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Lowrance electronic 200 GPS Receiver User Manual

1. GlobalNav 200 INSTALLATION AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS I LOWRANCE Copyright 1996 1997 Lowrance Electronics Inc All rights reserved GlobalNav 200 is a trademark of Lowrance Electronics Lowrance is a registered trademark of Lowrance Electronics WARNING USE THIS UNIT ONLY AS AN AID TO NAVIGATION A CAREFUL NAVIGATOR NEVER RELIES ON ONLY ONE METHOD TO OBTAIN POSITION INFORMATION Never use this product while operating a vehicle CAUTION When showing navigation data to a position waypoint this unit will show the shortest most direct path to the waypoint It provides navigation data to the waypoint regardless of obstructions Therefore the prudent navi gator will not only take advantage of all available navigation tools when travelling to a waypoint but will also visually check to make certain a clear safe path to the waypoint is always available The storage temperature for your unit is from 4 degrees to 167 de grees Fahrenheit 20 to 75 degrees Celsius Extended storage tem peratures higher or lower than specified will cause the liquid crystal dis play to fail Neither this type of failure nor its consequences are covered by the warranty For more information consult the factory customer ser vice department All features and specifications subject to change without notice Lowrance Electronics may find it necessary to change or end our poli cies regulations and special offers at any time We r
2. EUROPEAN 50 FINLAND NORWAY EUROPEAN 1950 GREECE EUROPEAN 1950 IRAN Carthage Tunisia Switzerland Chatham Island Astro 1971 New Zealand Chatham Island Chua Astro Paraguay Corrego Alegre Brazil Dabola Guinea Djakarta Batavia Indonesia Sumatra DOS 1968 New Georgia Islands Gizo Island Easter Island 1967 Easter Island European 1950 Mean for Austria Belgium Denmark Finland France West Germany Gibralter Greece Italy Luxembourg Netherlands Norway Portugal Spain Sweden Switzerland European 1950 Mean for Austria Denmark France West Germany Netherlands Switzerland European 1950 Mean for Iraq Israel Jordan Lebanon Kuwait Saudi Arabia Syria European 1950 Cyprus European 1950 Egypt European 1950 England Channel Islands Ireland Scotland Shetland Islands European 1950 Finland Norway European 1950 Greece European 1950 Iran 49 EUROPEAN 1950 ITALY SARDINIA EUROPEAN 1950 ITALY SICILY EUROPEAN 1950 MALTA EUROPEAN 1950 SPAIN PORTUGAL EUROPEAN 1979 MEAN FORT THOMAS 1955 NEVIS ST KITTS GAN 1970 REPUBLIC OF MALDIVES GEODETIC DATUM 1949 NEW ZEALAND GRAGIOSA BASE SW 1948 AZORES GUAM INDONESIA GUX 1 ASTRO GUADALCANAL ISLAN
3. ADINDAN MEAN ADINDAN BURKINA FASO ADINDAN ADINDAN MALI ADINDAN AFGOOVE SOMALIA AIN EL ABD 1970 BAHRAIN AIN EL ABD 1970 SAUDI ARABIA ANNA 1 ASTRO 1965 COCOS ISLANDS ANTIGUA onoonoae ISLAND ASTRO 1943 ARC MEAN 950 RC 1950 ARC 1950 ZIMBABWE WGS 1984 Default Adindan Mean for Ethiopia Sudan Adindan Burkina Faso Adindan Cameroon Adindan Ethiopia Adindan Mali Adindan Senegal Adindan Sudan Afgooye Somalia Ain el Abd 1970 Bahrain Ain el Abd 1970 Saudi Arabia Anna 1 Astro 1965 Cocos Islands Antigua Island Astro 1943 Antigua Leeward Islands Arc 1950 Mean for Botswana Lesotho Malawi Swaziland Zaire Zambia Zimbabwe Arc 1950 Botswana Arc 1950 Burundi Arc 1950 Lesotho Arc 1950 Malawi Arc 1950 Swaziland Arc 1950 Zaire Arc 1950 Zambia Arc 1950 Zimbabwe 48 ARC 1960 MEAN ASCENSION SLAND 1958 ASTRO BEACON E 1945 WO JIMA ASTRO DOS 714 ST HELENA SLAND ASTRO TERN SLAND 1961 ASTRONOMICAL STATION 52 MARCUS ISLE AUSTRALIAN GEODETIC 1966 AUSTRALIAN GEODETIC 1984 AYABELLE LIGHTHOUSE DJIBOUTI BELLEVUE IGN EFATE ERRAOMANGO BERMUDA 1957 BISSAU GUINEA BOGOTA
4. RESET OPTIONS To return the GlobalNav 200 to its original factory settings highlight the Preset Options menu on the System Setup screen Now press the right arrow key message appears asking if you want to restore the original options Press the right arrow key if you do the left arrow key to quit If you restore the unit to the factory settings all options such as contrast alarms and other system choices are returned to their default values However no waypoints routes or icons are erased RESET GROUPS To return all groups on the navigation and plot 2 screens to their factory defaults highlight the RESET GROUPS label on the System Setup menu Finally press the right arrow key All digital boxes on these screens are reset to their factory settings SYS INFO SYSTEM INFO The system information screen shows the release COPYRIGHT date and the version number of the code stored MAR 21 inside the GlobalNav 200 To view this screen 1997 highlight the System Info label on the System Setup menu Now press the right arrow key A screen similar to the one at right appears Press VERSION the EXIT key when youre finished reading this B Screen 37 GPS SETUP GPS COLD The GPS Setup menu has sub menus that affect START the GPS receiver From these menus you can set the update rate initialize the GPS receiver do a self test on the receiver and do a cold start Note The Initialize
5. POINT 58 BURKINA FASO NIGER POINTE NOIRE 1948 CONGO PORTO SANTO 1936 MADEIRA ISLANDS PROVISIONAL S AMERICA 1956 MEAN PROVISIONAL S AMERICA 1956 BOLIVIA PROVISIONAL S AMERICA 1956 N CHILE PROVISIONAL S AMERICA 1956 S CHILE PROV S AMER 956 COLOMBIA PROVISIONAL S AMERICA 956 ECUADOR PROVISIONAL S AMERICA 956 GUYANA PROVISIONAL S AMERICA 956 PERU PROVI S AMER 1956 VENEZUELA PROVISIONAL S CHILEAN 1963 S CHLIE PUERTO RICO VIRGIN ISLANDS QORNOG GREENLAND SOUTH REUNION MASCARENE ISLANDS ROME 1940 ITALY SARDINIA Pitcairn astro 1967 Pitcairn Island Point 58 Mean for Burkina Faso amp Niger Pointe Noire 1948 Congo Porto Santo 1936 Porto Santo Madeira Islands Provisional S American 1956 Mean for Bolivia Chile Colombia Ecuador Guyana Peru Venezuela Provisional S American 1956 Bolivia Provisional S American 1956 Chile Northern Near 19 S Provisional S American 1956 Chile Southern Near 43 S Provisional S American 1956 Colombia Provisional S American 1956 Ecuador Provisional S American 1956 Guyana Provisional S American 1956 Peru Provisional S American 1956 Venezuela Provisional S American 1956 Chile South Near 53 S Hito XVIII Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Vir
6. A screen similar to the one at right appears HE R The WGS 84 label is highlighted To change it sim RETNDAH ply press the up or down arrow keys to highlight FASO the desired datum then press the ENT key This ADIMDAM selects the datum and erases the select datum CAHERDOM menu To erase the menu without changing the datum simply press the EXIT key A list of the datums used by the GlobalNav 200 is in the back of this manual 40 PCF Position Correction Factor Another method used to make your display match a chart or map is called PCF or Position Correction Factor This unit gives you the capability to move or offset the position shown on the display to match one on the chart The unit will add this offset to all position and navigation displays at all times Remember the position error on any radio navigation system is very dy namic and the PCF offset should never be used in an attempt to cancel the error In general terms PCF should only be used if your map indicates what the possible error is PCF should always be reset to zero when you re finished with the chart For example suppose you are stopped at a location that is accurately marked on a chart Your unit shows a longitude position that is 244 min utes east of the one on the chart and 047 minutes north latitude Using the PCF feature you can make the GlobalNav 200 match the chart you re using If you move the unit will continuously add the change to
7. Detail label and press the right arrow key The screen at right appears This screen shows the waypoin s name number creation time and date icon position distance and bearing from your present position When youre finished viewing this information press the EXIT key to erase it 29 EDIT ROUTE EDIT ROUTE 1 HPT i ADD HPT H DETAIL 4 70 CREER 3550 TOTAL DIZ 15 HBHI 10 JO CREEK 1 JAM 96 12 401A M 36910 234 H 95060 000 DIZ 17 73 HI ERG 1757 HAG Following a Route Before starting the route you ll need to decide if you want to start at the beginning and travel for ward or start at the last waypoint in the route and travel backwards reverse to the first waypoint The default is forward To change it press the MENU key then select the PLAN EDIT ROUTES label and press the right arrow key The screen shown at right appears To run a route from the end to the beginning highlight the RUN label then press the right arrow key to change it To follow a route first select the route number that you wish to follow by highlighting the Route ROUTES ROUTE H 1 START ROUTE EDIT ROUTE DELETE Route EDIT MAHE No label and pressing the left or right arrow keys until the desired route number appears In this example we re using route number one Now highlight the START ROUTE label and press the right arrow key The screen shown at right appears The black box is o
8. OBSERVATORY COLOMBIA BUKIT RIMPAH INDONESIA CAMP AREA ASTRO ANTARCTICA INCHAUSPE ARGENTINA CANTON ASTRO 66 PHOENIX ISLANDS AFRICA CAPE ee CANAVERAL BAHAMAS FL Arc 1960 Mean for Kenya Tanzania Ascension Island 1958 Ascension Island Astro Beacon E 1945 Iwo Jima Astro DOS 71 4 St Helena Island Astro Tern Island FRIG 1961 Tern Island Astronomical Station 1952 Marcus Island Australian Geodetic 1966 Australia 8 Tasmania Australian Geodetic 1984 Australia 8 Tasmania Ayabelle Lightlhouse Djibouti Bellevue IGN Efate amp Erromango Islands Bermuda 1957 Bermuda Bissau Guinea Bissau Bogota Observatory Colombia Bukit Rimpah Indonesia Bangka 8 Belitung Islands Camp Area Astro Antarctica McMurdo Camp Area Campo Inchauspe Argentina Canton Astro 1966 Phoenix Islands Cape South Africa Cape Canaveral Bahamas Florida CARTHAGE TUNISIA CH 1903 CHATHAM ISLAND ASTRO NEW ZEALAND CHUA ASTRO PARAGUAY CORREGO ALEGRE BRAZIL DABOLA GUINEA DJAKARTA BATAVIA INDONESIA DOS 1968 NEW GEORGIA ISLANDS EASTER ISLAND 1967 EUROPEAN 1950 MEAN WESTERN EUROPEAN 950 MEAN EUROPEAN 950 CYPRUS EUROPEAN 950 EGYPT EUROPEAN 950 GREAT BRITAIN
9. save and recall waypoints and routes The PAGES key switches the unit between the three major displays windows navigation and plotter To select different features or to modify functions press the MENU key The Z IN and Z OUT keys zoom in and zoom out your view on the plotter screen The ENT and EXIT keys let you enter or erase selec tions The PWR key turns both the Global Nav 200 and it s lights on and off Note To prevent an accidental power shut down you must hold the PWR key down for a few seconds in order to turn the unit off OPERATION DO HOT Turning Power On FELY OH To turn the GlobalNav 200 on simply press the THIS PWR key A screen similar to the one at right ap PRODUCT pears Read the message on the screen then press the EXIT key to erase it The GlobalNav Bd 200 is now ready for use SOURCE OF HAVIGATIOH PRESS EXIT MENUS Most of the GlobalNav 200 s adjustments and features are found on menus Pressing the MENU key lets you view the menus Different menu items are added to the basic list depending on which page plotter navi Ser gation or windows the unit is on This gives you the features that are specific to the page you are ALARMS on but also has items that are used on all pages CDI FLRHH EDIT Pressing the up or down arrow keys moves the ROUTES black box to highlight different menus on the list Pressing the right arrow key selects the high FLOTTER lighted menu item O
10. A ROUTE NAVIGATION M NAVIGATE TO A WAYPOINT 221211 1211122121 TH HH HH Hy NAVIGATE TO A CURSOR LOCATION S22 SH SERIAL COMMUNICATION SETUP RESET OPTIONS EET RESET GROUPS naman rine rient nee ro D o n n m e nee E de pinnae SYSTEM INFO riter nete ri fein an nl n c GPS SETUP COLD START LEE POSITION FORMAT etienne nn HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE INTERNATIONAL INSIDE BACK COVER HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE U S A ONLY AA BACK COVER INTRODUCTION Welcome to the exciting world of GPS Whether you re a first time user or a professional navigator you ll find the GlobalNav 200 is a full featured GPS receiver at a price that was impossible just a few years ago The Rockwell receiver built inside has 12 channels that will track all of the satellites that are in view of your location It s acquisition time and tracking ability are second to none in its class The Global Positioning System GPS was developed by the United States Department of Defense as a 24 hour a day 365 days a year global navi gation system for the military Civilian availability was added with less accuracy using the same satellites Twenty four satellites orbit the Earth Three of these satellites are spares unused until needed The rest virtu ally guarantee that at least four satellites are in view of anyplace o
