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Reversing a Route

Any route in your list of routes can be reversed.  This is handy if you have created and navigated on
a route that you now want to use to navigate back to the place you started.

Reversing  a Route

 

Access the Routes Screen.  Tap on the name of the route you want to reverse.

Tap on the Menu icon.  Tap on Routes in the
Menu bar.   Tap on 

Reverse Route

 from the

menu list.

The order that the waypoints are now listed have
been reversed.  Tap on the 

OK

 button to

complete the operation.

Содержание 980588-01 - GPS Companion For Palm V/Vx

Страница 1: ...am I from your vocabulary No matter where you go or what you do the GPS Companion and your Palm organizer will provide you with all the information you need to get you where you are going Using GPS C...

Страница 2: ...ist Make sure that the contents of your GPS Companion box is complete and matches the contents listed on the side of the box If anything is missing please contact Magellan Corporation for replacement...

Страница 3: ...anion performs Still signal blockage can occur and you may have to move slightly to regain enough signal strength to continue computing position fixes Some areas that may cause signal problems are Ins...

Страница 4: ...guides are a thing of the past Highways streets and a host of points of interest can now be stored into your organizer and found on a map in a moments notice We hope that you enjoy your GPS Companion...

Страница 5: ...plug and eliminate the need to carry extra batteries Ideal for use with the Vehicle Mounting Bracket PN 730338 17 99 Canvas Carrying Case Protect both your GPS Companion and Palm V Vx handheld with th...

Страница 6: ...Installing Batteries The GPS Companion uses two AAA batteries that are installed as shown in the accompanying picture The expected battery life for the GPS Companion is 10 hours...

Страница 7: ...bottom of the Palm V Vx into the GPS Companion cradle so that the connectors on the Palm V Vx and the GPS Companion line up Push the top of the Palm V Vx towards the GPS Companion As it seats in you...

Страница 8: ...om the GPS Companion push the release lever on the back of the GPS Companion to the left As you do place your other hand over the Palm V Vx to prevent it from falling as the locking mechanism is relea...

Страница 9: ...ion CD contains the Map Companion application along with its associated maps and the NAV Companion Application Map Companion Application MapCompanion prc Map Companion Maps mapname pdb NAV Companion A...

Страница 10: ...es in the counties folder If you are unsure about which county the city you are looking for is in you can use Windows Find File function This can be found under the Start button in Windows Map files a...

Страница 11: ...is available Monday through Friday from 7 AM to 5 PM PST One of the Magellan Technical Support members will assist you on any problem you have encountered If your question can be answered using email...

Страница 12: ...Magellan on the Web Magellan Home Page www magellangps com...

Страница 13: ...REPAIRS UNDER THIS WARRANTY SHALL ONLY BE MADE AT AN AUTHORIZED MAGELLAN SERVICE CENTER ANY REPAIRS BY A SERVICE CENTER NOT AUTHORIZED MAGELLAN CORP WILL VOID THIS WARRANTY 3 PURCHASER S DUTIES To ob...

Страница 14: ...OR LOSS OF USE LOSS OF OR DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY EVEN THOUGH CAUSED BY NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER FAULT MAGELLAN CORPORATION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO THE PURCHAS...

Страница 15: ...Magellan Corporation 960 Overland Court San Dimas CA 91773 USA 909 394 5000...

Страница 16: ...of the past Highways streets and a host of points of interest can now be stored into your organizer and found on a map in a moments notice We hope that you enjoy your GPS Companion and we will contin...

Страница 17: ...Installing Batteries The GPS Companion uses two AAA batteries that are installed as shown in the accompanying picture The expected battery life for the GPS Companion is 10 hours...

Страница 18: ...hes to the Handspring Visor as shown The GPS Companion has built in software that is launched as soon as it is connected to the Handspring Visor This basic GPS application will compute and display you...

Страница 19: ...and eliminate the need to carry extra batteries Ideal for use with the Vehicle Mounting Bracket PN 730338 17 99 Canvas Carrying Case Protect both your GPS Companion and Handspring Visor handheld with...

Страница 20: ......

Страница 21: ...sagree with the Software License Agreement that covers the use of the software If this is not the first time you have used the Map Companion software or you have just agreed to the Software License Ag...

Страница 22: ...Your rights under this License will terminate automatically without notice from Magellan if you fail to comply with any term s of this License 3 Limited Warranty on Media if applicable Magellan warra...

Страница 23: ...UMSTANCES INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE SHALL MAGELLAN BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL SPECIAL INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS LICENSE SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMI...

Страница 24: ...Displays information about the GPS position fix and the satellites used to compute this fix Directory Displays a list of the maps that you have loaded into your organizer Map Used to view and interac...

