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7.02 Advanced Power Control
(GPS MAP → MAIN MENU → Settings →
Advanced Power Control)
Power Saving Mode
To save power, select
Advanced
power
saving mode and the screen will update every
four seconds instead of every second.
In this mode Trail Up is disabled and the
Backlight
setting has a maximum value of
80%, but can be temporarily be set to 100%
by pressing the backlight button.
• Use the joystick, moving left/right to select
Normal
or
Advanced
.
• Press
Done
or center press the joystick to
return to
SETTINGS MENU
.
Hibernate Timeout
Hibernate mode is an ultra power saving
option. In this mode the unit can be switched
off, and will retain satellite position data using
a trickle charge. On switching the unit back
on, the last screen is shown and satellite lock
only takes a few seconds.
If you re-locate whilst in hibernate mode the
unit will briefly show your position where
you last had a lock, until the new satellite
positions are acquired.
Note: Trip log data is not stored in this mode.
• Use the joystick, moving left/right to select
from
Off
to
16 hours
.
• Press
Done
or center press the joystick to
return to
SETTINGS MENU
.
Pressing
Default
restores the following:
Power Saving Mode
Normal
Hibernate Timeout
8 hours
Note: For the time that
Hibernate Timeout
has been set, you will be unable to switch
off the unit completely until the time has
passed, e.g. if
Hibernate Timeout
is set to 2
hours, you will be unable to switch off the unit
completely for 2 hours – it will be in hibernate
mode. If you wish to switch off the unit
completely in that time, you will need to select
Off
under the
Hibernate Timeout
menu.
7.02
Settings:
Advanced Power Control
Figure 7.02