Magellan Triton 500 GPS
MAGELLAN TRITON 500 MANUAL
http://www.magellangps.com/...00_500_UM.pdf
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• Overview »
• Features of the Magellan Triton 400 & 500 »
• Specifications »
• Fundamentals »
• Turning the Triton on »
• Turning the Triton off »
• Setting the display backlight intensity »
• Setting the Time Zone »
• Changing Languages »
• Sleep Mode (Backlight Timer) »
• Waking up the Triton from Sleep Mode »
• Setting the Backlight Timer »
• Automatic Power Off »
• Setting the Power Off Timer interval »
• Menus »
• Accessing the Main Menu »
• Navigation Screens »
• Accessing the Map Screen Options Menu »
• Accessing the Compass and Speedometer Options Menu »
• Data Fields »
• Customizing the Data Field »
• Selecting Maps »
• Battery Life »
• (Alternate method) »
• (Alternate method) »
• Navigation Screens »
• Selecting Navigation Screens »
• Map Screen »
• Changing the Map Scale »
• Accessing the Options Menu »
• Map Cursors »
• Cancelling Pan »
• Viewing Best Fish and Hunt Times »
• Viewing Sun and Moon Rise and Set Times »
• Current Location Screen »
• Large Data Screen »
• Customizing the Data Fields for the Large Data Screen »
• Speedometer Screen »
• Resetting the Odometer »
• Resetting the Trip Odometer »
• Resetting Maximum Speed »
• The Compass Screen »
• Customizing the Data Fields for the Compass Screen »
• Calibrating the Compass (Magellan Triton 500) »
• Calibrating True North (Magellan Triton 500) »
• The Altimeter / Barometer Screen (Magellan Triton 500) »
• The Satellite Status Screen »
• Customizing the Data Fields for the Satellite Status Screen »
• Explanation of Data Field Types »
• Using the Keyboard »
• Date Entry »
• Text Size Limitations »
• Settings »
• Customizing Navigation Settings »
• Setting Volume and Brightness »
• View Memory Usage »
• Clearing Memory »
• Restoring Factory Settings »
• Setting Connectivity »
• Getting Software Version Information »
• Viewing Copyright Information »
• Personalizing Magellan Triton »
• Performing Diagnostic Checks »
• Profiles »
• Activating a Profile »
• Customizing a Profile »
• Display Page »
• Map Page »
• Navigation Page (Magellan Triton 500) »
• Alerts Page »
• Waypoints »
• Waypoint Detail Screen Overview »
• Creating Waypoints »
• Creating a Current Location Waypoint from the Map Screen »
• Creating a Current Location Waypoint Using the Triton Menu »
• Creating a Waypoint Using the Pan Cursor »
• Creating a Waypoint from a Point on the Map Using the... »
• Creating a Custom Waypoint from the Map Screen »
• Creating a Custom Waypoint Using the Triton Menu »
• Viewing Waypoints »
• Viewing a Saved Waypoint »
• Editing Waypoints »
• Editing a Saved Waypoint »
• Deleting a Saved Waypoint »
• Deleting a Saved Waypoint (Alternate Method) »
• Duplicating a Saved Waypoint »
• Geocache Waypoints »
• Creating a Geocache Waypoint »
• Editing a Saved Geocache Waypoint »
• Deleting a Saved Geocache Waypoint »
• Deleting a Saved Geocache Waypoint (Alternate Method) »
• Duplicating a Saved Geocache Waypoint »
• Routes »
• Go To Routes »
• Creating a Go To Route Using the Pan Cursor »
• Creating a Go To Route to a Saved User-Created Waypoint »
• Creating a Go To Route to a Place Waypoint »
• Creating a Go To Route to a Geocache Waypoint »
• Creating a Multileg Route »
• Activating a Multileg Route »
• Deleting a Multileg Route »
• Duplicating a Multileg Route »
• Viewing a Route’s Vertical Profile »
• Cancelling a Route »
• Trails »
• Creating a Trail »
• Creating a Trail (Alternate method) »
• Activating a Trail »
• Deleting a Trail »
• Deleting a Trail (Alternate Method) »
• Duplicating a Trail »
• Reversing a Trail »
• Hiding/Showing a Trail »
• Activating a Backtrack Route »
• Places »
• Searching for a Place Waypoint (base map) »
• Searching for a Place Waypoint (Detail Map) »
• Turning On/Off the Waypoint Proximity Alarm for a Place... »
• Viewing Best Fish and Hunt Times for a Place Waypoint »
• Viewing Sun and Moon Rise and Set Times for a Place... »
• Media »
• Browsing Photographs »
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http://www.magellangps.com/...0_UM_ENUK.pdf
