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Dakota Series Quick Start Manual

To view the compass:

1.  Touch 

Compass

.

The bearing pointer points to 

your destination, regardless of 

the direction you are moving. 

If the bearing pointer points 

toward the top of the compass, 

you are traveling directly toward 

your destination. If it points 

any other direction, turn toward 

that direction until the arrow is 

pointing toward the top of the 

compass.
Calibrate the compass after 

moving long distances, 

experiencing temperature 

changes, or changing the 

batteries.

To calibrate the electronic 

compass:

 

note: 

The electronic 

compass is unavailable with 

the Dakota 10.

1.  Calibrate the electronic 

compass outdoors. Do not 

stand near objects that 

influence magnetic fields, 

such as cars, buildings, or 

overhead power lines.

2.  Touch 

Setup

 > 

Heading

 > 

Press To Begin Compass 

Calibration

.

3.  Touch 

Start

 and follow the 

on-screen directions.

Summary of Contents for DAKOTA 10

Page 1: ...Dakota 10 and 20 quick start manual...

Page 2: ...teries for best results To install the batteries 1 Slide the latch and remove the battery cover Latch Battery cover 2 Insert the battery Align the positive and negative markings on the device with the...

Page 3: ...and quickly release 2 Touch Lock Screen or Unlock Screen To acquire GPS satellite signals 1 Go outdoors to an open area away from tall buildings and trees 2 Turn on the Dakota Acquiring satellite sig...

Page 4: ...ction until the arrow is pointing toward the top of the compass Calibrate the compass after moving long distances experiencing temperature changes or changing the batteries To calibrate the electronic...

Page 5: ...on as a waypoint 1 Touch Mark Waypoint 2 Touch Save and Edit 3 Touch an attribute you want to change such as the name or symbol 4 Touch letters numbers or symbols to make the changes 5 Touch Change ot...

Page 6: ...ew the trip computer From the Main menu touch Trip Computer To reset trip data Touch Setup Reset Reset Trip Data Yes To navigate to a point using Where To Using the Where To page you can navigate to y...

Page 7: ...2 Touch a category 3 Touch the first item on the route 4 Touch Use Select Next Point 5 Repeat until the route is complete 6 Touch to save the route 7 Touch Where To Routes to navigate the route To re...

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