Ag Leader GPS 2100 Operators Manual - Manual (Page 27)

GPS 2000/2100 Operation
Ag Leader Technology
Apri1998 3-9
keys.
LOCATION Move the cursor down besides
SWC LAT: using the right arrow
key. Use the UP/DOWN arrow
keys to enter the desired latitude
and then repeat the process
above to enter in the longitude.
6 Once the scale mode has been set , press ENTER to return to the
mapping menu screen and turn mapping on by pressing the F1 key.
Calculating area
If the user logs points in a manor that generates a perimeter map, such as a
boundary map (shown below), then the total area can be displayed for the
enclosed area.
The following describes how to display the area of an enclosed data set:
Step Action
1 Set the unit standard mode.
2 Press the MARK key.
3 Select the field that contains data that will be used to calculate the
area or collect the data now.
4 After the field is selected or the data is recorded, press the SETUP
key until AREA is displayed above the F1 key. Press the F1 key.
5 AREA: should now replace MRK: and the area in acres will be
displayed after a few moments.
6 Press the F4 key to return to normal MARK mode.
Tape measure feature
Using this feature allows the user to drive from one point to another and
display a straight-line distance as well as the path distance on the screen. A
map of the distance traveled is also displayed. The following photo
illustrates the tape measure feature and the text following the photo details
the screen options and values: