Garmin GPSMAP 62st Owner's Manual - Page 23

Proximity Alarms, Profile Change, Area Calculation, Setting a Proximity Alarm, Setting a Profile

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Proximity Alarms Proximity alarms alert you when you are approaching a predetermined area. Setting a Proximity Alarm 1. From the main menu, select Proximity Alarms. 2. Select Create New. 3. Select a category. 4. Select a point. 5. Select Use. 6. Enter a radius. 7. Select Done. Profile Change When you are using a profile and you change settings such as data fields, units of measurement, or position settings, they are saved automatically as part of the profile you are using. For more information about customizing your profile, see page 33. GPSMAP 62 Series Owner's Manual Main Menu Features and Settings Setting a Profile 1. From the main menu, select Profile Change. Your current profile is indicated on the page. 2. Select a profile. Area Calculation Calculating the Size of an Area 1. From the main menu, select Area Calculation > Start. 2. Walk around the perimeter of the area you want to calculate. 3. Select Calculate when finished. After you calculate the area, you can save the track to your device and change the unit of measure. 19

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GPSMAP 62 Series Owner’s Manual
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Main Menu Features and Settings
Proximity Alarms
Proximity alarms alert you when you
are approaching a predetermined area.
Setting a Proximity Alarm
1. From the main menu, select
Proximity Alarms
.
2. Select
Create New
.
3. Select a category.
4. Select a point.
5. Select
use
.
6. Enter a radius.
7. Select
Done
.
Profile Change
When you are using a profile and you
change settings such as data fields,
units of measurement, or position
settings, they are saved automatically
as part of the profile you are using.
For more information about
customizing your profile, see
page 33
.
Setting a Profile
1. From the main menu, select
Profile
Change
.
Your current profile is indicated on
the page.
2. Select a profile.
Area Calculation
Calculating the Size of an Area
1. From the main menu, select
Area
CalcUlation
>
Start
.
2. Walk around the perimeter of the
area you want to calculate.
3. Select
CalcUlate
when finished.
After you calculate the area, you can
save the track to your device and
change the unit of measure.