WHAT IS GEOGENIUS?
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1. If the test video plays but none of the GPS triggered segments play then you may need to reset the DVM At the next stop reset the DVM by unplugging the power cable and then plugging it back in NOTE If you unplug the DVM power cable be sure you don t accidentally unplug the DVM antenna If the test video plays but none of the GPS triggered segments play then you may need to run the segments off ofthe backup DVD see next section Report the problem to maintenance immediately If the test video plays but none of the GPS triggered segments play check to make sure that the antenna is correctly plugged into the DVM unit If only one of many segments doesn t play then there may be trouble with the pre programmed GPS coordinates Report the problem to maintenance so we can fix it for subsequent drivers National Parks 2010 r 4 USING THE BACKUP DVDS If for some reason the DVM 7400 is not working you may need to show the video segments using the DVD player First consult the troubleshooting section of this manual before proceeding It should go without saying but we ll say it anyway safe driving is more important than triggering the video segments at the appropriate time That said if the GPS system isn t triggering the segments and you need to play the DVD we ve tried to make it as easy as possible 1 Use the remote to change the console from AVI to DVD 2 Insert the proper DVD Days 3 6 are on DVD 1 Days 7 10 are2. about 5 miles past Virgin UT mile marker 24 Length 12 05 DVD Backup Info DVD 2 Chapter 19 An introduction to the majesty and beauty of Zion National Park National Parks 2010 r 4 10 11 Grafton Ghost town Trigger Location returning from Zion on 9 after Rockville about mile marker 27 Length 03 45 DVD Backup Info DVD 2 Chapter 20 A ghost story about the nearby ghost town of Grafton 10 13 Saint George UT Part 2 the Temple Trigger Location returning from Zion on I 15 after exit 10 Washington City UT Length 03 29 DVD Backup Info DVD 2 Chapter 21 The history of the temple that Brigham Young had built in St George National Parks 2010 r 4 21 22 DAY 11 11 07 Bryce Canyon National Park Trigger Location 8 miles after turning on to Route 12 Length 07 19 DVD Backup Info DVD 3 Chapter 2 An introduction to the majesty and beauty of Bryce Canyon National Parks 2010 r 4 DAY 12 12 03 Cedar City Trigger Location on I 15 2 miles past Hamilton Ft about mile marker 53 Length 02 27 DVD Backup Info DVD 2 Chapter 3 Named for the cedar trees that were actually junipers Cedar City is known both as the Gateway to the Parks and because of its many theater festivals Festival City 12 05 Cove Fort Trigger Location on I 70 just after the 161 junction Length 01 32 DVD Backup Info DVD 2 Chapter 4 Just out of sight to the north is a fort of stone made by Morm
3. e http www firstpeople us FP Html Legends YosemiteValley Miwok html Bridal Veil Fall e http www firstpeople us FP Html Legends YosemiteValley Miwok html http en wikipedia org wiki Bridalveil_Fall_ Yosemite http www yosemite ca us library yosemite_valley_place_names Half Dome e http www boston com travel getaways us california articles 2007 02 23 under_ the_dome page 2 http www signonsandiego com uniontrib 20080120 news_1t20halfdome html http en wikipedia org wiki Half_Dome e http www indigenouspeople net greencor htm water legend National Parks 2010 r 4 35 06 09 Taming Yosemite Yosemite overview http en wikipedia org wiki Yosemite_Falls http en wikipedia org wiki Yosemite http en wikipedia org wiki History_of_the_yosemite_area Tourism http articles latimes com 2007 jul 17 opinion oe stall1 7 James Mason Hutchings http content cdlib org ark 13030 kt4d5nc7m4 order 9 amp brand calisphere http www yosemite ca us library in_the_heart_of_the_sierras http en wikipedia org wiki James_Mason_Hutchings http www yosemite ca us library yosemite_indians_and_other_sketches james_ hutchings html http www sierranevadavirtualmuseum com docs galleries arts literature hutchingsj htm http www google com archivesearch hl en amp q james mason hutchings amp um 1 amp i e UTF 8 amp scoring t amp sa X amp oi timeline_result amp resnum 14 amp ct title John Muir http
4. en wikipedia org wiki John_Muir http en wikipedia org wiki Sierra_Club General Sights overview http www planetware com california yosemite national park us ca ynp htm 06 10 Wawona Hotel 36 http en wikipedia org wiki Mariposa_Grove http en wikipedia org wiki Galen_Clark http en wikipedia org wiki Giant_Sequoia http www yosemite ca us library yosemite_indians_and_other_sketches galen_ clark html http www yosemitepark com Accommodations_WawonaHotel_History aspx http www shannontech com ParkVision Yosemite Yosemite11 html National Parks 2010 r 4 DAY 7 07 02 Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks Park info http en wikipedia org wiki Kings_Canyon_National_Park http en wikipedia org wiki Sequoia_National_Park http en wikipedia org wiki Sequoia_National_Forest http en wikipedia org wiki Giant_Sequoia_National_Monument http www nps gov seki http www fs fed us r5 sequoia http www nps gov archive seki ggvc htm http www nps gov history history online_books hih generals generals1 htm http www shannontech com ParkVision KingsCanyon KingsCanyon html http www frommers com destinations sequoiaandkingscanyonnationalparks A35668 html http en wikipedia org wiki List_of_state_leaders_in_359 Young http www nps gov seki historyculture young htm http en wikipedia org wiki Charles_Young_ United_States_Army http www nps gov history history online_books sontag young htm http www buffalosoldi
