System page – Cobra Electronics GPS 100 User Manual

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Using the System Page

Defaults Option

Ẅ ẋ

Highlight and Select DEFAULTS to restore all original default settings for the
entire GPS 100 system. Highlight and select YES to restore original settings
(see chart below). Highlight and select NO to maintain all current settings.

Status Bar Indicator

Ẍ Ẅ

The status bar at the bottom of the System page updates information
automatically. You can see whether the backlight is on or off, as well as the
current date and time. You can also determine the present status of the battery
as the battery symbol increases the amount of black from the top down as it
discharges.

Access

About
Option

Access

Defaults
Option

Status Bar

System Page

The System page gives you various options for changing the system settings
used by your GPS 100. From this page you can turn GPS navigation on and
off and adjust settings for features such as display, sounds, time, compass,
map, method of navigation, activate WAAS, change map datum, etc.

Selecting Options

From the System page, use the ZOOM IN/OUT button to scroll through the
menu sections, then press the ENTER button to go to the highlighted option.
Use the ZOOM IN/OUT button again to highlight your choice, then press the
ENTER button to select it. Use the PAGE button to back up to the main page.

Satellites

Ẅ ẅ Ẇ

To turn GPS navigation on and off, highlight and select SATELLITES, (see
"Turning GPS On and Off," page 33). Highlight and select GPS MODE.
Highlight and select YES or NO in response to the prompt to access your
unit’s navigational features or to disable your unit’s navigational features.
(Turning GPS mode off preserves battery power.)

Display Options

Ẅ ẇ

To adjust the display Contrast and Backlight settings, highlight and select
DISPLAY, (see ”Adjusting the Display,” page 34). Highlight and select
CONTRAST to increase or decrease the display contrast. Highlight and select
BACKLIGHT to designate the duration of time the backlight will stay lit.

Settings Option

Ẅ Ẉ

Highlight and Select SETTINGS to change the following system settings:
Clock Format, Time Zone, Daylight Saving, Language, Units, Sounds (see
"Using the Settings Screen," page 35).

Advanced Option

Ẅ ẉ

Highlight and Select ADVANCED to change the following advanced
operational parameters used by your unit: WAAS, Compass, Map Datum,
Position Format, North Reference, Battery Saver (see "Using the Advanced
Screen," page 37).

About Option

Ẅ Ẋ

Highlight and select ABOUT to display certain system information. Information
displayed includes: percentage of memory used; unit serial number, software
version and applicable patent numbers.

System

Page

Turn GPS

Navigation
On/Off

Access

Navigational
Features

Adjust

Display
Settings

System Page Defaults
Function Default
GPS Status

On

Backlight time out

15 seconds

Clock Format

12 Hour

Time Zone

Current Location

Daylight Saving

Auto

(Summer Time)

Language

English

Measurement Units English

Function Default
Sounds

On

WAAS

On

Compass

Cardinal

Map Datum

WGS 84

Position Format

hddd˚mm.mm

North Reference

True

Battery Saver

Off

Map Page Defaults
Function Default
Orient

North Up

Data Field

Speed

Details Shown

Names (show)
Symbols (show)
Route (show)
Track (show)

Auto Zoom

On

Trip Meter Defaults
Function Default
Data Field

5 Fields*
Location
Speed
Trip Odom
Odometer
Max Speed

Data Field

3 Fields
Location
Speed
Trip Odom

*default font size

Gauges Defaults
Function Default
Pointer

Bearing

Function Default
Data Field

Speed

Settings

Advanced

Settings

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