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Creating a Multi-Leg Route, Inserting, Deleting, Replacing

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Routes 42 Creating a Multi-leg Route The eXplorist will provide you with an empty list for your route, and you can use the POIs saved in the POI database to create the route. All the tools you'd need to create the route will be described here. Steps in creating a multi-leg route: 1. Press MENU. 2. Use the Arrow joystick to highlight Routes. 3. Press ENTER. 4. Use the Arrow joystick to highlight . 5. Press ENTER. 6. is highlighted. Press ENTER. Create Route 7. The POI database is shown. Search the database for the POI you want to use as the starting POI for the route. 8. Continue pressing ENTER with highlighted. Select the next POI for the route from the POI database. 9. [Optional] As you are creating the route you may want to edit what you have already entered. You can insert, delete or replace a POI that is already in the route list. Save Route Leg Bearing Distance Create Route screen Inserting: Use the Arrow joystick to highlight the POI that you want to insert a new leg before. Press MENU, highlight Insert POI and press ENTER. Search the POI database for the new POI. The new POI will be inserted into the route you are creating. Deleting: Use the Arrow joystick to highlight the POI you want to delete from the route. Press MENU, highlight Delete POI and press ENTER. Replacing: Use the Arrow joystick to highlight the POI you want to replace. Press MENU, highlight Replace POI and press ENTER. Search the POI database for the new POI. The POI you select will replace the POI that was originally highlighted. 10. When you have added all of the legs to the route you are creating, use the Arrow joystick to highlight Save Route. 11. Press ENTER. 12. Use the Arrow joystick and the ENTER button to input a name, up to ten characters, for the route. 13. Highlight OK. 14. Press ENTER.

Section	Page
Cover	1
Warnings	2
Table of Contents	3
eXplorist 300 GPS Receiver	7
Features	7
Installing the Batteries	10
Using the eXplorist 300	11
Going to a Destination	11
Saving Your Position	12
Tracing Your Steps	13
Additional Features	14
Summary	14
Starting Up	15
Turning the eXplorist On	15
Turning the eXplorist Off	15
Using the eXplorist for the First Time	16
Conclusion	19
Navigation Screens	20
Map Screen	20
Map Screen Overview	21
Changing Map Scale	21
Map Screen Modes	21
Showing or Hiding Map Information	22
Customizing the Map Information	23
Changing the Map Orientation	24
Changing the Primary Usage	25
Compass Screen	26
Compass Screen Overview	26
Customizing the Information Fields	27
Position Screen	28
Position Screen Overview	28
Resetting the Trip Odometer	29
Satellite Status Screen	30
Satellite Status Screen Overview	30
Points of Interest	31
Marking Your Position	31
Quick Marking Your Position	31
Marking Your Position (Personalized)	32
Making POIs for Locations Other Than Your Present Position	33
Marking a Position by Entering Coordinates	33
Marking a Position using the Map Cursor	34
Marking a Position from a Map Object	34
The POI Database	35
Searching for a User-Entered POI	35
Searching for a Preloaded POI using Nearest	36
Searching for a Preloaded POI using Alphabetical	37
Editing a User-Created POI	38
Deleting a User-Created POI	39
Viewing a User-Created POI on the Map Screen	40
Copying a Preloaded POI	41
Viewing a Preloaded POI on the Map Screen	42
Routes	43
GOTO Routes	43
Creating a GOTO Route	44
Creating a GOTO Route from the Map Cursor	45
Creating a GOTO Route to a Map Object	46
Multi-Leg Routes	47
Creating a Multi-Leg Route	48
Activating/Deactivating a Route	49
Changing the Destination Leg of an Active Route	50
Editing a Saved Route	51
Reversing a Route	52
Deleting a Route	53
Copying a Route	54
Viewing a Route on the Map	55
Track Logs	56
Track Logs	56
Stopping and Resuming Active Track Logging	57
Starting a New Active Track Log	58
Saving an Active Track Log	59
Creating a BackTrack Route	60
Clearing the Active Track	61
Converting the Track Log to a Route	62
Viewing the Track Log on the Map	63
Working with Saved Track Logs	64
Following Saved Track Logs	64
Reversing a Saved Track Log	64
Deleting a Saved Track Log	65
Weather	66
Weather Screen	66
Accessing the Weather Screen	66
Calibrating the Pressure Altimeter	67
Electronic Compass	68
Calibrating the Compass	69
Turning the Compass On/Off	70
Preferences	71
Restarting the GPS	72
Setting the Map Units	74
Selecting Navigational Units of Measure	74
Selecting the North Reference	75
Selecting the Coordinate System	76
Selecting the Map Datum	77
Using the Power Management Tool	78
Setting the Power-Off Timer	78
Setting the Light Timer	79
Personlizing the eXplorist	80
Steps to Personalize Your eXplorist	80
Selecting Languages	81
Selecting the Language for Your eXplorist	81
Clearing Memory	82
Clearing All Track Logs	82
Clearing All User-Entered POIs and Routes	83
Clearing All Routes	83
Clearing All Track Logs, User-Entered POIs, and Routes	83
Reseting the eXplorist to Factory Defaults	84
Specifications	85
Performance	85
Physical	85
Power	85
Memory	85
Coordinate Systems	86
Routes	86
Track Logs	86
Points of Interest	86
Navigation Screens	86
Alarms	86
Accessories	87
Contacting Magellan Support	88

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Creating a Multi-leg Route

The eXplorist will provide you with an empty list for your route, and you can use the POIs

saved in the POI database to create the route.

All the tools you’d need to create the route

will be described here.

Steps in creating a multi-leg route:

Press

Use the

Arrow

joystick to highlight

Routes

Press

ENTER

Use the

Arrow

joystick to highlight

<New>

Press

ENTER

is highlighted.

Press

ENTER

The POI database is shown.

Search the database for the POI

you want to use as the starting POI for the route.

Continue pressing

ENTER

with

highlighted.

Select the next POI for the route from the POI database.

[Optional]

As you are creating the route you may want to

edit what you have already entered. You can insert, delete or

replace a POI that is already in the route list.

Inserting

: Use the

Arrow

joystick to highlight the POI that you want to insert a new

leg before.

Press

, highlight

Insert POI

and press

ENTER

Search the POI

database for the new POI.

The new POI will be inserted into the route you are

creating.

Deleting:

Use the

Arrow

joystick to highlight the POI you want to delete from the

route.

Press

, highlight

Delete POI

and press

ENTER

Replacing:

Use the

Arrow

joystick to highlight the POI you want to replace.

Press

, highlight

Replace POI

and press

ENTER

Search the POI database for the

new POI.

The POI you select will replace the POI that was originally highlighted.

10.

When you have added all of the legs to the route you are creating, use the

Arrow

joystick to highlight

Save Route

11.

Press

ENTER

12.

Use the

Arrow

joystick and the

ENTER

button to input a name, up to ten

characters, for the route.

13.

Highlight

14.

Press

ENTER

Routes

Create Route

Save Route

Leg

Bearing

Distance

Create Route screen