Garmin GPS V Reference Manual

Also see for GPS V: Specifications Specification Owner's manual and reference guide

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10Satellite Status Page OptionsMany features of the GPS V are menu driven. Each of the main pages has anoptions menu, allowing you to custom tailor the corresponding page to your prefer-ences and/or select special features which specifically relate to that page.To display the Satellite Status Page Options, press MENU (with theSatellite Status Page displayed).The following Satellite Status Page options are available:Use Indoors or (Use Outdoors)—allows you to activate the GPS V’s built-insimulator mode and practice using the unit indoors. This shuts the GPS receiver off soit is not looking for satellites and helps to conserve battery power. If ‘Use Indoors’ isselected, ‘Use Outdoors’ will appear as an option instead.To activate (deactivate) the simulator mode for indoor use:1. With the Satellite Status Page Options displayed, use the ROCKER KEYPAD tohighlight ‘Use Indoors’ (or ‘Use Outdoors’) and press ENTER.Track Up (or North Up)—changes the sky view display from a ‘North Up’ orienta-tion to align to the current direction of travel (track). If ‘Track Up’ is selected, ‘NorthUp’ will appear as an option instead.To change the sky view orientation:1. With the Satellite Status Page Options displayed, use the ROCKER KEYPAD tohighlight ‘Track Up’ (or ‘North Up’) and press ENTER.Satellite Status PageSatellite Status Page Options:Use Indoors (or Use Outdoors)Track Up (or North Up)New ElevationNew LocationSelect ‘Use Indoors’ to activate the built-insimulator mode. DO NOT attempt to usethe GPS V for actual navigation while insimulator mode.Reference