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Ear thmate GPS PN-20 D E LORM E User Manual ® An All-in-One Handheld GPS Solution fr om DeLorme, the Leading Digital Mapping and GPS Compan y.
Ear thmate ® GPS PN-20 A ccessories W e of f er a v ari ety of prod ucts desi gned to help yo u ge t the mos t out of yo ur Ea rthma te GPS PN-20 . F or more information, be sure to visit www .delorme.com/pn20. And, remember to use your compatible DeLorme sof t ware's NetLink tab to access aerial imager y and data downloads from DeLorme.
T able of C onten ts Get ting S tar te d ........................................................................................................................................................................... 2 Basi c Func tions ..................
2 Get ting Star ted Th ank yo u for p urcha sing the De Lor me E ar thm ate G PS PN -20 . T his ver sati le an d co mpa ct G P S re - cei ver let s you c reate tr acks of your trave ls, c reate rou te.
3 T o t urn of f t he E ar thm ate G P S P N -20 , p ress the Power but ton and the n p ress the EN T ER but ton to con firm yo u want to tur n the Ea r thmate G P S PN -20 of f.
4 Find Th e Find but ton i s lab ele d wi th a m agni f ying glas s. Us e it to s earch for a p oint of interest , way poi nt, add ress, co ordi nate, and more. Y ou can searc h for a loc ati on base d o n i ts name or its proximi t y to the cur rent ma p center.
5 Powe r Use the Power but ton to tur n the Ear thm ate GPS PN -2 0 on a nd off, to ch ange the ba ckli ght setti ngs, or to reset the E ar thm ate GP S P N - 20 : • T oturnt heEar thmateGP SP N - 20on ,pressa ndhol dthe Power bu t ton for 1 .
6 GP S PN -20 var y by app lic atio n. F or more inform atio n, s ee t he m app ing ap plic atio n’ s Hel p system for i nstru cti ons on se ndin g map s to your Ear thmate GP S P N - 20 . • On li ne Map C ut ter for Ea r t hm at e GP S PN -2 0 —V is it ht tp : / / dat a.
7 from th e satell ite to the rec eiver. S inc e rad io waves t ravel at the spe ed of li ght, the time dif ference can b e use d to cal cula te the dist anc e from the s atelli te to the GP S rece iver.
8 • Set tin gtheGP SS ett ingstoPowe rSav ingmo de • Dis abli ngGP Sw hileind oo rs • Usingb at terie swithhi gherm illiam pratin gs( su chasD urac ellUl tras ,EnergizerE 2s ,etc.
9 Basi c Func tions Thi s cha pter provi des d escr iptio ns for som e of the b asic fun cti ons of the E ar thm ate GP S P N -2 0. Pan nin g th e Ma p Th ere are t wo ways to p an the ma p : • M.
10 (+, - , /, & ) , or punctuation ( p eriod, comma, apostrophe, exclamation point) you want to use . In addition, the foll owing s pec ial fu ncti ons are prov ide d : Moves t he curs or one s pac e to the lef t wi thou t delet ing ch arac ters. Moves t he curs or one s pac e to the ri ght wit hout d eleti ng cha rac ters.
11 Sce narios Y ou c an use yo ur Ear t hmate G PS P N -20 for a va riet y of ac tiv ities , incl udin g : • Geo c achin g • Birdwatc hing • Bikin g • Man agi ngGI Sdat a • An dmuc hmore ! Below a re some s cena rios fo r using th e Ear t hmate G PS P N - 20 in t hese si tuati ons.
12 7 . Browse to the loc ati on where you saved the .lo c file in step 2, selec t the fi le, and then cli ck Open . Th e d raw obje ct s in the im por te d fi le d isp lay. A new way p oint layer is autom atic ally created for t he imp or ted fi le.
13 The famil y decid es to hide the c ache alon g a public tr ail approximately 10 miles from their home. Before they ca n a dd the cac he to ge oca ching.com , t hey mus t g et a ver y acc urate c oordinate for the loc ation whe re they’r e hiding the c ache.
14 In the sc enario b elow,Tom,a birdwatche r , use s the Earthm ateG PS P N - 20, a erial im age ry , a nd the Earthm ateGPSPN -20On lineM apCentertoprepareforhisexped ition.
15 and wa nts to use his E ar thm ate GP S P N - 20 to mar k a wayp oint at t he bird l oc ation . 10. W hile a t the sp ot of the tree, p ress the M ark but ton. 1 1 . S croll to t he to p of the Wayp oint s sc reen to hig hlig ht the way po int sy mb ol and press EN T ER.