5. http www timesleader com news newsblogs markguydish 31216424 html e http www npr org templates story story php storyld 92 103269 e http www nps gov history history online_books brca hrs1 htm e http www nps gov nr twhp wwwips lessons 64bryce 64facts2 htm e http en wikipedia org wiki Pronghorn National Parks 2010 r 4 46 DAY 12 12 03 Cedar City http www utah com cedarcity http en wikipedia org wiki Cedar_City Utah http www media utah edu UHE c CEDARCITY html http www travelwest net cities cedarcity http www travelwest net cities cedarcity history html http www cedarcity com history html http www bard org Shakespearean fest website http www cedarcity org index asp NID 61 other festivals http www seetheglobe com modules news article php storyid 1 122 http deseretnews com article 1 5143 660223937 00 html pg 1 http www simonfest org Neil Simon festival http www utahsummergames org history html Utah Summer Games 12 05 Cove Fort http en wikipedia org wiki Cove_Fort http www covefort com http www utah com mormon cove_fort htm http www legendsofamerica com ut forts html http www greatbasinheritage org covefort htm http www greatbasinheritage org ftwillden htm http en wikipedia org wiki Kanosh_ Pahvant_Chief 12 07 Fishlake National Forest Pando http en wikipedia org wiki Pando_ tree http en wikipedia org wiki Populus_tremuloides http en wikipe
6. Test DVM a Press test button with a pen or pencil b Confirm that the correct CompactFlash Card is in the DVM 7400 by watching what appears on screen 4 While the Test Video Plays check video and audio start ofday only a Confirm that video appears on all screens b Confirm that all speakers are working c Confirm audio levels throughout coach by making sure the balance and fade are adjusted properly Balance should be level between right and left Fade is the same as Balance except it moves the sound from the front to the rear ofthe coach instead of left and right For freeway driving the fade should be 25 louder in the rear to compensate for engine noise 5 Close DVM hatch compartment 6 You are ready to greet the passengers W National Parks 2010 r 4 National Parks 2010 r 4 DVM 7400 DRIVER S INFORMATION Based on Digital Video Machine User s Manual Document Revision 1 7 Digital Video Machine is a trademark of Alcorn McBride Inc all rights reserved 1 0 INTRODUCTION The Digital Video Machine or DVM for short is designed to be an ultra reliable video playback source The Digital Video Machine DVM 7400 offers a wide variety of standard features including Plays from solid state Removable CompactFlash Card GPS Global Positioning Satellite triggering capability Seamless video transitions Stores many individual video files The DVM 7400 is the machine that powers your GeoGenius tour conten
7. The Towns of Wendover http en wikipedia org wiki West_Wendover 2C_Nevada http en wikipedia org wiki Wendover 2C_Utah http en wikipedia org wiki Wendover_Army_Air_Field http findarticles com p articles mi_qn4188 is_20060306 ai_n16179069 http www westwendovercity org pdf WENDOVER 20QUICK 20FACTS April 20 2008 pdf http www nevadaappeal com article 20061 105 PERSONALAPPEAL 1 11050087 http www corp att com history nethistory transcontinental html phone http www casinofuntours com wendover wendover peppermill casino gif map 03 08 Pilot Peak http en wikipedia org wiki Pilot_Peak Nevada http history utah gov apps markers detailed_results php markerid 1616 http books google com books id BixwbIM7ZvAC amp pg PA 1 89 amp lpg PA189 amp dq lone mountain north of pilot peak amp source bl amp ots KODr_gi2xf amp sig jArEcwOiPbn1GF RZayan1Y7 s1c amp hl en amp sa X amp oi book_result amp resnum 1 amp ct result PPA189 M1 03 11 Battle Mountain Bigfoot http www cryptozoology st okandadjur_Bigfoot_injured html http www spacearchive info news 2007 archive htm and http www spacearchive info 2007 07 22 nasa aqua large jpg http www fire uni freiburg de iffn country us us_13 htm http www washingtonpost com ac2 wp dyn A31628 2001Nov28 National Parks 2010 r 4 DAY 4 04 01 Lovelock http www nevadaweb com cnt cc lovelock html http www cityoflovelock com http www loverslock com About Locking Your Love html 04 04 M
8. on DVD 2 Days 11 14 are on DVD 3 3 Usethe Cheat Sheet or the Tour Breakdown to match the mile marker to the appropriate DVD track number 4 If it s safe play the DVD track at the appropriate time zz I Be sure to report the problems that required the use of the DVD National Parks 2010 r 4 29 30 National Parks 2010 r 4 NATIONAL PARKS 2010 GEOGENIUS SEGMENT RESOURCES DAY 3 03 01 Lake Bonneville and the Great Basin http en wikipedia org wiki Great_salt_lake http books google com books id NYOsAAAAYAAJ http en wikipedia org wiki Grove_Kar _Gilbert e http books google com books id jVIjECjOMfEC http www media utah edu UHE I LAKEBONNEVILLE html e http geoinfo geosc uh edu VR idaho index htm http geoinfo geosc uh edu VR idaho Stansbury htm e http geology utah gov online PI 39 pi39pg01 htm http books google com books id CqwOAAAAQAAY p 134 http geoinfo geosc uh edu VR idaho Bonneville htm http en wikipedia org wiki Benjamin_Louis_Eulalie_de_Bonneville http www gutenberg org files 1372 1372 txt Chap 21 e http geoinfo geosc uh edu VR idaho Provo htm e http geoinfo geosc uh edu VR idaho Gilbert htm 03 02 People of the Great Basin e Great Basin tribes http en wikipedia org wiki Great_Basin_Tribes e Indian food and housing http historytogo utah gov utah_chapters american_ indians utahsfirstpeople html Ut
