Azores Sao Miguel Santa Maria Islands Sapper Hill 1943 East Falkland Island Schwarzeck Nambia Selvagem Grande Salvage Islands SGS 85 Soviet Geodetic System 1985 South American 1969 Mean for Argentina Bolivia Brazil Chile Colombia Ecuador Guyana Paraguay Peru Trinidad amp To bago and Venezuela South American 1969 Argentina South American 1969 Bolivia South American 1969 Brazil South American 1969 Chile South American 1969 Colombia South American 1969 Ecuador South American 1969 Ecuador Baltra Ga lapagos South American 1969 Guyana South American 1969 Paraguay South American 1969
101. nit s menus are available in 10 languages English French Ger man Spanish Italian Danish Swedish Russian Dutch and Finnish To select a different language 1 Press MENU MENU J to System Setup ENT 2 Press J to SET LANGUAGE ENT 3 Use J or T to select a different language and press ENT All menus now appear in the language you selected Press EXIT EXIT to return to the main page display Set Local Time The method for setting local time works the same way in both Easy and Advanced Mode but the SET LocaL Time menu is accessed differently in each mode In Easy Mode press MENU J to SET LocaL Time ENT In Advanced Mode you first press MENU MENU J to System Setup ENT J to SET LocaL Time ENT 87 Go To Cursor Cancel Navigation Units of Measure Screen Set Local Time 03 12 42 PM Sounds Communications Port Date Navigate Trail Reset Options Month Clear Trail Delete All My Waypoints September r Sun Moon Calculations X Popup Help Day Year Units of Measure Set Local Time Advanced Mode Choose Viewable Pages Set Language Transfer My Data ha 2005 7 Time Format Transfer My Data Check Free Storage 12 hour g Software Information Software Information T EE Mes Date Format gt MMIDDIYY y 192m 417 ma D 180 26 Contig DST United States Set Local Time highlighted in left Ea
102. nononnnananononononononnnns 29 Moving Around the Map Zoom amp Cursor Arrow Keys 29 Selecting Any Map Item with the Cursor 30 OAMI A a eee 30 Set Home Waypoint ccccccccccccccccccecececeeessssssssseeeeeeeceeeeeeseeeenes 32 Go Home ii en eg 32 Set Man Overboard MOB Waypoint uueeseessseessssesnneeeeeennnn 33 Navigate Back to MOB Waypoint coooooocnncnnnooonnnnnnononcnnncnnnnns 33 Navigate to Cursor Position on Map 33 Navigate to a Point of Interest ooooococccnnnoocnncconoonncnnccononnncnnnono 35 Creating and Saving a Trall oooooooccnnnonoccccncnononononcnononnnnnnnnnnnns 35 FreedomMaps FreedomMaps are pre made custom maps that cover multiple states provinces countries or other geographic regions on a single memory card They give you all the features found in our MapCreate mapping software but without the necessity of using a computer FreedomMaps are available for the United States Canada and Europe In 2004 Free domMaps with topographic contours became available for the United States and Canada Like custom maps built in MapCreate the custom map on a FreedomMap card contains all of these features rivers lakes tributaries more than 60 000 critical navigation aids more than 10 000 wrecks obstructions in coastal and Great Lakes waters interstate federal state highways inter state exit services searchable Points of Interest POI database including airports hotels restau
103. o ALARM Sounps With ALARM Sounps highlighted press ENT to turn them on check or turn them off uncheck To set Alarm Style from the Sounds menu press J to ALARM STYLE ENT Press T or J to change the style and press ENT After the option is set press EXIT EXIT to return to the main page display Track Smoothing This is a factory setting that should always be turned on When stopped or traveling at slow speeds Track Smoothing prevents trails from wan dering The steering arrow compass rose and map in track up mode also benefit from Track Smoothing To turn on Track Smoothing press MENU MENU then use the J T keys to select GPS SETUP and press ENT Scroll down to TRACK SMOOTHING and press ENT to turn it on check Initialize GPS Coordinate System Datum Selection GPS Auto Search Satellites kiUse WAASIEGNOS Track Smoothing F Require WAAS r Ext Passive Ant Show WAAS Alarm Use Indoors GPS Segue 2363 710m 180 26 228 42 Track Smoothing option turned on 90 Trail Options There are several options you can use with trails Some affect all trails others may be applied to specific trails A few of the options include displaying hiding creating editing and deleting trails These options are only available in Advanced Mode but also will affect the appear ance of trails in Easy Mode General Trail Options To access the Trails Menu 1 Press MENU ME