Страница 25: ...ur Palm organizer After accessing the Directory Mode a screen similar to the one shown here will be displayed From here you can select the map to be viewed on the Map screen or delete maps from the di...

Страница 26: ...ory or Map by pressing the menu button on your screen If you tap Mode in the menu bar a drop down menu will appear Tap on the desired mode name to access the other mode GPS Mode Directory Mode Map Mod...

Страница 27: ...to scroll through the list of maps that you have loaded in your Palm organizer When you see the name of the map you wish to view tap it once and it will highlight Now tap on the button in the lower le...

Страница 28: ...e screen name DIRECTORY in the top left corner of the display and the menu will appear Tap Options A drop down menu appears Tap on Delete Map A confirmation screen is presented to protect you from acc...

Страница 29: ...your Palm OS Handheld You can install as many maps as will fit into your organizer s memory Maps vary in size from less than 5K for a small city to upwards of 800K for really large cities or counties...

Страница 30: ...Accessing Help A Help file is available for every screen displayed To view the help file press the menu button and tap the Options menu From the drop down menu tap Help...

Страница 31: ...as possible You can then zoom in to a scale that shows you the detail that you need As you zoom in more and more detail is shown To avoid clutter road names and symbols are displayed as you zoom in Y...

Страница 32: ...enter the letters I to zoom in and O to zoom out c Tap and Hold on the map A popup menu will appear giving you the options of zooming in or zooming out The center of the displayed map will be the poi...

Страница 33: ...other method involves dragging an imaginary line on the map As you do the display will begin to pan in the direction that you drew the line The map will continue to scroll until you lift the pen from...

Страница 34: ...Setting Map Preferences The Map Preferences display allows you to set the map for optimum view and performance for your needs Click on the desired preference for more information...

Страница 35: ...xample 4th St NW becomes 4th St Warn of Multiple Instances Turns on checked or off unchecked the warning of multiple finds while searching for items on the map Some roads start and stop throughout an...

Страница 36: ...omizable windows displaying navigation data The Satellite Screen provides information about the satellites used to compute your position fix The Sky Chart Screen gives a graphical indication of the lo...

Страница 37: ...mark you are looking for Click on it here in this sample to see a list of the possible landmarks Tap the In field to select a different city or county to search in To scroll the list use the up down a...

Страница 38: ...ways labeled with their numerical equivalent rather than a locally known name If you are searching for a highway by name and cannot find it this is the most probable reason Whenever possible interstat...

Страница 39: ...Turning off the Target Icon After completing a Find the map is displayed with a Target Icon displayed over the item found To turn off the icon Tap the menu icon Select Options Hide Find Target...

Страница 40: ...me street or intersection you will be presented with an alert indicating how many occurrences were found This alert can be turned off in Map Preferences To examine each successive item found tap the m...

Страница 41: ...rk Types Type Icon Intersections N A Roads N A Interstates U S Highways State Highways Airports Lodging Train Stations Bus Terminals Shopping Centers Office Centers Hospitals School University Golf Co...

Страница 42: ...Map In the Map Mode you can select a destination use the Tracker to provide line of sight direction indication to your destination and view your present position as computed by the GPS receiver in yo...

Страница 43: ...and you are returned to the Map Screen If Map Companion finds multiple occurrences for this destination you can step through each until you find the one you want using Navigate Select Again from the m...

Страница 44: ...On Off To use the Tracker effectively allow the GPS receiver to compute your present position and then select the destination You will then have the GPS Position Icon on your starting point and the Tr...

Страница 45: ...y With GPS Positioning turned on you can pan around the map but as soon as you lift the pen the display snaps back to put your present position on the center of the display If GPS Position is currentl...

Страница 46: ...d to know their approximate location to quickly compute their position the first time they are turned on For more information on initialization see the chapter under Getting Started Initializing the G...

Страница 47: ...ng your GPS receiver After the GPS Companion begins computing position fixes this screen also provides you with the lat lon for your present position Click on the sample screen shown here for more inf...

Страница 48: ...ay the information you need Tap on the heading above each window to reveal a popup menu that allows you to select from speed heading altitude position or time Tapping on any of the navigational window...

Страница 49: ...is the unique number assigned to each satellite From 1 to 32 AZ Azimuth The horizontal angle the satellite makes with respect to true North from your position From 0 to 359 EL Elevation The vertical...

Страница 50: ...position fix altitude is not computed and the last computed or entered altitude is used 3D Present position is 3D Three dimensional In a 3D position fix altitude is being computed by the GPS receiver...

Страница 51: ...GPS Messaging This window displays the string of NMEA data that is received to your Palm organizer from the Map Companion Start GPS This button starts the GPS communication between GPS Companion and t...