11. Reprgr Boxes menu Press the right arrow key The screen shown below center appears This is the plot 2 edit screen The BRG box near the left corner flashes FLOTe EDIT t CYCLE B LJ THDDLI 3 ag 5 5 21 45 4 which means it s ready for change If you don t want to change this box simply press the up or down arrow key to move to the box that you do want to change In this example we will change the BRG box to altitude ALT To do this simply press the left or right arrow key while the box is flashing The box changes each time the arrow key is pressed When the desired box appears then you can change another box or save your changes by pressing the ENT key If you want to leave this screen with out saving the changes simply press the EXIT key In this example we simply changed the BRG to ALT then pressed the ENT key The screen on the right on the previous page is the final version Use this same method to change the NAV screens WAYPOINTS The GlobalNav 200 gives you the capability of creating your own data base of locations called waypoints You can save your present position cursor position or enter a latitude longitude and save it as a waypoint The GlobalNav 200 can store up to 999 waypoints Saving Your Present Position as a Waypoint Guick Save Method To save your present position simply press the WPT key twice The GlobalNav 200 puts your cur rent position into the first
12. To erase all of the information in a waypoint first press the WPT key then select the waypoint you want to erase Now highlight the Options label and press the right arrow key Finally highlight the Delete WPT label and press the right arrow DIST ETLIH WETS EDIT NAME EDIT LAT LO key A message appears asking if you really want to delete this waypoint Press the right arrow key to delete it the left to exit without deleting the way point ROUTES You can connect several user waypoints together to form a route When you recall the route the GlobalNav 200 will show you navigation informa tion to the first waypoint in the route then when you reach that waypoint it switches to the next waypoint and so on until you reach the last way point in the route To create a route first press the MENU key high ROUTES light the PLAN EDIT ROUTES label and press EMPTY the right arrow key The screen shown at right ap pears START ROUTE RUM FORWARD This unit can store up to 99 different routes Route EDIT ROUTE number one shows on this page If you wish to create a route using a different number simply press the left or right arrow keys until the desired route number appears In this example however we ll use route number one DELETE ROUTE EDIT MAHE At the bottom of this menu is the Edit Name la bel If you wish to name the route highlight that label then press the right arrow key Use th
13. as vertical and horizontal dashed lines 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 D 1 1 1 1 1 1 GRID LINES Plotter Update The plotter places a dot on your trail as you move It determines when to place a dot depending on either time or distance By default it places a dot every three seconds To change the update method from time to distance highlight the Update By label then press the right arrow key This moves the label from TIME to DIST If you want to change the update time or distance simply highlight either the UPDT RATE to change the update time or the UPDT DIST to change the update distance then press the left or right arrow keys until the de sired setting appears Press the EXIT key to erase the plotter menu ICONS The GlobalNav 200 has fifteen symbols or icons available These icons can be placed anywhere on the plotter screens These can be used to mark fishing or hunting spots boat ramps rest stops or whatever You can place an icon at your present position or at the cursor location Place Icon Present Position E To place an icon at your present position simply press the ENT key The screen shown at right E appears Use the arrow keys to move the black box to the desired icon Now press the ENT key JEE EA The plotter screen appears with the icon you se lected placed at your position when you first c iu pressed the ENT key not your prese
14. highlight the TO label as shown below Highlight the Number label then press HOVE HATP TNT the right arrow key until the desired waypoint num Is ber shows in the box When everything on this page is correct press the ENT key MUHEER 1 3 TO CREEP Note The names in the From and To boxes are i ee ER not the waypoint numbers they are the waypoint M names When a waypoint is moved from one num LIFT ber to another the new waypoint number gets the Tei M 36204 733 H 9504H 176 old waypoint name For example moving waypoint number 2 to waypoint number 5 deposits the name EMT HOUE EHIT HRILEL 25 WPT 2 in waypoint 5s name field DIST ETHM HPT 4 CT HP TE MUHEER 1 WET 1 M 326204 799 H 95240 176 DISTANCE BETWEEN WAYPOINTS The GlobalNav 200 can easily give you the dis tance between two user waypoints To do this first press the WPT key highlight the Options menu 3 and press the right arrow key then highlight the Dist Btwn WPTS label and press the right arrow key The screen at right appears Leg TATE WET 1 M 36 04 799 Th bl k b i ti th NPT B b 4 H H5EHH 17R EES aoe DIST DONI Now press the down arrow key to highlight the ERG 355 HAG waypoint number label Press the left or right ar row keys until the desired waypoint appears in the WPT B box 147 Once you have the first waypoint showing on the screen then you n
15. press the left arrow key Plotter Orientation H 36907 SO LI 95949 39 RECORD OLOFF ou r ROTATE MORTH UP CLEAR TRAIL GRID Normally the GlobalNav 200 shows the plotter with north always at the top of the screen This is the way most maps and charts are printed on paper This is fine if you re always travelling due north Waypoints you see to your left corresponds to the left side of the plotter to your right is shown on the right side of the plotter and so on However if you travel any other direction the plotter doesn t line up with your view of the world To correct this problem the GlobalNav 200 has a track up mode that rotates the plotter as you turn Thus what you see on the left side of the screen should always be to your left and so on It also has a course up mode that keeps the plotter at the same orientation as your initial bearing to the waypoint In the examples shown below we re travelling southeast about 150 mag netic In the north up view the present position indicator appears to move towards the lower right corner of the screen The anchor icon shown on the right side of the screen is actually on our left North is always at the top center of this screen NORTH UP MODE TRACK UP MODE COURSE UP MODE In the track up view the present position symbol which has changed to an arrow moves straight towards the top of the display As you can see the anchor icon is now shown in its proper or
16. screen shown at right appears Use the up and down arrow keys to increase or de 44 i d ES Ap TIE k n h l crease the speed Use the right and left arrow keys to change the track Press the EXIT key to erase these menus When youre finished changing the track and speed press the EXIT key to erase the menus To turn the simulator off press tne MENU key tnen move the black box to the Simulator Setup label Finally press the left arrow key Note Your plot trail will be erased when you turn the simulator on or off DEFINITION OF TERMS ABBREVIATIONS Due to space considerations the digital displays use abbreviations for some names They are as follows ALT Altitude Your height above sea level BRG Bearing The direction from your present position to a waypoint CLOCK Your local time TRK Track The direction youre travelling DIS iaasa Distance Distance remaining between your present po sition and a waypoint DNT UPT Countdown timer DNT and Count up timer UPT ETE sitne Estimated Time En route EX uat A measure of your receiver s position quality A fix of 1 is bad 9 is the best ICON A symbol you can place on the map representing a land mark POSITION Your present position EE Ground Speed Your actual speed TTG aine Time To Go Time remaining at your present speed until you reach a waypoint VOLTS
17. the horizontal and ver tical lines that pass through the circles The N on the left center of the screen shows the direction of north rela tive to the satellite graph The FIX number in the top left of the screen shows the quality of fix If the FIX is 9 then it s the best you can get A FIX of 1 is the worst The light bulb in the top right corner of the screen shows when the backlight is on CLOCK Whenever a clock timer or alarm is showing on a display new items appear in the list when you press the MENU key These items let you set the clock s time alarms or the timers Set Local Time If the time shown on the clock display is not your local time change it using the Set Local Time function To do this press the MENU key then high light the Set Clock label Press the right arrow key The screen at right appears LOCAL TIME Using the right and left arrow keys move the black box to the first number in the time that you want to change Now press the up or down arrow keys until the desired number shows Continue until the time shown in the display is correct then press the ENT key This enters the new time and erases 19 the set local time menu Clock Alarm You can set the alarm by using the Clock Alarm menu To set this alarm press the MENU key while group J is showing then highlight the Clk Alm Se label Press the right arrow key The screen shown below appears Using the ri
18. to the one at right appears 11 0 T HB 3 55P H 36204 733 Now press the up arrow key once This is the way H 9594B8 176 B point number selection menu Press the left or DL 4 06 HI ERG 1509 HAG right arrow keys until the waypoint number ap pears that you wish to store your present posi tion In this example we re going to store a position as waypoint number 6 Now press the down arrow key until the WPT Options label is highlighted Press the right ar DIST E row key A screen similar to the one shown at right ur appears EDIT Highlight the SaveWPT As label shown at the LAT LOW bottom of the menu and press the right arrow DELETE key when youre at the location you wish to save WET This saves your present position under the way MOVE i WET point number you selected on the first page SAVE E WFT AS Saving Cursor Position as a Waypoint 23 Select Number Method To save the cursor position under a specific waypoint number first posi tion the cursor at the desired position Then follow the previous instruc tions for saving your present position as a waypoint using the select num ber method Remember the method of saving your present position and the cursor s position is identical LAT LOW Edit Lat Lon The GlobalNav 200 lets you enter any latitude longitude using the keyboard and save it under any waypoint number from 1 to 750 You can also change any waypoin s position usin
19. 0 600 800 1000 1500 and 2000 miles Cursor Pressing an arrow key while the plotter is on shows two dotted lines that intersect at your present position These dotted lines are called a cursor and have a variety of uses You can move the cursor around the display by pressing the arrow keys in the direction you want itto move This lets you view different areas of the plotter away from your present position When i s turned on the zoom in and zoom out keys work from the cursors position not the present posi tion so you can zoom in on any detail anywhere while navigating The latitude longitude of the cur sor shows in the box at the top of the plot 1 screen whenever the cursor is activated The cursor is also used to place and erase icons and waypoints Press the EXIT key to erase the cursor PLOTTER OPTIONS The GlobalNav 200 lets you customize the plotter using the Plotter Options menu To use this menu first press the MENU key then use the up or down arrow keys to highlight the Plotter Options label Finally press the right arrow key The screen shown at right appears Record Trail On Off The line extending from the present position dia mond on the plotter is call the plot trail As each dot on the trail is placed on the screen i s also saved in memory The plot trail recording can be turned oft if desired To turn it off press the up or down arrow key until the Plot Trail menu is high lighted and
