Garmin StreetPilot 2720 Owners Manual - Page 25

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GPS Info Page From the map or Main menu, touch the signal strength bars in the upper-left corner of the screen to view the GPS Info page. Or, from the Main menu, touch Tools > GPS Info. Sky view Satellite signal strength bars The sky view shows the satellites you are receiving. The satellite signal strength bars indicate the strength of each satellite signal. A solid bar indicates your StreetPilot has a strong fix on that GPS satellite, and the GPS satellite is ready for use. For more information about GPS, see http://www .garmin.com/aboutGPS/. Viewing the Map and Using the Tools GPS Settings From the Main menu, touch Settings > General > GPS. You can also access the GPS Settings by touching the GPS Settings button on the GPS Info page. Use Indoors-touch Yes to turn the GPS receiver off and use the unit indoors. Set Position-if Use Indoors is enabled, you can select a location on the map as your current location (position). Touch OK after you select your location. WAAS/EGNOS-disable and enable WAAS/EGNOS. Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) and Euro Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service (EGNOS) are systems of satellites and ground stations that provide GPS signal corrections, giving you even better position accuracy. To learn about WAAS and EGNOS, visit http://www .garmin.com/aboutGPS/waas.html. StreetPilot 2720 Owner's Manual 19

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StreetPilot 2720 Owner’s Manual
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GPS Info Page
From the map or Main menu, touch the signal strength
bars in the upper-left corner of the screen to view the
GPS Info page. Or, from the Main menu, touch
Tools
>
GPS Info
.
Sky view
Satellite signal
strength bars
The sky view shows the satellites you are receiving. The
satellite signal strength bars indicate the strength of each
satellite signal. A solid bar indicates your StreetPilot has
a strong fix on that GPS satellite, and the GPS satellite is
ready for use.
For more information about GPS, see
http://www
.garmin.com/aboutGPS/
.
GPS Settings
From the Main menu, touch
Settings
>
General
>
GPS
.
You can also access the GPS Settings by touching the
GPS Settings
button on the GPS Info page.
Use Indoors
—touch
Yes
to turn the GPS receiver off
and use the unit indoors.
Set Position
—if Use Indoors is enabled, you can select
a location on the map as your current location (position).
Touch
OK
after you select your location.
WAAS/EGNOS
—disable and enable WAAS/EGNOS.
Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) and Euro
Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service (EGNOS)
are systems of satellites and ground stations that provide
GPS signal corrections, giving you even better position
accuracy.
To learn about WAAS and EGNOS, visit
http://www
.garmin.com/aboutGPS/waas.html.