104. ompass rose on the Navigation Page 32 To cancel navigation press MENU J to CanceL NAVIGATION ENT lt to Yes ENT The iFINDER stops showing navigation information Set Man Overboard MOB Waypoint One of boating s most terrifying events is having a friend or family member fall overboard This unit has a man overboard feature that shows navigation data to the location where the feature was activated To activate it press the ZOUT and ZIN keys at the same time Your posi tion at the time these keys are pressed is used as the man overboard position Caution Saving a new Man Overboard waypoint will overwrite and erase the previous Man Overboard waypoint Navigate Back to MOB Waypoint Find your way back to the position with the Navigation Page or Map Page When MOB is activated the Navigation Page automatically shows the compass rose with its bearing arrow pointing toward the man overboard position The destination name says Going To Man Overboard and the Map Page displays a Man Overboard waypoint rep resented by a human figure The steering arrow points where to steer to reach that position The man overboard position is stored in the waypoint table for future reference It can be edited the same as any other waypoint in Advanced Mode This prevents the inadvertent loss of the current Man Overboard position Tip You don t need to have an emergency to use the MOB waypoint In Easy Mode it is the only way you can set an add
105. ou arrive Navigate Back Home You can navigate to the Home waypoint created in Easy Mode but you must use Advanced Mode s procedure for navigating to a waypoint See the entry later in this section on Navigate to a Waypoint Navigate Back to Man Overboard Waypoint This unit has a man overboard feature that shows navigation data to the location where the feature was activated To activate it press the ZOUT and ZIN keys at the same time Your position at the time these keys are pressed is used as the man overboard position The unit auto matically begins navigating to the MOB waypoint For more details see this subject in Sec 3 Easy Mode Operation Cancel Navigation In Easy Mode Press MENU J to CanceL NAVIGATION ENT lt to Yes ENT In Advanced Mode Press MENU MENU J to CanceL Navigation ENT to Yes ENT Navigate a Route 1 From the NAVIGATION PAGE press MENU ENT or from the Map Pace press MENU MENU J to ROUTE PLANNING ENT 2 Press J to select route name ENT ENT 3 Upon arrival at your destination cancel navigation press MENU MENU J to CANCEL NAVIGATION ENT lt to Yes ENT Navigate to Cursor Position on Map 1 Use arrow keys to center cursor crosshairs over the map object or location 2 To navigate to the selected location press MENU ENT EXIT Follow steering arrow on Map Page or compass bearing arrow on Navigation Page Navigate to an Icon Use the Navigate to Cursor co
106. oute My Waypoints Map Places Highway Exits Find Streets Find Address Route 1 ENT to add Route end D 0 46 1 59 Dist 3 33 Brg 42 Current Route highlighted on the Find menu left The trail menu right launches when CURRENT ROUTE is selected from the Find menu Find Addresses 1 Press FIND J to FIND ADDRESS ENT 2 Press ENT to search in the Address field N y allew Par Find Address Address 306 Street win Rogers Find Address Sm Find Address Menu 3 To enter an address number with the Address bar highlighted press ENT then use the 7 or J keys to change the first number Press gt to move the cursor to the next number and repeat until the number is correct then press ENT 4 To enter a street name press J to STREET ENT There are two op tions A You can spell out the name in the top selection box Press T or J to change the first letter then press gt to move the cursor to the next let ter and repeat until the name is correct then press ENT ENT B Jump down to the lower selection list by pressing ENT then press 4 or T to select a street name from the list then press ENT The street name you selected is now in the street field To return to the previous page press EXIT 98 Tip When entering a street name do not enter the street s compass direc tion N S E or W in the street name field Just enter t
107. ps a plot point trail waypoint onto the trail This conserves plot trail points If a plot trail uses all of the available points allotted to it the beginning points are taken away and placed at the end of the trail New Trail Delete All 1 Trail Options Update Active Trail Update Criteria SEU Time Distance Trail Options menu Press J to UPDATE CRITERIA then press lt gt to select the desired criteria type and press ENT Trail Update Rate Time Distance You can update a trail by time with a range from 1 second to 9999 sec onds The default is 3 seconds You can update by distance with a range from 0 01 mile nm km to 9 99 mile nm km The default is 0 10 mile With Update Criteria selected press J to either the rate or distance data entry boxes and press ENT Press T or J to change the first charac ter then press to the next character and repeat until the entry is correct Press EXIT EXIT to return to the Trails Menu 92 New Trail Delete All New Trail Delete All J 1 Trail Options Trail Options Update Active Trail Update Active Trail Update Criteria Update Criteria Auto Distance C Auto Time Distance Update Rate Update Dist 3 sec 10 10 mi Trail Options menu Specific Trail Options Delete Trail To delete a specific trail from the Trails menu press 4 to the saved trail list select a trail and press ENT The Edit Trail menu appear