Страница 52: ...menu of your Palm organizer tap the Map Companion icon If this is the first time you have used the Map Companion software reply to the License Agreement and the Directory Mode screen is displayed Tap...

Страница 53: ...Fix was displayed when you began the initialization process No Fix will soon be replaced with 2D and finally 3D When either 2D or 3D is displayed your position has been computed and you are ready to...

Страница 54: ...0 N94 00 000 W Mississippi 33 00 000 N90 00 000 W Missouri 38 00 000 N92 00 000 W Montana 47 00 000 N109 00 000 W Nebraska 42 00 000 N99 00 000 W Nevada 39 00 000 N117 00 000 W New Hampshire 44 00 000...

Страница 55: ...ons requiring highly accurate measurements of the earth s surface The maximum positional accuracy error claimed by our current source data provider is approximately 150 feet but in practice we have fo...

Страница 56: ...PST Alaska Hawaii 00 8PM 7PM 6PM 5PM 4PM 3PM 2PM 01 9PM 8PM 7PM 6PM 5PM 4PM 3PM 02 10PM 9PM 8PM 7PM 6PM 5PM 4PM 03 11PM 10PM 9PM 8PM 7PM 6PM 5PM 04 12PM 11PM 10PM 9PM 8PM 7PM 6PM 05 1AM 12PM 11PM 10PM...

Страница 57: ...10AM 9AM 8AM 7AM 18 2PM 1PM 12AM 11AM 10AM 9AM 8AM 19 3PM 2PM 1PM 12AM 11AM 10AM 9AM 20 4PM 3PM 2PM 1PM 12AM 11AM 10AM 21 5PM 4PM 3PM 2PM 1PM 12AM 11AM 22 6PM 5PM 4PM 3PM 2PM 1PM 12AM 23 7PM 6PM 5PM...

Страница 58: ...e Map Companion software you will be prompted to initialize the receiver For information on initialization see Initializing the GPS To prevent accidental battery drain the NAV Companion application pr...

Страница 59: ...Well every time the GPS Companion computes a fix it is stored in memory Only the last fix computed is stored not all of them The next time it is turned on and needs to start computing a fix the GPS C...

Страница 60: ...zoomed in map You can now narrow the selection of your general area by taping on the map displayed If this map does not show your location tap on the BACK button to redisplay the world map and try aga...

Страница 61: ...thing is correct tap OK If you entered the correct information for initialization and you are outside in an area where the satellite signals are not being blocked the GPS Companion will begin acquirin...

Страница 62: ...initialize the GPS Companion again See Initializing the GPS Companion A 2D fix indicates that the GPS Companion can see just three satellites It will compute a position fix but cannot compute elevati...

Страница 63: ...to scroll through the screens or 1 Tap the Menu icon on your Palm organizer 2 Tap in the upper right corner of the display to reveal a drop down menu that lists the available navigation screens Tap o...

Страница 64: ...Position Screen The Position Screen displays the coordinates of your last computed position and basic navigation data See Accessing the Screens for instructions on how to access the Position Screen...

Страница 65: ...our direction heading so that it matches the bearing to arrive at your destination Note bearing is displayed only if a route or go to waypoint is active The Speed Screen also displays your speed using...

Страница 66: ...he top of the display Note distance is displayed only if a route or go to waypoint is active It can also display your track Your track is an indication of where you have been You also have the option...

Страница 67: ...Nav2 Screen The Nav2 Screen displays five customizable fields of navigation data See Accessing the Screens for instructions on how to access the Nav2 Screen See also Customizing the Nav2 Screen...

Страница 68: ...ve stored in the NAV Companion software From this screen you can add new waypoints delete waypoints or edit waypoints See Accessing the Screens for instructions on how to access the Waypoints Screen S...

Страница 69: ...you have created and stored in the NAV Companion software From this screen you can select a route to be deleted or edited and you can create a new route See Accessing the Screens for instructions on...

Страница 70: ...er right after you activated the route Or you may be on a long trip and you want to use the odometer to record the complete trip and use the trip odometer to record your activities on a daily basis Fo...

Страница 71: ...he left of the current screen reference indicator A popup menu is presented allowing you to select from North Up Track Up or Course Up Tap on the desired option and the Plotter Screen will be redrawn...

Страница 72: ...d Max Spd maximum speed ETA Estimated Time of Arrival TTG Time To Go Distance Distance To Go Odo Odometer Trip odo Trip Odometer trip time Last fix Bat Level Bat Max Date Time UTC or Blank Changing th...

Страница 73: ...elect the desired units of measure from the list displayed by tapping on the item 4 Tap on the OK button to close out the Preferences window Lat Lon information can be displayed in one of three format...