9. testing and biological weapons development Some say it s where they keep UFOs too National Parks 2010 r 4 11 03 04 Metaphor Tree of Utah Trigger Location on I 80 at mile marker 30 Length 02 47 DVD Backup Info DVD 1 Chapter 6 In the middle of this desert wasteland there is a large sculpture called Metaphor and we will pass it shortly 03 05 Bonneville Salt Flats Trigger Location l 80 at mile marker 8 Length 02 31 DVD Backup Info DVD 1 Chapter 7 This barren expanse of lifeless land is where some of the fastest vehicles in the world have raced 03 06 The Towns of Wendover Trigger Location on I 80 at Pilot Peak Road mile marker 4 Length 04 25 DVD Backup Info DVD 1 Chapter 8 Situated on the Utah Nevada border Wendover has split in two over time One side rich and the other side poor thanks in large part to Nevada s free and easy gambling laws 03 08 Pilot Peak Trigger Location on I 80 at mile marker 405 Length 01 38 DVD Backup Info DVD 1 Chapter 9 As the mountain comes into view we talk about how it was used for navigation by explorers like John C Fremont and the ill fated Donner Party 03 11 Battle Mountain Bigfoot Trigger Location on I 80 at mile marker 235 Length 03 45 DVD Backup Info DVD 1 Chapter 10 During a large forest fire near this desolate town there was a sighting of something resembling Bigfoot National Parks 2010 r 4 National Parks 2010 r 4 DAY 4 04
10. wiki Anasazi http en wikipedia org wiki Petroglyphs http travelnevada com content aspx ID 150 park name park size http www desertusa com nvval sandstone park name temperatures sandstone The Beehives Mouse s Tank White Domes http sunsetcities com valleyoffire html park name Navajo Sandstone iron oxides temperatures The Beehives The Mouse s Tank location and story Petroglyphs Atlatl Rock The Seven Sisters http sunsetcities com vofpetroglyphs html petroglyphs http intermind net im valley html The Seven Sisters prehistory Mouse s Tank location and story 10 02 Brigham Young s Migration Bunkerville http en wikipedia org wiki Edward_Bunker_ 28Mormon_pioneer 29 Mormon Corridor http en wikipedia org wiki Mormon_Corridor Jell O Belt http www indopedia org Jello_Belt html United Order Movement http en wikipedia org wiki United_Order http historytogo utah gov utah_chapters pioneers_and_cowboys theunitedordermovement html http www media utah edu UHE u UNITEDORDER html 10 05 Virgin River Gorge 42 http en wikipedia org wiki Virgin_River_Gorge http en wikipedia org wiki Littlefield AZ http en wikipedia org wiki Beaver_Dam _Arizona http en wikipedia org wiki Interstate_15_in_Arizona http en wikipedia org wiki Old_Spanish_Trail_ trade_route http www oldspanishtrail org maps php http www arizonaguide com whattodo DisplayRecreationListing aspx id AZBLMASIO 53231fa http ww
11. 01 Lovelock Trigger Location on I 80 at mile marker 109 Length 03 02 DVD Backup Info DVD 1 Chapter 11 This small Nevada town with the name Lovelock is where you can lock your love with your soul mate by placing a padlock on a chain in Lover s Lock Plaza 04 04 Mustang Ranch Trigger Location on I 80 at mile marker 29 Length 02 28 DVD Backup Info DVD 1 Chapter 12 The history of the World Famous Mustang Ranch the most famous whorehouse in Nevada 04 05 Reno Trigger Location on I 80 at mile marker 20 Length 01 49 DVD Backup Info DVD 1 Chapter 13 It s the biggest little city in the world DAY 5 05 01 Lake Tahoe Tessie Trigger Location on the way to South Lake Tahoe on Route 50 at Glenbrook Length 02 39 DVD Backup Info DVD 1 Chapter 14 Lake Tahoe is deep and beautiful and there are those who have seen a strange creature swimming in its water 05 03 North Lake Tahoe Trigger Location heading back from South Lake Tahoe on Route 50 at Lincoln Park Length 02 35 DVD Backup Info DVD 1 Chapter 15 Across the lake is the place that Frank Sinatra and the Rat Pack went when they wanted to get away from Vegas It s also a popular ski resort National Parks 2010 r 4 DAY 6 06 06 Bodie Rosa May Trigger Location on 395 6 miles past Bridgeport Length 05 31 DVD Backup Info DVD 1 Chapter 16 Rosa May was one of Bodie s highest profile socialites based on money she earned as a gold
12. DVD 2 Chapter 9 Edwards Air Force Base is where the greatest pilots in the world tested new airplanes flying faster and higher than man has ever flown before 08 05 Rio Tinto Borax Mine in Boron Trigger Location on 58 at mile marker 192 Length 03 56 DVD Backup Info DVD 2 Chapter 10 The history of the mineral borax and the 20 mule team that carted it out of the borax mines in Death Valley 08 11 Lake Dolores Rock a Hoola Water Park Trigger Location on l 15 mile marker 200 Length 01 56 DVD Backup Info DVD 2 Chapter 11 We ll be passing the site of the world s first water park built smack dab in the middle of the Mojave Desert National Parks 2010 r 4 17 08 12 Zzyzx Trigger Location on I 15 mile marker 237 Length 03 33 DVD Backup Info DVD 2 Chapter 12 The desert attracts some crazy people like the guy who made a forest of trees out of bottles and the woman who started a theater in the middle of nowhere 08 14 Mojave Artists National Preserve Phone Booth Trigger Location on l 15 approaching exit 246 Baker Length 04 53 DVD Backup Info DVD 2 Chapter 13 The desert attracts some crazy people like the guy who made a forest of trees out of bottles and the woman who started a theater in the middle of nowhere There used to be a lonely phone booth out in the middle of the Mojave Desert This is also where sand dunes sing 08 16 Primm Trigger Location on I 15 after Primm Valley Golf C