108. r My Data Check Free Storage Software Information Easy Mode Browse MMC Files 3 HIRA EEIE E TR 1375mi Menus for changing Com Port settings For connectors and wiring information for another device consult the factory Customer service phone numbers are in the back of this man ual 67 To set Com Port Configuration 1 Press MENU MENU to System Setup ENT 2 Press J to COMMUNICATIONS Port ENT ENT 3 Use the J T keys to select the desired Baud Rate and press ENT Configure NMEA You can configure the unit to use specific NMEA sentences 2 From the Communications Port menu press J to CONFIGURE NMEA ENT 3 A menu appears showing the prefixes of the available NMEA sen tences A check mark next to a prefix means the prefix is in use Use T gt to select a prefix then press ENT to turn the prefix on or off System Setup Menu Units of Measure Set Local Time Baud Rate m 480000 y CINMEA Input FINMEA Output T NMEA GPS Input E onfigure NMEA Mm Ni System Setup Menu Units of Measure Configure NMEA nn HH RMC and RMB RGGA amp IGSA and GSV APB C NMEA GPS Input AC onfigure NMEA sath st le Communication Port menu left Ent Configure NMEA menu right NOTE The names of the NMEA sentences are abbreviated in this menu These are the functions of the various selectable prefixes eGLL transmits
109. r is east bound heading straight toward trail point 5 left The bearing arrow shows the trail point is due east straight ahead Driver right has reached trail point 5 and must turn south to follow the trail Arrival alarm goes off and bearing arrow swings around to right south to ward the next waypoint trail point 6 The iFINDER now shows naviga tion information to point 6 which is 2 07 miles away 3 When you reach your destination be sure to cancel your navigation press MENU J to CANCEL Navication ENT The iFINDER asks if you re sure Press lt ENT Clearing or Erasing a Trail You can erase the current trail and automatically begin recording a new one by using the Clear Trail command 37 WARNING Clearing a trail will erase the trail from the FINDER s memory You will not be able to backtrack the trail if the it is erased If you need to preserve the trail switch to Advanced Mode and use the in structions in Sec 4 for Creating and Saving a Trail 1 Press MENU J to CLear Trai ENT The iFINDER asks if you re sure Press lt ENT 2 Press EXIT EXIT to get back to the main page display Transfer Custom Maps and GPS Data Files Custom Maps Custom maps work only from the MMC card or SD card When a card containing a Custom Map File is loaded into the unit the iFINDER automatically loads the map into memory when the unit is turned on Instructions for copying Custom Map Files to an MMC are contained in
110. rants entertainment emergency services rural roads and city streets cities and towns railways key landmarks search able street intersections and street addresses national parks and forests with boundaries wildlife preserves and more FreedomMaps come to you preloaded on a single 128 or 256 MB mem ory card Insert the memory card into your Lowrance GPS unit and you re ready to go FreedomMaps are available through LEI Extras To order a card or for list of areas available see ordering information in the back of this manual External Antenna A GPS antenna requires a clear view of the sky for optimum operation Inside a vehicle your iFINDER can sometimes maintain satellite lock while sitting on the seat beside you but we don t recommend this for optimum performance Since the view is restricted to what can be seen through the windows this operating mode will reduce position accuracy and will increase the chance of losing satellite lock Inside a vehicle the unit operates best with an optional external antenna mounted on the windshield on the dash or on top of the vehicle The optional external antenna can use a magnetic base that allows temporary mounting on any flat ferrous metal surface A suction cup mount allows you to attach the antenna to a windshield The FINDER H20C can use the passive FA 8 antenna or the active RAA 3 antenna The active antenna offers a further performance boost by amplifying the satellite sign
111. reference point For example if it shows a distance of UP 4 00 and LEFT 0 50 you then measure up four inches and to the left a half inch from the reference point on the map to find your location 70 To configure a map fix To use this format you need to follow these steps in order First take your map of the area and determine a reference latitude longitude NOTE In order for this system to work the latitude longitude lines must be parallel with the edge of the map USGS maps are parallel oth ers may not be This works better with smaller scale maps The reference position can be anywhere on the map but the closer it is to your location the smaller the numbers will be that you ll have to deal with Once you ve decided on a reference position you can save it as a waypoint See the waypoint section for information on saving a waypoint Save the reference position as a waypoint Now exit the waypoint screens From the Coordinate System menu press l to Setup Map Fix ENT The following screens appear with Map Scale highlighted Press ENT to input the map s scale This typically is at the bottom of the paper map It s shown as a ratio like 1 24000 After inputting the map scale press ENT Coordinate System Configure Map Fix MEMENTO Origin Coordinate System Configure Map Fix Map Scale Origin 0 Grid Square 240000 Grid Square BOMZE BOMZE Select Origin Easting Select Origin Easting 3