20. 7 CANADA EAST N AMERICAN 927 CANADA NORTH N AMERICAN 927 CANADA YUKON 50 Bahamas Nahrwan Oman Masirah Island Nahrwan Saudi Arabia Nahrwan United Arab Emirates Naparima BWI Trinidad amp Tobago North American 1927 Mean for Antigua Barbados Barbuda Caicos Islands Cuba Dominican Republic Grand Cayman Jamaica Turks Islands North American 1927 Mean for Belize Costa Rica El Salvador Guatmala Honduras Nicaragua North American 1927 Mean for Canada North American 1927 Mean for CONUS Continental United States North American 1927 Mean for CONUS East of Mississippi River including Louisiana Missouri Minnesota North American 1927 Mean for CONUS West of Mississippi River North American 1927 Alaska h American 1927 Except San Salvador Island North American 1927 Bahamas San Salvador Island North American 1927 Canada Alberta British Columbia North American 1927 Canada Manitoba Ontario North American 1927 Canada New Brunswick Newfoundland Nova Scotia Quebec North American 1927 Canada Northwest Territories Saskatchewan North American 1927 Canada Yukon N AMERICAN 927 CANAL ZONE N AMERICAN 927 CUBA N AMERICAN 927 GREENLAND N AMERICAN 927 MEXICO N AMERICAN 983 ALASKA CANADA CONUS N AMERICAN 983 CENTRAL AM MEXICO OBSER
21. D HERAT NORTH AFGHANISTAN HUORSEY 955 CELAND HONG KONG 1963 HU TZU SHAN TAIWAN NDIA NEPAL NDIAN 1954 THAILAND VIETNAM NDIAN 1975 THAILAND European 1950 Italy Sardinia European 1950 Sicily European 1950 Malta European 1950 Portugal Spain European 1979 Mean for Austria Finland Netherlands Norway Spain Sweden Switzerland Fort Thomas 1955 Nevis St Kitts Leeward Islands Gan 1970 Republic of Maldives Geodeic Datum 1949 New Zealand Graciosa Base SW 1948 Azores Faial Graciosa Pico Sao Jorge Terceira Guam 1963 Guam Gunung Segara Indonesia Kalimantan GUX 1 Astro Guadalcanal Island erat North fghanistan 2I ljorsey 1955 lceland long Kong 1963 long Kong TI Hu Tzu Shan Taiwan ndian Bangladesh ndian ndia Nepal ndian 1954 Thailand Vietnam ndian 1975 Thailand IRELAND Jreland 1965 1965 Ireland ISTS 061 ISTS 061 Astro 1968 ASTRO 196 South Georgia Islands S GEORGIA ISTS 073 ISTS 073 Astro 1969 ASTRO 1969 Diego Garcia DIEGO GARCIA JOHNSTON Johnston Island 1961 ISLAND Johnston Island 1961 KANDAWALA Kandawala SRILANKA Sri Lanka KERGUELEN Kerguelen Island 1949 ISLAND Kerguelen Island 1949 KERTAU 1948 W MALAYSIA SINGAPORE Kertau 1948 West Malaysia 8 Singapore K
22. Electrical system voltage VMG Velocity Made Good Your ground speed towards a re called waypoint airport etc CDI Course Deviation Indicator Shows your distance to the side of the desired course line 45 WINDOWS The following is a listing of windows groups A through O ERG 141 mas TRE 141 mas IS n o I H n GS nl z T I GROUP A ERG r kl Vi deter TRE ETE 0 25 07 WAG ETA GROUP D POSITION H 36 07 039 bl 35 43 733 GROUP G ERG 141 mas TRE n I Bi ETE ft HE H GROUP B ERG 141 mas TRE 141 as DIS 8 34 pr WMG 420 0 un GROUP E I n H POSITION H 36707 711 bl 357 43 750 GROUP H 46 ERG 141 mas TRE 141 mas DIS 0 41 ur ETE GROUP C ERG 141 was DIS 8 31 mi WAG 20 0 venu GROUP F CLOCK 6 00 04 6 24 39 CDI 0 25 GROUP I K 3 UF TIMER 0 00 00 ALARM OFF 0 00 00 CLOCK CH TIMER oe 6 00 11 0 00 00 16 00 25 z oo ooal o 00 00 06 00 25 GROUP J GROUP K GROUP L DCPS CORRECTION DGPS OFF ALT RATE EP SIGHAL m FREG e FH IE EG 3E J GROUP M GROUP N GROUP O 47 DATUMS WGS 84 DEFAULT
23. GPS receiver is covered in the FOSITION Finding Your Position section in the front of this FORMAT manual SELECT To view these menu items press the MENU key SESCH then highlight the GPS Setup menu Press the SET FCF right arrow key The screen at right appears OFFSET GPS Cold Start When the GlobalNav 200 is turned on for the first time out of the box it automatically sends a cold start message to the GPS receiver You can also send a cold start message to the receiver at any time If the unit can t lock on to the satellites using the data you ve given it or if it has trouble finding the satellites perhaps it is using the wrong data This can happen if you ve entered the wrong data by accident when initializing the receiver For example if you entered east longitude instead of west Or if you ve moved a long distance with the unit turned off To send a cold start message to the receiver highlight the GPS Cold Star label then press the right arrow key A message appears asking you if you really want to do a cold start Follow the instructions on this message page The unit will begin searching for the satellites It can take as long as 5 minutes for it to lock on to the necessary satellites Remember when it does vour local time and possibly date can be wrong Use the method shown in the initialization section at the front of this manual to change them if needed Once this is done an internal clock will k
24. ND WIRES A DGPS ER RECEIVER S 12 VDC TRANSMIT DATA WIRE DGPS BATTERY RECEIVER S DGPS RECEIVE DATA WIRE RECEIVER IF NEEDED 35 NMEA OUTPUT To turn the NMEA output on highlight the NMEA OUTPUT menu shown at the bottom of the previous page then press the right arrow key If your other eguipment works then no setup will need to be performed If your other equipment doesn t recognize the NMEA data being sent by the GlobalNav 200 and the wiring is correct then you may need to change the NMEA or the serial communication settings Configure NMEA Output Highlight the Configure NMEA Output menu 5 H 1 then press the right arrow key A screen similar to Ord the one at right appears HHEA 0183 g Ls E NMEA 0183 Version GLL There are two versions of the NMEA data 1 5 OH and 2 0 If your other equipment requires 2 0 press the right arrow key to select it EHC EME OH GLL RMC RMB APB GGA GSA GSV HEE Sentences on Some equipment requires different sentence The GlobalNav 200 s default setting for these sen tences is on In other words it automatically sends these sentences when NMEA is turned on To turn any of these off move the black box to the desired menu and press the left arrow key Press the EXIT key when everything on this screen is the way you want it DGPS The GlobalNav 200 will recognize Starlink and Magnavox automatic DGPS receivers If you have either one of thes
25. OUTES PLOTTER OF TIONS Navigating to a Waypoint using the Plotter The unique birds eye view used by the plotter gives you an easy way to navigate to a waypoint On the plotter screen shown on the previous page the diamond with a cross in it is your present position The box with the S in it was your starting location when you recalled the waypoint The dotted line is called a track line and is the shortest path from the starting location to the destination The number 1 is waypoint number one which is the recalled waypoint and the destination The D on the plotter screen at the top of this page is the cursor destination when the cursor position is used as a destination If you follow the track line you ll reach the destination covering the shortest distance in the least time CAUTION The GlobalNav 200 does NOT take land features altitudes restricted or prohibited areas or any other feature into account when it projects the track line on the screen Therefore you must use care when navigating on the track line and avoid any object that may be in your path to the destination CANCEL NAVIGATION SYSTEM The GlobalNav 200 continues to navigate to a re SETUF eb waypoint the e waypoint in a route or ALARMS the cursor position until you stop it CDI To stop the navigation function press the MENU FLAHSEDIT key then press the up or down arrow keys until ROUTES the Cancel Navigation label is highlighted Pr
26. PTIONS WFT ICOH To erase a menu press the EXIT key OPTIONS Finding Your Position Cold Start When the GlobalNav 200 is turned on for the very first time it doesn t know where it is nor what the local time or date is If you tell it your posi tion time and date the unit should take less time to lock on to the satel lites and give you a fix or position However if you don t want to push buttons at this time that s fine The GlobalNav 200 will lock onto the satellites and give you a position without any input from you This is called a cold start It simply means that the unit is searching without help for the satellites that are in orbit A cold start can take over two minutes to acquire enough satellite data to determine your position although it typically takes less time than that To use your GlobalNav 200 first make certain you have a clear view of the sky free from any obstructions such as trees or buildings Also don t 5 try to use it under a carport covered boat dock or inside a building Turn the power on press the EXIT key to erase the opening message and watch the display As you wait for the GlobalNav 200 to find your position you ll see num bers flashing on the display Anytime you see flash ing numbers it means the GlobalNav 200 does not have a position Do not rely on any data that is flashing Once the GlobalNav 200 locks on to the satellites and finds your position it shows a Position Acguir
27. RP K 54 NAV 111765 1111757 SCREENS PLOT SCREENS ez KEES EHI Can son PLOT 1 PLOT 2 BRG DIS BRG POSITION T TRK GS TRK W 95 43 760 1419 20 0 141 mas Een SCH ETA CDI 0 25 YMG GRP D GRP E DGPS CORRECTIONS DGPS OFF 06 00 25 GRP L GRP N GRP O 55 How to Obtain Service Canadian Customers Only We back vour investment in guality products with guick expert service and genuine Lowrance replacement parts If you need service or repairs contact the Lowrance Factory Customer Service Department at the toll free number listed below A techni cian may be able to solve the problem and save you the inconvenience of returning your unit You will be asked for your uni s serial number 800 324 1356 Canada Only Monday through Friday 8 00 A M 8 00 P M Central Time When sending a product for repair please do the following 1 Always use the original shipping container and filler material the product was packed in when shipping your product 2 Always insure the parcel against damage or loss during shipment Lowrance does not assume responsibility for goods lost or damaged in transit 3 For proper testing repair and service send a brief note with the product describing the problem Be sure to include your name return shipping address and a daytime telephone number How to Obtain Service International Customers Only Except Canada If you need service or repair
28. TH BRITISH IRISH SWEDISH SWISS Y IDN 02450676 41058 ER ERITISH E BRITISH The GlobalNav 200 can use the military grid ref erence system MGRS It uses two grid letter TRISH ing schemes which are referred to as standard SWEDISH and alternate MGRS on the GlobalNav 200 Your SWISS position and datum in use determines which one FINISH to use If you use the standard and your posi STO HoR tion is off significantly then try using the alter nate Press the up or down arrow keys to highlight the 135TH SE desired position format Press the EXIT key to both select the format and erase the position for mat menu DATUM Maps and charts are based on a survey of the area that s covered by the map or chart These surveys are called Datums Maps that are created using different datums will show the same latitude longitude in slightly different locations All datums are named The GPS system is based on the WGS 84 datum which covers the entire world Other datums may also cover the entire world or just a small portion By default the GlobalNav 200 shows your position on the map using the WGS 84 datum However it can show your position using one of 191 different datums pi To change the datum first press the MENU key TS then highlight the GPS Setup label and press HG BY the right arrow key Now highlight the Select Da DEFAULT tum label Finally press the right arrow key again ADIMDAN
