Garmin GPSMAP 3210 Owner's Manual - Page 16
Using Simulator Mode, To turn on Simulator Mode - gps
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Getting Started Getting Started > Using Simulator Mode Using Simulator Mode Simulator Mode is great for practicing with the unit if you are indoors and satellite signals are not available. When the GPSMAP 3206/3210 is in Simulator Mode, the GPS receiver is turned off. The unit cannot be used for actual navigation. Note: Do not try to navigate in Simulator Mode because the GPS receiver is turned off. Any satellite signal strength indicators shown are only simulations and do not indicate the strength of actual satellite signals. To turn on Simulator Mode: 1. Press and hold ADJ/MENU to open the Main Menu. 2. Press up or down on the ROCKER to highlight the System tab. 3. Press right on the ROCKER to highlight the General sub tab, highlight the System Mode field, and press ENTER. 4. Highlight Simulator, and press ENTER. When Simulator Mode is active, the message "Simulating Operation" appears in the status bar at the top of each page. To set up Simulator Mode: Highlight the Setup button, and press ENTER. The Simulator Setup window appears. The following options are available: • Current Time/Date-enter a simulated date and time. • Speed-enter a simulated speed. • Track Control-select track control. Auto Track steers to the current navigation point; User Track allows you to enter a heading in the Track field. • Track-enter a simulated heading. Use the S et Position soft key to set your location while in Simulator Mode. You can also control the speed and track from the Compass or Highway Page. Press up or down on the ROCKER to increase or decrease the speed; press left or right to change the heading. To turn off Simulator Mode: 1. Press and hold ADJ/MENU to open the Main Menu. 2. Press up or down on the ROCKER to highlight the System tab. 3. Press right on the ROCKER to highlight the General sub tab, highlight the System Mode field, and press ENTER. 4. Highlight Normal, and press ENTER. When Normal Mode is active, the message "Normal Operation" appears in the status bar at the top of each page. GPSMAP 3206/3210 Owner's Manual