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• Fundamentals »
• Buttons »
• Cursors »
• Additional Navigation Screens »
• Accessing the Navigation Screens »
• Current Location Screen »
• Large Data Screen »
• Changing a Navigation Field »
• Speedometre Screen »
• Resetting the Odometre or Maximum Speed »
• Compass Screen »
• Changing a Navigation Field »
• Satellite Status »
• Changing a Navigation Field »
• Using the Keypad »
• The Keypad »
• Key Functions »
• Create Menu »
• Accessing the Create Menu »
• Waypoints »
• Creating a Waypoint »
• Trail »
• Creating a Trail from Current Track History »
• Geocache »
• Creating a Geocache »
• Route »
• Creating a Route »
• Go To Menu »
• Accessing the Go To Menu »
• Waypoints »
• Go To a Waypoint »
• Cancelling a Go To Waypoint Route »
• Editing a Waypoint »
• Deleting a Waypoint »
• Duplicating a Waypoint »
• Places »
• Creating a Go To to a Place »
• Geocache »
• Creating a Geocache Go To Route »
• Cancelling a Geocache Go To Route »
• Deleting a Geocache Waypoint »
• Duplicating a Geocache Waypoint »
• Route »
• Activating a Route »
• Cancelling an Active Route »
• Duplicating a Route »
• Deleting a Route »
• Back Track Route »
• Creating a Back Track Route »
• Cancelling a Back Track Route »
• View Menu »
• Local Info »
• Viewing Best Fishing and Hunting Times for Current Location »
• Viewing Sunrise, Sunset Times and Lunar Information for... »
• User Profiles »
• Activating User Profiles »
• Display options »
• Map options »
• Alert options »
• Tracks »
• Viewing Track Vertical Profile »
• Saving a Track as a Trail »
• Erasing a Track »
• Setting Track Log Options »
• Maps »
• Viewing Map Information »
• Settings »
• Navigation »
• Setting Navigation Options »
• Volume & Brightness »
• Setting Volume & Brightness »
• Memory »
• View Memory Usage »
• Clearing Memory »
• Restoring Factory Settings »
• Formatting SD Card (Magellan Triton 400 and 500 only) »
• About »
• Displaying Information About the Triton Receiver »
• Diagnostics »
• Testing the receiver »
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http://digitalcontent.cnetchannel.com/...df
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• Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement »
• IC statement »
• Overview »
• Features of the Magellan Triton »
• Specifications »
• Fundamentals »
• Turning the Triton on »
• Turning the Triton off »
• Setting the display backlight intensity »
• Setting the Time Zone »
• Changing Languages »
• Sleep Mode (Backlight Timer) »
• Waking up the Triton from Sleep Mode »
• Setting the Backlight Timer »
• Automatic Power Off »
• Setting the Power Off Timer interval »
• Menus »
• Accessing the Main Menu »
• Navigation Screens »
• Accessing the Map Screen Contextual Menu »
• Accessing the Speedometer Contextual Menu »
• Data Fields »
• Customizing the Data Field for the Map Screen »
• Customizing the Data Field for the Large Data, Compass or... »
• Selecting Maps »
• Battery Life »
• (Alternate method) »
• (Alternate method) »
• Navigation Screens »
• Selecting Navigation Screens »
• Turning Navigation Screens On or Off »
• Customizing the Data Fields for the Map Screen »
• Customizing the Data Field for the Large Data, Compass or... »
• Accessing the Map Screen Contextual Menu »
• Accessing the Compass or Speedometer Screen Contextual Menu »
• Map Screen »
• Current Location Screen »
• Large Data Screen »
• Speedometer Screen »
• Resetting the Odometer »
• Resetting the Trip Odometer »
• Resetting Maximum Speed »
• The Compass Screen »
• The Strip Compass Screen »
• The Road Compass Screen »
• Turning on the Strip and Road Compass Screens »
• The Altimeter / Barometer Screen (Magellan Triton 500) »
• The Satellite Status Screen »
• Explanation of Data Field Types »
• Map Screen »
• Map Screen Overview »
• Customizing the Map Screen Data Fields »
• Saving Your Current Position as a Waypoint »
• Saving a Position as a Waypoint using Pan »
• Displaying Best Fishing and Hunting Times »
• Displaying Solar and Lunar Rise and Set Times »
• Creating a Go To Route from the Map Screen »
• Viewing Waypoint Details from the Map Screen »
• Creating a Backtrack Route »
