Bushnell Onix 400 Handheld GPS Receiver
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1. i Fig 21b Options for previous waypoints Navigate to amp Delete 15 16 USING YOUR ONIX400 GPS RECEIVER The HOT Button AREE Se Si paii Feit Moma Felt Erri Feit iri Fig 22 Waypoint Edit Icon ind fn To Mij Trae Mij Minutes Maj Photos prato Fita Fig 23 HOT Button Menu HE Ulm pini FIN Pernis Wu Trad Waj eE My Fhotog Fig 24 Find GoTo Sub Menu To edit the text arrow up to the waypoint name then click OK and use the keypad screen you will see to create a name to replace it see Using the Text Tool on pg 19 for details on how to do this You can also move down to select the icon and again press OK and choose from the available different icons Fig 22 Move down to the alarm icon in the popup window and press OK to turn on the alarm for that waypoint The last item in the popup allows you to delete the waypoint you will be asked if you are sure to prevent accidental deletions THE HOT BUTTON Once you go to the MAP page all your navigation actions are easily controlled by Bushnell s exclusive Hot button From the MAP page click the Hot button to view its menu then arrow down to select an item Fig 23 The first highlighted item is always e Where Am I press OK to see your current location on the map display This function lines up the GPS position icon small black circle with the crosshair pointer icon The next Hot button2. SET Page User Profiles 13 Fig 20a SET Page XM Radio Options Fig 20b SET Page XM Sports Weather Options 14 EXPLORING THE PAGES Options And Settings GPS press the right button and select GPS satellite reception ON to for normal GPS operation select OFF to conserve battery life if you are not going to be navigating and only want to use the XM weather or entertainment services or while you are getting more familiar with your ONIX indoors where GPS reception is not possible Two other options are available WASS Wide Area Augmentation System turning WASS on will provide slightly better GPS accuracy in the United States As this can decrease battery life you may want to keep it turned off for most normal navigation activities Reset Receiver press OK to re activate GPS satellite reception cold start This will force the ONIX to clear the satellite almanac information which is stored automatically during the first power on to speed up the process of choosing the best GPS satellites for your usual starting area If this almanac data is no longer valid it will cause longer startup times Enabling a cold start is recommended if you have re located to a new area that is over 300 miles away from your last power on position Note that this will only take effect the next time the unit is powered on there is no advantage or reason to force a cold start if the unit has already locked onto s
3. e Connect your ONIX GPS to your computer via the included USB cable Start browsing the website for additional information on how to search purchase and download your images e Once you establish your login ID bushnellGPS com saves your images in your folders on our safe and secure Server so that you can access them at any time After you complete an outdoor excursion BushnellGPS com also enables you to upload all of your trip s navigation information into your account folders to review and analyze and save for the next return trip BushnellGPS com also provides detailed GPS product features and specifications Software Update Downloads Troubleshooting and Frequently Asked Questions and the Bushnell Shopping Cart to purchase accessories Photo Map downloads and printable Photos Maps So log on log in and start downloading to experience a whole new world of GPS functionality The Bushnell GPS ONIX CD ROM Your CD contains two software files to help you get the most out of the ONIX GPS 1 ONIX400 Demo Click to start this program to get an graphic interactive simulation that takes you through the basic features and functions of your Bushnell GPS This simulation gives you an informative tour of the ONIX features and allows you to practice real world navigation from the comfort of your own computer 2 ONIX GPS PC Companion program Click the link to download and install the latest version of GPS PC Companion
4. onto your PC The PC Companion enables you to plan and save your GPS trips on your PC Similar to the website you can upload and save waypoints trails routes photos and maps between your GPS and PC so you can trip plan even when you are not connected to the internet and BushnellGPS com Take your PC along on your next adventure and the GPS PC Companion provides the perfect tool for storing and analyzing all of your GPS information Visit www BushnellGPS com fora detailed GPS glossary frequently asked questions 20 FAQ and other useful information related to the ONIX series GPS receivers TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM POSSIBLE PROBLEM SOLUTION No Power On Unit does not detect GPS satel lites Unit freezes or locks up unable to turn off normally Downloaded photos or maps are not found or cannot be used 1 Battery charge is low 2 Power button was not pressed for 1 2 sec 1 GPS reception is turned off in SET page 2 Insufficient time allowed for satellite acquisition 3 Unit does not have unobstructed view of the sky 1 Processing malfunction or similar cause 1 USB cable was disconnected or power was shut off before download was completed 2 Unit was used immediately after download without restarting power off then on again 1 Be sure battery has been fully charged before use Avoid excessive use of the backlight which may shorten battery life 2 Press power button until LCD comes on
5. will actually clear and remove that Info Box slot from the lower set of boxes You can reduce the stack of three boxes you start with to just two one or even zero You can also press DOWN to step below the third box where you will find that a fourth box is hidden because No Information is selected for display there Simply select something else and you can have up to a maximum of 4 Info Boxes in the lower part of your Map screen Fig 9 8 Once you have set up the lower Info Boxes with a few different types of Nav data press EXIT to leave the Info Box setup process and return to normal display The info you chose will still be displayed in the boxes EXPLORING THE PAGES Options And Settings How to Set Up the Info Boxes continued Weather Etre een 9 You can also change the info displayed in the upper two Info Boxes but ni soa pt these can only be used to show Nav related data After following steps 1 NESAAD fidar 3 above to get to the first lower Info Box press UP and you will jump to Hear oad the upper left Info Box Press OK to see the list of choices to display here Fig 10a Then press RIGHT to jump to the upper right Info Box and repeat Once Weather tab selected you have one or both upper boxes set up as you like press EXIT Min ll micia 10 In the previous example you picked information types for the Info Boxes only from the Nav tab Let s try another one like Weather Hold MENU again to get b