112. repeat until the name is correct Then press ENT to Save ENT The unit will display a completion message when the data transfer is finished To return to the main page display press EXIT repeatedly Searching In this example we ll look for the nearest hotel or motel For more in formation on different types of searches refer to Sec 6 Searching NOTE This example requires the Point of Interest POI database included with MapCreate 6 After the iFINDER has acquired a position 1 Press FIND J to Map PLaces ENT J to POI Lopaina 2 You could search the entire lodging category but in this example we will narrow our search Press to HOTELS MOoTELs ENT ENT 3 The iFINDER says it is calculating then a list of hotels and motels appears with the closest location at the top of the list and the location furthest from you at the bottom of the list The nearest is highlighted Category Find By Nearest Recent Finds z a National Inn My Waypoints POl Attractions as E El Super 8 Motel Econo Lodge El Super 8 Motel POl Emergney Govt POl Entertainment POI Fishing Map Places Highway Exits Find Streets Find Address POl Hunting H THE NET B Executive Inn E EAS PAY POl Marine aus st oe 106th St RD POl Restaurants Motel 6 ho E E POl Services u Garnett Inn easy ta nn Broo
113. s as seen in the following figure Press 4 to DELETE TRAIL ENT lt to Yes ENT New Trail If you want to manually start a new trail or delete a trail from the Trails Menu highlight New TRAIL and press ENT The edit trail menu appears with the new trail name listed in the name box at the top Edit Trail Name Trail 2 Color Light Magenta Pattern Maximum Points 2000 Delete Trail Navigate RlActive Trail Preview x Visible ASA Edit trail menu Trail Visible Invisible and Other Trail Options The name maximum number of points in the trail activity and visibility are all changed on the Edit Trail screen The Update Active Trail setting determines whether or not the iFINDER is recording new points for a par ticular trail Press J or to highlight the option you wish to change then press ENT Make your changes and press EXIT to close this menu You can also change the trail line color and pattern For instructions see the entries on Edit a Trail Color and Edit a Trail Pattern in Sec 4 Advanced GPS Operations 93 Units of Measure This menu shown below sets the speed and distance statute or nauti cal miles meters depth feet fathoms or meters temperature de grees Fahrenheit or Celsius and heading true or magnetic units To change the units In Easy Mode press MENU to Units OF MEASURE ENT In Advanced Mode press MENU MENU J to System Setup ENT ENT
114. ses are so close to one another their POI icons crowd each other on the screen In the preceding figure you can see a packed string of POIs all along the west half of 11th Street You can reduce screen clutter and make streets and other map features easier to see by turning off POIs you re not watching for To see how check the text on Map Detail Category Selection in 26 Sec 5 It shows how to use the Map Categories Drawn menu to turn individual POI displays off and on Even though their display is turned off you can still search for POIs and their icons will pop up when your unit finds them for you The following page contains a 12 step quick reference for Easy Mode operation If you don t want to carry the manual with you as you prac tice with the iFINDER you might consider photocopying this quick ref erence page and tucking it into your pocket 27 IFINDER H20c Easy Mode Quick Reference Start outdoors with a clear view of the open sky As you practice try navigating to a location a few blocks away Navigation in too small a space like a backyard will constantly trigger arrival alarms 1 Install two AA batteries and an MMC card in the battery compart ment on back of case See installation details beginning on page 11 2 To turn on the iFINDER press PWR key 3 Opening screen displays map of North America at the 4 000 mile zoom range Rotate through the three main Page screens Map Page Satellite Status Page Naviga
