Garmin GPSMAP 276C Owner's Manual - Page 52

Measuring Distance, To measure the bearing/distance between two points

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Marine Mode Pages> Map Page Measuring Distance You can measure the distance and bearing between two map items. To measure the bearing/distance between two points: 1. On the Map Page, press Menu to open the options menu. 2. Highlight Measure Distance, and press Enter. An on- screen arrow appears on the map at your present location with ENT REF below it. 4. Move the arrow to the point of which you want to measure. The bearing and distance from the reference point and arrow coordinates appear in the data window at the top of the screen. Push pin indicating the beginning point of the measurement End point of measurement, labeled ENT REF Measure Distance 3. Move the arrow to the reference point (the starting point that you want to measure from), and press Enter. A push pin icon marks the starting point. 44 GPSMAP 276C Owner's Manual

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Measuring Distance
You can measure the distance and bearing between two map items.
To measure the bearing/distance between two points:
1.
On the Map Page, press
MENU
to open the options menu.
2.
Highlight
Measure Distance
, and press
ENTER
. An on-
screen arrow appears on the map at your present location
with
ENT REF
below it.
3.
Move the arrow to the reference point (the starting point that
you want to measure from), and press
ENTER
. A push pin
icon marks the starting point.
4.
Move the arrow to the point of which you want to measure.
The bearing and distance from the reference point and arrow
coordinates appear in the data window at the top of the
screen.
Measure Distance
End point of
measurement,
labeled
ENT
REF
Push p±n
indicating the
beginning
point of the
measurement
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