Lowrance 250c User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Preface: Introducing GPS

  1
• How Lowrance GPS and the GPS System Work

  2
• Section 1: Installation & Accessories

  3
• Power Cable

  3
• External Power and Standby Mode

  4
• External Connections

  4
• USB-to-PC Cable Connection

  5
• MMC or SD Card

  5
• Getting Music and Pictures on Your iWAY

  5
• Mounting Brackets

  6
• Other Accessories

  6
• Moving On: iWAY Operation

  8
• Section 2: Mapping Mode Operation

  9
• The Power Button

  9
• Using the Touch Screen

  9
• "Press and Drag"

  10
• Closing Menus

  10
• The Main Menu

  10
• Map and Music

  11
• Options Menu

  11
• Find

  11
• Map Mode Practice Run

  12
• The Map Mode Display and On-Screen Commands

  13
• Using the Menu Button

  13
• Using the Speak Instruction Button

  13
• Using the Map Display Toolbar

  14
• Using the Map Orientation Button

  15
• Using the Location Information Button

  15
• Creating and Saving Contacts

  16
• Editing a Contact

  18
• Deleting a Contact

  18
• Navigating to a Contact

  18
• Section 3: Music Mode Operation

  19
• The Power Button

  19
• Using the Touch Screen

  19
• The Main Menu

  19
• Map and Music

  20
• Options Menu

  20
• Find

  20
• The Music Mode Display and On-Screen Commands

  22
• Using the Play Control Buttons

  22
• Using the Now Playing Box to Launch Music Browser

  23
• Visualization Effects – Waveform/Spectrum Analyzer

  23
• Music Browser

  24
• Find Music

  24
• Shuffle (On/Off)

  24
• Repeat (On/Off)

  25
• Setup Equalizer

  25
• Section 4: Pictures, Gauge and Options Menu

  27
• Pictures Slideshow

  27
• Gauge Page

  28
• Options Menu

  28
• Directions List

  29
• Trip Calculator

  29
• Auto Zoom (On/Off)

  29
• Overlay Data Setup

  30
• Route Via Waypoints

  31
• AutoSort

  32
• Cancel Navigation

  32
• Routing Options

  33
• Avoid Cross-Traffic Turns

  33
• Prefer/Avoid Toll Roads

  34
• Prefer/Avoid Interstates

  34
• Turn Preview

  34
• Categories Drawn

  35
• My Trails

  36
• Safety Mode (On/Off)

  37
• Sound and Voice Setup

  38
• Interface Options

  39
• Interface Selection

  39
• Keyboard

  40
• Brightness

  40
• Transparency

  40
• Calibrate Screen

  40
• Standby Mode vs. Power Off Mode

  41
• Units of Measure

  41
• Reset Options

  42
• Device Information

  42
• GPS Status

  43
• Current Position Lock

  43
• EPE (Estimated Position Error)

  44
• Satellite Display

  44
• Lat/Lon Coordinates

  44
• Transfer Data

  44
• GPS Simulator

  45
• Section 5: Searching, Finding and Navigating

  47
• Using the iWAY's Virtual Keyboard

  50
• Fuel, Lodging, Restaurants and other POIs

  50
• Using the Name Filter

  52
• Navigating to the Selected POI

  52
• Recent Destinations

  53
• Address Book

  53
• Other Pages

  53
• Intersections

  54
• Choosing New Destinations while Navigating

  55
• Following a Generated Route

  55
• Knowing the Area

  56
• Using Turn Preview and the Directions List

  56
• Considering Temporary or Local Conditions

  57