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Directions Page

When you are navigating a route, the Directions page is 
available in the default 

PAGE

 button sequence (after the 

Trip Info Page). You can also view the Directions page for 
the active route from Routes Page by selecting 

Directions

.

 

Press 

MENU

 from the Directions Page to access Route 

Options and geocaching options (see the next section). 

You can also change the distance that is displayed for 
each step in the directions. The option you are using is not 
displayed; to change to the available option, select it.

Show Distance to Finish

 

–The distance from the step  

  to the end of the route.

Show Distance to Next Turn

 

–The distance from one 

  step to the next step.

Other Menu Options

When navigating, additional options are available on the 
Routes Page menu.

View Comment Details

When navigating to a waypoint or geocache, the View 
Comment Details option allows you to quickly view the 
comment for the waypoint or geocache.

Note

  View Comment Details displays the most recent 

comment details viewed. 

Go to 

MENU > View Comment Details

. 

Log Your Geocache Find

When navigating to a geocache, use this option to quickly 
log geocaches, write field notes, and pick a route to your 
next cache. For more information about these features, see 

The Geocaches Page

 section starting on page 40.

Route Options

When navigating, use Route Options to stop navigating, 
get back on track, or switch the route type. For more 
information about route options, see 

Edit Route Settings

 

on page 47.

From the Map Page, go to 

MENU > Route Options

 and 

select 

Stop Navigating

, 

Back on Track

, or 

Switch to  

Hiking/Driving

 (the option you can switch to displays). 

The Routes Page

Summary of Contents for Earthmate PN-30

Page 1: ...Earthmate PN Series DELORME User Manual Updated for 2 6 Firmware GPS for Serious Outdoor Adventures ...

Page 2: ...nautical charts Also Available from DeLorme DeLorme is a leading provider of mapping software for both consumer and professional markets Our Street Atlas USA software titles deliver intelligent mapping routing and GPS navigation solutions for laptop PCs and PDAs XMap is a three tiered GIS software suite that integrates advanced geospatial data management into DeLorme s core GPS mapping framework W...

Page 3: ... Page 16 The Compass Page 26 The Trip Info Page 29 The Find Page 31 The Waypoints Page 35 The Geocaches Page 40 The Routes Page 47 The Tracks Page 52 The Sun Moon Page 56 The Tide Page 58 The Hunt Fish Page 60 The Device Setup Page 62 Info Fields Table 68 Additional Information 72 Index 82 ...

Page 4: ...ation press ENTER to complete the action To exit a page or screen press QUIT To complete a series of steps an arrow indicates the sequence Note that the sequences do not include ENTER and QUIT button presses described above Example To change your battery type go to MENU Device Setup System BatteryType In this case you would press the MENU button use the arrow keypad to highlight Device Setup and p...

Page 5: ...e Satellites Page for more information see Battery Indicator on page 14 To charge a DeLorme Li ion battery in the PN Series GPS Install the battery in the device 1 Connect the device to your computer with the USB 2 cable You can leave the device fully powered on OR You can set it to charging mode with the device powered off quickly press Power once The screen displays Charging or Charge Complete T...

Page 6: ...Series GPS To reset the PN Series GPS when it is on press and hold Power for seven seconds You can also remove the batteries and then reinstall them Data Management The PN Series GPS stores waypoints geocaches tracks routes and the base map data in its internal memory You can save maps in the device s internal memory or on a removable memory card SD SDHC MMC located under the battery compartment T...

Page 7: ...by application For more information see the mapping application s Help Map Library Use the NetLink tab in your DeLorme mapping software or the DeLorme Online Map Center http data delorme com to download many types of imagery and data such as satellite imagery aerial imagery USGS Topo Quad maps NOAA nautical charts and more With an annual Map Library subscription you can download unlimited imagery ...

Page 8: ...e right arrow increases the intensity Each level of intensity represents a 10 change 100 is the maximum and 10 is the minimum Note When you charge the device the backlight is set to a default charging intensity that is lower than 100 To turn the backlight off when the timer is set to Always On press and hold the Power button for three seconds until the backlight shuts off To turn the backlight on ...

Page 9: ...ges that are not enabled in the page order The menu s top section lists actions specific to the active page select the item and press ENTER The bottom section lists the pages you may want to quickly access at any time Find The Find button is labeled with a magnifying glass Use it to search for a point of interest waypoint geocache ad dress coordinate and more You can search for a location by name ...

