Eagle 2000c User Manual

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waypoint, map place or POI location (

 command). You can

steer your position and change speed on the map by using the arrow keys
(

 command) or by setting the track and speed in the

dialog boxes provided on the simulator menu screen.

To get to the GPS Simulator:
1. Press 

|

|

↓ to 

|

.

2. Press 

↓ to 

|

. The GPS Simulator Menu appears.

 

GPS Setup Menu (left); GPS Simulator menu (right).

Choose the desired settings, then turn the simulator on by highlighting
the 

 box and pressing 

. Press 

|

|

 to

close this menu. A message and tone appear periodically, warning you
the simulator is on. To turn the simulator off, repeat the above steps or
turn off the unit.

While in simulator mode and using the 

 command, you

can press 

 to clear the steering and speed boxes from the screen.

This will allow you to use the map cursor during a simulation. To turn
steering and speed boxes back on again, return to the GPS Simulator
menu. Select the 

 command, press 

then 

.

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 

 at or near the beginning of your trail/route. Enter an

approximate 

 (shown in compass degrees) that will point you

toward the start of the trail/route.

2. Set 

 to zero. Select 

 

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