Garmin GPSMAP 298C Owner's Manual - Page 37

Measure Distance, Hide/Show Detail, To measure the bearing/distance between two points

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NOTE: Map Pointer, Highway, Location, and Sonar field options are only available on medium and large sized data fields. Measure Distance-measures the bearing and distance between any two points on the Map Page. Hide/Show Detail-hides and shows map details. MAIN PAGES > MAP PAGE To measure the bearing/distance between two points: 1. Highlight Measure Distance, and press ENTER. An on-screen map pointer labeled ENT REF appears on the Map Page at your present location. 2. Move the map pointer to a reference point (the point that you want to measure from), and press ENTER. 3. Move the map pointer to the end measurement point. The bearing and distance from the reference point and map pointer coordinates is shown in the data window at the top of the screen. Press QUIT to finish. Map pointer coordinates Distance and Bearing Map pointer GPSMAP 292/298 Owner's Manual 31

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GPSMAP 292/298 Owner’s Manual
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M
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P
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>
M
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P
AGE
NOTE:
Map Pointer, Highway, Location, and Sonar field
options are only available on medium and large sized data
fields.
Measure Distance
—measures the bearing and distance between
any two points on the Map Page.
Hide/Show Detail
—hides and shows map details.
To measure the bearing/distance between two points:
1.
Highlight
Measure Distance
, and press
ENTER
. An
on-screen map pointer labeled
ENT REF
appears on the
Map Page at your present location.
2.
Move the map pointer to a reference point (the point that
you want to measure from), and press
ENTER
.
3.
Move the map pointer to the end measurement point. The
bearing and distance from the reference point and map
pointer coordinates is shown in the data window at the top
of the screen. Press
QUIT
to finish.
Map pointer
Map pointer
coordinates
Distance
and Bearing