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GX1700
14.3 PINNING
This selection is used to enable or disable position updates when the vessel
is not underway. The default setting is “on”.
1. Press and hold down the
key until “
Set-
up Menu
” appears.
2. Press the
/
key to select “
GPS
SETUP
”.
3. Press the
soft key, then select “
PINNING
”
with the
/
key.
4. Press the
soft key, then press the
/
key to select “
On
” or “
Off
”.
On
: When pinning is turned “on”, the
GX1700
will not update its position
unless the vessel travels over 10Ft.
Off
: When the vessel is underway or stopped, the
GX1700
continuously updates its position (unless transmitting). This
improves accuracy of the position fix.
5. Press the
soft key to save the new setting.
6. Press the
soft key several times to return to radio operation.
14.4 TIME OFFSET
From the Factory the
GX1700
shows GPS satellite time or UTC time. A time
offset is needed to show the local time in your area. The Time Offset must be
changed in order for the radio to display the current time in your area. Refer
to section “
6.7 CHANGING THE GPS TIME
” for setting.
14.5 TIME AREA
This selection allows the radio to show UTC time or local time with the offset.
Refer to section “
6.8 CHANGING THE TIME AREA
” for setting.
14.6 TIME DISPLAY
This selection allows the radio to setup to show time in 12-hour or 24-hour
format. Refer to section “
6.9 CHANGING THE TIME DISPLAY
” for setting.
14.7 MAGNETIC
This selection allows the GPS Course Over Ground to be selected to show
in True or Magnetic. Factory default is True however by following the steps
below the COG can be changed to Magnetic. Refer to section “
6.10 CHANG-
ING COG TO TRUE OR MAGNETIC
” for setting.
-Setup Menu-
CH Function Setup
DSC Setup
GPS Setup
MMSI Setup
Waypoint Setup
GENERAL SETUP
QUIT
SELECT
General Setup
-Setup Menu-
CH Function Setup
DSC Setup
Waypoint Setup
MMSI Setup
GPS SETUP
QUIT
SELECT
QUIT
SELECT
-GPS Setup-
PINNING
Unit Power
Coodinate System
Time Offset
Time Area
Time Display
QUIT
ENT
-Pinning-
OFF
On