6. 7 My Photos or Topos after you pick a photo or topo from the list arrow down to it and press OK to confirm you wish to navigate towards that area USING YOUR ONIX400 GPS RECEIVER The HOT Button the ONIX will begin to point you towards that area Note that you must have selected photos or topos as a screen layer in your MAP options as described earlier on page 9 if you want to see it while navigating Alternatively instead of pressing OK you can right arrow from the name on the list and go to the eyeball icon then press OK to just view the photo or topo without starting navigation To exit this view only mode press OK again to return to the list 8 Location a latitude and longitude coordinate Following Find GoTo the next hot button menu item is e My Trails A trail is a path or course that been started by moving or previously completed and saved by the user Press OK or the right arrow The three options here are Fig 25 Start New Trail select this to begin a new trail for example from a parking lot or other landmark to your camp Select Trail displays the list ofpreviously saved trails by name Highlight a trail and press OK to see these 5 options Fig 26 Micart Meno a Navigate navigate a saved trail This starts navigation through a previously completed trail b Reverse press OK to navigate the selected trail from its endpoint to its start very useful to go back to a point of origi
7. i Lite pas 2A Pal L ji iL i S m b mei ry i i FTT a z j AT 1 ney nl x PELA La z I as ai i la a Ta i gt PAP AMI af eet EXPLORING THE PAGES Options And Settings obtain a bearing unlike GPS driven compasses The view options hold the MENU button then press UP to see this list of the NAV page include Fig 12 previous page Heading Arrow if user selected Small arrow head only Indicates the direction you are actually moving in North Arrow if user selected points to true or magnetic north user options Identified by N circle at head of arrow True North direction to the earth s geographic north pole Magnetic North direction to the earth s magnetic north pole Note you can select True or Magnetic North but not both together they are mutually exclusive Bearing Arrow Pg 8 Fig 2 only appears during active navigation This will be seen as a long black line with an arrow head It indicates where you should go to get to your navigation destination and is only valid while navigating NAV data boxes 2 at top of screen as described previously in the MAP Page View section The user selected options are accessed by holding down the MENU button for 2 seconds then press the Down button followed by the Up button The left data box at the top of the screen will be highlighted Press OK then select from the list and press OK to check select the type of data you wish to be
8. menu item press Down to select it is Find Go To Click OK or the Right button to find or go to any of the listed items note that you can only select from previously stored items not create a new one when using the Find GoTo feature After selecting your destination and pressing OK you The title of the destination will show in a yellow box at the top of the screen and the bearing arrow will point in the correct direction to take you to it To stop this navigation activity press the Hot button again you will see the option to stop Press OK to confirm you want to stop navigating and you will be returned back to the MAP page screen but without the bearing arrow pointing the way to a specific destination The bearing arrow effectively becomes a heading arrow once you stop navigating The available Find GoTo items you can choose to navigate to are Fig 24 1 Nearest Waypoints a short list of close by waypoints 2 All Waypoints pick from list of all closest to furthest order 3 POI Point of Interest gas stations hospitals etc 4 Places built into the base map city names etc 5 My Trails pick from list of saved Trails see next section The ONIX will start pointing you to the closest point on that trail A trail is a previously walked path for example a trail that you took back to your campsite that wound around trees and past the edge of a pond 6 My Routes pick from your list of saved routes point to point navigation
9. menu of the MAP page see pg 15 the display will show a menu of icons Fig 30 or common symbols that you may choose to represent your waypoint on the map If you have previously set up a user profile for a particular type of activity for example camping the group of icons that appears in the icon selection menu will be the ones most related to that activity HM Mamme iit icon tit Fart Fig 29 Text Tool Editing a Waypoint Name TO TET ia Uli pert Edit Icon 19 DOWNLOADS BushnellGPS com CD ROM Downloading Uploading and Storing Satellite Aerial Photos or Topo Maps Now that you are familiar with your Bushnell ONIX series GPS you are ready to take advantage of many of the easy to use exclusive Bushnell features In conjunction with your Bushnell GPS unit you have two additional tools that make your ONIX the most functional GPS for your next outdoor excursion BushnellGPS com and the Bushnell ONIX CD with the interactive user s manual and PC program The BushnellGPS com Website Go to Bushnell s exclusive GPS website you can also access through www bushnell com to view and download Satellite photos onto your ONIX BushnellGPS com enables you to plan your next adventure by searching and viewing photos and Topographic maps Here s how to get started e Log onto www bushnellgps com Click on Download Photos amp Maps e As a first time user set up a Login Account and Password
10. the satellites ideally 4 or more the satellite position icons will stop blinking and turn green you are ready to begin using the ONIX The next step is your choice you may go to the NAV or SET page to select options or make personal settings first or begin navigating by going directly to the MAP page The simplest GPS function is to mark your present location Any location that you choose to mark is called a waypoint To set a waypoint at your current position just press OK center of the 5 way button You will see the Waypoint Menu Fig 21a with the default name assigned to the new waypoint WPT000 WPTO001 etc shown at the top with these options below it Set Waypoint Edit Name Edit Icon Edit Alert Since Set Waypoint is already highlighted simply press OK again to accept WPT as the name and create a waypoint at your current position See below for details on how to edit a waypoint name and icon before setting it this might make it easier to find later Or you can rename a previously set waypoint change its icon or delete it entirely at any time in the future Fig 21b If you choose not to set the waypoint or you want to delete the waypoint simply exit via the left arrow press LEFT on the 5 way pad USING YOUR ONIX400 GPS RECEIVER Setting Way dl Hig Fig 21a Waypoint Menu Press OK to set new waypoint Il Hi H i Emih bmp bi Rami pii icon lii Muri talea