29. USAIE ASTRO Kusaie Astro 1951 CAROLINE 1951 Caroline Islands ISLANDS LC 5 ASTRO L C 5 Astro 1961 1961 CAYMAN Cayman Brac Island BRAC ISLAND LEIGON Leigon GHANA Ghana LIBERIA Liberia 1964 1964 Liberia LUZON eol Luzon PHILIPPINES Philipines Excluding Mindanao LUZON a aaa Luzon PHILIPPINES Philipines Mindanao MINDANAO MAHE ISLAND Mahe 1971 1971 Mahe Island MASSAWA Massawa ETHIOPIA Ethiopia Eritrea ERITREA MERCHICH Merchich MOROCCO Morocco MIDWAY ASTRO Midway Astro 1961 1961 Midway Islands MINNA Minna CAMEROON Cameroon MINNA Minna NIGERIA Nigeria MONTSERRAT Montserrat Island Astro 1958 ISLAND Montserrat ASTRO 1958 Leeward Islands M PORALOKO M Poraloko GABON Gabon NAHRWAN OMAN NAHRWAN SAUDI ARABI NAHRWAN UNITED ARAB EMIRATES NAPARIMA BWI TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO N AMERICA 1927 MEAN CARRIBEAN N AMERICA 927 MEAN CENTRAL AMER N AMERICA 927 MEAN CANADA N AMERICA 927 MEAN CONUS N AMERICA 927 MEAN CONUS EAST N AMERICA 927 MEAN CONUS WEST N AMERICA 927 ALASKA N AMERICA 927 BAHAMAS NO SAN SALV N AMERICA 927 BAHAMAS N AMERICAN 927 CANADA WEST N AMERICAN 927 CANADA CENTRAL N AMERICAN 92
30. VATORIA METEREO 939 AZORES OLD EGYPTIAN 907 EGYPT OLD HAWAIIAN MEAN LD HAWAIIAN AWAII IO LD HAWAIIAN UAI AO LD HAWAIIAN JAUI so OLD HAWAIIAN OAHU OMAN ORD SURVEY G BRITAIN 1936 MEAN ORD SURVEY G BRITAIN 1936 ENGLAND ORD SURVEY G BRITAIN 1936 ENGLND WALES ORD SURVEY G BRITAIN 1936 SCOTLAND ORD SURVEY G BRITAIN 1936 WALES PICO DE LAS NIEVES CANARY ISLES North American 1927 Canal Zone North American 1927 Cuba North American 1927 Greenland Hayes Peninsula o North American 1927 Mexico S North American 1983 Alaska Canada CONUS North American 1983 Central America Mexico Sg Observaorio Metereo 1939 Azores Corvo amp Flores Islands Old Egyptian 1907 Egypt Old Hawaiian Mean for Hawaii Kauai Maui Oahu Old Hawaiian Hawaii Old Hawaiian Kauai Old Hawaiian Maui Old Hawaiian Oahu Oman Oman Ordinance Survey Great Britain 1936 Mean for England Isle of Man Scotland Shetland Islands Wales Ordinance Survey Great Britian 1936 England Ordinance Survey Great Britian 1936 England Isle of Man Wales Ordinance Survey Great Britian 1936 Scotland Shetland Islands Ordinance Survey Great Britian 1936 Wales Pico de las Nieves Canary Islands PITCAIRN ASTRO 1967
31. all position navigation and mapping displays This makes it more closely match the datum used by the chart For this reason you should be careful when en tering the PCF offset It s saved in memory and doesn t change when the unit is turned off How W O 00 000 ever resetting the unit does erase the PCF off set EHTER FCF E O 00 000 EJLEFT RIcHT To change the PCF offset first press the MENU PER T EE key then highlight the GPS Setup label and press HPT T CLEAR the right arrow key Now highlight the Set PCF Offset label Finally press the right arrow key again A screen similar to the one above right ap B ss pears r Now enter the correction for your location Remem Hood ber this is the difference between the location ee shown on the present position display and the po F Om 00 244 sition shown on the chart In this example we en T tered 0 degrees 0 047 minutes north latitude and 0 degrees 0 244 minutes east longitude That is EILEFT RIGHT I the difference between the present position shown EXIT T CANCEL by the GlobalNav 200 and the one on our chart ERTER CLEAR 41 After you ve entered the latitude longitude correction press the ENT key to accept it The GlobalNav 200 erases the PCF entry screen and returns to the navigation or mapping screens with the correction factor applied POSITION PINNING When using a GPS receiver at extremely low speeds it can have trouble determini
32. available waypoint num H ber on the list A message appears on the display telling you the waypoint number it just used This amp also momentarily places you in the database menu Anytime a database menu is showing sim ply press the WPT key once and the unit will store your present position in the waypoint list Every time you save a waypoint the date and time hud are logged along with the position data It s posi tion is also placed on the plotter as shown above In this case waypoint number one was assigned when we quick saved our position Saving The Cursor Position as a Waypoint When the cursor is showing on the plotter and you press the WPT key twice the GlobalNav 200 puts the cursor s position into the first available waypoint number In the example screen shown at right the cursor is placed at the desired loca tion Pressing the WPT twice causes waypoint number two to be placed at the cursor s crosshairs 22 See the screen at the top of the next page A D message appears on the display telling you the waypoint number it just used Wait a few seconds and the menu will clear automatically Press the El EXIT key to erase the cursor Saving Your Present Position as a Waypoint Select Number Method The method shown above doesnt let you choose WET 1 the waypoint number You can pick the waypoint OFTIOKHS number then save your present position To do this first press the WPT key once A screen simi lar
33. ber in the time that you want to set The time is in hours minutes and sec onds Now press the up or down arrow keys until 20 DOWN TIMER the desired number shows Continue until the time DUN TIMER shown in the display is correct then press the SET ENT key Dr THF To start the timer press the MENU key then move 4 OFF ON DB the black box to the Dn Tmr Off On label Press DIN TIMER the right arrow key to start the timer The timer FESET continues counting until you stop it If you turn SETUP the up timers alarm on press the right arrow key ALBEMS when the black box is on the Up ALM Off On label it will flash a message when it reaches the FLAN EDIT time you entered in the up timer set menu Press ROUTES the EXIT key to erase the message You can reset either alarm to the time you originally set by pressing the MENU key then moving the black box to either the Up Tmr Reset or DN Tmr Reset label then press the right arrow key REPROGRAM BOXES The digital boxes on the PLOT 2 and both NAV screens can be repro grammed The changes you make to the screen will remain in memory even if all power is removed from the unit You can however return to the factory settings from the Preset Groups item in the System Setup menu To customize a screen first switch to the screen that you want to custom ize In this example we ll change Plot 2 Next press the MENU key then highlight the
34. e lete Route label and press the right arrow key A message appears asking if you really want to erase the route If you press the right arrow key the route will be erased EDIT Route EDIT MAHE NAVIGATION Navigate To a Waypoint The GlobalNav 200 makes it easy to navigate to any waypoint First press the WPT key then select the desired waypoint by first highlighting the waypoint number at the top of the screen then pressing the left or right arrow keys until the de sired waypoint number appears Now highlight the Go To label and press the right arrow key The unit immediately returns to the navigation plotter or windows screen and shows navigation infor mation to the selected location In this example we recalled waypoint number 1 Switching to a plotter screen shown at right shows our starting location S the recalled way point 1 and our present position Navigating to a cursor location The GlobalNav 200 lets you navigation to a location without storing it in the waypoint database by using the plotter and cursor To do this first switch to the plotter screen Now move the cursor to the location that you want to navigate to Next press the MENU key A new menu appears on the list Go To Cursor Press the right arrow key The GlobalNav 200 shows nav data to the cursor location shown as D on the plotter See the screens at the top of the next page 31 SYSTEH SETUF ALARMS R
35. e arrow keys to name the route you can use up to eight characters in the name then press the ENT key when youre finished To add waypoints to the route highlight the Edit Route label and press the right arrow key The screen shown at the top of the next page appears This is the waypoint list screen This shows all of the waypoints that form 27 the route To select the first waypoint in the route press the right arrow key A new menu appears as shown below right EDIT ROUTE EDIT FOoUTE D DELETE DETAIL This menu lets you go to the waypoint selection menu delete a waypoint from the route or see details about any waypoint in the route Since we want to add a waypoint to the route press the right arrow key on the Insert From WPTS label The screen shown below appears Select Waypoints Select the first waypoint either by using the way point number at the top of the screen or waypoint HDD cura name menus As you move through the list of WET 1 saved waypoints their date and time saved po sition and distance and bearing from your present position show at the bottom of the screen When the desired waypoint appears that you want to use as the first waypoint on the route move the black box to the Add WPT label then press the right arrow key The unit returns to the route plan ning screen with this waypoint placed in the first ERG 1702 HAG location on the list To add more waypoints to the route sim
36. e receivers simply high light the Star DGPS or Magn DGPS on the NMEA DGPS menu and press the right arrow key to turn it on Note If you have a Magnavox DGPS receiver connected the GlobalNav 200 can t send NMEA data With the exception of serial communications typically no FREQUENCY other setup needs to be made with these receiv Des D KHIR SS EIT RATE 200 If you have any other Magnavox or Starlink com patible DGPS receiver connected to the GlobalNav STAF AUTO 200 you may need to change the settings To do HH this move the black box to the Configure DGPS label and press the right arrow key A screen simi lar to the one at right appears 36 These menus select the beacon receiver s frequency and bit rate in bits per second To change one of these settings simply highlight the menu item you wish to change then press the right or left arrow key until the desired number appears Press the EXIT key when youre finished SERIAL COMMUNICATIONS SETUP To set the data port move the black box to the Com Port Setup on the System Setup menu EAVD RATE Press the right arrow key The screen shown at right appears FARITY HOHE Check your DGPS receivers manual for the proper data settings Highlight the menu item you need to change Press the left or right arrow keys to change them The serial port defaults are 4800 baud no parity and 8 data bits Press the EXIT key to erase this menu DATA BITS
37. ed message on the screen It also stores the satellite data in its memory The next time you use the unit it should take much less time to lock on That s all you have to do to find your position Your local time display may not be correct when the cold start method is used See the initialization section for details on changing the time Finding Your Position Initialization A cold start as described above can take over two minutes to find your position A faster method is to initialize the GlobalNav 200 manually To do this first press the PWR key Next read the message on the screen and press the EXIT key to erase it Now press tne MENU key Press the up or down arrow keys until the GPS SETUP menu is high lighted Now press the right arrow key Next using the down arrow key highlight the INIT GPS initialize GPS menu then press the right arrow key The screen shown at right appears POSITION This is the GPS initialization screen The posi ALTITUDE tion altitude time and date the GlobalNav 200 is EDIT currently using to find the satellites is shown at TIME the bottom of this screen Changing these values EDIT to your local position and time will speed the po DATE sition lock EDIT To change the position press the right arrow key FT 3 07 B while the POSITION box is highlighted The M 367 08 000 screen shown at right appears H 3 50 000 FOSITIOH If your latitude is south press the up or dow
38. ee below for more infor mation on the CDI Course Deviation Indicator CDI The CDI shows your distance to the left or right of the desired course You must recall a waypoint or run a route to use the CDI The vertical line in the center of the box shows the direction to the destina tion For example if you re travelling straight towards the destination the line stays in the center of the CDI If you turn to the right the line moves to the left showing that the destination is to your left The CD s range shows in the upper left corner The default is 0 25 mile The dots at the far right and left side of the CDI represent 0 25 mile If the line is on either of these dots then you are 0 25 miles off course Remember if the bar moves to the left then you are too far to the right of the desired course line and vice versa On the indicator shown above we are almost 0 2 mile to the left of the desired course You can adjust the CD s range through the ALARMS CDI menu Using the CDI with the plotter helps you visualize your position in relation to the course The CDI is on several of the GlobalNav 200 windows Plotter The plotter lets you see your course and track from a birds eye view lf you ve recalled a waypoint the plotter show your starting location present position and destination However you don t have to recall a waypoint to use the plotter ES To use the plotter simply press the PAGES key then