Page 10: ...ings you can do are Exit a page or screen Cancel actions for example panning Close the keyboard and cancel changes Delete individual points when measuring distance Move backwards through the page order sequence Using the Keyboard The on screen keyboard is available when you need to enter text such as when editing a waypoint label adding text to a comment field or entering search parameters Use the...

Page 11: ...hlight OK QUIT Exit the keyboard Info Fields The Map Compass and Trip Info Pages include fields of information that you can customize to suit your needs It is easy to go back to the default device settings at any time Info fields on other pages cannot be changed For more information about what info fields contain see the Info Fields Table on page 68 To hide or show info fields On the Map Page you ...

Page 12: ...ating From the Map Page or the Compass Page go to 1 MENU Info Fields Change Info Fields OR From the Trip Info Page go to MENU Change Info Fields The info fields are editable select the info field you 2 want to change and press ENTER A list of available info fields opens Select the new info field and press 3 ENTER When you finish editing fields press 4 QUIT To restore info fields On the Map Compass...

Page 13: ...S To change the units from any page go to MENU Device Setup Units For more information see Units on page 66 Navigating orTracking Tracking is the normal state of the device when it has a GPS fix You can turn off track recording but the device is still in tracking mode When you follow a route on the device you are navigating ...

Page 14: ... position The signal graph bars indicate the strength of each satellite signal The icons in the satellite constellation and the lines in the signal graph are color coded based on the quality of the data they are transmitting Red Indicates your GPS receiver is tracking the satellite but it is not using it to navigate Green Indicates your GPS receiver is tracking the satellite ephemeris data is avai...

Page 15: ... it takes a long time for the PN Series GPS to obtain a 2 D or 3 D fix verify it has a clear view of the sky Be sure that trees buildings and other obstacles are not blocking the device If the device still cannot obtain a 2 D or 3 D fix go to MENU Set Current Location When the Map Page displays pan the map to your current location and press ENTER If the PN Series GPS is unable to acquire a fix aft...

Page 16: ... while the altimeter adjusts typ ically 2 3 minutes If you are using the Elevation Altimeter info field on any page you may see a red exclamation point in the field while the altimeter adjusts For more information about calibrating the altimeter see Altimeter Calibration on page 76 Battery Indicator The battery indicator depicts the available battery power Four green bars Indicates a full charge T...

Page 17: ...librate option on the Satel lite Page menu the Compass Page menu and the Device Setup Compass Altimeter menu The Device Setup Compass Altimeter options allow you to disable enable the electronic compass the barometric altimeter and the auto calibrate altimeter option For more information see Compass and Altimeter Settings starting on page 75 ...

Page 18: ...he direction of the last known heading Flashing red The device cannot obtain a GPS signal and is not tracking satellites Blue The device is in Track Playback mode or Simulate Navigation mode Yellow The device has a 2 D fix and predicted ephemeris data is available Green The device has a 3 D fix Tracking When tracking satellites a track line also known as a breadcrumb trail follows the GPS arrow as...

Page 19: ...ext field at the top of the map displays information about the cursor location When you stop the cursor over an object the field in the bottom left corner displays the object name see the next section for more information Getting Information About a Location For information about objects at your current GPS location press ENTER OR Pan the map to a new location When you stop the cursor over an obje...

Page 20: ...ess ENTER to place the first point Repeat for each point To undo a point press QUIT To make a polygon you must close the shape Place the last point on top of the first point hover the cursor over the start location and press ENTER to snap the point and close the polygon While you are measuring distance the pan location information that displays in the top right corner of the screen changes to disp...

Page 21: ... Topographic Data Topo USA 8 To layer data Use the Data Layering option to select the types of data you want to view on your PN Series GPS and the order in which you want data to display From the Map Page go to MENU Map Setup Data Layering to view a list of all the types of data you have stored on your device s internal memory or on an SD card in the device this may include data that is not availa...

Page 22: ...page 4 To manage maps and data From the Map Page go to MENU Map Setup Data Management to view a list of the map packages you have stored in your device s internal memory or on an SD card in the device When you highlight an item the type of data and location shows at the bottom of the screen To show the map package select the check box next to it To hide the map package clear the check box next to ...

Page 23: ...in which you are traveling is always at the top of the map screen The North Arrow displays in the top right corner of the map screen Course Up The direction of the finish of your route is always at the top of the map screen The North Arrow displays in the top right corner of the map screen when navigating If you want Heading Up or Course Up to automatically switch to North Up above the specified s...

