Manuel d'utilisation / d'entretien du produit GPS 100 du fabricant Cobra Electronics
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The user is responsible for operating this product wisely . The product is intended for use only as a navigational aid and should not be used when precise measurement of direction, location, distance or topography is required. GPS (Global Positioning System) is operated by the U.
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Important Information ........................................................................................................ A1 Product Features ........................................................................................................
GPS GENERAL INFORMA TION 2 GPS Basics The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based radio- navigation system. It consists of 24 satellites, which orbit the Earth at an altitude of approximately 11,000 miles, and ground stations. GPS provides users with accurate information on position, velocity and time.
3 GPS GENERAL INFORMA TION users. The control segment also ensures that the GPS satellite orbits and clocks remain as designed. A station can track up to 11 satellites at a time. Each station performs this "check-up" twice a day , as the satellites complete their journeys around the earth.
Installing Batteries Y our GPS 100 operates on two standard AA batteries (not included). Always use high-quality alkaline batteries. T o install batteries, twist the D-ring connector counterclockwise (anticlockwise) and remove the battery compartment cover .
1 BASIC OPERA TION 7 Navigating with the GPS 100 Y our GPS 100 receives signals from Global Positioning System satellites that are in fixed orbits (stationary relative to the ground) around the earth.
2.1 MAP P AGE 9 10 2. 1 MAP P AGE Map Page The Map page displays a graphic representation of the navigation currently in progress. Any waypoints, routes or tracks that you are using will be displayed. A black ▲ (triangle) in the middle points to the direction you are currently traveling.
2.2 GAUGES P AGE 11 12 2.2 GAUGES P AGE Using the Gauges Page Compass Select Options Bearing Pointer Settings Gauges Page The Gauges page displays a compass that indicates direction of travel.
2.3 TRIP METER P AGE 2.3 TRIP METER P AGE Using the T rip Meter Page T rip Meter Info Option Settings Reset V alues T rip Meter Page The T rip Meter page displays infor mation about your current position, the navigation in progress and other available data.
Nav Data Page The Nav Data page gives you access to the powerful navigational features of your GPS 100. From this page, you can create and store up to 500 waypoints.
2.4 NA V DA T A P AGE 2.4 NA V DA T A P AGE W aypoints: Creating New W aypoints: GoT o 18 “GoT o” a Selected W aypoint To make the map show the navigational path to a selected waypoint: 1. From the Nav Data Page, highlight using the ZOOM IN/OUT button and select W A YPOINTS by pressing the ENTER button .
2.4 2.4 NA V DA T A P AGE T racks When you select TRACKS from the Nav Data page (see ), your GPS 100 will display a list of the tracks currently stored. Y our unit will automatically record a track as you travel. Y ou can store up to 10 tracks and later recall any of those tracks to use for navigation.
22 2.4 NA V DA T A P AGE 2.4 NA V DA T A P AGE 21 Creating a New Route To create a new route consisting of up to 50 waypoints: 1. From the Nav Data page, highlight using the ZOOM IN/OUT button and select ROUTE , by pressing the ENTER button. Highlight and select NEW .
24 2.4 NA V DA T A P AGE 2.4 NA V DA T A P AGE 23 Routes: Creating New Inserting a W aypoint into a Route To add a waypoint to an existing route: 1. From the Nav Data page, highlight using the ZOOM IN/OUT button and select ROUTE by pressing the ENTER button .
26 2.4 NA V DA T A P AGE 2.4 NA V DA T A P AGE 25 Routes: Navigation Delete Options: Summary Delete Options When you select DELETE OPTIONS from the Nav Data page (see ), you can delete waypoints, tracks or routes that you have created or delete all data currently stored.
28 2.4 NA V DA T A P AGE 2.4 NA V DA T A P AGE 27 Delete Options: Individual W aypoints Delete Options: Individual T racks Deleting Individual T racks To delete selected tracks one at a time: 1. From the Nav Data page, highlight using the ZOOM IN/OUT button and select DELETE OPTIONS by pressing the ENTER button .
30 2.4 NA V DA T A P AGE 2.4 NA V DA T A P AGE Editing T ext 29 Sort Or Search Editing T ext To enter or change the infor mation displayed o r enter information into a search field for a waypoint, track or route, use the following procedure: 1.
2.5 SYSTEM P AGE 2.5 Using the System Page 32 31 SYSTEM P AGE Using the System Page Defaults Option Highlight and Select DEF AULTS to restore all original default settings for the entire GPS 100 system. Highlight and select YES to restore original settings (see chart below).
2.5 SYSTEM P AGE 2.5 SYSTEM P AGE GPS Off/On Adjusting the Display 34 Adjusting the Display Y ou can adjust various settings for your unit’ s display . 1. From the System page, highlight using the ZOOM IN/OUT button and select DISPLA Y by p re ssi ng the EN TER bu tto n .
36 2.5 SYSTEM P AGE 2.5 SYSTEM P AGE 35 Setting Screen • Daylight Saving To have the clock use daylight saving time (Summer Time), highlight DA YLIGHT SA VING . Press the ENTER button to bring up the menu. Select AUTO to make the clock switch to daylight saving time (Summer Time) automatically .
2.5 SYSTEM P AGE 2.5 SYSTEM P AGE Advanced Screen 37 Advanced Screen • Position Format To change the for mat the device uses to display location coordinates, highlight POSITION FORMAT . Press the ENTER button to bring up the menu select from the following: hddd.
4 GENERAL INFORMA TION 3 ALERTS W orld City Time Zones Longitudinal Zone Offset E172.50 to W172.50 ..............................-12 IDL W (International Date Line West) W172.50 to W157.50 ............................-11 Nome W157.50 to W142.50 ......
42 4 GENERAL INFORMA TION 4 41 What is W AAS? W ide Area Augmentation System (W AAS) is a GPS-based navigation system that provides precision above and beyond what GPS can do on its own. W AAS was designed to improve the accuracy and ensure the integrity of information coming from GPS satellites.
44 6 MAINTENANCE & SERVICE 5 43 SPECIFICA TIONS PERFORMANCE Receiver: ..........................................18 parallel channels Acquisition Time: .............................Approximately 10 sec. (war m) Approximately 35 sec. (cold) Approximately 50 sec.
46 7 INDEX 7 INDEX 45 A About Option ................................31 Accessories...................................47 Accuracy ........................4, 9, 12, 14 Adjusting the Display ...............31, 34 Advanced Options ..............31, 37-38 Alerts .
48 9 U.S. ORDER FORM Item No. Description Cost Ea. Qty . Amount For credit card orders fill out order form and fax to: 773.622.2269 or call 773.889.3087 (Press 1 from the main menu) 8:00 am - 6:00 pm, Monday-Friday CST . Make check or money order payable to: Cobra Electronics 6500 W est Cortland Street Chicago, IL 60707 USA A TTN: Accessories Dept.
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