Gps simulator – Lowrance electronic GlobalMap Baja 840C User Manual

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To change the information displayed in a data box:
On the Page display you wish to change, press

MENU

|

↓ to

C

USTOMIZE

|

ENT|

ENT

. You'll see a list of categories with "+" or "–" symbols next to each cate-

gory. A category with a "+" is expandable, meaning its contents are hidden.

Customize Menu, with the GPS Data category expanded.

Selecting the category name and pressing

ENT

will show the category's

contents, so you can choose items within it. An expanded category (one

with a "–" next to its name) can be collapsed to hide its contents. Just

select the category name and press

ENT

.

Expand any categories that might contain data you want to display.
Then press

↓ or ↑ to select a different data option. With the new option

highlighted, press

ENT

to switch the contents of the box to the new data

type, then press

EXIT

. You can now select another box to change. When

you are finished with the settings, press

EXIT

again to end the Custom-

ize command, and the box name stops flashing.
A Page display can show a limited number of data boxes. You cannot

turn them off or add more data boxes.

GPS Simulator

The GPS simulator lets you use the unit as if you were outdoors navigat-

ing somewhere. It's a great way to become familiar with all the unit's fea-

tures. You can set the starting location by entering latitude/longitude

(Starting Position) or from a stored waypoint, map place or POI location

(

C

HOOSE

S

TART

command). You can steer your position and change speed

on the map by using the arrow keys (

S

TEER WITH

A

RROWS

command) or by

setting the track and speed in the dialog boxes provided on the simulator

menu screen.

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