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GPS for
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Receive one of the most
comprehensive books authored on using a GPS at a USPS®
discount. Go to the
McGraw-Hill USPS On-Line Bookstore
to purchase.
GPS for Mariners summarizes essential global
positioning system concepts, explains the buttons, screens, and menus of
your GPS receiver, and answers all your questions. Filled with helpful
illustrations and hands-on examples, this complete and practical guide shows
you how to:
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Become an informed GPS buyer and user
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Connect GPS to your computer, autopilot, and radar
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Navigate with GPS using waypoints and routes
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Use an electronic chartplotter or navigation software to plan and
monitor your course
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Utilize the many functions in your GPS to safely and enjoyably reach
your destination whether under sail or power
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Enhance your receiver's performance with WAAS, DGPS, and proper
antenna placement
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Master advanced techniques
"A must-buy for both experienced and novice boaters who want to get the
most from their GPS navigation systems."--Kenneth J. Cirillo, vice
president, C-Map/USA
"Great book! GPS for Mariners
shows boaters how to use GPS with
charts and even how to use digital charts for planning and navigating with
your GPS."--Edward D. Markham, president, Maptech Inc.
"A must-read for anyone planning to navigate with GPS."--Robert P. David,
past president, National Boating Federation, former national education
officer, U.S. Power Squadrons
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