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To export correctly a field , select it is not sufficient, you ned to select it and OPEN it before.
So access to Fields – select the field you want to export – Open it.
Click confirm “yes”, select Menu again - Fields – select the field you want to export - Show Info -Export

Exchange is not allowed. If you bought your AvMap Geopilot series II in the USA and you are interested in the European one, you must buy an extra Secure Digital loaded with European detailed terrestrial data plus Jeppesen database (Europe+Africa aeronautical data). For more information please contact info@avmap.it.

The flight plan leg is coloured in black and appears on the map with a little arrow. The Low Airways is coloured in black leg and appears a little bit thicker.

Press the MENU key twice, select ABOUT and press the ENTER key. The About window is displayed. The software version is displayedin the first line as v x.x.xx.

The red cross appears when the navigator can't calculate the fix. Is a caution measure.
Press MENU and then VOLUME on the screen.
AvMap Geosat products absorb 600 mA.

If you have an AvMap EKP IV and you want take advantage of the additional functions of the AvMap EKP IV PRO, you can turn your model into a PRO version purchasing the EKP IV Upgrade Kit.
The additional functions are:
a)Functions for the automatic creation of Search and Rescue flight pattern.
b)Customized Regional Coverage Area
c)Place and Street Research
d)Connection to the radio localization system Telefix and/or Kenwood APRS
The upgrade kit to the PRO version is made up of a label to be sticked on the back of the unit (the label reports an identification number) and a 512 MB Compact Flash.
For method of payment and shipment conditions please contact us at info@avmap.it

You must set it in System Setup, Alarms. The beeper works only when reaching the Marks with the Danger icon (the last one on the right in the Edit Mark page)

AvMap Geosat2serial number is written in a silver label on the unitbox or on the back of your product. It is a code made up of 7 numbers, like the following one: 503 4978.

Press and hold the FIND key for three seconds. The Brightness and Contrast Menu is displayed. Move the cursor key to the right or to the left in order to change the parameters.

In order to avoid your marks and tracks during a software update or a ram clear, you need to save them in FILE MANAGER. Press twice the MENU key, select FILE MANAGER and press the ENT key. Then press the ENT key again. The File Save To Disk window is displayed. Once you have edited the name and the type fields select OK and press the ENT key to confirm. A Warning message is displayed. Select OK and press the ENT key to save your marks or tracks.
To restore the mark rescued, enter FILE MANAGER press once the MENU key and select LOAD.  A Warning message is displayed. Select OK and press the ENT key to restore your marks on the map.

In order to avoid your marks and tracks during a software update or a ram clear, you need to save them in FILE MANAGER. Press twice the MENU key, select FILE MANAGER and press the ‘+’ key. Then press the ‘+’ key again. The File Save To Disk window is displayed. Once you have edited the name and the type fields, select OK and press the ‘+’ key to confirm. A Warning message is displayed. Select OK and press the ‘+’ key to save your marks or tracks.
To restore the mark rescued, enter FILE MANAGER press once the MENU key and select LOAD.  A Warning message is displayed. Select OK and press the ‘+’ key to restore your marks on the map.

Exchange is not allowed. If you bought your AvMap EKP IV in the USA and you are interested in the European one, you must buy an extra Compact Flash loaded with European detailed terrestrial data plus Jeppesen database (Europe+Africa aeronautical data). For more information please contact info@avmap.it.

To start Geosend you need: a PC with Microsoft Windows ME, 2000, Xp or 2003 server. 486 DX2 or faster processor. 64 MB hard disk free space. DVD drive. Mouse device. 256 colour capable display card adapter. USB port.

- Start your PC
- Insert Geosend into the DVD drive. Do not connect Geosend.
- Start Geosend setup, follow the instructions and wait until the setup is completed
- Connect your Geosat to the PC using the USB cable; do not connect to power supply. During this operation Geosat display must be turned off. The unit is supplied through the USB cable.
- Be sure to have the Geosat drivers installed properly on you PC. With the DVD into the drive, start Geosend. On your desktop you will see all the European coverage. You can choose a chart clicking on the corresponding area on the map with the right button of the mouse. Then select the Transfer button on the left of your screen.
- Once pressed the Transfer button you enter to the transfer page where you can also choose your language among the several ones. Then click on the Transfer to Geosat2 button.
- Once the download to your unit is completed, close Geosend and switch off the USB cable.

In the Map+data mode page press the MENU key twice, select Setup data boxes, then press the ENT key. Select the box you want to replace with the Altitude one and press the ENT key. In the Data box fields select Navig:Altitude, then press the ENT key. To quit press the ESC key twice.

HDOP means Horizontal Dilution Of Position. It is a measure of the GPS receiver/satellite geometry. The lower the HDOP, the higher the corresponding accuracy.

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5.   If the problem cannot be solved over the phone or email, you will receive via email a repair code  ‘RMA’ with all the instructions to send us your navigator for repair.