16 power t hem on , and sel ect t he route they p lan to us e for navi gati on. 1 . Press ME NU, hig hlight t he Routes opti on, an d press E NT ER . 2. Hig hlight t he route and p ress EN T ER . Th e map d ispl ays. 3. Hig hlight t he Navigate button a nd pres s EN TER .
17 Ma pp in g As s et s i n th e Fi el d Up - to - datemap sar eoftencriticaltoefcientlymana geandmai ntaincomp anyassets.
18 5. From the Hand held E xp or t tab, center the map on the quad rant and customize the hand held gri d size to best fi t the area . Th en, cl ick the Select/Edit tool and s elec t the g rids o n the map t hat cove r the qu adra nt.
19 trac ks to X M ap. Th en th ey review the d ata to up date any la bel s tha t nee d c lari fic ati on an d pu t add itio nal notes fo r the po ints usi ng the m apnote fea ture in the D raw ta b.
20 The Satel lite s Page Vi ew in g the S at el li te s Pag e Onc e you turn o n the Ear thm ate G PS PN - 20 , the Satellite s Pa ge display s. T he Satellites Page informs you of your cur rent G PS .
21 • Re d— Indi cate s your GP S rec eiver i s trac king t he satel lite, but i t is not rece ivin g dat a from it . • G r e e n— In dic ates you r GP S r e cei ver is t rack ing the satelli te, eph emer is da ta is availab le, an d the satelli te is bein g used fo r navi gati on.
22 3. Pres s EN T ER . G PS OF F di spl ays in the upp er- lef t c orn er of the s creen and all s atellite s are removed fro m the co nstella tion d ispl ay . Notes : • Youcana lsod isa bl etheGP S usi ng the Dev ice S etup / Sys- tem me nu opti on.
23 The Map Page Vi ew in g the M a p Page If a 2- D or 3 - D fi x i s o bta ined , the M ap Pa ge dis play s t he map d ata th at is avail abl e for your cur rent GP S loc atio n. I f a GP S fix ca nnot be obt ained , t he l oc ation of your last GP S fix dis play s on the ma p.
24 • Worl dbased at a Th e list a bove sh ows the d efault l ayerin g of the d at a t yp es ( from to p to bot tom ) . T o c han ge the dat a layer ing, s ee LayeringY ourD ata on pa ge 31. T o Sh ow /H i de t he I nf or ma ti on F i el d s Y ou c an hid e the infor mati on fiel ds to enl arge th e map are a.
25 Cha ngeI nfoFiel dsme nuopti on T o Ch an ge t he I nf or ma ti on F i el d s Y ou c an c ustomize t he infor matio n fie lds to disp lay t he infor matio n tha t is mo st im por t ant to yo u. Y ou ma y want to cha nge th e inform ation t hat dis pla ys bas ed on th e t yp e of acti vit y yo u are doi ng.
26 mate GP S P N - 20 . In fo rm at io n Fi e ld O p ti on De s cr i pt io n Bea ring Th e direc tio n of trave l from t he cur rent lo ca tion to the de sti - nati on ( fi nish or n ext sto p ) . E xpres sed i n deg rees. Dis plays a green arrow po inting in the direc tion of the next way point or rou te p oint.
27 In fo rm at io n Fi e ld O p ti on De s cr i pt io n E T A at F inish Th e Est imated T ime of Ar riv al at the rou te finis h. E xp resse d as hou rs : minute s AM / PM . E T A is ba sed on the cu rrent devi ce time, n ot on the l oc al time a t the de stinat ion.
28 In fo rm at io n Fi e ld O p ti on De s cr i pt io n Sp eed : Aver age Th e average spe ed of the device inc ludin g stop time. E xpres sed in dist ance pe r u nit of ti me. This fie ld may be reset when yo u cle ar T rip I nfo. Sp eed : M a ximum The m ax imum spee d a chieved .
29 In fo rm at io n Fi e ld O p ti on De s cr i pt io n Ti me to Sunr ise /s et The t im e r em ain in g un til t he su n ris es a nd se ts. Th is i nf orm ati on is cal culate d for the speci fic ge ogr aphi c area where the GP S has ac qui red a 3 - D fix.
30 Use the s teps be low to reset the i nformat ion fi elds to t heir defa ult set tin gs. 1 . From the Map P ag e, press M EN U. 2. Use the a rrow keyp ad to highl ight I nf o Fi el d s . 3. Pres s EN TE R. T he Info Fi elds S etup sc reen d ispl ays.
