Magellan SporTrak Color User Manual
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User Manual SporTrak Series of GPS Mapping Receivers . This manual covers both the SporTrak™ Map and the SporTrak™ Pro GPS receivers. All of the functions described in this manual apply to both receivers. The SporTrak Map has a 2MB basemap with an additional 4MB for data downloaded from MapSend™ - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 2
of Defense civil GPS user policy and the Federal Radionavigation Plan. Accuracy can also be affected by poor satellite geometry. USE PROPER ACCESSORIES Use only Magellan cables and antennas; the use of non-Magellan cables and antennas may severely degrade performance or damage the receiver, and will - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 3
NAVIGATION'S OPTION, OF ANY DEFECTIVE PART OF THE • INSTALLATION • BATTERIES • FINISHES RECEIVER OR ACCESSORIES WHICH ARE COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY. REPAIRS UNDER THIS WARRANTY SHALL ONLY BE MADE AT AN AUTHORIZED MAGELLAN SERVICE CENTER. ANY REPAIRS BY A SERVICE CENTER NOT AUTHORIZED BY THALES - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 4
(GPS). (Note: may not apply to you. All Magellan GPS receivers use GPS 7. COMPLETE AGREEMENT to obtain position, velocity and time information. GPS is all warranties and representations. require modifications to the receiver. THIS WARRANTY SETS FORTH ALL OF Examples of such conditions include - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 5
Introduction About This User Manual 1 Setting Up the SporTrak Installing the Batteries 3 Selecting Language 4 Initialization for First Time Use 4 Turning the SporTrak On 4 Enter Your Approximate Position 5 Basic Operation SporTrak GPS Receiver 7 Turning Power On/Off 8 Turning the Backlight - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 6
Globally Turning Map Items On/Off 24 Setting Up Map Data Fields 24 Turning Data Fields On/Off 24 Selecting the Data Fields 25 Two Data Fields Description 25 Changing the Data Fields 25 29 Route Vertical Profile Description 29 Path Check Description 29 ii Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 7
the Map 41 Saving a Map Object as a User Waypoint 41 Searching for a Street Address 42 Routes 43 Creating a GOTO Route 43 Creating a Backtrack Route 43 Creating a Multileg Route 43 Activating/Deactivating a Route 45 Viewing a Route 45 Editing a Route 46 Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver iii - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 8
55 Resetting SporTrak to Factory Defaults 55 Clearing All Memory in the SporTrak 55 Changing Languages 56 Sun/Moon Display 56 Accessing the Sun/Moon Screen 56 Changing the Sun/Moon Date 56 Changing the Sun/Moon Position 57 Fish/Hunt Times Display 57 iv Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 9
63 Routes 63 Alarms 63 Output Data 63 Appendix Troubleshooting 65 Waypoint Icons 66 Contacting Magellan 67 Specifications 68 Accessories 69 MapSend™ Streets 70 Connecting to External Devices 71 Connecting to External Power Source 72 WAAS 73 Glossary 74 Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver v - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 10
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on your purchase of one of the Magellan SporTrak GPS mapping receivers. The SporTrak has all the features that a sailor, fisherman, hiker, hunter, or any person involved with outdoor recreational activities has come to expect from a Magellan GPS receiver. In addition to these features, the - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 12
Guide: Here you will find step-by-step instructions for all of the features found in the SporTrak. This chapter is set GPS users may find many of their questions answered here. Appendix: Sections containing information about connecting your SporTrak to external devices, accessories, troubleshooting - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 13
time data is not stored in permanent memory but will be held in memory for at least 12 hours without batteries installed. Always turn the SporTrak off before removing the batteries or turning off external power. Failure to do so can cause loss or corruption of data. Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 14
memory) to estimate what satellites are overhead and which ones it should be looking for. Follow these instructions to initialize the SporTrak. Turning the SporTrak On Press [PWR] The SporTrak turns on and displays the start-up screen and a warning screen. 4 Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 15
for you to input your local time. Set your local time using the arrow keys. Be sure that you set the AM/PM indicator. Note: After the SporTrak starts to pick up signals from any satellite, it will automatically update the time using the satellite's atomic clock. Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver 5 - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 16
. You can begin using the SporTrak beginning with the Basic Operation described in the next chapter or you can turn the SporTrak off. If you turn the SporTrak off, all of the information you just entered will be saved. To turn the SporTrak off, press [PWR]. 6 Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 17
the User Manual. SporTrak GPS Receiver OUT Zooms out the display of the Map Map screen. (Press once to zoom one level, press and hold to quickly move through the zoom levels.) ENTER Confirms data SporTrak on/off. Also used to turn the display backlight on/ off. Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver 7 - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 18
turning the backlight on and leaving it on, the SporTrak will turn the backlight off when there has been no button presses for 4 minutes. Pressing any button will turn the backlight back on in this instance. You can change the time delay for the backlight in Setup. 8 Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 19
