Ch V- GPS
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V-w1 Plot UTM
V-w2 Enter WP
V-w3 Edit WP
V-w4 View WP
V-w5 Batteries
V-w6 Datums
V-w7 Acquire
V-w8 North

Click on item of interest in left hand column.
Items correspond to OSSA questions.

 

Chapter V                                                                  GPS OPERATION  

Through performance evaluation, the applicant will demonstrate the ability to:  

       w1.  Accurately plot a UTM coordinate from a GPS receiver.
w2.  Enter a waypoint in a GPS receiver.
w3.  Edit a waypoint in a GPS receiver.
w4.  View a waypoint in a GPS receiver.
w5.  Change the batteries a GPS receiver.
w6.  Change coordinate systems and datums within a GPS unit.
w7.   
Turn on a GPS and acquire a coordinate that accurately represents your location.
w8.   
Set their GPS for True North

BONUS Section

Geocaching -  A learning tool   by Barbara Jackson

      Getting to know Garmin GPS 12 & 76 (in PowerPoint)

    

 

 

 

 

 

This section under construction by
Tod Haren of
The Coos Forest Protection Association