13. VD console is turned up e Switch to the radio and make sure that it works and then switch back to video Ifthe radio works but the DVM doesn t then switch the console to the DVD player and see if aDVD works Ifthe radio and the DVD player work but the DVM 7400 does not then an audio cord has been disconnected But if the radio doesn t work at all then this is more serious Either way call maintenance National Parks 2010 r 4 27 The test video plays when you first test the system but the DVM 7400 isn t flashing a green light like it s supposed to Are you in a parking garage The red light usually means that the DVM 7400 isn t getting a GPS signal from the antenna Once you pull out from any structure that could be blocking the satellite the light should change to a slowly flashing green There is a chance that the GPS antenna has become disconnected Call maintenance if you think this may have happened The test video plays but the GPS triggered segments aren t playing as we drive Hit the test button and make sure that the correct Card is in the DVM 7400 the test video contains the information as to which day it is along with the start and end point for that day Ifthe wrong Card is in the player then shut the power down entirely and swap it out for the proper Card There is a chance that the Card was inserted it didn t seat correctly Eject the Card then push the Card back into the DVM 7400 Test it again
14. WHAT IS GEOGENIUS GeoGenius is an innovative system that plays broadcast quality entertaining video and informative audio content on MTR Western motorcoaches at precise GPS coordinates HERE S HOW IT WORKS Relying on sophisticated GPS locating devices MTR Western motorcoaches know exactly where they are on the earth at all times The system consists of hardware software and professionally produced audio and video content all working in concert to deliver a striking location aware multi media experience HERE S HOW IT ENHANCES Your interaction with the passengers is the key to a great tour experience GeoGenius is another tool in your arsenal adding value by providing information about points of interest that are coming up and sometimes about points of interest your passengers cant see from the motorcoach Because we create engaging stories with video we can also show seldom seen rare archival photographs along with video and film from past decades This transports passengers to a different era giving them a greater appreciation for the area scenery culture heritage and particular point of interest GEOGENIUS PRODUCTS ROAD SHOW Over the road tours such as Your Man Tours 14 day National Parks of the Golden West tour They include longer segments with more video to give passengers a broad picture about each point of interest or destination URBAN AUDIO City tours such as Sightline s Vancouver Hop On Hop Off tou
15. d In order to eject the CompactFlash Card use a pen or pencil to press the Eject Button GPS Antenna There is an antenna permanently hooked into the DVM 7400 that acquires GPS coordinates and uses them to trigger the appropriate videos National Parks 2010 r 4 Segments Each specific video that plays at a specific GPS location is called a Segment Status Light On the front of the DVM 7400 just to the left of the Card Slot there is a LED light When the unit is on and it is receiving a GPS signal there will be a slowly flashing green light When there is trouble the light will be red See Troubleshooting for more information Test Button To the left of the light there is another hole with the Test Button in it You need a pen or pencil to press the test button which will then play the test video from the CompactFlash Card If you hit the Test Button while a video is playing you will pause that video When you hit the Test Button again however it will start over from the beginning D ee WARNING Do not press and hold the test button If you do you run the risk of reformatting and erasing the CompactFlash Card Trigger Points also called Waypoints These are the GPS coordinates that have been preprogrammed onto the CompactFlash Cards When the coach passes a trigger point the video associated with that location will play N National Parks 2010 r 4 3 0 CONTROLS AND INDICATORS The front panel o
16. dia org wiki Aspen includes video http stripe colorado edu mitton Quaking 20Aspne htm 12 09 Mesa Butte http en wikipedia org wiki Mesa http en wikipedia org wiki Butte http www scienceclarified com landforms Faults to Mountains Mesa and Butte html http en wikipedia org wiki Geology_of_the_Capitol_Reef_area National Parks 2010 r 4 12 14 Moab http en wikipedia org wiki Moab _Utah e http en wikipedia org wiki Moab e http www moab utah com e http historytogo utah gov places moab html http www media utah edu UHE m MOAB html http en wikipedia org wiki Charlie_Steen National Parks 2010 r 4 47 48 DAY 13 13 02 Arches National Park http en wikipedia org wiki Arches_National_Park http www nps gov arch http wikitravel org en Arches_National_Park http www naturalarches org http en wikipedia org wiki Edward_Abbey http www abbeyweb net quotes htx http www naturalarches org http www archive org details DesertEm1 948 13 03 Canyonlands National Park http www nps gov cany http en wikipedia org wiki Canyonlands_National_Park http en wikipedia org wiki Tardigrada http tardigrades bio unc edu National Parks 2010 r 4 DAY 14 14 03 Dinosaurs e http en wikipedia org wiki Dinosaur_Diamond_Scenic_Byway http en wikipedia org wiki Cleveland Lloyd_Dinosaur_Quarry e http www utah com dinosaur e http geology utah