115. sy Mode Set local time selected in Advanced mode center Time Settings menu right To set Local Time from the Time Setting menu press ENT Press T or l to change the first character then press gt to move the cursor to the next character Repeat until the time is correct then press ENT To set the Month from the Time Settings menu press J to MONTH ENT Press 7 or J to select the month then press ENT To set the Day from the Time Settings menu press J to Dav ENT Press T or J to select the day then press ENT To set the Year from the Time Settings menu press 4 gt to YEAR ENT Press 7 or J to select the year then press ENT Local Time Local Time 0 18 34 PM 10 18 34 PM Date O a Month LI September amp December X Day Year Es 19 y 2005 y y Time Format November 12 hour Pecember Date Format Date Format MM DD YY y MM DD Y Y y i DST is set for i DST is set for Config DST United States Config DST United States Adjusting local time left and Adjusting the month right The last field in this menu is Conric DST This feature allows your unit to automatically adjust to Daylight Saving Time you should only have to set it once You may select which set of rules matches DST in your region or accept the default Once you have each field set the way you want press EXIT repeatedly to return to the main page display Software Version Information From time
116. t Your position is shown by an arrow in the center of the screen and your trail history the path you ve taken is depicted by the line extend ing from the arrow The large arrow pointing down at the top of the compass rose indicates the current track direction of travel you are taking NOTE Refer to Sec 2 Easy Mode Operation for further explanation and more illustrations of the Navigation Page 1 To get to Navigation Page press PAGE repeatedly until it appears on the screen 2 To get to Navigation Page menu press MENU while the Navigation Page is on the main display 45 Route Planning Cancel Navigation Alarms Customize XTK DST GS ETE XTK DST Navigation Page left with Navigation Menu right Navigation Menu The Navigation Menu allows you to cancel navigation set alarms and plan and edit routes Map Page The map screens your course and track from a bird s eye view By de fault this unit shows the map with north always at the top of the screen This can be changed See the topic Map Orientation in Sec 5 If you re navigating to a waypoint the map shows your starting loca tion present position course line and destination You however don t have to navigate to a waypoint to use the map The Zoom In and Zoom Out keys zoom the map to enlarge or reduce its coverage area and the amount of mapping detail shown There are 40 available map zoom ranges from 0 02 miles
117. te maps check out page 25 Whether you are in Easy Mode or Advanced Mode the iFINDER s search functions all begin with the FIND key The search menus work the same in each mode The Go Home command however works only in Easy Mode just as the Find Waypoints command works only in Ad vanced Mode You can still find a Home waypoint in Advanced mode Just search for it using the Find Waypoints command Recent Finds Map Places My Waypoints Highway Exits Map Places Find Streets Highway Exits Find Address Find Streets i R Find Address Easy Mode Find menu left Advanced Mode Find menu right NOTE You can search for items even if the iFINDER hasn t acquired a po sition yet When you do a search distance and bearing to the se lected item will be calculated from the iFINDER s current position If the iFINDER hasn t acquired a position it will use the last known position If the cursor is active the iFINDER will always begin the search at the cursor You can look up items by name or search for the item nearest to you 95 Destination Recent Finds My Waypoints Map Places Highway Exits Find Streets Find Address _Mthist National Inn Hotel or Motel 11910 E 11th St Tulsa OK 74128 918 437 8980 N 36 08 857 WH 95 50 662 Distance 0 15 mi 206 mag mid 430 Rd National Inne g45m ly 4963 19 45mi W_95 50 6
118. th the desired display box highlighted and flashing press ENT to open a list of data options Use J or T to select a data category then press ENT to open the category menu Select the data option you want to display and press ENT which will turn on check or turn off un check the box next to the option You can repeat these steps to change the display in another box When all your changes are finished press EXIT EXIT to return to the main page display Customize Navigation Page While on the Navigation Page press MENU J to Customize ENT Use J or T to select a data category then press ENT to open the category menu Select the data option you want to display and press ENT which will turn on check or turn off uncheck the box next to the data option Repeat these steps to change the display in another box When all your changes are finished press EXIT EXIT to return to the main page dis play Customize Map Page While on the Map Page press MENU J to Customize ENT Use J or to select a data category then press ENT to open the category menu Se lect the data option you want to display and press ENT which will turn on check or turn off uncheck the box next to the option Repeat these steps to change the display in another box When all your changes are finished press EXIT to return to the main page display External Passive Antenna The iFINDER H20C can be used with an optional external antenna While we recommend the
