5
Getting Started
Main Page Sequence
5
Getting Started
Using the Built-in Simulator
Activating the Simulator Mode:
1. Press the MENU key.
2. With the ‘GPS Info’ tab displayed, at the lower left of the display will be a
SOFT KEY label ‘Start
Simulator’, press the SOFT KEY that corresponds with this option. Choose ‘No’ to the retail demonstration
and press ENTER/MARK.
3. The “Simulator Setup” window will be displayed.
There are six parameters that can be set for the simulator: “Current Time”, “Current Date”, “Track
Control”, “Track”, “Speed”, and “Set Position” (SOFT KEY). We need to change the “Current Time” and
“Current Date” settings.
There are two methods that you can use when entering alpha-numeric data, one is the
ARROW KEYPAD and the other is the DATA ENTRY keys. We will use the ARROW KEYPAD for
setting the Current Time and Current Date. See page 7 for instructions using the DATA ENTRY keys.
Current Time:
1. Using the ARROW KEYPAD, highlight the “Current Time” fi eld and press the ENTER/MARK key.
2. Using the Right/Left function of the
ARROW KEYPAD, place the highlight on the correct digit to begin
entering the current time.
3. Using the Up/Down function of the
ARROW KEYPAD, scroll through the list until the correct number is
displayed. Press the ARROW KEYPAD to the right to highlight the next digit.
4. Continue this process until the correct “Current Time” is displayed then press the
ENTER/MARK key
to accept the new time.
Current Date:
1. Using the ARROW KEYPAD, highlight the “Current Date” fi eld and press the ENTER/MARK key.
2. Using the Right/Left function of the
ARROW KEYPAD, place the highlight on the correct digit to begin
entering the Current Date.
3. Using the Up/Down function of the
ARROW KEYPAD, scroll through the list until the correct number is
displayed. Press the ARROW KEYPAD to the right to highlight the next digit.
4. When the month is highlighted the Up/Down function of the
ARROW KEYPAD will scroll through a list of
the months. Select the current month then move to the next digit.
5. Continue entering the date, when fi nished, press the
ENTER/MARK key to accept the new date.
Select this SOFT KEY to start the Simulator
After the ‘Start Simulator’ SOFT KEY has been pressed, the
“Simulator Setup” window will be displayed. Set the current
time and date, and change the “Track Control” to ‘User Track’.
When fi nished press the QUIT key to begin simulation.
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