11. 1 Make sure GPS is turned ON in the SET Page The center circle of the SAT page should be circling If not turn GPS ON in the SET page 2 After the unit has been off for an extended time it may take longer for it to acquire GPS satellites Check the SAT page for progress 3 For fastest acquisition times make sure the unit has a clear view of the sky Avoid areas of heavy brush and areas next to large buildings or cliffs Keep unit out of backpacks and concealed areas in order to maintain consistent GPS signals Try holding the unit further away from your body 1 If holding the power button for 2 sec has no effect reset the unit by removing the battery pack and power cord if attached then reattach it Check website for latest software update your software version is found in the Unit Info on SET page 1 When downloading information from the PC program or Web please wait until the download has been completed Disconnecting the unit prior to completion of download will result in incomplete data download and loss of data 2 After a download the unit must be powered off and then powered back on for it to recognize the data Check out http www bushnellgps com for the latest versions of the GPS PC Companion You can download the newest versions right from the website to any PC Just click the Product Support tab at the top of the main page then Software Updates in the left frame 22 FCC Compliance St
12. M Satellite Service Activation page You will need this ID for service activation EXPLORING THE PAGES Options And Settings Time sets time format 24 hr or AM PM North American time zone UTC Universal Time Offset for other time zones daylight savings Units selecting distance speed units elevation units GPS position format and datum default for North America is WGS84 see the glossary for more info Language selects language used for all display menus and option screens Owner Info allows you to input personal information for identification this can be shown during startup if desired Please refer to the Using the Text Tool section on page 19 for details on how to enter letters and numerals Reset Data allows you to reset clear all existing data or just speed distance or time related data Press OK or Right to check an item then OK to reset it Most commonly used to clear old breadcrumb trail marks from a past trip to the area Unit Info provides hardware software version numbers serial number and XM Radio ID When the unit is first powered on it may take up to 3 or 4 minutes for the unit to scan and lock on to the GPS satellites during the first power up in a new area but will be faster when it is powered on again later in the same area See Reset Data in the SET Page gt GPS options if you later relocate more than 300 miles away from this initial area Once it has locked into
13. ack into the Info Box setup then press RIGHT to highlight the Weather tab Fig 10a 11 Follow steps 3 through 6 above to set up Info Box displays for different kinds of weather related info When finished press the LEFT button then EXIT and the Info Boxes will now show the various weather information you selected Fig 10b Note that you can also select Weather at Destination or Current Weather as one or two of your Info Boxes from the Nav tab but the full list of weather related info is only available by selecting the Weather tab 12 Try the other tabs selecting the Sports tab will let you see streaming XM information covering a variety of sports Press DOWN to go to the first Info Box press OK and use LEFT RIGHT to select a single sport such as NASCAR or MLB Press OK again to hold or Push Pin that sport and then press LEFT and EXIT You now will see info relevant to that sport only instead of news and scores for all the sports You will also find options on the XM Radio Page to set up your sports and team preferences 13 By selecting the XM tab you can set up the Info Boxes to give you a choice of three different entertainment channel presets to listen to Use the same process as you did before to change the channel selected for each box Once you have your favorite channels set up on presets let s say you see the name of a song you like pop up on one of them and you want to switch over to list
14. ass Range Rings Photos Topa forth Up Man Matin pee ee Ciriani bromi meme ranma of nearest w S Hav Weather Aparts Hiei 8 Loc NaS SNS OSIE fof Fig 3 MAP Page Layer Options 1 Press MENU then use the 5 way button to select highlight a page then press OK center button to view that page The current page you are on is always indicated in the box at the top of the display just below the Bushnell logo The MAP page is the most commonly used and has the greatest number of display options that can be layered over the basic map elements 1 The MAP Page You will primarily refer to the MAP page while navigating with the ONIX400 Using Bushnell s exclusive screen layering this page can display multiple location and navigation related information in a single view The following items are always displayed on this page e Base Map Fig 1 primary streets and location similar to a basic road map e Cursor shows your location and direction The cursor can assume one of three shapes Fig 2 a crosshairs cursor that allows you to pan the map check the position of waypoints or POI when moved over them use as a distance measuring tool or create routes a bearing arrow that shows your navigation direction when you are moving or heading when you are not actively navigating a circle you are here locator to display your current location relative to the map Zoom Display Level on lower left n
15. atellites in a reasonable amount of time and are still within about a 300 mile radius of the location where you first powered up the ONIX Compass options to select your preferred navigation units Degrees Cardinal Letter or Mils and North Reference True or Magnetic e Display allows adjustment of display Brightness and Contrast Sounds options to mute all sounds set volume and mute or select different tones for key beep destination arrival and warning sound Note the volume and main sound mute settings here do not affect XM radio listening only beeps alerts Use the buttons to control radio volume XM Radio Options under this item press the Right button to view are Fig 20a 1 XM Sports Weather Fig 20b Off On or Auto Update Auto Update wakes the XM receiver only for periodic updates of weather and sports which conserves battery life When selected streaming entertainment audio will not be possible 2 Channel Number Entry when enabled pressing the Left button lets you type in a channel on the onscreen keypad If disabled the Left Right buttons are used to go to the previous next channel 3 Reset Hidden Channels restores ability to view hidden channels 4 External Antenna enable or disable access to the accessory port 5 Reflash XM Firmware allows updating internal XM related software if new features are added or service is required 6 XM Radio ID view the unique ID for your ONIX unit see the included X