Page 24: ... to appear on the map POI Detail Hide POIs Show Major POIs Show Minor POIs or Show All POIs Hide Waypoint Symbols Never Always or select a scale above which to hide them Small Waypoint Symbols Never Always or select a scale above which to hide them Hide Geocache Symbols Never Always or select a scale above which to hide them Small Geocache Symbols Never Always or select a scale above which to hide...

Page 25: ...che View Comment Details displays the most recent comment details viewed Go to MENU View Comment Details LogYour Geocache Find When navigating to a geocache use the Log Your Geocache Find option to quickly log geocaches write field notes and pick a route to your next cache For more information about all of these features see The Geocaches Page section starting on page 40 Route Options When navigat...

Page 26: ... and geocaches display over the Navionics charts When you pan the map and select an object other than those listed above with the map cursor Navionics information is displayed Turn Charts On Off You can quickly turn Navionics charts on or off The Navion ics chart closest to the map center automatically displays From the Map Page go to MENU Turn Charts On or Turn Charts Off Note This menu option co...

Page 27: ...rs You can show all contours or select a level above which to view them From the Hide Contours drop down list select the option you want to use To set the safety depth Set the safety depth or turn it off From the Safety Depth drop down list select the option you want to use To set the presentation mode US and International charts have different symbols and markings You can set the way you want thi...

Page 28: ...as an electronic compass see p 25 for more information for use when the device is stationary or moving below 1 5 mph Bearing Arrow On the Compass Page the compass rotates so that the heading is always up When you are navigating a route a bearing arrow displays on the compass and the info fields update To change the Hiking Route Arrow When you are navigating a hiking direct route you can choose to ...

Page 29: ...ate the compass unless you know the inaccuracy is caused by a temporary event such as being near power lines or near a magnetic field such as a car You may want to disable the electronic compass when you are in an area with magnetic interference For more information see Compass and Altimeter starting on page 74 Calibrating Sensors PN 40 only You can calibrate the PN 40 s electronic compass and bar...

Page 30: ...rmation about all of these features see The Geocaches Page section starting on page 40 Route Options When navigating use Route Options to stop navigating get back on track or switch the route type For more information about route options see Edit Route Settings on page 47 Go to MENU Route Options and select Stop Navigating Back onTrack or Switch to Hiking Driving the option you can switch to displ...

Page 31: ...ields section beginning on page 9 For descriptions of all the info fields see the Info Fields Table section beginning on page 68 To reset the trip information Use the Reset Info option to start a new trip and reset the trip values trip odometer time moving time stopped and time total speed information average maximum and moving average elevation maximum and minimum and the device odometer Track re...

Page 32: ...omment Details LogYour Geocache Find When navigating to a geocache use the Log Your Geo cache Find option to quickly log geocaches write field notes and pick a route to your next cache For more information about all of these features see The Geocaches Page section starting on page 40 Route Options When navigating use Route Options to stop navigating get back on track or switch the route type For m...

Page 33: ...narrow your search with additional parameters such as categories or symbols The search continues until the maximum number of search results 100 is found Find by Name Use this option to search for a specific location by its name Results are listed alphabetically Narrow a Name search with the Name Contains or Name Begins with options press MENU to access them Name Begins With In the Name field type ...

Page 34: ...er and Switch to Name Contains on the screen the device is currently set to use Find by Name Name Begins With To change the search method select the method to use Searching for a Location To search for a location press Find at any time The search begins using the current search criteria You can change the search method see Search Methods on page 29 You can use additional search parameters when ava...

Page 35: ...ies State Country Name Find by Name only To edit change search fields When a field is highlighted you can edit or change it To edit a field press ENTER and use the available option drop down list arrow keypad or keyboard to make changes When you are finished editing press ENTER Search Results Search results are displayed in a list When you highlight an item in the list the Bearing and Distance inf...

Page 36: ... waypoint details on page 38 To view center a search result on the map On the search result waypoint or geocache details page select View The Map Page displays and is centered on the search result Press QUIT to return to the details page To create a route to a search result You can navigate directly to the search result from your current location For more information about creating and modifying r...

Page 37: ...the number of waypoints is listed in the page heading If you have a large number of waypoints on the device press ENTER to interrupt the Sorting Waypoints process and load a partial list When you highlight an item in the list the Bearing and Distance info fields display measurements as follows From the GPS position when the device has a GPS fix From the cursor location if you are manually panning ...