17. er net CharlesYoung htm http www kaweahcommonwealth com 08 03 8 1features htm http www kaweahcommonwealth com 08 03 08 15features htm http www kaweahcommonwealth com 08 03 08 22features htm Tree age http www werc usgs gov news 2000 12 06 html 07 03 General Grant Tree http en wikipedia org wiki Kings_Canyon_National_Park http www nps gov seki http www fs fed us r5 sequoia http www nps gov archive seki ggvc htm http www shannontech com ParkVision KingsCanyon KingsCanyon html http en wikipedia org wiki List_of_state_leaders_in_359 07 05 The Big Valley CA Ag trade values http westernfarmpress com news california agriculture 01 13 Ag stats http www cdfa ca gov Statistics Breakdown crops by county http www essortment com all californiaagric_rwin htm Specialty crops http www beachcalifornia com california food facts html National Parks 2010 r 4 37 38 07 07 Vineyard Point Out http www cwocorp com index html 07 08 Nuts http www highbeam com doc 1G1 18225155 html http en wikipedia org wiki Almonds National Parks 2010 r 4 DAY 8 08 02 Tehachapi Pass Wind Farm http en wikipedia org wiki Wind_power http ludb clui org ex i CA4977 http www ilr tu berlin de WKA windfarm tehcal html http en wikipedia org wiki Wind_farm http en wikipedia org wiki Tehachapi_Pass_Wind_Farm 08 03 Mojave Spaceport http en wikipedia org wiki Mojave_Spaceport http en wikipedia org wiki Or
18. es and horses http en wikipedia org wiki Ute_Tribe Spanish in Utah http historytogo utah gov utah_chapters trappers _traders and_ explorers seekingadventure html e Spanish and silver http historytogo utah gov utah_chapters trappers _traders _ and_explorers theriveraexpedition html Mormon persecution and Pioneers http en wikipedia org wiki Mormon_pioneers Joseph Smith bio http www answers com topic joseph smith e Joseph Smith bio http www lds mormon com shipps_joseph_smith shtml Book of Mormon http en wikipedia org wiki Book_of_Mormon 03 03 Dugway Proving Ground e http en wikipedia org wiki Utah_Test_and_Training_Range http ludb clui org ex i UT3184 http www globalsecurity org military facility uttr htm http en wikipedia org wiki Dugway_Proving_Ground e https aero apgea army mil plAP Doc dugwayprovingground dugwayprovingground html http deseretnews com article content mobile 1 5620 595102911 00 htmi printView true National Parks 2010 r 4 31 32 03 04 Metaphor Tree of Utah http en wikipedia org wiki Metaphor _The_Tree_of_Utah http www utah com amusement metaphor_tree htm http www roadsideamerica com story 2230 03 05 Bonneville Salt Flats http www utah com playgrounds bonneville_salt htm http en wikipedia org wiki Bonneville_Salt_Flats http en wikipedia org wiki Bonneville_Speedway http en wikipedia org wiki Land_speed_record 03 06
19. f the DVM incorporates a test button status indicator and a CompactFlash Card socket Inc DVM 7400 Video Player with GPS 2 rear Digital Video Machine A Test Button 1 L Status LED a Compact Flash Socket 3 1 Test Button A push button is located on the front of the unit This button is used to test play the unit and will play the test video file on the media e E Er N N E a E SR A au 0 a aia WARNING Do not press and hold the test button because if you do then you run the risk of reformatting and erasing the CompactFlash Card 3 3 2 Status LED A multi color LED located on the front of the DVM indicates status LED Behavior LED Meaning Steady green Playing Steady orange Paused Stilled Searched Formatting Media Steady red Audio Muted Flashing green Drive Access or GPS Input Active Off Idle The LED blinks green briefly during initialization 8 National Parks 2010 r 4 4 0 GPS CONTROL HOW IT WORKS The Digital Video Machine automatically triggers the appropriate GeoGenius video segment whenever it enters into a predetermined geographical area called a trigger The DVM accomplishes this by reading a data stream from a GPS Geographical Position Satellite sensor This sensor is an antenna that outputs a serial data stream containing Longitude and Latitude data obtained from orbiting GPS satellites The Longitude and Latitude data supplied by the GPS sens
20. gov utahgeo dinofossil index htm http travel latimes com articles la tr dinosaur1 9 20080ct19 e http www nps gov history museum exhibits dino overview html e http www nps gov archive dino dinos htm Map http en wikipedia org wiki File DinosaurDiamond_map svg Landscape http www nps gov history museum exhibits dino vr poster_hi html National Parks 2010 r 4 49 50 National Parks 2010 r 4
21. ject rides development wave in arizona 08 12 Zzyzx e http en wikipedia org wiki Zzyzx 2C_California http en wikipedia org wiki Curtis_Howe_Springer e http digital desert com zzyzx http en wikipedia org wiki Zyzzyx wasp http en wikipedia org wiki Lake_Tunedae e http digital desert com zzyzx http dailytitan com 2 3904 1 1205252 http articles latimes com 2002 jun 16 local me then16 http everything2 com node 1 148429 Springer writeup http biology fullerton edu dsc 08 14 Mojave Artists National Preserve Phone Booth Concrete Dinosaurs http www roadsideamerica com tip 2274 Peggy Sue s Dinosaur Park http www roadsideamerica com tip 3129 Shoe Tree http www roadsideamerica com tip 7302 Elmer s Place Bottle Trees e http www roadsideamerica com tip 8379 http bp3 blogger com _rjY6_FxbFHO SGxowvRDrfl AAAAAAAAAQo ilUtfYjb3ec s1600 h elmerlong JPG http wwwflickr com photos h19 188413138 Desert Christ Park e http www roadsideamerica com story 8992 http www sfgate com cgi bin article cgi file chronicle archive 2004 03 28 TRGKM5QF051 DTL http www desertchristpark org e http www dkimages com discover previews 890 20182472 JPG wide arm Last Supper and Giant Pink Woman e http www roadsideamerica com story 12538 http ludb clui org ex i NV3140 http www g
