Ifinder easy mode quick reference – Lowrance electronic IFINDER PRO User Manual
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iFINDER
Easy Mode Quick Reference
Start outdoors, with a clear view of the open sky. As you practice, try
navigating to a location a few blocks away. Navigation in too small a
space, like a backyard, will constantly trigger arrival alarms.
1. Install two AA batteries and an MMC card in the battery compart-
ment on back of case. (See installation details on page 9.)
2. To turn on iFINDER, press and release
PWR
key.
3. Opening screen displays map of North America at the 4,000 mile
zoom range. Rotate through the three main Page screens (Map Page,
Satellite Status Page, Navigation Page) by repeatedly pressing
PAGES
key; switch Pages to display Satellite Status Page.
4. Wait while unit locates satellites and calculates current position. Process
is visible on Satellite page. This takes an average of 1 minute or less under
clear sky conditions (unobstructed by terrain or structures.) When the unit
acquires position, a tone sounds and a position acquired message appears.
5. With position acquired, press
PAGES
key to display Map Page, which
shows a bird's eye view of the earth. You can move around the map by:
Zoom in closer to see greater detail: press
ZIN
(zoom in key.)
Zoom out to see more area, less detail: press
ZOUT
(zoom out key.)
Scroll map north, south, east or west using arrow keys
↑ ↓ → ←.
To stop scrolling and return to current position on map, press
EXIT
key.
6. Set Home waypoint at your current position so you can navigate back
here: press
ENT
|
ENT
.
7. Zoom/scroll map to find a nearby object or location. Use arrow keys to
center cursor cross-hair over the map object or location.
8. To navigate to the selected location: press
MENU
|
ENT
|
EXIT
. Follow
steering arrow on Map Page or compass bearing arrow on Navigation Page.
9. At destination, Arrival Alarm goes off; to clear it, press
EXIT
. Cancel
navigation: press
MENU
|
↓ to
C
ANCEL
N
AVIGATION
|
ENT
|
← to
Y
ES
|
ENT
.
10. Navigate back home by Go To Home or Navigate Trail. Go Home:
press
FIND
|
ENT
; follow navigation arrows. Trail: press
MENU
|
↓ to
N
AVIGATE
T
RAIL
|
ENT
. Wait while route is calculated, then follow arrows.
11. Back home, Arrival Alarm goes off; press
EXIT
. Cancel navigation:
press
MENU
|
↓ to
C
ANCEL
N
AVIGATION
|
ENT
|
← to
Y
ES
|
ENT
.
12. To turn off iFINDER, press and hold
PWR
key for three seconds.