Easy PocketNAV.com 4 User Manual

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User's manual OnCourse Navigator | 4

Operating the navigation software

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GPS
The color of this icon and the number displayed on it have the
following significance:


Color/Number

Significance

red

A GPS receiver is not connected or the
power supply is interrupted.

orange + number of
received satellites

A GPS receiver is connected, but the
received signals are not convenient
for navigation purposes (e.g. because

you are in a closed building).

green + number of
received satellites

The signals are convenient. Navigation
may begin.

Tap the GPS icon to display the current GPS status:


Entry

Significance

GMT

Greenwich Mean Time
Time of London ignoring daylight saving
time.

Longitude /
Latitude

Current position:
Indication of east longitude and north

latitude.

Satellites

Number of received satellites. At least three
satellites must be received for navigation
purposes.

HDOP

Horizontal Dilution of Precision:
Indicates the quality of position
determination. Theoretically any value from 0

to 50 may occur. The smaller the value, the
more accurate is the position determination

(value 0 = no deviation from the real
position). Values up to 8 are convenient for

navigation purposes.

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