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OPERATION MANUAL

 

DIGITAL

VEHICLE

COMPASS

Z

250

Summary of Contents for z250

Page 1: ...OPERATION MANUAL DIGITALVEHICLECOMPASS Z250...

Page 2: ...Making Ordinary Products Extraordinary...

Page 3: ...sesof GM Ford ChryslerandBayliner boats all use this same technology The result is unsurpassed compass performance Features Water resistant to a depth of 10 feet Trip Timer logs in hours minutes and s...

Page 4: ...justing the bracket 9 Removing compass from bracket 10 Basic Mode Features 11 Calibration 11 Compass Time Out 13 Backlight Time Out 15 Timer Mode Features 17 Steps to use the Timer 17 Changing the Bat...

Page 5: ...There is no icon showing for this mode Buttons ADV Button Advance Press ADV to turn the Wayfinder on or to change from Basic mode to Timer mode ENT Button Enter Press ENT to select an option or value...

Page 6: ...elds such as when you are driving underneath an overpass or over a bridge The steel in these structures causes inaccurate readings in any magnetic compass but the Wayfinder detects this interference a...

Page 7: ...5 5 DISTORTION BASIC MODES BUTTONS AND DISPLA Y DISTORTION Cardinal Point Numeric Heading Icon Readout Readout ADV button ENT button BASIC Mode Icon MODES BUTTONS AND DISPLAY...

Page 8: ...he memory To reset the Wayfinder 1 Press and hold ADV and ENT at the same time for 10 seconds and rESET should flash 2 Press the ENT button to reset the compass All the segments on the display will br...

Page 9: ...an be tilted up or down a maximum of 20 from the horizontal plane If tilted more than 20 the heading information after calibration may not be accurate The selected angle from the horizontal plane must...

Page 10: ...le to 20 as shown in the diagram on page 7 Adjusting the Bracket The Wayfinder has an adjustable bracket which rotates 180 To adjust the bracket press the two buttons on the back of the compass Pressi...

Page 11: ...sure the angle of the Wayfinder in the bracket is the same as it was before iremoval in order to avoid recalibrating the unit The Wayfinder must be calibrated upon initial use as well as recalibrated...

Page 12: ...alue is selected 3 Backlight Shut Off the backlight shut off value is selected Calibration Calibration allows the unit to separate the earth s magnetic field from the magnetic fields generated by exte...

Page 13: ...d in the upper right corner 2 Press and hold ADV and CAL will flash This indicates you are now in Calibration 3 Press ENT the backlight will momentarily flash Then the message TURN TWICE will blink in...

Page 14: ...time out to a blank screen The shut off value is programmable and can be set for 5 15 30 60 or 90 minutes You may also choose to have the compass never shut off by selecting OFF as the time out value...

Page 15: ...is pressed for 30 seconds the unit exits out of programming mode Backlight Automatic Shut Off The Wayfinder has a programmable time out for the backlight The default shut off value is 10 seconds mean...

Page 16: ...h 5 Press the ADV button to step through the shut off selections 10 30 60 or OFF Stop at your desired selection for the backlight time out 6 Press the ENT button once to set your selected time out and...

Page 17: ...begins to count up again The counter can be paused and restarted at any time Steps to use the timer 1 Press the ADV button until 00 00 00 is shown in the center of the compass display 2 Press the ENT...

Page 18: ...he backlight drains significantly more power than the compass alone Therefore to maximize battery life use the backlight only when necessary The Wayfinder uses one Lithium coin cell battery 3 volt 203...

Page 19: ...positive side of battery must be facing up away from the PCB Three pins protrude through the PCB and hold the battery in place Make sure these are intact and the battery is situated inside these pins...

Page 20: ...al 9 The display should function properly at this point If it does not remove the battery wait several seconds and reinsert the battery 10 Since the battery has been removed it is necessary to re cali...

Page 21: ...ur vehicle s magnetic field Mag neto inductive sensor technology has many advantages over other technologies including better performance consuming less power and being less expensive These advantages...

Page 22: ...pper left corner DISTORTION indicates magnetic distor tion Many things generate external magnetic fields causing compass inaccuracy including metal and electronics The Wayfinder senses anysignificantc...

Page 23: ...f purchase you may return the unit to PNI Corporation for repair or replacement by following these instructions 1 Obtain a return merchandise authoriza tion RMA number by contacting PNI Corporation By...

Page 24: ...n transit 4 Write the issued RMA number on the outside of your package and send your proof of purchase and description of the problem to the following address PNI Corporation 5464 Skylane Blvd Suite A...

Page 25: ...defective and you have provided proof of purchase acceptable to PNI PNI s entire liability and your exclusive remedy for breach of warranty shall be that PNI at its option will replace or repairthepr...

Page 26: ...l and special damages relating to the use of or inability to use this product whether arising out of contract negligence tort or under any warranty theory or for infringement of any other party s inte...

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