31 5. Rep eat steps 3 and 4 for eac h p oint in th e line / p ol ygon you want to measure. The Pan Loca tion Inform atio n th at displa ys i n th e u pp er- rig ht c orne r of the screen chang es t o .
32 3. Pres s EN TE R. T he M ap S etup sc reen dis play s. 4. Use the a rrow keyp ad to highl ight the D at a L aye ri ng bu tto n. 5. Pres s EN T ER . T he Dat a L aye ring scree n di spl ays a list of al l of the data t yp es l oad ed on t he Ear thm ate GP S PN - 20 .
33 5. If t he ch eck box nex t to t he m ap is sele cted and you want to h ide the ma p from view, press EN TER to c lear t he che ck box an d hide t he map . OR If t he check box nex t to the map is cle ared and you want to show the map on the screen , p ress EN TER to sh ow the ma p.
34 tering t he ma p. 1 . From the Map P ag e, press M EN U. 2. Use the a rrow keyp ad to highl ight M ap S e tu p . 3. Pres s EN TE R. T he M ap S etup sc reen dis play s. 4. Use the a rrow keyp ad to highl ight the P O I De ta i l drop - dow n list an d press E N TER .
35 Se t t in g th e Sc a le Th e sca le opt ion let s you set the t y pe of sc al e you want to use o n your ma ps. 1 . From the Map P ag e, press M EN U. 2. Use the a rrow keyp ad to highl ight M ap S e tu p . 3. Pres s EN TE R. T he M ap S etup sc reen dis play s.
36 The Compa ss Page Vi ew in g the C om pa s s Page Th e Com pass P age is a grap hic represe ntati on of a tr adit ion al oat ing nee dle co mpas s. It disp lays dif ferentl y dep end ing on i f you are nav igat ing a rou te or trac king .
37 1 . From the C omp ass P age, p ress M ENU. 2. Use t he arrow keyp ad to hig hlight C ha ng e In fo F i el d s . 3. P ress EN T ER . 4. Use t he arrow keyp ad to hig hlight t he inform atio n field yo u want to ch ange . 5. P ress EN T ER . The av aila ble infor mati on fie ld opt ions d ispl ay .
38 The T rip I nfo Page Vi ew in g the T r ip I nf o Pag e Th e T r ip Info Pag e i nclu des eig ht i nforma tion fie lds th at occ upy the entire sc reen ( three infor mati on fiel ds dis play if t he Ear t hmate GP S P N - 20 is in la rge text m od e ) .
39 3. Press EN T ER. 4. T o c han ge whi ch infor mati on fiel ds di spla y in larg e text : a ) Press ME NU, hig hlig ht the Ch an ge I n fo Fi e ld s o ption , and pres s EN T ER. b ) U se the ar row keypa d to highli ght the infor mati on fie ld to cha nge.
40 Note : Res ett ing T ri p Values reset s the tr ip o demeter for the cur rent T ri p Info read ing, while resett ing Dev ice O do meter resets t he cumu lati ve odo meter for all t rips o n the dev ice. 5. Hig hlight R e se t N ow and p ress EN T ER .
41 The Find Page Us ing t he F in d Pag e Y ou c an use t he Fin d but ton ( the one wi th a ma gnif y ing gl ass ) to search for a ddre sses , road s, ci ties, poi nts of interest , w ayp oints , c oord inates , an d m ore.
42 4. Use the a rrow keyp ad to highl ight the Sy mbol field a nd pres s EN TE R. 5. Use the arrow keypa d to highl ight the sym bo l t y pe yo u wa nt to se arch for and press EN TER . Fo r a com plete lis t of all of the sy mb ol t y pes, s ee Ap pen dixC on p age 8 1 .
43 OR For a F in d by N am e s earch , u se the a rrow keypad to hi ghlig ht t he Name fiel d a nd press EN TER . To enter the name, hi ghlig ht ea ch l etter of the n ame on the keyb oard and pres s EN T ER after e ach c onse cuti ve let ter . T hen, h ighli ght OK and pres s EN TE R.
44 If your cu rrent Fin d set ting is F ind B y Nam e and you w ant to searc h for natu ral featu res that are n ear the ma p c enter , pres s M EN U. Fi nd Nea r M ap C enter i s hi ghlig hted. Pre ss EN TER to se lec t the F in d Ne ar M a p Ce n te r opti on.