39. eed to choose the other waypoint that you re going to measure Move the black box back to the Selec label at the top of the screen then press the left arrow key to select A Now choose the waypoint that you wish to mea sure The distance and bearing from the first waypoint A to the second waypoint B shows at the bottom of the screen You can select more waypoints to measure at this time or press the EXIT key to erase this screen WAYPOINT OPTIONS CEL ICON You can customize the look of the waypoints on TYFE the plotter or even turn them off To do this first DEL FROM press the MENU key then highlight the WPT FLOTTER Icon Opts label Press the right arrow key The EE EE screen shown at right appears OH To keep the waypoints from showing on the plot SHOW LIFT ter simply press the right arrow key when the E WUHEEE gt Waypoints label is highlighted Icons OH To change the method waypoints show on the plot ter highlight the SHOW WPT label The default is numbers In other words when the waypoint shows on the plotter i s number appears in a box showing both its identity and location You can change this from number to name or simply an empty box position show ing no identifiable name or number by pressing the left or right arrow keys until tne desired method appears Now press the EXIT key This erases the menu and returns to the plotter with your selection 26 Delete a Waypoint
40. eep the correct time even when the unit is turned off The GPS system updates this clock when the unit is locked on to the satellites 38 Position Format To change the position format highlight the Po sition Format label on the GPS Setup menu shown on the previous page then press the right arrow key A screen similar to the one at right ap pears The GlobalNav 200 can show the position in de grees minutes and thousandths of a minute 36 28 700 or degrees minutes seconds and tenths of a second 36 28 40 9 It can also show posi tion in UTM Universal Transverse Mercator pro jection British Irish Swedish Swiss Finnish and Military Grid systems UTM s are marked on USGS topographic charts This system divides the Earth into 60 zones each 6 degrees wide in longitude Their unit of mea sure is in meters For example 15N means that the position shown to the right of the 15N is in zone 15 and it s north of the equator British Irish Swedish Swiss and Finnish grid sys tems are the national coordinate system used only in their respective countries Note In order to use either the British Irish Swed ish Swiss or Finnish grid systems you must be in the respective country The GlobalNav 200 will pick the matching datum for you when you select the grid See the Datums section for more information 39 BRITISH IRISH LIEDI H SWISS M 36702 00 0 H 35750 00 0 EON L
41. eserve the right to do so without notice All screens in this manual are simulated INTRODUCTION EE 1 GETTING STARTED aeterni ttt eredi tme ir 3 BATTERY INSTALLATION wd EXTERNAL ANTENNA KEYBORABD ine eec naha ini OPERATION rai nan enaA ARA M 50k14csx6 TURNING POWER ON GOLD START 445 niri iat ce rere tn ee eren nere feces INITIALIZATION POSITION NAVIGATION DISPLAYS PLOTTER daanan PLOTTER CURSOR PEOTTER OPTIONS intret iie n eene eerte cgi as RECORD TRA aan e rnnt i tret nent aa PLOTTER ORIENTATION CLEAR CURRENT PLOT TRAIL sesenta 13 GRID DIE 14 PEOTTER UPDATE river rie in 14 ICONS EE ma 14 PLACE ICON PRESENT POSITION CLOCK ALARM t TIMERS la REPROGRAM BOXES 5 retener teet ie raten dd ias WAYPOINTS itin tti pef edens SAVING YOUR PRESENT POSITION QUICK SAVE SAVING CURSOR POSITION entrent SAVING YOUR PRESENT POSITION A EDIT WAYPOINT LAT LON WAYPOINT NAMES E MOVE A WAYPOINT EE DISTANCE BETWEEN WAYPONTS eee ener neces H WAYPOINT OPTIONS DELETE A WAYPOINT SELECT WAYPOINTS FOR ROUTE FINISHING THE ROUTE DELETE A WAYPOINT FROM DOUTE ener WAYPOINT DETAIL 2 okn FOLLOW A ROUTE DELETE
42. ess ma Pl maj NB the right arrow key The unit stops showing navi HAL gation information PLOTTEE OPTIONS 32 SYSTEM SETUP The GlobalNav 200 has several menus and com mande listed under the System Setup label on the main menu These commande affeci the ba SOUND sic operation of the unit To use them press the I E ON k MENU key then highlight the System Setup la CONTRAST bel Press the right arrow key The screen shown at right appears CHANGE BACKLIGHT HNITS The GlobalNav 200 s display has lights that can HHEA DGFS be turned on for night use To turn the lights on COHFIG simply press the PWR key To turn them off press the PWR key again An indicator on the satellite status screen Group O shows when the lights are on The GlobalNav 200 automatically turns the lights off after 30 seconds to preserve the battery power It will do this even if the external power is applied to the unit The time delay is adjustable from 5 to 240 seconds You can also turn the lights on continuously from this menu Use the Light Dly light delay menu to change this Highlight this menu then press the right arrow key to increase the time the lights are on the left arrow key to decrease it Press the EXIT key to erase this menu SOUND To turn the speaker off highlight the SOUND label as shown above then press the left arrow key Note This turns the speaker completely off The unit will not so
43. g this method To do this first select the waypoint number that H 0 00 000 you want to save a position under from the way point menu In this example well use waypoint number 10 Next highlight the Options menu and ELEFT Ku press the right arrow key Now highlight the Edit Tri CARCEL Lat Lon menu and press the right arrow key The HPT T CLEAR screen shown at right appears Using the left and right arrow keys highlight each number in the position and change it us ing the up and down arrow keys When you re ready to save this position and return to the waypoint screen press the ENT key The location you entered shows at the bottom of the screen under the waypoint number you selected Note You can also use this method to change the position of an existing waypoint E O 0a 0001 WAYPOINT NAMES The GlobalNav 200 automatically assigns the waypoint number as a name when the waypoint position is saved You can find a waypoint by highlight ing the name on the waypoint menu as shown below left Now press the right arrow key The screen shown below right appears Use the arrow OPTIONS 11 01 96 3 55P 11 01 96 3 55P M 26204 799 M 26204 799 H 9524H176 H 155HH 1TE DIS B HT HI DIS H hh HI ERG 1612 HAG ERG 1642 HAG 24 keys to scroll through the saved waypoints Only waypoints that have a position will show using this method Edit Name E The GlobalNav 200 also lets you assign a name ie CREEK to each waypo
44. ges If you have a DGPS beacon receiver connected to the GlobalNav 200 smaller ranges may be usable Arrival Alarm If you set the arrival alarm s distance to a small number and you run a route see the routes section the GlobalNav 200 may not show navigation data to the next waypoint once you arrive at the first one since you may not be able to come close enough to the first waypoint to trip the arrival alarm MESSAGES The position and DGPS message selections are found on the Alarms CDI menu When turned on the position message appears for a few sec onds whenever the GlobalNav 200 locks onto the satellites and shows a position It also appears when the unit loses the lock onto the satellites and cannot navigate Pressing the EXIT key erases these messages The DGPS message appears whenever the unit begins or stops using DGPS data to help determine your position The default setting for these messages is on To turn either message off select the Setup Alarms menu from the main menu then move the black box to the desired message and press the left arrow key Press the EXIT key to erase this screen 43 SIMULATOR A simulator is built into the GlobalNav 200 that has several options You can use nearly all of the unit s features even save and recall waypoints This is useful for trip planning To use the simulator press the MENU key then press the up or down arrow keys until the Simu lator Setup menu is s
45. ght and left arrow keys move the black box to the first num ber in the time that you want to set Now press the up or down arrow keys until the desired num ber shows Continue until the time shown in the display is correct then press the ENT key The alarm is now set To turn the alarm on press the MENU key then highlight the CLK ALM menu Press the right arrow key The alarm is now activated When the alarm goes off a message flashes on the screen Press the EXIT key to turn the alarm off Note The GlobalNav 200 must be on in order for the alarms to work In other words if you set the alarm to go off at 7 00 a m then the GlobalNav 200 will have to be on at 7 00 a m also Timers SET LOCAL TIHE CLOCK ALM CLOCK ALH SETUF ALARHS FLAHSEDIT ROUTES CLE ALARH fe 00 00 H EJLEFT StCHTD EHIT T CANCEL ENTER TO SAVE The GlobalNav 200 has two timers built in One is a countdown timer and the other is a count up timer The countdown timer counts down from the time you put in to zero The count up timer starts at zero and counts up to the time you entered To set either timer first switch to a window group with a timer Next press the MENU key then high light the desired timer set menu In this example we re setting the countdown timer Now press the right arrow key A screen similar to the one at right appears Using the right and left arrow keys move the black box to the first num
46. gin Islands Qatar National Qatar Qornoq Greenland South Reunion Mascarene Islands Rome 1940 Italy Sardinia RT 90 SANTO DOS 65 ESPIRITO SANTO ISLAND SAO BRAZ AZORES SAPPER HILL 1943 EAST FALKLND ISLE SCHWARZECK NAMIBIA SELVAGEM GRANDE SALVAGE ISLE SOVIET GEODETIC SYSTEM 1985 S AMERICAN 1969 MEAN VENEZUELA Sweden Santo DOS 1965 Espirito Santo Island Sao Braz Azores Sao Miguel Santa Maria Islands Sapper Hill 1943 East Falkland Island Schwarzeck Nambia Selvagem Grande Salvage Islands SGS 85 Soviet Geodetic System 1985 South American 1969 Mean for Argentina Bolivia Brazil Chile Colombia Ecuador Guyana Paraguay Peru Trinidad 8 Tobago Venezuela South American 1969 Argentina South American 1969 Bolivia South American 1969 Brazil South American 1969 Chile South American 1969 Colombia South American 1969 Ecuador South American 1969 Ecuador Baltra Galapagos South American 1969 Guyana South American 1969 Paraguay S AMERICAN South American 1969 Peru S AMERICAN South American 1969 Trinidad amp Tobago S AMERICAN South American 1969 Venezuela 52 SOUTH ASIA South Asia SINGAPORE Singapore TANANARIVE Tananarive Observatory 1925 OBSERVATORY Madaga
47. hen the alarm will flash a message when you come within 1 mile of the recalled waypoint The course deviation indicator alarm CDI can warns when your track drifts too far to the right or left of the line to the waypoint For example if the alarm is set to 1 mile then the alarm flashes a message if you drift 1 of a mile or more to the right or left of the line to the waypoint The anchor alarm is triggered when you drift outside of a preset radius Again using the 1 mile as an example if you re anchored and your boat moves more than 1 of a mile the alarm will flash a message To use any of these alarms first press the MENU key then select the 42 ALARMS CDI menu A screen similar to the one m OGES MSG shown at right appears Press the up or down ar Gg row key to move the black box to the desired alarm er then press the right arrow key to turn it on ARRIVAL OFF Gul To adjust an alarm s distance move the black box ARAUL DIS to the alarm s DIST menu item then press the 0 10 HI right or left arrow keys to increase or decrease 9 y CDI ALARM the alarm s distance When youre finished adjusting the alarms press CDI DIST the EXIT key to erase this menu 0 25 HI Important Alarm Notes Anchor Alarm Since civilian users don t receive the accuracy given to military users the anchor alarm may be triggered even when you re sitting still This typically happens when using small less than 05 mile anchor alarm ran