screens: Map screen, Compass screen, Large Data screen, two Position screens, Road screen, and Sat Status screen. They will be described briefly here. More detailed information on the different screens can be found in the Reference chapter of the User Manual. Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver 9 - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 20
position icon will appear centered on the map. Compass Screen. This is a handy data. Ideal for when you have your SporTrak mounted on the dashboard of a boat using the optional swivel mounting bracket. Even from a distance the information can be read with ease. 10 Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 21
being received for each satellite. At the bottom of the display is an indication of the battery life remaining. When you are using external power, it are inputting data, pressing [NAV] will return you to the last navigation screen but your inputs will not be saved. Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver 11 - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 22
the information now following the guidelines below. (See Waypoints in the Reference chapter of the User Manual.) Saving a Waypoint with a User-Input Icon and Name From any screen, press [MENU]. Use the arrows to highlight the name of the icon displayed at the top. 12 Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 23
tool, all of the icons and their names are listed in the Reference Chapter of the User Manual. When you have highlighted the icon you want to use, press [ENTER]. The cursor is press [ENTER]. You are returned to the Mark screen with the new name displayed. Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver 13 - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 24
useful. Is there a limit to the number of waypoints I can store in the SporTrak? Yes, the SporTrak will store up to 500 user waypoints in memory. If you should ever get that many and need to input more, Near Cursor. In this case, you will be using "Near Position". 14 Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 25
the Database using "Alphabetical" Highlight any category other than User, and press the LEFT/RIGHT arrows to select a Find guide, entering the first five letters should be sufficient. When you are satisfied with what you have entered, highlight "OK" and press [ENTER]. Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 26
route and you need to turn the SporTrak off, you will need to restart the GOTO. Routes, however, are stored in memory. If you need to make a GOTO but expect to turn the SporTrak off before arriving, you might consider making a 1-leg route using the route menu. 16 Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 27
This concludes the basic operation of the Magellan SporTrak, but there is so much more. More detailed information can be found in the Reference Section of the User Manual. If this is your first time using a GPS receiver, you should take some time now to get comfortable with the NAV screens and begin - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 28
SporTrak On - Applies power to the SporTrak and displays last NAV screen viewed. During power-up the first screen shows the software and map database versions currently loaded in the SporTrak the settings for the automaic timer). Press and hold for 2 seconds. 18 Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 29
Contrast - Sets the contrast of data fields are presented at the bottom of the display. If you require to see more of the map you can also turn off these data fields. Information as to how to customize this screen follows this brief description of the Map screen. Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 30
and turning the data on/off) can be accessed from the MENU button. Position Mode If you require to see more of the map you can also turn off these data fields. Information as to how to customize this screen follows this brief description of the Map screen. 20 Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 31
. Waypoint Name Whenever the cursor is over a map object, the name of the map object is displayed, otherwise the word "cursor" appears. The data shown in the information block is the heading and distance from your present position to the cursor. Cursor Mode Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver 21 - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 32
that different map objects (cities, highways, labels, etc.) are displayed. If you have set a zoom level and the display is too cluttered, set the map detail to a lower level; conversely set it to - double black line - black line - black line - light gray grid 22 Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 33
Topo for the United States CD-ROM] Allows you to select which, if any, POIs that have been uploaded from a MapSend product to be displayed. Default is On. From the MAP Screen Highlight Map Setup Use L/R arrows to select "Display" tab Use U/D arrows to select POI Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 34
have uploaded topographic information from Magellan's MapSend Topo for the United States CD-ROM, the elevation at the cursor's location is displayed, not the bearing and distance.) If the cursor happens to be on a map object, the name of the object is displayed. 24 Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 35
Note: If you have selected Hide Map Info, this option will not be available in the menu. Also, you must have the Two Data Fields displayed on the Map screen to be able to customize them. indicates the location on the map where the horizon is being computed. (This Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver 25 - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 36