16. atement The ONIX complies with Part 15 of the FCC interference limits for Class B digital devices FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation and are more stringent than outdoor requirements Operation of this device is subject to the following conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help The ONIX does not contain any user serviceable parts Repairs should only be made by an Authorized Bushnell repa
17. displayed in this box Then press the Right button and repeat to change the other data box Next press the Down button if you want to change the items displayed in the Info Boxes at the bottom of the screen Follow the same procedure to see and select from the lists of options and repeat for the other Info Boxes 3 The XM Weather Page After selecting the XM Weather Page you will see a display showing the various weather conditions and weather related information for a selected location Fig 13 Use the OK or Hot buttons to change the When or Where for the weather info Press the OK button on the 5 way pad to select and see the forecast for the current day or any of up to 6 days later Fig 14 Press the Hot button to make the conditions and forecast relevant to these options Fig 15 e Where I Am your current location Cursor use the 5 way button first to place the MAP page crosshair on a different location on the map then use this option to see the weather there Destination useful when navigating to a waypoint photo POI etc to view weather conditions near that location Weather Center select from a list of major cities alphabetical order e Find Go To pick from the standard list same as this option in the MAP page menu of locations and places to see the weather there EXPLORING THE PAGES Options And Settings Update Data select this option and press the Right button to choose Update Now upda
18. e not already there this example will use the MAP Page as a starting point but Info Boxes are available on other Pages as well 2 Hold the MENU button for 2 sec You will see 4 tabs pop up above the lower set of Info Boxes Nav Weather Sports XM Select the Nav tab by using LEFT RIGHT on 5 way pad to highlight it see Fig 8a above if necessary 3 Press DOWN to select highlight the first Info Box in the lower set 4 Press OK to see a list of the different types of information available to display in the Info Box Press RIGHT to see a second list of info to choose from then LEFT to return to the first list 5 Use UP DOWN buttons to highlight one for example Local Time from the 2nd list Fig 8 then press OK to checkmark it The first Info Box will change to display the local time your selection has replaced the previous type of info 6 Press DOWN to select the second Info Box and repeat steps 4 amp 5 to change what is displayed in this box Repeat the process again if you like for the third box Note that if you choose Location your latitude longitude for one of your info boxes it will automatically fill 2 Info Boxes latitude is the top box 7 You may have noticed that there is an option at the top of the first list of information types labeled No Information You may select this option for any of the Info Boxes if you prefer not to use one or more of them as selecting No Information
19. en to it Hold MENU go DOWN to that Info Box and press OK If you were already listening to an XM Radio channel it will y i bja il ee dee tarch Sindy freee Haar hear Arti N Fig 10b MAP Page Example 4 Info Boxes with Weather Data o Horth i F Tr Korth swap places with the new one E Magnatic Narth 2 The NAV Page The NAV page provides a standard compass display with arrows to indicate your last heading and or current bearing along with magnetic or true north indication and other optional navigation related data depending on the display preferences the user has set up Fig 11 This page is especially useful if you MW Wositer Sports HM 7 7 M 17 i Fi ig 12 NAV Page do not choose to see a compass image layered on top of the MAP page you may switch over to it at any time then return to MAP page just as you left it The View Options ONIX400 uses digital compass technology so you do not need to be moving to 11 Fig 13 Weather Page Current Weather LAM fun Hight Fig 14 Weather Page Press OK button to Fig 15 Weather Page Press HOT button to 12 Next Day Forecast choose When TRON si Utena Lim j 1 Berther Canti cio lor Weather at Destination choose Where COCO 5iI405 si mne A Din a i a _ coiled a h li dl mmie i Tna j i ni 1 ol sh gd ir ii ao 1 7 CRIS a Lon mati a
20. ext to the Info Boxes Shows scale or actual distance represented by height of current display e g 10 2km span from top to bottom of screen Use the and buttons to change the zoom level MAP Page Layering Options You may choose to add other items to your view of the MAP page To select these items hold down the MENU button for 2 seconds then press the UP button you will see a map page layer options screen Fig 3 Use the 5 way button to move up and down the options press the center button to select check or deselect uncheck the items you wish to include in your view The MAP page layer options list Weather display a variety of weather info including weather radar Press the Right button to see a list of these weather info options use the Up Down buttons to select then checkmark any items you wish to view layered on the map screen by pressing the OK button EXPLORING THE PAGES Options And Settings Note Your XM Weather subscription must be activated and XM reception turned on before it is possible to display any weather information These are the Weather Info options Fig 4 a Sweep view animation of past weather events b Precipitation c Clouds d Detailed Radar current NEXRAD weather radar data e Rain Snow Advisory f Wind Advisory g Road Conditions h Visibility 1 County Warnings within borders of your current county j All Warnings and advisories Not lim
