AvMap GeoPilot Plus - Manual (Page 10)

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1 INtroDUCtIoN
If you have not used a GPS Charting System before and intend to use your GEOPILOT 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” + ‘ENT’ + “FIX SETUP” + ‘ENT’ means: press and hold down the ‘MENU’ key
for 1 second, using the cursor key selects the System Setup menu, press ‘ENT’, using the cursor key
selects the Fix Setup menu and then press ‘ENT’.
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 GEOPILOT
contains a built-in base map with coast/shorelines, names of states, major cities, highways, lakes
and rivers.
When the GEOPILOT is first opened, please check it for the following contents:
• AvMap 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)
• Suction cup mount
• User Manual
If any parts are missing contact the dealer where you purchased it immediately: additional C-MAP
NT+ Compact Flash (cartography and aeronautical data cards) and mounting hardware options are
available through your local dealer.
For additional information, visit our web site at: www.avmapnavigation.com
1.1.1 Specifications
Main Characteristics
Recordable Individual points
• Waypoints :1000
• Type of User Waypoint Icons :16
Flight Plans
• Flight Plans : 10
• 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