22. kup Info DVD 2 Chapter 3 The tallest tree in Kings Canyon General Grant Tree is the second largest tree in the world 07 05 The Big Valley Trigger Location on 180 3 miles past South Hills Valley Road Length 05 54 DVD Backup Info DVD 2 Chapter 4 After some terrible orange jokes we talk about California s large and varied agricultural output and the old TV show The Big Valley 07 07 Vineyard Point Out Trigger Location on 99 just after Pixley mile marker 70A Length 01 31 DVD Backup Info DVD 2 Chapter 5 Information about the Cacciatore Vineyards which we are now passing 07 08 Nuts Trigger Location on 99 just past McFarland at Whistler Road mile marker 47 Length 01 10 DVD Backup Info DVD 2 Chapter 6 Almond trees to the right National Parks 2010 r 4 DAY 8 08 02 Tehachapi Pass Wind Farm Trigger Location on 58 1 mile past Tehachapi Willow Springs Road Length 01 14 DVD Backup Info DVD 2 Chapter 7 This mountain of spinning propellers is harvesting the wind 08 03 Mojave Spaceport Trigger Location on 58 just out of the mountains after Sierra Highway Length 05 04 DVD Backup Info DVD 2 Chapter 8 It s an airport for spacecraft This is where the 10 million X Prize inspired the first civilian craft Soaceship One that can take passengers to and from space 08 04 Edwards Air Force Base Trigger Location on 58 at mile marker 177 Length 05 03 DVD Backup Info
23. oldwellmuseum org http www lexates com hommage to albert szukalski htm http www youtube com watch v _sCSWF5xusM National Parks 2010 r 4 Amargosa Opera House http www roadsideamerica com tip 142 http en wikipedia org wiki Marta_Becket http www amargosa opera house com http hearingvoices com transcript php flD 104 Mojave National Preserve http en wikipedia org wiki Mojave_Desert http en wikipedia org wiki Mojave_phone_booth http en wikipedia org wiki Mojave_National_Preserve e http www nps gov moja http en wikipedia org wiki Kelso_Dunes e http 3dparks wr usgs gov mojave index html http deuceofclubs com moj mojave htm http www personal umich edu nori booming_sand html http www schweich com sbdA html http www pmmh espci fr fr morphodynamique SongOfDunes html audio clips 08 16 Primm e http en wikipedia org wiki Primm 2C_Nevada e http www vegas tips and trips com primm nevada html Casinos http en wikipedia org wiki Buffalo_Bill 27s http en wikipedia org wiki Primm_Valley_Resort http en wikipedia org wiki Whiskey_Pete 27s e http www primmvalleyresorts com home National Parks 2010 r 4 41 DAY 10 10 03 Valley of Fire State Park http parks nv gov vf htm park size sites of interest http en wikipedia org wiki Valley_of_fire http en wikipedia org
24. ons during the Black Hawk War 12 07 Fishlake National Forest Pando Trigger Location on I 70 2 miles after Salina exit mile marker 56 Length 03 40 DVD Backup Info DVD 2 Chapter 5 In the Fishlake National Forest there is a giant creature made entirely of trees Seriously 12 09 Mesa Butte Trigger Location on I 70 at mile marker 96 Length 02 10 DVD Backup Info DVD 2 Chapter 6 The difference between mesas and buttes as we pass Mesa Butte 12 14 Moab Trigger Location on 191 just past 313 junction mile marker 137 Length 04 15 DVD Backup Info DVD 2 Chapter 7 The naming of Moab and the history of Mormons and uranium in the area National Parks 2010 r 4 23 24 DAY 13 13 02 Arches National Park Trigger Location leaving Moab on 191 just past N 500 W Street before Motel 6 Length 07 25 DVD Backup Info DVD 3 Chapter 8 A grand introduction to the arches of Arches 13 03 Canyonlands National Park Trigger Location on 313 just after Mineral Bottom Road mile marker 13 Length 12 28 DVD Backup Info DVD 3 Chapter 9 A grand introduction to the canyons of Canyonlands National Parks 2010 r 4 DAY 14 14 03 Dinosaurs Trigger Location on 191 after Wellington approaching Price just before mile marker 243 Length 05 46 DVD Backup Info DVD 3 Chapter 10 As we drive on the Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway we talk about the history of dinosaurs in this region The GeoGeniu
25. or is compared to geographical points stored in a GPS playlist found on each GeoGenius CompactFlash Card Each entry in a GPS playlist contains a command supported by the DVM s Command Protocol as well as GPS coordinates that are associated with that command The incoming coordinates are compared to those listed in the GPS Playlist on the CompactFlash Card When a match is found the command is executed and the corresponding video segment plays National Parks 2010 r 4 9 5 0 UPDATING FIRMWARE From time to time new updates become available for the computer instructions or firmware that enables the DVM to operate We will never need to do this in the middle of a tour If such an update becomes available before a new tour we may ship you a CompactFlash Card with the new firmware on it Should this happen follow these steps to install the new firmware 1 Power down the coach Make sure no power is going to the DVM 7400 by confirming that the light is out 2 Load the firmware CompactFlash Card into the DVM 3 Poweronthe coach as usual see Daily Start Up Checklist for details but DO NOT press the Test button 4 The status LED will display the following colors during the update process Solid Green Verifying OS NEW file Solid Red Erasing Flash Memory Solid Orange Programming Flash Memory 5 Wait for LED to go out completely 6 You re done You may power down the coach and remove the firmware CompactFla