45 T o Fi nd a n Ad dr e s s 1 . Press the Find but ton. T he F ind Pa ge di spl ays. 2. Pres s MEN U. 3. Opt iona l : If you r cur rent Fin d set ting i s Find N ea r Ma p Ce nter and yo u want to se arch fo r addre sses by name, press MEN U. Find By Name is highli ghted.
46 T o c reate a rou te from your cur rent lo c ation to th e s earch result , use t he a rrow keypad to highl ight th e Route but ton an d pres s EN T ER. For m ore infor matio n, se e T oCreateaRoute on pag e 5 5. T o Fi nd a C o or di na te 1 .
47 OR If your cu rrent Find setti ng is Fi nd By Name and you wa nt to search for addres ses that are ne ar the map center, p ress MEN U. Find Nea r Map Ce nter is highlighte d.
48 citie s by name, press MEN U. Find By N ame is hi ghlig hted. Press EN T ER t o selec t the F in d By Na me o ptio n. OR If your c urrent F ind set tin g is Fi nd By N am e and yo u want to se arch for citie s that are near the map center, pres s MEN U.
49 1 . Pres s the Find but ton. T he Fi nd Pa ge dis play s 2. Press ME NU. 3. Use the ar row keypa d to hig hlight the Show fiel d, p ress EN T ER , sel ec t His tor y , and press EN T ER. 4. Use the arrow keyp ad to hig hlight t he searc h result yo u want to find a nd pres s EN TE R.
50 The Wa ypo int s Page Us ing t he M ar k Bu t to n Y ou can use the Ma rk but ton (th e b ut ton with a push pin ) on the Ear thm ate G P S PN - 20 to m ark a way point at your current GP S locat ion or , if panning , at th e cursor pos ition . If you are not panning and your are not usin g GPS , the current map center is us ed.
51 Commen ts field an d press EN T ER. Us e the keyboa rd to e nter the comm ent text. T hen, highli ght OK and press E N TER . 8. T o s ave the way point to the Ea r thmate GP S P N - 20, us e t he a rrow keypa d to hig hlight the Save bu t ton and pres s EN T ER.
52 T o Ed i t a Wayp oi nt 1 . Find the way poi nt you want to edi t usin g th e Way po ints P age , Fin d se arch f unct iona lit y, or by selec ting a w ayp oint on t he map . 2. Use the a rrow keyp ad to highl ight the w ayp oint you w ant to edi t and pres s EN T ER.
53 3. T o c reate a rou te to the wayp oint from your cu rrent GP S loc ati on, use the arrow keyp ad to highli ght the Rou te but ton and p ress E NT ER . T hen, in the R oute s creen , highl ight th e Navigate button a nd pres s EN TER to c alc ulate th e route.
54 2. Use t he ar row keypa d to hig hlig ht the Del e te all Wayp oi nt s but ton an d pres s EN T ER . A confi rm ation m ess age d ispl ays. 3. Use th e arrow k ey pad t o highlight the Ye s bu tton and press ENT ER to d elete all waypoi nts from the Ear t hmate G PS P N -20 .
55 The Route s Page Us ing t he R ou te Pag e Th ere are many wa ys to create rou tes on the E ar thm ate GP S P N -2 0. You can cre ate a route : • Fromyourc urrentG P Sloc atio ntoawayp oint . • Fromyourc urrentG P Sloc atio ntoaFindse archresu lt.
56 4. Rep eat ste p 3 for eac h poi nt you want to inc lude i n your route. 5. Opt iona l : I f you do not want to inc lude yo ur curre nt G P S p osi tion as a route p oint , u se the arrow keyp ad to high light Cu rr e nt Pos i ti on and press EN T ER .
57 informat ion, s ee The Find Pag e sec tion th at sta r ts on p age 41). A fter yo u find th e point , highli ght the resu lt, p ress EN T ER , and the n highli ght Ad d an d press E NT ER to ad d the search re sult as a p oint in th e route.
58 3. Pres s MEN U. 4. Use the a rrow keyp ad to highl ight De l e te Ro u te and p ress EN T ER . Th e route is de leted. T o De le t e Al l Ro ut es 1 . From t he Rou tes Pag e, press M EN U. 3. Use the a rrow keyp ad to highl ight the D e le te A ll R ou te s o ption an d press E N TER .
59 The T rac ks Page Us ing t he T r ac ks Pa ge Y our E ar thma te G PS P N - 20 is set by defaul t to rec ord GP S trac ks. T hat mean s t he d evic e c reates a trac k, or “brea dcr umb trail , ” of yo ur travels until you turn record ing of f.