Page 38: ...ep the default name of Wpt 001 the next waypoint you add is Wpt 002 and so on When you mark a waypoint from a details page such as a Find search result or a map object the device uses the default information available for the symbol and name If no information is available the red pushpin is the default symbol Add Waypoints Mark Use the Mark button on the PN Series GPS to mark a waypoint at your cu...

Page 39: ...and the waypoint details page displays you can edit the information On the search result details page select Mark For more information see To edit waypoint details on page 38 Note You are selecting the Mark option on the screen with the ENTER button not pressing the device s Mark button Average a Waypoint When you average a waypoint the PN Series GPS records a series of GPS readings for the waypoi...

Page 40: ...d press ENTER and use the available option drop down list arrow keypad or keyboard to make changes When you are finished editing press ENTER To view comment details From the waypoint details page go to MENU View Comment Details Note When navigating to a waypoint or geocache the View Comment Details option is also available from the Map Compass Trip Info and Directions pages From those pages the Vi...

Page 41: ...mbol page select the check box for each symbol you want to delete Only symbols used on the device are listed 3 Select Delete When you see the confirmation message select Yes To delete all waypoints 1 From the Waypoints Page go to MENU Delete All Waypoints 2 On the Manage Memory screen the Delete All Waypoints check box and Delete Now button are selected Press ENTER 3 When you see the confirmation ...

Page 42: ...sed on the display method you are using see the next section the number of geocaches in the list displays in the page heading If you have a large number of geocaches on the device press ENTER to interrupt the Sorting Geocaches process and load a partial list When you highlight an item on the Geocaches Page the Bearing and Distance info fields display measurements as follows From the GPS position w...

Page 43: ...eocaching symbols appear at the end of the symbol list For a complete list of symbols see the DeLorme PN Series Wiki http wiki delorme com When you edit a geocache symbol be aware that any changes may affect where the geocache is stored For ex ample if you choose a waypoint symbol the geocache will move to the Waypoints Page and if you change a symbol from a not logged to a logged symbol type it w...

Page 44: ... with the Send to GPS plugin below DeLorme Cache Register Cache Register is a desktop computer utility you can use to send pocket queries groups of geocaches from Geocaching com to a PN Series GPS You must be a premium member of Geocaching com to create pocket queries To purchase Cache Register visit our website www delorme com See the program s Help for more information on how to use Cache Regist...

Page 45: ...l label and coordinates You can edit comment details only for geocaches you have created on the device Changes you make to the geocache details on your device do not update information on Geocaching com To edit a field select it and press ENTER and use the available option drop down list arrow keypad or keyboard to make changes When you are finished editing press ENTER To view center a geocache on...

Page 46: ...ot Logged list select Route 2 Select Hike or Drive The route calculates and the Map Page displays in navigation mode 3 Navigate to the geocache 4 When you are ready to log the geocache go to MENU LogYour Geocache Find See To log a geocache 5 Write a field note or leave the default information and select Done See To write a field note 6 On the Next Geocache screen select an option Find Next Closest...

Page 47: ...ou can add multiple quick notes Your Notes To add your own notes highlight the comment area and press ENTER Signature At the bottom of the screen you can enter a 2 line signature Highlight Enter signature text and press ENTER to open the keyboard Ensure the Include Signature check box is selected to automatically add your signature to all field notes that you create 3 Select Done To view field not...

Page 48: ...S 6 Select the file named FieldNotes txt and click the Upload button on the web page to upload your field notes 7 Once you upload your file use your computer to delete it from your device If you don t new notes will be added to the same file 8 On your device press the ENTER button to return to normal GPS use Mac Users Manually eject the EM_USERMAPS drive before you press ENTER if you do not the dr...

Page 49: ...e a straight yellow line icon and driving routes have a curved blue line icon The active route name appears in bold text Edit Route Settings Use route settings to determine the route calculation method back on track options and hiking route options From the Routes Page go to MENU Edit Route Settings Select the route setting options Calculation Method Determines the option Hike or Drive that is ena...

Page 50: ...mpass Navigation Arrow In the event you go off your route when navigating a hiking route you can choose to have the bearing arrow point to the next waypoint in your route best when trying to get to the next waypoint by the shortest distance or point back to the route best if you want to follow a specific path Select Direct to Next Waypoint or Back on Course from the drop down list Hiking Route Cal...

