Magellan 980616-20

Magellan SporTrak Color Water Resistant Hiking GPS

Manuale d'uso

Introduzione

The Magellan SporTrak Color GPS is a rugged, compact, and lightweight device designed for navigation in various environments, including cities and mountains. It features a high-contrast, full-color 240 x 160-pixel display, providing clear visibility of your location and route. This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your SporTrak Color GPS to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

Caratteristiche principali

  • Large 240 x 160 pixel, high contrast, backlit, full-color display.
  • Utilizes WAAS (Wide Area Augmentation System) and EGNOS (European Geostationary Navigation Overlay System) for accuracy within 3 meters.
  • Integrated barometer and 3-axis compass.
  • Features include Save Track-to-Route, sun/moon positions, fish and game calculator, and satellite status.
  • Compact, lightweight, rugged, and waterproof design (sealed to IEC-529 IPX7 specifications).

Cosa c'è nella scatola

Upon unboxing your Magellan SporTrak Color GPS, verify that all the following components are included:

  • Magellan SporTrak Color GPS device
  • Cavo PC
  • User's manual (English and French)
  • User's manual on CD-ROM (in nine languages)
  • Due batterie AA
  • Cinturino da polso
Contents of the Magellan SporTrak Color GPS box, including the device, cables, and manuals.
Figure 1: Contents of the Magellan SporTrak Color GPS packaging, showing the device, PC cable, manuals, and wrist strap.

Impostare

Installazione della batteria

  1. Individuare il vano batteria sul retro del dispositivo.
  2. Aprire il coperchio della batteria.
  3. Insert two AA batteries, ensuring correct polarity as indicated inside the compartment.
  4. Chiudere bene il coperchio della batteria per garantire la resistenza all'acqua.
Posteriore view of the Magellan SporTrak Color GPS with the battery compartment open, showing two AA batteries inserted.
Figure 2: Battery compartment showing two AA batteries installed.
Posteriore view of the Magellan SporTrak Color GPS with the battery cover closed, showing the secure seal.
Figura 3: Posteriore view of the device with the battery cover closed.

Istruzioni per l'uso

Accensione/spegnimento

Per accendere o spegnere il dispositivo, tieni premuto il pulsante di accensione (solitamente situato sul lato o sulla parte superiore).

Navigazione nei menu

The SporTrak Color features intuitive controls. Major functions are described with step-by-step instructions built into the unit. Use the directional pad and selection buttons to navigate through menus and options.

Close-up of the Magellan SporTrak Color GPS display showing satellite signal strength and 'Power External' message.
Figure 4: Device display showing satellite signal acquisition and power status.

Mappatura e navigazione

The device includes a 10 MB built-in mapping database for North America, covering highways, major roads, parks, waterways, airports, cities, and marine navigation aids. You can expand mapping capabilities by uploading detailed maps from optional Magellan MapSend software (up to an additional 22 MB).

Magellan SporTrak Color GPS display showing a detailed map with contour lines and road names.
Figure 5: Map display showing geographical features and roads.

The unit can store up to 20 routes, 500 waypoints, and 2,000 track-points. The Save Track-to-Route feature allows conversion of complicated track files into easy-to-follow routes. Hundreds of routes can be saved by transferring them to a PC using optional MapSend software.

Customizable Navigation Screens

Nine customizable graphic navigation screens are available, including map, compass, and speedometer. These screens provide text readouts of heading, bearing, speed, direction, and Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA). You can choose from 12 built-in coordinate systems and 76 datums, including Latitude/Longitude, Universal Transverse Mercator, and Military Grid Reference System.

Barometer and Compass

A built-in barometer assists in weather forecasting. The innovative three-axis compass offers superior navigational accuracy regardless of how the device is held.

Magellan SporTrak Color GPS display showing weather information, including temperature, pressure, and a 48-hour pressure history graph.
Figure 6: Weather screen displaying barometer and temperature data.
Magellan SporTrak Color GPS display showing barometer history information, including period, low/high pressure, and trend.
Figure 7: Barometer history screen.

Funzioni aggiuntive

The device can display sunrise and sunset times, moon phases for any date and location, and even provide a fish and game biting calculator. It also monitors GPS satellites in view and provides status information.

Magellan SporTrak Color GPS display showing the Magellan logo and website address, along with software revision and copyright information.
Figure 8: Device information screen.

Manutenzione

Pulizia

Pulire il dispositivo con un panno morbido, damp panno. Evitare l'uso di prodotti chimici aggressivi o detergenti abrasivi, poiché potrebbero danneggiare lo schermo o casing.

Magazzinaggio

Quando si conserva il dispositivo per lunghi periodi, rimuovere le batterie per evitare perdite. Conservare in un luogo fresco e asciutto, lontano dalla luce solare diretta.

Risoluzione dei problemi

Problema Possibile causa Soluzione
Il dispositivo non si accende. Batterie scariche o esaurite; installazione errata delle batterie. Replace batteries with fresh AA batteries. Ensure correct polarity.
Poor GPS signal reception. Ostruito view of the sky (indoors, dense foliage, tall buildings). Spostarsi in un'area aperta con una chiara view del cielo. Lasciare il tempo necessario per l'acquisizione satellitare.
Screen is dim or unreadable in daylight. Contrast settings; direct sunlight glare. Adjust contrast settings in the device menu. Shield the screen from direct sunlight.
Device not connecting to PC. Incorrect cable; driver issues; software not installed. Ensure correct PC cable is used. Install necessary drivers and Magellan software from the CD-ROM.

Specifiche

Numero di modello 980616-20
Risoluzione dello schermo 240 x 160 pixel
Dimensioni dello schermo 2 pollici
Tecnologia di connettività Seriale
Durata della batteria Fino a 14 ore (con batterie AA)
Resistenza all'acqua Sealed to IEC-529 IPX7 specifications (floats)
Peso dell'articolo 1.55 libbre
Dimensioni 8.8 x 5.9 x 3.1 pollici (confezione)
Memoria interna 10 MB built-in mapping database (expandable by 22 MB)
Waypoints/Routes/Track-points 500 waypoints, 20 routes, 2,000 track-points
Precisione GPS Within 3 meters (WAAS/EGNOS enabled)

Garanzia e supporto

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official Magellan website or contact Magellan customer service. The user manual on CD-ROM provides additional details and is available in multiple languages.

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