You should note that when you select Terrain Projection your Map Orientation will change to "Track Up" so you may need to change that when you are done viewing the projected terrain. If you change Orientation to something other then Track Up while viewing the 26 Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 37
mode, the SporTrak uses a method for track point storage that maximizes memory. Using Auto, you will see more points on and near turns and less points on straight stretches of the map. You also have the option of selecting fixed intervals for track point storage. Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver 27 - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 38
MAP Screen Highlight Map Setup Use arrows to highlight the "Track Mode" field Use arrows to select Mode Setting the Track Mode to "OFF" will cause severe limitations to the ability of your SporTrak this function if MapSend Topo for the United States map data is not Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 39
SporTrak. If you have cleared your track, either with the Clear Track option or clearing memory, Track History cannot be accessed. Highlighted Road Vertical Profile Description - (Available only with map data uploaded from Magellan MapSend Topo path is displayed. Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver 29 - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 40
created, press ESC to return to the map screen. Now you can continue adding legs to the path. Tip: You can convert this path into a of the destination. Note that you need to be moving for this data to be valid. Destination Icon When you are travelling on a route, Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 41
on. Data Fields Customizable data fields. The data displayed can be selected from 13 different options. Customizing is accessed through the MENU button. Some of the data displayed requires you to be moving to be computed, invalid data is indicated by dashes. Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver 31 - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 42
is useful when comparing navigation data between devices and charts that instructions in Setup - Selecting the Coordinate System. Resetting the Trip Odometer - Resets the trip odometer to 0000.00. From the Position Screen Highlight Reset Trip Confirm? Yes or No 32 Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 43
be reset through the MENU button. Customizing the Data Fields - Allows you to change the data that is being displayed to 1 of 13 data options (bearing, distance, speed, heading, VMG, CTS, ETA, ETE, XTE, turn, elevation, time, or date) for any of the two fields. Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver 33 - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 44
and secondary Position Screens. These functions perform identically to the same functions described in the Setup section of this manual. Simply described, you press [MENU] from either Position screen, select the option, press [ENTER] and follow the prompts. 34 Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 45
button Enter desired distance to project Enter desired bearing to project FFoolllolowwththeeddirierecctitoionnssfoforreedditiitninggaa wwaayyppooinintt((icicoonn,,nnaammee, ,eetctc.)..).HHigighhliglighht t ""SSaavvee"" aanndd pprreessss EENNTTEERwwhehnendodnoene Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver 35 - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 46
provide you with the knowledge required for you to keep on track. Destination Name Compass Customizable Data Fields Road Scale Indicator Destination Name When you are navigating on a GOTO or multileg route, . Scale Indicator Use Zoom In/Out to change the scale. Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 47
the data field to be changed Satellite Position Graph Satellite Signal Strength Chart Position Mode Satellite Position WAAS Satellites Power - SporTrak is not computing a position fix. Satellite Position Where the satellite is located relative to your position. Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver 37 - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 48
A keyboard is graphically displayed allowing you to enter the name of the waypoint or map object you are looking for. You need not enter the entire name, just enough the top. Note: When selecting the User category, the SporTrak does not use the keyboard display. 38 Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 49
The coordinates for the new position need to be entered manually. From Any Screen Use up/down arrows to highlight Mark Highlight Location Field Edit Line 1 of the Location Field Edit Line 2 of the Location Field Edit Elevation Field Highlight "Save" Button Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver 39 - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 50
of the map cursor. From Map Screen Use arrow User left/right arrows select "Find By" Select Select Field Edit Waypoint to to be the be Edited Edited Field Repeat selecting and editing fields until all changes are complete Highlight "Save" button 40 Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 51
object as a waypoint in the Sun/Moon or Fish/Hunt functions. Follow the instructions above for Viewing a Map Object on a Map. Press and hold GOTO for 2-3 seconds. Edit any field of the waypoint that you want and when you are done, highlight "Save" and press ENTER. Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver 41 - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 52
search has some limitations and is based upon the map that was uploaded from the MapSend Streets software. While you are entering the address you will notice that the available range is displayed on the screen. Addresses entered must fall within that range. 42 Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 53
sets Category you are being instructed to select the "Find SporTrak, but once you can visualize what a multileg route (route) is, it becomes very easy to understand and create. If you understand that a GOTO is a 1-leg route with a starting point and a destination point, Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 54