60 4. T o add a c omme nt to your trac k, hi ghlig ht the Comme nts fie ld and p ress EN T ER . Use the keyboa rd to enter the c omment tex t. T hen, h ighli ght OK and press E N TER . 5. T o v iew th e tra ck , hig hlig ht the View b ut ton an d pres s EN T ER .
61 T o Vi ew a S ave d T r ac k 1 . From t he T rac ks Pa ge, use t he arrow key pad to hi ghlig ht the tr ack to vi ew and pres s EN T ER. The T r ack D etails P ag e disp lays . T rack l ogs t hat di spl ay with re d text are v isibl e on the m ap. 2.
62 T o En ab l e th e Re s et I n fo S cr e en Th e R eset Info s creen all ows you to sy nchro nize you r T r ip Info w ith a trac k w hen you pres s S ave or Cle ar on the Track Det ails Pa ge. T his featu re is ena ble d by defaul t. 1 . From t he T rac ks Pag e, pres s MEN U.
63 The Sun / Moon Page Us ing t he S un / M oon Pa ge Use the S un / M oon Pa ge to view the sunrise / suns et an d mo onr ise / moo nset i nforma tion and the moo n pha se inform atio n for your c urrent G P S lo cati on. T he cu rrent d ate and ti me dis play s at the to p of the sc reen.
64 T o Vi ew t h e Sun a n d Mo on R is e / Se t I nf or ma ti on Th e Sun / Mo on r ise a nd set informati on is found underne ath the Sun / Moo n gr aphi cs. The informatio n disp lays the time th at b oth the sun and moon will r ise and set based on the cur rent t ime and d ate set - ting s.
65 The Ti de Page Us ing t he T i de Pag e Use t he T id e P age to vi ew hig h an d low tid e infor mati on b ased on a sp ec ifi c tim e, d ate, and tid e stat ion.
66 The Hunt / Fis h Page Us ing t he H un t / Fi sh Pa ge Use t he H unt / Fish pag e to v iew a predic itio n of t he t y pe of day it will be for hunting or fis hing , the bes t times to hunt o r fish, a nd go od ti mes to hunt or fi sh for your c urrent G P S loc atio n.
67 The Devic e Setup Page Use t he Dev ice Setup P age options t o modif y the defau lt set tin gs o n the Ear thmate GPS PN -2 0, such as the b at ter y t yp e, ba ckli ght set ting s, and m ore.
68 • Spr ing( g reen ) • Summ er( yellow ) • Autu mn( or ange ) • W inter( bl ue ) • Mid night( highco ntrast — b lac k / g ray / darkb lue ;helpf ulfornight ti meuse ) 3.
69 Notes : • Ma c and Linu x use rs sh ould alw ays sel ect one of the M as s Stora ge o ptio ns for t he US B set ting ( depe ndin g on if you a re savin g dat a on inter nal or rem ovab le mem or y ) .
70 T o Mo d if y t h e Pag e Or d er S et ti ng s Use the followi ng s teps to ch ang e the pa ge orde r , add a pag e to the pag e b ut ton se que nce, or hide a pag e. 1 . From t he Devi ce S etup Pa ge, hig hlight t he Pag e Or d er o ptio n and pres s EN T ER.
71 Sele ct th e optio n you want an d press E N TER . Note : Se lec ting an Au tomat ic opti on allow s the devi ce to upd ate the tim e zone base d on your current G P S loc ati on. 5. Pres s QU IT to retur n to the Devi ce S etup Pa ge. T o Mo d if y t h e Uni t s Se t t in g s 1 .
72 If the check box is sel ec ted and you do not want to sh ow the informati on, highlight the fiel d and press EN T ER to cl ear the c hec k box. 4. Pres s QU IT to retur n to the Devi ce S etup Pa ge. Ab ou t th is D evi c e Th e Ab out T his Devic e screen di spl ays the seri al, buil d, and versi on numb ers for your Ear th mate GP S P N -20 .
73 App endi x A : Page F un c tion T able Thi s table provi des an over view of what you c an view / do on each pag e, as wel l as e ach pag e’ s menu functio ns: Wi t h th is P age .
74 Wi t h th is P age ... Y ou C an ... An d Us e th e Pag e’s ME NU t o... T rip I nfo V iew user- sel ecte d inform ation •Chan ge / resetinfor matio nel ds •Showl argetex.
75 Wi t h th is P age ... Y ou C an ... An d Us e th e Pag e’s ME NU t o... Tr a c k s •T ur ntra ckin goff •Saveatr ack •Retur ntothetra cksta r t •Cle a.