21. f 1 meter IPX7 rating however it is recommended that the user opens and checks the battery compartment following any submersion or prolonged exposure to rain snow etc Any moisture observed inside the battery compartment or on the exterior of the battery pack or MicroSD card should be dried off immediately and completely Prolonged submersion over 30 minutes and or to water depths greater than 1 meter can cause damage to the unit e If the ONIX exterior becomes dirty clean it with a soft cloth dampened with a mild detergent solution then wipe dry To avoid possible scratches a dry micro fiber cloth is ideal for cleaning the display screen Do not use chemical solvents or cleaners of any type on the ONIX unit s exterior battery compartment or display as these may damage plastic components MicroSD Card Pushtherestosrelease TO Hb j Push In to Insert or Remove release e i Battery Pack amp Compartment Details Battery pack attachment tugs CONTROLS AND PORTS IDENTIFICATION Helical Satellite Antennas sii _ Bushnell Current Page Indicator Or NAVO 3 5 Color LCD Display Screen ORT RADIO navigate on screen select from menu rs af options and create waypoints Press ve a a A p Down arrows to select items in a Bene menu Right arrow to view submenus if available Left arrow to exit the menu Press the OK center button o confirm a menu selection or turn an option on o
22. feTrack is a Bushnell exclusive feature that extends and conserves battery power without the wait to re establish GPS satellite contact after a full power down When you are in SafeTrack mode the display screen will shut off and the status LED will blink green Intermittent satellite contact is maintained so you will quickly be able to check your current location or progress To enter SafeTrack mode press and hold the Hot button You will see the SafeTrack screen Fig 27 with a count down delay time can be adjusted in the Set Page Menu before the unit enters SafeTrack mode If you accidently hold the Hot button down select Cancel and press OK If you do not cancel at the end of the countdown the unit will be in SafeTrack mode The display will black out and you will no longer be able to receive streaming XM radio sports updates or other continuous signals The ONIX will automatically make GPS satellite contact every 5 minutes default can be changed in SafeTrack Options menu which extends battery life significantly while still allowing you to instantly get a fix on your location and resume navigation when you exit SafeTrack mode Note XM Satellite Auto Update mode can be used at the same time as SafeTrack to limit XM reception to intermittent weather info updates resulting in even greater battery life extension The GPS and XM satellite receivers in the ONIX400 are independent of each other As long as you are act
23. forecast data see included How to Activate XM Service Note XM reception must be set to ON in the SET Page 4 XM Radio select from over 170 channels of music news sports and entertainment XM reception must be activated Listen to your favorites while you navigate or just listen at the end of the day when you reach your campsite boat or home Note XM reception must be set to ON in the SET Page 5 SAT Satellite this page allows you to monitor the signal strength of multiple GPS satellites confirming when you have a lock adequate number and quality of satellites to ensure good reception 6 SET Setup go here to set your personal user preferences enable XM satellite reception setup a custom user profile and other user adjustable operating utilities 3 HO au i m LI mi BLA Himi TI i Taha il Hon 1 f 4 i a n a r ai P __ AOD umis Bra E UU 4 XM Radio Page SET Page Press the MENU button briefly use the 5 way buttons to select highlight a page GETTING STARTED 1 You must charge the battery pack before using the ONIX400 Attach the battery pack first verify that the MicroSD card is installed in its slot referring to the instructions and photos on pg 4 Plug the AC charger cord into the accessory port pg 5 then into an AC outlet 110 120 volt 60 cycle 2 The intial charge may take up to 4 hours A full charge is indicated when
24. heck reception with the SAT page at any time but will likely find that you use 1t less than any other page in fact you may simply go directly to the MAP or any other page the next time you use your ONIX 7 You re ready to go Let s take a look in more detail at the other pages then see how easy it is to enjoy the many features and capabilties of the ONIX400 for yourself to mark and name your own waypoints locations or objects you want to return to later navigate towards a nearby point of interest layer a compass or weather radar over the map and even listen to a ball game or your favorite music while you walk To use the XM Satellite Weather and or Entertainment features of the ONIX400 you w1 first need to set up your subscription to these XM services and activate XM reception for your unit It s fast and easy just follow the directions on the XM Satellite Service Activation page included in your ONIX information pack or call 1 800 985 9200 In order to activate the XM Radio services you will need your XM Radio ID number This ID can be found on the product label inside the battery pack compartment or on the SET page in the Unit Info Go to the SET page press UP or DOWN buttons to highlight Unit Info then press the OK button to display all unit info including your EXPLORING THE PAGES Options And Settings Fig 1 MAP Page Base Map NANG Wo for Fig 2 MAP Page Cursors Comp
25. ir center Unauthorized repairs or modifications could result in permanent damage to the equipment and will void your warranty and your authority to operate this device under Part 15 regulations The shielded interface cable which is provided must be used with the equipment in order to comply with the limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules E CE Specifications and designs are subject to change without any notice or obligation on the part of the manufacturer ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Your Bushnell GPS XM receiver is warranted to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for one year after the date of purchase In the event of a defect under this warranty we will at our option repair or replace the product provided that you return the product with return postage prepaid This warranty does not cover damages caused by misuse improper handling installation or maintenance provided by someone other than a Bushnell Authorized Service Department Any return made under this warranty must be accompanied by the items listed below A check money order in the amount of 10 00 to cover the cost of return postage and handling Name and address for product return An explanation of the defect Proof of Date Purchased Product should be well packed in a sturdy outside shipping carton to prevent damage in transit with return postage 10 00 to the address listed below IN U S A Send To IN CANADA Se
26. isplayed if this option is selected Points of Interest major or common facilities from a pre programmed list airports hospitals etc e not on the options list Info Boxes the wide rectangular Info Boxes at the bottom of the Page displays along with two small Nav data boxes at County Warnings Mi karan ys Leroi i Ho tota EAT atl Mo ikita Fig 4 MAP Page Weather Info Layer Options TEMI Fig 5 MAP Page Range Rings Layer E ETT HEFEI uir er find Fig 6 MAP Page Satellite Photo Layer et Aen ao ao nfermantioni Bari Coe dirai Hines farti Soria Carica Aistance to Iesi or Tate tro Usi A Meimei Woraje pend Fig 7 MAP Page Nav Info Box Options for upper boxes i li Iran Testor risol Timo a id SE Pio Tril Tr Flatts eana Sanh tit Sparta Tchr Urar at feat fiurrent Ulnather Fig 8 MAP Page Info Box Options List 1 for lower boxes Upper Info Boxes Lower Info Boxes 0 4 set by user Fig 9 MAP Page 4 Info Boxes After 10 Set Up and Exit How to Set Up the Info Boxes EXPLORING THE PAGES Options And Settings the top of the screen allow you to keep an eye at all times on a wide variety of information all user selectable they let you to customize your Page displays Take a moment to explore the Info Boxes by following the steps below Fig 8a fe Nav tab selected 1 Go to the MAP Page if you ar
27. ited to current area k Lightning Note not all weather data can be displayed simultaneously Compass indicates your current direction Range Rings Fig 5 visual tool that represents distance on your map or photo within a circle The distance shown is the radius of the circle This radius is half the zoom level Use Up Down on the 5 way pad to adjust the radius of the rings then press OK to exit e Photos Aerial Satellite Fig 6 superimposed over Base Map if desired You do not need to manually select the right photo or topo map to use as these downloaded files are geo referenced enabling your ONIX to choose the correct photo automatically based on your current location and zoom level Note that while both types of images can be stored at the same time on your ONIX only one of them photo or topo map can be displayed over the base map at a time Topo the topographic map you choose from files you download and store in the ONIX will be layered over the base map North UP when checked the top of the screen is oriented due north If unchecked the top of the screen is oriented to your current direction of travel 1 e track up like automotive GPS units Satellite photos and topo maps are displayed North Up by default Map Data turns on off display of roads and places on the base map Bread Crumbs a dotted line on the display showing the simple path you ve traveled Breadcrumbs are automatically stored but only d
28. ively using the GPS and pressing buttons within time limit set in SafeTrack options Fig 28 the screen display will stay active but the unit is still in SafeTrack mode After a period of inactivity length of time selectable in SafeTrack options menu the Start SafeTrack screen Fig 27 will appear If you do not want to return to SafeTrack press OK or Left with Cancel selected USING YOUR ONIX400 GPS RECEIVER Text amp Icon Editing Using the Text Tool Procedure for Editing Names of Waypoints Trails and other Items Anytime a name field is highlighted click OK to bring up the text entry tool Fig 29 This is a multi function tool that is controlled by the 5 way button Your current selection is always highlighted Move left right or up down to select letters and numbers then press OK to enter your selection Press and hold the Left or Right button to move to a different section To add a space or backspace press and hold the down arrow button then highlight either Back or Space To move from the letter field to the number field press and hold the right arrow To access symbols press and hold the left arrow Hold the up arrow to access the Shift for upper case letters etc and Done when you are finished and ready to exit the text entry procedure functions Selecting Waypoint Icons After the waypoint icon is selected move the cursor over the waypoint and press OK in the Edit Waypoint
29. ls and screens the best way to really learn to use your ONIX is to take it outside right in your own neighborhood or a local park and let it lock onto the GPS satellite signals as you watch the SAT page be patient this can take 3 or 4 minutes the first time you use it make sure you have a clear view of the sky and are not right next to a large building for best results then take a short walk and finish by using the ONIX to guide you back to your starting point you can either mark a waypoint at the start by clicking the center of the 5 way button twice or just begin walking later following the dotted breadcrumb trail back After that you might try downloading a satellite photo of this local area layer it on top of the map screen and try walking the same trail again setting a few waypoints as you go Continue referring to this manual and practicing as often as necessary until you master the basics before heading out on a hike of any significant length or attempting to navigate an unfamiliar area ONIX 400 Model 36 4000 FEATURES Extra Large 3 5 Full Color LCD e Download Topographic Maps e WAAS Enabled e Download Georeferenced Satellite Photographs e Heads Up Digital Compass e Built In SiRF Technology 20 Channel Receiver e Built In Base Maps North America e Waterproof IPX7 Standard e Save Load Waypoints Trails and Routes e Durable Rubber Armoring e Stores Up to 1000 Waypoints amp 20 Routes e SafeTrack Battery C
30. n c Edit Name option to rename a previously saved trail Especially useful if you saved a trail with the default name d Edit Contents allows you to view press OK delete or edit the details name etc of a previous saved trail e Delete deletes a previously saved trail from memory Fig 25 My Trails Options End amp Save Trail select this when you reach the end of a new trail saving it in memory for later recall You will have the option of naming the trail so it is easy to find in your My Trails list Note this option will only be seen if you are already actively navigating a trail you started Fig 26 My Trails Options after Selecting a saved Trail e My Routes same 5 options as listed above for My Trails a Route is the most direct or shortest path between two points Routes are more often used for water based navigation due to the reduced number of natural obstacles whereas trails are more useful on land e My Photos you have the options here to navigate towards a stored satellite photo or topo map and to manage them photos amp maps are downloaded not user created 17 USING YOUR ONIX400 GPS RECEIVER SafeTrack lol Blot Batten to faecal fade Track GaltTrack in 1 scs pito Fig 27 SafeTrack Screen Fig 28 SafeTrack Options select Options from SafeTrack Screen 18 SafeTrack Battery Conservation Mode Sa