48. his manual for complete warranty details If your unit fails and the failure is not cov ered by the original warranty Lowrance has a flat rate repair policy that covers your unit and accessories packed with the unit at the factory There is a 180 day warranty on all non warranty repairs from the factory which is similar to the original warranty but is for 180 days rather than one year For further details please call us at the above number Accessory Ordering Information To order accessories such as power cables please contact 1 Your local marine dealer Most quality dealers that handle marine elec tronic equipment should be able to assist you with these items Consult your local telephone directory for listings 2 LEI Extras Inc P O Box 129 Catoosa OK 74015 0129 or call 800 324 0045 USA orders only Lowrance Electronics may find it necessary to change or end our ship ping policies regulations and special offers at any time We reserve the right to do so without notice LITHO IN U S A 12999 988 0145 36
49. ientation to our right A N shows to help you see which direction is north when the track up mode is on Remember in the track up mode the screen rotates as you change direction It always keeps your direction of travel track heading towards the top of the screen In the course up mode the screen is locked into your original bearing to the recalled waypoint regardless of your track To select the desired mode highlight the ROTATE label on the Plotter Options menu then press the left or right arrow keys until the desired mode appears Press the EXIT key to leave this menu Clear Current Plot Trail The line extending from the present position diamond on the plotter shows the path you ve taken This is the plot trail To erase the plot trail highlight the ClearTrail label on the Plotter Options menu then press the right arrow key A message box appears asking you if you really want to erase the plot trail Follow the directions on this message box The GlobalNav 200 returns to the plotter screen with the plot trail erased from the screen 13 Grid Lines TA The GlobalNav 200 can place grid lines on the 1 plotter to help you see your position or the posi tion of waypoints and icons To do this highlight the Grid label on the Plotter Options menu then press the right arrow key to turn them on Press the EXIT key to exit this menu A plotter screen similar to the one at right appears The grid lines appear
50. int The name can have up to eight characters To name a waypoint first select the waypoint number that you wish to name Now high light the WPT Options label and press the right 1 2AM 96 12 30A arrow key Finally highlight the EDIT NAME la bel and press the right arrow key A screen simi DIS 1 DY HI lar to the one at right appears ERG 1759 HAG LIFT 10 Press the up or down arrow keys to select the first letter in the name Press the right arrow key to move the black box to the next position in the name Repeat this sequence until you ve entered all of the letters in the waypoint name Press the ENT key to accept this name the WPT key to erase all characters in the name or the EXIT key to leave this screen without saving any changes HOVE HAYPOINMT MOVE A WAYPOINT ROH You can move all information from one waypoint 1 MUHEER number to another In this example we ll move all of the information in waypoint number 10 to WET 1 waypoint number 20 To do this highlight the way ei M 34BPIH 733 point options label on the waypoint screen and ly H 35 1H 1 b press the right arrow key Now highlight the Move WET 1 WPT label Press the right arrow key The screen EI H 3BPIH THH shown at right appears The black box is resting H 9574B 176 on the From label Now press the down arrow EMT HOWE key once to highlight the Number label Press the left or right arrow key until the number 10 appears Now
51. it will There will simply be more wandering of the data shown on the display S A What is i Another factor that greatly influences the receiver s ability to determine position is SA The United States government intentionally degrades the satellites signal for civilian users They introduce small errors into the satellite s signals that makes the GPS receiver less accurate These er rors are called selective availability or SA How bad is it They guarantee that the position reported by a GPS receiver that meets their specifica tions is within 100 meters horizontally and 150 meters vertically 95 of the time The position can be better than that or worse than that the other 5 of the time In other words the position shown on your receiver is within 100 meters of your actual position 95 of the time That s over 300 feet Not exactly pinpoint accuracy but then few people need positioning accuracy greater than this However if you do want better performance and who doesn t many manufacturers including Lowrance sell a DGPS receiver that attaches to your GPS receiver The DGPS system transmits correction signals that nullify the effects of SA The DGPS receiver takes signals from these land based transmitters and gives them to the GPS receiver which then uses them to show a more accurate position The ironic part is the federal government implemented GA and is also operat ing many DGPS transmitters You can use the signals from a
52. keys When you see the group you want to use simply 16 ICONS OFF OH DEL ALL ICONS DEL ICON TYFE WAYPOINTS OFF Mas H 35059 97 LI 95244 TAN REPROGRAM WINDOW GROUPS You can customize the window groups to meet your own needs The GlobalNav 200 gives you 35 different windows that can be rearranged into many combinations To reprogram a group first go to the pages menu and select the group that you wish to change In this example were reprogramming group A shown at right Next press the MENU key highlight the Repro gram Groups label and press the right arrow key A screen similar to the one shown at right appears The altitude window appears at the top of the screen To view a different window press the left or right arrow key When the desired window appears press the down arrow key to select it In this example we selected the digital clock The GlobalNav 200 will add this window to the se lected group Itthen shows the selected window s position as shown at right If you want to delete this window from the group simply press the up arrow key The next window selected was the voltmeter Continue selecting windows inthis manner until all of the desired windows have been added to the group When the last window has been added the GlobalNav 200 returns to normal operation with yourreprogrammed group showing onthe screen as shown at right RESET GROUPS To restore all
53. ll navigation details in large digital numbers You can customize the navigation screens to show differ ent data than the ones chosen by Lowrance See the Customize Screen section for more details Nav Screen 1 This screen is dominated by a compass rose See the screen at right Your position is in the center of the circle designated by an arrow that always points straight up Your track direction of travel is indicated by an arrow pointing down toward the compass rose at the top center of the screen Your track in digital numbers is also shown to the right of the arrow On the screen shown at right the track is 167 The line extending behind the arrow in the center shows your track history or path you ve travelled Your speed over ground or Ground Speed GS shows in the digital box in the bottom left corner of the screen The screen looks like the one above when youre not navigating to a waypoint See page 28 for information on waypoint navigation lf you navigate to a waypoint the screen looks like the one at right The bearing to the destination waypoint is shown in the upper left corner of the screen Bearing is also shown by the large arrow pointing up to the compass The bearing is 176 on the screen at right The lines on either side of the present position arrow show the cross track error range In other words using the screen above as an example if the arrow crosses the line on either side you are 10
54. ll of the Coast Guard DGPS stations for free by the way The downside to this is it requires another piece of electronic gear the DGPS receiver which usually isn t small enough to carry with you but will work nicely on a vehicle And you have to be close enough to a station to receive the DGPS signals Don t Get Lost Generally you find that using your GPS receiver without DGPS is both easy and amazingly accurate It s easily the most accurate method of electronic navigation available to the general public today Remember however that this receiver is only a tool Always have another method of navigation available such as a chart or map and a compass It s a good idea to carry spare batteries with you especially if you re venturing into unknown territory Also remember that this unit will always show navigation information in the shortest line from your present position to a waypoint regardless of terrain It only calculates position it cant know wha s between you and your camp for example It s up to you to safely navigate around obstacles no matter how you re using this product GETTING STARTED Power This unit operates from four AA batteries or one DURACELL NiMH rechargeable battery or from 5 to 16 volts DC using a CA 2 external power cable not included If the power cable is used the unit automati cally switches to it if the external power is greater than the battery voltage If for any reason the external power fail
55. miles to the left or right of the desired course A circle depicting your destination appears on the screen as you approach the waypoint as shown on the screen at right The digital boxes on the bottom of the screen show your distance to go to the destination DIS ground speed GS cross track error XTK and course CRS Course CRS is the bearing from your starting location to your destination Remember course 9 ERC 1577 has nothing to do with your present position except for your starting loca tion It s shown as a dotted line on the NAV 1 display This is shown as a reminder so that if you deviate from your original course you can easily return to it A course is a proposed path over the ground A track is your actual path over ground Nav Screen 2 This navigation screen shows navigation informa tion in large digital numbers To view this screen press the PAGES key then press the up arrow key until the NAV 1 label is highlighted Now press the right arrow key A screen similar to the one at right appears Press the EXIT key to erase the page menu This screen is composed of eight digital display boxes showing your track TRK and ground speed GS The other boxes show navigation data when a waypoint is recalled including bearing to the waypoint BRG course CRS distance to waypoint DIS estimated time en route ETE and cross track error XTK along with a CDI S
56. n Earth at all times The system reguires three satellites in order to determine a position This is called a 2D fix It takes four satellites to determine both position and elevation your height above sea level also called altitude called a 3D fix Remember the unit must have a clear view of the satellites in order to receiver their signals Unlike radio or television GPS works at very high freguencies The signals can be blocked easily by trees buildings even your body Fortunately they do travel through glass and plastic so your receiver will work in the car if it has a clear view of the satellites through the windshield or side windows Let someone else drive if you use itin a car or other vehicle Never use this GPS receiver while operating a vehicle The first time you use this unit walk outside and turn it on in your back yard an open field or park Once it locks onto the satellites you can ex periment with it around buildings and trees This will give you some idea of its sensitivity to blockage Like most GPS receivers this unit doesnt have a compass or any other navigation aid built inside It relies solely on the signals from the satellites to calculate a position Speed direction of travel and distance are all calculated from position information Therefore in order for it to determine direction of travel you must be moving and the faster the better This is not to say that it won t work at walking speeds
