Please complete the following:

1. Turn on the GPS unit. Hit enter at the prompt.
2. Wait about 5 minutes until you have at least 4 or more satellites locked in your receiver. (The screen will change and show your position).
3. Record your position below:

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4. Navigate through the screens by pushing NAV button.
5. How many screens are there?

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6. What is your current elevation?

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7. Save your current position by hitting Mark and scroll down to save lmk. BEFORE YOU SAVE write down your landmark # and position below.

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____________________________________landmark #

8. What with your group about 50m away. (You don’t have to walk in a straight line).
9. What is your average speed (approximately)?

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10. Record and save your new position and write your landmark # and position.

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_____________________________________ landmark #

11. Hit GOTO and then scroll to User and hit enter.
12. Go to 1^st landmark (that you wrote down) and hit enter.
13. What is the distance to your first point?

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14. What is the bearing (direction) you would need to walk in to go to the first point?

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15. Hit NAV 2x to see your map (the path you walked). Draw your map below.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16. Hit GOTO and goto major city.
17. Pick a major city (any) and write the city ___________________________.
18. Hit NAV. What is the distance and bearing to the city?

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19. You may explore other aspects of the GPS if you are done early. (Walk in a crazy path and check out distance and what it looks like).