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Optional Setup Functions :
There are two additional options that you may want to set up prior to using
your Meridian GPS receiver. Contrast and NAV Units.
Contrast. To set the contrast, press
. Use the Up/Down arrows to
highlight "Contrast " and press
.
NAV Units. You can select the units of measure that Meridian will use;
Miles/Yards/MPH, Miles/Feet/MPH (default), Nautical Miles/Feet/Knots or
Kilometers/Kilometers per hour.
Use the Up/Down arrows to highlight the unit of measure that you want and
press
.
Press
to return to the last screen viewed.
This completes the set up for your Meridian GPS receiver. The next chapter
will describe the basic operation and use of the Meridian as a navigation
tool.
Basic Operation
The Satellite Status screen is displayed and the Meridian
begins acquiring the data from the satellites. Once the first
position fix has been computed you can begin using all of
the functions found in your Meridian GPS receiver.
Use the Left/Right arrows to change the contrast to a level
that provides the best display of the four bars displayed
below the slide bar. When you are satisfied with the
contrast , press
.
To change the Nav Units of Measure press
. Use the
Up/Down arrows to highlight "Setup" and press
. Use
the Up/Down Arrows to highlight " NAV Units" and press
.