76 Wi t h th is P age ... Y ou C an ... An d Us e th e Pag e’s ME NU t o... •Sel ectt heba ckli ghttime r •Chan geth eseri alpor tstatus •Chan geU SBset tin.
77 App endi x B : Spe c ific ation s Phys ic a l Sp ec i fi ca ti on s Ca se : IP X-7 waterp roof, impac t resis tant Size : 5. 25” x 2.4 3” x 1 .
78 rad io frequ enc y energ y and , if not in stal led an d used i n acc orda nce w ith the i nstru cti ons, m ay ca use har mful inter fere nce to rad io c ommu nic ations . H owever , there is no gu arantee that inter ferenc e wil l not o ccu r in a par t icul ar ins tall atio n.
79 repa ir or rep lac e the unit w ith a new o r refurb ished u nit at it s sole d isc retion. Suc h rep airs or rep lac ement s w ill b e m ade at no charge for la bor or m aterial s; however , the cus tomer will be resp onsi ble for any shippin g charg es incur red to send the device to DeL orm e.
80 DeL or me Sup po r t • Y ourretur nship pinga dd ress • Y ourd ay timete leph onenum ber If you have co ntac ted De Lor me Sup por t and have been ins truc ted to send t.
81 App endi x C Waypo in t Sy mb ol s Am er ica n Fla g Anchor An ima l T ra cks Ar row, Dow n - lef t Ar row, Dow n - ri ght Ar row, Dow n Ar row, Lef t Ar row, Rig ht Ar row, Up - left Ar row, Up - .
82 Waypo in t Sy mb ol s Fish Fis hing P ole Flow er Ga rde n Fo ur- whe el AT V Ga s Sta tio n Ge oc ac he Fo und Geoc ache Gli der A re a Go lf C our se He alth F ac ilit y Heliport Hiking House Ic .
83 Waypo in t Sy mb ol s T ow Truck T ra f fic L ig ht Tr u c k T unnel Waterskiing Flag ( ava ila ble i n red , dar k red , yell ow, da rk yell ow, g reen , dar k g reen , b lue, dar k b lue, turq u.
84 Glossa r y Ba c k on C ou rs e— T he direc tio n of travel ne ede d to return to the c our se. Ba se M a p— A low - d etail m ap tha t come s pre - l oad ed on t he Ear thmate GP S P N - 20 . Ba t te r y L i fe— Th e perc entag e of bat ter y life that is lef t on t he devi ce.
85 GP S— Se e WhatisGP S on pa ge 6 . GP S Ac cu ra c y — T he c alcu lated a ccur acy of t he GP S . GP S St a tu s— The cu rrent st atus of you r GP S dev ice ( No Fi x, 2 - D, 3 - D, etc. ) . Heading — The cur rent dire ctio n of travel.
86 Ti me t o N ex t Turn— The es timate d t ime to the nex t turn in t he route bas ed on ro ad cla ssi fic atio ns and sp eed s ett ings . Ti me t o Su nr is e /s e t — T he time re mainin g until th e sun rise s and set s. T ri p O do me te r— The tot al dist anc e the G PS d evic e has b een mov ing .
87 Index A A bou t this D evice ............................... 72 Ar rowKeyp ad ....................................... 4 Averag ing a way po int ......................... 51 B Bac k on tra ck ...................................... 56 Ba ckli ght .
88 Stre ets .................................... 4 6 - 47 Way po ints ............................... 41 - 4 2 Frequ ently a sked quest ions .............. 7- 8 G Glossar y ....................................... 84- 86 GPS Disab ling ................
89 P Pag e but ton .......................................... 3 Pag e Ord er ......................................... 70 Pages ............................................. 7 3 -7 6 Panni ng the m ap .............................. 4 , 9 PO I det ail .
90 Ti me set ting s ................................ 7 0 -71 T racking ................................................ 9 Tr a c k s Clearing ........................................ 60 Del etin g ..................................60 , 6 2 Following .
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Bat ter ies The Earthmate ® GPS PN-20 can be po wered b y t wo AA bat teries (NiCd, NiMH, alkaline, or lithium), or an Earthmate GPS PN-20 rec hargeable lithium-ion bat ter y pac k. Rec harg eable Lithium-Ion Bat tery P ack Caution Use only an Earthmate GPS PN-20 Bat ter y T ype.
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If you already are a holder of DeLorme PN-20, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime DeLorme PN-20.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with DeLorme PN-20. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device DeLorme PN-20 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center