31. n eye on the latest sports scores or weather developments without leaving the GPS map screen As much or as little information as you choose can all be displayed together in various combinations on the extra large 3 5 full color LCD screen Easily create and store user profiles that let you store your most frequently used personal setups including satellite photos of your favorite camping or hunting area Bushnell s exclusive SafeTrack battery conservation feature extends your battery life while maintaining GPS contact so you can check your current location anytime without the restart delay typical of other GPS receivers You will find your ONIX to be an invaluable companion for all your outdoor adventures Just hit the Hot button to quickly see your current position or view updated nearby weather conditions Before using your new ONIX please read the instructions contained in this manual and take time to familiarize yourself with the unit s operation and many great features You may want to start near your home by turning on the ONIX then pressing the MENU button to run through the six basic screens MAP NAV XM Weather XM Radio SAT SET while reading the manual section for each After that practice using the Hot button and 5 way button to see and select from a menu of options perhaps on the SET screen by setting a few personal preferences for information displays Once you begin feeling more comfortable with the contro
32. nd To Bushnell Outdoor Products Bushnell Outdoor Products Attn Repairs Attn Repairs 8500 Marshall Drive 25A East Pearce Street Unit 1 Lenexa Kansas 66214 Richmond Hill Ontario L4B 2M9 For products purchased outside the United States or Canada please contact your local dealer for applicable warranty information In Europe you may also contact Bushnell at Bushnell Outdoor Products Gmbh European Service Centre MORSESTRASSE 4 D 50769 KOLN GERMANY T l 49 0 221 709 939 3 Fax 49 0 221 709 939 8 This warranty gives you specific legal rights You may have other rights which vary from country to country 2007 Bushnell Outdoor Products IN NO EVENT SHALL BUSHNELL BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL SPECIAL INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHETHER RESULTING FROM THE USE MISUSE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR FROM DEFECTS IN THE PRODUCT Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations may not apply to you p Customer Service 800 423 3537 www bushnell com 2007 Bushnell Outdoor Products 23 QUTDOOR TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION THAT THRIVES OUTSIDE For further questions or additional information please contact Bushnell Outdoor Products 9200 Cody Overland Park Kansas 66214 Customer Service 800 423 3537 www bushnell com 2007 Bushnell Outdoor Products
33. onservation Mode e Micro SD Card Storage 128MB card inc e Display XM WX Weather Data e Exclusive Screen Layering inc XM Weather e Listen to XM Radio Entertainment and Sports with Bushnell ONIX Channel Monitor Download satellite photos and topo maps at www bushnellgps com Subscription to XM weather and or entertainment services required INCLUDED PARTS LIST e ONIX 400 GPS XM Receiver e Earbuds e Lithium Ion Battery Pack e Info Pack with Quick Start Guide 128MB MicroSD Card me Registration Card and CD ROM AC Charging Cord USB Cable BATTERY CHARGING CLEANING amp MAINTENANCE e The internal Lithium Ion battery pack must be charged before the ONIX can be used for the first time Make sure the MicroSD card is inserted in the card slot first then attach the battery pack by lining it up with the opening on the bottom of the unit pushing it straight onto the unit until flush with the surface then sliding the battery down towards the end with the USB and accessory ports until it locks securely into place to remove the battery press the soft release area see yellow arrow below at the curved end of the battery then slide it up and lift directly away from the ONIX body Connect the supplied AC charging cord to the accessory connector port at the bottom of the unit then into a wall outlet When the Status LED changes from red to green the battery is fully charged e The ONIX is designed to be waterproof to a depth o
34. osure to significant amounts of water rain snow etc and remove any moisture before continuing to use the unit If it becomes necessary to dispose of the battery pack please take it to your local waste collection service or recycling center for environmentally responsible processing Vehicular Use Notice Bushnell is committed to the safe and responsible enjoyment of the outdoors Do not use this product while driving An accident can result in property damage injury or death if the operator fails to practice prudent driving practices It is the sole responsibility of the driver of any vehicle to operate the motor vehicle in a safe manner Information from the GPS unit can distract the operator of a motor vehicle It is unsafe to operate the controls of the GPS unit while operating a motor vehicle If used in a motor vehicle it must not be used by the operator of the motor vehicle If it is used in a motor vehicle it must be mounted in a manner such that it does not distract the operator does not interfere with the operator s field of view and does not block or interfere with the air bags or other safety mechanisms of the motor vehicle Software License Agreement BY USING THE ONIX YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY Bushnell grants you a limited license to use the software embedded in this device the Software in binary executable fo
35. p ONIX 400 GPS XM RADIO RECEIVER Quick Start Guide Model 364000 Lit 98 0973 05 07 Warnings and Notices GPS System amp Map Data Accuracy Notice The Global Positioning System GPS is operated by the government of the United States which is solely responsible for its accuracy and maintenance The system is subject to changes which could affect the accuracy and performance of all GPS equipment All map data sources contain some level of inaccuracies or incomplete data Bushnell strives to provide the most recent map information at a reasonable cost Basemap data is supplied by NAVTEQ a major supplier of digital map data for handheld and vehicle navigation products worldwide NAVTEQ continually refines and improves their digital map databases to maintain their leadership position in the industry Warning This device is intended as a supplemental handheld navigation aide only The user assumes all responsibility associated with the use of this product It must not be used for any purpose requiring precise measurement of location direction distance velocity or topography This device should not be used for any aircraft navigation applications Warning This device uses a rechargeable lithium ion battery pack Follow the directions for charging the battery before use Do not attempt to open the battery pack modify or charge it other than as directed Check the battery compartment after the unit has had any prolonged exp
