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Welcome and congratulations on your purchase of the Magellan Meridian GPS receiver. The Meridian has all the features that a sailor, fisherman, hiker

Reference Guide: Here you will find step-by-step instructions for all of the features found in the Meridian. This chapter is set up in a way that yo

Setting up the Meridian is a simple three-step process: installing the batteries, selecting the language to be used and initializing the Meridian. Th

The first time you use your Meridian (or if memory has been completely erased) you will be asked to select the language that you want to use. Use the

Press [ENTER] (You have 10 seconds to press ENTER or the Meridian will shut off.) The Meridian displays a message box indicating that the receiver ne

To use the arrow keys to edit a field, follow the simple diagram below.EditingPressing right arrow results in: Pressing up arrow results in: moves t

For many of you this will be your first introduction into using a GPS receiver as a navigational tool. With all of the features and functions provide

Tuning the Meridian On PWR ENTER seconds to press ENTER accepting the warning or the Meridian will shut off. You have 10 The last navigation screen yo

MENU from any screen Use up/down arrows to highlight Contrast The menu display may ENTER differ slightly Use left/right depending upon which arrows t

WARNINGS FOR SAFETY REASONS, THE DRIVER SHOULD NOT USE THIS DEVICE IN A VEHICLE WHILE IN MOTION TO ASSIST THE DRIVER TO NAVIGATE. Please do not try an

Map Screen The Map screen has two modes, position or cursor. In the position mode, your present position is indicated by the large arrow icon in

Position Screens. The Position screens 1 and 2 display your present position using the coordinate systems that you have selected in Setup. This s

From any screen other than a navigation screen, pressing [NAV] returns you to the last navigation screen viewed. Note that if you are inputting data,

The Icon Select window is displayed. Use the arrow keypad to move from one icon to another with the name of the icon displayed at the top. As a refe

Is there a limit to the number of waypoints I can store in the Meridian? Yes, the Meridian will store up to 500 user waypoints in memory. If you sho

Selecting a Destination Waypoint from the Database using “Alphabetical” Highlight any category other than User, and press the LEFT/RIGHT arrows to sel

The Meridian has the ability to provide you with the tools you’ll need to navigate to your destination. You have the choice of three customizable scr

This concludes the basic operation of the Magellan Meridian, but there is so much more. More detail on the mentioned functions, and information on th

ReferenceTu rn the Meridian On — Applies power to the Meridian and displays last NAV screen viewed. During power-up the first screen shows the softwa

Reference Adjusting the Display Contrast — Sets the contrast of the display for easy viewing in most lighting conditions. MENU Highlight Any Screen Ad

THALES NAVIGATION LIMITED WARRANTY All Magellan GPS receivers are navigation aids, and are not intended to replace other methods of navigation. Purch

Reference Map Scale Indicator Present Position Icon Present Position IconPresent Position IconPresent Position IconPresent Position IconPresent Positi

Reference In the Cursor Mode, you are provided with a cursor that can be moved on the map. At the bottom of the display is the information for the po

Reference Setting the Map Detail — The detail of the map can be set to highest, high, medium, low or lowest. This changes the zoom level that differen

Reference CUSTOMIZING THE MAP DISPLAY — The Map screen can be customized for your individual needs and requirements. You can select what is being dis

Reference Tu rning On/Off Displayed POI’s — [Available only if a map has been uploaded from a Magellan MapSend Streets and Destinations or MapSend To

Reference Tu rning Data Fields On/Off — This option allows you to turn on or off the two information fields that are displayed on the Map screen. Turn

ReferenceMENU Highlight Select Map Info highlight ENTER ENTER ENTER From the MAP Screen Use U/D arrows to Customize Fields Use L/R arrows to highlight

Reference Street Information Description — This mode just displays the name of the street close to your present position. Horizontal Profile Descript

Reference been uploaded from Magellan MapSend Topo for the United States and that your present position as well as the projected horizon falls within

Reference reverse the display, showing water as white and land as dark gray. This will make reading some of the data information on the water easier.

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Reference USING VERTICAL PROFILE — Only Track History is available for this function if MapSend Topo for the United States map data is not uploaded.

Reference Highlighted Road Vertical Profile Description — (Available only with map data uploaded from Magellan MapSend Topo for the United States.) I

Reference Destination Name Data Fields Heading Marker Destination Icon Sun/Moon Position Compass Markers Destination NameDestination NameDestination N

Reference Customizing the Data Fields — Allows you to change the data that is being displayed to 1 of 13 data options (bearing, distance, speed, headi

Reference Customizing the Data Fields — Allows you to change the data that is being displayed to 1 of 13 data options (bearing, distance, speed, headi

Reference GPS Status Present Position Coordinates and Elevation Present Position CoordinatesPresent Position CoordinatesPresent Position CoordinatesPr

Reference MENU Highlight Customize select new ENTER ENTER ENTER From the Position Screen Use arrows to highlight the title for the data field to be

Reference The Road Screen provides you with navigation information in a graphical format. At the top of the display are four customizable data fields

Reference Customizing the Data Fields — Allows you to change the data that is being displayed to 1 of 13 data options (bearing, distance, speed, headi

Reference Customizing the Data Fields — Allows you to change the data that is being displayed to 1 of 13 data options (bearing, distance, speed, headi