Page 51: ...hod 7 Hike or Drive The route calculates and displays on the map If you selected Navigate the device is in navigation mode If you selected View To hide the route go to MENU Hide Route press QUIT to return to the route details page and then select Hide To begin navigating press QUIT to return to the route details page and select Navigate Tip When you create a direct route from your current GPS loca...

Page 52: ...a route From the route details page go to MENU Reverse Route Then on the route details page select Navigate or View To simulate navigation When you simulate navigation track recording is turned off From the route details page go to MENU Simulate Navigation When you see the Simulate Navigation message select OK The Map Page opens and simulates the route You can access the following settings from an...

Page 53: ...al options are available on the Routes Page menu View Comment Details When navigating to a waypoint or geocache the View Comment Details option allows you to quickly view the comment for the waypoint or geocache Note View Comment Details displays the most recent comment details viewed Go to MENU View Comment Details LogYour Geocache Find When navigating to a geocache use this option to quickly log...

Page 54: ...g on or off and to manage your tracks you can save up to ten track logs in addition to your active track each track can have up to 10 000 track points Track recording must be turned on for a track to show on the map The appearance of the active track on the map is based on your GPS status 3 D fix Green line 2 D fix Yellow line No fix or GPS is disabled No points are placed on the map Points resume...

Page 55: ...rack Prompt to ResetTrip Info Enables or disables the Reset Info page this synchronizes the track with the Trip Info When enabled it displays when you clear or save an active track To restore the default settings for all options select Restore Defaults ManageTracks To record the active track To turn track recording on select On To turn it off again select Off The selected button looks indented and...

Page 56: ... color in the Color field If you look at the Tracks Page again the track you are viewing is in bold text To hide a track on the map on the track details page select Hide To follow a saved track To follow a track a saved track from the tracks details page select Follow The device creates a route and the Map Page opens in navigation mode The track remains on the Tracks Page To play back a track When...

Page 57: ...d tracks This deletes all saved tracks to delete a specific track view the track details page 1 From the Tracks Page go to MENU Delete AllTracks 2 On the Manage Memory screen the Delete AllTracks check box and Delete Now button are selected Press ENTER 3 When you see the confirmation message select Yes ...

Page 58: ... graphic The sun moon graphic is in the center of the page The graphic on the left shows the current position of the sun moon in relation to a compass The graphic on the right shows where the sun moon is currently as it moves overhead from east to west Rise Set The Rise Set fields display the time that both the sun left and moon right will rise and set The rise time is on the top If the sun or moo...

Page 59: ...he time and date You can change the time and date to see different sun moon information Changing the time and date on the Sun Moon Page does not change the time and date on the device Highlight the field you want to edit 1 Time or Date Press 2 ENTER and use the arrow keypad to make changes When you are finished editing press ENTER To reset the time and date If you change the time and date on the S...

Page 60: ...creen shows the tide current information for a 24 hour period The red dot in the graph represents the Time field To change the location If you want to see tide information for a location other than your current GPS location pan the map or change the map center for example view a waypoint or a search result on the map From the Map Page go to Device Setup Tide and view the page the information for t...

Page 61: ...ce Highlight the field you want to edit 1 Time or Date Press 2 ENTER and use the arrow keypad to make changes When you are finished editing press ENTER To reset the time and date If you change the time and date on the Tide Page you can reset it to the device s time and date From the Tide Page go to MENU ResetTime Date ...

Page 62: ... change the map center for example view a waypoint or a search result on the map From the Map Page go to Device Setup Hunt Fish and view the page your coordinates are for the location of the map cursor To change the date You can change the date to see a prediction of the hunting and fishing conditions for a specific day Changing the date on the Hunt Fish Page does not change the date on the device...

Page 63: ...he Hunt Fish Page From the Hunt Fish Page go to MENU Reset Date Tip Navionics SD card lake and marine charts are compatible with your PN Series GPS For more information visit our website at www delorme com ...

Page 64: ...rop down lists to select system settings GPS Settings Normal Normal GPS use Power Saving Turns off backlight after 15 seconds and reduces processor speeds Disable GPS Turns off GPS satellite tracking See To disable GPS on page 13 Demo Mode Enables Demo Mode See To view or hide Demo Mode on page 4 WAAS Select Enabled or Disabled See GPS and WAAS Status on page 13 BatteryType Select Alkaline Lithium...

