Lowrance electronic Mapping GPS & MP3 Player User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Section 1: Read Me First!

  1
• How iFINDER Works

  2
• Introduction to GPS and WAAS

  4
• How to Use this Manual: Typographical Conventions

  4
• Section 2: Installation & Accessories

  7
• Power

  7
• Cigarette Lighter Power Adapter

  9
• Headphone Adapter

  9
• NMEA Cable Connections

  10
• MMC or SD Memory Card Installation

  10
• FreedomMaps

  12
• External Antenna

  13
• R-A-M Bracket Mounting Systems

  14
• Other Accessories

  14
• Section 3: Music Mode Operation

  15
• Keypad

  15
• Power/Lights On and Off

  16
• Main Menu

  16
• The Music Mode Display and Keyboard Commands

  17
• Using the SONGS key to Launch Music Browser

  19
• Music Mode Practice Run

  20
• Play Lists

  21
• The Music Menu

  21
• Power Saving

  22
• Use Indoors

  22
• Sounds Menu

  23
• Repeat (On/Off)

  23
• Section 4: Map Mode Operation

  25
• Keypad

  25
• Power/Lights On and Off

  26
• Main Menu

  26
• The Map Mode Display

  28
• Map Mode Practice Run

  32
• Find Your Current Position

  33
• Find Distance From Point to Point

  33
• Moving Around the Map: Zoom & Cursor Arrow Keys

  34
• Selecting Any Map Item with the Cursor

  35
• Icons

  35
• Create Icon on Map

  35
• Create Icon at Current Position

  36
• Load GPS Data Files from an MMC

  36
• Navigate

  37
• Navigation Menu

  38
• Navigate Back to MOB Waypoint

  38
• Navigate a Route

  39
• Navigate to an Icon

  40
• Navigate to a Waypoint

  41
• Backtrack a Trail

  42
• Routes

  42
• Delete a Route

  44
• Save GPS Data Files to an MMC

  44
• Searching

  45
• Trails

  47
• Delete a Trail

  47
• Transfer Custom Maps and GPS Data Files

  48
• GPS Data files:

  48
• Utilities

  49
• Sun/Moon Rise & Set Calculator

  49
• Trip Down Timer

  49
• Waypoints

  49
• Create Waypoint on Map

  49
• Create Waypoint at Current Position

  50
• Create a Man Overboard Waypoint

  50
• Create a Waypoint by Average Position

  50
• Create a Waypoint by Projecting a Position

  50
• Select a Waypoint

  51
• Edit a Waypoint

  51
• Waypoint Name

  51
• Waypoint Symbol

  51
• Waypoint Position

  51
• Waypoint Altitude

  52
• Section 5: System & GPS Setup Options

  53
• Alarms

  53
• Auto Satellite Search

  54
• Check MMC Files and Storage Space

  54
• Com Port Configuration

  55
• Configure NMEA

  55
• Coordinate System Selection

  56
• Customize Page Displays

  59
• GPS Simulator

  59
• Map Auto Zoom

  61
• Map Data

  61
• Popup Map Information

  62
• Fill Land With Gray

  62
• Map Datum Selection

  63
• Map Detail Category Selection

  64
• Map Orientation

  65
• Navionics Charts

  66
• Tidal Current Information

  68
• Pop-up Help

  71
• Power Saving

  72
• Reset Options

  73
• Screen Contrast and Brightness

  73
• Satellite Status Screen

  75
• Set Language

  76
• Set Local Time

  76
• Software Version Information

  77
• Sounds and Alarm Sound Styles

  78
• Track Smoothing

  79
• Trail Options

  79
• General Trail Options

  79
• Delete All Trails

  79
• Flash Trails on Screen Option

  79
• Update Trail Option

  79
• Update Trail Criteria (Auto, Time, Distance)

  80
• Trail Update Rate (Time, Distance)

  80
• Specific Trail Options

  81
• Delete Trail

  81
• New Trail

  81
• Trail Visible/Invisible and Other Trail Options

  81
• Units of Measure

  82
• Use Indoors

  82
• Section 6: Searching

  83
• Find Addresses

  83
• Find Any Item Selected by Map Cursor

  86
• Find Interstate Highway Exits

  86
• Find Map Places or Points of Interest (POI)

  87
• Find Streets or Intersections

  89
• Find Waypoints

  92
• Section 7: Supplemental Material

  95
• Index

  101