Magellan GPS 300 User Manual - Page 9
Computing a Position - won t find satellites
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ᕤ ENTER ELEVATION. Use the ARROW pad to enter the approximate elevation for your position. If unknown, leave the elevation at 0. Press ENTER . ᕥ ENTER TIME. Use the ARROW pad to enter your present time. Press ENTER . ᕦ ENTER DATE. Use the ARROW pad to enter the date. Press ENTER . The GPS 300 then displays the POSITION screen and automatically begins searching for satellites that it knows are in this area for the date and time you entered. The display shown here may differ from yours depending upon the information you selected in steps 2 and 3. As the GPS 300 scans the sky, the arrow in the circle will swing around pointing to a satellite and displays, in the center of the circle, that satellite's elevation above the horizon. Computing a Position The GPS 300 will begin to acquire information from the satellites and use this information to compute your current position (called a position fix). Whether you have just 5