Magellan Triton 500 Application notes

Triton 500
Magellan
Brand
Magellan
Model
Triton 500
Type
Application notes

Magellan Triton 500: Your Gateway to Seamless Navigation

The Magellan Triton 500, a state-of-the-art GPS receiver, empowers you to navigate with confidence and precision. Its high-sensitivity receiver ensures a swift and reliable connection to multiple satellite constellations, including GPS, GLONASS, and Galileo. With its intuitive interface and user-friendly features, the Triton 500 is your perfect companion for various outdoor adventures.

Magellan Triton 500: Your Gateway to Seamless Navigation

The Magellan Triton 500, a state-of-the-art GPS receiver, empowers you to navigate with confidence and precision. Its high-sensitivity receiver ensures a swift and reliable connection to multiple satellite constellations, including GPS, GLONASS, and Galileo. With its intuitive interface and user-friendly features, the Triton 500 is your perfect companion for various outdoor adventures.

(12/07) Calibrating the Electronic Compass T-101
T-101
Calibration of the Electronic Compass
APPLICATION NOTES
Products affected: Magellan Triton 500
Magellan Triton 2000
When Should The Compass Be Calibrated?
The electronic compass should be calibrated every time the batteries are changed. Calibrating
the compass after changing the batteries is the only way to ensure the compass information
remains accurate.
Preparing the Magellan Tritron for Calibration
1. Remove the USB Cable and the power adapter.
2. Lay the receiver on its back on a flat, level surface.
CAUTION: Do NOT perform the compass calibration on any metal surface. For best
calibration results, move all metal objects away from the receiver before beginning.
Calibrating the Magellan Triton
1. Turn the Magellan Triton on by pressing the power button.
2. Press the PAGE / GO TO button until the compass screen is
displayed.
3. Press the MENU button to display the contextual menu.
4. Select “User Calibration”.
(12/07) Calibrating the Electronic Compass T-101
5. The gray ‘bubble’ in the inner ring of the compass should be
pointing North. If it does not you should select the “Reset”
button to return the compass to factory settings before
continuing.
Select “Start” to begin the calibration.
6. To perform the calibration you must rotate the receiver keeping
the arrow (displayed outside the compass rose) pointing directly
towards you.
The inner portion of the compass displays how much of the
calibration has been completed.
As the calibration contines, the inner portion of the compass
continues to fill.
7. When the calibration has been completed successfully, a pop-up
window is displayed confirming the completion of the calibration
routine.
If the calibration is unsuccessful, an alert will be displayed and
you will need to repeat the calibration routine.
Press ENTER to close the pop-up window.
8. When you are done with the compass calibration, press ESCAPE
twice to return to the Compass screen.
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Magellan Triton 500 Application notes

Triton 500
Magellan
Brand
Magellan
Model
Triton 500
Type
Application notes

Magellan Triton 500: Your Gateway to Seamless Navigation

The Magellan Triton 500, a state-of-the-art GPS receiver, empowers you to navigate with confidence and precision. Its high-sensitivity receiver ensures a swift and reliable connection to multiple satellite constellations, including GPS, GLONASS, and Galileo. With its intuitive interface and user-friendly features, the Triton 500 is your perfect companion for various outdoor adventures.

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