
Magellan Meridian GPS Receiver
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Introduction
About This User Manual ......................................................................... 1
Setting Up the Meridian
Installing the Batteries ............................................................................. 3
Selecting Language .................................................................................. 4
Initialization for First Time Use .............................................................. 4
Turn the Meridian On ................................................................................... 4
Enter Your Approximate Position ................................................................... 5
Basic Operation
Meridian GPS Receiver ........................................................................... 7
Turning Power On/Off .................................................................................. 8
Turning the Backlight On/Off ....................................................................... 8
Adjusting the Contrast ................................................................................... 9
Getting a Position Fix .................................................................................... 9
Navigational Screens ............................................................................... 9
Map Screen .................................................................................................. 10
Compass Screen ........................................................................................... 10
Large Data Screen ........................................................................................ 10
Position Screens ........................................................................................... 11
Road Screen ................................................................................................. 11
Data Screen ................................................................................................. 11
Speedometer Screen ..................................................................................... 11
Satellite Status Screen ................................................................................... 11
Accessing the Navigation Screens .......................................................... 12
Saving a Waypoint ................................................................................ 12
Using GOTO Routes ............................................................................ 14
Creating a GOTO Route ............................................................................. 14
Navigating on a GOTO Route .................................................................... 16
Summary .............................................................................................. 17