present position, B) they are always in memory and if activated they remain activated, even when you turn the SporTrak off and then back on, and C) they can be saved and used over and over again. From the route Use up/down arrows to highlight "Save Route" button 44 Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 55
of them a little clearer, however you could create a 1-leg route and save it in the SporTrak's memory.) Activating/Deactivating a Route - Enables the activating or deactivating of a stored route. When Any Screen Highlight Routes Select Route Highlight Map View Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver 45 - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 56
route would then be "A" to "B" to "E" to "C" to "D". D B C E Deleting a Leg - Deletes a leg from the route. Select route to be edited. Highlight destination See Instructions for waypoint for leg that will Viewing a Route be deleted. Highlight Delete 46 Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 57
Select route to be edited. Highlight destination See Instructions for waypoint for leg that will Viewing a Route GOTO button. Can be present position, user-generated position or by using Map Cursor to locate position. Edit/Modify Waypoint Highlight Reverse Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver 47 - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 58
a Route on the Map Screen - Provides you with a graphical representation of the route selected on the Map screen. From Any Screen Highlight Routes Select Route Highlight Map View Creating a Route . From Any Screen Highlight Routes Highlight Save Trk to Rte 48 Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 59
you choose. From Any Screen Highlight Setup Highlight Nav Screens Sat Status On/Off Compass On/Off Large Data On/Off Position On/Off Road On/Off (Note: you must go through the entire sequence of nav the Sat Status screen will still be on.) Default: All On Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver 49 - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 60
a map or chart with your SporTrak and the datums do not match, you may find irregularities when comparing the coordinates. From Any Screen Highlight Setup Highlight Map Datum Select Primary or Secondary Select Datum Default: Primary - WGS84 Secondary - WGS84 50 Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 61
Local AM/PM Selecting NAV Units - Allows you to select the units of measure that will be used when displaying navigational data. Options are: Miles/MPH, NM/Knots or KM/KPH. From Any Screen Highlight Setup Highlight Nav Units Select Nav Units Default: Miles/MPH Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver 51 - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 62
SporTrak uses True North, Magnetic North, Military True or Military Magnetic as its North reference. From Any Screen Highlight Setup Highlight North Reference Select North Reference Default: Magnetic Setting the Backlight Timer - Allows you to set Keys & Alarms 52 Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 63
rate sent out must match the baud rate that the receiving device is set for. You can choose from 1200 baud, 4800 baud, 9600 baud, 19200 baud, 57600 baud or 115200 baud. From Any Screen Highlight Setup Highlight Baud Rate Select Baud Rate Default: 4800 Baud Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver 53 - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 64
the timer field sets how soon the SporTrak will be powered down when the position hasn't changed and if no keys have been pressed. From Any Screen Highlight Setup Highlight Power Off Timer Select On or Off If On, select Mode and Timer settings Default: Off 54 Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 65
. After completing these instructions, the SporTrak will shut off. The next time it is turned on, it will prompt you that it needs to be initialized. From Any Screen Highlight Setup Highlight Clear Memory Highlight All Confirm? Yes/No SporTrak will shut off Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver 55 - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 66
TIP: If you change the language setting in the SporTrak just to see what it looks like and need to get back to the Language Select screen, follow these instructions. Press NAV until the MAP any waypoint you have stored in the User category in the waypoint database. All Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 67
Accessing the Fish/Hunt Screen - The Fish/Hunt screen displays the best times for fishing or hunting for the position you choose from your User waypoints. From Any Screen Highlight Fish/Hunt Changing the Fish/Hunt Date - Allows you to change the date for the fishing/hunting information for - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 68
or off the alarm that can sound whenever the SporTrak has lost its ability to compute position fixes due to loss of signal from the satellites. This is handy in that it alerts you that you may need to move to an area that has a clearer view of the sky. 58 Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 69
Highlight Simulate Highlight User Enter Heading and Speed Data Confirm Clearing of Track Turning the Simulator Off - Turns the simulator off and returns the SporTrak to normal operation. From Any Screen Highlight Setup Highlight Simulate Highlight Off Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver 59 - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 70
tips for Nav Screens, Map, Routes, Setup, Database, User Waypoints and Misc Topics. Each topic has a number of tips available that can be viewed. From Any Screen Highlight Help Select Topic Use the "Next" and "Prev" buttons to scroll the SporTrak Help Files. 60 Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 71
