Off-roadNavigation
NAVIGATIONTERMINOLOGY
Compass
Tocheckwherethefollowingappearonthe
display,referto’RouteGuidance’,earlierin
thissection.
Theredcompassarrowalwayspointsto
TrueNorth(toanaccuracyof ±15°).True
Northisthebasisfromwhichheadingand
bearingreadingsarecalculated.
DestinationArrow
Thedestinationarrowisthelargerofthetwo
arrowsinthecompasspartoftheguidance
displays.Thearrowindicatesthedirectionof
thedestinationornextwaypoint,relativeto
thecurrentvehicleheading.Whenthearrow
ispointingstraightup(0°)towardsthe
headingupicon,thevehicleisonaheading
within ±15° ofthedestinationornext
waypoint.
Heading
Theheadingisthedirectioninwhichthe
vehicleispointing.Thenavigationcomputer
andGPSsatellitereceiverworkin
conjunction,tocalculatethedifferencein
degrees(°)betweenthevehicle’ sdirection
andTrueNorth-thisisthereadingshown.
HeadingUpIcon
Thearrowalsoindicatesinwhichdirection
therouteisbeingfollowed:
Thisindicatesthedirectioninwhichthe
directionarrowshouldbepointingtofollow
theshortestroute(bydistance)tothe
destinationornextwaypoint.Theiconwill
remainatthetop(0°)ofthecompasspart
oftheguidancedisplays.
•
Ifthearrowiswhite,therouteisbeing
followedforwards(i.e.intheorderthat
theroutewasprogrammed).
•
Ifthearrowisgreen,therouteiseither
beingfollowedinreverse,orithasbeen
decidedtoback-tracktoaprevious
waypoint.
Bearing
Thebearingisthedirection(asthecrow
flies)tothedestinationornextwaypoint.The
bearingiscalculatedindegrees(° )from
TrueNorth.
Co-ordinates(Latitude&Longitude)
Latitudedenotesthevehiclepositionin
degrees(°)-upto90° North(NorthPole)
or90° South(SouthPole)-fromthe
equator.
Altitude
Thealtitudereadingisaccuratetowithin150
ft(50m).Ifavalidreadingisnotavailable,
thelastknownaltitudewillbeshown.
Longitudedenotesthevehiclepositionin
degrees(°)-upto180° Eastor180° West
-
fromthePrimeMeridian(0°).ThePrime
MeridianpassesthroughGreenwichin
England.
EachdegreeofLatitudeorLongitudecanbe
dividedinto60minutes(60’)andeach
minuteinto60seconds(60’’).
Whenenteringaco-ordinate,usethe
followingformat:
N(orS)DD° MM’SS’’
E(orW)DD° MM’SS’’
(WhereN,S,EandWrepresentthecompass
points,andD,MandSrepresentDegrees,
MinutesandSecondsrespectively.)
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Categories | Range Rover |
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Tags | Land Rover |
Model Year | 2001 |
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Document Type | Audio and Navigation System Manual |
Language | English |
Product Name | CARiN III |
Product Brand | Land Rover |
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Publisher | landrover.com |
Wikipedia's Page | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_Rover |
Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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