Magellan GPS 315 - Manual

GPS 315 / 320
S.No Product Question Solution
1. GPS 315/320
How do I perform the backtrack
function on a GPS 315/320?
1. Turn receiver on and go to the sat status
screen. Wait for it to show dark signal bars and
change to the positions screen or plot screen.
2. Press menu and clear track history, then take
your walk or hike.
3. When you get to your final destination press
menu then select “routes”.
4. Press enter on “backtrack” and activate
backtrack.
If you activate it then you need to press the “Nav
key” to get to the compass screen where it will
give you the bearing and distance to the first leg,
then it will automatically switch to the next leg until
you get back to you original starting point
2. GPS 315/320
How many batteries are required for
GPS 315/320? The receiver uses two AA batteries that are
installed at the back.
3. GPS 315/320
How can I save my current position
with a receiver-created name? Save your position with a receiver created name.
Press the “MARK” button twice.
4. GPS 315/320
How can I save my current position
with a user-created name?
Press the “MARK “button and press enter >Use
the arrow keys to put
the name and press “MARK”.
5. GPS 315/320
How many waypoints I can save in
myGPS 315/320?
500 waypoints can be stored.
6. GPS 315/320
How can I create a GOTO route in my
GPS 315/320?
A GOTO is a route that guides you from your
current position to any
waypoint in the receiver’s memory.
Press GOTO>Use Up/Down arrows to select the
category and press enter>Use Up/Down arrows to
select waypoint and press enter.
7. GPS 315/320
How many navigation screens does
the GPS 315/320 have?
GPS 315/320 has nine NAV (navigation) screens:
STATUS, POSITION, NAV 1, COMPASS, NAV 2,
PLOT, ROAD, SPEED, and TIME. Use the NAV
key to view all the screens.
8. GPS 315/320
How do I check battery life in my GPS
315/320? Press the NAV button to get the status screen
which will indicate the battery life.
9. GPS 315/320
How do I check signal strength in my
GPS 315/320? Press the NAV button to get the status screen
which will indicate the signal strength.
10. GPS 315/320
What is the purpose of the plot
screen?
The PLOT screen is a mini map that shows where
you have traveled and where you want to travel.
You can view the active route, your current
position, the other waypoints, and yourdestination
on the PLOT screen.