Viewing the position screen – Magellan 300GPS User Manual

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Viewing the

POSITION Screen

The POSITION screen displays the coordinates for your last
computed position and information about any satellites that
are visible. It can be accessed by pressing the

NAV

key.

Latitude and
Longitude

Satellite Elevation
Degrees above the
horizon of the satellite
indicated by the satellite
pointer.

Number of
satellites being
used.

Tracking Indicator

Satellite Icons

Appears when the receiver
has acquired enough
information from the
satellites to compute a
position fix.

North Indicator

Satellite
Pointer

Visible but not tracked.

Satellite is being tracked.

You may sometimes notice that the number of satellites being
tracked differs from the number of satellites being displayed
graphically. This is due to more than one satellite being
tracked in the same general area.

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