Operating the pinpoint gps system, Product installation and operation – MotorGuide Pinpoint GPS User Manual

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PRODUCT INSTALLATION AND OPERATION

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IMPORTANT: A fixed GPS position is required to complete the compass calibration.

The Xi5 will emit an audible tune once it has acquired a fixed GPS position (in the

default audio mode), and the GPS status indicator light will illuminate.

a -

Manual mode

b -

#1 button

1. Locate a suitable area clear of obstructions to navigation (both above and below

the waterline) to perform the compass calibration.

2. Deploy the trolling motor. Verify that you are in a location where your trolling

motor and primary propulsion engine will not hit bottom or other obstructions.

3. Press and hold the manual mode button, then press 1, 1, 1. The trolling motor

will emit three ascending‑tone beeps.

4. Use the primary propulsion engine to slowly drive the boat in two complete

circles. The trolling motor will emit a tune when the compass calibration is

complete.

RESET TO FACTORY CALIBRATION

To reset the trolling motor to the factory calibration, press and hold the manual mode

button, then press 1, 1, 4.

Operating the Pinpoint GPS System

PINPOINT GPS STARTUP

The global positioning system (GPS) is a satellite‑based navigation system capable

of providing positional information anywhere on Earth, provided that the GPS receiver

has a clear line of sight to at least four GPS satellites.

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