AvMap GeoPilot II Plus User Manual

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‘Esc’ 3 sec. on the moving map changes the position of the fix icon: one configuration displays

the fix icon on the 20% central area of the Moving Map and the other on the exact center of the

screen.

The menu key

‘MENU’: selects the Moving Map Menu.

‘MENU’: press & hold for 1 seconds: opens the Map Presentation Menu

The menu enables the user to select between generic representation mode, three TAWS modes

(auto, low sep and high sep) and two Weather modes (North America only).

2.2 TUrnInG The GeoPIloT II PlUS on/off

Before powering On the Geopilot II Plus, check for the correct voltage (10-35 Volt DC).

2.2.1 Turning on

Press and hold ‘NEAR’ for 1 second. The Geopilot II Plus emits one rapid beep sound and a

Title page containing information about the Product name, Software version, library version and

cartridges installed is displayed. This data can also be viewed in the “About” page in the “Main

Menu”.

Fig. 2.2.1 - Title page

After a few seconds the Warning page is displayed, reminding you that the Geopilot II Plus is an

aid to navigation and should be used with appropriate prudence. The electronic charts are not

intended to substitute for the official charts. Press ‘ENT’ to open the Moving Map screen.

2.2.2 Turning off

‘NEAR’ 3 sec.: a countdown timer appears on the screen, if you release the key before the

countdown timer reaches zero, the Geopilot II Plus will remain On.

2.3 ChAnGInG brIGhTneSS & ConTrAST

Press and hold 1 sec ‘NEAR’ to adjust the brightness and the contrast of the display and keyboard

(do not press and hold the key or the “power-off ” message will be displayed!).

To increase/decrease the brightness use respectively up/down cursor key. Similarly, to increase/

decrease the contrast use left/right cursor key. In addition the Time and the GPS State are shown.

2.4 SeleCTInG The lAnGUAGe

It is possible to select the language in which the information is displayed (for screen labels, menus

and options, but it does not affect the map information). The default setting is English.

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