57. n ar row key to change it If it is north press the right arrow key to move the change box to the first num ber in the latitude Now press the up arrow key to increase the number or the down arrow key to de crease it Once the first number in the latitude is H 357 50 000 set press the right arrow key once to move to the next number in the latitude ElErr FIGHT Keep pressing the arrow keys until the latitude and LLI longitude are set to your local position Note This HPT T CLEAR position does not have to be very accurate If you can get it within one degree of your actual position that will be fine When it s set press the ENT key The GlobalNav 200 accepts your entry and returns to the GPS setup menu E 3b 06 0017 Now change the local time and date if they re incorrect on this screen Don t worry about altitude When everything is acceptable press the EXIT key repeatedly to return to a page screen The GlobalNav 200 will instantly use the data you entered to find the satellites in the sky The unit knows which satellites will be available at the position date and time you entered Therefore it will only look for those satellites making the search time much shorter than a cold start which looks for all of the satellites until it finds three Once the GlobalNav 200 finds and locks on to three satellites it stops flashing the numbers on the display Note Altitude will still flash until the unit locks on to the fou
58. n the Start RTE Auto label This starts the navigation to the waypoint that is closest to your present position If you want to start the route with the first waypoint in the route press the right arrow key until the number 1 ap pears If you want to see details about the highlighted waypoint press the WPT key ENT T RUH HPT FOR DETAIL START ETER When you have everything on this screen set as desired press the ENT key to start the GlobalNav 200 navigating to the first waypoint on the route As you travel to the first waypoint the unit shows navigation data to the waypoint If you use the plotter as shown at right the unit draws a dotted line from your starting position shown by the S and a dashed line from the first waypoint to each of the other waypoints in the route When you en ter the radius set by the arrival alarm the GlobalNav 200 automatically switches to the next waypoint on the list showing navigation data to that waypoint and so on until the last waypoint on 30 the route list has been reached Note The arrival alarm does not have to be turned on in order to use the route feature Delete a Route ROUTES To erase a route first press the MENU key then highlight the Plan Edit Routes label and press ROUTE MO 1 the right arrow key The screen shown at right START ROUTE appears Now select the route you want to erase EUM FORWARD at the top of the screen then highlight the D
59. ng your course over ground or direction youre travelling SELECT This is due in large part to SA or selective avail DATOH ability SA is small inaccuracies purposefully put SET FCF into the GPS satellite s signal by the government OFFSET This cause wide variations in the track display and FIHNING other navigation displays when using the unit at E OM k slow speeds GPS COLD START If you re using the GlobalNav 200 without DGPS and stop the position pinning feature locks the IMIT present position indicator on the plotter until you ve d GFS moved a short distance or exceed a very slow speed This prevents the wandering plot trail seen when you re stopped with position pinning turned off This also affects the navigational displays The easiest way to see the effects of S A is to stand still with the GlobalNav 200 turned on and watch your plot trail with position pinning turned off You ll see the present position change speed increase and decrease and a random plot trail on the plotter s screen If you wish to turn the position pinning feature off press the MENU key then highlight the GPS Setup label and press the right arrow key Now highlight the Pinning label Finally press the left arrow key ALARMS The GlobalNav 200 has several alarms You can set an arrival alarm to flash a warning message when you cross a preset distance from a way point For example if you have the arrival alarm set to 1 mile t
60. nt position LD E Place Icon Cursor Location To place an icon at cursor s location first use the arrow keys to move the cursor to the position that you want to place the icon Next press the ENT key Now select the desired icon using the arrow keys When i s selected press the ENT key again The plotter screen reappears with the icon at the cursors location Press the EXIT key to erase the cursor On the screens shown above the house icon was selected and placed at the cursor location HH 15057 109 W 95943167 3 h PLACE CURSOR PRESS ENT KEY ICON ON PLOTTER AND SELECT ICON Erase lcons To erase an icon from the screen first press the MENU key then select the WPT Icon Options DEL FROM menu screen similar to the one at right appears FLOTTER WAYPOINTS There are three methods used to erase icons from a OH F the screen You can delete all of the icons re gardless of their position on the display delete all SHOW WET of the icons of a certain type or selectively erase MUHBERS individual icons You can also simply turn all of Icons the icons off without erasing them on To turn all of the icons off without erasing them EE highlight the ICONS OFF ON label then press the left arrow key To erase all of the icons high light the DEL ALL ICONS menu then press the right arrow key A mes sage appears asking you if you want to delete all icons Press the right arrow key to erase them The unit returns
61. one other than us 2 when the product has been con nected installed combined altered adjusted or handled in a manner other than according to the instructions furnished with the product 3 when any serial number has been effaced altered or removed or 4 when any defect problem loss or damage has resulted from any accident misuse negligence or carelessness or from any failure to provide reasonable and necessary maintenance in accordance with the instructions of the owner s manual for the product We reserve the right to make changes or improvements in our products from time to time without incurring the obligation to install such improvements or changes on equipment or items previously manufactured This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state REMINDER You must retain the sales slip or sales receipt proving the date of your original purchase in case warranty service is ever required LOWRANCE ELECTRONICS INC 12000 E SKELLY DRIVE TULSA OK 74128 800 324 1356 53 PAGES Press the PAGES key to view the pages menu then using the up and down arrow keys to switch between nav plot and groups screens Use the right or left ar row keys to switch between differ ent screens on each page GROUPS SCREENS e POSITION N 36707 739 W 95 49 783 ALARM OFF 0 00 00 DN TIMER AM 6 00 11 ALARM OFF 12 00 008 1 GRP J G
62. ply press the down arrow key to the next position on the list and press the right arrow key Continue until all of the waypoints have been added to the route 28 As you add waypoints to the list their bearing and distance from each other is shown to the right of the waypoint name On the screen at right way point 2 is onabearing of 133 and 4 68 miles from waypoint 1 The total route distance is shown at the bottom of this screen Finishing the Route When you ve selected all of the waypoints for the route simply press the EXIT key until you return tothe navigation plotter or windows screen Your route is saved in memory Delete a Waypoint To delete a waypoint from a route first select the route then highlight the EDIT ROUTE label and press the right arrow key Now highlight the way point that you want to remove from the route s list Press the right arrow key The screen shown at right appears Highlight the Delete label on this menu and press the right arrow key The unit returns to the route list with tne waypoint removed from the list Note This doesn t delete the way point from the database it only removes it from the route Waypoint Detail To view the position bearing distance and other information about a waypoint saved in a route first select the route then highlight the desired waypoint from the route s list Now press the right arrow key The screen shown above appears Move the black box to the
63. press the up or down arrow keys until the Plot label is highlighted Press the EXIT key to erase the page menu A screen similar to the one at right appears This is plot 1 The diamond flash buta ing in the center of the screen is your present po sition The solid line extending from the diamond is your plot trail or path you ve travelled The plotter s range is shown in the lower left corner of the screen In this example the plotter s range is two miles from the left edge of the screen to the right There are two different plotter screens available Plot screen number 1 shows by default Your current position displays at the center of the screen as a cross surrounded by a flashing diamond To view the other plotter screen press the PAGES key Press the up or down arrow key to move the black box to the PLOT label Now press the right arrow or left arrow key to select plot 2 This screen as shown at right has navigation data displayed at the bottom of the screen in digital numbers This data is active whenever you ve recalled a way point Press the EXIT key to erase the page menu This screen shows bearing to waypoint BRG distance to waypoint DIS ground speed GS and track TRK Use the Z IN and Z OUT keys to enlarge or reduce the plotter area This changes the plotter s range The available ranges are 0 1 0 15 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 6 0 8 1 1 5 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 15 20 30 40 60 80 100 150 200 300 40
64. rth satellite It takes four satellites to determine altitude IMPORTANT If the data shown in digital numbers on any screen is flashing it means that data is invalid DO NOT RELY ON ANY NUMBERS THAT ARE FLASHING Usually this happens when the GlobalNav 200 has lost its lock on the satellites The data that is flashing was the last known when the unit lost its navigational capability DO NOT NAVIGATE WITH THIS UNIT UNTIL THE DATA STOPS FLASHING POSITION NAVIGATION DISPLAYS The GlobalNav 200 has navigation plotter and windows group pages These screens were designed to show data that is used most often The three default screens are shown below ERG 1BrH Hdn FELG ERG 167 mas TRE 167 mna DIS 0 98 mi GS 102 o o E c mr T L GG 10 0 1679 NAV 1 PLOT 1 GROUP A To change screens simply press the PAGES key EFG A screen similar to the one at right appears Now press the up or down arrow keys to change pages The windows display is shown as GRP groups For example Group A is the first windows group on the PAGES menu Press the right arrow key to see more screens on each page When the de sired screen appears press the EXIT key to clear the menu Note For a list of abbreviations used on the dis plays see the back of this manual Navigation Screens There are two navigation screens Nav screen number one shows a graphi cal view of your trip the other screen shows a
65. s contact the dealer in the country you purchased your unit WARRANTY REPAIR WILL BE HONORED ONLY IN THE COUNTRY UNIT WAS PURCHASED Please follow the shipping instructions shown below on this page if you have to mail your unit to the dealer For proper testing repair and service send a brief note with the product describing the problem Be sure to include your name return shipping address and a daytime telephone number Accessory Ordering Information All Countries To order accessories such as power cables or transducers please contact 1 Your local dealer Most quality dealers that handle GPS navigation equipment should be able to assist you with these items Consult your local telephone directory for listings 2 Canadian customers only can write Lowrance Eagle Canada 919 Matheson Blvd E Mississauga Ontario L4W2R7 or fax 416 629 3118 How to Obtain Service U S A Only We back your investment in guality products with guick expert service and genuine Lowrance replacement parts If you re in the United States and you have questions please contact the Factory Customer Service Department using our toll free number listed below You must send the unit to the factory for warranty service or repair Please call the factory before sending the unit You will be asked for your unit s serial number Use the following toll free number 800 324 1356 Your unit is covered by a full one year warranty See inside t