119. thage Tunisia Switzerland Chatham Island Astro 1971 New Zealand Chatham Island Chua Astro Paraguay Corrego Alegre Brazil Dabola Guinea Djakarta Batavia Indonesia Sumatra DOS 1968 New Georgia Islands Gizo Island Easter Island 1967 Easter Island European 1950 Mean for Austria Belgium Denmark Finland France West Germany Gi braltar Greece Italy Luxembourg Neth erlands Norway Portugal Spain Sweden Switzerland European 1950 Mean for Austria Denmark France West Germany Netherlands Swit zerland European 1950 Mean for Iraq Israel Jordan Lebanon Kuwait Saudi Arabia Syria European 1950 Cyprus European 1950 Egypt European 1950 England Channel Islands Ireland Scotland Shetland Islands European 1950 Finland Norway European 1950 Greece European 1950 Iran European 1950 Italy Sardinia European 1950 Sicily European 1950 Malta Ireland 1965 Ireland ISTS 061 Astro 1968 South Georgia Is lands ISTS 073 Astro 1969 Diego Garcia Johnston Island 1961 Johnston Island Kandawala Sri Lanka Kerguelen Island 1949 Kerguelen Island Kertau 1948 West Malaysia amp Singapore Kusaie Astro 1951 Caroline Islands 110 L C 5 Astro 1961 Cayman Brac Island Leigon Ghana Liberia 1964 Liberia Luzon Philippines Exclud ing Mindanao Luzon Philippines Min danao Mahe 1971 Mahe Island Massawa Ethiopia Eritrea
120. the case if you are unable to come close enough to the first waypoint to trip the arrival alarm Auto Satellite Search To lock onto the satellites the GPS receiver needs to know its current position UTC time and date Elevation altitude is also used in the equation but it s rarely required to determine a position It needs this data so it can calculate which satellites should be in view It then searches for only those satellites When your GPS receiver is turned on for the first time it doesn t know what your position or elevation altitude is The unit begins searching for the satellites using data acquired the last time it was turned on This was probably at the factory Since it s almost certain you re not at our factory it s probably looking for the wrong satellites If it doesn t find the satellites it s looking for after a short time it switches to Auto Search The receiver looks for any satellite in the sky Due to advanced technology the auto search time has shrunk signifi cantly from the early days of GPS Once the unit locks onto the satellites it should take less than a minute to find your position the next time it s turned on provided you haven t moved more than approximately 100 miles from the last location it was used Initialize GPS GPS Auto Search r Ext Passive Ant Use Indoors X Track Smoothing Satellite Status page left Satellite Menu right
121. three modes to find what works best for you To change map orientation from the Map Page press MENU J to Map ORIENTATION ENT Press T or J to select an orientation option then press EXIT EXIT to return to the main page display Go To Gurson Find Distance Go To Cursor Find Distance Map Orientation F Auto Zoom Map Data Map Categories Drawn Delete My Icons Cus r Auta 7anm Map Orientation Man RENN Deler Track Up Cus Course Up 49 er Carm Prod ce lomi Map Menu left with Map Orientation menu right Navionics Charts Your unit can display Navionics electronic charts on MMCs Both the GOLD and CLASSIC format charts are accepted They work just like a MapCreate custom map on an MMC NORTH JETTY Entrance to Aransas Pass in a MapCreate 6 custom map 4 mile zoom left Remaining images left to right same position on Navionics GOLD chart at 8 mile 4 mile and 1 mile zoom ranges WARNING You should never format the MMC containing your Navionics chart Formatting the MMC will permanently erase the chart from the card 79 To display a Navionics chart 1 Install the Navionics MMC in the memory card compartment and turn on the unit For full card install instructions see Sec 2 2 From the Map Page press MENU J to Map Data ENT J to Navionics Map CHoice ENT Use T or J to select the Map Name then press ENT EXIT
122. tion Page by repeatedly pressing PAGES key Switch Pages to display Satellite Status Page 4 Wait while unit locates satellites and calculates current position Process is visible on Satellite page This takes an average of 1 minute or less under clear sky conditions unobstructed by terrain or structures When the unit acquires position a tone sounds and a position acquired message appears 5 With position acquired press PAGES key to display Map Page which shows a bird s eye view of the earth You can move around the map by zooming out zooming in or scrolling Zoom in closer to see greater detail press ZIN zoom in key Zoom out to see more area less detail press ZOUT zoom out key Scroll map north south east or west using arrow keys 4 gt e To stop scrolling and return to current position on map press EXIT key 6 Set Home waypoint at your current position so you can navigate back here press ENT ENT 7 Zoom scroll map to find a nearby object or location Use arrow keys to center cursor crosshairs over the map object or location 8 To navigate to the selected location press MENU ENT EXIT Follow steering arrow on Map Page or compass bearing arrow on Navigation Page 9 At destination Arrival Alarm goes off To clear it press EXIT Cancel navigation press MENU 4 to CANCEL NAVIGATION ENT amp to Yes ENT 10 Navigate back home by Go Home or NAviGATE TRAIL To Go Home press FIND ENT and follow navigat