Page 65: ...play Use the Display options to update the device s color scheme and backlight settings To modify the color scheme From any page go to MENU Device Setup Display Color Scheme and select the color scheme from the drop down list Spring green Summer yellow Autumn orange Winter blue Midnight high contrast black gray dark blue helpful for night use To automatically turn on the Midnight option at night s...

Page 66: ...puter Show Connect to Computer Select the check box to show the Connect to Computer screen when you connect your device to your computer USB Setting From the drop down list select Data Exchange Transfer to SD Card Transfer to Internal or FirmwareTransfer To restore the default settings To restore the default settings for Connect to Computer options from any page go to MENU Device Setup Connect to ...

Page 67: ...r to the left To increase the sound move the slider to the right To mute the sound select the Mute check box This does not mute the warning sound when power is critically low or the compass calibration sounds To restore the default settings To restore the default settings for Sound options from any page go to MENU Device Setup Sound Restore Defaults Time Use the Time options to modify the device s...

Page 68: ...es Primary setting controls what the device displays on the map when the cursor moves The Coordinates Secondary field lets you pick a different set ting to use in an info field To restore the default settings To restore the default settings for Units options from any page go to MENU Device Setup Units Restore Defaults Page Order You can add or remove pages from the PAGE button order you cannot rem...

Page 69: ...ice select the Display Info at Startup check box The Owner Info screen displays after the Welcome screen About this Device To view the serial number for downloading maps and the build version number for the device s firmware from any page go to MENU Device Setup About this Device To view license information highlight License and press ENTER Restore Setup Defaults To restore all of the settings in ...

Page 70: ...e The percentage of battery power that remains Bearing The direction of travel from the current location to the destination finish or next stop Expressed in degrees A green arrow points in the direction of the next waypoint or route point The arrow is 2 tone bright dark green when the device is moving solid green when no movement is detected Coordinates Primary The coordinates for the current GPS ...

Page 71: ...titude height above or below sea level based on the GPS reading Elevation Maximum The maximum elevation achieved Expressed in distance Can be reset when you clear Trip Info Elevation Minimum The minimum elevation achieved Expressed in distance Can be reset when you clear Trip Info ETA at Finish The estimated time of arrival at the route finish Expressed as hours minutes AM PM based on the current ...

Page 72: ...ys Off Course The perpendicular distance between the current location and the route Expressed in distance Pressure Ambient The surrounding barometric pressure reading Set the unit type in Device Setup PN 40 Only Units Pressure Speed The current rate of travel for the device Expressed in distance per unit of time Speed Average The average speed of the device including stop time Expressed in distanc...

Page 73: ...n in the route based on road classifications and default speed settings Time to Sunrise set The time remaining until the sun rises and sets calculated for the specific geographic area where the GPS has a 3 D fix Trip Odometer The total distance the GPS device has been moving This information Can be reset when you clear Trip Info Trip Time Moving Total time GPS device has been moving Can be reset w...

Page 74: ... to select the correct option for transferring information between your mapping application and your device If you do not want to see this page when you connect your device to your computer go to MENU Device Setup Connect to Computer and clear the Show Connect to Computer check box for more information see page 71 You can access the Connect to Computer options at any time from the Device Setup Pag...

Page 75: ...an SD card is to use an SD card reader in your computer Select 1 MapTransfer Select 2 Transfer to Internal or Transfer to SD Card When the Transfer Maps screen appears set your 3 device aside and use your mapping application to transfer the map When transfer is complete press 4 ENTER on the device to return to Data Exchange mode Device Setup Connect to Computer Use the Connect to Computer option o...

Page 76: ...nk tab and the Technical Support section of the DeLorme website they may also be included with DeLorme mapping software upgrades Follow the firmware update installation instructions Compass and Altimeter PN 40 only The PN 40 comes equipped with two sensors an electronic compass and a barometric altimeter The electronic compass works when the PN 40 is stationary or moving at less than 1 5 miles per...

Page 77: ...PS compass Enable Barometric Altimeter If this is not selected the device uses the GPS elevation Auto Calibrate Altimeter Allows auto calibration of the altimeter See Altimeter Calibration for more information To restore the default settings To restore the default settings for the options above from any page go to MENU Device Setup Compass Altimeter Restore Defaults Compass Calibration Calibrate t...

