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Table of Contents
Section 1: Read Me First! ......................................................... 1
Specifications: GlobalMap
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5300c iGPS ...................................... 2
How to use this manual: typographical conventions .................. 8
Section 2: Installation............................................................. 11
Preparations ................................................................................ 11
Power Connections ...................................................................... 11
Powering Your Display Unit ...................................................... 12
Power Diagram A ........................................................................ 14
Power Diagram B ........................................................................ 15
Powering a NMEA 2000 Network Bus ...................................... 15
Connecting to a NMEA 2000 Network ...................................... 16
NMEA 0183 Cable Connections ................................................. 16
NMEA 0183 Wiring................................................................. 16
Mounting the Unit: Bracket or Portable ................................... 18
MMC or SD Card Memory Card Installation............................ 22
Other Accessories ........................................................................ 23
Cleaning Towel ........................................................................ 23
Face Cover ................................................................................... 24
Section 3: Basic GPS Operation ........................................... 25
Keyboard ...................................................................................... 25
Power/lights on and off ............................................................... 26
Main Menu................................................................................... 26
Pages ............................................................................................ 28
Satellite Status Page............................................................... 28
Navigation Page ...................................................................... 30
Map Page ................................................................................. 33
Background map vs. MapCreate map content ...................... 34
Map with Custom Gauges....................................................... 37
Radar............................................................................................ 38
Basic GPS Quick Reference ........................................................ 40
Find Your Current Position........................................................ 41
Moving Around the Map: Zoom & Cursor Arrow Keys............. 41
Selecting Any Map Item With the Cursor ................................. 42
Searching ..................................................................................... 42
Set a Waypoint ............................................................................ 44
Navigate To a Waypoint ............................................................. 46
Set Man Overboard (MOB) Waypoint........................................ 47
Navigate Back to MOB Waypoint .............................................. 47
Navigate to Cursor Position on Map.......................................... 48
Navigate to a Point of Interest ................................................... 49
Creating and Saving a Trail ....................................................... 50
