Honda GL1800 2008, Navigation System Owner'S Manual

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Glossary
The following is a glossary of terms related to your Navigation System.
Banner The message or direction’s information area across the top of the map display screen.
Blue Field In the system setup fields, indicates that the field is selected as the default.
Breadcrumbs Tracking dots that can be followed on the map to retrace your route. This function can be turned on/off in Setup/Screen 2 ,
Track Log . The default is off.
CF Memory Card Abbreviation for Compact Flash memory card. A CF memory card containing map software is installed in the Navi box
in the travel trunk.
Database This consists of the map data and the POI (Point of Interest) data stored on the CF memory card.
GPS Global Positioning System. A network of 24 satellites in orbit around the earth. The navigation system can
simultaneously receive signals from up to 12 satellites to accurately position the vehicle on the map.
GPS Antenna Located on the top of the fairing under the windscreen air vent. Electronic items operating in this general location can
interfere with the GPS signal.
Icon Symbol representing a Point of Interest (POI) that appears on a map scale of 200 or 500 feet screen if the POI Icon option
is selected.
Initialization This refers to the time needed to reacquire the GPS satellite signals whenever the power has been disconnected.
Map Matching Refers to the matching of the vehicle position to mapped roads in the system.
Navi Abbreviation for Navigation or Navigation System.
Maneuver List The entire sequence of maneuvers in a route, available by pressing and holding the VOICE/GUIDE button on the left
handlebar for two beeps. The next four maneuvers appear in the window and you may scroll through the list if your
motorcycle is not moving.
North Pointer The map symbol showing the map orientation.
Off Route This occurs when you leave the route entered in the system. The banner at the top of the screen will read: Calculating…
The Navi voice guidance will announce: Off Route . Recalculating .
Outlying Areas Rural areas that typically have only their main roads mapped.
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