Lowrance electronic LCX-17M User Manual

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The Satellite Status Page has its own menu, which is used for setting
various options. (Options and setup are discussed in Sec. 8.) To access
the Satellite Status Page menu, from the Status Page, press

MENU

Navigation Page
This screen has a compass rose that not only shows your direction of
travel, but also the direction to a recalled waypoint. It also has a
Navigation with Sonar option that will display two windows, one with a
sonar chart, the other with the compass rose. To get to the Navigation
Page: Press

PAGES

|

→ or ← to

N

AVIGATION

|

EXIT

.

The navigation screen looks like the one below when you're not
navigating to a waypoint or following a route or trail. Your position is
shown by an arrow in the center of the screen. Your trail history, or
path you've just taken, is depicted by the line extending from the arrow.
The arrow pointing down at the top of the compass rose indicates the
current track (direction of travel) you are taking.

Navigation Page, recording a trail, traveling east. Page looks like

this when the unit is not navigating to a waypoint , following

a route, or backtracking a trail.

NOTE:

Remember, when information displays are flashing, satellite lock
has not been achieved and no position fix has been determined. A
question mark will also flash on the present position arrow in the
center of the compass rose.

Compass

rose

Navigation
information
displays

Present

position

arrow

Trail line

Track or compass heading indicator, showing direction of travel

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