26. ourse mile marker 292 Length 02 25 DVD Backup Info DVD 2 Chapter 14 This is a crazy place to put a town Blame an old bootlegger named Whiskey Pete National Parks 2010 r 4 DAY 9 PSI ED EEE Las Vegas baby No GeoGenius today m Gh ZZ National Parks 2010 r 4 19 20 DAY 10 10 03 Valley of Fire State Park Trigger Location on I 15 just after exit 75 Crystal NV Length 04 29 DVD Backup Info DVD 2 Chapter 15 You cant see it from the coach but the red rocks can make this park look like a fiery alien landscape and the heat can be unbearable Hollywood has used Valley of Fire as Mars 10 02 Brigham Young s Migration Trigger Location on l 15 5 miles past 170 Exit 112 Riverside Length 06 14 DVD Backup Info DVD 2 Chapter 16 Brigham Young leads the Mormons in settling Utah 10 05 Virgin River Gorge Trigger Location on I 15 just after exit 8 Littlefield AZ Length 02 08 DVD Backup Info DVD 2 Chapter 17 All about how hard and expensive it was to build this stretch of l 15 through the Virgin River Gorge 10 07 Saint George UT Part 1 Who is Saint George Trigger Location on I 15 just after rest stop mile marker 3 Length 02 58 DVD Backup Info DVD 2 Chapter 18 If St George wasn t named after the original dragon slayer then who was the town named after History says it s one of two people but nobody can agree on which one 10 10 Zion National Park Trigger Location on 9
27. r These tours replace much of the video with audio only segments about points of interest allowing passengers to see more while still experiencing a GeoGenius powered tour National Parks 2010 r 4 1 PRE TOUR CHECKLIST 1 Confirm that all of the monitors work 2 Check the Left and Right Balance to make sure all of the left and right speakers work then set them so that they re even 3 Fade is the same as Balance except it moves the sound from the front to the rear of the coach instead of left and right Confirm that the fade is working 4 Adjust the fade so that the rear speakers are louder than the front speakers in order to compensate for engine noise if you want to be mathematical about it let s make the rear speakers 25 louder than the front speakers 5 Besure you have all of the day by day CompactFlash Cards and the back up copies in the GeoGenius driver s manual NOTE When driving on the freeway increase the volume 10 20 in order to compensate for road noise PE _ N National Parks 2010 r 4 DAILY START UP CHECKLIST EI Note Repeat this entire procedure every morning and after every time the coach is shut down and powered up again 1 Power up video system a Change radio to DVD b Use remote to change input to AV1 2 Make sure proper CompactFlash Card is firmly inserted into the DVM 7400 and confirm that the light is slowly flashing green and not flashing red 3
28. r 4 DAY 6 06 06 Bodie Rosa May http en wikipedia org wiki Bodie California e http www parks ca gov page_id 509 http www bodie com http www bodiefoundation org http hammonwry blogspot com 2007 02 wod doyen html e http www silverstatenews com newssections Hwy395 Bodie1 index html http www buybooksontheweb com peek aspx id 140 Rosa May the Search for a Mining Camp Legend by George Williams III 06 07 Mono Lake e http en wikipedia org wiki Mono_lake http www americansouthwest net california mono_lake e http en wikipedia org wiki Long_Valley_Caldera e http en wikipedia org wiki Tufa 06 08 Naming Yosemite Yosemite general e http www yosemite ca us library discovery_of_the_yosemite e http www yosemite ca us library origin_of_word_yosemite html e http www nps gov history history online_books runte2 chap1 htm e http www nps gov history history online_books runte2 chap7 htm http www yosemite ca us library the_yosemite_valley obituary http www militarymuseum org Mariposa html e http en wikipedia org wiki History_of_the_Yosemite_area http en wikipedia org wiki Yosemite_National_Park http en wikipedia org wiki Yosemite_Valley e http www american edu TED yosemite htm El Capitan http www summitpost org mountain rock 150993 el capitan html http en wikipedia org wiki El_Capitan
29. rush prostitute but the townsfolk eventually turned on her This is a true story of Bodie 06 07 Mono Lake Trigger Location on 395 4 miles past Bodie Road 270 Length 03 01 DVD Backup Info DVD 1 Chapter 17 Mono Lake was formed by a volcanic eruption and was the location for Clint Eastwood s High Plains Drifter 06 08 Naming Yosemite Trigger Location on 395 just past Tuolumne Meadows Length 06 36 DVD Backup Info DVD 1 Chapter 18 As we approach Olmstead Point we talk about the discovery of Yosemite and the naming of the valley 06 09 Taming Yosemite Trigger Location just after turning from 120 onto 140 Length 06 59 DVD Backup Info DVD 1 Chapter 19 As we approach the valley floor we talk about Yosemite as a tourist destination and the conservation efforts that have been developed to protect its beauty 06 10 Wawona Hotel Trigger Location on 41 at Alder Creek 15 miles past Wawona Tunnel Length 04 29 DVD Backup Info DVD 1 Chapter 17 As we approach the Wawona Hotel we talk about Galen Clark and the Mariposa Grove National Parks 2010 r 4 15 DAY 7 07 02 Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks Trigger Location on 180 at Silver Lane 1 mile past Indian Guide Road Length 06 21 DVD Backup Info DVD 2 Chapter 2 An introduction to the majesty and giant trees of Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks 07 03 General Grant Tree Trigger Location on 180 after 245 turns off Length 03 46 DVD Bac