66. s the unit automatically switches to the batteries BATTERIES The unit requires four AA batteries We recommend you use alkaline bat teries for the best trade off between battery life and cost However you can use nickel cadmium ni cad or lithium batteries You can also use rechargeable alkaline batteries such as RayOVac Renewals With the exception of lithium none of the above batteries will last as long as stan dard alkaline batteries We recommend DURACELL brand but others will work Do not use heavy duty batteries or any type other than the ones listed above Do not mix different types of batteries For example don t use both alkaline and ni cad batteries at the same time Battery Installation First turn the unit so that its back is facing you Push the two tabs to the left and re IN AJ db move the battery cover as shown at right Install the batteries according to this dia gram There s a decal in the battery com partment showing the correct polarity also Replace the battery compartment cover and the unit is ready for use NiMH Battery VD The DURACELL DR 121 nickel metal B hydride NiMH battery replaces the four standard batteries It is sold as an acces sory model BR 1 which includes a charger custom designed for the DR 121 The bat tery never needs to be removed from the unit since the charger connects to the GPS receiver and charges the DR 121 You can even use the receiver
67. s you can show in a reasonable manner that any defect or malfunction in materials or workmanship or any non conformity with the product s written specifications occurred within one year from the date of your original pur chase which must be substantiated by a dated sales receipt or sales slip Any such defect malfunction or non conformity which occurs within one year from your original purchase date will either be repaired without charge or be replaced with a new product identical or reason ably equivalent to this product at our option within a reasonable time after our receipt of the product If such defect malfunction or non conformity remains after a reasonable number of attempts to repair by us you may elect to obtain without charge a replacement of the product or a refund for the product THIS REPAIR REPLACEMENT OR REFUND AS JUST DE SCRIBED IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY AVAILABLE TO YOU AGAINST US FOR ANY DEFECT MALFUNCTION OR NON CONFORMITY CONCERNING THE PRODUCT OR FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE RESULTING FROM ANY OTHER CAUSE WHATSOEVER WE WILL NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES BE LIABLE TO ANYONE FOR ANY SPE CIAL CONSEQUENTIAL INCIDENTAL OR OTHER INDIRECT DAMAGE OF ANY KIND Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty does NOT apply in the following circumstances 1 when the product has been serviced or repaired by any
68. scar 1925 MADAGASCAR TIMBALAI Timbalai 1948 1948 BRUNEI Brunei East Malaysia E MALAYSIA Sabah Sarawak TOKYO Tokyo MEAN Mean for Japan Korea Okinawa TOKYO Tokyo JAPAN Japan TOKYO Tokyo KOREA Korea TOKYO Tokyo OKINAWA Okinawa TRISTAN DA Tristan Astro 1968 CUNHA Tristan da Cunha ASTRO 1968 VITI LEVU 3 Viti Levu 1916 1916 FIJI Fiji Viti Levu Island WAKE VWake ENIWETOK 60 j Eniwetok 1960 MARSHALL ISL Marshall Islands WAKE ISLAND Wake Island Astro 1952 ASTRO 1952 Wake Atoll WGS 1972 WS 1972 GLOBAL Global Definition DEFINITION YACARE Yacare URUGUAY Uruguay ZANDER Zanderij SURINAME Suriname LOWRANCE ELECTRONICS FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY We our or us refers to LOWRANCE ELECTRONICS INC the manufacturer of this product You or your refers to the first person who purchases this product as a con sumer item for personal family or household use We warrant this product against defects or malfunctions in materials and workmanship and against failure to conform to this product s written specifications all for one year 1 from the date of original purchase by you WE MAKE NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTY OR REP RESENTATION OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER CONCERNING THIS PRODUCT Your rem edies under this warranty will be available so long a
69. to the plotter screen with all icons deleted To remove only icons of a certain type highlight the DEL ICON TYPE label Press the right ar row key The icon selection menu appears Use the arrow keys to highlight the icon style that you wish to erase Press the ENT key when youre ready to erase the icons A message appears asking you if you want to delete the icons of that type Press the left arrow key to erase them The unit returns to the plotter screen with all icons of the type you selected erased To remove only certain icons highlight the DEL FROM PLOTTER label Press the right arrow key The unit returns to the plotter screen with the cur sor centered on your present position as shown at right Use the arrow keys to move the cursor to the icon on the map that you wish to erase Press the ENT key to erase the icon If you wish to de lete another icon move the cursor over it and press the ENT key When youre finished press the EXIT key to erase the cursor WINDOWS This feature gives you 15 different groups of win dows so you can use the best navigation display for your situation To use the windows feature press the PAGES key then highlight the GROUP A label as shown at right Group A is visible in the background when you switch to the windows groups To view each group simply press the right or left arrow key while the pages menu is showing Each group shows in the background as you press the arrow
70. und a tone when a key is pressed nor will any alarm sound The alarm messages will still flash on the screen however CONTRAST To adjust the display s contrast highlight the Contrast label on the Sys tem Setup menu as shown above Press the right or left arrow keys until the screen s contrast is best for the lighting conditions Press the EXIT key to erase this screen 33 Units of Measure The GlobalNav 200 can show its data in many different formats For example distance can be DIETHHE E displayed in statute miles MI nautical miles NM or kilometers KM The following can be changed SPEED on the Change Units menu Defaults shown in HEH bold EEAR IHG Clock 12 hour a m p m 24 hour FIER Distance miles nautical miles kilometers ALTITUDE Speed miles per hour knots FT kilometers per hour Bearing magnetic true Altitude feet meters To change a unit of measure first select the Change Units label from the System Setup menu The screen shown above appears Highlight the desired selection then press the left or right arrow key You can change any or all of the settings on this page When youre finished press the EXIT key NMEA DGPS The GlobalNav 200 transmits data through the data port in the back of the unit using NMEA 0183 format version 1 5 or 2 0 This data is used by other electronic devices such as marine a
71. urrounded by the black box Now press the right arrow key The screen shown at right appears If you simply press the right arrow key turning the simulator on the GlobalNav 200 will start from your present position and follow a track of 355 at 100 miles per hour To change either the track or speed highlight the one you want to change then press the right or left arrow key When the numbers are correct press the EXIT key Starting Position Normally the starting position for the simulator is your present position If you want to change the starting position highlight the Set Starting Way point label on the Simulator Setup menu then STEER WTH ARROWS SIMULATOR OFF cn TRACE SSS HAG FEEn 100 HFH SET START DIS HI ERG P HAG press the right arrow key The screen shown at right appears You can select any waypoint as the simulator s starting point Select the starting point by pressing the right arrow key on the WPTZ label until the desired starting waypoint number appears Now highlight the Start At label and press the right arrow key The GlobalNav 200 returns to the Simu lator Setup menu using the waypoint you speci fied as the starting waypoint Use Arrow Keys to Steer This option lets you change both the course and speed on the screen as the simulator is running To do this highlight the Steer With Arrows label onthe Simulator Setup screen then press the right arrow key The
72. utopilots for position and steer ing information DGPS on the other hand is a data input DGPS is an acronym for Differ ential Global Positioning System Currently it relies on a system of ground based transmitters that send correction signals to small DGPS receivers DGPS gives you more accurate positions than is otherwise possible All wiring connections to the GlobalNav 200 are made to it s power cable See the sample wiring WHEA OUT diagrams on the next page for general wiring pro OFF Ou ln cedures Read your other product s owner s manual for more wiring information gen eg Once the cables are wired turn the GlobalNav HAGH DGFS 200 on press the menu key and select NMEA DGPS from the System Setup menu A screen COHFIGURE similar to the one at right appears HME 34 TO GLOBALNAV 200 GLOBALNAV 200 S WIRES 1 WHITE WIRE WT RED WIRE HAT TO 12V s BLACK WIRE pe HH GROUND WIRES GLOBALNAV 200 TRANSMITTING NMEA DATA TO ANOTHER DEVICE OTHER DEVICE S gt EE WIRES 12 VDC OTHER BATTERY DEVICE S RECEIVE OTHER DATA WIRE DEVICE TO GLOBALNAV 200 GLOBALNAV 200 RECEIVING DATA FROM A DGPS RECEIVER GLOBALNAV 200 S WIRES GREEN WIRE WHITE WIRE REDWIRE gpl TO 12V E ze BLACK WIRE Hi GROU
73. while the battery is charging To install the NiMH battery remove the battery cover and place the bat tery into the compartment as shown on the next page It will only fit one way so if it s difficult to install simply turn it over and drop it into place 3 Replace the compartment cover and follow the charging instructions included with the BR 1 Note The DR 121 is the only battery that can SS be recharged in this unit Using the external u power cable alone does not charge the bat tery You must use a charger supplied by Low rance in order to charge the battery Also this charger will only charge a DR 121 It will not charge any other type of battery including ni lt gt SS cads or rechargeable alkallines UNNNONDUSNS External Antenna Although this GPS receiver is extremely sen sitive it can be used in locations where the built in antenna simply cannot receive signals from enough satellites A second connector on the back of the unit is for an external antenna The Lowrance model EA 2 antenna plugs directly into this connector Other antennas may work If you use an antenna other than Lowrance it will need to be a passive antenna This unit does not supply power to the antenna KEYBOARD The keyboard has twelve keys The arrow keys are tied to most of the features letting you easily move the plotter s cursor navigate through the menus make selections from menus and other tasks The WPT key lets you create
74. windows groups to their factory settings first press the MENU key then highlight the System Setup label and press the right arrow key Now highlight the Reset Groups label on this menu Press the right ar row key message appears asking if you really want to do this Press the right arrow key to continue or the left arrow key to exit without reset ting the groups CHAHGE ARE YOU SURE YOU HAMT T RESET THE GROUPS HI vol VES CHAHGE UNITS HHEASTGF gt CONFIG COM FORT SETUF RESET OPTIONS RESET OPTIONS press the EXIT key to erase the pages menu Satellite Information Screen Group O This screen shows technical information about the status of the GPS receiver The receiver has twelve channels Data for each channel is shown as bar graphs on the right side of the display Every sat ellite in the constellation has a number assigned to it called the PRN The bar graph is beside each satellite s number The higher the bar on the graph the better the signal is being received from the satellite Each satellite is also shown on the circular graph at the top of the screen This shows you not only which satellites are in your area but also their direction from your position and their elevation distance above the horizon The small inner circle represents 45 above the horizon and the large outer circle represents the horizon A satellite is straight above you when it is at the intersection of

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