Navigation Screens
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Note that the contextual menu for the Compass screen is available only on the Magellan Triton 500.
Accessing the Map Screen Contextual Menu
The functions of the various menu options will be discussed in the Map Screen chapter.
1.
From the
Map
screen, press
ENTER
.
Accessing the Compass or Speedometer Screen Contextual Menu
The functions of the various menu options will be discussed in the Map Screen chapter.
1.
From the
Compass
or
Speedometer
screen, press
MENU
.
Map Screen
The
Map
screen displays your present position at the arrow cursor along with map detail information
provided from the base map. (If you have an optional Detail Map loaded and are in an area covered
by the detailed map, the map information from the detailed map will be displayed.)
Waypoints (user-created or preloaded in the map) will be displayed by their icons on the screen.
A visual indication of your movements (track) is displayed on the
map as an orange line with white dots. If the track has been saved,
it appears as a blue dashed line (color is user customizable). Also,
if you have a route activated, it is shown on the map as solid green
lines. A pink line is also displayed that indicates the Position
Destination Line. The Position Destination Line is a straight line
displaying LOS (line of sight) from your current location to the next
destination waypoint. A north indicator that rotates to indicate
north from your present heading and the map scale (circled) is
displayed in the bottom left corner. The header bar shows battery
level, time of day and satellite signal strength.
Current Location Screen
The
Current Location
screen contains information about your present
position as well as the distance and bearing to your next waypoint
destination if there is an active route being used.
To reset the odometer, go to the Speedometer screen and follow the
instructions provided for resetting the odometer. (Additionally, the
odometer can be reset from the Map screen by accessing the contextual
menu and selecting
Reset...
.