. If you need to change the settings for daylight savings, you can use the Setup menu item and access "Daylight savings". There you can select United States, European Union or you can use the customize option to set the rules for daylight savings in your area. Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver 61 - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 72
my SporTrak to run on a fresh set SporTrak has no reference to use as a guide to tell it what satellites should be overhead. Without a reference to start with, the SporTrak SporTrak will always be available, even when all of the SporTrak's memory has been cleared. 62 Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 73
will not sound for alarms. Output Data What is NMEA? NMEA (National Marine Electronics Association) is the standard used for interfacing marine electronic devices. This standard has also been adapted for use in a variety of third-party mapping software programs. Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver 63 - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 74
The SporTrak supports version SporTrak with a Macintosh computer? Magellan does not supply cabling or software for the Macintosh line of computers. For information on a cable or software that may meet your requirements, visit GPSy at www.gpsy.com on the internet. 64 Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 75
road. It could be caused by distance shifts to the map. Use map data for reference and do not rely completely on it. Data was not saved or was corrupted. This can be caused because you removed the batteries or removed external power with the SporTrak turned on. Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver 65 - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 76
Floating Buoy Fuel Garden Golf Hotel Hunt/Fish Large City Lighthouse Major City Marina Medium City Museum Obstruction Park Resort Restaurant Rock Scuba RV Service Shooting Sight Seeing Small City Sounding Sports Arena Tourist Info Truck Service Winery Wreck Zoo 66 Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 77
, please have your receiver with you. Packages should be sent to: Thales Navigation Magellan Products 960 Overland Court San Dimas, CA 91773 ATTN: Additional information regarding software updates to your SporTrak can be found in the Product Support section of the Magellan web site (www - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 78
Storage 14˚F to 140˚F to (-10˚C to 60˚C) -4˚F to 158˚F (-20˚C to 70˚C) Power: Source Battery Life 2 AA alkaline batteries or 9-18 VDC with power cable Up to 15 hours Memory: SporTrak Map SporTrak Pro 2MB basemap; 4MB uploadable 9MB basemap; 23MB uploadable 68 Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 79
to a cigarette lighter for external power. PC Cable: Allows you to connect the SporTrak to a PC. MapSend™ Streets and Destinations U.S.A.: This CD-ROM allows you to upload detailed street maps as well as extensive sets of POI's to your SporTrak receiver. MapSend™ Topo for the United States: This CD - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 80
into the receiver. Maps are not pre-cut to counties or other boundaries. • Creation, management and upload/download of waypoints and routes. • Allows straight line distance computation on the map. • Search for map objects (such as cities, lakes, etc.) by name. 70 Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 81
as accessories for your GPS receiver are the following cables: External Power Cable with Cigarette Lighter Adapter, Power/Data Cable, Data Cable and PC Cable with Cigarette Lighter Adapter. The instructions given below apply to all cables, unless otherwise stated. Connecting directly to the SporTrak - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 82
This is the pinout looking into the 9-pin female connector Pin 2: Data Out Pin 3: Data In Pin 5: Ground 5 1 9 6 Cable Wiring Color Code Power Red: Power + Black: GND Data (Power/Data, PC cable & Data cable only) Yellow: Data In Orange: Data Out Black: GND 72 Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 83
receiving WAAS signals. What are some of the problems with WAAS? The signal coverage with WAAS is not global like GPS satellites. In some locations, receiving service outages. Even during these outages, your GPS receiver will gps.faa.gov/programs/WAAS/waas.htm Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver 73 - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 84
, use WGS84. The value or setting automatically chosen by the unit unless otherwise directed. Can be changed in Setup. Distance. Distance from position to destination. Estimated Time of Arrival. The estimated time of day the leg's destination waypoint will be reached. Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 85
navigation equipment and computer interfaces. A coordinate system describing only Great Britain, similar to UTMs. Used with GRB36 datum. Position coordinates as computed by the SporTrak. Speed Over Ground. The speed at which the receiver is moving. Temperature. Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver 75 - Magellan SporTrak Color | User Manual - Page 86
data, editing data, calculating data or saving a current position. Used to create routes. Cross Track Error. The perpendicular distance between the present position and the courseline. Given as a distance, right or left, of course when facing the destination. 76 Magellan SporTrak GPS Receiver
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SporTrak Series of GPS
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This manual covers both the SporTrak™ Map and the
SporTrak™ Pro GPS receivers.
All of the functions
described in this manual apply to both receivers.
The SporTrak Map has a 2MB basemap with an addi-
tional 4MB for data downloaded from MapSend™
products.
The SporTrak Pro has a 9MB basemap and
23MB for data downloaded from MapSend products.