AvMap EKPIV series - Manual (Page 9)

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1 IntRodUCtIon
If you have not used a GPS Charting System before and intend to use your EKP-IV for navigating, we
suggest that you read this User Manual and make sure you are familiar with its contents. Throughout
this User Manual, the keys are shown in capital letters enclosed between single inverted commas,
for example ‘MENU’. Menu operations are in bold characters listed by keys sequence with the
menu names enclosed between quotes, for example ‘MENU’ 1 sec. + “SYSTEM SETUP” + ‘ENTER’
+ “FIX SETUP” + ‘ENTER’ means: press and hold down the ‘MENU’ key for 1 second, using the
cursor key selects the System Setup menu, press ‘ENTER’, using the cursor key selects the Fix Setup
menu and then press ‘ENTER’.
1.1 FeAtUReS
This electronic charting system integrates the remarkable accuracy of a GPS receiver with a detailed
moving map into a single, easy-to-use, computerized electronic map system. The EKP-IV contains a
built-in base map with coast/shorelines, names of states, major cities, highways, lakes and rivers.
When the EKP-IV is first opened, please check it for the following contents:
• C-MAP Navdata Compact Flash (inserted in the slot at the base of the unit)
• Antenna and 5 meter cable with SMB connector
• Power Cable (with cigarette lighter adapter)
• Velcro Leg Strap
• User Manual
Optional Accessories:
• PC/Data cable
1.1.1 Specifications
Main Characteristics
Recordable Individual points
• Waypoints :1000
• Type of User Waypoint Icons :16
Flight Plans
• Flight Plans : 15
• Max Waypoints per Flight Plan : 100
Tracking
• Tracks: 1
• Track Colors : 7
• Points per Track : many thousand of points
• Step by Distance : Auto, 0, 100, 500 Mt, 1Km; 5, 30 Sec, 1 Min
Cartographic Functions
• Worldwide Background
• Built-in Continental Cartography
• Coordinates System (DDD MM SS, DDD MM.mm, DDD MM.mmm, UTM, OSGB, MGRS)
• North Reference