Magellan Navigation, Inc. 960 Overland Court, San Dimas, CA 91773Magellan® Triton™ 2000 User Manual
Overview 2 Magellan Triton 2000ABCDEFGIJKHLMNPOABacklight and Flashlight ButtonBHold Switch (under protective rubber cover)CExternal Antenna Connector
Overview 3SpecificationsPHYSICALPERFORMANCEPOWERCase Rubber armored impact-resistant plastic, water-resistant seal, IPX-7Base Map Built-in base map of
Fundamentals 4FundamentalsTurning the Triton on1. Press and hold the power button until the Triton splash screen is displayed.Turning the Triton offWh
Fundamentals 56. Scroll down the page and select the Time Zone field.7. From the drop-down menu, select your current time zone. (Time zones are not c
Fundamentals 6Automatic Power OffThe Triton can be set to automatically go into suspend mode when no keys have been pressed. This saves battery life
Fundamentals 7FlashlightThe Triton has a three LED flashlight located at the top of the receiver. This can be used in emergency situations when you n
Fundamentals 8The Geocache option allows you to add new geocache locations from your present position, by selecting a point on the map or by entering
Fundamentals 9Data FieldsThe Map screen, the Large Data screen, the Compass, and the Satellite Status screen have data field that can be customized to
Fundamentals 10Battery LifeThe following are things you can do to conserve the battery life in your Magellan Triton.Turn off backlight during daytime
Fundamentals 111. Press MENU.2. Select View.3. Select Profiles.4. Select a profile.5. Press PAGE / GO TO to select the Navigation page.6. Select Elect
iThe Magellan Triton is a navigation aid designed to assist you in arriving at your selected destination. When using the Magellan Triton, these safety
Fundamentals 12Connect to PC using USB cable (if possible).1. Connect the Magellan Triton to a computer using the USB cable supplied with the Magellan
Navigation Screens 13Navigation ScreensThe Magellan Triton has six navigation screens and a Satellite Status screen. The Navigation screens provide y
Navigation Screens 14Customizing the Data Fields1. With the data fields displayed, tap on the field you want to change.2. Select the data that you wan
Navigation Screens 15Viewing Best Fish and Hunt TimesIf you are in Pan mode, this information will display for the location of the cursor position oth
Navigation Screens 16Large Data ScreenThe Large Data screen displays four customizable data fields in a large, easy-to-read format. This screen is a
Navigation Screens 17The Compass ScreenThe Compass screen displays information about your heading (the direction you are travelling) and bearing (dire
Navigation Screens 181. While viewing the Compass screen, press MENU.2. Select Set true north direction.3. Place the Magellan Triton on a flat surface
Navigation Screens 19Explanation of Data Field TypesLatitude (LAT)Latitude is the coordinate measurement of North and South. The latitude lines run p
Navigation Screens 20Cross Track Error (XTE)Cross Track Error measures how far the user is off the trail or route. If no Go To or Route is set, this
Using the Keyboard 21Using the KeyboardEntering alphanumeric characters into the Magellan Triton is done by the use of the keyboard. Key Types Color
IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGSiiFederal Communication Commission Interference StatementThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits f
Using the Keyboard 22Extended Character SelectMedium BlueChanges the available characters to extended characters.Numeric Select BlueChanges the availa
Using the Keyboard 23Shift Key Medium BlueWith alphabetic characters shown, shifts between upper and lower case characters. With extended characters
Using the Keyboard 24Date EntryThe Magellan Triton uses a standard calendar display to enter dates for local information and waypoint data. Use the l
Settings 25SettingsThe Magellan Triton gives you the means to customize the receiver and view details about the Magellan Triton receiver.Customizing N
Settings 26View Memory Usage1. From the Map screen press MENU.2. Select View.3. Select Settings.4. Select Memory.5. Select View Usage.6. Press ESC whe
Settings 274. Select Connectivity.5. Select Connect to PC, NMEA - USB, NMEA - Serial, or Power Only.6. Press ESC to save changes and return to the Set
Settings 283. Select Settings.4. Select Diagnostics.5. Select Audio Test, Video Test, Keypad Test or Touch Test.6. Follow the displayed instructions f
Profiles 29ProfilesThe Magellan Triton gives you the means to set up three profiles; Hiking, Marine and Geocaching. Each profile contains custom sett
Profiles 30Map PageNavigation PageAlerts PageMAP DETAILLow, Medium, High Sets the amount of detailed information that is displayed on the map to avoid
Profiles 31ARRIVALOn, Off Turns the arrival alert on or off.WAYPOINT PROXIMITYVarious Sets distance that the Magellan Triton will alert you to as you
IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGSiiiIC statementOperation is subject to the following two conditions:1. This device may not cause interference.2. This device
Waypoints 32WaypointsWaypoints are the key to navigating and creating routes. An understanding of waypoints and their use is important to get the mos
Waypoints 33Creating WaypointsCreating a Current Location Waypoint from the Map Screen1. While viewing the Map screen, press ENTER.2. Select Create Wa
Waypoints 34Creating a Waypoint from a Point on the Map Using the Triton Menu1. While viewing the Map screen, press MENU.2. Select Create.3. Select Wa
Waypoints 353. Select Waypoint.4. Select Coordinates.5. The Waypoint Details screen is displayed with the latitude and longitude for your current loca
Waypoints 36Editing WaypointsEditing a Saved Waypoint1. From the Map screen, press MENU.2. Select Go To.3. Select Waypoint.4. Change the order that th
Waypoints 374. Change the order that the waypoints are displayed, if needed, or search for a waypoint. (Select the Search field under the Select Waypo
Geocaching 38Geocache WaypointsGeocaching is a popular activity with GPS users. People will hide caches (“treasures”) and record the latitude and lon
Geocaching 394. Change the order that the geocache waypoints are displayed, if needed, or search for a geocache waypoint. (Select the Search field un
Geocaching 406. When the waypoint name is highlighted press ENTER. Select the View icon to the left of the waypoint name and press ENTER.7. Use the P
Routes 41RoutesThere are two types of routes that are commonly used in the Magellan Triton, Go To route and Multileg route. A third type of route, Ba
Table of Contents Magellan Triton 1Table of ContentsOverview 1Features of the Magellan Triton 2000 ...
Routes 42waypoints listed, either by nearest, date added, or by name. To do a search, select Search and using the keyboard, enter the first few chara
Routes 43Creating a Go To Route to a Geocache Waypoint1. From the Map screen press MENU. (Alternate Method: Press and hold the GO TO button while th
Routes 445. The Route Create screen is displayed with the waypoint you selected as the starting waypoint as the only item in the list.6. Select Add Po
Routes 45Deleting a Multileg Route1. From the Map screen press MENU.2. Select Go To.3. Select Route.4. If needed, change the order that the waypoints
Routes 461. From the Map screen press MENU.2. Select Go To.3. Select Route.4. Change the order that the saved routes are displayed if needed or do a s
Trails 47TrailsAs you travel with the Magellan Triton on and computing your position, the Magellan Triton automatically drops electronic breadcrumbs t
Trails 48order you want the trail listed, by name or date added. Select search to enter the first few characters for a trail you are looking for.)5.
Trails 498. Select Delete Trail.9. Select the green checkmark to confirm deletion.Duplicating a Trail 1. From the Map screen press MENU.2. Select Go T
Trails 50Hiding/Showing a Trail 1. From the Map screen press MENU.2. Select Go To.3. Select Trail.4. Change the order that the trails are displayed, i
Places Waypoints 51PlacesPlaces are waypoints that are part of the base map that is installed in your Magellan Triton. These waypoints can’t be delet
Table of Contents Magellan Triton 2Accessing the Options Menu ... 14Map Cur
Places Waypoints 525. Select the category or All Categories.6. Select the subcategory or All Subcategories if available.7. Select Nearest to view the
Places Waypoints 53Viewing Best Fish and Hunt Times for a Place Waypoint1. From the Map screen, press MENU.2. Select Go To.3. Select Place.4. From the
Places Waypoints 54search brings up the keyboard so you can enter the first few characters for a waypoint you want to search for.)8. Select the waypoi
Media 55MediaBefore using any of the media options you need install an optional SD card in the SD card slot located on the right side of the Magellan
Media 56Making a Movie1. Press MENU.2. Select View.3. Select Media.4. Select Make Movie.5. The View Finder screen is displayed. At the upper left por
Media 574. Select Record Audio.5. Select ENTER or the Start Record button to begin recording.6. Once the recording has begun, select the Pause Recordi
Media 5810. While in Grid View, tap on Calendar to select a date that images were recorded.11. Press ESC to exit Browsing Photographs and Videos.Playi
Media 595. Select Settings.6. Press ESC to save settings and exit.Playing Stored Audio Files1. Press MENU.2. Select View.3. Select Media.4. Select Bro
Table of Contents Magellan Triton 3Map Page ...
Table of Contents Magellan Triton 4Trails .......
Overview 1OverviewThank you for your purchase of the Magellan Triton GPS receiver. The Magellan Triton was designed for the outdoor enthusiast with a
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