Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product GP123 Oregon Scientific
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E N 1 GPS Scout Backtrack Altimeter Model: GP123 USER MANUAL INDEX Introduction ................................................................... 2 Overview ........................................................................ 2 Front view ......
E N 2 INTRODUCTION Thank you for selecting the Oregon Scientific TM GPS Scout Backtrack Altimeter (GP123). Useful for any outdoor activity , the GP123 comes equipped with GPS, altimeter , barometer , compass and alarm. With easy-to-view display and sturdy yet comfortable palm- grip design, the GP123 is useful when venturing outdoors.
E N 3 3. DISP/- : toggle between modes; enter time setting mode; decrease value of the setting; toggle setting options 4. SET : confirm setting; toggle bottom line display (time / date / alarm); enter settings for altitude/ barometer / compass 5. : turn on LED light 6.
E N 4 T o replace battery: 1. Lift up the ring lever part of the screw and rotate counter clockwise to open battery compartment. 2. Remove battery compartment cover . 3. Insert the batteries, matching the polarities. 4. Close the battery compartment and rotate screw clockwise to secure.
E N 5 TO SET CLOCK AND ALARM 1. Press and hold DISP/- to enter time setting mode. 2. Set clock and alarm by pressing the following buttons: • to increase value or toggle options • DISP/- to decrea.
E N 6 maximum altitude record (yes / no), then SET to confirm. TO SET SEA LEVEL PRESSURE 1. Press DISP/- repeatedly to navigate to barometer mode. 2. Press and hold SET to enter settings.
E N 7 NOTE If no key has been pressed in any 5 minute period, the compass will time out and return to Altimeter mode (default display). COMPASS SENSOR CALIBRATION NOTE • Always take bearings in the open air , not inside buildings, tents, caves, or other shelters.
E N 8 For places elsewhere in the world, visit the website: http://www .magnetic-declination.com When you set the declination angle on the compass you compensate for the difference between true and magnetic north. This makes the compass reading more accurate.
E N 9 The signal quality is as follows: Excellent Good Poor “No icon” No signal For GPS function to operate, signal quality needs to be good or excellent.
E N 10 LED LIGHT T o turn on LED light: • Press and hold . (light will remain on for the duration it is pressed) BACKLIGHT / KEYPAD LOCK T o activate backlight: • Press to turn on backlight for 3 seconds. NOTE The backlight function will not operate if is displayed.
E N 1 1 • Do not scratch hard objects against the LCD display as this may cause damage. • T ake precautions when handling all battery types. • Remove the batteries whenever you are planning to store the product for a long period of time. • When replacing batteries, use new batteries as specified in this user manual.
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