30. s tour finale and credits runs at the end National Parks 2010 r 4 25 26 National Parks 2010 r 4 TROUBLESHOOTING Power won t go on Check to make sure the power is on in the coach There is no on off switch on the DVM 7400 so it turns on and off when the coach does If the coach s power is on then check that the power cord is still connected to the back of the DVM 7400 the power cable plugs into the rear right side as you face the machine No video plays when you hit the test button Make sure you have set up the DVM 7400 according to the daily checklist Be sure there is a Card in the player When you initially switch from the radio to the DVD player on the console check to make sure the screens are working If you dont get the DVD home screen before switching to AV1 then you may have a serious issue and you need to talk to maintenance Sometimes the Card won t seat properly Try ejecting the Card and installing it again Make sure the light turns green when the card is pushed in Ifthe light flashes red when you hit the test button and nothing plays then either the Card is not seated fully in the DVM 7400 or the Card is corrupt Install it again If it still doesn t work try installing the back up card Make sure it is all the way in If you believe the original Card is defective send it back to HQ so we can replace it The video plays but the audio doesn t Make sure the audio on the radio D
31. sh Card 10 National Parks 2010 r 4 NATIONAL PARKS 2010 GEOGENIUS TOUR BREAKDOWN DAY 3 03 00 How GeoGenius Works Tour Thematic Introduction Trigger Location on I 80 just past 7200W mile marker 111 Length 05 28 DVD Backup Info DVD 1 Chapter 2 An instructional video to tell the passengers what GeoGenius will do and how it works plus an introduction to the beauty and majesty and fun they will have over the coming days of our National Parks tour Establishes themes of Old West vs Real West in the taming of America s frontier 03 01 Lake Bonneville and the Great Basin Trigger Location on I 80 just past Great Salt Lake State Marina mile marker 102 Length 06 33 DVD Backup Info DVD 1 Chapter 3 The Great Salt Lake is only a small remnant of amuch larger lake that existed in Prehistoric times Lake Bonneville Preview of Great Basin geography and geology 03 02 People ofthe Great Basin Trigger Location on I 80 at mile marker 85 Length 07 48 DVD Backup Info DVD 1 Chapter 4 Over the course of thousands of years many different people have journeyed through the Great Basin Native Americans Spanish mountain men and fur traders Mormons and now us 03 03 Dugway Proving Ground Trigger Location on I 80 at Clive Road mile marker 49 Length 03 08 DVD Backup Info DVD 1 Chapter 5 To the north and south of I 80 there is a large expanse of land that the government uses for large footprint weapons
32. t National Parks 2010 r 4 2 0 DEFINITIONS Definitions for terms used throughout this manual Audio Fade Balance On the audio console of the coach the Radio DVD you can adjust the volume the balance and the fade Volume is self explanatory Balance relates to the levels in the left and right speakers and should be even Fade is like balance but moves between the forward and rear speakers and the rear speakers should be louder by about 25 to compensate for engine noise Card Slot On the DVM 7400 this is the horizontal slot where you put the CompactFlash Cards You push the Card all the way in firmly so that the eject button next to the Card pushes all the way out and the green light should go on Be Careful The CompactFlash Card slot is poorly designed Dont let the Card fall into the body of the unit Make sure you are pushing the Card on the track like a drawer OV CompactFlash Card These are where the videos are stored Each Card only carries the video and GPS trigger points for that particular day of travel If the wrong Card is in the player then nothing will play Console This is what we call the part of the coach with the radio DVD player DVM 7400 This is the machine that plays the video segments at specific GPS locations Eject Button Inside the Card Slot there is a small black button When the CompactFlash Card is seated in the Card Slot the button will be completely forwar
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35. ustang Ranch http www foxnews com story 0 2933 292166 00 html AP story http en wikipedia org wiki Mustang_Ranch http en wikipedia org wiki Joe_Conforte http en wikipedia org wiki Wild_Horse_Adult_Resort_ 26_Spa http www davesworld81 com mustang_ranch htm http www nevadaappeal com article 20070715 NEWS 107150103 http www lasvegasmikey com mustang htm 04 05 Reno http www barrypopik com index php new_york_city entry summary8 http en wikipedia org wiki Reno National Parks 2010 r 4 33 34 DAY 5 05 01 Lake Tahoe Tessie http en wikipedia org wiki Washoe_ 28tribe 29 http www skilaketahoe com ski resorts http en wikipedia org wiki Lake_tahoe http www nps gov archive crla brochures deeplakes htm http www totalescape com destin california towns php tid 337 http boattahoe com tahoefish htm 05 03 North Lake Tahoe http www visittahoecity com visiting aspx http en wikipedia org wiki 1960_Winter_Olympics http en wikipedia org wiki Ponderosa_Ranch http en wikipedia org wiki Rat_Pack http www gotahoenorth com neighborhoods tahoe city http maps google com http www gotahoenorth com events and activities summer tahoe city golf course html http www calnevaresort com index php http www homeseekerstahoe com index php option com_content amp task view amp id 81 amp ltemid 67 http en wikipedia org wiki William_F _Harrah http www squaw com winter snowfall04 html National Parks 2010
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