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GPS Quick Reference
Start outdoors, with a clear view of the open sky. As you practice, try
navigating to a location at least a few blocks away. While you're learning,
navigation in too small an area will constantly trigger arrival alarms.
1. Install the unit. (See complete installation details beginning on page 9.)
2. To turn on the Cuda 250, press and release
PWR key.
3. Opening screen displays the moving map at the 4,000-mile zoom
range. Rotate through the five main GPS Page screens (Full Map, Digi-
tal Data, Navigation, Satellite Status and Map with Sonar) by pressing
PAGES|← to MAP|↓ ↑ to select Page Name|EXIT. Switch Pages to dis-
play 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 and select Full Map display,
which shows your position in the center.
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 display north, south, east or west using arrow keys ↑ ↓ → ←.
To stop scrolling and return to current position, press
EXIT key.
6. To a waypoint (Wpt 001) at your current position press
WPT|WPT.
Waypoint symbol and "001" appears.
7. If you have already made some waypoints or event marker icons,
zoom/scroll to find a nearby location to go to. Otherwise, travel around
some and place some waypoints at places of interest. When you have
several in place, use arrow keys to center cursor crosshairs over one of
your existing waypoints or locations.
8. To navigate to selected destination press
MENU|ENT|EXIT. Follow dot-
ted course line on Map or compass bearing arrow on Navigation Page.