• Changing Map Options »
• Changing Map Units of Measure »
• Changing Map Units of Measure »
• Using the Keyboard »
• Date Entry »
• Text Size Limitations »
• Page Selection »
• Profiles »
• Activating a Profile »
• Editing a Profile »
• Information Page (assigns which navigation screens are... »
• Display Page »
• Map Page »
• Sensors Page (Magellan Triton 500) »
• Alarms Page »
• Waypoints »
• Waypoint Detail Screen Overview »
• Creating Waypoints »
• Creating a Current Location Waypoint from the Map Screen »
• Creating a Current Location Waypoint Using the Triton Menu »
• Creating a Waypoint Using the Pan Cursor »
• Creating a Waypoint from a Point on the Map Using the... »
• Creating a Custom Waypoint from the Map Screen »
• Creating a Custom Waypoint Using the Triton Menu »
• Viewing Waypoints »
• Viewing a Saved Waypoint »
• Editing Waypoints »
• Editing a Saved Waypoint »
• Deleting a Saved Waypoint »
• Deleting a Saved Waypoint (Alternate Method) »
• Deleting All Saved Waypoints »
• Duplicating a Saved Waypoint »
• Settings »
• Customizing Navigation Settings »
• Setting Volume and Brightness »
• View Memory Usage »
• Clearing Memory »
• Restoring Factory Settings »
• Setting Connectivity »
• Getting Software Version Information »
• Viewing Copyright Information »
• Personalizing Magellan Triton »
• Performing Diagnostic Checks »
• Geocache Waypoints »
• Creating a Geocache Waypoint »
• Editing a Saved Geocache Waypoint »
• Deleting a Saved Geocache Waypoint »
• Deleting a Saved Geocache Waypoint (Alternate Method) »
• Deleting All Saved Geocache Waypoints »
• Duplicating a Saved Geocache Waypoint »
• Routes »
• Go To Routes »
• Creating a Go To Route Using the Pan Cursor »
• Creating a Go To Route to a Saved User-Created Waypoint »
• Creating a Go To Route to a Place Waypoint »
• Creating a Go To Route to a Geocache Waypoint »
• Creating a Multileg Route »
• Activating a Multileg Route »
• Deleting a Multileg Route »
• Duplicating a Multileg Route »
• Viewing a Route’s Vertical Profile »
• Cancelling a Route »
• Trails »
• Creating a Trail »
• Creating a Trail (Alternate method) »
• Activating a Trail »
• Deleting a Trail »
• Deleting a Trail (Alternate Method) »
• Duplicating a Trail »
• Reversing a Trail »
• Hiding/Showing a Trail »
• Activating a Backtrack Route »
• Clearing Track »
• Places »
• Go To a Place Waypoint (base map) »
• Searching for a Place Waypoint (Detail Map) »
• Turning On/Off the Waypoint Proximity Alarm for a Place... »
• Viewing Best Fish and Hunt Times for a Place Waypoint »
• Viewing Sun and Moon Rise and Set Times for a Place... »
• Media »
• Browsing Photographs »
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MAGELLAN TRITON 500 SUPPORT & TROUBLESHOOTING
www.bigtsports.com
That having been said, it's always a good idea to have those along too as a backup...Overall, I think technology is starting to pass this unit by, but if you can get a good deal, it's still a handy device to have...The Magellan Triton 500 GPS performs the most rudimentary of functions well, but fails to offer much in the way of advantages over the competition...As a very...
www.nwhikers.net
If you don't already have a GPS, it's not bad for $200...There is no pixelation at 1:1 zoom (and even if you zoom in more it's not bad...All in all it's not a bad little GPS for $200...
www.ciao.co.uk
SD-card compatibility enables use of unlimited optional detailed maps and other user generated content...it is used by many , many professionals , and has been used to produce songs for artist such as Kylie Minogue e and by the band no doubt...Are you the manufacturer / provider of Magellan Triton 500...
www.fjcruiserforums.com
But after purchasing the software and loading it on my Explorist 500, I found many of what Magellan claims to be true...For some reason my GPS is now slower than before (could be because of more that's in the software) but I can live w/it...
au.shopping.com
The Magellan 500 cost twice as much as the Garmin eTrex...This Triton 500 is of very poor quality and features will not work and they can't fix the problem...
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