Page 78: ...ion however manual calibration using the known elevation or barometric pressure provides greater accuracy Auto calibration uses the average GPS elevation as a basis for the barometric elevation The basis adjusts to take into account changes over time in the barometric pressure unrelated to changes in elevation As the elevation adjusts typically in 2 3 minutes Calibrating displays in the bot tom ri...

Page 79: ...ion method Known Elevation The actual elevation at your location Known Pressure The barometric pressure adjusted for sea level for your location GPS Elevation The GPS elevation calculated by the device 3 If you selected Known Elevation or Known Pressure to edit the field press ENTER and use the arrow keypad to make changes When you are finished editing press ENTER 4 Select Calibrate and when you s...

Page 80: ... on the site please call 207 846 8900 to speak to a Technical Support representative Please note that DeLorme Technical Support does not provide product training Customer Service For general questions about returns order status or prob lems with shipments phone 800 511 2459 Monday thru Friday or e mail us at sales delorme com Direct Sales To place additional orders phone 800 561 5105 Specification...

Page 81: ...p to 32 GB Uses 2 AA batteries or a DeLorme Li Ion rechargeable battery FCC Certification This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequen...

Page 82: ...it with a new or refurbished unit at its sole discretion Such repairs or replacements will be made at no charge for labor or materials however the customer will be responsible for any shipping charges incurred to send the device to DeLorme The repaired or replaced product will be warranted for 90 days from the date of return shipment or for the balance of the original warranty whichever is longer ...

Page 83: ...mation must be provided to obtain warranty service A copy of the sales receipt from the original retailer The serial number of the Earthmate PN 40 or PN 30 The Return Material Authorization RMA tracking number that you received when you called DeLorme Support Your return shipping address Your daytime telephone number If you have contacted DeLorme Support and have been instructed to send the device...

Page 84: ...tall 2 3 Type 2 62 Bearing arrow 26 27 48 Buttons 6 8 C Compass Bearing arrow 26 27 48 Calibrate 64 65 75 76 Electronic 27 70 74 Settings 64 65 75 76 Compass Page 26 28 Connect to Computer 64 72 74 D Data Exchange 64 72 73 74 Data Layering 19 20 Data Management 20 21 Demo Mode 4 62 72 Device Setup Page 62 67 Directions 7 50 Disable GPS 3 13 62 Display settings 63 E Elevation 14 69 74 76 F Find Pag...

Page 85: ...sable 3 13 60 Settings 62 Signal 12 13 Status 13 69 H Hunt Fish Page 60 61 Hybrid map 22 I Imagery 5 20 21 22 Info Fields Manage 9 10 Table 68 71 K Keyboard 8 9 M Map cursor 7 17 Map Data 4 5 Map Library 5 19 Map Page 16 25 Map Setup 18 22 Map transfer 73 Mark a waypoint 7 34 36 Measure distance area 18 Memory use 62 63 N Navigating 11 Navionics 24 25 O Orientation Settings 21 Owner information 67...

Page 86: ...63 Sound 65 Time 65 Track settings 53 Trip info 29 Units 66 Routes Create 34 38 48 49 Delete 50 Directions 51 Edit 47 48 Options 47 48 Reverse 50 Settings 47 48 Simulate 50 View 49 Routes Page 47 51 S Satellites Page 12 15 Scale settings 22 23 SD card 4 62 73 74 Search Methods 31 33 Results 33 34 Sensors 75 77 Serial number 81 Service plan 81 Set current location 13 Simulate route 50 Sound setting...

Page 87: ...ecord 53 Save 54 Settings 52 53 View on map 54 Tracks Page 52 55 Transfer maps 73 Trip Info Page 29 30 U Units settings 66 USB setting 74 V View comment details 38 41 42 W WAAS 12 13 62 69 Warranty 80 81 Waypoints Average 37 38 Delete 39 Edit 38 Mark 36 37 Move 38 Sort 35 Symbols 36 View on map 38 Waypoints Page 35 39 Z Zoom in out 7 ...

Page 88: ...pplied Li Ion rechargeable battery You ll find Earthmate PN Series accessories at www delorme com Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery Pack Caution Use only an Earthmate PN Series Battery Type Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions ...

Page 89: ...ng technological innovator DeLorme not only embraced new technologies it developed them In the mid 1990s before GPS usage was widespread DeLorme was pioneering laptop GPS solutions that today include the popular Earthmate GPS LT 40 Subsequent development led to industry first GPS solutions for Pocket PC and Palm OS devices and more recently for Bluetooth GPS solutions For more information visit ww...

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