Introduction About This User Manual ... 1 Setting Up the Meridian Installing the

Reference Customizing the Data Fields — Allows you to change the data that is being displayed to 1 of 13 data options (bearing, distance, speed, headi

Reference Accessing Waypoints in the Database — All stored waypoints, whether user-input or preloaded, can be found in the Waypoint Database. You wil

Reference Selecting Waypoints Nearest to the Cursor. As discussed in the Map Screen section, the Map Screen has two modes of operation, position a

Reference Creating New Waypoint Manually — Allows the creation of a new waypoint with coordinates other than your present position. The coordinates f

Reference Editing a User Waypoint — Allows you to edit a waypoint that you have already stored in the Meridian’s memory. Any MENU Highlight Database “

Reference Note: If the waypoint is used in a route you will get a warning that it is in a route after selecting it from the list. This is because th

Reference Mark. If you select “Mark” and press ENTER, the Edit Waypoint screen is displayed. You can now change any of the attributes for this waypo

Reference you choose to return to where you started, following the same route you just took. All you need do is follow the instructions below and let

Reference Any MENU Highlight Routes Select an “Empty” Select waypoint Select “Find By” Select ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTERFrom Screen Route Step 1:

Reference Activating/Deactivating a Route — Enables the activating or deactivating of a stored route. When a route is being used to navigate, it is t

Reference Power/Backlight/Contrast ... 18 Turn the Meridian On ...

Reference Inserting a Leg — Inserts a waypoint in the middle of an existing leg thereby making two legs where there used to be one. Highlight Insert S

Reference Appending a Leg — Adds a leg to the end of a route. Select Highlight next available leg. dashes) Select ENTER ENTERENTER Select route to be

Reference Viewing a Route on the Map Screen — Provides you with a graphical representation of the route selected on the Map screen. Any MENU ENTERHigh

Reference Tu rning NAV Screens On/Off — Allows you to turn off or on any of the navigation screens you choose. Any MENU Highlight Setup Highlight Nav

Reference Selecting a Map Datum — Allows you to set the datum used to compute the coordinates to match the datum used on a map or chart. If you are u

Reference Selecting NAV Units — Allows you to select the units of measure that will be used when displaying navigational data. Options are: Miles/M

Reference Tu rning the Beeper On/Off — Allows you to select which actions will cause the beeper to sound. You can choose from Off, Keys Only (pressi

Reference All of the Clear functions operate in the same way. The instructions shown apply to all of the Clear options except Clearing All. Any MENU

Reference You can select from one of nine languages (English, French, German, Swedish, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese or Finnish) to be used by t

Reference Changing the Sun/Moon Position — Allows you to change the position that you want to view the sun/moon information for. The default is “Po

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Reference All of the Alarm options are set in the same way. The instructions below apply to all of the Alarm settings. When the beeper is turned on

Reference Tu rning on the Simulator - Auto Mode — This turns the simulator on and uses a predefined heading and speed rate. Any MENU Highlight Setup

Reference About... Screen The About... screen displays the current status of your Meridian. Using the About... screen you can tell what the version o

Frequently Asked QuestionsGeneral What is the difference between degrees/minutes/seconds (DEG/MIN/SEC) and degrees/minutes/minutes (DEG/MIN/MMM or DEG

Frequently Asked Questions Time Format and re-select the time format you are using unless you are using UTC. After selecting the format you will be g

Frequently Asked Questions Can I delete preloaded waypoints that I don’t use? No. Waypoints that are preloaded into the Meridian will always be avail

Frequently Asked Questions Alarms Why does my Meridian not make an audible beep when I have an alarm active? Check your setup settings for the Beeper.

Receiver will not turn on: 1. Check to see if batteries are installed correctly. 2. Replace with two new AA alkaline batteries. Takes more than 10 m

Appendix These is a list of the icons and their designator that can be assigned to a waypoint while marking a position or editing a waypoint. Default

Appendix If after using the troubleshooting section, you are still unable to solve your operation problems, please call Magellan’s Technical Service a

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Appendix CHARACTERISTICS Performance Receiver 12 parallel-channel technology, tracks up to 12 satellites to compute and update information with quadr

Appendix Accessories for your receiver are available from your Magellan dealer or you can order directly from Magellan at (800) 669-4477 (press 3 to p

Appendix The MapSend Streets CD allows you to load detailed street maps into your Meridian. The maps supplied on the MapSend Streets CD contain full

Appendix The Magellan Secure Digital (SD) Memory Cards can be added to any of the Meridian line of GPS receivers through the battery compartment. Mag

Appendix Available as accessories for your GPS receiver are the following cables: External Power Cable with Cigarette Lighter Adapter, Power/Data Cab

Appendix Connecting to an External Power Source If using the cable that comes with the cigarette lighter adapter, simply connect it to the cigarette l

Appendix Your Magellan GPS receiver has been upgraded to include the latest WAAS (Wide Area Augmentation System) technology. With WAAS your GPS recei

Appendix Active Leg The segment of a route currently being traveled. Altitude The current elevation above sea level. BRG Bearing. The compass dire

Appendix ETE Estimated Time Enroute. The estimated time remaining to reach the next waypoint in a route. HDG Heading. The direction you are facing

Appendix True North The direction to North Pole from an observer’s position. The north direction on any geographical meridian. UTC Universal Time C

Sun/Moon Display .................... 58 Accessing the Sun/Moon Screen ......