123. to 4 000 miles NOTE Refer to Sec 3 Easy Mode Operation for further explanation and more illustrations of the Map Page 1 The Map page is displayed by default when the iFINDER is turned on To switch from the Map Page to another page press PAGES repeat edly until the desired page appears on the screen 2 To get to Map Page Menu press MENU when the Map Page is on the main display 46 em y po Find Distance A Ate Map Orientation p City Memphis FAuto Zoom e Map Data Bene er J Map Categories Drawn llas er Delete My Icons Customize ewe Greet ost a Saa 00mi 1 N 31 54 390 355 27 H_92 19 828 140 Map Page left with Map Menu right Map Menu The map menu offers a variety of options which include finding dis tances changing the orientation of the map and viewing and modifying map data Moving Around the Map Zoom amp Cursor Arrow Keys The map is presented from a bird s eye view The current zoom range shows in the lower left corner of the screen If the zoom range says 4 mi then the map from the left edge of the screen to the right edge of the screen covers four miles 1 Press the ZIN key zoom in to move in closer and see greater detail in a smaller geographic area 2 Press the ZOUT key zoom out to move farther away and see less map detail in a larger geographic area You can pan or scroll the map northward southward
124. to the iFINDER s memory Switch to Advanced Mode To leave Easy Mode and switch to Advanced Mode 1 Press MENU 4 to ADVANCED Mone ENT 2 The unit asks if you are sure you want to enter Advanced Mode 3 Press ENT and the unit switches to Advanced Mode Switch Back to Easy Mode from Advanced Mode To leave Advanced Mode and switch back to Easy Mode 1 Press MENU MENU J to Easy Move ENT 2 The unit asks if you are sure you want to turn on Easy Mode 3 Press lt ENT and the unit switches to Easy Mode 40 Section 4 Advanced Mode Operation Keypad iFINDER H20c keypad 1 PWR LIGHT Power amp Light The PWR key turns the unit on and off and activates the backlight 2 PAGES Pressing this key switches the unit between the four dif ferent page screens in Advanced Mode Satellite Position Navigation and Map Each page represents one of the unit s major operation modes 3 MENU Press this key to show the menus which allow you to select or adjust a feature from a list 4 ARROW KEYS These keys are used to navigate through the menus make menu selections move the chart cursor and enter data 5 ENT SAVE Enter amp Save This key allows you to save data ac cept values or execute menu commands 6 EXIT The Exit key lets you return to the previous screen clear data or close a menu 7 FIND The Find key launches the iFINDER search menus and some navigation functions 8
125. topic Map Orientation in Sec 5 If you re navigating to a waypoint the map also shows your starting location present position course line and destination NOTE When our text says navigating to a waypoint we really mean navi gation to any selected item whether it is a waypoint you made a map feature or an item like a restaurant from the POI database Using the map is as simple as pressing the PAGES key A screen similar to those in following images appears The arrow flashing in the center of the screen is your present position It points in the direction you re traveling The solid line extending from the arrow is your plot trail or path you ve taken Remember a flashing question mark arrow symbol or flashing text displays means the iFINDER has not yet calculated a position The zoom range is the distance across the map This number is shown in the lower left corner of the screen In the first example below the range is 4 000 miles from one side of the map to the other The Zoom In and Zoom Out keys zoom the map to enlarge or reduce its coverage area There are 40 zoom ranges from 0 02 miles to 4 000 miles 24 Over Zoomed FE r a Canada foo United e lD q States Ro a A 4000mi GR Map Page opening screen left Map zoomed to 100 miles center Map zoomed to 6 miles right Over Zoomed means you have reached the detail limits in an area covered only by the basic background map
