Document Outline

• Using the Magellan eXplorist
  • Installing the Batteries
    • Replacing the Batteries
      • Setting the Battery Type
  • Powering the Magellan eXplorist
    • Turning the Receiver On
      • Turning Receiver Off
  • Conserving Power
    • Setting Active Suspend Timer
      • Setting Power OFF Timer
      • Setting Backlight Brightness
      • Setting Backlight Timer
    • Dashboard
      • Accessing the Dashboard
    • Main Menu
      • Accessing the Main Menu
    • Options Menu
  • The BACK Button
  • Entering Text and Numeric Data
• Map Screen
  • Map Screen Overview
    • Changing Zoom Levels
      • Setting the Number of Data Fields
      • Customizing the Data Fields
      • Displaying a Compass on the Map Screen
  • Navigation Lines
    • Hiding/Showing Active Track
      • Clearing Active Track
      • Starting a New Track
      • Viewing Track Summary
      • Viewing an Overview of the Active Track
  • Backtrack
    • Creating a Backtrack Route
  • Pan Mode
    • Accessing Pan Mode
      • Creating a Waypoint in Pan Mode
  • Maps
    • Accessing Loaded Maps
• Dashboard Screens
  • Displaying the Dashboard Screen
    • Changing the Dashboard Screen
    • Compass Screen
    • Road Screen
    • Strip Compass Screen
    • Satellite Status Screen
    • Altimeter Screen
    • Data Only Screen
  • Customizing Data Fields
    • Setting the Number of Fields Displayed
      • Changing Displayed Data
• Waypoints
  • Accessing the Waypoint List
    • Sorting the Waypoint List
      • Searching for a Saved Waypoint
      • Editing a Saved Waypoint
      • Go to a Waypoint from the Waypoint Description
      • Viewing the Waypoint on the Map
      • Marking a Waypoint as a Favorite
  • Waypoints and the Map Screen
    • Creating a Waypoint while Panning
      • Saving Your Current Location as a Waypoint
  • Waypoint Projection
    • Projecting a Waypoint
• Geocaches
  • Installing Geocaches (Send to GPS)
    • Installing Geocaches with ‘Send to GPS’ (List Page)
      • Installing Geocaches with ‘Send to GPS’ (Detail Page)
  • The Magellan Communicator
    • Direct installation of the Magellan Communicator from www.magellangps.com
      • Installing Geocaches (Drag n Drop)
      • Installing Geocaches with Drag ‘n Drop
  • Geocache List
    • Accessing the Geocache List
      • Sorting the Geocache List
      • Searching for a Saved Geocache
      • Go to a Geocache on the Geocache List
      • Editing a Stored Geocache
      • Adding/Editing/Deleting a Field Note
      • Go to a Geocache from the Geocache Description
      • Viewing the Geocache on the Map
      • Go to a Geocache While Viewing on the Map
      • Marking a Geocache as a Favorite
  • Adding a Geocache
    • Saving Your Current Location as a Geocache Waypoint
  • Geocache Summary
    • Accessing the Geocache Summary
• Points of Interest (POI)
  • Accessing POIs
    • Finding a POI by Category
      • Finding a POI Using Search by Name
      • Creating a Route to a POI
      • Viewing POI Details
• eXplorist Tools
  • The Tools Menu
    • Accessing the Tools Menu
    • Settings
      • Accessing Receiver Settings
    • Track Summary
      • Viewing Track Summary
    • Geocache Summary
      • Viewing Geocache Summary
    • Waypoint Projection
      • Projecting a Waypoint
    • Best Fishing & Hunting Times
      • Using Best Fishing & Hunting Times
    • Sun & Moon Rising and Setting Times
      • Using Sun & Moon Times
    • Help
      • Accessing Help Files
    • Play Product Demo
      • Accessing the Product Demo
      • Stopping the Product Demo
    • Screen Capture
      • Activating Screen Capture
    • Owner Information
      • Setting Owner Information
• Settings
  • The Settings Menu
    • Accessing the Settings Menu
  • Settings
    • Brightness and Volume
      • Adjusting Brightness
      • Setting the Backlight Timer
      • Adjusting Volume
      • Muting the Volume
    • Power
      • Setting Active Suspend Timer
      • Setting Power Off Timer
      • Selecting Battery Type
    • Date and Time
      • Selecting the Date Format
      • Selecting the Time Format
      • Selecting the Calendar Format
      • Selecting the Time Zone (Auto or Manual)
    • Maps
      • Selecting Map
    • Map Options
      • Setting Map View (2D or 3D)
      • Setting Map Orientation
      • Setting the Number of Map Fields
      • Defining Quick Info Details
      • Toggling Position Destination Lines (On/Off)
      • Toggling Origin Destination Lines (On/Off)
      • Toggling Track Lines (On/Off)
      • Setting Map Detail Level
      • Toggling Topo Lines (On/Off)
      • Setting Shaded Relief Level
      • Setting Geocache Waypoints Display Criteria
      • Setting Waypoint Display Style
      • Toggling POI Waypoints (On/Off)
      • Selecting Current Location Icon
      • Toggling Auto Zoom (On/Off)
      • Map Draw Mode
    • Units (Units of Measure)
      • Setting Distance Units of Measure
      • Setting Speed Units of Measure
      • Setting Elevation Units of Measure
      • Setting Area Units of Measure
    • Tracks
      • Setting Track Logging Mode
    • Alarms
      • Setting the Off Course Alarm
      • Toggling Arrival Alarm
      • Defining the Arrival Alarm
      • Setting the Waypoint Proximity Alarm
    • Night Mode
      • Setting Night Mode Use
    • Joystick Functions
      • Assigning Joystick Functions
    • Compass
      • Assigning Compass Graphic
    • Background
    • Satellite
      • Viewing the Satellite Status Screen
    • GPS
      • Turning the GPS Receiver On/Off
    • Navigation
      • Setting Primary Coordinate System
      • Setting Primary Coordinate Type
      • Setting Primary Coordinate Accuracy
      • Setting Primary Coordinate Datum
      • Setting Secondary Coordinate System
      • Setting Secondary Coordinate Type
      • Setting Secondary Coordinate Accuracy
      • Setting Secondary Coordinate Datum
      • Selecting North Reference
      • Setting Altimeter Source
    • Memory
      • Clear Memory from Device
      • Restoring Factory Defaults
    • Connectivity
      • Setting Receiver Connectivity
    • Diagnostics
      • Running the Audio Test
      • Running the Video Test
      • Running the Keypad Test
    • Language
      • Selecting Language
    • Product Information
      • Viewing the Receiver Serial Number
      • Viewing the SW Version, EULA or Copyright Information