36. r off Press the cente OK button to set a waypoint on the AP Battery Level Indicator right side of ONIX ush to turn on Once the nit is on press briefly to see the Power Menu and photos by pressing the or buttons Also used as volume controls for XM Radio EXIT Button Press to exit any menu and return to current screen with selected layers and info boxes Red charging Green battery charging complete Blinking Red during use SafeTrack mode e Navigation e SafeTrack e XM Weather Location Selection e XM Radio Preferences Accessory Port used for AC charging cord and optional XM accessories Battery Pack Module houses Lith Ion battery pack Also covers MicroSD card slot Audio Out Jack connect supplied earbuds to hear XM Satellite Radio entertainment THE SIX PAGES OF THE ONIX400 1 MAP you will likely spend the most time on the MAP page since it shows your current location relative to other objects and places You can layer aerial photos weather information a compass and other navigation related items alone or in combinations over the top of the base map making it even more useful and informative 2 NAV Navigation a basic display of the digital compass View your current heading and true or magnetic north at any time by switching to this page 3 XM Weather use this page to choose the day time and location for weather
37. rm in the normal operation of the product Title ownership rights and intellectual property rights in and to the Software remain with Bushnell You acknowledge that the Software is the property of Bushnell and is protected under the United States of America copyright laws and international copyright treaties You further acknowledge that the structure organization and code of the Software are valuable trade secrets of Bushnell and that the Software in source code form remains a valuable trade secret of Bushnell You agree not to decompile disassemble modify reverse assemble reverse engineer or reduce to human readable form the Software or any part thereof or create any derivative works based on the Software You agree not to export or re export the Software to any country in violation of the export control laws of the United 2 States of America Thank you for purchasing the Bushnell ONIX Series The ONIX has been designed to be much simpler to operate than other handheld GPS receivers while offering powerful features like TruView navigation which allows you to layer satellite photos or topographic maps right over your trail map screen providing a useful real world frame of reference And for the first time in a handheld GPS device the ONIX400 lets you view XM WX NEXRAD weather data for your location right on the map you can even layer weather radar over a satellite photo of the area And you can listen to XM radio music or news and keep a
38. satellite signals being received by the unit The Info Boxes on the bottom of the satellite page are used to identify your location shown as Location latitude longitude and Altitude above sea level The items displayed on the satellite page view are fixed and cannot be changed by the user so there is are no options or settings menus for this page 6 The SET Page The SET page user options Fig 18 include all the following e User Profiles Fig 19 select to customize and set various display options You can save different sets of screen configurations that are best suited to your different activities To save a profile select an activity from the list hiking camping etc then press the right arrow to save your current display configuration under that name The checkmark indicates the current active profile One custom user profile may bet setup and selected in addition to the other five pre named profiles for common activities Hiking Camping Hunting Inland Boating Ocean Boating Geocaching Custom You may also choose to Reset to default instead of saving your current settings as one of the profiles this restores the original factory default screen configuration display options for all pages i liiir Profi Eit ESER E eij o E i oe uc nuts Language hirer MEO Haat Ikin inet nin i Fig 18 SET Page Options List e ee i hie tat Tieton Hogting PECETE ET amimmi in y Fig 19
39. tes weather information to the latest available Auto Update let the ONIX update weather info automatically on a regular basis or Data Status monitor the age of the displayed weather data reception status XM satellite signal strength etc Note Auto Update is a battery saving XM operating mode which limits active XM satellite contact time much like SafeTrack does with regard to the GPS satellites With Auto Update selected you will not be able to receive streaming XM signals such as entertainment radio XM reception is activated briefly at regular intervals and only to receive updated weather and sports information To return to continuous operation press the Power button briefly to go to the Power menu 4 The XM Radio Page Fig 16 Plug supplied earbuds into audio jack This page is used to select from any of the over 170 XM channels of music news sports and talk for your audio entertainment Press and hold the MENU button to setup your favorite 3 channels in the lower Info Boxes for quick access see pg 10 for more Info Box tips Use the Up Down buttons to browse through the full list of channels press OK to select and listen to the currently highlighted channel Use the Left Right buttons to browse channels by XM Radio category such as Decades Country Sports Comedy News etc 5 The SAT Page Fig 17 As seen earlier in Getting Started The SAT page view is used to identify the quality or strength of the
40. the status LED below the orange Hot button changes from red to green You may then disconnect the charger cord from the outlet and accessory port Store it safely for future use 3 To ensure adequate satellite signal strength make sure you are in a location with an unobstructed view of the sky GPS units typically do not work well indoors unless you are very near to a window 4 Press and hold the power button for a few seconds until the display starts up 5 Press the MENU button briefly You will see the Main Menu screen with six pages to choose from Use the 5 way switch to select highlight SAT then press the OK center button 6 You are now viewing the Satellite SAT page You will begin to see multiple icons on the circular radar screen representing the closest satellites to you in the global GPS system These icons will turn green as the ONIX locks on to each satellite and the satellite ID will be shown The bar graph below the radar screen indicates the relative signal strength of each satellite Once you have a lock on at least 3 or 4 satellites you are ready to navigate Note that the satellite lock process will take longer up to 3 or 4 minutes the first time you use your GPS in a new geographical area but will be much faster on future useage in the same area see Reset Data in the SET Page gt GPS options if you later relocate more than 300 miles away from your initial area You can c
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