Страница 74: ...ition as a Waypoint 1 Tap on the menu icon on your Palm organizer 2 Under the Tools Menu tap on Mark 3 Using the Keyboard or Graffiti pad enter a name for this waypoint or make no changes and use the...

Страница 75: ...lected in the route To Edit a Waypoint 1 Access the Waypoints Screen 2 From the list of waypoints tap on the waypoint you wish to edit You may need to use the scroll bars on the right side of the list...

Страница 76: ...e You may need to use the scroll bars on the right side of the list to view all of the waypoints in the list 3 Tap on the Delete button If the waypoint is not used in a route a confirmation window wil...

Страница 77: ...A list of waypoints in the order that you will be using them to navigate is displayed To change one of the waypoints tap on the arrow next to the waypoint name A popup menu is displayed with a list of...

Страница 78: ...t named Camp Once we arrive at the Camp waypoint it will continue to navigate us to the waypoint named CanyonView 6 You can continue to add waypoints to the end of the route When you are done tap on t...

Страница 79: ...insert a waypoint tap on the number of the waypoint you want the new waypoint inserted before and then tap on the New button Select the waypoint for this new leg by tapping on the arrow next to the wa...

Страница 80: ...nts stored is displayed Tap on the waypoint you want to go to It may be necessary to use the scroll bars at the right of the list to view all of the available waypoints 4 If you want an alarm to sound...

Страница 81: ...layed Tap on the route you want to go to It may be necessary to use the scroll bars at the right of the list to view all of the available routes 4 If you want an alarm to sound when you have arrived a...

Страница 82: ...e latitude longitude coordinates for the last position fix that was computed by the GPS Companion Elevation This displays the elevation of the last computed postion fix If in 2D mode the elevation is...

Страница 83: ...on to your destination Plotter The arrow in the center of the plotter is your current position The dashed line is your track where you have actually gone The solid line is a visual representation of y...

Страница 84: ...undo Once a route has been deleted the only way to get it back is to create it all over To Delete a Route 1 Access the Routes Screen and tap on the route you want to delete 2 The edit route window is...

Страница 85: ...e This will allow you to turn off deactivate the route you are navigating on To Deactivate a Route 1 Tap on the menu icon on the Palm organizer 2 From the Tools menu tap on Clear Destination 3 Tap on...

Страница 86: ...ur track until you start the tracklog again C Clear Tracklog This erases the tracklog from your plotter display To Start the Tracklog 1 Tap on the menu icon on your Palm organizer 2 Tap on Plot in the...

Страница 87: ...From the Tools menu tap on Beam Waypoint or Beam Route 2 In order to beam ALL waypoints or routes tap the menu icon on your Palm organizer while the foreground screen is other than Waypoints or Route...

Страница 88: ...lable for screens in the NAV Companion These help files provide you with information about the screen you are viewing Accessing Help 1 Tap on the menu icon on your Palm organizer 2 Tap on Options 3 Ta...

Страница 89: ...Companion screen allows you to see what version of software you are currently using in your Palm organizer Accessing Help 1 Tap on the menu icon on your Palm organizer 2 Tap on Options 3 Tap on About...

Страница 90: ...ery Level Indicator All black indicates full battery life in the GPS Companion As the battery levels go down so will the black portion of the battery symbol Battery_Level_Indicator Battery Level Indic...

Страница 91: ...yed Each waypoint has a checkbox next to its name Tapping on the checkbox changes the status of the waypoint checked is displayed and unchecked is hidden Addtionally you can hide or show all of the wa...

Страница 92: ...bar Tap on the option Delete Hidden Waypoints from the menu list A confirmation screen is displayed asking you to confirm the deletion Tapping on OK will permanently delete all waypoints that have be...

Страница 93: ...to use to navigate back to the place you started Reversing a Route Access the Routes Screen Tap on the name of the route you want to reverse Tap on the Menu icon Tap on Routes in the Menu bar Tap on...

Страница 94: ...routes from your route list 1 Access the Route screen 2 Tap on the Menu icon and then tap on Routes from the menu bar 3 Tap on the menu item Delete All 4 A Confirmation screen is displayed Tap on OK t...

Страница 95: ...done Panning 1 Tap on the menu icon on your Palm organizer 2 Tap on Plot in the menu bar 3 Tap on Enable Panning You can now use the stylus or your finger to move pan the cursor to any point on the d...

Страница 96: ...ed Max Spd maximum speed ETA Estimated Time of Arrival TTG Time To Go Distance Distance To Go Odo Odometer Trip odo Trip Odometer trip time Last fix Bat Level Bat Max Date Time UTC or Blank Changing t...

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