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Figure 3 -
Pull
down
menu
of
maps
for selection.
Linking with the
GPS
There are a number
of
preferences that need setting to enable the GPS to communicate
with the Newton. Select the
information
CD
button in the bottom left hand corner, and
then select
Prefs from the pop-up menu. The choices available from Prefs include
-General, -Global Positioning System, -Map
View,
-Waypoints, -Navigation, -Data
Transfer, -Current Location. Pressing
anyone
of
these options will take you straight to
those preferences, however once you are in the
MapPad Preferences window you can
scroll through the preferences by pressing the up/down arrow below the bottom
of
the
main window (screen). Pressing the
'dot'
(between the up/down arrow) retrieves the menu
(Fig. 2). This also works for all other menu lists.
GENERAL-
GPS -
You can restore the default values.
Select the store data on (flash) card option and other start up
options.
General------------"
Restore
Default
Preferences
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Start
with map catalo9
[::]
Start
with About box
[::] Store data
on
card
Serial Port: Select between RS232 and infrared connection
Sound effects: Set the sound you would like for particular
"actions".
Type: NMEA018 is the data communication standard for the
Garmin GPS
Baud: This is usually 9600
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