126. ur screens in an endless loop Each Page has a submenu screen associated with it You access a Page Submenu by pressing the MENU key while the page is displayed Pressing the Menu key twice will always take you to the Main Menu NOTE In Advanced Mode you can remove the pages you do not want to have in the Pages rotation Press MENU MENU then scroll down to System SETUP and press ENT Press J to CHOOSE VIEWABLE PAGES and press ENT Use the J T keys to select desired pages then press ENT to turn them on check or turn them off uncheck Satellite Status Page This page provides detailed information on the status of the iFINDER s satellite lock on and position acquisition No matter what page you are on a flashing current position indicator question mark symbol and flashing GPS data displays indicate that satellite lock has been lost and there is no position confirmed This page shows the quality and accu racy of the current satellite lock on and position calculation WARNING Do not begin navigating with this unit until the numbers have stopped flashing 43 NOTE Refer to Sec 2 Easy Mode Operation for further explanation and more illustrations of the Satellite Page 1 To get to the Satellite Status Page press PAGES repeatedly until it appears on the screen 2 To get to Satellite Status Menu press MENU when the Satellite Status page is displayed on the screen Initialize GPS GPS Auto Search T Ext Passiv
127. ured This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state Your remedies under this warranty will be available so long as you can show in a reasonable manner that the defect occurred within one 1 year from the date of your original purchase and we must receive your warranty claim no later than 30 days after such 1 year period expires Your claim must be substanti ated by a dated sales receipt or sales slip 120 LOWRANCE ELECTRONICS FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY We our or us refers to LOWRANCE ELECTRONICS INC the manufacturer of this product You or your refers to the first person who purchases this product as a consumer item for personal family or household use We warrant this product against defects or malfunctions in materials and workmanship and against failure to conform to this product s written specifications all for one 1 year from the date of original purchase by you WE MAKE NO OTHER EXPRESS WAR RANTY OR REPRESENTATION OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER CONCERNING THIS PRODUCT Your remedies under this warranty will be available so long as you can show in a reasonable manner that any defect or malfunction in materials or workmanship or any non conformity with the product s written specifications occurred within one year from the date of your original purchase which must be substantiated by a dated sales receipt or sales slip Any such defect malfunction or non
128. ust press EXIT to clear the alarm and proceed On the map your original trail is visible as a solid t5 4 line along with a roughly parallel dotted line indicating the back trail to follow The map contains a steer arrow in the lower right corner This arrow shows you where to steer to reach the next waypoint on your back trail The Navigation Page will also show the trail line and a bearing arrow which points to the next waypoint on the trail As you travel the arrival alarm will go off when you near a waypoint and the steer arrow on the map and bearing arrow on the compass rose will swing around and point to the next waypoint on the trail Press EXIT to clear the alarm 36 Back trail Present dotted line r s position Y arrow Steer arrow Trail point Navigate trail map views Driver is southbound heading straight to ward trail point 6 left The steer arrow tells the driver to go straight Southbound driver right has reached point 6 and must turn east to follow trail The steer arrow swings around to the left east toward the next trail waypoint arrival alarm message turned off for clarity Track or compass heading indicator Present position Bearing arrow Trail 7 waypoint Compass symbol rose Trail line Cross track error range off course Gang To nes XTK DST GS ETE indicator is ttl 207 1300 T Navigate trail navigation page compass rose views Drive
129. your current location roughly centered on the screen You can scroll the map northward southward eastward or westward by using the arrow keys which will launch the cursor crosshairs This allows you to look anywhere on the map To clear the cursor press EXIT and the map will revert to the current or last known position i Cursor line Selected airport 2 Cursor line US E A Distance Pe measured pom Al fT by cursor Tulsa International Airport N pr t 4 ZU H_95 53 325 319 The selected airport to the northwest is 4 2 miles away 29 Tip Use the cursor to determine the distance from your current position or last known position when working indoors to any map object or location Use the arrow keys to position the cursor over the object or place The distance measured in a straight line appears in the data box at the bottom of the map Press EXIT to clear the cursor Selecting Any Map Item with the Cursor 1 Use the zoom keys and the arrow keys to move around the map and find any item you wish to select 2 Use the arrow keys and center the cursor crosshairs on the desired ob ject On most items a pop up box will give the name of the selected item You will also notice a red halo surrounds the item when it is selected Once that happens and you press FIND the Find Menu will pop up with SELECTED ITEM listed at the top of the menu Press ENT to see the Way point Information screen for the selected

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